Mathematics and quantitative reasoning questions appear in many job and entry tests. Practice arithmetic, algebra, percentages, ratios, averages, profit and loss, and geometry. Attempt timed MCQ tests to improve both your speed and accuracy.
Q111. What is the cube of 13?
2184
2210
2197
2366
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Correct answer: C. 2197
13^3 = 2197.
Q112. Find the area of a rectangle with length 13 cm and breadth 8 cm (in sq cm).
104
42
117
96
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Correct answer: A. 104
Area = l x b = 104.
Q113. If x + y = 10 and x - y = 2, find x.
6
7
5
4
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Correct answer: A. 6
Adding the equations: 2x = 12; x = 6.
Q114. What is the HCF of 64 and 24?
9
16
8
10
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Correct answer: C. 8
The greatest common divisor of 64 and 24 is 8.
Q115. What is the square of 24?
600
576
552
624
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Correct answer: B. 576
24 x 24 = 576.
Q116. A father is 44 years old and his son is 15. What will be the sum of their ages after 9 years?
77
86
59
68
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Correct answer: A. 77
Sum now = 59; after 9 years add 2x9.
Q117. What is the area of a circle of radius 35 cm? (use pi = 22/7)
1925
3850
220
3885
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Correct answer: B. 3850
Area = pi r^2 = 22/7 x 35^2 = 3850.
Q118. If 50% of a number is 100, what is the number?