Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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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.

Statements: Some flies are ants.
All insects are ants.

Conclusions: I. All flies are ants.
II. Some ants are insects.

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

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PQR is an equilateral triangle. MN is drawn parallel to QR such that M is on PQ and N is on PR. If PN = 6 cm, then the length of MN is

A) 3 cm B) 6 cm
C) 12 cm D) 4.5 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6 cm

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In a number system, on dividing 11509 by a certain number, Mukesh gets 71 as quotient and 7 as remainder. What is the divisor?

A) 132 B) 172
C) 182 D) 162
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 162

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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.

AN, DQ, GT, JW, ?

 

A) MA B) NZ
C) MZ D) LY
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) MZ

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In the following question, which one set of letters when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given letter series shall complete it?

x_za_yza_xy_aa_

 

A) yxaza B) yxaxa
C) xyazz D) yxazz
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) yxaza

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If 2(3x ­- 4) -­ 2 < 4x ­- 2 ≥ 2x -­ 4; then the value of x is

A) 2 B) 5
C) -4 D) -5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2

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In the question a statement is given, followed by two arguments, I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given arguments, if any, is a strong argument.

Statement : Should mango export be banned to bring down domestic prices?

Argument I : Yes, environmentalists and dieticians too encourage eating only local fruits.
Argument II : No, exports bring in valuable foreign currency.

A) if only argument I is strong. B) if only argument II is strong.
C) if both I and II are strong. D) if neither I nor II is strong.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) if only argument II is strong.

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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.

? ,Charles Cornwallis, Lord Dalhousie, Lord Canning, Lord Curzon

A) Warren Hastings B) Lord Irwin
C) Lord Mountbatten D) C. Rajagopalachari
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Warren Hastings

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