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Question 81

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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 :: ?

: LNI :: QSN : %

  1. AOption (a)

    = LKD, % = VML

  2. BOption (b)

    = GID, % = VXS

  3. COption (c)

    = JDD, % = VNH

  4. DOption (d)

    = JHD, % = MJP 

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Answer: (a)A.

= LKD, % = VML

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Question 82

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Ram starts from Point A and drives 6 km towards East. He then takes a right turn, drives 2 km, turns right and drives 3 km. He then takes a left turn and drives 4 km. He takes a final right turn, drives 3 km and stops at Point B. How far (shortest distance) and towards which direction should he drive in order to reach Point A again? (All turns are 90 degree turns only unless specified.)

  1. AOption (a)

    6 km towards North

  2. BOption (b)

    9 km towards East 

  3. COption (c)

    6 km towards South

  4. DOption (d)

    9 km towards North

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Answer: (a)A.

6 km towards North

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Question 83

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This question is based on the five, three-digit numbers given below.

(Left) 479 152 937 512 738 (Right)

(Example- 697 – First digit = 6, second digit = 9 and third digit = 7)

NOTE: All operations to be done from left to right. 

If all the numbers are arranged in ascending order, the position(s) of how many numbers will remain unchanged?

  1. AOption (a)

    0

  2. BOption (b)

    1

  3. COption (c)

    2

  4. DOption (d)

    3

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Answer: (a)A.

0

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Question 84

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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 :: ?

: USN :: PNI : %

  1. AOption (a)

    = LKP, % = MKJ

  2. BOption (b)

    = WUP, % = NLG 

  3. COption (c)

    = MKI, % = NMJ 

  4. DOption (d)

    = MUP, % = NKJ

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Answer: (a)A.

= LKP, % = MKJ

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Question 85

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What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series based on the English alphabetical order?

TVO RTM PRK NPI ?

  1. AOption (a)

    LMG

  2. BOption (b)

    LMH

  3. COption (c)

    LNH

  4. DOption (d)

    LNG

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Answer: (a)A.

LMG

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Question 86

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If ‘A’ stands for ‘÷’, ‘B’ stands for ‘×’, ‘C’ stands for ‘+’ and ‘D’ stands for ‘−’, what will be come in place of question mark ‘?’ in the following equation?

3 B 41 A 3 D 34 C 17 = ?

  1. AOption (a)

    22

  2. BOption (b)

    24

  3. COption (c)

    25

  4. DOption (d)

    26

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Answer: (a)A.

22

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Question 87

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29 is related to 30.6 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 35.2 is related to 36.8. To which of the given options is 32 related to, following the same logic?

(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.)

  1. AOption (a)

    33.8

  2. BOption (b)

    34.6

  3. COption (c)

    34.8

  4. DOption (d)

    33.6

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Answer: (a)A.

33.8

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Question 88

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

(Left) # 9 3 6 9 & & © 9 € 9 8 © 4 $ # 3 4 $ * € £ (Right)

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

  1. AOption (a)

    2

  2. BOption (b)

    4

  3. COption (c)

    5

  4. DOption (d)

    3

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Answer: (a)A.

2

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Question 89

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In the following number-pairs, the second number is obtained by applying certain mathematical operations to the first number. Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following 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.) 

56, 63.4

84, 91.4

  1. AOption (a)

    42, 46.4

  2. BOption (b)

    71, 78.4

  3. COption (c)

    33, 50.4

  4. DOption (d)

    95, 112.4

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Answer: (a)A.

42, 46.4

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Question 90

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LMN starts from Point A and drives 18 km towards East. He then takes a right turn, drives 13 km, turns right and drives 29 km. He then takes a right turn and drives 17 km. He takes a final right turn, drives 11 km and stops at Point P. How far (the shortest distance) and towards which direction should he drive in order to reach Point A again? (All turns are 90° turns only, unless specified.)

  1. AOption (a)

    1 km towards north

  2. BOption (b)

    3 km towards south

  3. COption (c)

    9 km towards north

  4. DOption (d)

    4 km towards south

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Answer: (a)A.

1 km towards north

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Question 91

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

13 22 40 67 103 ?

  1. AOption (a)

    144

  2. BOption (b)

    155

  3. COption (c)

    148

  4. DOption (d)

    152

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Answer: (a)A.

144

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Question 92

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Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four letter-cluster pairs are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which letter-cluster pair DOES NOT belong to that group? (Note: The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter-cluster.)

  1. AOption (a)

    NR-UP

  2. BOption (b)

    BF-ID

  3. COption (c)

    KO-RN

  4. DOption (d)

    QU-XS

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Answer: (a)A.

NR-UP

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Question 93

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Identify the figure given in the options which when put in place of the question mark (?) will logically complete the series.

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

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Answer: (a)A.
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Question 94

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In a certain code language, ‘inspire others daily’ is written as ‘lo ab ef’ and ‘daily routine matters’ is coded as ‘mo ef tu’. How is ‘daily’ coded in the given language?

  1. AOption (a)

    ef

  2. BOption (b)

    mo

  3. COption (c)

    ab

  4. DOption (d)

    tu

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Answer: (a)A.

ef

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Question 95

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Which of the following letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete?

OEK 16 PJN 9 ? RTT −11 SYW −24

  1. AOption (a)

    OUI 9

  2. BOption (b)

    QOQ 0

  3. COption (c)

    QIO 7

  4. DOption (d)

    ROP 3

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Answer: (a)A.

OUI 9

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Question 96

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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 stoves are cylinders.

All cylinders are mixers.

Some cylinders are grinders. 

Conclusions:

(I) Some grinders are cylinders.

(II) Some mixers are grinders.

  1. AOption (a)

    Only conclusion (I) follows. 

  2. BOption (b)

    Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows. 

  3. COption (c)

    Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow

  4. DOption (d)

    Only conclusion (II) follows

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Answer: (a)A.

Only conclusion (I) follows. 

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Question 97

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P, Q, R, U, V and W live on six different floors of the same building. The lowermost floor in the building is numbered 1, the floor above it is numbered 2 and so on till the topmost floor, which is numbered 6. 

V lives on floor number 5. P lives on a floor above V. Only U lives below R. W lives on an even numbered floor. How many people live below Q?

  1. AOption (a)

    Three

  2. BOption (b)

    Two

  3. COption (c)

    One

  4. DOption (d)

    Four

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Answer: (a)A.

Three

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Question 98

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The 3 figures given below are alike in a certain way as they share certain feature(s). Select the option that shares the same features as the given figures.

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

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Answer: (a)A.
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Question 99

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A is daughter of B who is sister of C. D is the father of E who is the husband of C. What is A to D?

  1. AOption (a)

    Son's wife's brother's sister

  2. BOption (b)

    Wife's sister's daughter

  3. COption (c)

    Son's wife's sister's daughter

  4. DOption (d)

    Wife's brother's sister

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Answer: (a)A.

Son's wife's brother's sister

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Question 100

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E, A, R, T and H each have different age. Only four people are younger than R. There are only two people who are aged between T and A. H is younger than E but elder than A. How many people are elder than E?

  1. AOption (a)

    Four

  2. BOption (b)

    Two

  3. COption (c)

    Three

  4. DOption (d)

    One

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Answer: (a)A.

Four

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