Infosys Aptitude and Verbal

Ability Test
Duration: 90 minutes
Total Questions: 50
Maximum Marks: 50

Instructions:

Read each question carefully before answering.

There is no negative marking.

Use of calculator is not allowed.

Attempt all questions.

Choose the correct option for each question.

Section 1: Quantitative Aptitude (20

Questions)
Time Suggested: 35 minutes

1. A train running at the speed of 60 km/hr crosses a pole in 18 seconds. What is the
length of the train?
a) 270 m
b) 300 m
c) 350 m
d) 180 m

2.The ratio of the ages of A and B is 3:5. If the sum of their ages is 40 years, what is
the age of A?
a) 15 years
b) 20 years
c) 25 years
d) 30 years

3. A bag contains 5 red balls, 3 green balls, and 2 blue balls. What is the probability of
drawing a green ball?
a) 1/5
b) 3/10
c) 3/8
d) 1/2
4. If the simple interest on a certain amount for 3 years at 5% per annum is Rs. 450,
find the principal amount.
a) Rs. 2000
b) Rs. 3000
c) Rs. 2500
d) Rs. 3500

5. A man walks 3 km towards the north, then 4 km towards the east. What is the
distance from his starting point?
a) 5 km
b) 7 km
c) 6 km
d) 4 km

6. The cost price of 20 articles is equal to the selling price of 16 articles. Find the
profit or loss percentage.
a) 25% profit
b) 20% profit
c) 25% loss
d) 20% loss

7. Find the next number in the series: 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ?

a) 36
b) 42
c) 40
d) 50

8. A shopkeeper offers a discount of 10% on the marked price. If the marked price is
Rs. 500, what is the selling price?
a) Rs. 400
b) Rs. 450
c) Rs. 475
d) Rs. 490

9.The average of five numbers is 40. If one number is excluded, the average becomes
38. Find the excluded number.
a) 50
b) 60
c) 48
d) 55

10. Two pipes can fill a tank in 12 and 15 hours respectively. How long will they take
to fill the tank together?
a) 6.5 hours
b) 7 hours
c) 6 hours
d) 5 hours
11. If the ratio of the length and breadth of a rectangle is 3:2 and its perimeter is 50
cm, find the area of the rectangle.
a) 150 cm²
b) 175 cm²
c) 180 cm²
d) 160 cm²

12. Simplify: (25 × 4) ÷ (5²)

a) 4
b) 5
c) 3
d) 6

13.The sum of the first 10 natural numbers is:

a) 45
b) 50
c) 55
d) 60

14.If 5x - 3 = 2x + 12, find the value of x.

a) 3
b) 5
c) 6
d) 7

15.A box contains 6 red, 4 green, and 5 white balls. If a ball is drawn at random, what
is the probability it is not green?
a) 9/15
b) 11/15
c) 10/15
d) 14/15

16.The population of a town increases by 10% annually. If the current population is

1,00,000, what will be the population after 2 years?
a) 1,10,000
b) 1,21,000
c) 1,20,000
d) 1,15,000

17.Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 for 3 years at 7% per annum.
a) Rs. 420
b) Rs. 450
c) Rs. 480
d) Rs. 400
18. A number is 20% more than 50. What is the number?
a) 60
b) 70
c) 65
d) 62

19.Find the LCM of 12, 15, and 20.

a) 60
b) 120
c) 240
d) 180

20. The difference between two numbers is 30, and their ratio is 2:5. Find the
numbers.
a) 10 and 40
b) 15 and 45
c) 20 and 50
d) 12 and 42

Section 2: Logical Reasoning (10

Questions)
Time Suggested: 20 minutes

1. Find the odd one out: Apple, Banana, Carrot, Mango, Orange.
a) Apple
b) Banana
c) Carrot
d) Mango

2.If in a certain code, TABLE is written as UBCMF, how is CHAIR written in that
code?
a) DIBJS
b) DBJIS
c) DIBKS
d) DJBIS

3.A is taller than B, B is taller than C, C is taller than D. Who is the shortest?
a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D

4.Find the missing number in the series: 3, 6, 12, 24, ?, 96

a) 36
b) 48
c) 54
d) 60
5.If all the vowels are removed from the word "INFORMATION", what is the
remaining word?
a) NFRMTN
b) NFRMNTN
c) NFRMTON
d) NFRMATION

6. Complete the analogy: Dog is to Puppy as Cat is to ______.

a) Kitten
b) Cub
c) Calf
d) Foal

7. If 7 workers can complete a job in 10 days, how many days will 5 workers take to
complete the same job?
a) 14 days
b) 12 days
c) 15 days
d) 20 days

8. Which number does not belong to the series: 2, 4, 8, 14, 16, 32?
a) 14
b) 16
c) 32
d) 8

9. If the day after tomorrow is Sunday, what day was yesterday?

a) Friday
b) Saturday
c) Monday
d) Thursday

10. Find the code for ‘ROAD’ if ‘ROAD’ is coded as 5, 14, 9, 10 (each letter replaced
by its code number minus 12). What is the code for ‘ROAD’?
a) 5,14,9,10
b) 4,15,8,11
c) 18,15,1,4
d) 6,13,10,9

Section 3: Verbal Ability (20 Questions)

Time Suggested: 35 minutes

1. Choose the correct synonym for the word "Abundant":

a) Scarce
b) Plentiful
c) Tiny
d) Rare
2. Fill in the blank: She _______ to the market every Sunday.
a) go
b) goes
c) going
d) gone

3.Identify the error in the sentence: “She don’t like to dance.”

a) She
b) don’t
c) like
d) dance

4.Choose the correct antonym for the word "Hostile":

a) Friendly
b) Angry
c) Mean
d) Bitter

5.Pick the correctly spelled word:

a) Accommodate
b) Acomodate
c) Accomodate
d) Acomoddate

6.Fill in the blank with the correct preposition: He is good _______ mathematics.
a) at
b) in
c) on
d) for

7.Choose the correct sentence:

a) They is coming to the party.
b) They are coming to the party.
c) They am coming to the party.
d) They be coming to the party.

8.What is the plural form of "Analysis"?

a) Analysis
b) Analysises
c) Analyses
d) Analyzes

9.Choose the word that best fits the sentence: She is very _______ in her work.
a) careless
b) diligent
c) lazy
d) indifferent
10.Change the sentence to passive voice: "The chef cooks the meal."
a) The meal cooks the chef.
b) The meal is cooked by the chef.
c) The chef is cooked by the meal.
d) The chef cooked the meal.

11.Identify the tense: "I have been waiting for two hours."
a) Present perfect continuous
b) Present continuous
c) Past perfect
d) Future perfect

12.Fill in the blank: If I _______ you, I would apologize.

a) was
b) were
c) am
d) be

13.Choose the correct sentence:

a) He don’t like coffee.
b) He doesn’t likes coffee.
c) He doesn’t like coffee.
d) He don’t likes coffee.

14.What is the meaning of the idiom "Break the ice"?

a) To shatter ice
b) To start a conversation
c) To slip on ice
d) To end a relationship

15.Choose the correct form of the verb: She _______ her homework before dinner.
a) do
b) did
c) does
d) done

16.Fill in the blank: The movie was _______ interesting that I watched it twice.
a) so
b) such
c) very
d) too

17.Identify the part of speech of the word "Quickly" in the sentence: "He runs
quickly."
a) Noun
b) Adjective
c) Adverb
d) Verb
18. Choose the correct conjunction: I wanted to go, _______ I was too tired.
a) and
b) but
c) or
d) so

19. Fill in the blank: Neither of the boys _______ coming.

a) are
b) is
c) were
d) be

20. Choose the word that best completes the sentence: "She has a very _______
personality."
a) charming
b) charm
c) charmed
d) charmingly