FIRST YEAR APTITUDE QUESTIONS
Prepared by Subham Kumar Sahoo
Q1) The cube root of .000216 is:
A) .6 B) .06 C) 77 D) 87
Q2) If log 2 = 0.3010 and log 3 = 0.4771, the values of log5 512 is:
A) 2.875 B) 3.875 C) 4.875 D) 5.875
Q3) A batsman makes a score of 87 runs in the 17th inning and thus
increases his average by 3. Find his average after 17th inning?
A) 36 B) 45 C) 39 D) 42
Q4) Six years ago Anita was P times as old as Ben was. If Anita is now 17
years old, how old is Ben now in terms of P?
A) 11/P + 6 B) P/11 +6 C) 17 - P/6 D) 17/P
Q5) Out of 7 consonants and 4 vowels, how many words of 3 consonants
and 2 vowels can be formed?
A) 25200 B) 52000 C) 120 D) 24400
Q6) From her school Meenu walks 20 metres towards north. She, then
turns left and walks 40 metres. She again turns left and walks 20 metres.
Further she moves 20 metres after turning to the right. How far is she
from her original position?
A) 20m B) 30m C) 50m D) 60m
Q7) A person can row 750 metres against the stream in 11 ¼ minutes
and returns in 7 ½ minutes. The speed of the person in in still water is:
A) 2 km/hr B) 3 km/hr C) 4km/hr D) 5 km/hr
Q8) It was Sunday on Jan 1, 2006. What was the day of the week Jan 1,
2010?
A) Monday B) Friday C) Sunday D) Tuesday
Q9) In a race of 200 m, A can beat B by 31 m and C by 18 m. In a race of
350 m, C will beat B by:
A) 22.75 m B) 25 m C) 19.5 m D) 18.5 m
Q10) By selling 45 lemons for Rs 40, a man loses 20 %. How many should
he sell for Rs 24 to gain 20 % in the transaction?
A) 16 B) 18 C) 20 D) 22
Q11) Insert the missing number.
7, 26, 63, 124, 215, 342, (....)
A) 391 B) 421 C) 481 D) 511
Q12) Susan can type 10 pages in 5 minutes. Mary can type 5 pages in 10
minutes. Working together, how many pages can they type in 30
minutes?
A) 15 B) 20 C) 65 D) 75
Q13) A man sitting in a train which is traveling at 50 kmph observes that
a goods train, traveling in opposite direction, takes 9 seconds to pass
him. If the goods train is 280 m long, find its speed?
A) 60 B) 62 C) 64 D) 65
Q14) The greatest number which on dividing 1657 and 2037 leaves
remainders 6 and 5 respectively, is:
A) 123 B) 127 C) 235 D) 305
Q15) Which of the following is least like the others?
A) Cube B) sphere C) pyramid D) circle
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