Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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In the question a statement is given, followed by two arguments, I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given arguments, if any, is a strong argument.

Statement : Should rock shows be allowed to run till midnight at tourist places?

Argument I : Yes, more tourists arrive due to rock shows. Tourism is good for local economy.
Argument II : No, local traditions are harmed due to tourism.

A) if only argument I is strong. B) if only argument II is strong.
C) if both I and II are strong. D) if neither I nor II is strong.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) if only argument I is strong.

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If the amount received at the end of 2nd and 3rd year at Compound Interest on a certain Principal is Rs 1,800, and Rs 1,926 respectively, what is the rate of interest?

A) 7.5% B) 7%
C) 6% D) 6.5%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 7%

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A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

 

RMT, PKR, NIP, ?, JEL

 

A) KNL B) LGN
C) MHO D) KFM
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) LGN

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What is the value of 99992 x 100008?

A) 9999999936 B) 9999899936
C) 9999999836 D) 9999999926
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 9999999936

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A thief is stopped by a policeman from a distance of 350 metres. When the policeman starts the chase, the thief also starts running. Assuming the speed of the thief as 7 km/h and that of police man as 12 km/h, how far the thief would have run, before he is over taken?

A) 490 metres B) 392 metres
C) 588 metres D) 294 metres
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 490 metres

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Which of the following is TRUE?

A) 1123>1294>15 B) 1294>1123>15
C) 15>1123>1294 D) 15>1294>1123
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 15>1123>1294

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A series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

? , Hexane, Heptane, Octane

A) Pentane B) Benzene
C) Nonane D) Methane
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Pentane

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From the given alternative words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word:

ANNOUNCEMENTS

A) CEMENT B) NOUN
C) COUNTER D) TENSE
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) COUNTER

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