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This section includes 29 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Mphasis knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
2 -1 28 -9 86 -25 124 a b c d e What should come in place of b? |
| A. | 122 |
| B. | 328 |
| C. | 9 |
| D. | 228 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
In an examination there are 90 questions. Each question carries 1 mark for tile right answer, -0.5 for the wrong answer and -0.25 marks for the unanswered question. Ramesh had answered all questions and got the number of wrong questions as half of the number of right questions. James had answered only 80 questions but got marks equal to that of Ramesh. Then |
| A. | Both James and Ramesh had same number of correct answers |
| B. | James had more correct answers than Ramesh |
| C. | Ramesh had more correct answers than James |
| D. | cannot be determined |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Two trains bound for New Delhi from Kanyakumari leave Kanyakumari station within an interval of 30 minutes. For the first train there are 6 stops while for the second train there are only 5 stops. At each stop, the trains will stop for 15 minutes. Which of the following statements shoold be necessarily true? |
| A. | During the entire journey to New Delhi, the second train will always be behind first train. |
| B. | During the entire journey to New Delhi, the second train will always be behind first train if first train stops at all stations in which the second train stops. |
| C. | During the entire journey to New Delhi, the second train will be ahead, of the first train at some points, if second train does not stop at three stations in which the first train stops |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
From the set of numbers given in the four alternatives, which is the most similar to the set given in the question. Given set: (81, 77, 69) |
| A. | (56, 52, 44) |
| B. | (65, 61, 54) |
| C. | (92, 88, 79) |
| D. | (75, 71, 60) |
| Answer» B. (65, 61, 54) | |
| 5. |
From the set of numbers given in the four alternatives, which is the most similar to the set given in the question. Given set: (6, 15, 28) |
| A. | (50, 59, 71) |
| B. | (46, 56, 66) |
| C. | (60, 69, 72) |
| D. | (60, 69, 82) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
Which of the following articles is the heaviest in weight? |
| A. | A |
| B. | B |
| C. | C |
| D. | D |
| Answer» B. B | |
| 7. |
E is heavier than which of the following two articles ? |
| A. | D,B |
| B. | D,C |
| C. | A,C |
| D. | A,B |
| Answer» C. A,C | |
| 8. |
E is lighter in weight than which of the other two articles? |
| A. | A,B |
| B. | D,C |
| C. | A,C |
| D. | D,B |
| Answer» B. D,C | |
| 9. |
Which of the following is the lightest in weight? |
| A. | A |
| B. | B |
| C. | C |
| D. | D |
| Answer» D. D | |
| 10. |
Find three consecutive odd integers whose sum is 117. |
| A. | 31, 33, 35 |
| B. | 37, 39, 41 |
| C. | 38, 39, 40 |
| D. | 39, 41, 43 |
| Answer» C. 38, 39, 40 | |
| 11. |
The product of two and four more than three times a number is 20.What is the number? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 16 |
| C. | 44 |
| D. | 87 |
| Answer» B. 16 | |
| 12. |
Twelve is 20% of what number? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 20 |
| C. | 60 |
| D. | 240 |
| Answer» D. 240 | |
| 13. |
A movie is scheduled for two hours. The theatre advertisements are 3.8 minutes long. There are two previews; one is 4.6 minutes long, and the other is.2.9 minutes long. The rest of time is devoted to the feature film. How long is the feature film? |
| A. | 108.7 minutes |
| B. | 97.5 minutes |
| C. | 118.98 minutes |
| D. | 94.321 minutes |
| Answer» B. 97.5 minutes | |
| 14. |
For health reasons, Amir wants to drink eight glasses of water a day. He has already had six glasses. What fraction is Amir left with? |
| A. | 1/8 |
| B. | 1/6 |
| C. | 1/4 |
| D. | 1/3 |
| Answer» D. 1/3 | |
| 15. |
On a particular morning the temperature went up 1 ° every two hours. If the temperature was 53° at 5 A.M., at what time was it 57°? |
| A. | 7 a.m. |
| B. | 8 a.m |
| C. | 12 p.m |
| D. | 1 p.m |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
A rectangular tract of land measures 860 feet by 560 feet. Approximately how many acres is this? (one acre = 43,560 square feet) |
| A. | 12.8 acres |
| B. | 11.06 acres |
| C. | 10.5 acres |
| D. | 8.06 acres |
| Answer» C. 10.5 acres | |
| 17. |
Which of the following numbers can be divided evenly by 19? |
| A. | 54 |
| B. | 63 |
| C. | 76 |
| D. | 82 |
| Answer» D. 82 | |
| 18. |
The number of red blood corpuscles in one cubic millimeter is about 5,000,000, and the number of white blood corpuscles in one cubic millimeter is about 8,000. What, then, is the ratio of white blood corpuscles to red blood corpuscles? |
| A. | 1:625 |
| B. | 1:40 |
| C. | 4:10 |
| D. | 5:1250 |
| Answer» B. 1:40 | |
| 19. |
If a population of yeast cells grows from 10 to 320 in a period of five hours, what is the rate of growth? |
| A. | It doubles its numbers every hour. |
| B. | It triples its numbers every hour |
| C. | It doubles its numbers every two hours. |
| D. | It triples, its numbers every two hours |
| Answer» B. It triples its numbers every hour | |
| 20. |
What expression or word from the passage also means “resolute”? |
| A. | Reliance |
| B. | Single-minded |
| C. | Tongue-in-cheek |
| D. | Provenance |
| Answer» C. Tongue-in-cheek | |
| 21. |
What expression or word from the passage also means “origin” or “source”? |
| A. | Anecdotal |
| B. | Blurb |
| C. | Hyperventilated |
| D. | Provenance |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
What expression or word from the passage means "with ironic or flippant intent"? |
| A. | Well-worn |
| B. | Gaga |
| C. | Debased |
| D. | Tongue-in-cheek |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
Dr. Hannibal Lecter is a character created by |
| A. | Lawrence Block |
| B. | Robert Ludlum |
| C. | Thomas Hanis |
| D. | Anthony Hopkins |
| Answer» D. Anthony Hopkins | |
| 24. |
Which of the following conclusions can be drawn from the first paragraph? |
| A. | Robert Ludlum wrote short stories |
| B. | Literary merit and popularity always go together |
| C. | Literary merit and popularity often do not go together |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 25. |
A word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Choose the correctly spelt word. 1.Etiquete 2.Ettiquete 3.Etiquette 4.Ettiquette |
| A. | 1. |
| B. | 2. |
| C. | 3. |
| D. | 4. |
| Answer» D. 4. | |
| 26. |
A word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Choose the correctly spelt word. 1.Collaboration 2.Collaberation 3.Colaboration 4.Coleberation |
| A. | 1. |
| B. | 2. |
| C. | 3. |
| D. | 4. |
| Answer» B. 2. | |
| 27. |
Beauty is to ugliness as adversity is to ________. |
| A. | happiness. |
| B. | Prosperity. |
| C. | Cowardice. |
| D. | Misery. |
| Answer» C. Cowardice. | |
| 28. |
A cure for all diseases |
| A. | Panacea |
| B. | Antidote |
| C. | Antiseptic |
| D. | Fatal |
| Answer» B. Antidote | |
| 29. |
One who is unable to pay one's debt |
| A. | Insolvent |
| B. | Borrower |
| C. | Bankrupt |
| D. | Payee |
| Answer» B. Borrower | |