General / Quantitative Aptitude Question for Recruitment/ Entrance/ Company Exam


How to prepare for Aptitude Exam?
Aptitude Examination generally contains basic maths questions for  9 - 10 standards but since its a long time we studied those topics, we need to recall all that so to clear & score in Aptitude exam. Here is the list topics which you need to study for recruitment exam of any government, private sector Company.


It basically includes 4 parts
Part      
Topic
Sub topics
Part-I
Number System
Fractions, Square root, cube root, HCF, LCM, Prime,
Composite, whole Number 
Part-II
Algebra
Equations(Liner, Quadratic), Inequalities, Functions,
Graphs, Progression, Logarithms
Part-III
Arithmetic
Percentage, Ratio & Proportion, Profit & Loss, Partnership,
Average, Simple Interest & Compound Interest, Time &
Work, Time, speed & Distance
Part-IV
Geometry
concepts of lines & angles, Triangle, Polygon, circles, Area, Volume




Useful Books for Exam Preparation We recommend you to purchase these books for your preparation besides these sample questions as these sample questions won't be enough to qualify these exams.
Recommended Books for Aptitude 

Sample Questions based on Number System
Ques: How many numbers between 1 & 500 are divisible by 13?
(a) 15 (b) 38 (c) 33 (d)32

Ques: How many digits are required to number a book containing 200 pages?
(a) 200 (b) 600 (c) 492 (d) 372

Ques: Find the sum of all numbers between 1 to 100 ?
(a) 5050 (b) 2500 (c) 100 (d) 50

Ques: The HCF of 2 numbers is 9 & LCM is 630. If the sum of numbers is 153, the difference is ?
(a) 17 (b) 23 (c) 27 (d) 33

Ques: What is the unit digit of 3^67?
(a) 3 (b) 7 (c) 9 (d) 4

Ques: The square of even number is always ____?
a) Prime b) Even c) Odd d) negative

Ques: Sum of first n even numbers is ____?
(a) n(n+1)/2 (b) n(n+1) (c) n(n+2)/2 (d) n^2

Sample Questions based on Algebra
Equation of a line whose x intercept is half as that of the line 3x + 4y = 12 and y intercept is twice as that of the same line.
a)3x + 8y = 24
b) 8x + 3y = 24
c) 16x + 3y = 24
d) 3x + y = 6
Ans is d)

Ques: The sum of the two numbers is 45 & difference of 2 numbers is 675. Find the number ? 
a) 20, 25 b) 15, 30 c) 10,35 d) 12,13

Ques: 3a + 6b + 9c = 24, 9a + 7b + 5c = 28, a + b + c= ?
a) 4 b) 6 c) 8 d) cannot be determined

Ques: A piece of cloth costs Rs 35. If the piece were 4m longer and each meter costs Re 1.00 less, the cost would remain unchanged. How long is the piece?
a) 10 b) 20 c) 30 d) 15

Ques: What is the minimum value of x^2 + 8x + 8?
a) -6 b) -8 c) 8 d) 6

Ques: a, ,b c are positive numbers in AP, what will be minimum value of b such that their product is 64?
a) -4 b) -8 c) 8 d) 4

Sample Questions based on Arithmetic
Ques: Successive discounts of 10%, 20% and 20% are equal to a single discount of __
(a). 57.6% (b). 42.4% (c) 50% (d) 43.4 (e) none
Ans is 42.4%

Ques: The average of 13 papers is 40. The average of the first 7 papers is 42 and of the last seven papers is 35. Find the marks obtained in the 7th paper?
(a) 23 (b) 38 (c)19 (d) 33 (e) None of these

Ques: The number 0.05 is what percent of 20?
(a) 1.5 (b) 0.025 (c) 0.25 (d) 2.5

Ques: The cost of 16 articles is  equal to sell price of 12 articles. The gain percent is ?
(a) 20% (b) 30% (c) 0.4 % (d) 40%

Ques: A cloth merchant claims to sell is material at cost price but uses a scale which reads 1 meter for every 95 centimeter. Find the gain percent?
(a) 0.4% (b) 52.6% (c) 4 % (d) 5.26%

Ques: A & B can do a piece of work in 21 & 24 days respectively. The started to work together but after some days BA leaves, B completes the remaining work in 9 days. After how many days does A leaves
(a) 7 days (b) 8 days (c) 3.5 days (d) 14 days

Ques: Express 16 m/s into Km/hr
(a) 57.6  (b) 5.76 (c) 576 (d) 24.5

Ques: A man can row downstream at a rate of 14 kmpl & upstream at 9 kmpl. Find man's rate in still water ?
(a) 11.5 kmpl  (b) 14 kmpl (c) 9 kmpl (d) 23 kmpl

Sample Question based on Geometry
The point having position vectors 2i + 3j + 4k, 3i + 4j + 2k, 4i + 2j + 3k are the vertices of.
a) Right angled triangle
b) Equilateral triangle
c) Isosceles triangle
d) Col linear
Ans is Equilateral triangle

Ques: In right angled isosceles triangle the three angles are?
(a) 90, 30, 60  (b) 90, 45, 45 (c) 60, 60, 60 (d) 80, 80, 20

Ques: In right angled triangle if 2 sides are 3 & 4 then length of hypotenuse is ?
(a) 5  (b) 6 (c) 6.5 (d) 4

Ques: A circle of radius 10 cm covers a distance of 3140 cm, the number of revolution covered by the circle will be ?
(a) 31400  (b) 100 (c) 10 (d) 314

Ques: Each Exterior angle of a pentagon is ?
(a) 360 (b) 180 (c) 240 (d) 90

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