Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Find the simple interest on Rs. 50 for 6 months at the rate of 10 paise per rupee per month.

A) Rs.35 B) Rs.40
C) Rs.25 D) Rs.30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs.30

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Present ages of Rahul and his brother are in the ratio of 5 : 3. After 4 years ratio of ages of Rahul’s brother and his sister will be 5 : 6. If the present age of his sister is 26 years, then what will be the age (in years) of Rahul 3 years from now?

 

A) 38 B) 35
C) 40 D) 31
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 38

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If 192 pens cost is Rs.10, how many pens can be bought for Rs.5?

A) 96 B) 72
C) 48 D) 56
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 96

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The ratio of two numbers is 5 : 4. If the sum of both the numbers is 180, then what is the smaller number among both the numbers?

A) 100 B) 80
C) 60 D) 75
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 80

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Determine the value of ‘r’ for which the equation 13x + 5 = rx + 18 has no solution.

A) 0 B) 5
C) 13 D) 18
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 13

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Q:

If 4x + 3y = 11 and 3x + 2y = 8, then (x,y) is

A) 2, 0 B) 1, 6
C) 2, 1 D) 5, 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2, 1

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In the following question, four number pairs are given. The number on left side of (–) is related to the number on the right side of (–) with some Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

A) 13 – 15 B) 17 – 19
C) 11 – 13 D) 15 – 19
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 15 – 19

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The addition of a rational number and its reciprocal is 61/30. Calculate the number.

A) 5/6, 6/5 B) 5/6, 7/5
C) 7/6, 6/5 D) 7/6, 7/5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5/6, 6/5

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