Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

Q:

Simplify: b-[b-(a+b)-{b-(b-a-b)}+2a]

A) 2b B) 1
C) 0 D) 3b
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 0

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Q:

From the given series of numbers, if half of the second highest number is subtracted from the third highest number, what will be the value ?

519 328 746 495 837

A) 146 B) 203
C) 345 D) 96
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 146

Explanation:

From the given series of numbers, if half of the second highest number is subtracted from the third highest number, what will be the value ?

Now arranging the given numbers in descending order.
837 746 519 495 328

519 - 746/2 = 519 - 373 = 146.

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Consider the given argument and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit.

Argument :
All girls love reading novels.

Assumptions :
1. Novels are the only reading materials.
2. No girl loves to read other materials.

 

A) Both assumptions 1 and 2 are implicit B) Only assumption 1 is implicit
C) Neither assumption 1 nor 2 is implicit D) Only assumption 2is implicit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Neither assumption 1 nor 2 is implicit

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Q:

In a certain code language, “book is tough” is written as “fu la mi”, “tough can easy” is written as “fu muk po” and “easy not book” is written as “ti po la”. What is the code for “tough” in that code language?

A) mi B) po
C) la D) fu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) fu

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Q:

Derrick's dad bought new tires for $900 using a credit card. His card has an interest rate of 19%. If he has no other charges on his card and does not pay off his balance at the end of the month, how much money will he owe after one month?

A) 11.25 B) 13.25
C) 14.25 D) 15.25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 14.25

Explanation:

I=prt

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You are returning home from school. On the way, you find a sealed envelope in a street, fully addressed with unused stamps on it You would :

A) leave it there as it was and walk away B) remove the stamps and destroy the envelope.
C) open the envelope, find out who has dropped it by mistake, and send it to him if possible. D) post it at the nearest letter box.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) post it at the nearest letter box.

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Q:

Which of the Phrases (1), (2), (3) and (4) given below should replace the phrases printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct. 

 

They claim that their employees are highly committing and disciplined.

A) Have been highly committed B) Have high commitments
C) Are highly committed D) No correction required
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Are highly committed

Explanation:

As per the rule of adverb, the adverb is followed by the third form of verb.

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Q:

The present worth of a bill due sometime hence is Rs. 1100 and the true discount on the bill is Rs. 110. Find the banker's discount and the banker's gain.

A) Rs.145 B) Rs.136
C) Rs.121 D) Rs.112
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs.121

Explanation:

T.D. =Ö(P.W.*B.G)

B.G. =(T.D.)2/ P.W.      

       = Rs.[(110x110)/ 1100]

       = Rs. 11.

 

B.D.= (T.D. + B.G.) = Rs. (110 + 11) = Rs. 121.

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