Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

In ΔDEF measure of angle E is 90 deg. If cotD = 8/15, and DE = 16cm, then what is the length (in cm) of side EF?

 

 

A) 34   B) 15  
C) 30   D) 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 30  

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Area
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

2 1138
Q:

A man, rowing a boat, covers a distance of 16 km in two hours downstream. He covers half the distance in same amount of time when rowing upstream. Calculate the speed of the stream.

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

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Boats and Streams
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

2 1138
Q:

A flask has two holes. The 1st hole alone makes the flask empty in 9 minutes and 2nd hole alone makes the flask empty in 16 minutes. If water leaks out at a constant rate, how long in minutes does it take if both the holes together empty the flask?

A) 19/25 B) 41925
C) 52025 D) 51925
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 51925

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Pipes and Cistern
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1138
Q:

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

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Profit and Loss
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

4 1138
Q:

In a class of 39 students there are 36 girls. The average weight of these girls is 38 Kg and average weight of the full class is 40 kgs. What is the average weight of the boys of the class?

A) 42 B) 64
C) 20 D) 62
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 64

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Average
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1138
Q:

What is the slope of the line parallel to the line passing through the points (3 , -4) and (-2 , 5)?

A) 9/5 B) -5/9
C) -9/5 D) 5/9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) -9/5

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

0 1137
Q:

A right-angled triangle ABC is right-angled at B, and tan A = 4/3. If AC = 25 cm, the length of BC is

A) 33.3 cm B) 24 cm
C) 20 cm D) 18.75 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 20 cm

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Area
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1137
Q:

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

A) 48 B) 180
C) 18 D) 150
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 150

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Odd Man Out
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1136