Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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What least number must be added to 213, so that the sum is completely divisible by 9?

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

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In an arithmetic progression, if 9 is the 5th term, -26 is the 12th term, then -6 is which term?

A) 11 B) 8
C) 10 D) 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 8

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A batsman makes a score of 111 runs in the 10th match and thus increases his average runs per match by 5. What will be his average after the 10th match?

A) 66 B) 61
C) 62 D) 64
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 66

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If x stands for addition, / stands for subtraction, + stands for multiplication and - stands for division, then what is the value of 20 x 8 / 8 - 4 + 2 ?

A) 24 B) 1
C) 20 D) 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 24

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Three runners A,B and C run a race, with runner A finishing 12 meters ahead of runner B and 18 meters ahead of runner C, while runner B finishes 8 meters ahead of runner C. Each runner travels the entire distance at a constant speed. The length of the race is

A) 36 Metres B) 48 Metres
C) 60 Metres D) 72 Metres
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 48 Metres

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On selling 120 bottles, Vijay earns profit equal to the cost price of 10 bottles. What is the profit percentage?

 

A) 8.33   B) 9.09  
C) 7.7   D) 12.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 8.33  

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If tanθ + cotθ = 5, then the value of tan2θ + cot2θ is

A) 22 B) 23
C) 24 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 23

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Mr. Devesh borrowed Rs.4,500 at 4% per annum compound interest. The compound interest compounded annually for 2years is

A) Rs. 367.2 B) Rs. 4867.2
C) Rs. 4876.2 D) Rs.376.2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 367.2

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