Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The sum of a non-zero number and ten times its reciprocal is 7. Find the number.

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

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At what rate of compound interest (in %) per annum will a sum of Rs. 15,000 become Rs. 18,150 in 2 years?

A) 11 B) 10
C) 9 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10

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When a discount of Rs. 42 is allowed on the marked price of an article, the new reduced price becomes 86% of the original price. Find the marked price.

A) Rs.250 B) Rs.300
C) Rs.350 D) Rs.400
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs.300

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The ratio of the heights of Nani and Leelu is 4 : 3. If Leelu is 1.2 m tall, then what is the height of Nani?

A) 1.6 m B) 2 m
C) 0.9 m D) 1.8 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1.6 m

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Two men standing on same side of a pillar 75 metre high, observe the angles of elevation of the top of the pillar to be 30° and 60° respectively the distance between two men is

A) 100 3m B) 100m
C) 753m D) 253m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 100 3m

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What is the value of [(sin 7x – sin 5x)÷(cos 7x + cos 5x)] – [(cos 6x – cos 4x)÷(sin 6x + sin 4x)]?

A) 1 B) 2 tan x
C) tan 2 x D) tan (3 x/2)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2 tan x

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If a - b = -6 and a2 + b2 = 44, then ab is

A) -4 B) 8
C) 4 D) -8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4

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Calculate the angle subtended by the chord at the point on the major arc if the radius and the chord of the circle are equal in length.

A) 30° B) 120°
C) 200° D) 300°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 30°

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