Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

Pick an odd man in the given number series?

4 12 38 87 198

A) 12 B) 38
C) 87 D) 198
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 12

Explanation:

The given series follows a pattern that,

 

4 + 32 = 4 + 9 = 1313 + 52 = 13 + 25 = 3838 + 72 = 38 + 49 = 8787 + 92 = 87 + 81 = 198 

 

Hence, the odd man in the given number series is 12.

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Q:

Arrange the following words in an appropriate order


1. Rainbow   2. Rain   3. Sun    4. Happy    5. Child

A) 4, 2, 3, 5, 1 B) 4, 5, 1, 2, 3
C) 2, 1, 4, 5, 3 D) 2, 3, 1, 5, 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2, 3, 1, 5, 4

Explanation:

Firstly Rain falls and then Sun comes and Rainbow forms. After that Child sees the rainbow and feels Happy.

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Q:

If 5#5 = -25, -4#-3 = -12 and 3#-3 = 9, then find the value of 4#5 = ?

 

A) 49 B) -56
C) -17 D) -20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -20

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Q:

Select the related number from the given alternatives.

5 : -10 :: -8 : ?

A) 16 B) -16
C) 13 D) -13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 16

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Q:

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

Rabi Crop : Oat : : Kharif Crop : ?

A) Mustard B) Wheat
C) Barley D) Paddy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Paddy

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Q:

Rita ? into the cellar.

Which of the following words best suitable in the place of '?'

A) ascended B) rescinded
C) descended D) intended
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) descended

Explanation:

Rita descended into the cellar.

Descended means went down. As the cellar is in the basement, she must go down.

Options and meanings :: 

descended  -  went down 

rescinded   - cancelled or annulled

ascended   - went up 

intended    - meant

 

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Q:

7, 8, 18, 57, ?, 1165, 6996

A) 228 B) 542
C) 232 D) 415
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 232

Explanation:

Here 2nd number = (1st number x 1 )+1

 3rd number = (2nd number x 2 +2) 

4th number = (3rd number x 3 )+3 and so on..

 

Therefore, 5th number = (4th number x 4) +4 =57 x 4 + 4 =232.

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Q:

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

 

WEFHY : DVUSB : : SFCLD : ?

 

A) HUXOW B) SUSWL
C) SUSLW D) SUSCL
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) HUXOW

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