Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Neeraj purchased a few shirts for his shop at cost prices ranging from Rs. 400 to Rs. 550 and sold at prices ranging from Rs. 450 to Rs. 650. What is the maximum profit that might be made in selling 10 shirts?

A) Rs. 2800 B) Rs. 2500
C) Rs. 2400 D) Rs. 2000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs. 2500

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Four numbers, when arranged in ascending order, are w, x, y and z. The average of the smallest three numbers is 18, while the average of the largest three was 22. What is the range of the data?

A) 10 B) 12
C) 13 D) 11
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 12

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The radius and height of a solid cylinder are increased by 2% each. What will be the approximate percentage increase in volume?

A) 6.76 B) 5.88
C) 6.12 D) 3.34
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6.12

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Divide Rs.221 in the ratio 1:3:6:7. The rupees in the respective ratios are

A) 13,39,77 & 92 B) 13,39,79 & 90
C) 13,39,78 & 91 D) 13,40,80 & 91
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 13,39,78 & 91

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A man, rowing a boat, covers a distance of 16 km in two hours downstream. He covers half the distance in same amount of time when rowing upstream. Calculate the speed of the stream.

A) 4 kmph B) 2 kmph
C) 3 kmph D) 1 kmph
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2 kmph

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If 2(3x-2) < 6-3x and 6x + 2(6-x) > 2x-2, then x can take which of the following values?

A) -8 B) 5
C) 8 D) -5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -5

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In the following question, four groups of three numbers are given. In each group the second and third number are related to the first number by a Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

A) (104, 101, 96) B) (109, 106, 101)
C) (97, 94, 89) D) (121, 118, 111)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (121, 118, 111)

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Select the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) EV B) KP
C) IR D) FT
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) FT

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