Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

If 2 cos θ = 2 – sin θ, then what is the value of cos θ?

A) 1 or 3/5 B) 1 or –1/2
C) –1 or–1/2 D) –1 or 3/5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1 or 3/5

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Simplification
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1569
Q:

If x – (1/x) = 3, then what is the value of (2x4 + 3x3 + 13x2  3x + 2) / (3x4 + 3)?

A) 1/3 B) 2/3
C) 4/3 D) 5/3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4/3

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Simplification
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1569
Q:

If a - b = -1 and ab = 6, then what is the value of a3- b3?

A) 33 B) -19
C) 18 D) 35
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) -19

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Simplification
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1569
Q:

The least number which when divides 37044, gives the result a perfect cube, is:

A) 2 B) 4
C) 14 D) 21
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Numbers
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1569
Q:

The ratio of the curved surface area and total surface area of a right circular cylinder is 2 : 5. If the total surface area is 3080 cm2, then what is the volume (in cm3) of the cylinder?

A) 4312√6 B) 3822√6
C) 4522√6 D) 4642√6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4312√6

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Simplification
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1569
Q:

A helicopter, at an altitude of 1500 m, finds that two ships are sailing towards it, in the same direction. The angles of depression of the ships as observed from the helicopter are 60° and 30°respectively. Distance between the two ships, in metres is

A) 1000√3 B) 1000/√3
C) 500√3 D) 500/√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1000√3

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Height and Distance
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1569
Q:

The ratio of money with Ram and Gopal is 7:17 and with Gopal and Krishan is 7:17. If Ram has 490, Krishan has

A) 2890 B) 2680
C) 2330 D) 1190
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2890

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Ratios and Proportions
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1568
Q:

If (X/4) = (Y/5) = (Z/9), then what is X : Y : Z?

A) 8 : 10 : 19 B) 4 : 5 : 9
C) 45 : 36 : 20 D) 15 : 12 : 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4 : 5 : 9

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Ratios and Proportions
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

5 1568