Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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For what value of 'y', x2 + 112x + y2 is a perfect square?

A) 1/24 B) 1/12
C) 1/6 D) 1/3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1/24

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The mean of marks secured by 35 students in division A of class X is 65, 45 students of division B is 61 and that of 70 students of division C is 59. What is the mean of marks of the students of three divisions of Class X?

A) 60.3 B) 59.6
C) 61 D) 62.4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 61

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A boy spends Rs 20 to purchase toffees at Rs 1 each. Next day, he purchased some toffees for Rs 40 with a discount of 50 paise per toffee. What is the average price per toffee (in paise)?

A) 45 B) 60
C) 40 D) 55
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 60

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Q:

If x = x2+11 2 - 2, then x3 + 5x2 + 12x is

A) 0 B) 3
C) 7 D) 11
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3

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If 2x- ­2(x ­- 2) < 5 ­- x > ­-2x + 2; then the value of x is

A) 0 B) 2
C) 3 D) -4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 0

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A boat covers a distance of 14 km upstream and 16 km downstream in 9 hours. It covers a distance of 12 km upstream and 40 km downstream in 11hours. What is the speed (in km/hr) of the boat in still water?

 

A)  5 B)  2
C)  3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A)  5

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The upper part of a tree broken over by the wind make an angle of 60 deg with the ground. The distance between the root and the point where top of the tree touches the ground is 25 metres. What was the height (in metres) of the tree?

A) 84.14 B) 93.3
C) 98.25 D) 120.24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 93.3

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In the following question, four number pairs are given. The number on left side of (–) is related to the number on the right side of (–) with some Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given options.

 

A) 14 – 18   B) 42 – 46  
C) 22 – 28   D) 24 – 28
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 22 – 28  

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