Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Divide Rs.221 in the ratio 1:3:6:7. The rupees in the respective ratios are

A) 13,39,77 & 92 B) 13,39,79 & 90
C) 13,39,78 & 91 D) 13,40,80 & 91
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 13,39,78 & 91

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The ratio between the weights of gold and silver in an alloy is 17:3. If the weight of silver in the alloy is 2.7 gm, find the weight of gold in the alloy?

A) 12.6 gm B) 15.3 gm
C) 18 gm D) 21.2 gm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 15.3 gm

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129 meter from the foot of a cliff on level of ground, the angle of elevation of the top of a cliff is 30°. The height of this cliff is

A) 50√3 metre B) 45√3 metre
C) 43√3 metre D) 47√3 metre
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 43√3 metre

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A bag contain equal number of 1 rupee, 50 paisa and 25 paisa coins. If the total amount is Rs 105, then how many coins of each type are there?

A) 15 B) 45
C) 60 D) 80
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 60

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There are 10 dozen apples, 15 dozen mangoes and 20 dozen oranges for selling. If 1/2, 1/3 and 1/4 of them are sold respectively. How many of the total fruits are remaining?

A) 420 B) 380
C) 180 D) 360
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 360

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Which of the following questions is a statistical question?

A) Where do the professional sports leagues play?   B) How many professional sports leagues are there?
C) How many hours do the student-athletes at your school spend each week training for a sports league? D) How many hours of professional training took place over the weekend?  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) How many professional sports leagues are there?

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A statistical question is a question that can be answered by collecting data that vary.

In the given options, How many professional sports leagues are there? is a statistical question. Here to answer this question, we have to collect data from the sources.

 

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For triangle ABC, what would be the equation of median AD if co-ordinates of A, B and C are (-5,4), (-4,0) and (-2,2) respectively?

A) 3x - 2y = -11 B) 3x + 2y = 7
C) 3x + 2y = -7 D) 3x - 2y = 11
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3x + 2y = -7

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A man buys 7 shirts at Rs 300 each, 2 trousers at Rs 450 each and 1 pair of shoes at Rs 500 each. What is the average expenditure (in Rs) per article?

A) 210 B) 250
C) 320 D) 350
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 350

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