BE Aptitude Test Afternoon Slot (21st July 2013) - Comps/IT

CORPOREAL:SPIRITUAL

A certain shade of orange color is obtained by mixing 1 part of white color with 2 parts of red color. If 3.6 kgs of the mixture is needed and the white and red colors can be purchased only in 1 kg, what is the least amount of color, in kg's, that must be purchased for the mixture?

In the questions below the sentences have been given in Direct/Indirect speech. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.


The little girl said to her mother, "Did the sun rise in the East?"

Messrs. Siva Constructions, leading agents in Chennai prepared models of their lands in the shape of a rectangle and triangle. They made models having same area. The length and width of rectangle model are 24 inches and 8 inches respectively. The base of the triangle model is 16 inches. What is the altitude of triangle model from the base to the top?

Gauri went to the stationers and bought things worth Rs. 25, out of which 30 paise went on sales tax on taxable purchases. If the tax rate was 6%, then what was the cost of the tax free items?

When processing flower-nectar into honeybees' extract, a considerable amount of water gets reduced. How much flower-nectar must be processed to yield 1kg of honey, if nectar contains 50% water, and the honey obtained from this nectar contains 15% water?

Two bag contains different kinds of rice. The first bag contains 40% of worst quality and the rest good quality. The second bag contains 60% of worst quality. How much rice should be mixed from each of the container so as to get 63 kg of rice such that the ratio of worst quality to good quality is 3:4 ?

A rectangular plot measuring 90 metres by 50 metres needs to be enclosed by wire fencing such that poles of the fence will be kept 5 metres apart. How many poles will be needed?

SYMPHONY:COMPOSER

If (x+yx−y)=43 and x ≠ 0, then what percentage (to the nearest integer) of x + 3y is x – 3y ?

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A rectangular field has to be fenced on three sides leaving a side of 20 feet uncovered. If the area of the field is 680 sq. feet, how many feet of fencing will be required?

A can contains a mixture of two liquids A and B in the ratio 7:5 when 9 litres of mixture are drawn off and the can is filled with B, the ratio of A and B becomes 7:9. How many litres of liquid A was contained by the can initially?

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A, B and C start at the same time in the same direction to run around a circular stadium. A completes a round in 252 seconds, B in 308 seconds and c in 198 seconds, all starting at the same point. After what time will they again at the starting point ?

Three friends Ram, shyam and mohan enter into partnership. Ram put one forth of capital for one fourth of the time. Shyam puts one third of capital for one half of time. Shyam puts remaning capital for full period of time. Find the division of profit Rs. 806 among three friends.

Two tailors X and Y are paid a total of Rs. 550 per week by their employer. If X is paid 120 percent of the sum paid to Y, how much is Y paid per week?

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My cousin said, "My room-mate had snored throughout the night."

From 21-24 : Find the correctly spelt words.

Fisher-Price, leading toy manufacturers made a rectangle toy and triangle toy having same area. The length of the rectangle was 30 inches. The triangle toy’s height was 36 inches. How will you express the base y of the triangle as a function of the breadth x of the rectangle ?

PLAIN : AUSTERE ::

From 27-30 Each question consist of two words which have a certain relationship to each other followed by four pairs of related words, Select the pair which has the same relationship.


PALATE : MOUTH ::

In an election contested by two parties, Party D secured 12% of the total votes more than Party R. If party R got 132,000 votes, by how many votes did it lose the election?

Rajeev buys good worth Rs. 6650. He gets a rebate of 6% on it. After getting the rebate, he pays sales tax @ 10%. Find the amount he will have to pay for the goods.

The milk and water in two vessels A and B are in the ratio 4:3 and 2:3 respectively. In what ratio the liquids in both the vessels be mixed to obtain a new mixture in vessel c consisting half milk and half water?

Aman started a business investing Rs. 70,000 Rakhi joined him after six months with an amount of Rs. 1,05,000 and Sagar joined them with Rs. 1.4 lakhs after another six months. The amount of profit earned should be distributed in what ratio among Aman, Rakhi and Sagar respectively, 3 years after Aman started the business?

A and B invest in a business in the ratio 3 : 2. If 5% of the total profit goes to charity and A’s share is Rs. 855, the total profit is :

A certain box of health drink powder is obtained by mixing the makers as 3 parts of milk powder with 5 parts of energy powder. If 2 kg of the mixture is needed and the individual makers can be purchased only in one kg or half kg box. What is the least amount of makers, in kg's, that must be purchased in order to measure out the portions needed for the mixture?

A man walked diagonally across a square lot. Approximately, what was the percent saved by not walking along the edges?