Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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In the question two statements are given, followed by two conclusions, I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.


Statement 1 : All clocks are watches.
Statement 2 : Some clocks are alarm.


Conclusion I : Some alarm are watches.
Conclusion II : All watches are alarm.

A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Both I and II follow D) Neither I nor II follows
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Only conclusion I follows

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Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.
1. Dillydallying
2. Dillydallied
3. Dillydally
4. Dilled
5. Dillydallies

A) 42351 B) 42531
C) 45312 D) 45321
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 42531

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A mother is five times older than her daughter. After 5 years, she would be 3 times older than her daughter. Find the mother's present age.

A) 20 years B) 22 years
C) 25 years D) 29 years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 25 years

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The distance between two cities is 30 Km. A man goes at a speed of 30 Km per hour and returns at 20 Km per hour. What is his average speed?

A) 25 Km/hr B) 24 Km/hr
C) 10 Km/hr D) 26 Km/hr
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 24 Km/hr

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There were 24 studentsina class. One of them, who was 18 years old, left the class and his place was filled up by a new comer.Ifthe average of the class was thereby lowered by 1 month, the age of new comer is-

A) 14 years B) 15 years
C) 16 years D) 17years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 16 years

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Let the age of new comer be x

Avg age decrease by 1/12 year ⇒24 X 1/12 = 18 –x

⇒x=16 years

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If the measures of the angles of a triangle are in the ratio. 1:2:3 and if the length of the smallest side of the triangle is 10cm, then the length of the longest side is

A) 20cm B) 22cm
C) 24cm D) 18cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 20cm

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The marked price of a pen is Rs 3000. The shopkeeper gives two successive discounts of 15% and a% to the customer. If the customer pays Rs 2142 for the pen, then what is the value (in percentage) of a?

 

A) 16   B) 14  
C) 18   D) 17
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 16  

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The marked price of a door is Rs 1400. It is sold at a discount of 28%. If the cost price of the door is Rs 700, then what is the profit (in Rs)?

A) 340 B) 428
C) 308 D) 368
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 308

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