SAT Sample Questions » Quantitative Section : Quantitative Ability

SAT Sample Questions

Quantitative Section : Quantitative Ability

Geometry

There are 2 brothers among a group of 20 persons. In how many ways can the group be arranged around a circle so that there is exactly one person between the two brothers?
1. 2 * 19!
2. 18! * 18
3. 19! * 18
4. 2 * 18!
Answer: D
How many words can be formed by re-arranging the letters of the word ASCENT such that A and T occupy the first and last position respectively?
1. 5!
2. 4!
3. 6! - 2!
4. 6! / 2!
Answer: B
There are 12 yes or no questions. How many ways can these be answered?
1. 1024
2. 2048
3. 4096
4. 144
Answer: C
How many ways can 4 prizes be given away to 3 boys, if each boy is eligible for all the prizes?
1. 256
2. 12
3. 81
4. None of these
Answer: C
A team of 8 students goes on an excursion, in two cars, of which one can seat 5 and the other only 4. In how many ways can they travel?
1. 9
2. 26
3. 126
4. 3920
Answer: C
Find the coordinates of the point which divides the line joining (5, -2) and (9, 6) internally in the ratio 1 : 3.
1. (6, 0)
2. (6, 3)
3. (0, 6)
4. (3, 6)
Answer: A
Each interior angle of a regular polygon is 120 degrees greater than each exterior angle. How many sides are there in the polygon?
1. 6
2. 8
3. 12
4. 3
Answer: C
What is the area of the largest triangle that can be fitted into a rectangle of length 'l' units and width 'w' units?
1. lw/3
2. (2lw)/3
3. (3lw)/4
4. (lw)/2
Answer: D
Which of the following is inCorrect?
1. An incentre is a point where the angle bisectors meet.
2. The median of any side of a triangle bisects the side at right angle.
3. The point at which the three altitudes of a triangle meet is the orthocentre
4. The point at which the three perpendicular bisectors meet is the centre of the circumcircle.
Answer: B
A and B are two points with the co-ordinates (-2, 0) and (0, 5). What is the length of the diagonal AC if AB form one of the sides of the square ABCD?
1. units
2. units
3. units
4. units
Answer: B

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