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51.

Question: In a certain code, 'XYZ' means 'We are friends'. Which letter stands for 'We' ?

Statements:

  1. 'PYN' means 'They are classmates'.
  2. 'ZMS' means 'We love them'.
  3. 'PX' means 'Hello friends',

A. Only II
B. Only I and III
C. All I, II and III
D. Either I only or II only
E. None of these
Answer» F.
52.

Question: Among P, Q, R, S and T, Q is the second tallest and S is immediate taller than the shortest. Who among them is in the middle when they stand in the order of their heights ?

Statements:

  1. T is not the shortest.
  2. R is taller than S but shorter than Q.
  3. P ranks third in height above S when all are arranged in the order of height.

A. Only I and II
B. Either II only or I and III only
C. Only II
D. Only II and III
E. None of these
Answer» C. Only II
53.

Question: Four subjects - Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology - were taught in four consecutive periods of one hour each starting from 8.00 a.m. At what time was the Chemistry period scheduled ?

Statements:

  1. Mathematics period ended at 10.00 a.m., which was preceded by Biology.
  2. Physics was scheduled in the last period.
  3. Mathematics period was immediately followed by Chemistry.

A. Only I
B. Either I only or II only
C. Only II
D. Only II and III
E. Only I and either II or III
Answer» F.
54.

Question: What is the total monthly salary of Vasu ?

Statements:

  1. Vasu's basic salary is Rs 100 more than Rajan's salary who also serves in Vasu's company.
  2. Other allowances drawn by Rajan besides his basic salary are Rs 2000 per month which is Rs 50 less than Vasu's salary.
  3. Rajan's basic salary is Rs 1550 per month,

A. Only II
B. Only II and III
C. Only I and II
D. Only I and III
E. All I, II and III
Answer» F.
55.

Question: Who is the tallest among six boys P, T, N, D, Q and R ?

Statements:

  1. P is taller than D and N but not-as tall as T.
  2. R is taller than Q but not as tall as T.
  3. Q is not taller than T and R.

A. Only I and II
B. Only II and III
C. Only I and III
D. All I, II and III
E. Only I and either II or III
Answer» B. Only II and III
56.

Question: What is Suman's rank from the top in a class of forty students ?

Statements:

  1. Suman is 3 ranks below Deepak from the top.
  2. Deepak's rank from the bottom is 23.
  3. Suman is 3 ranks above Deepak from the bottom.

A. Any two of the three
B. Only I and II
C. Only II and III
D. All I, II and III
E. Only II and either I or III
Answer» F.
57.

Question: Five persons - A, B, C, D and E are sitting in a row. Who is sitting in the middle?

Statements:

  1. B is between E and C.
  2. B is to the right of E.
  3. D is between A and E.

A. Only I and II
B. Only II and III
C. Only I and III
D. All I, II and III
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
58.

Question: How is 'DATE' written in the code language ?

Statements:

  1. DEAR is written as $#@? in that code.
  2. TREAT is written as %?#@% in that code.
  3. TEAR is written as %#@? in that code,

A. Only I and II
B. Only II and III
C. All I, II and III
D. Only I and either II or III
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
59.

Question: In which year was Sanjay born ?

Statements:

  1. Sanjay is six years older than Gopal.
  2. Gopal's brother was born in 1982.
  3. Sanjay's brother is two years younger than Gopal's brother who was eight years younger than Gopal.

A. Only I and II
B. Only II and III
C. Only I and III
D. All I, II and III
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
60.

Question: Who among Siddhartha, Nikunj, Vipul and Mukul is the youngest?

Statements:

  1. Vipul is younger than Mukul but older than Siddhartha and Nikunj.
  2. Mukul is the oldest.
  3. Siddhartha is older than Nikunj.

A. Only I
B. Only I and II
C. Only II and III
D. Only I and III
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
61.

Question: Who among P, Q, T, V and M is exactly in the middle when they are arranged in ascending order of their heights ?

Statements:

  1. V is taller than Q but shorter than M.
  2. T is taller than Q and M but shorter than P.

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
Answer» F.
62.

Question: Which code word stands for 'good' in the coded sentence 'sin co bye' which means 'He is good' ?

Statements:

  1. In the same code language, 'co mot det' means 'They are good'.
  2. In the same code language, 'sin mic bye' means 'He is honest'.

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
Answer» D. Neither I nor II is sufficient
63.

Question: What is the numerical code for 'water' in a certain code ?

Statements:

  1. The code for 'give me water' is '719'.
  2. The code for 'you can bring water for me' is written as '574186'.

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
Answer» E. Both I and II are sufficient
64.

Question: How many visitors saw the exhibition yesterday ?

Statements:

  1. Each entry pass holder can take up to three persons with him/her.
  2. In all, 243 passes were sold yesterday.

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
Answer» E. Both I and II are sufficient
65.

Question: How many girls are taller than Shravan in his class ?

Statements:

  1. When students of Shravan's class are ranked in descending order of their heights, Shravan's rank is 17th from the top among all the students and 12th among boys.
  2. Shravan's rank from the bottom on the basis of height among boys is 18th and among all students, 29th.

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
Answer» B. II alone is sufficient while I alone is not sufficient
66.

Question: How is R related to M ?

Statements:

  1. M's brother is husband of P.
  2. P is mother of R's sister.

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
Answer» E. Both I and II are sufficient
67.

Question: How is M related to N ?

Statements:

  1. B is the daughter of M and sister of Q.
  2. N is the son of K who is B's grandfather.

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
Answer» E. Both I and II are sufficient
68.

Question: What time did the train leave today ?

Statements:

  1. The train normally leaves on time.
  2. The scheduled departure is at 14 : 30.

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
Answer» E. Both I and II are sufficient
69.

Question: How many employees of Bank Z opted for VRS ?

Statements:

  1. 18% of the 950 officer cadre employees and 6% of the 1100 other cadre employees opted for VRS.
  2. 28% of the employees in the age-group of 51 to 56 and 17% of the employees in all other age-groups opted for VRS.

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
Answer» B. II alone is sufficient while I alone is not sufficient
70.

Question: Among M, N, D, P and K, who earns more than only the least earner among them ?

Statements:

  1. N earns more than M and P but less than only D.
  2. M earns more than P who earns less than K.

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
Answer» E. Both I and II are sufficient
71.

Question: What is Sachin's rank from the top in a class of 25 students ?

Statements:

  1. Sachin ranks three ranks above Amit who ranks 18th from the bottom.
  2. Sachin's rank from the top is two ranks below Deepti who ranks 23rd from the bottom.

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
Answer» D. Neither I nor II is sufficient
72.

Question: It is 8.00 p.m., when can Hemant get next bus for Ramnagar from Dhanpur?

Statements:

  1. Buses for Ramnagar leave after every 30 minutes, till 10 p.m.
  2. Fifteen minutes ago, one bus has left for Ramnagar.

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
Answer» F.
73.

Question: On which day of the week did Hitesh visit the zoo ?

Statements:

  1. Hitesh did not visit zoo either on Tuesday or on Thursday.
  2. Hitesh visited zoo two days before his mother reached his house which was day after Monday.

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
Answer» C. Either I or II is sufficient
74.

Question: How many gift boxes were sold on Monday ?

Statements:

  1. It was 10% more than the boxes sold on the earlier day i.e. Sunday.
  2. Every third visitor to the shop purchased the box and 1500 visitors were there on Sunday

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
Answer» F.
75.

Question: In a certain code language, '297' means 'tie clip button'. Which number means 'button' in that language ?

Statements:

  1. In that language, '926' means clip your tie'.
  2. In that language, '175' means 'hole and button'.

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
Answer» D. Neither I nor II is sufficient
76.

Question: Which train did Aman catch to go to office ?

Statements:

  1. Aman missed his usual train of 10.25 a.m. A train comes in every 5 minutes.
  2. Aman did not catch the 10.40 a.m. train or any train after that time.

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
Answer» E. Both I and II are sufficient
77.

Question: The Chairman of a big company visits one department on Monday of every week except for the Monday of third week of every month. When did he visa/the Purchase department ?

Statements:

  1. He visited Accounts department in the second week of September after having visited Purchase department on the earlier occasion.
  2. He had visited Purchase department immediately after visiting Stores department but before visiting Accounts department.

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
Answer» B. II alone is sufficient while I alone is not sufficient
78.

Question: What does 'nip' stand for in a code language ?

Statements:

  1. In the code language, 'that is very beautiful' is written as 'se nip sre num'
  2. In the same code language, 'my house is beautiful' is written as 'nip sto sre tip'.

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
Answer» E. Both I and II are sufficient
79.

Question: What is the monthly salary of Prashant ?

Statements:

  1. Prashant gets 15% more than Sumit while Sumit gets 10% less than Lokesh.
  2. Lokesh's monthly salary is Rs 2500.

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
Answer» F.
80.

Question: What does '$' mean in a code language?

Statements:

  1. '5$#3' means 'flowers are really good'.
  2. '7#35' means 'good flowers are available'.

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
Answer» F.
81.

Question: How many sons does D have ?

Statements:

  1. A's father has three children.
  2. B is A's brother and son of D.

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
Answer» E. Both I and II are sufficient
82.

Question: How is M related to N?

Statements:

  1. P, who has only two kids, M and N, is the mother-in-law of Q, who is sister-in-law of N.
  2. R, the sister-in-law of M, is the daughter-in-law of S, who has only two kids, M and N.

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
Answer» B. II alone is sufficient while I alone is not sufficient
83.

Question: What is the colour of the fresh grass ?

Statements:

  1. Blue is called green, red is called orange, orange is called yellow.
  2. Yellow is called white, white is called black, green is called brown and brown is called purple.

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
Answer» C. Either I or II is sufficient
84.

Question: Gaurav ranks eighteenth from the top in a class. What is his rank from the last?

Statements:

  1. There are 47 students in the class.
  2. Jatin who ranks 10th in the same class, ranks 38th from the last.

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
Answer» D. Neither I nor II is sufficient
85.

Question: What is the rank of P from the bottom in a class of 30 students ?

Statements:

  1. M is third from the top and there are five students between M and P.
  2. The rank of K is fourth from the bottom and there are 17 students between K and P.

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
Answer» D. Neither I nor II is sufficient
86.

Question: In a row of five buildings - P, Q, R, S and T, which building is in the middle ?

Statements:

  1. Buildings S and Q are at the two extreme ends of the row.
  2. Building ,T is to the right of building R.

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
Answer» E. Both I and II are sufficient
87.

Question: How many speeches were delivered in the two days' programme ?

Statements:

  1. 18 speakers were invited to give at least one speech (maximum of two speech), out of which one-sixth of the speakers could not come.
  2. One-third of the speakers gave two speeches each.

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
Answer» F.
88.

Question: Among five friends, who is the tallest ?

Statements:

  1. D is taller than A and C.
  2. B is shorter than E but taller than D.

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
Answer» F.
89.

Question: What is Sumit's position from the right end in a row of children?

Statements:

  1. There are 10 children between Sumit and Rajan.
  2. Rajan is twentieth from the left end of the row of children.

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
Answer» E. Both I and II are sufficient
90.

Question: In a certain code, 'nop al ed' means They like flowers'. Which code word means 'flowers' ?

Statements:

  1. 'id nim nop' means 'They are innocent'.
  2. 'gob ots al' means 'We like roses'.

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
Answer» F.
91.

Question: What is the code for 'mangoes' in the code language ?

Statements:

  1. In that code language, 'Te Le Pa Na' means 'You eat many mangoes' and 'Le Na Da' means 'You sell mangoes'.
  2. In the code language, 'Ge Na Se La Le' means 'They eat bananas and mangoes' and 'Ne De Le La' means 'Who others eat bananas'.

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
Answer» F.
92.

Question: In a row of five children A, B, C, D and E, who is standing in the middle ?

Statements:

  1. D is to the immediate right of E and B is to the immediate left of E.
  2. B is at the extreme left of the, row.

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
Answer» F.
93.

Question: How is 'No' coded in the code language ?

Statements:

  1. 'Ne Pa Sic Lo' means 'But No None And' and 'Pa Lo Le Ne' means 'If None And But'.
  2. 'Le Se Ne Sic' means 'If No None Will' and 'Le Pi Se Be' means 'Not None If All'.

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
Answer» B. II alone is sufficient while I alone is not sufficient
94.

Question: In which year was Rahul born ?

Statements:

  1. Rahul at present is 25 years younger to his mother.
  2. Rahul's brother, who was born in 1964, is 35 years younger to his mother.

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
Answer» F.
95.

Question: What will be the total weight of 10 poles, each of the same weight ?

Statements:

  1. One-fourth of the weight of each pole is 5 kg.
  2. The total weight of three poles is 20 kilograms more than the total weight of two poles.

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
Answer» D. Neither I nor II is sufficient