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Q1.Two village women are returning home starting from the same point. The first woman walks 1 km South, the turns to her right and walks 6 km to reach her house. In the meanwhile the second woman walks 5 km West, then she turns North and walks 4 km, then she turns to her left and walks 1 km to reach her house. Where is the second woman’s house with respect to the first woman’s house?
(a) 5 km North
(b) 3 km North
(c) 5 km South
(d) 3 km South
S1. Ans.(a)
Sol.
Second woman is at a distance of 5 km in North direction with respect to the first woman’s house.
Q2.Which of the following option will fill the blank space in the following series?
aa_ _bcab _ d _ bc _ e
(a) bacad
(b) baacd
(c) bcabd
(d) bcbad
S2. Ans.(a)
Sol.
a/ ab/abc/abcd/abcde
Q3. In the question two statements are given, followed by two conclusions, I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.
Statement I: No books are notebooks
Statement II: All diaries are books
Conclusion I: No notebooks are diaries
Conclusion II: All diaries are notebooks
(a) Only conclusion I follows
(b) Only conclusion II follows
(c) Both conclusions I and II follow
(d) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
S3. Ans.(a)
Sol.
Only conclusion I follows.
Q4. In this question, a word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as in the two given matrices. The columns and rows of Matrix I are numbered from 0 to 4 and those of Matrix II from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and then the column number e.g. In the matrices for questions 11 to 15, M can be represented by 14, 21, etc; O can be represented by 20, 32 etc.
Similarly, you have to identify the correct set for the word “DARE”
(a) 23, 03, 75, 79
(b) 23, 21, 75, 79
(c) 23, 21, 00, 79
(d) 23, 21, 75, 87
S4. Ans.(b)
Sol. ‘D’ = 00, 14, 23, 32, 41
‘A’ = 03, 12, 21, 30, 44
‘R’ = 57, 66, 75, 89, 98
‘E’ = 56, 65, 79, 88, 97
Q5. Select the option that is related to the third letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster.
BANK: WXLJ :: IDOL: _______________
(a) DAKM
(b) ADMK
(c) DAMJ
(d) DAMK
S5. Ans.(d)
Sol. –5, –3, –2, –1
Q6. Three of the following four numbers are alike in a certain way and one is different. Pick the number that is different from the rest.
(a) 83115
(b) 54215
(c) 43217
(d) 12347
S6. Ans.(a)
Sol. Sum of the digits in even and rest are odd.
Q7.Three of the following options are alike in a certain way and one is different find odd one out –
(a) 14 : 45
(b) 17 : 54
(c) 23 : 69
(d) 11 : 36
S7. Ans.(c)
Sol.
(first no.) x 3 + 3 = second number
All follows above logic except (c)
Q8.Three of the following options are alike in a certain way and one is different find odd one out –
(a) Rajasthan
(b) Gujarat
(c) Jammu & Kashmir
(d) Delhi
S8. Ans.(d)
Sol.
All state touches the boundary of Pakistan except (d)
Q9.Three of the following options are alike in a certain way and one is different find odd one out –
(a) IGEC
(b) RPNK
(c) XVTR
(d) CAYW
S9. Ans.(b)
Sol.
All follows -2 series except (b)
Q10. Which of the following terms follows the trend of the given list?
QPQPQRPQP, QPQPRQPQP, QPQRPQPQP, QPRQPQPQP, QRPQPQPQP, _______________.
(a) RQPQPQPQP
(b) QPQPQPRQP
(c) QPQPQRPQP
(d) QPQPRQPQP
S10. Ans.(a)
Sol. RQPQPQPQP
Q11. A man leaves from his home for work on his motorcycle. He goes 5 km South, then turn to his left and travels 6 km, then turns South and travels 13 km then turns West and travels 6 km to reach his office. Where is his office with reference to his home?
(a) 8 km South
(b) 18 km South
(c) 13 km North
(d) 18 km North
S11. Ans.(b)
Sol.
Q12. In the question two statements are given, followed by two conclusions, I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.
Statement I: Some roses are flowers
Statement II: Some red are roses
Conclusion I: Some flowers are red
Conclusion II: All red are flowers
(a) Only conclusion I follows
(b) Only conclusion II follows
(c) Both conclusions I and II follow
(d) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
S12. Ans.(d)
Sol. Neither conclusion I nor
Conclusion II follows.
Directions (13-15): In each of the following questions, select the related letter/word/ figure/ number from the given alternatives.
Q13. Peace : Uproar : : Creation : ?
(a) Build
(b) Construction
(c) Destruction
(d) Manufacture
S13. Ans.(c)
Sol.
As antonym of peace is uproar similarly antonym of creation is destruction.
Q14. Tree : Forest : : Grass : ?
(a) Lawn
(b) Pond
(c) Nest
(d) Floor
S14. Ans.(a)
Sol. As Tree is found in Forest similarly Grass is found in Lawn.
Q15.Find the odd word/ letter/ number/ figure from the given alternatives.
(a) Radio
(b) Television
(c) Stereo
(d) Loudspeaker
S15. Ans.(b)
Sol. Only Television is audio-visual.
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