Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

Consider the given statement to be true and decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the statement.

Statement :

Some bugs are birds. All the birds are fruits.

Conclusions :

1. All the fruits are birds.
2. Some of the bugs are fruits.

 

 

 

 

A) Both conclusions 1 and 2 follow B) Only conclusion 2 follows
C) Neither conclusion 1 nor 2 follows D) Only conclusion 1 follows
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Only conclusion 2 follows

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Q:

How much does one need to add to 4/5 to obtain 5/4?

A) 16/20 B) 1/-1
C) 1.25/0.8 D) 9/20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 9/20

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The bar graph shows 1 month's sales figures of different brands of washing machines of a certain electronics store in Rs. 1000s. Study the diagram and answer the following questions.

 

 

Sales of brand D was greater than that of brand B by ________.

 

A) 300% B) 75%
C) 100% D) 200%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 300%

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Below are given statements followed by some conclusions. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with the commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the given statements.

 

Statements :

A. Some fruits are vegetables

B. All vegetables are plants

 

Conclusions :

I. Some plants are vegetable

II. Some fruits are plants

 

A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Both I and II follow D) Neither of them follows
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both I and II follow

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The bar graph shows average marks scored in a 100 marks History exam by students of 7 divisions of standard X. Study the diagram and answer the following questions.

 

Which division scored the second lowest marks?

 

A) C B) F
C) D D) B
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) B

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Q:

An Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are given below.

 

Assertion (A) : We prefer to wear white clothes in winter.

 

Reason (R) : White clothes are good reflectors of heat.

 

Choose the correct option.

 

 

A) A is true but R is false B) A is false but R is true
C) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A D) Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) A is false but R is true

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Q:

Simplify 4(x-1) -3x

A) 7x - 4 B) 7x + 4
C) x + 4 D) x - 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) x - 4

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Q:

What is the fraction which, when taken away from 1/2, gives 2/3?

A) 1/3 B) -1/3
C) -1/6 D) 1/6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) -1/6

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