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Q.161 Easy Reasoning & Aptitude
Pointing to a photograph, Rajesh said 'She is the daughter of my mother's brother.' Who is she to Rajesh?
ASister
BCousin
CNiece
DAunt
Correct Answer:  B. Cousin
Explanation:

Mother's brother = Uncle. Uncle's daughter = Cousin. So she is Rajesh's cousin.

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Q.162 Easy Reasoning & Aptitude
If the 1st day of the month is Monday, what day will the 25th be?
AFriday
BSaturday
CThursday
DSunday
Correct Answer:  C. Thursday
Explanation:

From 1st to 25th, there are 24 days. 24 ÷ 7 = 3 weeks + 3 days. Monday + 3 days = Thursday.

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Q.163 Easy Reasoning & Aptitude
A person buys an article for ₹800 and sells it for ₹950. What is the profit percentage?
A18.75%
B20%
C22.5%
D25%
Correct Answer:  A. 18.75%
Explanation:

Profit = 950 - 800 = 150. Profit % = (150/800) × 100 = 18.75%.

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Q.164 Easy Reasoning & Aptitude
A factory produces 500 units daily. If 2% are defective, how many good units are produced daily?
A490
B450
C470
D480
Correct Answer:  A. 490
Explanation:

Defective units = 2% of 500 = 10. Good units = 500 - 10 = 490.

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Q.165 Easy Reasoning & Aptitude
In an examination, 70% of students pass. If 280 students pass, what is the total number of students?
A350
B400
C450
D500
Correct Answer:  B. 400
Explanation:

If 70% = 280, then 100% = (280 × 100)/70 = 400.

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Q.166 Easy Reasoning & Aptitude
Which number should replace the question mark? 144, 121, 100, 81, ?
A64
B62
C60
D58
Correct Answer:  A. 64
Explanation:

These are perfect squares in reverse: 12², 11², 10², 9², 8² = 64. The pattern decreases by 1 each time in the base.

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Q.167 Easy Reasoning & Aptitude
Ravi walked 8 km East, then 6 km North, then 8 km West. How far is he from his starting point?
A6 km
B8 km
C14 km
D10 km
Correct Answer:  A. 6 km
Explanation:

8 km East and 8 km West cancel each other. Only 6 km North remains. Distance from starting point = 6 km

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Q.168 Easy Reasoning & Aptitude
Complete the analogy: Doctor : Hospital :: Farmer : ?
ASchool
BField
CMarket
DVillage
Correct Answer:  B. Field
Explanation:

A doctor works in a hospital. Similarly, a farmer works in a field. The relationship is place of work.

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Q.169 Easy Reasoning & Aptitude
If 8 workers can complete a project in 15 days, how many days will 12 workers take to complete the same project?
A10 days
B12 days
C15 days
D20 days
Correct Answer:  A. 10 days
Explanation:

Total work = 8×15 = 120 worker-days. With 12 workers: 120/12 = 10 days

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Q.170 Easy Reasoning & Aptitude
A sum of ₹1000 is invested at 10% per annum simple interest. What is the amount after 3 years?
A₹1200
B₹1300
C₹1331
D₹1500
Correct Answer:  B. ₹1300
Explanation:

Simple Interest = (P×R×T)/100 = (1000×10×3)/100 = 300. Amount = 1000+300 = 1300

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