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    Ref: AIMCAT1203 INSTRUCTIONS 1. Road the instructions given at the beginninglend of each section or atthe beginning of a group of questions very carefully 2. This test has two sections with 60 questions ~ 30 questions in each section. The TOTAL TIME available for the paper is 140 minutes. The lime available for each section is 70 minutes and you cannot return to the fst section ‘once you have started the second section, 3. You are expected to show your competence in both the soctions. 4, All questions cary three marks each. Each wrong answer will tract @ penalty of one mark SECTION -1 Number of Questions = 30 DIRECTIONS for question 1: Answer the questions independenlly of each other. 1. Ha, b, cand are real numbers with b > 0, d> 0, and al < cfd, then which one ofthe following is always true? (A) aio < (ate) (bed) 0, which of the following is tue? (A) 0,1, q are ln anthmetc progression or p,r, q are ‘in harmonie progression 18)». 5. qari athmetic nogession 2re in harmonic progression. (©), 2.r arin athnateprogoein at sre in harmonic progression. (0) P. 4, Fare in arithmetic progression or p. 2+ {are in harmonic progression. 9. Atotal of 768 balls are aranged ina plein 9 layers ‘Too n® layar from the top, whore 8 = n= 9 has as many balls as the sum of the numberof bal in all the layers above it Find the total numberof balls in the 6" and 7" layers fom the top put together 2 O44 O28 216 10. ax’ = by + cz, bY = ax + cz and cz" = ax + by, where x,y, 2 and a,b, ¢ are all postive, then find the 1,14 value ofthe expression T+ +t (8) arbre (0) abe 4 Ws 1 11. If the following four equations hold true for three real variables x,y, 2 and P, Q, R are three real numbers (3P+ Ox (4O— Ply (Q— 4R)z = 237 (7R~5Q + 3PIy + (R+ 2)x + (2P- 3 SIP + Qz—(6R- P~110)y—(Q~2P)x 5P+20+R=2 then find the value of the arithmetic mean of x y and z (ant (8) 222 (0) 333 (0) Cannot be determined 315 = 114 and 412. In a certain year, the average amount offered to three categories of male leads in Kannada fims was Rs.1 croce, Debutants were offered Rs.60 lakh, ‘while stars with one box office hit and those with more than one box office hit in the previous ye ware offered Rs.1 ore and RS.12 core respectively. If twenty percent ofall the male leads ere debutants, what percentage of the male leads hhad one box office hit during the previous year? 1A) 20% (8) 30% (C) 40% (0) Cannot be determined 1. Observation over a period of 1 yaar has establishod the following pattem of sales in Fencer {@retall chain) in Bharani Colony. Bill Amount Pereontage of Customers R510 Rs.100 60% Fs.100 to Rs.200 10% Rs.200 to Rs. 300 10% ‘More than Rs-300 20% What is the probability that of any four customers, ‘exactly two have a bill between Rs.200 and Rs.3007 1A) 081% (8) 2.43% (C) 480% (0) 81% 14, In an ideal gas undergoing an adiabatic process, PV" is constant, where P is the pressure exerted by the gas enclosed in volume V. If the volume increases by 700%, find the percentage decrease in the pressure (A) 625% (8) 93.75% (C) 125% (0) 875% 15. The function g(x) isa function defined as follows on the set of whole numbers, (e+ 1)—g(x)=x+2 9 (0) =0.Find g (20) (A) 128° (8) 230 (©) 228 (0) 1541 48. The roots of 9° + 6my + 2m = 0, where m is a whole ‘number, are rational. How many values can take? wi @) 4 2 (0) More than 4 DIRECTIONS for questions 17 to 19: Answer the {questions on the basis ofthe information given below. The table below compares fe different counties on various aspects. Tae ont ei | ero = [aoa [ar [oe 417. What is the approximate number of women in the ‘county which has the second highest number of ‘men among the given countries? 4A) 620 lakh (8) 650 lakh (C) 670 19k (0) 605 lakh “Tumphant insite of Management Eaucaion Pvt Lid (TAME) HO” 938, 2” Foor, Silas Complex, Socundeabod— S005 Tel: 040-2780819495 Fay : 040-27847334 email infoatineteductioncom website: wwwitineteducationcom — AIMCATI20N2 718. Whien country has the least number of iterate 19. Women form approximately what percentage of the (A) O (A) 45% Be ea (D) Cannot be determined (D) 51% DIRECTIONS for question 20: Answer the question on the basis of the information given below. The following histogram gives the number of Indian and Foreign fims that were produced (P), released (R) and successful (S) across four years from 2001 to 2004, The line graph denotes the year-wise average collection (revenue) per fm for both Indian and foreign flms that have been successful during the four yrs, 9000 8000 7000 2 6000 a sooo | [i 2 = = g sooo ||®] |& a §| 2) & al ff 3000 = —| /g| |_ m1) lel rey (8l let tsi lal lal fel (°] (EL l2 sooo |8) [8] 1g 5| [5 8| |e ° poR Ss PR S PR S PRS 200i 2002 2008 2004 Giindian Films __GForeign Films ‘Average collection (revenue) per successful film 900 00 700 600 500 400 300 200 100 @in tak) 2001 2002 2003 2004 —+-Foreign Films Indian Films 20. What percentage ofthe total (Le., Foreign + Indian films relessed during the given periog were not successfur? (A) 28.86% (@) 18.33% (©) 16.86% (0) 1537% “Tumphant instute of Management Education Pa Ld (FAME) HO: 05 2” Moor Selamssy Complex, Secunderabad S000 ‘Tel 040-27809819495 Fa :040-27847334 ema info iededuetion som webslte : war timeteducition com AIMCATIO3. DIRECTIONS for quostions 21 to 22: Answer the quostions on the bass ofthe information given below. Revenue and Budget Expenditure of A.P. anc M.P. {Gn 000 crores) 140 135 130 128 = 120 > 15 —— ee 108 100 9% 1995 1908 1907 1908 1999 2000 += Total Revenue (AP) |—a— Budget Expenditure (M.P) —e— Budget Expenditure (A.P) =a Total Revenue (M.-P) 21. Between which ofthe following years isthe trend of the total revenue the same for AP. and NLP.? (A) 1995-06 (8) 1996-97 (C) 1998-99 (©) 1989-2000 22. Which ofthe following is true? (A) Dunng the given years, the average increase er year in the budget expenditure of MP. is R85 33 crores (2) The percentage increase in the total revenue of AAP., rom 1995 6 2000s 10%. (C) inthe year 1995 the total revenue of AP. is less than the budget expenditure of MP. by 18.67%. (0) In 2000, the budget expenditure of AP. is more {han the total revenue of MP. by 4.17% DIRECTIONS for questions 29 to 26° Answer the {questions independently of each other. 23. Ar, As, As, As. As and Ay are six points lying on & plane ‘such that no three of them are colinear. It represents the number of distinct circles which ‘can be defined by using one or mor of these points, then find the difference between the maximum and minimum possible values of k wo ew Cw OSs 24, One fine morning Ajay walks trom home to office at ‘2 constant speed Vo. In the evening, he returns home on a bicycle at'a constant speed KV (K > 0), Which ofthe following staloments i always tue? (A) He takes more time to travel from home to office than from office to home. (8) He takos less time to travel from home to offce than from office to home. 25. A four-sigit perfect square is formed by writing Marys age in years followed by Divya’s age in years. After 37 years, their ages when written in the Same order again form a four-digit perfect square, ‘The difference in he ages of Mary and Divya is, a9 G5 (C2 Om 26. In a colony, K friends Ry, Ro, Roy cn. Ri stand clockwise in a circle with Re to the left of Rs, Rs {0 ‘he lef of R, Rs tothe let or Ry and 60 on til RR Js to he left of Ry. Each ofthe fiends either always lies or always speaks the truth, For each j = 1 1 k Rj speaks about the person to her left. If s a perfect ‘square, Rj says that the person to her left is lying ‘and for all olher j R says that the person to her tft is speaking the iruth. Which of the following ranges contains @ possible value of K? (A) 1050K= 1125, (@) 825 08nd d> 0 jacare oe and 2 ¢ £, eimertoin a ana are poste or shegton mt 5 5 eb 4 2920) 5 4(as0) 6 aa) z ‘8ie) 8 Riard) 8 64(o+0) "The otal numberof balls arb=6 Number of basin 6" and 7" ayers is 24(8 +b) = 184 128 (a+b) = 758 (Given) Alternative solo {Lettre numberof bls nthe 6” layer be x Le. The total numberof alsin th op 6 avers is x ‘The 7 ayer has 2 balls “The ayer has 4s ‘The 9 ayer has 8 balls The ol numberof bls ie 16x = 768 given) {<= 48 The total numberof bal inthe 6° and 7” ayers aaciad Sra i late (ity bot rrr a oon 1 yet by? +by (utero bt arta emit) ee i ag (hutpyrg by cz in bth numerator and deneminton, " 12, 8. 15. AIMCATI Sol “Then we get he allowing relatons: By observation, x= y= 2 = 2 is @ val saluon (but not necessary the only luton), Hen However olen the choice “cannot be determined option (Ghreeds 0 be marked wih cauton. Chace (C) By adding al the 3 equations we wil got (oP +20 R)(er y+ 2)= 868 > (1) 5P+a+R=24(2) By substiting 2) equation (1), we get Dery 42) = 688 x+y +z _ 666. 3s 6 = AM, m1 Choice ta) The avorago offer for aloe categories 28 well as the flr for Sars wih 1 hit was Rs core ‘The average ofr forthe trer bo categories (debuts and 2 its) was also Rs. erro, ‘The percentage of debutais (tered Rs 60 lakhs) = 20% “The perctage of stars wih mere than one his (fered Re t2erore) = 40%, “The other 40% must have been the stars uth one hit ‘choice (6) For any customer, the probability thatthe oll between 5200 and R300 f 10%, while te probably that something else is 99%. ‘The reas probably iC, (01)*(0.8)° = 5007) (@s1) = O04ae= 486% a 88)" choice (6) Pave Vois 700% more than Vs ie. Vo=8Vi > Lad Pot Pie --Percontage decrease in proseure 118 soa - FEE -F 00%) = 99.75% 4 oy p= p,-18; ‘Borre= Pi tEp, Choice) ole 1)=90)+ ee 1)44 o)+ 1442 an)s204 e230 ‘920) = 19) +2001 ‘Aang ol tres equations, we ge g(20)= 0) + Li a os 210+ 5 1-1 g@)= 10-4 321 ga)=15—4 92)=6-1 andsoon 1, 3,6, 10, 16, eto ar sums of 14, 2,3, 5, tural Subst te given values fr ax, ty and 111 _axsby ree RT Vt Zt axebyscz 9120) 1 less than the sum of 24 natural numbers, en = 21522 Choice) -1=200 “Tamphantinsute of Management Educaion Pd (FAME) HO: OS, 2” Poa, Samy Complex, Sesmndcabod Sa 008 “Tel 040-2780819495 Fa: 040-27847334 ema 46, Discriminant of 97 + 6my + 2m = 0is (6m)? ~ (9) (2m) = 36in7 = 2m) Root re rational Discriminant must be the square of a atts! number. But mis eninteger. (rt ~ 2) in inkeges. Discriminant must be 2 perfect square. inf = 2m must be a pric! square, etm = 2m= Ne om +11 =k (m1) k= 1 Le. (m~ 1} '8 perfect square exceeding ‘notes, periect square K by 1. The only possibly Is m=1= tard k=O. m= t=! m= 2000 noice (¢) Solutions for questions 17 to 19 17. Second highest number of men sin country A 98 has the ‘second highest population snd the number of women per ‘1000 men's neary he same mall he counties. A= S004 Nurbor of woman n= S20. 1921 e704 1970°2 Number of wamen <5 1324 < 680.5 butiess than + 2 ‘Stole than 660 Choice ) 18. Even i all he women in country O are iterate, there wit ‘only be around 347 1/2 = 170 lakh itaate women in D {as te numberof men and women are neal the same) Even fal the men in any ther county (say C) ae erat ‘it ofa foal of §40 » 085 = 40 lakh Horses, only about £270 akh (haf the total popuaion) can be men (since male- {eznale ft Is appr. 1) are he remaining 190 lak wil have to be Irate women which ls DEFINTTELY higher than the number cf trate women in O thus D has te laastnunber of erate women, Choice 49, The ps of woman in the diferent counties are 492,487,505, 488, 487,10. approximatuy 40%. Choice (0) Solution for question 20: 20, Ratio of rumber of succosetl fms to the number of fms released (9948--16974-9026 198742148» 156363589+-1740) (2879+ 2321+ 197+ 2436+ 2565 + 1886 3621+ 2060) 7821 EBT 6 08016, 16, 69.10% Hence percentage of tims nat success = 100 33.16. oeem, (choie (C) Solutions for questions 21 and 22: Bt. Only between 1899 and 2000 the tend of total revenue ef bath of hams s8me Choice (0). 22, Average increase in the expensive of MP. i +25000-120000, 3 Choe (A) fae Percontage. intent 1008 2000» So 10 <0 11000 crores. in tho Revenue of AP. from fa @timetedcaton n website: wwtmitdcation com AIMCATI203 Sol? Solutions for questions 23 to 26: 23, Using 6 non-colingar pons, = can get Ca dstin taraes Assuming bat each cf there. anges has 2. dick Ceamerel, we canhave a maxiram of C3 ces (Consider 2 case wherein lhe pits eon the same cco This ves the minimum umber of erles, whieh S 6(5)(4) 112)09) Choice (0) 24. As wo donot know whotherAay’s speed from his home to fice o rom aie to home is greater, we cannot conclude (i) or@). Lethe distance betwen Ajays home and afice be @ hm. Lot us say when Aly stars walking or is homeo t afte a ximph anaterporeon Vijay stars eyeing towards ay’ home slang ftom Ajay’ ofte at y kph. Hence bot wil meet afr d(x y) Pours. Let us denote ‘tae meeing point by Pt Alay rus home fem offce at |yhorph Paw reach P after ey) ROUT ‘choice (6) Hence, the ruies resut t219 25, Let the ges ct Mary and Diya be tho 2 dit numbers AB and CO respectively Trg four-digit umber is ABCD. Lletxt= ABCD since itis given tobe a perfec square. Lele ages of Mary and Divya ater 37 years be the 2 cg numbers Pa and RS respectively PO-AB=37 Rs-cp=a7 “The new four-digit number formed is PORS, which is aso given tobe a perfect square. ten srars 2 = PORS — ABCD = 3737 Sy + xiy 9) = 108 x37 Since x and y ae natrat numbers, 11, yx 37 = y= 80, = 32 Marys eurent age is 10 years and Diva's centage is 2a years [ator 37 yoors, Mary's apo would bo 47 yoars and Dinya's age vould be 61 years ‘Choice (0) 26, Such questions are best solve by inductive reasoning, Le, soling the problem tr small tumercal values and fxtening the fog io higher numbers. Smt a, Rat Ry says that Ref hing Ry says that Rf speaking thet Ry says that Rf speaking the tut. Fe cay that Ry feng Suppose R, speaks be uth = R's hing IV Ryhas fo thon Ry must have spoken the wb “= Re must have spoken the rth = Ry must have spoken the wun, “The one cycle of stetomons is consstont i can be observed hat corssteney is rot observed when k Is nota perect square, Now, eansgerk = pace Re Choice (6) fate, Inthe year 1995, he total revenue of AP. I ess than the buget expendi of MP. by 129108 x 109 = 16.67% 120 Choon (C) fe te. Coie (6) “Tamphant nstate of Management Education Pt Lid (FAME) HO: 05 2" Foor, Selamscy Complex, Seounisabad 0 008 Tel 040-2780819995 Fan: 040-27847334 ema nfoatimetedcaton n website: wortiefedaton com AIMCATI203 Sol ‘Suppose Ro speaks the rah = Ry ying Re speaks the wu =+ Ry and R. Speak he uth S Reis bing => Re. Ro, Re, Ro a0 bing. But tis is a ‘onsen othe rita assumpbon fat Re speaks the buh ‘Coreistency Is observed in ease of ony even parlct squares OF the given ranges, only opin (6), 1240 < Ke 1920 ‘sates (6 = 1285) 58 are nt present in any of the given ranges (Chote (C) Solutions for questions 27 to 30: 21. Total power generation (in 60-51)=7.8 + 90 16.8 “Tot power gonon 9 70-71)= 252" 283 +2485 Sinco 196-68 is oxacy betwoon 198081 ard 1970-71 and the power ‘generated increased uniormly, the power 1684559 ‘generated 1965-66 =36.35 Power goveated in 187578=253-2433+26=712 34.85 35.55 Percentage increase = 3485 100 = 96% Choice (0) 28. We see trom the data gen statement ise. ‘Grout ate im Nucoar Power fom 1080-81 to 1985-86 is 2e=oa6r% ‘Aso growth rate in Thermal power fom 1866-81 to 4985.85 6 53161 = 87%. ‘80 als growth rat f foal power genetated from 75-76 10 [80.81 & about 55% and that rom 85-6 to 9-01 ie bot 26%, Siatemert Il ao tue, ‘Only tate I and ae te, Choi (0) 29, The total power generation in 1975-76 = 712 and that in yoasaeie 1708 ‘3h Increase = 170.9712 > 100%, (But i is ghen as < 100% in statement) ‘Tne. combined growth rate of Hydol_ and. Thora is" 140% whereas for Thermal and Nuclear’ Power is 100% HP +TP

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