Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

With similar triangles the corresponding angles are equal.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

Explanation:

The given statement about similar triangles is TRUE.


 


Similar Triangles Theorem :: Similar triangles are two triangles with corresponding angles of equal measure, and the ratios of their corresponding sides' lengths are equal.

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Q:

In the following question, select the odd word from the given alternatives.

A) Badminton B) Table Tennis
C) Cricket D) Hockey
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Badminton

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Q:

The number of dropouts in govt schools has significantly increased in the urban areas over the past few years. 

 

Courses of action:

I. The govt should immediately close down all such schools in the urban areas where the dropout goes beyond 20 per cent

II. The parents of all the students who dropped out of the govt schools in urban areas should be punished.

A) If only course of action I follows B) If only course of action II follows
C) If either course of action I or II follows D) If both courses of action I and II follow
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) If both courses of action I and II follow

Explanation:

Both are extreme courses of action.

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Q:

The product of two 2-digit numbers is 2160 and their H.C.F. is 12. The numbers are

A) (12, 60) B) (72, 30)
C) (36, 60) D) (60, 72)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (36, 60)

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Q:

In an election between two candidates, the winning candidate got 70% of the valid votes and won by a majority of 9000 votes. If out of total votes polled 90% votes are valid, then what is the total number of votes polled?

 

A) 30000 B)  25000
C) 22500 D) 27000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B)  25000

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Q:

Which sentence is written correctly?

A) They never watch no movie during the working days, but in holidays they watch one movie. B) They never watch none movie during the working days, but in holidays they watch one movie.
C) They don't never watch any movie during the working days, but in holidays they watch one movie. D) They watch no movie during the working days, but in holidays they watch one movie.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) They watch no movie during the working days, but in holidays they watch one movie.

Explanation:

They watch no movie during the working days, but in holidays they watch one movie.

is correctly written among the given options.

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Q:

A cat is chasing a mouse. The cat moves towards north for 25m, takes a right turn and move 100m, turns towards the south and moves 25m further. Finally, it turns left and moves 55m. What is the distance between the initial and the final position of the cat?

A) 185m B) 155m
C) 190m D) 135m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 155m

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Q:

If the price of kerosene be raised by 11%, find by how much percent a house holder must reduce his consumption of kerosene so as not to increase his expenditure?

A) 11% B) 9.09%
C) 11.09% D) 8.25%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 9.09%

Explanation:

Let the price of kerosene be x and household
consumption be y.
Expenditure = xy
New cost of kerosene = 1.1x, let new household
consumption be z.
In order to not to increase expenditure,
xy = 1.1x * a
⇒ a= 10y/ 11
⇒ consumption should decrease by = 1/11 X 100 = 9.09%

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