Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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Statement: There is a substantial increase in the number of accidents causing deaths and severe injuries due to malfunctioning of the traffic signals.
Course of action:
a. The traffic police should immediately post traffic personnel at the junctions.
b. The signal system should immediately be repaired or replaced.

A) Only a follows B) Either a or b follows
C) Only b follows D) Neither a nor b follows
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Either a or b follows

Explanation:

Clearly, either the traffic signals should be made to function properly or traffic personnel should be deployed to guide vehicular movement in the right way. So either I or II follows.

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Consider the given statement and decide which of the following argument (s) is/are strong.

 

Statement : Should CBDT abolish income tax in India?

 

Argument 1: Yes, it is an unnecessary burden on the wage earners in India.

 

Argument 2: No, it is a good source of revenue for Indian Government.

 

A) Only argument 1 is strong B) Both arguments 1 and 2 are strong
C) Neither argument 1 nor 2 is strong D) Only argument 2 is strong
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Only argument 2 is strong

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Refer the below data table and answer the following question.

Between 10pm to 6am, a fitness band records the following data. How long was the user dreaming or was awake ?

 

A) 4.9 hours B) 5.9 hours
C) 6.4 hours D) 6.9 hours
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6.4 hours

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If in a certain language A is coded as 1, B is coded as 2, C is coded as 3, and so on, how is BIDDIC coded in that language?

A) 284483 B) 294483
C) 294439 D) 294493
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 294493

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A group consists of 4 couples in which each of the 4 boys have one girl friend.In how many ways they can be arranged in a straight line such that boys and girls occupies alternate positions?

Answer

Answer : 1152


 


Total positions are 8.


In that boys can be arranged in 4 places and girls can be arranged in 4 places and hence this can be done in 2 ways.


i.e => 4! x 4! x 2 = 24 x 24 x 2=1152.

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If "+" means "minus", "x" means "divided by", "÷" means "plus" and "-" means "multiplied by", then 81 x 9 + 10 – 6 ÷ 5 = ?

A) 46 B) -46
C) 47 D) -45
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) -46

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Q:

What is 5% of 4000?

A) 180 B) 200
C) 220 D) 240
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 200

Explanation:

5% of 4000

= 5 x 4000/100

= 5 x 40

= 200

 

Hence, 5% of 4000 = 200.

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Q:

Identify the diagram that best represents the relationship among the given classes.
Singer, Musician, Businessman

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

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