Sawaal
  • Home/
  • Aptitude and Reasoning

Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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.

Popular Latest Rated
Q:

If a+b+c = 21, what is the total number of non - negative integral solutions?

A) 123 B) 253
C) 321 D) 231
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 253

Explanation:

Number of non - negative integral solutions =n+r-1 Cr-1 = C223 = 253 

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Permutations and Combinations
Exam Prep: CAT , Bank Exams , AIEEE
Job Role: Bank PO , Bank Clerk

4 7382
Q:

Perch : Fresh Water :: ? : Salt water

A) Cod B) Crocodile
C) Snake D) Frog
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Cod

Explanation:

A Perch is a fresh water fish. Similarly, a cod is a salt water fish.

 

Hence, Perch : Fresh Water :: Cod : Salt water.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Analogy
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO

7 7376
Q:

54.327 x 357.2 x 0.0057 is same as

A) 5.4327 x 3.572 x5.7 B) 5.4327 x 3.572 x0.57
C) 54327 x 3572 x 0.0000057 D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5.4327 x 3.572 x5.7

Explanation:

Number of decimal places in the given expression = 8

Number of decimal places in (A) = 8

Number of decimal places in (B) = 9 

Number of decimal places in (C)= 7

Clearly , the expresssion in (A) is the same as the given Expression.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Decimal Fractions

18 7363
Q:

In a class, seven students are standing in a row. Q is standing left to R but right to P. O is standing right to N and left to P. Similarly, S is standing right to R and left to T. Find out who is standing in the middle ?

A) Q B) R
C) P D) S
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Q

Explanation:

As from the given conditions;
Order is
N O P Q R S T
Here the student standing in the middle is 'Q'.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Number, Ranking and Time Sequence Test
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT
Job Role: Bank Clerk , Bank PO

9 7362
Q:

Mr. stenley employed a certain number of typist for his project. 8 days later 20% of the typist left the job and it was found that it took as much time to complete the rest work from then as the entire work needed with all the employed typists. The average speed of a typist is 20 pages/hour. Minimum how many typist could be employed? 

A) 10 B) 5
C) 15 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 5

Explanation:

Since 20% i.e 1/5 typists left the job. So, there can be any value which is multiple of 5 i.e, whose 20% is always an integer. Hence, 5 is the least possible value.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Time and Work

6 7360
Q:

The average age of a couple and their son was 40 years, the son got married and a child was born just two years after their marriage. When child turned to 10 years, then the average age of the family becomes 38 years. What was the age of the daughter in law at the time of marriage ?

A) 12 years B) 10 years
C) 14 years D) 13 years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 12 years

Explanation:

Given the average age of couple and their son = 40

=> Sum of age (H +W +S) = 40×3

Let the age of daughter in law at the time of marriage = D years

Now after 10 years,

(H + S +W) + 3×12 + D +12 + 10 = 38×5

178 + D = 190

D = 190 -178 = 12 years

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Problems on Ages
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT , GATE
Job Role: Bank Clerk , Bank PO

13 7354
Q:

Deepak said to Nitin, "That boy playing with the football is the younger of the two brothers of the daughter of my father's wife." How is the boy playing football related to Deepak ? 

A) Son B) Brother
C) Cousin D) Nephew
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Brother

Explanation:

Father's wife — Mother;  Mother's daughter — Sister;  Sister's younger brother — My younger brother. 

So, the boy is Deepak's brother. 

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Blood Relations

6 7352
Q:

What is the length of the longest pole which can be kept in a room 12 m long, 4 m broad and 3 m high  ?

A) 13 m B) 14 m
C) 15 m D) 16 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 13 m

Explanation:

The length of the longest pole which can be kept in a room 12 m long, 4 m broad and 3 m high is

 

=>  d2 = 122 + 42 + 32 = 13mts.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Area
Exam Prep: GATE , CAT , Bank Exams , AIEEE
Job Role: Bank PO , Bank Clerk

13 7341