Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

Which of the following is definitely true?

A) D is second to the left of H B) A is second to the right of E
C) C is to the immediate right of B D) E is to the immediate left of C
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) C is to the immediate right of B

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Raghu bought an article for Rs. 14,360 and spent Rs. 240 on its transportation. At what amount he has to sell it to get a profit of 15%? (in Rs.)

A) ₹ 16,000 B) ₹ 16,790
C) ₹ 16,150 D) ₹ 16.500
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) ₹ 16,790

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Q:

After replacing an old member by a new member, it was found that the average age of five members of a club is the same as it was 3 years ago. The difference between the ages of the replaced and the new members?

A) 16 years B) 15 years
C) 14 years D) 13 years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 15 years

Explanation:

Let avg ages of 5 members at present is G

And age of new member is m and an older is n

Required = (5G + m - n)/5 = G - 3

m - n = 15 years

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Q:

21% of 500 + 31% of 1100 - 30% of 790 = ? 

A) 209 B) 290
C) 309 D) 390
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 209

Explanation:

Given 21% of 500 + 31% of 1100 - 30% of 790 = ?

 

? = 21 x 5 + 31 x 11 - 3 x 79

? = 105 + 341 - 237

? = 446 - 237

? = 209.

 

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Q:

ln a company all Mondays and Sundays are offs. If a month starts with a Monday and has 31 days then how manys offs will be there in that month?

A) 7 B) 8
C) 9 D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9

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Q:

Blasphemy is to religion as treason is to what

A) government B) constitution
C) reason D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) government

Explanation:

Treason is a violation or attack against a person's government which puts the safety of the government at risk. Blasphemy is speaking or acting against a person's religion which attacks the belief system of that religion.

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Q:

Consider the argument and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit.

 

Argument :

 

A father advised his son that the shortest route between Chennai and Mangalore is via Bengaluru.

 

Assumptions :

 

1. Son wishes to go to Mangalore.

2. Father gives advice to everyone.

 

A) Only assumption 2 is implicit B) Both 1 and 2 are implicit
C) Only assumption 1 is implicit D) Neither 1 nor 2 implicit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Only assumption 1 is implicit

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Q:

An inspector is 228 meter behind the thief. The inspectorruns 42 meters and the thief runs 30 meters in a minute. Inwhat time will the inspector catch the thief?

A) 19 minutes B) 20 minutes
C) 18 minutes D) 21 minutes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 19 minutes

Explanation:

Inspector s 228 meter behind the thief and now aftersome x distance he will catch the thief. So
x/30 = 228+x/42 => x = 570 m
(228 + 570) / 42 = 19 min

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