Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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The value of k, for which the quadratic equation 4x2 + 43x + k = 0 has equal roots is

 

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

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Two tangents PA and PB are drawn to a circle of centre O in such a way that angle AOB = 120 deg. Calculate the value of angle APB.

A) 40 deg B) 50 deg
C) 60 deg D) 80 deg
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 60 deg

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The bar graph shows results of a survey carried out within a health club. The members of the club were asked which energy drink they consumed? Study the diagram and answer the following questions.

If 40% of consumers of drink C start consuming drink F then the consumers of drink F would increase by ________.

 

A) 20% B) 40%
C) 48% D) 24%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 20%

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A piece of paper is folded and punched 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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In the question a statement is given, followed by two arguments, I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given arguments, if any, is a strong argument.


Statement : Should one year of army training be compulsory for all Indian citizens?


Argument I : No, the costs of training will be prohibitive and one year of labour will be lost.
Argument II : Yes, army training helps make better citizens.

A) if only argument I is strong. B) if only argument II is strong.
C) if both I and II are strong. D) if neither I nor II is strong.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) if only argument I is strong.

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A man has some hens and some cows. If the total number of heads of hens and cows together is 50 and the nunber of feet of hens and cows together is 142, then the number of cows is

A) 21 B) 25
C) 27 D) 29
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 21

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In the following question, four number pairs are given. The number on left side of (–) is related to the number on the right side of (–) with some Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the

A) 39 – 43 B) 23 – 27
C) 31 – 35 D) 35 – 37
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 35 – 37

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If the equations 6x - 5y + 11 = 0 and 15x +  ky - 9 = 0 have no solution, then the value of k is:

 

A) -18 B) 12.5
C) -12.5 D) 18
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) -12.5

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