Hexaware Placement Paper - Logical Reasoning Questions

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1. A train running at the speed of 108 kmph, crosses a 365-metre long platform in 21 secs. What is the length of the train?
   

   1) 260 metres

   2) 275 metres

   3) 265 metres

   4) 285 metres

   5) None of these

   Answer: 3) 265 metres
2. In order to pass in an examination, a student is required to get 280 marks out of the aggregate marks. Hema got 264 marks and was declared failed by 2 per cent. What is the minimum passing percentage of the examination?
   

   1) 33

   2) 35

   3) 40

   4) 44

   5) None of these

   Answer: 3) 40
3. The cost of 8 fans and 14 ovens is Rs.36520. What is the cost of 12 fans and 21 ovens (in Rs.)?
   

   1) Rs.56,800

   2) Rs.54780

   3) Rs.57950

   4) Cannot be determined

   5) None of these

   Answer: 1) Rs.56,800
4. The radius of a circular garden is 7 metres more than the length of a rectangle whose perimeter is 364 metres and breadth is 84 metres. What will be the cost of fencing the garden (only at the circumference), if the cost of fencing is Rs.8 per metre?
   

   1) Rs.5456

   2) Rs.6144

   3) Rs.5296

   4) Rs.5280

   5) None of these

   Answer: 1) Rs.5456
5. If 43x + 43y = 4816, what is the average of x and y?
   

   1) 56

   2) 112

   3) 62

   4) 124

   5) None of these

   Answer: 1) 56
6. The average age of a man and his son is 28 years. The ratio of their ages is 3 : 1. What is the man's age?
   

   1) 30 years

   2) 38 years

   3) 44 years

   4) 42 years

   5) None of these

   Answer: 3) 44 years
7. A car manufacturing plant manufactures 96 dozen cars in eight days. How many dozen cars will the plant manufacture in 17 days?
   

   1) 210

   2) 224

   3) 204

   4) 209

   5) None of these

   Answer: 2) 224
8. A and B together can complete a piece of work in 16 days. B alone can complete the same work in 24 days. In how many days can A alone complete the same work?
   

   1) 34 days

   2) 50 days

   3) 48 days

   4) 42 days

   5) None of these

   Answer: 3) 48 days
9. Find the average of the following set of scores: 142, 93, 102, 206, 115, 98.
   

   1) 122

   2) 106

   3) 138

   4) 117

   5) None of these

   Answer: 3) 138
10. The average of four consecutive odd numbers P, Q, R and S respectively (in increasing order) is 104. What is the sum of P and S?
    

    1) 204

    2) 208

    3) 206

    4) 212

    5) None of these

    Answer: 2) 208