Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

A number is 2 more than thrice the second number and 4 times the smaller number is 5 more than the greater number. What is greater number  ?

A) 7 B) 23
C) 9 D) 21
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 23

Explanation:

Let the greater and smaller number be p and q respectively.

4q = p + 5 ------ (I)

p = 3q+2 ------- (II)

From equation (I) and (II)

q = 7

p = 23

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You are a guest at a dinner. The host asks you to take one more chapati after your stomach is full. You would :

A) make a blunt refuse B) take the chapati.
C) politely say that the food was too good and you have already eaten much D) make a bad face at him.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) politely say that the food was too good and you have already eaten much

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People who are bald are generally of the intellectual type.Arun is bald.Therefore Arun is an intellectual

A) False B) Probably true
C) True D) Can't say
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Probably true

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An engineering student has to secure 24% marks to pass. He gets 61 and fails by 29 marks. What is the maximum marks for that exam?

A) 375 marks B) 400 marks
C) 425 marks D) 450 marks
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 375 marks

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Q:

If ENCRYPT is coded as VMXIBKG, then how will ARC be coded as?

A) PQE B) ZIX
C) ZSX D) QTB
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) ZIX

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Q:

A dealer sells two machines at Rs 12000 each. On one it gains 32% and on the other it looses 32%. What is its profit/loss percentage in the whole transaction?

A) No gain and no loss B) 1% loss
C) 18% profit D) 10.24% loss
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 10.24% loss

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Q:

In which of the following pairs,second person is to  the immediate right of the first person ?

A) H,E B) B,D
C) B,C D) D,A
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) B,C

Explanation:

'C' is to the immediate right of the 'B'

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Q:

A chord that passes through the center of a circle is

A) secant B) tangent
C) diameter D) perigram
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) diameter

Explanation:

A straight line segment whose endpoints both lie on the circle is called as chord. A chord that passes through the center of a circle is a diameter.

 

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