Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If a-1a=1, then a2 + 1a2 ?

A) 1 B) 3
C) 2 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3

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What is the difference between the maturity values, if Rs. 12500 is invested for 2 years at 20% per annum simple interest and compound interest?

A) Rs. 750 B) Rs. 650
C) Rs. 550 D) Rs. 500
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs. 500

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If sec θ (cos θ + sin θ) = √2, then what is the value of (2 sin θ)/(cos θ – sin θ)?

A) 3√2 B) 3/√2
C) 1/√2 D) √2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) √2

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The simplified form of (x + 3)2 + (x - 1)2 is

A) (x2 + 2x + 5) B) 2(x2 + 2x + 5)
C) (x2 - 2x + 5) D) 2(x2 - 2x + 5)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2(x2 + 2x + 5)

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x, y and z are real numbers. If x3 + y3 + z3 = 13, x + y + z = 1 and xyz = 1, then what is the value of xy + yz + zx?

A) -1 B) 1
C) 3 D) -3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -3

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What is the equation of the line whose y­-intercept is 4 and making an angle of 45° with the positive x-­axis?

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

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What is the value of 2 - 2z + z22 + 2z - z2, when z+2z = 2 ?

A) 0 B) 2
C) 4 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 0

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If a -­ b = 6 and ab =16, then a3 -­ b3 is

A) 504 B) 702
C) 728 D) 511
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 504

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