Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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In the following pair of words, pick the odd pair which is odd from the others?

A) Hydrogen : Sulphuric Acid B) Chlorine : Salt
C) Oxygen : Water D) Nitrogen : Hydrochloric Acid
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Nitrogen : Hydrochloric Acid

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What is the value of a-b when a2+b2-6a-6b+18 = 0 ?

A) 0 B) 3
C) 6 D) 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 0

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Q:

Ram and Rahim standing at a distance of 680m run towards each other at a speed of 8 m/sec and 9 m/sec respectively. After how long will they meet?

A) 17 sec B) 24 sec
C) 40 sec D) 36 sec
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 40 sec

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A student, by mistake, wrote 64 in place of 46 as a number at the time of finding the average of 10 given numbers & got the average as 50. The correct average of the numbers is

A) 48.2 B) 48
C) 48.1 D) 49
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 48.2

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The mean of marks secured by 45 students in division A of class X is 56, 40 students of division B is 52 and that of 40 students of division C is 50. Find the mean of marks of the students of three divisions of Class X.

A) 52.1 B) 51.4
C) 52.8 D) 54.2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 52.8

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Q:

The point where the 3 medians of a triangle meet is called

A) centroid B) Incentre
C) Circumcentre D) orthocentre
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) centroid

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A thief is stopped by a policeman from a distance of 350 metres. When the policeman starts the chase, the thief also starts running. Assuming the speed of the thief as 7 km/h and that of police man as 12 km/h, how far the thief would have run, before he is over taken?

A) 490 metres B) 392 metres
C) 588 metres D) 294 metres
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 490 metres

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A certain number of men agreed to do a work in 20 days. 5 men did not come for work. Others completed the work in 40 days. Find the number of men who had agreed to do the work originally.

A) 8 B) 10
C) 12 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10

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