Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

Find the odd one out of the series ?

35, 48, 54, 63, 81, 105

A) 63 B) 48
C) 35 D) 81
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 35

Explanation:

48, 54, 63, 81 and 105 are divisible by 3 but not 35.

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Q:

A man walked diagonally across a square lot. Approximately, what was the percent saved by not walking along the edges?

A) 30 B) 40
C) 50 D) 60
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 30

Explanation:

Let the side of the square(ABCD) be x meters.

 

Then, AB + BC = 2x metres.

 

AC = 2x = (1.41x) m.

 

Saving on 2x metres = (0.59x) m.

 

Saving % =0.59x2x*100 = 30% (approx)

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Q:

Arrange the given words in a meaningful sequence.

1. Adult     2. Child    3. Infant     4. Boy    5. Adolescent

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

Explanation:

The Correct Sequence is:

Infant    Child    Boy    Adolescent    Adult

     3            2           4              5                1

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Q:

If 3/5 of x is equal to 4/9 of y, then what is the ratio of x and y?

 

A) 11 : 15 B) 15 : 23
C) 20 : 27 D) 14 : 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 14 : 25

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Q:

If FRIEND is coded as HUMJTK, how is CANDLE written in that code ?

A) EDRIRL B) DCQHQK
C) ESJFME D) DEQJQM
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) EDRIRL

Explanation:

The first, second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth letters of th word are respectively moved two, three, four, five, six and seven steps forward to obtain the corresponding letters of the code.

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Q:

 If log 2 = 0.30103, Find the number of digits in 256 is

A) 17 B) 19
C) 23 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 17

Explanation:

log(256) =56*0.30103 =16.85768.

 

Its characteristics is 16.

 

Hence, the number of digits in 256 is 17.

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Q:

Compute of 29292 x 9999 = ?

 

 

A) 222890708  B) 298290708 
C) 292809708  D) 292890708
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 292890708

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Q:

If (3/2)X = (5/7)Y = (6/5)Z, then what is X : Y : Z?

 

A) 105 : 50 : 84 B) 24 : 25 : 32
C) 15 : 21 : 25 D) 20 : 42 : 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 20 : 42 : 25

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