IBM – Aptitude Questions & Answers for Placement Tests

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Q.1 Choose the word that best completes the sentence: The cat sat ____ the mat.

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Ans: A

The word “on” best describes the cat’s position.

Q.2 I wish I ……… taller.

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Ans: B

This sentence expresses a present unreal condition, therefore, “was” is the correct choice.

Q.3 The company’s profits have increased significantly ………… the last quarter.

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Ans: C

The correct preposition to indicate a time period is “over” or “in”. “Over” is more suitable here.

Q.4 The company is planning to invest heavily ……. research and development.

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Ans: A

The correct preposition to use is “in” when referring to investment in a specific area.

Q.5 A person who studies the stars and planets.

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Ans: B

An astronomer studies celestial objects.

Q.6 A person who is against increasing the power of a central government.

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Ans: D

An anti-federalist is a person who opposed the ratification of the United States Constitution in favor of a weaker central government.

Q.7 Which word describes a feeling of deep sorrow?

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Ans: B

Desolate means feeling or showing a feeling of bleakness and emptiness.

Q.8 Characterized by a lack of seriousness; frivolous.

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Ans: B

B

Q.9 Choose the right spelling of the word

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Ans: C

The correct spelling is “accommodate”.

Q.10 Choose the right spelling of the word

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Ans: C

The correct spelling is accommodate.

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