Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The denominator of a rational number exceeds its numerator by 10. If the numerator is increased by 4 and the denominator is reduced by3, the number obtained is 5/6. The original rational number is

A) 11/12 B) 7/17
C) 9/19 D) 13/23
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 11/12

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Ritesh sold a pen for Rs. 36 with a profit of 20%. If it were sold for Rs.33, then what could be the percentage of profit or loss?

A) 10% Profit B) 15% Profit
C) 12% Loss D) 18% Loss
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10% Profit

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Two circles of radii 17 cm and 8 cm are concentric. The length of a chord of greater circle which touches the smaller circle is

A) 15 cm B) 16 cm
C) 30 cm D) 34 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 30 cm

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What is the reflection of the point (3, 2) in the line y = -2?

A) (-7 , 2) B) (-3 , -6)
C) (-7 , -2) D) (3 , -6)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (3 , -6)

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Sunil started his journey at 2:33:34 p.m. and reached the destination at 4:43:45p.m. Anil started the journey 45 min 27 secs after Sunil and reached the destination 37 mins 16 secs after him. How long did Anil take to complete his journey?

A) 1 hour 59 mins B) 2 hours 2 mins
C) 2 hours 1 min 12 secs D) 2 hours 2 secs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2 hours 2 mins

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Q:

40.36 ­- (9.347 -­ x ) -­ 29.02 = 3.68. Find x.

A) -56.353 B) 1.687
C) -17.007 D) 82.407
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1.687

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What is the value of (tan60 - 1/3) ?

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

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Q:

Simplify 50 + 18 - 8

A) 8√2 B) 7√2
C) 6√2 D) 5√2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6√2

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