Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

In a certain code language STUDENT is written as TUTDNES.How will SOURCES be writte in that code language?

A) SOURCES B) SUORECS
C) SRUOCES D) SOURSEC
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) SUORECS

Explanation:

- There are 7 letters in the word

- The middle letter has been left intact

- The first and the last letters  of the word have interchanged their position. Similarly, the second and the third letters and the fifth and sixth letters have interchanged their position.

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Q:

The present worth of Rs.169 due in 2 years at 4% per annum compound interest is

A) Rs.156.25 B) Rs.150
C) Rs.140 D) Rs125.25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs.156.25

Explanation:

 

Present Worth

 

=P1+R1002

 

=1691+41002

 

= Rs.156.25

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Q:

A fort had provision of food for 150 men for 45 days. After 10 days, 25 men left the fort. The number of days for which the remaining food will last, is:

A) 29/5 B) 37/4
C) 42 D) 54
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 42

Explanation:

After 10 days : 150 men had food for 35 days.

 

 

 

Suppose 125 men had food for x days.

 

 

 

Now, Less men, More days (Indirect Proportion)

 

 

 

 125 : 150 :: 35 : x    =>    125 x x = 150 x 35

 

 

 

 =>

 

 

 

=> x = 42.

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Q:

A man wants to sell his scooter .There are two offers one at Rs12000 cash and other at a credit of Rs12880 to be paid after 8 months ,money being at 18% per annum which is better offer?

A) Rs.12880 B) Rs.12000
C) Both are equally good D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs.12000

Explanation:

PW of Rs.12,880 due 8 months hence  

= Rs. [12880 x 100] / [100+(18 x 8/12)] =Rs.11500 

Clearly 12000 in cash is a better offer.

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Q:

A Certain sum of money an amounts to Rs 2500 in a span Of 5 years and further to Rs.3000 in a span of 7 years at simple interest The sum is ?

A) Rs. 1800 B) Rs. 2000
C) Rs. 1400 D) Rs. 1250
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs. 1250

Explanation:

2500 in 5th year and 3000 in 7th year
So in between 2 years Rs. 500 is increased => for a year 500/2 = 250
So, per year it is increasing Rs.250 then in 5 years => 250 x 5 = 1250
Hence, the initial amount must be 2500 - 1250 = Rs. 1250

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Q:

Which of the following terms follows the trend of the given list?

 

aBABABAB, AbABABAB, ABaBABAB, ABAbABAB, ABABaBAB, _______________.

 

A) ABABABaB B) ABABAbAB
C) aBABABAB D) AbABABAB
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) ABABAbAB

Explanation:
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Q:

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.

1. Jumbo Jet

2. Juggling

3. Justice

4. Jewel

5. Jealous

 

A) 54213 B) 23415
C) 12345 D) 42315
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 54213

Explanation:
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Q:

What is the measure of an exterior angle of a regular polygon of 5 sides?

 

A) 72 B) 60
C) 45 D) 40
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 72

Explanation:
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