Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A can do a work in 12 days while B can do it in 15 days. They undertake to complete it together for Rs. 450. what will be the share of A in this amount of money ?

A) Rs.200 B) Rs.240
C) Rs.250 D) Rs.300
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs.250

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Anil can do a piece of work in 14 days which Rohit can do in 21 days. They worked together for few days after which Anil left. If Rohit worked alone for 3 days, find the total number of days it took to complete the whole work.

A) 31/5 B) 51/5
C) 21/5 D) 13/5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 51/5

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X and Y are two alloys which are prepared by mixing zinc and aluminium in the ratio of 1 : 4 and 11 : 8 respectively. If equal quantities of alloys are melted to form a third alloy Z then what is the ratio of zinc and aluminium in alloy Z?

 

A) 32:47 B) 37:58
C) 37:95 D) 74:95
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 37:58

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ΔPQR is right angled at Q. If cosP = 5/13, then what is the value of cosecR ?

A) 13/5 B) 5/12
C) 5/13 D) 13/12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 13/5

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If a1-2a+b1-2b+c1-2c = 12, then 11-2a+11-2b+11-2c value is

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4

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

A) Dog B) Cat
C) Goat D) Lion
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Lion

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In an army selection process, the ratio of selected to unselected was 5:1. If 100 less had applied and 20 less selected, the ratio of selected to unselected would have been 6:1. How many candidates had applied for the process?

A) 5520 B) 2760
C) 1380 D) 8280
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2760

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Rohan sells two articles. The cost price of the first article is equal to the selling price of the second article. The first article is sold at a profit of 40% and the second article is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the ratio of the selling price of the first article to the cost price of the second article?

 

A) 21 : 25   B) 25 : 21  
C) 30 : 29   D) 29 : 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 21 : 25  

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