Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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In ΔPQR, S and T are points on side PQ and PR respectively. ST is parallel to QR. If S divides PQ in the ratio 4:1 and length of QR is 15 cm,what is the length of ST?

A) 3 cm B) 5 cm
C) 12 cm D) 10 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12 cm

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Points P and Q lie on side AB and AC of triangle ABC respectively such that segment PQ is parallel to side BC. If the ratio of AP:PB is 2:5, and area of Δ APQ is 4 sq cm, what is the area of trapezium PQCB?

A) 49 sq cm B) 45 sq cm
C) 25 sq cm D) 21 sq cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 45 sq cm

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Find out the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) Tetanus B) Syphilis
C) Plague D) Malaria
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Malaria

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Select the odd letters from the given alternatives.

A) XVT B) NPR
C) LJH D) FDB
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) NPR

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The difference between simple and compound interests compounded annually on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 5% per annum is Rs 45. The sum is

A) Rs 36000 B) Rs 72000
C) Rs 18000 D) Rs 54000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs 18000

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Q:

Which of the following is correct?

A) (6x + y)(x - 6y) = 6x^2+ 35xy - 6y^2 B) (6x + y)(x - 6y) = 6x^2- 35xy - 6y^2
C) (6x + y)(x - 6y) = 6x^2- 37xy - 6y^2 D) (6x + y)(x - 6y) = 6x^2+ 37xy - 6y^2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (6x + y)(x - 6y) = 6x^2- 35xy - 6y^2

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Mohan earns a profit of 20% on selling a jean at 15% discount on printed price. The ratio of the cost price to printed price of the jean is

A) 17:24 B) 17:34
C) 16:13 D) 21:23
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 17:24

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What is that least number that must be added to the product 684 × 686 to make it a perfect square?

A) 685 B) 1
C) 684 D) 686
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1

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