Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Two trains start moving from stations S and R. Both trains move towards each other at speeds of 35 km/hr and 42 km/hr respectively. When they meet each other, the second train has travelled 90 km more than the first. What is the distance (in km) between S and R?

 

A) 450 B) 990
C) 540 D) 1040
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 990

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Car B is twice as fast as car A. If car A covers 90 km in 2 hours, what is the speed of car B?

A) 90 kmph B) 80 kmph
C) 100 kmph D) 70 kmph
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 90 kmph

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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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If x+3y=-3x+y, then x22y2 is equal to

A) 1/8 B) 1/2
C) 1/4 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1/8

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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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Q:

Find the HCF of 1757, 2259.

A) 231 B) 241
C) 251 D) 261
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 251

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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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