Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Working together, pipes A and B can fill an empty tank in 10 hours. They worked together for 4 hours and then B stopped and A continued filling the tank till it was full. It took a total of 13 hours to fill the tank. How long would it take A to fill the empty tank alone?

A) 15 hours B) 13 hours
C) 16 hours D) 12 hours
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 15 hours

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What is the value of 299996 x 300004?

A) 89999999984 B) 89999699984
C) 89999999884 D) 89999999974
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 89999999984

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The distance between the points (11,­5) and (k,0) is 13. Find k.

A) k = 1 or 23 B) k = ­-1 or 23
C) k = ­1 or ­-23 D) k = -1 or ­-23
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) k = ­-1 or 23

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9997 x 10003 = ?

A) 9999991 B) 99999911
C) 99999991 D) 9999911
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 99999991

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Δ XYZ is right angled at Y. If m∠Z = 60°, what is the length of YZ (in cm), if ZX = 3√3 cm?

A) 3√3/2 B) 3√3
C) 9 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3√3/2

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If the amount received at the end of 2nd and 3rd year at Compound Interest on a certain Principal is Rs 33708, and Rs 35730.48 respectively, what is the rate of interest?

A) 6 percent B) 3 percent
C) 12 percent D) 10 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6 percent

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In the following question, select the odd letter/letters from the given alternatives.

A) RTVX B) GIKM
C) DFIK D) LNPR
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) DFIK

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If in a two digit number, the digit at unit place is y and the digit at tens place is 5, then the number is

A) 50y + y B) 5y + 5
C) 50 + y D) 50y + 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 50 + y

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