Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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A boat is sailing towards a lighthouse of height 20√3 m at a certain speed. The angle of elevation of the top of the lighthouse changes from 30° to 60° in 10 seconds. What is the time taken (in seconds) by the boat to reach the lighthouse from its initial position?

A) 10 B) 15
C) 20 D) 60
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 15

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If 3+12=x+3y, then the x+y is 

A) 2 B) 4
C) 6 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6

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A man purchased a cycle for Rs.3000/- and agreed to pay 12% on the amount as interest. He repaid principal and interest in 12 equal monthly installments. Find the amount of each installment.

A) Rs. 260 B) Rs. 240
C) Rs. 280 D) Rs. 300
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs. 280

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A shopkeeper sells wheat at a profit of 20% and for weighing uses a weight which is 10% less than the actual weight. What is his total profit percentage?

 

A) 31.24 B) 37.5  
C) 30   D) 33.33
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 33.33

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Reflection of the point (4,-5) in the y-axis is

A) (4,5) B) (-4,-5)
C) (4,-5) D) (-4,5)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (-4,-5)

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What is the distance between the points (11,-5) and (-1,0)?

A) 169 units B) 12 units
C) 13 units D) 144 units
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 13 units

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The average revenues of 7 consecutive years of a company is Rs 71 lakhs. If the average of first 4 years is Rs 66 lakhs and that of last 4 years is Rs 78 lakhs. What is the revenue for the fourth year.

A) Rs 81 lakhs B) Rs 77 lakhs
C) Rs 79 lakhs D) Rs 75 lakhs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs 79 lakhs

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In the following question, which one set of letters when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given letter series shall complete it?

 

a _ c a a b _ a _ b c a a b _ a _ b _ a

 

A) cbacba B) bcacac
C) acbaca D) bbacaa
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) bcacac

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