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) Some authors are teachers.
(II) No teacher is a lady.

 

Conclusions:
(I) Some teachers are not ladies.
(II) Some ladies are not teachers.

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

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If a mirror is placed on the line MN, then which of the answer figures is the right image of the given figure?

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

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A and B can do a piece of work in 72 days. B and C can do it in 120 days and A and C can do it in 90 days. A alone can do it in:

A) 120 days B) 130 days
C) 150 days D) 100 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 120 days

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Select the missing numbers from the given alternatives

A) 9 B) 16
C) 25 D) 36
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 9

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In the question a statement is given, followed by two arguments, I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given arguments, if any, is a strong argument.

Statement : Should Chinese crackers be banned?

Argument I : No, China will be hurt by this decision.
Argument II : Yes, crackers kill insects.

A) if only argument I is strong. B) if only argument II is strong.
C) if both I and II are strong. D) if neither I nor II is strong.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) if neither I nor II is strong.

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A number exceeds its 1/6 by 30. What is the number?

A) 120 B) 150
C) 36 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 36

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The bar chart represents sales of four companies C1, C2, C3 and C4 (in millions) for the year 2012, 2013 and 2014.

Consider the bar chart and answer questions based on it.

 

 

Which two companies showed increase in their sales from 2012 to 2013?

A) C1, C4 B) C2, C3
C) C3, C4 D) C1, C3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) C3, C4

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N professes to lose 25% on rice and uses a weight of 750 gm instead of 1 kg. What is the total profit or loss percentage?

 

A) 5.25% profit B) 12.5% profi
C) No profit/loss D) 5.25% loss
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) No profit/loss

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