Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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A person goes to his office at 1/3rd of the speed at which he returns from his office. If the average speed during the whole trip is 12 m /h . what is the speed of the person while he was going to his office?

A) 10 B) 6
C) 8 D) can't be determined
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8

Explanation:

u = k , v= 3k 

 

2uvu+v 2×k×3kk+3k=12  => k = 8km/h

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A and B entered into a partnership investing Rs. 13,000 and Rs. 12,000 respectively.After 3 months, A withdrew Rs. 5000 while B invested Rs. 5000 more, After 3 more months, C  joins the business with a capital of Rs. 21,000, The share of B exceeds that of C, out of a total profit of Rs. 26,400 after one year by

A) 3500 B) 3600
C) 3700 D) 3800
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3600

Explanation:

A : B : C = (16000 * 3 + 11000 * 9) : (12000 * 3 + 17000 * 9) : (21000 * 6)

= 147 : 189 : 126

= 7 : 9 ; 6.

Difference of B and C's shares = Rs.  ( 26400 * 9/22 - 26400 * 6/22 ) = Rs. 3600.

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The missing number in the given series is:

15 (105) 14 , 13 (?) 12

A) 91 B) 78
C) 65 D) 68
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 78

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The following table represents the rainfall (in mm) of five states from June to September in a year.

 

 

Consider the information and answer questions based on it.

 

Which state shows a gradual increase in its rainfall from June to September?

 

A) HP B) WB
C) GA D) TN
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) GA

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Q:

Arrange the following words as per ordering the dictionary:

1) ASSIGN
2) ASSOCIATE
3) ASSIST
4) ASSISTANT
5) ASSIGNMENT

A) 1,5,3,4,2 B) 1,3,5,4,2
C) 1,3,5,2,4 D) 1,5,2,4,3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1,5,3,4,2

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In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.

 

46, 45, 43, 42, 40, 39, ?

 

A) 35 B) 36
C) 38 D) 37
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 37

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Q:

Read the statements and select a conclusion from the given alternatives.

 

Statements :

 

The healthcare system has expanded in terms of number of hospitals. But the fact is that most of them are not well equipped and unable to make significant progress in the field of patient care.

 

Conclusions :

 

I. We should provide good doctors and equipment to existing hospitals now onwards.

II. Now, it is not necessary to open any new hospitals.

 

A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Both I and II follow D) Neither I nor II follows
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Only conclusion I follows

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The sum of the square of three consecutive odd numbers is 2195. Find the numbers.

 

A) 21, 23, 25   B) 23, 25, 27  
C) 25, 27, 29   D) 27, 29, 31
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 25, 27, 29  

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