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--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Aptitude Assessment Test - 1

(Based on: Percentage, Family Tree, Coding, Venn Diagram, Syllogism, Misc)
Total Marks: 20

Negative Marking: No
Duration: 30 minutes

DIRECTIONS for questions 1 to 9: Choose the correct alternative.

1.

What is the simplified value of 1.5 + (1.5)^2 + (1.5)^3 ?

a) 0.7125

2.

c) 71.25

d) 7.125

When 318 is subtracted from a square of the number the result is 211, what is the number? (2 Mark)
a) 24

3.

b) 712.5

b) 24

c) 27

d) 23

Here are some words translated from an artificial language:

gorblflur means fan belt.

pixngorbl means ceiling fan.

arthtusl means tile roof

Which word could mean "ceiling tile"?

a) gorbltusl
4.

b) NDETR

c) DNERT

d) TNERD

b) 204406

c) 024406

d) one of these

If the letters of English Alphabets are written in reverse order after interchanging alphabets from D to
L with those from R to Z respectively, which letter would be midway between W and E in the new
order ?
a) Z

7.

d) pixnarth

In a certain code, if CRICKET is coded as 3923564, ROCKET is coded as 913564 and KETTLE is coded
as 564406, then how LITTLE is coded in that language ?
a) 402406

6.

c) arthflur

If PEOPLE is coded as PLPOEE, how is TREND coded?

a) TRDNE

5.

b) flurgorbl

b) N

c) L

d) There is no such letter

Which word cannot be formed by using the letters of the given word ?
ADMINISTRATION
a) STRAIN

8.

b) TRADITION

c) SITUATION

d) RATION

Three friends divided some bullets equally. After each of them shot 4 bullets, the total number of
bullets remaining was equal to the bullets each one received initially. Find the original number of
bullets.
a) 12

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b) 36

c) 26

d) 18

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9.

The average age of 40 students in a class is 15 years. When 10 new students are admitted, the
average is increased by 0.2 year. Find the average age of the new students.
a) 15

b) 16

c) 17

d) 18

DIRECTIONS for question 10 to 13: identify the conclusions that logically follow based on the given
statements. Marks your answer:
Option (a), if only conclusion (1) follows

Option (b), if only conclusion (2) follows

Option (c), if neither (1) nor (2) follows

Option (d), if both (1) and (2) follow

10.

Statements: All good athletes win. All good athletes eat well.
Conclusions: 1. All those who eat well are good athletes. 2. All those who win eat well. (c

11.

Statements: All hill stations have a sun-set point. X is a hill station.

Conclusions: 1. X has a sun-set point.
2. Places other than hill stations do not have sun-set points.

12.

Statements: Some actors are singers. All the singers are dancers.
Conclusions: 1. Some actors are dancers.

13.

(a
(a

2. Some Singers are not actors.

Statements: All the harmoniums are instruments. All the instruments are flutes.
Conclusions: 1. All the flutes are instruments.

2. All the harmoniums are flutes.

(b

DIRECTIONS for questions 14 to 18: Choose the correct alternative.

14.

Successive discounts of 10%, 12% and 15% amount to a single discount of:
a) 35.28 %

15.

b) 125.3

c) 1.253

d) 0.01253

b) 50 %

c) 140 %

d) 250 %

Pointing to a man in a photograph, Asha said, His mothers only daughter is my mother. How is
Asha related to that man?
a) Wife

18.

d) None of these

If two numbers are 20% and 50% of a third number, what percentage of the first number is the
second number? (2 Marks)
a) 20 %

17.

c) 67.62 %

Which of the following multipliers will increase a number by 25.3% ?

a) 12.53

16.

b) 36.68 %

b) Sister

c) Niece

d) Nephew

In a room, there are four persons - A, B, C and D. A is the brother of B. C is the sister of D. D is not
a child of A. Which of the following is definitely true?
a) C is niece of B

b) C is the daughter of B

c) D is the daughter of B

d) None of these

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