Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A shop keeper earns a profit of 12% on selling a book at 10% discount on the printed price. The ratio of cost price to the printed price of the book is

A) 45:56 B) 50:61
C) 99:125 D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 45:56

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A rectangle with one side 4 cm is inscribed in a circle of radius 2.5 cm. The area of the rectangle in sq.cm is:

A) 8 B) 16
C) 12 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12

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In a triangle ABC, right angled at B, BC = 15 cm and AB = 8 cm. A circle is inscribed in triangle ABC. Then the radius of the circle is :

A) 3 cm B) 2 cm
C) 4 cm D) 1 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3 cm

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The cash difference between the selling price of an article at a profit of 2% and 16% is Rs.3. The ratio of two selling prices is

A) 51:58 B) 51:53
C) 57:58 D) 55:58
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 51:58

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Two trains are moving in the same direction at the speed of 23 km/hr and 77 km/hr. The time taken by faster train to cross a man sitting in the slower train is 40 seconds. What will be the length (in metres) of the faster train?

 

 

A) 720   B) 640  
C) 600   D) 540
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 600  

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The copper wire when bent in the form of a square encloses an area of 121 cub.cm. If the same wire is bent into the form of a circle, find the area of the circle.

A) 154 sq.cm B) 153 sq.cm
C) 155 sq.cm D) 150 sq.cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 154 sq.cm

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If Cosecθ + Cotθ = 2, then Cotθ = ?

A) 0 B) 0.5
C) 1 D) 0.75
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 0.75

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Two trains are moving in the same direction at the speed of 24 km/hr and 50 km/hr. The time taken by faster train to cross a man sitting in the slower train is 72 seconds. What will be the length (in metres) of the faster train?

 

A) 560   B) 490  
C) 520   D) 640
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 520  

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