Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

A sum of money at simple interest amounts to Rs. 815 in 3 years and to Rs. 854 in 4 years. The sum is:

A) 650 B) 690
C) 698 D) 700
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 698

Explanation:

S.I. for 1 year =  Rs. (854 - 815) = Rs. 39.

S.I. for 3 years = Rs.(39 x 3) = Rs. 117.

Principal = Rs. (815 - 117) = Rs. 698

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Q:

Find the value of 76413+ 2713314

 

A) 7 B) 6
C) 49 D) 343
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 7

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If p = 72-72-72-72-....., then find the value of 2p2+1?

 

A) -129 B) -163
C) 129 D) 163
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 129

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Q:

What is the probability of getting a sum 9 from two throws of a dice?

A) 1/2 B) 3/4
C) 1/9 D) 2/9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1/9

Explanation:

In two throws of a die, n(S) = (6 x 6) = 36.

Let E = event of getting a sum ={(3, 6), (4, 5), (5, 4), (6, 3)}.

P(E) =n(E)/n(S)=4/36=1/9.

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Q:

(8)23 = ?

 

A) √4 B) 2
C) 4 D) 64
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4

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Q:

In the following question, select the related word pair from the given alternatives.

 

Road : Asphalt : : ? : ?

 

A) Sugarcane : Sugar B) Cloth : Shirt
C) Pen : Pencil D) Metal : Ore
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Metal : Ore

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If x = 4 + √15, then what is the value of [x2 + (1/x2)]?

 

A) 62 B) 64
C) 34 D) 36
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 62

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In the following question, select the related word from the given alternatives.

Saw : Carpenter : : Axe : ?

A) Ironsmith B) Woodcutter
C) Cobbler D) None of those
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Woodcutter

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