(Q: 1 to 3)Each of these questions consists of statements followed by two arguments numbered I and II.

You have to decide which of the arguments is a strong argument and which is a weak argument. Mark the answer as (a)If only argument I is Strong (b) If only argument II is Strong (c) If either I or II is strong (d) if neither I nor II is strong 1. Statement: should India give away Kashmir to Pakistan? Arguments: I) No, Kashmir is a beautiful state. It earns a lot of foreign exchange for India. II) Yes, this would help settle conflicts. (A) (B) (C) (D) 2. Statement: should those who received dowry, despite the law prohibiting it, be punished? Arguments: I) Yes, those who violate the law, must be punished. II) No, Dowry system is firmly rooted in the society since time immemorial. (A) (B) (C) (D) 3. Statement: does India need so many plans for development. Arguments: I) Yes. Nothing can be achieved without proper planning. II) No, Too much time, money and energy is wasted on planning. (A) (B) (C) (D) (Q: 4 to 6)Choose the most suitable diagram for the given items. The diagrams are 5 (A) 5 (B) (C)

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4. Dog, cat, animal. 5. Boy, student, cricketer. 6. Women, Mother, Widows. 7. If the cube is turned twice to the right which will be the hidden numbers? 5 5 2 5 3 (A) 1,2,5 (D) 2, 3, 5 (B) 3,4,6 (C) 1,2,6

8. Pointing to a photograph, a man said, I have no brother or sister but that mans father is my fathers son. Whose photograph was it? (A) His Sons (B) his fathers (C) his nephews (D) his own.

9. in certain code 415 means milk is hot; 18 means hot soup and 895 means soup is tasty. What number will mean the word tasty? (A) 3 10. C4x, F9U, I16R, (A) K25P (B) L25P (C) L25O (D) L27P (B) 6 (C) 7 (D) 9