Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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If X = 600 and Y = 800, then X is how much percent less than Y?

A) 33.33 B) 25
C) 75 D) 35
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 25

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A cloth merchant has announced 25% rebate in prices. If one needs to have a rebate of Rs. 40, then how many metres of cloth costing Rs. 32 per metre he should purchase 

A) 6m B) 5m
C) 10m D) 7m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 5m

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A fraction becomes 6/5 when 5 is added to its numerator and becomes 1/2 when 4 is added to its denominator. What will be the value of the fraction?

A) 8/9 B) 7/10
C) 7/8 D) 6/11
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 7/10

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If l + m + n = 9 and l2+m2+n2 = 31, then the value of lm + mn + nl will be

A) 22 B) 50
C) 25 D) -25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 25

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Q:

If in a certain language KINDLE is coded as ELDNIK, how is FASHION coded in that code?

A) NOISHAF B) NIOHSAF
C) IONHSAF D) NOIHSAF
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) NOIHSAF

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A compass is incorrectly aligned. For the direction of west, it is showing south­west. Which direction will it show for north?

A) East B) North­-west
C) North­-east D) South-­east
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) North­-west

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Q:

A word arranging device rearranges words step-by-step in a particular order according to set of rules. The device stops when the final result is obtained.
Input: but going for crept te light sir
Step 1: crept but going for te light sir
Step 2: crept going light but for te sir
Step 3: crept going light but for sir te
And Step 3 is the last step for this input. Now, find out an appropriate step in the following question following the above rules.

Question:
Input: more fight cats cough sough acts idea
What will be the last step for this input ?

A) cough fight sough acts cats idea more B) cough fight sough acts cats more idea
C) cough more fight sough acts idea cats D) none of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) cough fight sough acts cats idea more

Explanation:

Carefully obsrving the given arrangement, we find the following pattern:
We observe that,first all the words with the highest number of letters are arranged in the alphabetical order, followed by the words with the second highest number of letters and so on.However, the position of only one word is altered at each step.
Input: more fight cats cough sough acts idea
Step1: cough more fight cats sough acts idea
Step2: cough fight more cats sough acts idea
Step3: cough fight sough more cats acts idea
Step4: cough fight sough acts more cats idea
Step5: cough fight sough acts cats more idea
Step6: cough fight sough acts cats idea more

 

Hence, the answer is A

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In a certain code language, "HAMMER" is written as "MAHERM". How is "MATTER" written in that code language?

A) TREMAT B) TAMERT
C) TAEMRT D) TARMET
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) TAMERT

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