Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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ITC sells one product at a profit of 20% another at a loss of 20% at the same selling price. What is the loss incurred by ITC?

A) 1% B) 2%
C) 4% D) 0%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4%

Explanation:

loss % = common gain or loss102 %

 

           = (20/10)x(20/10)% = 4%

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Refer the below data table and answer the following question.

If the imports in 2012 was Rs. 1500 crores and the total exports in the years 2012 and 2013 together was Rs. 2000 crores, then the imports in 2013 was ?

 

A) 573 B) 636
C) 1364 D) 707
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 573

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If the given two numbers are respectively 7% and 28% of a third number, then what percentage is the first of the second ?

A) 24% B) 29%
C) 34% D) 25%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 25%

Explanation:

Here, k = 7 and l = 28
Therefore, first number = klx100 % of second number = 7/28 x 100% of second number = 25% of second number.

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Suppose you want to arrange your English, Hindi, Mathematics, History, Geography and Science books on a shelf. In how many ways can you do it?

A) 360 B) 780
C) 720 D) 240
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 720

Explanation:

We have to arrange 6 books.

The number of permutations of n objects is n! = n. (n – 1) . (n – 2) ... 2.1

Here n = 6 and therefore, number of permutations is 6.5.4.3.2.1 = 720

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A train of length 250 m crosses a bridge of length 150m in 20 seconds. What is the speed of train?

Answer

Sol : (length of train+ length of bridge) = speed of train x Time


        (250+150) = 20 x Speed


        Speed = 400/20= 20 m/s =72 km/h

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The table below depicts the no. of pages printed by 6 Printers in 5 different months.

 

 

Study the table carefully and answer the following questions

 

What is the ratio between the number of pages printed by printer Q in second month and the number of pages printed by printer U in the fifth month?

A) 11:13 B) 7:11
C) 9:11 D) 9:13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 7:11

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If two painters can complete two rooms in two hours, how many painters would it take to do 18 rooms in 6 hours?

A) 2 painters B) 6 painters
C) 4 painters D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6 painters

Explanation:

Two painters can complete two rooms in two hours.So 18 rooms can be painted in 6 hrs by 6 painters

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Refer the below data table and answer the following question.

Cotton was what percent of total exports?

 

A) 23.45 percent B) 20.95 percent
C) 25.95 percent D) 18.45 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 20.95 percent

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