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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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Q:

Suresh introduces a man as " He is the son of the woman who is the mother of the husband of my mother ". How is Suresh related to the man ?  

A) Son-in-law B) Cousin
C) Father D) Son
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Son

Explanation:
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Q:

A group of 1200 persons consisting of boys and girls is travelling in a Bus. For every 15 boys there is one girl. The number of girls in the group is ?

A) 60 B) 65
C) 70 D) 75
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 75

Explanation:

If there are x girls, then
x + 15x = 1200
16x = 1200
x= 1200/16 = 75

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Q:

Jeopardy : Peril :: Jealousy : ?

A) Lust B) Sin
C) Envy D) Insecurity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Envy

Explanation:

First is a more intense form of the second. Here Jeopardy is the more intense form of Peril and we know that Jealousy is the more intense form of Envy.

 

Hence, Jeopardy : Peril :: Jealousy : Envy.

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Q:

Ronika deposited Rs.7000 which amounted to Rs.9200 after 3 years at simple interest. Had the interest been 2% more. She would get how much ?

A) 9850 B) 9500
C) 9620 D) 9760
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9620

Explanation:

As the interest rate increases by 2%
=> (7000x3x2)/100 = 420
                                   9200
                                  --------
                                   9620

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Q:

When six fairs coins are tossed simultaneously, in how many of the outcomes will at most three of the coins turn up as heads ?

A) 15 B) 42
C) 16 D) 40
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 42

Explanation:

The question requires you to find number of the outcomes in which at most 3 coins turn up as heads.

i.e., 0 coins turn heads or 1 coin turns head or 2 coins turn heads or 3 coins turn heads.

 

The number of outcomes in which 0 coins turn heads is 6C0=1 

The number of outcomes in which 1 coin turns head is =6C1=6 

The number of outcomes in which 2 coins turn heads is6C2=15 

The number of outcomes in which 3 coins turn heads is6C3=20

 

Therefore, total number of outcomes =1+6+15+20= 42 outcomes

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Q:

80% of 900 + 162 x 4 x ? = 113 - 99

A) 0.5 B) 1
C) 4 D) 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 0.5

Explanation:

80x900/100 + 256 x 4 x ? = 1331 - 99

720 + 1024 x ? = 1232

? = 1232 - 720/1024

? = 512/1024 = 0.5

? = 0.5 

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Q:

A tank is 25 m long, 12 m wide and 6 m deep. The cost of plastering its walls and bottom at 75 paise per sq. m, is:

A) rs.458 B) rs,558
C) rs.658 D) rs.758
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) rs,558

Explanation:

Area to be plastered= [2(l + b) x h] + (l x b)

= [2(25 + 12) x 6] + (25 x 12)

= (444 + 300)

= 744 sq.m

Cost of plastering = Rs.744 x (75/100)

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Q:

Find the number of ways to arrange 6 items in groups of 4 at a time where order matters?

A) 720 B) 640
C) 740 D) 360
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 360

Explanation:

6P4 = 6! / (6-4)! = 360

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