aptitude quiz

An accurate clock shows 8 o'clock in the morning. Through how may degrees will the hour hand rotate when the clock shows 2 o'clock in the afternoon?

• 144

• 150

• 168

• 180

A train running at the speed of 60 km/hr crosses a pole in 9 seconds. What is the length of the train(m)?

• 120

• 180

• 324

• 150

The difference between simple and compound interests compounded annually on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 4% per annum is Re. 1. The sum (in Rs.) is:

• 625

• 630

• 640

• 650

A man has Rs.480 in the denominations of one-rupee notes, five-rupee notes and ten-rupee notes. The number of notes of each denomination is equal. What is the total number of notes that he has ?

• 45

• 60

• 75

• 90

Three pipes A, B and C can fill a tank from empty to full in 30 minutes, 20 minutes, and 10 minutes respectively. When the tank is empty, all the three pipes are opened. A, B and C discharge chemical solutions P,Q and R respectively. What is the proportion of the solution R in the liquid in the tank after 3 minutes?

• 5/11

• 6/11

• 7/11

• 8/11

A boat can travel with a speed of 13 km/hr in still water. If the speed of the stream is 4 km/hr, find the time taken by the boat to go 68 km downstream

• 2 hours

• 3 hours

• 4 hours

• 5 hours

In a box, there are 8 red, 7 blue and 6 green balls. One ball is picked up randomly. What is the probability that it is neither red nor green?

• 1/3

• 3/4

• 7/19

• 8/21

39 persons can repair a road in 12 days, working 5 hours a day. In how many days will 30 persons, working 6 hours a day, complete the work?

• 10

• 13

• 14

• 15

A fruit seller had some apples. He sells 40% apples and still has 420 apples. Originally, he had:

• 588

• 600

• 672

• 700

A is two years older than B who is twice as old as C. If the total of the ages of A, B and C be 27, then how old is B?

• 7

• 8

• 10

• 11