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In each question below a sentence broken into five or six parts.

Join these parts to make a


meaningful sentence. The correct order of parts is the answer.

Q. 1. 1. I 2. Immediately 3. Salary 4. My 5. Want


A. 43152
B. 15432
C. 25143
D. 42351
E. 45132
I want my salary immediately.

Q. 2. 1. do 2. Today 3. You 4. Must 5. it


A. 34152
B. 25413
C. 12543
D. 51324
E. 45213
You must do it today.

Q. 3. 1. left 2. The 3. House 4. he 5. Suddenly


A. 12435
B. 21354
C. 45123
D. 52341
E. 24135
He suddenly left the house.

Q. 4. 1. medicine 2. A 3. Neeta 4. given 5. was


A. 51423
B. 25431
C. 15423
D. 42531
E. 35421
Neeta was given a medicine.
Q. 5. 1. of 2. We 3. Heard 4. him 5. had
A. 42351
B. 52341
C. 25341
D. 25431
E. 25314
We had heard of him.
Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to
make the grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'E' as the answer.

Q. 6. He confidentially asked the crowd if they thought he was right and the crowd
shouted that they did.
A. that he did
B. that they had
C. that he is
D. that he didn't
E. No correction required

Q. 7. Why should the candidates be afraid of English Language is not clear.


A. the candidates should be
B. do the candidates be
C. should be the candidates
D. are the candidates
E. No correction required

Q. 8. He found the gold coin as he cleans the floor.


A. as he had cleaned
B. while he cleans
C. which he is cleaning
D. while cleaning
E. No correction required
Q. 9. He admired the speed with which he completed the work and appreciating the
method adopted by him.
A. appreciate the method being adopted
B. appreciated the method adopted
C. appreciate the method of adoption
D. appreciated the method adopting method
E. No correction required

Q. 10. Maria unnecessarily picked up a quarrel with Rani and left the party hurried.
A. has picked up
B. picked on
C. picked
D. picking up
E. No correction required

Q. 11. She cooks, washes dishes, does her homework and then relaxing.
A. relaxing then
B. then is relaxing
C. relaxing is then
D. then relaxes
E. No correction required

Q. 12. Acquisition of certain specific skills can be facilitated from general awareness,
education to novel situations.
A. can be facilitated by
B. may facilitate through
C. can be felicitated with
D. may be felicitated with
E. No correction required
In each question, an incomplete statement (Stem) followed by fillers is given. Pick out
the best one which can complete incomplete stem correctly and meaningfully.
Q. 13. He has no money now......
A. although he was very poor once
B. as he has given up all his wealth
C. because he was very rich once
D. because he has received huge donation
E. because he was very greedy about wealth

Q. 14. He is so lazy that he......


A. cannot depend on others for getting his work done
B. cannot delay the schedule of completing the work
C. can seldom complete his work on time
D. dislike to postpone the work that he undertakes to do
E. always help others to complete their work

Q. 15. Dinesh is as stupid as he is lazy means......


A. Dinesh is stupid because he is lazy
B. Dinesh is lazy because he is stupid
C. Dinesh is either stupid or lazy
D. Dinesh is hardly stupid but he is lazy
E. Dinesh is equally stupid and lazy

Q. 16. Practically, very little work could be completed in the last week as it was ......
A. full of working days
B. a very hectic week
C. full of holidays
D. a very busy week
E. loaded with work
Q. 17. Because he believes in democratic principles, he always ......
A. decides all the matters himself
B. listen to others views and enforces his own
C. shown respect to others opinions if they match his own
D. reconciles with the majority views and gives us his own
E. imposes his own views on others

Q. 18. Select a figure from amongst the Answer Figures which will continue the
same series as established by the five Problem Figures.
Problem Figures: Answer Figures:

(A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

E. 5

In one step, the existing element enlarges and a new element appears inside this
element. In the next step, the outer element is lost.

Q.19. Select a figure from amongst the Answer Figures which will continue the same
series as established by the five Problem Figures.
Problem Figures: Answer Figures:

(A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

E. 5
Q.20. Select a figure from amongst the Answer Figures which will continue the
same series as established by the five Problem Figures.
Problem Figures: Answer Figures:

(A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

E. 5

Q.21. Select a figure from amongst the Answer Figures which will continue the same
series as established by the five Problem Figures.
Problem Figures: Answer Figures:

(A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

E. 5

Q.22. Select a figure from amongst the Answer Figures which will continue the same
series as established by the five Problem Figures.
Problem Figures: Answer Figures:

(A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4
E. 5

Q.23. Select a suitable figure from the Answer Figures that would replace the question
mark (?).
Problem Figures: Answer Figures:

(A) (B) (C) (D) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)


A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

E. 5

Q.24. Select a suitable figure from the Answer Figures that would replace the question
mark (?).
Problem Figures: Answer Figures:

(A) (B) (C) (D) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)


A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

E. 5

Q.25. Select a suitable figure from the Answer Figures that would replace the question
mark (?).
Problem Figures: Answer Figures:

(A) (B) (C) (D) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)


A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

E. 5

Q.26. Select a suitable figure from the Answer Figures that would replace the question
mark (?).
Problem Figures: Answer Figures:

(A) (B) (C) (D) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)


A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

E. 5

Q.27. Select a suitable figure from the Answer Figures that would replace the question
mark (?).
Problem Figures: Answer Figures:

(A) (B) (C) (D) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)


A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

E. 5

Q.28. Choose the figure which is different from the rest.


(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

E. 5

Q.29. Choose the figure which is different from the rest.

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)


A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

E. 5

Q.30. Choose the figure which is different from the rest.

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)


A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

E. 5
Q.31. Choose the figure which is different from the rest.

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)


A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

E. 5

Q.32. Choose the figure which is different from the rest.

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)


A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

E. 5

Q.33. Identify the figure that completes the pattern.

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


A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

Q.34. Identify the figure that completes the pattern.


(X) (1) (2) (3) (4)
A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

Q.35. Identify the figure that completes the pattern.

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


A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

Q.36. Identify the figure that completes the pattern.

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


A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

Q.37. Identify the figure that completes the pattern.

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


A. 1
B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

Q.38. Group the given figures into three classes using each figure only once.

A. 1,4 ; 2,3 ; 5,6

B. 1,5 ; 2,6 ; 4,3

C. 1,6 ; 2,3 ; 4,5

D. 1,2 ; 3,6 ; 4,5

Q.39. Group the given figures into three classes using each figure only once.

A. 1,3,9 ; 2,5,6 ; 4,7,8

B. 1,3,9 ; 2,7,8 ; 4,5,6

C. 1,2,4 ; 3,5,7 ; 6,8,9

D. 1,3,6 ; 2,4,8 ; 5,7,9

Q.40. Group the given figures into three classes using each figure only once.
A. 7,8,9 ; 2,4,3 ; 1,5,6

B. 1,3,2 ; 4,5,7 ; 6,8,9

C. 1,6,8 ; 3,4,7 ; 2,5,9

D. 1,6,9 ; 3,4,7 ; 2,5,8

Q.41. Group the given figures into three classes using each figure only once.

A. 1,2,3 ; 4,5,6 ; 7,8,9

B. 1,3,5 ; 2,4,6 ; 7,8,9

C. 1,5,9 ; 3,6,2 ; 4,7,8

D. 1,9,7 ; 2,8,5 ; 3,4,6

Q.42. Group the given figures into three classes using each figure only once.

A. 1,4,7 ; 2,5,8 ; 3,6,9

B. 1,4,7 ; 2,5,9 ; 3,6,7

C. 1,3,4 ; 2,5,8 ; 6,7,9


1,2,3 ; 4,5,6 ; 7,8,9
D.

Q. 43

A. 1
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5

Q. 44

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

Q. 45
A. 1
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5

Q. 46

A. 22
B. 32
C. 24
D. 15

Q. 47

A. 1
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5

Q. 48
A. 7
B. 6
C. 4
D. 5

Q. 49

A. 8
B. 7
C. 6
D. 5

Q. 50

A. 36
B. 38
C. 40
D. 52

Q. 51

A. 1
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5

Q. 52

A. N
B. M
C. O
D. P

Q. 53
A. P
B. O
C. Q
D. R

Q. 54

A. I
B. J
C. K
D. L

Q. 55
A. B
B. C
C. E
D. F

Q. 56

A. L
B. N
C. O
D. P

Q.57

A. I
B. J
C. K
D. L

Q. 58

A. 5.10
B. 5.13
C. 5.19
D. 5.21

Q. 59

A. 1
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Q. 60

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

Q. 61

Study the following table and answer the questions.


A. 6.10
B. 6.20
C. 6.30
D. 6.40
Number of Candidates Appeared and Qualified in a Competitive Examination from
Different States over the Years.

Year
State 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
App. Qual. App. Qual. App. Qual. App. Qual. App. Qual.
M 5200 720 8500 980 7400 850 6800 775 9500 1125
N 7500 840 9200 1050 8450 920 9200 980 8800 1020
P 6400 780 8800 1020 7800 890 8750 1010 9750 1250
Q 8100 950 9500 1240 8700 980 9700 1200 8950 995
R 7800 870 7600 940 9800 1350 7600 945 7990 885

Q. 62. Total number of candidates qualified from all the states together in 1997
is approximately what percentage of the total number of candidates
qualified from all the states together in 1998?
A. 72%

B. 77%

C. 80%

D. 83%

Q.63. What is the average candidates who appeared from State Q during the given
years?
A. 8700

B. 8760

C. 8990

D. 8920

Q.64. In which of the given years the number of candidates appeared from State P has
maximum percentage of qualified candidates?
A. 1997

B. 1998

C. 1999
D. 2001
Q.65. What is the percentage of candidates qualified from State N for all the years
together, over the candidates appeared from State N during all the years
together?
A. 12.36%

B. 12.16%

C. 11.47%

D. 11.15%

Q.66. The percentage of total number of qualified candidates to the total number of
appeared candidates among all the five states in 1999 is?
A. 11.49%

B. 11.84%

C. 12.21%

D. 12.57%

The bar graph given below shows the data of the production of paper (in lakh tonnes) by
three different companies X, Y and Z over the years.
Production of Paper (in lakh tonnes) by Three Companies X, Y and Z over the Years.

Q.67. For which of the following years, the percentage rise/fall in production from the
previous year is the maximum for Company Y?
A. 1997
B. 1998

C. 1999

D. 2000

Q.68. What is the ratio of the average production of Company X in the period 1998-
2000 to the average production of Company Y in the same period?
A. 1:1

B. 15:17

C. 23:25

D. 27:29

Q.69. The average production for five years was maximum for which company?
A. X

B. Y

C. Z

D. X and Z both

Q.70. In which year was the percentage of production of Company Z to the production
of Company Y the maximum?
A. 1996

B. 1997

C. 1998

D. 1999

Q.71. What is the percentage increase in the production of Company Y from 1996 to
1999?
A. 30%

B. 45%

C. 50%
D. 60%

The following pie-chart shows the percentage distribution of the expenditure incurred in
publishing a book. Study the pie-chart and the answer the questions based on it.
Various Expenditures (in percentage) Incurred in Publishing a Book

Q.72. If for a certain quantity of books, the publisher has to pay Rs. 30,600 as printing
cost, and then what will be amount of royalty to be paid for these books?
A. Rs. 19,450

B. Rs. 21,200

C. Rs. 22,950

D. Rs. 26,150

Q.73. What is the central angle of the sector corresponding to the expenditure incurred
on Royalty?
A. 15º

B. 24º

C. 54º

D. 48º

Q.74. The price of the book is marked 20% above the C.P. If the marked price of the
book is Rs. 180, then what is the cost of the paper used in a single copy of the
book?
A. Rs. 36
B. Rs. 37.50

C. Rs. 42

D. Rs. 44.25

Q.75. If 5500 copies are published and the transportation cost on them amounts to Rs.
82500, then what should be the selling price of the book so that the publisher can
earn a profit of 25%?
A. Rs. 187.50

B. Rs. 191.50

C. Rs. 175

D. Rs. 180

Q.76. Royalty on the book is less than the printing cost by:
A. 5%

1
B. 33 %
5

C. 20%

D. 25%

Study the following line graph and answer the questions.


Exports from Three Companies over the Years (in Rs. crore)
Q.77. For which of the following pairs of years the total exports from the three
Companies together are equal?
A. 1995 and 1998

B. 1996 and 1998

C. 1997 and 1998

D. 1995 and 1996

Q.78. Average annual exports during the given period for Company Y is approximately
what percent of the average annual exports for Company Z?
A. 87.12%

B. 89.64%

C. 91.21%

D. 93.33%

Q.79. In which year was the difference between the exports from Companies X and Y
the minimum?
A. 1994
B. 1995

C. 1996

D. 1997

Q.80. What was the difference between the average exports of the three Companies in
1993 and the average exports in 1998?
A. Rs. 15.33 crores

B. Rs. 18.67 crores

C. Rs. 20 crores

D. Rs. 22.17 crores

Q.81. In how many of the given years, were the exports from Company Z more than the
average annual exports over the given years?
A. 2

B. 3

C. 4

D. 5

Study the following line graph and answer the questions based on it.
Number of Vehicles Manufactured by Two companies ove the Years (Number in
Thousands)

Q.82. What is the difference between the number of vehicles manufactured by Company
Y in 2000 and 2001?
A. 50000

B. 42000

C. 33000

D. 21000

Q.83. What is the difference between the total productions of the two Companies in the
given years?
A. 19000

B. 22000

C. 26000

D. 28000

Q.84. What is the average numbers of vehicles manufactured by Company X over the
given period? (rounded off to nearest integer)
A. 119333

B. 113666

C. 112778

D. 111223

Q.85. In which of the following years, the difference between the productions of
Companies X and Y was the maximum among the given years?
A. 1997

B. 1998

C. 1999

D. 2000

Q.86. The production of Company Y in 2000 was approximately what percent of the
production of Company X in the same year?
A. 173

B. 164
C. 132

D. 97

Q.87. One New York publisher has estimated that 50,000 to 60,000 people in the United
States want an anthology that includes the complete works of William
Shakespeare.
And what accounts for this renewed interest in Shakespeare?
As scholars point out, his psychological insights into both male and female
characters are amazing even today.
This paragraph best supports the statement that
A. Shakespeare's characters are more interesting than fictional characters today.
People even today are interested in Shakespeare's work because of the
B.
characters.

C. Academic scholars are putting together an anthology of Shakespeare's work.

D. New Yorkers have a renewed interested in the work of Shakespeare.

E. Shakespeare was a psychiatrist as well as a playwright.

Q.88. One of the warmest winters on record has put consumers in the mood to spend
money. Spending is likely to be the strongest in thirteen years. During the month
of February, sales of existing single-family homes hit an annual record rate of 4.75
million.
This paragraph best supports the statement that
A. Consumer spending will be higher thirteen years from now than it is today.

B. more people buy houses in the month of February than in any other month.

C. during the winter months, the prices of single-family homes are the lowest.

D. there were about 4 million homes for sale during the month of February.

E. warm winter weather is likely to affect the rate of home sales.

Q.89. Generation Xers are those people born roughly between 1965 and 1981. As
employees, Generation Xers tend to be more challenged when they can carry out
tasks independently.
This makes Generation Xers the most entrepreneurial generation in history.
This paragraph best supports the statement that Generation Xers
A. work harder than people from other generations.
B. have a tendency to be self-directed workers

C. have an interest in making history

D. tend to work in jobs that require risk-taking behavior.

E. like to challenge their bosses work attitudes.

Q.90. If you're a fitness walker, there is no need for a commute to a health club. Your
neighborhood can be your health club. You don't need a lot of fancy equipment to
get a good workout either. All you need is a well-designed pair of athletic shoes.
This paragraph best supports the statement that
A. fitness walking is a better form of exercise than weight lifting.

B. a membership in a health club is a poor investment.

C. walking outdoors provides a better workout than walking indoors.

D. fitness walking is a convenient and valuable form of exercise.

E. poorly designed athletic shoes can cause major foot injuries.

Q.91. In the past, consumers would rarely walk into an ice cream store and order low-
fat ice cream. But that isn't the case today. An increasing health consciousness
combined with a much bigger selection of tasty low-fat foods in all categories has
made low-fat ice cream a very profitable item for ice cream store owners.
This paragraph best supports the statement that
A. low-fat ice cream produces more revenue than other low-fat foods.

B. ice cream store owners would be better off carrying only low-fat ice cream.
ice cream store owners no longer think that low-fat ice cream is an unpopular
C.
item.

D. low-fat ice cream is more popular than other kinds of ice cream.

E. consumers are fickle and it is impossible to please them

Q.92. Today's high school students spend too much time thinking about trivial and
distracting matters such as fashion. Additionally, they often dress inappropriately
on school grounds. Rather than spending time writing another detailed dress
policy, we should make school uniforms mandatory. If students were required to
wear uniforms, it would increase a sense of community and harmony in our
schools and it would instill a sense of discipline in our students. Another positive
effect would be that teachers and administrators would no longer have to act as
clothing police, freeing them up to focus on more important issues.
This paragraph best supports the statement that
A. inappropriate clothing leads to failing grades.

B. students who wear school uniforms get into better colleges.

teachers and administrators spend at least 25% of their time enforcing the dress
C.
code.

D. students are not interested in being part of a community

E. school uniforms should be compulsory for high school students.

Q.93. The criminal justice system needs to change. The system could be more just if it
allowed victims the opportunity to confront the person who has harmed them.
Also, mediation between victims and their offenders would give the offenders a
chance to apologize for the harm they have done.
This paragraph best supports the statement that victims of a crime should
A. learn to forgive their offenders.

B. have the right to confront their offenders.

C. learn the art of mediation.

D. insist that their offenders be punished.

E. have the right to impose a sentence on their offenders.

Q. 94. A few states in this country are considering legislation that would prohibit
schools from using calculators before the sixth grade. Other states take a
different position. Some states are insisting on the purchase of graphing
calculators for every student in middle school.
This paragraph best supports the statement that in this country
A. there are at least two opinions about the use of calculators in schools.

B. calculators are frequently a detriment to learning math.

C. state legislators are more involved in education than ever before.

D. the price of graphing calculators is less when schools buy in bulk.

E. the argument against calculators in schools is unfounded.


Q.95. Today's workforce has a new set of social values. Ten years ago, a manager who
was offered a promotion in a distant city would not have questioned the move.
Today, a manager in that same situation might choose family happiness instead of
career advancement.
This paragraph best supports the statement that
A. most managers are not loyal to the corporations for which they work.

B. businesses today do not understand their employees needs.

C. employees social values have changed over the past ten years.

D. career advancement is not important to today's business managers.

E. companies should require their employees to accept promotions.

Q.96. It is well known that the world urgently needs adequate distribution of food, so
that everyone gets enough. Adequate distribution of medicine is just as urgent.
Medical expertise and medical supplies need to be redistributed throughout the
world so that people in emerging nations will have proper medical care.
This paragraph best supports the statement that
A. the majority of the people in the world have never been seen by a doctor.

B. food production in emerging nations has slowed during the past several years.

C. most of the world's doctors are selfish about giving time and money to the poor.

D. the medical-supply industry should step up production of its products.

E. many people who live in emerging nations are not receiving proper medical care

Q.97. For too long, school cafeterias, in an effort to provide food they thought would be
appetizing to young people, mimicked fast-food restaurants, serving items such as
burgers and fries, pizza, hot dogs, and fried chicken. School districts nationwide
are now addressing this trend by incorporating some simple and inexpensive
options that will make cafeteria lunches healthier while still appealing to students.
This paragraph best supports the statement that
school cafeterias have always emphasized nutritional guidelines over any other
A.
considerations.

young people would rather eat in a school cafeteria than a local fast-food
B.
restaurant.

school lunch menus are becoming healthier due to major new initiatives on the
C.
part of school districts.
it is possible to make school lunches both healthier and appealing without
D.
spending a great deal of money and undertaking a radical transformation.

vegetarian lunch options would greatly improve the nutritional value of the
E.
school lunch program.

Q.98. Forest fires feed on decades-long accumulations of debris and leap from the tops
of young trees into the branches of mature trees. Fires that jump from treetop to
treetop can be devastating. In old-growth forests, however, the shade of mature
trees keeps thickets of small trees from sprouting, and the lower branches of
mature trees are too high to catch the flames.
This paragraph best supports the statement that
A. forest fire damage is reduced in old-growth forests.

B. small trees should be cut down to prevent forest fires.

C. mature trees should be thinned out to prevent forest fires

D. forest fires do the most damage in old-growth forests.

E. old-growth forests have a larger accumulation of forest debris.

Q.99. During the last six years, the number of practicing physicians has increased by
about 20%. During the same time period, the number of healthcare managers has
increased by more than 600%. These percentages mean that many doctors have
lost the authority to make their own schedules, determine the fees that they
charge, and decide on prescribed treatments.
This paragraph best supports the statement that doctors
A. resent the interference of healthcare managers.

B. no longer have adequate training.

C. care a great deal about their patients.

D. are less independent than they used to be.

E. are making a lot less money than they used to make.

Q.100. By the time they reach adulthood, most people can perform many different
activities involving motor skills. Motor skills involve such diverse tasks as riding a
bicycle, threading a needle, and cooking a dinner. What all these activities have in
common is their dependence on precision and timing of muscular movement.
This paragraph best supports the statement that
A. most adults have not refined their motor skills.

B. all adults know how to ride a bicycle.


C. refined motor skills are specifically limited to adults.

D. children perform fewer fine motor activities in a day than adults do.

E. threading a needle is a precise motor skill.

101. Pointing to a photograph of a boy Suresh said, "He is the son of the only son of my
mother." How is Suresh related to that boy?
A. Brother

B. Uncle

C. Cousin

D. Father

102. If A + B means A is the mother of B; A - B means A is the brother B; A % B means


A is the father of B and A x B means A is the sister of B, which of the following
shows that P is the maternal uncle of Q?
A. Q - N + M x P

B. P + S x N - Q

C. P - M + N x Q

D. Q - S % P

103. If A is the brother of B; B is the sister of C; and C is the father of D, how D is


related to A?
A. Brother

B. Sister

C. Nephew

D. Cannot be determined

104. If A + B means A is the brother of B; A - B means A is the sister of B and A x B


means A is the father of B. Which of the following means that C is the son of M?
A. M - N x C + F

B. F - C + N x M

C. N + M - F x C

D. M x N - C + F
105. Introducing a boy, a girl said, "He is the son of the daughter of the father of my
uncle." How is the boy related to the girl?
A. Brother

B. Nephew

C. Uncle

D. Son-in-law

106. If A + B means A is the brother of B; A % B means A is the father of B and A x B


means A is the sister of B. Which of the following means M is the uncle of P?
A. M % N x P

B. N x P % M

C. M + S % R % P

D. M + K % T x P

107. Pointing to Varman, Madhav said, "I am the only son of one of the sons of his
father." How is Varman related to Madhav?
A. Nephew

B. Uncle

C. Father or Uncle

D. Father

108. Introducing a woman, Shashank said, "She is the mother of the only daughter of
my son." How that woman is related to Shashank?
A. Daughter

B. Sister-in-law

C. Wife

D. Daughter-in-law

109. If A + B means B is the brother of A; A x B means B is the husband of A; A - B


means A is the mother of B and A % B means A is the father of B, which of the
following relations shows that Q is the grandmother of T?
A. Q - P + R % T

B. P x Q % R - T

C. P x Q % R + T

D. P + Q % R - T

110.
A3P means A is the mother of P
A4P means A is the brother of P
A9P means A is the husband of P
A5P means A is the daughter of P

Which of the following means that K is the mother-in-law of M?


A. M9N3K4J

B. M9N5K3J

C. K5J9M3N
K3J9N4M
D.

111. One morning Udai and Vishal were talking to each other face to face at a crossing.
If Vishal's shadow was exactly to the left of Udai, which direction was Udai facing?
A. East

B. West

C. North

D. South

112. Y is in the East of X which is in the North of Z. If P is in the South of Z, then in


which direction of Y, is P?
A. North

B. South

C. South-East

D. None of these
113. If South-East becomes North, North-East becomes West and so on. What will West
become?
A. North-East

B. North-West

C. South-East

D. South-West

114. A man walks 5 km toward south and then turns to the right. After walking 3 km he
turns to the left and walks 5 km. Now in which direction is he from the starting
place?
A. West

B. South

C. North-East

D. South-West

115. Rahul put his timepiece on the table in such a way that at 6 P.M. hour hand points
to North. In which direction the minute hand will point at 9.15 P.M. ?
A. South-East

B. South

C. North

D. West

116. K is 40 m South-West of L. If M is 40 m South-East of L, then M is in which


direction of K?
A. East

B. West

C. North-East

D. South

117. A man walks 2 km towards North. Then he turns to East and walks 10 km. After
this he turns to North and walks 3 km. Again he turns towards East and walks 2
km. How far is he from the starting point?
A. 10 km

B. 13 km

C. 15 km

D. None of these

118. The length and breadth of a room are 8 m and 6 m respectively. A cat runs along
all the four walls and finally along a diagonal order to catch a rat. How much total
distance is covered by the cat?
A. 10

B. 14

C. 38

D. 48

119. One morning sujata started to walk towards the Sun. After covering some distance
she turned to right then again to the right and after covering some distance she
again turns to the right. Now in which direction is she facing?
A. North

B. South

C. North-East

D. South-West

120. Some boys are sitting in three rows all facing North such that A is in the middle
row. P is just to the right of A but in the same row. Q is just behind of P while R is
in the North of A. In which direction of R is Q?
A. South

B. South-West

C. North-East

D. South-East

121. 120, 99, 80, 63, 48?


A. 35
B. 38

C. 39

D. 40

122. 589654237, 89654237, 8965423, 965423, ?


A. 58965

B. 65423

C. 89654

D. 96542

123. 3, 10, 101,?


A. 10101

B. 10201

C. 10202

D. 11012

124. In the series 2, 6, 18, 54, ...... what will be the 8th term ?
A. 4370

B. 4374

C. 7443

D. 7434

25. 125,80,45,20,?
A. 5

B. 8

C. 10

D. 12

126. 2, 5, 9, ?, 20, 27
A. 14
B. 16

C. 18

D. 24

127. 2, 3, 3, 5, 10, 13, ?, 43, 172, 177


A. 23

B. 38

C. 39

D. 40

128. 9, 27, 31, 155, 161, 1127, ?


A. 316

B. 1135

C. 1288

D. 2254

129. 2, 1, 2, 4, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 8, 10, 11, ?


A. 9

B. 10

C. 11

D. 12

130. Which of the following will not be a number of the series 1, 8, 27, 64, 125,.....?
A. 256

B. 512

C. 729

D. 1000

131. The total of the ages of Amar, Akbar and Anthony is 80 years. What was the total
of their ages three years ago?
A. 71 years

B. 72 years

C. 74 years

D. 77 years

132. Two bus tickets from city A to B and three tickets from city A to C cost Rs. 77 but
three tickets from city A to B and two tickets from city A to C cost Rs. 73. What are
the fares for cities B and C from A ?
A. Rs. 4, Rs. 23

B. Rs. 13, Rs. 17

C. Rs. 15, Rs. 14

D. Rs. 17, Rs. 13

133. An institute organised a fete and 1/5 of the girls and 1/8 of the boys participated in
the same. What fraction of the total number of students took part in the fete ?
A. 2/13

B. 13/40

C. Data inadequate

D. None of these

134. A number of friends decided to go on a picnic and planned to spend Rs. 96 on


eatables. Four of them, however, did not turn up. As a consequence, the remaining
ones had to contribute Rs. 4 each extra. The number of those who attended the
picnic was
A. 8

B. 12

C. 16

D. 24

135. A, B, C, D and E play a game of cards. A says to B, "If you give me three cards, you
will have as many as E has and if I give you three cards, you will have as many as D
has." A and B together have 10 cards more than what D and E together have. If B
has two cards more than what C has and the total number of cards be 133, how
many cards does B have ?
A. 22

B. 23

C. 25

D. 35

136. A pineapple costs Rs. 7 each. A watermelon costs Rs. 5 each. X spends Rs. 38 on
these fruits. The number of pineapples purchased is
A. 2

B. 3

C. 4

D. Data inadequate

137. A woman says, "If you reverse my own age, the figures represent my husband's
age. He is, of course, senior to me and the difference between our ages is one-
eleventh of their sum." The woman's age is
A. 23 years

B. 34 years

C. 45 years

D. None of these

138. A girl counted in the following way on the fingers of her left hand : She started by
calling the thumb 1, the index finger 2, middle finger 3, ring finger 4, little finger 5
and then reversed direction calling the ring finger 6, middle finger 7 and so on. She
counted upto 1994. She ended counting on which finger ?
A. Thumb

B. Index finger

C. Middle finger

D. Ring finger

139. A man has Rs. 480 in the denominations of one-rupee notes, five-rupee notes and
ten-rupee notes. The number of notes of each denomination is equal. What is the
total number of notes that he has ?
A. 45
B. 60

C. 75

D. 90

140. What is the product of all the numbers in the dial of a telephone ?
A. 1,58,480

B. 1,59,450

C. 1,59,480

D. None of these

141. Vincent has a paper route. Each morning, he delivers 37 newspapers to customers
in his neighborhood. It takes Vincent 50 minutes to deliver all the papers. If
Vincent is sick or has other plans, his friend Thomas, who lives on the same street,
will sometimes deliver the papers for him.
A. Vincent and Thomas live in the same neighborhood.

B. It takes Thomas more than 50 minutes to deliver the papers.

C. It is dark outside when Vincent begins his deliveries.

D. Thomas would like to have his own paper route.

142. The Pacific yew is an evergreen tree that grows in the Pacific Northwest. The
Pacific yew has a fleshy, poisonous fruit. Recently, taxol, a substance found in the
bark of the Pacific yew, was discovered to be a promising new anticancer drug.
A. Taxol is poisonous when taken by healthy people.

B. Taxol has cured people from various diseases.

C. People should not eat the fruit of the Pacific yew.

D. The Pacific yew was considered worthless until taxol was discovered.

143. Erin is twelve years old. For three years, she has been asking her parents for a dog.
Her parents have told her that they believe a dog would not be happy in an
apartment, but they have given her permission to have a bird. Erin has not yet
decided what kind of bird she would like to have.
A. Erin's parents like birds better than they like dogs.

B. Erin does not like birds.

C. Erin and her parents live in an apartment.

D. Erin and her parents would like to move.

144. Tim's commute never bothered him because there were always seats available on
the train and he was able to spend his 40 minutes comfortably reading the
newspaper or catching up on paperwork. Ever since the train schedule changed,
the train has been extremely crowded, and by the time the doors open at his
station, there isn't a seat to be found.
A. Tim would be better off taking the bus to work.

B. Tim's commute is less comfortable since the train schedule changed.

C. Many commuters will complain about the new train schedule.

D. Tim will likely look for a new job closer to home.

145. When they heard news of the hurricane, Maya and Julian decided to change their
vacation plans. Instead of traveling to the island beach resort, they booked a room
at a fancy new spa in the mountains. Their plans were a bit more expensive, but
they'd heard wonderful things about the spa and they were relieved to find
availability on such short notice.
A. Maya and Julian take beach vacations every year.

B. The spa is overpriced.

C. It is usually necessary to book at least six months in advance at the spa.

Maya and Julian decided to change their vacation plans because of the
D
hurricane.

146. Look at this series: 2, 1, (1/2), (1/4), ... What number should come next?
A. (1/3)

B. (1/8)

C. (2/8)

D. (1/16)
147. Look at this series: 7, 10, 8, 11, 9, 12, ... What number should come next?
A. 7

B. 10

C. 12

D. 13

148. Look at this series: 36, 34, 30, 28, 24, ... What number should come next?
A. 20

B. 22

C. 23

D. 26

149. Look at this series: 22, 21, 23, 22, 24, 23, ... What number should come next?
A. 22

B. 24

C. 25

D. 26

150. Look at this series: 53, 53, 40, 40, 27, 27, ... What number should come next?
A. 12

B. 14

C. 27

D. 53

ANALYTICAL REASONING
151. Count the number of squares in the given figure.
A. 32

B. 30

C. 29

D. 28

152. Count the number of squares in the given figure.

A. 8

B. 12

C. 15

D. 18

153. Y is in the East of X which is in the North of Z. If P is in the South of Z, then


in which direction of Y, is P?
A. North

B. South

C. South-East

D. None of these

154. A man walks 5 km toward south and then turns to the right. After walking
3 km he turns to the left and walks 5 km. Now in which direction is he from
the starting place?

A. West

B. South
C. North-East

D. South-West

155. Which digit will appear on the face opposite to the face with number 4?

A. 3

B. 5

C. 6

D. 2/3

SYLLOGISM
156. Statements: Some actors are singers. All the singers are dancers.
Conclusions:
Some actors are dancers.
No singer is actor.
A. Only (1) conclusion follows

B. Only (2) conclusion follows

C. Either (1) or (2) follows

D. Neither (1) nor (2) follows

E. Both (1) and (2) follow


157. Statements: Some papers are pens. All the pencils are pens.
Conclusions:
Some pens are pencils.
Some pens are papers.

A. Only (1) conclusion follows

B. Only (2) conclusion follows

C. Either (1) or (2) follows

D. Neither (1) nor (2) follows

E. Both (1) and (2) follow

158. Which of the following diagrams indicates the best relation between Paper,
Stationery and Ink?

A.

B.

C.

D.

159. Which of the following diagrams indicates the best relation between dogs,
pet animals and animals?

A.

B.
C.

D.

160. What is the difference between the number of vehicles manufactured by Company
Y in 2000 and 2001 ?
A. 50000
B. 42000
C.33000
D.21000
161. in which of the following years, the difference between the productions of
Companies X and Y was the maximum among the given years?
A. 1997
B. 1998
C. 1999
D. 2000

162. The production of Company Y in 2000 was approximately what percent of the
production of Company X in the same year?

A. 173
B. 164
C. 132
D. 97

163. Identify the figure that completes the pattern.

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


A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

164. Identify the figure that completes the pattern.

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


A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

165. Select a suitable figure from the four alternatives that would complete the figure
matrix.

A. 1

B. 2
C. 3

D. 4
166. A fruit known as amla in certain parts of Asia is an excellent source of vitamin C.
A small quantity of the fruit grated and added to salads provides almost all the daily
requirement of this vitamin. However, the fruit is very sour. A new process designed to
remove most of the sour taste will make the fruit acceptable to American tastes. We are
therefore starting to grow this fruit for sale in the United States.

The argument above assumes all of the following except


A. Americans generally won’t eat very sour foods

B. The new process does not remove a significant part of the vitamin content

C. That a market exists for a new source of vitamin C

D. The fruit can be used only in salads

167. Select a figure from amongst the Answer Figures which will continue the same
series as established by the five Problem Figures.

Problem Figures: Answer Figures:

(A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

E. 5
168. Out of the two bar graphs provided below, one shows the amounts (in Lakh Rs. =
One Lakh is equal to One Hundred Thousand (100,000)) invested by a Company in
purchasing raw materials over the years and the other shows the values (in Lakh Rs. =
One Lakh is equal to One Hundred Thousand (100,000)) of finished goods sold by the
Company over the years.
169. Interpret the data and find the maximum difference between the amount invested
in Raw materials and value of sales of finished goods was during the year?
A. 1995
B. 1996
C. 1997
D. 1998
20. In which year, there has been a maximum percentage increase in the amount invested in
Raw materials as compared to the year?

A. 1996
B. 1997
C. 1998
D. 1999
The bar graph given below shows the data of the production of paper (in lakh tonnes = One
Lakh is equal to One Hundred Thousand (100,000)) by three different companies X, Y and Z
over the years.
170. The average production for five years was maximum for which company?

A. X
B. Y
C. Z
D. X and Z both

171. What is the percentage increase in the production of Company Y from 1996 to
1999?

A. 30 %
C.45 %
B. 45 %
D.60 %

172. What is the difference between the production of Company Z in 1998 and
Company Y in 1996?

A. 2,00,000 tons
B. 20,00,000tons
C. 20,000tons
D. 2,00,00,000tons

173. Select a figure from amongst the Answer Figures which will continue the same
series as established by the five Problem Figures.

Problem Figures: Answer Figures:

(A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

E. 5

174. Select a figure from amongst the Answer Figures which will continue the same
series as established by the five Problem Figures.

Problem Figures: Answer Figures:

(A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

E. 5

175.
Select a suitable figure from the four alternatives that would complete the figure matrix.

A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

176. Select a suitable figure from the four alternatives that would complete the figure
matrix.

A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

177. Select the alternative which represents three out of the five alternative figures
which when fitted into each other would form a complete square.

A. 124

B. 125

C. 234

D. 245

178. Identify the figure that completes the pattern.

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


A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

179. Choose the alternative which is closely resembles the mirror image of the given
combination.
A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

180. Six friends are sitting in a circle and are facing the centre of the circle. Deepa is
between Prakash and Pankaj. Priti is between Mukesh and Lalit. Prakash and Mukesh
are opposite to each other.
1. Who is sitting right to Prakash ?
A. Mukesh

B. Deepa

C. Pankaj

D. Lalit

181. Who is just right to Pankaj?


A. Deepa

B. Lalit

C. Prakash

D. Priti

182. Who are the neighbours of Mukesh ?


A. Prakash and Deepa

B. Deepa and Priti

C. Priti and Pankaj


D. Lalit and Priti

183. Who is sitting opposite to Priti?


A. Prakash

B. Deepa

C. Pankaj

D. Lalit

Each of the following questions consists of five figures marked A, B, C, D and E called the
Problem Figures followed by five other figures marked 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 called the Answer
Figures. Select a figure from amongst the Answer Figures which will continue the same
series as established by the five Problem Figures.
184. Select a figure from amongst the Answer Figures which will continue the same
series as established by the five Problem Figures.
Problem Figures: Answer Figures:

(A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)

A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

E. 5

186. Select a figure from amongst the Answer Figures which will continue the same
series as established by the five Problem Figures.
Problem Figures: Answer Figures:
(A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)

A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

E. 5

187. Choose the figure which is different from the rest.

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)

A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

E. 5

A team of five is to be selected from amongst five boys A, B, C, D, and E and four girls P, Q,
R and S some criteria for selection are:
A and S have to be together
P cannot be put with R.
D and Q cannot go together.
R cannot be put with B
Unless otherwise stated, these criteria are applicable to the entire question below:

188. If two of the members have to be boys, the team will consist of:
A. ABSPQ
B. ADSQR
C. BDSRQ
D. CESPQ

189. If R be one of the members, the other members of the team are:
A. PSAD
B. QSAD
C. QSCE
D. SACE

190. Six roads to a country. They may be indicated by letters X, Y, Z and digits 1, 2, 3.
When there is storm, Y is blocked. When there are floods, X 1 and 2 will be affected.
When road 1 is blocked, Z also is blocked. At a time when there are floods and a storm
also blows, which roads can be used?
A. Only Y
B. Only Z
C. Only 3
D. Z and 2

191. Six persons A, B, C, D, E and F are standing in a circle. B is between F and C; A


is between E and D; F is to the left of D. Who is between A and F?
A. B
B. C
C. D
D. E

i. Six friends A, B, C, D, E and F are stated in a circle facing each other


ii. A is between D and B and F is between C and E
iii. C is third to the left of B

192. Who is between B and F?


A. C
B. D
C. Can not be determined
D. None of these
193. Who is between F and D?
A. D
B. E
C. Can not be determined
D. None of these

In a school, there were five teachers.


A and B were teaching Hindi and English.
C and D were teaching English and Geography.
D and A were teaching Mathematics and Hindi
E and B were teaching History and French.

194. Who among the teachers was teaching maximum number of subjects?
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D

(i) Kailash, Godvind and Harinder are intelligent.


(ii) Kailash, Rajesh and Jitendra are hard-working.
(iii) Rajesh,Harinder and Jitendra are honest.
(iv) Kailash, Govind and Jitendra are ambitious.

195. Which of the followining persons is neither hard-working nor ambitious?


A. Kailash
B. Govind
C. Harinder
D. Rajesh

West Indies defeated India twice,


Australia defeated West Indies twice,
India defeated New Zealand twice and
West Indies defeated New Zealand twice.

196. Which country has lost most number of times?


A. India
B. Australia
C. New Zealand
D. West Indies

Six students A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting in the field.


A and B are from Delhi while the rest are from Bangalore.
D and F are tall while others are short.
A, C and D are girls while others are boys.

197. Which is the tall girl from Bangalore?


A. C
B. D
C. E
D. F

198. Mr. A, Miss B, Mr. C and Miss D are sitting around a table and discussing their
trades.
(1) Mr. A sits opposite Mr. C.
(2) Miss B sits right to the barber.
(3) The washerman is on the left of the tailor.
(4) Miss D sits opposite Mr. C.

199. What are the trades of A and B ?


A. Tailor and Barber
B. Tailor and Cook
C. Barber and Cook
D. Washerman and Cook

200. A March Past, seven persons are standing in a row. Q is standing left to R but
right to P. O is standing right to N and left to P. Similarly, S is standing right to R and
left to T. Find out who is standing in the middle.

A. P
B. Q
C. R
D. O

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