sample aptitude
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Total questions : 10
Time allowed : 3 mins
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1.
Sue & Jennifer are fair. Brian & Robyn are dark. Sue & Robyn are tall. Who is fair and tall?
Sue Jennifer Brian Robyn
2.
In the above question who is tall and dark?
Sue Jennifer Brian Robyn
3.
In the below type of questions you are to choose the two statements that would necessarily make the given piece of
information true.
Martha is playing marbles.
a) Martha is in the marbles room in summer
b) Martha is in the playground
c) Marbles is played in the playground in summer d) All the pupils in the playground are playing marbles.
a & c b & c b & d a & d
4.
Adam runs faster than Stuart.
a) Swithin is the champion runner
b) Adam can run further than Swithin
c) Adam can run as fast as Swithin
d) Swithin can run faster than Stuart
a & b b & d c & d b & c
5.
A group of friends live in a house divided into one flat per floor. Tony is in the flat below Julie and Madeleine is in the flat above Sarah. Sarah is in the flat below Tony and Julie lives with Roger. Peter lives on the top floor. Who is in the bottom
flat?
Tony Julie Madeleine Sarah Peter
6.
In the above question who else shares a flat?
Tony & Madeleine Sarah & Peter Tony & Peter Madeleine & Sarah
7.
Jane can play the piano but not the flute while Jeremy plays the violin and the flute. Shelly plays the violin but not the piano
and Josephine plays the flute but not the violin. If each child plays two of the three instruments, which one is likely to be
similar to Jeremy?
Shelly Jane Josephine
8.
Fifty candidates sat for the examination.
a) Twenty candidates answered under half the questions b) There were ten failures in the examination
c) Over half the questions were answered by thirty candidates
d) Forty candidates were successful.
a & d b & d b & c c & d
9.
In the same block, the Epsons live in an even-numbered flat with the Raymonds below them. The Rowans live opposite the Laskeys and the Roses and Ewells both live opposite families with different initials. Where do the Roses live?
1 2 3 4 5 6
10.
In the above question who is over Laskeys?
Epsons Raymonds Rowans Roses Ewells
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Total
questions : 12
Time
allowed : 3
mins
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1.
If the wheel rotates as shown, P will
move to the right and stop
move to the left and stop
move to and fro
none of these
2.
Which way does wheel X move?
either anti-clockwise clockwise stays still
3.
Which nail is most likely to pull out of the wall?
A B C all equally likely
4.
Which tank will cool water fastest?
A B C all equal
5.
Which tent peg will give the best hold on soft
ground?
P Q R S T
6.
Which weight will be easiest to lift?
A B C all equal
7.
Which plank is most likely to break?
A B either
8.
If the handle is moved as shown, how will the hooks M &
N move?
M up, N down
M down, N up
M up, N up
M down, N down
M up, N still
9.
The diameter of pulleys A and C is 10 cm and pulleys B and
D is 5 cm. When pulley A makes a complete turn, pulley D will turn
once twice 4 times 6 times 8 times
10.
If the drawing is of water pipes, which will carry most water per metre length?
A B C all equal
11.
If the blocks are all of the same material, which is the heaviest?
A B C all equal
12.
Which chain would support the weight by itself?
any equally B C D
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Total questions : 28
Time allowed : 3 mins
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