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Quantitative Ability
1. One card is drawn at random from a pack of 52 cards. What is the probability that the card drawn is a face card? A. B. C. D. 1/ 13 3/13 1/4 9/52

2. A card is drawn from a pack of 52 cards. The probability of getting a queen of club or a king of heart is: A. B. C. D. 1/13 2/13 1/26 1/52

3. What is the average age of children in the class? I. II. A. B. C. D. E. The age of the teacher is as many years as the number of children. Average age is increased by 1 year if the teacher's age is also included. I alone sufficient while II alone not sufficient to answer II alone sufficient while I alone not sufficient to answer Either I or II alone sufficient to answer Both I and II are not sufficient to answer Both I and II are necessary to answer

4. An industrial loom weaves 0.128 metres of cloth every second. Approximately, how many seconds will it take for the loom to weave 25 metres of cloth? A. B. C. D. 178 195 204 488

5. In a 200 metres race A beats B by 35 m or 7 seconds. A's time over the course is: A. B. C. D. 40s 47s 33s None of these

6. Find out the wrong number in the series. 10, 26, 74, 218, 654, 1946, 5834

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A. B. C. D. E. 26 74 218 654 1946

7. A and B started a partnership business investing some amount in the ratio of 3 : 5. C joined then after six months with an amount equal to that of B. In what proportion should the profit at the end of one year be distributed among A, B and C? A. B. C. D. 3:5:2 3:5:5 6 : 10 : 5 Data inadequate

8. A, B, C subscribe Rs. 50,000 for a business. A subscribes Rs. 4000 more than B and B Rs. 5000 more than C. Out of a total profit of Rs. 35,000, A receives: A. B. C. D. Rs. 8400 Rs. 11,900 Rs. 13,600 Rs. 14,700

9. A and B together can do a piece of work in 30 days. A having worked for 16 days, B finishes the remaining work alone in 44 days. In how many days shall B finish the whole work alone? A. B. C. D. 30 days 40 days 60 days 70 days

10. On 8th Dec, 2007 Saturday falls. What day of the week was it on 8th Dec, 2006? A. B. C. D. Sunday Thursday Tuesday Friday

11. If log 2 = 0.3010 and log 3 = 0.4771, the value of log5 512 is: A. B. C. D. 2.870 2.967 3.876 3.912

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12. Find out the wrong number in the given sequence of numbers. 1, 2, 6, 15, 31, 56, 91 A. B. C. D. 31 91 56 15

13. Find out the wrong number in the given sequence of numbers 36, 54, 18, 27, 9, 18.5, 4.5 A. B. C. D. 4.5 18.5 54 18

14. A two-digit number is such that the product of the digits is 8. When 18 is added to the number, then the digits are reversed. The number is: A. B. C. D. 18 24 42 81

15. Father is aged three times more than his son Ronit. After 8 years, he would be two and a half times of Ronit's age. After further 8 years, how many times would he be of Ronit's age? A. B. C. D. 2 times 2 1 /2 times 2 3/4 times 3 times

16. What is the height of a circular cone? I. II. A. B. C. D. E. The area of that cone is equal to the area of a rectangle whose length is 33 cm. The area of the base of that cone is 154 sq. cm. I alone sufficient while II alone not sufficient to answer II alone sufficient while I alone not sufficient to answer Either I or II alone sufficient to answer Both I and II are not sufficient to answer Both I and II are necessary to answer

17. A watch which gains uniformly is 2 minutes low at noon on Monday and is 4 min. 48 sec fast at 2 p.m. on the following Monday. When was it correct? A. 2 p.m. on Tuesday B. 2 p.m. on Wednesday

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C. 3 p.m. on Thursday D. 1 p.m. on Friday 18. One-third of Rahul's savings in National Savings Certificate is equal to one-half of his savings in Public Provident Fund. If he has Rs. 1,50,000 as total savings, how much has he saved in Public Provident Fund ? A. B. C. D. Rs. 30,000 Rs. 50,000 Rs. 60,000 Rs. 90,000

19. A boat takes 90 minutes less to travel 36 miles downstream than to travel the same distance upstream. If the speed of the boat in still water is 10 mph, the speed of the stream is: A. B. C. D. 2 mph 2.5 mph 3 mph 4 mphs

20. What is the capacity of the cylindrical tank? I. II. A. B. C. D. E. The area of the base is 61,600 sq. cm. The height of the tank is 1.5 times the radius. Only I and II Only II and III Only I and III Any two of the three Only II and either I or III

21. In a 100 m race, A beats B by 10 m and C by 13 m. In a race of 180 m, B will beat C by: A. B. C. D. 5.4 m 4.5 m 5m 6m

22. In a 300 m race A beats B by 22.5 m or 6 seconds. B's time over the course is: A. B. C. D. 86 sec 80 sec 76 sec None of these

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23. What is the difference between the compound interests on Rs. 5000 for 1 years at 4% per annum compounded yearly and half-yearly? A. B. C. D. Rs. 2.04 Rs. 3.06 Rs. 4.80 Rs. 8.30

24. The difference between simple and compound interests compounded annually on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 4% per annum is Re. 1. The sum (in Rs.) is: A. B. C. D. 625 630 640 650

25. The ratio between the speeds of two trains is 7 : 8. If the second train runs 400 kms in 4 hours, then the speed of the first train is: A. B. C. D. 70 km/hr 75 km/hr 84 km/hr 87.5 km/hr

26. Tickets numbered 1 to 20 are mixed up and then a ticket is drawn at random. What is the probability that the ticket drawn has a number which is a multiple of 3 or 5? A. B. C. D. 1/2 2/5 8/15 9/20

27. A bag contains 2 red, 3 green and 2 blue balls. Two balls are drawn at random. What is the probability that none of the balls drawn is blue? A. B. C. D. 10/21 11/21 2/7 5/7

28. Speed of a boat in standing water is 9 kmph and the speed of the stream is 1.5 kmph. A man rows to a place at a distance of 105 km and comes back to the starting point. The total time taken by him is: A. 16 hours

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B. 18 hours C. 20 hours D. 24 hours 29. The least number, which when divided by 12, 15, 20 and 54 leaves in each case a remainder of 8 is: A. B. C. D. 504 536 544 548

30. How many times are the hands of a clock at right angle in a day? A. B. C. D. 22 24 44 48

31. A boat having a length 3 m and breadth 2 m is floating on a lake. The boat sinks by 1 cm when a man gets on it. The mass of the man is: A. B. C. D. 12 kg 60 kg 72 kg 96 kg

32. If logx y = 100 and log2 x = 10, then the value of y is: A. B. C. D. 210 2100 21000 210000

33. A student multiplied a number by 3/5 instead of 5/3. What is the percentage error in the calculation? A. B. C. D. 34% 44% 54% 64%

34. A 270 metres long train running at the speed of 120 kmph crosses another train running in opposite direction at the speed of 80 kmph in 9 seconds. What is the length of the other train?

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A. B. C. D. E. 230 m 240 m 260 m 320 m None of these

35. The price of commodity X increases by 40 paise every year, while the price of commodity Y increases by 15 paise every year. If in 2001, the price of commodity X was Rs. 4.20 and that of Y was Rs. 6.30, in which year commodity X will cost 40 paise more than the commodity Y? A. B. C. D. 2010 2011 2012 2013

36. What was the day of the week on 28th May, 2006? A. B. C. D. Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday

37. Arun, Kamal and Vinay invested Rs. 8000, Rs. 4000 and Rs. 8000 respectively in a business. Arun left after six months. If after eight months, there was a gain of Rs. 4005, then what will be the share of Kamal? A. B. C. D. Rs. 890 Rs. 1335 Rs. 1602 Rs. 1780

38. A can do a certain work in the same time in which B and C together can do it. If A and B together could do it in 10 days and C alone in 50 days, then B alone could do it in: A. B. C. D. 15 days 20 days 25 days 30 days

39. 4 mat-weavers can weave 4 mats in 4 days. At the same rate, how many mats would be woven by 8 mat-weavers in 8 days? A. 4 B. 8

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C. 12 D. 16 40. 39 persons can repair a road in 12 days, working 5 hours a day. In how many days will 30 persons, working 6 hours a day, complete the work? A. B. C. D. 10 13 14 15

Verbal Ability
In the following questions four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase italicised and underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase. 41. Jaya had a chequered career. since I first knew him as an office assistant in the insurance company. A. B. C. D. Had a variety of jobs and experiences A career which helped him make lot of money A career where he signed a lot of cheques Did odd jobs

42. Discipline is on the wane in schools and colleges these days. A. B. C. D. Declining Increasing Spreading Spiralling

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete. 43. The manner in which bombs exploded in five trains with in a short span of time suggests that it is a part of a ...... A. B. C. D. Game Conspiracy Villainy Sabotage

44. ...... of any kind of demoralising. A. Addiction B. Habit

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C. Custom D. Tradition 45. I shall call ...... you tomorrow. A. B. C. D. At On With by

46. Fate smiles ...... those who untiringly grapple with stark realities of life. A. B. C. D. with over on round

47. Johny, where are you? ...... up this tree. A. B. C. D. There I am There am I Here am I Here I am

Rearrange the following five sentences in proper sequence so as to for a meaningful paragraph, then answer the questions given below them. 1. After Examining him, the doctor smiled at him mischievously and took out a syringe. 2. Thinking that he was really sick, his father summoned the family doctor. 3. That day, Mintu wanted to take a day off from school 4. Immediately, Mintu jumped up from his bed and swore the he was fine 5. Therefor; he pretended to be sick and remained in bed. 48. Which sentence should come fourth in the paragraph? A. B. C. D. E. 1 2 3 4 5

In the following questions choose the word which is the exact OPPOSITE of the given words. 49. HONORARY A. Dishonorable B. Reputed

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C. Paid D. Official 50. DEFIANCE A. B. C. D. Anxiety Obedience Suspicion Dismay

Each question consist of two words which have a certain relationship to each other followed by four pairs of related words, Select the pair which has the same relationship. 51. CORPOREAL:SPIRITUAL A. B. C. D. mesa:plateau moron:savant foreigner:immigrant pedagogue:teacher

52. MUNDANE:SPIRITUAL A. B. C. D. common:ghostly worldly:unworldly routine:novel secular:clerical

53. Read the each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'E'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any). A. B. C. D. E. Scarcely had he gone when a policeman knocked at the door. No error.

54. Read the each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'E'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any). A. B. C. D. E. The photograph will give the reader a far better notion of the structure than any verbal description. No error.

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55. In questions below, each passage consist of six sentences. The first and sixth sentence are given in the begining. The middle four sentences in each have been removed and jumbled up. These are labelled as P, Q, R and S. Find out the proper order for the four sentences. S1 : On vacation in Tangier, Morocco, my friend and I sat down at a street cafe. P: At one point, he bent over with a big smile, showing me, a single gold tooth and a dingy fez. Q: soon I felt the presence of someone standing alongside me. R: But this one wouldn't budge. S: We had been cautioned about beggars and were told to ignore them. S6 : Finally a man walked over to me and whispered, "Hey buddy this guy is your waiter and he wants your order" The Proper sequence should be:

A. B. C. D.

SQRP SQPR QSRP QSPR

Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'E' as the answer. 56. We can not always convey ourselves in simple sentences. A. B. C. D. E. cannot always convey can not always express cannot always express can not always communicate No correction required

57. Their earnings are such that they find it difficult to make both ends to meet. A. B. C. D. E. to makings both ends meet to make both ends for meeting to make both ends meet for making both ends to meet No correction required

58. In questions given below, a part of the sentence is italicised and underlined. Below are given alternatives to the italicised part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, option 'D' is the answer.

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Our office clock is not so correct as it should be it is usually five minutes fast.

A. B. C. D.

right regular accurate No improvement

59. In the following the questions choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word. MOROSE A. B. C. D. Annoyed Gloomy Moody Displeased

60. In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence. All the characters in this novel are fictitious. A. unbelievable B. unreliable C. infamous

Verbal Reasoning
In the following figure Small Square represents the persons who know English, triangle to those who know Marathi, big square to those who know Telugu and circle to those who know Hindi. In the different regions of the figures from 1 to 12 are given.

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61. How many persons can speak English and Hindi both the languages only ? A. B. C. D. 5 8 7 18

Each of these questions are based on the information given below: 1. A ,B, C, D and E are five men sitting in a line facing to south - while M, N, O, P and Q are five ladies sitting in a second line parallel to the first line and are facing to North. 2. B who is just next to the left of D, is opposite to Q. 3. C and N are diagonally opposite to each other. 4. E is opposite to O who is just next right of M. 5. P who is just to the left of Q, is opposite to D. 6. M is at one end of the line. 62. Which of the following pair is diagonally opposite to each other? A. B. C. D. EQ BO AN AM

63. In the original arrangement who is sitting just opposite to N ? A. B. C. D. B A C D

In each word of the following questions consists of pair of words bearing a relationship among these, from amongst the alternatives, pick up the pair that best illustrate a similar relationship. 64. Lawyer : Court A. B. C. D. Chemist : Laboratory Businessman : Office Labour : Factory Athlete : Olympics

In each of the following questions find out the alternative which will replace the question mark. 65. ACFJ : ZXUQ :: EGIN : ? A. VUSQ B. UTRP C. VRPM

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D. VTRM Below in each of the questions are given two statements I and II. 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 statements. 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 I is the cause and statement II is its effect. * (B) If statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect. * (C) If both the statements I and II are independent causes. * (D) If both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes. * (E) If both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause. 66. Statements: I. II. Importance of Yoga and exercise is being realized by all sections of the society. There is an increasing awareness about health in the society particularly among middle ages group of people. A. B. C. D. E. Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect. Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect. Both the statements I and II are independent causes. Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes. Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.

67. Statements: I. II. A. B. C. D. E. The car manufacturing companies have recently increased the prices of mid-sized cars. The Government recently increased the duty on mid-sized cars. Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect. Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect. Both the statements I and II are independent causes. Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes. Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.

The following questions are based on the information given below: 1. A cuboid shaped wooden block has 4 cm length, 3 cm breadth and 5 cm height. 2. Two sides measuring 5 cm x 4 cm are coloured in red. 3. Two faces measuring 4 cm x 3 cm are coloured in blue.

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4. Two faces measuring 5 cm x 3 cm are coloured in green. 5. Now the block is divided into small cubes of side 1 cm each. 68. How many small cubes will have two faces coloured with red and green colours ? A. B. C. D. 12 8 16 20

69. Sachin walks 20 km towards North. He turns left and walks 40 km. He again turns left and walks 20 km. Finally he moves 20 km after turning to the left. How far is he from his starting position? A. B. C. D. 20 km. 30 km. 50 km. 60 km.

70. Y is in the East of X which is in the North of Z. If P is in the South of Z, then in which direction of Y, is P? A. B. C. D. North South South-East None of these

71. Village Q is to the North of the village P. The village R is in the East of Village Q. The village S is to the left of the village P. In which direction is the village S with respect to village R? A. B. C. D. West South-West South North-West

72. 'Metal' is related to 'Conduction' in the same way as 'Plastic' is related to: A. B. C. D. Ground oil chemistry Industry Inflammability Insulation

Six girls are sitting in a circle facing to the centre of the circle. They are P, Q, R, S, T and V. T is not between Q and S but some other one. P is next to the left of V. R is 4th to the right of P. 73. What is the position of T ?

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A. B. C. D. Just next to the right of Q Second to the left of P Between Q and R To the immediate right of V

In each of the following questions find out the alternative which will replace the question mark. 74. Carbon : Diamond :: Corundum : ? A. B. C. D. Garnet Ruby Pukhraj Pearl

In each of the following questions, arrange the given words in a meaningful sequence and thus find the correct answer from alternatives. 75. Arrange the words given below in a meaningful sequence. 1. Wal l2. Clay 3. House 4. Room5. Bricks A. B. C. D. 5, 2, 1, 4, 3 2, 5, 4, 1, 3 2, 5, 1, 4, 3 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

76. Arrange the words given below in a meaningful sequence. 1. Probation 2. Interview3. Selection 4. Appointment 5. Advertisement 6. Application A. B. C. D. 5, 6, 3, 2, 4, 1 5, 6, 4, 2, 3, 1 5, 6, 2, 3, 4, 1 6, 5, 4, 2, 3, 1

77. From the positions of a cube are shown below, Which letter will be on the face opposite to face with 'A'?

A. B. C. D.

D B C F

78. Which one will replace the question mark ?

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A. B. C. D.

2 4 6 8

79. Which one will replace the question mark ?

A. B. C. D.

33 38 32 37

Each of these questions given below contains three elements. These elements may or may not have some inter linkage. Each group of elements may fit into one of these diagrams at (A), (B), (C), (D) and/or (E). You have to indicate the group of elements which correctly fits into the diagrams. 80. Which of the following diagrams indicates the best relation between Teacher, Men and Women ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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Logical Reasoning
Read the below passage carefully and answer the questions: Five roommates Randy, Sally, Terry, Uma, and Vernon each do one housekeeping task mopping, sweeping, laundry, vacuuming, or dusting one day a week, Monday through Friday. * Vernon does not vacuum and does not do his task on Tuesday. * Sally does the dusting, and does not do it on Monday or Friday. * The mopping is done on Thursday. * Terry does his task, which is not vacuuming, on Wednesday. * The laundry is done on Friday, and not by Uma. * Randy does his task on Monday. 81. What task does Terry do on Wednesday? A. B. C. D. E. vacuuming dusting mopping sweeping laundry

82. Statement: It is estimated that about twenty lakh people will visit the city during the ensuing festival. Courses of Action: I. II. III. A. B. C. D. E. The civic authority should monitor the crowd and restrict entry of the people beyond a manageable number. The local police authority should be put on high alert to maintain law and order during the festival. All the hospitals in the city should be put on high alert in case of any eventuality. Only I and II follow Only II and III follow Only I and III follow All follow None of these

In each of the following questions, three statements are given followed by four conclusions numbered I, II, III and TV. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.

83. Statements: All cups are glasses. Some glasses are bowls. No bowl is a plate. Conclusions:

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I. II. III. IV. A. B. C. D. E. No cup is a plate. No glass is a plate. Some plates are bowls. Some cups are not glasses. None follows Only either I or III follows Only II and III follow Only III and IV follow None of these

84. Statements: All pencils are birds. All birds are skies. All skies are hills. Conclusions: I. II. III. IV. A. B. C. D. E. All pencils are hills. All hills are birds All skies are pencils. All birds are hills. Only I and II follow Only I and III follow Only III and IV follow All follow None of these

In each question below is given a statement followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true and on the basis of the information given in the statement, decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow(s) for pursuing. Give answer (A) If only I follows (B) If only II follows (C) If either I or II follows (D) If neither I nor II follows (E) If both I and II follow. 85. Statement: Three persons were caught with huge arms and ammunition in the city. Courses of Action: I. II. Police should be instructed for night patrolling. The three persons should be set free and their movements should be carefully watched to nab the other criminals.

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A. B. C. D. E. Only I follows Only II follows Either I or II follows Neither I nor II follows Both I and II follow

In each question below is given a statement followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true and on the basis of the information given in the statement, decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow(s) for pursuing. Give answer (A) If only I follows (B) If only II follows (C) If either I or II follows (D) If neither I nor II follows (E) If both I and II follow. 86. Statement: A recent study shows that children below five die in the cities of the developing countries mainly from diarrhoea and parasitic intestinal worms. Courses of Action: I. II. Governments of the developing countries should take adequate measures to improve the hygienic conditions in the cities. Children below five years in the cities of the developing countries need to be kept under periodic medical check-up. A. B. C. D. E. Only I follows Only II follows Either I or II follows Neither I nor II follows Both I and II follow

87. Statement: Majority of the students in many schools do not pass in the final examination. Courses of Action: I. II. A. B. C. D. These schools should be closed down as these have become unproductive. The teachers of these schools should immediately be retrenched. Only I follows Only II follows Either I or II follows Neither I nor II follows

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E. Both I and II follow 88. The high school math department needs to appoint a new chairperson, which will be based on seniority. Ms. West has less seniority than Mr. Temple, but more than Ms. Brody. Mr. Rhodes has more seniority than Ms. West, but less than Mr. Temple. Mr. Temple doesn't want the job. Who will be the new math department chairperson? A. B. C. D. Mr. Rhodes Mr. Temple Ms.West Ms. Brody

Each problem consists of three statements. Based on the first two statements, the third statement may be true, false, or uncertain. 89. Rover weighs less than Fido. Rover weighs more than Boomer. Of the three dogs, Boomer weighs the least. If the first two statements are true, the third statement is A. true B. false C. uncertain Find the word that names a necessary part of the underlined word. 90. sustenance A. B. C. D. nourishment water grains menu

Every one of the following questions consists of a related pair of words, followed by five pairs of words. Choose the pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the original pair of words. 91. EXPLORE : DISCOVER A. B. C. D. E. read : skim research : learn write : print think : relate sleep : wake

Each question given below consists of a statement, followed by two arguments numbered I and IL You have to decide which of the arguments is a 'strong' argument and which is a 'weak' argument.

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Give answer: (A) If only argument I is strong (B) If only argument II is strong (C) If either I or II is strong (D) If neither I nor II is strong and (E) If both I and II are strong. 92. Statement: Should foreign films be banned in India? Arguments: I. II. A. B. C. D. E. Yes. They depict an alien culture which adversely affects our values. No. Foreign films are of a high artistic standard. Only argument I is strong Only argument II is strong Either I or II is strong Neither I nor II is strong Both I and II are strong

In each question below is given a statement followed by three assumptions numbered I, II and III. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions, decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement and choose your answer accordingly. 93. Statement: "A rare opportunity to be a professional while you are at home." - An advertisement for computer literate housewives by a computer company. Assumptions: I. II. III. Some housewives simultaneously desire to become professional. Computer industry is growing at a fast pace. It is possible to be a professional as well as a housewife.

A. Only I and II are implicit B. Only II and III are implicit C. Only I and III are implicit D. Only II is implicit E. None of these A good way to figure out the relationship in a given question is to make up a sentence that describes the relationship between the first two words. Then, try to use the same sentence to find out which of the answer choices completes the same relationship with the third word. 94. Odometer is to mileage as compass is to A. speed B. hiking C. needle

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D. direction
Remember, you are looking for the word that does NOT belong in the same group as the others. Sometimes, all four words seem to fit in the same group. If so, look more closely to further narrow your classification.

95. Which word does NOT belong with the others? A. B. C. D. core seeds pulp slice

Each question given below consists of a statement, followed by two arguments numbered I and IL You have to decide which of the arguments is a 'strong' argument and which is a 'weak' argument. Give answer: (A) If only argument I is strong (B) If only argument II is strong (C) If either I or II is strong (D) If neither I nor II is strong and (E) If both I and II are strong.

96. Statement: Should public holidays be declared on demise of important national leaders? Arguments: I. II. A. B. C. D. E. No. Such unscheduled holidays hamper national progress. Yes. People would like to pay their homage to the departed soul. Only argument I is strong Only argument II is strong Either I or II is strong Neither I nor II is strong Both I and II are strong

97. Statement: Should all refugees, who make unauthorized entry into a country, be forced to go back to their homeland? Arguments: I. II. Yes. They make their colonies and occupy a lot of land. No. They leave their homes because of hunger or some terror and on human grounds, should not be forced to go back. A. Only argument I is strong B. Only argument II is strong

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C. Either I or II is strong D. Neither I nor II is strong E. Both I and II are strong In each question below is given a statement followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement. Give answer: (A) If only conclusion I follows (B) If only conclusion II follows (C) If either I or II follows (D) If neither I nor II follows and (E) If both I and II follow. 98. Statements: The Government of country X has recently announced several concessions and offered attractive package tours for foreign visitors. Conclusions: I. II. A. B. C. D. E. Now, more number of foreign tourists will visit the country. The Government of country X seems to be serious in attracting tourists. Only conclusion I follows Only conclusion II follows Either I or II follows Neither I nor II follows Both I and II follow

99. Statements: If all players play to their full potential, we will win the match. We have won the match. Conclusions: I. II. A. B. C. D. E. All players played to their full potential. Some players did not play to their full potential. Only conclusion I follows Only conclusion II follows Either I or II follows Neither I nor II follows Both I and II follow

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100. Statements: After this amendment to the Constitution, no child below the age of 14 years will be employed to work in any factory or mine or engaged in any other hazardous employment. Conclusions: I. II. A. B. C. D. E. Before this amendment, children below 14 years were employed to work in factory or mine. The employers must now abide by this amendment to the Constitution. Only conclusion I follows Only conclusion II follows Either I or II follows Neither I nor II follows Both I and II follow

General Knowledge
101. The IBM PC-XT was the first to include a hard drive. What was the capacity of this disk? A. B. C. D. 20 MB 1.44 MB 10 MB 750 KB

102. The highest first wicket partnership in Test Match Cricket was between two Indians: one is V.Mankad, who is the other? A. B. C. D. Subhash Gupte Sunil Gavaskar Pankaj Roy Chetan Chauhan

103. The Muslim League as a political party was founded in A. B. C. D. 1906 1909 1915 1919

104. The objective of the Morley-Minto Reforms was A. B. C. D. extension of provincial assemblies to give more powers to local government to abolish the post of secretary of the state for India to establish diarchy in provinces

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105. The radiation belts are zones in space around the A. B. C. D. Earth Jupiter and Saturn Mercury Earth, Jupiter and Saturn

106. The longest era of the classification of the history of earth is A. B. C. D. Cainozoic era Pre-Cambrian era Palaeozoic era Mesozoic era

107. Which of the following is a warm current? A. B. C. D. Benguela current Labrador current Kurosiwo current South Pacific current

108. The longest river in the Common wealth of independent states is the A. B. C. D. Irtysh river Ob river Yenisei river Volga river

109. The longest ship canal in the world is the A. B. C. D. St. Laurence Seaway (USA and Canada) Suez canal, Egypt Kiel canal, Germany Panama canal, Central America

110. The low heating capacity of which of the types of coal reduces its value as an industrial fuel? A. B. C. D. Anthracite Bituminous coal Lignite Peat

111. What is the purpose of OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development)? A. Sustained economic growth B. Employment

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C. Higher standards of living D. All of the above 112. One fathom is equal to A. B. C. D. 6 feet 6 meters 60 feet 100 cm

113. Plants growing on sand are called as A. B. C. D. chasmophytes oxylophytes lithophytes psammophytes

114. Who headed the first scientific group to leave for Antarctica in 1982? A. B. C. D. Dr. D.R. Sengupta Dr. S.Z. Kasim Dr. V. K. Raina Dr. H. K. Gupta

115. Professor Amartya Sen is famous in which of the fields? A. B. C. D. Biochemistry Electronics Economics Geology

116. The ratio of width of our National flag to its length is A. B. C. D. 3:5 2:3 2:4 3:4

117. The NTSC (National Television Standards Committee) is also used in the country of...? A. B. C. D. Japan France Germany England

118. When was Mona Lisa painted by Leonardo da Vinci?

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A. B. C. D. 1431 AD 1492 AD 1504 AD 1556 AD

119. Thomas Cup is associated with A. B. C. D. badminton billiards lawn tennis table tennis

120. The imaginary axis at which the earth rotates remains inclined at an angle of ____ to the plane of earth's orbit. A. B. C. D. 44 1/2 55 1/2 66 1/2 0