Aptitude Questions and answers

  1. Aptitude
    1. Compound interest
    2. Boat and Stream
    3. Trains
    4. Percentage
    5. Discount
    6. Mixture and Allegation
    7. Unitary Method
    8. Work and Wages
    9. Pipes and Cisterns
    10. Linear Equations
    11. Approximation
    12. Word problems
    13. Number System
    14. Time and Distance
    15. Average
    16. Ratio and Proportions
    17. Profit and Loss
    18. Partnership
    19. Permutation and combination
    20. Probability
    21. Problem on ages
    22. Time and work
    23. Simple and compound interest
    24. Mensuration
    25. Number series
91). If \( \Large x + \frac{1}{x} = 3 \), then the value of \( \Large x^{2} + \frac{1}{x^{2}} \) is ----
A). 9
B). 10
C). 27
D). 7
92). If \( \Large log_{8}x + log_{8}\frac{1}{6} = \frac{1}{3} \), then the value of x is
A). 18
B). 24
C). 16
D). 12
93). If \( \Large x + \frac{1}{x} = 5 \), then the value of \( \Large x^{3} + \frac{1}{x^{3}} \) is ---
A). 125
B). 110
C). 45
D). 75
94). Of the following quadratic equations, which is the one whose roots are 2 and -15 ?
A). \( \Large x^{2} - 2x + 15 = 0 \)
B). \( \Large x^{2} + 15x - 2 = 0 \)
C). \( \Large x^{2} + 13x - 30 = 0 \)
D). \( \Large x^{2} - 30 = 0 \)
95). The locus of a point equidistant from the two fixed points is
A). any straight line bisecting the segment joining the fixed points
B). any straight line perpendicular to the segment joining the fixed points
C). the straight line which is perpendicular bisector of the segment joining the fixed points
D). All of the above


96). Any cyclic parallelogram having unequal adjacent sides is necessarily a
A). square
B). rectangle
C). rhombus
D). trapezium
97). The length of three sides of a triangle are known. In which of the cases given below, it is impossible to construct a triangle?
A). 15 cm, 12 cm, 10 cm
B). 3.6 cm, 4.3 cm, 5.7 cm
C). 17 cm, 12 cm, 6 cm
D). 2.3 cm, 4.4 cm, 6.8 cm
98). Two non-intersecting circles, one lying inside another are of diameters a and b. The minimum distance between b/w their circumferences is c. The distance between their centre is
A). a - b - c
B). a + b - c
C). \( \Large \frac{1}{2} (a - b - c) \)
D). \( \Large \frac{1}{2} (a - b) - c \)
99). A tin of oil was four fifth full. When six bottles of oil were taken out and four bottles of oil were poured into it, it was three fourth full. How many bottles of oil were contained by the tin?
A). 10
B). 20
C). 30
D). 40
100). A number consists of two digits. If the digits in the unit's place and the ten's place are 7 and x respectively, the number is ---
A). x + 7
B). 10 ( x + 7 )
C). 70 + x
D). 10x + 7
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