Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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For triangle PQR, find equation of altitude PS if co-­ordinates of P, Q and R are (1,2), (2,­-1) and (0,5) respectively?

A) x ­- 3y = ­-7 B) x -­ 3y = -­5
C) x + 3y = ­4 D) x + 3y = ­7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) x + 3y = ­4

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The point P(-­4,1) divides the segment joining the points (x,0) and (0,y) in the ratio 3:2. Find x and y?

A) x = ­-10; y = 5/3 B) x = ­-10; y = ­-5/3
C) x = 10; y = 5/3 D) x = 10; y = ­-5/3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) x = ­-10; y = 5/3

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What is the value of 99992 x 100008?

A) 9999999936 B) 9999899936
C) 9999999836 D) 9999999926
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 9999999936

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ΔPQR is right angled at Q. If secP = 13/5, then what is the value of sinR ?

A) 5/13 B) 5/12
C) 13/5 D) 13/12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5/13

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A shopkeeper cheats to the extent of 8% while buying and selling fruits, by using tampered weights, his total gain in percentage is

A) 16.25 B) 16.44
C) 16.75 D) 16.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 16.44

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In the given Pie-chart, the comparative study of the production of Rice, Wheat, Sugar and Tea of a country is given. Study the Pie-Chart and answer the following questions.

From this diagram, the ratio of sum of wheat and sugar production to difference in production of rice and tea is

A) 4:5 B) 5:4
C) 6:1 D) 1:6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4:5

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A man spends 15% of his income. If his expenditure is Rs. 75, his income (in rupees) is:

A) 400 B) 300
C) 750 D) 500
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 500

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List price of TV is Rs. 2300 and discount series found to be 25% and 10%. Then the selling price of TV is

A) Rs.1255.5 B) Rs.1525.5
C) Rs.1552.5 D) Rs.1555.2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs.1552.5

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