ABB Updated Logical and Aptitude Questions
- Going 50 m to the South of her house, Radhika turns left and goes another 20 m. Then, turning to the North, she goes 30 m and then starts walking to her house. In which direction is she walking now?
(a) North-west (Ans)
(b) North
(c) South-west
(d) West
- In an election contested by two parties, Party D secured 12% of the total votes more than Party R. If Party R got 132,000 votes, by how many votes did it lose the election?
Ans: 36,000
- How much flower-nectar must be processed to yield 1 kg of honey if nectar contains 50% water, and the honey obtained contains 15% water?
Ans: 1.7 kgs
- Sudhil got 30% of the maximum marks in an examination and failed by 10 marks. Paul got 40% of the total marks and passed with 15 marks above the passing marks. What were the passing marks?
Ans: 85
- Vilma bought items worth Rs. 25, out of which 30 paise went on sales tax on taxable purchases. If the tax rate was 6%, what was the cost of the tax-free items?
(a) Rs. 15
(b) Rs. 15.70
(c) Rs. 19.70 (Ans)
(d) Rs. 20
- Raman's salary was decreased by 50% and then increased by 50%. What percentage does he lose?
(a) 25%
(b) 50%
(c) 55%
(d) 75% (Ans)
- Midhun bought a microwave at 10% less than the original price and sold it with a 30% profit on the discounted price. What percentage profit did he earn on the original price?
(a) 17% (Ans)
(b) 20%
(c) 27%
(d) 32%
- Two merchants sell an article for Rs. 1000 each. Merchant A computes his profit on cost price, while Merchant B computes his profit on selling price, both at 25%. By how much is Merchant B’s profit greater than Merchant A’s?
Ans: Rs. 50
- Jasin sold an article for Rs. 56, which cost him Rs. x. If he gained x% on his outlay, what was his cost?
Ans: Rs. 40
- A man sells two flats at Rs. 1.995 lakhs each. On one, he gains 5%, and on the other, he loses 5%. What is his net gain or loss percentage in the transaction?
(a) 0.25% loss (Ans)
(b) 0.25% gain
(c) 2.5% loss
(d) 25% loss
- A train travels at 50 mph for 2.5 hours and then at 70 mph for 1.5 hours. How far did the train travel in total?
(a) 120 miles
(b) 150 miles
(c) 200 miles
(d) 230 miles (Ans)
- A man in a train counts 21 telephone posts in a minute, knowing they are 50 m apart. At what speed is the train traveling?
(a) 55 km/hr
(b) 57 km/hr
(c) 60 km/hr (Ans)
(d) 63 km/hr
- Karan and Arjun do a job together for Rs. 150. Karan takes 3 days, and Arjun takes 2 days to complete the same work individually. What is Karan's share?
(a) Rs. 30
(b) Rs. 60 (Ans)
(c) Rs. 70
(d) Rs. 75
- Roonie types 32 pages in 6 hours, while Evan types 40 pages in 5 hours. How long will they take together to type 110 pages?
(a) 7 hours 30 minutes
(b) 8 hours
(c) 8 hours 15 minutes (Ans)
(d) 8 hours 25 minutes
- A and B work on a job in 30 days, B and C in 24 days, and C and A in 20 days. They work together for 10 days, after which B and C leave. How many more days will A take to finish the work?
(a) 18 days (Ans)
(b) 24 days
(c) 30 days
(d) 36 days