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What are Different sections in Aptitude and Reasoning Question and Answers?

In this highly competitive world, Aptitude and reasoning tests are prominently important. Typically, there are multiple sections in this type of tests. Broadly they are: Verbal Reasoning(Mental Ability, Logical Deduction), Non-Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude(Data interpretation, Arithmetic Ability).


Why Aptitude and Reasoning Questions?

Aptitude and Reasoning tests simply mean to measure or determine a person's ability in a particular skill or field of knowledge. These days most of Aptitude and Reasoning tests are in online format. With proper practice of these aptitude tests, They are easy to crack. Preparing for Aptitude and Reasoning tests will often avoid disappointments in Entrance Exams for various competitive exams and job interviews.


What type of questions are there in Aptitude and Reasoning tests?

Aptitude and Reasoning tests consists of various Arithmetic, Data interpretation, Diagrammatic and Psychometric question and answers. Though these tests seem confusing at first, with proper practice and applied logic, they are very easy to crack. Later, it becomes interesting to solve such puzzles. Most of these are based on a particular sequence, hence it is important to understand the sequence to solve the problem. Practicing these more and more will yield better results.

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Odometer is to Mileage as Compass is to

A) Direction B) Niddle
C) Speed D) Altitude
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Direction

Explanation:

An odometer is an instrument which is used to measure Mileage of a vehicle. In the same way, Compass is an instrument used to know the direction.

 

Hence, Odometer : Mileage :: Compass :: Direction.

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Should all the factories in the cities be shifted to the outskirts, far away from the main city?

Arguments :

I. Yes. This is an essential step for controlling pollution in the city.

II. No. Such a step will lead to lot of inconvenience to the employees of the factories and their families as well

A) If only argument I is strong B) If only argument II is strong
C) If neither I nor II is strong D) If both I and II are strong
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) If only argument I is strong

Explanation:

I is strong because pollution control is highly desirable. II is weak. There may be some inconvenience initially but in fact their families would live better lives in the outskirts.

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Proportion of Yuvaraj’s age to Ganguly’s age is 4:3. Yuvaraj willl be 26 years old after 6 years. What is the age of Ganguly now ?

A) 17 years B) 15 years
C) 19 years D) 12 years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 15 years

Explanation:

Current ages of Yuvaraj = 4A and Ganguly = 3A
So that 4A + 6 = 26
A = 5
Current age of Ganguly = 3A
=> 3 x 5 = 15 years

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Q:

Refer the below data table and answer the following question.

Labour and Interests are what percent of total expenses?

 

A) 47.62 percent B) 40.37 percent
C) 33.12 percent D) 54.87 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 47.62 percent

Explanation:
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If nC10=nC12  then,find n.

A) 10 B) 12
C) 22 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 22

Explanation:

Using, Crn=Cn-rn we get 

n – 10 = 12

or, n = 12 + 10 = 22

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A man invested Rs. 1552 in a stock at 97 to obtain an income of Rs. 128. The dividend from the stock is:

A) 8.5% B) 7.5%
C) 8% D) 9%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8%

Explanation:

By investing Rs. 1552, income = Rs. 128.

 

By investing Rs. 97, income =Rs.1281552×97= Rs. 8.

 

Dividend = 8%

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A cube of edge 15 cm is immersed completely in a rectangular vessel containing water . If the dimensions of the base of vessel are 20 cm x 15 cm, find the rise in water level

 

A) 11.25cm B) 11.56cm
C) 11.66cm D) 10.86cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 11.25cm

Explanation:

Increase in volume = Volume of the cube = (15 x 15 x 15) cm3.

 

\Rise in water level = volume/area = (15 x 15 x 15)/(20 x 15) cm = 11.25 cm.

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Refer the below data table and answer the following question.

 

What is the ratio of boys to girls?

A) 35 : 34 B) 34 : 35
C) 37 : 36 D) 36 : 37
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 35 : 34

Explanation:
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