Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

Consider the given statement true and decide which of the given conclusions can definitely be drawn from the given statements.

Statement :
People complain that bus tickets are not available during festival seasons.

Conclusions:
1. People should be advised not to travel during festival seasons.
2. The government should bring in more busses during festival seasons.

 

 

A) Both 1 and 2 follow B) Neither 1 nor 2 follows
C) Only conclusion 2 follows D) Only conclusion 1 follows
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Only conclusion 2 follows

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The pie chart represents the favourite stars (Bollywood stars SRK, SK, AK, HR and VD) of the people of a family.

 

 

If there are 40 people in the family, what is the difference between those who like AK and those who like VD?

 

A) 2 B) 3
C) 4 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2

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The angle of elevation of an aeroplane from a point on the ground is 60 deg. After flying for 30 seconds, the angle of elevation changes to 30 deg. If the aeroplane is flying at a height of 4500 m, then what is the speed (in m/s) of aeroplane?

A) 50√3 B) 100√3
C) 200√3 D) 300√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 100√3

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Q:

Consider the given question and decide which of the following statements is sufficient to answer the question?

 

How old was X on 15 January 2017?

 

Statements :

 

1. X is 50 years older than his brother Y.

2. Y is 20 years younger than his mother.

 

A) 2 alone is sufficient while 1 alone is not sufficient to answer the given question. B) Both 1 and 2 are sufficient to answer the given question
C) Neither 1 nor 2 is sufficient to answer the given question D) 1 alone is sufficient while 2 alone is not sufficient to answer the given question
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Neither 1 nor 2 is sufficient to answer the given question

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Q:

The data collected from which one of the following methods is not a primary data?

A) By direct personal interviews B) By indirect personal interviews
C) By schedules sent through enumerators D) From published thesis
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) From published thesis

Explanation:
Primary data is information that you collect specifically for the purpose of your research project.
An advantage of primary data is that it is specifically tailored to your research needs. A disadvantage is that it is expensive to obtain.
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Q:

Consider the given question and decide which of the following statements is sufficient to answer the question.

 

All natural numbers are whole numbers?


(I) All natural numbers plus 0 are called whole numbers

(II) Whole numbers are different from natural numbers

 

 

A) Neither (I) nor (II) is sufficient to answer the question B) (II) alone is sufficient while (I) alone is not sufficient to answer the question
C) (I) alone is sufficient while (II) alone is not sufficient to answer the question D) Both (I) and (II) are sufficient to answer the question
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (I) alone is sufficient while (II) alone is not sufficient to answer the question

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Q:

Consider the given statements to be true and decide which of the given conclusions can definitely be drawn from the given statements.

 

Statements :

 

Most lawyers are females. Some females are mothers.

 

Conclusions :

 

1. Some mothers are females.

2. Some lawyers are mothers.

 

A) Neither 1 nor 2 follows B) Only conclusion 1 follows
C) Only conclusion 2 follows D) Both 1 and 2 follow
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Only conclusion 1 follows

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Q:

The bar graph shows the number of cars of different brands sold by a dealer in a month. Study the diagram and answer the following questions.

 

 

Units sold of which car brand were the second highest?

 

A) E B) C
C) A D) G
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) E

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