Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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In the following question, select the odd word pair from the given alternatives.

A) Red – Colour B) Colour – Green
C) Pink – Colour D) Blue – Colour
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Colour – Green

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If cos -300° = x, then the value of x is

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

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From the top of a 20 m high building, the angle of elevation of the top of a tower is 60° and the angle of depression of it's foot is at 45°, then the height of the tower is (√3=1.732)

A) 45.46 m B) 45.64 m
C) 54.64 m D) 54.46 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 54.64 m

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If the length of the transverse tangent is 8 cm, then calculate the centre distance (in cm) of the two circles with radii 7 cm and 3 cm.

 

A) √100 B) √120  
C) √164   D) √180
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) √164  

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Atul and Binay together complete a piece of work in 5 days. If Binay alone can complete the same work in 8 days, how many days Atul take to complete the same work alone?

A) 40/3 days B) 20/3 days
C) 9 days D) 10 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 40/3 days

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In a triangle the length of the side opposite the angle which measures 30° is 9 cm, what is the length of the side opposite to the angle which measures 60°?

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

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Simple interest on a certain sum of money for 3 years at 8% per annum is half the compound interest on Rs 1200 for 2 years at 10% per annum. The sum placed on simple interest is

A) Rs 525 B) Rs 1050
C) Rs 260 D) Rs 420
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 525

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A shop keeper purchased 10 kg of rice and 20 kg of sugar at Rs. 75 and Rs. 85 per kg respectively. On selling, he gained 20% on rice and 10% on sugar. What was the total sale price?

A) Rs. 2695 B) Rs. 2770
C) Rs. 2800 D) Rs. 2750
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs. 2770

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