Saturday, October 22, 2011

Aptitude Questions 2

Aptitude questions to sharpen your minds... every week. Enjoy this week's questions. Answers coming friday!




1.A student divided a number by 2/3 when he required to multiply by 3/2.
Calculate the percentage of error in his result.

a) 0% 
b) 1% 
c) 5% 
d)8%


2.what is a percent of b divided by b percent of a?

(a) a
(b) b
(c) 1
(d) 10
(e) 100


3.A dishonest shopkeeper professes to sell pulses at the cost price, but he uses a false weight of 950gm. for a kg. His gain is …%.

a) 3%
b)4.5%
c) 5.3%
d) 8%


4.If every alternative letter starting from B of the English alphabet is written in small letter, rest all are written in capital letters, how the month “September” be written.

a) SeptEMbEr
b) SEpTeMBEr
c) SeptembeR 
d) None of the above.


5. The length of the side of a square is represented by x+2. The length of the side of an equilateral triangle is 2x. If the square and the equilateral triangle have equal perimeter, then the value of x is _______.

a) 1
b) 3
c) 4
d) 2/3


6.Five boys were climbing a hill. J was following H. R was just ahead of G. K
was between G & H. They were climbing up in a column. Who was the
second?

a) H 
b) R
c) G
d) J


7.For the following, find the next term in the series: 6, 24, 60,120, 210

a) 336
b) 366
c) 330
d) 660


8.A fast typist can type some matter in 2 hours and a slow typist can type the same in 3 hours. If both type combinely, in how much time will they finish?

a) 1 hr
b) 1 hr 12 min
c) 2 hr
d) 3 hr


9.What is the sum of all numbers between 100 and 1000 which are divisible by 14 ?

a) 35392
b) 35390
c) 35010
d) 34390


10.If time at this moment is 9 P.M., what will be the time 23999999992 hours later?

a) 5 AM
b)1 PM
c) 8 PM
d)8 AM

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