Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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­ If the selling price of an item is Rs 1150 after getting a discount of 8%, what is its marked price?

A) Rs 1250 B) Rs 1242
C) Rs 1058 D) Rs 1064
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 1250

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What is the difference (in Rs) in Compound interest earned in 1 year on a sum of Rs 25,000 at 20% per annum compounded semi-annually and annually?

A) 125 B) 250
C) 500 D) 375
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 250

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PAB and PCD are two secants to a circle. If PA = 10 cm, AB = 12 cm and PC = 11 cm, then what is the value (in cm) of PD?

 

A) 18 B) 9
C) 20 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 20

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Consider the given statement/s to be true and decide which of the given conclusions/assumptions can definitely be drawn from the given statement.

Statement:
I. All that glitters is not gold
II. Sujatha wears a gold ornament

Conclusion:
I) Sujatha's ornament glitters
II) Sujatha's ornaments do not glitter

A) Only Conclusion I follows B) Only Conclusion II follows
C) Both Conclusions I & II follow D) Neither Conclusion I nor II follows
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Neither Conclusion I nor II follows

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Find the odd word / letter / number from the given alternative

A) 36 - 48 B) 56 - 44
C) 78 - 66 D) 33 - 64
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 33 - 64

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Slope of the line AB is -4/3. Co-ordinates of points A and B are (x, -5) and (-5, 3) respectively. What is the value of x?

A) -1 B) 2
C) -2 D) 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1

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A word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as shown in the given two matrices. The columns and rows of Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first  by its row and next by its column ,for example 'F' can be represented by 41,24 etc and 'V' can be represented by 57,78 etc. similarly,you have to identify the set for the word ''MOCK''.

A) 20,86,11,65 B) 13,67,22,20
C) 12,89,12,69 D) 20,59,20,76
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 13,67,22,20

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A boat is sailing towards a lighthouse of height 20√3 m at a certain speed. The angle of elevation of the top of the lighthouse changes from 30° to 60° in 10 seconds. What is the time taken (in seconds) by the boat to reach the lighthouse from its initial position?

A) 10 B) 15
C) 20 D) 60
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 15

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