Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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The mean score in a test of the 10 boys in a class was 15 while the overall mean of the 25 students in the class was 16.2. What was the mean score of the girls?

A) 16.8 B) 17
C) 16.5 D) 17.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 17

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One of four words is a class to which the other three belong. Identify the class.

A) Hawaii B) Cuba
C) Island D) Greenland
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Island

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The square root of 3249 is

A) 63 B) 59
C) 57 D) 67
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 57

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Q:

Simplify 11.9983 = ?

A) 1727.136 B) 1331.136
C) 1685.136 D) 1700.136
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1727.136

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In the question two statements are given, followed by two conclusions, I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.

 

Statement I: Some razors are blades

Statement II: All knives are razors

 

Conclusion I: Some razors are knives

Conclusion II: No knives are blades

 

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

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If (x + y)/z = 2, then what is the value of [y/(y – z)] + [x/(x – z)]?

A) 0 B) 1
C) 2 D) – 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2

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What is the diameter (in cm) of a sphere of surface area 6.16 sq cm?

A) 1.4 B) 0.7
C) 2.8 D) 2.1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1.4

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The orthocentre of a triangle is the point where

A) the medians meet B) the altitudes meet
C) the right bisectors of the sides of D) the bisectors of the angles
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) the altitudes meet

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