Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

E is the son of A. D is the son of B. E is married to C. C is B's daughter. How is D related to E ?

A) Brother B) Uncle
C) Father-in-Law D) Brother-in-law
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Brother-in-law

Explanation:

C is D's daughter and D is B's son. So, D is the brother of C. E is a male married to C. 

So, E is the husband of C, whose brother is D. So, D is the brother-in-law of E. 

 

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Q:

The diagonals of two squares are in the ratio of 2 : 5. Find the ratio of their areas.

A) 4:25 B) 3:25
C) 3:15 D) 5:25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4:25

Explanation:

Let the diagonals of the squares be 2x and 5x respectively.
Ratio of their areas =  12*2x2:12*5x2=4:25

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Q:

Select the most appropriate term for the following set of items.

 

A) Books B) Meeting
C) Marriage D) Celebration
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Celebration

Explanation:
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Q:

A semicircular shaped window has diameter of 63cm. Its perimeter equals

A) 162 B) 132
C) 142 D) 172
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 162

Explanation:

perimeter of window = πr+2r 

= [(22/7) x (63/2) + 63] = 99+63 = 162 cm

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Q:

A 12% stock yielding 10% is quoted at:

A) 67 B) 110
C) 112 D) 120
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 120

Explanation:

To earn Rs. 10, money invested = Rs. 100.

 

To earn Rs. 12, money invested =Rs.10010*12 = Rs. 120.

 

Market value of Rs. 100 stock = Rs. 120.

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Q:

Select the correct set that represents the following Venn diagram.

 

 

 

 

A) Office boys, government employees, educated person B) Males, fathers, doctors
C) Cat, toys, girl D) Doctors, human beings, cows
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Office boys, government employees, educated person

Explanation:
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Q:

If July 9th,2013 falls on Sunday then Jan 7th,2014 falls on which day?

A) Sunday B) Saturday
C) Monday D) Friday
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sunday

Explanation:

 

First,we count the number of odd days for the left over days in the given period.Here,given period is 09-07-2013 to 07-01-2014

Month Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan
Days 22 31 30 31 30 31 7
Odd Days 1 3 2 3 2 3 0

 Therefore, No. of Odd Days =  1 + 3 + 2 + 3 + 2 + 3 + 0 = 14 = 0 odd days

So, given day Sunday + 0 = Saturday is the required result.

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Q:

What is the monthly salary of Praveen ? 

I. Praveen gets 15% more than Sumit while Sumit gets 10% less than Lokesh.

II. Lokesh's monthly salary is Its 2500. 

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 both the given statements, we find that : Praveen's salary s 115% of (90% of Rs 2500) = Rs 2587.50

So, both I and II are required. 

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