Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Reflection of the point (4,­6) in the origin is

A) (4,6) B) (­-4,­-6)
C) (­-4,6) D) (4,­-6)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (­-4,6)

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If "basis points" are defined so that 1 percent is equal to 100 basis points, then by how many basis points is 82.5 percent greater than 62.5 percent?

A) 0.2 B) 20
C) 200 D) 2000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2000

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The ratio of sand to gravel in a mixture is 7 : 8 while that between gravel and cement is 6 : 7. What is the ratio of sand to cement in the mixture?

A) 49 : 48 B) 7 : 7
C) 8 : 6  D) 3 : 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3 : 4

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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 train of length, 245 metres, takes 20 seconds to cross a 355 metres long bridge. How much time (in seconds) will the train take to cross a 390 metres long platform?

A) 6.5 B) 9
C) 21.16 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 21.16

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The distance between two cities X and Y is 270 km. First train starts from X at 7:00 a.m. and travels towards Y at 40 km/hr. Second train starts from Y at 8:30 a.m. and travels towards X at 30 km/hr. At what time (in a.m.) will both the trains meet?

 

A) 10:00   B)  11:00  
C)  11:30   D)  12:30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C)  11:30  

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In triangle ABC, ∠ABC = 15 deg. D is a point on BC such that AD = BD. What is the measure of ∠ADC (in degrees)?

A) 15 B) 30
C) 45 D) 60
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 30

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What will be the value of xy, if x2+y2 = 45 and x-y=5 ?

A) 10 B) 15
C) 20 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10

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