Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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

What is the ratio of average marks scored by Division C to Division G?

A) 2 : 1 B) 1 : 2
C) 4 : 7 D) 7 : 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1 : 2

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Filed Under: Bar Charts
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2 1996
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If Giridhar's salary is 5/3 times of Hariraj's and Shaunak's is 2/3 times of Hariraj's, what is the ratio of Giridhar's salary to Shaunak's.

A) 9:10 B) 10:9
C) 5:2 D) 2:5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5:2

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Filed Under: Percentage
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4 1996
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In a triangle the length of the side opposite the angle which measures 30 degree is 12 cm, what is the length of the side opposite to the angle which measures 60 degree?

A) 9 cm B) 12√3 cm
C) (15√3)/2 cm D) (9√3)/2 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 12√3 cm

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Filed Under: Area
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1 1995
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Preetam cycles 6 km towards the south direction. He turns right to move 8 km, and again turns towards the north­-east to move 10 km. From there, he moves 15 km on the left. How far is he from his original position?

A) 15 km B) 10 km
C) 55 km D) 65 km
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 15 km

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Filed Under: Direction Sense Test
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3 1995
Q:

If CHANTED is coded as ZEXKQBA, then how will MAY be coded as?

A) XIG B) JXV
C) OBI D) XAV
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) JXV

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Filed Under: Coding and Decoding
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0 1995
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A racing event was organised in a jungle. The dog ran faster than the elephant but slower than the tiger. The deer was the fastest. The lion ran faster than the tiger. Who was the second to finish the race?

A) Dog B) Deer
C) Elephant D) Lion
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Lion

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Filed Under: Arithmetical Reasoning
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0 1995
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From a point, 40 m apart from the foot of a tower, the angle of elevation of its top is 60°. The height of the tower is

A) 40√3 km B) 40√3 cm
C) 40√3 m D) 40√2 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 40√3 m

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0 1995
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A wholesaler sells a watch to a retailer at a profit of 33% and the retailer sells it to a customer at a loss of 20%. If the customer pays Rs 2,181.2, what had it cost the wholesaler?

A) Rs 2050 B) Rs 2320
C) Rs 2712 D) Rs 1780
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 2050

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Filed Under: Profit and Loss
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4 1994