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As we all know, Quantitative Aptitude
or Numerical Aptitude is an important component of a number of competitive
examinations such as the UPSC Civil Services Examination, Banking Entrance
Examinations, SSC CGL/CHSL Examination, MBA Entrance Examination, Combined
Defence Services Examination, etc. In order to help you practice and improve
your quantitative ability, we are providing you this Quantitative Aptitude
Quiz.
Given below are a few questions from
SSC examinations held in the last few years. Leave your answers/ responses in
the comments section below and we’ll soon let you know the correct answers!
Directions (Q. Nos. 1-5) In the
following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be
substituted for the given words/sentence.
1. An apartment building in which
each apartment is owned separately by the people living in it, but also
contains shared areas.
(a)
Condominium (b) Multiplex (c) Duplex (d) Caravan
2. A group of three powerful people.
(a)
Trio (b) Tritium (c) Trivet (d) Triumvirate
3. Science regarding principles of
classification.
(a)
Taxidermy (b) Taxonomy (c) Toxicology (d) Classicology
4. A political leader appealing to
popular desires and prejudices.
(a)
Dictator (b) Tyrant (c) Popularist (d) Demagogue
5. Enclosed in a small closed space.
(a)
Closophobia (b) Clusterophobia (c) Claustrophobia (d) Liftophobia
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Answers
1(a)
2(d) 3(b) 4(d) 5(c)