Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

Bacteria : Microscope :: Moon : ?

A) Night B) Earth
C) Satellite D) Telescope
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Telescope

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Q:

7 is to 34 as 5 is to

A) 33 B) 24
C) 54 D) 41
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 41

Explanation:

We can get this by any of two explanations.

 

Answer 1: 41

7 = 3 + 4  = 34

Similarly, 5 = 4 + 1  = 41

 

Answer 2 :  41

7 - 3 = 4  => 34

Similarly, 5 - 4 = 1  => 41

 

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Q:

Select the related number from the given alternatives.

12.5 : 6.25 :: 7 : ?

A) 3.5 B) 3.25
C) 6.5 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3.5

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Q:

The following equation is incorrect. Which two signs should be interchanged to correct the equation?

 

6 x 18 + 40 ÷ 30 - 10 = 20

 

A) + and x B) + and ÷
C) - and + D) ÷ and x
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) + and x

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Q:

In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.

28, 30, 36, 48, ?, 98, 140

A) 68 B) 65
C) 72 D) 67
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 68

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Q:

If air is called green , green is called blue, blue is called sky, sky is called yellow, yellow is called water and water is called pink, then what is the color of clear sky ?

A) Blue B) Sky
C) Yellow D) Water
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sky

Explanation:

The colour of clear sky is 'blue' and as given, 'blue' is called 'sky'.

So, the colour of clear sky is 'sky'.

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Q:

What should come in place of question mark (?) in the following number series?

36, 18, 6, 3, 1, ?

A) 0.25 B) 1.5
C) 0.5 D) 0.75
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 0.5

Explanation:

Given number series - 36, 18, 6, 3, 1, ?

 

The pattern is as follows: 36/2 = 18

 

18/3 = 6

 

6/2 = 3

 

3/3=1

 

1/2 = 0.5

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Q:

The sum of the present ages of a father and his son is 60 years. five years ago, father's age was four times the age of the son. so now the son's age will be:

A) 5 B) 10
C) 15 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 15

Explanation:

Let the present ages of son and father be x and (60 -x) years respectively.

Then, (60 - x) - 5= 4(x - 5)

55 - x = 4x - 20

5x = 75  => x = 15

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