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Set 1 To 100 Reasoning Practice Sets by Piyush Varshney Sir Final
Set 1 To 100 Reasoning Practice Sets by Piyush Varshney Sir Final
SET-01
Directions (1-2): Study the following information to 4. –5, –3, 0, 4, 10, 22, 58, ?
answer the given questions: (A) 92 (B) 94
(C) 214 (D) 104
5. 3, 2, 12, 37, 103, ?
(A) 226 (B) 224
In a certain language,/ (C) 222 (D) 220
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(A) 1 (B) 2 (A) 4 (B) 3
(C) 3 (D) 4 (C) 5 (D) 2
9. A watch gains 5 seconds in 3 minutes, set right at
8 AM. What time will it show at 10 PM on the Directions (13-14): Seven persons P,Q,R,S,T,U and V took
same day ? leave on different dates of March among 5th, 7th,11th,13th
14th,21st and 22nd.
P,Q,R,S,TU V
(A) 10 : 27 : 41 AM (B) 8 : 51 : 04 AM Q took leave 2 days after the day on which S took leave.
(C) 9 : 45 : 15 PM (D) 10 : 23 : 20 PM Two persons took leave between the days on which P
and T took leave. V took leave before T. At least two
10. Rahul put his Time piece on the table in such a
persons took leave between the days on which R and V
way that at 6 P.M. hour hand points to North
took leave. V does not take leave on a prime day.
direction. In which direction will minute hand
point at 9:15 P.M.? Q S P
T V T
R V
V
(A) South-East (B) South 13. How many persons took leave between P and R?
(C) North (D) West P R
11. Statements: / (A) Three (B) Two
All poles are fans./ (C) One (D) Zero
(E) None of these
All fans are stands./
14. On which day does Q take leave?
Some stands are lines./
Q
Some lines are boxes./
(A) 5th March (B) 11th March
Conclusions:/
(C) 21st March (D) 14th March
I. Some boxes are poles.
(E) None of these
15. Given below are pairs of events 'A' and 'B'. You
II. Some fans are boxes. have to read both the events 'A' and 'B' and
decide their nature of relationship. You have to
III. No stand is pole/ assume that the information given in 'A' and 'B'
is true and you will not assume anything beyond
IV. Some poles are not stands.
the given information in deciding the answer
'A' 'B' 'A'
(A) All do not follow
'B'
'A' 'B'
(B) Only I and II do not follow
I II
(C) Only II and IV do not follow
Event A:
II IV
India won the world cup cricket in 1983 despite
(D) Only III and IV do not follow being the underdogs.
III IV
(E) Only I, II and IV do not follow
I II IV Event B:
12. How many times are the hour and minute hands Kapil Dev and Roger Binny played very well in
of a clock together from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM ? the 1983 world cup.
5:30 8:30
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(A) If 'A' is the effect and 'B' is its immediate and (C) Granddaughter/
principal cause.
(D) Daughter-in-law/
'A' 'B' 18. Select the number that can be replace the ques-
(B) If 'A' is the immediate and principal cause and tion mark in the following matrix.
'B' is its effect
'A' 'B'
(C) If 'A' is an effect but 'B' is not its immediate and 75 32 42 60 72 50
principal cause 8 15 12 6 25 9
'A' 'B' 27 ? 30
(D) If 'B' is an effect but 'A' is not its immediate and (A) 42 (B) 36
principal cause (C) 48 (D) 32
'B' 'A' 19. In a certain code language "CRISIS" is coded as
"40-13-58" and "EDITOR" is coded as "09-10-19".
Then how will "LATTER" be coded in that lan-
(E) None of these guage?
"CRISIS" "40-13-58"
16. A piece of paper is folded and punched as shown "EDITOR" "09-10-19"
below. From the given responses indicate how it "LATTER"
will appear when opened. (A) 14-68-48 (B) 68-58-41
(C) 48-14-68 (D) 41-58-86
20. Five letter cluster have been given out of which
Four are alike in some manner and one is differ-
Question figure: ent. Select the letter cluster that is different.
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seat with F and E with B. Who will be sitting to
the left of D?
A, B B, E
C C, D F,
A D E F
22. Statements:/ B D
(A) B (B) E
Some apples are banana./
All bananas are drop./ (C) D (D) A
26. Select the options which complete the remain-
Some drops are elephant./
ing figure?
Conclusions:/
I. Some elephant are apple/
II. Some drops are not elephant is a possibility.
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D * S : 18 * 648 :: K * Q: ? (A) 5, 1, 3, 4, 2 (B) 3, 5, 1, 2, 4
(A) 24 * 256 (B) 84 * 834 (C) 1, 5, 4, 2, 3 (D) 5, 1, 2, 4, 3
(C) 48 * 483 (D) 200 * 512 30. A minute hand of a clock lose 30° every hour.
29. Select the correct option that indicates the ar- The clock was set at 9:00 AM . Find the obtuse
rangement of the given words in a logical and angle made by minute hand and hour hand at
meaningful order. the actual time when the clock shows 8 pm?
°
1. Microgram/
2. Kilogram/
3. Milligram/ (A) 270°
(B) 170°
4. Gram/
(C) 95°
5. Nanogram/ (D) No obtuse angle
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REASONING PRACTICE SETS
PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-02
1. In four friends, who among the following is (D) if the data given in both statements I and Il
the shortest person? together are not sufficient to answer the
I. Rakesh is taller than Mohan. Mohan is not question.
shortest person. Lokesh is tallest person. I II
II. Saurabh is shorter than Lokesh and taller than
Mohan. Rakesh is not shortest person. 2. Point X is in which direction with respect
to J?
I. J X
I. Point J is to the east of point V, which is
II. the south of point T. Point X is to the south
of point W.
(A) if the data in statement I alone are sufficient J, V T
to answer the question, while the data in X, W
statement II alone are not sufficient to II. Point T is to the west of point Y, which is to
answer the question.
the north of point W.
I
T, Y W
II
(A) if the data in statement I alone are sufficient
to answer the question, while the data in
(B) if the data in statement II alone are sufficient
statement II alone are not sufficient to answer
to answer the question, while the data in
the question.
statement I alone are not sufficient to answer
I
the question.
II
II
I
(B) if the data in statement II alone are sufficient
to answer the question, while the data in
(C) if the data either in statement I alone or in
statement II alone are sufficient to answer statement I alone are not sufficient to answer
the question. the question.
I II II
I
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Direction: 5-6
(C) if the data either in statement I alone or in Virat was driving a car with his friend Rohit. He
statement II alone are sufficient to answer started moving towards the south direction and
the question. after moving 7km, he took a left turn and move
I II further 9km to reach a T-point where he dropped
Rohit. From there, they started moving towards
(D) if the data given in both statements I and Il opposite directions at the same time. After
together are not sufficient to answer the dropping Rohit, Virat moved 11km towards South
question. and took a left turn and moved 15km to reach his
I II home. Rohit also started walking and after moving
13km he took a right turn and after walked 5km
he reached at his home.
Direction: 3-4
In a family of ten people C, G, H, Q, R, S, T, K, U,
Y. G and H are married couple. Q is the sister of R. T
S is the grandfather of T. U is the son-in-law of H.
C is the only daughter of G. R is grandchild of G. T
is the child of U. G is the only son of Y.
C, G, H, Q, R, S, T, K, U, Y
G H Q, R
S, T U, H C, G
R, G T, U G, Y
5. What is the shortest distance between Virat
3. If J is the son-in-law of C, then how is R and Rohit's home?
related to C?
J, C R, C (A) 680 km (B) 8 23 km
(C) 26 km
(A) Grandson/ (D) Cannot be determined
(B) Brother-in-law/
(C) Daughter/ 6. In which direction is Rohit's home with
(D) Father-in-law/ respect to the point from which they started
4. How is Y related to C? journey?
Y, C
(A) Grandfather/
(B) Grandmother/ (A) South-west/
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Direction: 7-8 In a certain language,
Answer these questions based on the following
information. “Technology Summit Challenge Program” is coded
as “TY ST CE PM”
“Technology Summit Japanese Prix” is coded as
In a certain code:/ “TY ST JE PX”
"Single Line Circle" is coded as - "H5 05 X5" “Technology Summit Program Recently” is coded as
"Double Triangle Sphere" is coded as - "W5 G5 H5” “TY ST PM RY”
"Square Cone Cylinder" is coded as - "H5 X5 X18"
“Technology Japanese Education Science” is coded
"Single Line Circle" "H5 05 X5" as “TY EN JE SE”
“Education Science Mayor World” is coded as “EN
"Double Triangle Sphere" "W5 G5 H5"
SE MR WD”
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(A) 146 (B) 255
14. 9 B Q = $ 2 5 R J L 3 @ Y M E 6 8 * ÷ D F
(C) 684 (D) 477
4 βH7©
18. Find the number of triangles in the given
Total number of pairs of adjacent symbol figure :
and letter (X), total number of pairs of adja-
cent letter and number (Y) and total of pairs
of adjacent number and symbol (Z) in the
above arrangement are written in the de-
scending order. Which of the following will
indicate the same?
(A) 11 (B) 14
(X)
(C) 16 (D) 22 or more
(Y)
19. If the day before yesterday was Thursday,
(Z) when will Sunday be ?
12 23 72 62
25
C A C
A B
?
(A) Cannot be determined
34 16
(A) 156 (B) 146 (B) Two/
(C) 166 (D) 176
17. Four numbers cluster have been given out (C) Three/
of which three are alike in some manner (D) None of these/
and one is different. Select the number clus-
21. Statements:/
ter that is different.
All star is water./
No water is train./
Some train is bus./
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Conclusions:/ II
I. All water being star is a possibility. (C) If both conclusions I and II follow.
I II
II. All star being water is a possibility.
(D) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.
III.No star is train. I II
25. Assertion (A):
(A) None follows Leaves of plants are green.
Conclusions: 27.
3 6 2
I. 15 17 5 2 ?
II. 9 > 7 1 3 4
(A) If only conclusion I follows.
I (A) 1 (B) 3
(B) If only conclusion II follows. (C) 5 (D) 6
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28. TEACHER = 25
STAFF = 17
(A) 16 (B) 18
MANAGER = 25
TRUE = ? (C) 20 (D) 14
30. When will the hour and minute hands be at
(A) 16 (B) 8 an equal distance from 4 between 3 and 4
(C) 32 (D) 4
o'clock?
29.
1
(A) 3:2313
(B) 3:26 2
9
(C) 3:23 1
11
How many triangles are there in the given
(D) 3:30
figure?
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REASONING PRACTICE SETS
PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-03
1. How many pairs of letters are there in the
word 'PHARMACEUTICALS' which have 1
more than the number of letters between
them as in English alphabetical order? (A) 8 (B) 19
'PHARMACEUTICALS' (C) 17 (D) 32
4. In 16 minutes, the minute hand gains over
the hour hand by.
(A) Zero/ (B) Three/
(C) Two/ (D) One/ (A) 16° (B) 80°
2. A family consists of six members A,B,C,D,E (C) 88° (D) 96°
and F. There are two married couples. B is a
5. Nidhi travelled 5 km. towards North and
doctor and the father of E.F is the grandfa-
turned right and walked 10 km. and turned
ther of C and is a contractor, D is grand-
left and walked 5 km. Finally she turned left
mother of E and is a housewife. There is
and walked 10 km. Now in which direction
one doctor, one contractor, one nurse, one
she is moving?
housewife and two students in the family.
What is the profession of A?
A,B,C,D,E F
B E F,
C D E
(A) East/ (B) South/
A (C) North/ (D) West/
(A) Doctor/ (B) Contractor/ 6. Statements:/
(C) Nurse/ (D) Housewife/ Some scales are weights./
3. A big cube is having 24 cm each portion. All weights are metals./
Tiny cubes of 6 cm portion each is cut from
Some metals are rings./
that. Then how many tiny cubes will be
All rings are bands. /
formed that are surrounded by at least one
Conclusions:/
cube?
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I. Some bands are scales./ Step 4 is the last step of the rearrangement.
II. Some weights are bands./ As per the rules followed in the above steps, find
III.Some rings are scales./ out the answers to each of the following input
IV. No metals is scales./
(A) Only I and III do not follow
I III
(B) Only I and II do not follow
Input: D G L U
I II
(C) Only II and III do not follow 8. Find the sum of the numbers in step 1?
II III
(D) Only IV does not follow (A) 12 (B) 14
IV (C) 18 (D) 16
7. Which one of the following diagrams best 9. What is the division of number which is high-
depicts the relationship among Boys, Stu- est to the lowest number that occurs in Step
dents and Athletes ? 3?
(A) 4 (B) 9
(C) 16 (D) 25
10. Statement:/
(A) (B) (C) (D) Should all the remote parts of a country
be connected by road?
Directions (8-9): An arrangement machine, when
given a particular input, rearranges following a par-
ticular rule. The following is the illustration of the
Arguments:/
input and the steps of the arrangement.
I. No. It will disturb peaceful simple life of the
villagers.
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(D) if neither I nor II is strong (A) 8 (B) 15
I II (C) 24 (D) 30
11. In the following question a series of fig- 14. If three days before yesterday was Wednes-
ures is given which can be grouped into day, what will be two days after tomorrow?
classes. Select the groups into which
the figures can be classified.
(A) Wednesday/
(B) Monday/
(C) Friday/
(D) Tuesday/
15. In a clock at 12:30 P.M. hours hand of a
1 2 3
watch is in eastward direction and minute
hand of a watch is in west. In which direc-
tion hours hand of watch will be at 2:45
4 5 6 P.M.?
7 8 9
(A) South-East/
(A) 1,3,9 ; 2,5,6 ; 4,7,8
(B) South/
(B) 1,3,9 ; 2,7,8 ; 4,5,6
(C) South-West/
(C) 1,2,4 ; 3,5,7 ; 6,8,9
(D) North/
(D) 1,3,6 ; 2,4,8 ; 5,7,9
16. For the given set of elements :
12. A cube is cut 8 times, then what will be the
ratio of maximum and least pieces that are
formed? Keyboard, function keys, letter keys
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(D) if neither I nor II is implicit
17.
B E I II
C F 20. In the following question a series is given,
A D in which a word is missing. Choose the cor-
rect option that completes the series.
(i) (ii)
These are two different positions of a die if.
What is opposite to the then find the surface
opposite to th? nature, ensure, tense, spent, spurn, ?
A (A) pushup (B) thrash
D B (C) upturn (D) asset
(A) E (B) F 21. If TRUTH is coded as SUQSTVSUGI, then the
(C) E/F (D) D/E/F code for FALSE will be.
18. Solar System, Pluto, Uranus, Neptune TRUTH SUQSTVSUGI
FALSE
(A) EGZBKMRDE (B) EGZKMRTDF
(A) (B) (C) EGZBKMRTDF (D) FGZBKNRTDF
22. A cube is coloured red on all faces. It is cut
into 64 smaller cubes of equal size. How
(C) (D) many cubes have four red faces?
19. Statement:/
"A car is required on rent."- an advertisement (A) 16 (B) 24
Assumptions:/ (C) 0 (D) 8
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INPUT - New 13 English 18 22 Hindi 25 Good Math IV
17 Copy 27 (A) Can't be determined
Step I: Copy New 13 English 18 22 Hindi 25 Good
Math 17 729. (B) Goal Desktop Central Mobile 21 Laptop
Speakers 20 19 676 625 529
Step II: English Copy New 13 18 22 Hindi Good
Math 17 729 625 (C) Mobile Laptop Goal Desktop Central Speak-
ers 19 676 625 529 441 400
Step III: Good English Copy New 13 18 Hindi Math
17 729 625 484 (D) Laptop Goal Desktop Central Mobile speak-
ers 20 19 676 625 529 441
Step IV: Hindi Good English Copy New 13 Math
17 729 625 484 324
729 625 484 324 289 A's advice to B- "If you want to study
Accounts, join Institute Y."
Step VI: New Math Hindi Good English Copy 729
A B
625 484 324 289 169
Y
Step VI is last step of Input.
Assumptions:/
I. Institute Y provides good Accounts
As per the rules followed in the steps given above, education.
find out in each of the following questions the Y
appropriate step for the given input.
II. B listens to A's advice.
B A
(A) if only assumption I is implicit
I
INPUT-Mobile 21 23 Laptop 26 speakers Central 20
Desktop Goal 19 25. (B) if only assumption II is implicit
II
23. How many steps are required to complete (C) if either I or II is implicit
above input? I II
(D) if both I and II are implicit.
I II
(A) Six/ 26. In the following question a series is given,
(B) Seven/ in which a word is missing. Choose the cor-
(C) Five/ rect option that completes the series.
(D) Four/
24. What of the following is Step IV of above
input?
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Good, Odour, Urban, Anthem, ? Question figures:/
(A) Anthill
(B) Empathy
(C) Europe ?
(D) Goose
27. In the following question a series of figures Answer figures:/
is given which can be grouped into classes.
Select the groups into which the figures can
be classified.
1, 4, 9 1, 4, 9 I II
(C) 2, 5, 8 (D) 2, 6, 3 30. Find Odd One out.
3, 6, 7 5, 7, 8
(A) AGMNO
28. Find the missing figure in the series from
the given answer figures. (B) AEGPR
(C) AEGNOR
(D) ABELT
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REASONING PRACTICE SETS
PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-04
1. How many triangles are there in the given
figure ? (A) C (B) D
(C) E (D) B
4. Statements:/
9 < 5 < 10 13 = 3 ; 3 = 4 < 12
Conclusions:/
I. 35
(A) 7 (B) 10
II. 5<3
(C) 8 (D) 9
(A) If only conclusion I follows.
2. Day after tomorrow is Kiran’s birthday. On
I
the same day next week falls ‘Shivratri’. To-
day is Monday. What will be the day after (B) If only conclusion II follows.
‘Shivratri’? II
(C) If both conclusions I and II follow.
I II
(D) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.
(A) Wednesday/ I II
(B) Thursday/ (E) If either conclusion I or II follows.
(C) Friday/ I II
(D) Saturday/ 5. Statements:/
3. A gets more marks than B but less than C. D 4 5 < 8 ; 18 < 5 9
gets less marks than E but more than A. If C
Conclusions:/
gets less than D then who amongst A, B, C, D
I. 4 9
and E gets the highest marks ?
II. 18 < 4
A B C D
(A) If only conclusion I follows.
E A C
D A, B, C, D E I
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(B) If only conclusion II follows. 7. In the following question, find the odd word
II from the given alternatives.
I II (B) Photography/
I II (D) Xerography/
6. Statement:/ 8. ___fgg___eg___eeff___ef___gg
A recent study shows that children below (A) eefge (B) fegef
five die in the cities of the developing (C) efege (D) fgege
countries mainly of diarrhoea and parasitic 9. Given below are pairs of events 'A' and 'B'.
intestinal worms. You have to read both the events 'A' and 'B'
and decide their nature of relationship. You
have to assume that the information given
in 'A' and 'B' is true and you will not assume
anything beyond the given information in
Courses of action:/
deciding the answer
I. Governments of the developing countries
'A' 'B' 'A'
should take adequate measures to improve the
'B'
hygienic conditions in the cities.
'A'
'B'
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'A' 'B' (A) 6,5,7,1,8,3,4,2,9
(B) 4,9,1,3,2,8,6,7,5
(B) If 'A' is the immediate and principal (C) 5,1,2,3,7,8,6,4,9
cause and 'B' is its effect
(D) 2,5,1,8,7,3,4,6,9
'A' 'B'
12. Find out the number of triangles in the
given figure.
(C) If 'A' is an effect but 'B' is not its
immediate and principal cause
'A' 'B'
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Q M (A) R (B) S
S T T Q (C) T (D) U
16. Who among the following was born on 08th
January?
(A) M and S are travelling in opposite direction
M S (A) Q (B) P
(B) T travelled towards West (C) U (D) V
T 17. Statement:/
(C) T travelled towards North Should new big industries be started in
T Bombay?
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19. If it is possible to make a meaningful word they stand in the order of their heights who
with the first, the twelfth, the fifteenth and will be the shortest?
the twenty-first letters, then which of the
following will be the first letter of that word?
If no such word can be made, give X as your
answer and if more than one such words
can be made, give M as your answer.
(C) 4 (D) 6 I
22. There are five friends Suresh, Kaushal, (B) If only conclusion II follows.
Madhur, Amit and Ramesh. Suresh is shorter II
than Kaushal but taller than Ramesh. (C) If either conclusion I or II follows.
Madhur is the tallest. Amit is a little shorter
I II
than Kaushal but little taller than Suresh. If
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(D) If neither conclusion I nor II follows. Question figure:/
I II
(E) If both conclusions I and II follow.
I II
25. Statement:
(X)
Answer Figures:/
Children are influenced more by their
teachers nowadays.
(A) (B)
Assumptions:
I. Children consider teachers as their
(C) (D)
models.
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(A) Only I follows Answer figures:/
I
(B) Only II follows
II
(C) Both I and II follow (A) (B) (C) (D)
I II 30. Which one of the given responses would be
(D) Neither I nor II follows a meaningful order of the following words?
I II
29. A piece of paper is folded and a cut is made
as shown below. From the given responses
indicate how it will appear when opened. (1) Point/ (2) Triangle/
(3) Square/ (4) Angle/
(5) Line/
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REASONING PRACTICE SETS
PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-05
1. If the first and second letters in the word 3. If the total number of dots on opposite faces
of a cubical block is always 7, find the figure
CONCESSION were interchanged, also the
which is correct?
third and the fourth letters, the fifth and
the sixth letters and so on, which of the
following would be the seventh letter from
the right ?
CONCESSION
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Courses of action:/ J was born on 5 of a month having 30 days. Only
I. Such multinational companies should not be two persons were born between F and E. C was
allowed to operate in India. born on an even date but immediately after K.
Only two persons were born between J and C. D
was born in one of the months before E. K was
born before F but not after D. At least two people
II. India should encourage multinational
were born after F.
companies from other developed countries to
invest in power sectors to bring in a competitive J F
climate. E C
K J C
D E K
F D F
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Event A: Answer figures:/
Orissa has a log of corruption.
Event B:
Orissa is one of the poorest states of our
country. (A) (B) (C) (D)
11. Letters of a word have been jumbled up and
(A) If 'A' is the effect and 'B' is its immediate numbered as given. Select the option that
and principal cause. gives the correct order of the letters as in-
'A' 'B' dicated by the numbers to form the word?
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13. Statements:/ (A) Both A and R are true and R is the cor-
B<G V=F>H;K=L>F N=P;D>N=S rect explanation of A.
Conclusions:/ A R R A
I. H<S (B) Both A and R are true but R is not the
II. B<P correct explanation of A.
(A) If only conclusion I follows. A R R A
I
(B) If only conclusion II follows. (C) A is true but R is false.
II A R
(C) If either conclusion I or II follows. (D) A is false but R is true.
I II A R
(D) If neither conclusion I nor II follows. 16. In the following question select the related fig-
I II ure from the given alternatives.
14. Statements:/
V<L=D<KH>S;PK=D>E;K=FZ
Question figures:/
Conclusions:
I. Z>L
II. E<V
(A) If only conclusion I follows.
I Answer figures:/
(B) If only conclusion II follows.
II
(C) If either conclusion I or II follows.
I II
(A) (B) (C) (D)
(D) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.
I II 17. If BE QUICK is coded as ZC OSGAI, then the
15. Assertion (A): code of the last letter of the third word in the
Reason (R):
Odisha is rich in mine. (A) A (B) T
(C) U (D) W
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18.
7 9 17 8 10 21
40 54 ?
4 5 6 3 3 6
CPO:90:: CGL:42::RRB:?
(A) 978 (B) 114
22. What is the position of Lucy in the row?
(C) 128 (D) 130
21. Anil reached a place on Friday. He came to
(A) Sixth from the right end
know that he was three days earlier than
the scheduled day. If he had reached there
on the following Sunday, how many days (B) Exactly middle of the row
late/early he would have been?
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(C) Fifth from the right end 25. In the following question, select the related
word from the given alternatives.
(D) Either A or B
A B
23. Which of the following statements is/are not Botany : Plants : : Entomology : ?
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(A) 85 (B) 112 and 'P 9 Q' means 'P is sister of Q',
(C) 133 (D) 168 'P 9 Q' 'P, Q
30. If 'P 3 Q' means 'P is daughter of Q', then how is J related to K in J 3 L 9 N 3 O
'P 3 Q' 'P, Q 5K?
'P 5 Q' means 'P is father of Q', J3L9N3O5K J K
'P 5 Q' 'P, Q
'P 7 Q' means 'P is mother of Q' (A) Mother/ (B) Wife/
'P 7 Q' 'P Q (C) Niece/ (D) Daughter/
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SET-06
1. Letters of a word have been jumbled up and front of a mirror. A person reads the time in
numbered as given. Select the option that the reflection as 9.50. What is the actual
(A) 2 : 15 (B) 8 : 40
C, H, E, E, M, S (C) 8 : 50 (D) 4 : 15
1 2 3 4 5 6
(A) 5, 4, 3, 6, 2, 1 Directions (4-5): Six persons P,Q,S,T,U and V checked
grandmother of Q? T P
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5. There are three persons checked in between S (1) Income/
and V. (2) Fame/
S V (3) Education/
6. P did not check in on a even numbered date. (4) Employment/
P (A) 1, 2, 3, 4 (B) 3, 4, 1, 2
4. Who among the following checked in on (C) 3, 4, 2, 1 (D) 4, 3, 2, 1
23rd May? 8. Ketan takes casual leave only on first work-
ing day of every month. The office has
(A) U (B) T weekly offs on Saturday and Sunday. In a
month of 30 days, the first working day hap-
(C) S (D) V
pened to be Tuesday. What will be the day
5. On which day did T check in?
for his next casual leave?
T
(A) 23rd April/
(B) 4th March/
(C) 4th April/
(D) 23rd may/
6. Eight friends, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W, are (A) Wednesday/
sitting in the same order anticlockwise (B) Thursday/
around a circular table at equal distance (C) Friday/
between them, with all centers of the table. (D) Monday/
If Q is sitting in the south-east, then in
9. Statements:/
which direction is W sitting?
K=L<DG=P;U>E=DXB;P>OV
P, Q, R, S, T, U, V W, <S
Conclusions:/
Q
I. V<X II. PX
W
(A) If only conclusion I follows.
(A) North-east/
I
(B) North/
(B) If only conclusion II follows.
(C) South-west/
II
(D) South/
(C) If either conclusion I or II follows.
7. Which one of the given responses would be
I II
a meaningful order of the following words?
(D) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.
I II
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10. Statements:/ 12. Ram leaves his house at 20 minutes to seven
K=L<DG=P;U>E=DXB;P>OV in the morning, reaches Kunal’s house in
<S 25 minutes. They finish their breakfast in
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(A) If 'A' is the effect and 'B' is its immediate 16. Letters of a word have been jumbled up and
and principal cause. numbered as given. Select the option that gives
'A' 'B' the correct order of the letters as indicated by
the numbers to form the word?
(B) If 'A' is the immediate and principal
cause and 'B' is its effect
'A' 'B'
‘ha ja ka’ and ‘sweet milk and tea’ is written as ‘ha 'P+Q' means 'P is daughter of Q'
pa sa ra’. 'P+Q' 'P Q
‘milk is very tasty’ ‘ta la ja sa’, 'P÷Q' means 'P is wife of Q'
‘tea is black’ ‘ha ja ka’ 'P÷Q' 'P Q
‘sweet milk and tea’ ‘ha pa sa ra’ 'P–Q' means 'P is father of Q'
14. What is the code for ‘milk’? 'P–Q' 'P Q
‘milk’
(A) ja (B) la In the expression 'K+H–P?Q', what will come
(C) sa (D) pa in place of (?) if Q is mother of K?
15. ‘black tea’ can be coded as 'K+H–P?Q'
‘black tea’ Q K
(A) ha ja (B) ka ha (A) Only + (B) Only –
(C) pa ha (D) Can’t be determined (C) Only ÷ (D) Only ×
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19. Ann is 300 days older than Varun and Sandeep 20. Who among the following faces R?
is 50 weeks older than Ann. If Sandeep was R
born on Tuesday, on which day was Varun (A) X (B) Y
born? (C) Z (D) U
21. Who among the following are immediate
neighbours of M?
M
(A) Monday (B) Thursday
(A) RO (B) RQ
(C) Tuesday (D) Friday
(C) OP (D) QP
Directions (20-21): 12 persons M, N, O, P, Q, R, U, V,
W, X, Y and Z are sitting in two concentric hexagons
22. Assertion (A):
with six people in hexagon. M, N, O, P, Q and R sitting
Mohammad-bin-Tughluq is called the 'wisest
in outer hexagon face centre while U, V, W, X, Y and Z
are sitting in inner hexagon face out side. No one sit fool'.
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Question figure:/ × ×
(A) 4 (B) 8
(C) 0 (D) 2
26. At what time between 4 and 5 o’clock will
the hands of a watch point in opposite di-
Answer figures:/ rection?
(A) P is brother of O/P, O the third floor and flat 1 of the third floor is exactly
above flat 1 of the second floor and other flats are
(B) B is daughter-in-law of K/B, K
situated in the same way.
(C) B is daughter-in-law of O/B, O
(D) O is daughter of Z/O, Z
25. A colored cuboid of 2×2×40 cm is cut into
2cm length of smaller cubes then how many
smaller cubes are there which have only 5
surfaces painted?
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29. Statement:/
I
27. Who live on the fourth floor of flat 2? (B) if only argument II is strong
II
(A) Mishra/
(C) if either I or II is strong
(B) Sameer/
(C) Ahmed/ I II
(D) Nargis/ (D) if neither I nor II is strong
28. Which of the following given pairs is different
I II
from rest?
30. In the following question, select the related
(A) Fingers/
(D) Nadeem and Usman
(B) Feet/
(C) Ankle/
(E) Parvez and Nargis
(D) Thigh/
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SET-07
1. 'P×Q' means 'P is son of Q' (C) If either conclusion I or II follows.
'P×Q' 'P, Q I II
'P+Q' means 'P is daughter of Q' (D) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.
'P+Q' 'P, Q I II
II dangerous.
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II. Children do not pay any heed to such
warnings.
(A) if only assumption I is implicit Input: 2538 5628 8516 7524 6325 2645
(C) 0 (D) 2 I II
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9. Statements:/ II. If first digit as well as last digit is even then
(1) Irregularity is a cause for failure in both will be coded as ‘0’
exams.
'O'
III. If first digit is even and last digit is odd, then
(2) Some regular students fail in the
the code will be interchanged
examinations.
Conclusions:/
IV. If first digit is odd and last digit is even then
I. All failed students are regular. both will be coded as the even number.
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those who are involved in the illegal sale of (C) if either I or II is strong
arms. I II
(D) if both I and II are strong.
I II
II
(C) If either I or II follows II. Some Kings are Ace
I II
(D) If neither I nor II follows (A) Only I follows
I II I
(B) Only II follows
13. Statement:/ II
university? I II
(D) Neither I nor II follows
Arguments:/ I II
I. No. This w ill cr eate a political Directions (15-16) Nine boxes are placed one above
atmosphere in the campus. another in a stack. Five boxes are placed between
L and M which is below L. Three boxes are placed
II. Yes. It is very necessary. Students are between box N and O, which is placed above box M.
the future political leaders. There are four boxes placed between box Q and box
P, which is placed just above box L. More than two
boxes are placed between box O and box R, which
(A) if only argument I is strong is placed just below box N. Less than four boxes are
placed between box S and box T, which is placed
I
below box S.
(B) if only argument II is strong
L M
II
L N O
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M Q (B) If only II follows
P L II
O R (C) If either I or II follows
N S I II
T S
(D) If neither I nor II follows
I II
15. Which of the following boxes is placed two
box above box R? 18. Statements:/
R No mars is earth./
All sun is earth./
(A) N (B) S
Some earth is saturn./
(C) Q (D) T
Conclusions:/
16. Which of the following boxes is placed
fourth from bottom of the stack? I. No sun is mars.
17. Statement:/ I
The sale of a particular product has gone down (B) Only II follows
considerably, causing great concern to the
II
company.
(C) Either I or II follows
I II
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20. Statement:/ Question figure:/
"Buy pure butter of company A."- an
advertisement in a magazine
A
Assumptions:/
I. No other company supplies pure butter. Answer Figures:/
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28. Find the next number in the following
T, T, T, S, U, E, N, I, I series.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
(A) 7, 3, 5, 1, 6, 2, 8, 4, 9 11,15,51,?,312,348,573,798,1374
(B) 9, 7, 4, 1, 8, 2, 5, 3, 6 (A) 59
(C) 7, 5, 3, 1, 4, 6, 2, 9, 8 (B) 87
(D) 5, 1, 3, 4, 2, 7, 6, 9, 8
(C) 75
26. Count the number of triangles in the fol-
(D) 94
lowing figure.
29. In a certain code language "REQUIRE" is
coded as "484441529" and "VARIOUS" is
coded as "19681361". Then how will
"UNCOVER" be coded in that language?
"REQUIRE"
"484441529" "VAR IO US"
(A) 27 (B) 23
"19681361"
(C) 29 (D) 31
"UNCOVER"
(A) 7-2-1-27-13-16
(C) A is true but R is false.
(B) 16-9-16-9-16-13
A R
(C) 12-13-14-15-16-17
(D) A is false but R is true.
(D) 21-22-23-25-6-6
A R
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SET-08
1. Given that 25th February 2008 is Monday,
what day is 2nd March of 2008 ?
Give answer/
(A) If only I follows
(A) Tuesday/ I
(B) If only II follows
(B) Saturday/
II
(C) Sunday/
(C) If either I or II follows
(D) Monday/
I II
2. Statement:/
(D) If neither I nor II follows
The Committee has criticised the Institute for
I II
its failure to implePment a dozen of regular
3. A clock is placed at 12 noon. Its hour hand
programmes despite an increase in the staff
points towards north-east. In which direc-
strength and not drawing up a firm action plan
tion does its hour hand point at 1.30 pm?
for studies and research.
(A) North/
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Conclusions:/
I. One becomes very hefty and strong by Two faces measuring 5 cm × 4 cm are coloured
resolving one’s conflicts. in red.
×
Two faces measuring 4 cm × 3 cm are
II. Freedom from conflicts leads to good coloured in blue.
mental health. ×
Two faces measuring 5 cm × 3 cm are
(A) Only conclusion I follows coloured in green.
I ×
(B) Only conclusion II follows Now the block is divided into small cubes of
II side 1 cm each.
(C) Chase (D) Chart reach the stop. She reached the stop at 8 : 40
am. What time does she usually leave home
6. Today is 1st April. The day of the week is
for the bus stop?
Wednesday. This is a leap year. The day of
the week on this day after 3 years will be:
(A) Saturday/
(A) 8 : 55 am. (B) 8 : 45 am
(B) Friday/
(C) Monday/ (C) 8 : 30 am. (D) 8 : 05 am
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(D) Only II and III are true
II III
12. Statements:/
(A) 8 (B) 10 S=A;R<T;RS;PQ;Q>A
(C) 12 (D) 14 Conclusions:/
10. Statement:/ I. P>S II. Q>S
Everybody loves reading adventure stories. III.T<A IV. AR
II. Nobody loves reading any other material. (C) Only I and II are true
I II
(A) if only assumption I is implicit (D) Only III and IV are true
I III IV
(B) if only assumption II is implicit 13. Nakul starts walking from his office towards
his house. He starts from the front gate of
II
his office and walks 5 m, then turns left and
(C) if either I or II is implicit
walks 2m, then turns left again and walks 4m,
I II
then he turns to his right and walks 3m, then
(D) if neither I nor II is implicit turns left and walks 1m and then turns to his
I I left again and walks 4m, then turns to his
right and walks 10 m and finally turns right
11. Statements:/
and walks 3 m and thus reaches the front
P=M;QR;T>Q;M<R gate of his house.
Conclusions:/
I. M<R II. R>T
III.P>T IV. P>Q
(A) None is true
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What is the shortest distance between (A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct
Nakul's house and his office (in m)? explanation of A.
A R R A
(B) Both A and R are true but R is not the
(A) 5 (B) 5 correct explanation of A.
(C) 5 5 A R RA
coloured red. The opposite faces of dimen- face south direction. Therefore, in the given
seating arrangement persons sitting in row 1 are
sions 3×3 are coloured green. Now the
facing the persons sitting in the row 2.
cuboid is cut into small cubes of side 1
A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I J
cm. How many small cubes have three faces
coloured ?
× × ×
(A) 24 (B) 20 and J is two less than the number of persons sitting
between A and D. A is not an immediate neighbour
(C) 16 (D) 8
of B. I sits in row 1. H does not sit at the extreme
16. Assertion (A):
end of the row. D sits third to the left of E.
Pressure cookers are fitted with ebonite
C G
handles.
C F B, F
H J
Reason (R): A D
Ebonite is strong./ A, B I
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H D, E Point X is in which direction with respect to
Rajesh’s final point?
X
17. Who among the following sits at the extreme
(A) south/
left end of Row 1?
(B) south-east/
(C) south-west/
(C) F (D) E 20. In the question below are given two conclusions
18. Who sits 2nd to the right of B? followed by five set of statements. You have to
AQ 14 m QB 25 m E. Some E is J.
QX 23 m QY 18 m A FB BC CD DE
EJ
(C) Some F is E. All E is D. Some D is B. All B
C C is C. All C is J.
FE ED DB BC
D CJ
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(D) All F is E. Some F is J. All J is B. Some B
is D. All D is C.
F, E F, J J, B B, D 1. Red face is opposite to the black face.
D, C
21. Statement:/ 2. Green face is between red and black faces.
Are nuclear families better than joint
families? 3. Blue face is adjacent to white face.
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Courses of action:/ Step IV is the last step for the above input.
I. The government should draw plans for urban IV
replanting and development. As per above applied logic in above steps,
find appropriate steps for given input:
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II. Industrialists prefer better banking
services.
(A) F (B) D
(A) if only assumption I is implicit
(C) I (D) J
30. Statement:/ I
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SET-09
1. How many pairs of letters are there in the word Rakesh is the last one to visit Goa. None of them
'INTEGRATION' which have 2 less than the visited Goa on 10th February and 14th February.
number of letters between them as in the En- Rakesh will visit Goa on 10th. Rajesh visits Goa on
'INTEGRATION'
Directions (2-3): Rahul, Rajesh, Rakesh, Ravi and 2. Who visited Goa in February?
Ramu are five friends who are planning to visit Goa.
Each of them visits in different months among
(A) Rahul/
February, March, May and June, not necessarily in
(B) Rakesh/
the same order. They also visit in different dates
(C) Ramu/
among 10,12,14 and 31, again not necessarily in the
same order. All of them visited in the same year. (D) Either (A) or (B)/ (A) (B)
None of the two persons visit Goa on the same day. 3. Who visited Goa on 31st of May?
(A) Ravi/
(B) Rahul/
(C) Rajesh/
(D) None/
4. Statement:/
Two persons visit Goa in the month of March. Two
Honesty and hard work lead to economic
persons visit Goa on 12th. Rajesh visits Goa in May.
improvement of an individual.
Ravi visits Goa on 31st. Rahul visits Goa before
Ravi. Rahul does not visit in the month of February.
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Conclusions:/ 8. Five boxes A, B, C, D and E are placed one
I. There is a direct relation between honesty above the other. If A is above B, C is above
and economic improvement. D but below E and D is above A, which box
is in the middle?
dividends. A, B C, D E
D, A
(A) 105° (B) 115° 11. What must be the code for “destroyer”?
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(A) 9ES (B) 7OD
(C) 9ED (D) 8SE
12. If 'B×C' means 'B is the daughter of C', 'B+C'
means 'B is the husband of C' and 'B–C'
means 'B is the sister of C', then what does
'M+N–P×Q' mean?
(A) 18 (B) 20
'B×C' 'B, C 'B+C' 'B,
(C) 22 (D) 16
C 'B–C' 'B, C'
'M+N–P×Q' 15. At what time between 9 and 10 will the
hands of a clock be together?
(A) M is the brother-in-law of Q
MQ
(B) M is the uncle of Q.
(A) 45 minutes past 9
MQ
(B) 50 minutes past 9
(C) M is the son-in-law of Q.
1 minutes past 9
(C) 4911
MQ
(D) Q is the mother-in-law of M. (D) 48 2 minutes past 9
11
MQ 16. One morning after sunrise, Vikram and
13. All the opposite faces of a big cube are Shailaish were standing in a town with their
coloured with red, black and green colours. backs towards each other. Vikram's shadow
After that it is cut into 64 small equal cubes. fell exactly towards left side. Which direc-
tion was Shailaish facing?
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Flat 1 is west of Flat 2. (A) Two/ (B) None/
(C) One/
(D) Either A or C/ A C
19. Given below are pairs of events 'A' and 'B'.
You have to read both the events 'A' and 'B'
and decide their nature of relationship. You
have to assume that the information given
There is 1 floor between the floors on which Smriti in 'A' and 'B' is true and you will not assume
and Vinayak live and both live on the same flat but anything beyond the given information in
not on even numbered flat. Shweta lives 3 floors deciding the answer
below the person who lives on the top floor. Abhi 'A' 'B' 'A'
lives on an even numbered floor but he does not 'B'
live on the top floor. Himanshi lives on the floor 'A' 'B'
immediately above Vinayak and both live on same
flat. Nidhi and Vinayak do not live on the top floor.
Himanshi lives 2 floors below the floor on which
Event A:
Priya lives and both live on same flat. Priya and Kiran
Th e PM ha s a nno u nc ed that th e
do not live on the floor immediately next to Abhi’s
Government will take measures to remove
floor.
subsidies on diesel in a phased manner.
PM
Event B:
Subsidies on diesel result in a lot of loss of
revenue to the Government.
(A) Smriti/ (B) Kiran/ (B) If 'A' is the immediate and principal
(C) Abhi/ (D) Himanshi/ cause and 'B' is its effect
'A' 'B'
18. How many floors are there between Kiran
and Shweta?
(C) If 'A' is an effect but 'B' is not its
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immediate and principal cause "74-39967-88". Then how will "MOTIV" be
'A' 'B' coded in that language?
"EMPTY" "97-45272-
(D) If 'B' is an effect but 'A' is not its 65" "FRICK" "74-39967-88"
immediate and principal cause "MOTIV"
'B' 'A'
(A) 19-68390-48 (B) 68-85658-41
20. How many triangles are there in the follow- (C) 48-15984-68 (D) 97-53795-65
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26. If ‘–’ stands for division, ‘÷’ stands for Input: 56 40 100 28 63 84 16 34 71 88
multiplication, ‘+’ stands for subtraction 27. How many numbers are there between ''33''
and ‘×’ for addition, then which of the and the one which is 4th from the left end in
following equation is correct ? step IV?
‘–’ ‘÷’ ‘+’ IV ''33''
‘×’
(A) One/
(A) 20 + 8 – 7 ÷ 6 × 4 = 25 (B) More than three/
(B) 20 – 5 ÷ 4 + 6 × 5 = 15 (C) Three/
(C) 20 × 5 – 6 ÷ 7 + 4 = 28 (D) None/
(D) 20 ÷ 4 – 8 × 10 + 6 = 36 28. How many numbers are there between the
Directions (27-28): Study the following informa- one which is 2nd from the left end and 100
line of numbers rearranges them following a par- (B) More than three/
ticular rule in each step. The following is an illus- (C) Three/
tration of input and rearrangement. (D) None/
29. Assertion (A):
Subcontinent teams prefer to hire foreign
coaches for their teams.
Input: 91 53 72 14 39 24 85 76 61 67
Reason (R):
Step 1: 13 91 53 72 39 85 76 61 67 23
Step 2: 40 13 91 72 85 76 61 67 23 54 Foreign coaches are very competitive in their
approach.
Step 3: 62 40 13 91 72 85 76 23 54 68
Step 4: 71 62 40 13 91 85 23 54 68 75
Step 5: 86 71 62 40 13 23 54 68 75 92 (A) Both A and R are true and R is the cor-
rect explanation of A.
As per the rules followed in the steps given above, A R RA
find out in each of the following questions the ap- (B) Both A and R are true but R is not the
propriate step for the given input. correct explanation of A.
A R RA
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(C) A is true but R is false.
A R II. All hours are seconds.
(D) A is false but R is true.
A R (A) Only I follows
30. Statements:/ I
Some hours are minutes. (B) Only II follows
II
No minute is seconds. (C) Either I or II follows
I II
Conclusions:/ (D) Neither I nor II follows
I. Some seconds are hours. I II
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SET-10
1. How many triangles are there in the given G F F
figure ? C, F B
C D D H
H E E
F
J A I
J
2. Who among the following sits exactly in the
middle of the row?
(A) 29 (B) 38
(C) 40 (D) 45
(A) C
Directions (2-3): A certain number of persons are (B) Second right person of C
sitting in a row facing South.A and B sits at the both C
ends of the row. Three persons sit between A and F,
(C) F (D) D
F sits to the left of A. Four persons sit between G and
3. How many persons are there in the row?
B. Number of persons sits between G and F is two
more than the number of persons sits to the right of
F. C sits exactly between F and B. Three persons sit (A) 18 (B) 19
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I II
II. No. This will create imbalance in the (D) Neither I nor II follows
power of nations in this region. I II
7. If – stands for ÷, + stands for ×, ÷ stands for
(A) if only argument I is strong – and × stands for + find out which one is
I correct.
II × +
I II (B) 49 ÷ 7 × 3 + 5 – 8 = 26
I II (D) 49 – 7 + 3 ÷ 5 × 8 = 24
5. In the following question, select the related Directions (8-9): Six boxes G, H, I, J, K and L are
word from the given alternatives. placed one above another, also they are occupied
with different items i.e. R, T, U, V, W and X (but
not necessarily in the same order). G is placed either
Parliament : Great Britain : Congress : ? top or bottom, only 3 boxes are placed between G
and J, which is occupied with V. Only 2 boxes are
placed between J and L. Box K is not placed just
(A) Japan/ (B) India/
above and below J. Box K is not placed just above
(C) USA/ (D) Netherlands/
the box which is occupied with R. The box which
6. Statements:/
is placed just below H is occupied with T. The box
Some Tannu are Mamta./
which is placed at bottom occupied with W. Box
Some Naween are Jai./ which is occupied with X is placed somewhere
No Naween is Mamta./ between J and L.
Conclusions:/ G, H, I, J, K L
I. Some Naween are Tannu. R, T, U, V, W X
G
II. Some Jai are Mamta G J
V J L K
J K
(A) Only I follows
R H
I
T W
(B) Only II follows
X J L
II
8. Box I is occupied with which of the following
(C) Either I or II follows
items?
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I (A) if only assumption I is implicit
(A) R (B) T I
(C) U (D) V (B) if only assumption II is implicit
(E) None of these II
9. Which of the following box placed at top ? (C) if either I or II is implicit
I II
(A) K (B) H (D) if neither I nor II is implicit
(C) J (D) I I I
(E) L 12. In the following question, find the odd word
10. Choose the correct figure that represents pair from the given alternatives.
the given relation :
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14. In a code language, SOLID is written as (A) 1 (B) 3
WPSLPIMFHA. What does the code-word (C) 5 (D) 6
ATEXXQIBVO refer to? 18. Statement:/
SOLID WPSLPIMFHA Ministers arrived at the public function in
ATEXXQIBVO their cars.
(A) WATER/ (B) WAGER/
(C) EAGER/ (D) WAFER/ Conclusions:/
15. If only the first half of the given alphabet is I. All ministers are rich
reversed, how many letters will be there be-
tween K and R?
II. Ministers have cars.
K R
III.Ministers came to the public function.
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
(A) 6 (B) 10
(A) Only II and III follow.
(C) 14 (D) 16
II III
16. If ‘+’ stands for ‘÷’, ‘×’ stands for ‘+’, ‘–’
(B) Only I follows.
stands for ‘×’, and ‘÷’ stands for ‘–’, then
which of the following statements is correct I
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(B) Only II follows II. Any display of such materials should be
II banned.
I II I
(A) 8 (B) 20
Directions (24-25): A certain number of persons are
(C) 32 (D) 16
sitting in a row facing north. Tinku sits fourth to the
22. Statement:/
right of Pinky and fourth to the left of Bobby. One
Youngsters are often found staring at
person lives between Bobby and Mikku. One person
obscene posters.
lives between Pinky and Jimmy. Mikku sits fifth to
the right of Rinku who sits third to the right of
Courses of action:/ Jimmy. Pinku sits to the immediate left of the Bobby.
I. Children should be punished and Tinku and Rinku are immediate neighbours. Pinky
penalised if they are found doing so. sits fourth to the left of Tinku. Mikku sits third to
the right of Pinku. Not more than eleven persons sit
in the row.
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Event A:
XYZ co. has benefited immensely by the
Finance ministry's decision to free naphtha
from import duty.
XYZ
Event B:
The turnover of XYZ co. has almost doubled
24. Who among the following sits exactly between
in the last financial year.
the row?
XYZ
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Answer figures:/ 29. Find the next number in the following
series.
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PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-11
1. If the last ten letters of the alphabet are writ- (A) 42 (B) 36
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
(A) U (B) V
(C) W (D) X
2. Select the correct combination of
(A) 2nd (B) 3rd
mathematical signs to replace * signs and to
(C) 4th (D) 5th
balance the following equation.
5. Complete the series of figures, by selecting
correct answer figure from the given re-
sponses.
12 * 3 * 4 = 6 * 8 * 8
(A) +, ×, –, × (B) ×, +, –, ×
(C) ×, +, ×, – (D) ×, –, ×, + Question figures:/
(A) (B)
75 32 42 60 72 50
8 15 12 6 25 9
(C) (D)
27 ? 30
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6. Statements:/ I. Some Children are Men
All baskets are Marbles./
Some marbles are sticks. / II. No men is Young
No stick is garden/
Conclusions:/ (A) Only I follows
I. Some Gardens are baskets. I
(B) Only II follows
II. No Garden is Basket II
(C) Either I or II follows
(A) Only I follows I II
I (D) Neither I nor II follows
(B) Only II follows I II
II 9. How many triangles are there in the follow-
(C) Either I or II follows ing figure ?
I II
(D) Neither I nor II follows
I II
7. Three different positions of a single dice are
given, then what should come in place of
question mark?
(A) 20 (B) 24
(C) 28 (D) 32
8. Statements:/ B, C, D, P, Q, R, S T
P R P
All Men are Women./
R C Q
All Women are Children./
C D
No Children is young/
P B P B S
Conclusions:/
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10. Which of the following box is placed at top? 13. Statements:/
Some Earth is moon
(A) S (B) B
(C) D (D) S No moon is star
11. How many boxes are in between box Q and
box S? Conclusions:/
Q S I. Some stars are Earth
(A) Three/ (B) Two/
(C) Four/ II. Some moon are Earth
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16. How many triangles are there in the follow- L X, Y
ing figure? J Z, K
M L
X
L
(A) 23 (B) 24
(C) 18 (D) 20
(A) J,X (B) Z,K
17. N ranks fifth in a class. S is eighth from the
(C) W,M (D) Both A and B
last. If T is sixth after N and just in the middle
19. If all the persons sit in the alphabetical order
of N and S, then how many students are there
from left to right then position of how many
in the class?
persons remain unchanged? (Applicable for
N S
known person’s seat)
T, N N S
(A) 23 (B) 24
(C) 25 (D) 26
(A) 3 (B) 2
M L Q, M I II
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(C) Only II follows II. The government should announce an
II attractive package to ensure regular supply
(A) Lakshadweep/
(A) (B) (C) (D) (B) Tamil Nadu/
industry is facing is the irregular supply of 24. Which one of the answer figures shall com-
raw material. The producers of raw material plete the given question figure ?
are not getting a reasonable price.
Question figure:/
Courses of action:/
I. The government should regulate the supply
of raw material to other industries also.
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Answer figures:/ before meeting his friend in a street. How far
did the man meet his friend from the start-
ing point?
place 30m from this point. His friend was not (C) M,P,S
there, from there he went 100 m to north (D) C,G,O
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SET-12
1. At what time between 5.30 and 6 will the Directions (3-4): A certain number of persons are
Hina sits fifth from the left end of the row. Three
(A) 40 min past 5 persons sit between Hina and Alex. Dean sits to
the immediate right of Alex who does not sit at
the end of the row. Kajol sits exactly in between
(B) 45 min past 5
Hina and Alex. Kulfi sits fifth to the left of Kajol.
Sona sits third to the right of Dean. Mary and Sona
10
(C) 10 minutes past 5 sit at the extreme left end and the extreme right
11
10
10 end of the row respectively. Mona sits third to
11
7
(D) 43 minutes past 5 the right of Mary. There is only one person sitting
11
7
43 to the immediate left of Kulfi.
11
2. A rat runs 20m towards East and turns to right,
runs 10m and turns to right, runs 9m and again
turns to left, runs 5m and then turns to left,
runs 12m and finally turns to left and runs
6m Now, which direction is the rat facing?
(A) East/
(A) Person sits third to the left of Alex
(B) West/
(C) North/
(B) Person sits third to the right of Mona
(D) South/
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(B) if only argument II is strong
(C) Person sits third to the right of Hina II
(C) if either I or II is strong
(D) Both A and B/A B I II
4. Number of persons sit to the left of Hina is (D) if neither I nor II is strong
equal to the number of persons sit to the I II
right of__. 6. In the following question, a figure (X)
_____ consisting of dot (s) is given. Choose an
alternative figure which has the same
(A) Person sits fifth from the right end of the conditions of regions in which dot (s) must
row. be placed as in the given figure (X).
s
(B) Person sits fifth to the right of Mona X
s X
Arguments:/
(C) (D)
I. Yes. It is expensive and, therefore, beyond
the reach of most of the people in our 7. In the following question, find out which of
country. the answer figures can be formed from the
pieces given in problem figure.
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Answer figures/
(A) (B)
Question figure:/
(C) (D)
8. Statement:/
If farmers want to improve their yield, they Answer figures:/
must use organic fertilizers in place of
chemical fertilizers.
A, C, N, N, O, S, T, T
(A) if only assumption I is implicit 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
I (A) 2, 5, 4, 6, 7, 1, 3, 8
II (C) 5, 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 6, 4
I II 11. Statements:/
I II Conclusions:/
I. B E II. B>F
9. In the following question, a piece of paper is
folded and cut as shown below. From the (A) If only conclusion I follows.
given answer figures indicate how it will ap- I
pear when opened. (B) If only conclusion II follows.
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II Answer figures:/
(C) If either conclusion I or II follows.
I II
(D) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.
I II
(A) (B) (C) (D)
12. Statement:/
14. Statements:/
Fortune favours the brave.
Some Bottles are Lids./
Some Lids are Flats./
Conclusions:/
Some Flat are Round/
I. Cowards die many deaths before their real
Conclusions:/
death.
I. Some Flat are Lid
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(A) 4, 1 (B) 3, 2
(C) 2, 1 (D) 5, 3
18. Which of the following combinations repre-
sents the 2nd table of step III?
III
(A) 16 (B) 18
(C) 21 (D) 20 (A) 3,2 (B) 2,6
Directions (17-18): Study the given information (C) 6,8 (D) 1,3
carefully and answer the given questions. An in- 19. Statement:/
put-output is given in different steps. Some logi-
The Central Bureau of Investigation receives
cal operations are done in each step. No logical
the complaint of an officer taking bribe to do
operation is repeated in next step.
the duty he is supposed to.
Courses of action:/
Step III: 2 5 1 7
II. CBI should wait for some more complaints
Step IV: 1 2 about the officer to be sure about the matter.
As per the rules followed in the steps given above,
find out in each of the following questions the ap-
propriate step for the given input.
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1 (B) Rohit sits fourth to the left of Akhil
20. 4, 6, 9, 13 ,?
2
1
(A) 17 (B) 19 (C) Rohit sits second from the left end
2
1 3
(C) 20 (D) 22
4 4
(D) Both A and B
Directions (21-22): A certain number of persons are A B
sitting in a row facing north. 23. Given below are pairs of events 'A' and 'B'.
You have to read both the events 'A' and 'B'
Pihu sits to the immediate right of Akhil. Sana and decide their nature of relationship. You
sits second to the left of Akhil. Angel sits five have to assume that the information given
places away from Sana. Angel does not sit to the in 'A' and 'B' is true and you will not assume
left of Alia. Two persons are sitting between Alia anything beyond the given information in
and Sana. Rohit sits to the immediate right of Alia. deciding the answer
Puja who sits third from the right end sits exactly 'A' 'B' 'A'
between Pihu and Angel. Number of persons sit to 'B'
the right of Angel is equal to the number of persons 'A'
sit to the left of Alia. 'B'
Event A:
The Indian Vikas party promised to bring
in a corruption-free government./
Event B:
21. Which among the following sit exactly The Indian Vikas party won the elections
between Akhil and Puja? with a thumping margin.
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'A' 'B'
(D) If 'B' is an effect but 'A' is not its II. Students’ learning in schools depends upon
immediate and principal cause how they are taught.
'B' 'A'
numbered as given. Select the option that 27. In the following question a series of figures
gives the correct order of the letters as indi- is given which can be grouped into classes.
cated by the numbers to form the word? Select the groups into which the figures can
be classified.
C, R, O, E, N, D, I, S
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
(A) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 1 2 3
(B) 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1
(C) 1, 3, 2, 6, 7, 8, 5, 4
(D) 1, 3, 5, 8, 7, 6, 4, 2
4 5 6
26. Statement:/
In schools, students learn as they are able
to understand what is taught to them.
7 8 9
(A) (1,2,3); (4,5,6); (7,8,9)
(B) (3,6,9); (1,5,8); (2,4,7)
Conclusions:/
(C) (5,6,9); (4,7,8); (1,2,3)
I. Students' learning in schools, depends upon
(D) (1,5,9); (3,4,8); (2,6,7)
their ability to learn.
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28. Assertion (A):
India is a democratic country.
Reason (R):
(A) (9, 36, 81)
India has a Constitution of its own.
(B) (32, 64, 88)
A R "NUMBER" “BPZDJJ”
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PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-13
Directions (1-2): A certain number of persons are G
Two persons sit between G and H. G sits left of H. (C) Person sits between G and E
B sits fourth to the right of G. D sits six places G E
away from H towards left. Two persons sit between (D) Both A and C
A and D. A sits second from the left end and B sits A C
second from the right end of the row. C and E are
3. Statement:/
immediate neighbours of G. C sits to the left of E.
Use of cosmetics is hazardous.
F sits third to the left of C and second to the right
of A.
Conclusions:/
G H G, H
B, G D, H I. Cosmetics have side effects.
A D A
B II. Cosmetics are inexpensive.
C E, G C, E
F, C A (A) Only I follows
1. Which among the following pairs sits to the I
immediate left and immediate right of each (B) Only II follows
other respectively?
II
(C) Both I and II follow
I II
(A) G, C (B) D, F
(D) Neither I nor II follows
(C) H, B (D) E, G
I II
2. Who sits exactly between C and B?
4. If a clock strike 12 times in 33 seconds, it
C B
will strike 6 times in how many seconds?
(A) Person sits to the immediate right of G
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(A) If 'A' is the effect and 'B' is its immediate
and principal cause.
(A) 12 (B) 22 'A' 'B'
33
(C) (D) 15
2
5. Statements:/ (B) If 'A' is the immediate and principal
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8. A piece of paper is folded and punched as questions.
shown in the figure below. How will it ap-
pear when unfolded ?
If,
“How the long star” is written as ‘1WI 1EU 2GM
2RT’
Question figure:/ “Much migrated towards paid” is written as ‘2HN
2DQ 5SU 6DN’
“Wait recorded from changes” is written as ‘6DS
2MG 2TX 5SD’
10. In the given coding language, which of the
Answer figures:/
following will be the code for “Prepared”?
“Prepared”
9. A solid cube's two adjacent sides are 11. In the given coding language, which of the
coloured with Red colour and Just oppo- following will be the code for “strangers”?
site of these sides are coloured with black “strangers”
colour and rest of the sides are coloured
with green colour. After that this is changed (A) 5DR (B) 6DN
into 64 small cubes. (C) 7RK (D) 7ST
12. A solid cube's two adjacent sides are
coloured with Red colour and Just oppo-
site of these sides are coloured with black
colour and rest of the sides are coloured
How many cubes are there of which one side
with green colour. After that this is
is coloured with Red and just opposite side
changed into 64 small cubes.
of it coloured with black?
(A) 4 (B) 6
(C) 0 (D) 2
How many cubes are there of which one side
Directions (10 -11): Study the following is coloured with Green colour and Adjacent
information carefully to answer the given
side with Black and four sides are colourless?
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Answer figures:/
(A) 24 (B) 28
(C) 8 (D) 16
13. Statement:/
Over 1.4 lakh quintals of cotton has been (A) (B) (C) (D)
procured in the state under Cotton
15. b_ccacca_ba_bbc_bc_a
Procurement Scheme, a press note said.
(A) b a a b c (B) a b a a a
(C) a c b c a (D) b a c a b
16. Statement:/
Should there be only a uniform rate of
Assumptions:/
income tax irrespective of the level of
I. Cotton procurement scheme is
income?
successful.
?
Directions (17-18): Study the following information
carefully to answer the given questions.
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(C) Girdhar/ (D) Rama/
If, 20. If the third Friday of a month is 16th what
“How the long star” is written as ‘1IX 1UF 2MP date is the fourth Tuesday of that month ?
2TS’
“Much migrated towards paid” is written as ‘2QE
2NI 5UT 6NE’ (A) 20th (B) 22nd
17. Which of the following words could be coded (C) 27th (D) 29th
as “3CL 6ND”? 21. The minute-hand of a clock overtakes the
“3CL 6ND” hour hand at intervals of 63 minutes of cor-
rect time. How much in a day does the clock
gain or lose?
(A) Death Magnetic
(B) Black Magic
(C) Black Magnetic
(D) Track Progress 8
(A) 56 min. gain
18. Which of the following will be the code for 77
8
‘Metal’? (B) 56 min. lose
77
‘Metal’ 8
(C) 57 min. gain
77
(A) 5ON (B) 3LM 8
(D) 57 min. lose
(C) 3NM (D) 5QL 77
22. Statement:/
19. A group of friends are sitting in an
Child rearing is an art; young parents needs
arrangement one each at the corner of an
training in child – rearing practices.
octagon. All are facing the centre. Mahima is
sitting diagonally opposite Rama, who is on
Sushma’s right. Ravi is next to Sushma and
opposite Girdhar, who is on Chandra’s left.
Conclusions:/
Savitri is not on Mahima’s right but opposite
Shalini. Who is on Shalini’s right ? I. Now – a – days young parents know nothing
about child rearing.
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I rearrangement (All the numbers are two digits
(B) Only II follows numbers)
II
(C) Neither I nor II follows
I II
(D) Both I and II follow
I II
Input: 54 rp jp 41 38 22 27 np kp gl
23. Statements:/
Step I: gl rp jp 41 38 22 27 np kp 54
Some tiger are panthers.
Step II: gl jp rp 38 22 27 np kp 54 41
Step III: gl jp kp rp 22 27 np 54 41 38
No lion is a tiger.
Step IV: gl jp kp np rp 22 54 41 38 27
Step V: gl jp kp np rp 54 41 38 27 22
Conclusions:/
I. Some panthers being lions is a possibility. Step V is the last step of the above arrangement.
V
II. Panthers which are not tigers, being lions is As per the rules followed in the steps given above,
a possibility. find out in each of the following questions the
appropriate step for the given input.
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(A) ls (B) 62 Conclusions:/
(C) fs (D) 42 I. No parties is enquiry
26. Statement:/
Most of the children in India are not able II. All service is enquiry
t o ge t e d u c at i o n b ecau s e t h ey g e t
employed to earn livelihood in their (A) Only I follows
childhood only.
I
(B) Only II follows
II
(C) Either I or II follows
Courses of action:/
I II
I. Education should be made compulsory for
(D) Neither I nor II follows
all children up to the age of 14.
I II
28. In a certain code language "FISH" is coded
as “G OTJ”, "HUM BLE" is coded as
II. Employment of children below the age of
“JANCM I”,and "DO NOT" is coded as
14 years should be banned.
“FUPUV”. Then how will "CODING" be coded
in that language?
"FISH" "GOTJ"
(A) If only I follows
"HUMBLE" "JANCMI"
I
"DONOT" is coded as "FUPUV"
(B) If only II follows "CODING"
II
(C) If either I or II follows (A) DUFOPH (B) DUEOOH
I II (C) EUFOPI (D) FCHRAN
(D) If both I and II follow. 29. Study the given pattern carefully and select
I II the number that can replace the question
27. Statements:/ mark(?) in it.
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(A) 12 (B) 11 "MONDAY" "617"
(C) 13 (D) 15
"TUESDAY" "729"
30. In a certain code language "MONDAY" is
"WEDNESDAY" is coded as "9312"
coded as “617”, "TUESDAY" is coded as
SUNDAY"
“729”,and "WEDNESDAY" is coded as
“9312”. Then how will "SUNDAY" be coded (A) 6713 (B) 606
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PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-14
Directions(1-2): Study the following information OLD + OLD + OLD = GOOD O = 4, L = 8,
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9 between O and Q. Which bus is in the middle
(B) 10 min. past 8
11 of the five?
9 M, N, O, P, Q
8 10
11
M Q
10 N, M O P, O Q
(C) 11 min. past 8
11
10
8 11 (A) O (B) P
11
(C) N (D) Q
(D) None of these/
8. At what time between 3 and 4 is the minute-
6. Statement:/
hand 4 minutes behind the hour-hand?
The demand for Indian garments in the
foreign countries has registered a sharp
growth.
(A) 12 minutes past 3
Courses of action:/
(B) 11 minutes past 3
I. An enquiry commission should be set up to
examine the causes of this growth.
(C) 19 minutes past 3
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(B) Only I follows
I
(A) Grandfather and Grandson (C) Either I or II follows
I II
(B) Grandfather and son (D Both I and II follow
I II
(C) Husband and wife 13. Assertion (A):
Safety fuses are made up of materials having
(D) Father and Son a high melting point.
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14. In the given code language, which of the Assumptions:/
following words can be coded as‘H9’? I. You may take a wrong decision if you don't
‘H9’ consult me.
(A) 12 (B) 14 MN
(C) 13 (D) 8
18. How many triangles are there in this figure ? Question figure:/
Answer figures:/
(A) 26 (B) 27
(C) 28 (D) 25
(A) (B) (C) (D)
19. Statement:/
21. A school driver drives school bus in north di-
Please consult me before making any
rection for a distance of 2km. Then he turns
decision on exports from the company.
the bus left side and drives 5km straight. Then
he turns bus in left side twice for a distance
of 8km and 5km respectively. At last once
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more he took left turn and go for a distance Directions (23-24): Fin the code of each letter.
of 1 km. How far is he from the starting point
and in which direction he should drive to
reach the starting point?
WHOM
+ A MOD
A M EN D
23. What is code for letter 'O' ?
'O'
(A) 2 (B) 6
(A) 3 km, North direction (C) 8 (D) 9
24. What is code for letter 'D' ?
(B) 7 km, West direction 'D'
(A) 2 (B) 5
(C) 6 km, South direction (C) 6 (D) 9
25. Six friends are sitting in a circle and are facing
the centre of the circle. Runa, Charu and Pari
(D) 5 km, North direction
are females. Varun, Manu and Prakash are
males. Manu is between Varun and Prakash,
22. Statement:/
Charu is between Pari and Runa. Varun and
Should all the news be controlled by the Pari are opposite to each other. Person sitting
government in a democracy? to the right of Runa is male. Who is sitting just
right to Prakash?
Arguments:/
I. Yes. Variety of news only confuses people.
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(A) Sister-in-law/
(B) Wife/
(C) Aunt/
Question figure:/
(D) Mother-in-law/
27. An accurate clock shows 8 o'clock in the
morning. Through how many degrees will
the hour hand rotate when the clock shows
2 o'clock in the afternoon?
Answer figures:/
Conclusions:/
I. Shyam and Mohan are of the same age.
Assumptions:/
I. Delay is inevitable in most jobs.
II. Mohan and Shyam, both are elder to
Ram.
II. The output will increase with more
(A) If conclusion I is correct. number of people on the job.
I
(B) If conclusion II is correct. (A) if only assumption I is implicit
II I
(C) If neither I nor II is correct. (B) if only assumption II is implicit
I II II
(D) If both I and II are correct.
(C) if either I or II is implicit
I II
I II
29. A piece of paper is folded and a cut is made
(D) if neither I nor II is implicit
as shown below. From the given responses
indicate how it will appear when opened. I II
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SET-15
1. 3,8,13,24,41,? 4. Statement:/
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direction for 6 km. Then he turned to north- "+" "×","×" "+",''÷" "-
east direction and walked 2 km, then he " "-" "÷"
turned west and walked 4km. Then he turned
south-west and walked 2 km. How far is he (A) 342÷17×161+214–143 = 340
from the starting point?
(B) 263×14+131÷27–154 = 276
(C) 408–24+13×251÷321=151
(D) 371+148–362÷29×34 = 376
8. Looking at a photograph a person said " I
have no brother or sister but that man's fa-
ther is my father's son". Whose phtograph
was the person looking at?
(A) 12 km (B) 10 km
(C) 8 km (D) 6 km
6. Statements:/
(A) His son's/
In a golf club all the members are not active
players of the game but all of them are rich. (B) His nephew/
Ms. Y is a member. (C) His father's/
(D) His own/
9. How many triangles are there in this figure ?
Conclusions:/
I. She is a golfer.
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'A' 'B' 'A' Question figures:/
'B'
?
'A'
'B'
Event B:
Drug addiction is a big problem with our (A) (B) (C) (D)
college-going generation.
12. Statement:/
Passen gers t ravel li ng by the I n dian
Railways face a lot of hardships and
(A) If 'A' is the effect and 'B' is its immediate
and principal cause. inconveniences.
'A' 'B'
(C) If 'A' is an effect but 'B' is not its II. Facilities for safe and pure drinking water
immediate and principal cause should be provided.
'A' 'B'
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13. There are 3 series, you have to find value of 16. Assertion (A):
a,b,c then establish relation among a,b,c Telephone wires sag more in summer.
a,b,c
a,b,c Reason (R):
I. 102,107,117,134, (a) They expand due to summer heat.
II. 130,115,135,110, (b)
III.(c),80,120,300,1050 (A) Both A and R are true and R is the cor-
rect explanation of A.
(A) b<a=c (B) b>a=c A R RA
(C) b=a>c (D) None of these (B) Both A and R are true but R is not the cor-
14. Mathew told his friend Shyam, pointing to a rect explanation of A.
phtophograh, "Her father is the only son of A R RA
my mother". The photograph is of whom?
(C) A is true but R is false.
A R
(D) A is false but R is true.
(A) Mathew's niece A R
17. The priest told the devotes, "The bell is rung
(B) Mathew's mother at regular intervals of 45 min. The last bell
was rung 5 min. ago. The next bell is due to
be rung at 7:45 am. At what time did the
(C) Mathew's daughter
priest give the information to the devotes?
Reason (R):
Carbon dioxide sullies the water.
(A) 18 (B) 19
(A) Both A and R are true and R is the cor-
(C) 20 (D) 21
rect explanation of A.
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A R RA Six persons sit between W and V. R sits fourth to
(B) Both A and R are true but R is not the cor- the left of S. U sits between S and T. V sits second
rect explanation of A. to the right of U. W is third from any of the end. S
A R RA is eighth from the left end of the row
A R Q P
W V R, S
(D) A is false but R is true.
U, S T V, U
A R
W S
19. If ‘–’ stands for division, ‘+’ for multiplication,
‘÷’ for subtraction and ‘×’ for addition, which
21. How many persons are sitting in a row?
one of the following equations is correct?
‘–’ ‘+’ ‘÷’
(A) 20 (B) 17
‘×’
(C) 23 (D) 18
(B) 6 + 20 – 12 ÷ 7 × 1 = 62 Q
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9 6 3 7
(A) 8 : 09 (B) 8 : 05 5 8 4 9
(C) 8 : 20 (D) 8 : 10 2 4 9 3
26. How many triangles are there in the follow- 25 20 26 ?
ing figure? (A) 31 (B) 21
(C) 51 (D) 40
29. In a certain code language "BINARY" is
coded as “12-57” and "NUMBER" is coded
as “20-53”. Then how will "CODING" be
coded in that language?
"BINARY" “12-57”
(A) 18 (B) 20 "NUMBER" “20-53”
(C) 22 (D) 24 "CODING"
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SET-16
1. In a certain code language "SAFETY" is coded as 4. Select the combination of letters that when sequen-
''67'' and ''EXPAND" is coded as "46". Then what tially placed in the blanks of the given series will
will be the code of "GATHER". In that language? complete the series.
"SAFETY" "67"
"EXPAND" "46"
"GATHER" _ S _ QR _ P _ _ Q _ _ P _ R _
(a) 95 (b) 70 (a) P, R, Q, S, Q, S, P, R, S (b) S, P, R, S, P, R, Q, Q, S
(c) 63 (d) 84 (c) P, R, Q, S, P, R, S, Q, S (d) P, R, Q, S, P, R, R, P, Q
2. Four pair of numbers have been given, out of which 5.
three are alike in same manner, while one is dif- 35154814741159
ferent, pick odd one out. 246139025134
"SHIVAM"
(a) 9, 0, 0, 9 (b) 12, 3, 36, 15 "35154814741159"
"PATEL" "246139025134"
(c) 4, 1, 4, 5 (d) 4, 5, 25, 9
"AYUSH"
3. From the given answer figures, select the one in
(a) 762544535145 (b) 1615 441 35154
which the question is hidden/embedded (Rotation
is not allowed)? (c) 675244535541 (d) 776644635154
6. In the 3rd dice which option numbers can not be
come in place of A and B, remaining three options
can be come:
Question figures
A B
Answer figures
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7. If "S" denotes "Multiply", "P" denotes "Subtract", 11. What will be come in place of question mark ?
"R'' denotes "added to" and "Q" denotes "Dived" :
"S" "P" "R"
HD9, YG17, WK?, PL?, VC?
"Q"
(a) 73, 516, 129 (b) 63, 512, 125
14641 Q 121 P 100 S2 R 100
(c) 64, 512, 125 (d) 74, 512, 129
(a) 48 (b) 21
12. Find the missing number in the given series?
(c) 61 (d) 31
8. Select the correct alternative to indicate the ar-
rangement of the following words in a logical and 21, 13, 33, 36, 67, 81, ?, 49, 102
Meaningful order: (a) 100 (b) 64
(c) 24 (d) 96
13. Replace the question mark with an option that
(1) Buy/ follows the same logic applied in the first pair.
(2) Showroom/
(3) Washing Machine/
1234 : 01 : : 5678 : ?
(4) Home/
(a) 62 (b) 26
(5) Person/
(c) 303 (d) 302
(a) 5,2,4,1,3 (b) 5,2,3,1,4
14. Select the correct option that indicates the ar-
(c) 4,2,3,1,5 (d) 5,1,3,2,4 rangement of the given words in the order in which
9. Identify the Diagram that best represents the re- they appear in an english dictionary?
lationship among the classes given below:
"AB"
(a) 24 (b) 38
(c) 72 (d) 30
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Conclusions/
(I) Some Songs are goods/
(a) (b)
(II)Some lyrics are songs./
(a) Only I follow/ I
(b) Only II follow/ II
(c) (d)
(c) Both follow/
(d) None follow/
16. Four number- pairs have been given, out of which 20. Select the letter-cluster from among the given
three are alike in some manner and one is differ- options that can replace the question mark (?) in
ent. Select the number pair that is different. the following series:
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24. Ashwini walks 13 km towards south and then turns 25. The position of Ram from left end in a row of 62
to the right and walks 8 km. She again turns right students is Twice the position of right end of the
and walks 13 km and turns left and continues same. Then find the position of Ram from left end?
straight. In which direction is she walking now?
(a) 32 (b) 38
(c) 42 (d) 44
(a) West/ (b) South/
(c) East/ (d) North/
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SET-17
1. Select the option that is related to the third letter
cluster in the same way as the second letter cluster
is related to the first letter cluster.
MOST : BA : : BEEN : ?
(A) GS (B) CI (A) (B)
(C) VM (D) SL
2. Select the option that is related to the third word in
the same way as the second word is related to the (C) (D)
first word.
5. If '×' means "–'', "–" means "÷", "+'' means "×" and "÷"
means "+", then
''×" "–" "–" "÷" "+" "×"
D*S : 18*648 :: K*Q : ?
"÷" "+"
(A) 24*256 (B) 84*834
28 × 12 – 2 ÷ 3 + 5 = ?
(C) 48*483 (D) 200*512
(A) 23 (B) 14
3. Starting from home, Bhavesh walked 12m towards
the north. He turned right and walked 27m. He then (C) 37 (D) 30
turned right and walked 12m. After his, he turned 6. In the following figure, the arrow represents brown,
to his left and walked 9m. How for is Bhavesh from the rectangle represents fish-shaped and circle rep-
home and in which direction is he facing? resents eyes.
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7. An Insurance businessman earns an income of Rs. 2 on (D) 3-1-9-5-5-3-9-3-5-9
the first day of his business on every susequent day, he 11. 384 : ? : : 216 : 63
earns an income which is just double of that made on
previous day. One the 9th day of business, his income is? (A) 128 (B) 124
(C) 113 (D) 192
12. Find the missing number in the given series.
31,36,47,61,72,86,106,120,?
Conclusion:
(I) No student is talented
I II
9. In a certain code language "JRDRCEBD" is coded as
"14-16-20-06" then what will be the code for
"OZCTECHD"?
(A) Son-in-law/
"JRDRCEBD" "14-16-20-06"
(B) Uncle/
"OZCTECHD"
(C) Cousin/
(A) 19-18-09-04 (B) 19-25-24-11
(D) Nephew/
(C) 19-25-08-10 (D) 19-18-06-04
10. If an a certain code language "ACHIVEMENT" be 15. At white time 5:30 to 6:00 will the hands of a clock
coded as ''4-9-8-3-8-2-5-4-4-4". The how will be right angles?
"CAREERWILL" be coded as in that code language?
"ACHIVEMENT" "4-9-8-3-
8-25-4-4-4"
4 7
"CAREERWILL" (A) 5 : 43 (B) 5 : 43
11 11
(A) 5-5-9-8-3-3-3-9-5-9
(B) 4-4-9-8-3-3-3-9-5-9 6 4
(C) 5 : 41 (D) 5 : 45
(C) 5-5-3-3-9-8-3-9-5-9 11 11
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16. If 2³ # 4³ @ 3³ = 45 and 3³ # 5³ @ 4³ = 88 then 4³ # 2³ Rajiv Gandhi Airport : Hyderabad :: Indira Gandhi
@ 1³ = ? Airport?
2³ # 4³ @ 3³ = 45 3³ # 5³ @ 4³ = 88 4³ # 2³
@ 1³ = ?
(A) Mumbai/ (B) Bangalore/
(A) 48 (B) 71
(C) Delhi/ (D) Kolkata/
(C) 56 (D) 65
22. Five boys took part in a race. Prabir Finished before
17. 'SUNDAY' 'CAHCAD' Mohit but behind Mihir-Suresh Finished before
'WAZEER' Sanchit but behind Mohit. Who won the race?
54 = 12
64 = 23
76 = 34
83 = 16
(A) 1 (B) 4 97 = ?
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SET-18
1.
12 90 03
23 81 05
34 81 16 (A) (B)
51 52 ?
(C) (D)
(A) 01 (B) 02
(C) 03 (D) 04 6. If 18×7 = 315 and 8×5 = 100, Then 12×4 = ?
2. If the ratio of boys and Girls in a class are 6:5 if 100 18×7 = 315 8×5 = 100, 12×4 = ?
boys are admitted and 50 girls left the class then
(A) 230 (B) 120
ratio becomes 2:1. Find the initial number of boys
of boys and Girls ? (C) 215 (D) 265
7. Replace the question mark with an option that
follows the same logic applied in the first pair?
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10. A series is given with one word missing choose the 14. Which sequence of letters when placed at the
correct alternative from the given ones that complete. Blanks one after another will complete the given
letter series?
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(A) Sister-in-law/
(B) Sister/
(C) Cousin/
(D) Nephew/
22. In a certain code language "SCHOLARSHIP" is writ-
ten as "QSKETBVNLVT", then the same code lan-
(A) 5 k.m (B) 5 k.m guage, "PERSONALITY" will be written as?
(C) 6 k.m (D) 8 k.m
'SCHOLARSHIP" "QSKETBVNLVT"
19. Among the four friends, Govind is twice the age of
"PERSONALITY"
Krishan. Nandu is half of the age of Krish Gwala is 6
years elder to Krishan, but 6 years younger to Govind. Who
is the youngest? (A) TWVGEOYMOC
(B) TWUGQOEYMOC
(C) TWQGUOYEOC
(D) TWUGQOMYOC
(A) Govind/ 23. Eight persons (A,B,C,D,E,F, G,H) Sitting in a cercle
(B) Krishan/ (not necessarily in same order). H is sitting 3rd left
to E. F is between A and C. B is opposite to F and
(C) Nandu/
between G and H. A and D are neighbours who is
(D) Cannot be dermined sitting between E and F. E is not immediate
neighbour of D.
20. If a mirror is placed on the line AB, then which of (A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H)
the answer figure is the right image of the given
H,E
figure?
F,A C A D E F
AB
E D
(A) C
(B) D
(C) H
(D) G
24. A minute hand of a clock lose 30° every hour. The
clock was set at 11:00 A.M. The acute angle made
by minute hand and hour hand at the actual time
(A) (B) when the clock shows 4 P.M.
30°
11:00
(C) (D) 4:00
1°
(D) 17
2
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25. The hundred cells in the square below have been
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
filled with letters. The columns and the rows are
0 I L B P K N H S A E
identified by the numbers 0 to 9. A letter in a cell
is represented first by its column number and then 1 M A Q G T V I O N U
by its row number eg. G in column 3 and row 1 is 2 H R W J A Y B E C I
represented by 31. In the following question, a 3 T Y A I U U O N J F
word has been given which is represented by one 4 F O B M E G U K W R
of the four alternatives given under it. Find the
5 A C L J X R A A X T
correct alternatives. MIND
6 P S U E Z K V W D L
7 Z D Y V F O H Y I O
8 M I Z Q E A U F I S
G
9 P E O D E U Q O C G
(A) 01, 61, 73, 36 (B) 08, 61, 55, 44
(C) 34, 33, 50, 17 (D) 73, 33, 61, 17
MIND
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SET-19
1. BOME = 5
LION = 2 (A) V,u,S,r (B) V,U,t,S
PEN = 25 (C) V,U,t,r (D) V,r,t,s
GAME = ? 7. Choose the correct figure which will replace the
(A) 14 (B) 26 question mark.
(C) 7 (D) 11
2. 92 × 32 = 12
73 × 41 = 5
26 × 78 = 26
32 × 28 = ?
(A) 10 (B) 20
(C) 30 (D) 40
3. What will be the next word in the given word se-
ries? (A) (B)
VU _ U _ tuttst _ S _ Sr
The missing letter which complete the arrange-
ment are:
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(A) 484 (B) 576 between Daksh's house and Nirav's house is also
50m, then what is the distance between Prakash's
(C) 676 (D) 729
house and Daksh's house?
10. The dates 3rd April 2005, 6th August 2010 and 5th
December 2013 when written in Date-Month-year
form have a unique Mathematical property. The x
Indian Independence Day of which year among the Y
following has the same Property?
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(1) Story- (B) Only II and III follows
(C) (D)
(A) Only I follows (D) Both the bracketed letters are correct.
I
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2 2 . In a ce r ta i n c od e la ng u a ge . FL E X I B LE i s (A) 40 (B) 27
c oded as 4 2 - 3 0 -4 4- 6 - 1 8 - 4 -2 4 -1 0 . H ow wi ll
(C) 50 (D) 55
CE M E NT E D be cod ed i n tha t la ngu ag e ?
FLEXIBLE 42-30-44-6- 24. A usual dice are thrown on the ground. The total
of numbers on the top faces of these four dice are
18-4-2-10
13 as the top faces showed 4,3,1 and respectively
CHMENTED
what is the total of the faces touching the ground?
(A) 48-38-28-44-28-40-10-08
(B) 46-44-28-44-28-42-22-8
(C) 48-10-28-44-26-40-44-12
(D) 48-44-28-44-28-40-18-8
23. How many Triangles are there in the given fig-
ure? (A) 12
(B) 13
(C) 15
(D) Cannot be determined
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SET-20
1. In a certain code language ''RAJNEESH'' be coded tween Arpita and Shahid. Shahit is at the second
place from the right end. Four persons are sitting
as "10-20-02-70". Then what will be code for
between Nitin and Varsha who is sitting between
"SONAMGEE"
Varsha and Shreya?
"RAJNEESH" "10-20-02-70"
"SONAMGEE"
(A) 14-20-02-13 (B) 14-02-20-13
(C) 41-20-20-31 (D) 14-02-02-31
2. What will be come in place of question mark?
(A) Arpita/ (B) Nitin/
(C) Gagan/ (D) Shahid/
7. Which of the following term follows the trend of
the given list?
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9. Select the option that depicts how the given trans-
parent sheet of paper would appear if it is folded
at the dotted line?
(C) (D)
(A) 85 km (B) 80 km
10. J @ O # C = 15 (C) 65 km (D) 75 km
K @ T # D = 16 15. Statement:
P@Y#E=? Some bags are Chocolates./
(A) 10 (B) 19 Some cakes are chocolates./
(C) 20 (D) 21 Conclusion:
11. If 322 = AB and 233 = AH. Then 281 = ? (I) All cakes being bag is a possibility.
322 = AB 233 = AH 281= ?
(A) BD (B) AF (II) Some bags are cakes.
(C) BF (D) AD
12. Find the missing number in the given sereis. (A) Only I follow/ I
(B) Only II and follow/ II
1, 4, 18, 96, ?, 4320 (C) Both follow/
(A) 120 (B) 500 (D) None follow/
(C) 540 (D) 600 16. Choose the figure that best represents the relation-
13. Venn diagram is for passed students if total is 200 ship among the classes given below.
students then how many students failed in maths
and english only.
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tion of P from right end is 52. Then find the total
number of students in the row?
P
(A) (B) P
(A) 62 (B) 63
(C) (D) (C) 64 (D) 75
22. On the basis of given dice, which answer dice is correct?
17. How many Rectangles are there in the given figure?
(A) 30 (B) 35
(C) 38 (D) 39 or more (A) (B)
18. Choose from the alternatives the figure that best
complete the pattern given below:
(C) (D)
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SET-21
1. TO = 1 5. Select the number from among the given options
that can replace the question mark?
MY = 7
HE = 5
GO = ?
(A) 5 (B) 7 22 8 37
(C) 6 (D) 9 18 24 5
2. Find the next term in the given series.
32 40 ?
(A) 29 (B) 32
PERSONIFICATION, RSONIFICATI,
(C) 35 (D) 40
ERSONIFICATIO, SONIFICAT, RSONIFICATI,?
6. If in a class, Kajal rank from the right end is thrice
(A) ONIFICA (B) SONIFICA of the position of his left. If the Kajal rank from
the right end is 57. Find the total number of stu-
(C) ONICICA (D) SONIFICAT
dents in the class.
3. Select the option in which the words share the same
relationship as that shared by the given pair of words.
(A) 65 (B) 75
Golf : Course/
(C) 85 (D) 78
(A) Judo : Arena/ 7. If 4 + 2a 3 = 6, 18 + 6 a 4 = 12 then find the value of
(B) Baseball : Ring/ 24+3a7 ?
4+2a3=6, 18+6a4 = 12 24+3a7
(C) Cycling : Velodrome/
(D) Ring : Boxing/
(A) 21 (B) 27
4. In a certain code language "DEEPTI" is coded as
(C) 72 (D) 56
"9-14-36". Then how will "GOVIND" be coded in
that language? 8. In a certain code language "CAREER" is written as
"63" and "ONLINE" is written as "63". How will
"DEEPTI" "9-14-36" "EXPERT" be coded in that language?
"GOVIND" "CAREER" "63"
(A) 11-23-37 "ONLINE" "63" "EX-
(B) 11-32-34 PERT"
(C) 11-43-32 (A) 60 (B) 61
(D) 13-31-24 (C) 62 (D) 63
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9. How many Rectangle are there in the given figure? 15. In a certain code language "PERSON" is coded as
"GEECDH", how can "ANSWER" be coded in that
language?
"PERSON" "GEECDH"
"ANSWER"
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19. Select the correct combination of mathematical
signs that can sequentially replace the '*' signs and (A) (B)
balance the equation.
(C) ÷, ×, +, =, –, × (D) ÷, ×, –, +, =, ×
20. "A+B" means "A is husband of B"
"A+B" A,B
(1) Terminal (2) Terminology
"A%B" means "A is father of B". (3) Temperature (4) Tamarind
"A%B" A,B (5) Tame (6) Tertiary
"A$B" means "A is mother of B" (A) 4,5,3,1,6,2 (B) 4,5,1,3,2,6
"A$B" A,B (C) 4,5,3,2,1,6 (D) 4,5,3,1,2,6
If "Y+Z$H%C$D+S", then which of the following 24. A clock with only dots marking 3, 6, 9 and 12
statements is incorrect? positions has been kept upside down in front of a
mirror. In the reflection a time of 4.15 will look
"Y+Z$H%C$D+S" approximately like
Question Figures :
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SET-22
1. Suresh is 7 ranks ahead of Ashok in the class of Which of the following expressions represents "X"
39 students. If Ashok’s rank is 17th from the last, is the mother of Y" ?
what is Suresh’s rank from the start?
X,Y
(A) X8M2Y (B) X7M6O2Y
(C) X2M8O2Y (D) X2M8Y
(A) 16th (B) 23rd 5. After walking 2 km, I turned right and walked 2
(C) 24th (D) 15th km, then turned left and covered a distance of
2. Find the maximum number of cots required to get 3km. In the end I was moving towards the east. In
125 smaller cubes/cuboid. which direction did I start my Journey?
(A) 15 (B) 12
(C) 124 (D) 125 (A) West/ (B) South/
3. Select the option in which the words share the
(C) North/ (D) East/
same relationship as that shared by the given pair
of words. 6. Which of the following is correct based on the given
veen diagram.
Handwriting : Graphology
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7. How many days could be in x weeks and x days ELKOS, ELKOY, ? , ELQUY, ERQUY, KRQUY
x x (A) ELLUY (B) ELMUY
(A) 90 (B) 70 (C) ELMOY (D) ELKUY
(C) 80 (D) 100 13. Find the next number. In the given series?
8. If in a particular month there are 5 Sunday then
how many are there in next month saturdays. 140, 157, 232, 249, 350, 384, 473, ?
(A) 499 (B) 547
(C) 603 (D) 646
(A) 4 (B) 5 14. Arrange the following words in the order in which
(C) 4 or 5 (D) 6 they appear in english Dictionary.
9. What will be come in place of question mark in
following figure?
(1) Deficit (2) Deliberation
(3) Defamation (4) Defection
(5) Definition
(A) 3,4,1,5,2 (B) 3,4,1,2,5
(C) 4,3,1,5,2 (D) 3,1,4,2,5
(A) D,O (B) E,O 15. Select the option in which the numbers are re-
lated in the same way as are the numbers of the
(C) E,P (D) O,P
following set.
10. Eight friends F,Q,R,S,T,U,V and W are sitting around
a circular table facing each other for a meeting R
is third to the left of W and opposite to S. Two
persons are sitting between R and U. P is between (18, 23, 90)
W and T. Q is third to the left of T and immediate (A) (25, 17, 175) (B) (12, 53, 96)
left of V. Who is sitting third to the left of V?
(C) (16, 12, 108) (D) (6, 13, 130)
P,Q,R,S,T,U,V W
16. Four letter- clusters have been given, out of which
R,W three are alike in some manner and one different.
S R U P,W Select the letter-cluster that is different.
T Q,T V
V
(A) S (B) Q (A) WEAHCS (B) IPATICHSO
(C) U (D) W (C) DONSMLA (D) BABAGEC
11. Select the related word from the given alternatives. 17. Select the combination of letters that when sequen-
tially placed in the blanks of the given series will
complete the series?
DCHF : ABDH :: GICE : ?
(A) FDEC (B) FCAE
(C) FEGE
B_CE_KB_C_FKBB_EF_BBC_FK
(D) FEAG
(A) B, F, B, E, C, E, K (B) B, E, B, F, C, K, E
12. Select the letter-cluster from among the given
options that can replace the question mark (?) in (C) B, F, B, E, C, K, E (D) B, F, B, C, E, K, E
the following series. 18. Select the correct combination of the mathemati-
cal signs that can sequentially replace the * signs
and balance the equation.
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*
36 * 14 * 63 * 9 * 11 * (6 * 3) * 90
(A) +, –, ÷, ×, =, –, + (B) –, +, ÷, ×, –, +, =
(C) –, +, ÷, ×, =, –, + (D) –, +, ×, ÷, –, +, =
19. Statement:
23. In the following question, a series is given with
Only a few Girls are Dancer./ one term missing. Choose the correct alternative
All Dancers are talented./ from the given ones that will complete the series.
Conclusion:
(I) All talented are Dancer is a possibility.
(A) 4 (B) 3
(C) 7 (D) 8
21. In the third dice which option numbers can not
be come in place of 1 and 2. Remaining three op-
tions can come:
A B
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PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-23
1. When a hunter came back from hunting, asked (A) 5533645 (B) 5532654
him how many birds he had, then he replied that (C) 5326452 (D) 5533465
he had all the sparrows except 6. Except 6 all are
5. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word.
pigeons and except 6 all are crows. then how many
"SEGMENT'' each of which has as many letters be-
birds are in his bag
tween then in the word as in the english alphabet (Both
forward and Backward)?
"SEGMENT"
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9. What will be come in place of question mark?
3
(A) 9 Minutes past 10
11
(A) 53 (B) 68 3
(B) 11 Minutes past 10
13
(C) 71 (D) 76
10. Select the number pair in which the two numbers 9
(C) 17 Minutes past 10
are related in the same way as are the two num- 13
bers of the following number pair.
9
(D) 3 Minutes past 10
13
14. How many straight lines in the given figure?
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Direction(16-17) There are six people in a three (A) Only I follow/ I
generation family in which two are married couples. D
(B) Only II and follow/ II
is the spouse of F. who has only one child. A is the
brother-in-law F. C is the father of A. E is the grand- (C) Both follow/
daughter of B who has only two sons. (D) None follow/
20. Which of the following should be placed in the
D,F A,F blank respectively makes the expression S<R as
C,A E,B well as K T Definitely True?
16. How many male members are there in the family? S<R K T
S_T_A_R_K
(A) Two (B) Four
(A) =, = , (B) <, , =, <
(C) Three (D) CND
(C) <, >, =, (D) <, =, =,
17. Who amongst the following is the grand father of
E?
21.
E
(A) C (B) A
(C) D (D) B
18. Statements:
Some clouds are ashes./
Some ashes are particles/
(A) 4 (B) 6
All particles are elements/
(C) 8 (D) 7
Conclusions:
22. In the figure, number in any cell is obtained by
(I) No particle is cloud./ adding two numbers in the cells directily below it
for example 4+5=9. The value of X – Y = ?
(II) Some elements are ashes./
(A) Only I follow/ I
(B) Only II and follow/ II 4+5=9 , X-Y =?
(C) Both follow/
(D) None follow/
19. Statements:
Some tigers are Animals/
Some animals are cats./
No cat is a dog./
Conclusions:
(I) Atleast some cat are tigers
(A) 9 (B) 5
(II) All dogs Animals is a possibility.
(C) 4 (D) 3
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23. Identify the diagram that best represents the re- Conclusions:
lation ship among the given classes. (I) To be healthy one should be free from tension.
Question figure:
(C) (D)
Answer figures:
24. Statement:
Tension is determmental to physical and mental
health.
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REASONING PRACTICE SETS
PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-24
1. Optimist : Cheerful :: Pessimist (A) Banker/ (B) Manager/
(C) Cashier/ (D) Peon/
6. Brain : Nerves : : Computer : ?
(A) Gloomy/ (B) Mean/
(A) Calculator (B) Key board
(C) Happy/ (D) Helpful/
(C) Mouse (D) CPU
2. If 9×0×4×1 = 5 and 1×7×3×2=12. Then what will the
value of 0×2×3×4 = ? 7. Male, Father, Female
9×0×4×1=5 1 × 7 × 3 × 2 = 12 0
×2×3×4=?
(A) (B)
(A) 11 (B) 10
(C) 7 (D) 2
3. If in a certain code language "ACHIVEMENT" be
coded as "4-9-8-3-8-2-5-4-4-4. Then how will (C) (D)
"CAREERWILL" be coded as in that code language?
"ACHIVEMENT" 4-9-8- 8. Two positions of a cube are shown below. What will
3-8-2-5-4-4-4 come opposite to face containing 'T' ?
"CAREERWILL" "T"
(A) 5-5-9-8-3-3-3-9-5-9
(B) 4-4-9-8-3-3-3-9-5-9
(C) 5-5-3-3-9-8-3-9-5-9
(D) 3-1-9-5-5-3-9-3-5-9
4. From the given alternatives, select the word which
can be formed using the letters of the given word.
(A) S (B) U
(C) P (D) R
9. Find the next term in the series.
IMMESURABLE
(A) BAILABLE (B) BLUE
(C) MEAT (D) BIBLE Great, Taps, Spart, Train, ?
5. School : Teacher : : Bank : ? (A) Trap (B) Inside
(C) Night (D) Neither
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10. In the Following question, correct the equation (A) South-West/
by interchanging two signs.
(B) South-East/
(C) North-East/
(A) + and × (B) × and + 13. Ananya is the mother of Satya and Stephen is the
son of Bhima. Ernest is the brother of Ananya. If
(C) ÷ and × (D) + and – Satya is the sister of Stephen. Then how is Bhima
11. In the following question, select the number which related to Ernest ?
can be placed at the sign of question mark (?) from
the given alternatives.
P%Q P, Q
P$Q P is West of Q
Atmosphere water, Vapour, Nitrogen
P$Q P, Q
Point B is 8m % point A. point D is 5m # point E.
Point C is 10m % point D. Point C is 5m @ point B.
point F is 6 m $ point E. Point G is 13m # point F.
(A (B)
B, A 8m % D, E 5m #
C D 10m % C, B 5m @
F E 6m$ G F 13m #
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16. Statements: Arguments:
Some keys are staplers./ I. Yes, it will create uniformity and Equality in Edu-
cation.
Some staplers are stickers./
All Stickers are pens./
Conclusions: II. No, it will reduce chances of either quality educa-
tion or/and may effect literacy rate.
I. Some pens are staplers./
III. No Stickers is keys./ 21. If a mirror is placed on the line MN, then which of
IV. Some Staplers are keys./ the answer figures is the right image of the given
question figure ?
17. Statements:
MN
All bats are lions./
Conclusions:
(A) 10 (B) 12
(C) 14 (D) 16
19. Statements:
I. Economic crisis is hindering development in Rus-
sia.
20. Statement:
Should schools in India have only one board of
education?
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23. Raman Remember that the Examination is after 25. In the matrices a letter can be represented first
15th May but before 18th may while Deep remem- by its row number and followed by its column num-
bers that the examination is before 21st may but ber. For example, A is represented by 12, 24; and
after 16 may on which day of may is the examina- R by 57, 76, etc. In each of the questions follow-
tion? ing matrices, identify one set of number pairs out
of (A), (B), (C) and (D) which represents the given
word.
(A) 17 (B) 18
A R
(C) 19 (D) 20
24. Among four books, book 1 is twice as heavy as (A),(B),(C) (D)
book 2. book 3's weight is half of book 2's book 4
is 60 grams more as compared to book 2 But 60 MATRIX - I MATRIX - II
grams less as compared book 1. Which book is 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
heaviest?
0 A E S T H 5 P O R K L
1 T H A E S 6 K L P O R
2 E S T H A 7 O R K L P
3 H A E S T 8 L P O R K
4 S T H A E 9 R K L P O
(A) Book 1
(B) Book 2 EAST
(C) Book 3 (A) 32, 31, 02, 04 (B) 20, 43, 33, 11
(C) 13, 12, 14, 10 (D) 44, 32, 21, 03
(D) Book 4
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REASONING PRACTICE SETS
PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-25
1. Select the option in which the words share the If ‘Y + Z $ H % C $ D + S’, then which of the follow-
same relat ionship as that shared by the given ing statements is INCORRECT ?
pair of words. ‘Y + Z $ H % C $ D + S’
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lowing series.
(A) (B)
13 : 4 : : 19 : ? : : 16 : 5
(A) 6 (B) 2
(C) 3 (D) 5
8. Select the option in which the given figure is em-
bedded (Rotation is NOT allowed.)
(C) (D)
(A) (B)
(A) 12 (B) 8
(C) (D)
(C) 11 (D) 15
12. Four words have been given, out of which three
are alike in some manner and one is different.
9. Select the option in which the numbers are re- Select the word that is different.
lated in the same way as are the numbers of the
following set.
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"125" "PAR- the remaining students receivedt raining for
ROT" hockey. Half of the remaining students received
training for badminton. What percent age of stu-
(A) 216 (B) 249 dents did NOT receive training in any of the three
(C) 88 (D) 232 games?
14. Study the given pattern carefully and select the
number that can replace the question mark in it.
25 64 81
(A) 24.52% (B) 32.56%
23 41 38
(C) 33.54% (D) 67.52%
18 33 ?
18. Select the correct option that indicates the ar-
(A) 17 (B) 27
rangement of the given word in the order in which
(C) 19 (D) 29 they appear in an English dictionary.
15. Select the correct mirror image of the given com-
bination when the mirror is placed at MN as shown.
MN
(1) Terminal
(2) Terminology
(3) Temperature
(4) Tamarind
(5) Tame
(6) Tertiary
(A)
(A) 4,5,3,2,1,6 (B) 4.5.3.1.2.6
(C) 4,5,1,3,2,6 (D) 4,5,3,1,6,2
(B) 19. Select the correct combination of mathematical
signs that can sequentially replace the * signs and
make the equation correct.
(C)
*
(D) 68 * 138 * 23 * 54 * 20
16. Select the option that is related to the third word (A) +, ÷, –, = (B) =, ×, +, ÷
in the same way as the second word is related to (C) ×, +, –, = (D) ×, +, =, ÷
the first word. 20. Select the number-pair in which the two numbers
share a different relationship from that shared by
the two numbers in the rest of the number -pairs.
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21. Select the combination of letters that when se-
quentially placed in the blanks of the given series
will complete the series.
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
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PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-26
1. Select the option in which the words share the 3. Select the figure from among the given options
same relationship as that shared by thegiven pair that can replace the question mark (?) in the fol-
of words. lowing series.
Horses : Neigh/
(A) Pigs : Buzz/
(B) Hares : Boom/
(C) Ducks : Quack/
(D) Parrots : Bray/
2. Statements:
All polygons are angles./ (A) (B)
All angles are diagonals./
All cones are cubes./
All cubes are decagons./
No diagonal is a cube./
Conclusions: (C) (D)
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1. Freeze 2. Freedom
(A) (B)
3. Fryer 4. Frozen
5. Fraud 6. Fringe
(A) 5,6,2,1,4,3 (B) 5,1,2,6,4,3
(C) (D) (C) 5,2,1,6,3,4 (D) 5,2,1,6,4,3
9. Four letter-clusters have been given, out of which
three are alike in some manner andone is differ-
ent. Select the letter-cluster that is different.
5. A cube is made by folding the given sheet. In the
cube so formed, what would be the symbol on the
opposite side of the # symbol?
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50% X
Y
X
(C) (D)
Depression : Mood :: Insomnia : ?
(A) 10 (B) 12
(A) (C) 11 (D) 13
17. Select the letter-cluster from among the given
option that can replace the question mark (?) in
(B) the following series.
(C)
PNNA, RPPE, TRRI, VTTO, ?
(A) YVVU (B) XWWU
(D) (C) YUUV (D) XVVU
18. Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the
14. Out of the total number of players, 100/3 % are relationship among the following classes.
in hotel X and the remaining are in hotel Y. If 20
players from hotel Y are shifted to hotel X, then
the number of players in hotel X becomes 50% of
the total number of players. If 20 players from ho- Women Researchers, Introverts
tel X are shifted to hotel Y, then the number of
players in hotel X becomes what per cent of the
total number of players?
X
Y Y 20 X (A) (B)
X
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22. In a certain code language, ‘AROUND’ is coded as
‘52182412144’ and ‘FIX’ is coded as ‘63624’. How
will ‘PLASTIC’ be coded in that language?
(C) (D)
'AROUND' '52182412144'
'FIX' '63624'
19. Study the given pattern carefully and select the 'PLASTIC'
number that can replace the question mark (?) in it. (A) 1612522021363 (B) 1612261920183
(C) 1812521920383 (D) 1612521920363
23. Select the option in which the numbers are re-
4 7 6 lated in the same way as are the numbers of the
15 ? 21 following set.
44 68 60
(A) 18 (B) 20
(C) 24 (D) 19 (25, 18, 225)
20. Four number-pairs have been given, out of which (A) (24, 22, 264) (B) (17, 15, 220)
three are alike in some manner and one is differ-
(C) (9, 16, 170) (D) (15, 34, 190)
ent. Select the number-pair that is different.
24. Four words have been given, out of which three
are alike in some manner and one is different.
Select the word that is different.
(A) 12 : 156 (B) 18 : 342
(C) 17 : 307 (D) 14 : 210
21. Slect the combination of letters that when sequen-
(A) Intelligence/ (B) Aptitude/
tially placed in the blanks of the given series will
complete the series. (C) Weight/ (D) Memory/
25. In a certain code language, 'PERMIT' is written as
'VVLNOG'. How will 'INERTIA' be written in that
language?
L _ UA _ Z _ N _ AP _ L _ U _ PZ
(A) N, L ,P, A, N, U, Z 'PERMIT' 'VVLNOG'
(B) N, P, L, U, Z, N, A 'INERTIA'
(C) P, L, U, Z, N, A, N (A) OMYIZRU (B) XOYHCZU
(D) P, N, L, Z, U, A, N (C) XYOHBCU (D) OHYXZCU
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REASONING PRACTICE SETS
PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-27
1. Select the correct combination of mathematical
signs that can sequentially replace the * signs and
balance the equation.
60 * 2 * 3 * 6 * 5 * 43
(A) ÷, ×, +, –, =
(B) +, ÷, ×, =, –
(A) (B)
(C) ÷, +, ×, =, –
(D) ÷, +, ×, –, =
2. Select the option in which the numbers are re-
lated in the same way as are the numbers of the
following set. (C) (D)
5. Statements:
(24, 10, 392)
(A) (29, 19, 242) (B) (27, 15, 480) All directors are actors./
(C) (26, 12, 369) (D) (21, 18, 234) No actor is a producer./
3. Four number-pairs have been given, out of which All choreographers are directors.
three are alike in some manner and one is differ-
ent. Select the number-pair that is different.
Conclusions:
I. No choreographer is producer.
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Musicians, Females, Daughters 9. Select the option that is related to the fourth num-
ber in the same way as the first number is related
to the second number and the fifth number is re-
lated to the sixth number.
(A) (B)
(A) I (B) A
(C) E (D) 9
11. Select the number from among the given options
that can replace the question mark (?) in the fol-
lowing series.
(A) (B) 12. Select the correct option that indicates the ar-
rangement of the given words in the order in which
they appear in an English dictionary.
1. Protest 2. Palindrome
(C) (D)
3. Probability 4. Pathetic
5. Parking
(A) 2, 5, 4, 3, 1 (B) 2, 4, 5, 3, 1
(C) 2, 5, 1, 4, 3 (D) 2, 1, 3, 4, 5
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13. In a certain code language, "VIRTUE'' is coded as
'201' and 'TRAGEDY' is coded as '218'. How will
'PROFANE' be coded in that language?
Chisel : Sculptor :: Anvil : ?
"VIRTUE" "201" "TRAG-
EDY" "218"
"PROFANE" (A) Carpenter/
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21. Find the number of triangles in the given figure. 24. Select the correct mirror image of the given com-
bination when the mirror is placed at 'PQ' as
shown.
'PQ'
(A) 15 (B) 13
(C) 14 (D) 12
(A)
22. In a certain code language, "DOLPHIN" is written
as "EPMPGHM". How will "CORDIAL" be written in
that language?
"DOLPHIN" "EPMPGHM" (B)
"CORDIAL"
(A) DPSDHAL (B) EPTDHZK
(C) DPSEGZK (D) DPSDHZK (C)
23. 'R8S' means 'R is the father of S'.
'R8S' R,S
'R7S' means 'R' is the sister of S'. (D)
'R7S' R,S
'R6S' means 'R' is the brother of S'. 25. Four letter-clusters have been given, out of which
three are alike in some manner and one is differ-
'R6S' R,S
ent. Select the letter-cluster that is different.
'R2S' means 'R' is the wife of S'.
'R2S' R,S
Which' of the following expressions represents 'X
is the mother of Y'?
'X,Y' (A) HJMP
(B) BDGT
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REASONING PRACTICE SETS
PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-28
1. Which two numbers should be interchanged to 4. Four words have been given, out of which three
make the given question correct? are alike in some manner and one is different.
Select the word that is different.
(D)
14 16 13
(A) (B) 18 6 ?
12 21 17
(A) 8 (B) 6
(C) 5 (D) 7
7. Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the
(C) (D) relationship between the following classes.
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Coriander seeds, Spices, Cinnamon UA_B_TU_CBD_ _ ACB _ TUAC _ _ T
(A) C,D,A,U,U,D,B,D (B) C,D,A,T,U,D,C,D
(C) D,C,A,T,U,D,D,B (D) C,D,A,T,U,D,B,D
13. Choose the option which is related to the third
(A) (B) word in the same way as the second word is re-
lated to the first word.
(A) (B)
8. Select the number from among the given options
that can replace the question mark (?) in the fol- (C) (D)
lowing series. 14. Select the option that is embedded in the given
figure (rotation is NOT allowed.)
(1) Sorting (2) Solitary 15. Four letter-clusters have been given, out of which
three are alike in some manner and one is differ-
(3) Solution (4) Sophisticate
ent. Select the letter-cluster that is different.
(5) Solvent
(A) 2,3,5,4,1 (B) 2,3,1,4,5
(C) 2,4,1,3,5 (D) 2,5,3,4,1
(A) DFBA (B) RTPO
11. Select the letter-cluster from among the given
(C) LNJI (D) FHDB
options that can replace the question mark (?) in
the following series. 16. Select the option that is related to the third num-
ber in the same way as the second number is re-
lated to the first number.
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(D) Mattress: Bed/
(A) 15 : 197 (B) 25 : 167 22. Select the option in which the numbers are re-
lated in the same way as are the numbers of the
(C) 27 : 181 (D) 21 : 139
following set.
18. Select the boxes that can be formed by folding
the given sheet along the lines.
(6, 9, 45)
(A) (6, 8, 60) (B) (2, 8, 46)
(C) (7, 4, 48) (D) (8, 10, 36)
23. How many triangles are there in the given figure?
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PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-29
1. Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the 4. Four letter-clusters have been given, out of which
relationship among the following classes. three are alike in some manner and one is differ-
ent. Select the letter-cluster that is different.
(C) (D)
B, E, G, J, L, ?
(A) O (B) N
GCB, JHE, MMH, PRK,? (C) Q (D) P
(A) RVM (B) TXO 7. The present age of a father is three times that of
(C) SWN (D) SXM his elder son. Four years hence, the age of the
father will be four times that of his younger son.
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If the difference between the present ages of the 10. Select the option that is related to the third num-
elder and younger child is 6 years, what is the ber in the same way as the second number is re-
present age of the father? lated to the first number and the sixth number is
related to the fifth number.
(A) (B)
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19. Select the correct mirror image of the given fig-
ure when the mirror is placed at 'AB' as shown.
'AB'
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
(A) Paternal grandfather/
(B) Maternal Grandfather/
(C) Brother/ 21. Select the option in which the given figure is em-
(D) Either father or Uncle/ bedded (Rotation is NOT allowed).
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(A) 4 (B) 8
(C) 12 (D) 10
24. Statements:
All computers are laptops.
(C) (D)
III. No hard disk is a laptop.
22. Select the option in which the words share the IV. All pen drives are not keyboards.
same relationship as that shared by the given pair
of words.
(A) Only conclusion III follows
III
(B) Only conclusion I follows
Raj Ghat : Mahatma Gandhi
I
(C) Only conclusion II follows
(A) Vijay Ghat : Lal Bahadur Shastri
II
(D) Only conclusion IV follows
(B) Shanti Vana : Rajiv Gandhi
IV
25. Study the given pattern carefully and select the
(C) Shakti Sthal : Sanjay Gandhi
number that can replace the question mark (?)
in it.
(D) Veer Bhoomi : Indira Gandhi
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SET-30
1. Statements: Awful : Nice :: Nomadic : ?
(C) (D)
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(A)
(D)
(A) 27 (B) 49 11. Select the option in which the words share the
(C) 15 (D) 34 same relationship as that shared by the given pair
7. Pointing to the photograph of girl, Raghav said, of words.
"She is my father's mother's daughter's only
brother's daughter''. How is Raghav's father related
to that girl's mother?
Dentist : Hospital
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17. The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the
manner in which the folded paper has been cut is
shown in the following figures. How would this
(A) Bagpipes/ paper look when unfolded?
(B) Cello/
(C) Bugle/
(D) Protractor/
15. Find the number of triangles in the given figure.
(A) (B)
(A) 13 (B) 17
(C) 19 (D) 15
16. Select the figure from among the given options
that can replace the question mark (?) in the fol- (C) (D)
lowing series.
b _ ce _ kb _ c _ fkbb _ ef _ bbc _ fk
(A) b,e,b,f,c,k,e (B) b,f,b,e,c,k,e
(C) b,f,b,c,e,k,e (D) b,f,b,e,c,e,k
20. When number X multiplied to its next number,
the product 1260 is obtained. When number X is
(C) (D) added to Number Y, a total of 106 is obtained.
Find the value of Number Y. (Assume numbers to
be positive)
X
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X Y (A) V (B) I
Y (C) E (D) U
23. In a certain code language, 'AND' is written as "C-
LP-F" and 'NOR' is coded as "P-MQ-T". how will "BUT'
(A) 77 (B) 71
be written in that language?
(C) 61 (D) 87
21. Four words have been given, out of which three 'AND' "C-LP-F"
are alike in some manner and one is different. 'NOR' 'P-MQ-T'
Select the word that is different.
"BUT"
(A) D-SW-V (B) C-SU-V
(C) D-SW-U (D) C-TV-W
(A) Kidney Bean/ 24. In a certain code language, "SAFETY" is coded as
(B) Yam/ "95" and "EXPAND" is coded as "87". How will
"GATHER" be coded in that language?
(C) Colocasia/
SAFETY" "95" "EX-
(D) Ivy gourd/
PAND" "87"
22. A cube is made by folding the given sheet. In the
cube so formed, what would be the letter on the "GATHER"
face opposite the face showing the letter 'A' ? (A) 90 (B) 86
(C) 88 (D) 84
'A' 25. Select the option that is related to the third num-
ber in the same way as the second number is re-
lated to the first number.
21 : 445 : : 24 : ?
(A) 505
(B) 495
(C) 523
(D) 580
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SET-31
1.
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13. A minute hand of a clock gain 60° every hour. The
clock was set at 8:10 Am. Find the obtuse angle
(A) (B) made by minute hand and hour hand at the actual
time when the clock shows 3: 10 PM?
60°
8:10 AM
3:10 PM
(C) (D)
(15, 315, 7)
(A) (11, 188, 6) (B) (17, 401, 12)
(C) (18, 486, 9) (D) (14, 197, 4)
10.
25 54 32
56 8 7 65 8 18 84 ? 8
14 13 12
(A) 8 (B) 11 (A) (B)
(C) 9 (D) 10
11. Select the option that is related to the third word
in the same way as the second word is related to
the first word.
(C) (D)
(C) Keyboard/ 16. Select the correct mirror image of the given fig-
ure when the mirror is placed at 'AB' is shown.
(D) Central Processing Unit/
'AB'
12. Select the letter-cluster from among the given
options that can replace the question mark (?) in
the following series.
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(A) (B)
(C) (D)
17. Select the option in which the words share the (A) (B)
same relationship as that shared by the given pair
of words.
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(A) (B)
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PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-32
1. In a certain code language, "You are good" is writ- "JUSTIFY" "11141519151620"
ten as "256", "we are bad" is written as "637" and "COMPARE"
"good and bad" is written as "358". How is "and"
written in that code language?
(A) 681013101113 (B) 601811031131
"You is good" "256", 'we
(C) 613101113801 (D) 680113111103
are bad" "637" ''good and bad" "358"
4.
"and"
(A) 2 (B) 5
(C) 8 (D) 3
2. Select the option figure in which the given figure
is embedded (rotation is NOT allowed).
(A) 98 (B) 99
(C) 103 (D) 45
5. Select the correct combination of mathematical
signs that can sequentially replace the * signs and
balance the equation.
(A) (B)
18 * 12 * 4 * 5 * 6 * 53
(A) ×, ÷, –, +, = (B) ×, ÷, +, –, =
(C) ×, ÷, =, +, – (D) ×, ÷, +, = , –
6. Study the given pattern carefully and select the
(C) (D) number that can replace the question mark (?) in it.
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(A) 29 (B) 27 If the sum of Gautam's present age and Gaurav's
(C) 33 (D) 31 present age is 31, then find their father's present
age.
7. Three of the following four number pairs are alike
in a certain way and one is different. Pick the odd
one out.
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Conclusions:
I. Rohini is not a student of my class. 'PQ'
(A) 26 (B) 28
(C) 24 (D) 30
17. Four words have been given, out of which three
are alike in some manner and one is different.
Select the word that is different.
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21. Select the number from among the given options
that can replace the question mark (?) in the fol-
lowing series.
(C) (D)
Sympathy : Affinity
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SET-33
5. Select the correct mirror image of the given figure
1. A B
when the mirror is placed to its right side.
(A) 1, 6 (B) 2, 4
(C) 1, 4 (D) 3, 2
2. There are 28 persons present at a press confer- (A) (B)
ence. After the conference they all shake hands
with each other. If 7 of them refuse to shake hands
at all, then how many hands shakes will be there
altogether?
(C) (D)
(A) 378 (B) 231 6. If a cube is cut a total of 20 times, then what is the
(C) 420 (D) 210 maximum number of cubes or cuboids that can be
3. Select the option that is related to the fourth num- formed?
ber in the same way as the first number is related
to the second number and the fifth number is re-
lated to the sixth number. (A) 21 (B) 294
(C) 448 (D) 343
7. If a cube is cut a total of 20 times, then at least
how many cubes or cuboids will be formed?
396 : 24 : : ? : 28 : : 672 : 30
(A) 504 (B) 572
(C) 588 (D) 536 (A) 18 (B) 19
4. Select the option in which the numbers are related (C) 20 (D) 21
in the same way as are the numbers of the follow- 8. If a week has 8 days instead of 7 but there are 365
ing set. days in an ordinary year, then how many odd days
will there be in an ordinary year?
(4, 8, 16)
(A) (20, 24, 16) (B) (18, 6, 15) (A) 0 (B) 1
(C) (24, 15, 44) (D) (11, 16, 51) (C) 2 (D) 5
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9. Ram, Rajat and Ramesh are the three sons of
Kavita. Mukul is the son of Ram. Mukul's paternal
grandfather is Jay. Jay has one daughter, Nikita.
Rajat's son, Abhiram is married to Rani and their
(A) (B)
daughter is lna. Nirmala is the daughter of Nikita.
How is Jay related to lina?
(C) (D)
(A) Paternal Uncle/
(B) Father-in-law/
(C) Great grandfather/
(D) Grandfather/ 13. Select the figure from among the given options that
10. 0=$ can replace the question mark (?) in the following
1=# series.
2= #$
3=##
4=#$$ #$$#
(A) 9 (B) 8
(C) 7 (D) 6
11. Select the option in which the words share the same
relationship as that shared by the given pair of
words.
Flower : Floriculture
(A) (B)
(A) Silk : Silviculture
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53, 84, 157, 298, 539, ?
(A) 910 (B) 915
(C) 918 (D) 920
16. Four words have been given, out of which three
are alike in some manner and one is different. Se- (A) 12 (B) 8
lect the word that is different. (C) 10 (D) 14
(A) (B)
18. Statements: 21. Select the number from among the given options
No guest is trained. that can replace the question mark (?) in the fol-
lowing series.
All trained are employees.
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(C) 25. :
(D)
23. Select the correct combination of mathematical Members of two local clubs sometimes fight each
signs that can sequentially replace the * signs and other on the main road and block traffic.
make the equation correct. :
*
I.
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PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-34
1. In a certain code language, 'Y 4 Z' 'Y, Z
'Y 5 Z menas 'Y is the brother of Z'.
'speak out your mind' is coded as 'sr tw bl ca',
'speak out your mind' 'sr tw bl ca' 'Y 5 Z' 'Y, Z
'your results are out' is coded as 'sr pu en tw', In the following expression, select the option that
'your results are out' 'sr pu en tw' can replace the question mark (?)
'mind your results' is coded as 'tw ca pu'.
'mind your results' 'tw ca pu' 'C, L
(Note: All codes are two letter codes only)
U 4 L 2 G 4 M 1 O?C
What is the code for 'are out' in the given code (A) Only ' 2 '
language? (B) Only ' 4 '
'are out'
(C) Either ' 5 ' or ' 4
(A) pu sr (B) sr en
(C) tw pu (D) en tw (D) Either ' 1 ' or ' 5 '
4. Select the figure from among the given options that
2. How many triangles are there in the given figure? can replace the question mark (?) in the following
series.
(A) 13 (B) 11
(C) 14 (D) 12
3. 'Y 1 Z' means 'Y' is the sister of Z'. (A) (B)
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5. A,B,C,D,J,K,L and M are sitting around a square table 7. Kiran got married 20 years ago. Today Kiran's age
facing the centre of the table. Four of them are sit-
11
ting at either of the corners while the other four are is times of his age at the time of his marriage.
sitting at the exact centre of either of the sides. 7
D sits at one of the corners of the table. Only two What will kiran's age be ten years from now?
people sit between D and C, when counted from
the left of D. Only three people sit between C and 11
B. M sits third to the left of B. K sits to the imme-
7
diate right of M. A is neither an immediate
neighbour of B nor C. J sits to the immediate left
of A. (A) 55 years (B) 65 years
Who sits second to the right of L? (C) 70 years (D) 45 years
A,B,C,D,J,K,L M 8. There are four people sitting in a room. When asked
a question, each of them gives two answers. Only
two out of the four people give one right answer and
one wrong answer, while other two persons give both
D D D answers wrong. When asked about the day today, per-
C C B son 1 says its Wednesday or Sunday. Person 2 says
M, B K, M its Monday or Saturday. Person 3 says its Tuesday or
A B C Friday. And person 4 says its Thursday or Wednes-
J,A L day. What is the day today?
(A) C (B) K
(C) J (D) M
6. The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the
manner in which the folded paper has been cut is
shown in the following figures. How would this pa-
per look when unfolded?
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ond to the right of M. As many people sit to the right
of N as to the left of P. S sits third to the right of P. X (A) B (B) 8
sits to the immediate right of Y. Only one person sits (C) % (D) +
betwen X and V. 15. Statements:
How many people sit to the right of T? Some bowls are cups.
M,N,P,S,T,V,X Y
M All cups are glasses.
N, M
N P Some glasses are plates.
S, P X, Y
X V All plates are utensils.
T
(A) Two (B) One Conclusions:
(C) Three (D) None I. All bowls cannot be utensils.
12. Select the option in which the words share the same
relationship as that shared by the given pair of II. All glasses cannot be utensils.
words.
16. Four number-pairs have been given, out of which
three are alike in some manner and one is differ-
Swan : Cygnet ent. Select the number-pair that is different.
X
V
17, 20, 80, 85, ?, 517
(A) 412 (B) 213
(A) 104 (B) 80 (C) 504 (D) 510
(C) 97 (D) 71 19. Four words have been given, out of which three
14. Study the given digit-letter-symbol sequence care- are alike in some manner and one is different. Se-
fully and answer the question that follows. lect the word that is different.
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(A) (B) D. For a candidate with master in Education, the
(C) (D) school board may relax the upper age limit.
21. Ramesh is the father of Manideep. ramesh has only
two children. Manideep is the brother of Niharika.
Niharika is the daughter of Kavita. Ananya is the Rahul Verma is teaching in a reputed school He is
granddaughter of Kavita. Sujit is the father of a 1st class graduate. He was 23 years old when he
Ananya. How is Sujit related to Manideep ? joined the previous school as a teacher. He has also
completed B.Ed.
(A) Son-in-law/ (B) Brother-in-law/ (A) The case is to be referred to the school board.
(C) Son/ (D) Brother/
22. Ten people are sitting in two parallel rows 1 and 2.
(B) The data given are not sufficient to take a de-
J,K,L,M and N are sitting in row 1 facing south,
cision.
and Q,R,S,T and U are sitting in row 2 facing north,
in such a way that each member in row 1 faces a
member of row 2. (C) The candidate is not to be appointed.
Only two people sit to the left of Q. J faces an im-
mediate neighbour of Q. M sits to the immediate (D) The candidate is to be appointed.
left of J. The one who faces K sits to the immediate
left of S. Neither K nor S sit at any of the extreme 24. Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the
ends. Only two people sit between S and T. N faces relationship between the following classes.
an immediate neighbour of U. Who faces R?
J,K,L,M
N Q,R,S,T Universe, Pluto, Solar system
U
Q J Q
(A) (B)
M, J
K S
K S S T
(C) (D)
N U
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PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-35
1. In a certain code language, "SURROUND" is writ- (A) Only I and III
ten as "RRUSDNUO". How will "MITIGATE" be writ- I III
ten in that language? (B) Only III and IV
'SURROUND' 'RRUSDNUO' III IV
'MITIGATE' (C) Only I and IV
(A) ITIMETGA (B) TIIMTEAG I IV
(C) ITIEMTAG (D) ITIMETAG (D) No figure can be formed
2. In a certain code language, 'NOSTALGIA' is coded
as '81'. How will 'FRICTION' be coded in that lan- 4. Statements:
guage? All dustbins are plastic items.
'NOSTALGIA' '81'
'FRICTION' No plastic item is stone.
5. C,D,E,X,Y Z,
Y X, E D
E, Y D C
(A) 2 (B) 0
(C) 3 (D) More then three
6. A, B, C, D, E F
B, E
C,E F, D
A
(A) E (B) B
(C) C (D) D
7.
45°
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180° 45°
(A) (B)
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
8. M,N,P,S,T,V,X Y
N
M N
P, M P
S T S
T (C) (D)
Y,X V
(A) P (B) M
(C) Y (D) X
12. Select the option that is embedded in the given
9. Select the option that is related to the fourth num- figure (rotation is NOT allowed).
ber in the same way as the first number is related
to the second number and the fifth number is re-
lated to the sixth number.
83 : 3 :: ? : 5 : : 258 : 4
(A) 527 (B) 627
(C) 123 (D) 222
10. If 'A#B' means 'A is the sister of B' and 'A@B' means
'A is the mother of B', then which of the following
expressions means 'C is the mother of F'? (A) (B)
'A#B' 'A, B 'A@B' 'A,
B 'C, F
(A) P (B) F
(C) G (D) E
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15. Select the correct mirror image of the given combi-
nation when the mirror is placed at MN as shown.
MN (A) Cardiologists/
(B) Nephrologists/
(C) Pulmonologists/
(D) Psychiatrists/
19. Select the combination of letters that when sequen-
tially placed in the blanks of the given series will
complete the series.
(A)
K _ CTQ _ OC_ _ KO _ T _ KO _ TT
(A) O, K, T, R, C, T, C
(B) (B) P, K, T, R, C, S, C
(C) O, K,U, R, C, S, C
(D) O, K, T, R, C, S, C
(C) 20. What was the day of the week on 10 June 2011 ?
(A) Saturday
(D)
(B) Friday
16. Select the option in which the words share the same (C) Sunday
relationship as that shared by the given pair of (D) Monday
words. 21. K,L,M,N O
M N
O K N
Mauritius : Port Louis K L O
17.
6, 7, 23, 41, 125, ?
(A) 345
(A) (B) (B) 245
(C) (D) (C) 254
18. Four words have been given, out of which three (D) 354
are alike in some manner and one is different. Se- 23. How many triangles are there in the given figure?
lect the word that is different.
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(A) 22 : 490
(B) 25 : 631
(C) 21 : 447
(D) 30 : 908
25.
W=H G=C T L M
(A) 13 (B) 12 I. T W
(C) 14 (D) 15 II. C M
24. Four number-pairs have been given, out of which
(A) I
three are alike in some manner and one is differ-
ent. Select the number-pair that is different. (B) II
(C) I II
(D) I II
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SET-36
1. The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the
manner in which the folded paper has been cut is
shown in the following. How would this paper look (A) (B)
when unfolded?
(C) (D)
(C) (D)
2. Select the option in which the given figure is em- (A) 326 : 107 (B) 239 : 78
bedded (rotation is NOT allowed). (C) 308 : 101 (D) 197 : 66
5. Select the correct option that indicates the arrange-
ment of the given words in the order in which they
appear in an English dictionary.
1. Gravity
2. Glycogen
3. Gestation
4. Glycerine
5. Gesture
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(A) 3, 5, 4, 2, 1 (B) 3, 2, 5, 1, 4 10. Find the number of triangles in the given figure.
(C) 3, 1, 2, 4, 5 (D) 3, 5, 2, 4, 1
6. Select the letter from among the given options that
can replace the question mark (?) in the following
series.
H, Q, I, T, K, ?, N
(A) Y (B) A
(C) U (D) J
(A) 14 (B) 16
7. In a certain code language, 'VIRTUE' is written as
(C) 20 (D) 18
'DBZBNX'. How will 'OMINOUS' be written in that
11. Select the option in which the numbers are related
language?
in the same way as are the numbers of the follow-
'VIRTUE; 'DBZBNK' ing set.
'OMINOUS'
(A) HBUVHNA (B) HUBVHNA
(C) IBUHABM (D) IUBHMBA
8. Three different positions of the same dice are (4, 10, 53)
shown, the faces of which are marked with the let- (A) (8, 20, 103) (B) (11, 31, 152)
ters A, B, C, D, E and F. Select the letter that will (C) (5, 13, 62) (D) (7, 19, 98)
be on the face opposite to the face having the let- 12. Select the number from among the given options
ter 'D'. that can replace the question mark (?) in the fol-
lowing series.
A,B,C,D,E F
(A) B (B) A
(C) F (D) C Neptune, Planet, Moon
9. Select the option in which the words share the same
relationship as that shared by the given pair of
words.
(A) (B)
Jharkhand : Ranchi
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16 : 8 :: 21 : ? :: 11 : 6
(A) 11 (B) 10
(C) 9 (D) 14
(A) (B)
15. Study the given pattern carefully and select the
number that can replace the question mark (?) in
it.
(C) (D)
3 13 4
6 67 31 19. Select the correct combination of mathematical
5 ? 20 signs that can sequentially replace the * signs and
(A) 40 (B) 45 balance the equation.
(C) 50 (D) 55 *
16. Statements:
Some mats are carpets.
483 * 23 * 93 * 16 * 4 * 50
Some carpets are blanke ts.
(A) ÷, +, -, =, × (B) ÷, +, -, ×, =
(C) +, ÷, -, ×, = (D) ÷, -, +, ×, =
No blanket is a quilt. 20. The present age of Ramesh is 7 years more than
the present age of his wife Sangeeta. 6 years hence,
Conclusions: the age of Ramesh will be three times that of his
I. No quilt is a carpet. son Mayank. If the present age of Mayank is 10
years, then what is the present age of Sangeeta?
II. No blanket is a mat .
17. Select the option that is related to the third word (A) 48 years (B) 35 years
in the same way as the second word is related to (C) 42 years (D) 30 years
the first word. 21. Select the letter-cluster from among the given op-
tions that can replace the question mark (?) in the
following series.
Circle : Arc : : Plant : ?
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(A)
(A) (B)
(B)
(C) (D)
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PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-37
1. A cube is cut 10 times, then what will be the ratio 5. There are two couples in a family. Komali has two chil-
dren. Madhurima is the wife of Omprakash, who is the
of the maximum and least pieces formed?
brother of Mani. Pinki is the daughter of Komali. Urmila
is the sister of Sanju, who is the son of Omprakash.
Tarun is the son of Mani, who is a male. How is
(A) 8 : 1 (B) 80 : 11 Madhurima is related to Komali?
(C) 75 : 11 (D) 121 : 1
2. Study the given pattern carefully and select the
number that can replace the question mark (?) in
it.
(A) Sister/
12 34 110 (B) Sister-in-law/
6 13 35 (C) Aunt/ (D) Mother/
9 ? 60 6. In a certain code language, ‘RAJ’ is coded as ‘87’
(A) 18 (B) 21 and ‘GITA’ is coded as ‘148’. How will ‘VARUN’ be
(C) 23 (D) 19 coded in that language?
3. Select the option that is related to the third word 'RAJ' '87' 'GITA'
in the same way as the second words related to the
'148' 'VARUN'
first word.
(A) Sunday
(B) Saturday
(C) Friday
(D) Friday/Saturday/Sunday
(A) 4 (B) 5
(E) None of these
(C) 6 (D) 4/6
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9. Select the correct mirror image of the given com- 12. Four number-pairs have been given, out of which
bination when the mirror is placed at 'PQ' as shown. three are alike in some manner and one is differ-
ent. Select the number-pair that is different.
'PQ'
(A)
11 : 81 : : ? : 121 : : 8 : 36
(B) (A) 13 (B) 12
(C) 10 (D) 18
14. Statements:
(C) All lockets are chains.
10. Select the set of classes, the relationship among Some rings are chains.
which is best illustrated by the following Venn dia-
gram. Conclusions:
I. All chains are medals.
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12:30
2:45
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
21. Select the option in which the numbers are related
in the same way as are the numbers of the follow-
ing set.
(A) (B)
(12, 121, 169)
(A) (14,196,225) (B) (16,161,256)
(C) (11,114,196) (D) (17,256,324)
22. The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the
manner in which the folded paper has been cut is
(C) (D) shown in the following figures. How would this pa-
per look when unfolded?
17. Select the option in which the words share the same
relationship as that shared by the given pair of
words.
Pulmonologist : Lungs
(C) (D)
18. Select the correct combination of mathematical
signs that can sequentially replace the * signs and
make the equation correct.
23. How many triangles are there in the given figure?
*
45 * 24 * 72 * 20 * 12 * 7
(A) ×, ÷, =, –, + (B) ÷, ×, +, –, =
(C) =, ×, +, ÷, – (D) +, ÷, –, =, ×
19. 21, 33, 66, 132, 363, 726, ?
(A) 1452 (B) 1353
(C) 2178 (D) 726
20. In a clock at 12:30, the hour hand is in the east
and the minute hand is in the west. In which di- (A) 7 (B) 9
rection will the hour hand be at 2:45? (C) 10 (D) 8
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24. Select the option figure that is embedded in the 25. In a certain code language, 'INHALE' is written as
given figure (rotation is NOT allowed). 'REEDIH'. How will 'MIGHTY' bewritten in that lan-
guage?
'INHALE' 'REEDIH'
'MIGHTY'
(A) IMCLCP
(B) MILCCP
(C) MCLICP
(D) CCILMP
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
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PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-38
1. Select the option in which the words share the same 4. Find the number of triangles in the given figure.
relationship as that shared by the given pair of
words.
Cat : Kitten
1. Relatival
2. Relation
3. Related
4. Relative
5. Relatable
(A) 5, 3, 2, 4, 1 (B) 5, 2, 3, 1, 4 (A)
(C) 4, 5, 3, 2, 1 (D) 5, 3, 2, 1, 4
3. Select the option in which the numbers are related
(B)
in the same way as are the numbers of the follow-
ing set.
(C)
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8 : 24 : : ? : 52 : : 18 : 114
(A) 12 (B) 14
(C) 20 (D) 16
9. Four words have been given, out of which three
are alike in some manner and one is different. Se-
lect the word that is different.
(A) Hinder/
(A) (B)
(B) Forbid/
(C) Permit/
(D) Impede/
10. Statements:
All fans are heaters.
(C) (D)
Some coolers are fans.
7. Select the option figure in which the given figure All purifiers are coolers.
is embedded (rotation is NOT allowed.)
Conclusions:
I. All purifiers are heaters.
(C) (D)
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12. Swati is the daughter of Anil’s only sister Akshara. DVG, ITM, NRS, SPY,?
Anil's mother is Gouri. Kamini is Gouri's mother. (A) WOE (B) WNF
Kamini's husband is Gaurav. Poonam is the mother- (C) XNE (D) XOF
in-law of Gaurav. How is Swati related to Gaurav? 17. Select the option that is related to the third word
in the same way as the second word is related to
the first word.
(A) Daughter/
(B) Great granddaughter/ Elated : Dejected :: Alleviate : ?
(C) Granddaughter/ (A) Alley (B) Aggravate
(C) Quiet (D) Relieve
(D) Great granddaughter's daughter/
18. Select the figure from among the given options that
13. Select the combination of letters that when sequen-
can replace the question mark (?) in the following
tially placed in the blanks of the given series will
series.
complete the series.
m _ tq _ ml _ qrm _ tq _ m _ t _ r
(A) l, r, t, l, r, l, q
(B) l, l, q, r, l, r, t
(C) l, q, r, l, l, r, t
(D) l, t, r, l, l, r, q
14. Study the given pattern carefully and select the
number that can replace the question mark (?) in
it.
(A) (B)
7 35 13
9 24 14
13 120 ?
(A) 26 (B) 28
(C) 24 (D) 20 (C) (D)
15. In a certain code language, 'PRIVATE' is coded as
'93236441540' and 'SHORTEN' is coded as
'1615383652840'. How will 'REFUSAL' be coded in 19. Select the cubes (s) that can be formed by folding
that language? the given sheet along the lines.
PRIVATE' '93236441540'
'SHORTEN' '1615383652840'
'REFUSAL'
(A) 563642112438
(B) 512362112438
(C) 521361212438
(D) 561842212219
16. Select the letter-cluster from among the given op-
tions that can replace the question mark (?) in the
following series.
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(A) Only A *
(B) All A, B, C and D
(C) Only A, B and C
(D) Only B and D
20. Select the number from among the given options 221 * 17 * 12 * 130 * 24 * 50
that can replace the question mark (?) in the fol-
(A) ×, ÷, -, +, = (B) ÷, ×, -, =, +
lowing series.
(C) ÷, ×, -, +, = (D) ÷, -, ×, =, +
23. Alekhya was born one year after her mother's mar-
riage. Her father is two years elder than her mother
18, 3, 36, 6, 54, 9, ?
but twenty five years older than Alekhya, who is
(A) 89 (B) 90
six years old. At what age did the mother get mar-
(C) 12 (D) 72
21. Read the given statements disregarding commonly ried?
known facts and then from the following four op-
tions, identify the Venn diagram that correctly rep-
resents the statements.
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PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-39
1. Given below are four words out of which three are
alike in a certain context and one of them is in- 5. Number of triangles in the given figure.
consistent. Select that inconsistent word.
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
2. From the given alternatives, select the alphabet
that will come in place of the interrogative (?) in
the following series?
(A) 19 (B) 23
(C) 21 (D) 17
CUPBOA RD, D VPB OA RD , D VQCOARD , ?, 6. Given below are four sets of alphabets out of which
DVQCPBSE three are alike in a certain context and one of them
(A) DVQCOASE (B) DVQCPBRD is inconsistent. Select that incompatible charac-
(C) DVQCPBSD (D) DVPBPBRD ter-set.
3. Select the combination of letters which when se-
quentially placed in the blanks in the given series
will complete the series.
(A) LNQ (B) SUX
(C) JLP (D) CEH
b_e_dk__cem_kkbc_m_kk 7. Choose the correct option which shows the order
(A) c, k, m, b, d, e, d (B) c, m, k, b, c, c, d of the given words in the order in which they ap-
(C) c, k, k, b, d, e, d (D) c, m, k, b, d, e, d pear in the English dictionary.
4. Select the alternative which has the same relation
between the words as between the words of the
given word pair. 1. Illegitimate
2. Illegality
3. Illiterate
Electricity: Television 4. Illiterate
5. Illegible
(A) 2,5,1,4,3 (B) 1,2,3,4,5
(A) Crop: Farmer/
(C) 3,5,2,4,1 (D) 3,5,1,2,4
(B) diesel: Fuel/ 8. From the given alternatives, select the number
(C) petrol : Car/ which will come in place of question mark (?) in
(D) Temperature: Freeze/ the following series?
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13, 26, 52, 104, ?
(A) 230 (B) 208
(C) 152 (D) 196
9. Four friends named Priya, Kavya, Gauravi and
Shalini have different amount of money. If Priya
takes an amount of 88 from Kavya, then if she takes
an amount equal to Gauravi from Shalini, then she
will have the same amount as Kavya. If all three
Shalini, Kavya and Gauravi together have an amount
(A) (B)
of 840, then what amount does Priya have?
(C) (D)
(3, 2, 3)
3 6 8 (A) (7, 44, 66) (B) (5, 18, 27)
5 32 60 (C) (4, 9, 12) (D) (12, 136, 204)
18 ? 238 14. If the mirror is placed on the back then select the
(A) 126 (B) 122 correct mirror image of the given combination?
(C) 124 (D) 128
MN
11. Statements:
No one is an introvert, an extrovert.
Conclusions:
I. No one is an introvert or amphibious.
(A)
II. No one is amphibious, introverted.
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15. The figure below shows the sequence of folding a (A) 7 (B) 9
piece of paper and how to cut that folded paper. (C) 1 (D) 5
What will it look like when you open this paper? 18. Choose the option which is related to the third word
in the same way that the second word is related to
the first word.
(A) Deer/
(B) Bumble-bee/
(C) Duck/
(A) (B) (D) The monk/
19. Select the option in which the given figure is em-
bedded (shape is not to be rotated).
(C) (D)
(A) (B)
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Highlighter, Stationery, Eraser 23. Given below are four number-pairs out of which
three are alike in some respect and one of them is
inconsistent. Select the odd number-pair.
(A) (B)
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PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-40
1. Select the number from among the given options
that can replace the question mark (?) in the fol- IV. Some teachers are professors.
lowing series.
(A) Only conclusions I, II and IV follow
(B) Only conclusion II follows
(C) All conclusions I, II, III and IV follow
11, 13, 19, 49, 109, 239, ?
(D) Only conclusions II, III and IV follow
(A) 449 (B) 394
4. Read the given information carefully and answer
(C) 349 (D) 494
the question that follows.
2. Select the option figure in which the given figure
is embedded (rotation is NOT allowed).
Conclusions:
I. All professors are doctors.
(A) 19 (B) 13
III. Some teachers are engineers.
(C) 15 (D) 17
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6. Select the combination of letters that when sequen-
tially placed in the blanks of the given series will
complete the series.
G_CT_GP_T_GPC_D_PC_D
(A) P, D, C, D, T, G, T
(B) P, C, T, D, G, T, D 10. In a certain code language, 'LOWER' is coded as
(C) P, D, D, C, G, T, T '186' and 'MULISH' is coded as '320'. How will 'OP-
(D) P, T, T, D, D, C, G TIONAL' be coded in that language?
7. Select the option in which the numbers are related 'LOWER' '186' 'KULISH'
in the same way as are the numbers of the follow- '320' 'OP-
ing set. TIONAL'
(A) 456 (B) 564
(C) 546 (D) 465
(4, 282, 5) 11. In a certain code language, ‘PAWAN’ is written as
(A) (3, 405, 6) (B) (5, 25, 1) ‘SCZCQ’ and ‘SOHAM’ is written as ‘VQKCP’. How
(C) (7, 152, 3) (D) (2, 84, 4) will ‘KIRAN’ be written in that language?
8. If a mirror is placed on the line MN, then which of 'PAWAN' 'SCZCQ'
the answer figures is the correct image of the given 'SOHM' 'VQKCP'
question figure ?
'KIRAN'
MN
(A) NKUCQ (B) MJUCQ
(C) NLVDQ (D) MJVQR
12. Two numbers A and B are such that the sum of 3%
of A and 6% of B is four-fifths of the sum of 4% of
A and 6% of B. Find the ratio of A + B and A - B.
A B A 3% B 6%
A 4% B 6% A+B
A
(A) 5 : 6 (B) 7 : 5
(C) 4 : 5 (D) 6 : 5
13. Four words have been given, out of which three
are alike in some manner and one is different. Se-
lect the word that is different.
9. A paper is folded as shown in the given figures and (A) Lusaka/ (B) Taka/
a cut is made. When opened how will it appear ? (C) Harare/ (D) Manama/
Choose from the given responses. 14. Select the correct option that indicates the arrange-
ment of the given words in the order in which they
appear in an English dictionary.
1. Sensational
2. Sensitize
3. Sentiment
4. September
5. Sentence
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(A) 1, 2, 5, 3, 4 (B) 5, 3, 2, 1, 4 20. Four letter-clusters have been given, out of which
(C) 2, 1, 5, 3, 4 (D) 5, 1, 2, 4, 3 three are alike in some manner and one is differ-
15. Select the option that is related to the third word in ent. Select the letter-cluster that is different.
the same way as the second word is related to the
first word.
25 * 7 * 40 * 20 * 4 * 210
(A) +, -, =, ÷, ×
(B) ×, -, +, ÷, =
(C) -, +, =, ÷, ×
(D) ×, +, -, ÷, =
19. Four number-pairs have been given, out of which
three are alike in some manner and one is differ-
ent. Select the number-pair that is different. (A) (B)
(A) 19 : 68
(B) 23 : 84 (C) (D)
(C) 13 : 90
(D) 17 : 60
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23. Select the option that is related to the third num- 25. Select the related figure from the given alterna-
ber in the same way as the second number is re- tives.
lated to the first number.
39 : 91 : : 51 : ?
(A) 93 (B) 119
(C) 125 (D) 178
24. Select the option in which the words share the same
relationship as that shared by the given pair of
words.
(A) (B)
Help : Hinder
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REASONING PRACTICE SETS
PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-41
1. In a certain code language, 'LOAD' is coded as
'27241613' and 'CLEAN' is coded as '2725231614'. (C) Amjad Ali Khan : Shehnai
How will 'STRIKE' be coded in that language?
'LOAD' '27241613' (D) Hariprasad Chaurasiya : Flute
'CLEAN' '2725231614'
'STRIKE' 5. Statements:
All ministers are politicians.
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252 * 14 * 8 * 100 * 16 * 60
(A) ÷, ×, -, +, = (B) ÷, ×, +, =, -
(C) ÷, -, ×, +, = (D) ÷, ×, +, -, =
8. Select the option that is related to the fourth num- (A) (B)
ber in the same way as the first number is related
to the second number and the fifth number is re-
lated to the sixth number.
(C) (D)
350 : 5 :: ? : 13 :: 990 : 9
(A) 1620 (B) 1950
(C) 1258 (D) 1052 12. Select the option in which the numbers are related
9. Four words have been given, out of which three in the same way as are the numbers of the follow-
are alike in some manner and one is different. Se- ing set.
lect the word that is different.
(3, 6, 63)
(A) Bray (B) Growl (A) (5, 6, 92) (B) (7, 3, 58)
(C) Gallop (D) Squeak (C) (8, 5, 64) (D) (4, 5, 89)
10. Find the number of triangles in the given figure. 13. Select the option that is related to the third word
in the same way as the second word is related to
the first word.
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
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15. Select the correct option that indicates the arrange- 19. A cube is made by folding the given sheet. In the
ment of the given words in the order in which they cube so formed, what would be the number on the
appear in an English dictionary. opposite side of the number '1' ?
1. Sinuous
2. Solemnity
3. Singular
4. Solvable
5. Sorting
(A) 3,1,2,4,5 (B) 1,3,2,5,4
(C) 1,3,2,4,5 (D) 3,2,1,5,4
16. Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the
among the following classes. (A) 5 (B) 2
(C) 4 (D) 3
20. In a certain code language, ‘TRAVEL’ is written as
Reptiles, Frogs, Animals ‘SUWBMF’. How will ‘FROZEN’ be written in that
language?
'TRAVEL' 'SUWBMF'
'FROZEN'
(A) TGBPOF (B) SGAQPF
(A) (B) (C) SGAPOF (D) SGBPOG
21. Select the options in which the numbers are re-
lated in the same way as are the numbers of the
following set.
(C) (D)
(4, 532, 10)
17. Four number-pairs have been given, out of which (A) (4, 140, 6)
three are alike in some manner and one is differ- (B) (9, 396, 4)
ent. Select the number-pair that is different. (C) (3, 269, 8)
(D) (2, 121, 6)
22. Select the figure from among the given options that
can replace the question mark (?) in the following
series.
(A) 5 : 100 (B) 7 : 294
(C) 6 : 180 (D) 4 : 52
18. Arya's mother's husband is the brother of Meena's
mother. Vansh is the brother of Meena and Kavita.
Varun is the father of Arya. How is Varun related to
Vansh?
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(C) (D)
(C) (D)
(A) HJQL
(A) (B) (B) WYBY
(C) LNMH
(D) RTGB
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PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-42
1. Four number-pairs have been given, out of which
three are alike in some manner and one is differ-
ent. Select the number-pair that is different.
(C) (D)
MN
(C)
(A) Wednesday/
(D) (B) Friday/
(C) Thursday/
3. The of folding a piece of paper and the manner in
(D) Saturday/
which the folded paper has been cut is shown in 6. A cube is made by folding the given sheet. In the
the following figures. How would this paper look cube so formed, which of the following pairs of num-
when unfolded? bers would be opposite to each other?
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10. Select the letter-cluster from among the given op-
tions that can replace the question mark (?) in the
following series.
1. Cardinal
2. Cartography
(A) 10 (B) 12
3. Cardiac
(C) 9 (D) 11
4. Carrot
12. Statements:
5. Callous
6. Careless No door is a window.
(A) 5, 3, 1, 4, 6, 2
(B) 5, 1, 3, 6, 4, 2 No rack is a door.
(C) 5, 3, 1, 6, 4, 2
(D) 5, 3, 1, 6, 2, 4 All cupboards are windows.
8. Select the option in which the words share the same
relationship as that shared by the given pair of
Conclusions:
words.
I. Some cupboards are racks.
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'PRINTER' '11181814759' 18. Select the combination of letters that when sequen-
'LOGIC' '151520924' tially placed in the blanks of the given series will
complete the series.
'TERMITE'
(A) 7591418205
JP_LD_P_MDJ_C_D_PC_D
(B) 75181392022
(A) C, J, N, P, O, J, O
(C) 75913182022
(B) C, J, C, P, O, J, P
(D) 2059131875
(C) C, J, C, P, N, P, O
15. Select the set of classes, the relationship among
(D) C, J, C, P, N, J, O
which is best illustrated by the following Venn dia-
19. Select the option that is embedded in the given
gram.
figure (rotation is NOT allowed).
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'DARK' 'CBQJ'
'SOUND' 'RPVMC' 'TOXIC'
(47, 64, 55)
(A) (36, 100, 47) (A) SPWJB (B) UPYJD
(B) (28, 25, 34) (C) SNWHB (D) PUYJD
(C) (46, 49, 53) 25. Select the figure from among the given options that
(D) (56, 80, 64) can replace the question mark (?) in the following
22. Four letter-clusters have been given, out of which series.
three are alike in some manner and one is differ-
ent. Select the letter-cluster that is different.
(A) (B)
Coerce : Persuade :: Angry : ?
(A) Furious/
(B) Damaging/
(C) Intimidate/ (C) (D)
(D) Dangerous/
24. In a certain code language, ‘DARK’ is written as
‘CBQJ’ and ‘SOUND’ is written as ‘RPVMC’. How
will ‘TOXIC’ be written in that language?
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PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-43
1. Select the letter-cluster from among the given op-
tions that can replace the question mark (?) in the
following series. (A) Cousin/
(B) Aunt/
(C) Niece/
(D) Sister-in-law/
MEND, PHJZ, SKFV, VNBR, ? 4. Four number-pairs have been given, out of which
(A) YJYN (B) YQXN three are alike in some manner and one is differ-
(C) YRXO (D) YQZM ent. Select the number-pair that is different.
2. In the following diagram, the circle represents 'ru-
ral folk', the triangle represents 'businessmen' and
the rectangle represents 'graduates'. .Study the
diagram carefully and answer the question that
follows. (A) 28 : 163 (B) 16 : 91
(C) 27 : 82 (D) 22 : 127
5. Select the option in which the numbers are related
in the same way as are the numbers of the follow-
ing set.
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(A) (B)
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
(C) (D)
11. Select the correct mirror image of the given combi-
nation when the mirror is placed at 'PQ' as shown.
8. Which two signs should be interchanged to make
'PQ'
the given equation correct?
156 – 13 + 9 × 18 ÷ 5 = 169
(A) × and – (B) ÷ and –
(C) ÷ and + (D) × and ÷
9. Akshar and Manvita recently celebrated their sil-
ver wedding anniversary and their older son Sanju’s
birthday. If the age of Sanju 18 years after his (A)
parent’s marriage, and his age at their golden an-
niversary is in the ratio 5 : 21, how many years
after their marriage was Sanju born? (B)
(C)
r _ vql _ mv _ lrm _ q _ rm _ ql
(A) l, m, q, r, v, v
(B) v, v, q, r, l, m
(C) m, r, q, v, l, v
(D) q, r, v, l, v, m
13. Select the option in which the words share the same
relationship as that shared by the given pair of
words.
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1. Topology
2. Topper
Tintometer : Colour 3. Toleran ce
4. Together
5. Tomorrow
(A) Viscometer : Wind
(A) 4, 5, 3, 1, 2
(B) Protractor : Angles
(B) 4, 2, 3, 1, 5
(C) 4, 2, 1, 5, 3
(C) Planimeter : Pressured (D) 4, 3, 5, 1, 2
18. Select the cubes that can be formed by folding the
(D) Spirometer : Speed given sheet along the lines.
(A) Bern/
(B) Madrid/
(C) Havana/
(D) Oslo/
15. In a certain code language, ‘COW’ is written as ‘ZRF’
and ‘DOG’ is written as ‘JRG’. How will ‘RAT’ be
written in that language?
'COW' 'ZRF'
'DOG' 'JRG' 'RAT' (A) Only A and B
(B) Only A, B and C
(A) XDV (B) WDU (C) Only A, B and D
(C) UDW (D) VEU (D) Only B and C
16. How many triangles are there in the given figure? 19. Statements:
All pencils are erasers.
Conclusions:
I. Some sharp eners are erasers.
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'MINT' '224' 23. Select the option that is related to the third num-
'FANCY' '245' ber in the same way as the second number is re-
lated to the first number.
'CONTOUR'
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REASONING PRACTICE SETS
PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-44
1. Select the figure that will replace the question mark (A) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (B) 3, 5, 2, 4, 1
(?) in the following figure series. (C) 2, 5, 1, 4, 3 (D) 2, 3, 5, 1,4
4. Select the option figure in which the given figure
is embedded (rotation is NOT allowed).
(A) (B)
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
1. Interchangeable
2. Independent
3. Intentional
4. Interesting (A) s (B) r
5. Interactive (C) u (D) p
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6. In a certain code language, 'ONE' is coded as '15-
28-15' and 'TWO' is coded as '20-46-45'. How will
'SIX' be coded in that language?
ROAD, SMDZ, TKGV, UIJR, ?
'ONE' '15-28-15 'TWO' (A) VHON (B) VGMN
'20-46-45 'SIX' (C) VFNM (D) VHNO
11. In a certain code language, ‘RITU’ is written as
(A) 19-18-72 (B) 38-18-48 ‘WLYX’ and ‘AMAN’ is written as‘FPFQ’. How will
(C) 38-9-72 (D) 19-9-24 ‘MIRA’ be written in that language?
7. Select the number-pair in which the two numbers 'RITU' 'WLYX' 'AMAN'
share a different relationship fromthat shared by 'FPFQ' 'MIRA'
the two numbers in the rest of the number-pairs. (A) PNWF (B) RLWD
(C) PLUD (D) RNWF
12. Four letter-clusters have been given, out of which
three are alike in some manner andone is differ-
ent. Select the letter-cluster that is different.
(A) (36, 353) (B) (64, 729)
(C) (49, 512) (D) (25, 216)
8. Select the correct mirror image of the given combi-
nation when the mirror is placed at 'PQ' as shown.
(A) WRO (B) HDA
'PQ' (C) LHE (D) PLI
13. Select the option that is related to the third num-
ber in the same way as the secondnumber is re-
lated to the first number.
9 : 91 : : 13 : ?
(A) 183 (B) 99
(A) (C) 132 (D) 203
14. Statements:
All tractors are cars.
(B)
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15. How many triangles are there in the given figure? (A) 12 (B) 8
(C) 9 (D) 6
19. Guna is the son of Shyamala. Hemanth is the fa-
ther of Manu. Guna is married toDeepa. Guna and
Manu are siblings. Prathik is the brother of Deepa.
Shyamala hasonly one son. Roshan is the son of
Guna. Prathik is the father of Kalki. Jatin is the
sonof Manu. Prathik has no daughters. How is
Hemanth related to Roshan's father?
(A) 12 (B) 10
(C) 9 (D) 11
16. Select the option in which the numbers are related
in the same way as are thenumbers of the follow-
ing set.
(A) Father/
(B) Brother/
(59, 118, 295) (C) Brother-in-law/
(A) (10, 20, 37) (D) Grandfather/
(B) (9, 20, 25) 20. Select the option that is related to the third term in
(C) (15, 34, 45) the same way as the second term isrelated to the
(D) (17, 34, 85) first term.
17. Select the combination of letters that when sequen-
tially placed in the blanks of thegiven series will
complete the series.
Uttar Pradesh : Allahabad High Court : : Bihar : ?
(A) Darbhanga High Court
(B) Nalanda High Court
qpl _ r _ plt _ qp _ trq _ l _ r (C) Patna High Court
(A) t, q, r, l, p, t (D) Gaya High Court
(B) q, r, l, t, p, p 21. Out of three numbers, the ratio of the first and the
(C) q, p, r, t, l, p second numbers is 3 : 4 and theratio of the second
(D) p, t, r, q, t, l and the third numbers is 5 : 6. If the difference
18. In the given diagram, the circle represents 'gradu- between the firstand the third numbers is 1125,
ates', the triangle represents 'employed people' and find the average of the second and third numbers.
the rectangle represents 'rural folk'. Study the dia-
gram carefully and answer the question that follows.
What is the number of rural unemployed graduates?
(A) 2750
(B) 2507
(C) 2075
(D) 2570
22. The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the
manner in which the folded paper has been cut is
shown in the following figures. how would this pa-
per look when unfolded?
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24. Select the option in which the words share the same
relationship as that shared by thegiven pair of
words.
Tissues : Histology
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REASONING PRACTICE SETS
PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-45
1. Select the option that is related to the third word (A) t, d, p, q, n, t, l (B) t, p, d, q, l, n, t
(C) d, l, n, p, q, t, t (D) t, t, q, p, n, l, d
in the same way as the second word is related to
4. Study the given pattern carefully and select the
the first word.
number that can replace the question mark (?) in
it.
21 : 639 : : ? : 792
(A) 36 (B) 26
(C) 24 (D) 22
6. In a certain code language, 'MONTHLY' is written
as "DGMOSJR'. How will 'HEADING' be written in
that language?
'MONTHLY' "DGMOSJR'
(A) (B)
'HEADING'
(A) MJNZEXN
(B) MNJEZNX
(C) LINYFZM
(C) (D) (D) LIYNZFM
7. Four number - pairs have been given, out of which
three are alike in some manner and one is differ-
3. Select the combination of letters that when sequen- ent. Select the number-pair that is different.
tially placed in the blanks of the given series will
completed the series.
(A) 8 : 34 (B) 5 : 24
dq _ pln _ qt _ lnd _ tpl _ dq _ p _ n
(C) 6 : 26 (D) 7 : 30
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8. Four words have been given, out of which three 13. Statements:
are alike in some manner and one is different. Se- All lemons are plums.
lect the word that is different.
All plums are dates.
L, M, N, O, O Q
(A) (B) 'M'
(C) (D)
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16. Study the given pattern carefully and select the (A) Ring : Boxing
number that can replace the question mark (?) in (B) Judo : Arena
it. (C) Cycling : Velodrome
(D) Baseball : Rink
20. In a certain code language, 'LABOUR' is coded as
'279'. and 'EXHALE' is coded as '321'. How will 'CAU-
45 9 3
TIOUS' be coded in that language?
122 10 12
116 6 ? LABOUR' '279'
(A) 12 (B) 16 'EXHALE' '321'
(C) 10 (D) 14 'CAUTIOUS'
17. Find the number of triangles in the given figure.
(A) 535
(B) 525
(C) 553
(D) 552
21. Select the correct mirror image of the given com-
bination when the mirror is placed at 'PQ' as shown.
'PQ'
(A) 17 (B) 13
(C) 19 (D) 15
18. Select the option figure in which the given figure
is embedded (rotation is NOT allowed).
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(A) (B)
22. The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the
manner in which the folded paper has been cut is
shown in the following figures. How would this pa-
per look when unfolded?
(C) (D)
19. Select the option in which the words share the same
relationship as that shared by the given pair of
words.
Golf : Course
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(A) 5, 3, 2, 4, 1
(B) 5, 4, 2, 1, 3
(C) 5, 4, 2, 3, 1
(D) 5, 2, 4, 1, 3
24. Select the number from among the given options
(A) (B)
that can replace the question mark (?) in the fol-
lowing series.
1. Publicity
2. Precision (A) GKPV
3. Puberty (B) NRIP
4. Pneumonia (C) RVEK
5. Perturb (D) CGTZ
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PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-46
1. Anjali told Sumit, "The bell is rung at regular in- 4. If a week of 8 days instead of 7 with the 8th
tervals of 40 min. The last bell was rung 10 min. day being New-day between wednesday and
Ago. The next bell is due to be rung at 7:50 am. At Thursday. Then what will be the day on 1st
what did Anjali give the information to Sumit? January 2021 If Ist January 2014 is Monday.
7:50 am
(a) Monday/
(a) 6 : 55 am (b) 7 : 00 am (b) Wednesday/
(c) 7 : 20 am (d) 7 : 40 am (c) New day/
2. Kishan left his house for the bus stop 10 minute (d) Friday/
earlier than usual. It takes 10 min. to reach the stop. 5. d_ba_c_a_cb_
She reached the stop at 8 : 10 am. What time does (a) cdbda (b) cdbad
he usually leave home for the bus stop?
(c) bdacd (d) abdca
6. A_BC_BBC_BB_
(a) BAAC (b) BBBC
(c) BABA (d) ABBC
7. _BC_Q_AB_P_R
(a) 8 : 55 am. (a) PARCQ
(b) 8 : 10 am
(b) APQRC
(c) 8 : 30 am.
(d) 8 : 05 am (c) APRCQ
3. If a day is made up of 30 hours instead of 24 and (d) ACRPR
Instead of 7 if a week is made up of 8 days but a year 8. In a certain code language, "FKUACCI" is coded
still has the same number of hours, then how many as 7-13-24-5-8-9-16. How will "DONATED" be
weeks will be there be in a year? code as in that language?
"FKUACCI" 7-13-24-5-
8-9-16 "DONATED"
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9. In a certain code "BREAK" is coded as 12. How many triangles are there in the following
"DSEZI". How would "LIVER" be coded? figure ?
"BREAK" "DSEZI"
"LIVER"
(a) NJVDP (b) NJVDQ
(c) MJVDQ (d) MJVDP
10. Statements/
(1) All teas are coffees.
(A) 11 (B) 13
(C) 9 (D) 15
(2) Some drink are teas. 13. How many triangles are there in the given fig-
ure?
(3) All drink are cold.
Conclusions/
I. At least some drink are coffee.
Conclusions/
(D) 3 is opposite to 5
I. All out box being mails is a possibility.
15. Pointing to a man in a photograph, a woman
II. Some inbox are not google. said, " His brother's father is the only son of
my grandfather". How is the woman related to
III. At least some outbox are google. the man in the photograph?
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16. Which of the following the third letter from 23. 940, 939, ?, 919, 1044, 419
the right end of the meaningful word formed (a) 934 (b) 857
from the Ist, 5th, 6th & 9th letters of the word (c) 894 (d) 944
"UNIVERSITY". If more than one word is 24. 42 : 20 : : 64 : ?
formed your answer will be Z. (a) 31 (b) 32
"UNIVERSITY" (c) 33 (d) 34
25. 10 : 1010 : 11 : ?
(a) 131 (b) 1342
Z (c) 132 (d) 1320
(a) U (b) E (c) Z 26. CLV : 155 : DXI : ?
(d) T (e) R (a) 1055 (b) 551
17. How many such pairs of letters are there in (c) 511 (d) 55
the word "EXPANSION" each of has as many 27.
letters between them in the word both For- 35 4 5
ward and back word directions as in the En-
glish alphabet? 69 3 9
''EXPANSION''
26 5 ?
(a) 7 (b) 6
(a) Three (b) Two (c) 5 (d) 4
(c) Four (d) None 28.
(e) One 64 39 51
18. Who are educated males but who do not live
in urban area? 53 34 27
7
79 12 ?
Urban People
3 10 (a) 65 (b) 78
Civil Staff (c) 34 (d) 86
12 6 8
Directions (29-32): Study the information
9 Male
4 below and answer the given questions.
11 Educated
5
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M & –4 N @3 O % How many children are there between P and
P 14 Q % 10 R R if R is fourth to the left of Q?
S &-4 T P Q
29. What is the shortest distance between point R, Q P
R and point T (approx)? R
R T (A) 12 (B) 13
(C) 14 (D) 15
(A) Less than 15m (E) None of these
(B) Between 15m and 17m 34. Question figure:
(C) Between 17m and 19m
(D) More than 19m
(E) None of these
30. What is the shortest distance between point
M and point P? A B
M P Answer figures:
(A) 7m (B) 8m
(C) 10m (D) 12m
(E) None of these
31. In which direction is point S with respect to (A) (B) ( C) (D)
point O?
35. A piece of paper is folded and punched as
O S shown below. From the given responses indi-
(A) North (B) North-East cate how it will appear when opened.
(C) South-East (D) North-West Question figure:
(E) None of these
32. What is the distance between point R and point
N?
R N
(A) 7m (B) 8m Answer figures:
(C) 18m (D) 12m
(E) None of these
33. In a row of forty children, P is thirteenth from
the left end and Q is ninth from the right end. (A) (B) (C) (D)
1. (c) 6. (a) 11. (b) 16. (e) 21. (d) 26. (b) 31. (d)
2. (b) 7. (c) 12. (b) 17. (a) 22. (a) 27. (d) 32. (c)
3. (d) 8. (a) 13. (c) 18. (b) 23. (d) 28. (a) 33. (c)
4. (d) 9. (a) 14. (d) 19. (a) 24. (a) 29. (a) 34. (d)
5. (a) 10. (a) 15. (d) 20. (b) 25. (b) 30. (c) 35. (a)
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PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-47
1. If TRUCK = 365, FOG = 84 Then DART = ?
(A) 170 (B) 171
(C) 172 (D) 173 (A) DISCERN (B) RESPONSE
2. If APPLE = 44, MANGO = 34 GRAPE = ? (C) REPENT (D) CORRECT
(A) 47 (B) 6
(C) 41 (D) 42 7. 12 8 16 6 25 20
3. If DP = 100, BEE = 25, then HEN = ?
DP = 100, BEE = 25 HEN = ?
(A) 600 (B) 550 80 220 ?
(C) 440 (D) 121 (A) 200 (B) 225
4. How many pairs of letters are there in the word (C) 230 (D) 240
“MICROSCOPE” which have as many letters
between them in the word as alphabetical 8.
25 49 81
series.
“MICROSCOPE” 5 7 ?
15 13 11
(A) Only 1/ 20 20 20
(B) More than 3/
(C) 2 (A) 9 (B) 3
(D) 0 (C) 61 (D) 31
5. In the following question, some of the letters 9. If 2 is opposite to 6 than what will be opposite
are missing. The missing letters are given in to 3?
one of the proper sequence as one of the
alternative given question. Find out the
correct choice.
rst _ _ rs _ uv _ stu _ rst _ _ 2 5
(A) rstrsts (B) uvtrstu
(C) uvtrstv 1 3 4 6
(D) uvtrvuv
6. The word “CORRESPONDING” is given,
followed by four other words one of which can (A) 4 (B) 5
be formed by using the letters of given word. (C) 6
Then find the word. (D) Cannot be betermined.
“CORRESPONDING”
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10. If “+” means –, “×” means ÷, ÷ means + and – 5 P, Q, R, S T, P
means ×. Then
T,
“+” –, “×” ÷, “÷” +, “–”
Q Q
×
T Q S
126 × 14 + 7 – 3 ÷ 2 = ?
(A) –10 (B) –12 ‘T’ ‘S’
(C) –17 (D) –41 (A) Sister/
11. If the Republic Day of India in 1980 falls on (B) Brother/
Saturday, X born on March 3, 1980 and Y is
(C) Sister-in-law/
older to X by 4 days, then Y’s birthday fell on.
1980 (D) Brother-in-law/
15. Five friends are playing a game. Nitin is facing
X 3 1980 Y, X 4
South. He follows instructions given by his
Y
friends.
(A) Thursday/
(B) Friday/
(C) Wednesday/
(i) When Kimi touch him, Nitin walks 50 meter.
(D) None of these/
12. How many triangle in the given figure?
(ii) When Neha touch him, Nitin turns right and
walks 20 meter.
(A) 8 (B) 27
(C) 64 (D) 29 (iv) When Punit touch him, Nitin walks 40 metre
13. A man said to a woman.” Your in the direction opposite to which he faces.
brother’s son is my wife’s brother”. How is the
woman related to the man’s wife?
“ If Kimi, Annu, Punit and Neha Touch him in
” that order, how far does nitin reach from his
(A) Sister/ starting point?
(B) Mother-in-law/
(C) Aunt/
(D) Sister-in-law/ (A) 50 metre (B) 72 metre
14. A family consists of 5 members P, Q, R, S and (C) 80 metre (D) 75 metre
T. P has two sons, one unmarried daughter 16. Statement/
and only one daughter-in-law. T is the brother- 1. No colour is paint.
inlaw of the above mentioned daughterin-law.
Q’s sister is not happy with Q’s wife. But T
2. No paint is brush.
and his father support Q’s wife S. How is ‘T’
related ‘S’?
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Conclusion/ 19. Tea, Coffee & Beverages.
I. No colour is brush.
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23. MAN = 27
MEN = 135 (A) (B)
PIN = ?
(a) 39 (b) 30
(c) 270 (d) 280
24. Three Different positions of a Dice and shown
below. Find the number opposite 2. (C) (D)
4 1 3
28. A piece of paper is folded and punched as
2 6 5 6 4 5 shown below in the question figures from the
given answer figures indicate how it will appear
(A) 1 (B) 3 when opened?
(C) 5 (D) 6
25. Choose the odd one out.
Question figures:
(A) Snake/
(B) Frog/
(C) Tortoise/
(D) Rat/
26. How many Quadrilateral?
Answer figures:
(A)
(B)
(a) 60 (b) 70
(c) 80 (d) 90
27. Which answer figure is the exact mirror image
of the given question figure when the mirror
is held at PQ? (C)
PQ
(D)
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29. Which answer figure is the exact mirror image 30. A piece of paper is folded and punched as shown
of the given question figure when the mirror is below in the question figures from the given
held at PQ ? answer figures indicate how it will appear when
opened?
PQ
Question figures:
Question figures:
P
TESMUS
Q
Answer figures:
Answer figures:
(A)
(A) (B)
(B)
(C) (D)
(C)
(D)
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PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-48
1. If RELATION = IZOVGDLI, CLASS = XGZNH 7. 12 = 5, 23 = 13, 34 = 25, 45 = ?
(A) 41 (B) 12
then TAGLINE = ?
(C) 60 (D) 24
(A) GVTGIRV (B) GVTRGIV
8. 8, 18, ?, 138, 556, 2782
(C) GVTGRIVS (D) GVTGRIV
(A) 44 (B) 32
2. If MOHAN = NPJBP, RAM = TBN then KISHAN = ? (C) 38 (D) 47
(A) LJTIBO (B) MKUJCP 9. In the word ‘BRISKLY,’ how many pairs of the
(C) LJTJBP (D) MJUJBP letters have the same number of letters
3. If REASON = 9-4-5-8-2-13, MATHS = 14-5-7-19- between them in the word as in the English
alphabetical series?
8, PHYSICS = ?
'BRISKLY'
(A) 11-19-2-8-18-24-8(B) 11-19-2-8-3-3-19
(C) 11-19-2-8-3-24-8 (D) 16-19-25-8-3-3-19
4. Select the option that is related to the third
letter-cluster in the same way as the second (A) 4 (B) 2
letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster. (C) 1 (D) 3
(E) None of these
10. If 8 @ 5 # 3 = 43 and 5 @ 7 # 8 = 43, then 6 @
4#3=?
8 @ 5 # 3 = 43 5 @ 7 # 8 = 43 6@
CDAF : XWZU : : DEFC : ? 4#3=
(A) WXUV (B) WVUX (A) 27 (B) 54
(C) WMUX (D) WYXV (C) 26 (D) 12
5. ‘Room’ is related to ‘Ceiling’ in the same way 11. Which of the following cubes can be created
as ‘Mouth’ is related to: by folding the given figure?
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F E
(A) B E (B) F D
(A) Brother (B) Nephew
E (C) Father (D) Son
D
15. A man said to a lady, “Your mother?s
(C) B C (D) E A
husband?s sister is my aunt.” How is the lady
related to the man?
12. A clock which losses 2 minutes in 24 hours
while another watch gains 2 minutes in 24 hrs.
At particulartime both clocks are visible at the
same time. If we consider 24 hours watch then
which of the following statements is true?
(A) Grand daughter/
(B) Mother/
(C) Daughter/
(D) Sister/
16. 216 : 225 : : 438 : ?
(A) Both clocks are visible at the same time (A) 563
after 30 days./ (B) 653
(C) 603
(D) 457
(B) Both clocks are visible at the same time
17. Statements
after 90 days./ Mostly Boy is men.
(C) Both clocks are visible at the same time Only a few men is smart.
after 120 days/
At least some smart is Girls.
(D) None of these/
Conclusions
13. How many triangles are thire?
I. Some men is not smart.
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18. Statements Directions (21-22): Answer the questions bases
on the information given below.
A few bed is pillow.
Seven persons A, B, C, D, E, F and G live on
different floors of a 7 storey building. Each of them
All pillow is sheet. has different number of keys among 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,
6 and 7. The bottommost floor is numbered 1 and
the topmost floor is numbered 7. One person lives
Mostly sheet is paper.
between D and C, who lives on floor 3. D has 6
keys. Three persons live between D and the person
Conclusions with 1 key. E lives immediately above A. Neither
I. No bed is paper. A nor E has 1 key. B lives two floors above G, who
has 4 keys. Person with 5 keys lives immediately
above F. Person with 3 keys lives immediately
II. Some paper is bed. above F. Person with 3 keys lives immediately
above the one with 7 keys.
(A) Only I follows A, B, C, D, E, F G
(B) Only II follows
(C) Both follow
(D) None follows
19. In a row of 21 girls, when Monika was shifted
D C
by four places towards the right, she became
C D D
12th from the left end. What was her earlier
E, A
position from the right end of the row?
A, E B, G
G F
(C) (D)
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Should new universities be established in (D) Both are Effects of same cause
India?
25. In the following question , a w ord is
Argument represented by only one set of numbers as
I. No, We have still not achieved the target given in any one of the alternatives. The set
of literacy. of numbers given in the alternatives are
represented by two classes of alphabet as in
two matrices given below. The columns and
II. No, We will have to face the problem of rows of Matrix I are numbered 0 to 4 and that
unemployed but highly qualified people. of Matrix II are numbered 5 to 9. A letter from
these matrices can be represented first by its
row and then by its column, for example, C
(A) Only argument I is strong. can be represented by 55, 69 etc and D can be
I represented by 59, 68 etc. Similarly, you have
(B) Only argument II is strong. to identify the set for the word given in the
II question. ROUND
(C) Either I or II is strong.
I II
(D) Neither I nor II is strong.
I II
24. I. The prices of vegetables have been I
increased considerably during this summer. II
''C''
II. Th ere is tremedous increase in the D
temperature during this summer thereby ROUND
damaging crops greatly.
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
0 B N R T H 5 C L O U D
1 N R T H B 6 L O U C D
(A) I is cause and II is Effect 2 R T H B N 7 O U D C L
I II 3 T H B N R 8 U D C L O
4 H B N R T 9 D C L O U
(B) I is Effect and II is cause
I II (A) 02, 57, 67, 23, 95
(C) Both are causes (B) 34, 66, 58, 33, 95
(C) 20, 56, 99, 33, 77
(D) 11, 75, 59, 42, 86
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Answer Key
1. (D) 7. (A) 13. (A) 19. (A) 25. (B)
2. (C) 8. (A) 14. (D) 20. (D)
3. (C) 9. (D) 15. (D) 21. (D)
4. (B) 10. (A) 16. (C) 22. (A)
5. (B) 11. (B) 17. (C) 23. (C)
6. (B) 12. (D) 18. (D) 24. (B)
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PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-49
1. If rain is called water, water is called air, air is 5. 8, 5, 13, 53, 276, ?
called cloud and cloud is called sky, sky is called (A) 2333 (B) 2233
sea, sea is called road, where do aeroplanes Fly? (C) 2208 (D) 2720
6. Select the related word from the given
alternative.
(A) 4 (B) 3
(C) 5 (D) 2
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(A) BDF (B) HJL 14. Bharat and Sapna are husband and wife. Rohit and
(C) MOQ (D) PSU Bharat are Brothers, Suresh is the Father of Rohit,
10. Which two sign should be interchanged in the Sapna's Son is Krish. How is krish related to
following equation to make it carrect? Suresh?
24 ÷ 8 – 5 × 5 + 3 = 13
(A) × and + (B) + and – (A)Grandson ( )
(C) – and = (D) + and ÷
11. Three Different positions of a dice are shown (B)Son ( )
below. Which number appears on the face opposite (C)Uncle ( )
the number 6?
(D)Father( )
15. Pointing to a man, A woman said, "His mother is
only daughter of my mother". How is the Woman
related to man?
(A)Mother ( )
(A) 5 (B) 4
(C) 3 (D) 1 (B)Doughter ( )
12. All surfaces of a cube are coloured. If on number of (C)Sister ( )
cubes are taken out from it, each side 1/4 size of
the original cube's side, Indicate the number of cubes (D)Grandmother ( )
with only one side painted: 16. A Starts walking towards east, after walking 3 m he
turns his right and walks 4m. After, that he takes
two continuous left turn of 5m each and reached
coffee shop. Then, he walks 4m towards his right,
again he takes right turn to walk for another 2m.
Now, he starts moving towards his left and after
walking 3m he takes final left turn to walk 9m.
What is Direction of A's destination With respect
(A) 60 (B) 32 to A's starting Point.
(C) 24 (D) 16 A
13. How many triangles are there in the following
Ayure?
coffeeshop
A A
(A)North-East ( )
(B)South East ( )
(C)North ( )
(A) 28 (B) 22
(C) 30 (D) 15 (D)South ( )
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17. Statement/
1. Some balls are bats./
2. No bat is Wicket./
3. Some Wickets are grounds/
Conclusion/ (A) (B)
(A)Only I follows/ I
(B)Only II follows/ II Argument
I. Yes, they are places from where international
(C)Both follow/ criminals operate.
(D)None follows/
19. Manoj and Sachin are ranked seventh and elevent II. No affluent foreign tourists will have not place to
respectively from the top in the class of 31 stay.
students. What will be their respective ranks from
bottom in the class?
(A) Only I follows (B) Only II follows
(C) Both follow (D) None follows
(D) None follow.
24. Statement
Sun is Source of light.
(A) 20th & 24th
(B) 24th & 20th
Conclusion
(C) 26th & 22nd
I. Moon is not Source of light.
(D) None of these
20. Select the figure that can replace the question
II. Light has only one Source.
mark (?) in the following series.
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25. A word is represented by only one set of numbers
as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets
of numbers given in the alternatives represented
by two classes of alphabets. as shown in the given
two matrices. The columns and rows of Matrix-I
are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix-II -I
are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these
matrices can be represented frist by its column -II
and next by its row, for example "M" can be
represented by 10 etc. and W can be represented
by 20 etc. Similar you have identify the set for "M"
the word "TABLE".
"W"
"TABLE"
Matrix-I Matrix-II
-I 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
0 P M W I G 5 R Y F V C
1 F X H T N 6 W D S K U
-II 2 A V Q Y O 7 E A O B T
3 S D I E B 8 X P U G Z
4 K Z J R L 9 M H C J N
"M" (A) 31, 67, 43, 44, 57
"W" (B) 97, 02, 87, 44, 43
"TABLE" (C) 13, 20, 34, 44, 75
(D) 79, 76, 78, 44, 75
Answer Key
1. (c) 7. (c) 13. (c) 19. (d) 25. (a)
2. (b) 8. (b) 14. (a) 20. (c)
3. (c) 9. (d) 15. (a) 21. (e)
4. (b) 10. (a) 16. (a) 22. (b)
5. (a) 11. (a) 17. (d) 23. (b)
6. (a) 12. (c) 18. (b) 24. (d)
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PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-50
1. If MOON = 3 Directions) in English Alphabetical Series?
GUN = 0 "CELEBRATION"
FISH = ?
(a) 24 (b) 33 (a) One (b) Two
(c) 9 (d) 42
(c) Three
2. Master, Ember, Bombay, Animal, ?
(d) More then three/
(a) Money (b) Crime
6. What should come in place of question mark
(c) Abdomen (d) Delete
(?) in the following Number series-
3. If second and fourth Saturdays and all the
Sundays are taken as only holidays for an office,
what would be the minimum number of possible
working days of any month of any year?
98968, 24744, 12376, 3096, ?, 390, 199
(a) 1310 (b) 1698
(c) 1574 (d) 1552
(e) 1636
(a) 23 (b) 22 7. Find the missing number in the following figure
(c) 21 (d) 20
4. If it is possible to make five letters meaningful 5 8 2
words from the second, fourth, fifth, tenth and
eleventh letters of the ward SIGHTSEEING. Then
how many words will be formed? Each letter 21 29 57 71 3 ?
should be used once.
(a) 5 (b) 7
SIGHTSEEING
(c) 13 (d) 9
8. (1) Seed ( )
(2) Plant ( )
(a) None (b) One (3) Flower ( )
(c) Two (d) Three (4) Fruit ( )
5. How many such pairs of letters are there in the (5) Tree ( )
word "CELEBRATION" which has as many letters (a) 1,2,5,3,4 (b) 2,3,4,5,1
between them (in both forward & backward (c) 1,2,3,4,5 (d) 1,5,4,3,2
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9. (a) 1629 (b) 3418 15. Mohit starts from his home and heads North.
(c) 2349 (d) 1834 He travel for 4 K.m and then takes a left turn.
10. Select the set of symbols which when inserted After travelling for another 3 K.m he turns
in the respective order makes the following 180° in clockwise Direction and then travels
equation true. for 6 K.m. He then turns 90° in clockwise
direction and Travels for 4 k.m. What is the
shortest Distance between his initial positions
and his final position.
17 _ 3 _ 9 _ 4 _ 12 43
(a) ÷ , × , – , + (b) + , – , × , ÷
(c) ÷ , × , + , – (d) × , + , ÷ , –
180°
11. Good, Odour, Urban, Anthem,?
(a) Anthill (b) Goose
90°
(c) Empathy (d) Europe
12. If 50 minutes ago, it was 45 minutes past four
(a) 3 km. (b) 4 km.
o' clock, how many minutes is it until six o'
clock? (c) 5 km. (d) 6 km.
16. If P + Q means ' P is the son of Q', 'P-Q' means
P is daughter of Q, P × Q means, P is wife of
Q, P ÷ Q means P is husbend of Q, P % Q
(a) 45 (b) 15 means P is mother of Q and P $ Q means P is
(c) 25 (d) 35 father of Q. Hence, 'A + B $ C' means.
13. How many square in the Given figure? P+Q 'P', Q P–Q
P, Q P×Q P, Q P÷
Q P, Q P%Q P, Q
P$Q P, Q A+B
$C
(a) A is C's Son/A, C
(b) A is C's Brother/A, C
(c) C is A's Mother/C, A
(d) C is A's Brother/C, A
(a) 30 (b) 18 17. Statements
(c) 20 (d) 24 (1) All photos are camera/
14. Pointing to a photograph, Heena (Female) said. This (2) No camera is good/
person's father is the only son of my Father's Month-
in-law's husband'. How is Heena related to the (3) Few good are roll/
person in the photograph. Conclusion
I. Some roll are not photos/
II. No good is photo/
(a) Only I follows/ I
(a) Daughter
(b) Only II follows/ II
(b) Cousin
(c) Both follow/
(c) Mother
(d) None follows/
(d) Cannot be Determined/
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18. Statements
(1) Only a few right are wrong
(c) (d)
Conclusion
Question figures: (i) All the teacher who are not teaching physics
are not graduate
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24. Question figure 25. The outer surface of a 4 cm × 4 cm × 4cm cube
is painted completely in red. It is sliced parallel
to the faces to yield sixty four 1 cm × 1 cm ×
1 cm small cubes. How many small cubes do
not have painted faces?
4 cm × 4 cm × 4cm
Answer figure
1 cm × 1 cm × 1 cm
(a) (b)
(a) 8
(b) 16
(c) (d) (b) 10
(b) 24
Answer Key
1. (a) 7. (a) 13. (c) 19. (b) 25. (a)
2. (c) 8. (a) 14. (b) 20. (b)
3. (b) 9. (d) 15. (a) 21. (c)
4. (c) 10. (c) 16. (b) 22. (c)
5. (d) 11. (c) 17. (c) 23. (d)
6. (d) 12. (c) 18. (a) 24. (c)
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1. At 12 noon on Sunday, my clock was 5 minutes J, F, M, A, ?, ?, ?
ahead and Hameed's clock was 6 minutes down. (a) S, T, M (b) O, C, B
On Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock it was found (c) M, J, J (d) A, S, O
that my clock slowed by 1 minute and Hameed's 6. Find the missing number in the given series.
clock got faster by 3 minutes. Tell me when
will my and Hameed's clocks tell the same time? 3, 7, 23, 85, ?
(a) 348 (b) 365
(c) 129 (d) 329
7. Find the odd one from the given Alternatives
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(a) 4 (b) 5 X, C A, C B D, C
(c) 8 (d) 9 B, C D
11. From the given options which figure can be A, D
formed by folding the figure given in the (a) Daughter-in-law ( ) (b) Mother ( )
question? (c) Daughter ( ) (d) Sister ( )
15. Pointing to a photograph Ravi said, "The Man's
Son is the Father of my Mother's only
Daughter. How is the Man related to Ravi?
(a) Grandfather ( )
(b) Brother ( )
(c) Father ( ) (d) Uncle ( )
16. Rekha is 6 km. East of Pankaj. Ravi is 5 km.
(a) (b)
North of Rekha. Ravi is 6 km. West of Sonu.
What is the shortest distance between Pankaj
and Sonu?
6 km. 5 km.
(c) (d) 6 km.
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2. No Twos are Threes/
Conclusion/
I. Some ones are threes/
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II. No. what will hunters do? and "Y" can be represented by 42, 79 etc. Similar
you have identify the set for the word "FRONT".
(a) Only I Strong/ I
(b) Only II Strong/ II
(c) Both Strong/
(d) None Strong/ -I 0 4
24. Statement/ -II 5 9
I. Many Vegetarians are Suffering stomach
Ailments./ "Z" 20, 97 "Y"
II. Many D ead fish were found near the 42, 79
lakeshore./ "FRONT"
Answer Key
1. (b) 7. (d) 13. (c) 19. (c) 25. (a)
2. (a) 8. (b) 14. (c) 20. (c)
3. (d) 9. (a) 15. (a) 21. (d)
4. (c) 10. (c) 16. (b) 22. (a)
5. (c) 11. (b) 17. (a) 23. (a)
6. (b) 12. (b) 18. (b) 24. (d)
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SET-52
1. The dates 3rd April, 2005, 6th Aug, 2010 and
5th December, 2013 when written in Date-
Month-Year from have a unique mathematical (a) R (b) O
property. The Indian Independence Day of (c) K (d) M
which year among the following has the same 5. 3, 5, 13, 43, 176, 891, 5353
property? Find wrong No.
(a) 176 (b) 5
(c) 13 (d) 43
6. How many pairs of letters are there in the
word "PRUDENT" which has as many letters
(a) 2015 (b) 2008 between them in the word as in the alphabet?
(c) 2016 (d) 2017 "PRUDENT"
2. 72, 80, 71, 135, ?, 326
(a) 110 (b) 90 (a) Three
(c) 125 (d) 105 (b) Two
3. If in a certain language, "All students study" is (c) One
coded as "wba aba gba" and "Study your book" (d) Four
is coded as "hba wba jba" and "All your 7. Find the wrong Number from the following
Teachers" is coded as "gba jba pba". How is series?
'book' is written?
"All students study" 11, 23, 47, 95, 189, 383
"wba aba gba" "Study your book"
(a) 383 (b) 189
"hba wba jba" "All your Teachers"
(c) 95 (d) 23
"gba jba pba". 'book'
(e) 47
(a) Hba (b) Wba
8. What will be come in place of?
(c) Jba (d) gba
4. In the given word "SPLENDOR" in which
consonant is changed into its previous letter and
the Vowel into next letter (According to
Alphabetical order) then all letters are arranged
in alphabetical order from left to right then which
of the following letter is 5th from the left end?
"SPLENDOR" consonant
vowel
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(a) 10 (b) 6 13. Teacher, Writer, Singer ?
(c) 4 (d) 8
9. Select the set of the numbers that is simitar
to following set of numbers.
(a) (b)
(c) (d)
(a) 6 (b) 2
(c) 5 (d) 3 15. The paternal uncle of Gaurav is unmarried.
12. The minute hand of a clock overtakes the hour Howis mother of Rani related to mother of
hand at interval of 66 minute of correct time. Gaurav's Paternal uncle's mother if Rani is
How much a does the clock gain or lose in a daughter of Gaurav's father's mother's
day? brother?
66
109
(a) 11 minute Gain (a) Daughter
121
(b) Grand Daughter
109
(b) 11 minute loss. (c) Daughter-in-law
121
(d) Niece
117 16. Statement/
(c) 11 minute Gain
121 1. Some fires are cars.
117
(d) 11 minute loss. 2. Some buses are fires.
121
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3. All Buses are cars.
(a) Nephew
(b) Grandson
(c) Son-in-law (a) (b)
(d) Son
19. In a class among passed studentsRajan Got
the 11th rank and he was 31st from the
bottom of the list of Boys passed. Three boys
did not take the examination. and one failed. (c) (d)
What is the total strength of the class?
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23. Shyam walked 6 meters towards East, then 25. Identify cause and effect from given
took a right turn and walked a distance of 9 statements.
meters. He then took a left turn and walked
a distance of 6 meters. How far is he from A. Most of Students enrolled themselves for
the starting point? educational tour scheduled for next month.
0 9 G
3 1 31
"MIND".
MATRIX-I
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Answer Key
0 I L B P K N H S A E
1. (d) 7. (b) 13. (a) 19. (c) 25. (d)
1 M A Q G T V I O N U 2. (a) 8. (c) 14. (c) 20. (d)
2 H R W J A Y B E C I 3. (a) 9. (a) 15. (c) 21. (b)
3 T Y A I U U O N J F 4. (b) 10. (d) 16. (b) 22. (b)
5. (a) 11. (c) 17. (d) 23. (a)
4 F O B M E G U K W R 6. (b) 12. (b) 18. (b) 24. (c)
5 A C L J X R A A X T
6 P S U E Z K V W D L
7 Z D Y V F O H Y I O
8 M I Z Q E A U F I S
9 P E O D E U Q O C G
(a) 01, 61, 73, 36
(b) 08, 61, 55, 44
(c) 34, 33, 50, 17
(d) 73, 33, 61, 17
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SET-53
1. If (3)² @ 1 * 7 = 98 and (4)² @ 2 * 16 = 178, then 6. A piece of paper is folded and punched as
(5)² @ 3 * 9 = ? shown below in the question figures from the
given answer figures indicate how it will
(3)² @ 1 * 7 = 98 (4)² @ 2 * 16 = 178,
appear when opened ?
(5)² @ 3 * 9 = ?
(a) 218 (b) 262
(c) 253 (d) 259
2. 32, 130, 348, 734, ?
(a) 1236 (b) 1126
(c) 1226 (d) 1336
3. If in a certain language "JNU" is written as (a) (b)
"101714132106" then how will "PUSA" be
written is that language?
"JNU" "101714132106" (c) (d)
"PUSA"
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(a) 7 (b) 3 11. Megha walks 10 k.m. towards North. She turns
(c) 8 (d) 4 right and walks 15 km. She turns right and
9. Sun, Star, Earth? walks 20 km. She turns right and walks 15
km. How far (in km.) is she from her starting
Point?
10 km.
(a) (b)
15 km. 20 km.
15 km.
(km. )
(c) (d) (a) 15 (b) 5
(c) 10 (d) 20
12. P is father of Q. but Q is not his Son. S is wife
10. In the Question, A word is given is represented of P. R is Son of S. How is Q related to S?
by only one set of numbers as given in any one P, Q Q S, P
of the alternatives. The set of numbers given in
R, S Q, S
the alternatives are represented by Two chlasses
of Alphabets as in two matrices given below. The (a) Brother
column and row of Matrix-I are numbered from (b) Daughter
0 to 4 and that of Matrix-II are numbered from 5 (c) Father
to 9. A letter from these Matrices can be
represented by first by its row and next by its (d) Cannot be determined
column. Eg. A can be coded as. 00, 40, 95 or 99.
13. Find the number of triangles in the figure.
-I 5
9 -II
A 00, 40, 95 99
(a) 8 (b) 10
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 (c) 12 (d) 14
0 A C D H B 5 N R T U V 14. If 4 × 2 × 6 = 1626, 3 × 7 × 4 = 974, Then 5 ×
1 O M L K Z 6 Y L O F C 6×8=?
2 J E F G L 7 X V C E G 4 × 2 × 6 = 1626, 3 × 7 × 4 = 974, 5×6
3 P R S O I 8 M T H Z E ×8=?
9 A L M D A (a) 3658 (b) 2568
4 A Q N W Z
(c) 5664 (d) 6456
Which of the following can be code for
15. A family consisted of a man, his wife, his three
FLIGHT? sons, Their wives and three children in each
FLIGHT son's family. How many members are there
(a) 22, 24, 34, 23, 87, 68 in the family?
(b) 22, 24, 34, 23, 78, 86
(c) 22, 24, 34, 23, 87, 86
(d) 22, 42, 34, 23, 87, 86
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(a) 12 (b) 13 19. Statement/
(c) 15 (d) 17 1. All clerks are typists.
16. A clock is started at noon. By 40 minutes past
4, the hour hand has turned through the angle 2. Some typists are stenos.
is?
Conclusion/
I. Some stenos are clerks.
(a) 140° (b) 145°
(c) 175° (d) 155°
II. No steno is a clerk.
17. Which answer figure will be obtained after
folding the given Question figure.
(a) Only I follows/ I
(b) Only II follows/ II
(c) Either I or II follows/ I II
(d) None follows/
20. In the following figure, Square represents
athletes, triangle represents Engineers, circle
represents father and rectangle represents
entrepreneurs. Which set of letters represents
athletes who are either entreprenurs or fathers?
(a) (b)
(c) (d)
18. Statement/
1. Some books are magazines
(a) F, D (b) D, E, F, G, H, I
2. Some magazines are Novels.
(c) G, H, I (d) E, H.
21. X is 20th from right and Y is 48th from left in
Conclusion/
a row. If they interchange their positions, X
I. Some books are Novels. becomes 30th from the right end. How many
boys are there in the row?
II. Some Novels are Magazines. X 20 Y
48
(a) Only I follows/ I X 30
(b) Only II follows/ II
(c) Both follows/ (a) 78 (b) 81
(d) None follows/ (c) 77 (d) 82
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Direction (212-213):- Twelve people are sitting to students.
in two parallel rows containing six people each in
such a way that there is an equal distance between
adjacent person. In row 1, A, B, C, D, E and F are
sitting and All are facing south. In row 2., P, Q, R, Assumptions/
S, T and V are sitting and all of them are facing I. Students will not travel by air in future.
North. Therefoce in the given seating arrangement,
each member of a row faces another member of II. The students who resort to travel by air can
the other row. V sits third to the right of S. S faces bear the expenses of air ticket.
F and F does not sit any of the extreme ends of
the lines. D sits third to the right of C. R faces E.
The one facing E sits third to the right of P. B and
P do not sit at the extreme ends of the lines. T is (a) Only I follows/ I
not an immediate neighbour of S and F. is not an
(b) Only II follows/ II
Immediate neighbour of D.
(c) Both follows/
(d) None follows/
1 A, B, C, D E F 25. Statement/
2 P, Q, R, S, T There has been an Unprecedented increase in the
V number of students applying for admission to first
Std. In a local school, making it Diffcult for the
V, S
school authority to convince the perents of
S, F F rejected applicants.
D, C
R, E E P
B P
T, S F, D
22. Who Among the following faces D?
Caurse of Actions/
D
I. The school Authority should Immediately put
(a) T (b) P
in place objective criteria for admitting
(c) Q (d) R students to select the required number.
23. Four of the Following five are alike in the
certain way and thus from a group. Which is
the one that does not belong to that group?
II. The School Authority should open another
school in the area to accommodate the
remaining students.
(a) B, T (b) A, Q
(c) C, S (d) F, P
(a) Only I follows/ I
(e) E, Q
(b) Only II follows/ II
24. Statement/
(c) Both follows/
The State Government has abolished the
scheme of Providing concessional, air ticket (d) None follows/
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Answer Key
1. (b) 1. (d) 13. (d) 19. (c) 25. (a)
1. (d) 1. (d) 14. (b) 20. (a)
1. (a) 1. (c) 15. (d) 21. (c)
1. (c) 10. (c) 16. (a) 22. (a)
1. (d) 11. (c) 17. (d) 23. (b)
1. (b) 12. (b) 18. (b) 24. (b)
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SET-54
1. In a certain code language "SARITA" is written as 6. If Men is Black = 3E 2I 5A Hot is Cold = 40 3O 2I
"49" then how will "SQUARE" be written in that GUN = ?
code? (a) 3U (b) 3G
"SARITA" "49" (c) 3N (d) 5U
"SQUARE" 7. If Men is Black = 3E 2I 5A Hot is Cold = 40 3O 2I
(a) 81 (b) 58 MATHS = ?
(c) 18 (d) 89 (a) 3A (b) 5T
2. In a certain code language, "COMPUTER" is written (c) 5A (d) 5S
as "RFUVQNPC". How is "MADICINE" written in that 8. In the following Question, select the missing
code? number from the given series.
"COMPUTER" "RFUVQNPC"
"MADICINE"
(a) EOJDEJFM (b) EOJDJEFM 14 20 16
(c) MFEDJJQE 2 2 ?
(d) MFEJDJOE 3 6 5
3. O, T, T, F, F, S, S, E, ?, T 4 4 3
(a) E (b) O
(c) T (d) N (a) 1 (b) 2
4. Which set of letters when sequentially placed at the (c) 3 (d) 4
gap in the given letter series shall complete it? 9. 5, 2, 7, 9, 16, 25, ?
(a) 40 (b) 41
(c) 31 (d) 50
MN_NOM_OPM_OP_ 10. Find out the odd number from the given
(a) MNNQ (b) MNOQ alternatives.
(c) MNPQ (d) MNOO
5. A person starts from a point A and travels 3 Km east- (a) 6587 (b) 2467
wards to B and then turns left and travels thrice that
(c) 7289 (d) 9477
distance to reach C. He again turns left and travels
11. If © means subtraction, '' means Addition, the
five times the distance he covered between A and B
and reaches his destination D. The shortest distance find the value of 94 27 © 44 © 56 20.
between the starting point and the destination is: © '' 94 27 © 44 © 56
A B 20
C A B (a) 41 (b) 45
D (c) 47 (d) 48
12. In the given diagram rectangle represents players,
(A) 12 Km (B) 15 Km square represents cricketers, Triangle represents
(C) 16 Km (D) 18 Km Teachers and circle represents dancers, Then which
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number represents the players, cricketers, Teachers (c) Maternal Grand Father
and dancers? (d) Father
15. In a row of 74 Girls, Shweta is 27th from left end.
Palak is 7th to the right of shweta. What is palak's
position from the right end of the row?
(a) 40 (b) 41
(c) 42 (d) 44
16. A (3×3×15) cm. colored cuboid is cut into smaller
cubes of 3 cm. side, then. How many cubes have 4
surfaces painted?
(a) 2 (b) 5
(3×3×15)
(c) 6 (d) 3
13. A word is represented by only one set of numbers as
(a) 8 (b) 4
given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers
given in the alternatives represented by two classes of (c) 3 (d) 0
alphabets. as shown in the given two matrices. The 17. From the given options which figure can be formed
columns and rows of Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 by folding the figure given in the Questions?
and that of Matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter
from these matrices can be represented frist by its
column and next by its row, for example "N" can be
represented by 23, 00 etc. and "R" can be represented
by 88, 95 etc. Similar you have identify the set for the
word "HIGHLY".
-I
0 4 -II 5 9
(a) (b)
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 O B
0 N D P R B 5 S H L H G
1 G E R A R 6 D L H G G
2 H R L N E 7 E H N I D
3 R C Y E G 8 Q S I R A
4 S V E Y H 9 R I Y B S
(c) (d)
(a) 58, 78, 69, 20, 22, 31
(b) 76, 96, 68, 43, 66, 43
(c) 76, 78, 10, 44, 57, 32 18. In any year, world environment day was celebrated
on friday. In the same year on which day the
(d) 67, 87, 98, 76, 77, 86
children day was celebrated?
14. Introducing a Girl, A man says, "She is the Daughter
of Daughter of my wife". How is man related to
Girl?
(a) Friday
(b) Tuesday
(a) Maternal Unlce (c) Saturday
(b) Son (d) Wednesday
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19. In the following Question, the symbols #, ®, @, *, 21. A person starts from the office, walks 5 km. Towards
$, % and © are used with the following meaning as North, takes a left turn and walk for 7 km. He then
illustrated below. Study the following Information takes a right turn and walks for 6 km. before taking
and Answer the given question. a right turn Again and walks for further 7 km. then
#, ®, @, *, $, % © finally takes a left turn and walks 3 km. before
reaching his home. How far and towords which
direction he is from his office?
A @ B — A is child of B. 5 km.
A, B 7 km.
A © B — A is parent of B. 6 km. 7 km
A, B 3 km.
A % B — A is father-in-law of B./A, B
A ® B — A is brother-in-law of B (a) 14 km, towards North
A, B
A $ B — A is brother of B./ (b) 10 km. towards East
A, B
A * B — A is wife of B/ (c) 12 km. towards South
A, B
A # B — A is sister-in-law of B./ (d) 10 km. towards West
A, B
If the expression 'P © Q $ R @ T # U, U @ X © P is 22. Which answer figure is the exact mirror image of
the given question figure when the mirror is held
true then. How Q is related to X?
at PQ?
'P © Q $ R @ T # U, U @ X © P Q, X
PQ
(a) Grand daughter
(b) Daughter
(c) Son-in-law
(d) Grandson
Input: gone are take enough brought station
Step I: take gone are enough brought station
Step II: take are gone enough brought station
Step III:take are station gone enough brought
Step IV: take are station brought gone enough
And, Step IV is the last step for this input.
IV
As per the rules followed in the above steps, find
out in each of the following questions the appro- (a) (b)
priate step for the given input.
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II. I can solve any problem./
A, O, U, T, Q, I, E, N
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
24. Statements/
(A) 7,3,5,1,6,2,8,4
If you have any problems bring them to me./
(B) 3,7,5,8,1,2,4,6
Answer Key
1. (c) 7. (b) 13. (c) 19. (a) 25. (c)
2. (b) 8. (b) 14. (c) 20. (b)
3. (a) 9. (c) 15. (b) 21. (b)
4. (a) 10. (c) 16. (b) 22. (a)
5. (b) 11. (a) 17. (b) 23. (c)
6. (a) 12. (b) 18. (c) 24. (a)
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1. APPLE = 120 'P × Q' 'P, Q
EAT = 6 'P ÷ Q' means P is husband of Q.
TO = 2 'P ÷ Q' 'P, Q
ORANGE = ? If A + B × C – D ÷ E + F × G, Then how is
frelated to A F related to A?
(a) 700 (b) 24
A+B×C–D÷E+F×G F, A
(c) 120 (d) 720
2. GRAPE = 4
(a) Maternal Uncle/
ORANGE = 9
(b) Maternal Aunt/
AUDIO = 16
(c) Paternal Uncle/
WRITE = ?
(d) Paternal Aunt/
(a) 16 (b) 25
7. Find the total Number of triangles in the given
(c) 9 (d) 4
figure below-
3. How there this = 6V 4D 5H
Game is over = 3H 5I 5V
Physics = ?
(a) 8S (b) 8H
(c) 7S (d) 7H
4. Which of the following alternatives will
complete the sequence?
(a) 24 (b) 25
a_c_abb_a_bc_bc_ab (c) 26 (d) 27
(a) cbcaaa (b) bcccab 8. Study the given pattern carefully and select
(c) bccaac (d) acbabc the number that can replace the question
mark (?) in.
5. (a) Fingers/
(b) Plam/
(c) Wrist/
(d) Elbow/
14 7 5 10
6. 'P + Q' means P is sister of Q.
'P + Q' 'P, Q'
18 4 2 9
'P – Q' means 'P is daughter of Q 16 2 3 24
'P – Q' P, Q 13 ? 6 39
'P × Q' means P is brother of Q.
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(a) 8 (b) 5
(c) 3 (d) 2 (a) AONMDY (b) UETSAYD
9. Statement/ : (c) YDFIAR (d) DLOHIAY
This book 'Z' is only book which focuses its 14. Study the following figures and Answer the
attention to the problem of Poverty in India Questions given below.
between 1950 to 1980.
'Z' 1950 1980
Conclusion/
I. There was no question of Poverty before
1950./
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19. Introducing a boy, a girl says," he is the son
of the sister of my mother's brother." How is
15. How many person live between Ram and Atul? the boy related to the Girl?
(a) None/
(b) One/ (a) Cousion/
(c) Two/ (b) Brother-in-law/
(d) Three/ (c) Father-in-law/
16. Who among the following lives on the (d) Niece/
lowermost floor? 20. 6 faces of the cube are painted with different
colours as shown below. In figure 3 Which
(a) Arun/ colour is opposite to RED?
(b) Dev/
(c) Amit/
(d) Neeraj/
17. Statement/
I. Some pins are cups.
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(a) 14th (b) 15th
(c) 16th (d) 19th -I 0 4
24. Which answer figure is the exact mirror image -II 5 9
of the given question figure when the mirror
is held at PQ? "BLOW"
PQ 0 1 2 3 4
0 D O B A I
1 O B A I D
2 B A I D O
3 A I D O B
4 I D O B A
5 6 7 8 9
5 W N R M L
(a) (b) 6 N R M L W
7 R M L W N
8 M L W N R
9 L W N R M
(a) 11, 68, 42, 69
(b) 21, 95, 33, 97
(c) (d) (c) 34, 68, 10, 88
(d) 34, 68, 44, 88
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PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-56
1. If CAT = 65 6. Statement/
TO = 50 An Advertisment in a newspaper-"wanted unmarried,
GAME = ? Presentable matriculate girls between 18 and 21, able
to speak fluently in English, to be hired as models".
(a) 60 (b) 62
(c) 66 (d) 68
2. If GAME = VBZH
TEAR = ZOMV
Assumptions/
TOUR = ?
I. Fluency in English is a prerequisi'te for good perfor-
(a) PMOJ (b) OJPM
mance in a model.
(c) YTZW (d) JOMP
3. 3, 10, 27, 56, 100, 164, 255, ? II. Height does not matter in performing as a model.
(a) 385 (b) 400
(c) 384 (d) 456 (a) Only I (b) Only II
4. 18, 5, 1, 19, 15, 14, 9, 14, ? (c) Both I or II (d) None
(a) 7 (b) 6 7. If # denotes 'Multiplied by", @ denotes "subtracted
(c) 5 (d) 4 from", * denoted "added to", and % denotes "divided
5. Identify the answer figure from which the piece by" Then which of the following equation must be true?
given in the question figure have been cut. # @ *
%
(a) 4 % 2 # 6 * 7 = 18
(b) 3 # 9 @ 4 # 6 = 4
(c) 5 # 6 % 3 @ 4 = 8
(d) 14 % 2 * 3 # 8 = 31
8. In the following Question select the odd number
pair from the Given Alternatives.
(a) (b)
(a) 113, 96 (b) 84, 67
(c) 79, 63 (d) 167, 150
9. In the give figure, which letter represents
(c) (d) sarnivorous, plants which are not green?
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(a) Prakesh/ (b) Suresh/
(c) Mohan/ (d) Umesh/
14. Select the option that can replace the question
mark (?) in the following series.
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18. Question figure/
(a) Three/
(b) One/
(c) Two/
(d) Four/
21. Select the missing number from the given
Answer figures/ responses.
(a) (b)
(a) 16
(c) (d) (b) 18
(c) 20
(d) 29
22. Letters of a word have been jumbled up and num-
19. Question figure/ bered as given. Select the option that gives the
correct order of the letters as indicated by the num-
bers to form the word?
C, H, E, E, M, S
1 2 3 4 5 6
(A) 5,4,3,6,2,1
Answer figures/ (B) 6,1,2,4,5,3
(C) 5,3,4,1,6,2
(D) 3,5,4,6,2,1
23. Nature, Ensure, Tense, Spent, ?
(a) (b)
(a) Upturn
(b) Spurn
(c) Asset
(d) Shop
24. How many triangles are there in the given figure?
(c) (d)
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25. A Word is represented by only one set of numbers
as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of
numbers given in the alternatives represented by
two classes of Alphabets as shownin given two
matrices. The Columns and rows of the Matrix-I
are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix-II are
numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these Matrices
can be represented by its row and next by its
column, for example. 'O' can be represented by 65,
88 etc. and 'F' can be represented by 13, 42 etc.
Similarly you identify the set for the word "NAVY".
I
0 4 II 5 9
'O' 65, 88
F 13, 42
"NAVY"
0 1 2 3 4
0 A T G D O
1 I A N F I
2 N V Y A F
3 A N V S E
4 O L F B N
5 6 7 8 9
5 Y N L R Y
6 O I V A O
7 N V S L F
8 Y L W O Y Answer Key
9 V V Y H A 1.
2.
(d)
(d)
7.
8.
(d)
(c)
13.
14.
(a)
(c)
19.
20.
(b)
(b)
25. (d)
(a) 20, 34, 76, 68 3. (c) 9. (a) 15. (c) 21. (a)
(b) 12, 79, 95, 55 4. (a) 10. (d) 16. (b) 22. (b)
5. (c) 11. (b) 17. (d) 23. (b)
(c) 44, 23, 67, 69
6. (a) 12. (a) 18. (b) 24. (d)
(d) 75, 00, 96, 59
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PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-57
1. MANGO = ZNNLH Conclusion/
GRAPE = SHAVQ I. Poverty is a type of social order./
APPLE = ?
(a) QBPFM (b) QZPVM II. Poverty is related to social order./
(c) KBPVM (d) QZKVM
2. If CAT = 050 (a) Only I (b) Only II
GAME = 2525
(c) Both I and II (d) None
RAT = 050
6. If 17+17 = 2895, 18+18 = 3245, 19+19 = 3615 Then
PAIR = 7557
23+23 = ?
RAIN = 7557
17+17 = 2895, 18+18 = 3245, 19+19 = 3615
MAKE = ?
23+23 = ?
(a) 0505 (b) 7557
(a) 5765 (b) 2565
(c) 2525 (d) 3434
3. If RUBY is coded as 264 and PAY is coded as 126, (c) 4005 (d) 5295
then how will RUPAY be coded as? 7. X and Y both start from a same point. X walks 17m
RUBY 264 PAY 126 west, then turns to his right and walks 13m. At the
same time, Y walks 9m North, then turns East and
RUPAY
walks 7m, then turns to his left and walks 4m. Where
is Y now with respect to the position of X?
(a) 405 (b) 375 X Y X, 17m
(c) 81 (d) 145 13m
4. In the following Question, which one set of letters Y 9m
when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given 7m 4m
letter series shall complete it?
X Y
(a) 24 m West/
(b) 10 m East/
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(a) Thursday/
(b) Wednesday/ "N" 21, 67 R
(c) Friday/ 66, 57 "HUNT"
(d) Saturday/
9. Identify the diagram that best represents the 5 6 7 8 9
0 1 2 3 4
relationship among the given classes.
0 T R A N B 5 T A R I H
1 W U N H U 6 X R N W B
2 E N S G U 7 C S Y E U
Olympic games, Tennis, Wrestling, Ludo. 3 N Y P U M 8 S N T M S
4 H T U F A 9 G B E R H
(a) (b)
I 0 4
II 5 9
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17. Statement/
I. Some pen are refill
(c) (d)
II. All refill are pencil.
Conclusion/
43 : 49 : : 28 : ?
I. Some Bottles are not plates is a possibility.
(a) 110 (b) 100
II. Some glasses are bottles (c) 120 (d) 200
22. M is son of P. Q is the grand Daughter of O who is
the husband of P. How M related to Q?
(a) Only I (b) Only II
M, P Q, O P M O
(c) Both I and II (d) None
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24. In the following question select the missing number
from the given alternatives.
(a) Son/
(b) Daughter/
(c) Mother/
(d) Father/ 1 1
1
23. Which of the following Answer figure can not be 2 3
made by folding the given Question figure? 2 1 ?
3
3 1
2
(a) (b)
Answer Key
1. (b) 7. (d) 13. (c) 19. (d) 25. (b)
2. (c) 8. (a) 14. (b) 20. (b)
3. (a) 9. (a) 15. (c) 21. (b)
4. (b) 10. (d) 16. (b) 22. (a)
5. (d) 11. (d) 17. (a) 23. (c)
6. (d) 12. (c) 18. (d) 24. (d)
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PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-58
1. SISTER = JIJBEI
BROTHER = ?
(a) BIOBIEI
(b) BIFBHEI
(c) FIBBHEI
(d) FIBEBHI
2. In a certain code language, "REMOTE" is written
(a) 23 (b) 27
as "KYSPGS" and "BRAND" is written as "IRDTC".
How is "MOBILE" written in that cote language? (c) 25 (d) 29
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(a) Son-in-law/
(b) Son/
(c) Grandson/
(d) Nephew/
10. Arrange the following words as per meaningful
order
(a) 17 (b) 32
(c) 15 (d) 27
1. Birth/
13. HD9, YG17, WK?, PL?, VC?
2. Death/
(a) 63, 512, 125 (b) 64, 512, 125
3. Childhool/
(c) 74, 512, 129 (d) 73, 516, 129
4. Infancy/
14. Select the option that depicts how the given
5. Adolescence/ transparent sheet of paper would apear if it is
6. Adulthood/ folded at the dotted line.
7. Old age./
(a) 1, 4, 3, 5, 6, 7, 2
(b) 1, 4, 2, 5, 6, 7, 3
(c) 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 4
(d) 2, 4, 3, 5, 6, 7, 1
11. From the given options, Which Answer figrue can
be formed by folding the figure given in the
questions?
(a) (b)
(c) (d)
15. Statements/
I. Only a few tables are articles
Conclusions/
I. All Table being good is a Possibility
(c) (d)
II. Some Articles are tables
12. In the given figure, how many people like cricket
and Tennis both? (a) Only A (b) Only B
(c) Both follow (d) None
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16. Statements/ 20. A word is represented by only one set of numbers
1. only a few pens are colour as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of
numbers given in the alternatives are represented
by two classes of alphabets as shown in the given
2. All colour are light two matrices. The columns and rows of Matrix-I
are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix-II are
3. Some light are pencils numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices
can be represented by its row and next by its
column, for example, "R" can be represented by
Conclutions/ 23, 31 etc. And 'O' can be represented by 75, 98
I. Some pens are pencils etc. Similarly, you have to Identify the set for word
"TRAY".
II. Some pens are not colours
Matrix -1 Matrix -2
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
0 T Z Y B R 5 A O U E I
1 Y B R T Z 6 U E I A O
2 Z T B R Y 7 O A E I U
3 B R Z Y T 8 E I O U A
(a) 185 m/ (b) 155 m/ 4 R Y T Z B 9 I U A O E
(c) 190 m/
(a) 00, 04, 68, 02 (b) 21, 41, 97, 41
(d) 135 m/
(c) 34, 12, 55, 11 (d) 42, 23, 89, 23
18. Select the set in which the numbers are related in
21. At what time after 4 O'clock, the hour and minute
the same way as are the numbers of the following
hands, will be opposite to each other?
set.
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M, K (a) Only A
22. What is M's Position with respect to R? (b) Only B
R M (c) Both A and B
(a) Second to the left/ (d) None
(b) Third to the right/ 25. The meteorological department has predicted
normal rainfall throughout the country during the
(c) Fourth to the left/
current monsoon.
(d) Third to the left/
23. Who is second to the right of N?
N
Course of Action:-
(a) K (b) G
I. The gout. should reduce the procurement price of
(c) L (d) B
foodgrains for current year.
24. Statement/
Regular reading of newspapers enhances one's
II. The govt. should reduce subsidy on fertilizers for
knowledge.
the current year.
Assumptions/
I. Newspaper contains a lot of general knowledge.
(a) Only A
(b) Only B
II. Enhancement of general knowledge enables
success in life. (c) Both A and B
(d) None
Answer Key
1. (b) 7. (c) 13. (d) 19. (d) 25. (d)
2. (b) 8. (d) 14. (c) 20. (a)
3. (a) 9. (c) 15. (c) 21. (d)
4. (b) 10. (a) 16. (b) 22. (c)
5. (b) 11. (c) 17. (b) 23. (d)
6. (b) 12. (b) 18. (c) 24. (a)
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PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-59
1. 3, 4, 6, 12, 36, 156, ? "REGISTRING"
(a) 876 (b) 776
(c) 676 (d) 329
2. In a specific code language, "TUNES" is wirtten as
16 and "FREEZE" as 11. How will "CLIMB" be X
written in this code language? Y
"TUNES" 16 "FREEZE" (a) R (b) G
11 "CLIMB" (c) E (d) X
7. What value will come in the place of question mark
(a) 14 (b) 10 (?) in the following question?
(c) 12 (d) 16
3. J+K=2
B+M=8 230, 204, 187, 177, 172, ?
C+T=?
(a) 170 (b) 168
(a) 2 (b) 4
(c) 171 (d) 167
(c) 6 (d) 8
8. In the following question, select the missing
4. Select the combination of letters that will be placed
number from the given responses.
in the blanks to complete the Series.
3 9 2
a_b_a_ _n_bb_abbn 2 1 7
(a) abnabb (b) bnbban 3 3 0
(c) anabab (d) bnbbna 18 27 ?
5. 3649 = 182
6481 = 306 (a) 11 (b) 14
2516 = ? (c) 0 (d) 27
(a) 70 (b) 80 9. In the following question, select the related number
from. the given alternatives.
(c) 100 (d) 90
6. If it is possible to make only one meaningful word from
the 2nd, 3rd, 5th and 7th letters of the word
"REGISTRING", using each letter only once, first letter 142 : 15 : : 234 : ?
of that word is your answer. If more than one such
(a) 45 (b) 39
word can be formed, your answer is X. If no such word
can be formed, your answer is Y. (c) 33 (d) 44
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10. Select the correct combination of mathematical signs 14. A prisoner Introduced a boy who came to visit him
to replace * signs and to balance the given equation. to Jailer as "Brother and sister I have none, he is
my fother's Son's Son". Then how is boy related to
Prisoner?
4 * 6 * 6 * 2 * 20
(a) + ÷ = ÷ (b) + – = ÷
(c) × – + = (d) – + = ÷
(a) Nephew/
11. Which of the following figure can be creating by
Un-folding the following figure. (b) Son/
(c) Cousin/
(d) Uncle/
15. A + B means "A is mother of B".
A+B "A, B
A – B means "A is father of B".
A–B "A, B
A × B means "A is sister of B".
(a) (b) A×B "A, B
A ÷ B means "A is Daughter of B".
A÷B "A, B
If P + R × T – Q ÷ S + U, then how is S related to T?
(c) (d) P+R×T–Q÷S+U S, T
(a) Sister/ (b) Daughter/
(c) wife/ (d) Mother/
12. A Watch reads 3 : 30. If the minute hand points 16. Himanshu wants to go university started from his
towards the north-East Direction, then in what home. moving west direction and then come to a
Direction will be hour hand point? crossing. The Road is in left side goes to a theatre
and straight ahead is hospita. In which direction is
university situated?
(a) South West/
(b) North-West/
(c) South-East/
(d) North-East/
(a) North/ (b) South/
13. How many triangles are in the given Diagram?
(c) East/ (d) West/
17. Statement/
1. All fields are ponds.
2. No pond is tree.
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Conclusions/ 21. Find number of square in given figure?
I. Some goats are fields
(a) (b)
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24. Consider the figure given below: 25. Which answer figure is the exact mirror image of
the given question figure when the mirror is held
at PQ?
PQ
(a) (b)
(a) (b)
(c) (d)
(c) (d)
Answer Key
1. (a) 7. (a) 13. (c) 19. (a) 25. (b)
2. (c) 8. (c) 14. (b) 20. (b)
3. (c) 9. (c) 15. (c) 21. (d)
4. (b) 10. (c) 16. (a) 22. (b)
5. (d) 11. (b) 17. (c) 23. (d)
6. (c) 12. (b) 18. (a) 24. (a)
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PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-60
1. If PHYSICS = YSSPIHC
HISTORY = ? 36 86 35
(a) HIORSTY (b) YTSROIH
72 59 78
(c) YSTROIH (d) HIOSRTY
2. A=A 56 45 ?
B = AZ 52 100 100
C = AA
D = AZZ (a) 11 (b) 13
E = AZA
(c) 12 (d) 14
And so on, then M = ?
7. Identify the diagram that best represent the
(a) AAZA (b) AZZA relationship among the given classes.
(c) AZAZ (d) AZAA
3. In a certain language, "BEST" is written as
02915020. What is the code for "MOUSE" in that Sweets, Sugar, Salt, Jaggery
code language?
"BEST" "02915020"
"MOUSE"
(a) (b)
(a) 5051125113 (b) 5091125131
(c) 5099541254 (d) 2019523654
4. If "LENTSI" means "DLOU". Then "GBI" means—?
"LENTSI" "DLOU" "GBI" (c) (d)
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Conclusion/
10.
3 5 I. X has a Sunset Point.
X
2 1 4 6
II. Place other than hill station do not have Sunset
Point.
If the opposite of 3 is 5, what will be the opposite
of 2? (a) Only I (b) Only II
(c) Both I and II (d) None
(a) 4 (b) 5 15. How many straight lines are there in the following
(c) 6 (d) 4/6 figure?
11. Three of the follow four options are alike in a
certain way and one is different. Pick the odd one
out.
PQ
P Q
(a) (b)
(a) Sunday/ (b) Saturday/
(c) Thursday/ (d) Tuesday/
14. Statements/
1. All hill-stations have a sunset point.
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18. What is angle between minute hand & hour hand
at 2:20?
(a) 105° (b) 50° (a) If statement (I) is the cause and statement (II) is
(c) 35° (d) 120° its effect./ (I) (II)
19. From the given answer figures. Select the one in (b) If statement (II) is the cause and statement (I) is
which the question figure is hidden/ embedded in its effect./ (II) (I)
the same direction. (c) If Both the statements (I) and (II) are independent
causes./ (I) (II)
(d) If Both the statements (I) and (II) are efects of
independent causes./ (I) (II)
(a) 13
(b) 6
(c) 10
(c) (d) (d) 15
23. Statement/
1. All Bear are Goat.
20. A is 1 km west to D. F is 5 km. South to E. B is 2
km North to D, which 4 k.m north to C. E is 3 km.
east to B. In which direction is point F with respect 2. Some Goat are Orange.
to A?
A, D 1 km F, E 5 km. B, D 2 3. Only a few Tree are orange.
km D C 4 km E, B 3 km
A F Conclusion/
(a) North-West/ I. Some tree are Goat.
(b) North-East/
(c) South-West/ II. Some orange are Bear.
(d) South-East/
21. Cause & Effect. III. All Tree are orange is a possibility
Statement-I/
Bihar government on wednesday launched an (a) Only I
Ambitious program to provide free wifi facilities (b) Only II
in colleges and univesities (c) Only III and Either I or II
(d) None follow
24. Statement/
Statement-II/
1. Some Debits are credits.
Free wifi facility on colleges to help youths to move
a head in life and to become digital smart as
internet had become a part and pard of daily life, 2. All credits are cashless.
Youth, particularly students, should use this
facility to Download books. 3. All Cashless are online.
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Conclusions/
I. Some online are debits. 0 1 2 3 4
II. All credits are online.
0 F D P R B
1 G E R A R
(a) Only I (b) Only II
(c) Both I and II (d) None 2 H R O N E
25. A word is represented by only one set of numbers 3 R C T E G
as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of
numbers given in the alternatives are represented 4 S I E T Q
by two classes of alphabets as shown in the given
two matrices. The columns and rows of Matrix-I
are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix-II are 5 6 7 8 9
numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices
can be represented by its row and next by its 5 S H U H G
column, for example, "N" can be represented by
6 D L H F F
23, 77 etc. And 'R' can be represented by 14, 95
etc. Similarly, you have to Identify the set for word 7 E H N I D
"FIRED".
8 Q S I X A
9 R I F B S
-I
0 4 -II 5 9 (a) 00, 78, 12, 00, 01
(b) 97, 87, 95, 75, 65
'N' 23, 77 'R'
(c) 68, 66, 14, 24, 01
14, 95 "FIRED"
(d) 67, 41, 55, 11, 33
Answer Key
1. (b) 7. (c) 13. (c) 19. (c) 25. (b)
2. (a) 8. (b) 14. (a) 20. (d)
3. (b) 9. (a) 15. (b) 21. (b)
4. (b) 10. (c) 16. (c) 22. (b)
5. (a) 11. (c) 17. (c) 23. (d)
6. (b) 12. (c) 18. (b) 24. (c)
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PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-61
1. If 374 = 62116, 145 = 21220, Then 743 = ? "COMPARE"
374 = 62116, 145 = 21220, 743 = ? (a) 1322531253221 (b) 1312531653241
(a) 21169 (b) 141212 (c) 1322531652241 (d) 1322531653241
(c) 141612 (d) 21129 6. Assertion (A):
2. MOHAN = B5P Leakages in household gas cylinders can be
detected.
SHYAM = B5I
KISHAN = ?
Reason (R):
(a) B6J (b) B5J
LPG has a strong smell.
(c) J6B (d) J5B
1 (A) Both A & R are true & R is the correct explanation
3. 4#2@4=
2 of A.
1 A R R,A
6#8@3=
4 (B) Both A & R are true but R is not the correct expla-
15 # 3 @ 5 = ? nation of A.
(a) 1/8 (b) 1/6 A R R,A
(c) 1 (d) 0 (C) A is true but R is false.
4. Which alphabet is 3rd to the left in the meaninful A R
four letter word formed from the 1st, 3rd, 5th and (D) A is false but R is true.
6th letter of the word "TRADEMARK". If more than A R
one word is formed, then mark answer is X and no
(E) Both A & R are false.
meaningful word is formed then mark answer as Z.
A R
"TRADEMARK" 1, 3, 5, 6
7. A series is given, with one word missing. Choose
the correct alternatives from the given one that
X will complete the series.
Z
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9. 19, 3, 9, 5, 14, ?, 5 (a) Cousin-Brother/
(a) 1 (b) 2 (b) Aunt/
(c) 4 (d) 3 (c) Sister-in-law/
10. Select the venn diagram that best illustrates the (d) Sister/
relationship between the following classes.
16. How many squares are there in the following
figure?
(a) (b)
(c) (d)
(a) 12 (b) 18
11. A wall clock gains 2 minutes in 12 hours. While a
(c) 16 (d) 14
table clock loses 2 minutes every 36 hours. Both
are set right at 12 noon on Tuesday. The correct 17. Statement/
time when both show the same time next would be: 1. All men are employed.
Conclusion/
(a) 12 : 30 at night, After 130 days/ I. No men are Employed
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19. Find the number of squares in the given figure? (a) J (b) Q
(c) M (d) P
22. Statement/
"I would like to study the impact of pay revision
on Job satisfaction of employees."- A tells B.
- A, B
Assumptions/
I. Job satisfaction can be measured.
(a) L
(b) Q
(c) K (a) North/
(d) None of these (b) South/
21. Who Among the following faces O? (c) East/
O (d) West/
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25. In the following Question, A word is represented
by a set of numbers as given in any one of the
alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the
1 2 3 4 5 6
alternatives are represented by alphabet as in the
matrices given below. The columns and rows of
1 H R E I P S
matrix are numbered from 1 to 6. A letter from
these matrices can be represented by 1st its row 2 S G N D Z I
and next by its column number. e.g. 'A' can be
represented by 42 and 'S' by 21. with reference 3 B U F T K L
find the codes for "FLU".
4 V A P C Y A
5 H W C O X N
6 B A E F L Q
'A' 42 'S' (a) 33, 65, 22 (b) 64, 36, 42
"FLU" (c) 33, 65, 52 (d) 64, 36, 32
Answer Key
1. (b) 7. (a) 13. (d) 19. (b) 25. (d)
2. (a) 8. (c) 14. (d) 20. (d)
3. (c) 9. (d) 15. (c) 21. (b)
4. (d) 10. (a) 16. (d) 22. (c)
5. (d) 11. (b) 17. (b) 23. (d)
6. (c) 12. (a) 18. (b) 24. (a)
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SET-62
1. GAME = 32 (a) –80 (b) 125
MAN = 29 (c) 170 (d) 109
SUN =? 8. In each of the following question, select the related
(a) 54 (b) 60 letter.
(c) 75 (d) 80
2. MATHS = CJOUV EBHF : YHX ?
GROUND = FIPQTW (a) U (b) V
FIELD =? (c) L (d) T
(a) HKGNF (b) KMNST 9. Which of the following cube in the answer figure
(c) DRQMN (d) FGHKN cannot be made based on the unfolded cube in the
3. In a code language, "PERMUTATION" is written as question figure?
"IBKFRMXMFLG". How will "PUBLICSECTOR" be
written as in that language?
"PERMUTATION" "IBKFRMXMFLG"
"PUBLICSECTOR"
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I. Economic development is directly related to
people's hard work.
(a) Tuesday/ (b) Wednesday/
(c) Thursday/ (d) Friday/
II. Working hard by all the people is Impossible.
11. Statement/
Should street lights be switched off after midnight?
(a) Only I (b) Only II
(c) Both I and II (d) None
Argument/
15. If 4 = 35
I. No, statistics show that crime and accidents in
6 = 57
crease if street lights are switched off.
8 = 711
12 = ?
(a) 1234 (b) 1321
II. Yes, few vehicles ply after midnight, Expensive
(c) 1113 (d) 1111
Electricity will be wasted.
16. Pointing towards a Girl, Chetan said, "she is the
daughter of the only child of my grandmother."
How is chetan related to that Girl?
(a) Only I (b) Only II
(c) Both I and II (d) None
12. In the following question, select the missing
number from the given alternatives.
(a) Father/ (b) Son/
(c) Brother/ (d) Cannot be determine
17. Nisha's father's brother-in-law is the brother of
Neha. Neha is not married. How is Nisha related to
Neha?
(a) Sister/
(b) Niece/Nephew/
28 * 4 * 9 * 16
Conclusion/
(a) ÷ + = (b) + ÷ =
I. Some Keyboard are Laptop.
(c) – × + (d) – = ×
14. Statement/ II. Some monitor are Laptop.
To achieve economic development people should
word hard.
(a) Only I (b) Only II
(c) Both I and II (d) None
Conclusions/
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19. Statement/ (a) C (b) A
1. No shirt are T-shirt. (c) F and G (d) C and F
23. How many times hands of clock at right angle in a
2. All T-shirt are cotton. day?
(a) Only I
PQ
(b) Only II
(c) Both I and II P Q
(d) None
20. Ram is three ranks ahead of shyam who ranks tenth
in the class of thirty students. What is Ram's Rank
from the last?
(a) 25 (b) 24
(c) 27 (d) 26
21. Find number of triangle in given figure?
(a) (b)
(a) 12 (b) 13
(c) 14 (d) 15 (c) (d)
22. Which of the following represents such dancers who
are also singers but not college students.
25. A word is represented by only one set of number
as given in any one of them alternatives. The sets
of numbers given in the alternatives are
represented by two classes of alphabet as shown
in given two matrices. The columns and rows of
Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4. and that of
Matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from
these matrices can be represented first by its row
and next by its column. For example. A can be
represented by 31, 43 etc. and "F" can be
represented by 03, 34 etc. Similarly you have to
Identify the set for the word. "RATES".
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5 6 7 8 9
-I 0 4 5 T P U S O
-II 5 9
6 S O T P U
"A" 31, 43
"F" 03, 34 7 P U S O T
"RATES"
8 O T P U S
0 1 2 3 4 9 U S O T P
0 A G R F E (a) 33, 00, 98, 30, 88
(b) 14, 43, 55, 11, 68
1 F E A G R
(c) 21, 24, 86, 42, 56
2 G R F E A (d) 02, 12, 67, 04, 96
3 E A G R F
4 R F E A G
Answer Key
1. (c) 7. (c) 13. (a) 19. (b) 25. (d)
2. (d) 8. (c) 14. (a) 20. (b)
3. (c) 9. (d) 15. (c) 21. (d)
4. (b) 10. (c) 16. (d) 22. (b)
5. (a) 11. (a) 17. (b) 23. (a)
6. (a) 12. (d) 18. (d) 24. (a)
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SET-63
1. PEN = 25259 6. In the following question, which one set of letters
when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given
NOR = 91649
letter series shall complete it?
REST = ?
(a) 4465294 (b) 4925644
(c) 4926634 (d) 4925169
2. LOVE = 729 TER _ TE _ S _ ER _
LIFE = 231 (a) TERT (b) STTT
CANT = ? (c) STRS (d) SRTS
(a) 130 (b) 136 7. Name the single letter, which can be deleted from
(c) 140 (d) 146 the following words to form new words?
3. JANUARY = 71
MARCH = 53
MAY = 35 Toy, Yeat, Healthy, Lengthy
JULY =?
(a) H (b) T
(a) 40 (b) 46
(c) Y (d) E
(c) 74 (d) 47
8. What will be came in place of Question mark?
4. Which alphabet is 2nd from the left of meaningfuld
four letter word formed from the first, fourth,
seventh and Eleventh letters of word
"SUPERFLUOUS" ? If there more than two word
formed then mark answer as X and no meaningful
word is formed then mark answer as Y.
"SUPERFLUOUS"
(a) 6 (b) 9
X (c) 12 (d) 18
Y 9. In the following question, select the related number
(a) Y (b) S from the given alternatives.
(c) E (d) X
5. How many pairs of letters are there in the word 167 : 43 : : 245 : ?
"CHOICES" each of which have as many letters (a) 75 (b) 22
between then in the word as they have between Then
(c) 72 (d) 91
in the English alphabet?
10. The Sum of opposite surfaces of each Dice given
"CHOICES"
below is 7 and the number of the top surfases are
missing.
(a) One/ (b) Two/ 7
(c) Three/ (d) None/
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If dice I, II and III have even numbers at the bottom O Q, S R
surfaces then what is the sum of the numbers at the S, P O M
top surfaces. 13. Who among the following is mother of Q?
I, II III Q
(a) M (b) N
(c) O (d) S
14. How is T related to N?
T, N
(a) Mother/
(b) Father/
(c) CND/
(d) Brother/
15. Statements/
(a) 7 (b) 14 1. Only water are Ice.
(c) 10 (d) 12
11. If Instead of 365 days, a year was of 400 days and 2. Some water are glass.
a Leap year was of 450 days, then what will be day
on Ist day of year 2031 if Ist day of year 2021 is a 3. Some glass are spoon.
Thursday given that a week still has 7 days?
365 400 Conclusion/
450 2031 I. Some spoon are not Ice.
2021
7
II. No Ice is glass.
(a) Monday/
(b) Tuesday/ III. Some glass are Ice.
(c) Wednesday/
(d) CND/ (a) Only I (b) Only II
12. How many trianges are there in the given figure? (c) Only III (d) Either II or III follow
16. Statements/
1. No Boy is Girl.
3. No cute is sweet.
(a) 16 (b) 18
(c) 20 (d) 24 Conclusion/
Direction (13-14): There are 8 family members M, N, O, I. All Boy being cute may be a possibility.
P, Q, R, S and T. P is uncle of M, who is the daughter
of T. There are two married couples in the family
II. Some Sweet are Girl.
and two grand-children in the family. O has one
daughter and one son. Q is the granddaughter of S
and Sister of R. S is the sister in law of P. O is not a III. Some Boy are not Sweet.
male. M has only one brother.
8 M, N, O, P, Q, R, S T P, M (a) Only I (b) Only II
T (c) Both I and II (d) None
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17. In which of the following expressions will the Conclusion/
expression, 'L > G' Definitely be true? I. All failed students are regular.
'L > G'
(a) L > I A
P<G II. All successful students are not regular.
(b) G P = I < L A
(a) Only I (b) Only II
(c) A G < I > L = P
(c) Both I and II (d) None
(d) Both B and C
21. Statement/
18. Mila walks 16 meters towards South. from there she
Should speed breakers be banned ?
walks 4 meters towards North. Then she walks 5
meters towards West. How far and in which Direction
is she with reference to her starting point? Argument/
16 4 I. Yes, data shaws that number of accidents increase
5 after putting the speed breakers.
(a)
(b)
(a) 22 (b) 17
(c) 12 (d) 29 (c)
20. Statement/
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23. Women, Men, Dances
(c) (d)
(c) (d)
24. Which figure can make the given figure? 25. Arrange the following words as per order in the
dictionary?
1. Live
2. Litter
3. Little
4. Literacy
5. Living
(a) 43215 (b) 42315
(c) 34215 (d) 32415
Answer Key
1. (b) 7. (c) 13. (c) 19. (c) 25. (b)
2. (b) 8. (c) 14. (b) 20. (d)
3. (d) 9. (b) 15. (d) 21. (b)
4. (c) 10. (a) 16. (a) 22. (a)
5. (a) 11. (b) 17. (b) 23. (a)
6. (d) 12. (c) 18. (b) 24. (d)
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SET-64
(1-3): T, W, O , N, C, E is coded with 0,1,2,7,8,9 but not and 11th letter of the word "COMMUNITIES" ? If there
necessary in the same order more than one word is formed, then mark answers
as X and no meaningful word is formed Then mark
If T W O aswer as Z.
"COMMUNITIES"
T O
ON C E X
Z
1. What will be the value of 'O'?
(a) S (b) U
'O'
(c) Z (d) X
(a) 0 (b) 1
7. Find out the wrong number in the given series.
(c) 2 (d) 7
2. What will be the value of 'ONCE' ?
1, 4, 6, 17, 29, 66, 125
'ONCE'
(a) 29 (b) 6
(a) 1070 (b) 1072
(c) 166 (d) 125
(c) 1274 (d) 1211
8. What will be come in place of Question mark?
3. What will be the value of 'T'?
'T'
50 48 30
(a) 7 (b) 8
56 32 40
(c) 9 (d) 2 350 192 ?
4. Which one set of letters when sequentially placed
(a) 150 (b) 145
at the given letter Series shall complete it?
(c) 180 (d) 140
9. Rearrange the jumbled word to make it meaningful
and then select on that is Different.
_ cb _ cab _ baca _ cba _ ab
(a) cabcb (b) abccb
(c) bacbc (d) bcaba
(a) LIOVTE (b) REGEN
5. The position of how many alphabets will remains
(c) LOWLEY (d) NATMEAG
unchanged if each of the alphabets in the word
10. How many triangles are there in the given figure?
"OVERCOME" is arranged in the a alphabetical order
from left ot right?
"OVERCOME"
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(a) 23 (b) 20 (a) Sister/ (b) Daughter/
(c) 22 (d) 24 (c) Wife/ (d) Mother/
11. Which of the following letter will appear to the 15. A lady said, "Sonia is the daughter of the only
Daughter of my father". How is the lady related to
opposite of in the given figure?
Sonia?
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Conclusion/ 23. Statement/
I. Some Blue are not Red. If you are intelligent, we are the right people for
Improving your pefer formance, "An advertisement
II. Some Pink are Green. of a coaching class.
(a) Only I
(b) Only II Assumptions/
(c) Both I and II I. Brilliant students prefer to Join Coaching classes.
(d) None
II. Coaching classes help the students Improve their
20. Statement/
performance.
1. Some Apple are Mango.
(a) Only I
2. Only A Few Mango is Papaya.
(b) Only II
(c) Both I and II
3. Mostly Apple is not Grapes.
(d) None
24. CACUSE & EFFECT
Conclusion/
A. The government announced an Increase in disel
I. Some Papaya are Grapes. Price by 40%
40%
II. No Grapes is papaya. B. The Delhi Transport corporation has revised the fare
of the buses to double what if was
(a) Only I
(b) Only II (a) A cause and B it's effect
(c) Both I and II (b) Only B
(d) Either I or II (c) Both A and B
21. Which of the following will be definitely not true if (d) None
the given expression A > D R > J W > L = T C 25. A word is represented by only one set of number
> L N is definetely true? as given in any one of them alternatives. The sets
A of numbers given in the alternatives are
>D R>J W>L=T C>L N represented by two classes of alphabet as shown
in given two matrices. The columns and rows of
(a) R > T (b) C T
Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and 2 to 6
(c) W < A (d) J T
respectively and that of Matrix-II are numbered
22. Identify the diagram that best represents the from 2 to 6 and 7 to 0. respectively. A letter from
relationship among the given classes. these matrices can be represented by 04, 25, 32
etc. and "N" can be represented by 21, 40, 59 etc.
Similarly you have to Identify the set for the ford
Lake, Zoo Sea, Water body given below: "YEAR".
-I
(a) (b) 2 6 -II
2 6 7 0
"H"
04, 25, 32 "N" 21, 40, 59
"YEAR"
(c) (d)
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2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 0
0 Y A H M J 2 E R V N O
1 M J H A Y 3 V N O E R
2 A Y J H M
4 O E R V N
3 H J Y M A
5 R V N O E
4 J M A Y H
6 N O E R V
Answer Key
1. (b) 7. (d) 13. (b) 19. (a) 25. (a)
2. (b) 8. (a) 14. (c) 20. (d)
3. (c) 9. (d) 15. (a) 21. (d)
4. (c) 10. (c) 16. (b) 22. (a)
5. (b) 11. (b) 17. (c) 23. (c)
6. (a) 12. (d) 18. (b) 24. (a)
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SET-65
1. If "CAKE" is written as "8-11-26-25". How "EXAM"
will be written in the same code language?
"CAKE" "8-11-26-25" (a) None/ (b) One/
"EXAM" (c) Two/ (d) Three/
(a) 10-34-16-33 (b) 10-29-6-18 6. How many pairs of letters are there in the word
(c) 10-34-26-18 (d) 10-34-6-28 "ENFORCEMENT" each of which have as many
letters between then in the word as they have
2. If 69 # 42 = 4, 84 # 61 = 3 then 19 # 31 = ?
between then in the English alphabet?
69 # 42 = 4, 84 # 61 = 3 19 # 31 = ?
"ENFORCEMENT"
(a) 3 (b) 12
(c) 7 (d) 9
3. In a certain code language if "HELD" is coded as
(a) One/ (b) Two/
"PJXH" then what will "MADE" coded in that
language? (c) Three/
"HELD" "PJXH" (d) None/
"MADE" 7. Select the combination of letters that when
sequentially placed in the gaps of the given letter
(a) ZBHK (b) YBHK
series will complete the series.
(c) ZBIK (d) ZBHJ
4. If football is call hockey, hockey is called
badminton, badminton is called cricket, cricket is
called tennis and tennis is called chess. Then which dc _ abc _ cb _ bcd _ ba _ c
game sachin Tendulkar Associated with? (a) abacb (b) cbadb
(c) bdacb (d) bdcab
8. How many triangle are there in the given figure?
(a) 18 (b) 13
G4NE3LM%JK@HI©A5T1W$X2YS6
(c) 9 (d) 5
#F9DR8 UZC*O
9. If a week is of 8th days instead of 7 days with the
How many such numbers are there in the given
8th day being new days between wednesday and
arrangement, each of which is Immediately preceed
Thursday. Then what will be the day on Ist January
by a vowel and not Immeditely followed by a symol?
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2025. If Ist January 2018 is Monday?
(a) (b)
(a) Only I
(b) Only II
(c) Both I and II
(d) None
16. Planet, Saturn, Moon.
(a) 1
(b) 6
(c) 3 (a) (b)
(d) 4
13. Identify the Diagram that best represents the
relationship among
(c) (d)
Doctor, Smoker, Indian, Non Spnoker
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17. Pen, Pencil, Sharpner. 21. Statement/
1. All sand are water.
(a) (b)
2. No fruit is a pen.
A6B A, B
Then in "J5Q6L2O4S" how is Q related to S? (a) Only I (b) Only II
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24. If 5 * 4 * 2 * 1 = 1425 25. Arrange the following words as per order in the
dictionary?
7 * 8 * 1 * 6 = 6817
9*3*7*5=? 1. Episode
(a) 3795 2. Epistle
(b) 5397 3. Episgraph
4. Epigraph
(c) 5973 (a) 4312 (b) 4123
(d) 5379 (c) 3421 (d) 4213
Answer Key
1. (a) 7. (c) 13. (d) 19. (b) 25. (a)
2. (c) 8. (a) 14. (c) 20. (d)
3. (d) 9. (d) 15. (c) 21. (d)
4. (d) 10. (c) 16. (c) 22. (c)
5. (c) 11. (b) 17. (b) 23. (b)
6. (b) 12. (a) 18. (b) 24. (d)
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(a) MANTLE (b) PINT
1. 9 4
(c) PLATE (d) POLLUTE
63 9 61 5. Which one of the set of letters when sequentially
placed at the gaps in the given letter series shall
61 12 14 18
complete it.
64 25
(a) 6 (b) 8
(c) 10 (d) 12 PSQ _ PR _ SP _ RSSRQ _ SQR _ RQSP
2. In a certain code language "OPTIMIST" is written (a) QRRQP (b) RQQPP
as "LKRNRGHG". How is "PESSIMIST" written in
that code Language? (c) RRQQP (d) QQRPS
"OPTIMIST" "LKRNRGHG" 6. How many pairs of letters are there in the word
"adequate" each of which have as many letters
"PESSIMIST"
between them in the word as they have between
them in the english alphabetical series?
(a) HGRNRVKHH
"adequate"
(b) HHRNRVKHG
(c) VKRNRHGHH
(a) Three/ (b) One/
(d) KVRNRHHHG
3. On Another planet, the local terminology for (c) Two/ (d) None/
"Earth", "Water" "light", "Air" and "Sky" are "Sky", 7. If 2³ # 4³ @ 3³ = 45 and 3³ # 5³ @ 4³ = 88 then 4³ #
"light", "Air", "Water" and "Earth". If Some one is 2³ @ 1³ = ?
thirsty there, What would he drink?
2³ # 4³ @ 3³ = 45 3³ # 5³ @ 4³ = 88 4³ #
2³ @ 1³ = ?
(a) 48 (b) 71
(c) 56 (d) 65
(a) Light/ (b) Air/
8. Which number will be replace the question (?) in
(c) Sky/ (d) Water/ the following series?
4. From the Given Alternatives select the word which
cannot be formed using the letters of the given
word.
2, 3, 6, 10, 17, 28, ?
(a) 45 (b) 39
MANIPULATE (c) 43 (d) 46
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9. What will be come in place of Question mark? (a) Son/ (b) Father/
(c) Brother/ (d) Father-in-law/
15. In a Joint family, there are father, mother, 3
7 6 3 married sons and one unmarried daughter. of the
2 5 1 sons two married son have 2 daughter each and
has a son. How many female members are there in
8 9 4 the family?
115 273 ?
(a) 14 (b) 15
(c) 16 (d) 18
10. Ravi is taller than Pawan but Shorter than Anand. (a) 8 (b) 3
Kishan is shorter than Vivek but taller than Anand (c) 6 (d) 9
who is the tallest? 16. Four player P, Q, R and S are standing in a play
field in such a way that Q is to East of P, R is to
South of P and S is the North of P. In which
(a) Ravi (b) Vivek Direction of Q is S standing?
(c) Anand (d) Kishan P, Q, R S Q,
11. In the following Dice If 3 opposite is 6. then what P R, P S, P S, Q
is opposite to 5 ?
Conclusion/
I. Some sensitive are beautiful.
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(a) 12
II. Some honest are ladies. (b) 18
(c) 16
III. Some Sensitives are ladies. (d) 14
22. The sequence of folding a piece of square paper
(a) Only I (figures X and Y) and the manner in which the
folded paper has been cut (figure Z) are shown. How
(b) Only II
will the paper appear when unfolded?
(c) Both I and II X Y
(d) None
Z
19. In a row of 40 children, P is 13th from left end and
Q is 9th from the right end. How many children are
there between P and R. If R is 4th to the Left of Q?
P 13
Q P R
R Q
(a) 12
(b) 13
(c) 14
(d) 15
20. Which of the following figure represent the
relationship among Sun, Moon, Universe?
(a)
(a) (b)
(b)
(c)
(c)
(d)
(d)
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25. A word is represented by only one set of number
as given in any one of them alternatives. The sets 0 1 2 3 4
of numbers given in the alternatives are 0 E M E J H
represented by two classes of alphabet as shown
in given two matrices. The columns and rows of
1 I H F G A
Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4. and that of 2 E H D A I
Matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from
3 C B M K L
these matrices can be represented first by its row
and next by its column. For example. "K" can be 4 F L G K D
represented by 33, 43 etc. and "Z" can be
represented by 65, 59 etc. Similarly you have to
5 6 7 8 9
Identify the set for the word. "SIZE".
5 U V U V Z
6 Z O X S P
7 P P R V N
-I 0 8 Q S N S W
4 -II 5 9
9 S X T N S
Answer Key
1. (a) 7. (b) 13. (c) 19. (c) 25. (d)
2. (d) 8. (d) 14. (b) 20. (c)
3. (a) 9. (b) 15. (d) 21. (d)
4. (d) 10. (b) 16. (c) 22. (d)
5. (b) 11. (b) 17. (b) 23. (a)
6. (c) 12. (b) 18. (a) 24. (d)
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SET-67
1. If "TOMB" is coded as "UOOE", then how would you AB ZY DE WV GH
coded to "GOAL"? , , , , ,?
C X F U I
"TOMB" "UOOE" "GOAL"
SR TS
(a) (b)
Q R
(a) AEIO (b) IOAO
ST RS
(c) OAOI (d) IUAU (c) (d)
R Q
2. If in a certain code language "GAME" is written as
"0720012613140522", then how will "NOT" be 6. If all the digits of the number 48623957, are
coded is that code language. arranged in the ascending order from left to right,
then 2 is added to the first four digits of the number
"GAME" and 2 is subtracted to the last four digits of the
"0720012613140522" number. Then how many digits are repeating in
"NOT" the number thus formed?
(a) 121413152007 (b) 131415122007 48623957
(c) 141315127002
(d) 141315122007
3. In a certain code language "NOTION" is written as
"54". then how will "TOTAL" be written in that
language? (a) Two/ (b) One/
"NOTION" "54" (c) Three/ (d) Four/
"TOTAL" 7. Find the next number in the given series.
(a) 40 (b) 27
(c) 38 (d) 35 283, 94, 31, 10, ?
4. Arrange these letters of each group to make (a) 3 (b) 4
meaningful word and then find the odd one out.
(c) 5 (d) 7
8. Find the missing number.
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9. Unscramble the following letters to frame a (a) 20 (b) 18
meaningful word, then find out the corrent
(c) 16 (d) 22
numerical position of letters.
14. "A + B" means A is wife of B.
"A + B" A, B
"A – B" means A is husband of B.
INRDTPEES "A – B" A, B
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3. No blunt is Sword.
Conclusions/
I. All Sword being blades is a possibility.
100
1. Writing/
120
2. Distributing/
3. Publishing/ (a) 100 (b) 40
4. Printing/ (c) 180 (d) 20
5. Editing/ 23. Statement/
(a) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (b) 2, 4, 3, 1, 5 Children are influenced more by their teachers
(c) 2, 3, 4, 5, 1 (d) 1, 5, 4, 3, 2 nowadays.
20. A square paper is folded and cut as shown below.
How will it appear when unfolded?
Assumptions/
I. The Children consider teachers as their models.
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II. A lorge amount of children's time spent in school.
(a) Only I
(b) Only II
(c) Both I and II 0 6
(d) None
24. Statement: "A" 44, 62
Double your money in five months - An "P" 65, 51
advertisement.
"CALM"
Conclusions:
I. The assurance is not genuine.
II. People want their money to grow.
0 1 2 3 4 5 6
(A) Only I follows.
(B) Only II follows. 1 H R E I P S
(C) Both I & II follow.
2 S G N D Z I
(D) Neither I nor II follows.
(E) Either I or II follows. 3 B U F T K L
25. A word is represented by only one set of number
as given in any one of them alternatives. The sets
4 V A P C Y A
of numbers given in the alternatives are 5 M W C O X N
represented by two classes of alphabet as shown
in given two matrices. The columns and rows of 6 B A F J L O
Matrix are numbered from 0 to 6. A letter from
these matrices can be represented first by its row (a) 53, 42, 65, 36
and next by its column. eg. "A" can be represented (b) 53, 54, 51 31
by 44, 62 etc. and "P" can be represented by 65,
(c) 44, 54, 65, 24
51 etc. Similarly you have to Identify the set for
the word. "CALM". (d) 44, 62, 65, 05
Answer Key
1. (b) 7. (a) 13. (b) 19. (d) 25. (d)
2. (d) 8. (d) 14. (c) 20. (a)
3. (d) 9. (b) 15. (c) 21. (a)
4. (b) 10. (c) 16. (c) 22. (d)
5. (b) 11. (c) 17. (d) 23. (a)
6. (d) 12. (a) 18. (d) 24. (b)
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1.
6 5 7 6 8 7 bac _ cab _ cd _ a _ ac _ ca
7 168 8 273 9 ?
(a) bdabc (b) dcbac
6 71 32 2
352 7
5 (a) One/
2 3
(b) Two/
(c) Three/
(a) 119 (b) 131
(d) More than 3/
(c) 243 (d) 84 9. 1, 1, 3, 19, 169, ?
6. Which one of the set of letters when sequentially
(a) 1858 (b) 1859
placed the gaps in the given letter series shall
complete it. (c) 1861 (d) 1857
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10. Statements/
1. All green are blue.
(c) (d)
2. Only a few red are green.
Conclusions/
1. Teacher
I. Some Pink is green is a possibility.
2. Torture
3. Team
II. Some red is blue.
4. Toy
(a) Only I (b) Only II 5. Traffic
(c) Both I and II (d) None (a) 2, 1, 3, 5, 4
11. Statements/ (b) 1, 3, 2, 4, 5
1. Some time is learn. (c) 2, 3, 4, 5, 1
(d) 1, 3, 2, 5, 4
2. All learn is good. 14. Reaching the place of meeting 20 minutes before
8 : 50 hrs. Sumit found himself thirty minutes
earlier than the man who can 40 minute late. What
3. Only a few good is master was the scheduled time of the meeting?
8 : 50 20
Conclusions/ 40 30
I. Some master is time
(a) 8 : 00 (b) 8 : 05
II. No time is master. (c) 8 : 10 (d) 8 : 20
15. A husband and wife has 3 married sons and each
(a) Only I of them had 3 children. How many members are
(b) Only II there in the family?
(c) Both I and II
(d) Either I or II
12. A square paper is folded and cut as shown below.
(a) 16 (b) 20
How will it appear when unfolded?
(c) 17 (d) 15
16. Pointing to a Girl, Pankaj said," She is the wife of
the son of my son." How is the girl related to
Pankaj?
(a) Daughter-in-law/
(b) Daughter/
(a) (b) (c) Grand Daughter-in-law/
(d) Wife/
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17. A cube has following figures drawn on its five faces. 20. In the given figure, how many people study only 2
The top surface is blank. The ellipse is between the subjects?
cross and the triangle. The square is on the right of
the triangle. The ellipse and the square are opposite
to each other which face is the circle on?
Arguments/
I. No, such persons cannot serve the cause of the
people and country.
(a) Only I
(b) Only II
(c) Both I and II
(d) None
22. Statements/
1. Tea is green. coffee is brown and milk is white.
Conclusion/
I. Green is more popular in the city.
(a) 23 (b) 19 II. There is atleast one person who takes coffee but
(c) 20 (d) 22 don not take tea.
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(a) Only I (b) Only II
(c) Both I and II (d) None
23. In the following question, a word is represented by
a set of numbers as given in any by a set of numbers
as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of
numbers in the alternatives are represented by
alphabets as in the matrices given below. The
columns and rows of Matrix are numbered from 1 (a) (b)
to 6. A letter from these matrices can be
represented first by its row and next by its column
number, e.g. 'A' can be represented by 42. 'S' can
be represented by '21' etc. Similarly you have to
Identify the set for word "PLAY". (c) (d)
A
42 S 21
"PLAY"
1 2 3 4 5 6
1 H R E I P S
2 S G N D Z I
3 B U F T K L
4 V A P C Y A
5 H W C O X N (a) (b)
6 B A E F L Q
Answer Key
1. (b) 7. (c) 13. (b) 19. (a) 25. (c)
2. (c) 8. (c) 14. (d) 20. (b)
3. (c) 9. (d) 15. (c) 21. (a)
4. (b) 10. (c) 16. (c) 22. (a)
5. (b) 11. (d) 17. (d) 23. (d)
6. (d) 12. (a) 18. (b) 24. (d)
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1. 1 and 9 = 17 6. A square paper is folded and cut as shown below.
How will it appear when unfolded?
6 and 9 = 7
12 and 20 = 49
6 and 12 = ?
(a) 16 (b) 17
(c) 18 (d) 19
2. I, V, X, L, ?, D, M
(a) A (b) C
(c) B (d) E
3. If 3 * 2 * 8 * 4 = 632, 2 * 4 * 4 * 4 = 816 then 3 * 3 (a) (b)
* 5 * 1= ?
3 * 2 * 8 * 4 = 632, 2 * 4 * 4 * 4 = 816 then 3 * 3
* 5 * 1= ?
(a) 95 (b) 45
(c) 315 (d) 184 (c) (d)
4. In a certain code language, "CAUGHT" is coded as
"326212087". How will "SOLDER" be coded as in
that language? 7. A person started walking from point A towards
"CAUGHT" "326212087" south direction. After walking 10m he tooks a right
"SOLDER" turn and walked 5m. He then took a left turn and
walked 5m. He again took a right turn and walked
3m and stopped at point B. Now how far and in
(a) 1915124359 (b) 1812122459 which direction was he from starting point?
(c) 1912122359 (d) 2012152358 A
5. Which one fo the set of letters when sequentially
placed the gaps in the given letter series shall
complete it. B
(a) 10 m, South/
b _ bab _ bc _ abbb _ ba _ b (b) 15 m, North East/
(a) cbabc (b) bcbab (c) 17 m, South West/
(c) cbbcb (d) cbbac (d) 13 m, South/
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8. Statements/ 11. In the following questin, select the word which can
1. All world are India. be formed using the letter of the given word.
5
(a) (b)
10 8
7 9
12 ?
3
(c) (d)
(a) 10 (b) 20
(c) 22 (d) 18
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15. At what time are the hands of clocks together
between 6 and 7 ? 4 5 1
2 3 1 2 6 ?
8 8
(a) 32 min past 6/6 32
11 11
(a) 4 (b) 5
8 8 (c) 2 (d) 3
(b) 34 min past 6/6 34
11 11
20. Which one of the following five logical diagrams
8 8 represents accurately the relationship between
(c) 30 min past 6/6 30
11 11 Honesty Intelligence and Aptitude?
5 5
(d) 33 min past 6/6 33
7 7
16. Find missing term?
(a) (b)
34.3
? 6 (c) (d)
3 4
10 5 2
8
(e)
2.
0
17
21. Statement/
Many people have encroached into the govt property
(a) 8 (b) 9 and built their houres and business establishments.
(c) 36 (d) 11
17. Which interchange of signs or number will make
the following equation correct?
Courses of Actions/
I. The government should take Immediate steps to
remove all unavthorized constructions on govt.
(7 + 2) × 3 × 4 – 20 land.
(a) 2 and 3
(b) × and –
(c) 7 and 3 II. All the encroachers should Immediately be put
(d) + and × behind bars and also be slapped with a hefty fine.
18. "Lawyer" is related to "Justice" in the same way as
"Arbitrator" is related to____?
22. Statement/
____ Many people fell ill after consuming meal at a
(a) Judgement/ (b) Injustice/ wedding reception and were rushed to the near by
(c) Settlement/ (d) Communication/ govt. and private hospitals.
Assumptions/
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I. The relatives of the affected people may refuse to
take them to the Govt hospitals.
(a) (b)
-I (a) (b)
-II
'B'
N 59, 66, 78
MILK
(c) (d)
Matrix-I Matrix-II
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
0 M L F H B 5 L K S U N
1 H B M L F 6 U N I K S
2 L F H B M 7 K S U N I
3 B M L F H 8 N I K S U Answer Key
4 F H B M L 9 S U N I K
1. (c) 7. (c) 13. (d) 19. (d) 25. (c)
(a) 12, 67, 32, 99 2. (b) 8. (c) 14. (a) 20. (c)
3. (a) 9. (c) 15. (a) 21. (c)
(b) 31, 86, 33, 87
4. (c) 10. (b) 16. (b) 22. (b)
(c) 21, 76, 32, 95
5. (c) 11. (a) 17. (d) 23. (a)
(d) 10, 67, 42, 88 6. (d) 12. (c) 18. (c) 24. (c)
24. Select the figure that will come next in the
following figure series.
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1. In a certain code language "FOX" is coded as "108" 5. MOHAN = L5Z
and SOUP" is coded as "148". How will "UPSIDE" PAWAN = Z5Z
coded as in that language? KISHAN = ?
"FOX" "108" (a) Z5R (b) Z6R
"SOUP" "148" (c) R5Z (d) R6Z
"UPSIDE" 6. Which one of the set of letters when sequentially
(a) 494 (b) 385 placed the gaps in the given letter series shall
complete it?
(c) 590 (d) 528
2. In a certain code language, "LARVAE" is coded is
"15–1–9–5–1–2". How will "INSECT" be coded as in
that language? _ZY _ ZXY _ YXZX _ ZYX _ XY
"LARVAE" "15–1–9–5–1–2" (a) ZXYZY (b) YXZYZ
"INSECT" (c) YZXYX (d) XYZZY
7. What number will come next in the following
(a) 3–13–8–2–24–7 (b) 18–13–8–2–24–7 series?
(c) 3–13–8–22–24–7 (d) 9–13–8–22–24–7
3. 7259 : 4154 : : 6253 : 2151 2, 12, 36, 80, 150, ?
(a) 3464 : 1242 (b) 7891 : 5691 (a) 194 (b) 210
(c) 2795 : 4154 (d) 2495 : 1445 (c) 252 (d) 258
4. If it is possible to make a meaningful word with 8. Which of the following number will come in place
third, fifth, sixth and eleventh letters of the word of question mark?
"MERCHANDISE" using each letter only once which
of the following will be the third of that word? If
No such word can be formed, given 'X' as answer
and if more than one such word can be formed,
mark 'T' as answer. 15 2 9 7
"MERCHANDISE" 80 65
5 6 4 6
'X' 13 16
"T" ?
(a) H (b) E
11 8
(c) X (d) T
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(a) 35 (b) 48
(c) 72 (d) 120
9. Which one does noe belong to the group?
(a) Brother/ (b) Newphew/
(a) FIWE (b) FLAMEE (c) Father/
(c) BUSHDNA (d) OMAWN (d) Uncle/
10. If 'P' denotes + , Q denotes – , R denotes × and S 15. A is brother of B. B is the brother of C. D is the
denotes ÷ which of the following statements is father of A. Based on these three statements, which
correct? of the following statements cannot be definitely
true?
'P' +, Q R ×, S
÷, A, B B, C D, A
(a) 36R4S8Q7P4 = 10
(b) 16R12P49S7Q9 = 200
(c) 32S8R9 = 16Q12R12 (a) B is the brother of A./B, A
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(a) Only I (b) Only II
(c) Both I and II (d) Only III
(c) (d)
18. Statements/
1. All ropes are sticks./
2. All sticks are hammers./ 22. Select the figure that will come next in the
3. Some hammers are not lakes./ following figure series.
Conclusions/
I. Some lakes are not ropes./
II. Some hammers are ropes./
III. All ropes are sticks./
(a) Only I (b) Only II
(c) Both I and II
(d) Only III (a) (b)
19. Statements/
1. C V R = N T>Q ; Y N < A
Conclusions/
I. C Y (II) A > Q (c) (d)
(a) Only I (b) Only II
(c) Both I and II (d) None
20. Which combination figure best represents the 23. Select the mirror image of the given figure when
relationship between mosquitoes, Ants and Insects? the mirror is placed to the right of the figure.
(a) (b)
(a) (b)
(c) (d)
(c) (d)
21. A square paper is folded and cut as shown below.
How will it appear when unfolded?
24. Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the
relationship between the following classes.
(a) (b)
(a) (b)
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(c) (d)
(a) (b)
(c) (d)
Answer Key
1. (d) 7. (c) 13. (d) 19. (b) 25. (c)
2. (a) 8. (b) 14. (d) 20. (b)
3. (c) 9. (c) 15. (d) 21. (c)
4. (d) 10. (d) 16. (d) 22. (b)
5. (d) 11. (b) 17. (d) 23. (b)
6. (b) 12. (b) 18. (b) 24. (a)
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1. In a certain code languae if "MOBILE" is coded as 5. Which sequence of letter when placed at the blanks
one after another will complete the given letter series?
"13-U-2-O-12-I" and "GADGET" is coded as "7-E-
E-4-7-I-20" Then how will the word "IPHONE" code
in that language.
"MOBILE" "13-U-2-O-12- abca _ bcaab _ ca _ bbc _ a
I" "GADGET" "7-E-E-4-7-I-20" (a) ccaa (b) bbaa
"IPHONE" (c) abac (d) abba
(a) 9–16–8–I–14–I (b) 0–16–8–15–14–I 6. If it is possible to make a meaningful word with the
(c) 0–16–8–U–14–I (d) J–16–8–P–14–F second, the fourth, the sixth and the ninth letters of
the word "PERMEABILITY" which of the following
2. In a certain code language "EAST" is coded as 78.
will be the first letter of letter of that word? If no
"NORTH" is coded as 120. Then how is "SOUTH"
such word can be formed given "N" as the answer. If
coded in that language?
only two such words can be formed give "D" as the
"EAST" 78 answer and if more than two such words can be
"NORTH" 120 "SOUTH" formed given 'Z' as the answer.
"PERMEABILITY"
(a) 96 (b) 94
(c) 90 (d) 88
3. If 14 # 16 =132, 12 # 15 = 84, Then what is the "N"
value of 16 # 18 = ? "N"
14 # 16 =132, 12 # 15 = 84 16 # 18 =? (a) M (b) L
(c) D (d) Z
(a) 162 (b) 148 7. How many pairs of letters are there in the word
(c) 214 (d) 184 "SPONTANEOUS" which have number of letters
between them in the word one less than the number
4. In a certain code language "CONQUER" is written
of letters between them in English alphabet?
as "MNBRQDT" Then how is "STEAMER" is coded
in that language? "SPONTANEOUS"
"CONQUER" "MNBRQDT"
"STEAMER"
(a) Four/ (b) Five/
(a) DRSBQDL (b) DSRBLDQ (c) One/ (d) Two/
(c) DSRZQDL (d) DSRBQDL (e) Three/
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8. Find the wrong number in the given series? (a) 2 (b) 4
(c) 5 (d) 6
3, 13, 31, 58, 91, 133 13. In a school, class start at 1pm and finish at 3 : 52
(a) 111 (b) 58 pm, there are 4 periods during this duration. If
(c) 31 (d) 91 the first four minutes between every period is
reserved for going to one classroom from other.
9. What will be come in the place of question mark?
What is the time duration for each period?
5 9 8 7
8 6 9 10
7 13 ? 19
5 7 8 9
(a) 9 (b) 10
(a) 39 minutes
(c) 12 (d) 15
(b) 40 minutes
10. Choose the figure that is different from rest
(c) 41 minutes
(d) 42 minutes
5 4
(a) 1 4 (b) 3 2 14. How many squares are there in the given figure?
2 3 5 1
1 3
2
(c) 2 5 (d) 4
5 1
3 4
3
(e) 4
2
5 1
39 – 13 # 10 –1 98 – 14# 40 = 9 A – 12
# 35 = 1
(a) 10 (b) 11
(a) 78 (b) 70
(c) 12 (d) 14
(c) 72 (d) 76
15. Mamta's father Raman has a sister, Komal whose
12. How many dots are their on the dice face opposite Son, Lokesh has a sister named Deepa. How is
the one with three dots? Raman's mother related to Deepa's father?
(a) Sister/
(b) Mother-in-law/
(c) Mother/
(d) Sister-in-law/
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16. II. Some monkeys are donkeys
(1) "A + B" means "A is mother of B"
"A + B" "A, B"
III.Some donkeys are tiger.
(2) "A – B" means "A is sister of B"
"A – B" "A, B"
(a) Only I
(3) "A * B" means "A is father of B"
(b) Only II
"A * B" "A , B"
(c) Both I, II and III
(4) "AB" means "A is brother of B" (d) Only III
Which of the following mean that D is the Great 1. No Soldiers are frech.
Grandfather of A?
D, A 2. All Europeans are frech.
(a) D * C + B + A
(b) D * C B – A Conclusion/
(c) D * C + B – A I. Some french are Europeans.
(d) D * C B + A
17. A ship starts from the part and sails 43 miles East,
II. Some solider are Europeans.
then turns south and sails 17 miles, then it turns
West and sails 25 miles, then it turns right and
sails 17 miles. Where is it with respect to the part (a) Only I
from where it started?
(b) Only II
(c) Both I and II
(d) None
20. Manisha ranked twenty from the top and twenty
Nine from bottom among those who has passed
an examination. six boys did not participate in the
(a) 18 miles west/ examination and 6 failed in it. How many boys were
(b) 68 miles East/ there in the class?
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24. Statement/
Christians
1 The state Administration banned gathering of more
Professionals than fifty people at any place during the visit of
12 2
Females foreign dignitaries to the city.
13
5 8 9
7 10
Assumptions/
Asians 4 6
I. People many avoid gathering at any place in the
city during the period of visit of foreign dignitaries.
(a) 3 (b) 10
(c) 8 (d) 11
II. Many people may Ignore the prohibitory orders and
22. A square paper is folded and cut as shown below. gather to get a glimpse of the dignitaries.
How will it appear when unfolded?
(a) Only I
(b) Only II
(c) Both I and II
(d) None
25.
I. The Government has amendment tax laws to boost
exports.
(a) (b)
(c) (d)
(a) A is cause and B is effect
(b) B is cause and A is effect
(c) Both are individual effect
23. Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the
relationship between the following classes. (d) Both are individual cause
Answer Key
Villagers, Poor Persons, Males 1. (c) 7. (b) 13. (b) 19. (a) 25. (b)
2. (b) 8. (b) 14. (d) 20. (d)
3. (d) 9. (d) 15. (b) 21. (b)
(a) (b) 4. (c) 10. (b) 16. (a) 22. (b)
5. (c) 11. (c) 17. (c) 23. (d)
6. (e) 12. (c) 18. (c) 24. (a)
(c) (d)
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6. Four positions of a dice are given below
1. 'b' 'doubt' 'h'
Identify the number at the bottom when the
number on the top is 2 ?
(a) House (b) Hope
(c) Honest (d) Enhance
2. UYEI : WG : : OQJL : ?
3 5 3 6
(a) DZ (b) AC 5 1 2 2
6 4 1 3
(c) QQ (d) PK
3. (a) 6 (b) 3
28 (c) 4 (d) 5
25 31 7. A Baleno car travels 17 k.m south, then turns
East and travels 11km, then turns North and
22 ? 34 Travels 9km, Then turns North and travels 9
20 24 32 36 km, then turns to Its left and travels 11 km
where is the car now with reference to its
(a) 24 (b) 28 starting position.
(c) 30 (d) 32
4. 5 7 4
16 13 38
3 5 ?
7 4 6
(a) 7 (b) 8 (a) 8 km, North/
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Laugh, Alter, Melts, Realm, Muesli ? 12. If "A + B" means A is brother of B.
(a) Missile (b) Shall "A + B" A, B
(c) Alien (d) Rifle "A – B" means 'A is Sister of B'.
9 (d) bdac
(a) 8 hrs 9 minutes th minutes
9
10 15. The diagram below represents the students who
10 study Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
10
(b) 8 hrs 10 minutes 11 th minutes Study the Diagram and Identify the region
10
which represents the students who study
11
11 Physics and Mathematics but not Chemistry.
(c) 8 hrs 11 minutes th minutes
12
11
12
12
(d) 8 hrs 12 minutes13 th minutes
12
13
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18. A @ B means A is added to S.
A@B A B
X Y
A * B means A is multiplied by B.
Chemistry
V Q A*B A B
P
Physics A # B means A is divided by B.
U
T R A#B A B
A $ B means B is subtracted from A.
S
A$B A B
Z Marks obtained by sujit in History (H) are 85%
Mathematics
of his marks obtained in Science (M).
(a) T (H)
(b) P + T + S (M) 85%
(c) V
(a) H = (100 # 85) * M (b) H = 85 * 100 * M
(d) P + T + S + R + U + V (c) H = 85 # 100 # M (d) H = (85 # 100) * M
16. Which character when placed at the sign of 19. Which one number does not belong to the
Interrogation shall complete the chart? series?
67 16
42
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22. Arguments/
4 5 9 5
14 9 I. No. This is a sheer intrusion into the privacy
7 2 of an individual
8 5
?
9 II. Yes. It is a very Valuable document and it is
(a) 40 necessary to ensure that it does not go into
(b) 20 the wrong hands.
(c) 36
(d) 45
23. Statement/ (a) Only I
Some school students were spotted at a movie (b) Only II
the after and adjacent gaming club at school (c) Both I and II
hours.
(d) None
25. A word is represented by only one set of
numbers as given in any one of the
Courses of Action/ alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the
I. Principal or concerned teacher should inform alternatives are represented by two classes
the parents and ask them to advise the of alphabets as shown in the given two
children.
matrices. The columns and rows of Matrix - I
are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix-
II are numbered from 5 to 9. K letter from
II. Students should be given a warning and a light these matrices can be represented by 10, 31
punish ment so that other students may also etc. and M can be represented by 76, 87 etc.
become aware.
Similarly you have to Identify the set for the
word "SCAM".
(a) Only I
(b) Only II
(c) Both I and II
(d) None I
24. Statement/ II
Should th ere be compulsory police
verification before a person applies for 'K' M
passport?
"SCAM"
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Matrix-I
0 1 2 3 4
0 S P K N C
1 K S C P N
2 P C N S K
3 N K S C P
4 C N P K S
Matrix-II
5 6 7 8 9
5 I R A J M
6 A J I M R
7 J M R A I
8 R A M I J
9 M I J R A
Answer Key
1. (c) 7. (b) 13. (c) 19. (d) 25. (b)
2. (d) 8. (a) 14. (d) 20. (d)
3. (b) 9. (b) 15. (a) 21. (d)
4. (a) 10. (c) 16. (d) 22. (c)
5. (b) 11. (b) 17. (d) 23. (c)
6. (d) 12. (b) 18. (d) 24. (b)
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1. WATER = 42 LU_TUPLUBTU_LUBT_P_UBTUP
REST = 12 (a) BPUL (b) BUPL
EARTH = ? (c) LBPU (d) PBUL
(a) 15 (b) 10 7. Select the option in which the number related in
(c) 35 (d) 45 the same way as the number in the given set.
2. In a certain code language "LIFE" is coded as
"MOGI". Then how will "SOUP" is written in that
language?
"LIFE" "MOGI" (3, 68, 5)
"SOUP"
(a) (2, 72, 10) (b) (4, 64, 5)
(a) TATU (b) TUVO (c) (5, 95, 8) (d) (2, 10, 1)
(c) TUOQ (d) TUAQ 8. Find the next number in the given series.
3. A, C, F, K, R, C, ?
(a) C (b) G
156, 272, 342, ?
(c) P (d) Z
(a) 506 (b) 529
4. 15 August – 2003 = Friday
(c) 560 (d) 592
15 August – 2015 = ?
9. What will be come in the place of question marks?
(a) Monday (b) Wednesday
(c) Friday (d) Saturday
5. Unscramble the following letters to frame a
meaningful word. Then find out the correc 4 3
numercial position of letters.
3 19 7 8 26 4
2 3
BCUS MELRNA
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 3
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10. If 4 * 9 % 2 = 47 and 9 * 0% 6 = 84 then 5 * 3 % 7 = ? 14. Deepika tells shraddha "your mother's father's son
4 * 9 % 2 = 47 9 * 0% 6 = 84 5*3%7=? is husband of my sister". How is Deepika related to
Shraddha?
(a) 38 (b) 51
(c) 42 (d) 46
11. If the dice given below is turned twice to the right,
then what will be the hidden number? (a) Sister - in - low/
(b) Cousin/
(c) Aunt/
(d) Data inadequate
5
15. If P $ Q means P is father of Q
3 P$Q P, Q
P # Q means P is mother of Q
2 1 P#Q P, Q
P * Q means P is sister of Q.
P*Q P, Q
P @ Q means P is brother of Q.
(a) (1, 4, 5) (b) (2, 1, 5)
P@Q P, Q
(c) (1, 4, 5) (d) (1, 3, 5)
12. If Ram went to church thirteen days ago he goes to Then how is Q related to N If R @ N # L $ P * Q.
the church only on monday. What day of week is R@N#L$P*Q Q, N
today? (a) Grandson/
(b) Granddaughter/
(c) Nephew/
(a) Tuesday/ (d) Data Inadequate
(b) Thursday/ 16. A person is facing North-West. He turns 90º in the
(c) Sunday/ clockwise Direction, then 180° inthe Anit-
clockwise direction and then another 90° in the
(d) Friday/ same direction. Which direction is he facing now?
13. How many triangle are there in the given figure?
90° 180°
90°
(a) South/
(b) South-West/
(c) West/
(d) South-West/
17. Statements/
1. All plug is wire.
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Conclusions/
I. No plug is wire.
Leguminous seeds, peas, kidney-Beans.
II. All wires beings charger is a possibility.
(a) Only I
(a) (b)
(b) Only II
(c) Both I and II
(d) None
18. Statements/ (c) (d)
Conclusions/
I. Some roads are hills.
(a) (b)
III. Some roads are rivers.
(a) Only I
(b) Only II
(c) Both I and II (c) (d)
(d) Only III
19. Statements/
L>K X<J=N Y<D 22. Select the figure in which the given figure is
embedded. (rotation is not allowed).
Conclusions/
I. X Y
II. L > N
(a) Only I
(b) Only II
(c) Both I and II
(d) None
20. Indicate which figure will bes represent the
relationship amongst the three:
Leguminous seeds, peas, kidney-Beans.
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25. Select the correct mirror image of the given figure
when the mirror is placed to the right of the figure.
(a) (b)
(c) (d)
23. Statement/
If he is intelligent, he will pass the examination
Assumptions/
I. To pass, he must be Intelligent.
(a) (b)
II. He will pass the examination.
Answer Key
1. (b) 7. (d) 13. (b) 19. (d) 25. (c)
2. (d) 8. (a) 14. (d) 20. (b)
3. (c) 9. (b) 15. (d) 21. (c)
4. (d) 10. (d) 16. (d) 22. (c)
5. (d) 11. (d) 17. (d) 23. (a)
6. (a) 12. (c) 18. (d) 24. (c)
(a) (b)
(c) (d)
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1. 27 4 3
17 6 5 abb_baa_a_bab_aba
31 3 ? (a) aabb (b) abab
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) abba (d) ccac
(c) 3 (d) 4 7. From the given alternatives select the word which
2. 7, 8, 12, 45, ? 848 can not be formed using the letters of given word.
(a) 184 (b) 156
(c) 164 (d) 176
3. In a certain code language "LOGITECH" is coded DISHEARTEN
as "CFCEBAYD". Then how will "INFORMATION" (a) HEART (b) DISH
be coded in that language?
(c) HEAR (d) TREAT
"LOGITECH" "CFCEBAYD" 8. How many pairs of letters are there in the word
"INFORMATION" "HORIZON" which has as many letters between
(a) EEBFIDBWFEE (b) EBEFDIWBEFE them in the word as in English alphabetical series?
(c) EBEDIFBWFEE (d) EEBFIDWBEFE "HORIZON"
4. What will be come in the place of question mark?
(a) One (b) Two
(c) Three (d) Four
4(15)1 ; 7(22)3 ; ? (57)4
9. Select the option in which the numbers related
(a) 16 (b) 12 in the same way as are the number in the given set.
(c) 14 (d) 11
5. Find the missing number in the following figure?
(9, 217, 8)
8 2 4 (a) (5, 625, 6) (b) (2, 76, 5)
(c) (3, 49, 2) (d) (4, 37, 3)
10. Which of the following meanings of the arithmetical
24 8 ? signs will yield the value 'zero' for the expression
given below?
14 18 2 8 12 10
(a) 6 (b) 22 200 × 100 + 300 × 200 – 10 ÷ 2 + 40
(c) 2 (d) 18 (a) + means –, – means ×, × means ÷, ÷ means +
6. Select the combination of letters that will be placed (b) + means –, – means ÷, × means +, ÷ means ×
in the blanks to complete the series.
(c) ÷ means ×, – means –, × means ÷, ÷ means +
(d) + means ÷, – means +, × means –, ÷ means ×
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11. In the given figure, how many books are fiction? (a) 26 (b) 30
(c) 24 (d) 28
16. Statments/
Printed
5
6 14 Book 1. Now crow is bird./
23 18
9 Friction 2. All birds are animals./
7 12
Conclusion/
(a) 23 (b) 18
I. Some Animals are crows./
(c) 53 (d) 41
12. Sunita travels 6 km towards North-East, then II. Some animals are birds./
travels 9 km towards west from there, she goes 6 III. No Animals is crow./
km south-west and finally goes 3 km towards East.
How far is she from her initial position? (a) Only I (b) Only II
(c) Both I and II (d) Only II andEither I or III
17. Statments/
1. All Americons are English speaking.
(a) 3 km (b) 6 km
2. No Eskimos are English speaking.
(c) 9 km (d) 12 km
13. A dice with six faces are marked with six number
1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 respectively. This dice is rolled Conclusion/
three times and three positions are shown as.
I. No Eskimos are Americons.
1 4 6
3 5 2 (a) Only I (b) Only II
2 3 5
(c) Both I and II (d) None
Find the number opposite to 1. 18. D is son of C and Brother of E. E is niece of F. C is
sister of B and Aunt of A. Father of B has two
children i.e. one son and one duaghter. If A is sone
(a) 2 (b) 6
of F then how C related to F.
(c) 5 (d) 4
14. In a row A is at the 11th position from the left and D, C E E, F
B is 10th from the right. If they interchanged C, B A B
positions A becomes 18 the from left. How many A, F C, F
persons are there in the row?
A B
A (a) Cousin brother/
(b) Aunt/
(a) 28 (b) 29 (c) Sister - in - law/
(c) 27 (d) 31 (d) Sister/
15. How many triangles are there in the given figure?
19. A @ B means A is mother of B.
A@B A, B
A # B means A is son of B.
A#B A, B
A * B means A is Daughter of B.
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A*B A, B U P, N Q R
A % B means A is Father of B.
A*B A, B 21. How many persons sit b/w V and R?
V R
A $ B means A is Brother of B.
(a) Four/ (b) Three/
A*B A, B
(c) Five/ (d) Two/
If the expression H * W # T @ C * Y $ O true, then
22. Who Among the following sits second to the left of
how is Y related to H? U?
H*W#T@C*Y$O Y, H U
(a) P (b) M
(a) Grand Daughter/ (c) C (d) Q
(b) Sister/ 23. Arrange the following word in a logical and
meaningful order.
(c) Sister-in-law/
(d) Grand Father/ 1. Ploughing up the field
20. Due to a faulty clock, clock turns every hours 15
minutes faster. If the clock has shown the right
2. Bread making/
time 4 o'clock. in the wednesday evening. Then
How many hours and on which day will it be shown 3. Production of wheat
right time.
4. Wheat grinding/
5. Sowing the seeds/
6. Dough making/
(a) 48 hour, Thursday 4 pm (a) 1, 5, 3, 4, 6, 2 (b) 2, 5, 3, 4, 1, 6
(b) 48 hour, Friday 4 pm (c) 1, 5, 3, 6, 4, 2 (d) 4, 5, 2, 6, 1, 3
(c) 36 hour, Friday 4pm 24. Select the option that depicts how the given
transparent sheet of paper would appear if it is
(d) 24 hour, Thursday 4pm
folded at the dotted line.
Direction (21-22):- Ten friends M, N, O, P, Q, S, R, T, U
and V sit in a straight line. four of them face south
while remaining six face North. Any of the two
friends who face south is Neither Immediate
Neighbour of each other nor sits at any extreme
ends of the line. M sits 4the to the right of S and
fourth to the right of N. S sits on the Immediate
left of O T sits adjacent to V and U. and both of
them face south P sits second to the left of R, U
and P are not Immediate neighbours of N, Q and R
face the same Direction.
M, N, O, P, Q, S, R, T, U V
(a) (b)
M, S
(c) (d)
N S, O
T, U V
P, R
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25. Select the word-pair in which the two words are
related in the same way as the two words in the
following word-pair.
Accident : Injury
Answer Key
1. (a) 7. (d) 13. (c) 19. (d) 25. (a)
2. (c) 8. (d) 14. (c) 20. (b)
3. (d) 9. (d) 15. (d) 21. (c)
4. (d) 10. (b) 16. (d) 22. (a)
5. (d) 11. (d) 17. (c) 23. (a)
6. (c) 12. (b) 18. (c) 24. (a)
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1. If "LIFE" is coded as 128 and "RUN" is coded as 5. Select the correct combination of mathematical signs
to replace signs and to balance the equation.
159 then How will "COULD" be coded as?
"LIFE" 128 "RUN" 159
"COULD"
48 4 6 3 30
(a) +, –, ×, =
(a) 220 (b) 165
(b) ÷, ×, +, =
(c) 185 (d) 275 (c) ÷, +, ×, =
2. Select the set in which the number are related in the (d) –, =, ×, +
same way as number of the following set. 6. Identify the diagram the best represents the
relationship among classes given below Tennis
fans, cricket players, and student.
(4, 6, 9)
(a) (8, 12, 18) (b) (6, 5, 11)
(c) 5, 7, 9 (d) 12, 16, 18
3. Select the combination of letters that when (a) (b)
sequentially placed in the gaps of the given letter
series will complete the series.
(c) (d)
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9. If it is Sunday on the 30th of a month, then what
day was it on the 1st of that month?
Conclusion :
I. Some king is Queen.
63 : 4005 :: 23 : 561 :: 19 : ?
(a) 111 (b) 510
II. All Queens beings kind is a possibility.
(c) 452 (d) 245
11. In a certain code language "BLINK" is coded as
"IGPIR" then how will "PINCH" be coded in that (a) Only I (b) Only II
language (c) Both I and II (d) None
"BLINK" "IGPIR"
16. Statemet/
"PINCH"
1. All father are mother.
(a) WDUXO (b) XDVOP
(c) VCTWP (d) WCDWO
2. All children are father.
12.
Conclusion :
I. All father are children is a possibility.
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P, Q, R, D, B, C A
C A 3 4
A Q B 5 6
Q 1 2
P, D R
R D (a) 3
17. Which of the following seminars will be held on (b) 5
Monday?
(c) 4
(d) CND/
22. Kishan starts walking towrads North. After walking
(a) D (b) P 70m he turns to left and walks 35m straight. He
(c) Q (d) R then turns to left and walks 30m, again he turns
18. How many seminars will be held between P and D? to the left and walks a distance of 35m. How fairs
he from the starting point and in which Direction?
P D
(a) None/ (b) One/
(c) Two/
(d) Three/
19. What will be come in place of question markk?
(a) 35 m, South/
(b) 35 m, North/
5 3 72 4 (c) 40 m, North/
8 2 98 4 (d) 40 m, South/
23. Statement/
9 1 ? 6 The prime minister has made clear that his
government will make a concerted effort for the
(a) 102 (b) 256 upliftment of poar farmers adn announced an annual
(c) 87 (d) 128 pension for them.
20.
Conclusion/
I. Government understands that the condition of poor
farmers needs Immediate Attention.
(A) 33 (B) 35 II. No. benefits are announced for other sections of
(C) 31 (D) 36 society
21. Two positions of the same dice are shown. Select
the number that will be on the face opposite to (a) Only I (b) Only II
the one showing 6.
(c) Both I and II (d) None
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24. Statement/
Be humble even after being victorious.
Assumptions/
I. Many people are humble after being victorious
Answer Key
1. (d) 7. (d) 13. (a) 19. (d) 25. (b)
2. (a) 8. (a) 14. (a) 20. (a)
3. (d) 9. (a) 15. (c) 21. (d)
4. (b) 10. (c) 16. (c) 22. (c)
5. (c) 11. (a) 17. (b) 23. (a)
6. (a) 12. (b) 18. (c) 24. (b)
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1. In a code language "CHILD" is written as BGHCC. 5. Which alphabet is 3rd from the left in the meaningful
How will "MAN" be written as in that language? four letter word formed from the 2nd, 4th, 8th and 11th
letter of the word "PRODUCTIVITY" ? If more than
"CHILD" "BGHCC" one word is formed then mark answer as X and no
"MAN" meaninful word is formed then mark answer as Z.
(a) NBE (b) LBE "PRODUCTIVITY"
(c) LBF (d) DZE
2. In a certain code language "VARIOUS" is written
as "519812254418". Then How will "PENSION" X
be Written in that language?
Z
"VARIOUS" "519812254418"
(a) T (b) X
"PENSION"
(c) R (d) Z
6. If 5 6 7 4 9 3 = 302827 and 2
(a) 11251388122513 (b) 16251488122812 7 1 8 6 3 = 14818 then find 4
(c) 11241398122514 (d) 16551388120513 2 6 8 5 3 =?
3. In a certain code language "BLINK" is coded as 5 * 6* 7 * 4 * 9 * 3 = 302827 2 * 7 * 1 * 8 *6
"2226" and "ALL" is coded as 1312. Then " EYES" * 3 = 14818 4 * 2* 6 * 8 * 5 * 3 =?
will coded in that language?
(a) 25745 (b) 56987
"BLINK" "2226" "ALL" (c) 84815 (d) 74596
1312 " EYES" 7. In the following question select the missing
number from the given alternatives.
(a) 1044 (b) 5448
(c) 3219 (d) 6513
4. How many pairs of letters are there in the word
"CONVERSATION" each of which have as many
letters between them in the word as they have 9 7 11
between them in the english alphabetical series?
"CONVERSATION" 5 4 8
(a) More than four/ 60 37 ?
(b) Three/
(c) Four/ (a) 60 (b) 69
(d) Two/ (c) 65 (d) 61
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8. If Hong kong is in the East of Landon at 12 km, 12. A series is given with one term missing select
Landon is in North of Washington at 15 km and the correct alternative from the given ones that
washington is in the west of New delhi at 12 km will complete the series.
Then Hong kong is which Direction of New Delhi?
L_OLLN_L_NOLLN_L
(a) OOLN
A
(b) NOLO F E B
(c) NOLN
(d) ONOL D
10. How many squares are there in the following
figure? C
(a) Only B, D
(b) Only B, C
(a) 15 (b) 16 (c) Only A, B & C
(c) 18 (d) 17 (d) All of these/
11. Select the option that is related to third letter-
14. Statements/
cluster in the same way a the second letter cluster
is related to the first letter cluster. 1. All bulbs are tubes.
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Conclusions/ A÷B A, B
I. All roses are bubes. How is D related to T in the expression U – V + T
× W ÷ D?
II. All bulbs are roses. U–V+T×W÷D D, T
(a) Wife/
(a) Only I (b) Husband/
(b) Only II (c) Son/
(c) Both I and II
(d) Sister/
(d) None
18. P is father of A whose son is S. L is mother of K
15. Statements/ who is sister of S. How is P related is L?
1. All perks are fees. P, A S L, K S
P L
2. Some wages are fees. (a) Father-in-law/
(b) Son/
3. All comforts are wages.
(c) Father/
(d) Daughter-in-law/
Conclusions/
19. Statement/
I. Some comforts are not perks.
Pakistan has ordered the execution of an Indian
citizen claiming him to be a RAW Agent.
II. All comforts are perks.
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O N
S T J, T
M N (a) (b)
O
T
20. How many people are seated between O and J?
O J
(a) 3 (c) (d)
(b) 1
(c) 4 24. Statements/
(d) 2
21. Who a mong the following is the Immediate A B>C F, Z < C D<E
Neighbor at T? Conclusions/
T
I. A>Z
(a) N II. F < E
(b) J (a) Only I
(c) O (b) Only II
(d) S (c) Both I and II
22. Statements/ (d) None
Lenovo launched a new laptop and students can 25. A word is represented by only one set of number
buy it for a special offer price. as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets
of numbers given in the alternatives are
represented by two classes of alphabets as shown
in the given two matrices. The columns and rows
Conclusion/
of Matrix-I are numbered from O to 4 and those
I. Only students can buy a new laptop. of Matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter
from these matrices can be represented first by
its row and next by its column. For example 'A'
II. Lenovo wants to offer affordable laptops to
can be represented by "01" and T can Be
students.
represented by 14, 34 etc. Similarly, you have to
Identify the set for the word "TRIAL".
(a) Only I
(b) Only II
(c) Both I and II
-I
(d) None
0 -II
23. Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the
relation ship between the following classes.
'A' 01
T 14, 34
Ooty, Manali, hill station
"TRIAL"
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Matrix-I Matrix-II
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
0 M A J K P 5 Q K G P T
1 E R R L T 6 F J O R L
2 S E I B D 7 K L B L C
3 G W G M T 8 N N W E N
4 C L F D E 9 X M L J R
(a) 34, 99, 22, 01, 41
(b) 58, 99, 79, 01, 41
(c) 95, 99, 22, 01, 67
(d) 34, 99, 20, 01, 31
Answer Key
1. (d) 7. (d) 13. (c) 19. (a) 25. (a)
2. (a) 8. (d) 14. (b) 20. (d)
3. (a) 9. (b) 15. (c) 21. (b)
4. (a) 10. (c) 16. (c) 22. (b)
5. (c) 11. (b) 17. (a) 23. (c)
6. (c) 12. (a) 18. (a) 24. (c)
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1. In a certain code language "NIB" is coded as
"112" and "COB" is coded as "122". Then how
will "JET" be coded in that language? RATIONALISATION
"NIB" "112" (a) SENSATION
"COB" "122" "JET" (b) ALTERATION
(c) TRANSITION
(a) 102 (b) 92 (d) INTERNAL
(c) 119 (d) 81 5. How many such pairs of letters are there in
2. In a certain code language "DEOGHAR" is the word "CHRONICLE" each of which has
written and "LVWTIZS" then how will as many letters between them in the word
"BALSARA" be coded in that language? as in the english alphabet?
"BALSARA"
(a) None/
(a) YZOHZIZ
(b) One/
(b) OZYHZIZ
(c) OZYHZIR (c) Two/
(d) YZOHZIA (d) Three/
3. If "MACHINE" is coed as "19 – 7 – 9 – 14 – 15 6. In the following question, select the related letter
– 20 – 11". Then how will "TOTAL" be coded?
"MACHINE" "19 – 7 – 9 – 14 – 15 – 20 BLINK : IGPIR :: PINCH : ?
– 11" "TOTAL" (a) WDUXO
(b) XDVOP
(a) 26 – 12 – 26 – 7 – 19 (c) VCTWP
(b) 26 – 21 – 26 – 7 – 91 (d) WCDWO
(c) 26 – 21 – 26 – 7 – 18 7. Select the combination of letters that when
(d) 26 – 21 – 62 – 7 – 19 sequentially placed in the gaps of the given
letters series will complete the series.
4. In the following question, Select the word
which can be formed using the letters of the
given word.
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E – GF – E – FGF – E (a) 6,4 (b) 2,5
(a) EGFG (b) GFEF (c) 2,4 (d) 3,5
(c) FEGG (d) FGEG 12. If Sunday are Eliminated from a week i.e. a
8. In the follow ing questions, If '+' is week only has 6 days Monday to Saturday
interchanged with '–' and '6' is interchanged then what day will be the day on 19
with '7' then which equation would be December of a leap year if Ist February of
correct? the same year is Monday.
(a) 67 – 76 + 43 = 100
(b) 76 – 75 + 77 = 56
(c) 62 – 67 + 76 = 83 (a) Monday/
(d) 78 – 68 + 66 = 59 (b) Tuesday/
9. What will be come in the place of question (c) Friday/
mark? (d) Wednesday/
13. How many triangle are there in the given
figue?
12 7 8
4 5 ?
3 4 3
40 33 30
(a) 5 (b) 10
(c) 8 (d) 6
(a) 28 (b) 32
10. What will be come in the place of Question
mark in the following series? (c) 31 (d) 33
Direction (804-805) In a family, there are
six member A, B, C, D, E and F. A and B are
married Couple. A being a male member. D
675, 135, 405, 81, 243, ? is only son of C, who is brother of A. E is
(a) 45 (b) 48 sister of D. B is the Daughter-in-law of F.
(c) 45.6 (d) 48.6 A, B, C, D, E F A
11. Three position of a cube are shown below. B A D, C
Which number will be come on the two face A E, D B, F
marked A and B.? 14. How is E related to C?
A B E, C
(a) Daughter (b) Aunt
(c) Sister (d) Cousin
5 1 2 A
3 B 15. Introducing shyam, a lady said, "The father
4 3 2 6
5
1 of his father-in-law my father-in-law". How
is shyam related to the lady?
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3. Some English is Hindi.
(a) 5 km (b) 4 km
(c) 6 km (d) 8 km
17. Statement/
1. Some Girl are player.
Conclusions/
I. Some player is not fielder.
Brain, Cerebrum, Liver, Humanbody
(c) (d)
2. No English is chemistry.
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Directions (21-22) A cube is cut in two equal parts
along a plane parallel to one of its faces. One
piece is then coloured red on the two larger faces
(a) Only I
and green on the remaining, while the other
is coloured green on two smaller adjacent faces (b) Only II
and red on the remaining. Each is then cut into (c) Both I and II
32 cubes of same size and mixed up. (d) None
24. Arrange the following words in a logical and
meaningful order.
1. Rajasthan/
2. India/
21. What is the number of smallercubes with at 3. Jaipur/
least one green face ?
4. North India/
5. Asia/
(a) 1, 3, 2, 4, 5
(A) 30 (b) 1, 3, 4, 2, 5
(B) 32 (c) 3, 1, 2, 4, 5
(C) 38 (d) 3, 1, 4, 2, 5
(D) 48
25. A word is represented by only one set of
22. How many cubes have two red and one green number as given in any one of the
face on each ? alternatives. The sets numbers given in the
alternatives are represented by two classes
of alphabets as shown in the given two Matrix.
(A) 0
The columns and rows of Matrix-I are
(B) 8
numbered 0 to 4 and that of Matrix-II are
(C) 16 numbered 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices
(D) 4 can be represented first by its row and next
23. Statement/ by its column. For example. A can be
In the road Accidents, the pillion riders are represented by 01, 30 etc. and M can be
receiving more head injuries then the driver. represented by 56, 59 etc. Similarly you have
to Identify the set for the word CARGO.
Courses of Actions:/
I. Pillion riders should also wear the helmet.
-I
0 -II 5
II. The current rule should be reversed so that A
the helmet is made compulsory for the
01, 30 M
pillion riders but not the drivers.
CARGO
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Matrix-I Matrix-II
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
0 R A R Y A 5 C M R G M
1 A C G Q H 6 A R C O U
2 U G L C P 7 R G A C A
3 A V A P C 8 C X C A Y
4 R A C G O 9 O G Y S L
Answer Key
1. (b) 7. (d) 13. (d) 19. (b) 25. (a)
2. (b) 8. (a) 14. (a) 20. (d)
3. (c) 9. (d) 15. (d) 21. (c)
4. (c) 10. (d) 16. (a) 22. (d)
5. (d) 11. (a) 17. (a) 23. (a)
6. (a) 12. (c) 18. (d) 24. (d)
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PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-78
1. If in a certain language "POPULAR" is coded as (a) ACTUAL (b) PETAL
"MBSVQPQ" then what will be coded for "TORTURE" (c) PETROL (d) TOTAL
in the language? 5. If it is possible to make only one meaningful word
"POPULAR" "MBSVQPQ" with the second, third, eight and Ninth letters of
the word ABDUCTION, which of the following would
"TORTURE"
be the second letter of that word from the left end?
If No such word can be made give 'A' as your answer
(a) VSFUUPS and if more than one such word can be formed, give
your answer as Z.?
(b) VFSUUPS
ABDUCTION
(c) VSSFUUSP
(d) VSUFUPS
2. In a certain code language "SUM" is coded as 62
and POT is coded as 66. Then How will "HULK" be 'A'
coded in that language? z
CONCEPTUALIZATION
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9 + 7 × 5 – 18 ÷ 2 = 3 × 4 – 10 + 45 ÷ 5 (a) 7 (b) 8
(a) 7, 4 (b) 18, 45 (c) 9 (d) 10
(c) 9, 3 (d) 2, 5 14. Pointing to a lady, chouhan said, "she is only
daughter of may father-in-law wife." How is this lady
9. Find the missing number
related to chouhan?
11 2 4 98
(a) Mother/ (b) Wife/
3 6 5 100
(c) Cousin/ (d) Sister/
8 9 1 ? 15. P is the only son of Q. who is the only daughter of
S. D is the mother of B and daughter-in-law of Q.
(a) 72 (b) 75 How is B related to Q?
(c) 88 (d) 82 P, Q S D, B
10. What will be come in the place of question mark in Q B, Q
the following series.?
(a) Grandson/
(b) Grand daughter./
(a) 3, 5 (b) 1, 2 2
(c) 6, 2 (d) 1, 3
12. If Instead of every fourth year, every second year is 7
a leap year then what will be day on Ist January
2051 If 31st December 2020 is saturday?
(a) 5 km North/5
Ist 31st
(b) 9 km North/9
(c) 9 km South/9
(a) Monday
(b) Tuesday (d) 5 km South/5
(c) Wednesday 17. Statements/
(d) Thursday 1. Some Mug are Mat./
13. How many rectangles are there in the given figure? 2. Only a few Hut are Cup./
3. Only a few Cup are Tub./
4. No Tub is Mug./
Conclusions/
I. No Tub is Hut./
II. All cub can never be Mug
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(a) Only I (b) Only II 21. Select the option in which the given figure is
(c) Both I and II (d) None embedded.
18. Statements/
1. Only a few car are Bus./
2. No Bus is Black./
3. Only a few Bus are Truck./
4. Only a few Truck are Bike./
Conclusions/
I. Some Truck can never be car.
(a) (b)
(a) (b)
(c) (d)
(c) (d)
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23. How many squares are there in the following figure? (a) Only I
(b) Only II
(c) Both I and II
(d) None
25. Select the figure that will come next in the following
figure series.
(a) 12
(b) 16
(c) 13
(d) 14
24. Statement/
To achieve economic development people should
word hard. (a) (b)
Conclusions/
I. Economic Development is directly related to
people's hard work.
(c) (d)
Answer Key
1. (a) 7. (a) 13. (d) 19. (c) 25. (d)
2. (c) 8. (a) 14. (b) 20. (d)
3. (a) 9. (d) 15. (d) 21. (d)
4. (c) 10. (a) 16. (b) 22. (d)
5. (a) 11. (d) 17. (b) 23. (d)
6. (c) 12. (c) 18. (b) 24. (a)
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PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-79
1. In a certain code language "PERSON" is written as
(c) (d)
"18420181416" and "FINGER" is written as
"88166420". How will "PHONE" written in that code
language? 5. Select the correct mirror image of the given figure
"PERSON" "18420181416" when the mirror is placed to the right of the figure.
"FINGER" "88166420"
"PHONE"
(a) 181014164 (b) 181013164
(c) 141614164 (d) 181214164
2. In a certain code, "MAN" is written as 7 and "SHOE"
is written as 10, then how "TOE" will be written as?
"MAN" 7 "SHOE" 10
"TOE"
(a) 4 (b) 8
(c) 0 (d) 4
3. If in a certain code language "OPTIMIST" is written (a) (b)
as ""UQPLHUTJ". Then how will be "HEXAGONE"
written in that language?
"OPTIMIST" "UQPLHUTJ".
"HEXAGONE"
(c) (d)
(a) YIFFZFOP (b) YFIFZFOP
(c) YIFFZOFP (d) YIFZFFPO
4. Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the
6. Which letter is third to the left of the formed word by
relationship between the following classes.
using the alphabets which are at second, third sixth
and Seventh place in the word "LIMITLESS". If more
than one word is formed, then select "X". If No word is
Parents, Rich Persons, Farmers formed , Select 'Y'
"LIMITLESS"
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(a) M (b) E 10. In the following question, Select the related number
from the given alternatives.
(c) X (d) Y
7. Find the missing number in the following series
10 9 8 5 1 6 2
9 11 8 1 2 3 ?
4 4 5 3
5 3 4
(a) 6 (b) 5
18 33 ?
(c) 4 (d) 1
(a) 16 (b) 19 12. A clock loses 2% time during the first week and then
(c) 21 (d) 23 gains 3% time during the next one week. If the clock
was set right at 8 am on a day. What will be the time
9. A paper is folded and cut as shown below. How will
that the clock will show exactly 10 days from the
it appear when unfolded?
time it was set right?
2%
3%
am
(a) Only I
(c) (d)
(b) Only II
(c) Both I and II
(d) Either I or II
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14. Statement/ 18. A is 6 km. west from B and C is 4km North to B. D
is 12 km South from C. Now D is which direction
1. All furniture are woods./
and how for from A?
2. No wood is road./ A, B C, B 4 D,
3. Some road are hills./ C D, A
Conclusions/
I. Some roads are furniture./ (a) South-East and 10 k.m/
II. Some woods are furniture/ (b) South-West and 12 k.m/
III. Some hills are wood. (c) North-East and 10 k.m/
(d) None of these/
(a) Only I (b) Only II 19. In an examination, Rahul ranks 13th from the top
(c) Both I and II (d) Only III and Rina rank 9th from the bottom. Manish is sixth
15. How many triangles are there in the given figure? ranker Among them but s scored less than Rina.
Then find out how many students are there between
Rina and Rahul?
13
(a) 8
(b) 7
(c) 9
(a) 19 (b) 20 (d) 6
(c) 21 (d) 22 (e) CND
16. Pointing towards a girl subodh said, " she is
daughter of only brother of my mother" How is
20. Venn diagram between Anti-social element,
subods related to the girl?
pickpockets, black, mailers.
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between office between office C and office E. U goes 24. Statement/
to office E. Five people go to office between U and
Y. Y goes after U. Y goes to office A. T goes to office Should higher education be restricted to only those
D on Wednesday. Office F is just after the day on who can bear the expenditure
which office B is . Q goes to office C. R goes before
J. W goes to office before R.
Q, W, J, R, T, Y U
Arguments/
A, B, C, D, E, F G I. Yes, higher education is very costly, hence it should
C C not be given free.
E U E U
Y Y, U
II. No, there are a large number of brilliant students
Y A T D
who cannot afford to pay and they should be given
F B Q C
higher education.
R, J W, R
21. Who goes to office on Tuesday?
Conclusion/
I. Kruna is bigger than Trun.
I
'A'
(a) Only I
(b) Only II 'R' 11, 68, 12
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Matrix-I Matrix-II
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
0 A X J K P 5 Y K G P T
1 E R R L T 6 F J O R L
2 S E I B D 7 K A B L C
3 G W G M T 8 N N W E N
4 C L F D E 9 X M L J R
(a) 00, 75, 24, 12, 67, 22, 43
(b) 00, 89, 24, 95, 67, 22, 43
(c) 00, 89, 24, 12, 67, 22, 78
(d) 00, 89, 24, 12, 67, 22, 43
Answer Key
1. (a) 7. (d) 13. (d) 19. (e) 25. (d)
2. (c) 8. (a) 14. (b) 120. (d)
3. (b) 9. (a) 15. (a) 21. (b)
4. (b) 10. (a) 16. (a) 22. (c)
5. (c) 11. (b) 17. (b) 23. (d)
6. (c) 12. (b) 18. (a) 24. (b)
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REASONING PRACTICE SETS
PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-80
1. In a certain code language, "SOLID" is coded as
"64" and "POUR" is coded as "74". Then How will
"TON" be coded as in that language?
"SOLID" "64" "POUR"
"74" "TON"
(a) 60
(b) 85 (a) (b)
(c) 52
(d) 49
2. In a certain code language, "BREATHER" is coded
as "29512859". How will "AVIATION" be coded as in
(c) (d)
that language?
"BREATHER" "29512859"
5. How many pairs of letters are there in the word
"AVIATION"
"ALPHABET" that has as many letters between them
in the word as in the alphabet?
(a) 12910965 "ALPHABET"
(b) 12912954
(c) 14912956 (a) Four/
(d) 14912965
(b) Three/
3. If in a certain code "STEERING" is written as
(c) Two/
"TEIGTEIG". How will "Question" be written in that
code? (d) One/
"STEERING" "TEIGTEIG" (e) Zero/
6. Select the set of letters that when sequentially
"Question"
placed in the blanks of the given letter series will
complete the series.
(a) USINVSIN
(b) USJNUSIN
(c) USINUSIN K _LMML_MK_MMK_LKKL_M
(d) USINUSJN (a) K, M, M, K, L
4. Select the option in which the given figure is (b) L, K, M, K, K
embedded. (c) K, L, M, K, K
(d) K, L, K, L, M
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7. What will be come in place of question mark? 12. Statements/
I. Some cats are zebras./
II. All buffalos are zebras/
2 1 4
III. All parrots are cats./
4 ? 7
Conclusions/
18 26 53 I. Some cats are buffalos./
(a) 5 (b) 4 II. No parrot is zebra./
(c) 3 (d) 2 III. Some buffalos are cats.
8. Select the set in which the number are related in
the same way as are the number of the following
(a) Only I (b) Only II
set.
(c) Both I and II (d) None
13. Statements/
I. A few Elements are ogat./
(7, 46, 340)
II. At least some goat are Sharks.
(a) (4, 28, 38)
(b) (5, 22, 130)
III. Some Sharks are animals.
(c) (15, 222, 33 72)
(d) (8, 68, 500)
9. In the following question, select the related number Conclusions/
from the given alternatives. I. Some Elements are sharks./
II. Some Animals are Sharks./
III. Some Shark are not goat./
CLV : 155 : : DXI : ?
(a) Only I (b) Only II
(a) 1055 (b) 551
(c) Both I and II (d) Only III
(c) 511 (d) 55
14. In a family of five persons, Dinesh is Jai Ram's Son
10. Which number will come on two faces marked A
and Gopal's Brother while Meeta is Gopal's mother
and B in the given figure?
and Jayanti is daughter. If there are no step brother
A B or half brother in the family which of the following
statements is ture?
3 1 2 B
1 2 6 5 5
4 6 A
I II III IV
(a) 1, 6 (b) 1, 3
(a) Jyant is Dinesh's Mother
(c) 1, 4 (d) 2, 3
11. If 3 # 4% 8 = 6 and 9 % 4 # 3 = 12 Then 12 % 6 # 24
(b) Meeta is Dinesh's Mother
=?
3 # 4% 8 = 6 9 % 4 # 3 = 12 12 % 6 # 24
=? (c) Jayanti's is Jairam's Grandmother.
(a) 4 (b) 3
(c) 5 (d) 6 (d) All the above/
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15. In a family of 5 members, X is the sister of Y, M has X Y
two children and he is the son of E, who is the father- Z
in-law of H. H has only one Son. Y is not the grand-
daughter of E. How is X related to E?
X, Y M
E H H
Y, E X, E
(a) Sister/
(b) Daughter/
(x) (y) (z)
(c) Grand-daughter/
(d) Grand Son/
16. A man walks 20m towards North, then he turns right
and walks 3m, then turns left and walk 4m and from (a) (b)
there he walks 4m towards east. How for and in which
direction is he from his initial position?
(c) (d)
(a) 25 m, East/25
(b) 25 m, North-East/25
(c) 20 m, North/20
19. Select the correct mirror image of the given figure
(d) 24 m, North/24 when the mirror is placed to the right of the figure.
17. Statement/
"There is very heavy traffic on the road between 5 – 7
pm. We need to have a flyover in this area." A planning
engineer said in a meeting.
x
x
Assumptions/ o
I. Heavy traffic should be regulated.
(x)
II. Previous planning engineer did not do much about
heavy traffic.
x x x
x
(a) (b)
o o
(a) Only I (b) Only II
(c) Both I and II (d) None
o x
18. The sequence of folding a piece of square paper x
(figures X and Y) and the manner in which the folded (c) (d)
x x
paper has been cut (figure Z) are shown. How will o
the paper appear when unfolded?
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20. In a row of children. A is 9th from the left and B is
fifth from right. when A and B Interchange there F, E F
positions A will be 18th from the left. What will be
G D, G
the B's position from the right.
C, D C, G A, C
A B
B H
A B
A B
23. Who sits Exactly b/w E and G when Counted from
left of E?
(a) 14 (b) 9 E E G
(c) 5 (d) 18
(a) B (b) A
21. A Solid red coloured cube is painted yellow on all
(c) H (d) F
sides. The cube is cut into 125 equal cubes. How
many sides will have 3 sides yellow? 24. What is the position of H with respect to f.
F H
(a) Immediate left
25. Select the figure that will come next in the following
figure series.
(a) 32 (b) 34
(c) 37 (d) 40
Direction (23-24):- Eight people A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and
H sit in a square shaped table. Four people sit at the (a) (b)
corners of the table. and four people sit in the middle
of the four sides. people sit at the corners of the table
are facing outside the table and people sit in the middle
of the side are facing inside the table. F sits second to
the right of E. Three people sit between F and G, D sits
second to the left of G, C is a neighbour D, C does not
sit adjacent to G, A sits second to the right of C. Who
sits opposite to B, H does not sit at the corner of the (c) (d)
table.
A, B, C, D, E, F, G H
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Answer Key
1. (c) 7. (a) 13. (b) 19. (b) 25. (d)
2. (d) 8. (c) 14. (b) 20. (a)
3. (c) 9. (c) 15. (c) 21. (c)
4. (a) 10. (d) 16. (b) 22. (c)
5. (c) 11. (b) 17. (a) 23. (a)
6. (d) 12. (d) 18. (d) 24. (c)
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REASONING PRACTICE SETS
PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-81
1. In a certain code language, "BLINK" is coded as 5. From the given alternative select the word which
can be formed using the letters of given letters in
"78" and "PURSE" is coded as "54". How will "FIRST"
the word.
be coded as in that language?
"BLINK" "78" "PURSE"
"54" "FIRST"
PREPRATION
(a) 71 (b) 64
(a) PAMPER (b) REPEAT
(c) 76 (d) 54
2. If each letter of the English alphabet is assigned is (c) PARTITION (d) PARROT
an odd numerical value in Increasing order, such 6. A square paper is folded and cut as shown below.
as A = 1, B= 3 and so on. Then what will be the code How will it appear when unfoled?
of HONEY?
A = 1, B= 3
"HONEY"
(a) 132725747 (b) 152927947
(c) 152927949 (d) 132725745
3. In a certain code "LANDMINE" is written as
"PYRBQGRC". How will "HOMEMADE" be written in
that code?
"LANDMINE" "PYRBQGRC"
"HOMEMADE" (a) (b)
_bbm_amb_m_a_bb
7. In the following questions some equations are solved
(a) ambbm (b) mabam on the basis of certain system. Find the correct
(c) abmab (d) mbabm answer to unsolved equation on that basis.
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(a) Mother/
If 228 = 12, and 337 = 16 then 569 = ? (b) Aunt/
228 = 12 337 = 16 569 = ? (c) Sister/
(a) 42 (b) 39 (d) Cousin/
(c) 36 (d) 26 12. How many squares are there in the given figure?
8. Select the correct combination of mathematical signs
to replace * signs and to Balance the given equation.
*
7*2*3*5*6
(a) ÷+=× (b) + × = +
(c) =×+÷ (d) × = + +
9. Identify the Diagram that best represents the
relation ship among classes given below: (a) 20 (b) 23
(c) 12 (d) 18
13. Five birds; crow, pigeon, Little pigeon, Big crow and
Eagle, fly one after other from a three branch. big crow
Doctor, Animal, Earth flew after crow and a head of eagle. Pigeon is between
crow and Big crow. Little pigeon is before crow. Which
bird is the last?
(a) (b)
(a) Pigeon/
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18. Statements:/
1. All crops are threads./
(a) (b)
+ 2. Some thread are nozzles/
3 No Nozzle is room/
4. All room are homes./
Conclusions/
(c) (d) I. Some homes are crops./
II. Some rooms are threads./
III. All homes are not Nozzles./
15. What will be come in place of question mark? IV. Some threads are not room./
(a) Only I
(b) Only II
0.2, 0.3, 0.41, 0.521, ? (c) Both I and II
(a) 0.0163 (b) 0.6331 (d) III and IV
(c) 0.6021 (d) 0.6321 19. Select the figure that will come next in the following
figure series.
16. Mr. A Travelled from A point 'X' straight towards
east at a distance of 80 m. He turned to his right
and walked 40 m. He again turned to his right and
walked 80m. He then turned his left and walked
20m and took left and again walked 80m. Now he
turned towards his left and walked 60m and
stopped. How for and in which Direction is he from
the starting point "X" ?
A, 'X'
(a) (b)
"X"
(a) 80 m towards North/
(b) 60 m towards East/
(c) (d)
(c) 80 m towards West/
(d) 80 m towards East/
17. Statements:/ 20. Select the mirror image of the given figure when
the mirror is placed to the right of the figure.
I. Some Roses are flower/
II. All roses are yellow/
Conclusions/
I. All flower are not yellow/
II. All roses are flower/
III. Some yellow are flower./
(a) Only I (b) Only II
(c) Both I and II (d) Only III
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II. All those who are responsible for the error should
be suspended and enquiry should be initiated to
find out the facts.
(a) (b)
(a) Only I
(b) Only II
(c) Both I and II
(d) None
23. Select the missing number f rom the given
(c) (d) alternatives.
2 6 10
21. Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the 1 14 4 5 86 8 9 ? 12
relationship between the following classes.
3 7 11
(a) 333
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Matrix-II
I 5 6 7 8 9
II
5 K P I L M
"E" 04, 21
"P" 6 X W Z M G
"MAXI"
7 F I K X P
8 G N F L W
Matrix-I
9 N P X Z L
0 1 2 3 4
0 A R B C E (a) 68, 00, 65, 76
(b) 86, 66, 56, 67
1 T H S E R (c) 67, 65, 44, 75
(d) 76, 56, 34, 57
2 R E H D S
3 S D T O C
4 E B O R A
Answer Key
1. (d) 7. (b) 13. (c) 19. (d) 25. (a)
2. (c) 8. (d) 14. (a) 20. (c)
3. (d) 9. (b) 15. (d) 21. (a)
4. (b) 10. (a) 16. (d) 22. (c)
5. (d) 11. (d) 17. (d) 23. (b)
6. (a) 12. (b) 18. (d) 24. (a)
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REASONING PRACTICE SETS
PIYUSH VARSHNEY SIR
SET-82
1. In a certain code language "HAIR" is coded as (a) LTHOS (b) HHATEEC
"36180216" then how is "COMB" be coded in that (c) ULSIT (d) PHDLINO
language? 4. In a certain code "TRACTOR" is written as
"HAIR" "36180216" "ZBNQQSS" How would "TRUCK" be written in that
"COMB" code language.
"TRACTOR" "ZBNQQSS"
(a) 03151302 (b) 15030213 "TRUCK"
(a) 11 (b) 9
(c) 10 (d) 13
6. Which of the cubes in the given options can not be
(a) (b) made from the below unfolded cube?
Blue Gold
3. Rearrange the Jumble up letters in the correct
Blac
Gr
f
Brown Green
(a) O (b) G
Go
Gr
ld
(c) (d) (c) C (d) M
ee
Blue
Grey
n 10. Select the Venn diagram that best represents the
relationship among the given set of classes.
64 80 12
25 11 6 (a) (b)
164 125 ?
(a) 17 (b) 18
(c) 16 (d) 15
8. Ram and shyam start walking from the same point. (c) (d)
Ram goes south and covers 8km then turns left
and cover 10 km. Shyam goes east and covers 10
km then turns left and covers 8 km. How for and in
11. A square paper is folded and cut as shown below.
which Direction is Ram From shyam?
How will it appear when unfolded?
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12. A patient Introducing a girl who come to visit him
to Doctor as "Brother and Sister I have none she is
my Father's Son's Daughter" Who is the girls?
(a) (b)
(a) Niece/
(b) Daughter/
(c) Cousin/ (c) (d)
(d) Aunt/
13. A is the mother of D and sister of B. B has a daughter 16. Select the figure in which the given figure is
C who is married to F. G is the husband of A. How is embedded.
G related to D?
A, D B B C F
G, A G D
(a) Uncle/
(b) Husband/
(c) Son/
(d) Father/
14. In a row of persons, position of L from left side of
the row is 9th and position of M from right side of (a) (b)
row is 8th. If N is sitting Just in middle of L and M
and position of N from left side of the row is 15th
find the total number of person in the row?
L
M N, L M
N (c) (d)
(a) 27 (b) 29
17. Statements/
(c) 26 (d) 28
15. Select the correct mirror image of the given figure 1. Some Inbox are mails/
when the mirror is placed to the right of the figure. 2. All outbox are inbox/
3. No google is a outbox./
Conclusions/
I. All outbox being mails is a possibility.
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(a) Only I (b) Only II (a) 18 (b) 20
(c) Both I and II (d) Only III (c) 5
18. Statements/ (d) None of these/
1. All drama is cinema/ 22. Select the set of the letters that when sequentially
placed in the blanks of the given letter series will
2. No Cinema is Serial./
complete the series.
3. Many serials are movies./
Conclusions/
I. Only drama are cinema./ K_LMML_MK_MMK_LKKL_M
II. A few serials are cinema./ (a) K, M, M, K, L (b) L, K, M, K, K
(a) Only I (b) Only II (c) K, L, K, L, M (d) K, L, M, K, K
(c) Both I and II (d) None 23. While watching a clock, a boy misunderstood bigger
needle with smaller needle and smaller needle with
19. Statement/
bigger one. He come to know that it was 02 minutes
There is a proposal for the Maharashtra Government past 6 in the clock. What was the correct time?
to clear the slum are as in Mumbai. For
beautification and economic development.
Basket
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1. 4.
7 : 13 :: 16 : 31 :: 46 : ?
(A) 97 (B) 83
(C) 81 (D) 91
2.
(13, 39, 6)
(9, 18, 4)
(45, 15, 120) (A) (12, 48, 8) (B) (15, 45, 3)
(27, 8, 76) (C) (20, 28, 8) (D) (12, 50, 13)
(A) (72, 58, 84) (B) (30, 12, 80) 7.
(C) (56, 48, 32) (D) (23, 14, 38)
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12.
5 : 150 :: 6 : ? :: 8 : 576
(A) (B) (A) 252 (B) 225
(C) (D) (C) 255 (D) 222
8. 13.
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
9. (16, 7, 112)
(A) (14, 5, 70) (B) (26, 5, 132)
(C) (18, 3, 54) (D) (22, 7, 154)
14.
12 : 120 :: 20 : 360 :: 3 : ?
(12, 112, 9) (A) 32 (B) 7
(10, 84, 8) (C) 3 (D) 15
(A) (12, 149, 12) (B) (11, 99, 9) 17.
(C) (13, 55, 4) (D) (18, 94, 5)
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21.
7 : 25 :: 4 : 4 :: 3 : ?
(A) (B) (A) 1 (B) 5
(C) (D) (C) 4 (D) 7
18. 22.
729 : 90 :: ? : 56 :: 512 : 72
(A) 352 (B) 343
(C) 323 (D) 335
24.
(63, 81, 7)
(84, 49, 12)
(A) (78, 14, 56) (B) (12, 125, 56)
(C) (76, 234, 12) (D) (99, 121, 9)
20.
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
25.
(C) (44, 24, 23) (D) (52, 19, 33) (D) DBNH
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1. 6.
8 : 128 :: 6 : ? :: 11 : 242
(A) 72 (B) 70
(C) 64 (D) 68
(A) (B)
2.
(C) (D)
7.
17 : 4607 :: 11 : ? :: 23 : 11615
(A) 1199 (B) 1572
(C) 1440 (D) 1463
3.
(A) (B)
CAST: DCVX :: BUSH : CWVL :: ARMY : ? (C) (D)
(A) BTPC (B) PTCB 8.
(C) TBPC (D) CTBP
4.
18 : 234 :: ? : 176 :: 14 : 126
(A) 16 (B) 20
11 : 91 :: ? : 154 :: 15 : 127 (C) 14 (D) 15
(A) 14 (B) 24 9.
(C) 16 (D) 18
5.
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(23, 161, 207) (A) (5, 2, 23) (B) (2, 3, 1)
10 : 45 :: ? : 28 :: 11 : 55
(A) 9 (B) 8
(C) 12 (D) 10
(A) (B)
16.
(C) (D)
12.
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
17.
(267, 128, 139)
(A) (325, 112, 215) (B) (365, 154, 211)
(C) (267, 132, 135) (D) (297, 146, 151)
13. (2, 125, 3)
(1, 64, 3)
(A) (4, 341, 3) (B) (2, 100, 8)
(C) (12, 50, 13) (D) (5, 512, 3)
18.
47 : 9 :: ? : 14 :: 92 : 18
(7,11, 72) (A) 37 (B) 27
(5, 8, 39) (C) 73 (D) 72
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19. 23.
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
21. (A) (B)
(C) (D)
25.
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
22.
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1.
(A) (B)
(C) (D) (A) (7, 24, 4) (B) (12, 24, 8)
(A) 5 (B) 13 30 : 48 : 60 : ? :: 45 : 72
(C) 11 (D) 6 (A) 88 (B) 90
3. (C) 96 (D) 92
7.
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
4.
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(26, 120, 34)
(14, 110, 41)
(12, 42, 7)
(A) (44, 114, 24) (B) (72, 240, 16)
(13, 52, 8)
(C) (15, 450, 8) (D) (36, 106, 17)
(A) (7, 12, 6) (B) (9, 18, 4)
9. Select the word-pair that best represents a similar
relationship to the one expressed in the given pair (C) (9, 26, 8) (D) (8, 7, 43)
of words. 14.
(The words must be considered as meaningful En-
glish words and must not be related to each other
based on the number of letters/number of conso-
nants/vowels in the word)
Acquired : Obtained
(A) Miniature : Tiny (B) Arrival : Departure
(A) (B)
(C) Bitter : Sweet (D) Collected : Distributed
(C) (D)
10.
15.
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(30, 93, 1) 21.
(42, 132, 2)
(A) (14, 20, 25) (B) (5, 31, 29)
(C) (4, 60, 5) (D) (3, 30, 7) HERO : JGPM :: FLOW : HNMU :: DIAL : ?
18. (A) FKYJ (B) JFYK
(C) FLIJ (D) KYFJ
22.
21 : 196 :: 29 : ? :: 38 : 315
(A) 841 (B) 252
(C) 319 (D) 203
23.
(25, 9, 56)
(13, 14, 183)
(A) (42, 12, 228)
JUMPED : LWORGF :: QUICKS : SWKEMU::FUZING:?
(B) (19, 23, 511)
(A) IPKBWH (B) HWBKPI
(C) (27, 15, 198)
(C) HWKBPI (D) HKWIPB
(D) (11, 16, 135)
24.
19. Select the option that is related to the third word
in the same way as the second word is related to
the first word. (The words must be considered as
meaningful English words and must not be related
to each other based on the number of letters/num-
ber of consonants/vowels in the word.)
Cloth Closet :: Gun : ?
(A) Chest
(B) Bullet
(15, 9, 4)
(C) Armoury
(7, 2, 3)
(D) Almirah
(A) (21, 12, 6) (B) (18, 7, 7)
20.
(C) (24, 9, 11) (D) (19, 13, 4)
25.
(A)
(B)
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1. 4.
(4, 13, 5)
(3, 12, 6)
(A) (7, 16, 3) (B) (5, 17, 6)
(C) (5, 17, 7) (D) (4, 10, 3) (A) (25, 27, 92) (B) (29, 23, 98)
10 : 45 : 6 : 25 : 9 : ?
(A) 42 (B) 40
(C) 36 (D) 38
7.
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(4, 25, 6)
(8, 25, 3) (23, 14, 9)
(A) (3, 81, 6) (B) (12, 96, 8) (37, 19, 18)
(C) (14, 55, 4) (D) (7, 22, 3) (A) (125, 25, 100) (B) (125, 25, 5)
8. (C) (125, 100, 5) (D) (125, 5, 25)
13.
24 : 840 :: 27 : ? :: 33 : 1452
(A) 297 (B) 729
(C) 756 (D) 1026
10.
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
15.
LAMB : DPEQ :: MOTH : JWSR :: NERD : ?
(A) FVIS (B) FVJS
(C) FUIS (D) FUJS
37 : 100 :: 24 : ? : 29 : 76
11.
(A) 64 (B) 75
(C) 70 (D) 61
35 : 21 :: ? : 36 :: 40 : 24
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(A) 65 (B) 55 23.
(C) 50 (D) 60
18.
12 :16 :: 18 : ? :: 24 : 64
(A) 36 (B) 26
(C) 32 (D) 28
19.
(20, 6, 4)
(24, 7, 5)
(A) (65, 9, 4) (B) (40, 8, 5)
(C) (22, 5, 2) (D) (42, 7, 3)
24.
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
20.
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
22.
(76, 75, 1)
(90, 87, 9)
(A) (56, 48, 64) (B) (100, 85, 125)
(C) (87, 56, 900) (D) (16, 4, 57)
(3, 14, 1)
(4, 36, 2)
(A) (7, 40, 3) (B) (8, 12, 2)
(C) (8, 260, 2) (D) (5, 81, 4)
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1.
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
5.
2. (C) 14 (D) 16
6.
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
3.
(56, 6, 34)
(102, 27, 78)
(A) (79, 51, 103) (B) (63, 23, 55)
(C) (52, 22, 38) (D) (76, 34, 72)
7.
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
4.
(21, 225, 9)
(12, 49, 2)
(A) (15, 54, 3) (B) (11, 18, 7)
(C) (13, 81, 6) (D) (14, 64, 2)
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8. (4, 21, 33)
(10, 111, 141)
(A) (24, 52, 128) (B) (65, 60, 244)
27 : 713 :: 32 : ? :: 35 : 1209 (C) (25, 53, 128) (D) (13, 45, 97)
(A) 1105 (B) 1024 13.
(C) 1100 (D) 1008
9.
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
14.
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
10.
12 : 132 :: 20 : 380 :: 2 : ?
(A) 6 (B) 12
(C) 8 (D) 2 (5, 98, 9)
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(A) DNYMACI (B) ANYDMCI 22.
(C) DANYMIC (D) YNMICAD
17.
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
(A) (B)
23.
(C) (D)
18.
14 : 400 :: 37 : ? :: 42 : 2304
(A) 1764 (B) 1333
(C) 1521 (D) 1849
19. (A) (B)
(C) (D)
24.
8 : 48 :: ? : 143 :: 15 : 195
(A) (B)
(A) 13 (B) 19
(C) (D)
(C) 17 (D) 11
21.
68 : 19 :: 76 : 21 :: 164 : ?
(A) 41 (B) 39
(C) 45 (D) 43
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1. 4.
6 : 12 :: 9 : 21 :: 3 : ?
(A) 5 (B) 7
(C) 8 (D) 3
(A) (B)
2.
(C) (D)
5.
(4, 6, 9)
(25, 10, 4)
(60, 17, 13)
(A) (6, 36, 216) (B) (45, 20, 19)
(62, 14, 17)
(C) (98, 7, 89) (D) (23, 3, 32) (A) (55, 18, 9) (B) (56, 15, 13)
3. (C) (43, 9, 12) (D) (57, 15, 14)
6.
8 : 96 :: ? : 54 :: 12 : 216
(A) 10 (B) 8
(C) 4 (D) 6
7.
(16, 7, 81)
(24, 16, 64)
(A) (13, 7, 36) (B) (48, 39, 18)
(C) (37, 25, 100) (D) (21, 19, 8)
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(12, 313, 13) (2, 4, 20)
(11, 185, 8) (4, 5, 41)
(A) (15, 150, 10) (B) (9, 90, 3) (A) (7, 3, 59) (B) (9, 2, 86)
(C) (4, 125, 11) (D) (12, 158, 12) (C) (5, 3, 32) (D) (4, 3, 25)
8. 12.
16 : 20 :: 256 : ? :: 49 : 56
(A) 272 (B) 264
(C) 266 (D) 278
13.
(76, 4, 19)
(98, 2, 49) 4 : 61 :: 9 : 726 :: 6 : ?
(A) (72, 4, 18) (B) (88, 2, 22) (A) 356 (B) 242
(C) (84, 12, 4) (D) (99, 3, 66) (C) 316 (D) 213
9. 14.
11. 16.
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
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17. (A) 20 (B) 24
(C) 21 (D) 22
23.
(A) UVZ (B) XYA
(C) QRT (D) MNP
18.
(12, 112, 9)
(10, 84, 8)
(A) (12, 149, 12) (B) (11, 99, 9)
(C) (13, 55, 4) (D) (18, 94, 5)
(A) (B) 24.
(C) (D)
19.
BEAR : QZDA :: DUST : SRTC :: GOLD : ?
NTSM, QNBA, THKO, WBTC, ? (A) KNFN (B) CNFJ
(A) ZYQR (B) RMNO (C) CKNF (D) FGNC
(C) ZVCQ (D) NMOP 25.
20.
8 : 448 :: 9 : ? :: 11 : 847
(A) 562 (B) 577
(C) 576 (D) 567 (A)
21. (B)
(C)
(D)
16 : 96 :: ? : 161 :: 18 : 120
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Money plant : Climber
1.
(A) Banyan : Roots (B) Rose : Shrub
(C) Basil : Tree (D) Peas : Green
6.
4 : 84 :: 11 : ? :: 13 : 2379
(A) 819 (B) 1221
(C) 1463 (D) 1440
4 : 84 :: 11 : ? :: 13 : 2379
2. Select the option that is related to the third word
in the same way as the second word is related to (A) 819 (B) 1221
the first word. (The words must be considered as (C) 1463 (D) 1440
meaningful English words and must not be related 7.
to each other based on the number of letters/num-
ber of consonants/vowels in the word)
Kite : Diamond :: Ball : ?
(A) Square (B) Pentagon
(C) Triangle (D) Round
3.
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10. 15.
76 : 11 :: 88 : ? :: 68 : 9
(A) 18 (B) 14
(C) 15 (D) 12 (2, 4, 18)
11. (1, 9, 50)
(A) (5, 4, 18) (B) (2, 5, 49)
(C) (6, 4, 10) (D) (3, 5, 32)
16.
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
12.
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19. 23.
(C) (3, 27, 9) (D) (9, 38, 4) (C) (49, 36, 81) (D) (1, 16, 49)
20. 24.
(12, 51, 5)
(8, 30, 2)
(A) (14, 120, 16) (B) (11, 51, 6)
(52, 10, 41)
(C) (19, 44, 3) (D) (13, 10, 7)
(46, 18, 50)
21. (A) (23, 18, 40) (B) (41, 17, 36)
(C) (19, 33, 69) (D) (68, 26, 73)
25.
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
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1. 5.
(A) (B)
(32, 39, 46)
(C) (D)
(54, 51, 48)
2. (A) (48, 30, 12) (B) (72, 44, 36)
(C) (64, 43, 17) (D) (85, 45, 24)
6.
5 : 150 :: 6 : ? :: 8 : 576
(A) 252 (B) 225
(C) 255 (D) 222
123 : 492 :: ? : 312 :: 32 : 128
3. (A) 68 (B) 78
(C) 98 (D) 48
7.
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
4.
(7, 3, 43)
(5, 2, 21)
(A) (15, 6, 34) (B) (12, 3, 43)
(A) (B)
(C) (11, 5, 111) (D) (13, 23, 131)
(C) (D)
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8. 12.
(A)
(B)
(11, 33, 17), (18, 44, 21) (C)
(A) (7, 32, 9)
(D)
(B) (15, 34, 19)
13.
(C) (12, 40, 18)
(D) (16, 43, 22)
9. # %
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
# : KNF :: QCV : %
(A) # = HQC, % = NFS (B) # = IPD, % = OET 14.
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
15.
(8, 1, 46)
(9, 4, 22)
(A) (4, 2, 5) (B) (7, 3, 13)
(C) (7, 6, 13) (D) (8, 5, 43)
11. # % (56, 121, 242)
(78, 165, 726)
(A) (44, 88, 166) (B) (28, 110, 220)
(C) (36, 99, 198) (D) (62, 98, 187)
# : KNE :: PQV: % 16.
(A) # = HQD, % = MTV
(B) # = NOB, % = SRY
(C) # = NKE, % = MTU
(D) # = MOB, % = RTT
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(A) (B)
(C) (D) (A) (B)
17. (C) (D)
23.
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
18.
(A) (B)
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
(C) (D)
25.
20.
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
22.
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1. 4.
(18, 9, 36)
(36, 18, 72)
(136, 48, 184)
(A) (32, 16, 64) (B) (46, 33, 132)
(189, 37, 226)
(A) (116, 62, 178) (B) (203, 69, 262) (C) (58, 29, 118) (D) (24, 12, 36)
2.
38 : 78 :: 102 : ? :: 46 : 94
(A) 204 (B) 202 (A) (B)
3. 6.
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7. (A) # = COQ, % = OGH
(B) # = BNP, % = NFJ
(C) # = FHT, % = NFJ
(D) # = BNQ, % = NFM
12. Select the option that is related to the third num-
(A) (B)
ber in the same way as the second number is re-
(C) (D) lated to the first number.
8. 223 : 350 :: 519 : ?
(A) 736 (B) 645
(C) 687 (D) 654
13. 23 : 441 :: 28 : ?
(A) 692 (B) 494
(C) 528 (D) 676
14. Select the option that is related to the third term
in the same way as the second term is related to
the first term.
(79, 89, 101)
BACTERIA : EXFWBUFX :: WOUNDS : ?
(31, 41, 47)
(A) ZLRQGV (B) YLRQFV
(A) (17, 19, 23) (B) (29, 37, 43)
(C) ZLSQFW (D) ZRXQGV
(C) (53, 61, 67) (D) (43, 47, 59)
15. Select the option in which the two numbers are
9. related in the same way as are the two numbers of
the following number-pair.
14 : 450
(A) 31 : 961 (B) 30 : 902
(C) 22 : 490 (D) 18 : 722
16. Select the option that is related to the third num-
ber in the same way as the second number is re-
lated to the first number.
(18, 39, 60), (27, 48, 69)
52 : 91 :: 72 : ?
(A) (17, 28, 49) (B) (35, 56, 77)
(A) 98 (B) 126
(C) (24, 64, 96) (D) (31, 52, 84)
(C) 109 (D) 138
10. # %
17. Select the option that is related to the third let-
ter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-
cluster is related to the first letter-cluster.
PDK : QFN :: SJQ : ?
# : CLQ :: NDK : % (A) ULS (B) TLT
(A) # = AOO, % = PAM (B) # = AJS, % = MAM (C) TMS (D) UNT
(C) # = DIS, % = PBN (D) # = EIT, % = QBN 18. Select the option that is related to the third term
11. # % in the same way as the second term is related to
the first term.
FRONTIER : GSNOUHDS :: CLOSING : ?
(A) DMNTHOH (B) BMPTHOH
(C) DMNRHLH (D) DKNTJOH
# : DKR :: PCL : %
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19. Select the option that is related to the third num- (A) 852
ber in the same way as the second number is re- (B) 681
lated to the first number and the sixth number is (C) 778
related to the fifth number.
(D) 792
3 : 17 :: 6 : ? :: 9 : 47
23. Select the option that is related to the third term
(A) 34
in the same way as the second term is related to
(B) 36 the first term.
(C) 38 IVORY : ZWSPJ :: CREAM : ?
(D) 32 (A) BQDZL
20. Select the option that is related to the third let- (B) NFDQB
ter-cluster in the same way as the second letter- (C) DSFCN
cluster is related to the first letter cluster.
(D) SNFDB
JLT : QPG :: SGB : ?
24. Select the option that is related to the third num-
(A) HKY
ber in the same way as the second number is re-
(B) KJX lated to the first number.
(C) FKX 68 : 19 :: 164 : ?
(D) GLB (A) 41
21. Select the option that is related to the third term (B) 43
in the same way as the second term is related to (C) 39
the first term.
(D) 45
UPRIGHT : PUVEKTH :: DESTROY : ?
25. Select the option that is related to the third num-
(A) EDWPVYO
ber in the same way as the second number is re-
(B) EDPXNYO lated to the first number.
(C) EDWWUY 27 : 576 :: 19 : ?
(D) DEWPVOY (A) 328
22. Select the option that is related to the third num- (B) 543
ber in the same way as the second number is re- (C) 256
lated to the first number.
(D) 498
68 : 321 :: 525 : ?
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2, 4, 10, 28, ?, 244
1.
(A) 88 (B) 94
(C) 82 (D) 90
1 3 5
, , ?, 8. Select the number from among the given options
2 4 4
2 that can replace the question mark (?) in the fol-
1
(A) (B) lowing series.
4 3
2, 31, 4, 37, 10, 41, 28, 43, 82, 47, ?
3
(C) 1 (D) (A) 422 (B) 242
4
(C) 224 (D) 244
2.
9. Study the given matrix carefully and select the
number from among the given options that can
26, 54, 110, 222, ?, 894 replace the question mark (?) in it
(A) 442 (B) 446 7 9 5
(C) 440 (D) 44 3 8 ?
3. 28 81 50
1, 22, 44, 67, 91, ? (A) 9 (B) 5
(A) 106 (B) 118 (C) 7 (D) 8
(C) 116 (D) 115 10. Select the number from among the given options
that can replace the question mark (?) in the fol-
4.
lowing series.
39, 53, 69, 87, ?
29, 33, ?, 113, 369 (A) 99 (B) 107
(A) 54 (B) 49
(C) 92 (D) 115
(C) 55 (D) 51 11. Select the number from among the given options
5. that can replace the question mark (?) in the fol-
111, 222, 444, ?, 1776, 3552 lowing series.
(A) 1780 (B) 1770 58, 67, 83, 108, ?
(A) 178 (B) 157
(C) 999 (D) 888
(C) 139 (D) 144
6.
12. Select the number from among the given options
345, 356, 368, 381, 395, ?
that can replace the question mark (?) in the fol-
(A) 406 (B) 410 lowing series.
(C) 408 (D) 409 3, 11, 31, 69, 131, ?
7. (A) 152 (B) 163
(C) 198 (D) 223
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13. Study the given matrix carefully and select the (A) 188 (B) 255
number from among the given options that can (C) 180 (D) 224
replace the question mark (?) in it.
20. Select the number from among the given options
12 8 100
that can replace the question mark (?) in the fol-
18 6 111 lowing series.
15 4 ? 74, 74, 72, 24, ?, 4
(A) 102 (B) 108
(A) 21 (B) 20
(C) 62 (D) 78
(C) 15 (D) 9
14. Select the number from among the given options
21. Study the given pattern carefully and select the
that can replace the question mark (?) in the fol-
number from among the given options that can
lowing series.
replace the question mark (?) in it.15
7, 11, 14, 25, 29, 55, ?
15 81 12
(A) 59 (B) 60
18 99 15
(C) 95 (D) 90
17 120 ?
15. Select the number that can replace the question
(A) 11 (B) 13
mark (?) in the given table.
5 16 77 (C) 9 (D) 16
8 19 149 22. Select the number from among the given options
13 12 ? that can replace the question mark (?) in the fol-
(A) 153 (B) 157 lowing series.
352, 288, 252, 236, ?
(C) 155 (D) 151
(A) 120 (B) 208
16. Select the number from among the given options
that can replace the question mark (?) in the fol- (C) 232 (D) 192
lowing series. 23. Study the given pattern carefully and select the
240, 120, ?, 180, 360, 900 number from among the given options that can
(A) 120 (B) 148 replace the question mark (?) in it.
(C) 150 (D) 130 24 36 32
17. Select the number from among the given options 6 3 ?
that can replace the question mark (?) in the fol- 12 2 24
lowing series. 12 54 24
298, 217, 168, 143, ? (A) 10 (B) 15
(A) 138 (B) 134
(C) 18 (D) 29
(C) 112 (D) 128
24. Select the number from among the given options
18. Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mar (?) in the fol-
that can replace the question mark (?) in the fol- lowing series.
lowing series.
61, 70, 95, ?, 225, 346
61, 99, 152, 222, 312, ?
(A) 136 (B) 144
(A) 452 (B) 426
(C) 182 (D) 132
(C) 398 (D) 412
25. Select the number from among the given options
19. Study the given pattern carefully and select the
that can replace the question mark (?) in the fol-
number that can replace the question mark (?) in
lowing series.
it.
15 9 144 28, 32, 41, 57, ?
18 12 ? (A) 68 (B) 82
22 17 195 (C) 74 (D) 90
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1. Study the given pattern carefully and select the 6. Study the given matrix carefully and select the
number from among the given options that can
number from among the given options that can
replace the question mark (?) in it.
replace the question mark (?) in it.
6 18 42
18 24 19
5 15 ?
7 8 9
7 36 61
8 11 14
(A) 30 (B) 53
17 ? 14
(C) 25 (D) 45
(A) 15 (B) 21
7. Select the number from among the given options
(C) 38 (D) 30
that can replace the question mark (?) in the fol-
2. Select the number from among the given options lowing series.
that can replace the question mark (?) in the fol-
16, 33, 100, 401, ?
lowing series.
(A) 1588 (B) 804
82, 105, 136, 177, 224, 283, ?
(C) 1235 (D) 2006
(A) 412 (B) 320
8. Select the number from among the given options
(C) 350 (D) 349 that can replace the question mark (?) in the fol-
3. Select the number from among the given options lowing series.
that can replace the question mark (?) in the fol- 10, 14, 31, 35, 73, 77, ?
lowing series.
(A) 154 (B) 90
16, 35, ?, 217, 653, 1309
(C) 157 (D) 81
(A) 72 (B) 128
9. Study the given matrix carefully and select the
(C) 77 (D) 107 number from among the given options that can
4. Select the number from among the given options replace the question mark (?) in it.
that can replace the question mark (?) in the fol- 7 13 174
lowing series. 9 25 104
45, 68, 99, ?, 187, 246, 313 11 30 ?
(A) 140 (B) 117 (A) 431 (B) 335
(C) 166 (D) 105 (C) 100 (D) 129
5. Select the number from among the given options 10. Select the number from among the given options
that can replace the question mark (?) in the fol- that can replace the question mark (?) in the fol-
lowing series. lowing series.
17, 16, 32, 29, 116, ? 5, 18, 70, 278, ?
(A) 121 (B) 111 (A) 328 (B) 298
(C) 71 (D) 81 (C) 1110 (D) 592
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11. Study the given pattern carefully and select the 19.
number from among the given options that can
replace the question mark (?) in it.
48, 75, 108, ?, 192
48 63 56 42 18 8 45 15 21 51 ? 8 14 9 17
(A) 112 (B) 147
(A) 21 (B) 18
(C) 153 (D) 126
(C) 19 (D) 17
12. Select the number from among the given options 20.
that can replace the question mark (?) in the fol-
lowing series. 189, 532, 316, ?, 377
237, 196, 155, 114, ? (A) 405 (B) 291
(A) 47 (B) 98 (C) 441 (D) 384
(C) 73 (D) 64 21.
13.
58, 179, ?, 492, 688
1331, 2197, ?, 6859 (A) 323 (B) 313
(A) 3375 (B) 5832 (C) 300 (D) 269
(C) 4096 (D) 4913
22.
14.
123, 125, 127, ?, 131, 133
(A) 145 (B) 130
4, 6, 12, 14, 28, 30, ?
(C) 129 (D) 128
(A) 62 (B) 60
23.
(C) 52 (D) 54
15.
31, ?, 40, 49, 61, 76
(A) 35 (B) 37
382, 322, 272, 232, 202, ?
(C) 34 (D) 36
(A) 168 (B) 182
24. Which number will replace the question mark (?)
(C) 132 (D) 150
in the following series?
16. Select the number from among the given options
12, 25, 51, 103, ?, 415, 831
that can replace the question mark (?) in the fol-
(A) 208 (B) 206
lowing series.
242, 288, ?, 392, 450 (C) 207 (D) 200
(A) 338 (B) 375 25.
(C) 316 (D) 324 67, 46, 24, 1, -23, ?
17. Select the number from among the given options (A) –38 (B) –48
that can replace the question mark (?) in the fol- (C) –46 (D) –50
lowing series.
48, 75, 108, ?, 192
(A) 153 (B) 147
(C) 112 (D) 126
18.
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3, 13, 53, 213, ?, 3413
1.
(A) 1053 (B) 853
(C) 753 (D) 953
5, 12, 26, ?, 110, 222
(A) 56 (B) 54 8.
(C) 52 (D) 50 600, 565, 530, 495, 460, ?
(A) 420 (B) 425
2.
(C) 428 (D) 430
7. 14.
7, 21, 63, 189, 567, ?
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(A) 1781 (B) 1800 67, 78, 71, 82, 75, 86, ?
(C) 1701 (D) 1720 (A) 79 (B) 92
15. (C) 97 (D) 84
21.
286, 192, 263, 176, 240, 160, 217, 144, ?
(A) 186 (B) 165 97, 131, 165, 199, 233, ?
(C) 190 (D) 194 (A) 267 (B) 260
16. (C) 273 (D) 251
480, 240, 120, 60, 30, ? 22.
(A) 15 (B) 17
(C) 18 (D) 21 1, 3, 6, 18, 36, 108, ?
17. (A) 224 (B) 2216
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1. 7.
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(A) 9 (B) 12 (A) 28 (B) 30
(C) 7 (D) –12 (C) 24 (D) 14
13. I 40 32 72 12 20. 42 37 ?
II 30 24 54 9 18 24 36
III 54 ? 90 15 252 296 540
(A) 36 (B) 48 (A) 50 (B) 40
(C) 49 (D) 46 (C) 55 (D) 45
14. 21. 15 3 24
21 6 30
49 5 ?
(A) 82 (B) 92
(C) 98 (D) 88
22. 10 4 7 5
15 7 8 25
14 3 6 12
(A) 1321 (B) 1332 10 ? 14 65
(C) 1231 (D) 1331 (A) 10 (B) 14
15. (C) 18 (D) 16
23. 50 48 30
56 32 40
350 192 ?
(A) 180 (B) 145
(C) 150 (D) 140
24. 14 17 22
(A) 12 (B) 16 49 61 ?
8 25 7 25. 7 3 11
(A) 98 (B) 91 4 9 23
(C) 78 (D) 84 11 7 ?
4 22 18 (C) 71 (D) 59
15 ? 7
(A) 22 (B) 24
(C) 23 (D) 21
18. 10 3 14
49 15 68
33 19 ?
(A) 27 (B) 28
(C) 29 (D) 25
19. 21 18 32
19 22 ?
299 296 348
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1.
2.
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11. (A) (550-545-540) (B) (405-400-395)
(C) (700-690-685) (D) (620-615-610)
17.
(A) IRP (B) VEB
(C) GTQ (D) EVS
12.
" "
" "
" "
" "
(A) 17 – 279 (B) 5 – 31
(C) 13 – 159 (D) 9 – 71
20.
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(A) 6 – 60 (B) 8 – 80 (A) (58-61-64) (B) (44-49-52)
(C) 4 – 40 (D) 2 – 18 (C) (84-87-90) (D) (90-93-96)
22. 24.
" "
(A) ZWSQ (B) JHDB
(C) PNJH (D) TRNL
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5.
1.
" "
" "
(A) 13 – 25 (B) 15 – 27
(A) 18 – 76 (B) 12 – 50
(C) 17 – 31 (D) 9 – 15
(C) 10 – 44 (D) 8 – 36
6.
2.
" "
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(A) XCCU (B) UZFR
(C) VCDR (D) SXHP
9. (A) 20 – 406 (B) 10 – 106
(C) 14 – 200 (D) 12 – 150
14.
" "
" "
" "
" "
(A) 44 – 84 (B) 14 – 26
(C) 18 – 34 (D) 16 – 30
17.
(A) 12 – 141 (B) 8 – 60
(C) 6 – 33 (D) 10 – 97
12. (A) PUK (B) CHX
(C) FKA (D) CJZ
18.
(A) XYA (B) EFI
(C) ABE (D) IJM
13.
" "
f
" "
" "
(A) 11 – 37 (B) 7 – 24
(C) 13 – 42 (D) 5 – 18
19.
(A) 9 – 16 (B) 25 – 51
(C) 13 – 27 (D) 11 – 23
(A) TYG (B) XUC 23.
(C) HBL (D) IJR
20.
(A) KPW (B) DIP
(C) QGM (D) SXE
" " 24.
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(A) 4 – 14 (B) 14 – 192
1.
(C) 8 – 62 (D) 8 – 62
5.
" "
(A) 9 – 80 (B) 11 – 120
(C) 5 – 24 (D) 7 – 52
2.
(A) (300-30-7) (B) (500-50-5)
(C) (1000-100-10) (D) (400-40-4)
(A) KPR (B) QLA
7.
(C) DWK (D) BYI
3.
(A) 9 – 83 (B) 7 – 51
(C) 5 – 23 (D) 11 – 123
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(A) UVZ (B) XYA
(C) QRT (D) MNP
9.
(A) (15-25-49) (B) (17-27-47)
(C) (19-28-48) (D) (13-23-43)
(A) EQGP (B) URWQ 15.
(C) XFWE (D) MKOJ
10.
(A) UGS (B) CXA
" "
(A) (137-142-147) (B) (117-122-129)
(C) (131–136-141) (D) (103-108-113)
11.
(A) (17-51-147) (B) (22-66-198)
(C) (10-30-90) (D) (15-45-135)
17.
(A) ABC (B) IJK
(C) XYZ (D) LNM
" "
12.
" "
" "
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(A) (500-100-20) (B) (600-120-24) 23.
(C) (300-60-12) (D) (400-80-14)
21.
(A) SRQP (B) BYXW
(C) EDCB (D) PONM
(A) EFE (B) RHG
24.
(C) EUT (D) TRQ
22. " "
(A) (18-36-72)
(B) (12-24-48)
(C) (14-28-42)
" "
(D) (16-32-64)
25. Three of the following four letter-clusters are alike
in a certain way and one is different. Pick the odd
one out.
(A) 15 – 56 (B) 17 – 64 (A) ADC (B) LON
(C) 11 – 39 (D) 13 – 48 (C) FHG (D) WZY
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1. In the following question, four number pairs are 4.
given. In each pair the number on left side of (-) is
related to the number of the right side of (-) with " "
some Logic/Rule /Relation. Three pairs are simi-
lar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select
the odd one out from the given alternatives.
(NOTE: Operations should be performed on the
(A) (47-43-37) (B) (60-56-52)
whole numbers, without breaking down the num-
bers into its constituent digits. E.g.13-Operations (C) (57-53-49) (D) (50-46-42)
on 13 such as adding /subtracting /multiplying 5.
etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13
into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical
operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed)
(A) WPUQ (B) ZLXM
(A) 18 – 35 (B) 24 – 47
(C) BXCY (D) MEKF
(C) 16 – 31 (D) 22 – 40
6. The second number in the given number-pairs is
2. obtained by performing certain mathematical
operation(s) on the first number. The same
operation(s) is/are followed in all the number-pairs
except one. Find that odd number-pair.
(A) JLN (B) HJL
(A) 5 : 128 (B) 3 : 30
(C) OQS (D) MOP
(C) 7 : 352 (D) 1 : 4
3.
7. Three of the following words are alike in some
manner and hence form a group. Which word does
NOT belong to that group? (The words must be
considered as meaningful English words and must
not be grouped based on the number of letters/
number of consonants/vowels in the word)
(A) Excel (B) Keynote
(C) PowerPoint (D) Word
" " 8. Three of the following words are alike in some
manner and hence form a group. Which word does
NOT belong to that group? (The words must be
considered as meaningful English words and must
(A) 10 – 100 (B) 4 – 16
not be grouped based on the number of letters/
(C) 8 – 62 (D) 6 – 36 number of consonants/vowels in the word)
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(A) Clarinet (B) Flute 16.
(C) Piano (D) Piccolo (A) (B)
9. The second number in the given number-pairs is (C) (D)
obtained by performing certain mathematical
operation(s) on the first number. The same 17.
operation(s) is/are followed in all the number-pairs (A) HJMP (B) TVYB
except one. Find the odd number-pair. (C) BDGT (D) LNQJ
(A) 10 : 33 (B) 2 : 9
18.
(C) 8 : 29 (D) 6 : 21
(A) 12 : 432 (B) 7 : 147
10. Three of the following words are alike in some
manner and hence form a group. Which word does (C) 13 : 506 (D) 8 : 192
NOT belong to that group? (The words must be 19.
considered as meaningful English words and must
(A) (B)
not be grouped based on the number of letters/
number of consonants/vowels in the word) (C) (D)
(A) Chickens (B) Bats 20.
(C) Seals (D) Rodents (A) (17, 308) (B) (11, 134)
11. The second number in the given number-pairs is (C) (169, 292) (D) (215, 338)
obtained by performing certain mathematical
21.
operation(s) on the first number. The same
operation(s) is/are followed in all the number-pairs (A) (B)
except one. Find that odd number-pair. (C) (D)
(A) 18 : 42 (B) 1 : 6
22.
(C) 15 : 34 (D) 7 : 18 (A) LNJI (B) FHDB
12. Three of the following four triads are alike in a
(C) DFBA (D) RTPO
certain way as they are formed by performaing
same mathematical operations among themselves 23.
and thus form a group. (A) (B)
Which triad does NOT belong to that group?
(C) (D)
(A) 11 : 21 : 121 (B) 7 : 15 : 49
24.
(C) 2 : 3 : 4 (D) 9 : 17 : 81
(A) 21 : 139 (B) 27 : 181
13. Three of the following words are alike in some
manner and hence form a group. Which word does (C) 25 : 167 (D) 15 : 197
NOT belong to that group? (The words must be 25.
considered as meaningful English words and must (A) FJQL (B) EMNK
not be grouped based on the number of letters/
(C) IDWG (D) BTGN
number of consonants/vowels in the word)
(A) Engineer (B) Doctor
(C) Carpenter (D) Teacher
14.
(A) CYUQ (B) NJFA
(C) FBXT (D) TPLH
15.
(A) 14 : 210 (B) 18 : 342
(C) 17 : 307 (D) 12 : 156
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Courses of action:/
1. 13, 35, 57, 79, 911, ?
I. The spending should be permanently abandoned.
(A) 1110 (B) 1112
(C) 1113 (D) 1315
II. The spending should be temporarily halted.
2. A class starts at 10 : 00 am. and lasts till 1 :
27 pm. Four periods are held during this in-
terval. After every period, 5 minutes rest is III. The government should employ funds in some
given to the students. The exact duration of more rewarding areas.
each period is?
(A) Only I follows
I
(B) Either I or II follows
I II
(A) 40 min. (B) 48 min.
(C) 51 min. (D) 53 min. (C) Only II follows/ II
3. How many rectangles can you see in the fig- (D) None follows/
ure? 5. Eight persons M to T are standing in such a way
that O is 20 m apart from N towards West, N is
30 m South with respect to M. M is 40 m to-
wards West with respect to Q. P is 50 m towards
South with respect to Q. R is 15 m apart from S
towards North. T is 20 m towards East with re-
spect to S. R is 40 m towards West with respect
to P. If one more person U is standing towards
South-West with respect to P, then in which di-
rection is T, standing with respect to U?
M T O, N
(A) 9 (B) 8 N, M
(C) 10 (D) 7 M, Q
4. Statement:/ P Q - R, S
Crores of rupees are spent each year for the - T, S
purpose of removing illiteracy, but the plan
P R,
has failed to deliver.
U, P
U T
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(A) South-West/
(B) North-East/
(C) North-West/
(D) Cannot be determined
Courses of action:/
I. The government should employ additional
(A) 18 (B) 19 security.
(C) 20 (D) 21
Directions(8-9): Eight people Aarush, Bindu, II. Care should be taken to stop rumours from
Chunnu, Divya, Etti, Prithvi, Gopal and Harish live spreading.
in an eight storey building, but not necessarily in
the same order. The lowermost floor is numbered
1 and the tommost floor is numbered 8. Aarush
lives on an even-numbered floor but not on the III. Extremist religious leaders of both the
floor numbered second or fourth. Only three floors communities should be jailed.
are there between Aarush and Bindu. Only two
people live between Chunnu and Etti. Prithvi lives
(A) I and II follow/I II
on a floor above Divya. There are equal numbers of
floors between the floors on which Etti and Bindu (B) II and III follow/II III
live and between the floors on which Aarush and (C) I and III follow/I III
Etti live. Harish lives immediately below Divya's
floor. Gopal lives immediately below Aarush's floor. (D) All follow/
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11. A square-sheet of paper is fourfolded (i.e.4 layer A-Z Z
of paper are made of the sheet). Then it is cut on B
one edge of the triangular fold. Find the figure
C ............ M
pattern of sheet on unfolding from the answer
figures. N P
...........
Also each vowel and Z is assigned a different symbol
respectively. @, *, #, $, %, &
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(A) 10 (B) 16 (C) if either I or II is implicit
(C) 19 (D) 14 I II
18. Statement:/ (D) if neither I nor II is implicit
Should the sale of tobacco products be I II
restricted to only a few outlets in each city/ 20. 47 : 65 : : 59 : ?
town?
(A) 94 (B) 110
(C) 106 (D) 118
21. In the following question, find the odd word from
Arguments:/ the given alternatives.
I. Yes. This will substantially reduce
consumption of tobacco products.
(A) Withdrawal/
II. No. Those who want to purchase tobacco (B) Deduction/
products should get them at convenient
(C) Deposit/
locations.
(D) Debit/
22. Statement:/
(A) if only argument I is strong "If you are beautiful, we will catch your beauty.
If you are not, we will make you beautiful.''-
I
an advertisement of a photo studio.
(B) if only argument II is strong
"
II "
(C) if either I or II is strong
I II Assumptions:/
(D) if neither I nor II is strong I. How to look beautiful is a problem of
I II youngsters.
19. Statement:/
A's advice to B- "Go to Jammu via Amritsar-the II. Nobody desires to be beautiful.
shortest route."
A B " (A) if only assumption I is implicit
" I
Assumptions:/ (B) if only assumption II is implicit
I. B wishes to go to Jammu. II
B (C) if either I or II is implicit
II. A gives advice to everybody. I II
A (D) if neither I nor II is implicit
(A) if only assumption I is implicit I II
I 23. 2,1,2,4,4,5,6,7,8,8,10,11,?
(B) if only assumption II is implicit (A) 9 (B) 10
II (C) 11 (D) 12
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24. (A) YNRIRE (B) DQHQMX
(C) FSJSOZ (D) ERIRNY
36 25 29. How many pairs of letters are there in the word
"TECHNOCRATIC" which have the same number
? 27 of letters between them as in English alphabet?
"TECHNOCRATIC"
33 23
(A) Four/ (B) Five/
21 30 (C) Six/ (D) Seven/
30. _tu_rt_s_ _us rtu_
(A) rsurts (B) rsurtr
(A) 35 (B) 32
(C) rsutrr (D) rtusru
(C) 22 (D) 19
31. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W
25. 7 21 15
XYZ
49 441 225
If the above alphabet are divided into two equal
98 882 450 halves – from A to M and N to Z, which letter
140 1302 ? in the later half would be corresponding to the
(A) 6750 (B) 690 letter J?
(C) 1380 (D) 660
26. Three forms of a dice are shown below. In this A M N Z
dice which figure will be on the surface J
opposite to the figure ? (A) Q (B) V
(C) X (D) W
32. Letters of a word have been jumbled up and
numbered as given. Select the option that
+ – ÷ gives the correct order of the letters as indi-
cated by the numbers to form the word?
0 × × 0 +
I II III
(A) × (B) +
(C) 0 (D) ÷ E, C, I, P, A, R, C, T
27. How many degree will the minute hand move, 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
in the same time in which the second hand (A) 5, 2, 1, 8, 4, 3, 7, 6
move 480°?
(B) 4, 1, 3, 2, 8, 6, 7, 5
(C) 5, 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 6, 4
°
(D) 4, 6, 5, 7, 8, 3, 2, 1
(A) 6° (B) 9°
33. Assertion (A):/
(C) 8° (D) 4°
The use of Chlorofluoro carbons is banned
28. In a certain language, SIGHT is written as FVTUG.
throughout the world nowadays.
How is REVEAL written in the same language?
SIGHT FVTUG REVEAL
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Reason (R):/
These chemicals cause skin cancer.
(A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct Question figure:/
explanation of A.
A R RA
(B) Both A and R are true but R is not the
correct explanation of A.
A R RA
Answer figures:/
37.
TRUE/
(A) 24, 77, 56, 03 (B) 41, 86, 99, 23
(C) 30, 95, 87, 20 (D) 03, 58, 78, 11
35. A triangular piece of paper is folded and
punched as shown in the question figure. How
will it appear when opened?
Select your response from answer figures.
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(A) 535 (B) 577 42. The Chairman of the Selection Committee ar-
(C) 755 (D) 775 rived at the Interview room for conducting an
38. From the given alternative words, select the word interview at 10 minutes to 12 : 30 hrs. He was
which can or cannot be formed using the letters earlier by twenty minutes than the other mem-
of the given word. bers of the board, who arrived late by 30 min-
utes. At what time were the interview sched-
uled?
CONCENTRATION
(A) CONCERN/ (B) NATION/
(C) TRAIN/ (D) CENTRE/
39. Pointing to a man in a photograph, a woman (A) 12 : 10 (B) 12 : 20
said, "His brother's father is the only son of my
grandfather". How is the woman related to the (C) 12 : 30 (D) 12 : 40
man in the photograph? 43. How many triangles can be found out from the
following figure?
(A) 11 (B) 12
Arguments:/
(C) 13 (D) 14
41. There is a cuboid whose dimensions are I. No. It is against the policy of non-violence.
4×3×3 cm. The opposite faces of dimensions
4×3 are coloured yellow. The opposite faces II. Yes. Every citizen should protect his
of other dimensions 4×3 are coloured red. country.
The opposite faces of dimensions 3×3 are
coloured green. Now the cuboid is cut into
small cubes of side 1 cm. How many small (A) if only argument I is strong
cubes will have no face coloured? I
× × × (B) if only argument II is strong
× II
× (C) if either I or II is strong
I II
(D) if neither I nor II is strong
I II
(A) 1 (B) 2 45. Select the related figure from the given alter-
(C) 4 (D) 8 natives.
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49. Arrange the following words as per order in
the dictionary:
Question figure:/
(1) Critical
(2) Criterion
(3) Crisis
Answer figures:/ (4) Crisp
(A) 3, 4, 2, 1 (B) 1, 3, 4, 2
(C) 3, 4, 1, 2 (D) 4, 3, 1, 2
50. From among the given alternatives select the
one in which the set of numbers is most like
the set of numbers given in the question.
46. From among the given alternatives select the
one in which the set of numbers is most like
the set of numbers given in the question.
Given Set: (7, 15, 31)
(A) 7, 13, 28 (B) 5, 13, 28
(C) 9, 13, 26 (D) 5, 13, 29
Given Set : (49, 25, 9) 51. Looking at the portrait of a man, Ram said, "His
(A) (36, 16, 4) (B) (36, 25, 16) mother is the wife of my father's son. Brothers
(C) (39, 26, 13) (D) (64,27,8) and sisters I have none". Whose portrait was Ram
47. If "+" means "×","×" means "+",''÷" means "–" and looking at?
"–" means "÷". Then select the option which is
correct after changing the signs?
"+" "×","×" "+",''÷" "–"
"–" "÷" (A) His grandfather/
(B) His son/
(A) 5×6–5+3÷2 = 20
(C) His brother/
(B) 15+12÷4–2×4 =180
(D) His cousin/
(C) 10–5×3+4÷1 = 15
52. How many squares and triangles are there in
(D) 8+6÷2×15–3 = 51
the given figure?
48. In the following number series, two terms have
been put within brackets. Mark your answer as
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Question figure:/ (C) Only I and II follow
I II
(D) Only I and either II or IV follow
I II IV
56. From among the given alternatives select the
one in which the set of numbers is most like
the set of numbers given in the question.
Answer figures:/
Given set : 63, 49, 35
(A) 81, 63, 45 (B) 64, 40, 28
(C) 72, 40, 24 (D) 72, 48, 24
57. Assertion (A):/
Diamond is used for cutting glass.
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(C) Tuesday/
(D) Friday/
64. In the following question, select the related
a b c + – × word from the given alternatives.
(A) b c a (B) – × +
c a b × + –
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Answer figures:/
68. 2 1 2
21 22 ?
1 2 5
20 23 43 72. A piece of paper is folded and punched as shown
below. From the given Answer Figures indicate
(A) 40 (B) 48 how it will appear when opened.
(C) 50 (D) 36
69. Arrange the following words as per order in
the dictionary:
Question figure:/
(1) Modicum
(2) Modal
(3) Mode
(4) Modifier
(A) 2,3,1,4 (B) 2,3,4,1
(C) 3,2,1,4 (D) 3,2,4,1 Answer figures:/
70. Find out the set of numbers amongst the four
sets of numbers given in the alternatives which
is most like the set given in the question.
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Given set: (3, 7, 15) 78. From among the given alternatives select the
(A) 2, 6, 10 (B) 4, 8, 18 one in which the set of numbers is most like
(C) 5, 9, 17 (D) 7, 12, 19 the set of numbers given in the question.
75. In the following question, choose the numbers
similar to the group of numbers given.
2 2
5 3 3 6
(A) 2 (B) 3
(C) 4 (D) 6
All the six faces of a cube are coloured with six
(A) 16 (B) 18 different colours - black, brown, green, red,
(C) 20 (D) 22 or more white and blue.
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(A) VMRJECN (B) VMRHACJ
(C) VMRJACJ (D) VNRJABJ
1. Red face is opposite to the black face. 87. _ n m m n _ m m n n _ m n n m _
(A) n n m m (B) n m n m
2. Green face is between red and black faces. (C) m n n m (D) n m m n
88. Statements:/
3. Blue face is adjacent to white face. All Delhi is Mumbai./
No Mumbai is Kolkata./
4. Brown face is adjacent to blue face.
All Mumbai is Chennai./
Conclusions:/
83. Red face is in the bottom.
I. Some Delhi are Kolkata.
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letter, leaving blank spaces and then all the President : India : : King : ?
blanks were filled in with remaining letters in
reverse order, i.e., AZCXEV ....ending with B, then
(A) England/
which letter is to the right of sixteenth letter
from the left corner? (B) China/
A Z Y A_C_E_G_ (C) Jordan/
(D) France/
96. In a certain code language "CRISIS" is coded
AZCXEV as "77-18-59" and "EDITOR" is coded as "71-
B 29-42". Then how will "LATTER" be coded in
that language?
(A) M (B) N "CRISIS" "77-18-59"
(C) Q (D) R "EDITOR" "71-29-42"
92. If it is Saturday on 27th September, what day "LATTER"
will it be on 27th October of the same year?
(A) 76-06-70
(B) 68-58-10
(C) 48-14-34
(A) Thursday/
(D) 41-30-11
(B) Sunday/
97. In a certain code language "BINARY" is coded
(C) Friday/ as “12-57” and "NUMBER" is coded as “20-53”.
(D) Monday/ Then how will "CODING" be coded in that lan-
93. a e b d_f j g i_k o l n_ guage?
(A) c m h (B) c h m "BINARY" “12-57”
(C) c g m (D) c j l "NUMBER" “20-53”
94. Molly travelled from point A to point B which is "CODING"
5 feet. He then travelled 6 feet to his right and
then turned to left and went 4 feet. Finally he
(A) 14-38
again went 6 feet to his left. How far is he from
the point B now? (B) 15-35
(C) 13-37
A B
(D) 14-37
98. M oh an i s 1 0 th from left end in a rwo and Sohan
is 15th from right. If Ram is exactly between
B
the two then What could be the minimum
(A) 10 feet/ number of persons in the row?
(B) 6 feet/
(C) 9 feet/
(D) 4 feet/
95. In the following question, select the related (A) 26
word from the given alternatives.
(B) 16
(C) 15
(D) CND
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99. Study the given pattern carefully and select 100. Find the next number in the following se-
the number that can replace the question ries.
mark(?) in it.