aptitude
Aptitude Questions and Answers
Question 241
1 mark

5 : 125 :: 6 : ____

A

221

B

215

C

252

D

216

Question 242
1 mark

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

A

Careless

B

Lazy

C

Idle

D

Diligent

Question 243
1 mark

Dwell : Denizen :: ?

A

Rule : Law

B

Consume : User

C

Ban : Outcast

D

Inherit : Heir

Question 244
1 mark

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

A

Uncaring

B

Cold

C

Passionate

D

Indifferent

Question 245
1 mark

LEVEL : PALINDROME :: DEED : ____

A

Word

B

Repetition

C

Alliteration

D

Palindrome

Question 246
1 mark

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

A

Quench

B

Ignite

C

Suppress

D

Extinguish

Question 247
1 mark

What does the idiom ‘let sleeping dogs lie’ mean?

A

To avoid disturbing settled matters

B

To restart an old conflict

C

To investigate everything

D

To ignore work

Question 248
1 mark

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

A

Delicate

B

Robust

C

Fragile

D

Weak

Question 249
1 mark

He always blows his own trumpet at meetings. What does the idiom ‘blow your own trumpet’ mean here?

A

To criticize others

B

To remain silent

C

To praise himself

D

To play music

Question 250
1 mark

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

A

Sincerity

B

Fraud

C

Truth

D

Honesty

Question 251
1 mark

11 : 132 :: 13 : ____

A

182

B

168

C

196

D

156

Question 252
1 mark

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

A

Noble

B

Respectable

C

Honorable

D

Dishonorable

Question 253
1 mark

The contractor decided to __________ to finish the project quickly but ended up with poor results.
Fill in the blank with the correct idiom from the options below.

A

cut corners

B

bite the bullet

C

burn the midnight oil

D

call it a day

Question 254
1 mark

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

A

Elegant

B

Polished

C

Graceful

D

Awkward

Question 255
1 mark

In a certain language, OPERATION is coded as O1PE3RA5TI7O8N and DESTINATION is coded as DE2STI5NA7TI9O10N.

How will EDUCATION be coded in that language?

A

E1DU2CA3TI4O5N

B

E1D2U4CA5TI7O8N

C

E1D2U3C4A5T6I7O8N

D

E1DU3CA5TI7O8N

Question 256
1 mark

He promised a refund but then changed the invoice details to avoid it—clearly trying to pull a fast one. What does the idiom ‘pull a fast one’ mean here?

A

To work very hard

B

To deceive someone cleverly

C

To negotiate calmly

D

To risk everything

Question 257
1 mark

What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the series given below?
1.25, 4.25, 2.75, 8.75, 5.75, ?

A

16.25

B

19.25

C

16.75

D

17.75

Question 258
1 mark

Fertilizer : Crop :: ?

A

Water : Plant

B

Tonic : Body

C

Education : Mind

D

Medicine : Patient

Question 259
1 mark

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

A

Destroy

B

Create

C

Build

D

Construct

Question 260
1 mark

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

A

Toxin

B

Remedy

C

Cause

D

Poison

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