Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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What are the co-ordinates of the centroid of a triangle, whose vertices are A(1, -5), B(-4, 0) and C(3, -4)?

A) ( 0, 3) B) ( 0, -3)
C) ( 0, -5) D) ( 0, 5)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) ( 0, -3)

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XYZ is right angled at Y. If tanX = 15/8, then what is the value of sinZ ?

A) 15/17 B) 17/8
C) 17/15 D) 8/17
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 8/17

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The first and last terms of an arithmetic progression are 25 and ­52. What is the sum of the series if it has 12 terms?

A) -162 B) -110
C) 162 D) 110
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) -162

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Select the odd word from the given alternatives.

A) Apple B) Mango
C) Orange D) Almond
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Almond

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Consider the following statements in respect of two integers p and q (both > 1) which are relatively prime:

1) Both p and q may be prime numbers.

2) Both p and q may be composite numbers

3) one of p and q may be prime and the other composite.

Which of the above statements are correct?

 

 

A) 1 and 2 only B) 2 and 3 only
C) 1 and 3 only D) 1, 2 and 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1, 2 and 3

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Q:

If a+1b=1 and b+1c=1 , then the value of c+1a is

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

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Q:

Coefficient of x in (x + 9)(8 - 5x) is

A) 37 B) -53
C) -37 D) 53
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) -37

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Q:

The average of 5 consecutive numbers is 50%, then difference between 'product of largest and smallest number' with 'product of fourth and second number' is

A) 3 B) -3
C) 0 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) -3

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