Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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An 80 litre mixture of water and acid contains 20% acid. How much acid should be added to make the acid 60% in the new mixture?

 

 

A) 60 B) 80
C) 70 D) 90
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 80

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A boy buys 5 pencils at Rs 3 each, 3 erasers at Rs 2 each and 3 sharpeners at Rs 5 each. What is the average expenditure (in Rs) per article?

A) 3.27 B) 3.5
C) 4 D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3.27

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A sum becomes Rs 8800 in 4 years at simple interest at the yearly interest rate of 25% per annum. What is the sum (in Rs)?

 

A) 4400 B) 6600
C) 7040 D) 6400
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4400

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A and B together can do a piece of work in 12 days while A alone can do the same work in 30 days. B alone can do it in

A) 18 days B) 20 days
C) 15 days D) 22 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 20 days

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If a = 3+23-2, b = 3-23+2 then a2+b2-ab ?

A) 97 B) (2√3) + 2
C) (4√6) + 1 D) 98
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 97

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In ΔPQR, S and T are points on side PQ and PR respectively. ST is parallel to QR. If S divides PQ in the ratio 1:5 and length of QR is 15 cm, find ST?

A) 2.4 cm B) 3.6 cm
C) 2.5 cm D) 5.6 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2.5 cm

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Find the odd words/letters/number from the given alternatives.

A) 5,124 B) 7,342
C) 3,26 D) 2,15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2,15

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Q:

Rearrange the jumbled up letters in their natural sequence and find the odd one out.

A) UTNA B) EINEC
C) OMEHRT D) ROBEHRT
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) ROBEHRT

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