Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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A sum of money is invested at 20% compound interest (compounded annually). It would fetch Rs. 723 more if interest is compounded half-yearly. The sum

A) Rs.15,000 B) Rs.30,000
C) Rs.20,000 D) Rs.7,500
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs.30,000

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Select the related letters from the given alternatives.
EFG : VUT :: JIH : ?

A) SUW B) QRS
C) QSU D) HFD
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) QRS

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A man said to a lady, "Your mother's husband's sister is my mother." How is the man related to the lady.

A) Cousin B) Brother
C) Son D) Nephew
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Cousin

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The point of intersection of all the three medians of a triangle is called its

A) orthocentre B) incentre
C) centroid D) circumcentre
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) centroid

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A dealer sold an article at 6% loss. Had he sold it for Rs. 64 more, he would have made a profit of 10%. Then the cost of the article is

A) Rs.400 B) Rs.200
C) Rs.164 D) Rs.464
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs.400

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In a row of boys, Punit’s position from the left end is 33rd and Ankit’s position from the right end is 25th. After interchanging their position, Punit’s position becomes 45th from the left end. How many boys are there in the row?

A) 70 B) 71
C) 69 D) 74
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 69

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If tanA - cotA = x, then value of x is?

A) (1 + 2cos2A)/(sinA cosA) B) (sinA cosA)/(1 - 2cos2A)
C) (sinA cosA)/(1 + 2cos2A) D) (1 - 2cos2A)/(sinA cosA)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (1 - 2cos2A)/(sinA cosA)

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Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.
i. Uniform
ii. Unitary
iii. Umbrella
iv. Unicorn

A) iii, i, iv, ii B) iii, iv, ii, i
C) iii, iv, i, ii D) iv, i, ii, iii
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) iii, iv, i, ii

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