Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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Price of a diamond is directly proportional to square of its weight. A man broke the diamond accidently in three pieces in the ratio of 3 : 5 : 7 and thus loses Rs 42600. What was the original price (in Rs) of the diamond?

A) 11786 B) 60000
C) 67500 D) 75000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 67500

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Pointing to a photograph of a lady, Vishal says, "She is the sister­in­law of my grandfather's daughter". How is the lady in the photograph related to Vishal?

A) Mother B) Aunt
C) Sister D) Cannot be determined
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Cannot be determined

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Count the number of triangles in the following figure:

A) 10 B) 7
C) 8 D) 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 9

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In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.
21, 25, 52, 68, 193, ?

A) 229 B) 242
C) 257 D) 409
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 229

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Rs 3200 is divided among A, B and C in the ratio of 3 : 5 : 8 respectively. What is the difference (in Rs) between the share of B and C?

A) 400 B) 600
C) 800 D) 900
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 600

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P and Q can do a project in 6 and 12 days respectively. In how many days can they complete 25% of the project if they work together?

A) 2 days B) 4 days
C) 1 days D) 8 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1 days

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Q:

Which of the following is a compound sentence?

A) We can go see a movie, or we can get something to eat. B) When you get there, please remember to call me.
C) Mohan bought some new shoes and wore them to a party. D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) We can go see a movie, or we can get something to eat.

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A compound sentence is a sentence that has at least two independent clauses joined by a comma, semicolon or conjunction. An independent clause is a clause that has a subject and verb and forms a complete thought.

Here except option A) other two options dependent.

 

Hence, A) We can go see a movie, or we can get something to eat is a compound sentence.

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The sum of the present ages of a father and his son is 126 years. 8 years ago their respective ages were in the ratio of 7 : 4. After 7 years what will be the ratio of ages of father and son?

 

A) 23 : 19 B)  17 : 11
C)  27 : 20 D) 34 : 23
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B)  17 : 11

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