Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A vendor buys some lemons at the rate of 11 for Rs 10 and sells at the rate of 4 for Rs 5. What will be the result?

A) 37.5 percent loss B) 27.27 percent gain
C) 37.5 percent gain D) 27.2 percent loss
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 37.5 percent gain

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When a number is increased by 216, it becomes 140% of itself. What is the number?

A) 540 B) 756
C) 450 D) 675
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 540

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Q:

Find the L.C.M of 4/5, 2/3 and 5/7.

A) 25 B) 20
C) 40 D) 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 20

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Choose the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) Sirius B) Proximacentauri
C) Deimos D) Alpha centauri
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Deimos

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Find out the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) 358 B) 853
C) 538 D) 240
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 240

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Line segment AB is parallel to line segment CD. AD intersects BC in E. If lengths of AE, BC and ED are 12 cm, 12 cm and 18 cm respectively, what is the length of EC?

A) 4.8 cm B) 9.3 cm
C) 8.1 cm D) 7.2 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 7.2 cm

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Q:

On dividing 24a2b2 by 6b2, we will get

A) 4b B) 4ab
C) 4 D) 4a2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4a2

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A man sells an article at a profit of 35%. If he had bought it for 15% less price and sold it for Rs. 32 less, then he would have gained 40%. What is the initial cost price (in Rs) of the article?

A) 250 B) 200
C) 300 D) 400
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 200

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