Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The reciprocal of the sum of the reciprocals of 8/7 and 5/6 is:

A) 83/40 B) 42/83
C) 83/42 D) 40/83
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 40/83

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If a3 + b3 = 35 and ab = 6, then what is the value of a + b?

A) 5 B) 8
C) 2 D) -8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5

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If Tan θ = 4/3, then what is the value of Sin θ?

A) 1.25 B) 0.8
C) 4/3 D) 3/4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 0.8

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In the following question, four number pairs are given. The number on left side of (–) is related to the number of the right side of (–) with some Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

A) 12 – 121 B) 14 – 169
C) 16 – 215 D) 18 – 289
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 16 – 215

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For what value of X, 211X will be a perfect square?

A) 4 B) 5
C) 6 D) 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6

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The cash difference between the selling price of an article at a profit of 4% and 6% is Rs. 3. The ratio of two selling prices is:

A) 51:53 B) 55:53
C) 52:53 D) 54:53
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 52:53

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If sec2θ + tan2θ = 5/3, then what is the value of tan2θ?

A) 2√3 B) √3
C) 1/√3 D) Cannot be determined
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) √3

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There is 40% increase in an amount in 10 years at simple interest. What will be the compound interest of Rs 25000 after 2 years at the same rate?

A) Rs 4080 B) Rs 5100
C) Rs 3060 D) Rs 2040
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs 2040

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