Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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What will be the average of the first 5 positive even numbers divisible by 9?

A) 50 B) 54
C) 48 D) 62
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 54

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Q:

The LCM of 72 and 84 is:

A) 12 × 6 × 7 B) 6 × 2 × 7
C) 12 × 7 × 3 D) 72 × 84
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 12 × 6 × 7

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In 2 years at simple interest the principal increases by 8%. What will be the compound interest earned (in Rs) on Rs 10 lakhs in 2 years at the same rate?

A) 86000 B) 81600
C) 90000 D) 94000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 81600

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Average of the runs of 133 players of a team is 38. If the average of the runs of the male players is 43 and the average of the runs of the female players is 24, then what will be the ratio of the total runs of male players and the total runs of female players respectively?

 

A) 301 : 60   B) 7 : 3  
C) 39 : 11   D) 60 : 207
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 301 : 60  

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To dispose of the old stocks, a person sold a tea-set for Rs. 3420, which was 43% below the cost price. In order to make a profit of 10% the seller should have sold the set for Rs. ___ more.

A) Rs. 3180 B) Rs. 2580
C) Rs. 1812.60 D) Rs. 2664.42
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 3180

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In the given figure, PQRS is a square of side 20 cm and SR is extended to point T. If the length of QTis 25 cm, then what is the distance (in cm) between the centers O1 and O2 of the two circles?

A) 5√10 B) 4√10
C) 8√5 D) 16√2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5√10

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If 2 pair of trouser is offered free on purchase of 3 pair of trousers priced Rs 900 each what is the effective discount on each pair of trouser?

A) 40 percent B) 33.33 percent
C) 30 percent D) 20 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 40 percent

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A bank offers 10% compound interest per half year. A customer deposits Rs. 3600 each on 1st January and 1st July of a year. At the end of the year, the amount he would have gained by way of interest is.

A) Rs 1116 B) Rs 2232
C) Rs 558 D) Rs 279
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 1116

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