Miscellaneous questions and answers in reasoning for ssc

Miscellaneous questions and answers in reasoning:

21. Ashok’s mother’s age before five years was three times of Ashok’s age. She will be two elder than Ashok after five years. What is Ashok’s age at present?

(A) 10 years

(B) 15 years

(C) 20 years

(D) 25 years

22. There were certain no. of passengers in a bus when it started. Half of no. of passengers got down at the first stoppage & 35 new passengers got in to the bus.  passengers got down at the second stoppage & 40 new passengers got into the bus. Then the total no. of passengers in the bus was 80 & the bus reached to the destination without any more stoppage. How many passengers were in the beginning? 

(A) 25

(B) 30

(C) 40

(D) 50

23. Hari’s age is two times of Johnny’s age, who is 3 years elder than Rahul’s age, then what is Johnny’s age ?

(A) 2 years

(B) 4 years

(C) 5 years

(D) 8 years

24. My age is 2 years less than the double of my brother’s age. If I am 16, then how old is my brother?

(A) 7 years

(B) 9 years

(C) 10 years

(D) 14 years

25. Hema was two times elder than Gita before 10 years. If Hema’s age after 10 years from now will be 40 years, then what is Gita’s current age?

(A) 45 years

(B) 20 years

(C) 15 years

(D) 35 years

26. There are 12 dozen apples in a basket. 2 dozen apples are added in it. Then 10 apples got rotten, so they were thrown out. The remaining apples are kept equally in 2 baskets. How many apples in each basket?

(A) 89

(B) 168

(C) 158

(D) 79

27. How many poles will be required to construct a 300m. bridge if each pole is at the distance of  m.?

(A) 24

(B) 22

(C) 25

(D) 23

28. A man had two jute bags & each jute bag contains 50-50 pieces of cloths. He is taking them to the other city. 50 octroi centres in the way. He cleverly gave 1-1 piece from each bag at every octroi centres as a tax. How many pieces would he have when he reaches to the city?

(A) 0

(B) 20

(C) 25

(D) None

29. If a gun fires 7 bullets in 9 min. then how many bullets will be fired form it in 1 hour?

(A) 45

(B) 46

(C) 47

(D) 41

30. Four friends A, B, C, D deposit some amount of money. A deposited two times money of the money deposited by C & B deposits half of the amount deposited by A. A’s amount is half of the amount deposited by D. Which two have deposited the equal amount?

(A) B, D

(B) A, D

(C) A, B

(D) B, C

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