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Subject: Reasoning
Directions (1-5): Study the following arrangement carefully and answer the given
questions.
1. If all the symbols are dropped from the arrangement, then which will be the
eleventh element from the right end of the given arrangement?
(1) 9
(2) G
(3) D
(4) 5
(5) P
2. How many such symbols are there in the given arrangement each of which is
immediately followed by a letter and also immediately preceded by a number?
(1) More than three
(2) Two
(3) Three
(4) None
(5) One
3. Which of the following is sixth to the left of the fourteenth from the left end of
the given arrangement?
(1) b
(2) *
(3) U
(4) Z
(5) 4
4. What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the following series
based on the given arrangement?
UXT 3ZU 4PQ G5J ?
5. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their positions in the
given arrangement and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to the
group?
Directions (6-10): The questions is based on the five three-digit numbers given
below.
476 538 289 814 753
6. Which of the following is the second digit of the three digit number obtained by
subtracting the lowest number from the highest number?
(1) 2
(2) 3
(3) 4
(4) 6
(5) 7
7. If 1 is added to the first digit in each number and then the position of the first
and the third digits are interchanged. Which of the following will be the third digit
of the second highest number thus formed?
(1) 6
(2) 4
(3) 2
(4) 8
(5) 7
8. In which of these digits, the sum of all the three digits is an even number?
(1) 753
(2) 538
(3) 269
(4) 476
(5) 814
9. Which of the following is the sum of the second and third digits of the second
lowest number? .
(1) 12
(2) 15
(3) 91
(4) 11
(5) 13
10. If 1 is subtracted from third digit in the each number and the position of the
first and third digits are interchanged. Which of the following will be the first digit
of the third highest number thus formed?
(1) 3
(2) 5
(3) 7
(4) 8
(5) 9
Directions (11-15): In these questions, the symbols @, %, , $ and # are used with
the following meaning as illustrated below.
P @ Q means P is neither smaller than nor equal to Q.
P % Q means P is neither greater than nor equal to Q.
P Q means P is not greater than Q.
P $ Q means P is not smaller than Q.
P # Q means P is neither smaller nor greater than Q.
Assuming the given statements to be true, find which conclusion is definitely true.
11. Statements
H@K, K%M, MP
Conclusions
I. H @ D II. K % D
(1) Either conclusion I or II is true
(2) Only conclusion I is true
(3) Neither conclusion I nor II is true
(4) Only conclusion II is true
(5) Both conclusions I and II are true
12. Statements
R % H, H T, T @ K
Conclusions
I. T R - II. K % H
(1) Either conclusion I or II is true
(2) Only conclusion I is true
(3) Neither conclusion I nor II is true
(4) Only conclusion II is true
(5) Both conclusions I and II are true
13. Statements
R D, D $ M, M # J
Conclusions
I. J # D II. J % D
(1) Either conclusion I or II is true
(2) Only conclusion I is true
(3) Neither conclusion I nor II is true
(4) Only conclusion II is true
(5) Both conclusions I and II are true
14. Statements
W # D, Z B, B $ H
Conclusions
I. H # Z II. B % W
(1) Either conclusion I or II is true
(2) Only conclusion I is true
(3) Neither conclusion I nor II is true
(4) Only conclusion II is true
(5) Both conclusions I and II are true
15. Statements
F $ N, N @ D, D % B
Conclusions
I. F @ D II. B @ N
(1) Either conclusion I or II is true
(2) Only conclusion I is true
(3) Neither conclusion I nor II is true
(4) Only conclusion II is true
(5) Both conclusions I and II are true
Directions (16-20): In these questions, two statements followed by two conclusions
numbered I and II have been given. Decide which of the given conclusions logically
follows the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.
16. Statements
All buses are cars.
All scooters are buses.
Conclusions
I. No scooter is a bus.
II. All cars are buses.
(1) Either conclusion l or II is true
(2) Only conclusion I is true
(3) Neither conclusion I nor II is true
(4) Only conclusion II is true
(5) Both conclusions I and II are true
17. Statements
No auditorium is hall.
All theatres are halls.
Conclusions
I. No auditorium is a theatre.
II. All halls are theatres.
(1) Either conclusion I or II is true
(2) Only conclusion I is true
(3) Neither conclusion I nor II is true
(4) Only conclusion II is true
(5) Both conclusions I and II are true
18. Statements
Some drugs are medicines.
No medicine is a treatment.
Conclusions
I. All treatments being drugs is a possibility.
II. All drugs can never be treatments.
(1) Either conclusion I or II is true
(2) Only conclusion I is true
(3) Neither conclusion I nor II is true
(4) Only conclusion II is true
(5) Both conclusions I and II are true
19. Statements
Some cameras are photos.
All cameras are snaps.
Conclusions
I. All snaps are photos.
II. Some snaps are photos.
(1) Either conclusion I or II is true
(2) Only conclusion I is true
(3) Neither conclusion I nor II is true
(4) Only conclusion II is true
(5) Both conclusions I and II are true
20. Statements
Some computers are tablets.
Some laptops are computers.
Conclusions
I. No laptop is a tablet.
II. All tablets being computers is a possibility.
(1) Either conclusion I or II is true
(2) Only conclusion I is true
(3) Neither conclusion I nor II is true
(4) Only conclusion II is true
(5) Both conclusions I and II are true
Directions (21-25): Study the following information carefully and answer the given
questions. Eight friends L, M, N, O, P, Q. Rand S are sitting around a square table in
such a way that four of them sit at four corners of the square while four sit in the middle
of each of the four sides. The ones who sit at the four sides face outside while those
who sit in the middle of the sides face the centre. Only one person sits between Land Q.
L sits at middle of one of the series. O sits third to the right of Q. Both Rand S are
immediate neighbours of L. M sits second to left of N. N is neither an immediate
neighbour of Q nor S.
21. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group.
Which is the one that does not belong to that group?
(1) L
(2) R
(3) 8
(4) O
(5) P
22. Who sits third to the left of Q?
(1) M
(2) S
(3) R
(4) N
(5) P
23. How many people sit between M and S when counted from the right hand side
of S?
(1) One
(2) Three
(3) None
(4) Two
(5) Four
24. Which of the following is true regarding P?
(1) P sits exactly between M and N
(2) O sits second to right of P
(3) None of the given options is true
(4) L sits immediate right of P
(5) Q is an immediate neighbour of P
25. What is the position of P with respect to S?
(1) Fourth to the left
(2) Second to the right
(3) Second to tlie left
(4) Third to the right
(5) Third to the left
Directions (26-30): Study the information and answer the given questions.
In a certain code language
work never goes waste is written as rb mk ni tj.
never waste your time is written as ni ap sy rb.
focus on your work is written as mk ap cn or.
focus goes with time is written as sy tj en ke.
(All the codes are two letter codes only)
26. In the given code language, what does the code tj stand for?
(1) never
(2) goes
(3) on
(4) work
(5) waste
27. What is the code for focus in the given code language?
(1) ap (2) ni
(3) sy
(4) cn
(5) mk
28. What is the code for time in the given code language?
(1) tj (2) sy
(3) ni
(4) cn
(5) rb
29. Which of the possibly means work on projects?
(1) sy cn tj
(2) gt cn or
(3) mk gt or
(4) mk cn gt
(5) mk or sy
30. In the given code language, what does the code rb stand for?
(1) Either never or waste
(2) goes
(3) your
(4) work
(5) time
Directions (31-35): Study the following information to answer the given questions.
Ten people are sitting in two parallel rows having five people each, in such a way that
there is an equal distance between adjacent person. In row l-V; W. X, Y and Z are
seated (but not necessarily in the same order) and all of them are facing North. In row
2-F, G, H, I and J are seated (but not necessarily in the same order) and all of them are
facing South. Therefore, in the given seating arrangement, each member seated in a
row faces another member of the other row. Y sits third to the left of W The one who
faces Y sits second to the right of F. Only one person sits between F and 1. Hand J are
immediate neighbours of each other. J does not sit at any of the extreme ends of the
line. The one faces G sits to the immediate right of Z. X is not an immediate neighbour
of Z.
31. Who amongst the following faces H?
(1) Y
(2) V
(3) Z
(4) W
(5) X
32. Who amongst the following sits to the immediate left of the person who sits
exactly in the middle of row 2?
(1) J
(2) H
(3) I
(4) G
(5) F
33. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on the given seating
arrangement and thus form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that
group?
(1) H
(2) I
(3) W
(4) Y
(5) X
34. Who amongst the following sits third to the right of the person who faces X?
(1) G
(2) F
(3) J
(4) I
(5) H
35. Which of the following is true regarding V?
(1) V faces I
(2) An immediate neighbour of V faces F
(3) X is an immediate neighbour of V
(4) W sits to immediate right of V
(5) None of the given options is true
Directions (36-40): These questions consist of a question and two statements
numbered I and II below it. You have to decide whether the data given in the statements
are sufficient to answer the questions. Read the statements and choose the most
appropriate option.
36. In a straight line of eight people (all facing North), what is the position of R
from the left end?
I. Y stands fourth from the right end of the line. Only two people stand between Y and Z.
R stands to the immediate right of Z.
II. W stands fourth from the left end of the line. R is an immediate nieighbour of W.
(1) The data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question while the data in
statement II are not sufficient to answer the question
(2) The data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question
(3) The data even in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the
question
(4) The data either in statement I or II alone are sufficient to answer the question
(5) The data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question while the data in
statement I are not sufficient to answer the question
37. Among four friends W, X, Y and Z (each having different number of cookies),
who has the most number of cookies?
I. W has lesser number of cookies than Z. Y does not have the most number of cookies.
II. W has more cookies than Y. X does not have the most number of cookies.
(1) The data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question while the data in
statement II are not sufficient to answer the question
(2) The data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question
(3) The data even in both statements. I and II together are not sufficient to answer the
question
(4) The data either in statement I or II alone are sufficient to answer the question
(5) The data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question while the data in
statement I are not sufficient to answer the question
38. In a code language my dear family is coded as 624. Which number stands
for dear?
I. In the same code language my small family is coded as 256.
II. In the same code language, dear family friend is coded as 647?
(1) The data in statement I alone. are sufficient to answer the question while the data in
statement II are not sufficient to answer the question
(2) The data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question
(3) The data even in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the
question
(4) The data either in statement I or II alone are sufficient to answer the question
(5) The data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question while the data in
statement I are not sufficient to answer the question
39. How is P related to Q?
I. Q is the mother of T. M is the only sibling of T. H is the daughter of M and P.
II. M is married to P. T is the brother of M. Q is the brother of T.
(1) The data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question while the data in
statement II are not sufficient to answer the question
(2) The data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question
(3) The data even in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the
question
(4) The data either in statement I or II alone are sufficient to answer the question
(5) The data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question while the data in
statement I are not sufficient to answer the question
40. How many students attended the cultural fair of the college?
I. The number of students attending the cultural fair was twice the number of female
students.
II. The number of female students attending the cultural fair was 25 more than that in
the previous year.
(1) The data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the, question while the data in
statement II are not sufficient to answer the question
(2) The data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question
(3) The data even in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the
question
(4) The data either in statement I or II alone are sufficient to answer the question
(5) The data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question while the data in
statement I are not sufficient to answer the question
166. Two pipes A and B can fill tank in h when opened simultaneously. If B
alone can takes 2 h less than A alone takes to fill the tank compleletely. How
much does A alone take to fill the tank?
(1) 8 h
(2) 12 h
(3) 4 h
(4) 6 h
(5) 10 h
167. A man can now 10.2 km downstream in 18 min. If the speed of the stream in
3.5 km/h, how much time (in h) he would take to cover 121.5 km upstream?
168. The respective ratio of two numer is 16 : 21. If the first number is increased
by 30% and the second number is decreased by 20%, what will be the respective
ratio of the first and the second number?
(1) 32 : 21
(2) 26 : 21
(3) 25 : 21
(4) 20 : 21
(5) 22 : 21
169. A bag of fruits was distributed among 4 studens P, Q, R and S. P took 3/8th
of the fruits. Q took 1/5th of the remaining fruits and the remaining fruits were
equally distributed among R and S. What fraction of fruits did R get?
170. The present population of village P is 2.5 times the present population of village Q.
If after a year the population of village Q is 16537 and has been increased at a rate of
15%. What is the present population of village P?
(1) 34740
(2) 38560
(3) 36820
(4) 35950
(5) 30350
Directions (171-175): What will come in place of question mark (?) in the given
number series?
171. 29 31 37 49 69 ?
(1) 108
(2) 99
(3) 94
(4) 103
(5) 88
172. 13 13 20 37.5 83 ?
(1) 233
(2) 216
(3) 234
(4) 235
(5) 239
173. 17 16 30 87 344 ?
(1) 1735
(2) 1760
(3) 1660
(4) 1685
(5) 1715
174. 8 9.4 12.2 17.8 29 ?
(1) 53.6
(2) 51.4
(3) 52.1
(4) 48.6
(5) 49.8
175. 26 12 11 15.5 30 ?
(1) 72
(2) 68
(3) 74
(4) 82
(5) 78
176. Arunika brought some articles and sold half of them at Rs. 22103 thereby
making a profit of 15%. At what price should sell the rest of them so as to earn a
total profit of 225%?
(1) Rs. 25947
(2) Rs. 23528
(3) Rs. 27130
(4) Rs. 24682
(5) Rs. 26240
177. The height of a triangle is equal to the perimeter of a swaure whose diagonal
is m and the base of the same triangle is equal to the side of the square
whose area is 784m2. What is the area (in m2) of the triangle?
(1) 504
(2) 558
(3) 478
(4) 522
(5) 496
178. Arunavo invested total sum of Rs. 16000 in two scheme (A and B) for two
years. Scheme A offers compound interest (compouned annualy) at the rate of
10% per annum and scheme B offers simple interest at the rate of 12% per
annum. If the total interest earned by him from both the scheme after two years is
Rs. 3504. How mauch much monty (principal) did he invested in scheme B?
(1) Rs. 4800
(2) Rs. 4200
(3) Rs. 4600
(4) Rs. 4400
(5) Rs. 5200
179. Ravi is older than Simar by 4 yr. Four years from now, the respective ratio
between Ravi's age and Simar's age will be 9:8. What will be the Ravi's are (in yr)
15 yr ago?
(1) 19
(2) 36
(3) 17
(4) 25
(5) 21
180. A started a business by investing Rs. 33600. After three month B joinede by
investing Rs. 23100. After 3 month of B's investment. C joined them by investing
Rs. 18900. If the total profit earned by them is Rs. 26450, what is C's share of
profit?
(1) Rs. 4360
(2) Rs. 4080
(3) Rs. 4260
(4) Rs. 4420
(5) Rs. 4140
181. The sum of two numbers is equal to 27 and their product is equal to 182.
What are the two numbers?
(1) 15, 12
(2) 11, 16
(3) 9, 18
(4) 13, 14
(5) 19, 8
Directions (182-191): What will come in place of question mark (?) in the given
questions?
182. 54.2 + 13.52 - 0.52 - 0.5656 - 0.07 = ?
(1) 85.44
(2) 72.12
(3) 68.32
(4) 76.14
(5) 66.57
183.
(1) 8
(2) 14
(3) 16
(4) 12
(5) 22
184. (24 16/15 + 32.4)/? = 4
(1) 18
(2) 14.5
(3) 12
(4) 16.4
(5) 15.5
185. 255.4 + 542.3 - ? = 1014.3 - 499.4
(1) 271.5
(2) 290.5
(3) 220.1
(4) 244.8
(5) 282.8
186.
Directions (192-196): Study the table and answer the given questions.
Number of Books Sold by 5 Stores During 5 Months
192. Number of books sold by store P in May in approximately what percent less
than the number of books sold by store T in July?
(1) 35
(2) 25
(3) 21
(4) 29
(5) 40
193. What is the respective ratio between the total number of books sold by store
P in April and June together and total number of boks sold by store T in May and
July together?
(1) 49 : 58
(2) 49 : 54
(3) 47 : 58
(4) 43 : 52
(5) 47 : 54
194. If 30% of the total number of books sold by store Q, S and T together in April
were Academic books, how many non-academic books were sold by the same
stores together in the same month?
(1) 389
(2) 413
(3) 381
(4) 373
(5) 399
195. What is the average number of books sold by store R in April, June and July
together?
(1) 243
(2) 241
(3) 233
(4) 237
(5) 239
196. What is the difference between total number of books sold by store Q in May
and July togehter and total number of books sold by store S in March and June
togehter?
(1) 129
(2) 127
(3) 143
(4) 133
(5) 136
197. A train 350 m long takes 36 s to cross a man running at a speed of 5 km/h in
the direction opposite to that of train. What is the speed of the train?
(1) 30 km/h
(2) 40 km/h
(3) 24 km/h
(4) 34 km/h
(5) Other than those given as options
198. A person invested some money at the rat eof 6% simle interest. At the end of
three years, he hot Rs. 900 as SI. If interest is put at the rate of compound interest
annually, how much more interest would he got in three years?
(1) Rs. 38.13
(2) Rs. 25.33
(3) Rs. 55.08
(4) Rs. 35.30
(5) Other than those given as options
199. Raju purchases 55o mL of milk everyday. If cost of 1 L of milk is Rs. 44, how
much amount will he pays in 45 days?
(1) Rs. 1098
(2) Rs. 1079
(3) Rs. 1099
(4) Rs. 1088
(5) Other than those given as options
200. Neha scored 1.2 times as many marks in Science as in Sanskrit and in Social
Science She scored 20 more marks than Science. If she secured 85.5% marks in
these three subjects out of a total 600 marks (in the given three subjects only),
how much did she scored in Social Science?
(1) 194
(2) 14
(3) 170
(4) 185
(5) Other than those given as options