Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.

i. Rainbow ii. Rancour iii. Rattle iv. Rainy

A) i, iii, ii, iv B) i, iv, ii, iii
C) i, iv, iii, ii D) ii, i, iv, iii
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) i, iv, ii, iii

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A wheel that has 6 cogs is meshed with a larger wheel of 14 cogs. When the smaller wheel has made 21 revolutions, then the number of revolutions mad by the larger wheel is:

A) 4 B) 9
C) 12 D) 49
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 9

Explanation:

Let the required number of revolutions made by larger wheel be x.

 

Then, More cogs, Less revolutions (Indirect Proportion)

 

  14 : 6 :: 21 : x => 14 x x = 6 x 21

 

x=6*21/14  =>  x=9

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The following equation is incorrect. Which two signs should be interchanged to correct the equation?

40 ÷ 8 x 5 + 15 - 2 = 30

A) ÷ and - B) + and ÷
C) - and + D) x and -
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) x and -

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Q:

Find the average of first 20 multiples of 9.

 

A) 94.8 B) 94.7
C) 94.6 D) 94.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 94.5

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Q:

The following equation is incorrect. Which two signs should be interchanged to correct the equation?

 

26 - 2 x 30 ÷ 6 + 16 = 20

 

A) ÷ and x   B) - and +
C) x and - D) ÷ and -
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) - and +

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Q:

Refer the below data table and answer the following question.

What was the Revenue of the company if its Expenditure was Rs. 575 crore in the year when its % profit was the least?

 

A) 632.5 B) 603.75
C) 661.25 D) 575
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 603.75

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If the manufacturer gains 10 %, the wholesale dealer 15 % and the retailer 25 %, then find the cost of production of a table if the retail price was Rs 1265

A) Rs. 750 B) Rs. 800
C) Rs. 850 D) Rs. 900
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs. 800

Explanation:

Let the cost of Production = Rs. P

Then, as per question,

 

125100×115100×110100×P=1265

 

=> P=800

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Q:

The sum of three consecutive multiples of 3 is 72. What is the second largest number ?

A) 27 B) 24
C) 21 D) 42
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 24

Explanation:

Let the numbers be 3x, 3x + 3 and 3x + 6.
Then,
3x + (3x + 3) + (3x + 6) = 72
9x = 63
x = 7
Largest number = 3x + 6 = 27.

=> Second largest number = 27 - 3 = 24

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