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Citi aptitude questions
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Section titled “Overview”Practice Citi aptitude questions for Citi Online Assessment.
Citi Aptitude Mock Quiz
Timed placement-style MCQs with score and explanations after you submit. Use it to check speed and accuracy before the real test.
Questions15
Time10 min
Quantitative
Find x: 2/3 of x = 48. x =
x = 48 × 3/2 = 72.
Quantitative
Identify the next shape in the sequence: Circle, Square, Triangle, Circle, Square, ?
The sequence repeats every three shapes: Circle, Square, Triangle After Circle and Square, the next shape is Triangle
Quantitative
If 20% of a number is 48, the number is:
Number = 48 × 100/20 = 240.
Quantitative
A sum doubles in 5 years at simple interest. The rate of interest is:
For doubling, RT = 100 → R = 100/5 = 20%.
Quantitative
A can complete a work in 12 days, B in 15 days, and C in 20 days. If they work together, in how many days will they complete the work?
Let total work = LCM of 12, 15, 20 = 60 units A's efficiency = 60/12 = 5 units/day B's efficiency = 60/15 = 4 units/day C's efficiency = 60/20 = 3 units/day Combined efficiency = 5 + 4 + 3 = 12 units/day Time taken = 60/12 = 5 days
Verbal
Antonym of "Benevolent":
Benevolent ↔ malevolent.
Reasoning
Find next number: 2, 5, 10, 17, 26, ?
Pattern: Differences are 3, 5, 7, 9 (odd numbers) Next difference = 11 Next number = 26 + 11 = 37
Verbal
Neither of the options _____ correct.
Neither takes singular.
Reasoning
Series: 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, ?
Perfect squares → 36.
Reasoning
Find the next number: 1, 8, 27, 64, 125, ?
Correct answer: 216
Reasoning
Find the next number: 5, 10, 20, 40, ?
×2 each → 80.
Quantitative
Find next letter: B, E, H, K, ?
Pattern: B(+3)→E(+3)→H(+3)→K(+3)→N Next letter = N
Verbal
Synonym of "Vivid":
Vivid means bright.
Reasoning
Odd one out: 8, 27, 64, 100, 125
Others are perfect cubes; 100 is not.
Verbal
Identify the correctly spelled word:
Accommodate has double "c" and double "m".
Your score
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Review
Question 1
Section titled “Question 1”Probability of drawing an ace from a deck?
Answer: 1/13
Explanation: 4/52=1/13.
Question 2
Section titled “Question 2”Pipe A fills in 6h, B in 8h. Together to fill?
Answer: 24/7 hours
Explanation: 1/6+1/8=7/24.
Question 3
Section titled “Question 3”CP Rs.500, SP Rs.600. Profit percent?
Answer: 20%
Explanation: (100/500)*100=20%.
Question 4
Section titled “Question 4”Find next: 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ?
Answer: 42
Explanation: n(n+1) pattern.
Question 5
Section titled “Question 5”A train 120 m long runs at 54 km/h. Time to pass a pole?
Answer: 8 seconds
Explanation: 54 km/h = 15 m/s; t = 120/15 = 8 s.
Question 6
Section titled “Question 6”Ratio of ages A:B = 4:5. After 6 years = 6:7. A present age?
Answer: 12 years
Explanation: 4x+6 / 5x+6 = 6/7 => x=3 => A=12.
Question 7
Section titled “Question 7”Simple interest on Rs.8000 at 10% for 2 years?
Answer: Rs.1600
Explanation: SI = PRT/100 = 1600.
Question 8
Section titled “Question 8”If 30% of x = 150, x = ?
Answer: 500
Explanation: 0.3x=150 => x=500.
Question 9
Section titled “Question 9”Average of 5 numbers is 20. One number 30 replaced by 10. New average?
Answer: 16
Explanation: Sum 100 -> 80; avg 16.
Question 10
Section titled “Question 10”A finishes in 10 days, B in 15. Together?
Answer: 6 days
Explanation: 1/10+1/15=1/6.
Extra Drill Set (CITI flavor)
Section titled “Extra Drill Set (CITI flavor)”Q17: A finishes work in 17 days, B in 19 days. Days together?
Rate = 1/17 + 1/19. Days = reciprocal of that sum.
Answer: compute exactly before the exam; practice the fraction form daily.
Q18: Price increases by 21%. Consumption reduction to keep spend constant?
Reduction % = r/(100+r)×100 with r=21.
Answer: 21/(100+21)×100 (simplify).
Q19: Average of 7 numbers is 18. One number 24 replaced by 10. New average?
Sum 126 → 112 → average 16.
Answer: 16
Q20: SI on ₹8000 at 7.5% for 2 years?
SI = 8000×7.5×2/100 = ₹1200.
Answer: ₹1200
Q21: Synonym of “Mitigate”
Answer: Alleviate / reduce
Q22: Series: 3, 9, 27, 81, ?
Multiply by 3 → 243.
Answer: 243
Q23: If NORTH is coded as 13 (letter count? or positions), prefer position-sum drills for your mock bank.
Practice coding-decoding patterns: +1/−1, reverse, position sums.
Answer: pattern-dependent; master 4 common patterns.
Q24: All engineers are graduates. Some graduates are managers. Conclusion: some engineers are managers?
Does not follow necessarily.
Answer: Does not follow
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