Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

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

 

6, 13, 20, 27, ?

 

A) 34 B) 32
C) 37 D) 43
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 34

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Q:

Given that on 9th August 2016 is Saturday. What was the day on 9th August 1616 ?

A) Saturday B) Sunday
C) Friday D) Monday
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Saturday

Explanation:

We know that, After every 400 years, the same day occurs.

Thus, if 9th August 2016 is Saturday, before 400 years i.e., on 9th August 1616 has to be Saturday.

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Q:

A hollow iron pipe is 21 cm long and its external diameter is 8 cm. If the thickness of the pipe is 1 cm and iron weighs 8g/cu.cm, then the weight of the pipe is

A) 3.6 kg B) 3.696 kg
C) 36 kg D) 36.9 kg
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3.696 kg

Explanation:

External radius = 4 cm 

Internal radius = 3 cm 

Volume of iron = 227×42-32×21cm3462cm3   

Weight of iron = (462 x 8)gm = 3696 gm = 3.696 kg

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The ratio of Pens and Pencils in a shop is 3 : 2 respectively. The average number of Pens and Pencils is 180. What is the number of Pencils in the shop? 

A) 444 B) 344
C) 244 D) 144
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 144

Explanation:

Given ratio of pens and pencils = 3 :2

Number of Pens = 3x

Number of Pencils = 2x

Average number of pencils & Pens = 3x + 2x2 = 180

5x = 360

=> x = 72


Hence, the number of pencils = 2x = 72 x 2 = 144.

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Q:

Identify the diagram that best represents the relationship among the given classes.

 

French, German, Spanish, Languages

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

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Q:

An equilateral triangle is described on the diagonal of a square. What is the ratio of the area of the triangle to that of the square?

A) 1:2 B) 1:3
C) 2:3 D) 3^(1/2) :2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3^(1/2) :2

Explanation:

area of a square = a² sq cm

 

length of the diagonal = 2a cm

 

area of equilateral triangle with side  2a= 34*2a2
required ratio = 34*2a2:a2=3:2

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Q:

Complete the Figure X from the given alternatives 1,2,3,4

 

 

 

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

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Q:

Which is the correct ascending order of the given numbers?

 

A) 2/3, 5/6, 3/4 B) 3/4, 2/3, 5/6
C) 2/3, 3/4, 5/6 D) 5/6, 3/4, 2/3  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2/3, 3/4, 5/6

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