Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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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 farmer's land is in the shape of a trapezium which has its parallel sides measuring 2.56 yards and 3.44 yards and the distance between the parallelsides in 1.44 yards. The cost of ploughing the land is Rs 1800 per square yard. What amount will (in Rs) have to be spent in order to plough the entire land?

A) 3672 B) 6732
C) 7776 D) 8214
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 7776

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Find the odd word/letters/number pair from the given alternatives.
(A) 52­61 (B) 43­54 (C ) 72­83 (D) 18­29

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

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If 4x - 7y = 3 and 2x - y = 9, then x - y is.

A) 3 B) 4
C) 5 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3

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If the simple interest on Rs. 400 for 10 years is Rs. 280, then rate of interest per annum is

A) 7% B) 712%
C) 714% D)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 7%

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If 21% of an electricity bill is discounted, Rs 1817 is still to be paid. How much was the original bill amount?

A) Rs 1502 B) Rs 2336
C) Rs 2300 D) Rs 1538
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs 2300

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The sum of 6xy(2x - 4z) , 3yz(2x - 3z) and 4xz(3y - 2y2) is

A) 12x2y - 6xyz - 9yz2 + 8xy2z B) 12x2y - 6xyz + 9yz2 - 8xy2z
C) 12x2y - 6xyz - 9yz2 - 8xy2z D) 12x2y + 6xyz - 9yz2 - 8xy2z
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12x2y - 6xyz - 9yz2 - 8xy2z

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On a television of brand A the discount is 25% and on television of brand B the discount is 40%. The price of B after discount Rs 2,250 greater than the price of A after discount. What is the marked price of A (in Rs) if marked price of B is Rs 35,000?

A) 18750 B) 21000
C) 25000 D) 17850
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 25000

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