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- Question
If A + B means A is the brother of B; A % B means A is the father of B and A x B means A is the sister of B. Which of the following means M is the uncle of P?
Options- A. M % N x P
- B. N x P % M
- C. M + S % R % P
- D. M + K % T x P
- Correct Answer
- M + K % T x P
ExplanationM + K ? M is the brother of KK % T ? K is the father of T
T x P ? T is the sister of P
Therefore, K is the father of P and M is the uncle of P.
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- 1. Which of the following statements is definitely correct?
Options- A. Bina occupies the third position from the top
- B. Seema is taller than Renu
- C. Gauri is shorter than Radha
- D. None of the above Discuss
Correct Answer: Bina occupies the third position from the top
Explanation:
According to the question,
Sunita is taller than Seema and Renu.
1. Sunita > Seema/Renu.
Renu is shorter than Radha and Gauri
2. Renu < Radha/Gauri.
Bina is taller than Radha.
3. Bina > Radha.
Bina shorter than Sunita.
4. Bina < Sunita.
Sunita is not the tallest and Renu is not the shortest.
5. Sunita (not tallest)
6. Renu (not Shortest)
On arranging the above data, we get
from 3 and 4,
7. Sunita > Bina > Radha
from 7 and 1,
8. Sunita > Bina > Radha > Renu/Seema.
from 8 , 5 and 6.
? Gauri > Sunita > Bina > Radha > Renu > Seema.
Bina occupies the third position from the top- 2. Sound : Muffled
Options- A. Moisture : Humid
- B. Colour : Faded
- C. Despair : Anger
- D. Odour : Pungent Discuss
Correct Answer: Colour : Faded
Explanation:
Second is the process of gradual disappearances of the first.- 3. While addressing people in an open ground, it begins to rain. Your address is important and you cannot afford to postpone it. What will you do? you would
Options- A. ask someone to arrange an umbrella
- B. stop your address for a while
- C. continue the address without bothering the rain
- D. postpone it for a day Discuss
Correct Answer: continue the address without bothering the rain
Explanation:
Asking someone to arrange an umbrella as mentioned in option (a) will not be moral while options (b) and (d) do not serve the purpose as it is mentioned that it is important and you cannot afford to postpone it.
Here, in this case continuing the address without bothering the rain as mentioned in option (c) will be the best course of action.- 4. Chlorophyll : Plant : : Haemoglobin :?
Options- A. Haemorrhage
- B. Blood
- C. Oxygen
- D. Red Discuss
Correct Answer: Blood
Explanation:
Chlorophyll imparts green colour to the plant. Similarly, haemoglobin imparts red colour to the blood.
- 5. Which term of the series 5, 8, 11, 14,.....is 320?
Options- A. 104th
- B. 105th
- C. 106th
- D. 64th Discuss
Correct Answer: 106th
Explanation:
Clearly, 5 + 3 = 8, 8 + 3 = 11, 11 + 3 = 14, .....So, the series is an A.P. in which a - 5 and d = 3.
Let 320 be the nth term of the series.
Then, 320 = 5 + (n - 1) x 3 or (n - 1) = 105 or n = 106.
- 6. Lawyer : Court
Options- A. Chemist : Laboratory
- B. Businessman : Office
- C. Labour : Factory
- D. Athlete : Olympics Discuss
Correct Answer: Chemist : Laboratory
Explanation:
As the working field of lawyer is Court, similarly the working field of chemist is laboratory.- 7. Statement
"If Mr 'X' does not mend his ways. I will call the police.
Assumptions
I. Mr. 'X' may mend his ways.
II. The police may help me.
III. Mr 'X' was my friend in past.
Options- A. I and II are implicit
- B. II and III are implicit
- C. I and III are implicit
- D. All are implicit Discuss
Correct Answer: I and II are implicit
Explanation:
'It he does not mend his ways' implies that there is a possibility for him to mend his ways. Hence, Assumption I is implicit. Further, the person is depending upon the police, if he finds it necessary. It means the person must be assuming that police will help him. Hence, Assumption II is also implicit. Assumption III is nothing to do with the given statement.
- 8. 'Metal' is related to 'Conduction' in the same way as 'Plastic' is related to:
Options- A. Ground oil chemistry
- B. Industry
- C. Inflammability
- D. Insulation Discuss
Correct Answer: Inflammability
Explanation:
As 'Conduction' is the property found in 'Metal' in the same way 'Inflammability' is the property found in 'Plastic'.- 9. Should there be uniforms for students in the colleges in India as in the schools?
Arguments:
I Yes, this will improve the ambiance of the colleges as all the students will be decently dressed.
II. No, college students should not be regimented and they should be left to choose their clothes for coming to college.
Options- A. if only Argument I is Strong.
- B. if only Argument II is Strong.
- C. if either Argument I or II is Strong.
- D. if neither Argument I or II is Strong. Discuss
Correct Answer:
Explanation:
I is strong as improved ambience is desirable.
II is strong because regimentation of adults is undesirable.- 10. Assertion (A):: Most of the rivers in the North Indian plain experience flooding during the summer seasons.
Reason (R1):
The rivers mostly originate in the Himalayas and are fed by the melting snow.
Reason (R2):
The rivers are fed by the monsoon rains in the summer months.
Options- A. If only reason 1 (R1) and not reason 2 (R2) is the reason for the assertion (A).
- B. If only reason 2 (R2) and not reason 1 (R1) is the reason for the assertion (A).
- C. If both (R1) and (R2) are reasons for the assertion (A).
- D. If neither (R1) nor (R2) is the reason for the assertion (A). Discuss
Correct Answer: If both (R1) and (R2) are reasons for the assertion (A).
Explanation:
Both reasons contribute to the flooding
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