Recent questions in General Aptitude

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A square has side $5$ cm smaller than the sides of a second square. The area of the larger square is four times the area of the smaller square. The side of the larger squ...
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$P, Q, R, S$ and $T$ are related and belong to the same family. $P$ is the brother of $S, Q$ is the wife of $P$. $R$ and $T$ are the children of the siblings $P$ and $S$ ...
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Daytime temperature in Delhi can ______ $40^{\circ}C.$getstandreachpeak
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The growth rate of ABC Motors in $2017$ was the same ________ XYZ Motors in $2016.$as offas those ofas that offas that of
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Suresh wanted to lay a new carpet in his new mansion with an area of $70\times 55$ sq.mts. However an area of $550$ sq. mts. had to be left out for flower pots. If the co...
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A retaining wall with measurements $30$ m $\times12$ m $ \times 6$ m was constructed with bricks of dimensions $8$ cm $\times6$ cm $ \times 6$ cm. If $60\%$ of the wall ...
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Hema Das was_____ only Indian athlete to win _______ gold for India. the , manythe, aan, aan , the
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Mohan, the manager, wants his four workers to work in pairs. No pair should work for more than $5$ hours. Ram and John have worked together for $5$ hours. Krishna and Ami...
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Population of state $X$ increased by $x\%$ and the population of state $Y$ increased by $y\%$ from $2001$ to $2011$. Assume that $x$ is greater than $y$. Let $P$ be the ...
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The Newspaper reports that over $500$ hectares of tribal land spread across $28$ tribal settlements in Mohinitampuram forest division have already been “alienated”. A top...
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An oil tank can be filled by pipe $X$ in $5$ hours and pipe $Y$ in $4$ hours, each pump working on its own. When the oil tank is full and the drainage hole is open, the o...
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“popular Hindi fiction, despite – or perhaps because of – its wide reach, often does not appear in our cinema. As ideals that viewers are meant to look up to rather ident...
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If I were you, I _______ that laptop. It's much too expensive.won't buyshan't buywouldn't buywould buy
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He $\underline{\text{turned a deaf ear to}}$ my requestWhat does the underlined phrasal verb mean?ignoredappreciatedtwistedreturned
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Choose the most appropriate set of words from the options given below to complete the following sentence.________ _________ is a will, ________ is a way.Wear, there,...
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$(x\% \text{ of }y)$ + $(y\% \text{ of }x)$ is equivalent to ______ .$2\% \text{ of } xy$$2\% \text{ of } (xy/100)$$xy\% \text{ of } 100$$100\% \text{ of } xy$
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The sum of the digits of a two digit number is $12$. If the new number formed by reversing the digits is greater than the original number by $54$, find the original numbe...
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Two finance companies, $P$ and $Q$, declared fixed annual rates of interest on the amounts invested with them. The rates of interest offered by these companies may differ...
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Today, we consider Ashoka as a great ruler because of the copious evidence he left behind in the form of stone carved edicts. Historians tend to correlate greatness of a ...
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Fact $1:$ Humans are mammals.Fact $2:$ Some humans are engineers.Fact $3:$ Engineers build houses.If the above statement are facts, which of the following can be logicall...
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A square pyramid has a base perimeter $x$, and the slant height is half of the perimeter. What is the lateral surface area of the pyramid?$x^{2}$$0.75 \: x^{2}$$0.50 \: x...
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Ananth takes $6$ hours and Bharath takes $4$ hours to read a book. Both started reading copies of the book at the same time. After how many hours is the number of pages t...
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Out of the following four sentences, select the most suitable sentence with respect to grammar and usage.I will not leave the place until the minister does not meet me.I ...
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A rewording of something written or spoken is a _________.paraphraseparadoxparadigmparaffin
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Archimedes said, “Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I will move the world”.The sentence above is an example of a _______ statement.figur...
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If ‘relftaga’ means carefree, ‘otaga’ means careful and ‘fertaga’ means careless, which of the following could mean ‘aftercare’?zentagatagafertagazenrelffer
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A cube is built using $64$ cubic blocks of side one unit. After it is built, one cubic block is removed from every corner of the cube. The resulting surface area of the b...
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A shaving set company sells $4$ different types of razors, Elegance, Smooth, Soft and Executive. Elegance sells at Rs. $48$, Smooth at Rs. $63$, Soft at Rs. $78$ Executiv...
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Indian currency notes show the denomination indicated in at least seventeen languages. If this is not an indication of the nation’s diversity, nothing else is.Which of th...
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Consider the following statements relating to the level of poker play of four players $P, Q, R$ and $S$.$P$ always beats $Q$$R$ always beats $S$$S$ loses to $P$ only some...
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If $f(x)=2x^7 +3x-5$, which of the following is a factor of $f(x)$?$(x^3+8)$$(x-1)$$(2x-5)$$(x+1)$
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In a process, the number of cycles to failure decreases exponentially with an increase in load. At a load of $80$ units, it takes $100$ cycles for failure. When the load ...
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The bacteria in milk are destroyed when it __________ heated to $80$ degree Celsius.would bewill beiswas
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________with someone else’s email account is now a very serious offence.InvolvingAssistingTamperingIncubating
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Consider the following sentences:All benches are beds. No bed is a bulb. Some bulbs are lamps.Which of the following can be inferred?Some beds are lamps.Some lamps are be...
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If the radius of a right circular cone is increased by $50\%$, its volume increases by$75\%$$100\%$$125\%$$237.5\%$
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The following sequence of numbers is arranged in increasing order: $1,x,x,x,y,y,9,16,18$. Given that the mean and median are equal, and are also equal to twice the mode, ...
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The old concert hall was demolished because of fears that the foundation would be affected by the construction of the new metro line in the area. Modern technology for un...
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Students applying for hostel rooms are allotted rooms in order of seniority. Students already staying in a room will move if they get a room in their preferred list. Pref...
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The last digit of $(2171)^{7}+(2172)^{9}+(2173)^{11}+(2174)^{13}$ is$2$$4$$6$$8$