Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

Consider the given argument and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit.

Argument :
X advised Y that if he/she wants to study Management, he/she should join IIM.

Assumption :
1. IIM provides good Management education.
2. X listens to the advice given by Y.

 

A) Both 1 and 2 are implicit B) Neither 1 nor 2 is implicit
C) Only assumption is implicit D) Only assumption 1 is implicit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Both 1 and 2 are implicit

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Q:

The ratio between present ages of Renuka and Sony is 5 : 4 . 4 years ago, Sony's age was 24 years. What will be Renuka's age after 5 years ?

A) 25 B) 30
C) 35 D) 40
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 40

Explanation:

Present age of Sony = 24 + 4 = 28 years

After 5 years Renuka's age = 7×5 + 5 = 40 years

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Q:

A and B together have Rs. 6300. If 5/19 of A's amount is equal to 2/5 of B's amount. The amount of 'B' is

A) Rs. 2500 B) Rs. 3800
C) Rs.2300 D) Rs. 4000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 2500

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I learnt from my experience that by______ my anger and resentment, and by avoiding _________ I could overcome opponents more successfully than could those who openly defied their adversaries.

A) suppressing, conflict B) expressing, hostility
C) stifling, temperance D) rousing, wrath
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) suppressing, conflict

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If the simple interest on a sum of money for 2 years at 5% per annum is Rs. 50, what is the compound interest on the same at the same rate and for the same time

A) Rs.51.25 B) Rs.61.25
C) Rs.51 D) Rs.42
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs.51.25

Explanation:

Sum = Rs.(50*100)/2*5=Rs.500

Amount=Rs.[500*(1+5/100)2]

= Rs. 551.25

 

 C.I = Rs.(551.25-500)= Rs.51.25

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Q:

It is given that log10 2= 0.301 and log10 3 = 0.477. How many digits are there in (108)10?

A) 19 B) 20
C) 21 D) 22
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 21

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Q:

A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.


DEW, ZAS, VWO, RSK, ?

 

A) MPH B)  NOG
C)  LME D) PQI
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B)  NOG

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Q:

A store owner is packing books into larger boxes that measure 25 by 42 by 60 inches. If the measurement of each book is 7 by 6 by 5 inches, then how many books can be placed in the box ?

A) 175 B) 345
C) 265 D) 300
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 300

Explanation:

Number of books that can be placed in the larger box is given by Volume of Box / Volume of book.
Now, n = 25 x 42 x 60 / 7 x 6 x 5
= 63000 / 210
= 300.
Therefore, 300 books can be in that box.

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