Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

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Starting from 1 till O (inclusive of both), if every alternate letter or number or symbol is dropped then the fifth term from right is

 

A) C B) &
C) M D) #
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) #

Explanation:
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Q:

A clock is started at noon. By 10 minutes past 5, the hour hand has turned through

A) 145 B) 155
C) 165 D) 175
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 155

Explanation:

Angle traced by hour hand in 12 hrs = 360º

 

Angle traced by hour hand in 5 hrs 10 min. i.e 316 hrs = 36012×3160 = 1550

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Q:

Wood : Ghacoad :: Coal : ?

A) Fire B) Smoke
C) Coke D) Ash
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Coke

Explanation:

Second is obtained from the first.

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Q:

A student can divide her books into groups of 5, 9 and 13. what is the smallest possible number of the books ?

A) 487 B) 585
C) 635 D) 705
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 585

Explanation:

The smallest possible number of books = L.C.M of 5, 9 and 13.
Therefore, L.C.M of 5,9 and 13 is = 5 x 9 x 13 = 585.

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Q:

When the two hands are at right angles, they are ---------- minute spaces apart,

A) 13 B) 14
C) 15 D) 16
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 15

Explanation:

 

 

 

 

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Q:

12 year old Manish is three times as old as his brother Rajeev. How old will Manish be when he is twice as old as Rajeev ?

A) 12 yrs B) 14 yrs
C) 16 yrs D) 18 yrs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 16 yrs

Explanation:

12 year old Manish is three times as old as his brother Rajeev who must be 4 years old.
Diff in ages = 8 years.
when Rajeev will become 8 years old, Manish will be 16 yrs old and he will be twice as old as Rajeev.

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Q:

Who is the immediate right of D?

A) M B) Q
C) B D) C
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) M

Explanation:

From the above arrangements, M is to the immediate right of D.

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Q:

A rectangular lawn of dimensions 80 m x 60 m has two roads each 10 m wide running in the middle of the lawn, one parallel to the length and the other parallel to the breadth. What is the cost of traveling the two roads at Rs.3 per sq m ?

A) Rs. 3600 B) Rs. 3800
C) Rs. 3900 D) Rs. 3700
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs. 3900

Explanation:

Area = (l + b – d) d

= (80 + 60 – 10)10

=> 1300 sq.mts

=> 1300 x 3 = Rs.3900

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