Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The initial ratio of sugar to flour in a dough was 2 : 7. To 9 kg of the dough John added more sugar to make the sugar to flour ratio 2 : 5. How much sugar did John later add?

A) 800 g B) 1.2 kg
C) 750 g D) 1 kg
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1.2 kg

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Which of the following is NOT prime number?

A) 251 B) 571
C) 331 D) 341
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 341

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A solid sphere of diameter 17.5 cm is cut into two equal halves. What will be the increase (in cm2) in the total surface area?

A) 289 B) 361.5
C) 481.25 D) 962.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 481.25

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Munni can bake 70 cakes in 7 hours, Munni and Guddi together can bake 90 cakes in 6 hours. How many cakes Guddi can bake in 10 hours?

A) 100 B) 50
C) 125 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 50

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The average revenues of 7 consecutive years of a company is Rs 71 lakhs. If the average of first 4 years is Rs 66 lakhs and that of last 4 years is Rs 78 lakhs. What is the revenue for the fourth year.

A) Rs 81 lakhs B) Rs 77 lakhs
C) Rs 79 lakhs D) Rs 75 lakhs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs 79 lakhs

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Q:

What is the value of cos 4π/3?

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

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Q:

Select the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) 156 B) 200
C) 182 D) 240
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 200

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If (8 - 10x) - (13x - 2) = -9, then the value of x is

A) -19/23 B) 19/23
C) -1/23 D) 1/23
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 19/23

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