Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If the amount received at the end of 2nd and 3rd year at Compound Interest on a certain Principal is Rs 28090, and Rs 29775.4 respectively, what is the rate of interest?

A) 6 percent B) 3 percent
C) 12 percent D) 10 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6 percent

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D and E are points on side AB and AC of ΔABC. DE is parallel to BC. If AD:DB = 2:5 and area of ΔABC is 98 cm sq, what is the area (in sq cm) of quadrilateral BDEC?

A) 90 B) 98
C) 94 D) 86
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 90

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35% of an alloy was silver. If in the quantity of alloy there was 119 g of silver, what was the quantity of the elements in the alloy?

A) 273 g B) 204 g
C) 221 g D) 340 g
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 221 g

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When a number is divided by 63 the remainder is obtained as 26. What will be the remainder when the number is divided by 3?

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2

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If x2 + ax + b, when divided by x - 3, leaves a remainder of 22 and x2 + bx +a, when divide by x - 3, leaves a remainder of 24, then a + b = ?

 

A) 23 B) -23
C) 7 D) -7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 7

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A 600 metres long train is running at the speed of 81 km/hr. If it crosses a platform in 40 seconds, then what is the length of the platform (in metres)?

 

A) 220 B) 300
C) 360 D) 410
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 300

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Simple interest on a certain sum of money for 3 years at 16% per annum is half the compound interest on Rs. 12000 for 2 years at 10% per annum. The sum placed on simple interest is

A) Rs 5250 B) Rs 1325
C) Rs 2100 D) Rs 2625
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs 2625

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All rational numbers are ____ numbers.

A) integer B) whole
C) irrational D) real
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) real

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