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What are Different sections in Aptitude and Reasoning Question and Answers?

In this highly competitive world, Aptitude and reasoning tests are prominently important. Typically, there are multiple sections in this type of tests. Broadly they are: Verbal Reasoning(Mental Ability, Logical Deduction), Non-Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude(Data interpretation, Arithmetic Ability).


Why Aptitude and Reasoning Questions?

Aptitude and Reasoning tests simply mean to measure or determine a person's ability in a particular skill or field of knowledge. These days most of Aptitude and Reasoning tests are in online format. With proper practice of these aptitude tests, They are easy to crack. Preparing for Aptitude and Reasoning tests will often avoid disappointments in Entrance Exams for various competitive exams and job interviews.


What type of questions are there in Aptitude and Reasoning tests?

Aptitude and Reasoning tests consists of various Arithmetic, Data interpretation, Diagrammatic and Psychometric question and answers. Though these tests seem confusing at first, with proper practice and applied logic, they are very easy to crack. Later, it becomes interesting to solve such puzzles. Most of these are based on a particular sequence, hence it is important to understand the sequence to solve the problem. Practicing these more and more will yield better results.

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Q:

If in a certain language if ENTRY is coded as 12345 and STEADY is coded as 931785, then state which is the correct code for below word. NEATNESS

A) 25196577 B) 21732199
C) 21362199 D) 21823698
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 21732199

Explanation:

The alphabets are soded as shown :

 

E N T R Y S A D1 2  3 4  5  9 7  8

 

N is coded as 2,

 

E as 1,
A as 7,
T as 3   and
S as 9.
So, NEATNESS is coded as 21732199.

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Q:

The calendar for the year 1988 is same as which upcoming year ?

A) 2012 B) 2014
C) 2016 D) 2010
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2016

Explanation:

We already know that the calendar after a leap year repeats again after 28 years.

Here 1988 is a Leap year, then the same calendar will be in the year = 1988 + 28 = 2016.

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Q:

Select the figure that does not belong in the following series

 

 

A) C B) D
C) B D) A
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) B

Explanation:
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The probability of success of three students X, Y and Z in the one examination are 1/5, 1/4 and 1/3 respectively. Find the probability of success of at least two.

A) 1/4 B) 1/2
C) 1/6 D) 1/3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1/6

Explanation:

P(X) = 15, P(Y) =14 , P(Z) = 13

 

Required probability:

 

= [ P(A)P(B){1−P(C)} ] + [ {1−P(A)}P(B)P(C) ] + [ P(A)P(C){1−P(B)} ] + P(A)P(B)P(C)

 

=14*13*45+34*13*15+23*14*15+14*13*15

 

= 460+360+260+160= 1060= 16

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Q:

The solution of 3(2u + v) = 7 uv and 3(u + 3v) = 11 uv is _____

 

A) u = 1, v = 0 B) u = 1, v = 3/2
C) u = 0, v = 3/4 D) u = 0, v = 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) u = 1, v = 3/2

Explanation:

Using Trial and error method,

From the options  u = 1, v = 3/2 satisfies both the equations.

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A man runs round a circular field of radius 50m at the speed of 12 km/hr. What is the time taken by the man to take twenty rounds of the field?

A) 220/7 min B) 110/7 min
C) 90/7 min D) 230/7 min
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 220/7 min

Explanation:

speed = 12 km/h = 12×518=103m/s 

 

distance covered = 20×2×227×50=440007m 

 

time taken  = distance /speed =  440007×310sec=4400×37×160min=2207min 

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Q:

How many window coverings are necessary to span 50 windows, if each window covering is 15 windows long?

A) 4 B) 15
C) 3 D) 50
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4

Explanation:

Given that, 

Number of windows = 50

Each window covering covers 15 windows

=> 50 windows requires 50/15 window coverings

= 50/15 = 3.333

 

Hence, more than 3 window coverings are required. In the options 4 is more than 3. 

 

Hence, 4 window coverings are required to cover 50 windows of each covering covers 15 windows.

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Q:

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

i. Heredity
ii. Hesitate
iii. Heavy
iv. Herald

A) iii, iv, i, ii B) i, iv, iii, ii
C) ii, iii, i, iv D)  iv, iii, ii, i
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) iii, iv, i, ii

Explanation:
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