341) In a certain organization there are either men eligible to serve on a eligible

to serve on a newly established commitee of four. The selection of the members

is not an easy matter , however for there are jealousies and attachements
among the candidates which prevents a free choice of four committeemen, if you
were the president of the organization could you select a committee of four
satisfying all these whims?

* Ames will serve with anybody

* Brown won't serve unless Clayton serves
* Clayton wont serve with Evans
* Davis wont serve without hughes
* evans will serve with anybody
* French wont serve with Davis unless Grant serves too, and wont
serve with Clayton unless Davis also
serves
* Grant wont serve with both Brown and Clayton and wont serve with
either Ames or Evens
* Hughes wont serve unless either Brown or French serves and wont
serve with Clayton unless Grant serves too and wont serve with both
Ames and Evans

342) An artist has exactly seven paintings --- ,T,U,V,W,X,Y, and Z -- from which
she must choose exactly five
to be in an exhibit. Any combination is acceptable provided it meets the following
conditions:

* If T is chosen , X cannot be chosen

* If U is chosen , Y must also be chosen
* If V is chosen , X must also be chosen

1) Which one of hte following is an aceptable combination of

paintings for inclusion in the exhibit?

A. T,U,V,X,Y
B. T,U,V,Y,Z
C. T,W,X,Y,Z
D. U,V,W,Y,Z
E. U,V,W,Z,Y

2) If painting T is chosen to be among the paintings included int he

exhibit which one of the following cannot be chosen to be among the
paintings included in the exhibit?

A. U
B. V
C. W
D. Y
E. Z

3)Which one of the following substitutions can the artist always make
without violating restrictions affecting the combination of paintings
given that the painting mentioned first was not, and the painting
mentioned first was not, and the painting mentioned second was,
originally going to be chosen ?

A. T replaces V
B. U replaces Y
C. V replaces X

D. W replaces Y
E. Z replaces W

4) If the artist chooses painting V to be included among the

paintings in the exhibit, which one of the following must be true of
that combination of paintings?

A. T is not chosen
B. Y is not chosen
C. U is chosen
D. W is chosen
E. Z is chosen

268. A person is cycling in a circular track.At some point he notices

that 1/5 of people in front of him and 5/6 of people together
condtitute the total no. of cyclists.Find the total no. of cyclists.
Ans:31

269.Trains leave from New York to Washington every hour on the

hour(1:00,2:00....).Trains leave from Washington to New York every
hour on the hour and half hour(1:00,1:30,2:0,2:30....).It takes a train 5
hrs to complete its journey from Washington to New York as well as
from new york to washington.A train leaves from new york to washington. Find
out how many trains it will meet before it reaches washington.
Ans:19 or 21(not sure).

270) A pen, pencil and eraser together cost $1.00. if 2E2P, and P>4E then what a
single pen will cost?

271. In a class there are less than 500 students . when it is divided by 3 it gives a
whole number. similarly when it is divided by 4,5 or 7 gives a whole number.find
the no. of students in the class.
ans: 420

272. Uncle reuben and aunt cynthia came to town to shop reuben bought a suit
and hat for $15
cynthia paid as much as for her hat as reuben did for his suit then she spent the
rest of their
money for a new dress on the way home cynthia called reuben's attention to the
fact that his hat
cost $1 more than her dress then she added if we had divided our hat money
differently so that
we bought different hats mine costing 1 and 1/2 time cost if yours then we each
would have spent
the same amount of money in that case said uncle reuben "how much would my
hat have cost"
Ans : Uncles hat costs $6.4 (total money was $29)