Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The ratio of sand to gravel in a mixture is 17:8 while that between gravel and cement is 6:17. What is the ratio of sand to cement in the mixture?

A) 17:17 B) 289:48
C) 8:6 D) 3:4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3:4

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Two chords AB and PQ of a circle intersect at D inside a circle. If AD = 4 cm, DB = 6 cm, QD = 3 cm, the length of PQ is equal to

A) 11 cm B) 8 cm
C) 9 cm D) 10 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 11 cm

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The circumference of a circle is 110 cm. Find its radius (in cm).

A) 35 B) 19.5
C) 17.5 D) 39
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 17.5

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Expanded and simplification of (x + 3)(x - 1) will be equal to

A) x2+ 2x - 3 B) x2 + 3x + 2
C) x2 - 2x + 3 D) x2 + 3x - 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) x2+ 2x - 3

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In a week, how many times are the hands of a clock at right angles with each other?

A) 308 B) 44
C) 24 D) 154
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 308

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1/3 part of a certain journey is covered with the speed of 25 km/hr, 1/2 part of the journey is covered with the speed of 45 km/hr and the remaining part covered with the speed of 37.5 km/hr. What is the average speed (in km/hr) for the whole journey?

 

A) 37.08 B) 34.61
C) 43 D) 56
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 34.61

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A sum fetched a total simple interest of Rs. 7728 at the rate of 7% per year in 8 years. What is the sum?

A) Rs 13800 B) Rs 16560
C) Rs 11040 D) Rs 8280
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 13800

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In the given figure, the length of arc BC of the given circle is 44 cm. If O is the centre of circle, then what is the radius (in cm) of the circle?

A) 7 B) 14
C) 28 D) 35
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 28

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