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- Question
Sumanth walks 200 feet straight from his house, which is facing north and then he walks 100 feet in reverse direction.Further he takes a left turn and walks 300 yards.In Which direction is Sumanth now from his original position?
Options- A. South-East
- B. North-East
- C. South-West
- D. North-West
- Correct Answer
- North-East
ExplanationStarting From his house, Sumanth walks 200 feet straight towards North; we can write it as . Similarly, the other distances and directions can be considered and written as follows : (Notice that he covers 300 yards towards East; one yard = 3 feet and hence 300 yards = 900 feet)
Adding all south and all North distances and finding the net result, and also adding all East and all West distances and finding the net result, this can further be summarized as :
Thus, the direction from his original position is North-East.
- 1. Ass : Bray
Options- A. Flies : Squeak
- B. Hen : Mew
- C. Fox : Snout
- D. Sheep : Bleat Discuss
- 2. Which is the following is the same as 'Steel', 'Bronze', 'Brass'?
Options- A. Calcite
- B. Magnalium
- C. Methane
- D. Zinc Discuss
- 3. NA
Options- A. C9F
- B. H20L
- C. N31Q
- D. E29Y Discuss
- 4. NA
Options- A. Chandragupta : Mauryan
- B. Babar : Mughal
- C. Kanishka : Kushan
- D. Mahavira : Jainism Discuss
- 5. Assertion (A)
Amartya Sen was awarded the nobel prize for Economics.
Reason (R)
Amartya Sen has made an invaluable contribution in the field of developmental Economics.
Options- A. if both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
- B. if both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
- C. if A is true but R is false
- D. if A is false but R is true Discuss
- 6. If Sriya and Deepti are part of a team of four, then who will definitely be a part of the team?
Options- A. Amit
- B. Gupta
- C. Prashant
- D. Cannot be determined Discuss
- 7. Statement:
''In a rural area people generally lack computer skills, some of them are even unaware of the word ''computer'' but not so in my native place.'' - Mr 'X'
Conclusions :
I. X's native place is in a rural area .
II. Most people belonging to X's native place are aware of computer skills.
Options- 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 Discuss
- 8. 37 boys are standing in a row facing the school building. Ashwini is 15th from the left end. If he is shifted six places to the right, what is his position from the right end?
Options- A. 16th
- B. 21st
- C. 20th
- D. 18th Discuss
- 9. Statement:
Should all Mig-21 fighters be banned owing to frequent accidents of this aircraft?
Arguments:
I. Yes, it has become flying coffin.
II. No, almost all the accidents were due to human error.
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
- 10. ___ b b ___ c ___ b g ___ b __ g
Options- A. c b g b c
- B. c g b c b
- C. c g b c c
- D. g b c b b Discuss
More questions
Correct Answer: Sheep : Bleat
Explanation:
Second is the sound produced by the first.
Correct Answer: Magnalium
Explanation:
All are alloys.
Correct Answer: E29Y
Explanation:
In all other groups of words, numeric component in between the first and second letters is the sum of positions of first and last letters in the alphabet.
Correct Answer: Mahavira : Jainism
Explanation:
In all pairs except (d), first is the founder of second.
Correct Answer: if both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
Explanation:
Both A and R are true and because of the reason the assertion is true.
Correct Answer: Cannot be determined
Explanation:
Is Sriya and Deepti are part of a team of four, it means that two boys have to be selected. Since Sriya is selected therefore Sood will be definitely selected. Now , the second boy can be either Amit or Gupta. Therefore, the answer cannot be determined.
Correct Answer:
Explanation:
Both I and II follow because of the tone of the statement.
Correct Answer:
Explanation:
Now position of Ashwini = (15 + 6)
= 21st from left
Correct Answer: if only argument II is strong
Explanation:
Argument I lacks substance and is hence weak. That it is a ''flying coffin'' is evident from the statement itself. II is strong because it makes no sense to ban the aircraft when the responsibility lies somewhere else.
Correct Answer: c g b c b
Explanation:
The pattern of given letter series is :-
c b b g
After completing the pattern, we will get complete letter series.
c b b g/ c b b g/ c b b g
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