Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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Find the odd word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

A) Teacher B) Lawyer
C) Doctor D) Manager
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Manager

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Each of the following questions hasfour statements. Three are logically correct. Some of which may look factually absurd. Ignore this absurdity and look to the logical corrections. Choose the statement which is wrong or doubtful:

A) Birds fly in the air. Trees are birds. Therefore, trees fly in the air. B) Some boys steal. All who steal are naughty. All naughty are honest. Therefore, some boys are honest
C) All girls like dance. Some girls are Indian. All Indians are artists. Therefore, some artists like dance. D) All liars are not thieves. All thieves are criminals. Therefore, all liars are criminals
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All liars are not thieves. All thieves are criminals. Therefore, all liars are criminals

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Since all liars are not thieves so all liars cannot be criminals.
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In each of the questions below are given three statements followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.

Statements:
Some bags are plates.
Some plates are chairs.
All chairs are tables.

Conclusions:
I. Some tables are plates.
II. Some chairs are bags.
III. No chair is bag

A) Only I follows B) Only either II or III follows
C) Only I and either II or III follows D) Only III follows
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Only I and either II or III follows

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‘R + S’ means ‘R is mother of S’, ‘R – S’ means ‘R is wife of S’, ‘R × S’ means ‘R is son of S’ and ‘R ÷ S’ means ‘R is father of S’. Which of the followingrepresents K as the grandson of T?

A) K + T × J × R B) J + K × L ×
C) R + T – S ÷ K D) K + L × R ÷ T
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) J + K × L ×

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If ‘A’ means ‘+’, ‘B’ means ‘–’, ‘C’ means ‘×’ and ‘D’ means ‘÷’, then which of the following equation is true?

A) 12 D 6 A 4 C 3 = 12 B) 48 D 3 C 2 = 31
C) 14 C 2 D 7 A 3 = 6 D) 24 C 3 B 14 = 58
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 24 C 3 B 14 = 58

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The total cost of a microwave oven with mixer was Rs 36750. The mixer was sold at a profit of 32% and the microwave oven at a loss of 22%. If the sale price was the same in both the items, then the cost price of the cheaper item was _____.

A) Rs 13100 B) Rs 18375
C) Rs 13650 D) Rs 16850
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs 13650

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In Δ ABC, the median AD is 8 cm and CB is 16 cm, measure of angle CAB is_____ .

A) 90° B) 30°
C) 60° D) 120°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 90°

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If x - y = -6 and x + y = 16, then x2- y2 is?

A) 96 B) -96
C) 22 D) -22
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) -96

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