Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

Find the remainder in the expression 557 x 653 x 6729?

 

A) 0 B) 3
C) 5 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 6

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Q:

If the cost of x metres of wire is d rupees, then what is the cost of y metres of wire at the same rate?

A) Rs. (xy/d) B) Rs. (xd)
C) Rs. (yd) D) Rs. (yd/x)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs. (yd/x)

Explanation:

Cost of x metres = Rs. d.

Cost of 1 metre = Rs.(d/x)

Cost of y metres = Rs.[(d/x).y] = Rs.(yd/x)

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Q:

Which of the following terms follows the trend of the given list?

YXYXYZXY, YXYZXYXY, YZXYXYXY, YXYXYXZY, YXYXZYXY, _______________.

 

A) ZYXYXYXY B) YXYXYZXY
C) YXZYXYXY D) YXYZXYXY
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) YXZYXYXY

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Q:

The ratio of earnings of A and B is 4:5. If the earnings of A increase by 20% and the earnings of B decrease by 20%, the new ratio of their earnings becomes 6:5. What are A's earnings?

A) Rs.22,000 B) Rs.27,500
C) Rs. 26,400 D) Cannot be determined
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Cannot be determined

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Q:

Which of the following terms follows the trend of the given list?

 

CDCDCBAB, CDCDABAB, CDCBABAB, CDABABAB, CBABABAB, _______________.

 

A) CDCDCDAB B) ABABABAB
C) CDCDCBAB D) CDCDABAB
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) ABABABAB

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Q:

A candidate got 35% of the votes polled and he lost to his rival by 2250 votes. How many votes were cast ?

A) 7500 B) 6200
C) 5600 D) 4700
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 7500

Explanation:

Let the candidates be A & B
35%-----------A
65%-----------B

Difference of votes (65-35)% = 30%

=>          30% ------- 2250
Then for 100% -------- ?     => 7500

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Q:

If a quarter Kg of potato costs 60 paise, How many paise will 200 gm cost?

A) 48 Paise B) 54 Paise
C) 56 Paise D) 72 Paise
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 48 Paise

Explanation:

Let the Required cost be X paise.  Less Weight , Less cost (Direct Proportion)

Therefore, 250 : 200 :: 60 : x

=> (250 * x) = (200 * 60)

=> x= 48

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Q:

Square is to Triangle and Cube is to

A) Pyramid B) Rectangle
C) Ice D) Rhombus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Pyramid

Explanation:

Square is 2-dimensional 4 sided figure Whereas Cube is 3-dimensional figure which looks like Square.

 

Similarly, Triangle is 2-dimensional 3 sided figure Whereas Pyramid is 3-dimensional figure which looks like Triangle.

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