Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If 5 - 2x ≥ 4 - x and 3(2 - x) > 2 - 4x; then x can take which of the following values?

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

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If x - y = -8 and xy = 45, then (x2 + y2) is

A) 154 B) 64
C) 90 D) 26
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 154

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The ratio of the number of boys and girls in a school is 3:2. If 20% of the boys and 25% of the girls are scholarship holders, the percentage of the school students who are not scholarship holders is

A) 56 B) 78
C) 70 D) 80
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 78

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If x2+5x+6 = 0, then the value of 2xx2-7x+6 is

A) 1/6 B) 1/3
C) -1/6 D) -1/3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) -1/6

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PQ is a diameter of a circle with centre O. RS is a chord parallel to PQ subtends an angle of 40° at the centre of the circle. If PR and QS are produced to meet at T, then what will be the measure (in degrees) of ∠PTQ?

A) 55 B) 60
C) 70 D) 90
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 70

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Q:

Find the curved surface area (in cm2) of a right circular cylinder of diameter 28 cm and height 12 cm.

A) 968 B) 924
C) 856 D) 1056
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1056

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If 9x - 6(3 - x) = 12, then the value of x is

A) 2 B) 4
C) 6 D) 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4

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The diagonal of a rhombus is 8m and 6m respectively. Find its area.

A) 48 sq.m B) 24 sq.m
C) 12 sq.m D) 96 sq.m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 24 sq.m

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