Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If the ratio of marked price and selling price is 11 : 10, then what is the discount percentage?

A) 11.11 B) 17.28
C) 12.5 D) 9.09
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 9.09

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The angles of elevation of top and bottom of a flag kept on a flag post from 30 metres distance, are 45 and 30 deg respectively. Height of the flag is [taking √3 = 1.732]

A) 12 √3 m B) 15 m
C) 14.32 m D) 12.68 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 12.68 m

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If the amount received at the end of 2nd and 3rd year at Compound Interest on a certain Principal is Rs 28090, and Rs 29775.4 respectively, what is the rate of interest?

A) 6 percent B) 3 percent
C) 12 percent D) 10 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6 percent

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Ramu can row 9 kmph in still water. It takes him twice as long to row up as to row down. Find the rate of stream.

A) 16 kmph B) 8 kmph
C) 3 kmph D) 9 kmph
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 8 kmph

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What is the area (in sq cm) of a regular hexagon of side 9 cm?

A) 50√3 B) 300√3
C) 243√3/2 D) 200√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 243√3/2

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If 3 dozen guavas cost Rs. 90, how many guavas can be bought for Rs. 240?

A) 98 B) 96
C) 102 D) 90
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 96

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Find the fraction which bears the same ratio to 1/27 that 3/7 does to 5/9 .

A) 5/9 B) 1/35
C) 45/7 D) 7/45
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1/35

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What is the area (in sq cm) of a rectangle of perimeter 48 cm and breadth 10 cm?

A) 140 B) 480
C) 240 D) 440
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 140

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