Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The value of a machine depreciates at the rate of 20% per annum. If its present value is Rs 96000, then what was the value (in Rs) of the machine 2 years ago?

 

A) 138240   B) 134400  
C) 150000   D) 144000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 150000  

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Ms. Sushmitha borrowed Rs. 900 at 6% per annum simple interest. What amount will she pay to clear her debt after 4 years?

A) 261 B) 1161
C) 1116 D) 216
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1116

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Find equation of the perpendicular bisector of segment joining the points (2,-5) and (0,7)?

A) x - 6y = 5 B) x + 6y = -5
C) x - 6y = -5 D) x + 6y = 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) x - 6y = -5

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Some masons promised to do a work in 10 days but 8 of them were absent and remaining did the work in 18 days. What was the original number of masons?

 

A) 10 B) 21
C) 15 D) 18
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 18

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What are the co-ordinates of the centroid of a triangle, whose vertices are A(1, -5), B(-4, 0) and C(3, -4)?

A) ( 0, 3) B) ( 0, -3)
C) ( 0, -5) D) ( 0, 5)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) ( 0, -3)

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Q:

Find out the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) PE B) MV
C) GP D) DM
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) PE

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In the following pair of words, pick the odd pair which is odd from the others?

A) Hydrogen : Sulphuric Acid B) Chlorine : Salt
C) Oxygen : Water D) Nitrogen : Hydrochloric Acid
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Nitrogen : Hydrochloric Acid

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If (x  2)2 + (y + 3)2 + (z  15)2 = 0, then what is the value of x + y + z  5?

A) 5 B) 9
C) 15 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 9

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