CUET 2024 Arithmetic Reasoning MCQs for Entrance exams

Arithmetic Reasoning MCQ Quiz- Practice Arithmetic Reasoning – Verbal Reasoning MCQ Question suitable for various Competitive Exams. Here we have compiled Arithmetic Reasoning with solutions for those students who are preparing for various competitive exams. Practice these Arithmetic Reasoning MCQ questions to increase your confidence and mental ability.

1. If the LCM and HCF of two numbers are equal, then the numbers must be
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2. At the end of a business conference the ten people present all shake hands with each other once. How many handshakes will there be altogether?
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3. A is 3 years older to B and 3 years younger to C, while B and D are twins. How many years older is C to D?
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4. Today is Varun's birthday. One year from today he will be twice as old as he was 12 years ago. How old is Varun today?
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5. How many rectangles can be drawn with 36 cm as the perimeter, given that the sides are positive integers in cm?
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6. If 100 cats kill 100 mice in 100 days, then 4 cats would kill 4 mice in how many days ?
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7. In three coloured boxes - Red, Green and Blue, 108 balls are placed. There are twice as many balls in the green and red boxes combined as there are in the blue box and twice as many in the blue box as there are in the red box. How many balls are there in the green box?
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8. O and O' are the center of the two circles with radii 7cm and 9cm respectively. The distance between the centers is 20cm. If PQ be the transverse common tangent to the circles, which cuts OO' at X, what is the length of O'X in cm ?
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9. The cost of 7 tables and 12 chairs is Rs 48,250. What is the cost of 21 tables and 36 chairs ?
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12. If the positions of the first and the fifth digits of the number 14278359 are interchanged, similarly the positions of the second and the sixth digits are interchanged and so on, then which of the following will be the second digit from the right end after the rearrangement ?
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13. A man has a certain number of small boxes to pack into parcles. If he packs 3, 4, 5 or 6 in a parcel, he is left with one over; if he packs 7 in a parcle, none is left over. What is the number of boxes he may have to pack?
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14. What is the difference between the local values of 3 in the number 43403?
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15. In a class of 60 students, the number of boys and girls participating in the annual sports is in the ratio 3 : 2 respectively. The number of girls not participating in the sports is 5 more than the number of boys not participating in the sports. If the number of boys participating in the sports is 15, then how many girls are there in the class?
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16. If you write down all the numbers from 1 to 100, then how many times do you write 3?
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17. A father is now three times as old as his son. Five years back, he was four times as old as his son. The age of the son (in years) is
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18. In the class, there are 18 boys who are over 160 cm tall. If these constitute three-fourths of the boys and the total number of boys is two-thirds of the total number of students in the class, what is the number of girls in the class?
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19. An institute organized a fete and 1/5 of the girls and 1/8 of the boys participated in the same. What fraction of the total number of students took part in the fete?
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20. Ravi's brother is 3 years senior to him. His father was 28 years of age when his sister was born while his mother was 26 years of age when he was born. If his sister was 4 years of age when his brother was born, what were the ages of Ravi's father and mother respectively when his brother was born?
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21. A waiter's salary consists of his salary and tips. During one week his tips were 5/4 of his salary. What fraction of his income came from tips?
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22. Answer the questions based on the following information.
Six colleagues are sitting in a circle and are facing the center of the circle. Diana is between Puskar and Padma. Priyanka is between Mahesh and Lucky. Puskar and Mahesh are opposite to each other.
Who is just right to Padma?
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23. Aruna cut a cake into two halves and cut one half into smaller pieces of equal size. Each of the small pieces is twenty grams in weight. If she has seven pieces of the cake in all with her, how heavy was the original cake?
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24. A number of friends decided to go on a picnic and planned to spend Rs. 96 on eatables. Four of them, however, did not turn up. As a consequence, the remaining ones had to contribute Rs. 4 each extra. The number of those who attended the picnic was
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25. In a class of students, if 1 is absent, the rest of the people can be divided into 6 equal parts and if 2 are absent, the rest of them are divided into 7 equal parts. How many students are present in the class ?
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