Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

1 bottle of honey costs Rs 240 but a pack of 4 of the same bottles costs Rs 768. What is the effective discount (in %) on the pack?

A) 16 B) 25
C) 10 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 20

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Q:

"Compounding frequency" refers to

A) What type of interest your account earns B) How often your interest is calculated and added back into your account
C) What interest rate you can expect from your account D) How easily you can add money into your account
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) How often your interest is calculated and added back into your account

Explanation:

Compounding frequency :

The time periods when interest will be calculated on top of the original loan amount (or) The number of compounding periods in one year.

 

The greater the compounding frequency, the more often your interest is calculated and added back into your account.

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Sanjay's test marks in two subjects, English and Hindi are in the ratio 7 : 11. If he got 20 marks more in Hindi than in English, what are his marks in English?

A) 35 B) 55
C) 45 D) 65
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 35

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4 years ago, the ratio of 1/2 of Anita's age at that time and four times of Bablu's age at that time was 5 : 12. Eight years hence,1/2 of Anita's age at that time will be less than Bablu's age at that time by 2 years. What is Bablu's present age?

A) 10 years B) 24 years
C) 9 years D) 15 years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10 years

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Q:

Select the related word from the given alternatives.
River : Stream :: Ocean : ?

A) Current B) Pond
C) Dam D) Sea
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Current

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Q:

loan of $15 000 is taken out. If the interest rate on the loan is 7%, how much interest is due and what is the amount repaid if the loan was taken out on April 7 and is due in seven months

A) 13615.52 B) 14615.52
C) 15615.52 D) 16615.52
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 15615.52

Explanation:

I = prt = [15000 × 0.07 × (214/365) ]=615.52

Future value, S = P + I = $15 000 + $615.52 = $15 615.52

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Q:

Find out which of the answer figures (a), (b), (c) and (d) completes the figure matrix ?

A) a B) b
C) c D) d
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) d

Explanation:

In each row (as well as each column), the third figure is a combination of all the elements of the first and second figures.

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Q:

In an election between two candidates, the winning candidate got 70% of the valid votes and won by a majority of 9000 votes. If out of total votes polled 90% votes are valid, then what is the total number of votes polled?

 

A) 30000 B)  25000
C) 22500 D) 27000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B)  25000

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