Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

The market value of a 10.5% stock, in which an income of Rs. 756 is derived by investing Rs. 9000, brokerage being 14%  is :

A) Rs.108.25 B) Rs.112.20
C) Rs.124.75 D) Rs.125.25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs.124.75

Explanation:

For an income of Rs.756, investment = Rs.9000 

 

For an income of Rs.212, investment = Rs.9000756*212 = Rs.125 

 

For a Rs.100 stock, investment = Rs.125.

 

Market value of Rs. 100 stock  = Rs.125-14 = Rs. 124.75

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Q:

1747 + 13212 - ? = 1123

A) 16 B) 17
C) 18 D) 19
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 19

Explanation:

1747 + 13212 - ? = 1123

1237 + 15812 - ? = 353

=> ? = 1237 + 15812 - 353

=> ? = 1476 + 1106 - 98084

=> ? = 19.07

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Q:

A loan shark made a loan of $100 to be repaid with $120 at the end of one month. What was the annual interest rate?

A) 210% B) 220%
C) 230% D) 240%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 240%

Explanation:

r=I/PT

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Q:

Read the following puzzle carefully, answer the question asked below ?

Seven person K, L, M, N, O, P & Q likes seven colours. Yellow, White, Red, Orange, Blue, Gray and Black. They visit in different days starting from Monday to Sunday.

1) K visits one day after Thursday.

2) Only 4 people are in between K and L

3) The one who likes Red colour visits immediately after L.

4) Only one person visit between Red and Blue

5) The one who like white colour visit before one of days on which day M visits

6) The one who like white colour does not visit on Monday.

7) Only 1 person is in between N and O. N like Yellow.

8) There are same as many person in between K and Blue colour which are one less in between L and M.

9) Neither Q nor P likes Black.

10) Q does not visit on Saturday and does not like grey colour.

Question :

Who visits on Sunday and Tuesday and their favourite colors ?

A) P & M B) N & K
C) K & L D) P & Q
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) K & L

Explanation:

Monday          - N  - Yellow

Tuesday         - L  - White

Wednesday    - O  - Red

Thursday       - Q  - Orange

Friday           - M  - Blue

Saturday       - P  - Grey

Sunday         - K  - Black

From the above table,

K & L visits Sunday & Tuesday and their favourite colors are Black and white respectively.

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Q:

The given graph shows the distribution of minerals in the human body?

 

 

Based on the given data, what is the ratio of the metal with the second highest percentage of distribution to that with the second lowest percentage of distribution in the human body?

 

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

Explanation:
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Q:

Study the following diagram and answer questions based on it.

 

The colour preferences of children are given.

 

 

How many children like both brown and white but not black?

 

A) 10 B) 20
C) 50 D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) None

Explanation:
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Q:

In a camp, there is a meal for 120 men or 200 children. If 150 children have taken the meal, how many men will be catered to with remaining meal?

A) 50 B) 40
C) 30 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 30

Explanation:

There is a meal for 200 children. 150 children have taken the meal.

 

Remaining meal is to be catered to 50 children.

 

Now, 200 children = 120 men.

 

50 children = 12020050 =30men

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Q:

I.  Importance of Yoga and exercise is being realized by all sections of the society.

II. There is an increasing awareness about health in the society particularly among middle ages group of people.

A) Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect. B) Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
C) Both the statements I and II are independent causes. D) Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.

Explanation:

As the awareness about health in the society is increasing particularly among middle-aged group of people, the importance of Yoga and exercise is being realized by all sections of the society.

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