Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Rs. x invested at 9% simple interest per annum for 5 years yields the same interest as that on Rs. y invested at 6.25% simple interest per annum for 8 years. Find x:y.

 

 

A) 16:15   B) 10:9  
C) 45:50   D) 5:8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10:9  

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Krish is 5 years younger than Parthiv. Eight years ago three times the age of Krish was 10 more than twice the age of Parthiv. Find Krish's present age?

A) 28 years B) 32 years
C) 33 years D) 30 years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 28 years

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

A) CA B) FD
C) KI D) TQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) TQ

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

A) 844 B) 972
C) 716 D) 345
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 345

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A telephone bill costs Rs.13 for 19 minutes. What is the cost in rupees for 15 minutes 50 seconds?(rounded to one decimal)

A) 10.8 B) 10.7
C) 10.6 D) 10.9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10.8

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By increasing the price of entry ticket to a fair in the ratio 13:16, the number of visitors to the fair has decreased in the ratio 11:9. In what ratio has the total collection increased or decreased?

A) decreased in the ratio 144:143 B) increased in the ratio 117:176
C) increased in the ratio 143:144 D) decreased in the ratio 176:117
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) increased in the ratio 143:144

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A watch is sold at a discount of 62.5%. If the marked price of the watch is Rs 16320, then what is the selling price (in Rs) of the watch?

 

 

A) 7230 B) 6120
C) 5840 D) 4820
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6120

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The price of a Television is Rs.14000 inclusive of VAT. If the rate of VAT is 12%, find the basic price of the Television.

A) Rs.13500 B) Rs.13000
C) Rs.12500 D) Rs.12000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs.12500

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