Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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Two numbers are in the ratio 5:6 when 6 is added to each, the ratio becomes 7:8 then the numbers are

A) 10 & 12 B) 20 & 24
C) 15 & 18 D) 5 & 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 15 & 18

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Dipali bought a set of cups for Rs. 375, but then had to sell it later to clear old stocks for Rs. 345. What is the percentage of loss that she incurred?

A) 14 B) 7
C) 16 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 8

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Q:

In a certain code language, “TRUCKS” is written as “WPXANQ”. How is “MOPERS” written in that code language?

A) XMSCNO B) PMSCUQ
C) MXPMNQ D) UCSMXQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) PMSCUQ

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Find the roots of the quadratic equation 27x2 + 57x  -­ 14 = 0

A) ­2/9, 7/3 B) 2/9, ­-7/3
C) 9/2, ­-3/7 D) -9/2, 3/7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2/9, ­-7/3

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Q:

Munni can bake 70 cakes in 7 hours, Munni and Guddi together can bake 90 cakes in 6 hours. How many cakes Guddi can bake in 10 hours?

A) 100 B) 50
C) 125 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 50

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Q:

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

A) America B) India
C) Bangladesh D) Pakistan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) America

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The ratio of the number of boys and girls in a school is 3:2. If 20% of the boys and 25% of the girls are scholarship holders, the percentage of the school students who are not scholarship holders is

A) 56 B) 78
C) 70 D) 80
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 78

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Q:

From the given alternative words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word:

PHOTOSYNTHETIC

A) THOSE B) SCENT
C) PRONE D) COTTON
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) PRONE

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