Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A fan was sold for Rs. 3600 at a loss of 4%. What would be the gain or loss percent ifit was sold for Rs. 4200?

A) Gain 10% B) Gain 12%
C) Loss 12% D) Loss 10%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Gain 12%

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Sum of twice a fraction and 3 times its reciprocal is 29/3. What is the fraction?

A) 2/9 B) 5/4
C) 4/5 D) 9/2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 9/2

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A man spends 59% of his income and saves the rest. What percentage of his expenditure does he save?

A) 72.57 percent B) 83.19 percent
C) 89.09 percent D) 69.49 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 69.49 percent

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If Sec θ = 13/12, then what is the value of Sin θ?

A) 5/13 B) 12/5
C) 12/13 D) 5/12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5/13

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In ΔUVW measure of angle V is 90 deg. If cosecU = 13/12, and UV = 2.5cm, then what is the length (in cm) of side VW?

A) 6.5 B) 6
C) 4 D) 5.6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6

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Q:

If 9x+2 = 240 + 9x, the value of (8x)x is

A) 1 B) -1
C) 0 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2

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What is the simplified value of cosec 2A + cot 2A?

A) sec A B) sec (A/2)
C) cot A D) cot2 A
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) cot A

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If a sum of Rs.12500 is invested for 1 year at 12% per annum interest being compounded semi­-annually, then interest earned is

A) Rs.1505 B) Rs.1535
C) Rs.1545 D) Rs.1550
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs.1545

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