List of top General Aptitude Questions

If in a certain code, the word MILITARY is written as 12324567, then in the same code, the word TAIL will be written as:
Mare is to Horse as ..............
Two ladies and two men are playing bridge and seated at North, East, South and West of a table. No lady is facing East. Persons sitting opposite to each other are not of the same sex. One man is facing South. Which direction are the ladies facing to?
There were twelve dozens of chocolates with a shopkeeper. Ten chocolates were distributed by the shopkeeper to the children of his colony. The shopkeeper then added two more dozens of chocolates in his stock. If the shopkeeper divided the total chocolates equally in two different packets, then how many chocolates were there in each packet?
If 27th March, 2011 was Sunday, what was the day on 27th June, 2012?
Vaishnavi prefers Economics to Maths, English to Social Science, and Political Science to History. If she prefers Maths to History, and Social Science to Maths, which is Vaishnavi’s least preferred subject?
Ravi was showing a photograph to his friend, Gopi. Pointing at a boy in the photograph, Ravi said: “The boy sitting at the left is the son of the wife of the only son of the grand-mother of my younger brother”. What is the relation between the boy in the photograph and Ravi?
Coding and decoding 9 : 72 :: 8 : ?
Sunil's school bus is facing North when it reaches his school. After starting from Sunil's house, it turned right twice and then left before reaching the school. What direction was the bus facing when it left the bus stop in front of Sunil's house?
‘Some of the valuable books are seldom read’, means:
When Ravi saw Ramesh, he recalled, “He is the son of the father of my daughter”. Who is Ramesh?
The birthday of Ms. Y was celebrated six days before Ms. X, who was born on 4th October 1999. The independence day of that year fell on Sunday. On which day did Ms. Y celebrate her birthday, if it was not a leap year?
A man walks 1 km towards East and then he turns to South and walks 5 kms. Again he turns to East and walks 2 kms. After this he turns to North and walks 9 kms. Now, how far is he from his starting point?
wave : crest as .............. : peak
A clock was set correct at 12 O'clock. It loses 10 minutes per hour. What will be the angle between the hour and minute hands of the clock after one hour?
Two men and seven boys can do a work in 14 days. Three men and eight boys can do the same work in 11 days. Further eight men and six boys can do three times the amount of this work in:
'A' and 'B' complete a work in 12 days, 'B' and 'C' in 8 days and 'C' and 'A' in 16 days. 'A' left after working for 3 days. In how many days more will 'B' and 'C' finish the remaining work?
A boat travels upstream from A to B and back from B to A in 5 hours. The speed of the boat in still water is 8 km/hour and the speed of the current is 4 km/hour. Then, the distance from A to B is ..............
A train 'X' leaves station 'A' at 3 p.m. and reaches station 'B' at 4:30 p.m., while another train 'Y' leaves station 'B' at 3:00 p.m. and reaches station 'A' at 4:00 p.m. These two trains cross each other at:
The Banker's discount on a sum of money for 18 months is Rs. 600 and the true discount on the same sum for 3 years is Rs. 750. The rate percentage is:
Age of father 10 years ago was three times the age of his son. After 10 years, father's age is twice that of his son. The ratio of their present ages is:
A can do a piece of work in 8 days and B alone can do the same work in 10 days. A and B agreed to do the work together for Rs. 720. With the help of C, they finished the work in 4 days. How much is C to be paid?
A piece of cloth costs rupees 75. If the piece is four meters longer and each meter costs rupees 5 less, the cost remains unchanged. What is the length of the piece?
In an office, 1/3 of the workers are men, 1/2 of the men are married and 1/3 of the married men have children. If 1/4 of the women are married and 2/3 of the married women have children, then the part of workers without children are:
A trader sells rice at a profit of 20% and uses weights which are 10% less than the correct weight. The total gain earned by him is ..............