Question 1
The minister's speech was replete with _______ statements; though forceful in delivery, the content
was logically _______ and factually tenuous.
bombastic ... cogent
pellucid ... incoherent
grandiloquent ... specious
laconic ... verbose
Question 2
In how many ways can the letters of the word "EQUATION" be arranged such that all vowels always appear together?
720
2880
4320
1440
Question 3
A train 240 m long passes a pole in 24 seconds. How long will it take to pass a platform 360 m long?
54 seconds
60 seconds
48 seconds
66 seconds
Question 4
A vessel contains a mixture of milk and water in the ratio 5:3. If 16 litres of the mixture is removed and replaced with 16 litres of pure milk, the new ratio becomes 9:3. Find the original volume of the mixture
48 litres
64 litres
72 litres
56 litres
Question 5
A trader buys two varieties of rice — Type A and Type B — in the ratio 3 : 5 (by quantity). He buys Type A at ₹40/kg and Type B at ₹60/kg. He then mixes them and sells the mixture at a price that gives him a 25% profit on his total cost. However, due to a billing error, 15% of the total quantity is sold at ₹10/kg below the selling price. What is the approximate overall profit percentage on the entire transaction?
20%
30%
32%
22%
Question 6
If 1st January 2021 was a Friday, then what day of the week was 15th August 2024?
Monday
Tuesday
Sunday
Thursday
Question 7
If a positive real x satisfies the equation: log₂(x) + log_{√2}(x) = 48, then the value of x is:
216
416
214
414
Question 8
Select the number that will come next in the following series: 2,5,14,41,122,?
350
365
371
356
Question 9
Four words are given. Three share a common trait. Identify the ODD ONE OUT:
Equivocate — Prevaricate — Palter — Expatiate
Equivocate
Prevaricate
Palter
Expatiate
Question 10
PHILATELIST : STAMPS :: NUMISMATIST : ? — Which analogy best extends this pattern?
(A) Numismatist : Gold (B) Numismatist : Coins (C) Numismatist : Antiques (D) Numismatist :
Medals
Gold
Coins
Antiques
Medals
There are 24 questions to complete.