Explore topic-wise MCQs in General Aptitude.

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1.

Q: wयदि विसर्ग के बाद दन्त्य अघोष व्यंजन त् या स् आ जाये तो विसर्ग का निम्न में से किसमें परिवर्तन होता है ?

A. a
B. b
C. c
D. d
Answer» C. c
2.

Q: The following pie-chart shows the study-time of different subject of a student in a day. Study the pie chart and answer the following questions.If the student studies 10 hours in a day, then he/she studies mathematic for

A. 3 hour
B. 10/3 hour
C. 1/3 hour
D. 3/10 hour
Answer» B. 10/3 hour
3.

Q: In a code, CORNER is written as GSVRIV. How can CENTRAL be written in that code?

A. DFOUSBM
B. GIRXVEP
C. GNFJKER
D. None of these
Answer» C. GNFJKER
4.

Q: Find Missing number

A. 30
B. 24
C. 40
D. 48
Answer» B. 24
5.

In page preview mode:

A. You can see all pages of your document
B. You can only see the page you are currently working
C. Satyam BPO Services
D. You can only see pages that do not contain graphics
Answer» E.
6.

To 15 lts of water containing 20% alcohol, we add 5 lts of pure water. What is % alcohol.

A. 20%
B. 34%
C. 15%
D. 14%
Answer» D. 14%
7.

If 9 engines consume 24 metric tonnes of coal, when each is working 8 hours a day; how much coal will be required for 8 engines, each running 13 hours a day, it being given that 3 engines of the former type consume as much as 4 engines of latter type.

A. 22 metric tonnes.
B. 27 metric tonnes.
C. 26 metric tonnes.
D. 25 metric tonnes.
Answer» D. 25 metric tonnes.
8.

1, 5, 14, 30, ?, 91

A. 45
B. 55
C. 60
D. 70
Answer» C. 60
9.

Find the average of first 40 natural numbers.

A. 40
B. 35
C. 30.6
D. 20.5
Answer» E.
10.

In a journey of 15 miles two third distance was travelled with 40 mph and remaining with 60 mph.How muvh time the journey takes

A. 40 min
B. 30 min
C. 120 min
D. 20 min
Answer» E.
11.

Veselin Tapolev who became the World Champion recently, is associated with which of the following games/sports ?

A. Chess
B. Golf
C. Snooker
D. Badminton
Answer» B. Golf
12.

ATP stands for:

A. Adenine triphosphate
B. Adenosine triphosphate
C. Adenosine Diphosphate
D. Adenosine tetraphosphate
Answer» C. Adenosine Diphosphate
13.

A three digit number consists of 9,5 and one more number. When these digits are reversed and then subtracted from the original number the answer yielded will be consisting of the same digits arranged yet in a different order. What is the other digit?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» E.
14.

Choose the pair of numbers which comes next 75 65 85 55 45 85 35

A. 25 15
B. 25 85
C. 35 25
D. 35 85
Answer» C. 35 25
15.

The product of two fractions is 14/15 and their quotient is 35/24. the greater fraction is

A. 4/5
B. 7/6
C. 7/5
D. 7/4
Answer» B. 7/6
16.

Ronald and Michelle have two children. The probability that the first child is a girl, is 50%. The probability that the second child is a girl, is also 50%. Ronald and Michelle tell you that they have a daughter. What is the probability that their other child is also a girl?

A. 1/2
B. 1/3
C. 1/4
D. 1/5
Answer» C. 1/4
17.

The cost of 16 packets of salt,each weighing 900 grams is Rs.28.What will be the cost of 27 packets ,if each packet weighs 1Kg?

A. Rs.52.50
B. Rs.56
C. Rs.58.50
D. Rs.64.75
Answer» B. Rs.56
18.

1,2,6,24,_?

A. 111
B. 151
C. 120
D. 125
Answer» D. 125
19.

A man owns 2/3 of the market research beauro business and sells 3/4 of his shares for Rs.75000. What is the value of Business

A. 150000
B. 13000
C. 240000
D. 34000
Answer» B. 13000
20.

A square is divided into 9 identical smaller squares. Six identical balls are to be placed in these smaller squares such that each of the three rows gets at least one ball (one ball in one square only). In how many different ways can this be done?

A. 81
B. 91
C. 41
D. 51
Answer» B. 91
21.

Which of the following numbers is divisible by 3? (i) 541326 (ii) 5967013

A. (ii) only
B. (i) only
C. (i) and (ii) both
D. (i) and (ii) none
Answer» C. (i) and (ii) both
22.

On sports day,if 30 children were made to stand in a column,16 columns could be formed. If 24 children were made to stand in a column , how many columns could be formed?

A. 48
B. 20
C. 30
D. 16
Answer» C. 30
23.

Average age of students of an adult school is 40 years. 120 new students whose average age is 32 years joined the school. As a result the average age is decreased by 4 years. Find the number of students of the school after joining of the new students:

A. 1200
B. 120
C. 360
D. 240
Answer» E.
24.

What is the population of India ?

A. 98 crores
B. More than 2 billion
C. More than 1 billion
D. Less than 96 crores
Answer» D. Less than 96 crores
25.

The population of a town was 1,60,000 three years ago. If it increased by 3%, 2.5% and 5% respectively in the last three years, then the present population of the town is :

A. 1,77,000
B. 1,77,366
C. 1,77,461
D. 1,77,596
Answer» C. 1,77,461
26.

A / B = C; C > D then

A. A is always greater than D
B. C is always greater than D
C. B is always less than D
D. none
Answer» B. C is always greater than D
27.

After allowing a discount of 11.11% ,a trader still makes a gain of 14.28 % .at how many precent above the cost price does he mark his goods?

A. 28.56%
B. 35%
C. 22.22%
D. None of these
Answer» B. 35%
28.

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. (1) SeptEMbEr (2) SEpTeMBEr (3) SeptembeR (4) SepteMber (5) None of the above

A. (1)
B. (2)
C. (3)
D. (5)
Answer» E.
29.

In a single throw of a dice, what is the probability of getting a number greater than 4?

A. 1/2
B. 2/3
C. 1/4
D. 1/3
Answer» E.
30.

The probability that a man will be alive for 25 years is 3/5 and the probability that his wife will be alive for 25 years is 2/3. Find the probability that only the man will be alive for 25 years.

A. 2/5
B. 1/5
C. 3/5
D. 4/5
Answer» C. 3/5
31.

On sports day, if 30 children were made to stand in a column, 16 columns could be formed. If 24 children were made to stand in a column, how many columns could be formed?

A. 20
B. 30
C. 40
D. 50
Answer» B. 30
32.

What is the code name for Windows Vista?

A. Longhorn
B. Longhund
C. Stackspray
D. Pearl
Answer» B. Longhund
33.

Sam and Mala have a conversation. Sam says I am certainly not over 40 Mala Says I am 38 and you are at least 5 years older than me · Now Sam says you are at least 39 all the statements by the two are false. How old are they really?

A. Mala = 38 yrs, Sam =31 yrs.
B. Mala = 38 yrs, Sam = 41 yrs
C. Mala = 31 yrs, Sam = 41 yrs.
D. Mala = 45yrs, Sam = 41 yrs
Answer» C. Mala = 31 yrs, Sam = 41 yrs.
34.

A and B can do a piece of work in 45 days and 40 days respectively. They began to do the work together but A leaves after some days and then B completed the remaining work n 23 days. The number of days after which A left the work was

A. 9
B. 11
C. 12
D. 15
Answer» B. 11
35.

The mass number of a nucleus is

A. Always less than its atomic number
B. Always more than its atomic number
C. Sometimes more than and sometimes equal to its atomic number
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
36.

Who invented Napier’s Bones

A. John Napier
B. William Oughtred
C. Charles Babbage
D. Napier Bone
Answer» B. William Oughtred
37.

Goitre caused by the deficiency of ………

A. Vitamin D
B. Iron
C. VItamin A
D. Iodine
Answer» E.
38.

Thirty men take 20 days to complete a job working 9 hours a day. How many hour a day should 40 men work to complete the job?

A. 8 hrs
B. 71/2 hrs
C. 7 hrs
D. 9 hrs
Answer» C. 7 hrs
39.

The tutor of Alexander the great was

A. Darius
B. Cyrus
C. Socrates
D. Aristotle
Answer» E.
40.

x% of y is y% of ?

A. x/y
B. 2y
C. x
D. can’t be determined
Answer» D. can’t be determined
41.

A radio when sold at a certain price gives a gain of 20%. What will be the gain percent, if sold for thrice the price?

A. 280
B. 270
C. 290
D. 260
Answer» E.
42.

Which one among the following has the largest shipyard in India

A. Kolkata
B. Kochi
C. Mumbai
D. Visakhapatnam
Answer» C. Mumbai
43.

Which number is the odd one out? 9678 4572 5261 3527 7768

A. 7768
B. 3527
C. 4572
D. 9678
Answer» C. 4572
44.

2 numbers differ by 5.If their product is 336,then the sum of the 2 numbers is:

A. 21
B. 51
C. 28
D. 37
Answer» E.
45.

Union Information and Broadcasting ministry recently gave an indication to change which of the following laws on a larger scale, as the existing provisions of the Act are inadequate to cater to the phenomenal growth of the print media in view of the liberalization of the government policies?

A. Press & Registration of Books Act, (PRB Act) 1867
B. The Delivery Of Books ‘And Newspapers’ (Public Libraries) Act, 1954
C. Indian Press (Emergency Powers ) Act 1931
D. none
Answer» B. The Delivery Of Books ‘And Newspapers’ (Public Libraries) Act, 1954
46.

In the given figure, PA and PB are tangents to the circle at A and B respectively and the chord BC is parallel to tangent PA. If AC = 6 cm, and length of the tangent AP is 9 cm, then what is the length of the chord BC?

A. 4 cm
B. 8 cm
C. 6 cm
D. 5 cm
Answer» B. 8 cm
47.

One of Mr. Horton, his wife, their son, and Mr. Horton’s mother is a doctor and another is a lawyer. a) If the doctor is younger than the lawyer, then the doctor and the lawyer are not blood relatives. b) If the doctor is a woman, then the doctor and the lawyer are blood relatives. c) If the lawyer is a man, then the doctor is a man. Whose occupation you know?

A. Mr. Horton: he is the doctor
B. Mr. Horton’s son: she is the lawyer
C. Mr. Horton: he is the doctor
D. Mr. Horton’s mother: she is the doctor
Answer» B. Mr. Horton’s son: she is the lawyer
48.

The two colors seen at the extreme ends of the pH chart are:

A. Red and Blue
B. Red and Green
C. Green and Blue
D. Orange and Green
Answer» B. Red and Green
49.

2 hours after a freight train leaves Delhi a passenger train leaves the same station travelling in the same direction at an average speed of 16 km/hr. After travelling 4 hrs the passenger train overtakes the freight train. The average speed of the freight train was?

A. 40
B. 30
C. 80
D. 60
Answer» B. 30
50.

A cow is tethered in the middle of a field with a 14 feet long rope. If the cow grazes 100 sq. ft. per day, then approximately what time will be taken by the cow to graze the whole field ?

A. 2 days
B. 6 days
C. 18 days
D. 24 days
Answer» C. 18 days