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Reasoning Ability

Directions (1-5): Study the following information 3) If all the persons are made to sit in
carefully and answer the questions given below. alphabetical order from left to right within their
Twelve persons viz. A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, row, then how many persons remain unchanged
K and L are seated in two parallel rows such in their position?
that six persons are seated in each row and the A. Two
persons in both the rows are facing towards B. Four
each other, but not necessarily in the same C. Five
order. D. Three
G sits second from one of the ends and faces E. None of these
the one who sits four persons away from C. B
sits adjacent to F and the one who faces C who 4) Which of the following statement is/are true
does not face F. Only three persons sit to the with respect to the final arrangement?

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left of E who doesn’t face north but faces A. J sits to the immediate right of E and faces
towards K. A sits second to the left of K. L sits to towards G
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the immediate right of H where neither of them B. Three persons sit between B and H
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sits at the ends. Both I and K sit in the same row C. Both K and L face the same direction
where at least two persons sit between them. J D. F sits third from one of the ends and adjacent
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B. G the left of the one who faces H?
C. D A. The one who faces K
D. I B. The one who faces J
E. None of these C. The one who sits adjacent to E
D. The one who sits at the leftmost end and face
2) How many persons are there between L and north
the one who faces A? E. None of these
A. One
B. Two Directions (6-10): Study the following
C. Three information carefully and answer the questions
D. More than three given below.
E. None
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Seven games viz. Cards, Carrom, Chess, Dice, A. Miniature


Ludo, Miniature and Puzzles are played on B. Chess
seven different days of the same week starting C. Cards
from Monday to Sunday, but not necessarily in D. Ludo
the same order. E. None of these
Miniature was played three days before Ludo
which is not played at the last. Only one game is 9) How many days are there between the day
played between Ludo and Puzzles which is not on which Dice and Ludo are played?
played after Ludo. Chess was played two days A. One
before Puzzles. The number of games played B. Two
between Chess and Miniature is two less than C. Three
the number of games played between Puzzles D. More than three
and Cards. Dice was played before Carrom E. None

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which was not played after Cards.
6) Which of the following game was played 10) If all the games are played one day later,
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immediately after Ludo? then which of the following game is played on
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B. Cards A. Carrom
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7) On which of the following day Puzzles was
played? Directions (11-15): Study the following
A. The day immediately before Cards information carefully and answer the questions
B. Tuesday given below.
C. Two days after Dice Ten persons viz. Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z
D. Thursday are living in two different flats viz. Flat A and Flat
E. None of these B of a five storey building, but not necessarily in
the same order. Flat A is to the west of Flat B.
8) If Dice is related to Wednesday and Carrom The lowermost floor is numbered 1 and the floor
is related to Sunday in a certain way, then which immediately above is numbered 2 and so on.
of the following game is related to Friday?

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T lives two floors above S who lives to the E. None of these


immediate east of Y. T and S are not living in
same flat. V lives on the floor immediately 14) Four of the following five are alike in a
above Y but not in the same flat. X lives on the certain way and hence form a group. Find the
topmost floor and in the same flat as V. The one that doesn’t belong to that group.
number of floors below X is one more than the A. Y
number of floors below R. The position of R with B. X
respect to S is the same as the C. R
position of W with respect to U. Q neither lives in D. U
an odd numbered floor nor in the same floor with E. Z
R.
11) Who among the following person lives on 15) Who among the following person lives two
the same floor with W? floors below R in different flats?

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A. V A. The one who lives immediately above Z in the
B. R same flat
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E. None of these D. The one who lives in the same floor with W
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B. Two elements is shown in the statements followed by
C. Three two conclusions. Find the conclusion which is
D. Four definitely true.
E. Cannot be determined 16) Statements:
M<X≤N<V=J>O≥G>I
13) In which of the following floor and flat does Z Conclusions:
live? I. M<J
A. Flat B, floor 2 II. V≥I
B. Flat A, floor 1 A. If only conclusion I follows.
C. Flat B, floor 3 B. If only conclusion II follows.
D. Flat A, floor 5 C. If either conclusion I or II follows.

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D. If neither conclusion I nor II follows. E. If both conclusions I and II follow.


E. If both conclusions I and II follow.
19) Statements:
17) Statements: Y≥M>R=B; P≤K<L<Y; P>S=Z
N>T≥K>Z≤O≥G>B>C Conclusions:
Conclusions: I. S<Y
I.N>G II.Y>B
II.Z<C A. None follows
A. If only conclusion I follows. B. Only I follows
B. If only conclusion II follows. C. Only II follows
C. If either conclusion I or II follows. D. Either I or II follows
D. If neither conclusion I nor II follows. E. Both I and II follow
E. If both conclusions I and II follow.

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20) Statements:
18) Statements: D≤N<R<W; T>Y≥Z<D; J<G<T
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I.V<T II.T<R
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Answer Key with Explanation

Directions (1-5):
1) Answer: C
2) Answer: B
3) Answer: D (A, C, J)
4) Answer: A
5) Answer: D

3. Both I and K sit in the same row where at


least two persons sit between them. J doesn’t
sit at any of the ends. Hence, case 4 gets
1. G sits second from one of the ends and faces eliminated.

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the one who sits four persons away from C. B
sits adjacent to F and the one who faces C who
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Directions (6-10):
2. Only three persons sit to the left of E who
6) Answer: B
doesn’t face north but faces towards K. A sits
7) Answer: D
second to the left of K. L sits to the immediate
8) Answer: A
right of H where neither of them sits at the ends.
9) Answer: D
Hence, cases 2 and 3 get eliminated.
10) Answer: C

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1. Miniature was played three days before Ludo 15) Answer: D


which is not played at the last. Only one game
is played between Ludo and Puzzles which is
not played after Ludo.

1. T lives two floors above S who lives to the


immediate east of Y. V lives on the floor
2. Chess was played two days before Puzzles.
immediately above Y but not in the same flat. T
The number of games played between Chess
and S are not living in same flat.
and Miniature is two less than the number of
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not played after Cards. Hence, cases 1 and 2


get eliminated.

3. The position of R with respect to S is the


Directions (11-15):
same as the position of W with respect to U. Q
11) Answer: D
neither lives in an odd numbered floor nor in the
12) Answer: A
same floor with R. Hence, case 2, 3 and 3a get
13) Answer: B
eliminated.
14) Answer: C
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Directions (16-20):
16) Answer: A
17) Answer: D
18) Answer: C
19) Answer: E
20) Answer: A

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Quantitative Aptitude

Directions (01-05): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.
The given line graph shows the number of posts (Photos + videos) on five different social media
platforms.

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24% of the total number of photos post on c) 75.29%


Facebook, then find the number of photos posts d) 77.31%
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on Facebook? e) 79.03%
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a) 6500
b) 6800 3) The number of videos posted on ShareChat is
c) 7000 11/50 of the number of photos posted on the
d) 7200 same social media. Find the difference between
e) 7500 the number of videos and photos posted on
ShareChat?
2) Ratio of the number of videos to photos a) 4270
posted on Twitter and Tumblr is 1:5 and 4:25 b) 4290
respectively. The number of videos posted on c) 4310
Tumblr is what percent of the number of videos d) 4260
posted on Twitter? e) 4230
a) 71.69%

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4) The number of videos posted on Instagram is e) 90.37%


18% of the number of photos posted on the
same social media. The number of photos 5) Find the average number of posts on all the
posted on Instagram is what percent of the total social media together?
number of posts on Twitter? a) 8974
a) 81.94% b) 8978
b) 83.45% c) 8976
c) 85.63% d) 8972
d) 88.23% e) None of these

Directions (06-10): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.
The given bar graph shows the total number of shirts (casual and formal) sold by five different shops.

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6) Ratio of the number of casual to formal shirts e) 74%


sold by shop C is 11:8 and the number of formal 7) The number of casual shirt sold by shop A is
shirts sold in D is 60% of the number of casual 40% more than the number of formal shirts sold
shirts sold by the same shop. The number of in the same shop and the ratio of the number of
casual shirts sold by shop C is what percent of formal to casual shirts sold in B is 9:4. Find the
the number of casual shirts sold by shop D? ratio of the number of formal shirts sold by shop
a) 62% A to the number of casual shirts sold by shop B?
b) 66% a) 13:14
c) 68% b) 12:13
d) 71% c) 15:16

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d) 3:4 11) Anitha and Vanithastarted the business and


e) None of these the investment of Anitha is 25% more than the
8) Ratio of the number of formal to casual shirts investment of Vanitha. After 12 months Sania
sold by shop B, C and D is 9:4, 8:11 and 3:5 joined with the investment of Rs.2700. At the
respectively. Find the average number of formal end of three years, the total profit of the business
shirts sold in B, C and D? is Rs.17100 and the profit share of Anitha is
a) 2640 Rs.7500, then find the initial investment of
b) 2650 Vanitha?
c) 2660 a) Rs.3000
d) 2670 b) Rs.3600
e) 2630 c) Rs.4000
d) Rs.4500
9) The total number of shirts sold by shop F is e) Rs.4800

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the average of the total number of shirts sold by
shop E and B. If the number of formal shirts sold 12)Train A 400 m long is travelling at the speed
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shirts sold by shop F? opposite direction and travelling at the speed of


a) 1850 81 kmph. It takes them 19.2 seconds to cross
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e) 1950 a) 23.11 seconds
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b) 25.33 seconds
10) The number of shirts sold by shopH is the c) 27.22 seconds
sum of the number of shirts sold by shop A and d) 29.18 seconds
D together. Find the ratio of the number of shirts e) 21.21 seconds
sold by shopH to E?
a) 25:14 13) The present age of Dhanush is 25% more
b) 5:3 than the present age of Siva. If the average of
c) 125:77 the ages of Dhanush, Siva and Aniruth is 31
d) 15:7 years and when Aniruthwas born, the age of
e) None of these Dhanush is 5 years, then find the present age of
Aniruth?
a) 27

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b) 30 c) 6
c) 32 d) 5
d) 24 e) 7
e) 33 17) A boat covers 540 km downstream in t
minutes. If the speed of the boat is increased by
14) A shopkeeper mixed two different qualities of 20%, then the time taken by the same boat to
oil, one costing Rs.60 per liter and the other is cover the same downstream distance is (t – 24)
Rs.96 per liter in the ratio of 3:2 and sold the minutes. If the ratio of the speed of the boat in
mixture at Rs.82.4 per liter. Find the profit still water to current is 5:4, then find the
percentage? upstream speed of the boat?
a) 7.75% a) 12 kmph
b) 8.75% b) 15 kmph
c) 9.75% c) 18 kmph

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d) 10.75% d) 20 kmph
e) 11.68% e) None of these
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15) A sum of Rs.5600 becomes Rs.8960 after 18) The breadth of the rectangle is 40% of its
four years at simple interest. If Rs.4500 is length. If the length of the rectangle is decreased
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invested in compound interest at the same rate by 50%, then the area of the rectangle is
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amount received after 3 years(Approximately)? of the breadth of the rectangle?


a) Rs.6800 a) 120%
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b) Rs.6700 b) 250%
c) Rs.6600 c) 180%
d) Rs.6500 d) 200%
e) Rs.7000 e) 150%

16) A alone complete the work in x days and B 19) The marked price of article B is 75% of the
alone complete the same work in (x + 2) days marked price of article A and the selling price of
and the efficiency of B is 25% less that of C. If A, article A to B is in the ratio of 1:1. The discount
B and C together can complete 75% of the work of article B is 33(1/3)% of the discount of article
in 1(7/11) days, then find the value of x? A. If the selling price of article A is Rs.3000, then
a) 4 find the marked price of article A?
b) 3 a) Rs.4800

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b) Rs.5200 b) 201
c) Rs.4200 c) 23
d) Rs.4500 d) 136
e) Rs.5600 e) 49

20) Every year the population of China is 24) 12, 30, 50, 74, 108, 154
decreasing by 10% compared to the previous a) 50
year. In 2020 the total population of China is b) 108
218700, what is the total population of China in c) 30
2017? d) 154
a) 320000 e) 74
b) 350000
c) 360000 25) 1, 10, 36, 44, 69, 78

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e) None of these b) 10
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e) 38 d) 36
e) 63
22) 16, 24, 36, 54, 81, 124
a) 24 Directions (27-32): What approximate value
b) 81 should come in the place of (?) in the following
c) 36 questions.
d) 54 27) (804.91 ÷ √530) * √730 = ? * √50
e) 124 a) 115
b) 120
23) 6, 23, 49, 85, 136, 201 c) 125
a) 85 d) 130

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e) 135 d) 180
e) 175
28) 25.052 + 8.062 - 7.063= ? Directions (33-38): What value should come in
a) 332 the place of (?) in the following questions.
b) 328 33) (7 ÷ 13) * (8645 ÷ 19) = ? ÷ 2
c) 338 a) 485
d) 346 b) 490
e) 340 c) 495
d) 475
29) 85.24% of ? = 28.06 * 8.98 + √5040 e) 480
a) 360
b) 380 34) (143 * 15) ÷ √784 = ?2 + 314
c) 390 a) 32

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e) 420 c) 28
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31) 29.292 – + = ?2 - √3360 e) 40
a) 25
b) 30 36) 78% of 600 – 192 + √169 = ? * 6
c) 35 a) 22
d) 40 b) 18
e) 45 c) 28
d) 20
32) 83.33% of 209.91 + 14.28% of 139.91 = ? e) 24
a) 195
b) 160 37) (44 * 18) ÷ √4356 + √2304 = ?
c) 185 a) 40

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b) 45 41)
c) 50 I) x2 = 11x
d) 55 II)y2 - 21y + 110 = 0
e) 60 a) x> y
b) x ≥ y
38) 272 + (806 ÷ 26) + 12% of 200 = ?2 c) x = y or relationship can’t be determined.
a) 28 d) x< y
b) 26 e) x ≤ y
c) 32
d) 24 42)
e) 22 I) x2 – 36 = 0
II)y3 – 27 = 0
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e) x ≤ y c) x = y or relationship can’t be determined.
d) x< y
40) e) x ≤ y
I) x2 – 2x - 224 = 0
II)y2 + 29y + 210 = 0 44)
a) x> y I) x2 – 13x – 90 = 0
b) x ≥ y II)y2 + 6y – 91 = 0
c) x = y or relationship can’t be determined. a) x> y
d) x< y b) x ≥ y
e) x ≤ y c) x = y or relationship can’t be determined.
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e) x ≤ y e) 210
Directions (45-50): What value should come in
the place of (?) in the following number series? 48) 2835, 810, 270, 108, ?, 36
45) 100, 120, 180, 216, ? a) 54
a) 324 b) 66
b) 336 c) 83
c) 342 d) 92
d) 348 e) 70
e) 352
49) 4, 16, 40, 76, 124, ?
46) 32, 48, ?, 240, 720, 2520 a) 156
a) 64 b) 164
b) 72 c) 184

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d) 84 e) 194
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Answer Key with Explanation


1) Answer: A = 66%
Ratio of the Number of videos and photos posted
on FaceBook = 24:100 7) Answer: C
=6:25 Required ratio = 100/(100 + 140) * 3600:4/13 *
Number of photos posted on Facebook = 25/31 * 5200
8060 = 6500 = 1500:1600
= 15:16
2) Answer: C
Required % = (4/29 * 9280)/(1/6 * 10200) * 100 8) Answer: A
= 75.29% Required average = (5200 * 9/13 + 4560 * 8/19 +
6400 * 3/8)/3
3) Answer: B = (3600 + 1920 + 2400)/3

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4) Answer: D 9) Answer: D
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5) Answer: A Required ratio = (3600 + 6400):(6080)


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6710 + 9280)/5 = 125:76
= 44870/5
= 8974 11) Answer: A
Investment of Anitha and Vanitha = 125x:100x =
6) Answer: B 5x:4x
Number of casual shirts by shop C = 11/19 * Profit share of Anitha, Vanitha and Sania = 5x *
4560 = 2640 3:4x * 3:2700 * 2
Number of casual shirts by shop D = 100/(100 + = 15x:12x:5400
60) * 6400 = 4000 15x/(27x + 5400) = 7500/17100
Required % = 2640/4000 * 100 135x + 27000 = 171x

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x = 750 B = 1/(x + 2)
Initial investment of Vanitha = 750 * 4 = Rs.3000 C = 1/(x+2) * 100/75 = 4/3(x+2)
Time taken to complete the whole work by A, B
12) Answer: A and C together= 100/75 * (18/11) = 24/11
Length of train B = x 1/x + 1/(x + 2) + 4/3(x + 2) = 11/24
x + 400 = (54 + 81) * 5/18 * 19.2 (3x + 6 + 3x + 4x)/(3x * (x + 2)) = 11/24
x = 320 240x + 144 = 33x2 + 66x
Length of platform = 5/8 * 320 = 200 m 11x2 – 58x – 48 = 0
Required time = (320 + 200)/(81 * 5/18) = 23.11 x = 6 (neglecting negative values)
seconds
17) Answer: B
13) Answer: B Speed of boat = 5x
Siva = 4x Speed of current = 4x

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14x = 98 18) Answer: E
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14) Answer: D New length of rectangle = 100x * 50/100 = 50x
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CP of mixture = (60 * 3 + 96 * 2)/5 = Rs.74.4 New area of the rectangle = 100x * 40x * 125/100
Required % = (82.4 – 74.4)/74.4 * 100 = 5000x2
= 10.75% New breadth = 5000x2/50x = 100x
Required % = (100x – 40x)/40x * 100
15) Answer: A = 150%
8960 – 5600 = 5600 * 4 * R/100
R = 15% 19) Answer: A
CA = 4500 * (1 + 15/100)3 MP – SP = discount
= Rs.6843.9375 MP of article A = 4x
MP of article B = 4x * 75/100 = 3x
16) Answer: C Discounts of article A and B = 100:100/3 = 3:1
A = 1/x (4x – 3000)/(3x – 3000) = 3/1

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9x – 9000 = 4x – 3000 106 + 48 = 154


5x = 6000
x = 1200 25) Answer: D
MP of article A = 1200 * 4 = Rs.4800 1 + 32 = 10
20) Answer: E 10 + 52 = 35
x * 90/100 * 90/100 * 90/100 = 218700 35 + 32 = 44
x = 300000 44 + 52 = 69
69 + 32 = 78
21) Answer: C
13 + (1 * 3) = 16 26) Answer: A
16 + (1 * 6) = 22 13 + 7 * 1 = 20
22 + (2 * 2) = 26 20 + 8 * 2 = 36
26 + (2 * 6) = 38 36 + 9 * 3 = 63

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6 + 42 + 1 = 23 ? = 346
23 + 52 + 1 = 49
49 + 62 + 1 = 86 29) Answer: B
86 + 72 + 1 = 136 85.24% of ? = 28.06 * 8.98 + √5040
136 + 82 + 1 = 201 ? = 380

24) Answer: B 30) Answer: A


12 + 18 = 30 22.152 + 14.012 – 19.012= ?
30 + 20 = 50 484 + 196 – 361 = ?
50 + 24 = 74 ? = 319
74 + 32 = 106

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31) Answer: B
29.292 – + = ?2 - √3360 39) Answer: C
841 – 13 + 14 = ?2 - 58 x2 + 16x + 64 = 0
? = 30 x2 + 8x + 8x + 64 = 0
32) Answer: A x(x + 8) + 8(x + 8) = 0
83.33% of 209.91 + 14.28% of 139.91 = ? x = -8, -8
195 = ? y2 + 15y + 26 = 0
y2 + 13y + 2y + 26 = 0
33) Answer: B y(y + 13) + 2(y + 13) = 0
(7 ÷ 13) * (8645 ÷ 19) = ? ÷ 2 y = -2, -13
? = 490 Relationship between x and y cannot be
established.
34) Answer: E

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36) Answer: D x≥y


78% of 600 – 192 + √169 = ? * 6
? = 20 41) Answer: C
x2 = 11x
37) Answer: E x2 – 11x = 0
(44 * 18) ÷ √4356 + √2304 = ? x(x – 11) = 0
60 = ? x = 0, 11
y2 - 21y + 110 = 0
38) Answer: A y2 – 11y – 10y + 110 = 0
272 + (806 ÷ 26) + 12% of 200 = ?2 y(y – 11) – 10(y – 11) = 0
729 + 31 + 24 = ?2 y = 11, 10
? = 28

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Relationship between x and y cannot be Relationship between x and y cannot be


established. established.

42) Answer: C 45) Answer: A


x2 – 36 = 0 100 * 1.2 = 120
x = 6, -6 120 * 1.5 = 180
y3 – 27 = 0 180 * 1.2 = 216
y3 = 27 216 * 1.5 = 324
y=3
Relationship between x and y cannot be 46) Answer: C
established. 32 * 1.5 = 48
48 * 2 = 96
43) Answer: B 96 * 2.5 = 240

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x2 – 16x – 57 = 0 720 * 3.5 = 2520
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48) Answer: A
44) Answer: C 2835/3.5 = 810
x2 – 13x – 90 = 0 810/3 = 270
x2 – 18x + 5x – 90 = 0 270/2.5 = 108
x(x – 18) + 5(x – 18) = 0 108/2 = 54
x = -5, 18 54/1.5 = 36
y2 + 6y – 91 = 0
y2 + 13y – 7y – 91 = 0 49) Answer: C
y(y + 13) – 7(y + 13) = 0 4 + (24 * 0.5) = 16
y = 7, -13 16 + (24 * 1) = 40
40 + (24 * 1.5) = 76

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76 + (24 * 2) = 124 13 + 23 = 21
124 + (24 * 2.5) = 184 21 + 33 = 48
48 + 43 = 112
50) Answer: B 112 + 53 = 237
12 + 13 = 13

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Directions (1-4): In the following questions two 2)


columns are given containing three Column I Column II
sentences/phrases each. In the first column, A) India’s arms D) Lengthy procurement
sentences/phrases are A, B and C and in the imports fell by 33% processes, combined
second column the sentences/phrases are D, E between 2011-2015 with an attempt to
and F. Three connectors have been given below and 2016-2020, reduce its dependence
the columns. Each question has five options on Russian arms.
which display the sequence(s) in which the B) Some of my E). I am a very
sentences/phrases can be joined to form a classmates envy me; successful artist
grammatically and contextually correct sentence. feel insecure
Choose the pair(s) which make(s) a C) SIPRI attributed F) It continues in the
grammatically meaningful sentence. the drop in India’s strategically-vulnerable

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Column I Column II due to its complex world’s second-largest
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pieces of bread C. (C-I-F) (B-III-F)


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written to me not premeditated. E. None of the above is a correct match
I) So that
II) And 3)
III) Since Column I Column II
A. (A-II-F) (B-I-D) (C-III-E) A) Prime Minister D) The Centre and the
B. (B-II-E) (C-I-F) Narendra Modi will West Bengal
C. (A-II-E) (B-III-D) visit West Bengal and government have
D. (A-I-D) (B-II-F) (C-III-E) meet Chief Minister clashed once more over
E. None of the above is a correct match Mamata Banerjee to the list of guests invited
assess the damage to the review meeting,
caused by cyclonic which will be chaired by
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state. II) Due to
B). Prime Minister E) finally allowed them III) And
Narendra Modi on to test their middle and A. (C-I-F)(A-II-D)(B-III-E)
Wednesday will hold a lower order batting. B. (A-II-D)(B-I-F)(C-III-E)
virtual meeting C. (B-I-D)(A-III-E)(C-II-F)
C) Chandigarh F) all the Chief D. (B-I-E)(C-III-F)(A-II-D)
encountered a rare Ministers amid rising E. None of the above is a correct match
off-day from the top Covid-19 cases across
order the country. Directions (5-9): Three sentences are divided
I) However into five parts and every sentence’s part may or
II) Which may not contain error. You have to find out the
III) With incorrect part from each sentence and mark the

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B. (A-I-D) (B-III-F) (C-II-E) 5)
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iii) Some people have (A)/ generously
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has therefore received rest continue to use contributed to the welfare fund (B)/ but they
the greatest attention traditional biomass fuels. wanted that there names(C)/ should not be

B) Only half of the E) Emphasis in our published (D)/ NO error (E)

households in urban diplomatic efforts and A. (i-A) (ii-C) (iii-B)

slums fully depend on will continue to do so. B. (i-C) (ii-A) (iii-E)

LPG C. (i-D) (ii-A) (iii-C)

C) A significant share F) The rising fuel prices D. (i-B) (ii- B) (iii-D)

of the urban slum and the economic E. All the sentences are correct

population is impact of the pandemic.


struggling to afford
using LPG for all their
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6) E. All the sentences are correct


i) Since most of the (A)/ employees were in (B)/
favor of the merger (C)/ it was a success (D)/ No 8)
error (E) i) The president of (A)/ Directorate of Distance
ii) Seeta will be suspended (A)/ because she education(B)/ has given its consent(C)/ to join
opened an account (B)/ without obtaining none the meeting(D)/ No error (E)
(C)/ of the necessary documents. (D)/ No error ii) Nishu lent me some (A)/ rupees on the
(E) condition(B)/ that I should return the same(C)/
iii) To improve their efficiency (A)/ all income tax before the September end(D)/ No error (E)
officers (B)/ will be provided with (C)/ laptops by iii) The candidates (A)/ who we have selected(B)/
next year. (D)/ No error (E) for the competition(C)/ are smart, young and
A. (i-E)(ii-C)(iii-E) ambitious(D)/ No error (E)
B. (i-A)(ii-A)(iii-A) A. (i-A)(ii-B)(iii-E)

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was (C)/ full of complicated calculations (D)/ No catch(B)/ and have to stay at the stand (C)/ on
error (E) my way back home yesterday.(D)/ No error (E).
iii) Rajesh Babu, who has been living (A)/ in this iii) Nothing ever becomes real(A)/ till it is
town from 1986, (B)/ is a well-known scholar of experienced(B)/ even a proverb is no proverb to
English (C)/ and a distinguished physician(D)/ you(C)/ till your life has illustrated with it(D)/ No
No error (E) error (E).
A. (i-C)(ii-D)(iii-A) A. (i-E)(ii-A)(iii-B)
B. (i-A)(ii-A)(iii-B) B. (i-E)(ii-C)(iii-D)
C. (i-C)(ii-B)(iii-B) C. (i-A)(ii-E)(iii-D)
D. (i-B)(ii-E)(iii-A) D. (i-B)(i-C)(iii-A)
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E. All the sentences are correct E. Gaudy, Showy

Directions (10-13): One word is highlighted and Directions (14-20): Read the following passage
five options are given below the same in each carefully and answer the questions given.
question, these options contain the similar pair of Certain words/phrases have been given in bold
either synonyms or antonyms. You have to find to help you locate them while answering some of
out the correct pair of either synonyms or the questions.
antonyms of highlighted word. The current global food situation is very serious
10) Humongous and hence we need to understand the reason for
A. Extremely small, Tiny such a dramatic increase in food prices in a short
B. Revoke, Seize period. It is agreed that increases in energy
C. Rampage, Lethal costs are resulting in cost-push inflation but the
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food prices. Related to the current elevated
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A. Hamstring, Cripple in prices. The recent reductions in interest rates
B. Derogatory, Pious in US and the injection of liquidity have resulted
C. Irregular, Occasionally in investors seeking new avenues such as
D. Sacrilege, Sacred commodity markets, in view of the turbulence in
E. Gallantry, Envisage the financial market and the low returns in
treasuries. The relatively easy liquidity and low
13) Clandestine interest rates, by themselves, make holding of
A. Rustic, simple inventories attractive and thus induce greater
B. Felony, Crime volatility in commodity markets. The weakening
C. Biased, Whimsical of the US dollar is also advanced as a reason for
D. Secret, Covert the recent volatility in commodity markets,
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including food items. It is evident that this B. Only B


phenomenon is now also coinciding with the C. Only C
across-the-board rise in the food prices. D. All the three
In brief, while there are demand and supply side E. None of these
pressures on food items, there is considerable
merit in the argument that the recent 15) Which of the following situations has/have
extraordinary increases in food prices are closely prompted investors to look towards commodity
linked to public policy responses to high energy markets?
costs in advanced economies, and the A. Dip in rates of interest in the U.S
turbulence in financial markets and financial B. Easy liquidity
institutions. It is said that the impact of such C. Volatility in commodity prices
policy-induced diversion of food to bio-fuels is A. A and B only
significant at this juncture and reflects a B. B and C only

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preference to fill the fuel tanks of automobiles C. A and C only
rather than fill the empty stomachs of people. D. All the three
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supply of food and other agricultural products to C. Injection of liquidity and the drop in investor
comfortably match the growing demand over the confidence
medium term. D. Dipping of US dollar value and volatility in
14) The passage lays emphasis on which of the commodity markets
following central theme(s)? E. None of the above
A. The abysmally throwaway prices offered for
food commodities 17) Which of the following can be thought of as a
B. The worldwide acute shortage of food measure to remedy the global situation
commodities mentioned in the passage?
C. Promoting the use of bio-fuel for automobiles A. Reducing the production of cars and thereby
A. Only A the demand for energy
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B. Inducing farmers to increase their food and B. Only B


other agricultural produce C. Only C
C. Increasing the prices of food items to D. A and B only
compensate farmers for their losses E. None of these
A. Only A
B. A and B only 19) Choose the word which is most opposite in
C. B only meaning of the word “Consensus”?
D. B and C only A. Deviant
E. None of these B. Disagreement
C. Dejection
18) In what ways are bio-fuels responsible for D. Denial
the increasing cost of food? E. Dissuasion
A. It is a policy mandate to use bio-fuel in place

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countries. meaning of the word “Turbulence”?
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Answer Key with Explanation

1) Answer: A cyclonic storm Yaas in the state. However, the


Advocate M.S Khan, appearing for Ariz, Centre and the West Bengal government have
opposed the death penalty and said the incident clashed once more over the list of guests invited
was not premeditated. to the review meeting, which will be chaired by
Rajni said that she had saved some pieces of PM Modi.
bread so that she would not go hungry the next
day. 4) Answer: C
My sister has not written to me since she went The neighborhood has therefore received the
to Kolkata for studies greatest attention and emphasis in our
diplomatic efforts and will continue to do so.
2) Answer: D Only half of the households in urban slums fully
India’s arms imports fell by 33% between 2011- depend on LPG for Cooking, while the rest

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2015 and 2016-2020, but it continues in the continue to use traditional biomass fuels.
strategically-vulnerable position of being the A significant share of the urban slum population
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arms. ii- replace dependent with “dependence”
3) Answer: B iii- replace there with “their”
Chandigarh encountered a rare off-day from the
top order, which finally allowed them to test their 6) Answer: A
middle and lower order batting. ii) Replace none with “any”
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday
will hold a virtual meeting with all the Chief 7) Answer: B
Ministers amid rising Covid-19 cases across the i) Replace I am suffering with “ I have been
country. suffering”
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit West ii) Replacerahul obtained with “Rahul had
Bengal and meet Chief Minister Mamata obtained”
Banerjee to assess the damage caused by iii) Replace from 1986 with “ since 1986”
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8) Answer: D 15) Answer: A


i) Replace its consent with “his consent” As clearly mentioned in the second paragraph -
ii) Replace the same with “it” The relatively easy liquidity and low interest
iii) Replace who with “whom” rates, by themselves, make holding of
inventories attractive and thus induce greater
9) Answer: B volatility in commodity markets.
ii) Replace have with “had”
iii) Replace has illustrated with “has been 16) Answer: D
illustrated” or remove with from last part As clearly mentioned in second paragraph - The
weakening of the US dollar is also advanced as
10) Answer: A a reason for the recent volatility in commodity
Humongous- very large, huge, enormous markets, including food items. It is evident that
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17) Answer: C
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13) Answer: D 19) Answer: B
Clandestine means kept secret or done Consensus means agreement and
secretively, especially because illicit. disagreement is the antonym for the word
consensus
14) Answer: B
As mentioned in the paragraph, the central 20) Answer: C
theme of the passage revolves around the Turbulence means havoc, turmoil
worldwide acute shortage of food commodities

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The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary

1) Incarnation (noun) – epitome, manifestation, Example: The judge said it was the most
abstract egregious act he had ever seen
Example: He brought the music known as jazz Antonyms: Egregious x concealed, good,
into its modern incarnation hidden
Antonyms: Incarnation x counter, negative,
contrast 7) Vernacular (adjective) – informal, popular,
familiar
2) Denounce (verb) – condemn, censure, attack Example: The vernacular of today’s young
Example: The writers say they were tortured people is very confusing for some of the older
and forced to publicly denounce their work. generation.
Antonyms: Denounce x support, back, endorse Antonyms: Vernacular x formal, learned,
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Example: The frantic team continued to 8) Embellish (verb) –adorn, decorate, grace
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reduce the population by issuing a decree Example: Jeremy was fired because he could
limiting births. not give his boss a plausible explanation for his
Antonyms: Decree x answer, request, reply constant tardiness to work.
Antonyms: Plausible x incredible,
5) Dwindle (verb) –fall, decline, subside untenable, invalid
Example: As the dragons fly further away they
begin to dwindle. 10) Deterrence (noun) –prevention, dissuasion,
Antonyms: Dwindle x increase, amplify, grow inhibition
Example: Universal controlled disarmament
6) Egregious (adjective) –blatant, fragrant, must replace deterrence and arms control as
glaring the national defense goal.

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Antonyms: Deterrence x Assistance, support, promotion

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