Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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Simple interest on a certain sum of money for 3 years at 10% per annum is half the compound interest on Rs 6000 for 2 years at 10% per annum. The sum placed on simple interest is

A) Rs 4200 B) Rs 2100
C) Rs 1680 D) Rs 1050
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs 2100

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If two successive discounts of 30% and 10% are given, then what will be the ratio of marked price to selling price?

 

A) 50 : 21 B) 25 : 9
C) 100 : 63 D) 25 : 21
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 100 : 63

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After interchanging + & x and 12 &18, which of the following equations will hold true?

A) (9 + 12) x 18 = 60 B) (18 + 6) x 12 = 90
C) (12 + 18) x 12 = 72 D) (12 + 6) x 18 = 36
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (18 + 6) x 12 = 90

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The bus fare between two cities is increased in the ratio 25:29. Find the increase in the fare, if the original fare is Rs. 625

A) Rs 725 B) Rs 145
C) Rs 290 D) Rs 100
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs 100

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A series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

 

8, 27, 125, 343, ?

 

A) 1000 B) 729
C) 1331 D) 1728
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1331

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Select the odd word from the given alternatives.

A) Almond B) Dates
C) Walnut D) Cashew
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dates

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The rate of working of A and B are in the ratio of 2:3. The number of days taken by them to finish the work is in the ratio:

A) 2:3 B) 4:9
C) 3:2 D) 9:4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3:2

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If 3.352 -­ (9.759 -­ x ) -­ 19.64 = 7.052, then what is the value of x?

A) -6.181 B) 13.581
C) 33.099 D) 39.803
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 33.099

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