Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A sump is filled by three tankers with uniform flow. The first two tankers operating simultaneously fill the sump in the same time during which the sump is filled by the third tanker alone. The second tanker fills the sump 5 hours faster than the first tanker and 4 hours slower than the third tanker. The time required by the first tanker is:

 

A) 16hours B) 9hours
C) 10hours D) 15hours
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 15hours

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P and Q can do a project in 20 and 12 days respectively. In how many days can they complete 40% of the project if they work together?

A) 1.5 days B) 3 days
C) 6 days D) 9 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6 days

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The areas of two similar triangles ΔXYZ and ΔPQR are 100 sq cms and 25 sq cms respectively. If PQ = 4 cm then what is the length of XY (in cm)?

A) 16 B) 14
C) 8 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8

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The ratio of incomes of C and D is 3 : 2. Ratio of income of D and E is 5 : 4. If one-third of C’s income is Rs 4000 more than the half of E’s income, then what is the D’s income (in Rs)?

A) 40000 B) 43000
C) 50000 D) 60000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 40000

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If the ratio of the angle bisector segments of the two equiangular triangles are in the ratio of 3:2 then what is the ratio of the corresponding sides of the two triangles?

 

A) 2:3 B) 3:2
C) 6:4 D) 4:6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3:2

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The sum of 2xy(3x + 4y - 5z) and 5yz(2x - 3y) is

A) 6x2y - 8xy2 + 15y2z B) 6x2y + 8xy2 - 15y2z
C) 6x2y + 8xy2 - 15y2z - 20xyz D) 6x2y - 8xy2 + 15y2z + 20xyz
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6x2y + 8xy2 - 15y2z

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When 0.363636.....is converted into a fraction, then the result is _____.

A) 7/11 B) 4/11
C) 14/33 D) 8/33
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4/11

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Dodecahedron has 20 vertices. How many edges does it have?

A) 30 B) 16
C) 12 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 30

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