List of top General Aptitude Questions

Ram and Shyam are 10 km apart. They both see a hot-air balloon making angles of elevation \(60^\circ\) and \(30^\circ\) respectively. What is the height at which the balloon could be flying?
Average monthly expenditure for January--June is ₹ 3200. He spends ₹ 3000 (July), ₹ 3600 (Aug), ₹ 3900 (Sept), ₹ 4200 (Oct). If November’s expenditure is $50%$ of December’s and the average for the entire year is ₹ 3200, find November’s expenditure.
Find the value of: $\log 87600+\log 23100-8 =\ ?$
$x+y+z=850$. If $x$ is reduced by $100$, $y$ by $25$, and $z$ by $50$, then $(x-100):(y-25)=1:2$ and $(y-25):(z-50)=5:6$. Find the original value of $x+y$.
Despite his repeated failures, the entrepreneur remained __________ in his pursuit of success.
Choose the pair that best expresses the same relationship as: FLORIST : FLOWERS
Choose the pair that best expresses the same relationship as: SENTINEL : WATCH
The manager’s decision to fire the employee was seen as a __________ act of revenge rather than a professional choice.

If '$\rightarrow$' denotes increasing order of intensity, then the meaning of the words 
[dry $\rightarrow$ arid $\rightarrow$ parched] is analogous to [diet $\rightarrow$ fast $\rightarrow$ ________ ]. 
Which one of the given options is appropriate to fill the blank?

In the given text, the blanks are numbered (i)-(iv). Select the best match for all the blanks.
Steve was advised to keep his head ___________ (i) before heading _____________ (ii) to bat; for, while he had a head ____________ (iii) batting, he could only do so with a cool head _____________ (iv) his shoulders.}

The least number of squares to be added in the figure to make AB a line of symmetry is: 

If A says that his mother is the daughter of B's mother, then how is B related to A?
Which of the statement(s) about the passage weaken(s) the argument presented? Passage: Scientists associate large brains with greater intelligence. However, in the evolutionary context it has also been identified that beyond a point, the size of the brain has not increased and yet after a particular period, in spite of no significant change in brain size humans have made significant progress. Certain researchers propose that this is because, while the overall brain size may not have changed, marked structural changes can be noticed in specific structures that run parallel to increase in human intelligence.
Which of the following recommended action(s) seem to be appropriate with the stated problem? Stated problem: Many students at educational institutes do not attend classes in the post-pandemic scenario.
In a certain type of code, 'they play cricket together' is written as 'mv kb lb iv'; 'they score maximum points' is written as 'gb lb mb kv'; 'cricket score earned points' is written as 'mb gv kb kv' and 'points are earned together' is written as 'kv mv ob gv'. What is the code for 'earned maximum points'?
If 'KARAMCHAND' is coded as 'ICPCKEFCLF' what should be the code of 'CREATION'?
Given an input line of numbers and words, a machine rearranges them following a particular rule in each step. Using the illustrated pattern, find the position of $58$ in the \emph{fourth step for:} Input: \texttt{cb kb eb 58 49 23 38 jb nb gb 69 82}
Which of the following options holds similar relationship as the words, 'Music : Notes'?
On the basis of the statements given below, which valid assumption(s) can be made?
Statements:
- Life has suffering
- Desire is the cause of suffering
- The end of desire is the end of suffering
- Desire can be reduced by following the noble eightfold path
Assumptions:
1. Suffering is because of wants
2. Life is not always full of suffering
3. The eightfold path can reduce suffering
4. Suffering is caused by life
In a particular code, if "RAMAN" is written as 52 and "MAP" is written as 33, then how will you code "CLICK"?
Which one of the given options is a possible value of $x$ in the following sequence? \[ 3,\; 7,\; 15,\; x,\; 63,\; 127,\; 255 \]
In the given text, the blanks are numbered (i)--(iv). Select the best match for all the blanks. From the ancient Athenian arena to the modern Olympic stadiums, athletics (i) \_\_\_ the potential for a spectacle. The crowd (ii) \_\_\_ with bated breath as the Olympian artist twists his body, stretching the javelin behind him. Twelve strides in, he begins to cross-step. Six cross-steps (iii) \_\_\_ in an abrupt stop on his left foot. As his body (iv) \_\_\_ like a door turning on a hinge, the javelin is launched skyward at a precise angle.
Which one of the given options is a possible value of $x$ in the following sequence? \[ 3,\; 7,\; 15,\; x,\; 63,\; 127,\; 255 \]
In a locality, the houses are numbered in the following way: The house-numbers on one side of a road are consecutive odd integers starting from 301, while the house-numbers on the other side of the road are consecutive even numbers starting from 302. The total number of houses is the same on both sides of the road. If the difference of the sum of the house-numbers between the two sides of the road is 27, then the number of houses on each side of the road is
Amma's tone in the context of the given passage is that of :
For Amma, the difference between men and women was a kind of discrimination and inequality; she felt strongly about women's rights but was not familiar with concepts like gender and patriarchy. She would have dismissed Betty Friedan because she was predominantly dealing with the problems of white middle-class women in the United States. Amma, and women of her generation, could de-link the oppression of women from the wider struggle for the liberation of human beings from class exploitation and imperialism. So Amma continued to play her role as mother and wife, but would often complain: 'I am a doormat on which everyone wipes their emotional dirt off".