Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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A shopkeeper by selling 17 Omega watches, earns a profit equal to the selling price of 7 Omega watches. What is his profit percentage?

A) 41.1 percent B) 82.2 percent
C) 70 percent D) 12.2 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 70 percent

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A sum of Rs 3170 is divided among X, Y and Z such that if Rs 13, Rs 12 and Rs 18 will be diminished from the shares of X, Y and Z respectively, then their shares will be in the ratio 20 : 18 : 21. What is the initial share (in Rs) of Z?

A) 1131 B) 1530
C) 910 D) 1350
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1131

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When a discount of 20% is given on a pizza, the profit is 32%. If the discount is 18%, then the profit is

A) 50 percent B) 64.7 percent
C) 35.3 percent D) 20.6 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 35.3 percent

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$32000 is invested at 10% for 2 years.Find the interest compounded Yearly

A) 4720 B) 5720
C) 6720 D) 7720
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6720

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M=P(1+i)^n

 

I=M-P

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Raman spends 80% of his income. If his income is increased by 25% and the expenditure increase by 10%, then what will be the percentage increase in his savings?

A) 17 B) 70
C) 77 D) 85
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 85

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In a certain code language, "PEPPER" is written as "@#@@#!" and "AIM" is written as "^?*". How is "PAMPER" written in that code language?

A) @^*@#! B) @*^@#!
C) @^*#@! D) @^*@!#
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) @^*@#!

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In the following question, correct the equation by interchanging two signs.
6 + 8 ÷ 4 – 4 = 8

A) ÷ and = B) ÷ and +
C) ÷ and – D) + and –
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) + and –

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C and D started a business by investing Rs 4000 and Rs 5000 respectively. After 3 months, C withdraws Rs 1000 while D invest Rs 1000 more after 6 months of the starting of business. At the end of the year C’s share is Rs 3900. What will be the total profit (in Rs) at the end of year?

A) 7800 B) 10500
C) 8400 D) 12200
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10500

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