Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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A wholesaler sells a jacket to a retailer at a profit of 5% and the retailer sells it to a customer at a profit of 10%. If the customer pays Rs. 4158, what had it cost (in Rs) to the wholesaler?

A) 3500 B) 3400
C) 3300 D) 3600
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3600

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Filed Under: Profit and Loss
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

3 2014
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What approximate value should come at the place of question mark (?) in the following questions (You are not expected to calculate the exact value).

(111.93 × 5) ÷ 14.02 = 11.002 + ?

A) 11 B) 10
C) 29 D) 34
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 29

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112 × 5 ÷ 14 = 11 + ?
112 × 5 ÷ 14 = 11 + ?
560 ÷ 14 = 11 + ?
40 = 11 + ?
? = 40 - 11 = 29

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Filed Under: Simplification
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , GATE

0 2014
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If A is taller than B, B is shorter than C, D is shorter than A, then what is definitely true?

A) D is taller than C B) A and C are of equal height
C) D is shorter than B D) A is taller than B and D
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) A is taller than B and D

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Filed Under: Arithmetical Reasoning
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 2013
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A thief is stopped by a policeman from a distance of 350 metres. When the policeman starts the chase, the thief also starts running. Assuming the speed of the thief as 5 km/h and that of the policeman as 7 km/h, how far the thief would have run, before he is over- taken?

A) 875 metres B) 700 metres
C) 1050 metres D) 525 metres
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 875 metres

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Filed Under: Time and Distance
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 2013
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One of the internal angle of a rhombus is 60° and length of its shorter diagonal is 8 cm. What is the area of the rhombus?

A) 64√3 sq cm B) 32√2 sq cm
C) 64√2 sq cm D) 32√3 sq cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 32√3 sq cm

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Filed Under: Area
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 2013
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A solid copper sphere of radius 9 cm is melted and reformed into a wire of radius 1 mm. What will be the length of this wire? (Take π = 22/7)

A) 1166.4 metres B) 1458 metres
C) 777.6 metres D) 972 metres
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 972 metres

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Filed Under: Area
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

4 2013
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When a number is increased by 216, it becomes 140% of itself. What is the number?

A) 540 B) 756
C) 450 D) 675
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 540

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Filed Under: Percentage
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

3 2012
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Robin can do a work alone in 9 days. Amit can do the same work alone in 6 days. Both of them finish the work together and they get a total Rs 2500. What isthe share (in Rs) of Robin?

A) 1700 B) 1200
C) 1500 D) 1000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1000

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Filed Under: Time and Work

2 2012