Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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In ΔPQR measure of angle Q is 90°. If cosP = 5/13, and PQ = 2.5cm, then what is the length (in cm) of side PR?

A) 6 B) 6.5
C) 4 D) 5.6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6.5

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Find the average of all prime numbers from 1 to 50.

A) 21.867 B) 22.857
C) 23.887 D) 24.867
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 21.867

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Average age of 5 students of a school is 14 years. The average age of students and their Mathematics and science teachers is 30 years. If the age of science teacher is 6 years more than the age of Mathematics teacher, then what is the age (in years) of Mathematics teacher?

 

 

A) 67   B) 68  
C) 56   D) 74
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 67  

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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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Analyze the figure shown below in which DE || BC and the other dimensions are as follows: AD=3 cm, BD=4 cm, AE=4.4 cm and DE=6 cm. Calculate the length (in cm) of BC.

A) 6 B) 8
C) 12 D) 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 14

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The price of a chair is Rs. 500. It has been sold at two succesive discounts of 10% each. What is its selling price?

A) Rs. 400 B) Rs. 405
C) Rs. 415 D) Rs. 425
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs. 405

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Simple interest on a sum for 10 years is equal to 5% of the principal. In how many years interest will be equal to the principal?

 

A) 100   B) 150
C) 200 D) 250
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 200

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In the following question, four groups of three numbers are given. In each group the second and third number are related to the first number by a Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

 

A) (2, 4, 8) B) (3, 9, 27)
C) (4, 16, 32) D) (5, 25, 125)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (4, 16, 32)

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