Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The two roots of an quadratic equation are given as x = 2/3 and x = -1/2. The equation can be written as

A) (2x - 1) (3x + 2) = 0 B) (2x + 1) (3x + 2) = 0
C) (2x + 1) (3x - 2) = 0 D) (2x - 1) (3x - 2) = 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (2x - 1) (3x - 2) = 0

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If a - b = 5 and a2 + b2 = 97, ab = ?

A) 48 B) 32
C) 36 D) 72
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 36

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The length of one side and the diagonal of a rectangle are 8 cm and 17 cm respectively. Find its area (in cm2).

 

A) 240   B) 120  
C) 80   D) 160
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 120  

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The order of rotational symmetry of a trapezium is

A) 2 B) 0
C) 1 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1

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The length of one side and the diagonal of a rectangle are 8 cm and 17 cm respectively. Find its area (in cm2).

 

A) 240   B) 120  
C) 80   D) 160
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 120  

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Sin6A + Cos6A - 1 is equal to

A) -3Sin2ACos2A B) 1 - 3 SinACosA
C) 1 + 3Sin2ACos2A D) 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) -3Sin2ACos2A

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The surface area (in sq.cm.) of a sphere with radius 1 cm is :(pi = 22/7)

A) 89/7 B) 89/21
C) 88/21 D) 88/7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 88/7

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If the lengths of the two parallel sides of a trapezium are 8 cm and 10 cm and its area is 54 cm². Find the distance between its parallel sides (in cm).

A) 6 B) 3
C) 12 D) 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6

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