Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A cylindrical vessel of radius 6 cm is partially filled with water. By how much will the water level rise if a sphere of radius 5 cm is completely immersed in this water? (Take π = 22/7)

A) 6.67 cm B) 5.56 cm
C) 6.94 cm D) 4.63 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4.63 cm

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The time taken by a train 160 m long, running at 72 km/hr, in crossing an electric pole is

A) 8 sec B) 9 sec
C) 6 sec D) 4 sec
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 8 sec

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If the ratio of cost price and selling price be 10:11, then the profit percentage is

A) 1% B) 10%
C) 5% D) 8%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10%

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Sita's bucket has thrice the capacity as Ramu's bucket. It takes 60 turns for Sita's bucket to fill the empty drum. How many turns it will take for both the buckets of Sita's and Ramu's, having each turn together to fill the empty drum?

A) 45 B) 40
C) 50 D) 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 45

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The diagonal of a square equals the side of an equilateral triangle. If the area of the square is 12 sq cm, what is the area of the equilateral triangle?

A) 12√3 sq cm B) 6√3 sq cm
C) 12√2 sq cm D) 24 sq cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6√3 sq cm

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

A) M B) E
C) S D) W
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) E

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If cosA = x, then x is

A) √(1 - cos2A) B) √(1 + sin2A)
C) √(1 + cos2A) D) √(1 - sin2A)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) √(1 - sin2A)

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­ If the selling price of an item is Rs 1150 after getting a discount of 8%, what is its marked price?

A) Rs 1250 B) Rs 1242
C) Rs 1058 D) Rs 1064
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 1250

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