Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If (sinA + CosA)/(sin A - cos A) = 5/4, the value of (tan2A + 1)/(tan2A - 1) = ?

A) 41/40 B) 12/13
C) 40/41 D) -31/49
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -31/49

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The amount received at 10% per annum compound interest after 3 yrs is Rs 10,648. What was the principal (in Rs)?

A) 8000 B) 9000
C) 8500 D) 7500
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 8000

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If x tan 60° + cos 45° = sec 45° then the value of x2 + 1 is

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

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What is the value of √[(1 + sinA)/(1 -­ sinA)]?

A) secA -­ tanA B) cosecA + tanA
C) secA + tanA D) cosecA -­ tanA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) secA + tanA

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What is the area (in sq cm) of an equilateral triangle of side 14 cm?

A) 49√3 B) 98√3
C) (49/2)√3 D) (49/4)√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 49√3

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A mason can build a wall in 18 hours. After 9 hours he takes a break. What fraction of the wall is yet to be built?

A) 0.9 B) 0.25
C) 0.5 D) 0.2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 0.5

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A mixture contains spirit and water in the ratio of 3 : 2. If it contains 3 litres more spirit than water, the quantity of spirit in the mixture is

A) 12 litres B) 10 litres
C) 9 litres D) 8 litres
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9 litres

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Amit's age is four times the age of Babli. Babli's age is three times the age of Priya. If the present age of Priya is 5 years, what is the present age (in years) of Amit?

A) 65 B) 45
C) 55 D) 60
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 60

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