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Reasoning Aptitude

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If 5/2

artists make 5/2 paintings using 5/2 canvases in 5/2 days then how many

artists r required to make 25 paintings using 25 canvases in 25 days?

a)

25

b)

26

c)

27

d)

28

2.

There is a escalator and 2 persons move down it. A takes 50 steps and B takes 75 steps while the escalator is moving down. Given that the time taken by A to take 1 step is equal to time taken by B to take 3 steps. Find the no. of steps in the escalator while it is stationary.

a)

100

b)

120

c)

150

d)

140

3.

If the digits of my present age are reversed then i get the age of my son. If 1 year ago my age was twice as that of my son. Find my present age.

a)

Father 73, Son 37

b)

Father 63, Son 57

4.

If A,B,C,D,E are 5 members of a family.4 of them give true statements :

1. E is my mother in law

2. C is my son in law's brother

3. B is my father's brother

4. A is my brother's wife

Who made the statement and what are the relations among them

a)

E,A,D & B, C are having brother/sister relation A,B are having husband wife relation

b)

None of these

c)

E,A,C & B, D are having brother/sister relation A,B are having husband wife relation

d)

B,A,D & E, C are having brother/sister relation A,B are having husband wife relation

5.

Next number in the series is 1 , 2 , 4 , 13 , 31 , 112 , ?

a)

224

b)

225

c)

232

d)

248

6.

Shahrukh speaks truth only in the morning and lies in the afternoon, whereas Salman speaks truth only in the afternoon. A says that B is Shahrukh. Is it morning or afternoon and who is A - Shahrukh or Salman?

a)

Afternoon. A is Salman.

b)

Afternoon. A is Sharukh.

c)

Morning. A is Salman

d)

None of these

7.

There are 6 volumes of books on a rack kept in order ( ie. vol.1, vol. 2 and so on).Give the position after the following changes were noticed. All books have been changed Vol.5 was directly to the right of Vol.2 Vol.4 has Vol.6 to its left and both weren't at Vol.3's place.Vol.1 has Vol.3 on right and Vol.5 on left. An even numbered volume is at Vol.5's place Find the order in which the books are kept now.

a)

2, 5,1, 3, 6, 4

b)

2, 5, 1, 3, 6, 5

c)

2, 5, 1, 3, 6, 6

8.

A fly is there 1 feet below the ceiling right across a wall length is 30m at equal distance from both the ends. There is a spider 1 feet above floor right across the long wall equidistant from both the ends. If the width of the room is 12m and 12m, what distance is to be traveled by the spider to catch the fly, if it takes the shortest path

a)

24m

b)

27m

c)

29m

d)

31m

9.

Venkat has 1 boy & 2 daughters. The product of these children age is 72.The sum of their ages give the door number of Venkat. Boy is elder of three. Can you tell the ages of all the three.

a)

Boy 8 years and twin daughters are 3 years old

b)

Boy 7 years and twin daughters are 3 years old

c)

Boy 6 years and twin daughters are 3 years old

10.

L: says all of my other 4 friends have money

M: says that P said that exact one has money

N: says that L said that precisely two have money

O: says that M said that 3 of others have money.

P: Land N said that they have money.

All are liers.

Who has money & who doesn't have?

a)

L, N and P have no money . O has money

b)

N and P have no money . O has money

c)

L and N have no money . O has money

d)

None of the above

11.

Six persons A,B,C,D,E &F went to soldier cinema. There are six consecutive seats. A sits in the first seat followed by B, followed by C and so on. If A taken on of the six seats, then B should sit adjacent to A. C should sit adjacent to A or B. D should sit adjacent to A, B or C and so on. How many possibilities are there ?

a)

32

b)

33

c)

64

d)

216

12.

Each man dances with 3 women, Each women dances with 3 men. Among each pair of men they have exactly two women in common. Find the no. of men and women.

a)

4 men & 4 women

b)

3 men & 4 women

c)

4 men & 3 women

d)

3 men & 3 women

13.

There are 4 parties A,B,C,D. There are 3 people x,y,z. X-says A or D will win. Y-says A will not win. Z-says B or D will not win. Only one of them is true. Which party won?

a)

B

b)

C

c)

A

d)

D

14.

Two boats start from opposite banks of river Perpendicular to the shore. One is faster then the other. They meet at 720 yards from one of the ends. After reaching opposite ends they rest for 10 mins each. After that they start back. This time on the return journey they meet at 400 yards from the other end of the river. Calculate the width of the river.

a)

1760 yard

b)

2760 yard

c)

2360 yard

d)

4760 yard

15.

Basketball Tournament organizers decided that two consecutive defeats will knock out the team. There are 51 teams participating. What is the maximum no. of matches

that can be played.

a)

101 matches

b)

102 matches

c)

103 matches

d)

100 matches

16.

When Arthur is as old as his father Hailey is now, he shall be 5 times as old as his son Clarke is now. By then, Clarke will be 8 times older than Arthur is now. The combined ages of Hailey and Arthur are 100 years. How old is Clarke?

a)

10

b)

11

c)

17

d)

18

17.

A boat can travel with a speed of 13 km/hr in still water. If the speed of the stream is 4 km/hr, find the time taken by the boat to go 68 km downstream.

a)

4 hours

b)

7 hours

c)

14 hours

d)

3 hours

18.

A boat running upstream takes 8 hours 48 minutes to cover a certain distance, while it takes 4 hours to cover the same distance running downstream. What is the ratio between the speed of the boat and speed of the water current respectively?

a)

8 : 3

b)

4 : 3

c)

4 : 6

d)

3 : 8

19.

Speed of a boat in standing water is 9 kmph and the speed of the stream is 1.5 kmph. A man rows to a place at a distance of 105 km and comes back to the starting point. The total time taken by him is:

a)

24 hrs.

b)

23 hrs.

c)

27 hrs.

d)

48 hrs.

20.

A man takes twice as long to row a distance against the stream as to row the same distance in favour of the stream. The ratio of the speed of the boat (in still water) and the stream is:

a)

3 : 1

b)

4 : 3

c)

4 : 1

d)

1 : 2

21.

A takes twice as much time as B or thrice as much time as C to finish a piece of work. Working together, they can finish the work in 2 days. B can do the work alone in:

a)

6 Days

b)

16 Days

c)

26 Days

d)

12 Days

22.

A and B can complete a work in 15 days and 10 days respectively. They started doing the work together but after 2 days B had to leave and A alone completed the remaining work. The whole work was completed in :

a)

12 Days

b)

22 Days

c)

24 Days

d)

15 Days

23.

A and B can do a piece of work in 30 days, while B and C can do the same work in 24 days and C and A in 20 days. They all work together for 10 days when B and C leave. How many days more will A take to finish the work?

a)

18 Days

b)

28 Days

c)

14 Days

d)

25 Days

24.

A works twice as fast as B. If B can complete a work in 12 days independently, the number of days in which A and B can together finish the work in :

a)

4 Days

b)

14 Days

c)

8 Days

d)

6 Days

25.

At 3:40, the hour hand and the minute hand of a clock form an angle of:

a)

120°

b)

130°

c)

125°

26.

How many times are the hands of a clock at right angle in a day?

a)

44

b)

24

c)

22

d)

11

27.

How many times in a day, are the hands of a clock in straight line but opposite in direction?

a)

22

b)

24

c)

44

d)

11

28.

It was Sunday on Jan 1, 2006. What was the day of the week Jan 1, 2010?

a)

Friday

b)

Sunday

c)

Monday

d)

Wednesday

29.

What was the day of the week on 28th May, 2006?

a)

Sunday

b)

Monday

c)

Tuesday

d)

Friday

30.

What was the day of the week on 17th June, 1998?

a)

Wednesday

b)

Monday

c)

Sunday

d)

Tuesday

31.

From a group of 7 men and 6 women, five persons are to be selected to form a committee so that at least 3 men are there on the committee. In how many ways can it be done?

a)

756

b)

671

c)

766

d)

876

32.

In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'LEADING' be arranged in such a way that the vowels always come together?

a)

720

b)

335

c)

567

d)

120

33.

In a group of 6 boys and 4 girls, four children are to be selected. In how many different ways can they be selected such that at least one boy should be there?

a)

209

b)

234

c)

271

d)

340

34.

How many 3-digit numbers can be formed from the digits 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 and 9, which are divisible by 5 and none of the digits is repeated?

a)

20

b)

5

c)

10

d)

15

35.

A box contains 2 white balls, 3 black balls and 4 red balls. In how many ways can 3 balls be drawn from the box, if at least one black ball is to be included in the draw?

a)

64

b)

32

c)

56

d)

72

36.

Three pipes A, B and C can fill a tank from empty to full in 30 minutes, 20 minutes, and 10 minutes respectively. When the tank is empty, all the three pipes are opened. A, B and C discharge chemical solutions P,Q and R respectively. What is the proportion of the solution R in the liquid in the tank after 3 minutes?

a)

6/11

b)

5/11

c)

11/14

d)

11/17

37.

A tank is filled by three pipes with uniform flow. The first two pipes operating simultaneously fill the tank in the same time during which the tank is filled by the third pipe alone. The second pipe fills the tank 5 hours faster than the first pipe and 4 hours slower than the third pipe. The time required by the first pipe is:

a)

15 hrs.

b)

25 hrs.

c)

21 hrs.

d)

27 hrs.

38.
a)

27

b)

29

c)

25

d)

64

39.
a)

32

b)

64

c)

16

d)

9

40.
a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

41.
a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

42.
a)

E

b)

A

c)

C

d)

D

43.
a)

Carriage

b)

car

c)

Bus