SunTrust Bank Job Aptitude Test Past Questions and Answers

Question: If a jacket costs $120 and its price is increased by 25%, what will be the new price?
A $130
B $140
C $150
D $160
Answer: C $150

Question: A company’s revenue for the first quarter was $800,000. If this represents a 20% increase from the previous quarter, what was the revenue for the previous quarter?
(A) $600,000
(B) $640,000
(C) $680,000
(D) $720,000
Answer: B $640,000

Question: If a train travels at a speed of 80 miles per hour, how far will it travel in 2.5 hours?
A 180 miles
B 200 miles
C 220 miles
D 250 miles
Answer: C 220 miles

Question: The price of a stock increased by 10% on Monday and decreased by 5% on Tuesday. If the initial price was $100, what is the price after Tuesday?
A $95
B $97.50
C $99
D $100.50
Answer: B $97.50

Question: If the area of a square garden is 144 square meters, what is the length of one side of the square?
A 9 meters
B 10 meters
C 12 meters
D 14 meters
Answer: C 12 meters

Question: A store offers a 20% discount on all items. If a customer buys a $60 item, how much will they pay after the discount?
A $40
B $44
C $48
D $52
Answer: B $44

Question: If a recipe requires 2/3 cup of sugar and the entire recipe is doubled, how much sugar will be needed?
A 1/3 cup
B 2/3 cup
C 1 cup
D 1 1/3 cups
Answer: D 1 1/3 cups

Logical Reasoning Test

Question: Statement: All cats are mammals. Conclusion: Fluffy is a cat.
A) True
B) False
C) Cannot be determined
Answer: A True

Question: Statement: Some birds can fly. Conclusion: Penguins cannot fly.
A) True
B) False
C) Cannot be determined
Answer: A True

Question: Statement: If it rains, the picnic will be canceled. Conclusion: The picnic was canceled, so it must have rained.
A) True
B) False
C) Cannot be determined
Answer: B False

Question: Statement: All teachers are educated. Conclusion: Rachel is educated.:
A) True
B) False
C) Cannot be determined
Answer: C Cannot be determined

Question: Statement: All roses are flowers. Conclusion: All flowers are roses.
A) True
B) False
C) Cannot be determined
Answer: B False

Question: Statement: All basketball players are tall. Conclusion: Sarah is a basketball player.
A) True
B) False
C) Cannot be determined
Answer: C Cannot be determined

Question: Statement: If it is winter, then it is cold outside. Conclusion: It is cold outside, so it must be winter.
A) True
B) False
C) Cannot be determined
Answer: C Cannot be determined

Question: Statement: No reptiles are warm-blooded. Conclusion: Lizards are not warm-blooded.
A) True
B) False
C) Cannot be determined
Answer: A True

Question: Statement: All athletes are strong. Conclusion: Stephanie is strong.
A) True
B) False
C) Cannot be determined
Answer: C Cannot be determined

Question: Statement: All buses are vehicles. Conclusion: Some vehicles are not buses.
A) True
B) False
C) Cannot be determined
Answer: B False

Question: Statement: If the cake is vanilla, then Sarah will eat it..  Conclusion: Sarah ate the cake, so it must be vanilla.
A) True
B) False
C) Cannot be determined
Answer: B False

Question: Statement: No reptiles are mammals. Conclusion: Dogs are not reptiles.
A) True
B) False
C) Cannot be determined
Answer: A True

Question: Statement: Some roses are red. Conclusion: All roses are red.
A) True
B) False
C) Cannot be determined
Answer: B False

Question: Statement: If it is a weekday, then John goes to work. Conclusion: John went to work, so it must be a weekday.
A) True
B) False
C) Cannot be determined
Answer: C Cannot be determined

Question: Statement: All triangles have three sides. Conclusion: A hexagon has six sides.
A) True
B) False
C) Cannot be determined
Answer: A True