Verbal Reasoning - Data Sufficiency
Exam Duration: 60 Mins Total Questions : 30
You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the questions.
Read both the statements and give answer
Which word in the code language means 'flowers'?
I. 'de fu la pane' means 'rose flower is beautiful' and ' la quiz' means ' beautiful tree'.
II. ' de la chin' means 'red rose flower' and 'pa chin' means 'red tea'.
- (a)
if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (b)
if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (c)
if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question;
- (d)
if the data given in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question; and
- (e)
if the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the questions.
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What is the code for 'is' in the code language?
I. In the code language, 'shi tu ke' means 'pen is blue'.
II. In the same code language, 'ke si re' means 'this is wonderful'.
- (a)
if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (b)
if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (c)
if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question;
- (d)
if the data given in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question; and
- (e)
if the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the questions.
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What does '$' mean in a code language?
I. '5$#3' means 'flowers are really good'.
II. '7#35' means 'good flowers are available'.
- (a)
if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (b)
if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (c)
if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question;
- (d)
if the data given in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question; and
- (e)
if the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the questions.
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What is the numerical code for 'water' in a certain code?
I. The code for 'give me water' is '719'.
II. The code for 'you can bring water for me' is written as '574186'.
- (a)
if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (b)
if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (c)
if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question;
- (d)
if the data given in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question; and
- (e)
if the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the questions.
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In a certain code language, '297' means 'tie clip button'. Which number means 'button' in that language?
I. In that language, '926' means 'clip your tie'.
II. In that language, '175' means 'hole and button'.
- (a)
if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (b)
if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (c)
if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question;
- (d)
if the data given in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question; and
- (e)
if the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the questions.
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How is D related to A?
I. B is the brother of A.
II. B is D's son.
- (a)
if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (b)
if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (c)
if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question;
- (d)
if the data given in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question; and
- (e)
if the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the questions.
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How is J related to P?
I. M is brother of P and T is sister of P.
II. P's mother is married to J's husband who has one son and two daughters.
- (a)
if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (b)
if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (c)
if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question;
- (d)
if the data given in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question; and
- (e)
if the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the questions.
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Among A, B, C, D and E, who is in the middle while standing in a row?
I. C, who is third to the left of D, is to the immediate right of A and second to the left of E.
II. C is second to the left of E, who is not at any of the ends and who is third to the right of A. D is at one of the ends.
- (a)
if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (b)
if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (c)
if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question;
- (d)
if the data given in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question; and
- (e)
if the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the questions.
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Among T, V, B, E and C, who is the third from the top when arranged in the descending order of their weights?
I. B is heavier than T and C and is less heavier than V who is not the heaviest.
II. C is heavier than only T.
- (a)
if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (b)
if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (c)
if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question;
- (d)
if the data given in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question; and
- (e)
if the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the questions.
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Among five friends, who is the tallest?
I. D is taller than A and C.
II. B is shorter than E but taller than D.
- (a)
if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (b)
if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (c)
if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question;
- (d)
if the data given in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question; and
- (e)
if the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the questions.
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The chairman of a big company visits one department on Monday of every week except for the Monday of third week of every month. When did he visit the Purchase department?
I. He visited Accounts department in the second week of September after having visited Purchase department on the earlier occasion.
II. He had visited Purchase department immediately after visiting Stores department but before visiting Accounts department.
- (a)
if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (b)
if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (c)
if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question;
- (d)
if the data given in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question; and
- (e)
if the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the questions.
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In which direction is Rahul facing?
I. In the early morning Rahul was standing in front of a puppet and the shadow of puppet was falling to the right of Rahul.
II. In the early morning Rahul was standing on the ground. His shadow was falling behind him when he turned to his left.
- (a)
if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (b)
if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (c)
if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question;
- (d)
if the data given in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question; and
- (e)
if the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the questions.
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Which village is to the Northeast of village A?
I. Village B is to the North of village A, villages C and D are to the East and West of village B respectively.
II. Village P is to the South of village A and village E is to the East of village P, village K is to the North of village P.
- (a)
if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (b)
if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (c)
if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question;
- (d)
if the data given in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question; and
- (e)
if the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the questions.
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How many children are there between P and Q in a row of children?
I. P is fifteenth from the left in the row.
II. Q is exactly in the middle and there are ten children towards his right.
- (a)
if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (b)
if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (c)
if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question;
- (d)
if the data given in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question; and
- (e)
if the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the questions.
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What is Nitin's rank from the top in a class of forty students?
I. There are ten students between Nitin and Deepak.
II. Deepak is twentieth from the top.
- (a)
if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (b)
if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (c)
if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question;
- (d)
if the data given in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question; and
- (e)
if the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the questions.
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On which day of the week was birthday of Sahil?
I. Sahil celebrated his birthday the very next day on which Arun celebrated his birthday.
II. The sister of Sahil was born on the third day of the week and two days after Sahil was born.
- (a)
if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (b)
if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (c)
if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question;
- (d)
if the data given in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question; and
- (e)
if the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the questions.
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On which date of the month was Anjali born in February 2004?
I. Anjali was born on an even date of the month.
II. Anjali's birth date was a prime number.
- (a)
if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (b)
if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (c)
if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question;
- (d)
if the data given in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question; and
- (e)
if the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the questions.
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How many girls are taller than Shravan in his class?
I. When students of Shravan's class are ranked in descending order of their heights, Shravan's rank is 17th from the top among all the students and 12th among boys.
II. Shravan's rank from the bottom on the basis of height among boys is 18th and among all students, 29th.
- (a)
if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (b)
if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (c)
if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question;
- (d)
if the data given in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question; and
- (e)
if the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the questions.
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What is the value of 144 $ 16 \(\bigstar\) 7 # 9?
I. $ means \(\div\), \(\bigstar\) means \(\times\) and # means +.
II. 16 $ 4 \(\bigstar\) 2 # 2 = 10.
- (a)
if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (b)
if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (c)
if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question;
- (d)
if the data given in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question; and
- (e)
if the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the questions.
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Rajan and Mada start from a common point and walk straight in the opposite directions. What will be the distance between them at the expiry of three hours?
I. Rajan and Madan walk at the speeds of 4 km/hr and 6 km/hr respectively.
II. Madan walks one and a half times faster than Rajan.
- (a)
if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (b)
if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (c)
if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question;
- (d)
if the data given in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question; and
- (e)
if the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the questions.
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What is the monthly salary of Prashant?
I. Prashant gets 15% more than Sumit while Sumit gets 10% less than Lokesh.
II. Lokesh's monthly salary is Rs. 2500.
- (a)
if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (b)
if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (c)
if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question;
- (d)
if the data given in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question; and
- (e)
if the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the questions.
Read both the statements and give answer
How many visitors saw the exhibition yesterday?
I. Each entry pass holder can take up to three persons with him/her.
II. In all, 243 passes were sold yesterday.
- (a)
if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (b)
if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (c)
if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question;
- (d)
if the data given in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question; and
- (e)
if the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the questions.
Read both the statements and give answer
How many doctors are practising in this town?
I. There is one doctor per seven hundred residents.
II. There are 16 wards with each ward having as many doctors as the number of wards.
- (a)
if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (b)
if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (c)
if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question;
- (d)
if the data given in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question; and
- (e)
if the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the questions.
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On which day in April is Gautam's birthday?
I. Gautam was born exactly 28 years after his mother was born.
I. His mother will be 55 years 4 months and 5 days on August 18 this year.
- (a)
if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (b)
if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (c)
if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question;
- (d)
if the data given in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question; and
- (e)
if the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the questions.
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Total money with Naresh and Ajay is 28 percent of that with Usman. How much money is Ajay having?
I. Usman has got Rs. 75000.
II. The ratio of money of Naresh to money held by Ajay is 1 : 3.
- (a)
if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (b)
if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question;
- (c)
if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question;
- (d)
if the data given in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question; and
- (e)
if the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
You have to decide whether the data given in the statements is sufficient to answer the question. Read all the statements carefully and find which of the statements is sufficient to answer the given question. Choose the correct alternative in each question.
What does 'come' represent in a code language?
I. 'pit na tac' means 'come and go' in that code language.
II. 'ja ta da' means 'you are good' in that code language.
III. 'na da rac' means 'you can come' in that code language.
- (a)
Only I and II
- (b)
Only II and III
- (c)
Only I and III
- (d)
All I, II and III
- (e)
None of these
You have to decide whether the data given in the statements is sufficient to answer the question. Read all the statements carefully and find which of the statements is sufficient to answer the given question. Choose the correct alternative in each question.
In a certain code, 'XYZ' means 'We are friends'. Which letter stands for 'We' ?
I. 'PYN' means 'They are class mates'.
II. 'ZMS' means 'We love them'.
III. 'PX' means 'Hello friends'.
- (a)
Only II
- (b)
Only I and III
- (c)
All I, II and III
- (d)
Either I only or II only
- (e)
None of these
You have to decide whether the data given in the statements is sufficient to answer the question. Read all the statements carefully and find which of the statements is sufficient to answer the given question. Choose the correct alternative in each question.
Five persons -- A, B, C, D and E are sitting in a row. Who is sitting in the middle ?
I. B is between E and C.
II. B is to the right of E.
III. D is between A and E.
- (a)
Only I and II
- (b)
Only II and III
- (c)
Only I and III
- (d)
All I, II and III
- (e)
None of these
You have to decide whether the data given in the statements is sufficient to answer the question. Read all the statements carefully and find which of the statements is sufficient to answer the given question. Choose the correct alternative in each question.
Who is the tallest among six boys P, T, N, D, Q and R ?
I. P is taller than D and N but not as tall as T.
II. R is taller than Q but not as tall as T.
III. Q is not taller than T and R.
- (a)
Only I and II
- (b)
Only II and III
- (c)
Only I and III
- (d)
All I, II and III
- (e)
Only I and either I or III
You have to decide whether the data given in the statements is sufficient to answer the question. Read all the statements carefully and find which of the statements is sufficient to answer the given question. Choose the correct alternative in each question.
Village T is in which direction with respect to village R ?
I. T is to the North of W which is to the West of S.
II. T is to the North-West of S.
III. W is to the North-West of R.
- (a)
Any two of the three
- (b)
Only I and II
- (c)
Only II and III
- (d)
Only I and III
- (e)
None of these