Arithmetical Reasoning Questions

Q:

In the given equation, LHS = RHS only when we interchange numbers _____ on the same side.

 

5 + 3 x 6 - 4 ÷ 2 = 4 x 3 - 10 ÷ 2 + 7

 

A) 5 and 2 B) 3 and 7
C) 6 and 4 D) 4 and 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6 and 4

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Consider the following information and answer the questions based on it.

 

Out of 60 people in a colony, 10 speak only Bengali, 5 speak only Assamese, 10 speak both Hindi and Odia, 12 speak both Marathi and Hindi, 13 speak English, Tamil and Marathi, 5 speak both Assamese and Hindi and the remaining speak both Bengali and Hindi.

 

How many people speak more than one language?

A) 15 B) 45
C) 50 D) 55
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 45

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Q:

7 is to 34 as 5 is to

A) 33 B) 24
C) 54 D) 41
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 41

Explanation:

We can get this by any of two explanations.

 

Answer 1: 41

7 = 3 + 4  = 34

Similarly, 5 = 4 + 1  = 41

 

Answer 2 :  41

7 - 3 = 4  => 34

Similarly, 5 - 4 = 1  => 41

 

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Read the following passage and answer the questions based on it.

 

1) Vinay, Vinay, Vikas, Vasu, Vaibhav, Varun and Vishal are sitting around a circle facing at the center.

2) Vasu is the third to the right of Vikas.

3) Varun is second to the left of Vinay and second to the right of Vishal.

4) Vaibhav is third to the right of Vinod and is not an immediate neighbor of Varun.

 

Who is to the immediate right of Vikas?

 

A) Vinay B) Vishal
C) Vaibhav D) Varun
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Vaibhav

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Consider the following information and answer questions based on it.

 

Six cars S, T, V, W, X and Y are parked in a parking lot, in a random order, from left to right, such that -

 

A. T is parked on the extreme right.

B. V is parked to the immediate right of Y and is one car away from W.

C. X is to the immediate left of T and is three cars away from S.

 

W is to the immediate right of

A) S B) Y
C) V  D) Cannot be determined
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) S

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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 ?

A) 20 years B) 22 years
C) 25 years D) 27 years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 25 years

Explanation:

Let Varun's age today = x years. 

Then, Varun's age after 1 year = (x + 1) years.

Therefore x + 1 = 2 (x - 12) =>  x + 1 = 2x - 24 =>  x = 25.

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The following equation is incorrect. Which two signs should be interchanged to correct the equation?

 

8 + 2 - 40 ÷ 5 x 16 = 44

 

A) - and + B) ÷ and x
C) x and - D) + and ÷
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) + and ÷

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Insert the missing character marked as '?'.

 

 

A) 15 B) 18
C) 19 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 18

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