Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

Consider the given statement as true and decide which of the given conclusions can definitely be drawn from the given statements.

Statements :
Some actors are businessmen.
All businessmen are intelligent.

Conclusions :
1. Allactors are intelligent.
2. All businessmen are actors.

 

A) Only conclusion 2 follows B) Neither 1 nor 2 follows
C) Only conclusion 1 follows D) Both 1 and 2 follows
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Neither 1 nor 2 follows

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In the following question, four groups of three numbers are given. In each group the second and third number are related to the first number by a Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

 

A) (14, 42, 59)   B) (15, 45, 61)  
C) (13, 39, 53)   D) (12, 36, 49)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (14, 42, 59)  

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Q:

An assertion (A) and a reason (R) are given below.

 

Assertion (A) : Mangoes are sweet when they are ripe.

Reason (R) : Mangoes are available mainly in summer in India.

 

Choose the correct option.

 

A) Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A B) Both A and R are true, but R is correct explanation of A
C) A is true, but R is false D) A is false, but R is true
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Both A and R are true, but R is correct explanation of A

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Q:

Which is the correct ascending order of the given numbers?

A) 1/2, 2/3, 7/12 B) 7/12, 2/3, 1/2
C) 1/2, 7/12, 2/3 D) 2/3, 1/2, 7/12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1/2, 7/12, 2/3

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Q:

Consider the given statement to be true even if they seem to be at variance with the commonly known facts and decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statement.

 

Statement :

 

This bowl has soup.

 

Conclusion :

 

1. The bowl has tomato soup.

2. The soup is too hot.

 

A) Only I is correct B) Both I and II are correct
C) Neither I nor II is correct D) II only is correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Both I and II are correct

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In a right angled triangle, the hypotenuse is 4 cm longer than the perpendicular which is 4 cm longer than the base. Calculate the length of hypotenuse.

A) 12 Cm B) 10 Cm
C) 20 Cm D) 15 Cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 20 Cm

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The pie chart shows the distribution of wealth between 7 children according to their father's will. Study the diagram and answer the following questions.

 

 

What is the total wealth (in Rs lakhs) of the father which was distributed according to the will?

 

A) 300 B) 400
C) 360 D) 240
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 300

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Q:

There are three statements which are followed by four conclusions. Choose the conclusions which logically follow from the given statements.

 

Statements:

 

Some cups are pins.
Some pins are covers.
All the covers are pens.

 

Conclusions :

 

1) Some pens are pins

2) Some covers are cups

3) No cup is pin

4) Some pins are cups

 

 

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

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