Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

If a + b + c = 7/12, 3a – 4b + 5c = 3/4 and 7a – 11b – 13c = – 7/12, then what is the value of a + c?

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

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Q:

A series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. BD, HJ, NP, ?

A) TU B) TV
C) SV D) SU
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) TV

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Q:

K men agree to donate a gift of Rs. L to trust. If three men drop out how much more will each have to contribute towards the purchase of the gift ?

A) L / (k-3) B) k / (L-3)
C) 2K / 3L-K D) 3L / K(K-3)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3L / K(K-3)

Explanation:

Intial contribution = L/K
After 3 men drop, then contribution =L/K-3
The amount more to pay in contribution = LK-3 - LK

 

3LK(K-3)

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Q:

Three of the following four are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?

A) Watchman B) Retailer
C) Abattoir D) Boatman
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Abattoir

Explanation:

An Abattoir is a place where animals are killed for meat.

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Q:

A man buys a watch for Rs1950 in cash and sells it for Rs 2200 at a credit of 1 yr. The rate of interest is 10% per annum. Then he gains or loose how much amount?

A) 50 B) 55
C) 15 D) 45
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 50

Explanation:

S.P = P.W of Rs. 2200 due 1yr hence = Rs. [(2200 x 100)/100+(10 x 1)] = Rs.2000 

 

Gain = Rs.(2000-1950) = Rs. 50

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Q:

A rice trader buys 25 quintals of rice for Rs 1,825. 27% rice is lost in transportation. At what rate should he sell to earn 20% profit?

A) Rs 44.4 per quintal B) Rs 120 per quintal
C) Rs 87.6 per quintal D) Rs 115.8 per quintal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs 120 per quintal

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Q:

Select a suitable figure from the four alternatives that would complete the figure matrix.

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

Explanation:

In each row, the third figure is a collection of the common elements (line segments) of the first and the second figures.

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Q:

Find the similarity in the following :

 

Leopard, Tiger, Jaguar, Lion

 

A) All of them are found in India B) All of them belong to the cat family
C) All of their young ones are called kittens D) There is no similarity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) All of them belong to the cat family

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