Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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The price of an article is cut by 42%, to restore to its original value, the new price must he increased by ______.

A) 42 percent B) 72.41 percent
C) 29.58 percent D) 52.5 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 72.41 percent

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A shopkeeper by selling 23 Lotto shoes, earns a profit equal to the selling price of 7 Lotto shoes. His profit percentage is

A) 43.75 percent B) 30.4 percent
C) 60.8 percent D) 17.05 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 43.75 percent

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Q:

2*[­0.3(1.3 + 3.7)] of 0.8 = ?

A) ­1.92 B) -0.72
C) 2.16 D) -­2.4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -­2.4

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The length of a side of an equilateral triangle is 8 cm. The area of the region lying between the circum circle and the incircle of the triangle is (use: π = 22/7)

A) 50 1/7 sq.cm B) 50 2/7 sq.cm
C) 75 1/7 sq.cm D) 75 2/7 sq.cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 50 2/7 sq.cm

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In a certain code language, '+' represents 'x', '-' represents '+', 'x' represents '÷' and '÷' represents '-'. What is the answer to the following question?

50 + 5 - 700 x 28 = ?

A) 94 B) 100
C) 90 D) 275
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 275

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Q:

The rate of simple interest per annum at which a sum of money double itself in 16 2/3 yrs is

A) 4% B) 5%
C) 6% D) 6.5%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6%

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A and B start from the same point. A cycles 8 km South, then turns to her right and cycles 5 km. B cycles 3 km North, then turns West and cycles 5 km, then turns to her left and cycles 4 km. Where is B with respect to A now?

A) 7 km North B) 7 km South
C) 15 km North D) 15 km South
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 7 km North

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Q:

Select the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) Blend B) Mingle
C) Jumble D) Clash
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Clash

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