Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A sum of money invested at simple interest becomes 13/10 of itself in 2 years and 6 months. What is the rate (in percentage) of interest per annum?

 

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

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In ΔPQR measure of angle Q is 90°. If tanP = 4/3, and PQ = 1.5cm, then what is the length (in cm) of side PR?

A) 2 B) 2.5
C) 3 D) 4.8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2.5

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The point R(a,b) is first reflected in origin to R1 and R1 is reflected in x­axis to (­-4,2). The co-­ordinates of point R are

A) (­4,­-2) B) (­-4,2)
C) (4,2) D) (-4,­-2)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (4,2)

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If  a+1/a = 3, then a3+1a3?

A) 12 B) 18
C) 9 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 18

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What is the sum of the first 11 terms of an arithmetic progression if the 4th term is 11 and the 7th term is -4?

A) -75 B) 55
C) 11 D) 100
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 11

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T is a point on the common tangents at P of two circles and if TA and TB are resectively the other tangents at A and B to the two circles drawn from the point T then

A) TA = 2 TB B) TA = TB
C) TA = 1/2 TB D) 3TA = TB
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) TA = TB

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The area and the length of one of the diagonals of a rhombus is 60 cm2 and 8 cm respectively. Find the length of its other diagonal (in cm).

A) 7.5 B) 30
C) 22.5 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 15

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Find the total surface area (in cm²) of a right circular cone of diameter 14 cm and slant height 10 cm.

 

A) 374 B) 570
C) 428 D) 524
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 374

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