Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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A can do a work in 15 days and B in 9 days. If they work on it together for 5 days, then what fraction of work is left?

A) 1/6 B) 3/7
C) 1/3 D) 1/9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1/9

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A gets more marks than B but less than C. D gets less marks than E but more than A. If C gets less than D then who amongst A, B, C, D, E gets the highest marks?

A) C B) D
C) E D) B
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) E

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Here are some words translated from an artificial language.

briftamint means 'militant'
uftonel means 'occupied'
uftonalene means 'occupation'

Which word could mean "Occupant"?

A) elamint B) briftalene
C) uftonamint D) elbrifta
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) uftonamint

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Brift means the root word mili; the suffix amint means the same as the English suffix –tant; the root word ufton– means occupy; el means the suffix –ied of occupied; and alene means the suffix –tion. (Because ufton means occupy, choices a, b, and d can be easily ruled out.)

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The sum of the present ages of a father and his son is 126 years. 8 years ago their respective ages were in the ratio of 7 : 4. After 7 years what will be the ratio of ages of father and son?

 

A) 23 : 19 B)  17 : 11
C)  27 : 20 D) 34 : 23
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B)  17 : 11

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Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.
i. Amateur
ii. Abominable
iii. Amalgamable
iv. Accumulate

A) ii, i, iv, iii B)  iii, iv, ii, i
C) ii, iv, i, iii D) ii, iv, iii, i
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) ii, iv, iii, i

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If 27x + 27[x(1/3)] = 972, then what is the value of x?

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

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Pointing towards a man, Ritika said "He is the son of my grandfather's only son". How is Ritika related to that man?

A) Aunty B) Sister
C) Mother D) Wife
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sister

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In a certain code language, "VERBAL" is written as "KZAQDU". How is "CURIOUS" written in that code language?

A) RTHNQTB B) BTQHNTR
C) RTNHQTB D) RTNHQTA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) RTNHQTB

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