Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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The diagonals are congruent in a _____.

A) Parallelogram B) Rhombus
C) Isosceles trapezium D) Kite
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Isosceles trapezium

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Two women A and B are shopping in a mall. They start from the same point. A walks 150 m West, then turns to her left and walks 160 m. B walks 140 m East, then turns South and walks 160 m, then turns to her left and walks 120 m. Where is B with respect to A now?

A) 410 m West B) 410 m East
C) 170 m East D) 170 m West
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 410 m East

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The angles of elevation of the top of a tower from two points at a distance of 4 m and 9 m from the base of the tower and in the same straight line with it are complementary. The height of the tower is

A) 4 m B) 7 m
C) 9 m D) 6 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 6 m

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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: All cakes are pastries

Statement II: Some bread are cakes

 

Conclusion I: No pastries are bread

Conclusion II: Some bread are pastries

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: B) Only conclusion II follows

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A boat goes 15 km upstream and 10 1/2 km down stream in 3 hrs 15 min. It goes 12 km upstream and 14 km downstream in 3 hrs. What is the speed of the boat in still water?

A) 4 B) 6
C) 10 D) 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 10

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What is the average price difference per kg (in Rs.) for vegetables between two years for the three months given in the following table?

A) Average price of vegetables in Year 1 is less than that in Year 2. B) There is no difference in the average price.
C) Average price of vegetables in Year 2 is less than that in Year 1. D) We cannot compare the prices
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) There is no difference in the average price.

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In a triangle ABC, a line is drawn from C which bisects AB at point D. Find the ratio of area of the triangles DBC and ABC.

 

 

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

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A fraction, when taken away from 1/3 gives 1/12. The fraction is

A) 5/12 B) 1/4
C) 3/4 D) 1/9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1/4

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