Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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Facing the East, Rahul turned left and walked 10m, then he turned to his left again and walked 10m. He then turned towards his right and went straight to cover 25m. In which direction is he from his starting point?

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

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Find the Greatest Common Factor of 280 and 144.

A) 2 B) 8
C) 6 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 8

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The marked price of a pen is Rs 3000. The shopkeeper gives two successive discounts of 15% and a% to the customer. If the customer pays Rs 2142 for the pen, then what is the value (in percentage) of a?

 

A) 16   B) 14  
C) 18   D) 17
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 16  

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A trader buys 500 kgs of cotton for Rs 9,000. 10% of this cotton is spoiled due to rain. At what rate (Rs/Kg) should he sell the rest to earn 10% profit?

A) 25 B) 30
C) 22 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 22

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The following pie diagram gives the marks scored by a student in different subjects- English , Hindi , mathematics , science and social science in an examination . Assuming that the total marks obtained for the examination are 540 , answer the question

The difference of marks between English and Science is the same as between

A) Science and English B) Hindi and Social science
C) English and Hindi D) Mathematics and Social science
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Mathematics and Social science

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What is the equation of a line of slope 1/3 and y-intercept 5?

A) x - 3y = -15 B) x - 3y = 15
C) x + 3y = -15 D) x + 3y = 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) x - 3y = -15

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What is the value of (1/2) Sec 30° + √2 Tan 60°?

A) (1 + 3√2)/√3 B) (√3 + 2)/√3
C) √3 + 2 D) (√3 + 2)/2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (1 + 3√2)/√3

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Which of the following equations has the sum of its roots as 11?

A) x2 - 11x + 18 = 0 B) x2 - 7x + 10 = 0
C) x2 + 2x - 26 = 0 D) x2  + 5x - 6 = 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) x2 - 11x + 18 = 0

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