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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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In the following question, various terms of an alphanumerical series are given with one or more terms missing as shown by (?). Choose the missing terms out of the given alternatives. A/2, B/4, C/6, D/8, ?, ?

A) D/10, E/10 B) E/10, F/12
C) E/8, F/10 D) E/12, F/14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) E/10, F/12

Explanation:

The letters are in alphabetical order. The numbers increase by two.

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Q:

Root : Stem : Branch : ?

A) Soil B) Tree
C) Wood D) Leaf
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Leaf

Explanation:

Root : Stem : Branch : Leaf

Since all are parts of a tree.

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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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In a group of buffaloes and ducks the number of legs are 24 more than twice the number of heads. What is the number of buffaloes in the group ? 

A) 6 B) 18
C) 12 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12

Explanation:

Let the number of buffaloes be x

 and number of ducks be y.

Now, number of heads = x+y

Number of legs = 4x+2y  .......(1) 

But given that legs = 2(x+y)+24 ......(2)

 

solving (1) & (2),we get

 

4x+2y=2x+2y+24 

 

--> x=12.

 

Therefore number of buffaloes =12

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Q:

Find the probability of selecting 2 woman when four persons are choosen at random from a group of 3 men, 2 woman and 4 children.

A) 1/5 B) 1/7
C) 1/6 D) 1/9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1/6

Explanation:

Out of 9 persons,4 can be choosen in 9C4 ways =126.

 

Favourable events for given condition = 2C2*7C2= 21.

 

So,required probability = 21/126 =1/6.

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Q:

If the difference between the mode and median is 2, then the difference between the median and mean is:

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

Explanation:
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Choose the pair in which the words are differently related?

A) Lizard : Pad B) Short : Long
C) Poor : Rich D) Light : Heavy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Lizard : Pad

Explanation:

In all other pairs, the two words are antonyms of each other

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A boat having a length 3 m and breadth 2 m is floating on a lake. The boat sinks by 1 cm when a man gets on it. The mass of the man is:

A) 12 B) 60
C) 72 D) 90
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 60

Explanation:

Volume of water displaced = (3 x 2 x 0.01) = 0.06 cu.m. 

Mass of man = Volume of water displaced x Density of water

 = (0.06 x 1000) kg

 = 60 kg.

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