List of top Questions asked in Symbiosis National Aptitude Test

Choose the erroneous underlined segment or option 'd' if no error.
(a) \(\text{\underline{had been dead}}\) (b) \(\text{\underline{for five days}}\)(c) \(\text{\underline{The corpse}}\) 

A crew can row 10 miles in \(\frac{5}{6}\) th of an hour down-stream and 12 miles upstream in 90 minutes. Find the current's rate and crew's rate in still water.

Any traveled \(\frac{4}{7^{th}}\) as many miles on foot as by water and \(\frac{2}{5^{th}}\) as many miles on horse back as by water. If she covered a total of 3036 miles, how many miles did she travel in each manner: water, foot and horseback?

There are 6 tickets to the theater, four of which are for seats in the front row. 3 tickets are selected at random. What is the probability that two of them are for the front row?

A difference between two numbers is 1365, when larger number is divided by the smaller one, the quotient is 6 and the remainder is 15. What is the smaller number?

128 players start in the men's single at a tennis tournament, where this number reduces to half on every succeeding round. How many matches are played totally in the event?

What will be the sum of two numbers?
I. Among the two numbers, the bigger number is greater than the smaller number by 6.
II. 40 % of the smaller number is equal to 30 % of the bigger number.
III. The ratio of half of the bigger number to one third of the smaller number is 2 : 1.

What year comes next in the sequence 1973, 1979, 1987, 1993, 1997, 1999 ......... ?

When a heap of pebbles is grouped in 32, 40 or 72 it is left with remainders of 10, 18 or 50 respectively. What is the minimum number of pebbles that the heap contains?

Complete the series 1, 6, 6, 36, 216, .....

A man earns Rs 20 on the first day and spends Rs 15 on the next day. He again earns Rs 20 on the third day and spends Rs 15 on the fourth day. If he continues to save like this, how soon will he have Rs 60 in hand?

A boy was asked to multiply a certain number by 53. He multiplied it by 35 and got his answer less than the correct one by 1206. Find number to be multiplied.

Each of the series S1=2+4+6+......... and S2=3+6+9+......... is continued to 100 terms. Find how many terms are identical.

Fill in '+' or '-' sign in between these numbers so that they give the correct answer. \(1\, 2^3\,\,3^3 \, \,1\,\,4^3=31\)

Study the series carefully 'B 8 4 C R M 9 P D K W F A 2 E J 7 X U Q H L T Y 6 G S'. If it is possible to make a meaningful word with the ninth, the sixteenth, the twenty-fourth and the twenty-seventh letters from the left in the above series, which of the following will be the first letter of the word? If no such word can be made, give 'X' as an answer. If more than one such word can be made, give 'M' as an answer.

The no. plate of a bus had peculiarity. The bus number was a perfect square. It was also a perfect square when the plate was turned upside down. The bus company had only five hundred buses numbered from 1 to 500. What can be the number?

The value is? \(5^{\frac{1}{4}}\times(125)^{0.25}\)

Which is the wrong term in the following sequence?
52, 51, 48, 43, 34, 27, 16

Recently my brother and I played chess form chocolates. Who ever lost the game gave the other a chocolate. After the last game we counted the chocolates. I had 20 more chocolates than I started with, although he won 7 games. There is no draw. How many games did we play?

Choose from these four diagrams the one that best illustrates the relationship among three given classes.

Chilli, Salt, Vegetables

Choose from these four diagrams the one that best illustrates the relationship among three given classes.

Student of Law, Students of Science, Men

A, B, C, D, E, F and G are the members of a family consisting of 4 adults and 3 children, two of whom, F and G are girls, A and D are brothers and A is doctor. E is an engineer married to one of the brothers and has two children. B is married to D and G is their child. Who is C?

Read the following information carefully and then answer the questions given below:
P # Q means P is the father of Q
P + Q means P is the mother of Q
P - Q means P is the brother of Q
P * Q means P is the sister of Q
If A + B # C - D, then A is D's

Read the following information carefully and then answer the questions given below:
P # Q means P is the father of Q
P + Q means P is the mother of Q
P - Q means P is the brother of Q
P * Q means P is the sister of Q
Which of the following shows that A is the Aunt of E?

Choose the correct alternative that best explains the following idiom. Writing on the wall.