Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

The flight fare between two cities is increased in the ratio 9:11. What is the increase (in Rs) in the fare, if the original fare was Rs. 18,000?

A) 22000 B) 3600
C) 4000 D) 20000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4000

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Filed Under: Ratios and Proportions
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1 2008
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ΔABC and ΔDEF are two similar triangles and the perimeter of ΔABC and ΔDEF are 30 cm and 18 cm respectively. If length of DE = 36 cm, then length of AB is

A) 60 cm B) 40 cm
C) 45 cm D) 50 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 60 cm

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Filed Under: Simplification
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0 2008
Q:

A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
A, E, J, N, S, W, ?

A) Z B) A
C) B D) C
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) B

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Filed Under: Alphabet Test
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

4 2008
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Rajeev works in the security section of a bank. Everybody in the company is either an IT person or a finance person or both. The assignment that rambo is currently working on has five people from finance and three people from IT,including him. Of the 26 finance people in his department, a total of 16 are in his section. Of the 18 IT people in his department, 10 are not in Rajeev section. There is nobody in Rajeev section who is both a finance person and an IT person. Fifteen people in his department do not belong to his section.

Questions :

1)How many IT people are there in Rajeev's department who are not a finance person and are not in Rajeev's section ?

A)1      B)3      C)5     D)8

2)what number finance people in Rajeev's department are not in his section?

A)26    B)10    C)21   D)16

Answer

Finance person in his department = 26
IT persons in his department = 18
Finance person in his section = 16
IT persons in his section = 8
Total in his section = 16+8 = 24
Total people in his depatment = 26+18 = 44
only 15 people in his dept are not in his sec
and 44-24 = 20
so 20-15 = 5 people belong to both finance and IT


Answer 1)  is 'C'.  


IT persons in his department = 18(total IT) - 8(section) - 5(both) = 5


Answer 2) is 'B'  


Finance persons not in his section = 26 - 16 = 10

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2 2008
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Two cycles start from a house with a speed of 24kmph at interval of 15 min. With how much more speed in kmph the woman coming from the opposite direction towards the house has to travel to meet the cycles at an interval of 10 minutes?

A) 13 B) 11
C) 12 D) 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12

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Filed Under: Time and Distance
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

2 2007
Q:

The price of an article is cut by 36%, to restore to its original value, the new price must be increased by

A) 56.25 percent B) 36 percent
C) 26.47 percent D) 45 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 56.25 percent

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Filed Under: Percentage
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3 2007
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AB and AC are the two tangents to a circle whose radius is 6 cm. If ∠BAC = 60 deg, then what is the value (in cm) of (AB2 + AC2)?

A) 6√6 B) 4√6
C) 9√3 D) 8√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6√6

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Filed Under: Area
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0 2007
Q:

A can do 1/3rd of a job in 3 days and B can do half of the job in 9 days. If they work on it together, then in how many days can they finish half of the job?

A) 4 B) 5
C) 6 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3

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Filed Under: Time and Work
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

3 2007