Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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Use each of the below figures only once and form three groups. The three groups thus formed are

 

 

A) (1,4,3), (2,5,6), (9,7,8) B) (1,2,3), (4,5,6), (9,7,8)
C) (1,2,6), (4,5,3), (9,7,8) D) (1,2,3), (4,7,6), (9,5,8)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (1,2,6), (4,5,3), (9,7,8)

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Study the information carefully and answer the question based on it.

Square: The person who reads English newspaper.

Triangle: The person who reads Marathi newspaper.

Circle: The person who reads Hindi newspaper.

How many people read only Marathi newspaper?

 

A) 30 B) 20
C) 60 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 20

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If the positions of the first and the third digit within each number are interchanged, which of the following will be the third digit of the second lowest number ?

987, 514, 658, 487, 404, 269

A) 8 B) 9
C) 2 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4

Explanation:

According to the question, after the position of the first and third digit interchanged new numbers are
789, 415, 856, 784, 404, 962

962, 856, 789, 784, 404, 415
Here the second lowest number is 404 and the last digit of it is '4'.

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What time did the train leave today ? 

I. The train normally leaves on time. 

II. The scheduled departure is at 14 : 30. 

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 even in both the statements together are not sufficient to answer the question
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) If the data even in both the statements together are not sufficient to answer the question

Explanation:

Clearly, even both the statements together do not reveal the exact time of departure of the train today.  

 

 

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A man whose speed is 4.5 kmph in still water rows to a certain upstream point and back to the starting point in a river which flows at 1.5 kmph, find his average speed for the total journey ?

A) 5 kmph B) 7 kmph
C) 3 kmph D) 4 kmph
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4 kmph

Explanation:

Speed of Man = 4.5 kmph
Speed of stream = 1.5 kmph
Speed in DownStream = 6 kmph
Speed in UpStream = 3 kmph
Average Speed = (2 x 6 x 3)/9 = 4 kmph.

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In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.

 

17, 20, 23, 26, 29, ?

 

 

A) 31 B) 34
C) 30   D) 32
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 32

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What is the least number of squares tiles required to pave the floor of a room 15 m 17 cm long and 9 m 2 cm broad ?

A) 844 B) 814
C) 840 D) 820
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 814

Explanation:

Length of largest tile = H.C.F. of 1517 cm and 902 cm = 41 cm.
Area of each tile = (41 x 41) sq.cm

Required number of tiles =1517 x 902/(41 x 41) = 814.

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What is the principal sum?
I. The sum amounts to Rs. 690 in 3 years at S.I.
II. The sum amounts to Rs. 750 in 5 years at S.I.
III. The rate of interest is 5% p.a.

A) I and III only B) II and III only
C) I and II only D) Any two of the three
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Any two of the three

Explanation:

Clearly, any of the three will give us the answer

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