Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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In how many years will Rs 25,000 yield Rs 8,275 as compound interest at 10% per annum compounded annually?

A) 2 B) 4
C) 3 D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3

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At what point does the line 3x + 2y = -12 intercept the Y-axis?

A) (0,6) B) (0,-6)
C) (-4,0) D) (4,0)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (0,-6)

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Which of the following equations has real and distinct roots?

A) 3x2 - 6x + 2 = 0 B) 3x2 - 6x + 3 = 0
C) x2 - 8x + 16 = 0 D) 4x2 - 8x + 4 = 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3x2 - 6x + 2 = 0

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What should be added to 8(3x - ­4y) to obtain 18x ­- 18y?

A) 6x -­ 14y B) 14y + 6x
C)  14y -­ 6x D) 6xy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C)  14y -­ 6x

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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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Q:

Find two numbers such that their mean proportion is 8 and third proportion is 64.

A) 4 and 8 B) 8 and 16
C) 8 and 8 D) 4 and 16
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4 and 16

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The prices of chairs and tables are in the ratio of 9 : 5. If the chairs cost Rs. 4200 more than the tables, find the price of the tables? (in Rs.)

A) 6730 B) 6200
C) 5000 D) 5250
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 5250

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Point P is the midpoint of segment AB. Co-ordinates of P are (3 , 1) and B are (5, -4). What are the co-ordinates of point A?

A) (-1 , 7) B) (1 , -7)
C) (1 , 6) D) (-1 , -7)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (1 , 6)

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