Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

Tractor : Trailer :: Horse : ?

A) Saddle B) Engine
C) Cart D) Stable
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Cart

Explanation:

Here the given words are related in such a way that,

Trailer is pulled by Tractor and similarly, Cart is pulled by Horse.

 

Hence, Tractor : Trailer :: Horse : Cart.

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Study the bar chart and answer the questions based on it.

 

Production of Pesticides by Coromandal International Ltd. Company (in 1000 tonnes)

 

 

What was the percentage increase in production of Pesticides in 2002 compared to that in 1995?

A) 320% B) 300%
C) 220% D) 200%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 220%

Explanation:
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Q:

Sheila works 8 hours per day on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, and 6 hours per day on Tuesday and Thursday. She does not work on Saturday and Sunday. She earns $324 per week. How much does she earn in dollars per hour?

A) 11 B) 10
C) 9 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9

Explanation:

Total hours worked = 8 x 3 + 6 x 2 = 36

Total earned = 324. Hourly wage = 324 / 36 = 9

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A man buys Rs. 25 shares in company which pays 9 % dividend. The money invested is such that it gives 10 % on investment. At what price did he buy the shares?

A) 22.50 B) 22
C) 20.45 D) 12.50
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 22.50

Explanation:

Suppose he buys each share for Rs. x.

 

Then, Rs.25*9100=x*1010 or x = Rs. 22.50.

 

Cost of each share = Rs. 22.50.

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When all the students in a school are made to stand in rows of 54, 30 such rows are formed. If the students are made to stand in rows of 45, how many such rows will be formed ?

A) 22 B) 36
C) 32 D) 26
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 36

Explanation:

Total number of students = 54 x 30
When arranged in rows of 45, number of rows formed are,
54x3045 = 36.

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Select from four alternative diagrams, the one that best illustrates the relationship among the three classes  :  Pigeons, Birds, Dogs

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

Explanation:

All Pigeons are Birds. But,Dogs are entairly different.

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If a+b+c =21 what is the total number of positive integral solutions?

A) 109 B) 190
C) 901 D) 910
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 190

Explanation:

Number of positive integral solutions =  n-1Cr-1 = C220 = 190

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Q:

How many days are there in k weeks k days ?

A) 8+k days B) 7+1k days
C) 8k days D) 7/k days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8k days

Explanation:

As we know that a week has 7 days,

k weeks k days = (7k + k) days = 8k days.

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