Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A boy spends Rs 20 to purchase toffees at Rs 1 each. Next day, he purchased some toffees for Rs 40 with a discount of 50 paise per toffee. What is the average price per toffee (in paise)?

A) 45 B) 60
C) 40 D) 55
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 60

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In a number system, on dividing 11509 by a certain number, Mukesh gets 71 as quotient and 7 as remainder. What is the divisor?

A) 132 B) 172
C) 182 D) 162
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 162

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The angles of depression of two ships from the top of a light house are 60° and 45° towards east. If the ships are 300 m apart, the height of the light house is

A) 200(3+√3) meter B) 250(3+√3) meter
C) 150(3+√3) meter D) 160(3+√3) meter
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 150(3+√3) meter

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

A) 8 B) 64
C) 125 D) 343
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 64

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ΔPQR is right angled at Q. If m∠P = 45°, then find the value of (cosecR + 1/3).

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

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Which of the following is correct?

A) (3x + 4y)(4x -­ 3y) = 12x2 + 7xy ­- 12y2 B) (3x + 4y)(4x -­ 3y) = 12x2  + 251xy -­ 12y2
C) (3x + 4y)(4x -­ 3y) = 12x2 -­ 7xy + 12y2 D) (3x + 4y)(4x -­ 3y) = 12x2 - ­ 251xy + 12y2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (3x + 4y)(4x -­ 3y) = 12x2 + 7xy ­- 12y2

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What is the value of ( 1/√3 + cot60) ?

A) 3√3/2 B) 7/2√3
C) (4+√3)/2√3 D) 2/√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2/√3

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ΔABC is right angled at B. If cotA = 7/24, then what is the value of cosecC ?

A) 7/25 B) 25/7
C) 24/7 D) 7/24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 25/7

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