Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series?

3240, 540, 108, 27, ?, 4.5

A) 7 B) 10
C) 9 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9

Explanation:

Ans. 
540 = 3240/6
108 = 540/5
27 = 108/4
? = 27/3, i.e. ? = 9

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Q:

An accurate clock shows 7 o'clock in the morning. Through how may degrees will the hour hand rotate when the clock shows 3 o'clock in the afternoon?

A) 144º B) 168º
C) 180º D) 150º
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 180º

Explanation:

Angle traced by the hour hand in 6 hours =360o12×6 = 180o.

 


 

 


 
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Q:

The maximum number of students  among them 1001 pens and 910 pencils can be distributed in such a way that each student gets the same number of pens and same number of pencils is:

A) 91 B) 910
C) 1001 D) 1911
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 91

Explanation:

Required number of students = H.C.F  of 1001 and 910  = 91

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Q:

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.

1. Jumbo Jet

2. Juggling

3. Justice

4. Jewel

5. Jealous

 

A) 54213 B) 23415
C) 12345 D) 42315
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 54213

Explanation:
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Q:

"If it does not rain throughout this month ,most farmers would be in trouble this year"

Assumptions:

1. Timely rain is essential for farming

2. Most farmers are generally dependent on rains

A) Only 1 is true B) Only 2 is true
C) Either 1 or 2 is true D) Both 1 and 2 follow
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Both 1 and 2 follow

Explanation:

It is mentioned that farmers will be in troble without rain .This means that timely rain is essential.Also,it shows that farmers are dependent on rain.So,both 1 and 2 are true

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Q:

The ratio of the father's age to the son's age is 3 : 1. The product of their ages is 147. The ratio of their ages after 5 years will be?

Answer

Let father's age be 3x and son's age be x years




Father's age after 5 years = 3x + 5 = 26 years


Son's age after 5 years = x + 5 = 12 years


 Ratio of father's and son's ages = 26 : 12 = 13 : 6


 

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Q:

If a mirror is placed on the line MN, then which figure is the right image of the given figure?

 

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1

Explanation:
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Q:

Which of the following Venn- diagram correctly illustrates the relation ship among the classes  :  Carrot, Food, Vegetables

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

Explanation:

All Carrots are Vegetables. All Vegetables are Foods.

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