Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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What is the equation of the line if its slope is 1/4 and y-­intercept is ­-3?

A) x ­- 4y = 12 B) x + 4y = 12
C) x -­ 4y = ­-12 D) x + 4y = -­12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) x ­- 4y = 12

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What is the effective discount (in %) on two successive discounts of 20% and 10%?

A) 30 B) 32
C) 35 D) 28
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 28

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At 8% simple interest per annum a sum of money becomes Rs. 300 in 2.5 years. What was the sum invested?

A) Rs. 275 B) Rs. 250
C) Rs. 240 D) Rs. 260
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs. 250

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The least number to be added to 435 to make it a perfect square is

A) 8 B) 4
C) 3 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 6

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The point of intersection of all the angle bisector of a triangle is ______ of the triangle.

A) Incenter B) Circumcenter
C) Centroid D) Orthocenter
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Incenter

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An arc of 30° in one circle is double an arc in a second circle, the radius of which is three times the radius of the first. Then the angles subtended by the arc of the second circle at its centre is

A) 3° B) 4°
C) 5° D) 6°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5°

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What is the curved surface area (in cm²) of a hemisphere of diameter 42 cm?

A) 2332 B) 1778
C) 1556 D) 2772
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2772

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The sum of a fraction and 3 times its reciprocal is 31/6. What is the fraction?

A) 2/9 B) 9/2
C) 5/4 D) 4/5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 9/2

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