Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If P : Q : R = 6 : 7 : 8 and R : S = 3 : 5, then what is P : S?

A) 18:25 B) 9:20
C) 11:24 D) 16:45
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 9:20

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A and B undertake a piece of work for Rs. 250 . A alone can do that work in 5 days and B alone can do that work in 15 days . With the help of C, they finish the work in 3 days . If every one gets paid in proportion to work done by them, the amount C will get is 

A) Rs.50 B) Rs.100
C) Rs.150 D) Rs.200
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs.50

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Present age of Anil and Rajesh are in the ratio of 11 : 6 respectively. 9 years ago, their ages were in the ratio of 7 : 3. If the Pankaj’s present age is 1/4 of the Anil’s present age, then what is the Pankaj’s present age (in years)?

A) 9 B) 22
C) 13 D) 11
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 11

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Q:

ABC is a right angled triangle with angle A = 90 deg. Then the value of cos2A+cos2B+cos2C is

A) 2 B) 1
C) 0 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1

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The mean score in a test of the 10 boys in a class was 15 while the overall mean of the 25 students in the class was 16.2. What was the mean score of the girls?

A) 16.8 B) 17
C) 16.5 D) 17.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 17

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Q:

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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The difference between simple and compound interests compounded annually on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 16% per annum is Rs 320. What is the value of given sum (in Rs)?

A) 25000 B) 50000
C) 37500 D) 12500
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 12500

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What is the value of (4a2 + 8b + 14c + 2)/2 ?

A) 2a2 + 4b + 7c + 1 B) a2 + 4b + 7c + 1
C) 2a2 + 4b + 7c + 2 D) a2 + 4b + 7c + 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2a2 + 4b + 7c + 1

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