Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Length and breadth of a rectangle are increased by 40% and 70% respectively. What will be the percentage increase in the area of rectangle?

A) 118 B) 110
C) 138 D) 128
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 138

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Select the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) 525 B) 745
C) 636 D) 416
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 745

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In the last financial year, a car company sold 41,800 cars . In this year, the target is to sell 51,300 cars . By what percent must the sale be increased ?

A) 11 9/22% B) 8 9/22%
C) 8 11/23% D) 22 8/11%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 22 8/11%

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A box of 20 items was bought for Rs. 6,400 after a discount of 20%. Find the cost of each item.

A) Rs. 300 B) Rs. 350
C) Rs. 400 D) Rs. 450
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs. 400

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In an army selection process, the ratio of selected to unselected was 5:1. If 100 less had applied and 20 less selected, the ratio of selected to unselected would have been 6:1. How many candidates had applied for the process?

A) 5520 B) 2760
C) 1380 D) 8280
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2760

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If a cone is divided into two parts by drawing a plane through the midpoints of its axis, then the ratio of the volume of the 2 parts of the cone is

A) 1 : 2 B) 1 : 4
C) 1 : 7 D) 1 : 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1 : 7

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Find the 4th proportional to 9, 17 and 27.

A) 57 B) 48
C) 51 D) 53
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 51

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The sum of 2xy(3x + 4y - 5z) and 5yz(2x - 3y) is

A) 6x2y - 8xy2 + 15y2z B) 6x2y + 8xy2 - 15y2z
C) 6x2y + 8xy2 - 15y2z - 20xyz D) 6x2y - 8xy2 + 15y2z + 20xyz
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6x2y + 8xy2 - 15y2z

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