Welcome to your Aptitude Social National exam 2012
Choose
Directions: Question 1-3 consist of words printed in bold letters, followed by four other words.
Choose the word that is most nearly similar is
meaning to the word in bold letters.
1.
He has reached across the world, fomenting violence against the west.
2.
My sister came hack find her house in shambles.
3.
Which of the following words cannot go together with the others?
4.
Which two statements prove that "Lemlem and Samuel are married”?
A. Lemlem is married to Alemu's only brother.
B. Lemlem married her high school sweet
heart.
C.Samuel and Lemlem love each other
D. Alemu has the same parents as Samuel.
5.
Which two statements prove that "Senait is a child"?
6.
Which two statements prove that Eleni is a doctor?
A.Eleni loves people.
B.Eleni's father is teacher.
C.Eleni's brother is a doctor.
D. Eleni has the same job as her brother.
7.
Which two statements prove that Hana is younger?
A. Hana lives with her brother.
B. Hana is the little sister of Alemu.
C. Alemu is still a student.
D. Alemu has just turned 14.
8.
whiich statements prove that "Mulualem is a lawyer"?
A. Mulualem lives with her parents.
B. Mulualem's mother is an accountant.
C. Mululem's sister is a lawyer.
D. Mulualem has the same job as her brother.
9.
Read the following three statements which are followed by four conclusions. Choose the conclusions which logically follow from the given. Statements: crows are black. All birds are loud. All crows are birds. Therefore
1. All birds black}
2. All crows are black}
3. All birds are loud}
4. All crows are loud}
10.
Statements: Some questions are answers. Some answers are writers. All the writers are poets.
Conclusion
1. Some writers are answers.
2. Some poets are questions.
3. All the questions are poets.
4. Some poets are answers
11.
Statements: Some envelops are gums. Some gums are seals. Some seals are adhesives.
Conclusion
1. Some envelopes are seals.
2. Some gums are seals.
3. Some adhesives are seals.
4. Some adhesives are gums.
12.
Mike finished ahead of Paulos. Paulos and Berhanu both finished before Lema. Orion did not finished last. Who was the last to finish?
13.
At university, three girls,Almaz, Sophia, and Samra, are dating three boys, Micheal, Thomas, and Maru, Almaz is dating Michael. Sophia is not dating the physies major. Samra is not dating the theatre major. Michael is a biology major. Maru is not majoring in theatre. Which of the following statements is correct, based on the above information?
Reading Comprehension (14-21)
Reading Passage II
Marine Curie was one of the most accomplished scientists in history. Together with her husband, Pierre, she discovered radium, an element widely used for treating cancer, and studied uranium and other radioactive substances. Pierre a: Id Marie's amicable collaboration later helped to unlock the secrets of the atom.
Marie was born in 1867 in Warsaw, Poland, where her father was a professor of physics. At an early age, she displayed a brilliant mind and a blithe personality. Her great
exuberance for learning prompted her to continue with her studies after high school. She became disgruntled, however, when she learned that. the university in Warsaw was closed to women. Determined to receive a higher education, she defiantly left Poland and in 1891 entered the Sorbonne, a French university, where she earned her master's degree and doctorate in physics.
Marie was fortunate to have studied at the Sorbonne with some of the greatest scientists of bel day, one of was Pierre Curie. Marie and Pierre were married in 1885 an 1 spent may productive years working together in the physics laboratory. I short time after they discovered radium, Pierre was killed by a horse-drawn wagon in 1906. Marine was stunned by thus horrible misfortune and endured heartbreaking anguish.
Despondently she recalled their close relationship and the had shared in scientific research. The fact that she had two young daughters to raise by herself greatly increased her distress.
Cure's feeling of desolation finally began to fade when was asked to succeed her husband as a physics professor at the Sorbonne. She was we the first woman to be given a professorship at the world-famous university. In 1911 she received the Nobel Prize in chemistry for isolating radium. Although Marine Curie eventually suffered a fatal illness from her long exposure to radium, she never became disillusion about her work.
Regardless of the consequences, she had dedicated herself to science and to revealing the mysteries of the physical world.
Adapted from Test Prep Review: A source
from Mometrix
14.
When she learned that she could not attend the university in Warsaw ,she felt
16.
Marie by leaving Poland and travelling to France to enter the Sorbonne.
17.
she remembered they job together.
18.
Her began to fade when she returned to she Sorbonne to succeed her husband.
19.
According to this passage, regular physical activity is needed to
20.
In order to tone up the physical education program,
21.
According to some countries, health education is more important than teaching
22.
The author wants the reoriented physical education program to be
23.
Which continuation is light? I don't trust social medians.
24.
If I were in your position, I
25.
She contracted COVID 19 easily because she was obese and had other pre existing diseases. The doctor said that if she obese, her chances of getting the diseases would have been slim.
26.
I: Haven't you seen this film?
27.
EAGLE is to BIRD as ROSE is to
28.
CAR is to TRANSPORTATION as GAME is to
29.
SPEED is to FAST as TEMPERATURE is to
30.
EAST is to RUNNING as SLOW is to
34.
The man vehemently denied all the charges of killing that were brought against him.
35.
Which word means the same as 'counterfe”il?”
36.
He inherited a large amount of fortune from his parents. So, he lives a very lavish lifestyle.
37.
The Triangular Number Sequence Tn , can be defined recursively as T1=. Tn3 =Tn-1 + n for n > 1. What is the eleventh term of the sequence?
38.
The next term sequence 162 , 54, 18, 6. . . . equal to
39.
The first four terms of an arithmetic sequence are 39,33, 27 and 21
40.
The sum of the first in terms of an arithmetic progression whose first term is 2n2 +n then what is the tenth term of the sequence?
41.
What is the average amount of interest on loans per year that the company has to pay during the five year period?
42.
What percent of the total amount of salary was paid as bonuses by the company during the given period?
43.
In which year did the company have the highest expenditure?
44.
What is the total expenditure of the company in the year 2012 ?
45.
for what item or purpose was the company s expenditure the least during the given period?
46.
If x = 15 % of 30 and y= 30 % of 15 , then which of the following is true?
47.
student x and y have 200 birr. if 4/15 of x 's share is equal to 2/5 of y 's share, how much amount does y have
48.
What is the simplified form of ( 2x+3)(2x-5)-(2x-5)(x+10)?
49.
If the square of a number increased by two times the number equal to six times the number increased by twelve, which one of the following is the possible value of the number?
50.
The monthly telephone hill of Getachew was Birr 400 and it increases by 10% after 12 months, and another 20% increase is applied six months later. What is the price of Getachew s telephone bill after 18 months?
51.
The sum of the ages of the father and his son is equal to sixty years. Six years ago the age of the father was five times the age of the son. What will be the he of the son six years from now?
52.
What is the sum of the following infinite series
54.
consider the figure given below
It is given that PQ=RQ. Compare the following two quantities x and y information are given below.
Quantity X & Quantity Y
PS & SR
55.
provided information are given below. Quantity x & Quantity y
56.
A rectangular garden measuring 12 meter by 16 meter is to have a pedestrian pathway that is meters wide installed all way around s0 that the total area including the pedestrian path way is 252 m2 What is the width of the pathway?
57.
what is the probability of getting exactly two fails when three coins are tossed at the same time?
58.
What is the probability that a number selected at random from the first 50 natural numbers is price and odd number?
59.
If 3x 7y =80 and x- y = 10, then what is the value of x+ y ?
60.
Which of the following system of linear inequalities is represented by the graph given below?
61.
The square of the 7th term of an arithmetic progression with positive common difference is equal to the product of the 3rd and 17th terms, then what is the ratio of the first term to the common difference?
