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:

The length, breadth and height of a room are in the ratio 7:3:1. If the breadth and height are doubled while the length is halved, then by what percent the total area of the 4 walls of the room will be increased  ?

A) 90% B) 88%
C) 85% D) 84%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 90%

Explanation:

Let length, breadth and height of the room be 7, 3, 1 unit respectively.

Area of walls = 2(l+b)xh = 2(7+3)x1 = 20 sq. unit.

Now, length, breadth and height of room will become 3.5, 6 and 2 respectively. 

Area of walls = 2(l+b)xh = 2(3.5+6)x2 = 38 sq. unit. 

% Increase in the area of walls = (38-20)x100/20 = 90%.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

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

15 5882
Q:

If 16 men working 7 hours day can plough a fieid in 4l days, inhow many days will 14 men working 12 hours a clay plough the samefield ?

A) 46 B) 32
C) 35 D) 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 32

Explanation:

(Men 14 : 16) : (Hrs/Day 12 : 7) :: 48 : x
14 * 12 * x = 16 * 7 * 48 or x = 32

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Chain Rule

11 5881
Q:

Find the odd one out of the following words ?

A) cruise B) crusade
C) expedition D) campaign
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) cruise

Explanation:

Cruise = a sea voyage for pleasure. All other words are related to ‘journey on land, sea with an aim’.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Analogy
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT , GATE , GRE , TOEFL
Job Role: Bank Clerk , Bank PO

3 5879
Q:

If A = log321875 and B = log2432187, then which one of the following is correct?

A) A B) A=B
C) A>B D) can't be determined
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) A=B

Explanation:

 Given A = log321875 and B = log2432187

B = log352187 = log321875

=> A

Therefore, A = B

   

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Logarithms
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT , GATE , GRE
Job Role: Bank Clerk , Bank PO

7 5879
Q:

Find the number of ways to take 20 objects and arrange them in groups of 5 at a time where order does not matter.?

A) 57090 B) 15540
C) 15504 D) 23670
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 15504

Explanation:

C520 = 15504

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Permutations and Combinations

0 5876
Q:

A bus for Shiridi leaves after every fifty two minutes from a bus stand. An enquiry officer told a passenger that the bus had already left sixteen minutes ago and the next bus will leave at 08:15 p.m. At what time did the enquiry officer give the information to the passenger?

A) 07:23 p.m B) 06:25 p.m
C) 07:39 p.m D) 06:23 p.m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 07:39 p.m

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Number, Ranking and Time Sequence Test
Exam Prep: Bank Exams
Job Role: Bank PO

14 5872
Q:

Which of the following year is a leap year?

A) 2500 B) 1700
C) 1900 D) 2400
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2400

Explanation:

NOTE: For a century year,it is divided by 400 and leaving a ramainder of 0 results a leap year.

So,2400 when divided by 400 leaves a remainder 0.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Calendar

7 5872
Q:

Three different containers contain 1365 litres, 1560 litres and 1755 litres of mixtures of milk and water respectively. What biggest measure that can measure all the different quantities exactly ?

A) 37 lit B) 97 lit
C) 129 lit D) 195 lit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 195 lit

Explanation:

From the given data,

containers contain mixtures of milk and water as 1365 lit, 1560 lit and 1755 lit.

 

Biggest measure that can measure all these different quantities exactly can be given by

HCF of (1365, 1560, 1755) 

That can be found as 

 

HCF of 1365, 1755 = 195

Now, HCF of 195 and 1560 = 195

 

Hence, biggest measure that can measure all the given different quantities exactly is 195 lit.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: HCF and LCM
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT , GATE
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO

11 5869