Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

Consider the given statement to be true even if they seem to be at variance with the commonly known facts and decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statement.

 

Statement :

 

This bowl has soup.

 

Conclusion :

 

1. The bowl has tomato soup.

2. The soup is too hot.

 

A) Only I is correct B) Both I and II are correct
C) Neither I nor II is correct D) II only is correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Both I and II are correct

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The pie chart shows the number of students enrolled in the various engineering courses that a certain college offers. Study the diagram and answer the following questions.

 

 

 

What is the total number of students enrolled in the college?

 

A) 600 B) 780
C) 720 D) 640
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 720

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The pie chart shows the number of students enrolled in the various engineering courses that a certain college offers. Study the diagram and answer the following questions.

 

 

 

The most number of students are enrolled in which course?

 

A) IT B) Electrical
C) Electronics D) Petrochemicals
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Petrochemicals

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Q:

Consider the given argument and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit in the argument.

 

Argument :

Due of IT recession, many software engineers lost their job.

 

Assumptions :

1. IT sector jobs are not secure.

2. IT sector companies lay off software engineers quite often.

 

A) Only assumption 1 is implicit   B) Only assumption 2 is implicit  
C) Both 1 and 2 are implicit D) Neither 1 nor 2 is implicit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Neither 1 nor 2 is implicit

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Q:

An Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are given below.

 

Assertion (A) : We prefer to wear white clothes in winter.

 

Reason (R) : White clothes are good reflectors of heat.

 

Choose the correct option.

 

 

A) A is true but R is false B) A is false but R is true
C) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A D) Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) A is false but R is true

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Q:

The bar graph shows average marks scored in a 100 marks History exam by students of 7 divisions of standard X. Study the diagram and answer the following questions.

 

If all students of Division C lost 10 marks each for cheating in the test then their new average marks would decrease by how much?

 

A) 25% B) 10%
C) 20% D) 15%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 25%

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Q:

Consider the given statement and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit in the statement.

 

Statement :

During an exam, an invigilator said, "if anyone tries to copy, I will cancel their exam".

 

Assumptions:

1. Some students copy during exams.
2. Students will not copy during exams.

 

A) Only assumption 2 is implicit B) Only assumption 1 is implicit
C) Weather assumption 1 or 2 is implicit D) Both assumptions 1 and 2 are implicit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Both assumptions 1 and 2 are implicit

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Q:

23 x 19 = 437. How much is 0.0437 / 1.9 = ?

A) 0.0023 B) 0.23
C) 0.023 D) 2.3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2.3

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