Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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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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The ratio of sand to gravel in a mixture is 7 : 8 while that between gravel and cement is 6 : 7. What is the ratio of sand to cement in the mixture?

A) 49 : 48 B) 7 : 7
C) 8 : 6  D) 3 : 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3 : 4

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A certain sum of money becomes double of itself in 15 years at a rate of simple interest. In how many years will it become 5 times of itself at the same rate of simple interest

A) 45 B) 37.5
C) 75 D) 60
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 60

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BD and CE are two medians of the triangle ABC. If EO = 7 cm, then the length of CE is

A) 28 cm B) 14 cm
C) 21 cm D) 35 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 21 cm

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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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Daily local train ticket costs Rs 30 and Monthly Pass costs Rs 670.8. If I buy the Monthly Pass and travel for 26 days in a month than I save?

A) 12 percent B) 14 percent
C) 25 percent D) 10 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 14 percent

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Find out the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) LJH B) XUS
C) VTR D) FDB
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) XUS

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ΔPQR is right angled at Q. If secP = 13/5, then what is the value of sinR ?

A) 5/13 B) 5/12
C) 13/5 D) 13/12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5/13

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