Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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There were 42 students in a hostel. Due to the admission of 13 new students, the expenses of the mess increase by Rs. 30 per day while the average expenditure per head diminished by Rs. 3. What was the original expenditure of the mess ?

A) Rs. 630 B) Rs. 580
C) Rs. 470 D) Rs. 690
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 630

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0 1891
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In a colored picture of blue and yellow color, blue and yellow color is used in the ratio of 4:3 respectively. If in upper half, blue : yellow is 2:3, then in the lower half blue : yellow is

A) 1 : 1 B) 2 : 1
C) 26 : 9 D) 9 : 26
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 26 : 9

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Filed Under: Alligation or Mixture
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

5 1890
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Direction: What should come in the place of question mark (?) in the following number series? 24, 25, ?, 41, -8, 73

A) 13 B) 16
C) 25 D) 43
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 16

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Filed Under: Numbers
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , GATE

0 1890
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A boy starts from his house and walks at a speed of 5 km/hr and reaches his school 3 minutes late. Next day he starts at the same time and increases hisspeed by 4 km/hr and reaches 3 minutes early. What is the distance (in km) between the school and his house?

A) 1 B) 1.25
C) 1.125 D) 1.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1.125

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Filed Under: Time and Distance
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

3 1890
Q:

A person crosses a 900 metres wide road in 120 seconds. What is his speed (in km/hr)?

A) 24 B) 21
C) 36 D) 27
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 21

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Filed Under: Time and Distance
Exam Prep: Bank Exams , CAT

6 1889
Q:

The pie chart shows tickets sold (in 1000s) per month by 6 different airlines (A, B, C, D, E, F). Study the diagram and answer the following questions.

 

Which airline sold the second highest number of tickets?

A) E B) A
C) B D) D
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) E

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Filed Under: Pie Charts
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1889
Q:

A certain sum of money triples itself in 5 years at simple interest. In how many years it will be five times?

A) 5 B) 8
C) 10 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 10

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Filed Under: Simple Interest
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT

3 1889
Q:

Akhil is the maternal uncle of Rashmi. Rashmi is the daughter of Ramesh. How is Ramesh related to Akhil?

A) Brother-in-law B) Brother
C) Father D) Cousin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Brother-in-law

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Filed Under: Blood Relations
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1888