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- Question
Total money with Naresh and Ajay is 28 percent of that with Usman. How much money is Ajay having ? I. Usman has got Rs 75000. II. The ratio of money of Naresh to money held by Ajay is 1: 3.
Options- A. If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question
- B. If the data in statement II alone are sufficient answer the question
- C. If the data either in I or II alone are sufficient to answer the question;
- D. If the data in both the statements together are needed.
- Correct Answer
- If the data in both the statements together are needed.
ExplanationFrom 1, we find that
Total money with Naresh and Ajay = Rs {(28/1OO)x 75000} = 21000.
From II, we find that money with Ajay = Rs {(3/4) x 21000 } = 15750.
So, both I and II art required
- 1. a. Plastering
b. Painting
c. Foundation
d. Walls
e. Ceiling
Options- A. a, b, c, d, e
- B. c, d, a, b, e
- C. c, d, e, a, b
- D. e, d, c, b, a Discuss
- 2. Statement:
Should education at all levels be offered in vernacular medium?
Arguments:
I. Yes, this is the only way to enhance the performance of the students.
II. No, this will severely affect in acquiring of comprehensive Knowledge because of the lack of good books in vernacular languages.
Options- 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 Discuss
- 3. Mendacity : Honesty
Options- A. Truth : Beauty
- B. Sportsmanship : Fortitude
- C. Courageous : Craven
- D. Turpitude : Depravity Discuss
- 4. Statement:
Nowadays some people have made it a business to organise rallies and demonstrations against big projects citing environmental and social reasons.
Assumptions:
I. Big projects are necessary.
II. Environmental and social reasons attract people to wards rallies.
Options- A. if only assumption I is implicit.
- B. if only assumption II is implicit.
- C. if either I or II is implicit.
- D. if neither I nor II is implicit. Discuss
- 5. Statements:
F # K, K S B, B % M
Conclusions:
I. M @ F II. B @ F
Options- A. if only conclusion I is true
- B. if only conclusion II is true
- C. if either conclusion I or conclusion II is true
- D. if neither conclusion I nor conclusion II is true Discuss
- 6. Statement:
Should Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes candidates who have failed to secure the qualifying marks of 40 per cent in the MBBS examination be selected for reserved seats in medicine?
Arguments:
I. Yes, reserved seats of the categories must be filled with the students of the respective categories to fulfil the constitutional norms.
II. No, this will harm the purpose of qualifying marks.
Options- 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 Discuss
- 7. a?bbc?aab?aa?abba?
Options- A. cabaa
- B. bacba
- C. bbaaa
- D. aabba Discuss
- 8. Statement
The telephone company informed the subscribers through a notification that those who do not pay their bills by due date will be charged penalty for every defaulting day.
Assumptions.
I. Majority of the people may pay their bills by the due date to avoid penalty.
II. The money collected as penalty may offset the losses due to delayed payment.
People generally pay, do not need to such notices.
III. People generally pay, do not need to such notices.
Options- A. All are implicit
- B. Both l and ll are implicit
- C. Both ll and lll are implicit
- D. only lll is implicit Discuss
- 9. Question: What time did the train leave today?
Statements:
- The train normally leaves on time.
- The scheduled departure is at 14 : 30.
Options- A. I alone is sufficient while II alone is not sufficient
- B. II alone is sufficient while I alone is not sufficient
- C. Either I or II is sufficient
- D. Neither I nor II is sufficient
- E. Both I and II are sufficient Discuss
- 10. 2, 7, 30, 138, 524, 1557, 3102
Options- A. 7
- B. 30
- C. 138
- D. 524 Discuss
More questions
Correct Answer: c, d, e, a, b
Explanation:
Meaningful order of words in ascending order:
c. Foundation ? d. Walls ? e. Ceiling ? a. Plastering ? b. Painting
Correct Answer: if only argument II is strong.
Explanation:
Argument II describes the negative aspect of the vernacular medium. Hence II is strong.
Correct Answer: Courageous : Craven
Explanation:
They both are antonyms of each other 'Mendacity' means untruthfulness, which is opposite in the same way 'Craven' means coward which is antonym of 'Courageous'.
Correct Answer: if only assumption I is implicit.
Explanation:
The way 'business' is used in the given statement implies assumption I. Whether the rallies will get the support of the people on such issues or not, is not in the mind of the speaker. He is only against such demonstrations. Hence II is not implicit.
Correct Answer: if neither conclusion I nor conclusion II is true
Explanation:
F ? K ...(i) K > B ....(ii) B ? M ...(iii)
From (i) and (ii) F can't be compared with B and consequently with M. Hence neither II nor I follows.
Correct Answer:
Explanation:
I is strong on the basis of the ground of the constitutional privileges provided to SC/ST categories. II is strong because only the the persons among SC/ST who have the required caliber should be selected to study medicine.
Correct Answer: cabaa
Explanation:
Here the letter series is as follows :-
acb
After using the pattern the complete letter series will be as below.
acb / bca / aab / baa / aab / baa
Correct Answer: Both l and ll are implicit
Explanation:
Assumptions l and ll are complicit as penalty is a type as off punishment. To avoid people will start paying bill on time and money collected may offset the losses gained due to delayed payment.
Correct Answer: Neither I nor II is sufficient
Explanation:
Correct Answer: 138
Explanation:
(2 - 1) x 7 = 7; (7 - 2) x 6 = 30; (30 - 3) x 5 = 135; (135 - 4) x 4 = 524;
(524 - 5) x 3 = 1557; (1557 - 6) x 2 = 3102
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