Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Which of the following is a true statement?

A) Two similar triangles are always congruent. B) Two similar triangles have equal areas
C) Two triangles are similar if their corresponding sides are proportional D) Two polygons are similar if their corresponding sides are proportional
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Two triangles are similar if their corresponding sides are proportional

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How many of the factors of 256 are perfect squares?

A) 6 B) 4
C) 3 D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 5

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The two chords AB and CD of a circle intersect at point P, such that BP=4 cm, PD=5 cm, and CP=8 cm. find the length of chord AB.

 

A) 8 B) 10
C) 12 D) 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 14

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In the following question, four number pairs are given. The number on left side of (–) is related to the number on the right side of (–) with some Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given options.

 

A) 14 – 28 B) 16 – 32
C) 18 – 36 D) 12 – 34
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 12 – 34

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From the top of a platform 5 m high, the angle of elevation of a tower was 30 deg. If the platform was positioned 40√3 m away from the tower, how tall was the tower?

A) 40 m B) 20√3 m
C) 30√3 m D) 45 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 45 m

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The difference between Charles' and Shriya's ages is 6 years. When they married each other 30 years ago, 4 times Charle's age was the same as 5 times the age of Shriya. What is the current sum of their ages?

A) 115 yrs B) 112 yrs
C) 114 yrs D) 110 yrs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 114 yrs

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A prime number

A) Is not a positive integer B) Has no divisor at all
C) Has 1 and only itself as divisors D) Has more than 2 divisors
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Has 1 and only itself as divisors

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What is the value of |3(1) - 6|?

A) 3 B) 0
C) -3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3

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