Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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B is thrice as efficient as A and C is 0.75 times as efficient as A. What is the ratio of number of days taken by A, B and C when they work individually?

A) 4:1:3 B) 3:1:4
C) 2:3:1 D) 5:1:2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3:1:4

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The first and last terms of an arithmetic progression are 29 and -49. If the sum of the series is -140, then it has how many terms?

A) 13 B) 14
C) 12 D) 11
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 14

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Which among the following is true for the given numbers?

A) 3/8 > 19/73 < 29/47 < 17/39 B) 19/73 < 3/8 < 17/39 < 29/47
C) 19/73 < 3/8 < 29/47 < 17/39 D) 19/73 < 29/47 < 3/8 < 17/39
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 19/73 < 3/8 < 17/39 < 29/47

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What is the value of 1sin490-θ+1cos290-θ - 1 ?

A) tan2θ sec2θ B) sec4θ
C) tan4θ D) tan2θ sin2θ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) tan2θ sec2θ

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What is the value of {sin (90 – x) cos [π – (x – y)]} + {cos (90 – x) sin [π – (y – x)]}?

A) -cos y B) -sin y
C) cos x D) tan y
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) -cos y

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A defective piece of article which costs Rs. 1200 is being sold at a loss of 15%. If the price is further reduced by 5%, find the S.P?

A) Rs.960 B) Rs.990
C) Rs.1000 D) Rs.969
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs.969

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Assuming that the numbers in each of the following figures follow a similar pattern, select the option that can replace the question mark (?) in figure C.

 

 

A) 61 B) 21
C) 16 D) 81
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 16

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What is the area (in sq cm) of a rhombus if the lengths of the diagonals are 12 cm and 14 cm?

A) 42 B) 168
C) 84 D) 63
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 84

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