Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Two tangents PA and PB are drawn to a circle of centre O in such a way that angle AOB = 120 deg. Calculate the value of angle APB.

A) 40 deg B) 50 deg
C) 60 deg D) 80 deg
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 60 deg

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The area of the triangle whose vertices are given by (2,4), (-3,-1) and (5,3) is

A) 10 sq.units B) 14 sq.units
C) 20 sq.units D) 7 sq.units
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10 sq.units

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If the number x3451 is divisible by 3, where x is a digit, what can be the sum of all such values of x?

 

 

A) 15 B) 16
C) 11 D) 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 15

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The successive discount of 15%, 20% and 25% on an article is equivalent to the single discount of

A) 60% B) 47%
C) 49% D) 40%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 49%

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If in-radius of an equilateral triangle is 3 cm. Calculate the perimeter (in m) of the equilateral triangle.

 

A) 6√3 B) 3√3
C) 12√3 D) 18√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 18√3

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Find the volume (in cm3) of a cuboid of length, breadth and height of 8.5 cm, 6 cm and 7 cm respectively.

A) 524 B) 626
C) 603 D) 357
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 357

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What is the simplified value of 1cosec A + cot A2 ?

A) sec A + tan A B) (1 – cos A)/(1 + cos A)
C) (1 – cosec A)/(1 + cosec A) D) sin A
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (1 – cos A)/(1 + cos A)

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The angle of elevation of an aeroplane from a point on the ground is 45°. After flying for 15 seconds, the elevation changes to 30°. If the aeroplane is flying at a height of 2500 metres, then the speed of the aeroplane in km/hr. is

A) 600 B) 600 (√3 + 1)
C) 600 √3 D) 600 (√3 - 1)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 600 (√3 - 1)

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