Aptitude and Reasoning Questions

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In a certain code language, "COPIOUS" is written as "2345389" and "GENEROUS" is written as "16760389". How is "PIGEON" written in that code language?

A) 451763 B) 451673
C) 451637 D) 452637
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 451637

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Suppose n is a positive integer such that (n2+ 48) is a perfect square. What is the number of such n?

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

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A man said to a lady, "Your mother's husband's sister is my mother." How is the man related to the lady.

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

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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

Explanation:

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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50% of a = b, then b% of 40 is the same as _________ of a.

A) 0.25 B) 0.16
C) 2 D) 0.2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 0.2

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If ax= by= cz and b2= ac, then what is 1x+1z equal to ?

A) 1/y B) -1/y
C) 2/y D) -2/y
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2/y

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If 92 A 42 B 32 = 56 and 72 A 22 B 12 = 44, then 112 A 52 B 72 = ?

A) 29 B) 32
C) 47 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 47

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Q:

Ravi sold a smartphone for Rs. 30,000. Had he offered a discount of 10% on the selling price(SP), he would have earned a profit of 35%. What is the cost price?

A) Rs. 20,000 B) Rs. 22,000
C) Rs. 24,000 D) Rs. 26,000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 20,000

Explanation:
30,000*90/100 = 27000
27,000 = CP*135*/100
CP = 20000
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