Syntel Placement papers III

Given below is a pair of words with certain relationship between the two. From the options you will have to find out the best pair bearing a similar relationship.
Q. No. 1: Car: Driver

A. Sailboat: Helmsman
B. Ferry: Ferryman
C. Truck: Skipper
D. Jet: Seaman


Q. No. 2: Crude Oil: Diesel; Sugarcane: ___
A. Sulfur
B. Wax
C. Molasses
D. Ethane
Q. No. 3: Formicary: Ant; Kennel: ___
A. Dog
B. Sparrow
C. Worm
D. Crow
Q. No. 4: Earth: Moon; Jupiter: ___
A. Saturn
B. Mimas
C. Enceladus
D. Europa
Q. No. 5: Hyderabad Chennai Express started from Hyderabad at 6 am. Chennai Hyderabad Express also started from Chennai at the same time. The first train was travelling at 40 km per hour and the second train was running at 55 km per hour. When the two trains met the first train had travelled 105 km less than the second train. What is the distance between Hyderabad and Chennai?
A. 665 km
B. 705 km
C. 725 km
D. 740 km
Q. No. 6: Two Express trains – one from Mumbai to Bengaluru and another from Bengaluru to Mumbai started at the same time viz. 8 am. The first train was running at a speed of 60 km/hour and the second train was travelling faster than first train. Two trains cross each other at 7 hours from the start. If the distance between Bengaluru and Mumbai is 980 km, find the speed of the second train?
A. 80 km
B. 70 km
C. 65 km
D. 74 km
Q. No. 7: Mumbai Chennai Express (Train A) and Chennai Mumbai Express (Train B) started from Mumbai and Chennai stations respectively at 8 am. Train A was running at 65 km per hour and Train B was running at a greater speed than train A. Two trains meet each other after 9 hours. How you can express speed of Train B as a function of distance D between Mumbai and Chennai?
A. (D – 585/9)
B. (D – 585) / 9
C. (D + 585) /9
D. Cannot be determined
Q. No. 8: Imran Khan joined the leading software company a month ago and he got his salary for his first month of service. The amount was credited to his savings bank account. He went to the nearest ATM and withdrew his salary in full. He wanted to buy new dresses for him. He went into BIGBUY Store for purchase of readymade shirts. The shop was allowing sale rebate of 20% on its marked price in order to attract customers. Cost of each branded shirt was Rs. 900. Imran Khan was keen on getting a total rebate of Rs. 1620 from the shopkeeper. How many branded shirts should Imran Khan buy for this?
A. 10
B. 9
C. 15
D. 12
Q. No. 9: Haripriya went on a shopping spree during Diwali days. She wanted to buy many clothes in view of heavy discount being offered by leading textile merchants. She came across fancy sarees each costing Rs. 2800. Discount offered was 30%. Haripriya paid by using her debit card a sum of Rs.35280 for purchase of sarees. How many fancy sarees did she buy this time?
A. 18
B. 12
C. 20
D. 16
Q. No. 10: Hercules Cycle Company marked the selling price of its deluxe brand cycles at Rs. 4800/. The company approached the nearby college and offered its hostel students a discount of 12 ½%. The students evinced keen interest and bought deluxe brand cycles. If all students put together got a discount of Rs. 20400 how many cycles were bought by the hostel students?
A. 33
B. 30
C. 34
D. 40

Answers to the above questions-

Answer 1 – A
Answer 2 – C
Answer 3 – A
Answer 4 – D
Answer 5 – A
Answer 6 – A
Answer 7 – B
Answer 8 – B
Answer 9 – A
Answer 10 – C