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Aptitude - Questions in 2008 paper

41. Perimeter of the back wheel = 9 feet, front wheel = 7 feet on a certain distance, the front wheel gets 10 revolutions more than the back wheel .What is the distance?
Ans: 315 feet.
42. Perimeter of front wheel =30, back wheel = 20. If front wheel revolves 240 times. How many revolutions will the [...]

Placement exams companies like infosys,tcs,cts - aptitude questions

Aptitude Questions
1.One of the following is my secret word:AIM  DUE  MOD  OAT  TIE.With the list in front of you, if I were to tell you any one of my secret word, then you would be able to tell me the number of vowels in my secret word.Which is my secret word?
Ans.TIE

2.In the following figure:A  B  [...]

Sample Aptitude problems from R.S.Agarwal part-II.. for freshers

Daal is now being sold at Rs. 20 a kg. During last month its rate was Rs. 16 per kg. By how much percent should a family reduce its consumption so as to keep the expenditure fixed?
Ans. 20 %.
Find the least value of 3x + 4y if x2y3 = 6.
Ans. 10.
Can you find [...]

Sample Aptitude problems from R.S.Agarwal

Aptitude Questions and Answers
If 2x-y=4 then 6x-3y=?
(a)15
(b)12
(c)18
(d)10
Ans. (b)

If x=y=2z and xyz=256 then what is the value of x?
(a)12
(b)8
(c)16
(d)6
Ans. (b)

Pipe A can fill in 20 minutes and Pipe B in 30 mins and Pipe C can empty the same in 40 mins. If all of them work together, find the time taken to fill the tank
(a) [...]

Aptitude- Important questions for company exams…….freshers must read it Part-III

46. Six swimmers A, B, C, D, E, F compete in a race. The outcome is as follows.
i. B does not win.
ii. Only two swimmers separate E & D
iii. A is behind D & E
iv. B is ahead of E , with one swimmer intervening
v. F is a head of D
1. Who stood fifth [...]

Aptitude- Important questions for company exams…….freshers must read it Part-II

31. Can you find out what day of the week was January 12, 1979?
Ans. Friday.

32. A garrison of 3300 men has provisions for 32 days, when given at a rate of 850 grams per head. At the end of 7 days a reinforcement arrives and it was found that now the provisions will last 8 [...]

Aptitude- Important questions for company exams…….freshers must read it Part-I

Aptitude Questions
1.If 2x-y=4 then 6x-3y=?
(a)15
(b)12
(c)18
(d)10
Ans. (b)
2.If x=y=2z and xyz=256 then what is the value of x?
(a)12
(b)8
(c)16
(d)6
Ans. (b)
3. (1/10)18 - (1/10)20 = ?
(a) 99/1020
(b) 99/10
(c) 0.9
(d) none of these
Ans. (a)
4.Pipe A can fill in 20 minutes and Pipe B in 30 mins and Pipe C can empty the same in 40 mins.If all of them work [...]

Puzzles for freshers in aptitude exam

21.A JUMPING FROG
A frog starts climbing a 30 ft wall. Each hour it climbs 3 ft and slips back 2. How many days does it take him to reach the top and get out?
Solution:
Hours [...]

Aptitude-Problems on Calender

Calenders

Important Facts and Formulae:

a) Odd Days : The number of days more than the complete number of weeks in a given period is number of odd days during that period.
b) Leap year : Every year which is divisible by 4 is called a leap year. Thus each one of he year 1992,1996,2004,2008,..etc, is a [...]

Aptitude-Problems on True Discount

CONCEPT
Let rate=R%per annum, Time= T years
1.Present worth (PW) = (100*Amount)/(100+(R*T))
= (100* TrueDiscount)/(R*T)
2.TrueDiscount (TD) = (P.W*R*T)/100
= (Amount*R*T)/(100+(R*T))
3.Sum =(SimpeInterest*TrueDiscount)/(SimpleInterest-TrueDiscount)
4.SimpleInterest-TrueDiscount=SimpeInterest on TrueDiscount
5.When the sum is put at CompoundInterest,then
PresentWorth=Amount/(1+(R/100))^T
GeneralConcept:
Suppose a man has to pay Rs.156 after 4 years and the rate of interest is 14%per annum
Clearly ,Rs.100 at 14% will amount to Rs156 in [...]

Aptitude- Problems on RACES AND GAMES OF SKILL

RACES AND GAMES OF SKILL
Races :- A contest of speed in running ,riding,driving,sailing or rowing is called a Race
Race Course :-The ground or path on which contests are made is called a race course.
STARTING POINT :-The point from which a race begins is called starting point.
Winning point or goal:-The point set to bound a race [...]

Aptitude- Problems on Probability

Introduction:
Experiment:
An operation which can produce some well-defined outcome is called an experiment.

Random Experiment:
An experiment in which all possible out comes are known and the exact output cannot be predicted in advance is called a random experiment.
EX:
1) Rolling an unbiased dice.
2) Tossing a fair coin.
3) Drawing a card from a pack of well-shuffled cards .
4)Picking [...]