Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If the arithmetic mean of two numbers is 7 and the geometric mean of the same two numbers is 2√10. Then find the numbers x and y respectively, such that x>y.

 

A) 4, 10 B) 2, 5
C) 5, 2 D) 10, 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 10, 4

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A tap can fill a tank in 50 minutes. If the tank has a leakage which alone is capable of emptying the tank in 2.5 hours, the tank will now be filled in

A) 1 hour B) 1 hour 15 minutes
C) 1 hour 25 minutes D) 1 hour 30 minutes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1 hour 15 minutes

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What sum will produce the same interest in 9 years at the rate 8% simple interest as Rs. 800 producein 3 years at 9/2% per annum?

A) Rs. 100 B) Rs. 125
C) Rs. 150 D) Rs. 110
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs. 150

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If the value of √30  is approximately 5.477, then what is the approximate value of 56 ?

A) 0.853 B) 0.891
C) 0.913 D) 0.937
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 0.913

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In a triangle PQR, ∠Q = 90°. If PQ = 12 cm and QR = 5 cm, then what is the radius (in cm) of the circum circle of the triangle?

A) 5 B) 6
C) 6.5 D) 6√2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6.5

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Q:

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

A) 3 B) -2
C) -3 D) 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1

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

A) CEF B) GIJ
C) LNO D) STW
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) STW

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

A) HP B) CJ
C) FN D) RZ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) CJ

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