Arithmetic MCQ Questions and Answers

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Arithmetic Aptitude Arithmetic MCQ Questions with Answers are ideal for mastering numerical problem-solving skills. Commonly asked in SSC, Banking, and Railway exams, these questions strengthen your understanding of basic arithmetic operations and improve speed and accuracy.

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Arithmetic MCQ

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21. The ratio of the speeds of two trains is 7 : 8. If the second train runs 400 kms in 4 hours, then the speed of the first train is-

  • 70 km/hr
  • 75 km/hr
  • 84 km/hr
  • 87•5 km/hr
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22. In 10 years, A will be twice as old as B was 10 years ago. If A is now 9 years older than B, the present age of B is-

  • 29years
  • 19 years
  • 49 years
  • 39 years
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23. Three taps A, B and C can fill a tank in 12, 15 and 20 hours respectively. If A is open all the time and B and C are open for one hour each alternately, the tank will be full in-

  • 6 hours
  • 6 2/3 hours
  • 7 hours
  • 7 ½ hours
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24. The present ages of three persons are in proportions 4 : 7 : 9. Eight years ago, the sum of their ages was 56. Find their present ages (in years)-

  • 20, 35, 45
  • 8, 20, 28
  • 16, 28, 36
  • 20, 36, 46
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25. Which is common between aerobic respiration and anaerobic respiration ?

  • Similar substrate
  • Glycolysis
  • Pyruvic acid
  • All of these
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26. The diagonal of a square is 4v 2 cm. The diagonal of another square whose area is double that of the first square is-

  • 8 cm
  • 8v2 cm
  • 4v 2 cm
  • 16 cm
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27. A train starts with the speed of 70 km/hr with its speed increasing every two hours by 10 km/hr. In how many hours will it cover 345 kms ?

  • 2¼ hrs
  • 4 hrs 5 mins
  • 4½ hrs
  • None of the above
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28. How long does a train 110 metres long running at the speed of 72 km/hr take to cross a bridge 132 metres in length ?

  • 9•8 sec
  • 12•1 sec
  • 12•42 sec
  • 14•3 sec
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29. The value of (1/2 + 1/2 + 1/2 + 1/2)/(1/2) (1/4+ 1/4+1/4+1/4+1/4)/(1/4) is :

  • 2
  • 3/2
  • 4/13
  • 3 6/13
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30. The ratio of the incomes of A and B is 5 : 4 and the ratio of their expenditure is 3 : 2. If at the end of each year, each saves Rs. 1600, then the income of A is-

  • Rs. 3400
  • Rs. 3600
  • Rs. 4000
  • Rs. 4400
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