Aptitude Test

Time Limit : 20min Total Marks : 40

Marks Allocation : Each correct answer fetches 2 marks and for each wrong
answer 0.25 marks would be deducted. Questions:
1. A train running at the speed of 60 km/hr crosses a pole in 9 seconds. What is the length of the train? A. C. 120 metres 324 metres B. D. 180 metres 150 metres

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The length of the bridge, which a train 130 metres long and travelling at 45 km/hr can cross in 30 seconds, is: A. 200 m 245 m B. 225 m 250 m

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3. Two trains running in opposite directions cross a man standing on the platform in 27 seconds and 17 seconds respectively and they cross each other in 23 seconds. The ratio of their speeds is: A. 1:3 3:4 B. 3:2 None of these

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How many seconds will a 500 metre long train take to cross a man walking with a speed of 3 km/hr in the direction of the moving train if the speed of the train is 63 km/hr? A. 25 40 B. 30 45

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Two goods train each 500 m long, are running in opposite directions on parallel tracks. Their speeds are 45 km/hr and 30 km/hr respectively. Find the time taken by the slower train to pass the driver of the faster one.

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12 sec 48 sec

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24 sec 60 sec

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From a group of 7 men and 6 women, five persons are to be selected to form a committee so that at least 3 men are there on the committee. In how many ways can it be done? A. 564 735 None of these B. 645 756

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7. In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'LEADING' be arranged in such a way that the vowels always come together? A. 360 720 None of these B. 480 5040

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8. In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'CORPORATION' be arranged so that the vowels always come together? A. 810 2880 5760 Out of 7 consonants and 4 vowels, how many words of 3 consonants and 2 vowels can be formed? A. 210 25200 B. 1050 21400 B. 1440 50400

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In how many ways can the letters of the word 'LEADER' be arranged? A. 72 360 None of these B. 144 720

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In a group of 6 boys and 4 girls, four children are to be selected. In how many different ways can they be selected such that at least one boy should be there? A. 159 205 None of these B. 194 209

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How many 3-digit numbers can be formed from the digits 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 and 9, which are divisible by 5 and none of the digits is repeated? A. 5 15 B. 10 20

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An accurate clock shows 8 o'clock in the morning. Through how may degrees will the hour hand rotate when the clock shows 2 o'clock in the afternoon? A. 144 168 B. 150 180

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A clock is started at noon. By 10 minutes past 5, the hour hand has turned through: A. 145 155 B. 150 160

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How much does a watch lose per day, if its hands coincide every 64 minutes? A. 8 32 min. 11 90 min. B. 5 36 min. 11 96 min.

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A sum of money at simple interest amounts to Rs. 815 in 3 years and to Rs. 854 in 4 years. The sum is: A. Rs. 650 Rs. 698 B. Rs. 690 Rs. 700

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Mr. Thomas invested an amount of Rs. 13,900 divided in two different schemes A and B at the simple interest rate of 14% p.a. and 11% p.a. respectively. If the total amount of simple interest earned in 2 years be Rs. 3508, what was the amount invested in Scheme B? A. Rs. 6400 Rs. 7200 None of these B. Rs. 6500 Rs. 7500

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18. A sum fetched a total simple interest of Rs. 4016.25 at the rate of 9 p.c.p.a. in 5 years. What is the sum? A. Rs. 4462.50 Rs. 8900 None of these B. Rs. 8032.50 Rs. 8925

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A boat can travel with a speed of 13 km/hr in still water. If the speed of the stream is 4 km/hr, find the time taken by the boat to go 68 km downstream. A. 2 hours 4 hours B. 3 hours 5 hours

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A man's speed with the current is 15 km/hr and the speed of the current is 2.5 km/hr. The man's speed against the current is: A. 8.5 km/hr 10 km/hr B. 9 km/hr 12.5 km/hr

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