Sawaal
  • Home/
  • Aptitude and Reasoning

Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

What are Different sections in Aptitude and Reasoning Question and Answers?

In this highly competitive world, Aptitude and reasoning tests are prominently important. Typically, there are multiple sections in this type of tests. Broadly they are: Verbal Reasoning(Mental Ability, Logical Deduction), Non-Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude(Data interpretation, Arithmetic Ability).


Why Aptitude and Reasoning Questions?

Aptitude and Reasoning tests simply mean to measure or determine a person's ability in a particular skill or field of knowledge. These days most of Aptitude and Reasoning tests are in online format. With proper practice of these aptitude tests, They are easy to crack. Preparing for Aptitude and Reasoning tests will often avoid disappointments in Entrance Exams for various competitive exams and job interviews.


What type of questions are there in Aptitude and Reasoning tests?

Aptitude and Reasoning tests consists of various Arithmetic, Data interpretation, Diagrammatic and Psychometric question and answers. Though these tests seem confusing at first, with proper practice and applied logic, they are very easy to crack. Later, it becomes interesting to solve such puzzles. Most of these are based on a particular sequence, hence it is important to understand the sequence to solve the problem. Practicing these more and more will yield better results.

Popular Latest Rated
Q:

Identify the diagram that best represents the relationship among the given classes.

 

Cigarettes, Tobacco products, Alcohol

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

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Logical Venn Diagram
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 9843
Q:

A jogger running at 9 km/hr along side a railway track is 260 m ahead of the engine of a 140 m long train running at 45 km/hr in the same direction. In how much time will the train pass the jogger ?

A) 25 sec B) 40 sec
C) 38 sec D) 32 sec
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 40 sec

Explanation:

Speed of train relative to jogger = 45 - 9 = 36 km/hr.
= 36 x 5/18 = 10 m/sec.

Distance to be covered = 260 + 140 = 400 m.

Time taken = 400/10 = 40 sec.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Problems on Trains
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT , GATE
Job Role: Bank Clerk , Bank PO

5 9837
Q:

Pooja, Shipra and Mounika are three sisters .Pooja and Shipra are twins. The ratio of sum of the ages of Pooja and Shipra is same as that of Mounika alone. Three years earlier the ratio of age of  Pooja and Mounika was 2:7 . what will be the age of Shipra 3 years hence?

A) 21 years B) 16 years
C) 8 years D) 12 years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8 years

Explanation:

Since Pooja and Shipra are twins so their ages be same. Let their ages be x and age of Mounika be y , then 

           x+x = y    -------(1) 

 and   x-3y-3=27⇒7x-2y=15 

 

Now, from  equation (1), 

         7x - 4x = 15  =>  x = 5

So the age of Shipra 3 years hence will be 5+3 = 8 years

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Ratios and Proportions

12 9828
Q:

If the Price of 6 toys is Rs. 264.37, What will be the approximate  price of 5 toys?

A) Rs.120 B) Rs.100
C) Rs.200 D) Rs.220
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs.220

Explanation:

Let the required Price be Rs. X .Then, Lest toys , Less cost  (Direct Proportion) 

Therefore 6 : 5  :: 264.37 : x

=> 6 * x = 5 * 264.37

=> X= 220.308

Therefore,  Approximate price of 5 toys = Rs. 220

 

 

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Chain Rule

15 9825
Q:

The given pie chart represents the annual yield of certain crops in tons.

If the total production is 9000 tons, then the yield of rice is ___ tons.

 

A) 3000 B) 1000
C) 2000 D) 1500
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1000

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Pie Charts
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

2 9820
Q:

The average of a non-zero number and its square is 11 times the number. The number is ?

A) 22 B) 21
C) 11 D) 17
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 22

Explanation:

Let the number be 'x'.

 

 

 

x+x22 = 11x
x2= 22x
=> x = 22.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Average
Exam Prep: GATE , CAT , Bank Exams
Job Role: Bank Clerk

8 9819
Q:

Select a suitable figure from the four alternatives that would complete the figure matrix.

     1366338589-11484717605.jpg image

 1366338589-121484717623.jpg image

    (1)   (2)   (3)   (4)

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

Explanation:

One line is increasing in each subsequent figue.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Figure Matrix
Exam Prep: GATE , CAT , Bank Exams , AIEEE
Job Role: Bank PO , Bank Clerk

16 9817
Q:

Twenty men can do a work in eighteen days. Eighteen women can complete the same work in fifteen days. What is the ratio between the capacity of a woman and a man ?

A) 4:5 B) 3:4
C) 4:3 D) 2:3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4:3

Explanation:

(20 x 18) men can complete the work in in one day.

one man's one day work = 1/360

(18 x 15) women can complete the work in 1 day

1 woman's one day work = 1/270

So, required ratio = 1270:1360= 4:3

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Time and Work
Exam Prep: GATE , CAT , Bank Exams
Job Role: Bank PO , Bank Clerk

13 9817