Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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The diagonal of a square is equal to the side of an equilateral triangle. If the area of the square is 15√3 sq cm, what is the area of the equilateral triangle?

A) 45/√2 sq cm B) 45√2 sq cm
C) 45 sq cm D) 45/2 sq cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 45/2 sq cm

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72% of a number is 90. What is the number?

A) 120 B) 125
C) 130 D) 124
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 125

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A village woman walks 2.5 km South starting from her home in search of water. She then turns West and walks 1.5 km, then she turns South and walks 0.5km, then she turns to her left and walks 1.5 km. Where is she now with respect to her home?

 

A) 2 km South B) 3 km North
C) 3 km South D) 2 km North
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3 km South

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The product of two numbers is 40. One of them is 2.50. What is the other number?

A) 14 B) 15
C) 16 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 16

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In the question two statements are given, followed by two conclusions, I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.

 

Statement I: Some beverages are juices

Statement II: No drinks are beverages

 

Conclusion I: Some juices are drinks

Conclusion II: No beverages are juices

 

A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Both conclusions I and II follow   D) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows  

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The slope of the line passing through the points (7,-2) and (x,1) is -3/10. Find x.

A) 4 B) 2
C) -4 D)  -3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D)  -3

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In the following question, two statements are given each followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.

Statement:
(I) The pass percentage in a subject Political Science is very low as compared to others in the same curriculum.
(II) The students who were admitted to the programme did not study Political Science earlier.

Conclusions:
(I) The foundation of the subject is very important for a student to perform well in examination.
(II) Political Science is a generic subject and students can attempt it without any problem.

 

A) Only conclusion II follows B) Conclusion I and II both follow
C) Neither I nor II follow D) Only conclusion I follows
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Only conclusion I follows

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A series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

Ounce, Liter, Gallon, ?

A) Centiliter B) Kiloliter
C) Deciliter D) Decaliter
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Decaliter

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