Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The amount received at 10% per annum compound interest after 3 yrs is Rs 10,648. What was the principal (in Rs)?

A) 8000 B) 9000
C) 8500 D) 7500
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 8000

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What is the slope of the line parallel to the line passing through the points (-2, -1) and (4, -3)?

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

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Area of 4 walls of a cuboid 400 sq cm, its length is 15 cm and height is 8 cm. What is its breadth (in cm)?

A) 12 B) 20
C) 24 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 10

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If cos2x + cos4x = 1, then tan2x + tan4x =

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

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A telephone bill costs Rs.13 for 19 minutes. What is the cost in rupees for 15 minutes 50 seconds?(rounded to one decimal)

A) 10.8 B) 10.7
C) 10.6 D) 10.9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10.8

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Q:

Find the smallest 8 digit number which is exactly divisible by 121.

A) 10000045 B) 10000076
C) 10000024 D) 10000055
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10000045

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What is the difference of the cube and square of the common root of (x2 – 8x + 15) = 0 and (y2 + 2y – 35) = 0?

A) 76 B) 100
C) 294 D) 318
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 100

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Find the odd word/number/letters from the given alternatives

A) 12 : 144 B) 20 : 400
C) 15 : 225 D) 17 : 285
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 17 : 285

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