Pivotage Consulting Recruitment Past Questions and Answers

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Pivotage Consulting Recruitment Past Questions and Answers

This study pack –Pivotage Consulting Job Aptitude Tests Past Questions and Answers , will help you prepare faster for your best performance in the Pivotage Consulting Job Aptitude Tests .

A crucial part of your preparation is to practice previous years’ papers. This will help you understand the exam pattern, know the level of difficulty and ultimately, and help you answer questions correctly and speedily.

About The Test Format

Pivotage Consulting Job Past questions comprises of

Maths,

English,

General knowledge.

In the test, you will be given about 60 questions to solve in 60 minutes.

Sample  Questions

VERBAL REASONING

Question:Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to “Eloquent”:
A) Fluent
B) Silent
C) Boring
D) Clumsy
Answer:A) Fluent

Question:Select the option that correctly completes the analogy: Apple is to Fruit as Carrot is to __________.
A) Vegetable
B) Root
C) Orange
D) Food
Answer:B) Root

Question: Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to “Generous”:
A) Selfish
B) Kind
C) Giving
D) Caring
Answer:A Selfish

Question:In which sentence is the word “Ubiquitous” used correctly?
A) The umbrella was so ubiquitous that it protected everyone from the sun.
B) The concert was a hit because the music was ubiquitous.
C) Ubiquitous people often find it hard to adapt to new environments.
D) In today’s modern world, smartphones are becoming ubiquitous.
Answer:D) In today’s modern world, smartphones are becoming ubiquitous.

Question: Select the option that best expresses the meaning of the phrase: “To bite the bullet.”
A) To chew on something tough
B) To endure a difficult situation with courage
C) To avoid confrontation
D) To spit out unpleasant food
Answer:B To endure a difficult situation with courage

Question:Choose the correct word order for the sentence: “on the hill a small cottage stood.”
A) A small cottage stood on the hill.
B) A stood small cottage on the hill.
C) Stood on the hill a small cottage.
D) On the hill stood a small cottage.
Answer: A) A small cottage stood on the hill.

Question:Identify the sentence with correct subject-verb agreement:
A) The team are playing their best.
B) The movie is really good.
C) The dogs barks loudly.
D) She sings and dance well.
Answer:B The movie is really good.

Question:Which of the following words is a synonym for “Adequate”?
A) Insufficient
B) Inadequate
C) Abundant
D) Scarce
Answer:C Abundant

Question:Select the option that correctly completes the analogy: Ocean is to Water as Forest is to __________.
A) Trees
B) Animals
C) Earth
D) Air
Answer:A Trees

Question:Choose the word that is most opposite in meaning to “Cautious”:
A) Brave
B) Careful
C) Wary
D) Prudent
Answer:A Brave

Question:Identify the sentence with correct punctuation:
A) I went to the store, and bought some apples.
B) I went to the store; and bought some apples.
C) I went to the store and bought some, apples.
D) I went to the store and bought some apples.
Answer: D) I went to the store and bought some apples.

Question:Select the option that best expresses the meaning of the idiom: “Barking up the wrong tree.”
A) Climbing a tree to rescue a cat
B) Making a loud noise in a forest
C) Pursuing a mistaken or misguided course of action
D) Searching for a lost item in the woods
Answer: C) Pursuing a mistaken or misguided course of action

Question:Which sentence has a correctly used homonym?
A) Their going to the park later.
B) There going to the park later.
C) They’re going to the park later.
D) Thier going to the park later.
Answer: C) They’re going to the park later.

Question: Choose the correct form of the verb for the sentence: She __________ to the party last night.
A) go
B) goes
C) went
D) going
Answer: C) went

Question:Identify the sentence with proper parallel structure:
A) She likes hiking, swimming, and to bike.
B) She likes hiking, swimming, and biking.
C) She likes to hike, swim, and biking.
D) She likes hiking, swimming, and bike.
Answer: B) She likes hiking, swimming, and biking.

NUMERICAL REASONING

Question: What is 25% of 80?
A) 15
B) 20
C) 25
D) 30
Answer:B 20

Question:If a shirt originally costs $60 and is now on sale for 30% off, what is the sale price?
A) $18
B) $36
C) $42
D) $48
Answer:B $36

Question:If a car travels at a speed of 65 miles per hour, how far will it travel in 3.5 hours?
A) 175 miles
B) 210 miles
C) 227.5 miles
D) 245 miles
Answer:C 227.5 miles

Question:If the perimeter of a square is 48 cm, what is the length of each side?
A) 8 cm
B) 10 cm
C) 12 cm
D) 16 cm
Answer:B 10 cm

Question: A company’s profit increased from $50,000 to $75,000. What was the percentage increase?
A company’s profit increased from $50,000 to $75,000. What was the percentage increase?
A) 25%
B) 33.33%
C) 50%
D) 66.67%
Answer:B 33.33%

Question: If a recipe requires 2.5 cups of flour and you want to make 4 batches, how many cups of flour do you need in total?
A) 8 cups
B) 10 cups
C) 12.5 cups
D) 14 cups
Answer:A 8 cups

Question:If the temperature increased by 15°C and then decreased by 10°C, what is the net temperature change?
A) 5°C increase
B) 5°C decrease
C) 10°C increase
D) 25°C decrease
Answer: A 5°C increase

Question:The population of a town increased from 10,000 to 15,000. What was the percentage increase?
A) 30%
B) 40%
C) 50%
D) 60%
Answer:C 50%

Question:If a rectangle has a length of 8 meters and a width of 5 meters, what is its area?
A) 13 square meters
B) 30 square meters
C) 40 square meters
D) 45 square meters
Answer:C 40 square meters

Question:If a bookshelf has 6 shelves, and each shelf can hold 18 books, how many books can the bookshelf hold in total?
A) 72 books
B) 90 books
C) 108 books
D) 126 books
Answer:C 108 books

Question: A store sells a product for $25 that costs them $12 to produce. What is the profit margin as a percentage?
A) 52%
B) 58%
C) 67%
D) 80%
Answer:A 52%

Question:If a triangle has a base of 10 inches and a height of 8 inches, what is its area?
A) 20 square inches
B) 30 square inches
C) 40 square inches
D) 50 square inches
Answer:B 30 square inches

Question:If John’s monthly salary is $3,500 and he pays 20% in taxes, how much does he take home after taxes?
A) $2,500
B) $2,800
C) $2,950
D) $3,000
Answer:C $2,950

Question: A recipe calls for 2/3 cup of sugar. How much sugar is needed for 4 batches of the recipe?
A) 1/6 cup
B) 4/3 cups
C) 8/3 cups
D) 2 2/3 cups
Answer:C 8/3 cups

Question:If the price of a product increased from $80 to $100, what is the percentage increase?
A) 20%
B) 25%
C) 30%
D) 50%
Answer:A 25%