Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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

A) Tiger B) Ostrich
C) Lion D) Cheetah
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ostrich

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30% discount is offered on an item. By applying a promo code the customer wins 10% cash back. What is the effective discount?

A) 40.7 percent B) 40 percent
C) 37 percent D) 13 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 37 percent

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The value of x for which the expressions 15 ­ 7x and 15x + 7 become equal is _____.

A) -4/11 B) 11/4
C) -11/4 D) 4/11
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4/11

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What is the value of √2 Sec 45° + (1/√3)Tan 30°?

A) (1 + √3)/2 B) (1 + 3√2)/√3
C) 7/3 D) (3 + 2√2)/3√2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 7/3

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If Girish's salary is 4/9 times of Harishankar's and Shirish's salary is 5/6 times of Harishankar's, what is the ratio of Girish's salary to Shirish's.

A) 27:10 B) 10:27
C) 8:15 D) 15:8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8:15

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What is the area (in sq cm) of an equilateral triangle of side 6 cm?

A) 36√3 B) 9
C) 36 D) 9√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 9√3

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In the given figure, ABCD is a square of side 14 cm. E and F are mid points of sides AB and DC respectively. EPF is a semicircle whose diameter is EF. LMNO is a square . What is the area (in sq.cm) of the shaded region?

 

A) 108.5 B) 94.5
C) 70 D) 120
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 94.5

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If x+1x2 = 3, then the value of x3+1x3 is:

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

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