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Question 701

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Direction: Study the given information carefully and answer the following questions.

A man started from his house and travels 8 km eastwards to point P and then turns right and travels 4 km to reach Q. He again turns right and travels 3 km to reach R. He then turns left and travels the same distance he covered between P and Q and reaches S. Lastly he turned right and travelled 5 km to reach his office.

In which direction is his office if calculated from the starting point?

  1. AOption (a)

    East

  2. BOption (b)

    South – East

  3. COption (c)

    North – West

  4. DOption (d)

    West

  5. EOption (e)

    South

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Answer: (a)A.

East

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Question 702

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Direction: Study the given information carefully and answer the following questions.

A man started from his house and travels 8 km eastwards to point P and then turns right and travels 4 km to reach Q. He again turns right and travels 3 km to reach R. He then turns left and travels the same distance he covered between P and Q and reaches S. Lastly he turned right and travelled 5 km to reach his office.

What is the shortest distance between P and S?

  1. AOption (a)

    12 km

  2. BOption (b)

    \(\sqrt {23} {\rm{;km}}\)

  3. COption (c)

    \(\sqrt {73} {\rm{;}}\)km

  4. DOption (d)

    \(\sqrt {72} {\rm{;km}}\)

  5. EOption (e)

    3 km

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Answer: (a)A.

12 km

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Question 703

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Direction: Study the given information carefully and answer the following questions.

A man started from his house and travels 8 km eastwards to point P and then turns right and travels 4 km to reach Q. He again turns right and travels 3 km to reach R. He then turns left and travels the same distance he covered between P and Q and reaches S. Lastly he turned right and travelled 5 km to reach his office.

In which direction is the point S if calculated from the starting point?

  1. AOption (a)

    North

  2. BOption (b)

    South-East

  3. COption (c)

    South-West

  4. DOption (d)

    East

  5. EOption (e)

    West

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

North

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Question 704

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Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

In a certain code language,

‘quoted the project agenda’ is written as ‘ac ce aa ae’,

‘call added the plan’ is written as ‘cc aa ba ab’,

‘project plan for people’ is written as ‘cc ee ac ea’

’agenda project people plan’ is written as ‘ac cc ee ce’

Which of the following means ‘quoted’ in that code language?

  1. AOption (a)

    ac

  2. BOption (b)

    ce

  3. COption (c)

    aa

  4. DOption (d)

    Either (1) or (2) or (3)

  5. EOption (e)

    ae

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

ac

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Question 705

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Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

In a certain code language,

‘quoted the project agenda’ is written as ‘ac ce aa ae’,

‘call added the plan’ is written as ‘cc aa ba ab’,

‘project plan for people’ is written as ‘cc ee ac ea’

’agenda project people plan’ is written as ‘ac cc ee ce’

Code ‘ab’ is for which word in the given language?

  1. AOption (a)

    call

  2. BOption (b)

    added

  3. COption (c)

    the

  4. DOption (d)

    plan

  5. EOption (e)

    Either 1) or 2)

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Answer: (a)A.

call

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Question 706

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Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

In a certain code language,

‘quoted the project agenda’ is written as ‘ac ce aa ae’,

‘call added the plan’ is written as ‘cc aa ba ab’,

‘project plan for people’ is written as ‘cc ee ac ea’

’agenda project people plan’ is written as ‘ac cc ee ce’

What would be the code for ‘call for agenda’?

  1. AOption (a)

    ac ae ba

  2. BOption (b)

    ab ba ce

  3. COption (c)

    ca cc ac

  4. DOption (d)

    ce ea ba

  5. EOption (e)

    ab ee ba

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

ac ae ba

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Question 707

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Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

In a certain code language,

‘quoted the project agenda’ is written as ‘ac ce aa ae’,

‘call added the plan’ is written as ‘cc aa ba ab’,

‘project plan for people’ is written as ‘cc ee ac ea’

’agenda project people plan’ is written as ‘ac cc ee ce’

Which of the following means ‘agenda’ in that code language?

  1. AOption (a)

    ac

  2. BOption (b)

    cc

  3. COption (c)

    ce

  4. DOption (d)

    Either (1) or (2) or (3)

  5. EOption (e)

    ae

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

ac

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Question 708

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Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

In a certain code language,

‘quoted the project agenda’ is written as ‘ac ce aa ae’,

‘call added the plan’ is written as ‘cc aa ba ab’,

‘project plan for people’ is written as ‘cc ee ac ea’

’agenda project people plan’ is written as ‘ac cc ee ce’

Which of the following means ‘for’ in that code language?

  1. AOption (a)

    ea

  2. BOption (b)

    ee

  3. COption (c)

    ac

  4. DOption (d)

    Either (1) or (2) or (3)

  5. EOption (e)

    cc

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

ea

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Question 709

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How many pairs of letters are there in the word “ZYGOTENES” each of which has as many letters between them in the word (in the backward direction) as they have between them in the English alphabetical order

  1. AOption (a)

    Three

  2. BOption (b)

    Four

  3. COption (c)

    One

  4. DOption (d)

    Five

  5. EOption (e)

    Two

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Answer: (a)A.

Three

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Question 710

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If it is possible to make only one 4 letters meaningful word without repetition of the letter with the second, sixth, eighth and twelfth letters of the word ‘ACQUAINTANCE’, which would be the third letter of the word? If more than one such word can be formed, give X as the answer. If no such word can be formed, give K as your answer.

  1. AOption (a)

    I

  2. BOption (b)

    E

  3. COption (c)

    T

  4. DOption (d)

    K

  5. EOption (e)

    X

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Answer: (a)A.

I

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Question 711

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Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the question given below.

Renu, Raj, Kamal, Sarita, Aditya and Gaurav are six friends who have their birthdays either on 11th or 18th of three different months - March, May and November but not necessarily in the same order.

No two persons have a birthday on the same day. Raj has a birthday on the 18th of the month. Renu does not have her birthday in the last. Number of persons having birthdays before Kamal is same as the number of persons having birthdays after Raj.

Only two persons have a birthday before Gaurav. Renu has a birthday in a month having 30 days. Not more than two persons have a birthday after Sarita. Raj and Aditya have their birthdays in different months.

How many persons have their birthdays between Raj and Gaurav?

  1. AOption (a)

    Two

  2. BOption (b)

    Three

  3. COption (c)

    None

  4. DOption (d)

    One

  5. EOption (e)

    Four

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Two

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Question 712

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Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the question given below.

Renu, Raj, Kamal, Sarita, Aditya and Gaurav are six friends who have their birthdays either on 11th or 18th of three different months - March, May and November but not necessarily in the same order.

No two persons have a birthday on the same day. Raj has a birthday on the 18th of the month. Renu does not have her birthday in the last. Number of persons having birthdays before Kamal is same as the number of persons having birthdays after Raj.

Only two persons have a birthday before Gaurav. Renu has a birthday in a month having 30 days. Not more than two persons have a birthday after Sarita. Raj and Aditya have their birthdays in different months.

Who among the following has a birthday on 18th March

  1. AOption (a)

    Sarita

  2. BOption (b)

    Gaurav

  3. COption (c)

    Aditya

  4. DOption (d)

    Kamal

  5. EOption (e)

    Raj

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Answer: (a)A.

Sarita

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Question 713

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Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the question given below.

Renu, Raj, Kamal, Sarita, Aditya and Gaurav are six friends who have their birthdays either on 11th or 18th of three different months - March, May and November but not necessarily in the same order.

No two persons have a birthday on the same day. Raj has a birthday on the 18th of the month. Renu does not have her birthday in the last. Number of persons having birthdays before Kamal is same as the number of persons having birthdays after Raj.

Only two persons have a birthday before Gaurav. Renu has a birthday in a month having 30 days. Not more than two persons have a birthday after Sarita. Raj and Aditya have their birthdays in different months.

How many people have a birthday after Kamal?

  1. AOption (a)

    Five

  2. BOption (b)

    Four

  3. COption (c)

    Three

  4. DOption (d)

    Two

  5. EOption (e)

    One

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Answer: (a)A.

Five

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Question 714

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Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the question given below.

Renu, Raj, Kamal, Sarita, Aditya and Gaurav are six friends who have their birthdays either on 11th or 18th of three different months - March, May and November but not necessarily in the same order.

No two persons have a birthday on the same day. Raj has a birthday on the 18th of the month. Renu does not have her birthday in the last. Number of persons having birthdays before Kamal is same as the number of persons having birthdays after Raj.

Only two persons have a birthday before Gaurav. Renu has a birthday in a month having 30 days. Not more than two persons have a birthday after Sarita. Raj and Aditya have their birthdays in different months.

Who among the following birthday(s) is between 11th May and 18th November?

  1. AOption (a)

    Only Sarita

  2. BOption (b)

    Only Gaurav

  3. COption (c)

    Both Sarita and Gaurav

  4. DOption (d)

    Both Sarita and Renu

  5. EOption (e)

    Only Raj

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Only Sarita

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Question 715

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Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the question given below.

Renu, Raj, Kamal, Sarita, Aditya and Gaurav are six friends who have their birthdays either on 11th or 18th of three different months - March, May and November but not necessarily in the same order.

No two persons have a birthday on the same day. Raj has a birthday on the 18th of the month. Renu does not have her birthday in the last. Number of persons having birthdays before Kamal is same as the number of persons having birthdays after Raj.

Only two persons have a birthday before Gaurav. Renu has a birthday in a month having 30 days. Not more than two persons have a birthday after Sarita. Raj and Aditya have their birthdays in different months.

Raj's birthday is on which date?

  1. AOption (a)

    11th March

  2. BOption (b)

    18th March

  3. COption (c)

    11th May

  4. DOption (d)

    11th November

  5. EOption (e)

    18th November

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

11th March

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Question 716

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Direction: The following questions are based on the five three-digit numbers given below.

447    347    565    842    443

If, in each number, the 1st and 3rd digits are multiplied, then the resultant of how many numbers will be divisible by 3?

  1. AOption (a)

    One

  2. BOption (b)

    Two

  3. COption (c)

    Three

  4. DOption (d)

    Four

  5. EOption (e)

    None

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

One

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Question 717

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Direction: The following questions are based on the five three-digit numbers given below.

447    347    565    842    443

If, in each number, 2 is added to the 2nd digit, and then the positions of the 2nd and the 3rd digits are interchanged, then which number in the given series will give the highest number?

  1. AOption (a)

    447

  2. BOption (b)

    347

  3. COption (c)

    565

  4. DOption (d)

    842

  5. EOption (e)

    443

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

447

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Question 718

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Direction: The following questions are based on the five three-digit numbers given below.

447    347    565    842    443

If, in each number, 3 is subtracted from the 2nd digit, then which number of the given series gives the lowest number?

  1. AOption (a)

    447

  2. BOption (b)

    347

  3. COption (c)

    565

  4. DOption (d)

    842

  5. EOption (e)

    443

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

447

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Question 719

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Direction: The following questions are based on the five three-digit numbers given below.

447    347    565    842    443

If all the three-digit numbers are arranged in descending order after arranging the digits within each number in descending order, then which of the following will be the highest number?

  1. AOption (a)

    447

  2. BOption (b)

    347

  3. COption (c)

    565

  4. DOption (d)

    842

  5. EOption (e)

    443

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

447

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Question 720

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Directions

In the question below are given three statements followed by three conclusions I, II, and III. 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.

Statements:

All cups are plates.

No plate is glass.

Some glasses are bowls.

Conclusions:

I. No cup is a glass.

II. Some plates being bowls is a possibility.

  1. AOption (a)

    Only I follows

  2. BOption (b)

    Either I or II follows

  3. COption (c)

    Only II follows

  4. DOption (d)

    Both I and II follow

  5. EOption (e)

    None follow

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Only I follows

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