Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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A trader bought 10 kg of tea at Rs. 400 per kg. He sold half the quantity at 20% loss and remaining at 10% profit. What was his net profit or loss in percentage?

A) 5% loss B) 5% gain
C) 10% loss D) 10% gain
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5% loss

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Select the appropriate combination of mathematical operators to be sequentially placed between the numbers given on the left of the following equation so that LHS = RHS.

 

5035 = 20

 

A) + x - B) + - x 
C) - + x D) x + -
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) - + x

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Rita buys 5 sarees at an average cost of Rs 2250. If she buys three more sarees at an average cost of Rs 2750, what will be the average (in Rs) of all the sarees she buys?

A) 2437.5 B) 2500
C) 2450 D) 2332.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2437.5

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The bar graph shows GDP for the year 2016 in billion USD of 6 countries (A,B,C,D,E,F) of a regional trade block. Study the diagram and answer the following questions.

What is the ratio of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Country E to Total of GDPs of countries A, C and F taken together?

A) 3 : 5 B) 5 : 3
C) 9 : 5 D) 5 : 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3 : 5

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In the first 45 overs of a 50 over innings, the run rate was 5.8 runs per over. What is the required run rate in the remaining overs to reach the target of 295 runs?

A) 6.9 B) 6.8
C) 6.7 D) 6.6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6.8

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If 1/(cosecA ­ cotA) = x, then the value of x is

A) cosecA + cotA B) cosecA­ - cotA
C) cosec2A + cot2A D) √[cosec2A + cot2A]
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) cosecA + cotA

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What will be the next set of alphabets in the series? AZ, BY, CX, ___

A) DU B) DW
C) DV D) DY
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) DW

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If a = 1/a-5, then the value of a + 1/a = ?

A) √29 B) √-29
C) - √29 D) √27
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) √29

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