Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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On decreasing the price of a fan by 40%, its sales increases by 50%. What will be the percentage increase or decrease in its revenue?

A) 15% increase B) 15% decrease
C) 10% decrease D) 10% increase
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 10% decrease

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2 2007
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The average height of 40 sticks is 154 cm. Some sticks of average height 160 cm are taken out. If the new average height is 150 cm, then how many sticks are remaining?

 

A) 12 B) 16
C) 24 D) 28
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 24

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3 2006
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A missile travels at 1116 km/h. How many metres does it travel in one second?

A) 360 metres B) 368 metres
C) 310 metres D) 348 metres
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 310 metres

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2 2006
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In a certain code language, "SCENE" is written as "TBFMF". How is "TRAIN" written in that code language?

A) UQBHO B) OHBQU
C) UQCHO D) HOBQU
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) UQBHO

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1 2006
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A shopkeeper purchased 510 eggs at the rate of Rs. 20 per dozen. 30 eggs were broken on the way. In order to make a gain of 20%, he must sell the remaining eggs at the rate of

A) Rs. 22.50 per dozen B) Rs. 25.50 per dozen
C) Rs. 26 per dozen D) Rs. 26.50 per dozen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs. 25.50 per dozen

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3 2006
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A can do 75% of a job in 9 days and B can do half of the job in 8 days. If they work on it together, then in how many days can they do half of the job?

A) 40/7 B) 24/7
C) 7/2 D) 9/2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 24/7

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3 2006
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The value of sec217°-1tan273°-sin17°sec73°

A) 1 B) 0
C) -1 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 0

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0 2006
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Six persons L, M, N, O, P and Q sit in a linear row adjacent to each other facing north. Three persons sit between Q and P. N sits immediate left of Q. Two persons sit between N and M. How many persons sit to the left of M? 

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3

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 N  Q  L/O  M  O/L  P
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