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What are Different sections in Aptitude and Reasoning Question and Answers?

In this highly competitive world, Aptitude and reasoning tests are prominently important. Typically, there are multiple sections in this type of tests. Broadly they are: Verbal Reasoning(Mental Ability, Logical Deduction), Non-Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude(Data interpretation, Arithmetic Ability).


Why Aptitude and Reasoning Questions?

Aptitude and Reasoning tests simply mean to measure or determine a person's ability in a particular skill or field of knowledge. These days most of Aptitude and Reasoning tests are in online format. With proper practice of these aptitude tests, They are easy to crack. Preparing for Aptitude and Reasoning tests will often avoid disappointments in Entrance Exams for various competitive exams and job interviews.


What type of questions are there in Aptitude and Reasoning tests?

Aptitude and Reasoning tests consists of various Arithmetic, Data interpretation, Diagrammatic and Psychometric question and answers. Though these tests seem confusing at first, with proper practice and applied logic, they are very easy to crack. Later, it becomes interesting to solve such puzzles. Most of these are based on a particular sequence, hence it is important to understand the sequence to solve the problem. Practicing these more and more will yield better results.

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Study the following table and answer the questions based on it.

 

Following table gives the expenditures of a company (in lakh rupees) per annum over the given years.

 

 

The total expenditure of the company over the items during the year 2001 is

 

A) Rs. 590 lakhs B) Rs. 598 lakhs
C) Rs. 597 lakhs   D) Rs. 597.08 lakhs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs. 597.08 lakhs

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Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative 

Assertion (A) :  The Indian Constitution came into force with effect from 26th January. 1950. 

Reason (R)    :  26th January is celebrated as the Republic Day. 

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

Explanation:

The Indian Constitution came into force with effect from January 26, 1950 and since then this day is celebrated as the Republic Day.  

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Choose apropriate words which gives a complete meaning to the sentence from the given options.

we were thinking ______ it _______ something like a requiem for our age.

A) for, because B) for, as
C) of, as D) of, since
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) of, as

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Select the alternative which represents three out of the five alternative figures which when fitted into each other would form a complete square.

A) 1,2,5 B) 1,2,3
C) 2,3,5 D) 2,3,4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1,2,5

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The given table represents the marks obtained by four students W, X, Y and Z in four subjects P, C, B and M, with the maximum marks in each subject being 100.

 

If these four students are given ranks according to their total percentage of marks in PCMB then ___ gets the 3rd rank.

A) W B) X
C) Y D) Z
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Z

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There are 2 brothers among a group of 20 persons. In how many ways can the group be arranged around a circle so that there is exactly one person between the two brothers?

A) 18! x 19! B) 2 x 19!
C) 2 x 18! D) 18! x 18!
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2 x 18!

Explanation:

fix one person and the brothers B1 P B2 = 2 ways to do so.
other 17 people= 17!

 
Each person out of 18 can be fixed between the two=18, thus, 2 x 17! x 18=2 x 18!

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The bar graph given indicates the income of a firm. Study the graph and answer the questions given.

Which period shows a steady increase of income?

A) March to May B) February to April
C) February to May D) Insufficient data to predict
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) March to May

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Two numbers are in the ratio 3 : 7. If 6 be added to each of them, then they are in the ratio 5 : 9. Find the numbers ?

A) 11 & 17 B) 7 & 17
C) 9 & 21 D) 13 & 23
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9 & 21

Explanation:

Let the two numbers be x and y

Given x : y = 3 : 7 .....(1)

Now, x+6 : y+6 = 5 : 9 .....(2)

From (1), x = 3y/7

From (2), 5y - 9x = 24

=> 5y - 9(3y/7) = 24

=> y = 21

=> From(1), x = 9

Hence, the two numbers be 9 and 21

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