Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The difference between simple and compound interests compounded annually on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 9% per annum is Rs 405. The sum is ______ .

A) Rs 50000 B) Rs 100000
C) Rs 200000 D) Rs 150000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 50000

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A person borrows some money for 8 years at a rate of simple interest. If the ratio of principal and total interest is 5 : 8, then what is the rate ( inpercentage) of interest?

A) 10 B) 20
C) 25 D) 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 20

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Select the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) Veena B) Guitar
C) Violin D) Flute
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Flute

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Select the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) 65 B) 74
C) 83 D) 92
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 83

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In the following question, select the odd word pair from the given alternatives.

A) Mother – Sister B) Father – Son
C) Son – Daughter D) Friend – Sister
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Friend – Sister

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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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What is the difference (in Rs) between the compound interests on Rs. 1000 for 1 year at 10% per annum compounded yearly and half-yearly?

A) 1.5 B) 0.5
C) 2.5 D) 3.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2.5

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What is the reflection of the point (4, 7) in the line y = -1?

A) (-6 , 7) B) (-4 , -9)
C) (4 , -9) D) (-6 , -7)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (4 , -9)

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