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General Aptitude Questions for BPO Interview

1. Verbiage means

(a) the act of doing something

(b) the use many words without necessity

(c) vegetable

(d) non of the above

2. A man is facing west. He turns 45degree in the clockwise direction and then another 180

degree in the same direction and then 270 degree in the anticlockwise direction. Which

direction is he facing now?

3. If* stands for /, / stands for -,+ stands for * and -stands for +, then 9/15*9+2-9=?

A) 14.7

B) 15.3

C) 14.1

D) 16.2

4. The officer received _____ official letter from _____ Ministry of IT in _____ Central

Government.

A) A, the, an

B) An, the, the

C) A, an, the

D) An, an, the

5. If 100 r selecting in maths and 90 in physics 120

in chemistry & 22 in physics & maths both, 33 in maths & chemistry both 44 in chemistry & physics…11 in all then

1. How many only in maths…….

2. Only in physics…

3. Only in chemistry…….

4. How many in at least 2……

6. How many hours does it take some boys and girls in a camp to put up the tent?

I. There are 4 boys and 7 girls.

II. A girl can put up the tent in 5 hours and a boy can put up the tent in 3 hours.

A)1

B) 2

C)3

D)4

7. Who got the highest score in the Mathematics examination, among Sumit, Amit and

Namit. No two students got the same marks.

I. Sumit got more marks than Namit.

II. Amit did not get lesser marks than Sumit, who did not get lesser marks than Namit

Choose the word nearest in meaning to the word in ITALICS from the given options.

8. The jacket is impervious to water.

A) Dirty B) Pure C) Impenetrable D) Favorable

9. Ugly: pretty: active:___________

a)bold b)smart c)inert d)charming e)pessimistic

10. Find the missing numbers

a) 0,2,6,12,20,30,?

b) 15,9,24,33,57,?

11. Karim is exactly twice as old as Rahim. Karim’s age 10 yrs. Ago was 2 times

saleem’s present age.

a. saleem is 5 yrs. Younger than rahim

b. rahim is twice as old as saleem

c. saleem is the same age as rahim

d. saleem is 10 yrs. Younger than rahim

12. Given that A, B, C, D, E each represent one of the digits between 1 and 9 and that the

following multiplication holds:

A B C D E

X 4

--------------

E D C B A

--------------

what digit does E represent ?

a) 4

b) 6

c) 8

d) 7

13. My father has no brothers. he has three sisters who has two childs each.

1 my grandfather has two sons

2 three of my aunts have two sons

3 my father is only child to his father

4 I have six cousins from my mother side

5 I have one uncle

Synonyms:

14. Depreciation

(a) Fall (b) Temper (c) Decrease (d) Rise

15. Innovation

(a) Artificial (b) Novelty (c) Thoughts (d) Pacification

16. Conciliation

(a) Pacification (b) Review (c) expression (d) modernization

Antonym:

17. Disregarded

(a) heed (b) hopeful (c) evade (d) dense

18. Obviate

(a) becloud (b) necessitate (c) rationalize (d) execute

19. Pick up the odd one out:
(a) (b) (c) (d)

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1. fruitful means

justify

futile

efficient

productive

2. A boy goes to the school from his home, first he goes 3km towards South, then he turns

left and walks 2km,then again he turns left & walks 3km,finally he turns left and walks

1km. In which direction is his Home?

3. ________ Reserve Bank of India directed banks to closely watch _______spending

through International Debit Cards.

4. If * stands for /, / stands for -, + stands for * and - stands for +, then which of the

following is TRUE?

A) 36/12*4+50-8 =-106

B) 12*8/4+50-8 =45.5

C) 36*4/12+36-8 = 4.7

D) 8*36/4+50-8 = 300

Choose the word nearest in meaning to the word in ITALICS from the given options.

5. Chandan was chagrined with the continuous disruption of the power supply to his

home.

A) Delighted B) Creation C) Peeved D) Security

6. There are 76 persons. 53 can read Hindu, 46 can read times, 39 can read Deccan

and 15 can read all. if 22 can read Hindu and deccan and 23 can read deccan and

times then what is the number of persons who read only times and Hindu?

7. What is the first letter of the direction that is to the left of direction in which sun rises?

8. I. Ram is 10 yrs. Older than shym , while laxman is half the age of shyam

II. Bharat is 5 yrs. Younger than laxman , & shyam is 3 times older than bharat

a. what is the age of ram

b. age of laxman?

c. when ram married sita , she was half his age . now sita’s age & shyam’s age add upto

50 yrs. What is sita’s age?

d. ratio betn. Shyam’s age & bharat’s age

e. ratio betn laxman & bhara ‘s age

9. Alpine tunnels are closed tunnels. in the past 30 yrs not even a single accident has

been recorded for there is one accident in the rail road system. even in case of a fire

accident it is possible to shift the passengers into adjacent wagons and even the living fire

can be detected and extinguished with in the duration of 30 min.

1 no accident can occur in the closed tunnels

2 fire is allowed to live for 30 min.

3 All the care that travel in the tunnels will be carried by rail shutters.

10. A digital wristwatch was set accurately at 8.30 a.m and then lost 2 seconds every 5

minutes. What time was indicated on the watch at 6.30 p.m of the same day if the watch

operated continuously that time ?

(A)5:56 B)5:58 (C)6.00 (D)6.23 (E)6.26

11. BDC EGF HJI KML?

a. PQS b. MPO c. NPO d. QST

12. First day of 1999 is Sunday what day is the last day

(a)Sunday (b)Monday (c).... (d)cannot be determined.

13. In a team of 12 persons, 1/3 are women and 2/3 are men. To obtain a team with

20% women how many men should be hired?

14. Find out the next number:

1. 19,24,20,25,21,26,?

2. 11,14,12,15,13,16,?

15. A boy multiplied a number with 10 and got 100, instead of dividing it . If he

divided it what would be the answer?

16. If taxi fares were Rs 1.00 for the first 1/5 mile and Rs 0.20 for each 1/5 miles

thereafter. The taxi fare for a 3-mile ride was

(A)Rs 1.56 (B)Rs 2.40 (C)RS 3.00 (D)Rs 3.80 (E)Rs 4.20

17. Verbal (relates to): Command, huge.

44. If the digits of my present age are reversed then i get the age of my son. If 1 year ago my age was twice as

that of my son. Find my present age.

45. Replace each letter by a digit. Each letter must be represented by the same digit and no beginning letter of

a word can be 0.

O N E

O N E

O N E

ON E

-------

T E N

46. Shahrukh speaks truth only in the morning and lies in the afternoon, whereas Salman speaks truth only

in the afternoon. A says that B is Shahrukh. Is itmorningor afternoon and who is A - Shahrukh or Salman?

47. There is a safe with a 5 digit No. The 4th digit is 4 greater than second digit, while 3rd digit is 3 less than

2nd digit. The 1st digit is thrice the last digit. There are 3 pairs whose sum is 11. Find the number.

48. When Arthur is as old as his father Hailey is now, he shall be 5 times as old as his son Clarke is now. By

then, Clarke will be 8 times older than Arthur is now. The combined ages of Hailey and Arthur are 100 years.

How old is Clarke?

50.Success is to failure as Joy is to______

51. 11. In pure milk if 20% replaced by water and in this again 20% is replaced by water and

again 20% is replaced by water. Then what is the proportion of milk in that mixture?

49. What is Ann's relation with her husband's mother's only daughter-in-law's sister's husband?

Given following sequence, find the next term in the series:

(i) 0, 2, 4, 6, 8, 12, 12, 20, 16, ____ Ans: 12

(ii) 3, 6, 13, 26, 33, 66,___ Ans: 53

50. Three customers want haircut and a shave. In a saloon, two barbers operate at same speed. They take

quarter of an hour for the haircut and 5 mins for the shave. How quickly can they finish the haircut and shave

of these three customers?

51. Following questions are based on letter's analogy. First pair of letters should have the

same relationship as the second pair of letters or vice versa.

1. ? : BGLQ : : YDIN : VAFK

(a) EKNS

(b) DKMT

(c) DLMS

(d) EJOT

2. NLO : RPS : : ? : ZXA

(a) VUW

(b) VTR

(c) VTW

(d) TRP

If "segment" is coded as rffndou, then "ritual" is coded as

(a) shutbm

(b) qjutbk

(c) qhutbk

(d) qhubtk

52. Out of 55 eggs 5 are defective. What is % of defective eggs?

53. Look at the following questions:

a c b d f e g i __

x y z u v w r s t __

a c f j o __

5.72% of 418=

625% of 7.71=

25% of 592=

15% of 86.04=

54. A man speaks the truth 3 out of 4 times. He throws a die and reports it to be a 6.

What is the probability of it being a 6?

(a) 3/8

(b) 5/8

(c) 3/4

(d) None of the above

55. In the word ECONOMETRICS, if the first and second , third and forth ,forth and fifth,

fifth and sixth words are interchanged up to the last letter, what would be the tenth letter

from right?

56. If x + y = 3 and y/x= 2 then y = ?

(a) 0

(b) 1/2

(c) 1

(d) 3/2

(e) 2

If 2x-y=4 then 6x-3y=?

(a)15

(b)12

(c)18

(d)10

57. Amit's D.O.B. is 3rd March 1980. Amit is four day's older than Sumit. The Republic Day

of 1980 is Thursday. What is the day of Sumit's D.O.B.?

There is a ladder and 4 persons (A,B,C,D) on the ladder. A is further up than B and C. D

is further up than A. Which is third from the bottom of the ladder?

Ans: person A.

If dust is called air . air is called rain, rain is called water, water is called colour, colour is

called road. road is called dust. Where the Fish lives?

58. Analytical question:

"failures are stepping stones to success" this means...

a. all success are preceded by failures

b. success consists of failures

c. failures can lead to success

d. none..

59. A student is ranked 13th from right and 8th from left. How many are there?

60. By the time I arrived __ the pub she all ready left

in, on , at, into

61. I saw her __ airport

At , on , in , across

62. __ doctor who you met yesterday was my father

63. ____ university of its status doesn’t even need to advertise.

a, an, the , none of the article required.

64. My uncle is _____ M.L.A

65. Disregarded

(a) heed

(b) hopeful

(c) evade

(d) dense

66. Obviate

(a) becloud

(b) necessitate

(c) rationalize

(d) execute

67. Superficial

(a) profound

(b) exaggerated

(c) subjective

(d) spirited

68. Abide

(a) retract an offer

(b) refuse to endure

(c) shield from harm

(d) exonerate

69. Acerbity

(a) noteworthiness

(b) hypocrisy

(c) mildness of temperament

(d) lack of anxiety

70. Reciprocal

71. Console

72. Adversary

73. Momentary

74. Concur

75. Pretentious

Synonyms:

  1. Depreciation
  2. Innovation
  3. Conciliation
  4. Orthodox
  5. Volatile
  6. Manifestation
  7. Connotation
  8. Access
  9. Compensation
  10. Adherence
  11. Assess
  12. Naïve
  13. Latent
  14. Fluctuate
  15. Eliminate
  16. Credibility
  17. Coincident
  18. Differential
  19. Litigation
  20. Negotiate
  21. Preparation
  22. Relevance
  23. Apparatus
  24. Ignorance
  25. Obsession
  26. Precipitate
  27. Merry
  28. Solicit
  29. Cargo
  30. Volume
  31. Veer
  32. Meager
  33. Latitude
  34. Covet
  35. Discretion
  36. Potential
  37. To Emancipate
  38. To Confiscate
  39. To Dispel
  40. Baffle
  41. Subsidize
  42. Misery
  43. Tranquil
  44. Obstinate
  45. Caprice
  46. Brim
  47. Divulge
  48. Embrace
  49. Adhesive
  50. Miserable

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  1. The net income of Ravi , if he pays the income tax of 3% & if his gross income is Rs. 22,000, is

a. Rs. 20,000 b. Rs.21,340

c. Rs. 24,500 d. Rs. 23,000

  1. Good Friday was on the 10th April in one year. What day of the week was on 5th June that year

a. Thursday b. Friday

c. Monday d. Saturday

  1. The temperature of Srinagar was 2o C in the morning. The next morning it was - 2o C . What was decrease in temperature?

a. 3o C b. 4o C c. -4o C d. -4o C

4. The sum of two numbers is 22 & their difference is 4. The numbers are

a. 12 and 10 b. 16 and 6

c. 14 and 8 d. 13 and 9

  1. Mahesh saw fifteen birds on a tree. He fired a gun. Only two birds fell down.How many were left on the tree ?

a. 13 b. 17

c. 12 d. None

  1. A vessel contains 180 litres of milk , 60 litres are taken out of the vessel everyday & equal quantity of water is added. What quantity of milk remains in the vessel at the end of 3 days ?

a. 59 5/7 litres b. 65 1/5 litres

c. 53 1/3 litres d. 61 7/9 litres

  1. In an examination 65% of the total examinees passed. If the number of failures is 420, the total number of examinees are

a. 1500 b. 1200 c. 1000 d. 1625

  1. Out of an earning of Rs. 720, Vikas spends 65 % . His saving is

a. Rs. 350 b. Rs. 390

c. Rs. 252 d. Rs. 316

  1. A candidate needs 35% marks to pass . If he gets 96 marks & fails by 16 marks then the maximum marks are:

a. 320 b. 182

c. 273 d. 96

  1. A 200 metres long train ,running at a speed of 60 km/hr passes a bridge in 1 minute . The length of the bridge is :

a. 700 metres b. 600 metres

c. 800 metres d. 350 metres

  1. 133% can be written as :

a. 13.3 b. 1.33

c. 133 d. .33

11. The sum of the digits of a two digit number is 8 . If the digits are reversed , the number is decreased by 54. The number is :-

a. 59 b. 82

c. 60 d. 71

12. A bucket full of water b weights 50kg, while half filled weighs 30kg , then the weight of the empty bucket is

a. 10kg b. 16kg c. 12kg d. 20kg

13. If a jeep travels 20km.in 24 minutes , then the distance travelled in 16 minutes would be

a. 81/2km b. 141/2km

c. 10kg d. 131/3km

14. Mr. Sharma has two sons. Four years ago, Mr. Sharma was three times as old as his eldest son & four years hence the eldest son will be twice as old as the younger. If the younger is now 8 years old, the present age of Mr. Sharma is

a. 52years b. 46years

c. 48years d. 50years

15. In two hours , the minute hand of a clock rotates through an angle of

a. 7200 b. 1800

c. 3600 d. 5400


1. verbiage means

a. the act of doing something

b. the use many words without necessity

c. vegetable

d. non of the above

2. fruitful means

justify

futile

efficient

productive

3. aesthetically means

tastelessly

artistically

hazardously

colorfully

4. A man is facing west. He turns 45degree in the clockwise direction and then another 180

degree in the same direction and then 270 degree in the anticlockwise direction. Which

direction is he facing now?

5. A boy goes to the school from his home, first he goes 3km towards South, then he turns

left and walks 2km,then again he turns left & walks 3km,finally he turns left and walks

1km. In which direction is his Home?

6. If* stands for /, / stands for -,+ stands for * and -stands for +, then 9/15*9+2-9=?

A) 14.7

B) 15.3

C) 14.1

D) 16.2

7. The officer received _____ official letter from _____ Ministry of IT in _____ Central

Government.

A) A, the, an

B) An, the, the

C) A, an, the

D) An, an, the

8. ________ Reserve Bank of India directed banks to closely watch _______spending

through International Debit Cards.

9. Question upon set theory means if 100 r selecting in maths and 90 in physics 120

in chemistry & 22 in physics & maths both, 33 in maths & chemistry both 44 in chemistry & physics…11 in all then

1. How many only in maths…….

2. Only in physics…

3. Only in chemistry…….

4. How many in at least 2……

10. If * stands for /, / stands for -, + stands for * and - stands for +, then which of the

following is TRUE?

A) 36/12*4+50-8 =-106

B) 12*8/4+50-8 =45.5

C) 36*4/12+36-8 = 4.7

D) 8*36/4+50-8 = 300

11. How many hours does it take some boys and girls in a camp to put up the tent?

I. There are 4 boys and 7 girls.

II. A girl can put up the tent in 5 hours and a boy can put up the tent in 3 hours.

A)1

B) 2

C)3

D)4

12. Who got the highest score in the Mathematics examination, among Sumit, Amit and

Namit. No two students got the same marks.

I. Sumit got more marks than Namit.

II. Amit did not get lesser marks than Sumit, who did not get lesser marks than Namit

13. At an international conference, 100 delegates spoke English, 40 spoke French, and 20

spoke both English and French. How many delegates could speak at least one of these

two languages?

Choose the word nearest in meaning to the word in ITALICS from the given options.

14. The jacket is impervious to water.

A) Dirty B) Pure C) Impenetrable D) Favorable

15. Chandan was chagrined with the continuous disruption of the power supply to his

home.

A) Delighted B) Creation C) Peeved D) Security

16. The latest ordinance issued by the government has provided the bank with two

options.

A) Decision B) Law C) Opinion D) Verdict

17. If a man reduces the selling price of a fan from 400 to 380 his loss increases by

20%.What is the cost price of fan?

18. There are 76 persons. 53 can read Hindu, 46 can read times, 39 can read Deccan

and 15 can read all. if 22 can read Hindu and deccan and 23 can read deccan and

times then what is the number of persons who read only times and Hindu?

19. In pure milk if 20% replaced by water and in this again 20% is replaced by water and

again 20% is replaced by water. Then what is the proportion of milk in that mixture?

20. Ugly: pretty: active:___________

a)bold b)smart c)inert d)charming e)pessimistic

21. Find the missing numbers

a) 0,2,6,12,20,30,?

b) 15,9,24,33,57,?

22. Verbal (relates to): Command, huge.

23. What is the first letter of the direction that is to the left of direction in which sun rises?

24. Success is to failure as Joy is to______

25. What is essential for man to survive?

26. Karim is exactly twice as old as Rahim. Karim’s age 10 yrs. Ago was 2 times

saleem’s present age.

a. saleem is 5 yrs. Younger than rahim

b. rahim is twice as old as saleem

c. saleem is the same age as rahim

d. saleem is 10 yrs. Younger than rahim

27. I. Ram is 10 yrs. Older than shym , while laxman is half the age of shyam

II. Bharat is 5 yrs. Younger than laxman , & shyam is 3 times older than bharat

a. what is the age of ram

b. age of laxman?

c. when ram married sita , she was half his age . now sita’s age & shyam’s age add upto

50 yrs. What is sita’s age?

d. ratio betn. Shyam’s age & bharat’s age

e. ratio betn laxman & bhara ‘s age

28. In a murder case there are four suspects P, Q, R, S. Each of them makes a statement.

They are

p: "I had gone to the theatre with S at the time of the murder".

q: "I was playing cards with P at the time of the murder".

r: "Q didn't commit the murder".

s: "R is not the murderer".

Assuming the only one of the above statement is false and that one of them is the

murderer, who is the murderer?

a) P

b) Q

c) R

d) Can’t be concluded

e) S

29. Given that A, B, C, D, E each represent one of the digits between 1 and 9 and that the

following multiplication holds:

A B C D E

X 4

--------------

E D C B A

--------------

what digit does E represent ?

a) 4

b) 6

c) 8

d) 7

30. . My father has no brothers. he has three sisters who has two childs each.

1 my grandfather has two sons

2 three of my aunts have two sons

3 my father is only child to his father

4 I have six cousins from my mother side

5 I have one uncle

31. Alpine tunnels are closed tunnels. in the past 30 yrs not even a single accident has

been recorded for there is one accident in the rail road system. even in case of a fire

accident it is possible to shift the passengers into adjacent wagons and even the living fire

can be detected and extinguished with in the duration of 30 min.

1 no accident can occur in the closed tunnels

2 fire is allowed to live for 30 min.

3 All the care that travel in the tunnels will be carried by rail shutters.

32. senior managers warned the workers that because of the introductory of

Japanese industry in the car market. There is the threat to the workers. They also said that

there will be the reduction in the purchase

of the sales of car in public. the interest rates of the car will be increased with the loss in

demand.

1 Japanese workers are taking over the jobs of Indian industry.

2 managers said car interests will go down after seeing the raise in interest rates.

3 Japanese investments are ceasing to end in the car industry.

4 people are very much interested to buy the cars.

33. If taxi fares were Rs 1.00 for the first 1/5 mile and Rs 0.20 for each 1/5 miles

thereafter. The taxi fare for a 3-mile ride was

(A)Rs 1.56 (B)Rs 2.40 (C)RS 3.00 (D)Rs 3.80 (E)Rs 4.20

34. A digital wristwatch was set accurately at 8.30 a.m and then lost 2 seconds every 5

minutes. What time was indicated on the watch at 6.30 p.m of the same day if the watch

operated continuously that time ?

(A)5:56 B)5:58 (C)6.00 (D)6.23 (E)6.26

35. An investor purchased a shares of stock at a certain price. If the stock increased in

price Rs 0.25 per share and the total increase for the x shares was Rs 12.50, how many

shares of stock had been purchased ?

(A)25 (B)50 (C)75 (D)100 (E)125

36. HCL prototyping machine can make 10 copies every 4 seconds. At this rate, How

many copies can the machine make in 6 min.?

a) 900

b) 600

c) 360

d) 240

e) 150

37. Find the synonyms of the following words

1. Merry

2. Solicit

3. Heap

4. Cargo

5. Momentary

6. Dispel

7. Latitude

8. Covet

9. Discretion

10. Meager

38. BDC EGF HJI KML?

a. PQS b. MPO c. NPO d. QST

39. First day of 1999 is Sunday what day is the last day

(a)Sunday (b)Monday (c).... (d)cannot be determined.

40. On Monday a banker processed a batch of cheques, on Tuesday she processed

three times as many, and on Wednesday she processed 4000 cheques. In the three

days, she processed 16000 cheques. How many did she process on Tuesday?

41. In a team of 12 persons, 1/3 are women and 2/3 are men. To obtain a team with

20% women how many men should be hired?

42. Find out the next number:

1. 19,24,20,25,21,26,?

2. 11,14,12,15,13,16,?

3. 10,2,8,2,6,2,?

4. 8,9,11,14,,18,23,?

5. 25,25,22,22,19,19,?

43. A boy multiplied a number with 10 and got 100,instead of dividing it . If he

divided it what would be the answer?

44. If the digits of my present age are reversed then i get the age of my son. If 1 year ago my age was twice as

that of my son. Find my present age.

45. Replace each letter by a digit. Each letter must be represented by the same digit and no beginning letter of

a word can be 0.

O N E

O N E

O N E

ON E

-------

T E N

46. Shahrukh speaks truth only in the morning and lies in the afternoon, whereas Salman speaks truth only

in the afternoon. A says that B is Shahrukh. Is itmorningor afternoon and who is A - Shahrukh or Salman?

47. There is a safe with a 5 digit No. The 4th digit is 4 greater than second digit, while 3rd digit is 3 less than

2nd digit. The 1st digit is thrice the last digit. There are 3 pairs whose sum is 11. Find the number.

48. When Arthur is as old as his father Hailey is now, he shall be 5 times as old as his son Clarke is now. By

then, Clarke will be 8 times older than Arthur is now. The combined ages of Hailey and Arthur are 100 years.

How old is Clarke?

49. What is Ann's relation with her husband's mother's only daughter-in-law's sister's husband?

Given following sequence, find the next term in the series:

(i) 0, 2, 4, 6, 8, 12, 12, 20, 16, ____ Ans: 12

(ii) 3, 6, 13, 26, 33, 66,___ Ans: 53

50. Three customers want haircut and a shave. In a saloon, two barbers operate at same speed. They take

quarter of an hour for the haircut and 5 mins for the shave. How quickly can they finish the haircut and shave

of these three customers?

51. Following questions are based on letter's analogy. First pair of letters should have the

same relationship as the second pair of letters or vice versa.

1. ? : BGLQ : : YDIN : VAFK

(a) EKNS

(b) DKMT

(c) DLMS

(d) EJOT

2. NLO : RPS : : ? : ZXA

(a) VUW

(b) VTR

(c) VTW

(d) TRP

If "segment" is coded as rffndou, then "ritual" is coded as

(a) shutbm

(b) qjutbk

(c) qhutbk

(d) qhubtk

52. Out of 55 eggs 5 are defective. What is % of defective eggs?

53. Look at the following questions:

a c b d f e g i __

x y z u v w r s t __

a c f j o __

5.72% of 418=

625% of 7.71=

25% of 592=

15% of 86.04=

54. A man speaks the truth 3 out of 4 times. He throws a die and reports it to be a 6.

What is the probability of it being a 6?

(a) 3/8

(b) 5/8

(c) 3/4

(d) None of the above

55. In the word ECONOMETRICS, if the first and second , third and forth ,forth and fifth,

fifth and sixth words are interchanged up to the last letter, what would be the tenth letter

from right?

56. If x + y = 3 and y/x= 2 then y = ?

(a) 0

(b) 1/2

(c) 1

(d) 3/2

(e) 2

If 2x-y=4 then 6x-3y=?

(a)15

(b)12

(c)18

(d)10

57. Amit's D.O.B. is 3rd March 1980. Amit is four day's older than Sumit. The Republic Day

of 1980 is Thursday. What is the day of Sumit's D.O.B.?

There is a ladder and 4 persons (A,B,C,D) on the ladder. A is further up than B and C. D

is further up than A. Which is third from the bottom of the ladder?

Ans: person A.

If dust is called air . air is called rain, rain is called water, water is called colour, colour is

called road. road is called dust. Where the Fish lives?

58. Analytical question:

"failures are stepping stones to success" this means...

a. all success are preceded by failures

b. success consists of failures

c. failures can lead to success

d. none..

59. A student is ranked 13th from right and 8th from left. How many are there?

60. By the time I arrived __ the pub she all ready left

in, on , at, into

61. I saw her __ airport

At , on , in , across

62. __ doctor who you met yesterday was my father

63. ____ university of its status doesn’t even need to advertise.

a, an, the , none of the article required.

64. My uncle is _____ M.L.A

65. Disregarded

(a) heed

(b) hopeful

(c) evade

(d) dense

66. Obviate

(a) becloud

(b) necessitate

(c) rationalize

(d) execute

67. Superficial

(a) profound

(b) exaggerated

(c) subjective

(d) spirited

68. Abide

(a) retract an offer

(b) refuse to endure

(c) shield from harm

(d) exonerate

69. Acerbity

(a) noteworthiness

(b) hypocrisy

(c) mildness of temperament

(d) lack of anxiety

70. Reciprocal

71. Console

72. Adversary

73. Momentary

74. Concur

75. Pretentious

Synonyms:

  1. Depreciation
  2. Innovation
  3. Conciliation
  4. Orthodox
  5. Volatile
  6. Manifestation
  7. Connotation
  8. Access
  9. Compensation
  10. Adherence
  11. Assess
  12. Naïve
  13. Latent
  14. Fluctuate
  15. Eliminate
  16. Credibility
  17. Coincident
  18. Differential
  19. Litigation
  20. Negotiate
  21. Preparation
  22. Relevance
  23. Apparatus
  24. Ignorance
  25. Obsession
  26. Precipitate
  27. Merry
  28. Solicit
  29. Cargo
  30. Volume
  31. Veer
  32. Meager
  33. Latitude
  34. Covet
  35. Discretion
  36. Potential
  37. To Emancipate
  38. To Confiscate
  39. To Dispel
  40. Baffle
  41. Subsidize
  42. Misery
  43. Tranquil
  44. Obstinate
  45. Caprice
  46. Brim
  47. Divulge
  48. Embrace
  49. Adhesive
  50. Miserable

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- Verbal Ability

I – Sentence Completion Instructions: The following sentences are incomplete. Choose the word or phrase that most correctly completes the sentence.

1) The rain forest, _____________ large trees that provide shade to the vegetation below, is home to unique flora and fauna.
a) Has b) with its c) and d) although has

2) Despite the polar bear’s tremendous weight and height, ________ of sprinting at tremendous speed.
a) It is capable b) Is capable c) It is able d) Ability

3) After __________ suspended for misbehavior, the student requested reconsideration.
a) having been b) having c) have d) was

4) Why so many people die from this illness ________ unknown, but researchers have learned much about the source of the problem.
a) is b) are c) widely d) has

5) Had the victim _________ able to find a telephone to contact authorities, she would have received assistance.
a) been b) be c) would have been d) had been

6) The man was in ______ health that the family began to consider whether he could continue to life in his home.
a) such bad b) so bad c) such worse d) so badly

7) The environmental damage caused by the oil spill will likely last ________

a) to several years b) for several years c) severally years

d) year several

8) The woman wished she ______ such drastic action when the stock market seemed volatile.

a) had not taken b) did not take c) not take d) no had taken

9) Bill took not only a French class __________ a Japanese class

a) but also b) and c) too d) but too

10) The children became ill after taking medicine that was _______date.

a) off the b) outside c) out of d) over

11) ________, these students are among the best prepared who have been through this university.

a) At the whole b) on the whole c) in the general

d) in generally

12) No sooner had Janice arrived at the office ______ she contacted her sister.

a) the later b) that c) as d) than

13) To give an effective speech, ________ is the delivery that is most important.

a) it b) which c) and d) there

14) A brilliant presenter, ________ used to draw a tremendous crowd, but now the amount of money he is charging is considered too high.

a) always b) he c) be d) he was

15) Having been found guilty of theft, ________ to find work in his chosen field as an accountant.

a) was difficult for Henry Jones

b) Henry Jones found it difficult

c) Found Henry Jones difficult

d) It was found by Henry Jones difficult

16) The gymnasium facilities of this public school are ________ those of the finest private school in the country.

a) Second after b) Second only to c) First except for

d) second place from

17) The more the horse tried to free itself from the restraint, ____________

a) the tighter it became

b) it became tighter

c) the horse could not escape

d) it was unable to move

18) _____________, that runner is likely to be the first one chosen.

a) Due to her agility and speed

b) because of she is agile and fast

c) because agile and rapid

d) because her agility and speed

19) It was not until the students were seated _______________ the proctor realized he had the wrong test booklets.

a) that b) when c) as soon as d) and

20) The man displayed his anger when he discovered that the laundry machine was ___________ order.

a) out b) out of c) no on d) outside


II–WordChoice 5 Marks

Instructions: Choose the word that is closest in association to the question word.

21) Pant

a) Breathe b) Ghost c) Money d) Mystery

22) Penetrate

a) Above b) Below c) Enjoy d) Through

23) Corpse

a) Amateur b) Bird c) Body d) Bureau

24) Putrid

a) Acid b) Coy c) Excellent d) Rotten

25) Inquire

a) Ask b) Claim c) Conspire d) Force