Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A bank offers 20% compound interest per half year. A customer deposits Rs 2800 each on 1st January and 1st July of a year. At the end of the year, the amount he would have gained by way of interest is ______.

A) Rs 3584 B) Rs 896
C) Rs 1792 D) Rs 448
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs 1792

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The rate of simple interest for which a sum of money becomes 5 times in 8 years is

A) 30% B) 40%
C) 50% D) 55%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 50%

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What is the simplest form of (1 + cosA)(cosecA ­ cotA)?

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

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If (7x -­ 13) ­ (12x + 3) = 14, then the value of x is ______ .

A) -6 B) 6
C) -2/5 D) 2/5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) -6

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If the angles of a triangle are in the ratio of 1 : 4 : 7, then find the ratio of the greatest angle to the smallest angle.

A) 7:2 B) 2:3
C) 7:1 D) 3:5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 7:1

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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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In ΔABC, D and E are points on side AB and AC respectively. DE is parallel to BC. If lengths of AD, DB and DE are 9 cm, 6 cm and 5.4 cm respectively find length of BC?

A) 3.6 cm B) 4.8 cm
C) 11.2 cm D) 9 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 9 cm

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The point R(a,b) is first reflected in origin to R1 and R1 is reflected in x-axis to (-3,4). The co-ordinates of point R are

A) (3,4) B) (-3,-4)
C) (-3,4) D) (3,-4)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (3,4)

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