Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

The largest measuring cylinder that can accurately fill 3 tanks of capacity 98, 182 and 266 litres each, is of capacity ?

A) 7 lts B) 14 lts
C) 98 lts D) 42 lts
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 14 lts

Explanation:

To know the the measuring cylinder that can fill all the given capacities , they must be divisible by the required number.

98,182,266 all are divisible by 14
So  14 litres  is the largest cylinder that can fill all the given cylinders.

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The other method is take HCF of all given capacities i.e 98, 182 and 266.

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Q:

Which of the following numbers is composite?

 

A) 47 B) 57
C) 37 D) 67
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 47

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Q:

Decide which of the conclusions logically follow(S) from the information given in the statement.

 

Statement :

 

A company cannot make profit unless both, management and employees work together.

 

Conclusions :

 

1. The workers should be advised to cooperate with the management.

 

2. The management must be advised to cooperate with the employees.

 

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

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Q:

A cistern has a leak which would empty the cistern in 20 minutes. A tap is turned on which admits 4 liters a minute into the cistern, and it is emptied in 24 minutes. How many liters does the cistern hold ?

A) 360 lit B) 480 lit
C) 320 lit D) 420 lit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 480 lit

Explanation:

1/k - 1/20 = -1/24

k = 120

120 x 4 = 480

Therefore, the capacity of the cistern is 480 liters.

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Q:

Find the odd word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

(A) BCE (B) WXZ (C) MNP (D) GHK

A) A B) B
C) C D) D
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) D

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Q:

25 divided by15.

 

A) 1125 B) 5
C) 25 D) 125
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 125

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Q:

Select the option that will fit in the blank space in the given figure series.

 

 

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

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Q:

 The difference between a number and its two-fifth is 510. What is 10% of that number ?

A) 75 B) 85
C) 95 D) 105
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 85

Explanation:

Let the number be x. Then, x-(2/5)x = 510

=> 3x/5 =510 

=>x =[510 * ( 5/3)] =850 

10 % 0f 850 = 85.

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