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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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Q:

If each of the 8 teams in a league must play each other three times,how many games will be played?

A) 72 B) 84
C) 36 D) 79
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 84

Explanation:

Since,each member of the league must meet every other member of the league.If they only played each other once,there would be 8C2 games.Since,each pairing of teams will occur three times,the answer will be triple.

 

Therfore, 8C2*3=84

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In the given numbers, if in each number first digit is replaced by the third digit, second digit is replaced by the first digit and third digit is replaced by the second digit then which number will be the biggest ?

653   749   872   933   541

A) 933 B) 872
C) 749 D) 653
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 749

Explanation:

From the given data,

EXP.

Largest number = 974

Therefore, the required number is 749.

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A bag contains 3 black, 4 white and 5 red balls. One ball is drawn at random. Find the probability that it is either black or red ball:

A) 2/3 B) 1/4
C) 5/12 D) 1/2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2/3

Explanation:

P(black ball)=3/12

P(red ball)=5/12

P(black or red)=3/12+5/12=2/3

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Q:

Ammeter : Current :: Odometer : ?

A) Blood Pressure B) Haemoglobin
C) pressure D) Speed
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Speed

Explanation:

Here Ammeter is used for measuring Current whereas Odometer is used to measure Speed.

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Q:

Find out the wrong term in the series 169,144,121,100,85,64

A) 144 B) 100
C) 85 D) 64
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 85

Explanation:

The sequence is 13*13,12*12,11*11,10*10,9*9,8*8, . . . . . .
So,85 is wrong term and must be replaced by 9*81

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Q:

Consider the following information and answer the questions based on it.

 

Out of the 75 birders, 15 wanted to see only sunbird, 10 wanted to see only flycatcher, 12 wanted to see both sunbird and nuthatch, 15 wanted to see only bee-eater, 13 wanted to see both sunbird and bee-eater, 5 wanted to see both flycatcher and nuthatch and the remaining wanted to see only nuthatch.

 

The difference between the birders who want to see sunbird and those who want to see flycatcher is

A) 12 B) 25
C) 30 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 25

Explanation:
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Q:

A call center recruits candidates with the following criteria -

 

1. Candidates should have passed at least 10th standard.

2. Candidates must be fluent in English and Hindi.

3. Candidates must be ready to work in both day and night shifts.

 

Which candidate among the following will the call center definitely take?

 

A) Seeta is graduate, fluent in Marathi, Hindi and English and can work only in day shift. B) Sarita is fluent in English, Tamil and Hindi can work in both shifts and has had no formal education.
C) Smita speaks English and Hindi very well, is ready for day as well as night shifts and has studied till 12th standard. D) Savita can work in both shifts, has passed 10th standard with 65% and speaks fluent Hindi and Marati.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Smita speaks English and Hindi very well, is ready for day as well as night shifts and has studied till 12th standard.

Explanation:
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Q:

In a school of 1500 boys, 35% are Hindu, 30% are Sikh,15% are Muslims and remainning are Christians. Find number of christian boys in the school ?

Answer

Given total number of boys in the school = 1500


In that 35% are Hindu, 30% are Sikh, 15% are Muslims


=> 35 + 30 + 15 = 80%


Remaining Boys = 100% - 80% = 20% of 1500


=> 20 x 1500/100 = 300 boys are Christians. 

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