Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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In the following question, two statements are given each followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.

Statement:
(I) All young scientists are open-minded.
(II) No open-minded men are superstitious.

Conclusions:
(I) No scientist is superstitious.
(II) No young people are superstitious.

A) Conclusion I follows B) Conclusion II follows
C) Neither I nor II follows D) Both I and II follows
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Neither I nor II follows

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Find the wrong number in the series. 225, 206, 188, 176, 165, 158, 153

A) 225 B) 188
C) 176 D) 153
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 188

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A mixture contains liquid A and liquid B in the ratio of 5 : 4. If 2 litres of liquid B is added to it, then the ratio of liquid A and liquid B becomes 7 : 6. What is the quantity (in litres) of liquid A in the mixture?

 

A) 32 B) 35
C) 40 D) 42
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 35

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Divide Rs. 288 in the ratio 2 : 3 : 5 : 6. The rupees in the respective ratios are given by

A) 36, 54, 91 and 107 B) 36, 54, 89 and 109
C) 36, 54, 90 and 108 D) 36, 55, 89 and 108
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 36, 54, 90 and 108

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If the product of two numbers is 2522 and their LCM is 97 then their HCF is

A) 28 B) 29
C) 27 D) 26
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 26

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Compute 4923 / 547 - 10

A) 1 B) -1
C) 1641/179 D) 1614/179
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) -1

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In the morning, X and Y walk towards each other in a park. When they meet, Y's shadow falls towards the left side of X. In which direction was X facing?

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

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The angle of elevation of the top of a hill at the foot of the tower is 60 deg and the angle of elevation of the top of the tower from the foot of the hill is 30 deg. If the tower is 50 m high, what is the height of the hill?

A) 100 m B) 120 m
C) 180 m D) 150 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 150 m

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