Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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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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If r sinθ=3 and r cosθ=1, then the values of r and θ are: (0°θ90°)

A) r=1, θ=30° B) r=1⁄2, θ=30°
C) r=3 , θ=30° D) r=2, θ=60°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) r=2, θ=60°

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What is the slope of the line parallel to the line passing through the points (-­4,­-6) and (2,­-3)?

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

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Two numbers are in the ratio 4:5 and their HCF is 13. Their LCM is

A) 260 B) 52
C) 65 D) 265
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 260

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Amarjeet scored 92, 98 and 90 marks in Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics respectively. The maximum marks in each subject are 100. Determine his overall percentage for the three subjects.

A) 0.9234 B) 0.5956
C) 0.9333 D) 0.8444
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 0.9234

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The measures of the three angles of a triangle are in the ratio 1:2:3. What is the measure of the biggest angle?

A) 30° B) 60°
C) 90° D) 120°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 90°

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ΔGHI is similar to ΔKLM. If the ratio of Perimeter of Δ GHI : Perimeter of ΔKLM = 1:4, and length of GH is 2 cm, what is the length of the corresponding side KL?

A) 4 cm B) 8 cm
C) 32 cm D) 16 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 8 cm

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­ What is the equation of the line if its slope is 3/4 and y­intercept is 5?

A) 3x + 4y = ­-20 B) 3x + 4y = 20
C) 3x ­- 4y = ­-20 D) 3x ­- 4y = 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3x ­- 4y = ­-20

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