List of top Questions asked in Symbiosis National Aptitude Test

A sum of money at simple interest amounts to Rs. 815 in 3 years and to Rs. 854 in 4 years. The sum is :

Two ships are sailing in the sea on the two sides of a lighthouse. The angle of elevation of the top of the lighthouse is observed from the ships are 30° and 45° respectively. If the lighthouse is 100 m high, the distance between the two ships is :

A hall is 15 m long and 12 m broad. If the sum of the areas of the floor and the ceiling is equal to the sum of the areas of four walls, the volume of the hall is :

A train running at the speed of 60 km/hr crosses a pole in 9 seconds. What is the length of the train ?

Mr. Thomas invested an amount of Rs. 13,900 divided in two different schemes A and B at the simple interest rate of 14% p.a. and 11% p.a. respectively. If the total amount of simple interest earned in 2 years is Rs. 3508, what was the amount invested in Scheme B ?

Study the following table and answer the questions based on it. Expenditures of a Company (in Lakh Rupees) per Annum Over the given Years.

Year	Item of Expenditure
	Salary	Fuel and Transport	Bonus	Interest on Loans	Taxes
1998	288	98	3.00	23.4	83
1999	342	112	2.52	32.5	108
2000	324	101	3.84	41.6	74
2001	336	133	3.68	36.4	88
2002	420	142	3.96	49.4	98

When a bus started from a bus stop the ratio of male and female passengers was 4:1. At the first stop 16 male and 8 female passengers got down and 12 female passengers boarded the bus. The ratio of male and female passengers become 8:3. Find the number of passengers when the bus started.

The price of four products A, B, C, D increased in 2 years by
A: k % & (k+1)% 
B: (k+2)% & (K-1)% 
C: (k+3)% & (K-2)% 
D: (k+4)% & (K-3)% 
If initially, all prices were equal. The product with lowest price after second increase is?

The average runs scored by Sumesh in 4 innings is 50. In the fifth inning, Sumesh scores some runs such that his average now becomes 62. In the 6th inning he scores 10 runs more than 5th inning and now the average of his last five innings becomes 80. How many runs did he score in his 1st innings.

A train travelling 150 kms meets with an accident and after that proceeds with 3/5 th of its speed and arrives at the destination 8 hours late. Had the accident occurred 360 km farther, the delay would be four hours. What is the total distance travelled?

Correct the sentence – Vanilla ice cream is very cold to eat.

Identify correct Spelling

Identify the word with a prefix.

In a political survey 78% of the politicians favour at least on proposal 50% of them are in favour of proposal A, 30% are in favour of proposal B and 20% are in favour of proposal C. 5 % are in favour of all three proposals. What is the % of people favouring more than 1 proposal?

Pick the compound word.

In a huge rectangular water tank of dimension 150m x 100m base. Water is filled using a pipe having cross sectional dimensions of 2 dm x 1.5 dm. The water flows at a speed of 15 kmph from the pipe. How many hours will the water in the tank be 3 m filled if measured from the base?

Identify tense of the sentence: I had called him over lunch last week.

Convert in reported speech - The teacher, “do you know how to write an essay?”

The average earning of each member in Chawla family is 25% less than average earning of each member of the Patil family. Total earning of Chawla family is 20% more than total earning of Patil family. The number of family members in Patil family is what percentage of the number of family members of the Chawla family.

In a 1000-meter race Aman gives 100-meter head start to Bipin and beats him by 200 meters. In the same race, Aman also gives 100-meter head start to Cyrus and beats him by 300 metres. In how many metres would Bipin beat Cyrus in a new 200-meter race?

6 different sweet varieties of count 28, 189, 119, 77, 161, 112 were ordered for a particular occasion. They needed to be packed in such a way that each box has the same variety of sweets the number of sweets in each box is also the same. What is the minimum number of boxes required to pack?

Starting from his house one day, a student walks with a speed of 2\(\frac{1}{2}\) kmph And reaches his school 6 minutes late. Next day he increases his speed by 1KMPH and reaches his school six minutes early. How far is the school from the house ?