Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Among four students sitting in a row, average age of last three students is 20 years and the average age of first three students is 21 years. If the age of first student is 26 years, then what is the age (in years) of the last student?

A) 23 B) 37
C) 24 D) 29
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 23

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If Sinx = 4/5, then Sec2x - 1 = ?

A) 16/25 B) 25/9
C) 9/16 D) 16/9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 16/9

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In the following question, four groups of three numbers are given. In each group the second and third number are related to the first number by a Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

 

A) (2, 22, 222) B) (3, 33, 333)
C) (1, 11, 111) D) (4, 44, 4444)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (4, 44, 4444)

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The difference between simple and compound interests compounded annually on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 12% per annum is Rs 900. What is the value of given sum (in Rs)?

A) 125000 B) 250000
C) 62500 D) 187500
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 62500

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If x = a + 1a, y = a - 1a ,(a>0), then the value of x4+y4-2x2y2 is

A) 16 B) 20
C) 10 D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 16

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There is 40% increase in an amount in 5 years at simple interest. What will be the compound interest of Rs. 25000 after 3 years at the same rate?

A) Rs 6492.8 B) Rs 12985.6
C) Rs 16232 D) Rs 9739.2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 6492.8

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Q:

Simplify 576b3x2a4z3/36a3b2z

A) 16bx2az2 B) 8bx2az2
C) 32ba2 z D) 32bxa2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 16bx2az2

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A train starts moving from a place P at 10:00 a.m. and arrives at another place Q at 5:30 p.m. on the same day. If the speed of the train is 50 km/hr, then what will be the distance (in km) covered by the train?

A) 424 B) 390
C) 375 D) 225
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 375

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