Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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Each of the following series of statements is followed by four sets. Identify the set that is logically consistent.
(a) The gap between the average starting salaries of teachers and those of other professionals has shrunk in recent years.
(b) The average age of first year teachers is same as it was in 1975.
(c) Starting teachers are no longer underpaid.
(d) The extent of a persons formal education is a measure by which to determine his level of salary.
(e) Over the last few years, the average starting salaries of other professionals have increased by 20%

A) e,b,d B) e,d,b
C) a,c,b D) a,e,c
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) a,e,c

Explanation:

The statements  a,e,c  are logically sequenced.

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Q:

A shopkeeper cheats to the extent of 8% while buying and selling fruits, by using tampered weights, his total gain in percentage is

A) 16.25 B) 16.44
C) 16.75 D) 16.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 16.44

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Rearrange the jumbled up letters to form a meaningful word and find the odd one out.

A) ROUWBR B) EDN
C) ORFO D) ETNS
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) ORFO

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Find the least number which when divided by 12, 15, 18 and 27 leaves remainders 10, 13, 16 and 25 respectively.

A) 540 B) 538
C) 542 D) 552
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 538

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Q:

If 3.5x = 0.07y, then find the result of [y-x / y+x]

A) 51/49 B) 49/53
C) 49/51 D) 53/57
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 49/51

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Q:

Select the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) 844 B) 972
C) 716 D) 345
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 345

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What is the value of 2 - 2z + z22 + 2z - z2, when z+2z = 2 ?

A) 0 B) 2
C) 4 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 0

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What is the value of cos2A/(1 + sinA)?

A) 1 + sinA B) 1 ­- sinA
C) 1 -­ secA D) 1 + secA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1 ­- sinA

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