Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The time for a train of length 110 metres running at the speed of 72 km/hr to cross a bridge of length 132 metres is

A) 9.8 sec B) 12.1 sec
C) 12.42 sec D) 14.3 sec
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 12.1 sec

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In the following question, select the odd word from the given alternatives.

A) Teacher B) Justice
C) Lawyer D) Chef
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Justice

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If the amount received at the end of 2nd and 3rd year at compound interest on a certain Principal is Rs 30250, and Rs 33275 respectively, what is the rate of interest?

A) 10 percent B) 5 percent
C) 20 percent D) 16 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10 percent

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2*[­0.3(1.3 + 3.7)] of 0.8 = ?

A) ­1.92 B) -0.72
C) 2.16 D) -­2.4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -­2.4

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Marked price of a chair is Rs 800 and discount is 15%. What is additional discount (in percentage) should be offered to the customer to bring the price of chair to Rs 578?

A) 15 B) 10
C) 16.5 D) 17.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 15

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In new government policy, the price of onion is raised by 35%. By what % should a person reduce onion consumption so that the expenditure on it does not increase?

A) 25% B) 29%
C) 26% D) 33%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 26%

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If a sum of money deposited in a bank at simple interest is doubled in 6 years, then after 12 years, the amount will be

A) 5/2times the original amount B) 3times the original amount
C) 7/2times the original amount D) 4times the original amount
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3times the original amount

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What is the value of tan 6° tan 36° tan 84° tan 54° tan 45°?

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

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