Mathematical
Aptitude Test
1. Ashish and Asav designed a true-false
science exam. The ratio of true answers to false answers is 5:3.
Which is closest to the percentage of true answers on their science
exam?
A 53% B 60% C 38% D 63%
2. A salesman at a jewelry store
earns a salary of Rs. 295 per week plus a commission of 15% of his
weekly sales. If the salesman earned
Rs. 936.30 in a week, what was the amount of his sales for the week?
A Rs. 4275.34 B Rs. 5947.07
C Rs. 2115.93 D Rs. 1371.75
3. If y varies directly
with x and y is 12 when x is 6, which of the
following represents this situation?
A y = 20x B y
= 2x C y = 8x D y = 0.5x
4. Which of the following 3-dimensional
figures is made from a set of points in space that are
equidistant from a fixed point?
A Sphere B Cylinder
C Cube D Tetrahedron
5. Krisha played a word game in
which she had a minute to create 5- and 6-letter words from a given
word. The given word was wonderful. Krisha scored 7 points
for each 5-letter word she created and 15 points for each 6-letter
word she created. Which of the following is not a possible value
for the total points Krisha scored?
A 37 B 46
C 58 D 59
6. A physical education class had
20 students. The table below shows the students grades and
the number of days each student was absent. Which conclusion about
the students in this class is true?
Grade No. of Days Absent
A 0, 3, 2, 2, 1, 1, 4
Less than A 4, 5, 9, 7, 6, 3, 5,
3, 6, 5, 8, 7, 9 A Each student who earned a grade of A was absent
fewer than 4 days.
B Each student who was absent fewer
than 4 days earned a grade of A.
C Each student who was absent more
than 2 days did not earn a grade of A.
D Each student who did not earn
a grade of A was absent more than 2 days.
7. An oyster provides approximately
17 calories, and a shrimp provides approximately 26 calories. Jay
wants to consume no more than 300 calories eating oysters and shrimp.
Which inequality best represents the number of oysters, x,
and the number of shrimp, y, that Jay can eat and stay within
this limit?
A (17 + 26)(x +
y) > 300
B (17 + x) + (26
+ y) > 300
C (17 + 26)(x +
y) < 300
D 17x + 26y <
300
Answers
1. D
2. A
3. B
4. A
5. B
6. D
7. D
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