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Aptitude Test

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Important instructions for the test

● Mention your name on the test paper.

● There are 20 questions, each carrying one mark. The duration of the test
is 20 minutes.

● Each question has multiple options, with only one option as the correct
answer. You need to mention the correct answer (either a or b or c or d)

● There is negative marking. There will be +1 mark for every correct

answer and -0.5 for every incorrect answer.

● You are not allowed to use your mobile phone/ laptop during the test.

● Anyone found cheating will be disqualified.

QUANTITATIVE ABILITY
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Q.No. 1
It was Sunday on Jan 1, 2006. What was the day of the week Jan 2, 2010?
a) Sunday b) Friday c) Saturday d) Wednesday
Your Answer : ____

Q.No. 2
Tickets numbered 1 to 20 are mixed up and then a ticket is drawn at random. What is the
probability that the ticket drawn has a number which is a multiple of 3 or 5?
a) 1/2 b) 2/5 c) 9/20 d) Cannot be determined
Your Answer : ____

Q.No. 3
When Sheldon increases his speed from 20 Km/hr to 25 Km/hr, he takes one hour less than the
usual time to cover a certain distance. What is the distance usually covered by him?
a) 125 km b) 120 km c) 80 km d) 100 km
Your Answer : ____

Q.No. 4
What is the last digit of 727 ?
a) 1 b) 9 c) 7 d) 3
Your Answer : ____

Q.No. 5
Ram bought 6 bananas for Rs. 5 and sold 5 bananas for Rs. 6. What is the gain percentage?
a) 33% b) 0% c) 44% d) 50%
Your Answer : ____

Q.No. 6
A bag contains 50 paise, 25 paise and 10 paise coins in the ratio 5:9:4, amounting to Rs 206.
Find the number of counts of each type respectively.
a) 360, 160, 200
b) 160, 360, 200
c) 200, 360, 160
d) 200, 160, 300
Your Answer : ____
VERBAL ABILITY
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Q.No. 7
Find the correctly spelt word.
a) Acommodation b) Accomodation c) Accommodation d) Acomodation
Your Answer : ____

Q.No. 8
Choose the correct meaning of the phrase: “To leave someone in the lurch”
a) To come to compromise with someone b) Constant source of annoyance to someone
c) To desert someone in his/her difficulties d) To put someone at ease
Your Answer : ____

Q.No. 9
Fill in the blanks:
She ...... from the crowd because of her height and flaming red hair.
a) stood by b) stood out c) stood up
d) stood off
Your Answer : ____

Q.No. 10
Pick out the option which can best complete the statement
Although he is reputed for making candid statements, ...............
a) his speech was not fairly audible today b) his promises were very realistic today
c) his speech was very frank today d) his statements were very guarded today
Your Answer : ____

Q.No. 11
If you’re a fitness walker, there is no need for a commute to a health club. Your neighborhood
can be your health club. You don’t need a lot of fancy equipment to get a good workout either.
All you need is a well-designed pair of athletic shoes.
This paragraph best supports the statement that

a) fitness walking is a better form of exercise than weight lifting.

b) a membership in a health club is a poor investment.
c) fitness walking is a convenient form of exercise.
d) walking outdoors provides a better workout than walking indoors.
Your Answer : ____

DATA INTERPRETATION
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The following pie-chart shows the percentage distribution of the expenditure incurred in
publishing a book. Study the pie-chart and then answer below question nos 12 & 13
based on it.

Q.No. 12
If for a certain quantity of books, the publisher has to pay Rs. 30,600 as printing cost, then what will
be amount of royalty to be paid for these books?
a) 19,450 b) 21,200 c) 22,950 d) 26,150
Your Answer : ____

Q.No. 13
What is the central angle of the sector corresponding to the expenditure incurred on Royalty?
a) 54 degrees b) 48 degrees c) 15 degrees d) 24 degrees
Your Answer : ____

The bar graph given below shows the sales of books (in thousands) from six branches of
a publishing company during two consecutive years 2000 and 2001.
Study it and answer below question nos 14 & 15 based on it.
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Q.No. 14
Total sales of branch B6 for both the years is what percent of the total sales of branches B3 for
both the years?
a) 68.54% b) 71.11% c) 73.17% d) 75.55%
Your Answer : ____

Q.No. 15
Which branch has seen the highest growth rate (%) in sales from 2000 to 2001?
a) B3 b) B5 c) B1 d) B4
Your Answer : ____

LOGICAL REASONING

Q.No. 16
Statement 1: Team A has scored more goals than Team B
Statement 2 : Team C has scored fewer goals than Team B
Statement 3: Team A has scored fewer goals than Team C.

If the first two statements are true, the third statement is

a) True b) False c) Uncertain
Your Answer : ____
Q.No. 17
Fact 1: Jessica has four children.
Fact 2: Two of the children have blue eyes and two of the children have brown eyes.
Fact 3: Half of the children are girls.
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If the first three statements are facts, which of the following statements must also be a fact?
a) At least one girl has blue eyes.
b) Two of the children are boys.
c) The boys have brown eyes.
Your Answer : ____

Q.No. 18
If A is the brother of B; B is the sister of C; and C is the father of D, how D is related to A?
a) Brother b) Sister c) Nephew d) Cannot be determined
Your Answer : ____

Directions: Study the following information and answer the questions 19 & 20:
L, M, N, O, P, Q and R are sitting around a circle facing the centre. O is sitting between L and R. Q
is second to the right of R and P is second to the right of Q. N is not an immediate neighbour of R.

Q.No. 19
Which of the following is not correct?
(a) R is second to the right of L
(b) L sits exactly between O and P
(c) P and Q are immediate neighbours
(d) M is second to the left of N

Your Answer : ____

Q.No. 20
Who is to the immediate left of P?
a) M b) L c) N d) none of these
Your Answer : ____