Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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ln a company all Mondays and Sundays are offs. If a month starts with a Monday and has 31 days then how manys offs will be there in that month?

A) 7 B) 8
C) 9 D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9

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Cost of 8 pencils, 5 pens and 3 erasers is Rs 111. Cost of 9 pencils, 6 pens and 5 erasers is Rs 130. Cost of 16 pencils, 11 pens and 3 erasers is Rs 221. What is the cost (in Rs) of 39 pencils, 26 pens and 13 erasers?

A) 316 B) 546
C) 624 D) 482
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 546

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15% of 32 is

A) 3.6 B) 4.8
C) 5.2 D) 5.8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4.8

Explanation:

15% of 32 is 

15 x 32/100 = 4.8.

 

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Which of the following is not a prime number?

A) 5 B) 11
C) 21 D) 37
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 21

Explanation:

A prime number is a whole number greater than 1 whose only factors are 1 and itself.

 

Factors of 5 are 1, 5

Factors of 11 are 1, 11

Factors of 21 are 1, 3, 7, 21

Factors of 37 are 1, 37.

 

Hence, according to the definition of a prime number, 21 is not a prime number as it has more than two factors.

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In PQR, straight line parallel to the base QR cuts PQ at X and PR at Y. If PX:XQ = 5:6, then the XY:QR will be

A) 5:11 B) 6:5
C) 11:6 D) 11:5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5:11

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What will be the acute angle between the hour-hand and the minute-hand at 4:37 p.m.?

A) 18.5° B) 83.5°
C) 18° D) 6.5°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 83.5°

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In the following question, correct the given equation by interchanging two numbers.
8 x 3 ÷ 4 + 9 – 5 = 16

A) 3 and 4 B) 4 and 8
C) 5 and 3 D) 5 and 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5 and 3

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A man sells two articles. The cost price of the first article is equal to the selling price of the second article. The first article is sold at a profit of 20% and the second articles is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the ratio of the selling price of the first article and the cost price of the second article?

A) 24 : 25 B) 25 : 24
C) 29 : 27 D) 27 : 29
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 24 : 25

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