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REASONING (a) K (b) G (c) R (d) B (e) W

Directions (Q.No.1-5): Answer the questions based on the 10. The position of how many alphabets will remain
information given below. unchanged if each of the alphabets in the word
Certain number of persons is sitting in a row facing north "QUARANTINE" is arranged in alphabetical order
direction. No seat is vacant. Three persons sit between R and from left to right?
S. P sits immediate left of R. One person sits between P and (a) More than Three (b) Two
Q. Q is fourth person from the left end. Number of persons (c) Three (d) One
to the right of U is equal to number of persons to the left of (e) None
Q. Two persons sit between U and S. T sits immediate left of Directions (Q.No.11-15): Read the following information
U. W sits second to the right of U. Five persons sit between carefully and answer the questions given below.
V and R. More than one person sit between V and S. Seven Boxes A, B, C, D, E, F and G are placed one above
1. Who sits at extreme left end? the other not necessarily in this order. Each box is of
(a) Q (b) V (c) S different colour viz Pink, Blue, Green, Red, Black, White
(d) U (e) None of the above and Grey. Each box is associated with different city viz T,
2. How many persons sit to the right of S? U, V, W, X, Y and Z.
(a) Five (b) Three (c) Four Red Box is kept just above Pink box. Box F is blue and
(d) Six (e) Seven associated with the city U. Two boxes are kept between
3. How many persons sit in the row? box C and D. There is no box between box A and D. No
(a) 16 (b) 17 (c) 10 (d) 12 (e) 13 box is kept between box B and the black coloured box. Box
4. Who sits third to the left of W? associated with city X and W are kept third and seventh
(a) U (b) S (c) R (d) Q (e) T from the top respectively. Box associated with city V is not
5. How many persons sit to the left of P? green. One box is kept between the white coloured box Box
(a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 8 (d) 2 (e) 4 G. Two boxes are kept between the green coloured box and
6. The total strength of the class is 60 and the number of the box associated with city T. Three boxes are kept
girls is twice that of boys. Shikha is ranked 14th from between Green coloured box and Box A. Green coloured
the top. Suppose there are 11 boys ahead of Shikha. Find box is below the box A but not the lowest box. Box
the number of Girls after Shikha in the ranking order? associated with city Z is four boxes below the box
(a) 35 (b) 34 (c) 30 (d) 37 (e) 33 associated with city T. More than three boxes are kept
Directions (Q.No.7-8): Study the following information between Box A and B. Box B is neither green nor
carefully and answer the given questions associated with city Z.
Some people are standing in a queue. Sneha is seventh 11. Find the odd one out?
from beginning and Sameer is thirteenth from the end in (a) A-D (b) Pink-Blue (c) U-Y
this queue. It is known that there are 45 people between (d) B-C (e) Y-Z
Sneha and Shikha who is 35th from the end. 12. Which of the following combinations is correct?
7. What is the total number of people in the queue? (a) A-White-T (b) G-Red-X
(a) 75 (b) 87 (c) 93 (d) 83 (e) 85 (c) B-Black-Z (d) C-Green-Y
8. How many people are between Shikha and Sameer? (e) All are correct
(a) 21 (b) 22 (c) 23 (d) 24 (e) 25 13. Which of the following box is associated with city Y?
9. If the letters of the word 'BREAKINGNEWS' are (a) Box E (b) Box D
interchanged such that the first and the third letters (c) Green coloured box (d) White coloured box
exchange places, the second and the fourth letters (e) Box B
exchange places, the fifth and the seventh letters 14. How many boxes are kept between box E and Red
exchange places, and so on, then which of the coloured box?
following would be the fourth consonant to the left of (a) None (b) Two (c) Three
the last vowel in the new word? (d) One (e) More than three

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15. Which coloured box is kept in the middle? (e) Only III follows
(a) Grey (b) Blue (c) Pink 23. Statements:
(d) Red (e) Black Only a few Bananas are Apples.
Directions (Q.No.16-19): Study the information carefully No Apples are Guavas.
and answer the questions given below. All Guavas are Cherries.
Point A is 12m east of point B. Point Y is midpoint between All Cherries are Mangos.
point Z and L. Point Y is east of point C. Point D is 10m Conclusions:
south of point E. Point B is 6m south of point C. Point E is I. Some Cherries are Apples.
5m east of point Z. Point C is 9m west of point D. II. All Bananas can be Apples.
16. What is the shortest distance between point Y and III. No Apples is Mango.
point L? (a) Only I and II follow (b) Only I follows
(a) 6m (b) 8m (c) 9m (c) Only I and III follow (d) Only II follows
(d) 5m (e) None of these (e) None follows
17. In which direction point is B with respect to point Y? 24. Statements:
(a) South-west (b) South-east Only a few Goods are Boxes.
(c) North-west (d) North-east Only a few Boxes are Containers.
(e) None of these No Container is Stores.
18. In which direction is point Z with respect to point A? No Stores are Bottles.
(a) North (b) East Conclusions:
(c) North-east (d) North-west I. All Boxes being Stores is a possibility.
(e) None of these II. Some Goods can be Container.
19. What is the shortest distance between point Y and III. Some Bottle can never be Boxes.
point A? (a) Only I and II follow (b) Only II and III follows
(a) 11m (b) 12m (c) 8m (c) Only I and III follow (d) Only II follows
(d) 10m (e) None of these (e) All follow
20. If in the number 2975831, 2 is subtracted from each of Directions (Q.No.25-29): Study the following arrangement
the digit which is greater than 6 and 1 is added to each and answer the given questions:
of the digit which is less than 6 then how many digits I3*LJ8#R14%SAσ6K9M$X7βBZ@2L
are repeated in the number thus formed? 25. How many such symbols are there which is
(a) One (b) Two (c) Three immediately followed by number and immediately
(d) None (e) Four followed by letter?
Directions (Q.No.21-24): In the questions below are given (a) Four (b) Two (c) None
four statements followed by three conclusions numbered I, (d) One (e) Three
II and III. You have to take the given statements to be true 26. How many such numbers are there in the above
even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known arrangement each of which is immediately preceded by
facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the a symbol and immediately followed by a letter?
given conclusions logically follows from the given (a) None (b) One (c) Two
statements disregarding commonly known facts. (d) Three (e) More than three
21. Statements: 27. Complete the series: K9X σ6M SAK?
Only a few Doors are Windows. (a) %AX (b) 4%A (c) SA%
All Windows are Gates. (d) 4%σ (e) None of these
Only a few Gates are Shutters. 28. If all the numbers are dropped from the above
Some Shutters are not Bells. sequence, then which element is eleventh from the
Conclusions: right end?
I. Some Doors are not Windows. (a) M (b) % (c) S (d) σ (e) A
II. Some Gates are not Shutters. 29. Four of the five are alike in a certain way based on
III. Some Bells can be Gates. arrangement, which does not belong to the group?
(a) Only I and II follow (b) Only I follows (a) LJ* (b) SA% (c) K96
(c) Only I and III follow (d) All follow (d) M9$ (e) BZβ
(e) None follows Directions (Q.No.30-31): Each of the questions below
22. Statements: consist of a question and two statements numbered I and II
No Samsung are Nokia. given below it. You have to decide whether the data
No Nokia are Moto. provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the
Some Moto are not Sony. question. Read both the statements and given answer
Only a few Sony are JBL. 30. Seven persons P, W, L, G, D, S and Y are sitting in a
Conclusions: row facing north. Which of the following persons sits
I. Some Nokia are Sony. second to the left of D?
II. Some JBL are not Sony. Statements:
III. All JBL can be Sony. I.P sits third to the left of W. G sits right of Y. Three
(a) Only II follows (b) Only I follows persons sit between G and Y. Neither Y nor G sits at
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 II. Three persons sit between S and L. Neither S nor L (a) M (b) O (c) I
is an immediate neighbor of W. L and G are not (d) J (e) None of these
immediate neighbours. 34. How many caps were bought between the cap O and L?
(a) if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
answer the question, while the data in statement II (d) 4 (e) None of these
alone are not sufficient to answer the question. 35. The cap X is bought at a cost which is higher than the
(b) if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to cost of cap L but lower than the cost of cap J, then
answer the question, while the data in statement I alone which of the following may be the cost of cap X?
are not sufficient to answer the question. (a) Rs.46 (b) Rs.34 (c) Rs.36
(c) if the data either in statement I alone or in statement (d) Rs.49 (e) Cannot be determined
II alone are sufficient to answer the question. 36. What is the total cost of cap O, I and K?
(d) if the data in both statement I and II together are not (a) Rs.206 (b) Rs.196 (c) Rs.186
sufficient to answer the question. (d) Rs.154 (e) Cannot be determined
(e) if the data in both statement I and II together are Directions (Q.No.37-40): In a certain code language the
necessary to answer the question. words are written in the form of numbers which are specific to
31. How is M related to J? a certain code. These codes can be traced from the table with
Statements: the respective number. For e.g. the code for the number ‘10’
I. J is son of L, who is married to K. M is parent of T, will be ‘ka’, code for the number ‘01’ will be ‘so’ and so on.
who is brother of K. N is father in law of G.
II. K is only brother of P, who is wife of L. J is
daughter of L. M is sister in law of P. L have no
siblings.
(a) if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to
answer the question, while the data in statement II ‘wait party shock maid’ is coded as ’22 00 02 11’
alone are not sufficient to answer the question. ‘wait solid master soft’ is coded as ’10 22 01 20’
(b) if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to ‘shock solid try soft’ is coded as ’02 10 12 20’
answer the question, while the data in statement I alone ‘soft orange try maid ’is coded as ’20 21 12 11’
are not sufficient to answer the question. 37. What is the code for ‘master’?
(c) if the data either in statement I alone or in statement (a) ka (b) la (c) qa
II alone are sufficient to answer the question. (d) so (e) None of these
(d) if the data in both statement I and II together are not 38. Which of the following may be the code for ‘soft try’?
sufficient to answer the question. (a) pa ma (b) qa la (c) so la
(e) if the data in both statement I and II together are (d) qa ka (e) None of these
necessary to answer the question. 39. What is the code for ‘orange’?
Directions (Q.No.32-36): Study the following information (a) go (b) ma (c) ta
carefully and answer the given question. (d) zo (e) None of these
A vendor bought eight different caps I, J, K, L, M, N, O 40. What is the code for ‘wait solid in the given code
and P on four different months of the same year March, language?
April, May and June but not necessarily in the same order. (a) la ta (b) ma so (c) go zo
The caps were bought on 10th and 15th of a month. The (d) qa ka (e) None of these
cost of each cap is different Rs.36, Rs.35, Rs.81, Rs.40,
Rs.45, Rs.57, Rs.61 and Rs.64 but not necessarily in the QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE
same order. The cap O was bought on 15th of a month 41. Ram and Shyam had certain sum of money in the ratio
which has 30 days. Two caps were bought between M and of 5 : 3 and they spend their money in purchasing book
O. The cap P is 57 rupees and it was bought on June 10th. in the ratio 9 : 5. After purchasing books each of them
The cost of the cap which it is a cube number was bought have Rs. 5000. Find money of Ram which he initially
on 15th March. As many caps were bought between N and had?
I is as same as J and L and none of the caps were bought on (a) 30,000 (b) 40,000 (c) 50,000
March. Four caps were bought between N and L. The cap (d) 60,000 (e) 80,000
N is bought before O. The cap J is Rs.40. One cap was 42. A dishonest trader mix chili powder worth of Rs.100
bought between N and J. The cost of cap L is one less than per kg with Rs.40 per kg and labeled up 20%, also
that of the cost of cap M. The cost of cap O is lesser than weighs 900 grams instead of 1 kg. How much discount
the cost of cap I but higher than the cost of cap N. 2
he should give to earn a 147% profit?
32. Which of the following statement is/are correct?
I. The sum of cost of the cap M and I is Rs.125. (a) 30% (b) 40% (c) 25%
II. The cost of cap K is higher than that of the cost of (d) 36% (e) None of the above
cap O. 43. Shirt’s cost price is Rs.300 and it is labeled as Rs.1200.
III. The cap I and O bought in same Month But if anyone purchase 3 shirts he will get 2 free shirts
(a) Only I (b) Only II (c) Only I and II along with it. And after that trader also gave a 20%
(d) Only II and III (e) None of these discount. Find overall profit of trader.
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 (d) 80% (e) 75% the tank in certain hours. If all three pipes are opened
44. Mohan invested Rs.5000 at x% simple interest for 2 simultaneously for 5 hours and then pipe R is closed.
years. After 2 years, he noticed that if he has given the Pipe P and Pipe Q takes 30 hours to fill the remaining
money on compound interest then he would have got tank. Pipe R alone can fill the tank in –
Rs.72 more as interest. Find the rate of interest? (a) 12 hours (b) 40 hours (c) 10 hours
(a) 10% (b) 15% (c) 12% (d) 20% (e) 20% (d) 15 hours (e) 25 hours
45. Pipe P alone can fill the tank in 20 hours while Pipe Q
can empty the tank in 30 hours. Pipe R alone can fill
Directions (Q. No. 46-50): Read the following Line graph carefully and answer the following questions based on given
information.
The graph given below shows the number of matches played by four players of Indian Cricket Team in year 2019.
Total matches played by a player = T-20 + One day + Test
200
180 180
160 156
140 140
132
120 120
114
100 96
80 86
72 76
68
60
48
40
20
0
Ravindra Jadeja Ajinkya Rahane Vijay Shankar Ambati Rayadu

T-20 One Day Test

46. If total number of matches played by Ravindra Jadeja 50. Find the respective ratio of total number of Matches
against South Africa is 41, and Rest matches played by played by Vijay Shankar and Ambati Rayadu together
him is against West Indies and England in ratio of 4 : 3 to total matches played by all players together?
respectively. Find the matches played by Ravindra (a) 2 : 1 (b) 3 : 8 (c) 4 : 9
Jadeja against England? (d) 7 : 12 (e) None of these
(a) 121 (b) 148 (c) 111 Directions (Q. No. 51-55): In each of the following number
(d) 131 (e) None of these series, the wrong number is given, find out that number.
47. If Ravindra Jadeja Played 36.36% of T-20 matches, 51. 8, 11, 18, 29, 44, 64
Ajinkya Rahane played 35% of Test Matches, Vijay (a) 64 (b) 44 (c) 18 (d) 29 (e) 11
Shankar played 10/19 of T-20 matches and Ambati 52. 5.5, 12, 25, 51, 103, 205
Rayadu played 55% of one day matches against (a) 12 (b) 51 (c) 103 (d) 205 (e) 25
Australia, then find the total number of Matches played 53. 9, 17, 24, 31, 35, 39
by all the players against Australia? (a) 9 (b) 17 (c) 24 (d) 31 (e) 35
(a) 249 (b) 259 (c) 239 (d) 269 (e) None of these 54. 8, 88, 616, 3080, 9260, 18480
48. If the difference between the average of T-20 matches (a) 18480 (b) 616 (c) 88 (d) 3080(e) 9260
played by all players together and average of one day 55. 10, 6 ,7, 11, 24, 61
matches together by all players is how much % less or (a) 7 (b) 6 (c) 11 (d) 61 (e) 24
more than the total number of test matches played by Directions (Q. No. 56-60): In the following equations
all players together? numbered I and II are given. You have to solve the both
(a) 10% less (b) 90% less (c) 70% less equations and choose the correct option.
(d) 30% less (e) None of these 56. I.5x2 – 16x + 32 = 0
49. Total one day and test matches together played by II. y2 – 8y + 12 = 0
Ajinkya Rahane is how much % of total T-20 and one (a) x > y (b) x < y (c) x  y
day matches played by Ambati Rayadu? (d) x  y (e) x = y or No relation
(a) 56.75% (b) 56.25% (c) 58.25% 57. 24x2 + 22x + 24 = 20x2 + 44x
(d) 58.75% (e) None of these II.26y2 – 36y + 6 = 18y2 – 20y
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 (d) x  y (e) x = y or No relation mixture, ratio of milk and water becomes 14 : 3
58. I.2x2 – 21x + 54 = 0 respectively. After mixing, of 229.5 litres of mixture
II.y2 – 14y + 49 = 0 removed then find amount of water in the mixture left?
(a) x > y (b) x < y (c) x  y (a) 51 litres (b) 54 litres (c) 48 litres
(d) x  y (e) x = y or No relation (d) 45 litres (e) None of these
59. I.3x2 + 13x – 16 = 0 69. Breadth of the rectangle is decreased by 40%, by what
II. y2 – 4y + 3 = 0 percentage of length must be increased so that there is
(a) x > y (b) x < y (c) x  y no change in its area.
(d) x  y (e) x = y or No relation (a) 80% (b) 50% (c) 66.67%
60. I.3x2 – 16x + 20 = 0 (d) No need to change
II. 9y2 – 24y + 16 = 0 (e) Can’t be determined
(a) x > y (b) x < y (c) x  y 70. Time taken by boat to travel 221 km downstream is 4
hour less than time taken to travel same distance in
(d) x  y (e) x = y or No relation
upstream. Find the time taken in hours by boat to travel
Directions (Q. No. 61-65): Read the following table
578 km in downstream if speed of stream is 13 km/h
carefully and answer the following questions:
less than speed of boat in still water?
Items/Months January February March April (a) 13 hours (b) 26 hours (c) 34 hours
Pizza 5000 7000 8000 10000 (d) 17 hours (e) None of these
Directions (Q. No. 71-75): Each question below is
Burgers 7000 8000 9500 11000
followed by two statements I and II. You have to determine
Cakes 10000 12000 9000 8500 whether the data given in the statement(s) is/are sufficient
Beverages 12000 15000 20000 22000 for answering the question. You should use the data and
your knowledge of Mathematics to choose the best possible
61. Find the difference between the number of Food items answer.
prepared in February and January. 71. What is the value of x?
(a) 8000 (b) 7000 (c) 6000 I. x2 = 4
(d) 9000 (e) 12000 II. x3 = 8
62. Find the average number of Pizza prepared in four (a) Statement I is alone sufficient to answer this
months. question.
(a) 6500 (b) 5500 (c) 7500 (b) Statement II is alone sufficient to answer this
(d) 8500 (e) 10500 question.
63. Find the ratio between the number of beverages and (c) Both statements are required to answer the
Cake prepared in four months. question.
(a) 128 : 59 (b) 133 : 61 (c) 137 : 57 (d) No statement answers the question
(d) 138 : 79 (e) 136 : 77 (e) Both statement alone can answer the question.
64. The number of food items prepared in April is 72. What will be the remainder left when MN is divided by
approximately what percent more than the number of 2, given M and N are natural numbers?
food items prepared in March? I. M is not a multiple of 2.
(a) 15% (b) 18% (c) 21% (d) 11% (e) 8% II. N is not a multiple of 2.
65. The number of Beverages prepared in April is (a) Statement I alone is sufficient to answer the
approximately what percent of the total number of question.
Beverages prepared in four months? (b) Statement II alone is sufficient to answer the
(a) 38% (b) 32% (c) 42% (d) 28% (e) 22% question.
66. Barman buys a printer from Arjun spends Rs.1000 for (c) Statement I and Statement II together are sufficient,
its repairing. Barman marked up the cost by 50% above but neither of the two alone is sufficient to answer the
cost price and then sell it to Chary after a discount of question.
10% and earning a profit of 1400 rupees. Find the price (d) Either Statement I or Statement II alone is
at which Barman buys Printer from Arjun? sufficient to answer the question.
(a) Rs.3000 (b) Rs.1500 (c) Rs.1800 (e) Neither Statement I nor Statement II is necessary to
(d) Rs.4000 (e) None of these answer the question.
67. The respective ratio of length of two trains A and B is 73. A seller sold an article at Rs.780. What is his profit
5 : 7 and length of train B is 168 m. If train B can cross percentage?
a platform of length 93 m in 9 seconds, then find the I. He gained Rs.630 by selling 6 such articles
time taken by train A to cover a bridge of length which II. The cost price of the article is Rs.660 and
is 66.66% of platform length of B and speed of train B transportation cost is Rs.15 each
is 45% more than train A? (a) If statement I alone is sufficient to answer the
(a) 9.9 seconds (b) 10.1 seconds question.
(c) 9.1 seconds (d) 10.9 seconds (b) If statement II alone is sufficient to answer the
(e) None of these question.
68. A mixture contains milk and water, in which milk is (c) If both statements I and II together are necessary to
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 (d) If both statements I and II together are not (c) The question can be answered by using either
sufficient to answer the question Statement I or II alone.
(e) If either statement I or II alone is sufficient to (d) The question can be answered using both the
answer the question statement together but not by either statement I or II
alone.
74. What is the area of circle P? (e) The question cannot be answered by Statement I
I. The perimeter of circle is 31.4 cm. and II even taken together.
II. The largest chord of circle is 10 cm. Directions (Q. No.76-80): What approximate value will
(a) Statement I alone is sufficient to answer the come in place of question mark (?). You are not expected to
question calculate exact value.
(b) Statement II alone is sufficient to answer the 76. (√5624 + √1224) × 6.872 = (?)% of 219.92
question. (a) 2355 (b) 2465 (c) 2420
(c) Statement I and statement II together are sufficient, (d) 2320 (e) 2450
but neither of the two alone is sufficient to answer the 77. (√2300 + 44.94 × 15.99) + (15.01 × 13.99) ÷ 29.89
question. = (?)
(d) Either statement I or statement II alone is sufficient (a) 795 (b) 895 (c) 765
to answer the question. (d) 775 (e) 789
(e) Neither statement I nor statement II is necessary to 78. 25.87% of 799 – 14.92% of 679 = 34.87% of (?)
answer the question. (a) 303 (b) 293 (c) 313
75. A earned Rs.2000 in 4 days, then how much money (d) 283 (e) 333
will B earn in 3 days? 79. [(274.56 – 123.67) + (23.962 – 18.992 –27.90)] × 6.04
I. A and B together earned Rs.5500 in 5 days. = (?)
II. A’s 1 day earning is less than B’s 1 day earning. (a) 2038 (b) 2028 (c) 2068
(a) The question can be answered by using Statement I (d) 2058 (e) 3038
alone but not by using Statement II alone. 80. (45.04% of (59.87) – √120) × (?) = 1498
(b) The question can be answered by using Statement (a) 82 (b) 88 (c) 94 (d) 106 (e) 109
II alone but not by using Statement I alone.

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