Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Triangle ΔXYZ is similar to ΔPQR. If XY:PQ=5:1. If Area of ΔPQR is 5 sq cm, what is the area (in sq cm) of ΔXYZ?

A) 125 B) 120
C) 100 D) 64
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 125

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The angle of elevation of the top of a tower at a distance of 25 m from its foot is 60 deg. The approximate height of the tower is

A) 20.3 m B) 15.3 m
C) 36.3 m D) 43.3 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 43.3 m

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The upper part of a tree broke at a certain height makes an angle of 60 ° with the ground at a distance of 10 m. from its feet. The original height of the tree was

A) 20√3 m. B) 10√3 m.
C) 10(2+√3) m. D) 10(2-­√3) m.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 10(2+√3) m.

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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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From a solid cube of side 7 cm, a conical cavity of height 7 cm and radius 3 cm is hollowed out. Find the volume of remaining solid?

A) 272 cub.cm B) 270 cub.cm
C) 300 cub.cm D) 277 cub.cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 277 cub.cm

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Pipes A and C can fill an empty cistern in 32 and 48 hrs, respectively while Pipe B can drain the filled cistern in 24hrs. If the three pipes are turned on together when the cistern is empty, how many hrs will it take for the cistern to be 2/3 full?

A) 96 B) 64
C) 72 D) 48
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 64

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Simple interest on a certain sum of money for 3 years at 5% per annum is Rs. 5250. What will be the compound interest on that sum at the same rate for the same period?

A) Rs. 5510.88 B) Rs. 5516.88
C) Rs. 5512.88 D) Rs. 5517.88
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs. 5516.88

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The bar graph shows the annual sales of the different departments of a company. Study the diagram and answer the following questions

What is the ratio of the annual sales of department B to that of department F?

A) 12:7 B) 7:12
C) 12:5 D) 5:12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 12:7

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