APTITUDE TEST PAPER

1. The cube root of .000216 is :

(a) .6 (b) .06 (c) 77 (d) 87

2. A hall is 15 m long and 12 m broad. If the sum of the areas of the floor and ceiling is equal to the sum of
the areas of four walls, the volume of the hall is.
(a) 720 m3 (b) 900 m3 (c) 1200 m3 (d) 1800 m3

3. An aeroplane covers a certain distance at a speed of 240 kmph in 5 hours. To cover the same distance
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in 1 hours, it must travel at a speed of
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(a) 300 kmph (b) 360 kmph (c) 600 kmph (d) 720 kmph

4. Alfred buys an old scooter for Rs. 4700 and spends Rs. 800 on its repairs. If he sells the scooter for
Rs. 5800, his gain percent is:
4 5
(a) 4 % (b) 5 % (c) 10% (d) 12%
7 11

x 1 x 3
a b
5. , then the value of x is
b a
1 7
(a) (b) 1 (c) 2 (d)
2 2

x 162
6. What should come in place of both x in the equation = .
128 x
(a) 12 (b) 14 (c) 144 (d) 196

7. Two students appeared at an examination. One of them secured 9 marks more than the other and his
marks was 56% of the sum of their marks. The marks obtained by them are:
(a) 39,300 (b) 41,32 (c) 42,33 (d) 43,34

8. A sum of money is to distributed among A, B, C, D in the proportion of 5 : 2 : 4 : 3. If C gets Rs. 1000

more than D, What is B is share?
(a) Rs. 500 (b) Rs. 1500 (c) Rs. 2000 (d) None of these

9. Find the greatest number that will divide 43,91 and 183 so as to leave the same remainder in each case?
(a) 4 (b) 7 (c) 9 (d) 13

1 1 1 1 1
10. .... =
2 1 3 2 4 3 5 4 100 99
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 9 (d) 0

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11. If 13 x 10 8 5 , then x =
(a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) cannot found

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12. If x 2 3 , then the value of x 3
x3
(a) 2 3 (b) 52 (c) 25 (d) 27

13. In the figure, if LM || XY , then QXY =

P X Y
30

50
L Q M

(a) 50 o (b) 60 o (c) 70 o (d) 110o

14. The value of x 0 in the following figure is :

A C

x+15
x+45 2x
P Q
B

(a) 120o (b) 100o (c) 30 o (d) 60 o

15. One side of an equilateral triangle is 10 units what is the length of its altitude?
(a) 5 3 (b) 10 3 (c) 3 5 (d) 3 10

16. The perimeter of a square is (4x + 20) units the length of its diagonal is :
(a) 2 x 4 (b) 2 x 6 (c) 2 x 5 (d) 2 x 9

17. 1.5625 = ?
(a) 1.05 (b) 1.25 (c) 1.45 (d) 1.55

18. If PR RS and P : Q : R : : 3 : 2 : 1then the value of SRT =

P
S

Q T
R
(a) 20 (b) 40 (c) 60 (d) 80

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 5 3 3 2
19. Find the unknown P in P 8 6
3 2
(a) 11 (b) 21 (c) 15 (d) 42

20. The number of 2 2 size squares on the chess board is equal to ?

(a) 36 (b) 49 (c) 25 (d) 16

21. If 35 + 125 = 17.88, then what will be the value of 80 + 6 5 ?

(a) 13.41 (b) 20.46 (c) 21.66 (d) 22.35

22. In a market price of any diamond is directly proportional to square of volume of diamond. If diamond
is divided in 3 parts which have ratio of volume 2 : 3: 5 what will be percentage loss in total price of
diamond?
(a) 38% (b) 62% (c) 42% (d) 58%

23. Two secant PAB and PCD are drawn to a circle from external point P if PA = 8, AB = 3, PC = 4 what
will be length CD?
B
A
P
C
D

(a) 11 (b) 22 (c) 18 (d) 6

24. What will be value of y is given sequence?

y 5 5 5 5.....
1 21 1 17 1 6
(a) (b) (c) (d) None
2 2 2
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25. The sum of reciprocals of Rehmans age (in years) 3 years ago and 5 year from now is . What is his
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present age?
(a) 13 (b) 9 (c) 7 (d) 6

26. Which of following numbers 2 , 3 0.8, 4 0.00016, 3 1, 0.001 is/are rational ?

3 2
(a) 1 (b) (c) 0.001 (d) All of these

27. The numerator and denominator of a fraction are in ratio 2 : 3. If 6 is subtracted from the numerator, the
2
result will be 3 of the original fraction. What is the value of the numerator ?
(a) 27 (b) 18 (c) 36 (d) 6

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28. If x = 3+ 3 , then what is the value of x 2 + ?
x2
(a) (15 + 3 3 ) (b) (18 + 3 3 ) (c) (27 + 3 ) (d) None of these

29. A person sold two almirah for Rs. 1980 each fetching equal amount. On one almirah he gained 10%
while on the other he lost 10% In the bargain he
(a) gained 2% (b) loss 1% (c) gained 10% (d)neither gained nor lost

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30. 3- simplifies to:
3
3 4 4
(a) (b) (c) (d) None of these
4 3 3

31. If (x - 2) is a factor of (x2 + 3qx - 2q) then the value of q is

(a) 2 (b) -2 (c) 1 (d) -1

32. In the adjoining figure, it is given that D and E are the mid points of AB and AC respectively.
If A 800 C 350 then EDB ________
(a) 120 (b) 160

(c) 70 (d) 115

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33. The exterior angle of a regular polygon is of its interior angle. Find the number of sides of the
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polygon
(a) 12 (b) 10 (c) 7 (d) 8

34. If each side of rectangle is increased by 50%, then its area will be increased by
(a) 150% (b) 120% (c) 125% (d) None of these

35. Simplify: 6 12 2 75 3 98
(a) 1 (b) 22 3 21 2 (c) 21 3 22 2 (d) 22 2 21 3

36. The L.C.M. of 2 numbers of three digits each is 1740 and the H.C.F. is 290. The two numbers are
(A) 290,870 (B) 580,870 (C) 290,580 (D) 290,1106

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37. 1
1
1
1
1
3
1 11 11
(a) (b) (c) 3 (d)
3 4 7

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38. Bill and Ben share flower pots in the ratio of 3:5. If Bill has 180 flower pots, how many has Ben ?
(a) 60 (b)120 (c)240 (d) 300

39. 9x + 2 = 271/4 then x =

-13 10 -15
(a) (b) (c) (d) none of these
8 8 8

40. The number of Real values of x which satisfy x-4 + 3-x =1

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c)2 (d) none of these

41. The value of (a1/8 + a-1/8) (a1/8 a-1/8) (a1/4 + a-1/4) (a1/2 + a-1/2) is
(a) (a + a-1) (b) (a a-1) (c) (a2 a-2) (d) (a1/2 a-1/2)

42. Mal is one and-a-half times as old as Sal, and Sal is one and-a-half times as old as Al. How old is
Mal if their combined ages total 114 ?
(a) 24 (b) 36 (c)54 (d) None of these

43. No. of solutions of x and y if 3x + 2y = 6 and 6x + 4y = 12 is/are

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) more than 2

44. Find APB ; if P is any point on the semi-circle shown below

P
?

A B
(a) 30 (b)60 (c)90 (d)180

45. 100 oranges are bought at the rate of Rs. 350 and sold at the rate of Rs. 48 per dozen. The percentage of
profit or loss is:
2 2
(a) 14 % gain (b) 15% gain (c) 14 % loss (d) 15 % loss
7 7

46. Sakshi can do a piece of work in 20 days. Tanya is 25% more efficient than Sakshi. The number of days
taken by Tanya to do the same piece of work is:
(a) 15 (b) 16 (c) 18 (d) 25

47. Six years ago, the ratio of the ages of Kunal and Sagar was 6 : 5. Four years hence, the ratio of their ages
will be 11 : 10. What is Sagars age at present?
(a) 16 years (b) 18 years (c) 20 years (d) Cannot be determined

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48. n m
?
1 a 1 a m n
1
(a) 0 (b) (c) 1 (d) a m n
2

49. If 6th March, 2005 is Monday, what was the day of the week on 6th March, 2004?
(a) Sunday (b) Saturday (c) Tuesday (d) Wednesday

50. A clock is started at noon. By 10 minutes past 5, the hour hand has turned through:
o o o o
(a) 145 (b) 150 (c) 155 (d) 160

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