Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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Refer the below data table and answer the following question.

What was the total profit or loss of the company in the last 5 years?

 

A) Loss of Rs 30 crores B) Loss of Rs 20 crores
C) Profit of Rs 20 crores D) Profit of Rs 30 crores
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Loss of Rs 20 crores

Explanation:
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Is D brother of F ?  

I. B has two sons of which F is one. 

II. D's mother is married to B. 

A) If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question B) If the data in statement II alone are sufficient answer the question
C) If the data either in I or II alone are sufficient to answer the question; D) If the data in both the statements together are needed.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) If the data in both the statements together are needed.

Explanation:

From I, we conclude that F is the son of B.

From II, we conclude that B's wife is D's mother.

This means that D and F are the sons of B and D is the brother of F.

So, both I and II are required. 

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Refer the below data table and answer the following question.

What is the revenue of the company if its expenditure was Rs. 525 crore in the year when its % profit was the least?

A) 577.5 B) 603.75
C) 525 D) 551.25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 551.25

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If the sides of a triangle are 26 cm, 24 cm and 10 cm, what is its area ?

A) 108 sq.cm B) 112 sq.cm
C) 116 sq.cm D) 120 sq.cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 120 sq.cm

Explanation:

The triangle with sides 26 cm, 24 cm and 10 cm is right angled, where the hypotenuse is 26 cm.

Area of the triangle =1/2 x base x height => 1/2 x 24 x 10 = 120 sq.cm

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How many bricks, each measuring 25 cm x 11.25 cm x 6 cm, will be needed to build a wall of 8 m x 6 m x 22.5 cm?

A) 5600 B) 6000
C) 6400 D) 7200
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6400

Explanation:

Number of bricks = volume of the wall/volume of one brick 

= (800 x 600 x 22.5)/(25 x 11.25 x 6 )= 6400

 

 

 

 

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Refer the below data table and answer the following question.

If the GDP of the country was $3 trillion at the end of 2011, what was it at the beginning of 2013?

A) $3.18 trillion B) $4.60 trillion
C) $3 trillion D) $2.82 trillion
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) $2.82 trillion

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Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative 

 Assertion (A) : We feel colder on mountains than on plains.

 Reason (R)    : Temperature decreases with altitude. 

A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
C) A is true but R is false. D) A is false but R is true.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

Explanation:

Higher above the sea level, temperature decreases at the rate of  1 degree centigarade for every 165 me-tres of ascent making mountain peaks colder. 

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The total of 324 of 20 paise and 25 paise make a sum of Rs. 71. The no of 20 paise coins is :

A) 50 B) 100
C) 150 D) 200
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 200

Explanation:

Let the number  of 20 paise coins be x. Then the no of 25 paise coins = (324 - x).

0.20 * (x) + 0.25 (324 - x) = 71 => x = 200..

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