Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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In a triangle the length of the side opposite the angle which measures 45° is 8 cm, what is the length of the side opposite to the angle which measures 90°?

A) 8√2 cm B) 4√2 cm
C) 8√3 cm D) 4√3 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 8√2 cm

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Δ XYZ is right angled at Y. If m∠Z = 30°. What is the length of YZ (in cm), if ZX = 9 cm?

A) 6√3 B) 9√3/2
C) 3√3 D) 18
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 9√3/2

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A circle of diameter 26 cm having the two equal chords of length 10 cm is separated by a distance x cm. Calculate the distance x.

A) 20 B) 22
C) 24 D) 28
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 24

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cos(A+B) + cos(A-B) is equal to

A) 2cosAcosB B) 2sinAsinB
C) 2sinAcosB D) 2cosAsinB
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2cosAcosB

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If the square of sum of three positive consecutive natural numbers exceeds the sum of their squares by 292, then what is the largest of the three numbers?

A) 5 B) 6
C) 7 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 8

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Find the area (in cm²) of a semi-circle of radius 21 cm.

A) 1386 B) 960
C) 693 D) 1920
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 693

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The volume of a right circular cone, whose radius of the base is half of its altitude, and the volume of a hemisphere are equal. The ratio of the radius of the cone to the radius of the hemisphere is

A) √2 : 1 B) 1 : 1
C) 2 : 1 D) 1 : √2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1 : 1

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At what point does the line 2x - 3y = 6 cuts the Y axis?

A) (0, 2) B) (-2, 0)
C) (2, 0) D) (0, -2)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (0, -2)

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