Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

What amount must you invest now at 4% compounded monthly to accumulate $10,000 after 3 year

A) 8695 B) 7695
C) 3695 D) 4695
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 8695

Explanation:

Given: j = 4%, m=  12, FV = $10,000, Term=  3.5 years
Then n  =m  *Term  12(3.5)  42

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A man's annual income has increased by Rs 1.2 lakhs but the tax on income that he has to pay has reduced from 12% to 10%. He now pays the same amount of tax as before. What is his increased income (in Rs lakhs)?

A) 8.4 B) 7.2
C) 9.6 D)  6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 7.2

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A slice from a circular pizza of diameter 14 inches is cut in asuch a way that each slice of pizza has a central angle of 45°. What is the area of each slice of Pizza(in square inches)?

A) 16.25 B) 19.25
C) 18.25 D) 17.25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 19.25

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Meet starts cycling early in the morning, facing the Sun. After some time, he takes a 45° turn to his leftand then again turns 80° towards his left. In which direction is he now with respect to his initialposition?

A) South-East B) South-West
C) North-West D) North-East
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) North-West

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How much water (in litres) must be added to 80 litres solution of milk and water containing 10% milk, so that it becomes a 5% milk solution?

A) 10 B) 20
C) 40 D) 80
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 80

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Find out from amongst the four alternatives as to how the pattern would appear when the transparent sheet is folded at the dotted line.

     (X)                     (1)                 (2)                 (3)                 (4)

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

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If x / y is an integer, which of the following statements need NOT always be true?

A) both x and y are integers B) only x is a integer
C) both are negative D) none
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) both x and y are integers

Explanation:

In case (A), x and y could, for example, both be equal fractions and x/y would be an integer.

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Who among the following economists gave the concept of "economies of scale". Which says "many goods and  services can be produced more cheaply in long series"?

A) Edward C.Prescott B) Amartya Sen
C) Gray S.Becker D) Paul Krugman
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Paul Krugman

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