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Verbal and non-verbal reasoning, analogies, syllogisms, number series, coding-decoding, blood relations, and analytical puzzles.

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Question 481

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Each of the digits in the number 3825476 is arranged in ascending order from left to right. The position(s) of how many digits will remain unchanged as compared to that in the original number?

  1. AOption (a)

    One

  2. BOption (b)

    Three

  3. COption (c)

    Two

  4. DOption (d)

    None

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Answer: (a)A.

One

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Question 482

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Two sets of numbers are given below. In each set of numbers, certain mathematical operation(s) on the first number result(s) in the second number. Similarly, certain mathematical operation(s) on the second number result(s) in the third number and so on. Which of the given options follows the same set of operations as in the given sets?

(

NOTE:

Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.) 

36 - 34 - 31 - 27; 45 - 43 - 40 - 36

  1. AOption (a)

    58 - 56 - 50 - 46

  2. BOption (b)

    49 - 47 - 44 - 40 

  3. COption (c)

    31 - 29 - 27 - 25

  4. DOption (d)

    64 - 62 - 49 - 45

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Answer: (a)A.

58 - 56 - 50 - 46

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Question 483

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Three of the following four letter-cluster pairs are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which is the letter-cluster pair that does NOT belong to that group? (

Note:

The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their positions in the letter-cluster.)

  1. AOption (a)

    NF - KO 

  2. BOption (b)

    LD - IM

  3. COption (c)

    PH - MQ

  4. DOption (d)

    JB - GL

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Answer: (a)A.

NF - KO 

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Question 484

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Karan ranked 34th from the top and 38th from the bottom in his class. How many students are there in his class? 

  1. AOption (a)

    73

  2. BOption (b)

    70

  3. COption (c)

    71

  4. DOption (d)

    72

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Answer: (a)A.

73

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Question 485

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Shekhar ranked 24th from the top and 21st from the bottom in his class. How many students are there in his class? 

  1. AOption (a)

    42

  2. BOption (b)

    43

  3. COption (c)

    41

  4. DOption (d)

    44

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Answer: (a)A.

42

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Question 486

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Each letter in the word DEBRIS is changed to the letter immediately succeeding it in the English alphabetical order and then all the letters thus formed are arranged in English alphabetical order. Which of the following letters will be fifth from the right in the new group of letters thus formed? 

  1. AOption (a)

    C

  2. BOption (b)

    E

  3. COption (c)

    F

  4. DOption (d)

    J

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Answer: (a)A.

C

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Question 487

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Refer to the following letter and symbol series and answer the question that follows. Counting to be done from left to right only.

(Left) X R £ W % * Y # @ R U # G & # € £ * Q € U S (Right)

How many such symbols are there which are immediately preceded by a letter and also immediately followed by a symbol?

  1. AOption (a)

    Six

  2. BOption (b)

    Three

  3. COption (c)

    Four

  4. DOption (d)

    Five

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Answer: (a)A.

Six

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Question 488

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Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusion(s) logically follow(s) from the statements. 

Statements:

All hoodies are jackets.

All jackets are coats.

No jacket is a suit.

Conclusions:

(I) No coat is a suit.

(II) No hoodie is a suit.

  1. AOption (a)

    Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow. 

  2. BOption (b)

    Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows. 

  3. COption (c)

    Only conclusion (II) follows.

  4. DOption (d)

    Only conclusion (I) follows.

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Answer: (a)A.

Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow. 

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Question 489

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Y, A, T, C and H each has different marks in Urdu.

Only two people have scored more than T. H has scored immediately less marks than C. A has scored the highest marks. How many people have scored less than Y?

  1. AOption (a)

    Two

  2. BOption (b)

    One

  3. COption (c)

    Four

  4. DOption (d)

    Three

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Answer: (a)A.

Two

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Question 490

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What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series?

47 48 52 61 ? 102

  1. AOption (a)

    88

  2. BOption (b)

    66

  3. COption (c)

    77

  4. DOption (d)

    99

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Answer: (a)A.

88

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Question 491

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Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at MN as shown below. 

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

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Answer: (a)A.
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Question 492

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In a certain code language,

A + B means ‘A is the wife of B’,

A – B means ‘A is the son of B’,

A x B means ‘A is the husband of B’ and

A ÷ B means ‘A is the sister of B’.

Based on the above, how is P related to T if ‘P x Q ÷ R – S + T’?

  1. AOption (a)

    Daughter’s husband

  2. BOption (b)

    Mother’s brother

  3. COption (c)

    Father’s brother 

  4. DOption (d)

    Sister’s husband

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Answer: (a)A.

Daughter’s husband

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Question 493

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Which of the following letter-clusters should replace # and % so that the pattern and relationship followed between the letter-cluster pair on the left side of :: is the same as that on the right side of :: ?

: EHM :: ORW : %

  1. AOption (a)

    = LKY, % = MMJ

  2. BOption (b)

    = MKO, % = MMJ 

  3. COption (c)

    = GJO, % = MPU

  4. DOption (d)

    = POL, % = MLO

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Answer: (a)A.

= LKY, % = MMJ

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Question 494

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96 people are standing in a row facing north. Yoon is 71st from the right end, while Fang is 36th from the left end. How many people are there between Yoon and Fang?

  1. AOption (a)

    9

  2. BOption (b)

    8

  3. COption (c)

    6

  4. DOption (d)

    7

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Answer: (a)A.

9

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Question 495

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Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

CBE GFI KJM ONQ ?

  1. AOption (a)

    SRU

  2. BOption (b)

    SRV

  3. COption (c)

    STV

  4. DOption (d)

    TRV

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Answer: (a)A.

SRU

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Question 496

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Amar starts from point A and drives 14 km towards West. He then takes a right turn, drives 15 km, turns right and drives 19 km. He then takes a right turn and drives 18 km. He takes a final right turn, drives 5 km and stops at point P. How far (shortest distance) and towards which direction should he drive in order to reach point A again? (All turns are 90 degrees turns only unless specified.)

  1. AOption (a)

    3 km to the North

  2. BOption (b)

    2 km to the North

  3. COption (c)

    1 km to the North

  4. DOption (d)

    4 km to the North 

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Answer: (a)A.

3 km to the North

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Question 497

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In a certain code language, ‘PINK’ is coded as ‘2319’ and ‘PICK’ is coded as ‘5129’. What is the code for ‘C’ in that language?

  1. AOption (a)

    1

  2. BOption (b)

    2

  3. COption (c)

    9

  4. DOption (d)

    5

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Answer: (a)A.

1

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Question 498

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Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which is the one that DOES NOT belong to that group?

  1. AOption (a)

    VPZ

  2. BOption (b)

    HCM

  3. COption (c)

    PKU

  4. DOption (d)

    MHR

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Answer: (a)A.

VPZ

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Question 499

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Two sets of numbers are given below. In each set of numbers, certain mathematical operation(s) on the first number result(s) in the second number. Similarly, certain mathematical operation(s) on the second number result(s) in the third number and so on. Which of the given options follows the same set of operations as in the given sets? 

(

NOTE:

Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding / subtracting /multiplying to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)

48 - 96 - 86 - 98

14 - 28 - 18 - 30

  1. AOption (a)

    24 - 48 - 38 - 50

  2. BOption (b)

    17 - 119 - 102 - 106

  3. COption (c)

    42 - 126 - 116 - 117

  4. DOption (d)

    17 - 68 - 55 - 56

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Answer: (a)A.

24 - 48 - 38 - 50

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Question 500

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P, Q, R, S, T, U and W are sitting around a circular table facing the centre of the table. R sits to the immediate right of Q. Only three people sit between R and U, when counted from the left of R. Only three people sit between Q and T. W sits to the immediate right of S. How many people sit between R and S, when counted from the left of S? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Two

  2. BOption (b)

    Four

  3. COption (c)

    One

  4. DOption (d)

    Three

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Answer: (a)A.

Two

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