Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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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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Select the odd word from the given alternatives.

A) Moon B) Mars
C) Saturn D) Pluto
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Moon

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Two students appeared for an examination. One of them secured 22 marks more than the other and his marks were 55% of the sum of their marks. The marks obtained by them are _______.

A) 121 and 99 B) 43 and 21
C) 58 and 36 D) 86 and 64
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 121 and 99

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Find the fraction which bears the same ratio to 1/27 that 3/7 does to 5/9 .

A) 5/9 B) 1/35
C) 45/7 D) 7/45
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1/35

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The compound interest earned in two years at 12% per annum is Rs 10176. What is the sum (in Rs) invested?

A) 50000 B) 60000
C) 40000 D) 80000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 40000

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If 2 + 4x < 5 - x/2 and 3x + 3 > -5 - 3x; then x can take which of the following values?

A) 1 B) 2
C) -2 D) -1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -1

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If x = 11, the value of x5 - 12x4 + 12x3 - 12x2 + 12x - 1 is

A) 11 B) 10
C) 12 D) -10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10

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Reflection of the point (­1,4) in the x­axis is

A) (1,4) B) (1,­-4)
C) (­-1,4) D) (-­1,-­4)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (-­1,-­4)

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