ANALYTICAL REASONING:

1) In a group of five persons A,B,C,D,and E

a)A and C are intelligent in English and Reasoning.
b)B and C are intelligent in English and General Awareness.
c)E and D are intelligent in Arithmatic and Inteview.
d)E is intelligent in Interview,reasoning and Arithe matic.
c)E and D are intelligent in Arithmatic and Inteview.
d)E is intelligent in Interview,reasoning and Arithe matic.
e)B and D are intelligent in Arithematic and General Awareness. 

1) Who is intelligent in English,arithematic,and general

awareness (ANSWER:B)
2) Who is intelligent in english and reasoning but not in
general awareness (ans:A)
3) Who is intelligent in Arithematic,General Awareness and
Interview (ans:D)
4) Who is intelligent in English General Awareness and Reasoning
(ans:C)
5) Who is intelligent in Arithematic,Reasoning and Interview(ans:E)

2) Five persons A,B,C,D and E were travelling in a car.They were

two ladies in the group. Of them who knew the car driving one
was a lady.A is brother of D.B wifeof D,drove at the begining.

? Help M Main Menu P PrevMsg two ladies in the group.

Of them who knew the car driving one was a lady.A is brother of D.
B wifeof D,drve at the begining.E drive at the end.

a) Which of the following is a pair of brothers.(ans:A,D)

b) Who was the other lady in the group.(ans:C)
c) In the case of which the following pairs,no relationship
can be established with one else in the group (ans:C,E)
d) How was E related to A.(ans:DATA INADEQUATE)

3) A man said to woman " your only brother's son is my wife's brother".
How is the woman related to the man's wife...(ans:AUNT)
Data Sufficiency : a) only statement A is sufficent , B is not
b) only statemnet B
c) both are necessary
d) both are not sufficient.

4) X is an integer. Is X dvisible by 5?
A) 2X is divisible by 5.
B) 10X is divisible by 5. Ans : (A)

5) (A) Anna is the tallest girl

(B) Anna is taller than all boys.
(Q) Is Anna the tallest in the class. Ans : c

6) Zulus always speak truth and Hutus always speak lies. There are
three persons A,B&C. A met B and says " I am a Zulu or I am Hutu".
We don't know what exactly he said. then B meets C and says to c
that " A is a Zulu ". Then C replied " No, A is a Hutu ".
How many Zulus are there ? Ans 2( check)
Who must be a Zulu ? Ans B (check)

7) A father F has 5 sons, p,q,r,s,t. Not necessarly in this order.

Two are of same age. The eldest and youngest cannot be twins.
T is elder to r and younger to q and s has three older brothers.

8) There are 7 people who take a test among which M is the worst, 
R is disqualified, P and S obtain same marks, T scores less than
S and Q scores less than P, N scores higher than every one.
Ans : N P S T Q R M (may be, just check) or N S P T Q R M

9) In a total of 36 vehicles after one car there is one scooter.

After 2nd car there will be two scooters and after 3ed car there 
will be 3 scooters so on . then find the number of scooters in 
the right half of arrangement. ans. 13 check.

10) All Hoopes are Dupes

All fears are liars so 
i) All hoopes are fears ii) All dupes are liars

11) Find the statement which gives correct explanation to

the contradictory statements.
i) doctor told that "Drug adicts can not have their habit
ii)some surveys indicate that all the drug addicts left their 
drug habit. 
a) Doctor do not know about drug addicts.
b) servays does not include every drug addict .
c) Drug addiction is a bad habit.
d) will power make people leave their habbit.

12) 6 persons A,B,C,D,E,F are playing a game of cards . A's father 

and mother ,uncle were in the gang. There were two women. B is the
mother of A gets more points then her husband. D got more points
then E but less then F. Niece of E got the lowest points.
Father of A agot More points then F. But would not win the game.
i) Who won the game? 
a) A b) B c) F d) D ans: b
ii) who got lowest points ?
a) A b) C c) E d) B ans: a
iii) who is the husband of B ?
a) F b) E c) D d) c ans : c
iV) B was one of the lady. who was other lady?
a) C b) D c) E d) A ans: a
v) who stood second in the game?
a) A b) B c) C d) D ans: c // check answers.

13) A is the widow of B. B & C were the only children of E.

C is unmarried and is a doctor. D is the grand daughter of E
and studies science. How is A related to D.
a)Aunt b) daughter c) sister d) sister_in_law Ans: b

Follow the following for Q. 14-15

a) Only conclusion I follows definately.
b) ,, II ,,
c) Both I & II follow
d) Neither I nor II follows.
e) either I or II follows.

14) STATEMENTS:
It is some times said that corruption is due to proverty and
gross disparities.It is an uncalled for slurr on the poor.
Because the poor in India are among the most unsight persons.
Conclusions : 
I. upsight persons can't be corrupt persons.
II. Disparities of income make the people corrupt .Ans: c

15) STATEMENTS:
The Indian economy has suffered considerble stresses and strains .
rains during the lostthree years. The general picture is one of
stagnations.
conclusions: 
I. stresses and strains in economy lead to stagnation .
II. Indian economy is stagnant. Ans: e

Q. 16-17 follow this answers.

a) only inference I follows. b) only inference II follows.
c) Both I & II follow. d) neither I nor II follows.

16) No hawk is a sparrow. All hawks are hens.

Inferences:
I. No hen is a sparrow.
II. No sparrow is a hen. ans: c

17) All graduates are chairs. All chairs are tables.

Inferences:
I. All graduates are tables.
II. All tables are graduates. ans: a

18) Some birds are elephnts. Some elephants are white.

Inferences:
I. some birds are white
II. some white are birds ans: d

19) All fans are vans. None van is pan.

I. No pan is fan.
II. No fan is pan. ans: d

20) All boats are coats. No coat is shirt.

I. All boats are shirts
II. All shitrs are boats. ans: a

21) No pen is hen. Some hens are healthy.

I. No pen is healthy.
II. No healthy thing is pen. ans: d

22) Statement: All green are blue are blue, all blue are white
conclusion: 
I) some blue are green II) some white are green
III)some green are not white IV) all white are blue
a) he has given four choices like gre type

23) KYA KYA IS AN ISLAND IN THE SOUTH PACIFI . THE INHABITANTS OF KYA KYA
ALWAYS ANSWER ANY QUESTION WITH TWO SENTENCES, ONE OR WHICH IS ALWAYS
TRUE AND OTHER IS ALWAYS FALSE.

1.YOU ARE WALKING ON THE ROAD AND COME TO A FORK. YOU ASK,THE INHABIT
TANTS RAM,LAXMAN AND LILA AS" WHICH ROAD WILL TAKE ME TO THE VILAGE?

RAM SAYS: I NEVER SPEAK TO STRANGERS. IAM NEW TO THIS PLACE

LAXMAN SAYS: IAM MARRIED TO.LILA. TAKE THE LEFT ROAD
LILA SAYS: IAM MARRIED TO RAM. HE IS NOT NEW TO THIS PLACE
ANS: LEFT ROAD TAKE YOU TO THE VILLAGE

2.YOU FIND THAT YOUR BOAT IS STOLLEN. U QUESTIONED THREE INHABITANTS 

OF ISLANDS AND THEIR REPLIES ARE

JOHN : I DIDNOT DO IT. MATHEW DIDNOT DO IT

MATHEW : I DIDNOT DO IT. KRISHNA DIDNOT DO IT
KRISHNA: I DID NOT DO IT; I DONOT KNOW WHO DID IT
ANS: MATHEW STOLEN THE BOAT

3.YOU WANT TO SPEAK TO THE CHIEF OF VILLAGE , U ASK THREE FELLOWS AMAR
BOBBY, CHARLES AND BOBBY IS WEARING RED SHIRT

AMAR : IAM NOT BOBBY`S SON ; THE CHIEF WEARS RED SHIRT
BOBBY : IAM AMARS FATHER ; CHARLES IS THE CHIE
CHARLES : THE CHIEF IS ONE AMONG US; IAM THE CHIEF
ANS: BOBBY IS THE CHIEF

24. Monday
Aug25, 96
Mr A,
You forgot your umbrella during the party on last friday.I 
expected you to collect it on your visit on wednesday,I plan to leave
on this Friday.
Questions: When A missed umbrella?
When A is supposed to collect it?
When K leaves?
25. Five persons mukerjee, misra,iyer, patil and sharma all take
then first or middle names in the full names. There are 4 
persons having I or middle name of kumar, 3 persons with mohan, 2 
persons withdev and 1 anil.
--Either mukherjee and patil have a I or middle name of dev or 
misra and iyer have their I or middle name of dev
--of mukherkjee and misre, either both of them have a first or 
middle name of mohan or neither have a first or middle name of 
mohan
--either iyer of sharma has a I or middle name of kumar hut not 
both.
who has the I or middle name of anil

26. Reading conprehension

A bird keeper has got P pigeon, M mynas and S sparrows.The 
keeper goes for lunch leaving his assistant to watch the birds.
a) suppose p=10, m=5, s=8 when the bird keeper comes back, the 
assistant informs the x birds have escaped.The bird keeper exclaims
oh no! all my sparrows are gone. How many birds flew away.
b) When the bird keeper come back, the assistand told him that 
x birds have escaped. the keeper realised that atleast2 sparrows 
have escaped. what is minimum no of birds that can escape.

27. Select from the five alternatives A,B,C,D,E

AT THE end of each question ,two conditions will be given. 
The choices are to filled at follows.
a. if a definete conclusion can be drawn from condition 1
b. if a definete conclusion can be drawn from condition 2
c. if a definete conclusion can be drawn from condition 1 and 2
d. if a definete conclusion can be drawn from condition 1 or 2
e. no conclusion can be drawn using both conditions

28. Person 1 says N<5

person says n>5
person 3 says 3N>20
person 4 says 3n>10
person 5 says N<8
What is value of N
a) 1. no of persons who speak false being less than no of persons 
who tells the truth.
2. person 2 is telling the truth.
b) 1. no of persong telling the truth is greater than no of 
persons telling lies
2. person 5 is telling the truth.
29. There are N coins on a table. there are two players A&B. 
you can take 1 or 2 coins at a time. the person who takes the 
last coin is the loser. a always starts first
--1. if N=7
a) A can always win by taking two coins in his first chanse
b) B can win only if A takes two coins in his first chance.
c) B can always win by proper play
d) none of the above
--2. A can win by proper play if N is equal to 
a) 13 b) 37 c) 22 d) 34 e) 48 ans. e.
--3. B can win by proper play if N is equal to
a) 25 b)26 c) 32 d) 41 e) none
--4. if N<4, can A win by proper play always

30) Two turns have vertain pecular charcteristics. One of them 

always lies on Monday, Wednesday, Friday. \the other always lies 
on Tuesdays, thursdays and saturdays. On the other days they tel 
the truth. You are given a conversation.
person A-- today is sunday my name is anil
person B-- today is tuesday, my name is bill

31) There are two balls touching each other circumferencically.

The radius of the big ball is 4 times the diameter of the small
ball.The outer small ball rotates in anticlockwise direction
circumferencically over the bigger one at the rate of 16 rev/sec.
The bigger wheel also rotates anticlockwise at Nrev/sec. what is
'N' for the horizontal line from the centre of small wheel always
is horizontal.

32) L:says all of my other 4 friends have money

M:says that P said that exact one has money
N:says that L said that precisely two have money
O:says that M said that 3 of others have money.
P:Land N said that they have money.
all are liers.Who has money & who doesn't have?

33) A hotel has two,the east wing and the west wing.some east wing 
rooms but not all have an ocean view(OV).All WW have a harbour-
-view(HV).The charge for all rooms is identical, except as follows
* Extra charge for all HV rooms on or above the 3rd floor
* Extra charge for all OV rooms except those without balcony
* Extra charge for some HV rooms on the first two floor&some EW rooms
without OV but having kitchen facilities. (GRE model Test
3-question 1J-22)

34) Post man has a data of name surname door no.pet name of 4 families.
But only one is correct for each family.There are a set of statements
& questions.

35) 4 couples have a party.Depending on the set of statements,find who

insulted whom and who is the host of the party.

36) 5 women given some of their heights(tall,medium,short)Hair( long,

plainted),stards(Black or Brown), sari,2 medium,2-short.Tall->no
sari.Plainted->medium.Answer the combinations.

37) Given that April 1 is tuesday. a,b,c are 3 persons told that their
farewell party was on
a - may 8, thursday
b - may 10,tuesday
c - june 8, friday
Out of a,b,c one is only correct one of the regarding month,day,date.
Other told two correct and the third person told all wrong.What is
correct date,month,day. 5 marks

38) There are 4 parties. df,gs,dl(depositloss),ew ran for a contest.

Anup,Sujit,John made the following statements regarding results.
Anup said either df or ew will definitely win
sujit said he is confident that df will not win
John said he is confident that neither ew nor dl will win
the result has come. only one of the above three has made a correct
statement. Who has made the correct statement and who has won
the contest. 5 marks.
(ans DL )

39) Five people a,b,c,d,e are related to each other. Four of them make
one true statement each as follows.
i) b is my father's brother. (ans. d said this)
ii)e is my mother-in-law. ( b )
iii)c is my son-in-law's brother. ( e )
iv)a is my brother's wife. ( c )
who said each statement. 10 marks.

40) All members of d are also members of a

All '' e '' d
all '' c '' both a and b
not all '' a are members of d
not all '' d '' e
Some questions on these conditions.(5questions 5 marks)

41) Boys are allowed to watch football at c.v.Raman auditorium

subjected to conditions.
i)the boy over age 16 can wear overcoat
ii)no boy over age 15 can wear cap
iii)to watch the football either he has to wear overcoat or
cap or both
iv) a boy with an umberella or above 16 or both cannot wear sweater.
v) boys must either not watch football or wear sweater.

What is the appearence of the boy who is watching football.

Try to solve this question................

42) There are 3 nurses and they work altogether only once in a week.
no nurse is called to work for 3 consecutive days.
nurse 1 is off on tueseday,thursday and sunday.
nurse 2 is off on saturday.
nurse 3 is off on thursday,sunday.
no two nurses are off more than once a week.
find the day on which all the 3 nurses were on work.
43) There are 5 persons a,b,c,d,e and each is wearing a block or white 
cap on his head. a person can see the caps of the remaining 4 but
can't see his own cap. a person wearing white says true and who
wears block says false.
i) a says i see 3 whites and 1 block
ii) b says i see 4 blocks
iii) e says i see 4 whites
iv) c says i see 3 blocks and 1 white.
now find the caps weared by a,b,c,d and e

44) There are two women,kavitha and shamili and two males shyam,aravind
who are musicians. out of these four one is a pianist, one flutist,
violinist and drummer.
i) across aravind beats pianist
ii) across shyam is not a flutist
iii) kavitha's left is a pianist
iv) shamili's left is not a drummer
v) flutist and drummer are married.

45) All fair skinned, rich, handsome, muscular, lean and employed
are tall men
1) all lean men are muscular.
2) no fairskinned person who is not rich is handsome.
3) some muscular men are handsome.
4) all handsome are fairskinned.
5) no person who is neither fair skinned nor muscular is enplyed.
6) we unable to recall this condition and question also incomplete.

Reasoning : 
a) If statement A alone is required
b) If statement B alone is required
c) If bothe statements A & B are required
d) Neither

46. Does Mr. Mathew give tution ?

A) MAthew is a teacher
B) In school, the teacher is not expected to give tutions.

47. There is no power cut in advanced country

If T is a city, Is there power cut in that city?
A) Z is a advanced country
B) T ia a capital city of country Z

48. Tanzanians are in East Africa. Tanzanizns are good in either

Education , Dance or Music
A) Tanzanians are good at Education
B) East Africa are good at dance & Music.

Follow the instructions given below [ From 49 to 53 ]

1. A cause B or C but not both
2. F occurs only if B occurs
3. D occurs if B or C occurs
4. E occurs if only c occurs
5. J occurs only if E or F occurs
6. H occurs if E occurs
7. D causes G, H or Both.
8. G occurs if F occurs.

Questions:
49. If A occurs which of the following may occur
1. F & G (ii) E & H (iii) D
Ans
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) 3 only (d) 1,2,3 or 2 & 3 but not 1
(e) 1,2 & 3

50. If B occurs which must occur

Ans : (a) F & G (b) D & G (c) D (d) G & H (e) J

51. If J occurs which must occur

Ans : (a) E (b) Both E & F (c) Either B or C (d) B (e) Both B & c

52. Which may occur as a result by a cause not mentioned.

(I) D (II) A (III) F
Ans : (a) I only (b) II (c) I & II (d) II & III (e) I,II,III

53. If E occurs which cannot occur.

(a) F (b) A (c) D (d) C (e) J

///////////// CRITICAL REASONING: ////////////////////

TIME 30 MIN. ANSWERS WILL BE AS YES/NO/CAN'T SAY , check answers.)

54. My father has no brothers. he has three sisters who has

two childs each. 
1> my grandfather has two sons (f)
2> three of my aunts have two sons(can't say)
3> my father is only child to his father(f)
4> i have six cousins from my mother side(f)
5> i have one uncle(f)

55. Ether injected into gallablader to dissolve galstones. this type

oneday treatment is enough for gallstones not for calcium stones.
this method is alternative to surgery for millions of people who
are suffering from this disease.
1> calcium stones can be cured in oneday (f)
2> hundreds of people contains calcium stones(can't say)
3> surgery is the only treatment to calcium stones(t)
4> Eather will be injected into the gallbleder to cure the
cholestrol based gall stones(t).

56. Hacking is illigal entry into other computer. this is done mostly
because of lack of knowledge of computer networking with networks one
machine can access to another machine. hacking go about without knowing
that each network is accredited to use network facility.
1> Hacking people never break the code of the company which
they work for (can't say).
2> Hacking is the only vulnerability of the computers for the
usage of the data.(f)
3> Hacking is done mostly due to the lack of computer knowledge
(f).(there will be some more questions in this one )

57. Alphine tunnels are closed tunnels. in the past 30 yrs not even a
single accident has been recorded for there is one accident in the
rail road system. even in case of a fire accident it is possible to
shift the passengers into adjacent wagons and even the living fire
can be detected and extinguished with in the duration of 30 min.
1> no accident can occur in the closed tunnels (True)
2> fire is allowed to live for 30 min. (False)
3> All the care that travel in the tunnels will be carried by
rail shutters.(t)

58. In the past helicopters are forced to ground or crash because of the
formation of the ice on the rotors and engines. a new electronic
devichas been developed which can detect the watercontent in the
atmosphere and warns the pilot if the temp.is below freezing temp.
about the formation of the ice on the rotors and wings.
1> the electronic device can avoid formation of the ice
on the wings (False).
2> There will be the malfunction of rotor & engine because of
formation of ice (t)
3> The helicopters are to be crashed or down (t)
4> There is only one device that warn about the formation of
ice(t).

59. In the survey conducted in mumbai out of 63 newly married house

wives not a single house wife it that the husbands should take
equal part in the household work as they felt they loose their
power over their husbands. inspite of their careers they opt to
do the kitchen work themselves after coming back to home. the
wives get half as much leisure time as the husbands get at the week
ends.
1> housewives want the husbands to take part equally in the
household(f).
2> wives have half as much leisure time as the husbands have(f)
3> 39% of the men will work equally in the house in cleaning and
washing

60. Copernicus is the intelligent. In the days of copernicus the

transport and technology development was less & it took place weeks
to comunicate a message at that time.wherein we can send it through
satellite with in no time --. even with this fast developments it
has become difficult to understand each other.
1> people were not intelligent during Copernicus days (f).
2> Transport facilities are very much improved in noe
a days (can'say)
3> Even with the fast developments of the techonology we
can't live happily.(can't say)
4> We can understand the people very much with the development
of communication(f).

61) Senior managers warned the workers that because of the

intfoductors of japanese industry in the car market.
There is the threat to the workers. They also said that
there will be the reduction in the purchase of the sales
of car in public.the interest rates of the car will be
increased with the loss in demand.
1> japanese workers are taking over the jobs of indian industry.(false)
2> managers said car interests will go down after seeing the raise in
interest rates.(true)
3> japanese investments are ceasing to end in the car industry.(false)
4> people are very much interested to buy the cars.(false)

62) In the totalitariturican days,the words have very much devalued.In

the present day,they are becoming domestic that is the words will be
much more devalued. In that days, the words will be very much effected
in political area.but at present,the words came very cheap .we
can say they come free at cost.
1> totalitarian society words are devalued.(false)
2> totalitarian will have to come much about words(t)
3> The art totalitatian society the words are used for the
political speeches.

63) There should be copyright for all arts. The reele has came that
all the arts has come under one copy right society,they were use the
money that come from the arts for the developments . There may be a
lot of money will come from the Tagore works. We have to ask the
benifiters from Tagore work to help for the development of his works.
1> Tagore works are came under this copy right rule.(f)
2> People are free to go to the because of the copy right rule.
(can't say)
3> People gives to theater and collect the money for development.
(can't say)
4> We have ask the Tagore resedents to help for the developments 
of art.(can't say)

64) In a family E is the father of two sons and a daugher who is 
unmarried. Daughter in-law is an officer whose brotherinlaw A
is Engineer. C is doctor. The sister of B is Violenist who learnt 
Violin from B's wife. Then

i) What is the relationship between A&B. (ans. brothers)

ii) Who is the wife of B (ans. officer)
iii) What is the relation between E&B. (ans. father and son)

Questions 1- 3

Three men (Tom, Peter and Jack) and three women (Eliza, Anne and Karen) are spending a few months at a hillside.
They are to stay in a row of nine cottages, each one living in his or her own cottage. There are no others staying in
the same row of houses.

1. Anne, Tom and Jack do not want to stay in any cottage, which is at the end of the row.
2. Eliza and Anne are unwilling to stay besides any occupied cottage..
3. Karen is next to Peter and Jack.
4. Between Anne and Jack's cottage there is just one vacant house.
5. None of the girls occupy adjacent cottages.
6. The house occupied by Tom is next to an end cottage.

1. Which of the above statements can be said to have been derived from two other statements ?
A. Statement 1
B. Statement 2
C. Statement 3
D. Statement 5
E. Statement 6

Ans : D

2. How many of them occupy cottages next to a vacant cottage ?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
E. 6

Ans : C

3. Which among these statement(s) are true ?

A. Anne is between Eliza and Jack.

B. At the most four persons can have occupied cottages on either side of them. .
C. Tom stays besides Peter.

A. I only
B. II only
C. I and III only
D. II and III only
E. I, II and III

Ans : C

Questions 4 - 7

An employee has been assigned the task of allotting offices to six of the staff members. The offices are numbered 1 -
6. The offices are arranged in a row and they are separated from each other by six foot high dividers. Hence voices,
sounds and cigarette smoke flow easily from one office to another.
Miss Robert's needs to use the telephone quite often throughout the day. Mr. Mike and Mr. Brown need adjacent
offices as they need to consult each other often while working. Miss. Hardy, is a senior employee and has to be
allotted the office number 5, having the biggest window. .

Mr. Donald requires silence in the offices next to his. Mr. Tim, Mr. Mike and Mr. Donald are all smokers. Miss Hardy
finds tobacco smoke allergic and consecutively the offices next to hers to be occupied by non-smokers.

Unless specifically stated all the employees maintain an atmosphere of silence during office hours.

4. The ideal candidate to occupy the office furthest from Mr. Brown would be
A. Miss Hardy
B. Mr. Mike
C. Mr. Tim
D. Mr. Donald
E. Mr. Robert

Ans : D

5. The three employees who are smokers should be seated in the offices.
A. 1, 2 and 4
B. 2, 3 and 6
C. 1, 2 and 3
D. 1, 2 and 3
E. 1, 2 and 6

Ans : D

6. The ideal office for Mr. Mike would be.

A. 2
B. 6
C. 1
D. 3
E. 4

Ans : D

7. In the event of what occurrence, within a period of one month since the assignment of the offices, would a
request for a change in office be put forth by one or more employees ?
A. Mr. Donald quitting smoking.
B. The installation of a noisy teletype machine by Miss Hardy in her office.
C. Mr. Robert's needing silence in the office (s) next to her own. .
D. Mr. Brown suffering from laryngitis.
E. Mr. Tim taking over the duties formerly taken care of by Miss. Robert. .

Ans : E

Questions 8 - 10

In an experiment conducted at a laboratory, 160 white mice were injected with Serum D. 160 other white mice were
injected with a harmless sugar solution .In two weeks time 39% of the white mice, who were injected with Serum D
contracted the highly contagious and often fatal disease, jungle fever. Hence, it can be concluded that jungle fever is
caused by some elements similar to the elements in Serum D.

8. The above discussion would be weakened most severely in case it is shown that
A. People contracting jungle fever are usually the victims of the bite of the South American Lesser
Hooded Viper.
B. One among the 160 white mice had already contracted jungle fever prior to the laboratory
experiment.
 C. The natural habitats of white mice does not contain any of the elements found in Serum D.
D. The scientists administered the injections being ignorant of the contents of the solutions used.
E. The 160 white mice used in the laboratory experiment were kept isolated from each other.

Ans : B

9. The above argument would be highly empowered in case it were shown that:
A. Some of the elements in Serum D are extracted from the root of a certain poisonous jungle
wildflower.
B. Within a period of two weeks about 40% of the white mice, who were injected with a harmless
sugar solution also contracted jungle fever.
C. Almost all the white mice died within a period of two days after the first symptoms appeared.
D. Normally the rate of jungle fever among white mice is less than 0.01%.
E. Invariably the blood of the victims of jungle fever victims contains a high level of a certain toxic
substance also found in serum D.

Ans : E

10. Distribution of leaflets and delivering speeches on government property should be outlawed. Radicals and
fanatics have no right to use public property when peddling their unsavory views.

The argument above is based on the postulate

A. The general public has a special concern in the free exchange of different political views.
B. Radicals and fanatics prefer the use of public property while propagating their viewpoint.
C. Every person who hands out leaflets and delivers speeches is a radical or fanatic.
D. Legal constraints which are applicable to one group need not be equally applicable to all.
E. Any political activity, which hinders the proper functioning of the government should not be
protected by the law.

Ans : C

Questions 11 - 12

Successfully adjusting to one's environment leads to happiness. War at a universal level war destroys the weaker
people, who are the most unable to adjust to their environment. Thus, war at the universal level puts weaklings out of
their misery and allows more space for their predators to enjoy life in a better manner. As those actions have to be
performed, which maximize the level of happiness of the greatest number, war at a universal level should take place.

11. What response would the author of the above discussion come up with, in the case of the objection that the
weaklings far exceed strong people?
I. He would respond with the statement that the person making the objection is a weakling.
II. He would respond by saying that weaklings will be miserable no matter what happens.
III. He would respond with the statement that the strong would be frustrated if the weaklings are
destroyed.

I. I only
II. II only
III. III only
IV. I and II only
V. II and III only

Ans : E

L. The author's discussion would be greatly if he agreed to which of the following?

I. Technology could change the environment.

 II. War at the universal level would be an integral part of the environment.
III. It is possible for the strong to survive without suppressing the weak.

I. I only
II. II only
III. III only
IV. I and III only
V. I, II and III only

Ans : A

Come back with us to the real America leaving behind the turmoil of civilization. The real America is still inhabited by
the eagle, the buffalo, the mountain lion and elk; it is still spacious, sprawling and majestic. Experience the freedom
and serenity still to be found in

13. Choose the best option to complete the above statement:

A. the natural beauty of our land
B. the fascinating urban centers
C. the wild terrain of Africa
D. one's own subconscious
E. the great sprawling cities of the Southwest

Ans : A

14. The above paragraph is most likely to appear in which of the following?
A. A Hunter's Guide to The United States
B. Exploring the Great Outdoors
C. The Quiet Beauty of Alaska
D. How the Eagle Became Extinct
E. Returning to America

Ans : D

15. When I am elected, I will work towards effecting those changes for which I have been fighting all these
years. We will work together to do away with the bureaucratic bogs which have existed ever since my
opponent took office. Everyone of you knows what I stand for; I invite my opponent to ...

For completion of the above statement choose the best option:

A. hand in his resignation graciously

B. make his stance clear
C. stop lying to the public
D. get our city more federal aid
E. extend his support to me

Ans : B

16. We can never make our beliefs regarding the world certain. Even scientific theory of a most rigorous and
well-confirmed nature is likely to change over a decade or even tomorrow. If we refuse to even try to
understand, then it is like resigning from the human race. Undoubtedly life of an unexamined kind is worth
living in other respects--as it is no mean thing to be a vegetable or an animal. It is also true that a man
wishes to see this speculative domain beyond his next dinner.

From the above passage it is clear that the author believes that

A. men would not do well to speculate

B. progress in the scientific field is impossible
 C. one should live life with the dictum 'what will be will be'
D. men should ignore their animal needs
E. men are different from animals as far as their reasoning abilities are concerned.

Ans : E

Questions 17-21

Two or more essences out of a stock of five essences-- L, M, N, O, and P are used in making all perfumes by a
manufacturer. He has learned that for a blend of essences to be agreeable it should comply with all the rules listed
below.

A perfume containing L, should also contain the essence N, and the quantity of N should be twice as that of L. 
A perfume containing M, must also have O as one of its components and they should be in equal proportion. 
A single perfume should never contain N as well as O. 
O and P should not be used together. 
A perfume containing the essence P should contain P in such a proportion that the total amount of P present should
be greater than the total amount of the other essence or essences used.

17. Among the following which is an agreeable formula for a perfume?

A. One part L, one part P
B. Two parts M, two parts L
C. Three parts N, three parts L
D. Four parts O, four parts M
E. Five parts P, five parts M

Ans : D

18. Adding more amount of essence N will make which of the following perfumes agreeable?
A. One part L, one part N, five parts P
B. Two parts M, two parts N, two parts P
C. One part M, one part N, one part P
D. Two parts M, one part N, four parts P
E. Two parts N, one part O, three parts P

Ans : A

19. Among the following, the addition of which combination would make an unagreeable perfume containing two
parts N and one part P agreeable?

(A) One part L (B) One part M (C) Two parts N (D) One part O (E) Two parts P

Ans : E

20. Among the following which combination cannot be used together in an agreeable perfume containing two or
more essences?
A. L and M
B. L and N
C. L and P
D. M and O
E. P and N

Ans : A

21. Among the below mentioned formulas, which can be made agreeable by the eliminating some or all of one
essence ?
A. One part L, one part M, one part N, four parts P
 B. One part L, two parts N, one part O, four parts P
C. One part L, one part M, one part O, one part P
D. Two parts L, two parts N, one part O, two parts P
E. Two parts M, one part N, two parts O, three parts P

Ans : B

22. Everything that a person does, which is dictated by reason of ignorance is not voluntary. Involuntary actions
are those which produce pain and repentance. Incase a man has done something in his ignorance and he
does not feel vexed due to his action, he has not acted voluntarily as he was not aware of what he was
doing, nor yet involuntarily since he is not pained.

After reading this passage we can arrive at the conclusion that:

A. A person is not a voluntary agent, if he acts by reason of ignorance and repents. .

B. If an action is done by reason of ignorance and is not voluntary , then it was repented.
C. A man is an involuntary agent, if he acts by reason of ignorance.
D. Some actions are either involuntary or not voluntary.
E. If a man is not a voluntary agent, then he acted by reason of ignorance and repents.

Ans : A

23. Everything that God knows necessarily is, because even what we ourselves know necessarily is; and, of
course, our knowledge is not as certain as God's knowledge is. But no future contingent thing necessarily
is..

Among the following statements, which naturally follows from the above:

A. There are no future contingent things.

B. It is not true that God has knowledge of only necessary things.
C. God has knowledge of no contingent future things.
D. It is not possible for us to know God.
E. God has knowledge of everything. .

Ans : C

Questions 24 - 25

Some lawyers are of the view that the observation of the intrinsic qualities of pornography in any composition
depends on literary criticism and hence it is a matter of opinion. It is rather odd, though, that in a legal connection,
serious critics themselves quite often behave as if they believed criticism to be a matter of opinion. Why be a critic -
and teach in universities - in case criticism involves nothing but uttering capricious and arbitrary opinions ?

24. In the above argument the author is trying to establish that

A. whether a composition can be called pornographic or not is a matter of opinion. .
B. it is not a matter of opinion whether a work is pornographic.
C. observance of the qualities of pornography is not dependent on literary criticism.
D. critics seem hypocritical.
E. critics should not teach at universities.

Ans : D

25. The above discussion would be weakened if it is pointed out that:

A. literary critics are of the opinion that nothing is pornographic.
B. lawyers believe that the observance of the qualities of pornography is a matter of opinion, as
literary critics are not in agreement in this regard.
C. literary critics are not legal authorities.
 D. literary critics should not concern themselves with deciding what is pornographic.
E. literary critics in the teaching profession at the university level are init only for the money.

Ans : BQuestions 26 - 31

Nine individuals - Z, Y, X, W, V, U, T, S and R - are the only candidates, who can serve on three committees-- A, B
and C, and each candidate should serve on exactly one of the committees.

Committee A should consist of exactly one member more than committee B. 
It is possible that there are no members of committee C. 
Among Z, Y and X none can serve on committee A. 
Among W, V and U none can serve on committee G. 
Among T, S and R none can serve on committee C.

26. In case T and Z are the individuals serving on committee B, how many of the nine individuals should serve
on committee C?
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
E. 7

Ans : B

27. Of the nine individuals, the largest number that can serve together on committee C is
A. 9
B. 8
C. 7
D. 6
E. 5

Ans : D

28. In case R is the only individual serving on committee B, which among the following should serve on
committee A?
A. W and S
B. V and U
C. V and T
D. U and S
E. T and S

Ans : E

29. In case any of the nine individuals serves on committee C, which among the following should be the
candidate to serve on committee A?
A. Z
B. Y
C. W
D. T
E. S

Ans : C

30. In case T, S and X are the only individuals serving on committee B, the total membership of committee C
should be:
A. Z and Y
B. Z and W
C. Y and V
 D. Y and U
E. X and V

Ans : A

31. Among the following combinations which could constitute the membership of committee C?
A. Y and T
B. X and U
C. Y, X and W
D. W, V and U
E. Z, X, U and R

Ans : B

Questions 32 - 34

(M, N, O and P are all different individuals)

I. M is the daughter of N.
II. N is the son of O
III. O is the father of P.

32. Among the following statements, which is true ?

A. O is the uncle of M.
B. P and N are brothers
C. M is the daughter of P.
D. If B is the daughter of N, then M and B are sisters.
E. If C is the granddaughter of O, then C and M are sisters.

Ans : D

33. Which among the following statements is contradictory to the above premises?
A. P is the father of M.
B. O has three children.
C. M has one brother.
D. M is the granddaughter of O.
E. Another party C, could be the mother of M.

Ans : A

34. If B is the son of N and B has one brother, D, then

A. M is the sister of D.
B. D and N are brothers.
C. O is the grandfather of D.

A. I only
B. II only
C. III only
D. I and III only
E. I and II only

Ans : D