Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

Find the odd word/letters/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) Cow B) Buffalo
C) Horse D) Goat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Horse

Explanation:
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Q:

Rs. 2018 are to be divided among P, Q and R in such a way that if P gets Rs. 5 then Q must get Rs. 12 and if Q gets Rs. 4 then R must get Rs. 5.50. The share of R will exceed that of Q by

A) Rs. 127 B) Rs. 271
C) Rs. 721 D) Rs. 217
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs. 271

Explanation:

ATQ,

P : Q = 5 : 12 = 10 : 24

Q : R = 4 : 5.5 = 24 : 33

P:Q:R = 10 : 24 : 33

Sum of the ratios = 10 + 24 + 33 = 67

Difference between the share of R & Q

= (33-24/67 x 2018)

= 9/67 x 2018

= Rs. 271.

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Q:

Three of the following four are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?

A) Apple B) Litchi
C) Guava D) Orange
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Litchi

Explanation:

Litchi has the larger seed than the others have.

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Q:

12 students of class IX took part in GK quiz. If the number of boys is 4 more than the number of girls. Find the number of boys and girls took part in the quiz ?

A) 7, 5 B) 9, 3
C) 8, 4 D) 6, 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8, 4

Explanation:

Let the number of girls = x

=> x + x + 4 = 12

=> 2x = 8

=> x = 4

=> Number of girls = 4

=> Number of boys = 4 + 4 = 8

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Q:

If 'A + B' means 'A is father of B', 'A – B' means 'A is mother of B', 'A * B' means 'A is brother of B' and 'A % B' means 'A is sister of B', then how is Q related toS in 'P + Q * R – S'?

A) Husband B) Uncle
C) Brother D) Father
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Uncle

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Q:

The value of -4-(-10) is how much greater then the value of -10-(-4) ?

A) 10 B) 6
C) 12 D) 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12

Explanation:

-4-(-10) = -4+10 = 6

 

-10-(-4) = -10+4= -6

 

Therefore, 6-(-6) = 6+6 = 12

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Q:

An investment bond is offered to the public at 9% p.a. Louise buys a bond worth $2000 that will mature in 2 years. How much in total will Louise receive at the end of the 2 years?

A) 3360 B) 2360
C) 4360 D) 5360
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2360

Explanation:

I = (P x r x t)/100

I = $360

A = P+I

A = 2360

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Q:

If the difference between the mode and median is 2, then the difference between the median and mean is:

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

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