Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A vendor buys 12 bananas for Rs 60 and sells 5 bananas for Rs 32. What will be his gain (in %)?

A) 28 B) 32
C) 24 D) 22
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 28

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If a is positive and a2+1a2 = 7, then a3 + 1a3 = ?

A) 9 B) 27
C) 18 D) 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 18

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Simple interest on a certain sum of money for 3 years at 14% per annum is half the compound interest on Rs. 10000 for 2 years at 10% per annum. The sum placed on simple interest is

A) Rs 5000 B) Rs 1250
C) Rs 2000 D) Rs 2500
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs 2500

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Select the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) Bismillah Khan B) C. V. Raman
C) Homi Jehangir Bhabha D) Vikram Sarabhai
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bismillah Khan

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Find out the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) ST39 B) GF15
C) NO29 D) LM25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) GF15

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If 25% of an electricity bill is deducted, Rs 1788 is still to be paid. How much was the bill?

A) Rs 1430 B) Rs 2420
C) Rs 1466 D) Rs 2384
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs 2384

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Q:

When a number is increased by 18, it becomes 106% of itself. What is the number?

A) 300 B) 216
C) 270 D) 162
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 300

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If two successive discounts of 30% and 10% are given, then what will be the ratio of marked price to selling price?

 

A) 50 : 21 B) 25 : 9
C) 100 : 63 D) 25 : 21
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 100 : 63

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