Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

Among five friends who is the tallest ? 

I. D is taller than A and C. 

II. B is shorter than E but taller than D. 

A) If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question B) If the data in statement II alone are sufficient answer the question
C) If the data either in I or II alone are sufficient to answer the question; D) If the data in both the statements together are needed.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) If the data in both the statements together are needed.

Explanation:

From I, we have : D > A , D> C,

From II, we have : E >B > D.

Combining the above two, we get : E > B> D> (A and C).

So, E is the tallest.

Clearly, both the statements are needed to answer the question

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Q:

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

2 : 16 : : 3 : ?

A) 340 B) 81
C) 243 D) 122
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 81

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Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

 

731 : 11 : : 991 : ?

 

A) 19 B) 13
C) 17 D) 23
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 19

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Q:

Select the related letters from the given alternatives.

ACE : YAC :: BDF : ?

A) PRS B) XYA
C) ZBD D) FDB
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) ZBD

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Q:

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

EFG : OPQ : : ? : STU

A) GHI B) LMN
C) JKL D) IJK
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) IJK

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Q:

A man buys oranges at Rs 5 a dozen and an equal number at Rs 4 a dozen. He sells them at Rs 5.50 a dozen and makes a profit of Rs 50. How many oranges does he buy?

A) 30 dozens B) 40 dozens
C) 50 dozens D) 60 dozens
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 50 dozens

Explanation:

Cost Price of 2 dozen oranges Rs. (5 + 4) = Rs. 9.
Sell price of 2 dozen oranges = Rs. 11.
If profit is Rs 2, oranges bought = 2 dozen.
If profit is Rs. 50, oranges bought = (2/2) * 50 dozens = 50 dozens.

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Q:

The ratio of selling price to the cost price is 21 : 16. What is the profit percentage?

 

A) 35.75 B) 21.75  
C) 27.75 D) 31.25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 31.25

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Q:

In the following question, select the odd word pair from the given alternatives.

 

A) Surgeon – Scalpel B) Tailor – Scissors
C) Chisel – Sculptor D) Chef – Knife
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Chisel – Sculptor

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