APPTITUDE QUESTIONS

1) 729 ml of a mixture contains milk and water in ratio 7:2. How much of the water is to be added to get a new mixture containing half milk and half water? (a) 79 ml (b) 81 ml (c) 72 ml (d) 91 ml 2) If one-seventh of a number exceeds its eleventh part by 100 then the number is (a) 770 (b) 1100 (c) 1825 (d) 1925 3) If 1.5x=0.04y then the value of (y-x)/(y+x) is (a) 730/77 (b) 73/77 (c) 7.3/77 (d) None 4) The smallest number which when diminished by 3 is divisible by 21, 28, 36 and 45 is... (a) 869 (b) 859 (c) 4320 (d) 1263 5) If x and y are the two digits f the number 653xy such that this number is divisible by 80, then x+y is equal to: (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 6 6) Find the greatest number that exactly divides 7667, 4603, 12263 when each of these is reduced by 7. (a) 2298 (b) 1572 (c) 1532 (d) 2546

7) Find the missing number in the sequence 2,5,4,7,_ (a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 7 8) In an alien planet, the word "lion" is coded as "mhpm". Then how the word "tiger" would be coded as? (a) uhids (b) uhhds (c) uhhfs (d) uhhfq 9)Read the following statements. "Weather is good in all northern cities of India. Unlike northern cities, sunny weather exists in most of eastern cities of India. Warm weather exists in all northern cities and some eastern cities of India." Considering above statements, which of the following statements is false (a) Warm weather is considered good. (b) All eastern cities experience bad weather (c) Some eastern cities experience good weather

11) The ratio of Rita's age to her mother's age is 3:8. The difference of their ages is 35 years. The ratio of their ages after 4 years will be: (a) 7:12 (b) 5:12 (c) 38:43 (d) 42:47 12) A tap can fill the tank in 15 minutes and another can empty it in 8 minutes. If the tank is already half full and both the taps are opened together, the tank will be: (a) filled in 12 min (c) emptied in 12 min (c) filled in 8 min(d) emptied in 8 min

13) Which of the following is an appropriate synonym for the word Debauch? (a)Demoralize (b) Encourage (c) Cultivate 14) You have 10 users plugged into a hub running 10Mbps halfduplex. There is a server connected to the switch running 10Mbps half-duplex as well. How much bandwidth does each host have to the server? (a)100kbps (b)1mbps (c)2mbps (d)10mbps

15)In a four-day period Monday through Thursday each of the following temporary office workers worked only one day, each a different day. Ms. Johnson was scheduled to work on Monday, but she traded with Mr. Carter, who was originally scheduled to work on Wednesday. Ms. Falk traded with Mr. Kirk, who was originally scheduled to work on Thursday. After all the switching was done, who worked on Tuesday? (a) Mr. Carter (b). Ms. Falk (c). Ms. Johnson (d). Mr. Kirk 16). A sphere of radius 4 cm is carved from a homogeneous sphere of radius 8 cm and mass 160 g. The mass of the smaller sphere is 1. 80 g. 2. 60 g. 3. 40 g. 4. 20 g.

17). Two boys A and B are at two diametrically opposite points on a circle. At one instant the two start running on the circle; A anticlockwise with constant speed v and B clockwise with constant speed 2v. In 2 minutes, they pass each other for the first time. How much later will they pass each other for the second time? 1. 1 minute 2. 2 minutes 3. 3 minutes 4. 4 minutes 18) There are k baskets and n balls. The balls are put into the baskets randomly. If k<n, 1. There is no empty basket 2. There are exactly (n- k) baskets with at least one ball 3. There is at least one basket with two or more balls 4. There are (n- k) baskets with exactly two balls 19). In a bag containing only blue, red and green marbles, all but 15 are blue, all but 13 are red and all but 12 are green. How many are red?

1. 13 2. 7 3. 25 4. 20 20) A person buys a shirt with marked price Rs.300/- at 20% discount. In order to make a profit of 20% the person should sell the shirt for 1. Rs.288/2. Rs.300/3. Rs.240/4. Rs.360/21). A uniform cylindrical container is half filled with water. The height of the cylinder is twice its diameter. The cylinder is gradually tilted until the water touches the brim. At this instant, the container is inclined at 1. 30 to vertical 2. 45 to vertical 3. 60 to vertical 4. 75 to vertical 11. A car is moving along a

22) A cube of side 4cm is painted with 3 colors red, blue and green in such a way that opposite sides are painted in the same color. This cube is now cut into 64 cubes of equal size. 1. How many have at least two sides painted in different colors. 2. How many cubes have only one side painted. 3. How many cubes have no side painted. 4. How many have exactly one side not painted. 6. How many squares are there on a normal chessboard? 7. Three people picked 65 apples altogether. At the first tree they each picked the same number of apples. At the second tree they each picked 3 times as many as they picked at the first tree. When they finished at the third tree, the group had 5 times as many apples as they had when

23)Read the below passage carefully and answer the questions: The government of an island nation is in the process of deciding how to spend its limited income. It has $7 million left in its budget and eight programs to choose among. There is no provision in the constitution to have a surplus, and each program has requested the minimum amount they need; in other words, no program may be partially funded.

The programs and their funding requests are: * Hurricane preparedness: $2.5 million * Harbor improvements: $1 million * School music program: $0.5 million * Senate office building remodeling: $1.5 million * Agricultural subsidy program: $2 million * National radio: $0.5 million * Small business loan program: $3 million * International airport: $4 million 1. Senators from urban areas are very concerned about assuring that there will be funding for a new international airport. Senators from rural areas refuse to fund anything until money for agricultural subsidies is appropriated. If the legislature funds these two programs, on which of the following could they spend the rest of the money? A. B. C. D. E. the school music program and national radio hurricane preparedness harbor improvements and the school music program small business loan program national radio and senate office building remodeling

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2. If the legislature decides to fund the agricultural subsidy program, national radio, and the small business loan program, what two other programs could they fund? A. B. C. D. E. harbor improvements and international airport harbor improvements and school music program hurricane preparedness and school music program hurricane preparedness and international airport harbor improvements and hurricane preparedness

View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 3. If the legislature decides to fund the agricultural subsidy program, national radio, and the small business loan program, the only other single program that can be funded is A. B. C. D. hurricane preparedness. harbor improvements. school music program. senate office building remodeling.

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international airport.