aptitude
Aptitude Questions and Answers
Question 181
1 mark

What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the series given below?
4, 6, 9, 14, 21, 32, ?

A

43

B

44

C

45

D

46

Question 182
1 mark

What does the idiom ‘cry over spilt milk’ mean?

A

Avoid responsibility

B

Regret what cannot be undone

C

Blame others for mistakes

D

Complain for sympathy

Question 183
1 mark

Select the most appropriate synonym of the word ‘Candid’.

A

Frank

B

Reserved

C

Deceptive

D

Secretive

Question 184
1 mark

Cell : Body :: ?

A

Atom : Molecule

B

Leaf : Tree

C

Brick : Wall

D

Wheel : Car

Question 185
1 mark

Find the number that replaces the question mark (?) so the series follows the same pattern.
8, 10, 16, 13, 32, __

A

17

B

20

C

14

D

16

Question 186
1 mark

She had to __________ to finish the assignment before morning.
Fill in the blank with the correct idiom from the options below.

A

eat humble pie

B

burn the midnight oil

C

call it a day

D

cut corners

Question 187
1 mark

White-collar : Office :: Blue-collar : ____

A

Factory

B

Hospital

C

Court

D

School

Question 188
1 mark

Honesty : Integrity :: Generosity : ____

A

Greed

B

Power

C

Charity

D

Wealth

Question 189
1 mark

It’s only a minor delay; don’t __________ and panic the team.
Fill in the blank with the correct idiom from the options below.

A

miss the boat

B

put all your eggs in one basket

C

play it by ear

D

make a mountain out of a molehill

Question 190
1 mark

Look carefully for the pattern, and then choose which pair of numbers comes next.
7, 9, 12, 17, ?, ?

A

24, 35

B

25, 38

C

23, 36

D

24, 33

Question 191
1 mark

The exam was surprisingly easy; it was a __________ for me.
Fill in the blank with the correct idiom from the options below.

A

piece of cake

B

wild goose chase

C

hot potato

D

red herring

Question 192
1 mark

He found himself in hot water after missing the deadline. What does the idiom ‘in hot water’ mean here?

A

Very excited

B

In trouble

C

Doing well

D

In a comfortable spot

Question 193
1 mark

Dreams : Wings :: Knowledge : ____

A

Books

B

Freedom

C

Power

D

Future

Question 194
1 mark

Select the most appropriate synonym of the word ‘Jovial’.

A

Sad

B

Gloomy

C

Cheerful

D

Miserable

Question 195
1 mark

Select the most appropriate synonym of the word ‘Maim’.

A

Heal

B

Injure

C

Repair

D

Cure

Question 196
1 mark

Brainstorming : Ideas :: Negotiation : ____

A

Conflict

B

Agreement

C

Argument

D

Talk

Question 197
1 mark

What does the idiom ‘stick to one’s guns’ mean?

A

To surrender

B

To remain firm in opinion

C

To support others blindly

D

To change sides

Question 198
1 mark

If 'CAT' is coded as '4-3-23' and 'DOG' as '5-17-10', then how will 'RAT' be coded?

A

19-1-23

B

18-3-22

C

19-3-23

D

20-2-22

Question 199
1 mark

After hours of work, the manager said, ‘Let’s call it a day.’ What does the idiom ‘call it a day’ mean here?

A

Stop working for the day

B

Postpone the task

C

Take a holiday

D

Celebrate the success

Question 200
1 mark

Two terms are missing in the following series. Select the pair from the options that correctly replaces the question marks (?).
20, 22, 25, 30, ?, ?

A

37, 48

B

39, 48

C

40, 49

D

38, 51

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