Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

There are two numbers such that the sum of twice the first and thrice the second is 39, while the sum of thrice the first, and twice the second is 36. The larger of the two is :

A) 3 B) 6
C) 9 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9

Explanation:

Let the numbers be x and y. Then, 2x + 3y = 39...(i)and 3x + 2y = 30 ...(ii)

On solving (i) and (ii), we get :  x = 6 and y = 9.

larger number = 9

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Q:

If the day before yesterday was Saturday, what day will fall on the day after tomorrow?

A) Friday B) Thursday
C) Wednesday D) Tuesday
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Wednesday

Explanation:

If day before yesterday was Saturday, so today is Monday. Thus, tomorrow will be Tuesday and day after tomarrow will be Wednesday.

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How many sons does X have ? 

I. Q and U are brothers of T. 

II. R is sister of P and U. 

III. R and T are daughters of X. 

A) I and 11 only B) I, II and III together
C) II and III together D) I, II and III together are not sufficient
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) I, II and III together are not sufficient

Explanation:

The information given in the three statements together is also not sufficient to answer the given question. 

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Q:

The difference of 18 and its reciprocal is equal to :

A) 1/8 B) 4/3
C) 15/16 D) 105/304
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 105/304

Explanation:

Required difference = 19/16 - 16/19  =  105/304..

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Q:

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

 

9, 16, 13, 12, 17, 8, ?, ?

 

A) 21, 4   B) 4, 21  
C) 9, 12   D) 12, 18
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 21, 4  

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Q:

What will be the 20th term in the given sequence?

 

-50, -47, -44, _

 

A) -10 B) 10
C) -7 D) 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 7

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Q:

How many triangles are there in the given triangle?

 

A) 10 B) 11
C) 12 D) 13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 11

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Q:

Find the value of (?) in the series

3, 4, 6, 8, 12, ?, 18

 

A) 13 B) 14
C) 15 D) 16
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 14

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