Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A bank offers 15% compound interest per half year. A customer deposits Rs 7200 each on 1st January and 1st July of a year. At the end of the year, the amount he would have gained by means of interest is

A) Rs 6803 B) Rs 850
C) Rs 3402 D) Rs 1701
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs 3402

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You purchased two pieces of cloth measring 1.2 m and 1.3 m each at Rs. 330 and Rs. 270 per meter respectively and gave Rs. 1000 at the payment counter. How much cash will you get back?

A) Rs. 253 B) Rs. 604
C) Rs. 649 D) Rs. 235
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 253

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Which of the following is a Pythagorean triplet?

A) 8, 15, 17 B) 17, 21, 29
C) 7, 9, 11 D) 2, 3, 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 8, 15, 17

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If tanα = 2 - 1, then the value of  tanα - cotα = ?

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

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In what ratio is the segment joining (-1,-12) and (3,4) divided by the x-axis?

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

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Q:

Which of the following numbers is divisible by 9?

A) 12321 B) 12345
C) 45654 D) 45678
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 12321

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Which is the correct ascending order of the given numbers?

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

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The value of √0.0144 is

A) 0.12 B) 0.012
C) 1.2 D) 0.0012
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 0.12

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