Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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A cricketer, whose bowling average was 12.4 runs/wicket takes 5 wickets for 22 runs in a match, thereby decreases his average by 0.4. The number of wickets, taken by him before this match was:

A) 78 B) 87
C) 95 D) 105
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 95

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The marked price of a pen is Rs 3000. The shopkeeper gives two successive discounts of 15% and a% to the customer. If the customer pays Rs 2142 for the pen, then what is the value (in percentage) of a?

 

A) 16   B) 14  
C) 18   D) 17
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 16  

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If TABLE is written as 84973 and CHAIR is written as 51462, then how is TEACHER coded?

A) 8431532 B) 8341532
C) 8435132 D) 8345132
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 8345132

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In ΔABC measure of angle B is 90 deg. If cosA = 5/13, and AB = 10 cm, then what is the length (in cm) of side BC?

A) 26 B) 24
C) 25 D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 24

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Find the value of  x3 - y3, if x - y = 4 and xy = 12.

A) 198 B) 208
C) 218 D) 228
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 208

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By increasing the price of entry ticket to a fair in the ratio 13:16, the number of visitors to the fair has decreased in the ratio 11:9. In what ratio has the total collection increased or decreased?

A) decreased in the ratio 144:143 B) increased in the ratio 117:176
C) increased in the ratio 143:144 D) decreased in the ratio 176:117
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) increased in the ratio 143:144

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A piece of paper is folded and cut as shown below in the question figures. From the given answer figures, indicate how it will appear when opened.

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1

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If 14.35 - (1.956 - x ) - 83.92 = 3.858 then what is the value of x?

A) -92.456 B) 75.384
C) 71.472 D) 104.084
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 75.384

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