Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

A container contains 165 litres of milk. Some quantity of milk is taken out and half of that quantity of milk, water is added in the container. Now ratio of milk to water in the container becomes 5:3. What is the quantity of water added in it?

A) 40 litre B) 45 litre
C) 60 litre D) 30 litre
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 45 litre

Explanation:

Let amount of milk removed = 2x litre
So, amount of water added = x litre
Now → (165 − 2x)/x = 5/3
x = 45 lit

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If there is a total of 104 weekly instalments and a third deposit, find: the total cost of the computer

A) 3932.55 B) 4932
C) 5932 D) 6932
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3932.55

Explanation:

Total cost = deposit + loan + interest
= 1231.67 + 2463.33 + 237.55
= $3932.55

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Q:

Raghu bought an article for Rs. 14,360 and spent Rs. 240 on its transportation. At what amount he has to sell it to get a profit of 15%? (in Rs.)

A) ₹ 16,000 B) ₹ 16,790
C) ₹ 16,150 D) ₹ 16.500
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) ₹ 16,790

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If cost price of an article is 75% of its selling price, then what will be the profit percentage?

A) 23.47 B) 25
C) 33.33 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 33.33

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Q:

In a certain code language, “PRIME” is written as “VNRIK”. How is “MICRO” written in that code language?

A) LIXRN B) NRILV
C) VPQAN D) NPVQR
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) LIXRN

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Q:

A man walks 20 m towards north, then he turns right and walks 3 m, then turns left and walks 4 m and from there he walks 4 m towards east. How far and in which direction is he from his initial position?

A) 25 m east B) 25 m north-east
C) 20 m north D) 24 m north
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 25 m north-east

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All the six members of a family A, B, C, D, E and F are travelling together. B is the son of C but C is not the mother of B. A and C are a married couple. E is the brother of C. D is the daughter of A. F is the brother of B.  Which of the following is a pair of females ? 

A) AE B) BD
C) DF D) AD
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) AD

Explanation:

B is the son of C but C is not the mother of B means C is the father of B A is marned to C means A is the mother of B. F is brother of B means F is son of A and C. D is daughter of A means D is daughter of A and C.

Clearly, the females are only the mother A and the daughter D 

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In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.
19, 11, 13, 16, 15, 17, 13, 19, 21, ?

A) 10 B) 11
C) 12 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10

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