Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

Which of the following quadratic equations has real roots?

A) 4x2 - 3x + 6 = 0 B) 2x2 + 7x + 6 = 0
C) x2 - 2x + 4 = 0 D) 3x2 - 4x + 3 = 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2x2 + 7x + 6 = 0

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What value of 'p' will satisfy the equation p540 = 240p ?

A) 6 B) 10
C) 6√10 D) √10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6√10

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What is the equation of the line if its slope is 4/3 and it passes through the point (-7 , 2)?

A) 4x - 3y = -22 B) 4x + 3y = -34
C) 4x + 3y = -22 D) 4x - 3y = -34
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4x - 3y = -34

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40.36 ­- (9.347 -­ x ) -­ 29.02 = 3.68. Find x.

A) -56.353 B) 1.687
C) -17.007 D) 82.407
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1.687

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ΔABC is right angled at B. If m∠C = 60°, then find the value of (cotA - 1/2).

A) -1/√3 B) (3-√2)/3√2
C) (2√3-1)/2 D) (√2-√3)/√6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (2√3-1)/2

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Q:

If tanA = x, then x is

A) √(cosec2A + 1) B) √(sec2A + 1)
C) √(cosec2A - 1) D) √(sec2A - 1)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) √(sec2A - 1)

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N professes to lose 25% on rice and uses a weight of 750 gm instead of 1 kg. What is the total profit or loss percentage?

 

A) 5.25% profit B) 12.5% profi
C) No profit/loss D) 5.25% loss
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) No profit/loss

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A spherical glass vessel has a cylindrical neck 7 cm long and 4 cm in diameter. The diameter of the spherical part is 21 cm. Find the quantity of water it can hold.

 

A) 4929 cub.cm B) 4939 cub.cm
C) 4932 cub.cm D) 4930 cub.cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4939 cub.cm

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