Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

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

A) Xenon B) Hydrogen
C) Argon D) Helium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Hydrogen

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If a number is reduced by 35%, then it becomes 416. By how much percent should the number be increased so that it become 876.8?

 

A) 33   B) 37  
C) 34.2   D) 38.4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 37  

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A mixture contains acid and water in the ratio of 7 : 3. If 4 litres of water is added to it, then the ratio of acid and water becomes 7 : 4. What is the quantity (in litres) of acid in the mixture?

 

A) 28 B) 22
C) 20 D) 32
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 28

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Simple interest on a sum of Rs 3300 for 5 years is Rs 1980. What is the annual rate (in percentage) of interest?

 

A) 10 B) 15
C) 12 D) 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12

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Q:

In which quadrant, will the point (4, -2) be located?

A) I B) II
C) III D) IV
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) IV

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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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Q:

P and Q undertook to do a work for Rs 7200. P alone could do it in 20 days and Q alone in 12 days. With the assistance of R they finished the work in 5days. What is the share (in Rs) of R?

 

A) 1800   B) 2400  
C) 2800   D) 2600
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2400  

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Q:

If 3x + 2 ≥ x - ­1 and 2x -­ 4 ≤ 2 - ­x/3; then x can take which of the following values?

A) -2 B) 3
C) 5 D) -1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -1

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