Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

Pointing to a man on the stage, Rita said, "He is the brother of the daughter of the wife of my husband." How is the man on the stage related to Rita ? 

A) Son B) Husband
C) Nephew D) Brother-in-law
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Son

Explanation:

Wife of husband — Herself; Brother of daughter — Son. So, the man is Rita's son. 

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Find out which part of a sentence has an error and mark the answer corresponding to the appropriate letter (A, B, C). If a sentence is free from errors, mark (D) as the answer.

He flew(A) / over extensively(B) / the pacific last winter(C) / No error(D)

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

Explanation:

'Extensively' is describing the verb 'flew' and should be placed after the verb and thus the correct phrase should be 'extensively over'. The error is in the second part of the sentence.

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Three houses are available in a locality. Three persons apply for the houses. Each applies for one house without consulting others. The probability that all the three apply for the same house is :

A) 2/9 B) 1/9
C) 8/9 D) 7/9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1/9

Explanation:

One person can select one house out of 3= 3C1 ways =3.

 

Hence, three persons can select one house out of 3 in 3 x 3 x 3 =9.

 

Therefore, probability that all thre apply for the same house is 1/9

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Q:

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

 

aBABABAB, AbABABAB, ABaBABAB, ABAbABAB, ABABaBAB, _______________.

 

A) ABABABaB B) ABABAbAB
C) aBABABAB D) AbABABAB
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) ABABAbAB

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Q:

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

 

XYXYZXYXY, XYXYXYZXY, XYXYXYXYZ, ZXYXYXYXY, XYZXYXYXY, _______________.

 

A) XYXYZXYXY B) XYZXYXYXY
C) XYXYXZYXY D) XYXYXYZXY
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) XYXYZXYXY

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

 

PRQPQPQPQ, PQRPQPQPQ, PQPRQPQPQ, PQPQRPQPQ, PQPQPRQPQ, _______________.

 

A) PQPQPQRPQ B) RPQPQPQPQ
C) PRQPQPQPQ D) PQRPQPQPQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) PQPQPQRPQ

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

 

ZYXYXYXY, ZWXYXYXY, ZWZYXYXY, ZWZWXYXY, ZWZWZYXY, _______________.

 

A) XYXYXYXY B) ZYXYXYXY
C) ZWZWZWXY D) ZWXYXYXY
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) ZWZWZWXY

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

XYZXYZxYZ, XYZXYzXYZ, XYZXyZXYZ, XYZxYZXYZ, XYzXYZXYZ, _______________.

A) xYZXYZXYZ B) XYZXYZxYZ
C) XyZXYZXYZ D) XYZXYzXYZ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) XyZXYZXYZ

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