Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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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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If tan(A/2) = x, then the value of x is

A) (1 - cosA)/sinA B) (1 + cosA)/sinA
C) √[(1 - cosA)/sinA] D) √[(1 + cosA)/sinA]
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (1 - cosA)/sinA

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In the first 43 overs of a cricket match, the run rate was 5 runs/over. Calculate the required run rate in the remaining 7 overs to reach the target of 285 runs?

A) 10.6 B) 11.2
C) 10 D) 9.4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 10

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If sinC + sinD =X, then the value of X is?

A) 2cos[(C+D)/2]sin[(C-D)/2] B) 2sin[(C+D)/2]cos[(C-D)/2]
C) 2cos[(C+D)/2]cos[(C-D)/2] D) 2sin[(C+D)/2]sin[(D-C)/2]
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2sin[(C+D)/2]cos[(C-D)/2]

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If the angle of elevation of the sun decreases from 45° to 30°, then the length of the shadow of a pillar increases by 60m. The height of the pillar is

A) 60(√3+1) m B) 30(√3-1) m
C) 30(√3+1) m D) 60(√3-1) m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 30(√3+1) m

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p3 + q3 + r3  3pqr = 4. If a = q + r, b = r + p and c = p + q, then what is the value of a3 + b3 + c3  3abc?

A) 4 B) 8
C) 2 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 8

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All sides are congruent in a _____.

A) Rectangle B) Parallelogram
C) Rhombus D) Kite
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rhombus

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Select the odd letters from the given alternatives.

A) GHI B) XYZ
C) VUT D) CDE
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) VUT

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