Verbal and non-verbal reasoning, analogies, syllogisms, number series, coding-decoding, blood relations, and analytical puzzles.
In the given number ‘85274369’, if all the odd digits are decreased by 1 and all the even digits are decreased by 2, then what would be the sum of the digits which are not repeated in the new number formed after rearrangement?
10
14
2
8
None of these
Correct answer
8
Directions (72-74): In each of the questions below are given some statements followed by some Conclusions. You have to take the given statements to be true even, if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.
(a) If only conclusion I follows.
(b) If only conclusion II follows.
(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.
(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.
(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.
Statements:
Some key is chain.
Some chain is plant.
All plant is lock.
Conclusion:
I: No key is lock is a possibility.
II: All lock is plant.
If only conclusion I follows.
If only conclusion II follows.
If either conclusion I or II follows.
If neither conclusion I nor II follows.
If both conclusions I and II follow.
Correct answer
If only conclusion I follows.
Directions (72-74): In each of the questions below are given some statements followed by some Conclusions. You have to take the given statements to be true even, if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.
(a) If only conclusion I follows.
(b) If only conclusion II follows.
(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.
(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.
(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.
Statements:
Only a few story is real.
No real is drama.
No drama is news.
Conclusion:
I: Some story is not real.
II: Some news can be real.
If only conclusion I follows.
If only conclusion II follows.
If either conclusion I or II follows.
If neither conclusion I nor II follows.
If both conclusions I and II follow.
Correct answer
If both conclusions I and II follow.
Directions (72-74): In each of the questions below are given some statements followed by some Conclusions. You have to take the given statements to be true even, if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.
(a) If only conclusion I follows.
(b) If only conclusion II follows.
(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.
(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.
(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.
Statements:
Only pen is city.
Some pen is black.
Only a few office is black.
Conclusion:
I: Some black is not pen.
II: All office is pen.
If only conclusion I follows.
If only conclusion II follows.
If either conclusion I or II follows.
If neither conclusion I nor II follows.
If both conclusions I and II follow.
Correct answer
If neither conclusion I nor II follows.
Direction (75-78): Study the following information and answer the questions given below:
Nine persons i.e., H, I, J, K, L, M, B, P and T visit three different cities viz. Mumbai, Pune and Bangalore but not necessarily in the same order.
At least two persons but not more than four persons visit the same city. H visits with T. T does not visit Pune. K visits Mumbai. B visits neither Pune nor with K. J visits only with P. More than three persons visit Mumbai. L and I visit together. M does not visit with I.
Who among the following visits Pune?
L
P
J
M
Both (B) and (C)
Correct answer
Both (B) and (C)
Direction (75-78): Study the following information and answer the questions given below:
Nine persons i.e., H, I, J, K, L, M, B, P and T visit three different cities viz. Mumbai, Pune and Bangalore but not necessarily in the same order.
At least two persons but not more than four persons visit the same city. H visits with T. T does not visit Pune. K visits Mumbai. B visits neither Pune nor with K. J visits only with P. More than three persons visit Mumbai. L and I visit together. M does not visit with I.
Who among the following visits with K?
H
T
L
Both (A) and (B)
None of these
Correct answer
Both (A) and (B)
Direction (75-78): Study the following information and answer the questions given below:
Nine persons i.e., H, I, J, K, L, M, B, P and T visit three different cities viz. Mumbai, Pune and Bangalore but not necessarily in the same order.
At least two persons but not more than four persons visit the same city. H visits with T. T does not visit Pune. K visits Mumbai. B visits neither Pune nor with K. J visits only with P. More than three persons visit Mumbai. L and I visit together. M does not visit with I.
Four among the following five are same in a certain manner and related to a group, who among the following does not belong the group?
K
B
M
T
H
Correct answer
B
Direction (75-78): Study the following information and answer the questions given below:
Nine persons i.e., H, I, J, K, L, M, B, P and T visit three different cities viz. Mumbai, Pune and Bangalore but not necessarily in the same order.
At least two persons but not more than four persons visit the same city. H visits with T. T does not visit Pune. K visits Mumbai. B visits neither Pune nor with K. J visits only with P. More than three persons visit Mumbai. L and I visit together. M does not visit with I.
Which among the following pair is incorrect as per the data given?
I-L
P-J
L-M
T-K
H-M
Correct answer
L-M
Direction (79-81): Study the given information and answer the following questions:
A certain number of persons sit in a linear row and all face north. Four persons sit between A and B. G sits second to the right of B. One person sits between G and K. The number of persons sit between B and K is same as the number of persons sit to the right of K. V sits fifth to the left of G. P sits third from one of the extreme ends. P sits just left of V. P sits to the left of A.
Find the total number of persons sit in the row?
14
13
15
16
Can’t be determined
Correct answer
14
Direction (79-81): Study the given information and answer the following questions:
A certain number of persons sit in a linear row and all face north. Four persons sit between A and B. G sits second to the right of B. One person sits between G and K. The number of persons sit between B and K is same as the number of persons sit to the right of K. V sits fifth to the left of G. P sits third from one of the extreme ends. P sits just left of V. P sits to the left of A.
If P sits exactly between V and R, then how many persons sit between R and G?
Three
Four
Seven
Six
None of these
Correct answer
Six
Direction (79-81): Study the given information and answer the following questions:
A certain number of persons sit in a linear row and all face north. Four persons sit between A and B. G sits second to the right of B. One person sits between G and K. The number of persons sit between B and K is same as the number of persons sit to the right of K. V sits fifth to the left of G. P sits third from one of the extreme ends. P sits just left of V. P sits to the left of A.
What is the position of A with respect to W, if only four persons sits to the right of W?
Immediate right
Third to the left
Fourth to the right
Immediate left
Second to the right
Correct answer
Second to the right
In these questions, relationship between different elements is shown in the statements. The statements are followed by conclusions. Study the conclusions based on the given statements and select the appropriate answer:
(a) If only conclusion I follows.
(b) If only conclusion II follows.
(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.
(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.
(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.
Statements:
W > Q ≥ P < N ≤ A; N > R = X
Conclusions:
I. A > X II. Q > N
If only conclusion I follows.
If only conclusion II follows.
If either conclusion I or II follows.
If neither conclusion I nor II follows.
If both conclusions I and II follow.
Correct answer
If only conclusion I follows.
In these questions, relationship between different elements is shown in the statements. The statements are followed by conclusions. Study the conclusions based on the given statements and select the appropriate answer:
(a) If only conclusion I follows.
(b) If only conclusion II follows.
(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.
(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.
(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.
Statements:
V ≤ B ≤ M = S ≥ F ≥ G = H
Conclusions:
I. M > G II. M = H
If only conclusion I follows.
If only conclusion II follows.
If either conclusion I or II follows.
If neither conclusion I nor II follows.
If both conclusions I and II follow.
Correct answer
If either conclusion I or II follows.
In these questions, relationship between different elements is shown in the statements. The statements are followed by conclusions. Study the conclusions based on the given statements and select the appropriate answer:
(a) If only conclusion I follows.
(b) If only conclusion II follows.
(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.
(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.
(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.
Statements:
L ≤ C ≥ F > K ≥ D > M
Conclusions:
I. L < F II. C > D
If only conclusion I follows.
If only conclusion II follows.
If either conclusion I or II follows.
If neither conclusion I nor II follows.
If both conclusions I and II follow.
Correct answer
If only conclusion II follows.
In these questions, relationship between different elements is shown in the statements. The statements are followed by conclusions. Study the conclusions based on the given statements and select the appropriate answer:
(a) If only conclusion I follows.
(b) If only conclusion II follows.
(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.
(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.
(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.
Statements:
N > V ≥ L ≥ O ≤ W ≤ A > D
Conclusions:
I. N > O II. A > O
If only conclusion I follows.
If only conclusion II follows.
If either conclusion I or II follows.
If neither conclusion I nor II follows.
If both conclusions I and II follow.
Correct answer
If only conclusion I follows.
Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions:
Six persons P, Q, R, S, T and U live in a three-storey building such that ground floor is numbered as 1, above it is floor 2 then topmost floor is numbered as 3. Each of the floor has 2 flats in it as flat -A and flat-B. Flat-A of floor-2 is immediately above flat-A of floor-1 and immediately below flat-A of floor-3 and so on. In the same way flat -B of floor -2 is immediately above flat -B of floor -1 and immediately below flat -B of floor -3 and so on. Flat-A is in west of flat-B. They like different country.
R lives in the east of the one who likes Norway. One person lives between U and R but not live in the same flat number. The one who likes Russia live in the south-west of Q, who live just above T’s flat. The one who likes Latvia does not live-in flat B. P lives just above S’s flat but not like Norway. The one who likes Kosovo lives above the one who likes Greece and live below the one who likes Serbia.
Who among the following lives just below P’s flat?
The one who likes Greece
U
The one who likes Norway
R
None of these
Correct answer
The one who likes Norway
Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions:
Six persons P, Q, R, S, T and U live in a three-storey building such that ground floor is numbered as 1, above it is floor 2 then topmost floor is numbered as 3. Each of the floor has 2 flats in it as flat -A and flat-B. Flat-A of floor-2 is immediately above flat-A of floor-1 and immediately below flat-A of floor-3 and so on. In the same way flat -B of floor -2 is immediately above flat -B of floor -1 and immediately below flat -B of floor -3 and so on. Flat-A is in west of flat-B. They like different country.
R lives in the east of the one who likes Norway. One person lives between U and R but not live in the same flat number. The one who likes Russia live in the south-west of Q, who live just above T’s flat. The one who likes Latvia does not live-in flat B. P lives just above S’s flat but not like Norway. The one who likes Kosovo lives above the one who likes Greece and live below the one who likes Serbia.
Which of the following statement is true?
I. U lives on the 3rd floor
II. T does not like Kosovo
III. R lives in the odd number floor.
Both I and III
Only I
Both II and III
Only II
Only III
Correct answer
Both I and III
Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions:
Six persons P, Q, R, S, T and U live in a three-storey building such that ground floor is numbered as 1, above it is floor 2 then topmost floor is numbered as 3. Each of the floor has 2 flats in it as flat -A and flat-B. Flat-A of floor-2 is immediately above flat-A of floor-1 and immediately below flat-A of floor-3 and so on. In the same way flat -B of floor -2 is immediately above flat -B of floor -1 and immediately below flat -B of floor -3 and so on. Flat-A is in west of flat-B. They like different country.
R lives in the east of the one who likes Norway. One person lives between U and R but not live in the same flat number. The one who likes Russia live in the south-west of Q, who live just above T’s flat. The one who likes Latvia does not live-in flat B. P lives just above S’s flat but not like Norway. The one who likes Kosovo lives above the one who likes Greece and live below the one who likes Serbia.
Who lives in Flat B of 2nd floor?
P
S
Q
T
R
Correct answer
T
Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions:
Six persons P, Q, R, S, T and U live in a three-storey building such that ground floor is numbered as 1, above it is floor 2 then topmost floor is numbered as 3. Each of the floor has 2 flats in it as flat -A and flat-B. Flat-A of floor-2 is immediately above flat-A of floor-1 and immediately below flat-A of floor-3 and so on. In the same way flat -B of floor -2 is immediately above flat -B of floor -1 and immediately below flat -B of floor -3 and so on. Flat-A is in west of flat-B. They like different country.
R lives in the east of the one who likes Norway. One person lives between U and R but not live in the same flat number. The one who likes Russia live in the south-west of Q, who live just above T’s flat. The one who likes Latvia does not live-in flat B. P lives just above S’s flat but not like Norway. The one who likes Kosovo lives above the one who likes Greece and live below the one who likes Serbia.
Who lives in the west of the one who likes Kosovo?
P
The one who likes Russia
Q
The one who likes Norway
Both (a) and (b)
Correct answer
Both (a) and (b)
Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions:
Six persons P, Q, R, S, T and U live in a three-storey building such that ground floor is numbered as 1, above it is floor 2 then topmost floor is numbered as 3. Each of the floor has 2 flats in it as flat -A and flat-B. Flat-A of floor-2 is immediately above flat-A of floor-1 and immediately below flat-A of floor-3 and so on. In the same way flat -B of floor -2 is immediately above flat -B of floor -1 and immediately below flat -B of floor -3 and so on. Flat-A is in west of flat-B. They like different country.
R lives in the east of the one who likes Norway. One person lives between U and R but not live in the same flat number. The one who likes Russia live in the south-west of Q, who live just above T’s flat. The one who likes Latvia does not live-in flat B. P lives just above S’s flat but not like Norway. The one who likes Kosovo lives above the one who likes Greece and live below the one who likes Serbia.
Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Find the one who does not belong to that group?
U-Serbia
P-Russia
T-Greece
S-Kosovo
Q-Latvia
Correct answer
S-Kosovo
Solving previous year questions by topic helps identify recurring concepts, question patterns, and frequently asked sub-topics. Attempt each question, review the step-by-step explanation, and note down key formulas or facts for quick revision before the exam.