Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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ΔABC is right angled at B. If m ∠A = 60°, then what is the value of 1/√3 Cosec C?

A) 2/√3 B) 2/3
C) √2/√3 D) √2/3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2/√3

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Which of the following equations has real and distinct roots?

A) 3x2 - 6x + 2 = 0 B) 3x2 - 6x + 3 = 0
C) x2 - 8x + 16 = 0 D) 4x2 - 8x + 4 = 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3x2 - 6x + 2 = 0

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

A) 65 B) 74
C) 83 D) 92
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 83

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If the areas of two similar triangle are in the ratio 5 : 7, then what is the ratio of the corresponding sides of these two triangles?

A) 5 : 7 B) 25 : 49
C) √5 : √7 D) 125 : 343
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) √5 : √7

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ABCD is a quadrilateral with AB = 9 cm, BC = 40 cm, CD = 28 cm, DA = 15 cm and angle ABC is a right –angel
What is the difference between perimeter of triangle ABC and perimeter of triangle ADC?

A) 4 cm B) 5 cm
C) 6 cm D) 7 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6 cm

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Perimeter of triangle ABC – Perimeter of triangle ADC = (9+40+41) - (15+28+41) = 6 cm
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Q:

If (1 / 3.197) = 0.3127, find the value of (1 / 0.0003197).

A) 3127 B) 3197
C) 312.7 D) 0.3127
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3127

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One of the two inlet pipes works twice as efficiently as the other. The two, working alongside a drain pipe that can empty a cistern all by itself in 8 hours, can fill the empty cistern in 8 hours. How many hours will the less efficient inlet pipe take to fill the empty cistern by itself?

A) 12 B) 6
C) 10 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 12

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A, B and C can do a job working alone in 6, 9 and 18 days respectively. They all work together for 1 day, then A and B quit. How many days C working alone will take to complete the remainder of the job?

A) 9 B) 6
C) 12 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12

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