Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

At what rate of compound interest per annum will a sum of Rs 10000 become Rs 12321 in 2 years?

A) 22 percent B) 11 percent
C) 7 percent D) 15 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 11 percent

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Filed Under: Compound Interest
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT

12 1919
Q:

Ram cycles 5 km in the south, and turns left to travel 5 km further. From there, he takes a right turn and travels 5 km more. How far is he from his original position?

A) 5 km B) 5√5 km
C) 10 km D) 6 km
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 5√5 km

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Filed Under: Time and Distance
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

2 1919
Q:

A can do a work in 20 days and B in 50 days. If they work on it together for 5 days, then what fraction of work is left?

A) 13/20 B) 1/3
C) 1/6 D) 2/9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 13/20

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Filed Under: Time and Work
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

4 1919
Q:

Seven years ago, the average age of A, B and C was 51 years. If A is 3 years older than B and B is 3 years older then C then the present ages of A, B and C are ( in year)

A) 61, 58 and 55 B) 54, 51, and 48
C) 55, 58, and 61 D) 48, 51 and 54
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 61, 58 and 55

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Filed Under: Average
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1919
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A train starts from a place A at 8:00 a.m. and arrives at another place B at 1:30 p.m. on the same day. If the speed of the train is 30 km/hr, then what will be the distance (in km) covered by the train?

 

A) 165 B) 175
C) 150 D) 135
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 165

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Filed Under: Problems on Trains
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

6 1918
Q:

If 10% loss is made on selling price, then the rate of loss on the cost price will be

A) 11 1/9% B) 9 1/11%
C) 10% D) 11%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 11 1/9%

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Filed Under: Profit and Loss
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1918
Q:

What is the value of 1xp-q+1+1xq-p+1?

A) 0 B) 1
C) x D) cant determine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1

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Filed Under: Simplification
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0 1918
Q:

If the radius of a circle is increased by 21%, then its area will increase by what percent?

A) 42 percent B) 21 percent
C) 23.205 percent D) 46.41 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 46.41 percent

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Filed Under: Percentage
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1918