Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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The following question consist of two words that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four alternatives. Select the best alternative that has the same relationship as the original pair of words

Cream: Cosmetics

A) Tiger: Forest B) Mountain: Valley
C) Magazine: Editor D) Teak: Wood
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Teak: Wood

Explanation:

Creams belong to cosmetics class. Similarly teak is kind of wood so Teak:wood is correct options.

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Each  of  the  following  questions has   four   statements.   Three   are   logically correct.  Some  of  which  may  look  factually absurd.  Ignore  this  absurdity  and  look  to  the logical   corrections.   Choose   the   statement which is wrong or doubtful:-

A) Ramesh is tall. Ramesh is a boy. Therefore, boys are tall. B) All who can fly are animals. Some birds can fly. Therefore, some birds are animals.
C) Men  live  in houses.  Houses  grow  on trees. Trees  floatinwater.  Therefore,  men  float  in water. D) All  living  things  are  mobile.  Some  non-living   things   are   mobile.   Therefore,   some mobile are living and some non-living
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ramesh is tall. Ramesh is a boy. Therefore, boys are tall.

Explanation:
There is not any relation between boys and tall. So, we cannot say anything.
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The circumferences of two circles are touching externally. The distance between their centres is 12 cm. The radius of one circle is 7 cm. Find the diameter(in cm) of the other circle.

A) 12 B) 10
C) 8 D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10

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Speeds of a boat along the current and against the current are 14 km/hr and 7 km/hr respectively. What is the speed of boat (in km/hr) in still water?

A) 3.5 B) 7.5
C) 10.5 D) 9.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 10.5

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Q:

Raghuram sells a machine for Rs 43 lakhs at a loss. Had he sold it for Rs 53 lakh, his gain would have been 7 times the former loss. Find the cost price of the machine.

A) Rs 51.75 lakhs B) Rs 59.14 lakhs
C) Rs 36.75 lakhs D) Rs 44.25 lakhs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs 44.25 lakhs

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If x/3 - [5(7x/5 - 4/3)]/2 = -x/6, then what is the value of x?

A) 10/9 B) -10/9
C) -9/10 D) 9/10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10/9

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A series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series:

3,4,7,?,18,29,47

A) 8 B) 9
C) 11 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 11

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If the amount received at the end of 2nd and 3rd year at compound interest on a certain Principal is Rs 30250, and Rs 33275 respectively, what is the rate of interest?

A) 10 percent B) 5 percent
C) 20 percent D) 16 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10 percent

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