Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If 5x + 4(1 -­ x) > 3x - ­4 > 5x/3 -­ x/3; then x can take which of the following values?

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

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Calculate the ratio of the area of two similar triangles if the sides of the triangles are in the ratio of 9:4.

 

A) 9:4   B) 3:2  
C) 81:16 D) 27:8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 81:16

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The total surface area of a hemisphere is 462 sq.cm. Find its diameter (in cm).

A) 7 B) 28
C) 21 D) 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 14

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The area of a triangle ABC is 63 sq.units. Two parallel lines DE, FG, are drawn such that they divide the line segments AB and AC into three equal parts. What is the area of the quadrilateral DEGF?

 

 

A) 28 sq.units B) 35 sq.units
C) 21 sq.units D) 48 sq.units
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 21 sq.units

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The difference between the ages of mother and son was 21 when mother's age was 43. If father is elder by 3 years to mother, what will be the difference between the ages of son and father when father attains 50 years?

A) 21 B) 22
C) 23 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 24

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The diagonal of a square is 10 cm. What is the length (in cm) of its side?

A) 5 B) 5√2
C) 10√2 D) 5/√2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 5√2

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Find the sum of interior angles of a decagon?

A) 1620° B) 2520°
C) 1800° D) 1440°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1440°

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In the following question, select the odd letter/letters from the given alternatives.

A) BGK B) HMR
C) LQV D) FKP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) BGK

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