Vidyamandir Classes Sample Paper -II TYCP

MENTAL ABILITY 120 MARKS

Directions for Q. Nos. 1 to 2:
X is mother of Y but Y is not the daughter of X. S is son of G and brother of T. T is sister of Y.
1. What is the relationship between G and T?
(1) Father – Daughter (2) Mother – Daughter (3) Brother – Sister (4) Can’t be found
2. What is the relationship between G and X?
(1) Husband – Wife (2) Brother – Sister (3) Uncle – Niece (4) No relation
3. Pointing to Ravindra, Manish said, “I am the only son of one of the sons of his father.” How is Ravindra
related to Manish?
(1) Nephew (2) Uncle (3) Father or Uncle (4) Father
Directions for Q. Nos. 4 to 8:
Six persons – A, B, C, D, E and F – stand in a row. A is to the left of B. C is to the right of D. E and F have two
persons standing between them and neither of these two persons is C or A.
4. What is the total number of possible arrangements?
(1) 2 (2) 4 (3) 6 (4) 5
5. Who among the following stand at the extreme ends of the row?
(1) E and F (2) E and C (3) A and C (4) F and A
6. If A sits to the immediate left of E, then who sits to the immediate right of B?
(1) D (2) F (3) C (4) E
7. If A of C is permitted to sit between E and F, other conditions remaining the same, what is the total
number of possible arrangements?
(1) 36 (2) 48 (3) 18 (4) 24
8. Who among the following sits to the immediate left of C, if B sits to the immediate right of E?
(1) D (2) F (3) B (4) E
9. L is to South – West of K, M is to the East of L and South – East of K and N is to the North of M in line
with LK. In which direction of K is N located?
(1) North (2) East (3) South – East (4) North – East
10. Bablu ranked sixteenth from the top and twenty ninth from the bottom among those who passed an
examination. Six boys did not participate in the competition and five failed in the examination. How
many boys were there in that class?
(1) 44 (2) 50 (3) 55 (4) 40
11. A certain number of horses and an equal number of men are going somewhere. Half of the owners are on
their horses back while the remaining ones are walking along leading their horses. If the number of legs
walking on the ground is 70, how many horses are there?
(1) 10 (2) 12 (3) 14 (4) 16
12. A total of 324 coins of 20 paisa and 25 paisa make sum of Rs. 71 the number of 25 paisa coins is
(1) 120 (2) 124 (3) 144 (4) 200
13. Mukesh left home for the bus stop 10 minutes earlier than usual. It takes 10 minutes to reach the stop. He
reached the stop at 1.45 a.m. What time does he usually leave home for the bus stop?
(1) 1.40 a.m. (2) 1.45 a.m. (3) 1.55 a.m. (4) Data inadequate

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14. If 4th day of any month was Sunday, what will be the day on 27th day of the same month?
(1) Monday (2) Tuesday (3) Wednesday (4) Saturday.
15. Find the missing alphabet A, C, F, ?, O
(1) G (2) J (3) H (4) K
16. Find the missing term in the following series.
1, 5, 9, …………….., 25, 37, 49, 65
(1) 11 (2) 13 (3) 15 (4) 17
17. If in a code language REMOTE is coded as ROTEME, which word would be coded as PNIICC?
(1) PNIICC (2) PICCNI (3) PINCIC (4) PICNIC
18. Which of the following diagrams indicates the best relation between Examination, Questions and
Practice?

(1) (2) (3) (4)

19. Which of the following diagrams indicates the best relation between Mercury, Zinc and Metal?

(1) (2) (3) (4)

20. “Metal” is related to “Conduction” in the same way as “Plastic” is related to:
(1) Ground oil chemistry (2) Industry
(3) In-flammability (4) Insulation
21. Malaria : Mosquito :: ? : ?
(1) Poison : Death (2) Cholera : Water (3) Rat : Plague (4) Medicine : Disease
Directions for Q. Nos. 22 to 24: The missing word in place sign?
22. Mirror : Reflection :: Water : ?
(1) Conduction (2) Reflection (3) Refraction (4) Detraction
23. As ‘Earthquake’ is related to ‘Seismograph’ in the same way, ‘Milk’ is related to which?
(1) Hydrometer (2) Hygrometer (3) Spherometer (4) None of these
24. ‘Needle’ is related to ‘Clock’ as ‘Wheel’ is related to _____________
(1) Drive (2) Vehicle (3) Circular (4) Move
25. Choose the alternative which is closely resembles the mirror image of the given combination.
QUALITY
(1) (2) (3) (4)
26. Choose the alternative which is closely resembles the mirror image of the given combination.
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(1) (2) (3) (4)
27. Reena walks 5 km towards North, then she turns to her right and walked 2 km. She again turns right and
walks 5 km at this point she turns to her left and walks for 5 km. How many kms and in what direction is
she from the starting point.
(1) 5 km West (2) 5 km South (3) 7 km East (4) 7 km West

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28. A man proceeding to the north turns to the right. After some time he takes a turn to the left and again to
the left. Then he goes to his right and after some distance again turns towards his right. The direction in
which he is now moving is –
(1) West (2) South (3) North (4) East
29. Four friends A, B, C and D live in a same locality. The house of B is in the east of A’s house but in the
north of C’s house. The house of C is in the west of D’s house. D’s house is in which direction of A’s
house
(1) South – East (2) North-East (3) East (4) None
30. Sonu walks 20km towards North. He turns left and walks 40 km. He again turns left and walks 20 km.
Finally he moves 20 km after turning to the left. How far is he from his starting point?
(1) 30 km (2) 20 km (3) 50 km (4) 60 km

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ANSWER KEY
1. (1) 9. (4) 17. (4) 25. (3)
2. (1) 10. (3) 18. (3) 26. (4)
3. (3) 11. (3) 19. (2) 27. (3)
4. (2) 12. (2) 20. (4) 28. (4)
5. (3) 13. (2) 21. (2) 29. (1)
6. (1) 14. (2) 22. (3) 30. (2)
7. (1) 15. (2) 23. (4)
8. (2) 16. (2) 24. (2)

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