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This section includes 42 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Syntel knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
'...... Labour turns out at six and with busy pen ringing hammer lays the foundation of competence '. what does this statement mean? |
| A. | Hard work of all kinds make people efficient. |
| B. | Labour lays the foundation of the building. |
| C. | The writer and the labourer are the true eyes of the society. |
| D. | There is no worker who works so hard as the labourer who begins his day at six in the morning. |
| Answer» B. Labour lays the foundation of the building. | |
| 2. |
Which of the following statements is true about the following passage? |
| A. | Luck is necessary for success. |
| B. | Sucess depends only on hard luck. |
| C. | Expectation of good luck always meets with disappointment. |
| D. | Success is exactly proportionate to hard work. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Which one of the following words in the passage indicate that the writer does not ultimately reject the element of luck? |
| A. | Luck ......is ever waiting |
| B. | Luck whines |
| C. | Diligence is the mother of good luck |
| D. | Luck ... wishes the postman would bring him news. |
| Answer» D. Luck ... wishes the postman would bring him news. | |
| 4. |
It is not luck but labour that makes man. Luck, says an American Writer, is ever waiting for something to turn up; labour with keen eyes and strong will always turns up something. Luck lies in bed andwishes the postman would bring him news of legacy ; labour turns out at sixand with busy pen ringing hammer lays the foundation of competence . Luck whines, labour watches. Luck slips downwards to self-indulgence; labour strides upwards and aspires to independence. The conviction therefore, is extending that diligence is the mother of good luck. In other words that a man's success in life will be proportionate to his efforts, to hisindustry, to his attention to small things. 42.Which one of the following statements sumps up the meaning of the passage ? |
| A. | Luck waits without exertion, but labour exerts without waiting. |
| B. | Luck is self-indulgent but labour is selfless. |
| C. | Luck waits and complains without working while labour achieves although it complains |
| D. | Luck often ends in defeat, but labour produces luck. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
Read the passage and answer the question given below it. Accidents on roads can be prevented, provided the quality of roads is improved and the drivers are instructed in safety rules which they must follow for their own protection. It is also necessary that the illumination on the roads is adequate so as to prevent accidents at night. 41. This paragraph best supports the statement that |
| A. | Road accidents are solely due to improper illumination. |
| B. | Road accidents result in large number of deaths. |
| C. | Road accidents are man made and are always avoidable. |
| D. | Safety rules are not taught properly to all drivers. |
| Answer» D. Safety rules are not taught properly to all drivers. | |
| 6. |
Read each sentence to find if there is any grammatical error in it.(Disregard punctuation errors if any) The major(A) / along with(B) / his soldiers(C) / were killed in the field(D) |
| A. | A |
| B. | B |
| C. | C |
| D. | D |
| Answer» C. C | |
| 7. |
If in a certain language, POPULAR is coded as QPQVMBS, which word would be coded as GBNPVT? |
| A. | FAMOUS |
| B. | FASOUM |
| C. | FOSAUM |
| D. | FASAUM |
| Answer» B. FASOUM | |
| 8. |
If in a certain language, CHAMPION is coded as HCMAIPNO, how is NEGATIVE coded in that code? |
| A. | ENAGITEV |
| B. | NEAGVEIT |
| C. | MGAETVIE |
| D. | EGAITEVN |
| Answer» B. NEAGVEIT | |
| 9. |
If Neena says, “Anita’s father Raman is the only son of my father-in-law Mahipal”, then how is Bindu, who is the sister of Anitha, related to Mahipal? |
| A. | Niece |
| B. | Daughter |
| C. | Grand |
| D. | Daughter-in-law |
| Answer» D. Daughter-in-law | |
| 10. |
A woman introduces a man as the son of the brother of her mother. How is the man related to the woman? |
| A. | Nephew |
| B. | Son |
| C. | Cousin |
| D. | Uncle |
| Answer» D. Uncle | |
| 11. |
Poodle : Dog :: Moose : ? |
| A. | Duck |
| B. | Donkey |
| C. | Fowl |
| D. | Deer |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
Drill : Bore :: Sieve :? |
| A. | Thresh |
| B. | Sift |
| C. | Pry |
| D. | Rinse |
| Answer» C. Pry | |
| 13. |
The following questions consist of three words two of which have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four words. Select the word that has the same relationship as the original pair of words. Cub : Lion :: Colt : ? |
| A. | Doe |
| B. | Stag |
| C. | Leopard |
| D. | Stallion |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
We must ...... our students on subjects like health and sanitation besides the usual subjects |
| A. | learn |
| B. | teach |
| C. | insist |
| D. | educate |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
The defending champion justified his top ........ by clinching the titile |
| A. | skill |
| B. | form |
| C. | technique |
| D. | billing |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
There are 120 saplings to be planted in an orchard. Ben and Sue working together without a break can complete the job in six hours. How long would it take Ben working alone to complete the job? 1.Sue plants 3 saplings in the time it takes Ben to plant 2. 2.Sue working alone would take 10 hours to do the job. |
| A. | statement 1 alone is sufficient, but statement 2 alone is not sufficient to answer the question |
| B. | statement 2 alone is sufficient, but statement 1 alone is not sufficient to answer the question |
| C. | both statements taken together are sufficient to answer the question, but neither statement alone is sufficient |
| D. | each statement alone is sufficient |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
A piece of string 1½ meters long is cut into three pieces. What is the length of each of the pieces? 1.The length of one of the pieces is 20 cm. 2.The sum of the lengths of two of the pieces is equal to the length of the third piece. |
| A. | statement 1 alone is sufficient, but statement 2 alone is not sufficient to answer the question |
| B. | statement 2 alone is sufficient, but statement 1 alone is not sufficient to answer the question |
| C. | both statements taken together are sufficient to answer the question, but neither statement alone is sufficient |
| D. | each statement alone is sufficient |
| Answer» D. each statement alone is sufficient | |
| 18. |
Is w an integer? 1.3w is an odd number. 2.2w is an even number. |
| A. | statement 1 alone is sufficient, but statement 2 alone is not sufficient to answer the question |
| B. | statement 2 alone is sufficient, but statement 1 alone is not sufficient to answer the question |
| C. | both statements taken together are sufficient to answer the question, but neither statement alone is sufficient |
| D. | each statement alone is sufficient |
| Answer» C. both statements taken together are sufficient to answer the question, but neither statement alone is sufficient | |
| 19. |
One number, n, is selected at random from a set of 10 integers. What is the probability that ½ n + 13 = 0 ? 1.The largest integer in the set is 13. 2.The arithmetic mean of the set is zero. |
| A. | statement 1 alone is sufficient, but statement 2 alone is not sufficient to answer the question |
| B. | statement 2 alone is sufficient, but statement 1 alone is not sufficient to answer the question |
| C. | both statements taken together are sufficient to answer the question, but neither statement alone is sufficient |
| D. | statements 1 and 2 together are not sufficient, and additional data is needed to answer the question |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
Fifty percent of the articles in a certain magazine are written by staff members. Sixty percent of the articles are on current affairs. If 75 percent of the articles on current affairs are written by staff members with more than 5 years experience of journalism, how many of the articles on current affairs are written by staff members with more than 5 years experience? 1.20 articles are written by staff members. 2.Of the articles on topics other than current affairs, 50 percent are by staff members with less than 5 years experience. |
| A. | statement 1 alone is sufficient, but statement 2 alone is not sufficient to answer the question |
| B. | statement 2 alone is sufficient, but statement 1 alone is not sufficient to answer the question |
| C. | both statements taken together are sufficient to answer the question, but neither statement alone is sufficient |
| D. | each statement alone is sufficient |
| Answer» B. statement 2 alone is sufficient, but statement 1 alone is not sufficient to answer the question | |
| 21. |
If x and y are both positive integers, how much greater is x than y ? 1.x + y = 20 2.x = y² |
| A. | statement 1 alone is sufficient, but statement 2 alone is not sufficient to answer the question |
| B. | statement 2 alone is sufficient, but statement 1 alone is not sufficient to answer the question |
| C. | both statements taken together are sufficient to answer the question, but neither statement alone is sufficient |
| D. | each statement alone is sufficient |
| Answer» D. each statement alone is sufficient | |
| 22. |
What is the slope of line l which passes through the origin of a rectangular coordinate system? 1.The line does not intersect with the line y = x + 2 2.The line passes through the point (3,3) |
| A. | statement 1 alone is sufficient, but statement 2 alone is not sufficient to answer the question |
| B. | statement 2 alone is sufficient, but statement 1 alone is not sufficient to answer the question |
| C. | both statements taken together are sufficient to answer the question, but neither statement alone is sufficient |
| D. | Each statement alone is sufficient |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
How long did it take Henry to drive to work last Wednesday? (He did not stop on the way). 1.If he had driven twice as fast he would have taken 35 minutes. 2.His average speed was 30 miles per hour. |
| A. | statement 1 alone is sufficient, but statement 2 alone is not sufficient to answer the question |
| B. | statement 2 alone is sufficient, but statement 1 alone is not sufficient to answer the question |
| C. | both statements taken together are sufficient to answer the question, but neither statement alone is sufficient |
| D. | each statement alone is sufficient |
| Answer» B. statement 2 alone is sufficient, but statement 1 alone is not sufficient to answer the question | |
| 24. |
What is the value of n? 1.3n + 2m = 18 2.n – m = 2n – (4 + m) |
| A. | statement 1 alone is sufficient, but statement 2 alone is not sufficient to answer the question |
| B. | Should have chose statement 2 alone is sufficient, but statement 1 alone is not sufficient to answer the question |
| C. | both statements taken together are sufficient to answer the question, but neither statement alone is sufficient |
| D. | Each statement alone is sufficient |
| Answer» C. both statements taken together are sufficient to answer the question, but neither statement alone is sufficient | |
| 25. |
If ROBUST is coded as QNATRS in a certain language, which word would be coded as ZXCMP? |
| A. | YWBLO |
| B. | YYBNO |
| C. | AWDLQ |
| D. | AYDNQ |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
5 10 25 70 205 ? |
| A. | 650 |
| B. | 670 |
| C. | 550 |
| D. | 610 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
Cost of 68 pens and 96 pencils is Rs. 788/-. What is the cost of 17 pens and 24 pencils? |
| A. | Rs.193/- |
| B. | Rs.189/- |
| C. | Rs 197/- |
| D. | Rs. 183/- |
| Answer» D. Rs. 183/- | |
| 28. |
In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'PARTY' be arranged? |
| A. | 120 |
| B. | 2005 |
| C. | 2400 |
| D. | 720 |
| Answer» B. 2005 | |
| 29. |
What will be the compound interest on a sum of Rs. 7200/- at 5 p.c.p.a. in 2 years? |
| A. | Rs. 841/- |
| B. | Rs. 738/- |
| C. | Rs.793/- |
| D. | Rs. 812/- |
| Answer» C. Rs.793/- | |
| 30. |
If the area of a rectangle is 1248 square meters and its breadth is 32 meters how much is its perimeter? |
| A. | 142 meters |
| B. | 128 meters |
| C. | 148 meters |
| D. | 124 meters |
| Answer» B. 128 meters | |
| 31. |
6[3/8]+3[2/7]+9[7/8]=? |
| A. | 19[13/28] |
| B. | 15[19/28] |
| C. | 19[15/28] |
| D. | 15[13/28] |
| Answer» D. 15[13/28] | |
| 32. |
7[1/3] + 5[4/9]-4[4/9]=? |
| A. | 8[7/9] |
| B. | 8[1/3] |
| C. | 8[2/3] |
| D. | 8[5/9] |
| Answer» C. 8[2/3] | |
| 33. |
63 * 9 * 14 /? = 98 |
| A. | 83 |
| B. | 86 |
| C. | 88 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
93 + 26 * 3 - 51 = ? |
| A. | 201 |
| B. | 102 |
| C. | 120 |
| D. | 210 |
| Answer» D. 210 | |
| 35. |
Which of the statements numbered (A), (B), (C), (E) and (F) mentioned above would provide a solution to the doubt mentioned about privatization? |
| A. | Only A |
| B. | Only C |
| C. | Only F |
| D. | Only E |
| Answer» B. Only C | |
| 36. |
Which of the statements numbered (A), (B), (C), (D),(E) and (F) mentioned above represents a serious doubt for adopting privatization? |
| A. | Only A |
| B. | Only B |
| C. | Both B and C |
| D. | Only F |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
Who lives on the floor immediately above P? |
| A. | R |
| B. | W |
| C. | S |
| D. | U |
| Answer» D. U | |
| 38. |
How many people live between the floors on which S and R live? |
| A. | More than four |
| B. | four |
| C. | two |
| D. | one |
| Answer» D. one | |
| 39. |
Statements: H©R, R@W, W*F, J$F Conclusions: I. H@F II. J$W III. R@J |
| A. | Only I and II are true |
| B. | Only II and III are true |
| C. | Only III is true |
| D. | All are true |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
b $ 15 * 18 = 42 b © 36 % 9 = ? |
| A. | 12 |
| B. | 16 |
| C. | 20 |
| D. | 18 |
| Answer» D. 18 | |
| 41. |
13 @ 4 # 3 = p p $ 5 * 55 = ? |
| A. | 45 |
| B. | 75 |
| C. | 340 |
| D. | 400 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word RECRUIT, each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English Alphabet? |
| A. | None |
| B. | One |
| C. | Two |
| D. | Three |
| Answer» C. Two | |