Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A boat covers 143 km upstream in 13 hours and the same distance downstream in 11 hours. What is the speed (in km/hr) of the boat in still water?

 

A) 10 B) 12
C) 14 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 12

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The mean of a distribution is 15 and the standard deviation is 5. What is the value of the coefficient variation?

A) 16.66% B) 66.66%
C) 33.33% D) 100%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 33.33%

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An engineering student has to secure 25% marks to pass. He gets 56 and fails by 34 marks. Find the maximum marks.

A) 385 marks B) 360 marks
C) 410 marks D) 435 marks
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 360 marks

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After allowing a discount of 20% on Marked price Kishore makes a profit of 12%. What percentage is the Marked price above the Cost price?

A) 40% B) 32%
C) 25% D) 8%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 40%

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What approximate value should come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation (Note: You are not expected to calculate the exact value)?(55.01+16.0003)×22.01÷10.998 =?

A) 190 B) 130
C) 110 D) 142
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 142

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Findout the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.
7 : 50 : : 9 : ?

A) 37 B) 82
C) 17 D) 90
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 82

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

A) 17 B) 23
C) 29 D) 33
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 33

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If 9x2 + 16y2 = 60 and 3x + 4y = 6, then the value of xy is

A) -1 B) 1
C) -2 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) -1

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