Sukkur Institute of Business Administration

APTITUDE TEST

SAMPLE TEST PAPER

For

Admission in

BBA, BS, MBA (MARKETING, HR & FINANCE),

MBA (MIS) & MBA (BANKING & FINANCE)

Programs

Fall Semester

2010
 Sukkur Institute of Business Administration
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
1. You will be required to write your name, father’s name, section and date of birth
on the top of your answer sheet and rough work sheet which will be provided to
you by the Instructor.
2. You will have to pay your undivided attention to the instructor when instructions
are being given.
3. The test is divided into seven parts. Each part is composed of many short items.
You will be given separate instructions for each part.
4. In order to assure a fair chance to every candidate and to conduct the test
efficiently, we need and request your cooperation in the form of carefully
following the instructions given here and by the instructor conducting the test.
5. The instructor will tell you when to start work on a part of the given test and
when to stop. It is of utmost importance that you work only on that part on
which the test is in progress.
6. In the interest of fairness, we insist that no one may continue work even for a
second after the instructor has asked that the work be stopped.
7. During the test, do not talk, whisper, or turn your eyes or head away from your
own papers. ANY EVIDENCE OF CHEATING OR NON-COMPLIANCE
WITH INSTRUCTIONS WILL DISQUALIFY YOU FROM THE TEST,
AND YOUR NAME WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE LIST OF
CANDIDATES FOR ADMISSION.
8. During the test if you want to change any of your answer, you shall cross it or
erase your previous answers clearly and rewrite. In case you write more than one
letter for the same item, your answer will be treated as wrong.
9. A blank sheet will be provided with the answer sheet to do your rough work. You
may detach the sheet for your convenience but ensure that the rough work sheet
is returned along with the answer sheet.
10. There will be NEGATIVE MARKING in all the parts of the test. For each
wrong answer 1/4 point shall be deducted as penalty.
11. You will not write anything anywhere on the test booklet. All answers must be
given on the answer sheet in CAPITAL LETTERS i.e. A, B, C, D or E.

12. Mobile phones are strictly prohibited in the exam hall.

13. The test is meticulously checked and it is error free.

 ENGLISH
Part – I
Number of Items : 20 Negative Marking : Yes Time Allowed : 05 Minutes

VOCABULARY

SYNONYMS
1. ODIOUS
A. Hateful
B. Blunt
C. Neutral
D. Phobia
E. None of these
CORRECT ANSWER IS A

ANTONYMS

1. INTEGRITY
A. Ignobility
B. Success
C. Senility
D. Impediment
E. Healthfulness

CORRECT ANSWER IS ____________

ANALOGIES

1. COW : CALF ::
A. Hen : Egg
B. Horse : Mare
C. Goat : Kid
D. Ram : Ewe
E. Bitch : Dog

CORRECT ANSWER IS ____________

 ENGLISH
Part – II
Negative Marking : Yes Time Allowed : 10 Minutes

READING COMPREHENSION

In this part you will be given a passage of about one to two pages, during the
ten minutes time you have to read it carefully and remember the important
points in your mind.

After reading (10 minutes) you will be asked 10 questions from the passage you
read. The time for answer of the questions is 5 minutes. Answers must be given
in capital letters on answer sheet.

ENGLISH
Part – III
Number of items : 10 Negative Marking : Yes Time Allowed : 05 Minutes

This section contains 10 items. In these ten items you will be given sentences
with an error that will be underlined. You have to find out where the error lies.

MATHEMATICS
Part – IV
Number of items : 20 Negative Marking : Yes Time Allowed : 05 Minutes
QUICK MATHEMATICS
In this part you will be given arithmetical questions. You have to select the correct answer
from given choices.
1. (5+3)2 + 74
A. 2465
B. 2365
C. 2260
D. 2160
E. None of these
Correct answer is A
 MATHEMATICS
Part – V
Number of items : 15 Negative Marking : Yes Time Allowed : 15 Minutes

WORD PROBLEM
In this section you will be given word problems. You have to select the correct answer from
given items.
1. A piece of wood weighing 10 ounces is found to have a weight of 8 ounces after
drying. The moisture content was:
A. 80%
B. 40%
C. 33 1/3 %
D. 25%
E. 20%

Correct answer is E

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
Part – VI
Number of items : 15 Negative Marking : Yes Time Allowed : 10 Minutes

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

In this section you will be given 15 questions of General Knowledge. You have to select the
correct answer.

Q15 Which Pakistani ruler’s regime is famous for The Green Revolution?
A) General Yahya Khan
B) General Ayub Khan
C) General Zia ul Haq
D) Z. A. Bhutto
E) None of these
Correct answer is B
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
Part – VI
Number of items : 10 Negative Marking : Yes Time Allowed : 10 Minutes

I.Q.
In this section you will be given 10 I.Q. questions. You have to select correct answer from
the choices.
Q Find the odd one out

CORRECT ANSWER IS 4
Q Complete the following series

BG AH ZI YJ ?

A. YK
B. M
C. XK
D. XL
E. None of these

CORRECT ANSWER IS C