Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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Pencils, Pens and Exercise books in a shop are in the ratio of 10: 2 : 3. If there are 120 pencils, the number of exercise books in the shop is:

A) 26 B) 36
C) 46 D) 56
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 36

Explanation:

Let Pencils = 10x, Pens = 2x & Exercise books = 3x. Now, 10x = 120 hence x = 12.
Number of exercise books = 3x = 36.

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How many numbers up to 300 and 700 are divisible by 2, 3 and 7 both together ?

A) 7 B) 9
C) 11 D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 9

Explanation:

LCM of 2, 3, 7 is 42.

=> (700 – 300)/42 = 9  22/42 => 9 Numbers.

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

i. Arise
ii. Abysmal
iii. Agility
iv. Accrue

A) ii, i, iv, iii B) iii, iv, ii, i
C) ii, iv, i, iii D) ii, iv, iii, i
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) ii, iv, iii, i

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

i. Examination
ii. Explicit
iii. Expenditure
iv. Experience

A) i, iv, iii, ii B) i, ii, iii, iv
C) i, iv, ii, iii D) i, iii, iv, ii
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) i, iii, iv, ii

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

i. Premanifest
ii. Premalignant
iii. Premake
iv. Premarital

 

A) ii, iii, iv, i B) iii, ii, i, iv
C) iv, i, ii, iii D) i, ii, iii, iv
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) iii, ii, i, iv

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From the given alternatives, according to dictionary, which word will come at the LAST position?

1. Toast

2. Torpedo

3. Tounge

4. Trickle

5. Trick

A) Trick B) Trickle
C) Tounge D) Torpedo
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Tounge

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In a certain code, '247' means 'spread red carpet' ; '256' means 'dust one carpet' and '234' means 'one red carpet'. Which digit in that code means 'dust' ?

A) 2 B) 3
C) 5 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5

Explanation:

In the first and second statements, the common code digit is '2' and the common word is 'carpet'.

 

So, '2' means 'carpet'.

In the second and third statements, the common code digit is '6' and the common word is 'one'.

 

So, '6' means 'one'.
Therefore, in the second statement, '5' means 'dust'.

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

13 x 8 + 25 - 6 ÷ 10 = 20

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

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