Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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In the following question, select the odd letter/letters from the given alternatives.

A) JKL B) EGI
C) OQS D) KMO
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) JKL

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The income of S, T and U are in the ratio of 7 : 9 : 6 and their expenses in the ratio of 4 : 5 : 3. If S saves Rs 2000 out of an income of Rs 14000, then what will be the saving (in Rs) of T?

A) 2400 B) 1500
C) 3000 D) 2000  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3000

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If 5x + 5 > 2 + 2x and 5x + 3 ≤ 4x + 5; then x can take which of the following values?

A) 3 B) -2
C) -3 D) 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1

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Which of the following equations has the sum of its roots as 11?

A) x2 - 11x + 18 = 0 B) x2 - 7x + 10 = 0
C) x2 + 2x - 26 = 0 D) x2  + 5x - 6 = 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) x2 - 11x + 18 = 0

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a, b and c are 3 values, such that a + b = 5, b + c = 7.5 and c + a = 8.5. What will be the average of these values?

A) 1.5 B) 3
C) 3.5 D) 4.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3.5

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Product of digits of a 2­digit number is 12. If we add 36 to the number, the new number obtained is a number formed by interchange of the digits. What is the number.

A) 62 B) 34
C) 26 D) 43
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 26

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Pipes A and B, when working together, can fill an empty tank in 8 hours. If B is stopped after 2 hours, it will take a total of 11 hrs to fill the tank. How long would it take A to fill the empty tank alone?

 

A) 15 hrs B) 12 hrs
C) 13 hrs D) 16 hrs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 12 hrs

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If a sum of money doubles itself in 8 yrs, then the interest rate in percentage is ?

A) 8 1⁄2% B) 10%
C) 10 1⁄2 % D) 12 1⁄2 %
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 12 1⁄2 %

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