Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If [a + (1/a)]2  2[a  (1/a)] = 12, then which of the following is a value of 'a'?

A) – 8 + √3 B) – 8 – √3
C) – 8 + √5 D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) None of these

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What is the value of cosecA/(cosec2A ­- 1)?

A) sinA B) secA
C) tanA D) cosA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) secA

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A rectangular playground ground of length 125 m and width 75 m, has a walking strip of width 3 m in the middle of the ground, along the longer side. What is the area of the ground without the walking strip?

A) 9375 sq.m B) 9000 sq.m
C) 9750 sq.m D) 8625 sq.m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 9000 sq.m

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A boat covers 143 km upstream in 13 hours and the same distance downstream in 11 hours. What is the speed (in km/hr) of the boat in still water?

 

A) 10 B) 12
C) 14 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 12

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If 40 is 0.05% of x, then what is the value of x?

A) 80000 B) 8000
C) 800 D) 80
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 80000

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In the following question, select the odd word from the given alternatives.

A) RTVX B) GIKM
C) DFIK D) LNPR
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) DFIK

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If tan 450=cot, then the value of , in radians is 

A) π B) π9
C) π2 D) π12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) π9

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Which of the following ratios can be the ratio of the sides of a right angled triangle?

A) 9:6:3 B) 13:12:5
C) 7:6:5 D) 5:3:2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 13:12:5

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