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Quantitative Aptitude
List of top Quantitative Aptitude Questions
If \( \frac{46}{159} = \frac{1}{x} + \frac{1}{y} + \frac{1}{z^2} \), where \( x, y, z \) are positive integers, then the value of \( 2x + 3y - 4z \) is:
NPAT - 2020
NPAT
Quantitative Aptitude
Algebra
From a point on a bridge across a river, the angles of depressions of the banks on opposite sides of the river are \(30^\circ\) and \(60^\circ\), respectively. If the height of the bridge from the banks is \( h \) metres and the width of the river is \( k \) metres, then \( h : k \) is equal to:
NPAT - 2020
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Quantitative Aptitude
Trigonometric Identities
The expression \( \frac{\sec^6 \theta - \tan^6 \theta - 3 \sec^2 \theta \tan^2 \theta}{1 + 2 \sin^2 \theta - \sin^4 \theta + \cos^4 \theta} \) is equal to:
NPAT - 2020
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Quantitative Aptitude
Trigonometric Identities
The ratio of the number of boys and the girls in a group is 5 : 8. If 4 more girls join the group and 5 boys leave the group, then the ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls becomes 1 : 2. Originally, what was the difference between the number of boys and girls in the group?
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Quantitative Aptitude
Ratio and Proportion
Let \( U \) be the universal set, \( A \), \( B \), and \( C \) are the sets such that \( C \) is a subset of \( A \) and \( B \cap C = \emptyset \). If \( n(U) = 105 \), \( n(A) = 58 \), \( n(B) = 50 \), \( n(A \cap B) = 20 \) and \( n(A \cap C) = 32 \), then \( n(A \cup B) - n(B \cap C') = ? \)
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Quantitative Aptitude
Set Theory
If \( f\left(1 - \frac{1}{x} \right) = \frac{5x + 1}{x}, \, x \neq 0 \), then \( f(x) = k - x \). What is the value of \( k \)?
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Quantitative Aptitude
Functions
A shopkeeper has two varieties of rice A and B. By selling A at ₹75 per kg, he loses 20%; and by selling B at ₹90 per kg, he gains 25%. If he mixes A and B in the ratio 4 : 5 and sells the mixture at ₹110.25 per kg, then his profit percentage is:
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NPAT
Quantitative Aptitude
Mixtures & Alligations
Let \( x \) be the median of the data: 23, 17, 19, 11, 7, 3, 13, 2, 5, 29. Let \( y \) be the median of the same data set obtained by replacing 2 by 21 and 13 by 31. What is the value of \( |x - y| \)?
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Quantitative Aptitude
Statistics
If \( 3\sin^2 x + 10\cos x - 6 = 0 \), \( 0^\circ<x<90^\circ \), then the value of \( \sec x + \cosec x + \cot x \) is:
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NPAT
Quantitative Aptitude
Trigonometric Identities
The heights (in cm) of 8 students are recorded as 162, 163, 160, 164, 160, 170, 161, 164. The standard deviation of the data is closest to:
NPAT - 2020
NPAT
Quantitative Aptitude
Statistics
In a class of 100 students, 55 students passed in Mathematics and 65 passed in English. Five students failed in both the subjects. Let \( m \) be the number of students who passed in exactly one of the two subjects and \( n \) be the number of students who failed in at least one subject, then what is the value of \( (m - n) \)?
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NPAT
Quantitative Aptitude
Set Theory
A and B are two sets such that \( n(A) = 12 \), \( n(B) = 15 \) and \( n(A \cup B) = 20 \). Then, \( n(B \cap A') - n(A \cap B') = ?
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Quantitative Aptitude
Set Theory
Given \( f(x) = \frac{-4x + 1}{4} \) and \( g(x) = \sqrt[3]{x} \), then \( (g \circ f^{-1})\left(\frac{3}{8}\right) = \)
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Quantitative Aptitude
Functions
X and Y are two points that are 135 m apart on the ground on either side of a pole and in the same line. The angles of elevation of a bird sitting on the top of the pole from X and Y are \( 30^\circ \) and \( 60^\circ \) respectively. The distance of Y from the foot of the pole (in m) is:
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NPAT
Quantitative Aptitude
Trigonometric Identities
In an arithmetic progression, the 4th term equals three times the first term and the 7th term exceeds two times the third term by one. The sum of its first ten terms is:
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Quantitative Aptitude
Arithmetic Progression
In a year, out of 160 games to be played, a cricket team wants to win 80% of them. Out of 90 games already played, the success rate is \( 66\frac{2}{3} %\). What should be the success rate for the remaining games in order to reach the target?
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NPAT
Quantitative Aptitude
Probability
Two persons A and B start moving at the same time towards each other from points x and y, respectively. After crossing each other, A and B now take \( \frac{4}{6} \) hours and 6 hours, respectively, to reach their respective destinations. If the speed of A is 72 km/h, then the speed (in km/h) of B is:
NPAT - 2020
NPAT
Quantitative Aptitude
Time, Speed and Distance
The sum of the first 10 terms of the series
\[ \frac{7}{3} + \frac{7}{15} + \frac{1}{5} + \frac{1}{9} + \dots \quad \text{where} \quad \text{HCF}(a,b) = 1. \]
What is the value of \( |a - b| \)?
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Quantitative Aptitude
Sequence and series
A and B are two sets such that \( n(A) = 12 \), \( n(B) = 15 \) and \( n(A \cup B) = 20 \). Then, \( n(B \cap A') - n(A \cap B') = ?
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Quantitative Aptitude
Set Theory
If \( \sec \theta + \tan \theta = p \), then \( \frac{\sin \theta - 1}{\sin \theta + 1} \) is equal to:
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Quantitative Aptitude
Trigonometric Identities
If a,b,c are real numbers then the roots of the equation
(x-a)(x-b)+(x-b)(x-c)+(x-c)(x-a)=0
are always
BITSAT - 2020
BITSAT
Quantitative Aptitude
Quadratic Equations
Evaluate
limₙtₒᵢₙfty(aⁿ+bⁿ)/(aⁿ-bⁿ), where a>b>1
BITSAT - 2020
BITSAT
Quantitative Aptitude
Limits
If α,β are the roots of
x²-2x-1=0,
then the value of α²β²-α²-β² is
BITSAT - 2020
BITSAT
Quantitative Aptitude
Quadratic Equations
Let \( A = \{ 1, 2, 5 \} \), \( B = \{ 1, 2, 3, 4 \} \), and \( C = \{ 2, 5, 6 \} \) be the three sets. If \( D = [A \times (B \cap C)] \cap [(A - B) \times C] \), then which of the following is true?
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Quantitative Aptitude
Set Theory
In an examination, 82% of students passed in Mathematics, 70% passed in Science and 13% failed in both the subjects. If 299 students passed in both the subjects, then the total number of students who appeared in the examination is:
NPAT - 2020
NPAT
Quantitative Aptitude
Set Theory
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