Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A shopkeeper purchased a chair whose marked price is Rs 1400, at two successive discount of 20% and 30% respectively. If he sells the chair for Rs 1176, then what is the profit percentage?

A) 50 B) 33.33
C) 37.5 D) 57.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 50

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Q:

Which of the following numbers is divisible by 12?

A) 53412 B) 43412
C) 33412 D) 63412
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 53412

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If x+5+1x+1=6 then the value of (x+1)3+1(x+1)3 is

A) 2 B) 0
C) -2 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2

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10 is added to a certain number, the sum is multiplied by 7, the product is divided by 5 and 5 is subtracted from the quotient. The remainder left is half of 88. What is the number?

A) 21 B) 20
C) 25 D) 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 25

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Let the number be x

When 10 is added, number = x + 10

When 7 is multiplied, number = 7 X (x + 10)

According to question,

⇒[7 X (x+10) / 5] –5 = 44

⇒7x + 70 = 49 X 5

⇒x + 10 = 35,

⇒x = 25

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A sum of Rs 20000 becomes Rs 32000 in 12 years, when invested in a scheme of simple interest. If the same sum is invested in a scheme of compound interest with same yearly interest rate (compounding of interest is done yearly), then what will be the amount (in Rs) after 2 years?

 

A) 21750 B) 22050
C) 23250 D) 24650
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 22050

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Q:

Select the odd number from the given alternatives.

A) 49 B) 25
C) 8 D) 36
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8

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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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Q:

For what value of X, 211X will be a perfect square?

A) 4 B) 5
C) 6 D) 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6

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