Aptitude sample test paper 1.

If 8th March, 1985 was a Friday, then what day of the week was 25th July, 1985? A) Monday b) Tuesday c) Thursday d) Friday 2. A clock is set to show the correct time at 11:00 a.m. it gains 12 minutes in 12 hours. What will be the true time when it indicates 1:00 p.m on the 6th day? a) 10:00 a.m b)11:00 a.m c)12:00 noon d)none of these 3. What is the angle between the two hands of a clock when it shows 4:30 a.m? a)15 deg b)30 deg c)45 deg d)none of these 4. All books are pages. All pages are boxes. This implies: a)all boxes are books b)all books are boxes c)no books are boxes d)both a and b. 5. A person travels 12 km towards the East and then travels 5 km towards the left. How far and in what direction is he from the original position? a)17 km N.E b)13 km N.E c)17 km S.W d)13 km S.W. Amar goes to the house of his sister Sita who is the neighbour of Geetha. Geetha has a daughter meera. Meera studies in the 1 standard. Ashu is the father of Amar and is married to neetha, and has a sister who is geetha. 6. How is Geetha relater to Amar? a) Aunt b)Sister c)Cousin d)Mother 7. How is Ashu related to Sita? a)Brother b)Uncle c)Cousin d)Father 8. How is Meera related to Amar? a)Niece b)Cousin c)Uncle d)Brother 9. How is Geetha related to neetha? a)Sister b)Sister-in-Law c)Aunt d)Mother 10. What is the next number in the series? 29,31,37,41,43,47,? a)51 b)49 c)57 d)53 11. What is the next number in the series? 5,6,14,41,105,? a)225 b)230 c)256 d)289 12. Find the odd man out. a)513 b)730 c)344 d)577 13. Find the odd man out. a)Income Tax b)Sales tax c)Professional Tax d)Commercial tax In a class of 150 studens, 55 speak English, 85 speak Hindi and 30 speak neither. 14. How many speak both languages? a)10 b)120 c)20 d)45 15. How many speak only Hindi? a)85 b)55 c)95 d)65

16. How many speak atleast one of the two languages? a)110 b)120 c)130 d)100 17. A motorcycle stunts man belonging to a fair, rides over the vertical walls of a circular well at an average speed of 54 kph for 5 minutes. If the radius of the well is 5 meters then the distance traveled is: a)2.5 km b)3.5 km c)4.5 km d)5.5 km 18. A box contains 90 mts each of 100 gms and 100 bolts each of 150 gms. If the entire box weighs 35.5 kg., then the weight of the empty box is : a)10 kg b)10.5 kg c)11 kg d)11.5 kg 19. Tom, Dick and Harry went for lunch to a restaurant. Tom had $100 with him, Dick had $60 and Harry had $409. They got a bill for $104 and decided to give a tip of $16. They further decided to share the total expenses in the ratio of the amounts of money each carried. The amount of money which Tom paid more than what Harry paid is: a)120 b)60 c)24 d)36 20. Two identical taps fill 2/5 of a tank in 20 minutes. When one of the taps goes dry in how many minutes will the remaining one tap fill the rest of the tank ? a)5 min b)10 min c)15 min d)20 min 21. The average wages of a worker during a fortnight comprising 15 consecutive working days was Rs.90 per day. During the first 7 days, his average wages was Rs.87/day and the average wages during the last 7 days was Rs.92 /day. What was his wage on the 8th day? a)83 b)92 c)90 d)97 22. Three math classes: X, Y, and Z, take an algebra test. The average score in class X is 83. The average score in class Y is 76. The average score in class Z is 85. The average score of all students in classes X and Y together is 79. The average score of all students in classes Y and Z together is 81. What is the average for all the three classes? a)81 b)81.5 c)82 d)82.5 23. The circumference of the front wheel of a cart is 30 ft long and that of the back wheel is 36 ft long. What is the distance travelled by the cart, when the front wheel has done five more revolutions than the rear wheel? a)20ft b)25ft c)750ft d)900ft 24. The monthly incomes of A and B are in the ratio 4 : 5, their expenses are in the ratio 5 : 6. If 'A' saves Rs.25 per month and 'B' saves Rs.50 per month, what are their respective incomes? a)400 and 500 b)340 and 300 c)340 and 400 d)440 and 550 25. A predator is chasing its prey. The predator takes 4 leaps for every 6 leaps of the prey and the predator covers as much distance in 2 leaps as 3 leaps of the prey. Will the predator succeed in getting its food? a)Yes b)Yes, in the Seventh lap c)Yes, in the 6th lap d)Cannot be determined