Aptitude 1

1. Eyes are to Light as Tongue is to

Taste Sweet Sour Bland

2. What does Vapor mean?

Moisture Liquid Gas Solid

3. Which means the same as Supervise?

Analyze Oversee Teach Assess

4. Sky is to Winds as Ocean is to

Waves Salt Water Fish

5. Which is the odd one out?

Conflict Dispute Argument Accord

6. Book is to Library as Painting is to

Canvas Gallery Easel Collection

7. Which is the odd one out?

Merger Union Amalgamation Agreement

8. Lawn is to Grass as Beach is to?

Water Pebbles Sand Starfish

9. War is to Battle as Strategy is to

Planning Tactic Vision Objective

10. Which comes closest in meaning to Quid Pro Quo?

Tit-for-Tat Free service Advance payment Protocol

11. Uncouth is the opposite of

Dressed Cute Honest Civilized

12. Which is the odd one out?

Successful Clever Smart Bright

13. Insolence is the opposite of

Timidity Independence Unity Solvency

14. Which is the odd one out?

Ideal Exact Precise Accurate

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Which is the odd one out?

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3. In the below questions select the option which should appear first alphabetically.

Actual Aced Accent

14. Bandage Ballad Bastion

15. Crayon Chide Crises

16. Draconian Dragon Drama

17. Face Fear Feel

18. Glass Grass Graze

19. Goes Haze Hose

20. Inch Inches Inert

21. Joseph Joel Jonathan

22. Ligament Light Lob

23. Mobility Mobile Mobster

24. Nautical Naught Naughty

25. Opal Opaque Opacity

26. Prove Provisional Provide

27. Placate Place Placard

28. Quarter Quartet Quarrel

29. Retrieval Revile Revere

30. Singular Singleton Single

31. Synergy Synthesize Synthetic

32. Triumph Triumvirate Trial

33. Villain Vixen Vicinity

34. Water Wattage Watch

35. Winter Winner Winsome

36. Zit Zip Zipper

1. In the below questions, identify the two statements needed to make the conclusion in the
beginning of the question true.

Peter beat John

a) Peter finished runners-up

b) Peter beat Mike
c) John and Peter both beat Tim, who came last
d) John beat Tim, but did not come first

a&d d&b b&c c&d

2. The Indian Ocean is larger than the Southern Ocean

a) The Southern Ocean is not the smallest

b) The Atlantic would have been the largest ocean had it not been for the Pacific.
c) The Atlantic Ocean is larger than the Arctic
d) The Indian Ocean is the third largest Note - there are a total of 4 oceans
 a&c c&d b&c b&d

3. 20 students failed the exam

a) Number of students who passed outnumbered those who failed by 2:1

b) Number of students who failed outnumbered those who could not complete the exam by 5:1
c) 40 students passed the exam
d) 10 students did not complete the exam and so neither passed nor failed

b&c a&d a&c c&d

4. London to Dubai is quicker than London to New York

a) A flight from London to Dubai is 9 hrs

b) The flight from New York to London 6 hrs, which is 1 hr less than the return flight
c) A flight from London to Dubai is 7 hrs
d) The flight from Dubai to New York is 11 hrs, which 3 hrs more than the flight from London to
New York

a&b c&d b&d b&c

5. Based on the below statements, find out who came first in the race.

 Moments after the race began, Joseph was in the lead, followed by Jack, John, James and
Jimmy, in that order.
 By the end of the race, John had taken Jack�s position, who finished lower than he
started
 Somewhere along the race, Joseph was overtaken by some others. One of them was
Jimmy who stayed ahead of Joseph till the end.
 James always remained ahead of Jimmy

Joseph Jack John James Jimmy

6. Six cars (Camry, Silverado, Corolla, Accord, Civic and Altima) are parked in a single row in a
garage as per the below rules. Find out which car is on the extreme right?

 The car on the extreme right is not the Corolla

 The Camry and the Corolla cannot be parked next to each other
 The Accord and Civic have to be parked next to each other
 Altima is the 1st car from the left
 Silverado is the 2nd car from the right

Camry Silverado Corolla Accord

7. An athletics championship was held between the UK and US. The athletes which participated
were as follows:

 The UK sent 40 female athletes

 The US sent 20 male athletes
 Had the US sent 10 more female athletes, there would have been a total of 150 athletes
(male & female from both countries)
  The UK male squad had 25 athletes more than their US counterpart.

35 40 45

8. Laura, Lisa, Linda and Lucy each sit for the Geography and History exams. Below is how
they rank:

 Laura is the only one who fails Geography, but she makes it up by coming first in History.
 Lisa beats Linda in Geography but Linda betters Lisa in History
 Lucy improves on her Geography performance by moving one rank higher in History and
coming immediately above Linda.

Who comes last in History?

Laura Lisa Linda Lucy

9. In the above question, who comes first in Geography?

Laura Lisa Linda Lucy

10. In the above question, who comes third in History?

Laura Lisa Linda Lucy