Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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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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Find the greatest four digit number when divided by 8, 12, 16 leaves 2 as remainder in every case?

A) 9984 B) 9985
C) 9986 D) 9987
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9986

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The ratio of present ages of Rangana and Sayed is 7:5. After 11 years the ratio of their ages will be 4:3. What is Rangana's present age?

A) 55 B) 77
C) 70 D) 96
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 77

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In ΔPQR, ∠QPR = 45° and the bisectors of ∠PQR and ∠PRQ meets at O. What is the value (in degrees) of ∠QOR?

A) 107.5 B) 112.5
C) 117.5 D) 122.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 112.5

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What is the difference (in Rs) between compound interest (compounded annually) and simple interest for 3 years on a principal of Rs 3000 at the annual rate of 20%?

A) 464 B) 384
C) 356 D) 424
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 384

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If the standard deviation of a population is 6.5, what would be the population variance?

A) 40.25 B) 42.25
C) 18.25 D) 13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 42.25

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

A) 42 B) 24
C) 27 D) 43
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 43

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What is the value of Cot 45° + Cosec 60°?

A) (√6 + 1)/√3 B) (1 + √3)/2
C) 5/√3 D) (√3 + 2)/√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (√3 + 2)/√3

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