Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

Read the given statements carefully and answer the question.

 


The main reasons for vehicles crawling on city roads during peak hours are increasing number of private vehicles and double parking which is a very common sight. A survey reveals that vehicles move on an average at 20 kmph during peak hours.

 


Which of the following is true according to the given statement?

 

 

A) Vehicles move at 20 kmph during 5 pm to 9pm B) Double parking is not a violation of traffic rules in the city
C) The number of private vehicles have gone up D) The number of Government vehicles remain the same
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The number of private vehicles have gone up

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Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary

1. Sloven
2. Slur
3. Smack
4. Slogan
5. Sluggy

A) 25143 B) 32541
C) 12453 D) 41523
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 41523

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Raheem sells a machine for Rs 48 lakhs at a loss. Had he sold it for Rs 60 lakh, his gain would have been 5 times the former loss. Find the cost price of the machine.

A) Rs 58 lakhs B) Rs 69.6 lakhs
C) Rs 42 lakhs D) Rs 50 lakhs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs 50 lakhs

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A person driving at the speed of 45 kmph reaches office 1 minute early while she reaches 3 minutes late if driving 40 kmoh. What is the distance (in Km) that she is covering?

 

A) 24 B) 28
C) 32 D) 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 30

Explanation:

Difference in time taken = 4min = 1/15 hr

Let the total distance covered by person be D km.

Then,

D/40 – D/45 = 1/15

⇒ 5D = 120

⇒ D = 24 km

∴ Distance covered by person is 24 km.

 

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A merchant buys 25 litres of milk daily at the rate of Rs.12 per litre. He mixes 5 litres of water in it and sells at the rate Rs.10.40 per litre. His gain/loss is:

A) 8% profit B) 2% profit
C) 4% profit D) 6% profit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4% profit

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Rohit walks at 17 km/hr and Ruchira cycles at 22 km/hr towards each other. What was the distance between them when they started if they meet after 44 minutes?

A) 42.9 km B) 35.8 km
C) 21.5 km D) 28.6 km
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 28.6 km

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If "P" denotes "multiplied by", "R" denotes "subtracted from", "S" denotes "added to" and "Q" denotes "divided by", then which of the following equation is true?

A) 18 R 60 Q 15 S 2 = 8 B) 15 S 16 Q 2 P 4 = 47
C) 3 P 5 R 18 Q 3 = 6 D) 15 S 28 Q 4 P 2 = 27
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 15 S 16 Q 2 P 4 = 47

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Q:

A trader marks up his goods by 120% and offers 30% discount. What will be the selling price (in Rs) if the cost price is Rs 750?

A) 1225 B) 1080
C) 1280 D) 1155
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1155

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