Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

Rs.1500 is divided into two parts such that if one part is invested at 6% and the other at 5% the whole annual interest from both the sum is Rs.85. How much was lent at 5% ?

A) Rs. 500 B) Rs. 245
C) Rs. 1250 D) Rs. 635
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 500

Explanation:

(kx5x1)/100 + [(1500 - k)x6x1]/100 = 85

5k/100 + 90 – 6k/100 = 85

k/100 = 5

=> k = 500

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Q:

Refer the below table and answer the question.

How many cars were manufactured in the months of April and May? 

A) 810 B) 1040
C) 1060 D) 4640
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1040

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In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.

 

17, 20, 23, 26, 29, ?

 

 

A) 31 B) 34
C) 30   D) 32
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 32

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In a class of 39 students the ratio of boys and girls is 2 : 1. Radhika ranks 15th among all the students from top and 8th among girls from bottom. How many boys are there below Radhika ?

A) 9 B) 17
C) 11 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 17

Explanation:

Total student= 39, boys : girls = 2:1, hence no of boys= 2/3(39)= 26
num of girls= 1/3(39) = 13 , since radhika ranked 15 among 39 student from top
and ranked 8 among girls from bottom , this means 7 girls are below radhika, rest 13-9= 5 girls are above her, now from 14 toper 5 are girls hence 14-5=9 boys.
Hence num of boys below radhika are 26-9=17

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In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.

57, 69, 81, 93, ?, 117

A) 104 B) 105
C) 111 D) 108
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 105

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Q:

Fresh grapes contain 60% water, while dry grapes contain 40% water. How many kgs of dry grapes can be obtained by 60 kg of fresh grapes?

A) 25 kgs B) 30 kgs
C) 35 kgs D) 40 kgs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 40 kgs

Explanation:

The fruit content in both the fresh fruit and dry fruit is the same.

Let 'p' kgs of dry grapes are obtained from the 60 kgs of fresh grapes

 

=> 60 x 40100 = p x 60100=> p = 40 kgs.

 

Therefore, 40 kgs of Dry grapes are obtained from 60 kgs of Fresh grapes.

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Refer the below data table and answer the following question.

If the GDP of the country was $5 trillion at the end of 2013, what is it at the beginning of 2015?

 

A) $4.65 trillion B) $5.15 trillion
C) $5.2 trillion D) $5.35 trillion
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) $5.2 trillion

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A bar graph showing the heights of six mountain peaks. Study the bar graph and answer questions

Write the ratio of the heights of the highest peak and the lowest peak

A) 22:15 B) 15:22
C) 20:13 D) 13:22
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 22:15

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