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What are Different sections in Aptitude and Reasoning Question and Answers?

In this highly competitive world, Aptitude and reasoning tests are prominently important. Typically, there are multiple sections in this type of tests. Broadly they are: Verbal Reasoning(Mental Ability, Logical Deduction), Non-Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude(Data interpretation, Arithmetic Ability).


Why Aptitude and Reasoning Questions?

Aptitude and Reasoning tests simply mean to measure or determine a person's ability in a particular skill or field of knowledge. These days most of Aptitude and Reasoning tests are in online format. With proper practice of these aptitude tests, They are easy to crack. Preparing for Aptitude and Reasoning tests will often avoid disappointments in Entrance Exams for various competitive exams and job interviews.


What type of questions are there in Aptitude and Reasoning tests?

Aptitude and Reasoning tests consists of various Arithmetic, Data interpretation, Diagrammatic and Psychometric question and answers. Though these tests seem confusing at first, with proper practice and applied logic, they are very easy to crack. Later, it becomes interesting to solve such puzzles. Most of these are based on a particular sequence, hence it is important to understand the sequence to solve the problem. Practicing these more and more will yield better results.

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Refer the below data table and answer the following question.

Between 10pm to 6am, a fitness band records the following data. How long was the user is in deep sleep or was awake ?

 

A) 4.3 hours B) 4.8 hours
C) 3.3 hours D) 5.3 hours
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4.8 hours

Explanation:
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A retailer cheats his wholesaler and customer both. He purchases 19% more from the wholesaler and sells 15% less while selling to its customer. What is profit percentage by selling the goods at cost price?

A) 35% B) 40%
C) 42% D) 46%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 40%

Explanation:

Tota profit percentage = (119 x 100/85) - 100 = 3400/85 = 40% 

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Refer the below data table and answer the following question.

Electronics was what percent of total exports?

A) 30.85 percent B) 28.35 percent
C) 25.85 percent D) 23.35 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 25.85 percent

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If 25% of three-seventh of 26% of a number is 145.5, what is the number?

A) 4987 B) 5784
C) 5223 D) 4741
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5223

Explanation:

Given, 

 

25% of three-seventh of 26% of a number is 145.5

 

Let the required number be 'N'

 

i.e, 25100x37x26100xN = 145.5

 

N = 145.5x7x1000075x26

 

=> N = 5223.07

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A bus covers its journey at the speed of 80km/hr in 10hours. If the same distance is to be covered in 4 hours, by how much the speed of bus will have to increase ?

A) 85 km/hr B) 95 km/hr
C) 105 km/hr D) 120 km/hr
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 120 km/hr

Explanation:

Initial speed = 80km/hr
Total distance = 80 x 10 = 800km
New speed = 800/4 =200km/hr
Increase in speed = 200 - 80 = 120km/hr

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Which is the third number to the left of the number which is exactly in the middle of the following sequence of numbers?

1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  2  4  6  8  9  7  5  3  1  9  8  7  6  5  4  3  2  1

A) 3 B) 5
C) 4 D) 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4

Explanation:

There are 27 numbers in the given sequence 

So, middle number = 14th number = 9

Clearly, the third number to the left of this 9 is 4

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Should there be a ban on affiliation of student unions to political parties?

Arguments : 

I. Yes. The political parties take undue advantage of the student unions to fulfill their own selfish  interests.

II. No. Without the support of political parties student unions will not be able to survive.

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

Explanation:

Simply saying that a thing can be abused is a simplistic argument. This applies to everything and is hence weak unless you specify the reason for abuse. Hence I is weak. II is weak because it is just not true.

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The probability that a card drawn at random from the pack of playing cards may be either a queen or an ace is:

A) 9/13 B) 11/13
C) 2/13 D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2/13

Explanation:

Number of queen cards = 4

Number of ace cards = 4

 P(either a queen or ace) = 4/52 + 4/52= 8/52 = 2/13

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