Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

Refer the below data table and answer the following question.

How many students have scored marks 20 or more but less than 40?

 

A) 41 B) 69
C) 51 D) 110
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 51

Explanation:
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A number, when 35 is subtracted from it, reduces to its 80 percent. What is four - fifth of that number  ?

A) 175 B) 140
C) 135 D) 95
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 140

Explanation:

x - 35 = 80x/100 

=> x = 175 

=> 4x/5 = 4x175/5 = 140.

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Arun purchased 30 kg of wheat at the rate of Rs. 11.50 per kg and 20 kg of wheat at the rate of 14.25 per kg. He mixed the two and sold the mixture. Approximately what price per kg should be sell the mixture to make 30% profit ?

A) Rs. 17.80 B) Rs. 16.30
C) Rs. 14 D) Rs. 15.40
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs. 16.30

Explanation:

C.P. of 50 kg wheat = (30 * 11.50 + 20 * 14.25) = Rs. 630.

S.P. of 50 kg wheat = 130% of Rs. 630 = 130/100 * 630 = Rs. 819.
S.P. per kg = 819/50 = Rs. 16.38 = 16.30.
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Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative 

Assertion (A) :   When the bus starts, the person inside it falls forward. 

Reason (R)    :  The bus pushes the man forward.

A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
C) A is true but R is false. D) Both A and R are false.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Both A and R are false.

Explanation:

When the bus starts, the person inside it falls backward because the bus moves forward but due to the property of inertia, the man tends to be in the initial Mate of rest. 

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Q:

Refer the below data table and answer the following question.

What percent students who chose engineering are girls?

 

A) 33.33 B) 17.39
C) 66.67 D) 50
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 33.33

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Q:

Two goods trains each 520 m long, are running in opposite directions on parallel tracks. Their speeds are 42 km/hr and 36 km/hr respectively. Find the time taken by the slower train to cross the driver of the faster one ?

A) 60 sec B) 48 sec
C) 45 sec D) 34 sec
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 48 sec

Explanation:

Relative speed = 42 + 36 = 78 km/hr = 653 m/s

Distance = (520 + 520) =1040 mts.

Time = 1040×365= 48 sec

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Q:

Refer the below data table and answer the following question.

What was the total profit or loss of the company in the last 5 years?

 

A) Loss of Rs 30 crores B) Loss of Rs 20 crores
C) Profit of Rs 20 crores D) Profit of Rs 30 crores
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Loss of Rs 20 crores

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Q:

4.036 divided by 0.04 gives 

A) 1.009 B) 10.09
C) 100.9 D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 100.9

Explanation:

4.036/0.04 = 4036/40 = 100.9

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