REASONING QUIZ FOR 29th SEPTEMBER 2017

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REASONING QUIZ

Q1.   If the day before yesterday was Saturday, What day will fall on the day after tomorrow?

  1. Friday
  2. Tuesday
  3. Thursday
  4. Wednesday

 

Q2.   If 3rd December, 1990 is Sunday, What day is 3rd January 1991?

  1. Sunday
  2. Monday
  3. Tuesday
  4. Wednesday

 

Q3.   If the seventh day of a month is three days earlier than Friday, What day will it be on the nineteenth day of the month?

  1. Sunday
  2. Tuesday
  3. Wednesday
  4. Monday

 

Q4.   If every second Saturday and all Sundays are hoildays in a 30 days month beginning on Saturday, then how many working days are there in that month?

  1. 15
  2. 18
  3. 23
  4. 25

 

Q5.   A tailor had a number of shirt pieces to cut from a roll of fabric. He cut each roll of equal length into 10 pieces. He cut at the rate of 45 cuts a minute. How many rolls would be cut in 24 minutes?

  1. 30 rolls
  2. 58 rolls
  3. 120 rolls
  4. 150 rolls

 

Q6.   A monkey climbs 30 feet at the beginning of each hour and rests for a while when he slips back 20 feet before he again starts climbing in the beginning of the next hour. If he begins his ascent at 8.00 a.m., at what will he first touch a flag at 120 feet from the ground?

  1. 4 p.m
  2. 5 p.m.
  3. 6 p.m.
  4. 8 p.m.

 

Q7.   A is 3 years older to B and 3 years younger to C, while B and D are twins. How many years older is C and D?

  1. 3
  2. 6
  3. 9
  4. 12

 

Q8.   A girl counted in the following way on the fingers of her left hand : She started by calling the thumb 1, the index finger 2, middle finger 3, ring finger 4, little finger 5 and then reversed direction calling the ring finger 6, middle finger 7 and so on. She counted upto 1994. She ended counting on which finger?

  1. Ring finger
  2. Middle finger
  3. Thumb
  4. Index finger

 

Q9.   Between two book ends in your study are displayed your five favourite puzzle books. If you decide to arrange the five books in every possible combination and moved just one book every minute, how long would it take you?

  1. 2 hours
  2. 3 hours
  3. 4 hours
  4. 5 hours

 

Q10. A placed three sheets with two carbons to get two extra copies of the original. Then he decided to get more carbon copies and folded the paper in such a way that the upper half of the sheets were on top of the lower half. Then he typed. How many carbon copies did he get?

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4

 

Q11. A group of 1200 persons consisting of captains and soldiers is travelling in a train. For every 15 soldiers there is one captain. The number of captains in the group is

  1. 70
  2. 75
  3. 80
  4. 85

 

Q12. There are deer and peacocks in a zoo. By counting heads they are 80. The number of their legs is 200. How many peacocks are there?

  1. 10
  2. 20
  3. 40
  4. 60

 

Q13. When Rahul was born, his father was 32 years older than his brother and his mother was 25 years older than his sister. If Rahul’s brother is 6 years older than him and his mother is 3 years younger than his father, how old was Rahul’s sister when he was born?

  1. 5 years
  2. 8 years
  3. 10 years
  4. 14 years

 

Q14. A man wears socks of two colours � black and brown. He has altogether 20 black socks and 20 brown socks in a drawer. Supposing he has to take out the socks in the dark, how many must he take out to be sure that he has a matching pair?

  1. 1
  2. 3
  3. 20
  4. 39

 

Q15. A farmer built a fence around his square plot. He used 27 fence poles on each side of the square. How many poles did he need altogether?

  1. 54
  2. 84
  3. 104
  4. 108

 

Q16. The number of boys in a class is three times the number of girls. Which one of the following numbers cannot represent the total number of children in the class?

  1. 40
  2. 42
  3. 44
  4. 46

 

Q17. Find the number which when added to itself 13 times, gives 112.

  1. 5
  2. 6
  3. 7
  4. 8

 

Q18. A bus starts from city X. The number of women in the bus is half of the number of men. In city Y, 10 men leave the bus and five women enter. Now number of men and women is equal. In the beginning, how many passengers entered the bus?

  1. 25
  2. 35
  3. 45
  4. 55

 

Q19. A motorist knows four different routes from Bristol to Birmingham. From Birmingham to Sheffield he knows three different routes and from Sheffield to Carlisle he knows two different routes. How many routes does he know from Bristol to Carlisle?

  1. 12
  2. 24
  3. 48
  4. 60

 

Q20. Pick the odd man out :

  1. Elephant
  2. Man
  3. Hawk
  4. Seal
  5. Whale

 

 

-:ANSWERS:-

1ANSWER:D

2ANSWER:D

3ANSWER:A

4ANSWER:C

5ANSWER:C

6ANSWER:C

7ANSWER:B

8ANSWER:D

9ANSWER:A

10ANSWER:B

11ANSWER:B

12ANSWER:D

13ANSWER:C

14ANSWER:B

15ANSWER:C

16ANSWER:B

17ANSWER:D

18ANSWER:C

19ANSWER:B

20ANSWER:C