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Question: Who among Siddhartha, Nikunj, Vipul and Mukul is the youngest?
Statements:
- Vipul is younger than Mukul but older than Siddhartha and Nikunj.
- Mukul is the oldest.
- Siddhartha is older than Nikunj.
Options- A. Only I
- B. Only I and II
- C. Only II and III
- D. Only I and III
- E. None of these
- Correct Answer
- Only I and III
ExplanationFrom I, we have: M > V, V > S, V > N ...(i)From II, we have: Mukul is the oldest ...(ii)
From III, we have: S > N ...(iii)
Combining (i) and (iii), we get :M > V, V >S > N or M>V > S > N. Clearly, Nikunj is the youngest.
More questions
- 1. Three words in bold letters are given in each question, which have something in common among themselves. Out of the four given alternatives, choose the most appropriate description about these three words. knot: Watt: Fathom
Options- A. The terms are used by sailors.
- B. The terms are used for installing electricity.
- C. The terms are connected with rope.
- D. They are units of measurement. Discuss
Correct Answer: They are units of measurement.
Explanation:
They are units of measurement.
The knot is a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile (1.852 km) per hour, approximately.
The Watt is a unit of power.
A fathom is a unit of length in the imperial and the U.S. customary systems equal to 6 feet (1.8288 metres).
- 2. Three words in bold letters are given in each question, which have something in common among themselves. Out of the four given alternatives, choose the most appropriate description about these three words. Voodoo: Sorcery: Necromancy
Options- A. They are ancient arts found in sculptures.
- B. They are terms connected with black magic.
- C. They are ancient scripts.
- D. They are means of communication of pre- historic age. Discuss
Correct Answer: They are terms connected with black magic.
Explanation:
They are terms connected with black magic.
- 3. Three words in bold letters are given in each question, which have something in common among themselves. Out of the four given alternatives, choose the most appropriate description about these three words. Knight: Rook: Bishop
Options- A. These are missionaries.
- B. These are churchmen.
- C. These are chessmen.
- D. These are ranks of military. Discuss
Correct Answer: These are chessmen.
Explanation:
All these are the pieces in the game of chess.
- 4. Three words in bold letters are given in each question, which have something in common among themselves. Out of the four given alternatives, choose the most appropriate description about these three words. Rourkela: Bokaro: Durgapur
Options- A. They have steel plants.
- B. They have coal mines.
- C. They have atomic power plants.
- D. They are on the sea coast. Discuss
Correct Answer: They have steel plants.
Explanation:
They have steel plants.
- 5. Three words in bold letters are given in each question, which have something in common among themselves. Out of the four given alternatives, choose the most appropriate description about these three words. Baruni: Digboi: Ankleshwar
Options- A. They are famous for oil fields.
- B. They are famous religious places.
- C. They are tourist places of South India.
- D. They are famous for handlooms. Discuss
Correct Answer: They are famous for oil fields.
Explanation:
They are famous for oil fields.
- 6. A tree always has which of the following_______
Options- A. Shadow
- B. Leaves
- C. Branches
- D. Roots Discuss
Correct Answer: Roots
- 7. A scenery always has ________
Options- A. Rivers
- B. Mountains
- C. Paints
- D. Composition Discuss
Correct Answer: Composition
- 8. Some mangoes are yellow. Some tixo are mangoes. Conclusions: (i) Some mangoes are green. (ii) Tixo is a yellow.
Options- A. Only conclusion (i) follows
- B. Only conclusion (ii) follows
- C. Either (i) or (ii) follows
- D. Neither (i) nor (ii) follows Discuss
Correct Answer: Neither (i) nor (ii) follows
- 9. 1.Water boils at 100 degree C 2.Water freezes at 0 degree C Conclusion: At low pressure ,water boils at lower temperature The conclusion drawn is
Options- A. True
- B. false
- C. either probably true or probably false
- D. Irrelavent Discuss
Correct Answer: Irrelavent
Explanation:
It is irrelavent
- 10. Atmosphere always has
Options- A. Oxyen
- B. Air
- C. Moisture
- D. Dust Discuss
Correct Answer: Air
Explanation:
Clearly, though all the alternatives may form a part of the atmosphere, the air is the most vital part, without which there can be no atmosphere. So, the answer is (b).
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