Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

A wholesaler sells a watch to a retailer at a profit of 33% and the retailer sells it to a customer at a loss of 20%. If the customer pays Rs 2,181.2, what had it cost the wholesaler?

A) Rs 2050 B) Rs 2320
C) Rs 2712 D) Rs 1780
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 2050

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Filed Under: Profit and Loss
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

4 1975
Q:

A bookseller bought 500 text books for  20,000. He wanted to sell them at a profit so that he get 50 books free. At what profit percent should he sell them?

A) 10 B) 20
C) 15 D) 10.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10

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Filed Under: Profit and Loss
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4 1975
Q:

Select the odd word from the given alternatives.

A) Nylon B) Wool
C) Silk D) Cotton
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Nylon

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Filed Under: Odd Man Out
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1974
Q:

Arrange the fractions 34,512,1316,1629,38 in their ascending order of their magnitude?

A) 3/4 < 3/8 < 13/16 < 16/19 < 5/12 B) 3/8 < 5/12 < 16/29 < 3/4 < 13/16
C) 3/8 < 5/12 < 16/29 < 13/16 < 3/4 D) 3/8 < 5/12 < 13/16 < 16/29 < 3/4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3/8 < 5/12 < 16/29 < 3/4 < 13/16

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Filed Under: Decimal Fractions
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

2 1974
Q:

Anil is facing the East. He then turns 90° clockwise and then 135° anti-clockwise. In which direction is he facing now?

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

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Filed Under: Direction Sense Test
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT

7 1974
Q:

Sum of lengths of all edges of a cube is 84 cm, find its volume?

A) 686 cubic cms B) 343 cubic cms
C) 171.5 cubic cms D) 514.5 cubic cms
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 343 cubic cms

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Filed Under: Volume and Surface Area
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1973
Q:

A,B and C together start a business. Three times the investment of A equals four times the Investment of B and the Capital of B is twice that of C. The ratio of share of each in the profit.

A) 8:3:6 B) 3:8:6
C) 3:6:8 D) 8:6:3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 8:6:3

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Filed Under: Partnership
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1972
Q:

From the given alternatives, select the word which CANNOT be formed using the letters of the given word.

 

Catrophobia

 

A) Photo B) Cat
C) Bit D) Biology
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Biology

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Filed Under: Logical Sequence of Words
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1971