Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

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

A) 10 – 121 B) 12 – 169
C) 14 – 225 D) 16 – 279
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 16 – 279

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Find  two  natural  numbers  whose  sum  is  85 andtheleast common multiple is 102.

A) 30 & 55 B) 17 & 68
C) 35& 55 D) 51 & 34
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 51 & 34

Explanation:

Let a + b = 85→b = 85 –a

LCM(a,b) =102→ab = 102

k→a(85 –a) = 102k, where k is a natural number.

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Q:

Simplify : 132 - 142 + 172 - 250 = ?

A) 196 B) 169
C) 121 D) 144
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 144

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If Cos θ = 35/37 , then what is the value of Cot θ?

A) 12/35 B) 35/12
C) 37/12 D) 12/37
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 35/12

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Q:

A 8 cm long perpendicular is drawn from the centre of a circle to a 12 cm long chord. The diameter of the circle is

A) 10 cm B) 12 cm
C) 16 cm D) 20 cm  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 20 cm  

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Q:

Two numbers are 40% and 50% lesser than a third number. By how much percent is the second number to be enhanced to make it equal to the first number?

A) 16.67 percent B) 20 percent
C) 10 percent D) 25 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 20 percent

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Q:

In what time will a 100 metre long train running with a speed of 50 km/hr cross a pillar?

A) 7.0 sec B) 72 sec
C) 7.2 sec D) 70 sec
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 7.2 sec

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In triangle ABC, a line is drawn from the vertex A to a point D on BC. If BC = 9 cm and DC = 3 cm, then what is the ratio of the areas of triangle ABD and triangle ADC respectively?

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

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