TCS NQT aptitude questions with answers

Preparing for the TCS NQT online test? This page sets out what the test covers as it is publicly reported, gives you 20 solved questions from the same topics, and links to a free timed mock test in the same pattern. Practice is free and needs no sign-up.

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What the TCS NQT online test covers

TCS NQT-style Foundation Mock

Numerical, verbal and reasoning ability, each on its own clock: the Foundation section of the National Qualifier Test. 65 questions in 75 minutes.

Section	Questions	Minutes
Numerical Ability	20	25
Verbal Ability	25	25
Reasoning Ability	20	25
Total	65	75

Each section has its own timer, and a finished section cannot be reopened.
No negative marking.
The Advanced section (advanced quant, reasoning and two coding problems, for Digital/Prime roles) is not included.

Sit the free TCS NQT-style mock test: a fresh paper every time, with solutions and a percentile at the end.

TCS NQT-style Advanced Aptitude Mock

The harder quantitative and reasoning section that decides Digital and Prime roles: fewer questions, tougher ones. 26 questions in 50 minutes.

Section	Questions	Minutes
Advanced Quantitative Ability	14	25
Advanced Reasoning Ability	12	25
Total	26	50

Each section has its own timer, and a finished section cannot be reopened.
No negative marking.
The two advanced coding problems are not included.

Sit the free TCS NQT Advanced-style mock test: a fresh paper every time, with solutions and a percentile at the end.

No. Company papers are confidential. Our mocks follow the publicly reported sections and timing of each test, with original questions. Patterns change between drives, and we update ours as they do.

20 solved questions for the TCS NQT test

Each link opens the question with its options, the correct answer and a worked explanation.

Topics to practise

Quantitative Aptitude: Number System, HCF & LCM, Simplification, Percentages, Profit & Loss, Simple & Compound Interest, Ratio & Proportion, Averages, Problems on Ages, Mixtures & Alligation, Time & Work, Pipes & Cisterns, Time, Speed & Distance, Problems on Trains, Boats & Streams, Permutation & Combination, Probability, Data Interpretation, Mensuration, Algebra & Equations.

Verbal Ability: Synonyms, Antonyms, Error Spotting, Sentence Completion, Sentence Improvement, Para Jumbles, Reading Comprehension, Idioms & Phrases, Active & Passive Voice, Direct & Indirect Speech.

Logical Reasoning: Number Series, Letter Series, Coding–Decoding, Blood Relations, Direction Sense, Seating Arrangement, Syllogisms, Analogies, Odd One Out, Clocks & Calendars, Statements & Conclusions, Data Sufficiency, Puzzles.

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