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#23 INEQUALITY

#24 SYLLOGISM

#29 CODING - DECODING

#33 MISCELLANEOUS

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Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given
below.
Six people A, B, C, D, E, and F were seated on a triangular table such that all the
people were facing towards the center, but not necessarily in the same order.
Three people were seated between D and B, who sit in the middle of the sides.
The number of people sitting between C and B is the same as the number of
people sitting between D and A when counted to the right of both C and A. F
sits adjacent to neither A nor D. One person was sitting at each corner whereas
one person was sitting in the middle of the sides. C sits to the immediate right
of D.

छह लोग A, B, C, D, E और F एक त्रिकोणीय मेज पर इस तरह बैठे थे त्रक सभी लोग केंद्र

की ओर दे ख रहे थे , ले त्रकन जरूरी नहीीं त्रक इसी क्रम में होीं। D और B, जो भुजाओीं के
मध्य में बैठे हैं , के बीच तीन व्यक्ति बैठे थे । जब C और A दोनोीं के दाईीं ओर त्रगना जाता है
तो C और B के बीच बैठे लोगोीं की सींख्या D और A के बीच बैठे लोगोीं की सींख्या के समान
होती है । F न तो A और न ही D के त्रनकट बैठता है । प्रत्येक कोने पर एक व्यक्ति बैठा था
एक व्यक्ति त्रकनारोीं के बीच में बैठा था। C, D के ठीक दायें बैठा है ।

1. Which of the following person sits second to the left of A?

1. त्रनम्नत्रलक्तखत में से कौन सा व्यक्ति A के बायीीं ओर दू सरे स्थान पर बैठा है ?

a) C
b) The person who sits second to the right C
c) B

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d) The person who sits immediate left of D
e) None of these

2. How many people were sitting between D and E, when counted to the left of
D?

2. जब D के बाईीं ओर त्रगना गया तो D और E के बीच त्रकतने लोग बैठे थे ?

a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) Four
e) None

3. If B is related to A and F is related to D in a certain way, then which of the

following person is related to E?

3. यत्रद एक त्रनत्रित तरीके से B, A से सींबींत्रित है और F, D से सींबींत्रित है , तो त्रनम्नत्रलक्तखत में

से कौन सा व्यक्ति E से सींबींत्रित है ?
a) F
b) B
c) C
d) A
e) None of these

4. Which of the following statement is/are true with respect to the final
arrangement?

4. अींत्रतम व्यवस्था के सींबींि में त्रनम्नत्रलक्तखत में से कौन सा कथन सत्य है /हैं ?
I. Only one person between A and E.
II. B was sitting second to the left of E.

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III. Neither F nor A was seated adjacent to E.
a) Only II
b) Only III
c) Both I and II
d) Both I and III
e) None of these

5. What is the position of C with respect to F?

5. F के सन्दभभ में C का स्थान क्या है ?

a) Immediate left
b) Second to the right
c) Third to the left
d) Second to the left
e) Immediate right

ANSWERS:

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

SOLUTIONS:

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Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

Seven people - Rajat, Ankit, Aditya, Radhe, Alok, Raman and Arpit have
interviews on seven different days of the same week starting from Sunday. No
two people have an interview on the same day. Ankit has interview two people
before Raman. Rajat has an interview immediately before Alok. As many
people have interview before Alok as after Radhe. Arpit has an interview after
Wednesday. Only three people have an interview between Ankit and Arpit.

सात लोगोीं - रजत, अींत्रकत, आत्रदत्य, रािे, आलोक, रमन और अत्रपभत का रत्रववार से शु रू
होने वाले एक ही सप्ताह के सात अलग-अलग त्रदनोीं में साक्षात्कार है । त्रकसी भी दो लोगोीं
का साक्षात्कार एक ही त्रदन नहीीं होता। अींत्रकत ने रमन से पहले दो लोगोीं का साक्षात्कार
त्रलया है । रजत का साक्षात्कार आलोक से ठीक पहले है । आलोक से पहले भी उतने ही
लोगोीं का इीं टरव्यू है , त्रजतना रािे के बाद। बुिवार के बाद अत्रपभत का इीं टरव्यू है . अींत्रकत
और अत्रपभत के बीच केवल तीन लोगोीं का साक्षात्कार है ।

1) Who among the following person have an interview at last?

1) त्रनम्नत्रलक्तखत में से त्रकस व्यक्ति का अींत्रतम साक्षात्कार है ?

a. Rajat
b. The one who have interview immediately before Aditya
c. Raman
d. Alok
e. The one who have interview immediately after Radhe

2) Alok has an interview on which of the following day?

2) आलोक का साक्षात्कार त्रनम्नत्रलक्तखत में से त्रकस त्रदन है ?

a. Sunday
b. Monday
c. Friday

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d. Tuesday
e. Saturday

3) Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on the given
arrangement and thus form a group. Which one of the following does not
belong to the group?

3) दी गई व्यवस्था के आिार पर त्रनम्नत्रलक्तखत पाीं च में से चार एक त्रनत्रित तरीके से समान

हैं और इस प्रकार एक समूह बनाते हैं । त्रनम्नत्रलक्तखत में से कौन सा समूह से सींबींत्रित नहीीं
है ?
a. Alok, Aditya
b. Ankit, Raman
c. Radhe, Rajat
d. Aditya, Radhe
e. Raman, Arpit

4) As many people have interview before Raman as after ___.

4) रमन से पहले उतने ही लोगोीं का साक्षात्कार होता है त्रजतना ___ के बाद।

a. Ankit
b. Radhe
c. Alok
d. Arpit
e. Aditya

5) Three people have an interview between ____ and ____.

5) ____ और ____ के बीच तीन लोगोीं का साक्षात्कार होता है ।

a. Aditya, Rajat
b Radhe, Alok.

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c. Alok, Ankit
d. Arpit, Raman
e. Aditya, Arpit

ANSWERS:

1. E
2. B
3. C
4. A
5. B

SOLUTIONS:

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Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

Eight people - Ax, Bx, Cx, Dx, Ex, Fx, Gx and Hx are attending the seminar on
two different dates either 10th or 23th of four different months viz., March,
April, May and June of the same year. Bx attends the seminar in the month
having an even number of days. Only one person attends between Hx and Fx,
who doesn’t attend at first. Dx attends the seminar after Ax and does not
attend the seminar on an odd numbered date. Ex attends two people after Bx.
As many people attend before Ex as after Hx. Gx attends the seminar before Cx
but both of them attend in the adjacent months.

आठ लोग - Ax, Bx, Cx, Dx, Ex, Fx, Gx और Hx एक ही वर्भ के चार अलग-अलग महीनोीं
यानी माचभ, अप्रैल, मई और जू न की दो अलग-अलग तारीखोीं 10 या 23 तारीख को
सेत्रमनार में भाग ले रहे हैं । Bx सम सींख्या वाले त्रदनोीं वाले महीने में सेत्रमनार में भाग ले ता
है । Hx और Fx के बीच केवल एक व्यक्ति भाग ले ता है , जो पहले भाग नहीीं ले ता है । Dx, Ax
के बाद सेत्रमनार में भाग ले ता है और त्रवर्म सींख्या वाली तारीख पर से त्रमनार में भाग नहीीं
ले ता है । पूवभ Bx के बाद दो लोगोीं में शात्रमल होता है । Ex से पहले उतने ही लोग उपक्तस्थत
होते हैं त्रजतने Hx के बाद। Gx, Cx से पहले सेत्रमनार में भाग ले ता है ले त्रकन वे दोनोीं आसन्न
महीनोीं में भाग ले ते हैं ।

1) Who among the following person attends the seminar on May 10?

1) त्रनम्नत्रलक्तखत में से कौन सा व्यक्ति 10 मई को सेत्रमनार में भाग ले ता है ?

a. Bx
b. Cx
c. Ex
d. Fx
e. Dx

2) How many people attend the seminar after Gx?

2) Gx के बाद सेत्रमनार में त्रकतने लोग शात्रमल होते हैं ?

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a. None
b. Two
c. Three
d. Four
e. One

3) Who among the following person attends the seminar immediately before
Bx?

3) त्रनम्नत्रलक्तखत में से कौन सा व्यक्ति Bx से ठीक पहले सेत्रमनार में भाग ले ता है ?

a. Gx
b. Dx
c. Ax
d. Cx
e. Fx

4) Which of the following pair of people attend the seminar in the same
month?

4) त्रनम्नत्रलक्तखत में से कौन सा व्यक्ति एक ही महीने में सेत्रमनार में भाग ले ता है ?

a. Dx, Cx
b. Bx, Fx
c. Ax, Gx
d. Ex, Cx
e. Hx, Dx

5) Hx attend the seminar on ____

5) Hx ____ को सेत्रमनार में भाग लें

a. 23th May
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b. 10th April
c. 10th June
d. 23th April
e. 23th March

ANSWERS:

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

SOLUTIONS:

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MONTH PERSON

MARCH 10 Ax

MARCH 23 Fx

APRIL 10 Bx

APRIL 23 Hx

MAY 10 Ex

MAY 23 Gx

JUNE 10 Dx

JUNE 23 Cx

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In the following question assuming the given statements to be true, find
which of the conclusion among given conclusions is/are definitely true/false
and then give your answers accordingly.

1) Statements: I < N > M = G ; X ≤ E ; N > I

Conclusions:
I. M > I
II. E > G
a. Only conclusion I follows.
b. Only conclusion II follows.
c. Either conclusion I or II follows.
d. Neither conclusion I nor II follows.
e. Both conclusions I and II follow.

2) Statements: C ≥ W < G = U ≥ T ; X < D

Conclusions:
I. G = T
II. T < G
a. Only conclusion I follows.
b. Only conclusion II follows.

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c. Either conclusion I or II follows.
d. Neither conclusion I nor II follows.
e. Both conclusions I and II follow.

3) Statements: I < G < H < K > J ; I > C

Conclusions:
I) H < J
II) C < H
a. Only conclusion I follows.
b. Only conclusion II follows.
c. Either conclusion I or II follows.
d. Neither conclusion I nor II follows.
e. Both conclusions I and II follow

4) Statements: S > H > G < E > W ; N < G > F

Conclusions:
I) E > N
II) S > F
a. Only conclusion I follows.
b. Only conclusion II follows.
c. Either conclusion I or II follows.
d. Neither conclusion I nor II follows.
e. Both conclusions I and II follow

5) Statement: I > V ≥ E = T ≥ H ; G < E ≤ D

Conclusion:

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I. H = D
II. D > H
a. Only conclusion I follows.
b. Only conclusion II follows.
c. Either conclusion I or II follows.
d. Neither conclusion I nor II follows.
e. Both conclusions I and II follow

ANSWERS:

1. D
2. C
3. B
4. E
5. C

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Read both the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions
logically follows from the given statements disregarding the commonly
known facts.

Given Answer:
a) Only conclusion I follow
b) Only conclusion II follows
c) Either conclusion I or II follows
d) Neither conclusion I nor II follows
e) Both conclusions I and II follow

1) Statements:
Only a few apples are bananas.
All bananas are Kiwi.
Some bananas are strawberries.
Conclusions:
I. Some Apple is Kiwi.
II. Some apples are not strawberries.

2) Statements:

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Only a few Potatoes is tomatoes.
Some tomatoes are brinjal.
No brinjal is beans.
Conclusions:
I. Some beans are Potatoes.
II. No Potatoes is beans.

3) Statements:
Only a few glue are paper.
All papers are pen.
All pen is eraser.
Conclusions:
I. Some eraser is glue.
II. All paper are eraser.

4) Statements:
Only a few six are seven.
No seven is four.
Some four are ten.
Conclusions:
I. Some six are not ten.
II. All six can be four.

5) Statements:
Only a few F4 are F7.
All F4 are F5.

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No F5 is F8.
Conclusions:
I. Some F5 can be F7.
II. No F4 is F8.

ANSWERS:

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

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Q.) Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions
below:

In a certain code language,

‘say we destructive whatever’ is coded as ‘kine uine mine dine’
‘whatever them words believe’ is coded as ‘nine eine hine dine’
‘we question words syllabus’ is coded as ‘mine gine eine yine’
‘teaching question say believe’ is coded as ‘kine wine gine hine’

1. What is the code of ‘believe’ as per the given code language?

A. nine
B. hine
C. wine
D. dine
E. None of these

2. What may be the possible code of ‘say why’ as per the given code language?

A. nine uine
B. hine kine
C. kine oine
D. dine hine
E. nine kine

3. What is the code of ‘words question’ as per the given code language?

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 A. eine gine
B. hine eine
C. wine gine
D. dine wine
E. None of these

4. Which of the following word is coded as ‘mine’ as per the given code
language?

A. whatever
B. believe
C. them
D. we
E. None of these

5. What is the code of ‘them’ as per the given code language?

A. hine
B. nine
C. wine
D. dine
E. None of these

Answers

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

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These questions are based on the following arrangement. Study it carefully
and answer the questions.

V7N2I#8CF4L$Y1@S3R*M%59P©UB6

1. Which of the following element is sixth to the right of the fifteenth element
from the right end of the given series?
(a) 1
(b) 5
(c) %
(d) M
(e) None of these

2. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their positions
in the given series and so form a group. Which one of the following does not
belong to the group?
(a) VNI
(b) 8FL
(c) $1S
(d) M5P
(e) PUB

3. How many such symbols are there in the given series each of which is
immediately followed by an alphabet and immediately preceded by a number?
(a) None
(b) One
(c) Two
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(d) Three
(e) Four

4.If all the symbols are dropped from the given series, then which of the
following element will be the ninth from the left end?
(a) 4
(b) C
(c) L
(d) F
(e) None of these

5. How many such numbers are there in the given series each of which is
immediately followed by a symbol and immediately preceded by a letter?
(a) Two
(b) Five
(c) Three
(d) One
(e) None

ANSWERS:

1. D
2. E
3. B
4. A
5. D

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