Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Radius of base of a hollow cone is 8 cm and its height is 15 cm. A sphere of largest radius is put inside the cone. What is the ratio of radius of base of cone to the radius of sphere?

A) 5 : 3 B) 4 : 1
C) 2 : 1 D) 7 : 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5 : 3

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Filed Under: Volume and Surface Area
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6 1957
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Two cars A and B travel from one city to another, at speeds of 72 km/hr and 90 km/hr respectively. If car B takes 1 hour lesser than car A for the journey, then what is the distance (in km) between the two cities?

A) 270 B) 360
C) 240 D) 400
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 360

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Filed Under: Time and Distance
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2 1956
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P and Q can do a project in 150 and 100 days respectively. In how many days can they complete 60% of the project if they work together?

A) 12 days B) 72 days
C) 42 days D) 36 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 36 days

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Filed Under: Time and Work
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0 1956
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A man borrowed some money and agreed to pay-off by paying Rs 3150 at the end of the 1st year and Rs 4410 at the end of the 2nd year. If the rate of compound interest is 5% per annum, then the sum is

A) Rs 5000 B) Rs 6500
C) Rs 7000 D) Rs 9200
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs 7000

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Filed Under: Compound Interest
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0 1956
Q:

A shopkeeper earns a profit of 15% after selling a book at 20% discount on the printed price . The ratio of the cost price and printed price of the book is

A) 20:23 B) 23:20
C) 16:23 D) 23:16
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 16:23

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Filed Under: Ratios and Proportions
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5 1954
Q:

If tan2A - sin2A = x, then value of x is

A) tan2A sin2A B) cot2A cosec2A
C) tanA sinA D) cotA cosecA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) tan2A sin2A

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Filed Under: Simplification
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0 1954
Q:

If A = 232, B = 231+ 230+ 229+ ... + 20and C = 315+ 314+ 313+ ... + 30, then which of the following option is TRUE?

A) C > B > A B) C > A > B
C) A > B > C D) A > C > B
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) C > A > B

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Filed Under: Numbers
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0 1952
Q:

A starts a taxi service by investing Rs 25 lakhs. After 3 months, B joins the business by investing Rs 40 lakhs then 4 months after B joined, C too joins them by investing Rs 50 lakhs. One year after A started the business they make Rs 2,73,000 in profit. What is C's share of the profit (in Rs)?

A) 100000 B) 1,25,000
C) 75000 D) 1,50,000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 75000

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Filed Under: Partnership
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1 1952