GATB - General Aptitude Test Battery Numerical Aptitude: Reasoning Questions and Answers

Question 1

A train travels at a constant speed of 75 miles per hour. How long will it take the train to travel 375 miles?

Accepted Answer

5 hours

Answer

4.5 hours

Answer

5.5 hours

Answer

6 hours

Question 2

A clothing store is having a sale where a shirt that originally costs $40 is marked down by 25%. What is the new price of the shirt?

Accepted Answer

$30

Answer

$25

Answer

$15

Answer

$10

Question 3

What is the next number in the following sequence: 3, 9, 27, 81, ...?

Accepted Answer

243

Answer

162

Answer

324

Answer

108

Question 4

A factory produces 1,500 widgets in an 8-hour shift. If the factory operates for three 8-hour shifts per day, how many widgets does it produce in a 5-day work week?

Accepted Answer

22,500

Answer

18,000

Answer

7,500

Answer

12,000

Question 5

A rectangular garden has a length of 15 feet and a width of 10 feet. What is the perimeter of the garden?

Accepted Answer

50 feet

Answer

25 feet

Answer

150 square feet

Answer

100 feet

Question 6

If 4 workers can pave a road in 10 days, how many days would it take 8 workers to pave the same road, assuming they work at the same rate?

Accepted Answer

5 days

Answer

20 days

Answer

10 days

Answer

2.5 days