Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The ratio of two positive numbers is 3:4. The sum of their squares is 400. What is the sum of the numbers?

A) 28 B) 22
C) 24 D) 26
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 28

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If the selling price is Rs 1680 after getting a discount of 16%, what was the marked price?

A) Rs 2000 B) Rs 1948.8
C) Rs 1411.2 D) Rs 1448
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 2000

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2sin[(C+D)/2].sin[(D­-C)/2] is equal to

A) cosC + cosD B) cosC ­- cosD
C) sinC ­- sinD D) sinC + sinD
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) cosC ­- cosD

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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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The difference between simple and compound interests compounded annually on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 18% per annum is Rs 81. The sum is ____.

A) Rs 2500 B) Rs 5000
C) Rs 10000 D) Rs 7500
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 2500

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In the following question, select the odd word pair from the given alternatives.

A) Patient – Doctor B) Criminals – Police
C) Student – Teacher D) Animal – Bird
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Animal – Bird

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Q:

199994 x 200006 = ?

A) 39999799964 B) 39999999864
C) 39999999954 D) 39999999964
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 39999999964

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D and E are points on side AB and AC of ΔABC. DE is parallel to BC. If AD:DB = 2:5 and area of ΔABC is 98 cm sq, what is the area (in sq cm) of quadrilateral BDEC?

A) 90 B) 98
C) 94 D) 86
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 90

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