Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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In an army selection process, the ratio of selected to unselected was 6:1. If 90 less had applied and 30 less selected, the ratio of selected to unselected would have been 8:1. How many candidates had applied for the process?

A) 3150 B) 6300
C) 4725 D) 1575
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1575

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Raman is Sunaina's father and Sunaina is Vidur's wife. Saksham is the father of Vidur's father. How is Saksham related to Sunaina?

A) Father-in-law B) Grandfather-in-law
C) Son D) Husband
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Grandfather-in-law

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In each of the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts, read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion
logically follows the given statements.


Statements:
I. Some girls are clever.
II. All clever are hardworking.


Conclusions:
I. Some girls are not hardworking.
II. Some girls are hardworking.
III. Some hardworking are not girls.

A) Only conclusion (I) and (II) follow. B) Only conclusion (II) follows.
C) Only conclusion (I) and (III) follow. D) All conclusions follow.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Only conclusion (II) follows.

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A farmer's land is in the shape of a trapezium which has its parallel sides measuring 2.56 yards and 3.44 yards and the distance between the parallelsides in 1.44 yards. The cost of ploughing the land is Rs 1800 per square yard. What amount will (in Rs) have to be spent in order to plough the entire land?

A) 3672 B) 6732
C) 7776 D) 8214
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 7776

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Bipul is 16 years younger than Saibal. 12 years hence, Saibal's age will be 1.5 times that of Bipul. Saibal is now ___ years old.

A) 36 B) 42
C) 45 D) 40
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 36

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If a – b = 11 and ab = 24, then value of a2 + b2 is

A) 169 B) 37
C) 73 D) 48
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 169

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ΔABC is right angled at B. BD is an altitude. AD = 9 cm and DC = 16 cm. What is the value of BD (in cm)?

A) 6 B) 18
C) 21 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 12

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

WAX, YED, AIJ, CMP, ?

A) ERU B) EQV
C) DQV D) DRU
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) EQV

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