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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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The difference between the present ages of Avanthi and Kapil is 9 years. After 7 years, Kapil’s age is twice of Avanthi’s age. What will be Kapil’s age after 4 years?

A) 15 B) 16
C) 18 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 15

Explanation:

Let the present ages of Kapil and Avanthi be K & A

Given difference in their ages = K - A = 9 years ...........(1)

After 7 years, K + 7 =  2(A + 7) ......(2)

K + 7 = 2A + 14

K - 2A = 7 ............(3)

K - A = 9 ....(1)

From (1) & (3),

-A = -2

=> A = 2 years

=> K = 9 + 2 = 11 years

 

Required, age of Kapil after 4 years = 11 + 4 = 15 years.

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In the following question, correct the given equation by interchanging two numbers.
8 x 3 ÷ 4 + 9 – 5 = 16

A) 3 and 4 B) 4 and 8
C) 5 and 3 D) 5 and 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5 and 3

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In Bombay,railway trains are indespenible for people in the subrubs to reach their places of work on time

Assumptions:

1. Railway trains are the only mode of transport available in the subrubs of Bombay

2. Only railway trains run punctually

A) Only 1 is true B) Only 2 is true
C) Either 1 or 2 is true D) Neither 1 nor 2 is true
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Only 2 is true

Explanation:

The railway trains are indespinsible for people to reach the place on time does not mean that there are no other means of transport but shows that trains alone run on time.So, 1 is not true

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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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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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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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A student's average marks in five subjects is 82. If the average marks of first two subject is 86.5 and the average marks of last two subjects is 84. Find the marks of third subject?

A) 69 B) 67
C) 71 D) 73
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 69

Explanation:

The total marks of all 5 subjects = 82 x 5 = 410

Total marks of 1st two subjects = 86.5 x 2 = 173

Total marks of last two subjects = 84 x 2 = 168

Now, marks in 3rd subject = 410 - (173 + 168) = 410 - 341 = 69.

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In a certain code language, "FAILURE" is written as "FRULIAG". How is "SUCCESS" written in that code language?

A) TSECCUT B) SSECCUS
C) TSECCUS D) TSECCUU
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TSECCUT

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