Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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If x means -, / stands for +, + stands for /, and - stands for x, which of the following gives 125 - 50 / 10 + 20 x 4 ?

 

A) 360 B) 315
C) 6246.5 D) 420
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 420

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The following equation is incorrect. Which two signs should be interchanged to correct the equation?

 

16 x 4 - 10 + 10 ÷ 6 = 54

 

A) ÷ and x B) x and -
C) ÷ and - D) - and +
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) ÷ and x

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Q:

If x varies as y and x = 8 when y = 15 then the value of x when y = 10 is:

A) 5 B) 15/8
C) 8/15 D) 16/3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 16/3

Explanation:

x : y = 8 : 15
If y = 10, x = 8/15 X 10
y = 16/3

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Q:

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

 

LETTER : MFUUFS : : AHEAD : ?

A) BIFBE B) BIBFE
C) BFIBE D) BEFBE
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) BIFBE

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

13, 17, 19, 23, 29, ?

A) 33 B) 31
C) 35 D) 37
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 31

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Q:

If 27th December 2009 was a Thursday, then what day of the week was it on 1st March 2010?

A) Thursday B) Friday
C) Sunday D) Monday
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Friday

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Q:

Select the related word from the given alternatives.

Cotton : White :: Coal : ?

A) Fire B) Mine
C) Wood D) Black
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Black

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In the following question, a matrix of certain characters is given.These characters follow a certain trend, row-wise or column wise.Find out this trend and choose the missing character accordingly.

13 12 5
17 15 8
25 24 ?

29

21 20

A) 7 B) 9
C) 11 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 7

Explanation:

 Clearly, (3rd column)2 + (2nd column)2 = (1st column)2
In the first row, 52 + 122 = 132.
In the second row, 82 + 152 = 172.
Let the missing number in the third row be y.
Then y2 + 242 = 252 or y2 + 576 = 625 or y2 = 49 or y = 7.

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