Verbal Reasoning
Exam Duration: 120 Mins Total Questions : 100
6,13,28,59,?
- (a)
111
- (b)
113
- (c)
114
- (d)
122
0,2,3,5,8,10,15,18,24,26,35
- (a)
18
- (b)
24
- (c)
26
- (d)
10
The following question various terms of an alphabet series are given with one or more terms missing as shown by (?).Choose the missing terms out of the given alternatives.
Z,Y,X,U,T,S,P,O,N,K,?,?
- (a)
H,G
- (b)
H,I
- (c)
I,H
- (d)
J,I
The following question various terms of an alphabet series are given with one or more terms missing as shown by (?).Choose the missing terms out of the given alternatives.
AZY,BUT,CXW,DWV,?
- (a)
EVA
- (b)
EVU
- (c)
VEU
- (d)
VUE
The following letter series, some of the letters are missing which are given in that order as one of the alternatives below it.Choose the correct alternative.
aa_aaa_aaaa_aaaa_b
- (a)
baaa
- (b)
bbaa
- (c)
bbbb
- (d)
bbba
Drummer is related to Orchestra in the same way as Minister is related to................?
- (a)
Voter
- (b)
Constituency
- (c)
Cabinet
- (d)
Department
Two words indicated by I and II have been left out.The correct word to come in place of I is given as one of the four alternatives [(1),(2),(3) and (4)] against I and the correct word to come in place of II is given as one of the four alternatives [(A),(B),(C) and (D)] against II.Read with the correct words, there is some relationship between the two words to the left of sign (::) and the same relationship obtains between the two words to the right of the sign(::).The correct combinations is given as one of the four alternatives (a),(b),(c) and (d).Find the correct combination in each case.
Modern : I :: II : Old
I. (1) Ancient (2) Death (3) Famous (4) Civilisation
II. (A) Industrialisation (B) Young (C) Fashion (D) Western
- (a)
1B
- (b)
1D
- (c)
2A
- (d)
3C
The first word and the last word left out.Choose the pair from among the five pairs of words that will fill the blanks so that the sentence becomes true and sensible.Only one pair is correct.
......................is to Difference as Add is to....................
- (a)
Change - Subtract
- (b)
Subtract - Total
- (c)
Deduct - Decrease
- (d)
Agreement - Increase
- (e)
Same - More
Accident is related to Carefulness in the same way as Disease is related to.............?
- (a)
Sanitation
- (b)
Treatment
- (c)
Medicine
- (d)
Doctor
There is a certain relationship between two given numbers on one side of : : and one number is given on another side of : : while another number is to be found from the given alternatives, having the same relationship with this number of the given pair bear. choose the best alternative.
583 : 293 : : 488 : ?
- (a)
291
- (b)
378
- (c)
487
- (d)
581
Three words in bold letters are given in each questions, which have something in common among themselves. Out of the four given alternatives, choose the most appropriate description about these three words.
Madras : Vishakhapatinum : Rangoon
- (a)
They are Indian naval bases.
- (b)
They are ports situated on the coast of Bay of Bengal.
- (c)
They are capitals of states.
- (d)
They are famous for their architecture.
The following question, there is a certain relationship between two given words on one side of : : and one world is given another side of : : while another word is to be found from the given alternatives, having the same relation with this word as the word of the given pair bear. Choose the correct alternative.
Antiseptic : Germs : : Antidote : ?
- (a)
Allergy
- (b)
Poison
- (c)
Wound
- (d)
Infection
The question consists of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other followed by four lettered pairs of words. Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words.
Dawn : Morning
- (a)
Morning : Evening
- (b)
Sun : Rain
- (c)
Lamp : Light
- (d)
Autumn : Winter
The question consists of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other followed by four lettered pairs of words. Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words.
Birds : Aves
- (a)
Fish : Water
- (b)
Whale : Fish
- (c)
Lizard : Insect
- (d)
Man : Homosapiens
There is a certain relation between two given words on one side of : : and one word is given on another side of : : while another word is to be found from the given alternatives, having the same relation with this word as the given pair has. Select the best alternatives.
Pork : Pig : : Beef : ?
- (a)
Farmer
- (b)
Herd
- (c)
Cow
- (d)
Lamb
There is a certain relation between two given words on one side of : : and one word is given on another side of : : while another word is to be found from the given alternatives, having the same relation with this word as the given pair has. Select the best alternatives.
Book : Critic : : Building : ?
- (a)
Engineer
- (b)
Contractor
- (c)
Weigher
- (d)
Appraiser
Statue is related to Shape in the same way as Song is related to ......
- (a)
Poetry
- (b)
Sing
- (c)
Tune
- (d)
Compose
The question consists of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other followed by four lettered pairs of words. Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words printed in bold.
Question : Question Mark
- (a)
Remark : Colon
- (b)
Aside : Parentheses
- (c)
Sentence : Period
- (d)
Clause : Semicolon
The question consists of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other followed by four lettered pairs of words. Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words printed in bold.
Intelligentsia : Elitist
- (a)
Commonality : Common Class
- (b)
Gentry : Public
- (c)
Rabble : Plebeian
- (d)
Outer Shell : Sea Shell
The question consists of two words that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four lettered pairs of words. Select that lettered pair which has the same relationship as the original pair of words.
Sprain : Fracture
- (a)
Devotion : Blessing
- (b)
Excitement : Frenzy
- (c)
Sleep : Dream
- (d)
Fever : Malaria
The question consists of two words that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four lettered pairs of words. Select that lettered pair which has the same relationship as the original pair of words.
Candle : Wick
- (a)
Bicycle : Wheel
- (b)
Oven : Fire
- (c)
Hammer : Nail
- (d)
Light : Bulb
The question consists of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other followed by four lettered pairs of words. Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words.
Visitor : Welcome
- (a)
Beggar : Hungry
- (b)
Worship : God
- (c)
Criminal : Prosecute
- (d)
Warrior : Conquer
The following question, there is some relationship between the two terms to the left of : : and the same relationship holds between the two terms to its right. Also, in each question, one term either to the right of : : or to the left of it is missing. This term is given as one of the alternatives given below question. Find out this term.
PALE : LEAP : : POSH : ?
- (a)
HSOP
- (b)
POHS
- (c)
SHOP
- (d)
None of these
Choose out the odd one.
- (a)
Crimson
- (b)
Scarlet
- (c)
Vermillion
- (d)
Red
Choose out the odd one.
- (a)
Fingers
- (b)
Palm
- (c)
Knee
- (d)
Wrist
Certain pairs of word are given, out of which the words in all pairs except one, bear a certain common relationship. Choose the pair in which the words are differently related.
- (a)
Profit : Loss
- (b)
Wise : Foolish
- (c)
Virtue : Vice
- (d)
Seduce : Attract
Choose out the odd one.
- (a)
Nanak
- (b)
Christ
- (c)
Buddha
- (d)
Gandhi
- (e)
Mahavira
Choose out the odd one.
- (a)
Henri Becquerel
- (b)
Roentgen
- (c)
Madam Curie
- (d)
Einstein
The questions, four numbers are given out of which three are alike in some manner while one is different. Choose the one which is different from the rest three.
- (a)
37
- (b)
49
- (c)
132
- (d)
154
The questions, four numbers are given out of which three are alike in some manner while one is different. Choose the one which is different from the rest three.
- (a)
150
- (b)
175
- (c)
200
- (d)
250
The questions, four numbers are given out of which three are alike in some manner while one is different. Choose the one which is different from the rest three.
- (a)
9611
- (b)
7324
- (c)
2690
- (d)
1754
Choose out the odd one.
- (a)
Tailor
- (b)
Carpenter
- (c)
Blacksmith
- (d)
Barber
- (e)
Engineer
The questions,four pairs of words are given out of which the words in three pairs bear a certain common relationships.Choose the pair in which the words are differently related:
- (a)
Short:Long
- (b)
Crime:Blame
- (c)
Light:Heavy
- (d)
Poor:Rich
Choose out the odd one.
- (a)
(a) Hydrazine
- (b)
(b) Warfarin
- (c)
(c) Malathion
- (d)
(d) Agrosan
- (e)
(e) Sulphur
Choose out the odd one.
- (a)
(a) Nail
- (b)
(b) Feather
- (c)
(c) Trunk
- (d)
(d) Fir
- (e)
(e) Tail
Choose out the odd one.
- (a)
Archaeology
- (b)
Ecology
- (c)
Epigraph
- (d)
Palaeontology
Choose out the odd one.
- (a)
Owl
- (b)
Eagle
- (c)
Hawk
- (d)
Parrot
Choose out the odd one.
- (a)
Skull
- (b)
Spine
- (c)
Ribs
- (d)
Femur
- (e)
Tendons
The questions, five groups of letters are given, out of which four are alike in a certain way while one is different. Choose the odd one.
- (a)
ACHI
- (b)
DFKL
- (c)
MNST
- (d)
OQVW
- (e)
PRWX
Choose out the odd one.
- (a)
Record
- (b)
Shorthand
- (c)
Morse
- (d)
Codes
- (e)
Semaphore
Choose out the odd one.
- (a)
Frog
- (b)
Toad
- (c)
Newt
- (d)
Salamander
- (e)
Snake
Choose out the odd one..
- (a)
Tortoise
- (b)
Snail
- (c)
Turtle
- (d)
Spider
- (e)
Oyster
Choose out the odd one.
- (a)
Grass
- (b)
Amaranthus
- (c)
Oats
- (d)
Chenopodium
- (e)
Convolvulus
The questions,five groups of letters are given.One of these groups is different from the other four.Find the odd one
- (a)
LAHMQW
- (b)
HUTMCX
- (c)
CLOVIK
- (d)
IXMLBC
- (e)
NILHQR
The questions, four groups of letters are given.Three of them are alike in a certain way while one is different.Choose the odd one.
- (a)
WHEAT
- (b)
TRAIN
- (c)
PROUD
- (d)
DRIVE
According to a code language, word in capital letters in column I are written in small letters in column II.The letters in column II are jumbled up.Decode the language and choose the correct code for the word given in each question.
Column I | Column II |
(1) CURSE | (A) opkif |
(2) INCUR | (B) fbpoc |
(3) TALLY | (C) ughvg |
(4) CADET | (D) rkufh |
(5) DRIP | (E) rotc |
(6) TOIL | (F) jugc |
(7) VARY | (G) vwoh |
PIECE
- (a)
fvuyr
- (b)
fktch
- (c)
fbocv
- (d)
frgkp
Below in Column I are given some words and in Column II are given their equivalent in some code language.Words in column II do not appear in the same order as in column I.Moreover, the order of letters is also jumbled. Decode the language and choose the correct alternative which is the equivalent of the given word.
Column I | Column II |
(1) TAPE | (A) moij |
(2) COUP | (B) lhhpok |
(3) TIE | (C) nls |
(4) ROTATE | (D) nhpk |
(5) SAY | (E) nkpl |
(6) TREAT | (F) msr |
(7) YEAR | (G) khlph |
(8) SIP | (H) hrp |
(9) TYPE |
(I) pmlh |
REACT
- (a)
lhpjk
- (b)
lihpr
- (c)
pkjih
- (d)
jklph
- (e)
kplih
If 'clock' is called 'television', 'television' is called 'radio', 'radio' is called 'oven', 'oven' is called 'grinder' and 'grinder' is called 'iron' n what will a lady bake?
- (a)
Radio
- (b)
Oven
- (c)
Grinder
- (d)
Iron
- (e)
Clock
In column I, some words are given.In column II, their codes are given but they are not arranged in the same order in which they are are in column I.Study the letters in both columns and find out the code to the letter given in each of the following questions.
Column I | Column II |
(1) BID | (A) nnrw |
(2) BAT | (B) emps |
(3) BAD | (C) lwz |
(4) CHEAP | (D) aejmnq |
(5) HILL | (E) kms |
(6) PORK | (F) emrux |
(7) QUOTE | (G) ehqr |
(8) ROSE | (H) iotx |
(9) VEX | (I) aceenoww |
(10) WAVE | (J) elu |
(11) NAMELY | (K) befms |
(12) FAMILIAR | (L) moty |
(13) HAZY | (M) elz |
(14) VAGUE | (N) dfmtu |
G
- (a)
a
- (b)
c
- (c)
b
- (d)
j
In column I, some words are given.In column II, their codes are given but they are not arranged in the same order in which they are are in column I.Study the letters in both columns and find out the code to the letter given in each of the following questions.
Column I | Column II |
(1) BID | (A) nnrw |
(2) BAT | (B) emps |
(3) BAD | (C) lwz |
(4) CHEAP | (D) aejmnq |
(5) HILL | (E) kms |
(6) PORK | (F) emrux |
(7) QUOTE | (G) ehqr |
(8) ROSE | (H) iotx |
(9) VEX | (I) aceenoww |
(10) WAVE | (J) elu |
(11) NAMELY | (K) befms |
(12) FAMILIAR | (L) moty |
(13) HAZY | (M) elz |
(14) VAGUE | (N) dfmtu |
K
- (a)
h
- (b)
j
- (c)
i
- (d)
k
Find out which of the words denoted by (A),(B),(C) can be the correct words for the codes given against each question number
[0] [5] [0] (A) ARE (B) AND (C) ORE
- (a)
A and B only
- (b)
B and C only
- (c)
all the three
- (d)
None of these
- (e)
A and C only
If STRONG is written as ROTNSG, then how would NAGPUR be written in the same code?
- (a)
GPAUNR
- (b)
PGUARN
- (c)
PGAURN
- (d)
GPUANR
A word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any of the alternatives.The set of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as in the two given matrices.The columns and rows of matrix I are numbered from 0 to 4 and those of matrix II from 5 to 9.A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and then the column number e.g., in the matrices for questions 1 to 4, M can be represented by 14,21 etc.; O can be represented by 20,32 etc.Similarly you have to identify the correct set for the word given in each question.
Matrix - I
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
0 | A | E | S | T | H |
1 | T | H | A | E | S |
2 | E | S | T | H | A |
3 | H | A | E | S | T |
4 | S | T | H | A | E |
Matrix - II
5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |
5 | P | O | R | K | L |
6 | K | L | P | O | R |
7 | O | R | K | L | P |
8 | L | P | O | R | K |
9 | R | K | L | P | O |
LEST
- (a)
97,32,21,34
- (b)
87,32,21,31
- (c)
85,02,04,22
- (d)
66,00,20,34
If in a certain language, POPULAR is coded as QPQVMBS, which word would be coded as GBNPVT?
- (a)
FARMER
- (b)
FAMOUS
- (c)
FRAMES
- (d)
FARMES
- (e)
FAMOTH
The number-group in each question below is to be codified according to the following letter codes:
Number | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 |
Letter code | X | L | M | P | D | B | E | F | K | J |
You have to find out which of the answer (a),(b),(c) or (d) has the correct,mark(e) i.e.'None of these' as your answer:
790853
- (a)
FJPEXM
- (b)
FPJEXM
- (c)
FJPEMX
- (d)
FPJEMX
- (e)
None of these
Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it:
Digits in the numbers are to be coded as follows:
Digit | 7 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 8 |
Code | N | H | L | T | F | D | R | Q | G | P |
Following conditions are to be observed:
(i) If the first digit is even and the last digit is odd, they are to be coded as $ and @ respectively.
(ii) If the first digit is odd and the last digit is even, they are to be coded as # and & respectively.
(iii) If 0 is preceded as well as followed by an odd digit, then 0 is to be coded as\(\uparrow\).
(iv) If 0 is preceded as well as followed by an even digit, then 0 is to be coded as\(\downarrow\).
(v) 0 is not considered as either even or odd.
What will be the code for 7620486?
- (a)
#RF\(\downarrow\)QP&
- (b)
&RF\(\downarrow\)QP#
- (c)
#RFTQP&
- (d)
&RF\(\uparrow\)QP#
- (e)
None of these
If Neena says,"Anita's father Raman is the only son of my father-in-law Mahipal", then how is Bindu, who is related to Mahipal?
- (a)
Niece
- (b)
Daughter
- (c)
Wife
- (d)
Daughter-in-law
- (e)
None of these
P is the brother of Q and R. S is R's mother. T is P's father. Which of the following statements cannot be definitely true ?
- (a)
T is Q's father
- (b)
S is P's mother.
- (c)
P is S's son
- (d)
T is S's husband
- (e)
Q is T's son
Answer should be based on the information given below:
At the crowded annual sale of Indian Handloom Sarees, there were five ladies in the queue. Each of the lady customers bought something different. The first names of the customers were Asha, Kavitha, Usha, Sadhna and Latha. Their last names were Bhonsle, Sargam, Krishnamoorthy, Mangeshkar and Uthoop, but not necessarily in the same order. The available sarees were: Kanjeevaram Silk Saree, Paithani Silk saree, Sambalpuri Cotton Saree and Tangail Cotton Saree.
(i) Usha Krishnamurthy was served after the customer who requested the Tangail cotton Saree, but before Mrs. Uthoop.
(ii) The second customer was Sadhna.
(iii) The Gadwal silk saree was purchased by the customer directly after Kavita.
(iv) Latha was the women who bought the Sambalpuri Cotton Saree; she was Served later than Asha.
(v) The Kanjeevaram Silk saree was requested by Mrs. Mangeshkar.
(vi) Mrs. Sargam was the third in line.
(vii) The fourth customer in the line bought the Paithani Silk Saree.
What was purchased by the third person in line?
- (a)
Paithani Silk saree
- (b)
Tangail Cotton saree
- (c)
Gadwal Silk saree
- (d)
Kanjeevaram Silk Saree
Six persons A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting in two rows, three in each.
E is not at the end of any row.
D is second to the left of F.
C, the neighbour of E, is sitting diagonally opposite to D.
B is the neighbour of F.
Which of the following are in one of the two rows?
- (a)
FBC
- (b)
CEB
- (c)
DBF
- (d)
AEF
- (e)
ABF
P, Q, R, S and T are sitting around a circular table. R is to the right of P and is second to the left of S. T is not between P and S. Who is second to the left of R?
- (a)
Q
- (b)
S
- (c)
T
- (d)
Data inadequate
- (e)
None of these
Read the data given below to answer these questions:
The Director of a B-school wishes to select four members of a faculty-student committee as representatives to meet with the School's Board of Directors. The faculty - student committee consists of exactly four faculty members - K, L, M and N - and four students - P, Q, R and S. The Director can select any of the committee members as representatives as long as he observes the following restrictions:
(i) The group of four representatives must consist of exactly two faculty members and two students.
(ii) Either K or L must be one of the representatives, but K and L cannot both be representatives.
(iii) If P is representative, M must also be a representative.
(iv) If R is representative, L cannot be a representative.
If P is a representative, which of the following cannot also be a representative?
- (a)
N
- (b)
M
- (c)
Q
- (d)
R
(i) Six flats on a floor in two rows facing North and South are allotted to P, Q, R, S, T and U.
(ii) Q gets a North facing flat and is not next to S.
(iii) S and U get diagonally opposite flats.
(iv) R, next to following combinations get South facing flats ?
To arrive at the answers to the above questions, which of the following statements can be dispensed with ?
- (a)
None
- (b)
(i) only
- (c)
(ii) only
- (d)
(iii) only
- (e)
None of these
In the figure given below, there are three intersecting circles each representing certain section of people. Different regions are marked a-g. Read the statements in each of the following questions and choose the letter of the region which correctly represents the statement.
Chinese who are painters as well as musicians:
- (a)
a
- (b)
b
- (c)
c
- (d)
d
Each of the questions below contains three elements. These three elements may or may not have some linkage. Each group of the elements may fit into one of the diagrams at (a), (b), (c), (d), and (e). You have to indicate groups of elements in each of the questions fit into which of the diagrams given below. The letter indicating the diagram is the answer.
9. House, Bedroom, Bathroom
- (a)
- (b)
- (c)
- (d)
- (e)
Choose the Venn diagram which best illustrates the three given classes in each question:
86. Mercury, Mars, Planets
- (a)
- (b)
- (c)
- (d)
- (e)
Given below are five patterns represented by circles A,B and C which indicate the logical relationship between and among the respective descriptions. On the basis of description given for A, B and c respectively in the questions, decide which of the given patterns (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e) best indicates the logical relationship.
113. (A) Rose (B) Flower (C) Lotus
- (a)
- (b)
- (c)
- (d)
- (e)
Of the four alternatives in each of the following questions, three alternatives are such that the three words in each are related among themselves in one of the five ways represented by (a), (b), (c) (d) and (e) below while none of these relationships is applicable to the remaining alternative. That is your answer.
118. (a) Atmosphere, Air, Oxygen (b) Boy, Girl, Student
(c) Man, Worker, Garden (d) Animal, Dog, Cat
- (a)
- (b)
- (c)
- (d)
- (e)
Which of them will come in the middle if all of them are arranged alphabetically as in a dictionary?
- (a)
Entry
- (b)
Efflorescent
- (c)
Entreat
- (d)
Ensure
- (e)
Every
Each of the folllowing questions is based on the following alphabet -series:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
If only the first half of the given alphabet is reversed, how many letters will be there between K and R?
- (a)
6
- (b)
10
- (c)
14
- (d)
16
- (e)
None of these
If the first and the second letters of the word UNPRECEDENTED are interchanged with the last and the second last letters and similarly the third and the fourth letters are interchanged with the third and the fourth letters from the last respectively, then what will be the seventh letter to the right of the third letter from the left?
- (a)
C
- (b)
E
- (c)
P
- (d)
R
- (e)
None of these
Letters of the words given below have been jumbled up. You are required to construct the words. Each letter has been numbered and each word is followed by four options. Choose the option which gives the correct order of the letters as indicated by the numbers to form words.
N | A | E | H | L | D |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
- (a)
2, 1, 6, 4, 3, 5
- (b)
2, 6, 4, 3, 5, 1
- (c)
4, 2, 1, 6, 5, 3
- (d)
4, 3, 6, 5, 2, 1
One of which cannot be formed by using the letters of the given word.Find that word
UNDERESTIMATED
- (a)
TIMER
- (b)
ESTEEM
- (c)
EARTH
- (d)
DIRT
If a menaingful word can be formed using the letters NWROD, each only once, then the fourth latter of that word is your answer. If more than one such words can be formed, then 'Y' is your answer and if no such word can be formed, then 'Z' is your answer.
- (a)
D
- (b)
R
- (c)
W
- (d)
Y
- (e)
Z
One of which cannot be formed by using the letters of the given word.Find that word
TOURNAMENT
- (a)
NORMAN
- (b)
ROTTEN
- (c)
MANOUEVRE
- (d)
MANNER
Rearrange letters and select from the given alternatives the word which is almost opposite in meaning to the rearranged word.
A R T Y D
- (a)
Dirty
- (b)
Quiet
- (c)
Quick
- (d)
Quack
How many A's are there in the following series which are immediately followed by B as well as immediately preceded by Z?
A M B Z A N A A B Z A B A Z B A P Z A B A Z A B
- (a)
Nil
- (b)
one
- (c)
two
- (d)
three
- (e)
more than three
In a row of boys, if A who is tenth from the left and B who is ninth from the right interchange their positions,A becomes fifteenth from the left.How many boys are there in the row?
- (a)
23
- (b)
27
- (c)
28
- (d)
31
If P means X , R means +, T means \(\div\) and S means - , then 18 T 3 P 9 S 8 R 6 = ?
- (a)
\(-1\frac{1}{3}\)
- (b)
\(\frac{2}{3}\)
- (c)
46
- (d)
58
- (e)
None of these
If P denotes 'multiplied by' ,T denotes 'subtracted from' , M denotes 'added to' and B denotes 'divided by' then 28 B 7 P 8 T 6 M 4 ?
- (a)
\(-\frac{3}{2}\)
- (b)
30
- (c)
32
- (d)
34
- (e)
None of these
If A + E = B + D, A + B > C + E, A + D = 2B, C + E > B + D, then
- (a)
A > B > C > D > E
- (b)
C > B > D > A > E
- (c)
C > B > A > E > D
- (d)
C > A > B > D E
The greek letter standing for arithmetical operations are given..Find the relationship which can definitely be deduced from the two relationships given at the top
operations : \(\alpha \) is ' greater than ', \(\beta \) is 'less than', \(\gamma\) is 'not greater than', \(\delta \) is 'not less than', \(\theta \) is ' equal to '
If A \(\alpha \) 2C and 2A \(\theta \) 3B, then
- (a)
C \(\beta \) B
- (b)
C \(\gamma\) B
- (c)
C \(\alpha \) B
- (d)
C \(\theta \) B
Between two book-ends in your study are displayed your five favourite puzzle books. If you decide to arrange the five books in every possible combination and moved just one book every minute, how long would it take you ?
- (a)
1 hour
- (b)
2 hours
- (c)
3 hours
- (d)
4 hours
The following question, a set of figures carrying certain characters, is given.Assuming that the characters in each set follow a similar pattern, find the missing character in each case.
- (a)
5
- (b)
6
- (c)
8
- (d)
9
The following question, a set of figures carrying certain characters, is given.Assuming that the characters in each set follow a similar pattern, find the missing character in each case.
- (a)
6
- (b)
9
- (c)
12
- (d)
18
The following questions, which character when placed at the sign of interrogation shall complete the matrix?
- (a)
V
- (b)
W
- (c)
X
- (d)
Y
In each of the following questions, the numbers have been arranged according to the pattern shown in the sample figure given below. Find the missing figure.
- (a)
125
- (b)
90
- (c)
105
- (d)
225
In the following questions, numbers have been arranged according to the same general pattern. Find the missing number in each question.
?
225 144
12 81 15
- (a)
75
- (b)
240
- (c)
360
- (d)
400
You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the questions.
Read both the statements and give answer
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.
Following are the criteria for organising the Training Programme of an Institute, in different hotels.
To organise the Programme in Hotel Taj, the following criteria must be fulfilled :
(1) The Programme Coordinator should be of the rank of Deputy Director or Joint Director.
(2) The Programme should be in one of these areas - HRD, Advertising, Computers or Statistics.
(3) The duration of the Programme should not be more than seven days.
(4) The fee per participant should not be less than Rs. 5000.
(5) The number of participants should not be at least 50.
If all the criteria are fulfilled except -
(6) the duration of the Programme is more than seven days - the Programme is to be organised in Hotel Ritz.
(7) the Programme Coordinator is of the rank of Assistant Director, but the fee per participant is more than Rs. 7,000, the programme will be organised in Hotel Taj.
(8) the number of participants being less than 50 but more than 30, the Programme will be organised in Hotel Sideways.
(9) the fee per participant is less than Rs. 5,000 but more than Rs. 3,500, the Programme should be organised in Hotel Sansy.
(10) the Programme is in other than the areas mentioned in (2) above, but the Programme Coordinator is of Joint Director level, the Programme should be organised in Hotel Sideways.
Based on the above criteria and the information provided in question, decide about the appropriate course of action. You are not to assume anything.
Prof. N.P. Dutta, Assistant Director, has offered four days' Programme for 60 participants in the area of HRD. The fee per participant is Rs. 8,000.
- (a)
if the Programme is to be organised in Hotel Taj.
- (b)
if the Programme is to be organised in Hotel Sideways.
- (c)
if the Programme is to be organised in Hotel Ritz.
- (d)
if the Programme is to be organised in Hotel Sansy.
- (e)
if the given data are inadequate.
Following are the criteria for organising the Training Programme of an Institute, in different hotels.
To organise the Programme in Hotel Taj, the following criteria must be fulfilled :
(1) The Programme Coordinator should be of the rank of Deputy Director or Joint Director.
(2) The Programme should be in one of these areas - HRD, Advertising, Computers or Statistics.
(3) The duration of the Programme should not be more than seven days.
(4) The fee per participant should not be less than Rs. 5000.
(5) The number of participants should not be at least 50.
If all the criteria are fulfilled except -
(6) the duration of the Programme is more than seven days - the Programme is to be organised in Hotel Ritz.
(7) the Programme Coordinator is of the rank of Assistant Director, but the fee per participant is more than Rs. 7,000, the programme will be organised in Hotel Taj.
(8) the number of participants being less than 50 but more than 30, the Programme will be organised in Hotel Sideways.
(9) the fee per participant is less than Rs. 5,000 but more than Rs. 3,500, the Programme should be organised in Hotel Sansy.
(10) the Programme is in other than the areas mentioned in (2) above, but the Programme Coordinator is of Joint Director level, the Programme should be organised in Hotel Sideways.
Based on the above criteria and the information provided in question, decide about the appropriate course of action. You are not to assume anything.
Dr. Srikant Arya, Joint Director, is organising 5 days' Programme on Research Methodology. The total number of participants are 60 and the fee per participant is Rs. 7,000.
- (a)
if the Programme is to be organised in Hotel Taj.
- (b)
if the Programme is to be organised in Hotel Sideways.
- (c)
if the Programme is to be organised in Hotel Ritz.
- (d)
if the Programme is to be organised in Hotel Sansy.
- (e)
if the given data are inadequate.
Select the most appropriate alternative as the answer.
In public dealing jobs, one must be
- (a)
a good listener
- (b)
quick at taking decisions
- (c)
polite and humble
- (d)
punctual
Select the most appropriate alternative as the answer.
Your classmate who is usually very energetic and happy all the time looks very down and upset. You
- (a)
carry on with your work
- (b)
tell one of your friends to go and talk to her
- (c)
go up to her and ask the reason
- (d)
wait for her to come up and tell you the reason
Choose the best alternative as the answer
An oasis always has
- (a)
Travellers
- (b)
Water
- (c)
Sand
- (d)
Camels
- (e)
Forests
Choose the best alternative as the answer
All animals have
- (a)
Eyes
- (b)
Four legs
- (c)
Horns
- (d)
Instincts
- (e)
Tails
Seven people- A, B, C, D, E, F and G - are standing in a single file line, facing a booth, E is somewhere ahead of F. There is exactly one person standing between C and G. D is immediately behind A. F is behind both B and D. If D and C are fourth and fifth in line respectively, then which of the following must be true ?
- (a)
A is first
- (b)
B is first
- (c)
F is Sixth
- (d)
F is seventh
Read the information given below to answer the question:
(i) Aarti is older than Sanya.
(ii) Muskan is older than Aarti but younger than Kashish.
(iii) Kashish is older than Sanya.
(iv) Sanya is younger than Muskan.
(v) Gari is the eldest.
Which of the given statements is/are superfluous and can be dispensed with while answering the above questions?
- (a)
Either (i) or (iii)
- (b)
Only (iv)
- (c)
Either (i) or (iv)
- (d)
Both (iii) and (iv)
- (e)
None of these
In a car exhibition, seven cars of seven different companies viz. Cardilac, Ambassador, Fiat, Maruti, Mercedes, Bedford and Fargo were displayed in a row, facing east such that;
(1) Cardilac car was to the immediate right of Fargo.
(2) Fargo was fourth to the right of Fiat.
(3) Maruti car was between Ambassador and Bedford.
(4) Fiat, which was third to the left of Ambassador car, was at one of the ends.
Which of the following is definitely true?
- (a)
Fargo car is between Ambassador and Fiat
- (b)
Cardilac car is to the immediate left of Mercedes.
- (c)
Fargo is to the immediate right of Cardilac.
- (d)
Maruti is fourth to the right of Mercedes.
- (e)
None of these
Seven friends Kamla, Manish, Rohit, Amit, Gaurav, Pritam and Priya are sitting in a circle. Kamla, Manish, Rohit, Amit, Pritam and Priya are sitting at equal distances from each other. Rohit is sitting two places right of Pritam, who is sitting one place right of Amit. Kamla forms an angle of 90 degrees from Gaurav and an angle of 120 degrees from Manish. Manish is opposite Priya and is sitting on the left of Gaurav.
Who is the only person sitting between Rohit and Manish?
- (a)
Pritam
- (b)
Amit
- (c)
Gaurav
- (d)
Kamla
Read the following information carefully to answer the given questions:
XYZ Ltd. presently has three Accounts Assistants -- A, B and C -- and five Accounts Officers -- D, E, F, G and H. Its management is planning to open a new office in another city using three Accounts Officers and two Accounts Assistants from its present staff. The following guidelines have been established to set up the new office:
(i) A and C are constantly finding faults with each other and should not be sent as members of the same team.
(ii) C and E function well alone but not as a team. They should not be sent as members of the same team.
(iii) D and G do not enjoy good relations. They should not be sent as members of the same team.
(iv) Since D and F have been competing for a promotion, they should not be sent as members of the same team.
If C is sent to the new office, then which member of the staff cannot go with C?
- (a)
D
- (b)
F
- (c)
G
- (d)
H