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What are Different sections in Aptitude and Reasoning Question and Answers?

In this highly competitive world, Aptitude and reasoning tests are prominently important. Typically, there are multiple sections in this type of tests. Broadly they are: Verbal Reasoning(Mental Ability, Logical Deduction), Non-Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude(Data interpretation, Arithmetic Ability).


Why Aptitude and Reasoning Questions?

Aptitude and Reasoning tests simply mean to measure or determine a person's ability in a particular skill or field of knowledge. These days most of Aptitude and Reasoning tests are in online format. With proper practice of these aptitude tests, They are easy to crack. Preparing for Aptitude and Reasoning tests will often avoid disappointments in Entrance Exams for various competitive exams and job interviews.


What type of questions are there in Aptitude and Reasoning tests?

Aptitude and Reasoning tests consists of various Arithmetic, Data interpretation, Diagrammatic and Psychometric question and answers. Though these tests seem confusing at first, with proper practice and applied logic, they are very easy to crack. Later, it becomes interesting to solve such puzzles. Most of these are based on a particular sequence, hence it is important to understand the sequence to solve the problem. Practicing these more and more will yield better results.

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Q:

Based on the analogy given, find the missing number from the given options.

 

11 : 13 :: 17 : ___

 

A) 29 B) 21
C) 19 D) 23
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 23

Explanation:
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Q:

A 6% stock yields 8% . The market value of the stock is :

A) Rs.48 B) Rs.75
C) Rs.96 D) Rs.133.33
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs.75

Explanation:

For an income of Rs. 8, investment = Rs. 100.

 

For an income of Rs 6, investment =Rs. (100/8*6) = Rs. 75

 

Market value of Rs. 100 stock = Rs. 75.

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Q:

The principal that amounts to Rs.4913 in 3 years at 413% per annum compound interest compounded annually is

A) Rs.3096 B) Rs.4076
C) Rs.4085 D) Rs.4096
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs.4096

Explanation:

principal = A=4913,T=3, R=413

P=A1+R100T

 

 = Rs.4096

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Q:

Some persons can do a piece of work in 12 days. Two times the number of such persons will do half of that work in

A) 6 days B) 12 days
C) 4 days D) 3 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3 days

Explanation:

Let x men can do the in 12 days and the required number of days be z

 

More men, Less days     [Indirect Proportion]

 

Less work, Less days     [Direct Proportion  ]

 men2x:xwork1:12 :: 12 : z

∴2x×1×z=x×12×12

 ⇒z=3

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Q:

Man : Biography :: Nation : ?

A) History B) Leader
C) Story D) Nationalism
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) History

Explanation:

Detailed description of a man's life is Biography.

Similarly, detailed description of a Nations is called History.

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One of the roots of the equation x2 - 6x + k = 0 is x = 2. The other root is

 

A) x = -1 B) x = 4
C) x = -4 D) x = 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) x = 4

Explanation:
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The difference between two parallel sides of a trapezium is 4 cm. perpendicular distance between them is 19 cm. If the area of the trapezium is 475 find the lengths of the parallel sides.

A) 27 and 23 B) 24 and 23
C) 25 and 23 D) 22 and 23
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 27 and 23

Explanation:

Let the two parallel sides of the trapezium be a cm and b cm. 

Then, a - b = 4 

And, 12×a+b×19=475=>a+b=50 

Solving (i) and (ii), we get: a = 27, b = 23. 

So, the two parallel sides are 27 cm and 23 cm.

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In the following question, a matrix of certain characters is given.These characters follow a certain trend, row-wise or column wise.Find out this trend and choose the missing character accordingly.

72 24 6
96 16 12
108 ? 18

A) 12 B) 16
C) 18 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 12

Explanation:

 

In the first row, 72 ÷ (24/2) = 72 ÷ 12 = 6.
In the second row, 96 ÷ (16/2) = 96 ÷ 8 = 12.
Let the missing number in the third row be y.
Then, 108 ÷ (y/2) = 18  or  y/2 = 108/18 = 6  or  y = 12.

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