Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

Ramesh sold a book at a loss of 30%. If he had sold it for Rs. 140 more, he would have made a profit of 40%. The cost price of the book is

A) Rs. 280 B) Rs. 200
C) Rs. 260 D) Rs. 300
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs. 200

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In the following question, four groups of three numbers are given. In each group the second and third number are related to the first number by a Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

A) (7, 14, 21) B) (5, 12, 19)
C) (3, 10, 17) D) (9, 16, 35)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (9, 16, 35)

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Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.
1. Globe
2. Group
3. Glitch
4. Gap
5. Glade

A) 42351 B) 45321
C) 43125 D) 45312
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 45312

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What will come in the place of question mark (?) in the following question (You do not have to calculate the exact value)?

(184.002 - 29 ÷ 5) × 29.997 = ?

A) 5140 B) 5240
C) 5340 D) 5440
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5340

Explanation:

Ans.
(184 - 6) × 30 = ?
178 × 30 = ?
? = 5340

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In each of the following questions two equations I and II are given. Solve both the equations and give answer:
I. x2+2x-195=0II. y2+30y+225=0

A) x = y or relation can’t be established between x and y B) x > y
C)  x < y D)  x ≥ y
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D)  x ≥ y

Explanation:

 I. x2 + 2x - 195 = 0 = (x+15) (x-13) => x = -15, 13

II. y2 + 30y + 225 = 0 = (y+15) (y+15) => y = -15, -15

So x ≥ y

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Q:

In a certain language, if PLATE is written as CYNGR, then SHOCK will be written as

A) HSLXP B) FUBPX
C) HUYPX D) FSBXP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) FUBPX

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Q:

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

A) TSR B) QPO
C) NML D) ABC
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) ABC

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Q:

The sum of the ages of father and son at present is 33. Two years ago the product of their ages was 28. What is the age of the father and the son?

A) 26, 7 B) 30, 3
C) 29, 4 D) 32, 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 30, 3

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