Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

Scientist : Laboratory : : Astronomer : ?

A) Garage B) Battlefield
C) Observatory D) Hospital
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Observatory

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Q:

Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary.

1. Syringe

2. Syphilis

3. Syncretism

4. Synarchy

5. Submerge

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

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Q:

How many numbers up to 101 and 300 are divisible by 11  ?

A) 18 B) 20
C) 19 D) 17
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 18

Explanation:

(300 – 101)/11 = 199/11 = 18 1/11

18 Numbers.

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Q:

The Finance Minister submits his resignation a month before the new budget is to be presented in the Parliament.

 

Courses of Action:

I. The resignation should be accepted and another person should be appointed as the Finance Minister.

II. The resignation should not be accepted.

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

Explanation:

Clearly, an already working Finance Minister shall know better all the plans and resources of the Government and he alone can present a suitable budget. So, course II follows.

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Q:

Find the odd word/letters/number pair from the given alternatives.

 

A) Teacher and Student B) Chemistry and Science
C) History and Mathematics D) Air and Oxygen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) History and Mathematics

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Q:

Introducing a boy Rahul says, "He is the son of the brother of the only daughter of my maternal grandfather". How is the boy related to the Rahul?

A) Grandfather B) Son
C) Cousin / Brother D) Father
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Cousin / Brother

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Q:

A Child has 1200 five rupee coins. He wants to place them in such a way that the number of rows and the number of columns remains the same. What is the minimum number of coins that he needs more for this purpose?

A) 125 B) 96
C) 35 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 25

Explanation:

We know that, to be in the form that the number of rows and the number of columns to be equal the number should be a perfect square (a2).

Given number is 1200

The perfect number which is above and near to 1200 is 1225 which is 35  35.

Therefore, The minimum number of coins he need is 25. 

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Q:

Sravan drove from home to a neighboring town at the speed of 50 km/h and on his returning journey, he drove at the speed of 45 km/h and also took an hour longer to reach home. What distance did he cover?

A) 350 kms B) 450 kms
C) 900 kms D) 700 kms
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 900 kms

Explanation:

Let the distance he covered each way = d kms

According to the question,

d/45 - d/50 = 1

=> d = 450 kms.

 

Hence, the total distance he covered in his way = d + d = 2 d = 2 x 450 = 900 kms.

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