Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Two men are on opposite sides of a tower. They measure the angles of elevation of the top of the tower as 30 ̊ and 45 ̊ respectively. If the height of the tower is 50 m, the distance between the two men is (Take √3 = 1.73)

A) 136.5 m B) 50 √3 m
C) 100 √3 m D) 135.5 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 136.5 m

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What are the co­ordinates of the centroid of a triangle, whose vertices are A(­2,­5), B(4,­4) and C(7,3)?

A) (4,­-3) B) (-­1,0)
C) (-­3,­-3) D) (3,­-2)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (3,­-2)

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If x2-3x+1=0, then x+1x is (x0)

A) 1 B) 0
C) 3 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3

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On dividing a number by 38, we get 70 as quotient and 12 as remainder. What is the number?

A) 2648 B) 2636
C) 2684 D) 2672
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2672

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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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The ratio of present ages of Ratnabali and Shaukat is 8:5. After 22 years the ratio of their ages will be 10:9. At present, what is Ratnabali's age?

A) 5 B) 14
C) 81 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 8

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In the question two statements are given, followed by two conclusions, I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.

 


Statement I:  All bins are baskets

Statement II:  No buckets are bins


Conclusion I:  All baskets are buckets


Conclusion II:  All buckets are baskets

 

A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Both conclusions I and II follow D) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows

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The distance between the tops of two building 38 metres and 58 metres high is 52 metres. What will be the distance (in metres) between two buildings?

A) 46 B) 42
C) 44 D) 48
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 48

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