Sawaal
  • Home/
  • Aptitude and Reasoning

Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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.

Popular Latest Rated
Q:

In which of the following pairs,second person is to  the immediate right of the first person ?

A) H,E B) B,D
C) B,C D) D,A
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) B,C

Explanation:

'C' is to the immediate right of the 'B'

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Sequential Output Tracing

24 4222
Q:

Which is a better offer out of (i) a cash payment now of Rs.8100 or (ii) a credit of Rs.8250 after 6 months(6.5% S.I)

A) (i) B) (ii)
C) both (i) and (ii) D) none
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (i)

Explanation:

PW = 100×Amount100+R×T

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: True Discount
Exam Prep: Bank Exams
Job Role: Bank PO

8 4222
Q:

A number is 2 more than thrice the second number and 4 times the smaller number is 5 more than the greater number. What is greater number  ?

A) 7 B) 23
C) 9 D) 21
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 23

Explanation:

Let the greater and smaller number be p and q respectively.

4q = p + 5 ------ (I)

p = 3q+2 ------- (II)

From equation (I) and (II)

q = 7

p = 23

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Problems on Numbers
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT , GATE
Job Role: Bank Clerk , Bank PO

11 4217
Q:

What would be the next number in the sequence 52, 56, 48, 64, 32, ?

A) 96 B) 48
C) 54 D) 81
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 96

Explanation:

The given number series is 52, 56, 48, 64, 32, …

It follows a pattern that,

52

52 + 4 = 56

56 - 8 = 48

48 + 16 = 64

64 - 32 = 32

32 + 64 = 96

Therefore, the required next number in the given number series is 96.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Number Series
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT , GATE
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO

8 4216
Q:

Twenty percent of Karthik’s monthly salary is equal to thirty two percent of Nikitha’s monthly salary. Vipin’s monthly salary is four fifth that of Nikitha’s monthly salary. If Vipin’s annual salary is Rs. 3.84 lakhs, what is Karthik’s monthly salary?

A) 32,000 B) 64,000
C) 40,000 D) 52,000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 64,000

Explanation:

From the given data,

20% of K = 32% of N

V = 4/5 N

 

Given Vipin's salary = 3.84 lpa = 3.84/12 = 32,000 per month

Now, N = 5/4 x 32000 = 40000

Now K = 32/20 x 40000 = 64000

 

Hence, karthik's monthly salary = Rs. 64000.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Percentage
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT , GATE
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO

10 4215
Q:

A chord that passes through the center of a circle is

A) secant B) tangent
C) diameter D) perigram
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) diameter

Explanation:

A straight line segment whose endpoints both lie on the circle is called as chord. A chord that passes through the center of a circle is a diameter.

 

A_chord_that_passes_through_the_center_of_a_circle_is1553604966.png image

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Arithmetical Reasoning
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO

7 4210
Q:

Find the next number in the series 2, 3, 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20,...

A) 27 B) 26
C) 24 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 26

Explanation:

The pattern is three consecutive numbers and then three consecutive numbers missing.Then four consecutive numbers and then four consecutive numbers missing.Then five consecutive numbers and then five consecutive numbers missing.

 

The next number=20+6=26

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Numbers
Exam Prep: Bank Exams , CAT
Job Role: Bank Clerk , Bank PO

8 4210
Q:

If there is a total of 104 weekly instalments and a thirddeposit, find the interest charged

A) 237.55 B) 337
C) 443 D) 334
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 237.55

Explanation:

Cash price = $3695

Deposit =1/3 of $3695 = $1231.67

Loan amount = $3695.00 − $1231.67 = $2463.33

Total cost of loan = $25.97 × 104= $2700.88

 

Interest charged = total amount − loan
I = A − P
= 2700.88 − 2463.33
= 237.55

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Simple Interest
Exam Prep: Bank Exams
Job Role: Bank PO

0 4210