Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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

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Q:

You are a guest at a dinner. The host asks you to take one more chapati after your stomach is full. You would :

A) make a blunt refuse B) take the chapati.
C) politely say that the food was too good and you have already eaten much D) make a bad face at him.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) politely say that the food was too good and you have already eaten much

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A dealer sells two machines at Rs 12000 each. On one it gains 32% and on the other it looses 32%. What is its profit/loss percentage in the whole transaction?

A) No gain and no loss B) 1% loss
C) 18% profit D) 10.24% loss
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 10.24% loss

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Q:

64/12 in simplest form?

A) 19/6 B) 32/4
C) 16/3 D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 16/3

Explanation:

64/12 = 16/3 in simplest form.

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Q:

Rahul, Prem, Shyam, Geet and Rinku are five friends among which Shyam is the tallest. Rahul is shorter than Prem but taller than Rinku. Geet is little shorter than Prem but little taller than Rahul. Who is taller than Rinku but shorter than Geet?

A) Rahul B) Rinku
C) Prem D) Geet
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rahul

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Q:

Simplify  413 + 215 + 414 = ?

A) 10 47/60 B) 11 45/73
C) 11 47/36 D) 10 35/48
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10 47/60

Explanation:

The given equation is in Mixed fraction.

Now to solve this type of fractions,

413 + 215 + 414 =?? = 4 + 2 + 4 + 13 + 15 + 14 ? = 10 + 4760? = 104760

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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'

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Q:

Give an investment of $13200,compound amount of $22680.06 invested for 8 years,what is the interest rate if interest rate is compounded anually?

A) 6% B) 5%
C) 7% D) 8%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 7%

Explanation:

M = p(1+i)^n

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