Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

The median of the numbers 3, 1, 1 5, 2 and 7 is

 

A) 3.5 B) 2.5
C) 2 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2.5

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Q:

If in a certan language FASHION is coded as FOIHSAN, how is PROBLEM codedin that code?

A) PELBORM B) PRBOELM
C) RPBOELM D) RPBOELM
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) PELBORM

Explanation:

The first and the last letters of the word remain as such and the remaining letters are written in a reverse order, to obtain the code.

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The difference between Simple Interest and True Discount on a certain sum of money for 6 months at 1212% per annum is Rs 25. Find the sum.

A) Rs.6800 B) Rs.6500
C) Rs.6000 D) Rs.6200
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs.6800

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A room 5m 55cm long and 3m 74cm broad is to be paved with square tiles.Find the least number of square tiles required to cover the floor?

A) 156 B) 166
C) 176 D) 186
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 176

Explanation:

Area of the room=(544 * 374)

 

size of largest square tile= H.C.F of 544 & 374 = 34 cm

 

Area of 1 tile = (34  x  34) cm2

 

Number of tiles required== [(544 x 374) / (34 x 34)] = 176

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Q:

An accurate clock shows 7 o'clock in the morning. Through how may degrees will the hour hand rotate when the clock shows 3 o'clock in the afternoon?

A) 144º B) 168º
C) 180º D) 150º
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 180º

Explanation:

Angle traced by the hour hand in 6 hours =360o12×6 = 180o.

 


 

 


 
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Q:

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

1. Frantic

2. Fraud

3. Fountain

4. Frank

5. Frail

 

A) 54321 B) 52314
C) 35412 D) 24153
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 35412

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Q:

The least number which when divided by 5, 6 , 7 and 8 leaves a remainder 3, but when divided by 9 leaves no remainder, is:

A) 1677 B) 1683
C) 2523 D) 3363
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1683

Explanation:

L.C.M. of 5, 6, 7, 8 = 840.

 

 Required number is of the form 840k + 3

 

Least value of k for which (840k + 3) is divisible by 9 is k = 2.

 

 Required number = (840 x 2 + 3) = 1683.

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Q:

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

 

BBAAAAA, ABBAAAA, AABBAAA, AAABBAA, AAAABBA, _______________.

 

A) BBAAAAA   B) AABBAAA  
C) AAAAABB   D) ABBAAAA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) AAAAABB  

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