Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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In  ABC, the height CD intersects AB at D. The midpoints of AB and BC are P and Q respectively. If AD = 8 cm and CD = 6 cm, then the length of PQ is?

A) 3 cm B) 7 cm
C) 9 cm D) 5 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 5 cm

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If 7 times the seventh term of an Arithmetic Progression (AP) is equal to 11 times its eleventh term, then the 18th term of the AP will be

A) 1 B) 0
C) 2 D) -1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 0

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ΔPQR is right angled at Q. QS is the altitude. PQ is 4√29 cm and PS is 8 cm. Find length of SR?

A) 10√29 cm B) 8√29 cm
C) 50 cm D) 20 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 50 cm

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What is the value of cot 11π/6?

A) -√3 B) -1
C) √3 D) -1/2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) -√3

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If [(a2 + b2  + ab)] + [(a2 + b2  ab)] = 1, then what is the value of (1  a2 )(1  b2 )?

A) 1/4 B) 4/7
C) 5/4 D) 3/4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3/4

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When [x + (1/x)] = 5, then what is the value of [x – (1/x)]?

A) 11 B) ± √22
C) 21 D) ± √21
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) ± √21

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Point P (-2, 5) is the midpoint of segment AB. Co-ordinates of A are (-5, y) and B are (x, 3). What is the value of x?

A) 1 B) -1
C) 2 D) -2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1

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What is the value of cot210°?

A) 1/√3 B) -1/√3
C) √3 D)  -√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) √3

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