Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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In each question below are three statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the three given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the three statements disregarding commonly known facts.
Statements:
All numbers are digits.
All alphabets are numbers.
All words are alphabets.
Conclusions:
I. All words are digits.
II. Some numbers are not words.

A) If only Conclusion I follows. B) If only Conclusion II follows.
C) If either Conclusion I or Conclusion II follows D) If neither Conclusion I nor Conclusion II follows
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) If only Conclusion I follows.

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If medians of a triangle have lengths 18 cm, 24 cm and 30 cm, then what is the area (in sq.cm) of the triangle?

A) 24√6 B) 244
C) 288 D) 360
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 288

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20 boys do one fourth of work in 25 days. How many more boys will be required to complete the remaining work in 50 days?

 

A) 8 B) 10
C) 15 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10

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Filed Under: Time and Work
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5 1920
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In a certain code language, "SIGHT" is written as "@?*^!" and "ANT" is written as "#&!". How is "NIGHT" written in that code language?

A) &?*^! B) &?*!^
C) &*?^! D) ?&*^!
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) &?*^!

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1 1920
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A racing car going at an average speed of 108 km/hr takes 15 minutes to complete a lap on a racing track. By how much should it increase its speed (inkm/hr) to complete the lap in 12 minutes?

A) 24 B)  21
C) 27 D) 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 27

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Filed Under: Time and Distance
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0 1920
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The cross­section of a canal is in the shape of an isosceles trapezium which is 3 m wide at the bottom and 5 m wide at the top. If the depth of the canal is 2 m and it is 110 m long, what is the maximum capacity of this canal? (Take π = 22/7)

A) 1760 cubic metres B) 1650 cubic metres
C) 1056 cubic metres D) 880 cubic metres
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 880 cubic metres

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Filed Under: Area
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3 1920
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If a + b = 10 and ab = 24, then what is the value of a3 + b3?

A) 280 B) 152
C) 140 D) 72
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 280

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1 1920
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Find the angular elevation of the sum when the shadow of a 15m long pole is 152meters

A) 45° B) 60°
C) 30° D) 90°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 60°

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