Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A natural number, when divided by 5,6,7 or 8,leaves a remainder of 4 in each case. what is the smallest of all such numbers?

 

 

A) 214 B) 424
C) 844 D) 1264
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 844

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A certain sum of money becomes double of itself in 15 years at a rate of simple interest. In how many years will it become 5 times of itself at the same rate of simple interest

A) 45 B) 37.5
C) 75 D) 60
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 60

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ABCD is a quadrilateral with AB = 9 cm, BC = 40 cm, CD = 28 cm, DA = 15 cm and angle ABC is a right –angel. 
What is the area of triangle ADC?

A) 126 SQ.CM B) 124 SQ.CM
C) 122 SQ.CM   D) 120 SQ.CM
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 126 SQ.CM

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If Cot θ = 24/7, then Sin θ = ?

A) 24/25 B) 8/25
C) 7/25 D) 9/25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 7/25

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If the shopkeeper sells an item at Rs 1000 which is marked as Rs 1250, then what is the discount he is offering?

A) 25 percent B) 33.3 percent
C) 250 percent D) 20 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 20 percent

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

A) Sister – Brother B) Son – Friend
C) Father – Daughter D) Mother – Son
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Son – Friend

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Which of the following equations has real and distinct roots?

A) 3x2 - 6x + 2 = 0 B) 3x2 - 6x + 3 = 0
C) x2 - 8x + 16 = 0 D) 4x2 - 8x + 4 = 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3x2 - 6x + 2 = 0

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Which of the following ratio is greatest?

A) 7:15 B) 15:23
C) 17:25 D) 21:29
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 21:29

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