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LIC AAO Prelims 2019 1
LIC AAO Prelims 2019 1
REASONING ABILITY
Direction (1-5): Study the following information 7. Four of the following five belongs to a group find the
carefully and answer the questions given below: ZZZZone that does not belong to that group?
(a) F,C (b) A,G (c) A,C
Ten persons i.e. A, B, C, D, E, P, Q, R, S and T are sitting in a
(d) E,B (e) B, D
single row and all are facing to the North direction, but
not necessarily in same order. 8. In which direction and at what distance is point G,
A sit 4th from the extreme end. Three persons sit between with respect to point F?
A and B. C sits immediate right of B. Two persons sit (a) 20m east (b) 30m west (c) 30m east
between C and D. Three person sits between R and C. R (d) 20m west (e) None of these
sits immediate left of P. E sits to the right of R. Two Directions (9-13): In these questions, relationship
persons sit between S and T. S sits to the left of T. between different elements is shown in the statements.
1. Who among the following person sits 3 rd to the left of These statements are followed by two conclusions.
P? Mark answer as :
(a) C (b) T (c) Q (a) If only conclusion I follows.
(d) A (e) None of these (b) If only conclusion II follows.
(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.
2. How many persons sit between R and T? (d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.
(a) None (b) One (c) Two (e) If both conclusions I and II follow.
(d) Three (e) More than three
9. Statements: A ≥ M ≥ H ≥ K ≥ L ¿ N ≤ B
3. Who among the following persons are sitting at Conclusions: I. A ¿ L II. B ≥ K
extreme end?
(a) A and B (b) B and C (c) C and D 10. Statements: A ≥ M ≥ H ≥ K ≥ L ¿ N ≥ B
(d) D and E (e) None of these Conclusions: I. A ≥ B II. B ¿ K
6. If H is the 15m south of point D, then what is the T attends the seminar in the month having 30 days. Only
distance between point E and point H? one person attends the seminar between T and the one
(a) 20m (b) 25m (c) 30m who attends seminar of Geography. Only three teachers
(d) 45m (e) None of these attend the seminar between History and Geography.
Number of persons attending the seminar before Q is
Seven persons i.e. P, Q, R, S, T, V and W are buying 27. Statements: Only a few woods are trees
different items one after another but not necessarily in Only a few woods are stems.
same order. Conclusions: I. Some stems are trees is a
possibility.
QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE
Directions (36-40): Find the wrong no. in the given 37. 12, 13, 28, 87, 351, 1765, 10596
series. (a) 87 (b) 1765 (c) 10596
(d) 12 (e) 351
36. 212, 242, 278, 324, 392, 482, 602
(a) 212 (b) 324 (c) 392 38. 189, 701, 1044, 1263, 1385, 1449, 1476
(d) 602 (e) 278. (a) 1263 (b) 701 (c) 189
(d) 1449 (e) 1476
15%
30%
20%
35%
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
Directions (52-57): Read the bar chart given below and answer the following questions.
Bar chart shows the units of laptops sold in two different months (i.e. April and May) by 5 different companies (A, B, C, D
& E).
1400
1200
1000
800
600
400
200
0
A B C D E
April May
52. Laptops sold by company-B & C together in May are (a) 112% (b) 128% (c) 84%
what percent more than laptops sold by company-D in (d) 156% (e) 144%
April? 56. Find total laptops sold by all 5 companies in May are
(a) 90% (b) 50% (c) 80% what percent more or less than total laptops sold by
(d) 20% (e) 40% all 5 companies in April?
(a) 18% (b) 45% (c) 50%
53. Laptops sold by company-A & B together in April are (d) 36% (e) 29%
how much more or less than average number of
57. Find ratio of laptops sold by company-A & E together
laptops sold by company-C & E in May?
in April to laptops sold by company-B & D together in
(a) 400 (b) 1000 (c) 800
May.
(d) 200 (e) 600 (a) 1 : 4 (b) 2 :9 (c) 5 : 7
(d) 7 : 12 (e) 3 : 7
54. Find ratio of laptops sold by company-B & E together
in April to laptops sold by company-C & D together in 58. The total cost price of the two products is Rs 4400.
May. One product sold at 15% profit while second product
sold at 18% loss. If neither profit nor loss occur than
(a) 13 : 18 (b) 25 : 44 (c) 7 : 15
find the cost price of the first products.
(d) 11 : 23 (e) None of the above.
(a) Rs 2400 (b) Rs 2200 (c) Rs 3000
55. Find average number of laptops sold by company-A, D (d) Rs 3400 (e) Rs 2800
& E in May is what percent of laptops sold by 59. A man deposit 10% of his salary in PF. He saves 30%
company-C in April? of the remaining. The ratio of his expense on medicine
and groceries is 3 :4 of the remaining salary after
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saving. If his expense on the medicine was Rs 8100. 64. A, B and C invested in a business in the ratio 6 : 8 : 9.
Find the monthly salary. The time invested by A , B and C is in the ratio of 4 : 3 :
(a) Rs 30,000 (b) Rs 25,000 (c) Rs 20,000 4. If profit of B at the end of year is 16750 then what is
(d) Rs 35,000 (e) None of these the share of profit of C.
(a) 20225 (b) 22125 (c) 25225
60. The surface area of the sphere is 616 cm2. Find the
(d) 25125 (e) 23125
perimeter of the square if the diameter of the sphere
is two times of the side of the square. Directions (65-70): simplify the value of (?) in the
following questions.
(a) 35 cm (b) 28 cm (c) 21 cm
2
(d) 42 cm (e) 49 cm 3.02
65. +9.02 × 49.01=12.02× 6.03 ÷?
61. A boat which sails at 10 km/h in still water starts ?
chasing in upstream directions, from 10 km behind,
1 1 1
(a) (b) (c)
another one which can sail at 4 km/h in the upstream 9 7 6
direction. After how many hours it will catch up if the
1 1
(d) (e)
stream is flowing at 2 km/h: 3 5
(a) 4 h (b) 2.5 h (c) 2 h 419.97
66. 110.1× +499.9 – 39.9=? % of 5600
(d) 3.5 h (e) None of these 69.87
(a) 15 (b) 25 (c) 20
62. The area of the rectangle is four times of the area of
(d) 10 (e) 30
the square. If the length of the rectangle is 60 cm and
breadth of the rectangle is equal to the side of the 67. 59.8% of 1539.5 + 37.5% of 95.78 + 0.99 = (?)²
(a) 28 (b) 31 (c) 26
square, then find the side of the square.
(d) 25 (e) 35
(a) 20 cm (b) 25 cm (c) 18 cm
(d) 15 cm (e) 22 cm 68. ( 74.98 )2 −( 24.99 )2−( 30.02 )2 = ( ? )3
(a) 14 (b) 15 (c) 18
63. Ratio of efficiency of A and B in completing a work is 3 (d) 17 (e) 16
: 4. Both started to work together but A left after 2
days. Another person C joins B and they together ? +2 (511.79 ) 64.03
69. ( 2 ) = × ×8.01
complete the remaining work in 6 days. If A and B 31.89 ( 127.95 )
together can complete the work in 8 days then C alone (a) 6 (b) 5 (c) 4
can complete the work. (d) 3 (e) 7
27 56 41 70. 69.9% 445.12 ÷ 14.04 = 436.1 ÷ ?
(a) days (b) days (c) days (a) 20 (b) 15 (c) 25
4 3 3
(d) 30 (e) 5
28 49
(d) days (e) days
3 3
ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Directions (71-77): Read the following passage and experience. The insurance agency is notorious for its
answer the following questions. Some words are outdated processes. Filing a claim often looks the same
highlighted to help you answer some of the questions today as it did decades ago because the industry isn’t
consistently leveraging new technologies that are
If you’re like most people, calling an insurance company
available to them. If an employee is busy or on vacation, a
isn’t among your favorite activities. That’s because the
claims request could sit still until the right person is back.
insurance industry is one of the least innovative areas for
The outdated processes make it harder for agents by
customer experience, meaning that customers typically
increasing the workload and forcing them to work with
come away from their interactions disappointed and
antiquated systems and frustrated customers. However,
dissatisfied. However, things are definitely changing, and
AI can be applied to improve the claims process. Claims
artificial intelligence is playing a large role. The fast-
currently are touched by multiple employees. However, a
growing technology has the potential to disrupt the entire
new process of “touch less” claims is introduced in the
industry and greatly improve the insurance customer
76. Choose the word which similar to the ’Notorious’, as Insuring body parts has a surprisingly exotic connotation,
highlighted in the passage above despite the morbid subject matter. There are various
insurance schemes _____(81)_____ property, life, health and
(a) Disreputable. (b) Indecent (c) Abjure
automobiles, but until recently, nobody would have
(d) Sluggish (e) None of these.
thought of having separate body parts insured. Now it is
77. Choose the word which opposite to the ’Antiquated’,
possible to have their body parts insured with an
as highlighted in the passage above.
insurance company. If you are a Footballer, you can insure
(a) Outmoded. (b) Quaint. (c) State of the
your legs as this body part is _____(82)_____ you to earn
art.
your bread and butter. This policy is usually taken by
(d) Obsolete. (e) None of these.
celebrities all over the world as they can afford the high
Directions (78-80): In the following questions, a word expenses associated with it. Body part insurance is part of
is given in bold followed by four sentences. Choose Specialty insurance which has already gained a good
the appropriate option mentioning the sentence that market abroad. Body part Insurance is usually taken and
uses the highlighted word in a grammatically correct issued to celebrities who stand to lose from damage or
and contextually meaningful manner. injury to their body part and this policy _____(83)_____ the
business loss to a celebrity for that part of their body or
78. Mantle
talent that is important for their business. It is still
(a) Ever since I was young, we've hung a stocking
possible to put a price on body parts under general
from the mantle on Christmas Eve.
insurance policies. The payout from dismemberment
(b) He finally settled on the mantle across from his
tends to depend on how critical that individual part is to
bed, deciding to buy something for the party.
your ability to function as this relates to the level of
(c) Although the mantle was sparsely decorated, each
_____(84)_____. These celebrities can afford to pay the
item had been artfully placed.
_____(85)_____ insurance premiums on these kinds of
(d) His mantle was filled to the brim with framed
policies because they are wealthy and the insured body
pictures of his children and grandchildren.
parts are essential to their work. These stars claim that
(e) None of these.
the loss of use of these body parts would mean that they
79. Feat would no longer be able to generate an income.
(a) He sat down on the edge of the bed, staring at his Essentially this would be the same as a driver losing his
feat. eyesight or a programmer losing the use of her hands.
(b) Pete threw his feat over the wagon seat and
81. (a) Ranging (b) Excluding (c) Covering
dropped to the ground.
(d) Governing (e) None of these.
(c) It felt good to be off her feat, even if only
momentarily and in such a manner. 82. (a) Serviced. (b) Aiding. (c) Yearning.
(d) It was perhaps the most astonishing single feat of (d) Abiding. (e) None of these.
arms in the World War.
83. (a) Amplified. (b) Aided. (c) Rectified
(e) None of these.
(d) Indemnify. (e) None of these.
80. FLAIR
84. (a) Disablement. (b) Functionality. (c) Reimbursement.
(a) You can bring in Asian accents to add a bit more
(d) Enigma. (e) None of these.
flair and style to the tent.
(b) A flair of interest was in Komal's black gaze, one 85. (a) Miniscule. (b) Superficial (c) Humongous.
that made her realize he wasn't leaving. (d) Gold (e) None of these.
(c) Lana grew uneasy and watched the sky flair with
rocket and laser fire from the battle at the Peak. Directions (86-90): Read the sentences given below to
find if there is any grammatical error. Also, two words are