Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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One of the two inlet pipes works twice as efficiently as the other. The two, working alongside a drain pipe that can empty a cistern all by itself in 8 hours, can fill the empty cistern in 8 hours. How many hours will the less efficient inlet pipe take to fill the empty cistern by itself?

A) 12 B) 6
C) 10 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 12

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If the amount received at the end of 2nd and 3rd year at Compound Interest on a certain Principal is Rs 1,800, and Rs 1,926 respectively, what is the rate of interest?

A) 7.5% B) 7%
C) 6% D) 6.5%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 7%

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Profit of Rs 144000 has to be divided among three partners Akram, Bipin and Chintan in the ratio 3:2:7. How much Rs. Chintan get?

A) 84000 B) 24000
C) 36000 D) 42000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 84000

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Expand and simplify (x + 4)2 + (x -­ 2)2

A) 2(x2 + 2x + 10) B) 2(x2 + 2x -­ 10)
C) 2(x2 -­ 2x + 10) D) 2(x2 -­ 2x ­- 10)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2(x2 + 2x + 10)

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The ratio of salary of u, v and w is 8 : 7 : 13. If w gets Rs 3384 more than that of v, then what is the salary (in Rs) of u?

 

A) 4432   B) 4512  
C) 4642   D) 5144
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4512  

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If x = 1 + √2 + √3 , then the value of 2x4 - 8x3 - 5x2 + 26x - 28 is

A) 2√2 B) 3√3
C) 5√5 D) 6√6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 6√6

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Find the odd word/number/letters from the given alternatives

A) IFMN B) DAHI
C) ROVW D) QNTV
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) QNTV

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Find out the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) Sagarmatha B) Mount Everest
C) Kanchenjunga D) Chomolungma
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Kanchenjunga

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