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2401.

One or two statements are given followed by two or more conclusions/assumptions, I, II, III, IV. You have to consider the statement to be true, even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given conclusions/assumptions can definitely be drawn from the given statement. Statement:1. All goats are tigers.2. All tigers are lions. Conclusion:I. All tigers are goats.II. All lions are tigers.III. No goat is a lion.IV. No lion is a goat.

A. Only Conclusion III & IV follow
B. Only Conclusion I & II follow
C. None of the Conclusions follows
D. All Conclusions follow
Answer» D. All Conclusions follow
2402.

One statement is given followed by two conclusions/assumptions, I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true, even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given conclusions/assumptions can definitely be drawn from the given statement._x005F_x000D_ Statement: I) Quality has a price tag._x005F_x000D_ II) India is allocating lots of funds to education._x005F_x000D_ Conclusions: I) Quality of education in India would improve._x005F_x000D_ II) Funding alone can enhance quality of education.

A. Only Conclusion I follows
B. Only Conclusion II follows
C. Both the Conclusions I and II follow
D. Neither Conclusion I nor II follows
Answer» B. Only Conclusion II follows
2403.

P, Q, R and S are playing a game of carrom. P, R and S, Q are partners. 'S' is to the right of 'R'. If 'R' is facing West, then 'Q' is facing which direction?

A. North
B. South
C. East
D. West
Answer» B. South
2404.

Pick the odd man out_x005F_x000D_ 1 4 16 64 126

A. 1
B. 4
C. 64
D. 126
Answer» E.
2405.

P, Q, R, S and T are standing in a line. P is taller than S but shorter than Q. T is shorter than S but taller than R. Who is the second tallest of them all?

A. T
B. S
C. R
D. P
Answer» E.
2406.

Prema is Ajay's sister. Benita is Ajay's mother. Benjamin is Benita's father. Leela is Benjamin's mother. How is Prema related to Leela

A. Daughter-in-law
B. Daughter
C. Grand Daughter
D. Great Grand Daughter
Answer» E.
2407.

Rajesh walks 2 km to south, then turns north­east, and walks 3 km. Then he turns south and walks 2 kms. Then he turns west and walks 4 kms. Finally, he turns north­west and walks 5 kms. In which direction is he from his starting point?

A. North-­west
B. North-east
C. South-east
D. South-west
Answer» B. North-east
2408.

Rakhi got engaged 10 years ago. Rakhi's present age is 5/3 of her age at the time of engagement. If the present age of Rakhi's mother is twice that ofpresent age of Rakhi, then what was her mother's age (in years) at the time of her engagement?

A. 50
B. 40
C. 30
D. 60
Answer» C. 30
2409.

Ramesh starts his journey by walking 2 kilometres towards North. Then he takes a right turn and walks 1 kilometre. Again takes a right turn and walks 2 kilometre. Now which direction is he facing?

A. East
B. West
C. South
D. North
Answer» D. North
2410.

Ramesh is richer than Satish but Jaya is less rich than Ramesh. Ram is less rich than Jaya but richer than Satish, but is not as rich as Ramesh. Ramesh is less rich than Navin. The richest amongst them is?

A. Ramesh
B. Satish
C. Navin
D. Jaya
Answer» D. Jaya
2411.

Ratio of present ages of Pankaj and Punit is 5 : 6 and the sum of their ages is 33 years. What will be the difference (in years) of their ages?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Answer» C. 4
2412.

Read the following information carefully and answer the questions that follow: _x005F_x000D_ Seven persons Tina, Vini, Yasir, Rishi, Sanya, Pankaj and Urmila live on the separate floors of a 7- floor building. Ground floor is number one; second floor is number two and so on. Each of them goes to a city viz. Paris, Istanbul, Shanghai, Durban, London, Madrid and Dubai but not necessarily in the same order._x005F_x000D_ Only three people live above the floor on which Sanya lives. Only one person lives between Sanya and the one who goes to Paris. Vini lives just below the person who goes to Madrid. Only three people live between the one who goes to Paris and London. The person who goes to Madrid lives on an even numbered floor. Urmila lives just above Rishi. Urmila does not go to London. Only two persons live between Pankaj and the one who goes to Durban. Pankaj lives above the person who goes to Durban. Yasir does not go to Istanbul. Tina does not live just above or just below Sanya. The one who goes to Shanghai does not live just above or just below Pankaj._x005F_x000D_ Who among the following lives on floor number 7?

A. Tina
B. Yasir
C. Pankaj
D. Urmila
Answer» B. Yasir
2413.

Rearranging the letters "AKBLU", we get the capital of ____

A. Afghanistan
B. China
C. Bahrain
D. Algeria
Answer» B. China
2414.

Select the answer figure in which the question figure is hidden/embedded from the given options?_x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» D. 4
2415.

Select the missing number from the given alternatives_x005F_x000D_

A. 19
B. 22
C. 26
D. 25
Answer» E.
2416.

Select the odd figure out of the given series._x005F_x000D_

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» D. D
2417.

Select the odd word from the given alternatives

A. Carrot
B. Brinjal
C. Radish
D. Beet
Answer» C. Radish
2418.

Select the related word/letters/numbers from the given alternatives:_x005F_x000D_ 9 : 162 :: 8 : ?

A. 96
B. 112
C. 128
D. 160
Answer» D. 160
2419.

Select the related word/letters/numbers from the given alternatives:_x005F_x000D_ BDCE : GIHJ :: QSRT : ?

A. VWXY
B. UWMX
C. VXWY
D. UWNX
Answer» D. UWNX
2420.

Select the related word/letters/numbers from the given alternatives:_x005F_x000D_ Words : Sentence :: Paragraph: ?

A. TYPING
B. Essay
C. Letters
D. Phrase
Answer» C. Letters
2421.

Select the related word/letters/numbers from the given alternatives: 6 : 42 :: 12 : ?

A. 48
B. 72
C. 60
D. 84
Answer» E.
2422.

Select the related word/letters/numbers from the given alternatives. CURE : DISEASE :: HEAL : ?

A. Illness
B. Injury
C. Recover
D. Sick
Answer» C. Recover
2423.

Select the related word/letters/numbers from the given alternatives:ECFG : FDGH :: SQTU : ?

A. TRVU
B. TVUR
C. TRUV
D. SRTV
Answer» D. SRTV
2424.

Shyam Walked 6 metres facing towards East, then took a right turn and walked a distance of 9 metres.He then took a left turn and walked a distance of a metres. How far is he from the starting point?

A. 15 metres
B. 21 metres
C. 18 metres
D. Cannot be determined
Answer» B. 21 metres
2425.

Six persons L, M, N, O, P and Q sit in a linear row adjacent to each other facing north. Three persons sit between Q and P. N sits immediate left of Q. Two persons sit between N and M. How many persons sit to the left of M?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» D. 4
2426.

Study it carefully and answer the questions._x005F_x000D_ (i). 'AxB' means 'A is father of B'_x005F_x000D_ (ii).'A/B' means 'A is daughter of B'_x005F_x000D_ (iii). 'A+B' means 'A is sister of B'_x005F_x000D_ (iv).'A-B' means 'A is husband of B'_x005F_x000D_ In F / R x H - L, How is H related to F?

A. Father
B. Brother
C. Sister
D. Cannot be determined
Answer» C. Sister
2427.

Study the following information and answer the given question:_x005F_x000D_ Point A is 10m to the south of B.Point G is 3 m to the east of A. Point H is 5 m to the south of G. Point D is 6 m to the west of H. Point C is 10 m to the north of D. Point K is 6 m to the east of C. Point L is 5 m to the north of K._x005F_x000D_ How far and in which direction is point B from point L?

A. 5 metres south
B. 4 metres east
C. 6 metres north
D. 3 metres west
Answer» E.
2428.

The age of the father 4 years ago was 8 times the age of his son. At present, the father's age is 4 times that of his son. Find the present age of son.

A. 9 years
B. 7 years
C. 14 years
D. 18 years
Answer» C. 14 years
2429.

The compound interest accrued on an amount of Rs.25,500 at the end of three years is Rs.8,440.5. What would be the simple interest accrued on the same amount at the same rate in the same period?

A. Rs.4,650
B. Rs.5,650
C. Rs.6,650
D. Rs.7,650
Answer» E.
2430.

The following groups of alphabets form a certain pattern with regard to their position in the English alphabetical series. Based upon the pattern, which of the following five alternatives shall replace the question mark?

A. OOP
B. PPP
C. SNO
D. QLM
Answer» C. SNO
2431.

The primitive atmosphere was reducing because:_x005F_x000D_

A. Hydrogen atoms were few
B. Hydrogen atoms were active and in greater numbers
C. Oxygen atoms were more
D. Nitrogen atoms were more
Answer» C. Oxygen atoms were more
2432.

The product of two successive numbers is 9506.Which is the smaller of the two numbers?

A. 96
B. 97
C. 98
D. 99
Answer» C. 98
2433.

The question given below consists of a statement, followed by two arguments numbered I and II. You have to decide which of the arguments is a 'strong' argument and which is a 'weak' argument.Statement:_x005F_x000D_ Should women be allowed into combat arms if they meet all standards?Arguments:I. Yes, women have already proven competence in combat – they have already been exposed to combat in Iraq and Afghanistan, so it makes no sense to officially continue excluding them.II. No, the average female is physically weaker than the average male.

A. Only argument I is strong
B. Only argument II is strong
C. Either I or II is strong
D. Neither I nor II is strong and
Answer» B. Only argument II is strong
2434.

The ratio of the ages of man and his wife is 4:3. After 4 years, the ration will be 9:7. If at the time of marriage, the ratio was 5:3, how many years agowere they married?

A. 12
B. 24
C. 5
D. 8
Answer» B. 24
2435.

The weights of 4 boxes are 20, 30, 40 and 60 kilograms. Which of the following cannot be the total weight, in kilograms, of any combination of these boxes and in a combination a box can be used only once?

A. 150
B. 110
C. 130
D. 140
Answer» E.
2436.

There is a certain relation between two given words on one side of : : and one word is given on another side of : : while another word is to be found from the given alternatives, having the same relation with this word as the given pair has. Select the best alternative Aeroplane:Cockpit::Train:?

A. Wagon
B. Coach
C. Compartment
D. Engine
Answer» E.
2437.

Three positions of a cube are shown below. What will come opposite to face containing 'I'?_x005F_x000D_

A. VI
B. V
C. III
D. IV
Answer» B. V
2438.

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._x005F_x000D_ Yeats: Ghalib: Kabir

A. They were social reformers.
B. They were famous poets.
C. They were saints
D. They were yoga instructors.
Answer» C. They were saints
2439.

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._x005F_x000D_ Abhi Bhattacharya: Utpal Dutt: Satyajit Ray

A. They are character actors.
B. They are directors of Bengali movies.
C. They are famous poets and writers.
D. These personalities belong to Bengal.
Answer» E.
2440.

Two football players A and B from opposing teams start from the same corner. A runs 35 m East, then 15 m South, turns to his right and runs 60 m.Meanwhile B runs 20 m North, then 25 m West, turns left and runs 20 m. What is the position of B with respect to A?

A. 15 m North
B. 5 m North
C. 15 m South
D. 5 m South
Answer» B. 5 m North
2441.

Water :Ocean :: Snow : ?

A. Mountain
B. Glacier
C. Hail
D. Peaks
Answer» C. Hail
2442.

What will be the next set of alphabets in the series? AZ, BY, CX, ___

A. DU
B. DW
C. DV
D. DY
Answer» C. DV
2443.

What would be the next number in the series  _x005F_x000D_   9, 8, 18, 6, 36, 4, 72, 2, 144, ?

A. 288
B. 1
C. 0
D. 576
Answer» D. 576
2444.

Which number will complete the series?_x005F_x000D_ 14, 27, 52, 101, 198, ?

A. 381
B. 395
C. 391
D. 394
Answer» D. 394
2445.

Which one of the following figures represents the following relationship:_x005F_x000D_ Birds, Parrots, Bats_x005F_x000D_

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» D. 4
2446.

Which of the following terms follows the trend of the given list?_x005F_x000D_ CBABABAB, BACBABAB, BABACBAB,BABABACB,BCABABAB ___________

A. BABABCAB
B. CBABABAB
C. BACBABAB
D. BABCABAB
Answer» E.
2447.

Which one set of letters when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given letter series shall complete it?_x005F_x000D_ _sr_tr_srs_r_srst_

A. ttssrr
B. tsrtsr
C. strtrs
D. tstttr
Answer» E.
2448.

Who among the following economists gave the concept of "economies of scale". Which says "many goods and  services can be produced more cheaply in long series"?

A. Edward C.Prescott
B. Amartya Sen
C. Gray S.Becker
D. Paul Krugman
Answer» E.