Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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Lagaan is levied on the 60% of the cultivated land. The revenue department collected total Rs. 3,84,000 through the lagaan from the village of Sukhiya. Sukhiya, a very rich farmer , paid only Rs.480 as lagaan. The percentage of total land of Sukhiya over the total taxable land of the village is:

A) 0.15% B) 15%
C) 0.125% D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) None of these

Explanation:

Total land of Sukhiya = 480x/0.6 = 800x

 

Cultivated land of village = 384000x

 

Required percentage = 800x384000x 100 = 0.20833

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Refer the below data table and answer the following question.

If 400 calories are burned by jogging 5 km, how many calories are burnt in the given week?

 

A) 1750 calories B) 1850 calories
C) 1800 calories D) 1700 calories
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1800 calories

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Which of the following numbers is irrational?

 

A) 643 B) √64
C) 646 D) 644
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 644

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If 5 men and 2 boys working together, can do four times as much work per hour as a man and a boy together. Find the ratio of the work done by a man and that of a boy for a given time  ?

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

Explanation:

5M + 2B = 4(1M + 1B)

5M + 2B = 4M + 4B

1M = 2B

The required ratio of work done by a man and a boy = 2:1

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n is a whole number which when divided by 4 gives 3 as remainder. What will be the remainder when 2*n is divided by 4 ?

A) 3 B) 2
C) 1 D) 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2

Explanation:

Let n=4*q + 3. Then, 2*n = 8*q + 6 = 4(2*q + 1) + 2.
Thus when 2*n is divided by 4, the reminder is 2.

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Refer the below data table and answer the following question.

Raw materials and Interest were what percent of total expenses?

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

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

1. Simulate

2. Simple

3. Similar

4. Silent

5. Signal

 

A) 12354 B) 54321
C) 52143 D) 24513
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 54321

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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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