Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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P, Q and R are partners in a company. In any year P receives 1/9 part of profit, Q receives 1/6 part of profit and R receives Rs 130000. How much amount (in Rs) will P get as profit?

A) 40000 B) 36000
C) 18000 D) 20000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 20000

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Points P and Q lie on side AB and AC of triangle ABC respectively such that segment PQ is parallel to side BC. If the ratio of AP:PB is 2:5, and area of Δ APQ is 4 sq cm, what is the area of trapezium PQCB?

A) 49 sq cm B) 45 sq cm
C) 25 sq cm D) 21 sq cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 45 sq cm

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After excluding stoppages, the speed of a bus is 60 kmph and after including stoppages, it is 45 kmph. For how many minutes does the bus stop per hour?

A) 10 B) 9
C) 12 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 15

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If secA/√(sec2A ­- 1) = x, then value of x is

A) tanA B) cosecA
C) sinA D) cosA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) cosecA

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

A) Dhanraj Pillay B) Pankaj Advani
C) Dhyan Chand D) Sardara Singh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Pankaj Advani

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Q:

If the shopkeeper sells an item at Rs 1000 which is marked as Rs 1250, then what is the discount he is offering?

A) 25 percent B) 33.3 percent
C) 250 percent D) 20 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 20 percent

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The HCF and LCM of two numbers are 3 and 2730 respectively. If one of the numbers is 78, find the other number.

A) 107 B) 103
C) 105 D) 102
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 105

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Q:

Expanded and simplification of (x + 3)(x - 1) will be equal to

A) x2+ 2x - 3 B) x2 + 3x + 2
C) x2 - 2x + 3 D) x2 + 3x - 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) x2+ 2x - 3

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