Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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In a certain code language, '+' represents 'x', '-' represents '+', 'x' represents '÷' and '÷' represents '-'. What is the answer to the following question?

27 x 3 ÷ 30 + 5 - 125 = ?

A) 69 B) 67
C) -15 D) -16
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -16

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If "x" denotes "added to", "÷" denotes "subtracted from", "+" denotes "divided by" and "–" denotes "multiplied by", then 14 x 12 – 16 ÷ 18 = ?

A) 430 B) 180
C) 168 D) 188
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 188

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A driver left his village and drove North for 20 km after which he stopped for breakfast. Then he turned left and drove another 30 km, when he stopped for lunch. After some rest, he again turned left and drove 20 km before stopping for evening tea. Once more he turned left and drove 30 km to reach the town where he had supper. After evening tea, in which direction did he drive?

A) West B) East
C) North D) South
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) East

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The difference between the selling prices of an article sold at 4% and 3% profits is Rs.3 The cost price of the article is :

A) Rs. 400 B) Rs. 350
C) Rs. 300 D) Rs. 100
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs. 300

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Five boys A, B, C, D and E are standing in a line. A is taller than E but shorter than D.B is shorter than E and C is the tallest. Who is in the middle?

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

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In the following question, select the odd word from the given alternatives.

A) Sea B) Ocean
C) Lake D) Marsh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Marsh

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If a+b=5 and a­b=3, then the value of (a2+b2) is

A) 17 B) 18
C) 19 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 17

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A travels 12 km towards north and then takes a left turn and covers another 5 km. From there, he turns 180° anticlockwise and travels 10 km further. What is the minimum distance between his initial and final position?

A) 8 km B) 13 km
C) 6 km D) 12 km
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 13 km

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