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Milk and water in two vessels A and B are in the ratios 4:3 and 2:3 respectively. In what ratio should the liquids from both vessels be mixed to obtain a new mixture (vessel C) that is half milk and half water?

• (A) 1:1
• (B) 7:5
• (C) 2:4
• (D) 1:3

There are 6 tickets to the theater, 4 of which are for seats in the front row. If 3 tickets are selected at random, what is the probability that exactly two of them are for the front row?

• (A) 0.6
• (B) 0.7
• (C) 0.9
• (D) \(\dfrac{1}{3}\)

When 75% of a number is added to 75, the result is the same as the number. Find the number.

• (A) 150
• (B) 300
• (C) 100
• (D) 450

If five spiders can catch five flies in 5 minutes, how many flies can one hundred spiders catch in 100 minutes?

• (A) 100
• (B) 1000
• (C) 500
• (D) 2000

The value is \(5^{1/4} \times (125)^{0.25}\)

• (A) 5
• (B) 25
• (C) 50
• (D) 10

The average of five consecutive numbers is \(n\). If the next two numbers are also included, then the average will–

• (A) remain the same
• (B) increase by one
• (C) increase by 1.4
• (D) increase by 2

When a heap of pebbles is grouped in 32, 40, or 72, it leaves remainders 10, 18, and 50 respectively. What is the minimum number of pebbles in the heap?

• (A) 1416
• (B) 1418
• (C) 1412
• (D) 1420

Symbiosis runs a corporate training programme. At the end of the first programme, the total takings were Rs.38950. There were more than 45 but fewer than 100 participants. What was the participants' fee?

• (A) Rs.410
• (B) Rs.450
• (C) Rs.500
• (D) Rs.510

Three friends had dinner at a restaurant. When the bill arrived, Amit paid \(\tfrac{2}{3}\) as much as Veena paid, and Veena paid \(\tfrac{1}{2}\) as much as Tanya paid. What fraction of the bill did Veena pay?

• (A) \(\tfrac{1}{3}\)
• (B) \(\tfrac{3}{11}\)
• (C) \(\tfrac{12}{31}\)
• (D) \(\tfrac{5}{8}\)

Starting from his house one day, a student walks with a speed of \(2\tfrac{1}{2}\) km/h and reaches school 6 minutes late. Next day he increases his speed by 1 km/h and reaches 6 minutes early. How far is the school from the house?

• (A) \(1\) km
• (B) \(1\tfrac{1}{2}\) km
• (C) \(1\tfrac{3}{4}\) km
• (D) \(2\) km

The number of students studying Physics, Chemistry, and Zoology are in the ratio \(4:3:5\). If the numbers in these three disciplines increased by \(50%\), \(25%\), and \(10%\) respectively in the next year, what is the new respective ratio?

• (A) \(24:15:22\)
• (B) \(18:11:13\)
• (C) \(24:13:17\)
• (D) CANNOT BE DETERMINED

A, B, and C start a business, each investing Rs.\,20{,000. After 5 months, A withdraws Rs.\,5{,000, B withdraws Rs.\,4{,000, and C invests Rs.\,6{,000 more. At the end of the year, the total profit is Rs.\,69{,900. What is B's share of the profit?

• (A) Rs.\,20{,}500
• (B) Rs.\,21{,}200
• (C) Rs.\,28{,}200
• (D) Rs.\,27{,}300

The difference between two numbers is \(1365\). When the larger is divided by the smaller, the quotient is \(6\) and the remainder is \(15\). What is the smaller number?

• (A) \(240\)
• (B) \(360\)
• (C) \(270\)
• (D) \(295\)

Given below are three statements. Study the question and statements to identify which options are necessary to answer the question:

Question: What is the principal sum?

I. The interest amount after 30 months is half the interest amount after five years.

II. The sum amounts to Rs.\,750 in five years at simple interest.

III. The rate of interest is \(8%\) p.a.

• (A) One and three only
• (B) Two and three only
• (C) One and two only
• (D) One and three only or two and three only

A man purchased 40 fruits: apples and oranges for Rs.\,17. Had he purchased as many oranges as apples and as many apples as oranges (i.e., swapped the quantities), he would have paid Rs.\,15. Find the cost of {one pair (one apple + one orange).

• (A) 70 paise
• (B) 60 paise
• (C) 80 paise
• (D) 1 rupee

If \(n = 1 + X\) where \(X\) is the product of four consecutive positive integers, which of the following are true?

1.\ \(n\) is odd \quad 2.\ \(n\) is prime \quad 3.\ \(n\) is a perfect square.

• (A) 1 and 3 only
• (B) 1 and 2 only
• (C) 1 only
• (D) none of these

A rainy day occurs once in every 10 days. Half of the rainy days produce rainbows. What percent of {all the days do not produce a rainbow?

• (A) 95%
• (B) 10%
• (C) 50%
• (D) 5%

Inside a triangular park, there is a flower bed, forming a similar triangle. Around the flower bed runs a uniform path so that the sides of the park are exactly double the corresponding sides of the flower bed. The ratio of areas of the {path to the {flower bed is:

• (A) 1:1
• (B) 1:2
• (C) 1:3
• (D) 3:1

Area of a square natural lake is \(50\) (square miles). A diver wishing to cross the lake diagonally will have to swim a distance of—

• (A) \(10\) miles
• (B) \(12\) miles
• (C) \(15\) miles
• (D) None of the above

A ladder is leaning against a wall which is \(5\) meters high. If the ladder’s foot is {2 meters from the wall and the top touches the top edge of the wall, what is the length of the ladder?

• (A) \(5\) m
• (B) \(5.25\) m
• (C) \(7.75\) m
• (D) \(4\) m

Virtuoso means?

• (A) Skilled performer.
• (B) Amateur.
• (C) Good person.
• (D) Professional.

{Hierarchy : ranked :: ?

• (A) Equation : solved
• (B) Critique : biased
• (C) Chronology : sequential
• (D) Infinity : fixed

She ordered the taxi driver, “Drive faster, ?”

• (A) Won’t you
• (B) Will you
• (C) You must
• (D) Can’t you

Her written statements failed to be consistent ________ what she said earlier.

• (A) On
• (B) With
• (C) In
• (D) To

Choose the correct alternative that best explains the following idiom: “Writing on the wall.”

• (A) Graffiti
• (B) Obvious truth
• (C) Foreboding
• (D) Prediction

Although many of the members were ________ about the pending deal, others were __________ about the benefits it would bring.

• (A) Euphoric confident
• (B) Optimistic dubious
• (C) Angry skeptical
• (D) Confuse pleased

Select the letter pair that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed by the original pair: BOOK:RIVER.

• (A) Vein : artery
• (B) Path : highway
• (C) Yard : alley
• (D) Pen : paper

‘But for cancer, I would not have given up his smoking.’ In this sentence, ‘But’ is —

• (A) An adverb
• (B) A preposition
• (C) An adjective
• (D) A verb

For the following sentences, choose the correct option:

I. The team quickly took their positions on the field.
II. The team quickly took its position on the field.

• (A) The first sentence is wrong.
• (B) The second sentence is wrong.
• (C) Both are correct.
• (D) Both are wrong.

Choose the erroneous underlying segment or option D if no error:
He carried his clothes (a) in a black heavy (b) steel trunk (c).

• (A) A
• (B) B
• (C) C
• (D) D

Choose the erroneous underlying segment or option D if no error:
The corpse (a) had been dead (b) for five days (c).

• (A) A
• (B) B
• (C) C
• (D) D

Identify the odd one:

• (A) Ashoka was one of the greatest kings.
• (B) Ashoka was greater than many other kings.
• (C) Ashoka was the greatest king.
• (D) Very few kings were as great as Ashoka.

Identify the sentence that gives the same meaning as:
He said, “Yes, I’ll come and see you.”

• (A) He accepted that he will come and see me.
• (B) He said that he will come and see me.
• (C) He agreed that he will come and see me.
• (D) He said that he would come and see me.

I had met him ____ year ago.

• (A) a
• (B) an
• (C) the
• (D) none

He is _______ honorable man.

• (A) a
• (B) an
• (C) the
• (D) none

How many such digits are there in the given series each of which, when subtracted from the following digit, gives \(1\) as the result?

• (A) Three
• (B) Four
• (C) None
• (D) More than four

Which number is obtained when the 18th number from the right end is added to the 19th number from the left end of the series?

• (A) 17
• (B) 15
• (C) 16
• (D) 18

Eight persons are standing in two parallel rows, such that four persons stand in row-X facing north and four stand in row-Y facing south. In this way, person in one row faces the person of other row. Who faces C?

Statement I: A is second to the right of B, who is an immediate neighbor of D. E stands in row-Y and faces G, who is immediate left of H. C is on the immediate right of the one who faces A.

Statement II: F stands at the left end in row-Y. A is facing I, who is second to the left of E. A stands in row-X. C and F are the immediate neighbors of I.

A.If the data in statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone is not sufficient to answer the question.

B. If the data in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone is not sufficient to answer the question.

C.if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question.

D.If the data in both statement I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question.

Point Z is in which direction from Point B?


Statement I: Point X is towards 15m south of Point Y. Point Z is towards 5m west of Point X, which is 13m south-east of Point B.


Statement II: Point B is 6m west of Point X. Point Y is 12m east of Point Z, which is 8m to the north of Point X.



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A.If the data in statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone is not sufficient to answer the question.

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B. If the data in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone is not sufficient to answer the question.

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C.if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question.

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D.If the data in both statement I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question.

Find the code for "drive"?


Statement I: ‘slow move road’ is coded as ‘ge hu ba’ and ‘traffic rules drive’ is coded as ‘to la se’.


Statement II: ‘road rules follow’ is coded as ‘hu ue la’ and ‘slow traffic change’ is coded as ‘to ba nu’.



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A.If the data in statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone is not sufficient to answer the question.

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B. If the data in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone is not sufficient to answer the question.

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C.if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question.

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D.If the data in both statement I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question.

What is the position of Q with respect to L?

• (a) immediate left

Who among the following pairs are sitting next to each other?
I.\ OB \quad II.\ PE \quad III.\ LD \quad IV.\ MF

Statements:
All myntra is Ajio.

Some ajio is flipkart

Only a few flipkart if amazon

No amazon is lenskart

Conclusions:
I) Some flipkart is not lenskart

II) All ajio is lenskart is a possibility

• (A) Only conclusion I is followed
• (B) Both conclusions I and II followed
• (C) Neither conclusion I and II is followed
• (D) Only conclusion II follows

Statements:
Some planets are earth

Only a few earth is sun

Only sun is galaxy

No sun is milkyway

Conclusions:
I) Some earth is not milkyway

II) Some galaxy is planet is a possibility

• (A) Only conclusion I is followed
• (B) Both conclusions I and II followed
• (C) Neither conclusion I and II is followed
• (D) Only conclusion II follows

Statements:
Some science is not maths

All maths is physics

Only a few physics is chemistry

Some chemistry is statistics

Conclusions:
I) Some maths is chemistry

II) All statistics is science is a possibility

• (A) Only conclusion I is followed
• (B) Both conclusions I and II followed
• (C) Neither conclusion I and II is followed
• (D) Only conclusion II follows

Statements:
No gold is bronze

Only a few bronzes are silver

All silvers are copper

Some coppers are diamond

Conclusions:
I) All golds are diamond

II) Some diamonds are not gold

• (A) Only conclusion I is followed
• (B) Both conclusions I and II followed
• (C) Neither conclusion I and II is followed
• (D) Either conclusion I or II follows

Statements:
All boats are stream

No stream is a cruise

Some cruises are captain

Some captains are not pilots

Conclusions:
I) All pilots can be cruise

II) No boat is captain

• (A) Only conclusion I is followed
• (B) Both conclusions I and II followed
• (C) Neither conclusion I and II is followed
• (D) Only conclusion II follows

Which of the following may be the code for “golf cricket” in the given code language?

• (A) 67 32
• (B) 82 48
• (C) 82 28
• (D) 96 51

Which of the following is the code for “judo cycling rugby” in the given language?

• (A) 82 48 25
• (B) 82 96 51
• (C) 32 48 19
• (D) 95 96 48

What does the code “09” stand for in the given language?

• (A) pool
• (B) either E or C
• (C) karate
• (D) soccer

A man has a job which requires him to work eight straight days and rest on the 9th day. If he started work on a Monday, the 12^th time he rests will be on what day of the week?

• (A) Sunday
• (B) Wednesday
• (C) Tuesday
• (D) Friday

How many minutes before 12 noon is it when it is 27 minutes past 10:00 AM?

• (A) 30
• (B) 93
• (C) 49
• (D) 94

A, B, C, D, E, F and G are the members of a family consisting of four adults and three children, two of whom F and G are girls. A and D are brothers, and A is a doctor. E is an engineer, married to one of the brothers and has two children. B is married to D, and G is their child. Who is C?

• (A) G’s father
• (B) F’s father
• (C) E’s daughter
• (D) A’s son

If \(A + B \ \#\ C - D\), then \(A\) is \(D\)'s 

• (A) Sister
• (B) Grandfather
• (C) Grandmother
• (D) Father

Which of the following shows that \(A\) is the aunt of \(E\)? (Use the same code: \(\#=\) father, \(+=\) mother, \(-=\) brother, \(*=\) sister.)

• (A) \(A - B + C \# D * E\)
• (B) \(A * B \# C * D - E\)
• (C) \(A \# B * C + D - E\)
• (D) \(A + B - C * D \# E\)

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What was the lawyer's starting salary?

• (A) 40,000
• (B) 50,000
• (C) 60,000
• (D) 70,000

Who received the highest starting salary?

• (A) Arvind
• (B) Biswajit
• (C) Chinmay
• (D) Dhruv

Find the missing number in the series: \(24,\,28,\,30,\,34,\,\ldots\)

• (A) 40
• (B) 38
• (C) 35
• (D) 36

For the assertion A and the reason R given below, choose the correct alternative:

A — Copper is used to make electric wires.

R — Copper has very low electric resistance.

• (A) A is true, R is false.
• (B) A is false, R is true.
• (C) Both A and R are true, and R is not the correct explanation of A.
• (D) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

Pointing at Ankit, Shruti said: “his father is the only son of my grandfather.”
How is Ankit related to Shruti?

• (A) Sister
• (B) Daughter
• (C) Mother
• (D) Brother