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General Aptitude Practice Test – 60 Questions for Competitive Exams

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Section 1: English Language & Verbal Ability (Q1–Q12)

Q1. What is one major advantage of global communication?

A. It limits cultural exchange
B. It increases global cooperation
C. It reduces education quality
D. It creates isolation
E. None of these

Q2. What is a concern raised by social media usage?

A. Improved connectivity
B. Enhanced privacy
C. Addiction and misinformation
D. Faster communication
E. None of these

Q3. What does the author suggest for responsible digital use?

A. Avoid all technology
B. Balance online and offline life
C. Focus only on entertainment
D. Spend more time on devices
E. None of these

Q4. Choose the correct synonym for “diligent”:

A. Lazy
B. Hardworking
C. Careless
D. Irregular
E. Idle

Q5. Choose the antonym of “genuine”:

A. Real
B. True
C. Fake
D. Honest
E. Original

Q6. Fill in the blank: She has been waiting here ____ morning.

A. from
B. since
C. for
D. by
E. after

Q7. Choose the correct sentence:

A. He go to work every day.
B. He goes to work every day.
C. He gone to work every day.
D. He going to work every day.
E. None of these

Q8. Identify the error: “She don’t knows the answer.”

A. don’t
B. knows
C. both A and B
D. the
E. No error

Q9. Rearrange to form a logical paragraph:

A. It started raining heavily.
B. The match had to be stopped.
C. Players ran to the pavilion.
D. The umpire signaled for covers.
E. None of these

Q10. Fill in the blank: The teacher is strict ____ discipline.

A. in
B. with
C. about
D. on
E. for

Q11. Choose the correct synonym for “vivid”:

A. Dull
B. Clear
C. Dark
D. Blurred
E. Pale

Q12. Antonym of “prosperity”:

A. Wealth
B. Success
C. Poverty
D. Growth
E. Progress

Section 1 & 2: English & Quantitative Aptitude (Q13–Q24)

Q13. Choose the correct sentence completion: If it rains tomorrow, we ____ cancel the picnic.

A. would
B. will
C. have
D. had
E. shall

Q14. Fill in the blank: I am interested ____ learning new languages.

A. on
B. about
C. at
D. in
E. of

Q15. Find the correct sentence:

A. She didn’t told me anything.
B. She doesn’t told me anything.
C. She didn’t tell me anything.
D. She not tell me anything.
E. None of these

Q16. Choose the correct synonym of “admire”:

A. Dislike
B. Respect
C. Blame
D. Ignore
E. Hate

Q17. Find the antonym of “courageous”:

A. Brave
B. Bold
C. Fearful
D. Confident
E. Strong

Q18. Correct tense: By next week, they ____ completed the project.

A. will have
B. would have
C. have
D. had
E. were

Q19. Fill in the blank: He apologized ____ being late.

A. for
B. to
C. at
D. on
E. by

Q20. Choose the correct meaning of “transparent”:

A. Hidden
B. Clear
C. Thick
D. Blurred
E. None of these

Q21. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a notebook costs Rs. 40. Find the ratio of pen to notebook.

A. 1:2
B. 2:1
C. 1:3
D. 3:1
E. None

Q22. A car covers 180 km in 3 hours. Find its speed.

A. 50 km/h
B. 55 km/h
C. 60 km/h
D. 65 km/h
E. None

Q23. A man buys a watch for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 600. Profit percentage?

A. 10%
B. 15%
C. 20%
D. 25%
E. 30%

Q24. Find the simple interest on Rs. 8000 at 10% p.a. for 2 years.

A. 800
B. 1200
C. 1600
D. 2000
E. 2400

Section 2: Quantitative Aptitude (Q25–Q36)

Q25. A can do a job in 6 days, B in 12 days. Together they will finish in:

A. 2 days
B. 3 days
C. 4 days
D. 5 days
E. 6 days

Q26. If 4x = 5y, then x:y = ?

A. 4:5
B. 5:4
C. 3:2
D. 2:3
E. None

Q27. Average of first five even numbers?

A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8
E. 9

Q28. A train travels 300 km in 5 hours. What is its average speed?

A. 50 km/h
B. 55 km/h
C. 60 km/h
D. 65 km/h
E. None

Q29. Cost price of an item = Rs. 200. Sold at 15% loss. Find selling price.

A. 160
B. 170
C. 180
D. 190
E. None

Q30. A trader marks goods 25% above cost and offers 20% discount. Find net profit %.

A. 0%
B. 2%
C. 4%
D. 5%
E. 10%

Q31. A can complete a work in 10 days, B in 15 days. They start together. In how many days will the work finish?

A. 5
B. 6
C. 8
D. 9
E. 10

Q32. Find average of 10, 20, 30, 40, 50.

A. 20
B. 25
C. 30
D. 35
E. 40

Q33. A man walks 12 km in 2 hours. Find his speed.

A. 4 km/h
B. 5 km/h
C. 6 km/h
D. 7 km/h
E. None

Q34. A person invests Rs. 5000 at 8% for 2 years. Find simple interest.

A. 600
B. 700
C. 800
D. 900
E. 1000

Q35. If speed = 60 km/h, time = 2 hours, distance = ?

A. 100 km
B. 110 km
C. 120 km
D. 130 km
E. 140 km

Q36. A person saves Rs. 1500 each month. Total in a year?

A. 15000
B. 16000
C. 17000
D. 18000
E. None

Section 2 & 3: Quantitative Aptitude & Logical Reasoning (Q37–Q48)

Q37. A train passes a pole in 10 sec. Length = 150 m. Find speed in km/h.

A. 45
B. 50
C. 54
D. 60
E. 65

Q38. If 5 men complete work in 15 days, how many days for 10 men?

A. 5
B. 7.5
C. 8
D. 9
E. 10

Q39. A car travels 60 km at 40 km/h and 60 km at 60 km/h. Average speed?

A. 48 km/h
B. 50 km/h
C. 52 km/h
D. 54 km/h
E. None

Q40. A sells an article for Rs. 540 making 8% profit. Find cost price.

A. 500
B. 505
C. 520
D. 525
E. 540

Q41. Series: 2, 6, 12, 20, ?

A. 28
B. 30
C. 32
D. 36
E. None

Q42. Find the odd one out: Apple, Banana, Grape, Potato.

A. Apple
B. Banana
C. Grape
D. Potato
E. None

Q43. If all cats are animals and all animals are living beings, then all cats are:

A. Dogs
B. Birds
C. Living beings
D. Trees
E. None

Q44. A is older than B, B older than C. Who is youngest?

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. Cannot say
E. None

Q45. In a row, A is 5th from top, 7th from bottom. Total students?

A. 11
B. 12
C. 13
D. 14
E. None

Q46. A walks north 10m, turns right 10m, turns right again 10m. He is facing?

A. North
B. South
C. East
D. West
E. None

Q47. If “All roses are flowers” and “Some flowers are yellow,” then which is true?

A. All roses are yellow
B. Some flowers are roses
C. No roses are yellow
D. Cannot be determined
E. None

Q48. How many handshakes in a group of 5 people (each shakes once)?

A. 5
B. 8
C. 10
D. 12
E. 15

Section 3: Logical Reasoning (Q49–Q60)

Q49. Series: 5, 10, 20, 40, 80, ?

A. 100
B. 120
C. 160
D. 180
E. None

Q50. Direction: A walks 4m east, 3m north. Distance from start?

A. 4m
B. 5m
C. 6m
D. 7m
E. None

Q51. A is mother of B, B is sister of C. How is A related to C?

A. Aunt
B. Mother
C. Grandmother
D. Sister
E. None

Q52. Find next in series: 1, 4, 9, 16, ?

A. 20
B. 24
C. 25
D. 30
E. None

Q53. Which number does not belong: 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 21

A. 3
B. 6
C. 9
D. 21
E. None

Q54. If Sunday was on 1st March, what day is 8th March?

A. Sunday
B. Monday
C. Tuesday
D. Saturday
E. None

Q55. Puzzle: There are 3 switches and 3 bulbs. How to match each?

A. Turn on one switch, leave on; others off.
B. Turn on two switches.
C. Turn off all.
D. Randomly guess.
E. None

Q56. A moves 5m west, 5m north. Where is he from start?

A. 5m NW
B. 7.07m NW
C. 10m NE
D. 5m SW
E. None

Q57. A is 8th from left and 12th from right. How many people in row?

A. 18
B. 19
C. 20
D. 21
E. None

Q58. If all dogs bark and Tom is a dog, what can we conclude?

A. Tom meows
B. Tom flies
C. Tom barks
D. Tom swims
E. None

Q59. If 1 = 3, 2 = 6, 3 = 9, then 4 = ?

A. 10
B. 12
C. 13
D. 15
E. None

Q60. If all students are intelligent and some intelligent are hardworking, which follows?

A. All hardworking are students
B. Some students are hardworking
C. No students are hardworking
D. Cannot be determined
E. None

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