Videocon Industries Limited

General Aptitude Test

-Question Booklet

For Office Use Only

A. Written Test (60) : Test Enrollment No:
B.Group Discussion (15) :
C.Interview (25) :

Total Marks Obtained (A+B+C) (60+15+25):

1
 Individual Information

1. Name:

2. Institute Roll No:

3. Date of Birth:

4. Father’s Name:

5. Institute /College Name:

6. Date of Enrollment in Institute:

7. Year of Passing:

8. Academics Detail:

Marks
Sr.No. Class Board/Institute/University Passing Obtained Any Special Achievement
Year (%)/Division

10. Any Reference:

1.

2.

11. Any one from your family working or associated with Videocon Group of
Company?

Yes / No

12. Any Special Achievement or Activities:

1.

2.

(Candidate Signature)

2
General Aptitude Test-Instructions

Please do not open this booklet, or turn this page until you are told to do so.

Answering Procedure:
Please do not mark your question booklet in any way. Answers are to be marked only on the Answer Sheet
provided. A separate sheet has also been provided for rough work, if required.

Answer Sheet Structure:

As you will notice in the Answer Sheet, question 1 has choice 1 to 5. These questions and choice numbers
correspond to the numbers on the Question Paper. Also the answer sheet begins at the upper left corner,
proceeding rightward at the completion of each column.

About the test:

The test contains 60 questions. You are not expected to answer all of them, but do the best you can.
You will be allowed exactly 60 minutes, after the examiner tells you to begin.
Try to get in as many rights as possible.
Be careful not to go so fast that you make mistakes. Also, do not spend too much time on any one question.

Marks:
Each questions carry equal marks. There is no negative marking.

Examples:
This is a test to see how well you can think. It contains questions of different types. Here are three sample
questions. Each of them has five choices or options. Read each question and decide which of the five below
the right answer is.

Sample a) which of the five things below is “Soft”?

1) Glass 2) Stone 3) Cotton 4) Iron 5) Ice 1 2 3 4 5

The correct answer is cotton and cotton is number 3. Therefore we have ticked the digit 3. This is the way
you have to answer the questions.

Sample b) a robin is a kind of

1 Plant 2) Bird 3) Worm 4) Fish 5) Flower 1 2 3 4 5

The correct answer is “Bird” which is number 2. If you thought of tick marking 2, then you are well
acquainted with the answering method. Just incase you change your decision (Let’s say you ticked 4. Fish)
all you have to do is to put a cross on the earlier tick and make a fresh one.

Sample c) Which of the five numbers is larger than 55?

1 53 2) 48 3) 29 4) 57 5) 16 1 2 3 4 5

The right answer is “57” which is option number 4, so the digit 4 would have been ticked.

If there are any clarifications you would like to make regarding the test procedure, please do so NOW.
Once you have begun no further queries will be answered.

3
Total Time: 60 Minutes. Total Marks: 60
A set of letters with numbers followed by four choices of letters to make correct
order of letter as indicated by numbers to make a word:
1. WHALTE : 123456

1) 154236 2) 126345 3) 163452 4) 163425

2. PYLOTUR : 1234567

1) 1463527 2) 1463725 3) 1463572 4)1465372

3. DOBMIR : 123456

1) 154326 2) 426351 3) 654132 4) 426315

4. SMULCE : 123456

1) 651324 2)123546 3) 231546 4) 231654

In each question below, there is sentence of which some parts have been jumped up.
Parts which are labeled P, Q,R and S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the
proper
5. He has…………..

P: While has in a reverie

Q: found the book
R: at the bus stop
S: he lost

The proper sequence should be

1) QRSP 2) PRQS 3) QSRP 4) PQSR

6. Then the women:

P: lamenting their evil desire

Q: that had brought
R: wept loudly
S: this sorrow upon them

The proper sequence should be:

1) RPQS 2) RQPS 3) PQSR 4) PRQS

7. It is easy to excuse
P: but is hard
Q: in a boy of fourteen
R: the mischief of early childhood
S: to tolerate even unavoidable faults

The proper sequence should be

1) RPQS 2) QRSP 3) QRPS 4) RPSQ

4
8. I don’t remember

P: I saw a man dying in front of a

Q: but when I left Lucknow in 1984
R: hit apparently by a fast moving car
S: the exact date

The proper sequence should be

1) SQRP 2) SQPR 3) QRPS 4) SPRQ

9. Since the beginning of history

P: have managed to catch

Q: the Eskimos and Red Indians
R: by a very difficulty method
S: a few specimens of this aquatic animal

The proper sequence should be

1) QRPS 2) SQPR 3) SQRP 4) QPSR

From the group of words given, choose the word does not belong to

10. Ram, goat , sheep , bitch

1) Bitch 2) ewe 3) ram 4) goat

11. books, library , scholar , dozen , lectren

1) dozen 2) books 3) library 4) lectern

12. voyage, plank , nautical , mariner , compass

1) Plank 2) voyage 3) nautical 4) compass

13. Museum , curator , curio , antiques , pantheon

1) Museum 2) curator 3) curio 4) Pantheon

14. Pulley, hawser , crane ,wharf , load

1) Pulley 2) hawser 3) crane 4) Wharf

Pick out the most effective words from the given words to fill in the blank sentence
meaningfully complete.
15. A woman cam in with a baby who, she said……a safety pin.

1) Was just swallowing 2) swallowed 3) had just swallowed 4) Just swallowed

16. The telephone…several times before I answered it.

5
 1) Was ringing 2) has rung 3) had rung 4) would ring

17. An employment advertisement should……..the number of vacancies

1) Provide 2) specify 3) Contain 4) Declare

18. A crescendo of metallic thuds arose from the market, where the iron piece of metals.

1) Flattening 2) Striking 3) Hammering 4) Thrashing

19. Ambition is one of those…which are never satisfied.

1) Ideas 2) Fancies 3) Passions 4) Feeds

20. The new education policy provides a useful…… for the planner to restructing.

1) Breakup 2) breakthrough 3) breakaway 4) break-in

21. The family gave father a gold watch on the ………of his fiftieth birthday.

1) Time 2) event 3) occasion 4) celebration

22. The passengers were afraid, but the captain……them that there was safe.

1) Promised 2) assured 3) advised 4) counselled

23. It’s very kind of you to …….. to speak at the meeting.

1) Accept 2) agree 3) comply 4) concur

24. I haven’t seen you……..a week.

1) Within 2) since 3) for 4) from

25. Besides other provisions, that shopkeeper deals……cosmetics.

1) With 2) in 3) at 4) for

26. That rule is applicable…..every one.

1) to 2) for 3) about 4) with

27. I shall take revenge……you.

1) From 2) with 3) on 4) at

28. The ruling party will have to put its own house……order.

1) In 2) on 3) to 4) into

29. …..all intents and purpose, the manager is that master of the firm.

6
 1) In 2) Upon 3) With 4) To

Each problem consists of three statements. Based on the first two statements may be
true, false or uncertain.
30. Tanya is older than Eric
Cliff is older than Tanya.
Eric is older than Cliff.
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is

1) True 2) False 3) Uncertain

31. During the past year, Josh saw more movies than Stephen.
Stephen saw fewer movies than Darren.
Darren saw more movies than Josh.
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is.

1) True 2) False 3) Uncertain

32. All the tulips in Zoe’s garden are white.

All the pansies in Zoe’s garden are yellow.
All the flowers in Zoe’s garden are either white or yellow.
If the first two statements are true, the third statements is

1) True 2) False 3) Uncertain

33. Blueberries cost more than strawberries.

Blueberries cost less than raspberries.
Raspberries cost more than both strawberries and blueberries.
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is

1) True 2) False 3) Uncertain

34. All the offices on the 9th floor have wall-to-wall carpenting.
No wall-to-wall carpenting is pink.
None of the offices on the 9th floor has pink wall-to-wall carpenting.
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is

1) True 2) False 3) Uncertain

In each series, look for the degree and direction of change between other words, do the
numbers increase or decrease, and by how much.
35. Look at this series: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 ….what number should come?

1)11 2)12 3)13 4)14

36. Look at this series: 58, 52, 46, 34 , ….what number should come?

1)26 2)28 3)30 4)32

37. Look at series: 40, 40, 47, 47, 54 , …..What number should come?

7
 1)40 2)44 3)54 4)61

38. Look at this series: 544,509, 474, 439 , ….what number should come?

1)404 2)414 3)420 4)445

39. Look at this series: 201, 202, 204, 207 , …….what number should come?

1)205 2)208 3)210 4)211

40. 4500 X ? =3375

1)2/5 2) 3/4 3) 1/4 4) 3/5

`
41. The price of 10 chairs is equal to that of 4 tables. The price of 15 chairs and 2 tables
together is price of 12 chairs and 3 table is:

1) Rs.3500 2) Rs.3750 3) Rs.3840 4) Rs.3900

42. The sum of ages of 5 children born at the intervals of 3 years each is 50 years. What is the
age of the youngest child?

1) 4Years 2) 8 Years 3) 10 Years 4) None of these

43. A fruit seller had some apples. He sells 40% apples and still has 420 apples. Originally he
had:

1) 588 apples 2) 600 apples 3) 672 apples 4)700 apples

44. Some articles were bought at 6 for Rs.5 and sold at 5 for Rs.6. Gain percent is:

1)30% 2) 33.5% 3) 35% 4) 44%

45. There is 60% increase in an amount in 6 years at simple interest. What will be the
compound interest of Rs. 12,000 after 3 years at the same rate?

1) Rs.2160 2) Rs.3120 3) Rs.3972 4) Rs.6240

46. The length of a rectangle is halved, while its breadth is tripled. What is the percentage
change in area?

1)2.5% increase 2) 50% increase 3)50% increase 4)75% increase

47. The angle of elevation of a ladder leaning against a wall is 60 degree and the foot of the
ladder is 4.6 m away from the wall. The length of a ladder is:

1) 2.3 m 2) 4.6 m 3) 7.8 m 4) 9.2 m

48. Find the odd man out.

1)10 2) 45 3)54 4)75

49. A, B and C can complete a piece of work in 24, 6 and 12 days respectively. They will
complete the same work in:

8
 1)1/24 day 2) 7/24 day 3)3/7 days 4) 4 days

50. A takes twice as much time as B or thrice as much time as C to finish a piece together,
they can finis the work in 2 days, B can do the work alone in:

1) 4days 2) 6 days 3)8 days 4)12 days

51.A can do a certain work in the same time in which B and C together can do together could
do it in 10 days and C alone in 50 days, then B alone could do...

1)15 days 2)20 days 3)25 days 4)30 days

52. In recently 2007 Tata Steel plant acquired …………………plant

1) Nippon Steel 2) Arceror Steel 3) Acoustical Steel 4) Corous Steel

53. Which Indian Steel Plant completed 103 years?

1) SAIL 2) Bhushan Steel 3) Zindal Steel 4) Tata Steel

54. Who is chairman of State Bank of India?

1) O.P.Bhatt 2) O.P.Ayyar 3) Y.Dhameshwar 4) Shashi Sinha

55. Only one Indian Institute of Technology offer B.Tech in Ceramics is…

1) IIT Kanpur 2) IIT Kharagpur 3) IIT B.H.U 4) IIT Madras

56. Punch Line of Videocon is……..

1) The taste of India 2) Indian Taste 3) The taste of Hindustan 4) Experience Change

57. Which Airlines acquired 50% stake in Air Deccan?

1) Jet Lite 2) Kingfisher 3) Air Sahara 4) Indian Airlines

58. Hindustan Lever Limited Company is known as

1) Hindustan Union Lever 2) Hindustan united lever

3) Hindustan Latex Limited 4) none of them

59. Who is the chairman of Videocon Group?

1) Mr.V.N.Dhoot 2) J.R.D Tata 3) T. N.Tata 4) Sauraj Bhai Tata

60. Which Insurance organization acquired 49% stake in Maruti Udyog Limited?

1) L.I.C 2) Bajaj Alliance 3) TATA-AIG 4) Birla Sun Life

(Thanks for your participation)