Directions—(Q. 1–5) In each question below are given three statements followed
by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the three given statements
to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts and then
decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the three given
statements, disregarding commonly known facts. Then decide which of the answer (A),
(B), (C), (D) and (E) is correct answer and indicate on the answersheet.
Give answer—
(A) If only conclusion I follows
(B) If only conclusion II follows
(C) If either conclusion I or conclusion II follows
(D) If neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
(E) If both conclusions I and II follow
1. Statements :
All spoons are bowls.
Some bowls are glasses.
Some glasses are plates.
Conclusions :
I. Some glasses are spoons.
II. Some plates are bowls.
2. Statements :
All chairs are tables.
All tables are trains.
All trains are buses.
Conclusions :
I. All tables are buses.
II. All trains are tables.
3. Statements :
Some cards are plastics.
Some Plastics are metals.
All metals are pots.
Conclusions :
I. Some pots are cards.
II. No pot is a card.
4. Statements :
Some envelopes are packets.
Some packets are boxes.
All boxes are parcels.
Conclusions :
I. Some parcels are packets.
II. Some parcels are boxes.
5. Statements :
Some machines are computers.
Some computers are calculators.
Some calculators are phones.
Conclusions :
I. Some phones are computers.
II. Some computers are machines.
6. In a row of children facing North, Shamika is third to the right of Nikhil who is
seventeenth from the right end of the row. Ravi is fifth to the left of Shamika and
is twentieth from the left end. Total how many children are there in the row ?
(A) 39
(B) 38
(C) 37
(D) Cannot be determined
(E) None of these
7. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word EXAMINATION each of which
has as many letters between them in the word, as they have in the English alphabet ?
(A) None
(B) One
(C) Two
(D) Three
(E) None of these
8. If '+' means '×', '×' means '÷', '÷' means '–' and '–' means '+' what is the value of —
17 + 15 – 135 × 9 ÷70 ?
(A) 270
(B) 240
(C) 170
(D) 200
(E) None of these
9. In a certain code ACQUIRE is written as EIRUQAC, how is DENSITY written in that code ?
(A) YTISNDE
(B) YITSNED
(C) YTISNED
(D) YITSNDE
(E) None of these
10. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to the group ?
(A) Sandin CWE
(B) Stone
(C) Cement
(D) Brick
(E) Wall
Directions—(Q. 11–15) These questions are based on the following information—
Seven persons R, J, M, Q, L, T and K conduct workshop on Developing Managerial skills in
seven different companies A, B, C, D, E, F and G on a different day of the week from
Monday to Sunday. The order of persons, companies and days of the week are not
necessarily the same. J organizes workshop in Company D on Wednesday. Q does not
conduct workshop for companies A or C and conducts on the next day of L who
conducts the workshop for Company F.T conducts workshop for Company E on Friday.
K conducts workshop on Monday but not for Company C or G. M conducts workshop
for Company A but not on Tuesday.
11. Who conducts workshop on Saturday ?
(A) M
(B) Q
(C) L
(D) Q or L
(E) None of these
12. On which day does Q conduct the workshop ?
(A) Sunday
(B) Saturday
(C) Tuesday
(D) Cannot be determined
(E) None of these
13. M conducts workshop on which day ?
(A) Saturday
(B) Sunday
(C) Tuesday
(D) Thursday
(E) None of these
14. Which of the following combinations of person-company and day is correct ?
(A) K–B–Wednesday
(B) R–B–Monday
(C) K–C–Monday
(D) K–G–Sunday
(E) None of these
15. Who conducts workshop for Company C and on which day ?
(A) R, Thursday
(B) R, Tuesday
(C) Q, Saturday
(D) Q, Sunday
(E) None of these
Directions—(Q. 16–20) These questions are based on the following arrangements I & II.
Study them carefully and answer the questions that follow—
I. P T 7 A # 4 B C 3 @ K F 1 9 ●
II. E H L © 6 8 $ U 5 J M 2 D% 1
16. If P7© : TAL : : B3J : ?
(A) @KJ
(B) C@J
(C) C@5
(D) 3KJ
(E) None of these
17. How many such symbols are there in arrangements I & II together each of which is immediately preceded by a consonant and immediately followed by a numeral ?
(A) 3
(B) 4
(C) 5
(D) 1
(E) None of these
18. Which element will be third to the right of seventh element from right end in the arrangement I if the order of its elements is reversed ?
(A) 7
(B) #
(C) F
(D) 1
(E) None of these
19. If the third, the fifth, the seventh and the ninth elements in arrangement II are replaced by the respective elements in arrangement I, which element will be third to the left of sixth element the right end in arrangement II ?
(A) $
(B) B
(C) 7
(D) L
(E) None of these
20. What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following series based on the position of the elements in the above two arrangements ?
H7 ©# 8B ?
(A) U3
(B) $C
(C) 3J
(D) UC
(E) None of these
Directions—(Q. 21–25) Below in each question are given two statements (a) and (b).
These statements may be either independent causes or may be effects of independent
causes or a common cause. One of these statements may be the effect of the other
statement. Read both the statements and decide which of the following answer choice
correctly depicts the relationship between these two statements. Mark answer—
(A) If statement (a) is the cause and statement (b) is its effect
(B) If statement (b) is the cause and statement (a) is its effect
(C) If both the statements (a) and (b) are independent causes
(D) If both the statements (a) and (b) are effects of independent causes.
(E) If both the statements (a) and (b) are effects of some common cause
21. (a) Government of state 'X' imposed a higher sales tax on petroleum products compared to the neighbouring states.
(b) All the petrol pumps in the state observed 'bandh' in protest.
22. (a) Attendance for the All India examination held in July 2006 was poor at all the centres.
(b) Western States of the country were affected by heavy floods during July 2006.
23. (a) High Court has declared stay on construction of residential buildings on the land under dispute.
(b) A large number of middle class salaries people had booked flats in the buildings under dispute.
24. (a) Residents in the locality have now decided to launch a cleanliness drive.
(b) Civic authorities in the city have recorded many cases of Cholera and gastro.
25. (a) Senior citizens of the city have complained about the late night disturbance caused due to loudspeakers used during festivals.
(b) Though, the Government has issued a directive banning late night celebrations involving use of loudspeakers, it is not being strictly followed in some of the areas.
Answers :
1. (D) 2. (A) 3. (C) 4. (E) 5. (B) 6. (B) 7. (C) 8. (D) 9.(D)
10. (E) 11. (C) 12. (A) 13. (D) 14. (E) 15. (B) 16. (C) 17. (E)
18. (E) 19. (B) 20. (A) 21. (A) 22. (D) 23. (C) 24. (B) 25. (E)
by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the three given statements
to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts and then
decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the three given
statements, disregarding commonly known facts. Then decide which of the answer (A),
(B), (C), (D) and (E) is correct answer and indicate on the answersheet.
Give answer—
(A) If only conclusion I follows
(B) If only conclusion II follows
(C) If either conclusion I or conclusion II follows
(D) If neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
(E) If both conclusions I and II follow
1. Statements :
All spoons are bowls.
Some bowls are glasses.
Some glasses are plates.
Conclusions :
I. Some glasses are spoons.
II. Some plates are bowls.
2. Statements :
All chairs are tables.
All tables are trains.
All trains are buses.
Conclusions :
I. All tables are buses.
II. All trains are tables.
3. Statements :
Some cards are plastics.
Some Plastics are metals.
All metals are pots.
Conclusions :
I. Some pots are cards.
II. No pot is a card.
4. Statements :
Some envelopes are packets.
Some packets are boxes.
All boxes are parcels.
Conclusions :
I. Some parcels are packets.
II. Some parcels are boxes.
5. Statements :
Some machines are computers.
Some computers are calculators.
Some calculators are phones.
Conclusions :
I. Some phones are computers.
II. Some computers are machines.
6. In a row of children facing North, Shamika is third to the right of Nikhil who is
seventeenth from the right end of the row. Ravi is fifth to the left of Shamika and
is twentieth from the left end. Total how many children are there in the row ?
(A) 39
(B) 38
(C) 37
(D) Cannot be determined
(E) None of these
7. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word EXAMINATION each of which
has as many letters between them in the word, as they have in the English alphabet ?
(A) None
(B) One
(C) Two
(D) Three
(E) None of these
8. If '+' means '×', '×' means '÷', '÷' means '–' and '–' means '+' what is the value of —
17 + 15 – 135 × 9 ÷70 ?
(A) 270
(B) 240
(C) 170
(D) 200
(E) None of these
9. In a certain code ACQUIRE is written as EIRUQAC, how is DENSITY written in that code ?
(A) YTISNDE
(B) YITSNED
(C) YTISNED
(D) YITSNDE
(E) None of these
10. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to the group ?
(A) Sandin CWE
(B) Stone
(C) Cement
(D) Brick
(E) Wall
Directions—(Q. 11–15) These questions are based on the following information—
Seven persons R, J, M, Q, L, T and K conduct workshop on Developing Managerial skills in
seven different companies A, B, C, D, E, F and G on a different day of the week from
Monday to Sunday. The order of persons, companies and days of the week are not
necessarily the same. J organizes workshop in Company D on Wednesday. Q does not
conduct workshop for companies A or C and conducts on the next day of L who
conducts the workshop for Company F.T conducts workshop for Company E on Friday.
K conducts workshop on Monday but not for Company C or G. M conducts workshop
for Company A but not on Tuesday.
11. Who conducts workshop on Saturday ?
(A) M
(B) Q
(C) L
(D) Q or L
(E) None of these
12. On which day does Q conduct the workshop ?
(A) Sunday
(B) Saturday
(C) Tuesday
(D) Cannot be determined
(E) None of these
13. M conducts workshop on which day ?
(A) Saturday
(B) Sunday
(C) Tuesday
(D) Thursday
(E) None of these
14. Which of the following combinations of person-company and day is correct ?
(A) K–B–Wednesday
(B) R–B–Monday
(C) K–C–Monday
(D) K–G–Sunday
(E) None of these
15. Who conducts workshop for Company C and on which day ?
(A) R, Thursday
(B) R, Tuesday
(C) Q, Saturday
(D) Q, Sunday
(E) None of these
Directions—(Q. 16–20) These questions are based on the following arrangements I & II.
Study them carefully and answer the questions that follow—
I. P T 7 A # 4 B C 3 @ K F 1 9 ●
II. E H L © 6 8 $ U 5 J M 2 D% 1
16. If P7© : TAL : : B3J : ?
(A) @KJ
(B) C@J
(C) C@5
(D) 3KJ
(E) None of these
17. How many such symbols are there in arrangements I & II together each of which is immediately preceded by a consonant and immediately followed by a numeral ?
(A) 3
(B) 4
(C) 5
(D) 1
(E) None of these
18. Which element will be third to the right of seventh element from right end in the arrangement I if the order of its elements is reversed ?
(A) 7
(B) #
(C) F
(D) 1
(E) None of these
19. If the third, the fifth, the seventh and the ninth elements in arrangement II are replaced by the respective elements in arrangement I, which element will be third to the left of sixth element the right end in arrangement II ?
(A) $
(B) B
(C) 7
(D) L
(E) None of these
20. What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following series based on the position of the elements in the above two arrangements ?
H7 ©# 8B ?
(A) U3
(B) $C
(C) 3J
(D) UC
(E) None of these
Directions—(Q. 21–25) Below in each question are given two statements (a) and (b).
These statements may be either independent causes or may be effects of independent
causes or a common cause. One of these statements may be the effect of the other
statement. Read both the statements and decide which of the following answer choice
correctly depicts the relationship between these two statements. Mark answer—
(A) If statement (a) is the cause and statement (b) is its effect
(B) If statement (b) is the cause and statement (a) is its effect
(C) If both the statements (a) and (b) are independent causes
(D) If both the statements (a) and (b) are effects of independent causes.
(E) If both the statements (a) and (b) are effects of some common cause
21. (a) Government of state 'X' imposed a higher sales tax on petroleum products compared to the neighbouring states.
(b) All the petrol pumps in the state observed 'bandh' in protest.
22. (a) Attendance for the All India examination held in July 2006 was poor at all the centres.
(b) Western States of the country were affected by heavy floods during July 2006.
23. (a) High Court has declared stay on construction of residential buildings on the land under dispute.
(b) A large number of middle class salaries people had booked flats in the buildings under dispute.
24. (a) Residents in the locality have now decided to launch a cleanliness drive.
(b) Civic authorities in the city have recorded many cases of Cholera and gastro.
25. (a) Senior citizens of the city have complained about the late night disturbance caused due to loudspeakers used during festivals.
(b) Though, the Government has issued a directive banning late night celebrations involving use of loudspeakers, it is not being strictly followed in some of the areas.
Answers :
1. (D) 2. (A) 3. (C) 4. (E) 5. (B) 6. (B) 7. (C) 8. (D) 9.(D)
10. (E) 11. (C) 12. (A) 13. (D) 14. (E) 15. (B) 16. (C) 17. (E)
18. (E) 19. (B) 20. (A) 21. (A) 22. (D) 23. (C) 24. (B) 25. (E)
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