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What are Different sections in Aptitude and Reasoning Question and Answers?

In this highly competitive world, Aptitude and reasoning tests are prominently important. Typically, there are multiple sections in this type of tests. Broadly they are: Verbal Reasoning(Mental Ability, Logical Deduction), Non-Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude(Data interpretation, Arithmetic Ability).


Why Aptitude and Reasoning Questions?

Aptitude and Reasoning tests simply mean to measure or determine a person's ability in a particular skill or field of knowledge. These days most of Aptitude and Reasoning tests are in online format. With proper practice of these aptitude tests, They are easy to crack. Preparing for Aptitude and Reasoning tests will often avoid disappointments in Entrance Exams for various competitive exams and job interviews.


What type of questions are there in Aptitude and Reasoning tests?

Aptitude and Reasoning tests consists of various Arithmetic, Data interpretation, Diagrammatic and Psychometric question and answers. Though these tests seem confusing at first, with proper practice and applied logic, they are very easy to crack. Later, it becomes interesting to solve such puzzles. Most of these are based on a particular sequence, hence it is important to understand the sequence to solve the problem. Practicing these more and more will yield better results.

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The volume of a wall, 5 times as high as it is broad and 8 times as long as it is high, is 12.8 cu. meters. Find the breadth of the wall.

A) 40cm B) 30cm
C) 20cm D) 10cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 40cm

Explanation:

Let the breadth of the wall be x metres. 

Then, Height = 5x metres and Length = 40x metres.  

x * 5x * 40x = 12.8   

=>x3 =12.8/200 = 128/2000 =64/1000  

=> x = 4/10 m  

=> x = (4/10)*100 = 40 cm

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If the manufacturer gains 10 %, the wholesale dealer 15 % and the retailer 25 %, then find the cost of production of a table if the retail price was Rs 1265

A) Rs. 750 B) Rs. 800
C) Rs. 850 D) Rs. 900
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs. 800

Explanation:

Let the cost of Production = Rs. P

Then, as per question,

 

⇒125100×115100×110100×P=1265

 

=> P=800

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Which of the following statement is correct about a triangle?

 

A) If the triangles are congruent then their area will be equal B) If the areas of two similar triangles are equal then the triangle is congruent
C) Two congruent triangles are always similar to each other D) All options are correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All options are correct

Explanation:
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Q:

Find the square root of 1471369.

 

A)  1213 B)  1223
C)  1203 D) 1233
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A)  1213

Explanation:
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Q:

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

 

24 ÷ 8 x 25 + 8 - 3 = 2

 

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

Explanation:
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Q:

A cistern is normally filled in 8 hours but takes two hours longer to fill because of a leak in its bottom. If the cistern is full, the leak will empty it in    ?

A) 20 hrs B) 28 hrs
C) 36 hrs D) 40 hrs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 20 hrs

Explanation:

1/8 - 1/x = 1/10

 => x = 40 hrs

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A man bought an article and sold it at a gain of 5 %. If he had bought it at 5% less and sold it for Re 1 less, he would have made a profit of 10%. The C.P. of the article was

A) Rs 100 B) Rs 150
C) Rs 200 D) Rs 250
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs 200

Explanation:

Let original Cost price is x
Its Selling price = (105/100) * x = 21x/20
New Cost price  = (95/100) * x  = 19x/20
New Selling price = (110/100 )* (19x/20 )= 209x/200
[(21x/20) - (209x/200)] = 1
=> x = 200

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Q:

The ratio of the area of a square to that of the square drawn on its diagonal is

A) 1:2 B) 2;3
C) 3:1 D) 4:1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1:2

Explanation:

ratio = a22a2

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