Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The amount (in Rs) received at 10% per annum compound interest after 3 yrs is Rs 1,19,790. What was the principal?

A) 90000 B) 1,00,000
C) 80000 D) 75000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 90000

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In the following question, select the odd word from the given alternatives.

A) Crocodile B) Rat
C) Snake D) Lizard
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rat

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Select the odd word from the given alternatives.

A) Chair B) Sofa
C) Couch D) Television
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Television

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A person goes from point N to P and comes back. His average speed for the whole journey is 60 km/hr. If his speed while going from N to P is 40 km/hr, then what will be the speed of the person (in km/hr) while coming back from P to N?

A) 80 B) 100
C) 120 D) 140
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 120

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A boy crosses a 300 metres wide road in 30 seconds. What is his speed (in km/hr)?

A) 18 B) 54
C) 36 D) 27
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 36

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Q:

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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If (secA - tanA)2 = x, then the value of x is

A) (1 + sinA)/(1 - sinA) B) √[(1 - sinA)/(1 + sinA)]
C) (1 - sinA)/(1 + sinA) D) √[(1 + sinA)/(1 - sinA)]
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (1 - sinA)/(1 + sinA)

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Alarms from 3 different clocks sound after every 2, 4 and 6 hours, respectively. If the clocks are startedat the same 6 time, how many times do the alarms ring together in 3 days?

A) 6 B) 3
C) 9 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6

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