Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Two students appeared for an examination. One of them secured 26 marks more than the other and his marks were 75% of the sum of their marks. The marks obtained by them are

A) 53 and 27 B) 60 and 34
C) 39 and 13 D) 78 and 52
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 39 and 13

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A car can cover 350 km in 4 hrs. If its speed is decreased by 12.5 kmph. How much time does the car take to cover a distance of 450 kms.

A) 6 hrs B) 5 hrs
C) 4 hrs D) 7 hrs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6 hrs

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Q:

What percentage of 1 day is 18 minutes?

A) 7.5% B) 1.25%
C) 12.5% D) 1.8%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1.25%

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What is the value of [tan (90  A) + cot (90  A)]2/[2 sec2(90  2A)]?

A) 0 B) 1
C) 2 D) – 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2

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If sec2A cosec2A = x, then x is

A) sec2A + cosec2A + 2 B) tan2A + cot2A - 2
C) tan2A + cot2A + 2 D) sec2A + cosec2A - 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) tan2A + cot2A + 2

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Which of the following value of 'x' satisfies the equation 814x+4 = 2432x+8?

A) 3 B) 4
C) 5 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4

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If  a+1/a = 3, then a3+1a3?

A) 12 B) 18
C) 9 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 18

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In an army selection process, the ratio of selected to unselected was 3:1. If 60 less had applied and 30 less selected, the ratio of selected to unselected would have been 5:1. How many candidates had applied for the process?

A) 240 B) 480
C) 120 D) 720
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 240

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