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What are Different sections in Aptitude and Reasoning Question and Answers?

In this highly competitive world, Aptitude and reasoning tests are prominently important. Typically, there are multiple sections in this type of tests. Broadly they are: Verbal Reasoning(Mental Ability, Logical Deduction), Non-Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude(Data interpretation, Arithmetic Ability).


Why Aptitude and Reasoning Questions?

Aptitude and Reasoning tests simply mean to measure or determine a person's ability in a particular skill or field of knowledge. These days most of Aptitude and Reasoning tests are in online format. With proper practice of these aptitude tests, They are easy to crack. Preparing for Aptitude and Reasoning tests will often avoid disappointments in Entrance Exams for various competitive exams and job interviews.


What type of questions are there in Aptitude and Reasoning tests?

Aptitude and Reasoning tests consists of various Arithmetic, Data interpretation, Diagrammatic and Psychometric question and answers. Though these tests seem confusing at first, with proper practice and applied logic, they are very easy to crack. Later, it becomes interesting to solve such puzzles. Most of these are based on a particular sequence, hence it is important to understand the sequence to solve the problem. Practicing these more and more will yield better results.

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Rearrange the following five sentences in proper sequence so as to for a meaningful paragraph, then answer the questions given below them.


1. After Examining him, the doctor smiled at him mischievously and took out a syringe.
2. Thinking that he was really sick, his father summoned the family doctor.
3. That day, Mintu wanted to take a day off from school
4. Immediately, Mintu jumped up from his bed and swore that he was fine
5. Therefore, he pretended to be sick and remained in bed.

A) 34215 B) 35241
C) 35214 D) 34251
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 35214

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From a deck of 52 cards, a 5 card hand is dealt.How many distinct hands can be formed if there are atleast 2 queens?

A) 103336 B) 120000
C) 108336 D) 108333
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 108336

Explanation:

The total possible cases would be a 5 card hand with no restrictions :52C5 5

 

The unwanted cases are:

 

no queens(out of 48 non-queens cards we get 5) 48C5

 

only 1 queen(out of 4 queens we get 1,and out of 48 non-queens we get 4) 4C1*48C4

 

Therefore,52C5-(48C5+4C1*48C4) = 108336

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Filed Under: Permutations and Combinations

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1.Ravens are black.Ravens are evil.All evil are black

2.Horses are faster than eagles.All eagles are hawks.Horses are faster than hawks

3.No priest is a saint.Peter is a priest.Peter is a saint.

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

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Filed Under: Verbal Reasoning - Logical Deduction

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Q:

If the price of 23 toys is 276, then what will the price of 12 toys ?

A) 144 B) 148
C) 156 D) 186
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 144

Explanation:

Less toys, Less Price (Direct Proportion)
So, let the price be Rs. x
then,

             23:12::276:x    => x=(276*12)/23

                                    => x=144

So price of 12 toys will be Rs. 144

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P, Q, R and S are four friends. P is shorter than Q but taller than R who is shorter than S. Who is the shortest among all?

A) P B) Q
C) R D) S
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) R

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Filed Under: Analytical Reasoning
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There are five bags. In the first bag we put some fruits. Each bag the number of fruits is reduced by 1/4. The last bag contains 4. Then the number of fruits in the first bag is ?

A) 2596 B) 1024
C) 256 D) 64
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1024

Explanation:

Fruits reduced by 1/4.
Total no. of bags N = 5
Formula to find no. of fruits in 1st bag = 4^n
Last Bag = 4 fruits.
That means, 4th bag = 4 x 4 = 16 fruits
3rd bag = 16 x 4 = 64 fruits
2nd bag = 64 x 4 = 256 fruits
1st bag = 256 x 4= 1024 fruits.

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Filed Under: Arithmetical Reasoning
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It is given that log10 2= 0.301 and log10 3 = 0.477. How many digits are there in (108)10?

A) 19 B) 20
C) 21 D) 22
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 21

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Find the one which does not belong to that group ?

A) Mirage B) Pond
C) Oasis D) Fountain
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mirage

Explanation:

Except mirage, all others are sources of water.

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Filed Under: Analogy
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