INDEX

Sr. No Topic Name Pagte No.

Number System, H.C.F. and L.C.M. of Numbers,
1 2
Decimal Fractions and Simplification
Square Roots and Cube Roots,
2 35
Surds and Indices
3 Average 37
4 Problems on Numbers 43
5 Problems on Ages 56
6 Ratio and Proportion 68
7 Miscellaneous 79
8 Percentage, Profit and Loss 84
9 Time and Work 104
10 Time and Distance 113
11 Problems on Trains 124
12 Alligation or Mixture 127
13 Simple Interest, Compound Interest 130
14 Calendar and Clocks 133
15 Permutations and Combinations 144
16 Probability 155
17 Heights and Distances and Trigonometry 159
18 Odd Man Out and Series 161
19 Data Interpretation 163
20 2-D Mensuration 176
21 3-D Mensuration 182
22 Section B : REASONING 185

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2023 (b) 16

1. What is the ramainder when (c) 15

85 × 87 × 89 × 91 × 95 × 96 is divided by
(d) Cannot be determined due to
insufficient data
100 ?
(a) 0 5. For any choices of values of X, Y, and Z,
the 6-digit number of the form XYZXYZ is
(b) 1
divisible by:
(c) 2
(d) 4 (a) 7 and 11 only

2. What is the unit digit in the expansion of

(b) 11 and 13 only
(57242)9 × 7 × 5 × 3 × 1 ? (c) 7 and 13 only
(a) 2 (d) 7, 11 and 13
(b) 4 6. Let x be a positive integer such that 7x +
(c) 6 96 is divisible by x. how many values of x
(d) 8 are possible?

3. Consider the following in respect of (a) 10

prime number p and composite number (b) 11
c.
(c) 12
p+c
1. can be even. (d) Infinitely many
p–c
2. 2p + c can be odd. 7. If p, q, r and s distinct single digit positive
3. pc can be odd. numbers, then what is the greatest value
of (p + q)(r + s) ?
Which of the statement given above are
correct? (a) 230

(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 225

(b) 2 and 3 only (c) 224

(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 221

(d) 1, 2 and 3 8. Each digit of a 9 digit number is 1. It is

multiplied by itself. What is the sum of
4. A 3-digit number ABC, on multiplication
the digits of the resulting number?
with D gives 37DD where A, B, C and D
are different non-zero digits. What is the (a) 64
value of A+B+C ? (b) 80
(a) 18 (c) 81
(d) 100
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9. What is the sum of all digits which appear 12. Question: Is (p + q – r)) greater than
in all the integers from 10 to 100 ?
(p - q + r), where p, q and r are integers ?
(a) 855
Statement-1 : (p - q) is positive.
(b) 856
Statement-2 : (p - r) is negative.
(c) 910
Which one of the following is correct
(d) 911 inrespect of the above Question and the
10. How many natural numbers are there Statements?
which give a remainder of 31 when 1186 (a) The Question can be answered by
is divided by these natural numbers? using one of the Statements alone, but
(a) 6 cannot be answered using the other
Statement alone.
(b) 7
(b) The Question can be answered by
(c) 8
using either Statement alone.
(d) 9
(c) The Question can be answered by
11. Let Question : Is p greater than q ? using both the Statements together,
but cannot be answered using either
Statement -1 : p × q is greater than zero
Statement alone.
Statement-2 : p2 is greater than q2
(d) The Question cannot be answered
Which one of the following is correct in even by using both the Statements
respect of the above Question and the together.
Statements? 13. Consider a 3-digit number.
(a) The Question can be answered by Question : What is the number?
using one of the Statements alone, but Statement-1 : The sum of the digits
cannot be answered using the other
of the number is equal
Statement alone.
to the product of the
(b) The Question can be answered by digits.
using either Statement alone. Statement-2 : The number is divisible
(c) The Question can be answered by by the sum of the digits
using both the Statements together, of the number.
but cannot be answered using either
Which one of the following is correct in
Statement alone.
respect of the above Question and the
(d) The Question cannot be answered Statements?
even by using both the Statements
together. (a) The Question can be answered by
using one of the Statements alone, but
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(b) The Question can be answered by Which one of the following is correct
using either Statement alone. in respect of the Question and the
(c) The Question can be answered by Statements?
using both the Statements together, (a) Statement-1 alone is sufficient to
but cannot be answered using either answer the Question
Statement alone.
(b) Statement-2 alone is sufficient to
(d) The Question cannot be answered answer the Question
even by using both the Statements
together. (c) Both Statement-1 and Statement-2
are sufficient to answer the Question
14. What is the ramainder if 2192 is divided
(d) Both Statement-1 and Statement-2
by 6?
are not sufficient to answer the
(a) 0 Question
(b) 1 18. How many seconds in total are there
(c) 2 in ϰ weeks, ϰ days, ϰ hours, ϰ minutes
(d) 4 and ϰ seconds?

15. AB and CD are 2-digit numbers.

(a) 11580ϰ
Multiplying AB with CD results in a (b) 11581ϰ
3-digits number DEF. Adding DEF to (c) 694860ϰ
another 3-digit number GHI results in
(d) 694861ϰ
975 . Further A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I are
distinct digits. If E = 0, F = 8, then what is 19. What is the remainder when
A + B + C equal to ? 91 × 92 × 93 × 94 × 95 × 96 × 97 × 98 ×
(a) 6 (b) 7 99 is divided by 1261?

(c) 8 (d) 9 (a) 3

(b) 2
2022
(c) 1
16. Which number amongst 240, 321, 418 and
(d) 0
812 is the smallest?
20. What is the smallest number greater
(a) 240 (b) 321
than 1000 that when divided by any
(c) 418 (d) 812
one of the numbers 6, 9, 12, 15, 18
17. Consider the Question and two leaves a remainder of 3?
Statements given below :
(a) 1063
Question : Is ϰ an integer?
(b) 1073
Statement-1 : ϰ/3 is not an integer.
(c) 1083
Statement-2 : 3ϰ is an integer.
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21. Let p be a two-digit number and q be the 25. From January 1, 2021, the price of petrol
number consisting of same digits writtn (in Rupees per litre) on mth day of the year
in reverse order. If p × q = 2430, then is 80 + 0.1m, where m = 1, 2, 3, ..., 100 and
what is the difference between p and q? therafter remains costant. On the other
(a) 45 hand, the price of diesel (in Rupees per
litre) on nth day of 2021 is 69 + 0.15n for
(b) 27
any n. On which date in the year 2021 are
(c) 18 the prices of these two fuels equal.
(d) 9 (a) 21st May
22. If 15 × 14 × 13 ×.... ×3 × 2 × 1 = 3m × n (b) 20th May
Where m and n are positive integers, (c) 19th May
then what is the maximum value of m? (d) 18th May
(a) 7
26. Integers are listed from 700 to 1000.
(b) 6 In how many integers is the sum of the
(c) 5 digits 10?

(d) 4 (a) 6
23. What is the number of numbers of the (b) 7
form 0. XY, where X and Y are distinct (c) 8
non-zero digits?
(d) 9
(a) 72
27. Consider the following multiplication
(b) 81 problem :
(c) 90 (PQ) × 3 = RQQ, where P, Q and R are dif-
(d) 100 ferent digits and R ≠ 0.

2021 What is the value of (P + R) ÷ Q ?

(a) 1
24. If 32019 is divided by 10, then what is the
remainder? (b) 2
(a) 1 (c) 5

(b) 3 (d) Cannot be detemined due to

insufficient data.
(c) 7
28. An amount of money was distributed
(d) 9 among A, B and C in the ratio p : q : r.

Consider the following statements :

1. A gets the maximum share if p is
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2. C gets the minimum share if r is less 32. How many five-digit prime numbers can
than (p + q). be obtained by using all the digits 1, 2, 3,

Which of the above statements is/ are 4 and 5 without repetition of digits?

correct? (a) Zero

(a) 1 only (b) One
(b) 2 only (c) Nine
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Ten
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 33. A simple mathematical operation in each

29. When a certain number is multiplied by number of sequence 14, 18, 20, 24, 30,

7, the product entirely comprises ones 32, 36 … results in a sequence with

only (1111...). What is the smallest Such respect to prime numbers. Which one of

Number? the following is the next number in the

sequence?
(a) 15713 (b) 15723
(a) 34
(c) 15783 (d) 15873
(b) 36
2020 (c) 38
30. How many zeroes are there at the end of (d) 40
the following product?
34. Which one of the following will have
1 × 5 × 10 × 15 × 20 × 25 × 30 × 35 × 40 × minimum change in its value if 5 is added
45 × 50 × 55 × 60 to both numerator and the denominator
(a) 10 of the fractions 2/3, 3/4, 4/5 and 5/6?

(b) 12 (a) 2/3

(c) 14 (b) 3/4
(d) 15 (c) 4/5
31. Let XYZ be a three-digit number, where (X (d) 5/6
+ Y + Z) is not a multiple of 3. Then (XYZ + 35. A digit n > 3 is divisible by 3 but not
YZX + ZXY) is not divisible by divisible by 6. Which one of the following
(a) 3 is divisible by 4?

(b) 9 (a) 2n
(c) 37 (b) 3n
(d) (X + Y + Z) (c) 2n + 4
(d) 3n + 1

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36. What is the largest number among the (b) Rs. 350
following? (c) Rs. 400
-6
1 (d) Rs. 450
(a) 2
2019
-3
1 40. If the numerator and denominator of a
(b) 4 proper fraction are increased by the
-4 same positive quantity which is greater
1 than zero, the resulting fraction is
(c) 3
(a) Always less than the original fraction
-2
1 (b) Always greater than the original
(d) 6 fraction
(c) Always equal to the original fraction
37. The recurring decimal representation
(d) Such that nothing can be claimed
1.272727 … is equivalent to
definitely
(a) 13/11
41. Sunita cuts a sheet of paper into three
(b) 14/11 pieces Length of first piece is equal to
(c) 27/99 the average of the three single digit odd
(d) 37/99 prime numbers. Length of the second
piece is equal to that of the first plus one-
38. In adult population of a city, 40% men
third the length of the third. The third
and 30% women are married. What
piece is as long as the other two pieces
percentage of adult population is
together. The length of the original sheet
married if no man marries more than
of paper is
one woman and no woman marries more
than one man; and there are no widows (a) 13 units
and widowers? (b) 15 units
1 % (c) 16 units
(a) 33
7
(d) 30 units
(b) 34%
42. How many triplets (x, y, z) satisfy the
2
(c) 34 7 % equation x + y + z = 6 , where x, y and z
are natural numbers ?
(d) 35%
(a) 4
39. A sum of Rs. 2,500 is distributed among,
1 3 5 (b) 5
X, Y and Z in two ratio : : What
2 4 6 (c) 9
is the difference between the maximum
share and the minimum share? (d) 10
(a) Rs. 300

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43. An 8 digit number 4252746B leaves 2017

remainder 0 when divided by 3. How
46. If there is a policy that 1/3rd of a population
many values of B are possible ?
of a community has migrated every year
(a) 2 from one place to some other place,
(b) 3 what is the leftover population of that
(c) 4 community after the sixth year, if there
is no further growth in the population
(d) 6
during this period?
2018 (a) 16/243rd part of the population
44. A bookseller sold ‘a’ number of (b) 32/243rd part of the population
Geography textbooks at the rate of Rs.
(c) 32/729th part of the population
x per book, a + 2 number of history
(d) 64/729th part of the population
textbooks at the rate of Rs. (ϰ + 2 ) per
book and a - 2 number of Mathematics 47. What is the total number of digits printed,
textbooks at the rate of Rs. (ϰ - 2 ) per if a book containing 150 pages is to be
book. What is his total sale in Rs. ? numbered from 1 to 150?

(a) 3ϰ + 3a (a) 262

(b) 3aϰ + 8 (b) 342

(c) 9aϰ (c) 360

(d) 450
(d) ϰ3a3
45. If ϰ - y = 8 , then which of the following 2016
must be true ? 48. If R and S are different integers both
1. Both ϰ and y must be negative for any divisible by 5, then which of the following
value of ϰ and y is not necessarily true?

2. If ϰ is positive, y must be negative for (a) R − S is divisible by 5

any value of ϰ and y (b) R + S is divisible by 10
3. If ϰ is negative, y must be positive for (c) R × S is divisible by 25
any value of ϰ and y (d) R2 + S2 is divisible by 5
(a) 1 only 49. How many numbers are there between
(b) 2 only 100 and 300 which either begin or end
(c) Both 1 and 2 with 2 ?

(d) Neither 1 nor 2 nor 3 (a) 110

(b) 111
(c) 112
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 Square Roots and Cube Roots,
Surds and Indices
2

2020
1. How many pairs of natural numbers are
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there such that the difference of whose
squares is 63?
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 5
(d) 2
2018
2. If X is between -3 and -1, and Y is be-
tween -1 and 1, then ϰ2- y2 is in between
which of the following ?
(a) -9 and 1
(b) -9 and -1
(c) 0 and 8
(d) 0 and 9

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 Average 3

2023 Which of the above statements is/ are

correct?
1. In how many ways can a batsman score
(a) 1 only
exactly 25 runs by scoring single runs,
fours and sixes only, irrespective of the (b) 2 only
sequence of scoring shots ? (c) Both 1 and 2
(a) 18 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
(b) 19 2020
(c)  20
4. The average score of a batsman after his
(d)  21 50th innings was 46.4. After 60th innings,
2022 his average score increases by 2.6. What
was his average score in the last ten
2. The average weight of A, B, C is 40 kg, innings?
the average weight of B, D, E is 42 kg and
(a) 122
the weight of F is equal to that of B. What
is the average weight of A, B, C, D, E and (b) 91
F? (c) 62
(a) 40.5 kg (d) 49
(b) 40.8 kg 2019
(c) 41 kg
5. The average marks of 100 students are
(d) Cannot be determined as data is given to be 40. It was found later that
inedequate. marks of one student were 53 which
2021 were misread as 83. The corrected mean
marks are
3. There are two classes A and B having 25
(a) 39
and 30 students respectively. In Class-A
the highest score is 21 and lowest score (b) 39.7
is 17. In Class-B the highest score is 30 (c) 40
and lowest score is 22. Four students are
(d) 40.3
shifted from Clas-A to Class-B

Consider the following stetements :

1. The average score of Class-B will
definitely decrease.
2. The average score of Class-A will
definitely increase.

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6. Suppose the average weight of 9 persons
is 50 kg. The average weight of the first
5 persons is 45 kg, whereas the average
weight of the last 5 persons is 55 kg.
Then the weight of the 5th person will be
(a) 45 kg
(b) 47.5 kg
(c) 50 kg
(d) 52.5 kg
7. The average rainfall in a city for the first
four days was recorded to be 0.40 inch.
The rainfall on the last two days was in
the ratio of 4 : 3. The average of six days
was 0.50 inch. What was the rainfall on
the fifth day ?
(a) 0.60 inch
(b) 0.70 inch
(c) 0.80 inch
(d) 0.90 inch
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8. A student on her first 3 tests receives
on an average score of N points. If she
exceeds her previous average score by
20 points on her fourth test, then what is
the average score for the first 4 tests?
(a) N + 20
(b) N + 10
(c) N + 4
(d) N + 5

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 Problems on Numbers 4

2020 4. Seeta and Geeta go for a swim after a

gap of every 2 days and every 3 days
1. Consider the following sequence of
respectively. If on 1st January both of
numbers: 5 1 4 7 3 9 8 5 7 2 6 3 1 5 8 6 3 8
them went for a swim together, when will
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they go together next?
How many odd numbers are followed by
(a) 7th January
the odd number in the above sequence?
(b) 8th January
(a) 5 (b) 6
(c) 12th January
(c) 7 (d) 8
(d) 13th January
2. One page is torn from a booklet whose
pages are numbered in the usual manner 2018
starting from the first page as 1. The sum 5. X and Y are natural numbers other than
of the numbers on the remaining pages 1, and Y is greater than X. Which of the
is 195. The torn page contains which of following represents the largest number?
the following numbers.
(a) XY (b) X/Y
(a) 5, 6 (b) 7, 8
(c) Y / X (d) (X +Y) / XY
(c) 9, 10 (d) 11, 12
6. 19 boys turn out for playing hockey. Of
2019 these, 11 are wearing hockey shirts and
3. In a conference, out of a total 100 14 are wearing hockey pants. There are
participants, 70 are Indians, If 60 of no boys without shirts and/or pants.
the participants are vegetarian, then What is the number of boys wearing full
which of the following statements is/are uniform?
correct? (a) 3 (b) 5
1. At least 30 Indian participants are (c) 6 (d) 8
vegetarian.
2. At least 10 Indian participants are 2017
nonvegetarian 7. The sum of income of A and B is more
Select the correct answer using the than that of C and D taken together. The
codes given below : sum of income of A and C is the same as
(a) 1 only that of B and D taken together. Moreover,
A earns half as much as the sum of the
(b) 2 only
income of B and D whose income is the
(c) Both 1 and 2 highest ?
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 (a) A (b) B
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8. 15 students failed in a class of 52. After 11. In a question paper there are five
removing the names of failed students, questions to be attempted and answer
a merit order list has been prepared in to each question has two choices – True
which the position of Ramesh is 22nd (T) or False (F). It is given that no two
from the top. What is his position from the candidates have given the answer to the
bottom ? five questions in an identical sequence.
(a) 18th For this to happen the maximum number
of candidates is:
(b) 17th
(a) 10
(c) 16th
(b) 18
(d) 15th
(c) 26
9. In a test, Randhir obtained more marks
than the total marks obtained by Kunal
(d) 32
and Debu. The total marks obtained by 12. In a class of 60 students, where the
Kunal and Shankar are more than those number of girls is twice that of boys,
of Randhir. Sonal obtained more marks Kamal, a boy, ranked seventeenth from
than Shankar. Neha obtained more the top. If there are 9 girls ahead of
marks than Randhir, who amongst them Kamal, the number of boys in rank after
obtained highest marks? him is :
(a) Randhir (a) 13
(b) Neha (b) 12
(c) Sonal (c) 7
(d) Data are inadequate (d) 3
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10. In a class, there are 18 very tall boys. 13. If ABC × DEED = ABCABC where A, B, C,
If these constitute three-fourths of the D and E are different digits, what are the
boys and the total number of boys is two values of D and E?
– thirds of the total number of students (a) D = 2, E = 0
in the class, what is the number of girls
(b) D = 0, E = 1
in the class?
(c) D = 1, E = 0
(a) 6
(d) D = 1, E = 2
(b) 12
(c) 18
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themselves. Alok and Bhupesh between
them have as much money as Chander
and Dinesh between them, but Alok has
more money than Bhupesh and Chander
has only half the money that Dinesh has.
Alok has in fact Rs. 5 maximum amount
of money?
(a) Alok
(b) Bhupesh
(c) Chander
(d) Dinesh
15. For a charity show, the total tickets sold
were 420. Half of these tickets were
sold at the rate of Rs. 5 each, one-third
at the rate of Rs. 3 each and the rest for
Rs.2 each. What was the total amount
received?
(a) Rs. 900
(b) Rs. 1540
(c) Rs. 1610
(d) Rs. 2000
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16. A sum of Rs. 700 has to be used to
give seven cash prizes to the students
of a school for their overall academic
performance. If each prize is Rs. 20 less
than its preceding prize, what is the least
value of the prize ?
(a) Rs. 30
(b) Rs. 40
(c) Rs. 60
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2023 Which one of the following is correct

in respect of the Question and the
1. For five children with ages a < b < c < d
statements?
< e ; any two successive ages differ by 2
years.
(a) Statement-1 alone is sufficient to
answer the Question
Question What is the age of the
(b) Statement-2 alone sufficient to answer
youngest child?
the Question
Statement-1 The age of the eldest is 3
times the youngest. (c) Both Statement-1 and Statement-2
Statement-2 The average age of the are sufficient to answer the Question
children is 8 years. (d) Both Statement-1 and Statement-2
are not sufficient to answer the
Which one of the following is correct
Question
inrespect of the above Question and the
Statements? 2021
(a) The Question can be answered by 3. Half of the villagers of a certain village
using one of the Statements alone, but have their own houses. One-fifth of the
cannot be answered using the other
villagers cultivate paddy. One-third of
Statement alone.
the villagers are literate. Four-fifth of
(b) The Question can be answered by the villagers are under 25 years of age.
using either Statement alone. Which one of the following statements is
(c) The Question can be answered by certainly correct?
using both the Statements together,
(a) All the villagers who have their own
but cannot be answered using either
houses are literate.
Statement alone.
(b) Some villagers under 25 years of age
(d) The Question cannot be answered
are literate.
even by using both the Statements
together. (c) Only half of the villagers who cultivate
paddy are literate.
2022
(d) No villager under 25 years of age has
2. Consider the Question and two Statement his own house.
given below :
Question : What is the age of Manisha?
Statement-1 : Manisha is 24 years younger
than her mother.
Statement-2 : 5 years later, the ages of
Manisha and her mother will be in the ratio
3:5

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4. Three Statements S1, S2 and S3 are 6. The sum of the ages of 5 members
given below followed by a Question: comprising a family, 3 years ago was
S1 : C is younger than D, but older than 80 years. The average age of the family
A and B. today is the same as it was 3 years ago,
because of an addition of a baby during
S2 : D is the oldest.
the intervening period. How old is the
S3 : A is the older than B. baby ?
Questions: (a) 6 months
Who among A, B, C and D is the younges?
(b) 1 year
Which one of the following is correct in
(c) 2 years
respect of the above Statements and the
Question?
(d) 2 years and 6 months

(a) S1 alone is sufficient to answer the

Question.
(b) S1 and S2 together are sufficient to
answer the Question.
(c) S2 and S3 together are sufficient to
answer the Question.
(d) S1 and S3 together are sufficient to
answer the Question.
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5. Ena was born 4 years after her parents
marriage. Her mother is three years
younger than her father and 24 years
older than Ena, who is 13 years old. At
what age did Ena’s father get married?
(a) 22 years
(b) 23 years
(c) 24 years
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 Ratio and Proportion 6

2023 ₹50 and ₹10.

1. D is a 3-digit number such that the ratio 3. 20 notes of ₹10 are used and the
of the number to the sum of its digits is
remaining are in the denominations of
₹50 and ₹20.
least. What is the difference between the
digit at the hundred’s place and the digit Which of the above statements are not
at the unit’s place of D? correct?

(a) 0 (a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 7 (b) 2 and 3 only.
(c) 8 (c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 9 (d) 1, 2 and 3
2. There are large number of silver coins 4. A has some coins. He gives half of the
weighing 2 gm, 5 gm, 10 gm, 25 gm, 50 gm coins and 2 more to B. B gives half of the
each. Consider the following statemens : coins and 2 more to C. C Gives half of
the coins and two more to D. The number
1. To buy 78 gm of coins one must buy
at least 7 coins. of coins D has now, is the smallest two-
digit number. How many coins does A
2. To weigh 78 gm using these coins one
have in the beginning?
can use less than 7 coins.
(a) 76
Which of the statements given above is/
are correct? (b) 68

(a) 1 only (c) 60

(b) 2 only (d) 52

(c) Both 1 and 2 5. A person X wants to distribute some

pens among six children A, B, C, D, E and
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
F. Suppose A gets twice the number of
2022 pens received by B, three times that of
C, four times that of D, five times that
3. A bill ₹1,840 is paid in the
for
of E and six times that of F. What is the
denominations of ₹50, ₹20, and ₹10
minimum number of pens X should buy
notes. 50 notes in all are used. Consider
so that the number of pens each one
the following statements :
gets is an even number?
1. 25 notes of ₹50 are used and the
remaining are in the denominations of (a) 147
₹20 and ₹10. (b) 150
2. 35 notes of ₹20 are used and the (c) 294
remaing are in the denomiations of (d) 300
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2021 a job, in what ratio should they share the

earnings?
6. A cubical vessel of side 1 m is filled
completely with water. How many
(a) 3 : 1 : 1
millilitres of water is contained in it (b) 3 : 2 : 4
(neglect thickness of the vessel)? (c) 4 : 3 : 4
(a) 1000 (d) 3 : 1 : 4
(b) 10000
2015
(c) 100000
11. In a 500 meters race, B starts 45 meters
(d) 1000000
ahead of A, but A wins the race while B
2020 is still 35 meters behind. What is the ratio
of the speeds of A and B assuming that
7. A bottle contains 20 litres of liquid A. 4
both start at the same time ?
litres of liquid A is taken out of its and
replace by same quantity of liquid B.
(a) 25 : 21
Again 4 litres of the mixture is taken out (b) 25 : 20
and replaced by same quantity of liquid (c) 5 : 3
B. What is the ratio of quantity of liquid
(d) 5 : 7
A to that of liquid B in the final mixture?
(a) 4 : 1 (b) 5:1 2013
(c) 16 : 9 (d) 17 : 8 12. Out of 120 applicants for a post, 70 are
male and 80 have a driver’s license.
2019
What is the ratio between the minimum
8. The ratio of a two-digit natural number to to maximum number of males having
a number formed by reversing its digits dirver’s license ?
is 4 : 7. The number of such pairs is (a) 1 to 2
(a) 5 (b) 4 (b) 2 to 3
(c) 3 (d) 2 (c) 3 to 7
9. In an examination, A has scored 20 marks (d) 5 to 7
more than B. If B has scored 5% less
2011
marks than A, how much has B scored?
(a) 360 (b) 380 13. A village having a population of 4000
requires 150 liters of water per head per
(c) 400 (d) 420
day. It has a tank measuring 20 m × 15 m
2017 × 6 m. The water of this tank will last for

10. P works thrice as fast as Q, whereas P (a) 2 days (b) 3 days

and Q together can work four times as (c) 4 days (d) 5 days
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2021 (a) 28

1. A biology class at high school predicted (b) 29

that a local population of animals will (c) 30
double in size every 12 years. The (d) 31
population at the beginning of the year
2021 was estimated to be 50 animals. 2018
If P represents the population after n 4. The figure drawn below gives the
years, then which one of the following velocity graphs of two vehicles A and
equations represents the model of the B. The straight line OKP represents
class for the population? the velocity of vehicle A at any instant,
(a) P = 12 + 50n whereas the horizontal straight line CKD
(b) P = 50 + 12n represents the velocity of vehicle B at
any instant. In the figure, D is the point
(c) P = 50 + (2)12n
where perpendicular from P meets the
(d) P = 50 + (2) n/12
horizontal line CKD such that
2020 1
PD = 2 LD
2. A man walks down the backside of his P
house straight 25 metres, then turns to
C Vehicle B K D
Velocity

the right and walks 50 metres again;

then he turns towards left and again A
le
walks 25 metres. If his house faces to the ehic
V
East, what is his direction from the start-
O Time L
ing point?
(a) South-East What is the ratio between the distance
(b) South-West covered by vehicles A and B in the time
interval OL?
(c) North-East
(a) 1 : 2
(d) North-West
(b) 2 : 3
3. A frog tries to come out of a dried well
4.5 m deep with slippery walls. Every time (c) 3 : 4
the frog jumps 30 cm, slides down 15 cm. (d) 1 : 1
What is the number of jumps required for
the frog to come out of the well?

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P 10 11 1 Q

9 7 2
8 6
R 4 5 3 S

In the above figure, circle P represents

hardworking people, circle Q represents
intelligent people, Circle R represents
truthful people and circle S represents
honest people. Which region represents
the people who are intelligent, honest
and truthful but not hardworking?

diagram
(a) 6
(b) 7
(c) 8
(d) 11

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 Percentage, Profit and Loss 8

2023 2022
1. In a party, 75 persons took tea, 60 3. The increase in the price of a certain item
persons took coffee and 15 persons took was 25%. Then the price was decreased
both tea and coffee. No one taking milk by 20% and then again increased by 10%.
takes tea. Each person takes at least one What is the resultant increase in the
drink. price?
Question : How many persons attended the (a) 5%
party? (b) 10%
Statement-1 : 50 persons took milk. (c) 12.5%
Statement-2 : Number of persons who (d) 15%
attended the party is five times the number
of persons who took milk only. 4. Five friends P, Q, X, Y and Z purchased
some notebooks. The relevent
Which one of the following is correct in
information is given below:
respect of the above Question and the
Statements? 1. Z purchased 8 notebooks more than X
did.
(a) The Question can be answered by
using one of the Statements alone, but 2. P and Q together purchased 21
cannot be answered using the other notebooks.
Statement alone. 3. Q purchased 5 notebooks less than P
(b) The Question can be answered by did.
using either Statement alone. 4. X and Y together purchased 28
(c) The Question can be answered by notebooks.
using both the Statements together, P purchased 5 notebooks more than X
but cannot be answered using either did.
Statement alone.
If each notebook is priced ₹ 40, then what
(d) The Question cannot be answered is the total cost of all the notebooks?
even by using both the Statements
together. (a) ₹ 2,600
(b) ₹ 2,400
2. In an examination, the miximum marks
for each of the four papers namely P, Q, (c) ₹ 2,360
R and S are 100. Marks scored by the (d) ₹ 2,320
students are in integers. A student can
score 99% in n different ways. What is
the value of n?
(a) 16 (b) 17
(c) 23 (d) 35
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5. Two candidates X and Y contested an 8. P scored 40 marks more than Q in an

election. 80% of voters cast their vote examination. If Q scored 10% less marks
and there were no invalid votes. There than P, then how much did Q score?
was no NOTA (None of the above) option. (a) 360
X got 56% of the votes cast and won by
(b) 380
1440 votes. What is the total number of
voters in the voters list? (c) 400
(a) 15000 (d) 420
(b) 12000 9. In an objective types test of 90 questions,
5 marks are allotted for every correct
(c) 9600
answer and 2 marks are deducted for
(d) 5000 every wrong answer. After attempting
2021 all the 90 questions, a student got a total
of 387 marks. What is the number of
6. In a class, 60% of students are from India
incorrect response?
and 50% of the students are girls. If 30%
(a) 9 (b) 13
of the Indian students are girls, then
what percentage of foreign students are (c) 27 (d) 43
boys? 10. A pie diagram shows -the percentage
(a) 45% distribution of proteins, water and

(b) 40% other dry elements in the human body.

Given that proteins correspond to 16%
(c) 30%
and water corresponds to70%. If both
(d) 20% proteins and the other dry elements
7. Jay and Vijay spent an equal amount of correspond to p%, then what is the
money to buy some pens and special central angle of the sector representing
pencils of the same quality from the p on the pie diagram?
same store. If Jay bought 3 pens and 5 (a) 540 (b) 960
pencils, and Vijay bought 2 pens and 7
(c) 1080 (d) 1200
pencils, then which one of the following
is correct? 11. If the price of an article is decreased by
20% and then the new price is increased
(a) A pencil costs more than a pen
by 25%, then what is the net change in
(b) The price of a pencil is equal to that the price?
of a pen
(a) 0%
(c) The price of a pen is two times the
(b) 5% increase
price of a pencil
(c) 5% decrease
(d) The price of a pen is three times the
price of a pencil (d) Cannot be determined due to
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student who does not play cricket, play
12. A person bought a car and sold it for Rs.
football. Every football player has got
3,00,000. If he incurred a loss of 20%,
a two-wheeler. Which of the following
then how much did he spend to buy the
conclusions cannot be drawn from the
car?
above data ?
(a) Rs. 3,60,000
1. 60% of the students do not have two
(b) Rs. 3,65,000 wheelers
(c) Rs. 3,70,000 2. No cricketer has a two wheeler.
(d) Rs. 3,75,000 3. Cricket players do not play football.
2019 Select the correct answer using the code
given below
13. A and B are two heavy steel blocks. If
B is placed on the top of A, the weight
(a) 1 and 2 only
increases by 60%. How much weight will (b) 2 and 3 only
reduce with respect to the total weight of (c) 1 and 3 only
A and B, if B is removed from the top of
(d) 1,2 and 3
A?
(a) 60 % 2018
(b) 45.5 % 16. A shopkeeper sells an article at Rs. 40 and
gets X % profit. However, when he sells
(c) 40 %
it at Rs. 20, he faces same percentage
(d) 37.5 %
of loss. What is the original cost of the
14. Raju has Rs. 9000 with him and he wants article ?
to buy a mobile handset but he finds that
(a) Rs. 10 (b) Rs. 20
he has only 75% of the amount required to
(c) Rs. 30 (d) Rs. 40
buy the handset. Therefore, he borrows
Rs. 2000 from a friend. Then 2017
(a) Raju still does not have enough amount 17. Gopal bought a cell phone and sold it to
to buy the handset.
Ram at 10% profit. Then Ram wanted to
(b) Raju has exactly the same amount as sell it back to Gopal at 10% loss. What
required to buy the handset. will be Gopal’s position if he agreed?
(c) Raju has enough amount to buy the (a) Neither loss nor gain
handset and he will have Rs. 500 with
him after buying the handset. (b) Loss 1 %

(d) Raju has enough amount to buy the (c) Gain 1 %

handset and he will have Rs. 1000 (d) Gain 0.5 %
with him after buying the handset.

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18. P (40% of A) + (65%of B) and (a) Rs. 610

Q = (50% of A) + (50% of B) where A is (b) Rs. 620
greater than B
(c) Rs. 630
In this context, which of the following
(d) Rs. 640
statements is correct?
(a) P is greater than Q 2015
(b) Q is greater than P 22. An automobile owner reduced his
(c) P is equal to Q monthly petrol consumption when the
prices went up. The price consumption
(d) None of the above can be concluded
relationship is as follows:
with certainty
Price (in Rs. Per litre) 40,50,60,75
2016 Monthly consumption (in. L) 60,48,40,32
19. The monthly average salary paid to all If the price goes up to Rs. 80 per litre, his
the employees of a company was Rs. expected consumption (in litres) will be :
5000. The monthly average salary paid
(a) 30
to male and female employees was Rs.
5200 and Rs. 4200 respectively. Then (b) 28
the percentage of males employed in the (c) 26
company is (d) 24
(a) 75 % 23. In a test, a candidate attempted only 8
(b) 80 % questions and secured 50% marks in
(c) 85 % each of the questions. If he obtained a
total of 40% in the test and all questions
(d) 90 %
in the test carried equal marks, how
20. Two members X and Y are respectively many questions were there in the test?
20% and 28% less than a third number Z.
(a) 8 (b) 10
By what percentage is the number Y less
than the number X ? (c) 15 (d) 16
(a) 12 % 24. A cow costs more than 4 goats but less
than 5 goats. If a goat costs between Rs.
(b) 10 %
600 and Rs. 800, which of the following is
(c) 9 % a most valid conclusion?
(d) 8 % (a) A cow costs more than Rs. 2,500
21. A person allows a 10% discount for cash (b) A cow costs less than Rs. 3,600
payment from the marked price of a toy
(c) A cow costs between Rs. 2,600 and
and still he makes a 10 % gain. What is
Rs. 3,800
the cost price of the toy which is marked
Rs. 770 ?
(d) A cow costs between Rs. 2,400 and
Rs. 4,000
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25. If Sohan, while selling two goats at the to place Y by bus. A has Rs. 10 with him
same price, makes a profit of 10% on one and he finds that it is 80 % of the bus
goat and suffers a loss of 10 % on the fare for two persons. B finds that he has
other Rs. 3 with him and hands it over to A. In
this context, which one of the following
(a) He makes no profit and no loss
statements is correct?
(b) He makes a profit of 1%
(a) Now the money A has is just enough to
(c) He suffers a loss of 1% buy two tickets.
(d) He suffers a loss of 2% (b) A still needs Rs. 2 for buying the
26. Out of a total of 120 musicians in a club, tickets.
5% can play all the three instruments, (c) After buying the two tickets A will be
guitar, violin and flute. It so happens left with 50 paise.
that the number of musicians who (d) The money A now has is still not
can play any two and only two of the sufficient to buy two tickets.
above instruments is 30. The number of
musicians who can play the guitar alone
2011
is 40. What is the total number of those 29. There are 100 students in a particular
who can play violin alone or flute alone? class. 60% students play cricket, 30%
(a) 49 (b) 44 student play football and 10% student
play both the games.
(c) 38 (d) 30
What is the number of students who play
27. The following table gives population and neither cricket nor football?
total income of a city for four years.
(a) 25 (b) 20
Year 1992 1993 1994 1995
(c) 18 (d) 15
Population
20 21 22 23 30. In a group of persons, 70% of the persons
In lakhs
Income are male and 30% of the persons are
Increases 1010 1111 1225 1345 married. If two sevenths of males are
crores (Rs.) married, what fraction of the females is
single?
Which one of the following statements is
correct in respect of the above data? (a) 2/7
(a) Population increased by 5% or more (b) 1/3
every year. (c) 3/7
(b) Income increased by 10% or more (d) 2/3
every year.
(c) Per capita income was always above
Rs. 5000
(d) Per capita income was highest in 1994
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 Time and Work 9

2023 day, the electronics group meets every

third day, the chess group meets every
1. A, B, C working independently can do
fourth day, the yachting group meets
a piece or work in 8, 16 and 12 days
every fifth day and the photography
respectively. A alone works on Monday,
group meets do all the five groups meet
B alone works on Tuesday, C alone works
on the same day within 180 days?
on Wednesday; A alone, again works
on Thursday and so on. Consider the
(a) 5 (b) 18
following statements: (c) 10 (d) 3
1. The work will be finished on Thursday. 4. There is an order of 19000 quantity of
2. The work will be finished in 10 days. a particular product from a customer.
The firm produces 1000 quantity of that
Which of the above statements is/are
product per day out of which 5% are unfit
correct?
for sale. In how many days will the order
(a) 1 only be completed?
(b) 2 only (a) 18 (b) 19
(c) Both 1 and 2 (c) 20 (d) 22
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 5. A class starts at 11.00 am and lasts till
2.27pm. Four periods of equal duration
2022
are held during this interval. After every
2. 24 men and 12 women can do a piece of period, a rest of 5 minutes is given to
work in 30 days. In how many days can the students. The exact duration of each
12 men and 24 women do the same piece period is :
of work? (a) 48 minutes (b) 50 minutes
(a) 30 days (c) 51 minutes (d) 53 minutes
(b) More than 30 days 6. Ram and Shyam work on a job together
(c) Less than 30 days or more than 30 for four days and complete 60% of it.
days Ram takes leave then and Shyam works
(d) Data is inadequate to draw any for eight more days to complete the job.
conclusion How long would Ram take to complete
the entire job alone?
2016
(a) 6 days
3. There are five hobby clubs in a college
(b) 8 days
… photography, yachting, chess,
electronics and gardening. The (c) 10 days
gardening group meets every second (d) 11 days

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7. W can do 25% of a work in 30 days, X can 2012

do ¼ of the work in 10 days, Y can do 40%
11. Mr. Kumar drives to work at an average
of the work in 40 days and Z can do 1/3
speed of 48km/hr. The time taken to
of the work in 13 days. Who will complete
cover the first 60% of the distance is
the work first ?
10 minutes more than the time taken to
(a) W (b) X cover the remaining distance. How far is
(c) Y (d) Z his office?

2014 (a) 30km

(b) 40km
8. Five persons fire bullets at a target at
an interval of 6,7,8,9 and 12 seconds (c) 45km
respectively. The number of times they (d) 48km
would fire the bullets together at the
target in an hour is
2011

(a) 6 (b) 7 12. A contract on construction job specifies

a penalty for delay in completion of the
(c) 8 (d) 9
work beyond a certain date is as follows:
2013 Rs. 200 for the first day, Rs. 250 for the
second day, Rs. 300 for the third day etc.,
9. In a garrison, there was food for 1000 s
the penalty for each succeeding day
for one month. After 10 days, 1000 more
being 50 more than that of the preceding
s joined the garrison. How long would the
day. How much penalty should the
s be able to carry on with the remaining
contractor pay if he delays the work by
food?
10 days ?
(a) 25 days
(a) Rs. 4950
(b) 20 days
(b) Rs. 4250
(c) 15 days
(c) Rs. 3600
(d) 10 days
(d) Rs. 650
10. The tank – full petrol in Arun’s motorcycle
lasts for 10 days. If he starts using 25%
more everyday, how many days will the
tank – full petrol last ?
(a) 5
(b) 6
(c) 7
(d) 8

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 Time and Distance 10

2022 4. A person X from a place A and another

person Y from a place B set out at the
1. X and Y run a 3km race along a cicular
same time to walk towards each other.
course of length 300 m. Their speeds are
The places are separated by a distance
in the rario 3 : 2. If they start together
of 15 km. X walks with a uniform speed
in the same direction, how many times
of 1.5 km/hr and Y walks with a uniform
would the first one pass the other (the
speed of 1 km/hr in the first hour, with
start-off is not counted as passing)?
a uniform speed of 1.25 km/hr in the
(a) 2 second hour and with a uniform speed of
(b) 3 1.5 km/hr in the third hour and so on.

(c) 4 Which of the following is/are correct?

(d) 5 1. They take 5 hours to meet.
2021 2. They meet midway between A and B.
Select the correct answer using the code
2. A bank employee drives 10 km towards
given below:
South from her house and turns to her
left and drives another 20 km. She again (a) 1 only
turns left and drives 40 km, then she turns (b) 2 only
to her right and drives for another 5 km.
(c) Both 1 and 2
She again turns to her right and drives
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
another 30 km to reach her bank where
she works. What is the shortest distance 2020
between her bank and her house?
5. A car travels from a place X to place Y at
(a) 20 km an average speed of V km/hr, from Y to X
(b) 25 km at an average speed of 2v km/hr, again
(c) 30 km from X to Y at an average speed of 3v km/
hr and again from Y to X at an average
(d) 35 km
speed of 4v km/hr. Then the average
3. Replace the incorrect term by the correct speed of the car for the entire journey
term in the given sequence
(a) is less than v km/hr
3, 2, 7, 4, 13, 10, 21, 18, 31, 28, 43, 40
(b) lies between v and 2v km/hr
where odd terms and even terms follow
(c) lies between 2v and 3v km/hr
the same pattern.
(d) lies between 3v and 4v km/hr
(a) 0 (b) 1
(c) 3 (d) 6

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6. When a runner crossing the 12 km mark, 9. A and B walk around a circular park.
she was informed that she had completed They start at 8 am. From the same point
only 80%of the race. How many in the opposite directions. A and B walk
kilometers was the runner supposed to at a speed of 2 rounds per hour and 3
run in this event? rounds per hour respectively. How many
(a) 14 times shall they cross each other after
8.00 am and before 9.30 am.
(b) 15
(a) 7
(c) 16
(b) 6
(d) 16.5
(c) 5
7. X, Y and Z are three contestants in a
race of 1000 m. Assume that all run with
(d) 8
different uniform speeds. X gives Y a 2015
start of 40 m and X gives Z a start of 64
10. In a 500 meters race, B starts 45 meters
m. If Y and Z were to compete in a race
ahead of A, but A wins the race while B
of 1000 m, how many meters start will Y
is still 35 meters behind. What is the ratio
give to Z ?
of the speeds of A and B assuming that
(a) 20
both start at the same time ?
(b) 25
(a) 25 : 21
(c) 30
(b) 25 : 20
(d) 35
(c) 5 : 3
2017 (d) 5 : 7
8. Two persons, A and B are running on a 11. Two cities A and B are 360 km apart. A
circular track. At the start, B is ahead car goes from A to B with a speed of 40
of A and their positions make an angle km/hr and returns to A with a speed of 60
of 300 at the centre of the circle. When A km/hr. What is the average speed of the
reaches the point diametrically opposite car ?
to his starting point, he meets B. What is (a) 45 km/hr
the ratio of speeds of A and B, if they are
(b) 48 km/hr
running with uniform speeds ?
(c) 50 km/hr
(a) 6 : 5
(d) 55 km/hr
(b) 4 : 3
(c) 6 : 1
(d) 4 : 2

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12. Two cars start towards each other,
from two places A and B which are at
a distance of 160 km. They start at the
same time 08 : 10 AM. If the speeds of
the cars are 50 km and 30 km per hour
respectively, they will meet each other at
(a) 10 : 10 AM
(b) 10 : 30 AM
(c) 11 : 10 AM
(d) 10 : 20 AM
2013
13. A thief running at 8 km/hr is chased by
a policeman whose speed is 10 km/hr. If
the thief is 100 m ahead of the policeman,
then the time required for the policeman
to catch the thief will be
(a) 2 min (b) 3 min
(c) 4 min (d) 6 min
14. A person can walk a certain distance
and drive back in six hrs. He can also
walk both ways in 10 hrs. How much time
will he take to drive both ways?
(a) Two hours
(b) Two and a half hours
(c) Five and a half hours
(d) Four hours
2011
15. If a bus travels 160 km in 4 hours and a
train travels 320 km in 5 hours at uniform
speeds, then what is the ratio of the
distances travelled by them in one hour?
(a) 8 : 5 (b) 5:8
(c) 4 : 5 (d) 1:2

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 Problems on Trains 11

2018
STUDENT NOTES
1. A train 200 metres long is moving at the
rate of 40 kmph. In how many seconds
will it cross a man standing near the
railway line?
(a) 12
(b) 15
(c) 16
(d) 18
2013
2. A train travels at a certain average speed
for a distance of 63 km and then travels
a distance of 72 km at an average speed
of 6 km/hr more than its original speed.
If it takes 3 hours to complete the total
journey, what is the original speed of the
train in km/hr?
(a) 24
(b) 33
(c) 42
(d) 66

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 Alligation or Mixture 12

2022
STUDENT NOTES
1. There are two containers X and Y. X
contains 100 ml of milk and Y contains
100 ml of water. 20 ml of milk from X is
transferred to Y. After mixing well, 20 ml
of the mixture in Y is transferred back to
X. If m denotes the proportion of milk in
X and n denotes the proportion of water
in Y, then which one of the following is
correct?
(a) m = n
(b) m > n
(c) m < n
(d) Cannot be determined due to
insufficient data
2016
2. 30g of sugar was mixed in 180 ml water
in a vessel A, 40 g of sugar was mixed
in 280 ml of water in vessel B and 20 g
of sugar was mixed in 100 ml of water in
vessel C. The solution in vessel B is :
(a) Sweeter than that in C
(b) Sweeter than that in A
(c) As sweet as that in C
(d) Less sweet than that in C

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 Simple Interest, Compound Interest 13

2023 STUDENT NOTES

1. A principle P becomes Q in 1 year when
compounded half-yearly with R% annual
rate of interest. If the same principle P
becomes Q in 1 year when compounded
annually with S% annual rate of interest,
then which one of the following is
correct?
(a) R = S (b) R > S
(c) R < S (d) R ≤ S
2018
2. A person bought a refrigerator worth Rs.
22800 with 12.5% interest compounded
yearly. At the end of first year he paid Rs.
8650 and at the end of second year Rs.
9125. How much will he have to pay at
the end of third year to clear the debt?
(a) Rs. 9990
(b) Rs. 10000
(c) Rs. 10590
(d) Rs. 11250

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 Calendar and Clocks 14

2023 2021
1. What is the number of selections of 10 5. Which day is 10th October, 2027 ?
consecutive things out of 12 things in a (a) Sunday (b) Monday
circle taken in the clockwise direction?
(c) Tuesday (d) Saturday
(a) 3 (b) 11
6. Joseph visits the club on every 5th day,
(c) 12 (d) 66 Harsh visits on every 24th day, while
2. If today is Sunday, then which day is it Sumit visits on every 9th day. If all three
exactly on 1010 day? of them met at the club on a Sunday, then
(a) Wednesday on which day will all three of them meet
again?
(b) Thursday
(a) Monday (b) Wednesday
(c) Friday
(c) Thursday (d) Sunday
(d) Saturday
2019
2022
7. Mr X has three children. The birthday of
3. Which date of June 2099 among the
the first child falls on the 5th Monday of
following is Sunday?
April, that of the second one falls on the
(a) 4 (b) 5 5th Thursday of November. On which day
(c) 6 (d) 7 is the birthday of his third child, which
falls on 20th December?
4. Consider the following statements :
(a) Monday (b) Thursday
1. Between 3:16 p.m. and 3:17 p.m.,
both hour hand and minute hand (c) Saturday (d) Sunday
coincide. 8. A wall clock moves 10 minutes fast in
2. Between 4:58 p.m. and 4:59 p.m., every 24 hours. The clock was set right
both minute hand and second hand to show the correct time at 8.00 am. On
coincide. Monday. When the clock shows the time
Which of the above statements is/are 6.00 pm. On Wednesday, what is the
correct? correct time?

(a) 1 only (a) 5 : 36 pm

(b) 2 only (b) 5 : 30 pm
(c) Both 1 and 2 (c) 5 : 24 pm
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 (d) 5 : 18 pm

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9. Which year has the same calendar as 13. If the 3rd day of a month is Monday,
that of 2009? which one of the following will be the fifth
(a) 2018 (b) 2017 day from 21st of this month?

(c) 2016 (d) 2015 (a) Monday

(b) Tuesday
2017
(c) Wednesday
10. A watch loses 2 minutes in every 24 hours
(d) Friday
while another watch gains 2 minutes in
every 24 hours. At a particular instant, 2013
the two watches showed an identical
14. There are five hobby clubs in a college.
time. Which of the following statements
photography, yachting, chess, electronics
is correct if 24 hour clock is followed ?
and gardening. The gardening group
(a) The two watches show the identical meets every second day, the electronics
time again on completion of 30 days group meets every third day, the chess
(b) The two watches show the identical group meets every fourth day, the
time again on completion of 90 days yachting group meets every fifth day and
(c) The two watches show the identical the photography group meets do all the
time again on completion of 120 days five groups meet on the same day within
(d) None of the above statements is 180 days?
correct. (a) 3
2015 (b) 5
(c) 10
11. Between 6 PM and 7 PM the minute hand
of a clock will be ahead of the hour hand (d) 18
by 3 minutes at
(a) 6 : 15 PM (b) 6 : 18 PM
(c) 6 : 36 PM (d) 6 : 48 PM
2014
12. A bell rings 18minutes. A second bell
rings every 24minutes. A third bell rings
every 32minutes. If all the three bells
ring at the same time at 8 o’clock in the
morning, at what other time will they all
ring together?
(a) 12 : 40 hrs. (b) 12 : 48 hrs.
(c) 12 : 56 hrs. (d) 13 : 04 hrs.

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 Permutations and Combinations 15
2023 (a) 18 (b) 27

1. A flag has to be designed with 4 (c) 54 (d) 81

horizontal stripes using some or all of 2021
the colours red, green and yellow. What
is the number of different ways in which 5. On a chess board, in how many different
this can be done so that no two adjacent ways can 6 consecutive squares be
stripes have the same colour? chosen on the diagonals along a straight
path?
(a) 12 (b) 18
(a) 4 (b) 6
(c) 24 (d) 36
(c) 8 (d) 12
2022
2020
2. A, B and C are three places such that
there are three different roads from A to 6. How many different sums can be formed
B, four different roads from B to C and with the denomination Rs. 50, Rs. 100,
three different roads from A to C. In how Rs. 200, Rs. 500, and Rs. 2,000 taking at
many different ways can one travel from least three denominations at a time?
A to C using these roads? (a) 16 (b) 15
(a) 10 (b) 13 (c) 14 (d) 10
(c) 15 (d) 36 7. Suppose you have sufficient amount of
3. There is a numeric lock which has a 3-digit rupee currency in three denominations:
PIN. The PIN contains digits 1 to 7. There Rs. 1, Rs. 10, Rs. 50. In how many different
is no repetition of digits. The digits in the ways can you pay a bill of Rs. 107 ?
PIN from left to right are in decreasing (a) 16 (b) 17
order. Any two digits in the PIN differ by (c) 18 (d) 19
at least 2. How many maximum attempts
does one need to find out the PIN with 2018
certainty? 8. A bag contains 15 red balls and 20 black
(a) 6 (b) 8 balls. Each ball is numbered either 1 or 2

(c) 10 (d) 12 or 3.20% of the red balls are numbered

1 and 40% of them are numbered 3.
4. There are 9 cups placed on a table
Similarly, among the black balls, 45% are
arranged in equal number of rows and
numbered 2 and 30% are numbered 3.
columns out of which 6 cups contain
A boy picks a ball at random. He wins if
coffee and 3 cups contain tea. In how
the ball is red and numbered 3 or if it is
many ways can they be arranged so that
black and numbered 1 or 2. What are the
each row should contain at least one cup
chances of his winning?
of coffee?
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1 4 11. Directions for the following questions:

(a) (b)
2 7 Consider the given information and
5 12 answer the items that follow:
(c) (d)
9 13
9. For a sports meet, a winner’s stand Eight railway stations A, B, C, D, E,
comprising three wooden blocks is in the
F, G and H are connected either by
two – way passages or one-way
following form :
passages. One-way passages are
from C to A, E to G, B to F, D to H, G
to C, E to C and H to G. Two – way
passages are between A and E, G
and B, F and D, and E and D.
In how many different ways can a train
There are six different colours available travel from F to A without passing through
to choose from and each of the three any station more than once?
wooden blocks is to be painted such (a) 1 (b) 2
that no two of them has the same colour.
(c) 3 (d) 4
In how many different ways can the
winners’ stand be painted? 2015
(a) 120 12. There are 5 tasks and 5 persons. Tasks-1
(b) 81 cannot be assigned to either person-1
or person-2. Task -2 must be assigned
(c) 66
to either person-3 or person 4. Every
(d) 36 person is to be assigned one task. In how
2017 many ways can the assignment be done
?
10. A bag contains 20 balls. 8 balls are
(a) 6
green, 7 are white and 5 are red. What is
the minimum number of balls that must (b) 12
be picked up from the bag blindfolded (c) 24
(without replacing any of it) to be
(d) 144
assured of picking at least one ball of
13. In a box of marbles, there are three less
each colour?
white marbles than the red ones and five
(a) 17
more white marbles than the green ones.
(b) 16 If there are a total of 10 white marbles,
(c) 13 how many marbles are there in the box ?

(d) 11 (a) 26 (b) 28

(c) 32 (d) 36

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14. Six identical cards are placed on a table.
Each card has number 1 marked on one
side and number 2 marked on its other
side. All the six cards are placed in
such a manner that the number 1 is on
the upper side. In one try, exactly four
(neither more nor less) cards are turned
upside down. In how many least number
of tries down. In how many least number
of tries can the cards be turned upside
down such that all the six cards show
number 2 on the upper side ?
(a) 3
(b) 5
(c) 7
(d) This cannot be achieved.

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2023 3. A box contains 14 black balls, 20 blue

balls, 26 green balls, 28 yellow balls, 38
1. Raj has ten pairs of red, nine pairs of red balls and 54 white balls. Consider the
white and eight pairs of black shoes in a following statements:
box. If he randmoly picks shoes one by
1. The smallest number n such that any
one (without replacement) from the box
n balls drawn from the box randomly
to get a red pair of shoes to wear, what is
must contain one full group of at least
the maximum number of attempts he has one colour is 175.
to make?
2. The smallest number m such that any
(a) 27 m balls drawn from the box randomly
(b) 36 must contain at least one ball of each
colour is 167.
(c) 44
Which of the above statements is/are
(d) 45
correct?
2. There are four letters and four envelopes
(a) 1 only
and exactly one letter is to be put in exactly
one envelope with the correct address. If (b) 2 only
the letters are randomly inserted into the (c) Both 1 and 2
envelopes, then consider the following (d) Neither 1 nor 2
statement :
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1. It is possible that exactly that exactly
one letter goes into an incorrect 4. A round archery target of diameter 1m
envelope. is marked with four scoring regions from
2. There are only six ways in which only the centre outwards as red, blue, yellow
two letters can go into the correct and white. The radius of the red band
envelops. is 0.20m. The width of all the remaining
Which of the statements given above is/ bands is equal. If archers throw arrows
are correct? towards the target, what is the probabili-
ty that the arrows fall in the red region of
(a) 1 only
the archery target?
(b) 2 only
(a) 0.40
(c) Both 1 and 2
(b) 0.20
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
(c) 0.16
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Trigonometry
17

2016 STUDENT NOTES

1. AB is a vertical trunk of a huge tree with
A being the point where the base of trunk
touches the ground. Due to a cyclone
the trunk has been broken at C which is
at a height of 12 meters, broken part is
partially attached to the vertical portion
of the trunk at C. If the end of the broken
part B touches the ground at D which is
at a distance of 5 meters from A, then the
original height of the trunk is
(a) 20 m
(b) 25 m
(c) 30 m
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2019 STUDENT NOTES

1. What is X in the sequence: 132, 129, 124,
117, 106, 93, X ?
(a) 74
(b) 75
(c) 76
(d) 77
2. What is X in the sequence: 4, 196, 16,
144, 36, 100, 64, X ?
(a) 48
(b) 64
(c) 125
(d) 256
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3. Consider the sequence given below :
4/12/95, 1/1/96, 29/1/96, 26/2/96, …. What
is the next term of the series?
(a) 24/3/96
(b) 25/3/96
(c) 26/3/96
(d) 27/3/96
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4. Consider the following matrix:

3 370 7
2 224 6
1 730 X

What is the number at X in the above

matrix?
(a) 5 (b) 8
(c) 9 (d) 11

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 Data Interpretation 19

2022 iii) If E is ranked third, then which one

of the following is correct?
1. A pie chart gives the expenditure on
five different items A, B, C, D and E in a
(a) E is gets more marks than C
household. If B, C, D and E correspond (b) C gets more marks than E
to 90°, 50°, 45° and 75° respectively, then (c) A is ranked fourth
what is the percentage expenditure on
(d) D is ranked fifth
item A? of
3. Directions for the following 2 (two) items:
112
(a) 9 Read the following statements S1 and S2
125 and answer the two items that follow.
(c) 9 S1: Twice the weight of Sohan is less than
155 the weight of Mohan or that of Rohan
(b) 9 S2: Twice the weight of Rohan is greater
250 than the weight of Mohan or that of
(d) 9 Sohan
2019 i) Which one of the following state-
2. Passage : ments is correct?

Six students A, B, C, D, E and F appeared

(a) Weight of Mohan is greatest
in several tests. Either C or F scores the (b) Weight of Sohan is greatest
highest. Whenever C scores the highest, (c) Weight of Rohan is greatest
then E scores the least. Whenever F
(d) Whose weight is greatest cannot
scores the highest, B scores the least.
be determined.
i) In all the tests they got different ii) Which one of the following state-
marks : D scores higher than A, but ments is correct?
they are close competitors; A scores
higher than B; C scores higher than (a) Weight of Mohan is least
A. If F stands in the ranking, then (b) Weight of Sohan is least
the position of B is
(c) Weight of Rohan is least
(a) Third (b) Fourth
(d) Whose weight is least cannot be
(c) Fifth (d) Sixth determined.
ii) If B scroes the least, the rank of C
will be
(a) Second (b) Third
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2018 5. Directions for the following 2(two) items

: Consider the following graph in which
4. Directions for the following 3 (three)
the birthrate and death rate of a country
items : The following three items are
are given, and answer the two items that
based on the graph given below which
follows.
shows imports of three different types
of steel over a period of six months of 30

Birth and death rates per Thousand

a year. Study the graph and answer the
three items that follows.
Birth rate
20

Death rate
10

0
1970 1980 1990 2000 2010
Years

i) Looking at the graph, it can be inferred

that from 1990 and 2010
The figures in the brackets indicate the
average cost per ton over six months
(a) Population growth rate has increased
period. (b) Population growth rate has decreased
i) By how much (measured in thousands (c) Growth rate of population has
of tons) did the import of sheet steel remainded stable
exceed the import of coil steel in the
(d) Population growth rate shows no trend
first three months of the year?
(a) 11 (b) 15 ii) With reference to the above graph
consider the following statements
(c) 19 (d) 23
considering 1970 as base year :
ii) What was the approximate total value
(in $) of sheet steel imported over the 1. Population has stabilized after 35
six months period? years.
(a) 45,555 (b) 50,555 2. Population growth rate has stabilized
after 35 years.
(c) 55,550 (d) 65,750
3. Death rate has fallen by 10% in the
iii) What was the approximate ratio of
first 10 years
sheet steel and scrap steel imports in
the first three months of the year ? 4. Birthrate has stabilized after 35
years. Which of the above are the
(a) 1 : 1 (b) 1.2 : 1
most logical and rational statements
(c) 1.4 : 1 (d) 1.6 : 1 that can be made from the above
graph ?

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(a) 1 and 2 only i) In which year is the average profit of A

and B same ?
(b) 1,2 and 3 only
(a) 1995
(c) 3 and 4 only
(b) 1996
(d) 2 and 4 only
(c) 1997
6. For a sports meet, a winner’s stand
comprising three wooden blocks is in the (d) 1998
following form : ii) What is the difference between the
average profit of B and A in the year
1998?
(a) - Rs. 100
(b) - Rs. 1000
(c) + Rs. 600
There are six different colours available (d) + Rs. 300
to choose from and each of the three iii) How much more average profit did A
wooden blocks is to be painted such make in the year 2000 than in the year
that no two of them has the same colour. 1999?
In how many different ways can the (a) Rs. 200
winners’ stand be painted ? (b) Rs. 1000
(a) 120 (c) Rs. 1500
(b) 81 (d) Rs. 2000
(c) 66 iv) What is the trend of the average prof-
(d) 36 it of B from the year 1997 to the year
2000?
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(a) Non - increasing
7. Direction for the follows 4 (four) items : (b) Non - decreasing
The following graph shows the average
(c) Steady
profit of two fruit-sellers A and B in
thousands (Rs) per year from the year (d) Fluctuating
1995 to 2000. Consider the graph and 8. The following table gives population and
answer the 4 (four) items that follow : total income of a city for four years.
Avarage profit in thousands (Rs.)

6
5
Year 1992 1993 1994 1995
Popula- 20 21 22 23
B →
4
tion In
3 lakhs
2 A Income 1010 1111 1225 1345
1
Increases
0
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 crores
Year
(Rs.)
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Which one of the following statements is i) Which one of the following disciplines
correct in respect of the above data? has the highest ratio of males to fe-
males ?
(a) Population increased by 5% or more
every year. (a) Physics
(b) Income increased by 10% or more (b) Mathematics
every year.
(c) Per capita income was always above (c) Chemistry
Rs. 5000
(d) Economics
(d) Per capita income was highest in 1994
2013 ii) What percentage of all Psychlology
professors are females ?
9. Direction for the following questions. (a) 40 %
Study the two figures given below and
answer the questions. (b) 50 %

(c) 60 %

(d) 70 %

2011
10. Directions for the following 2 (two) items:

The following pie charts show the break-

up of disease categories recorded in
the patients from two towns, Town A
and Town B. Pie charts plot the disease
Categories as percentage of the total
number of patients. Based on these,
answer the two items that follow the
charts.
i) Which of the two towns has a higher
number of persons with Diabetes?

Number of Professors in selected Distribution of diseases in town - A

Figure1
disciplines in a University by sex.
Figure 2 Age of Physics Professors.

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Distribution of diseases in town - B With reference to the above graph, which

one of the following statements is not
correct ?
(a) Train B has an initial acceleration
greater than that of Train A.
(b) Train B is faster than Train A at all
times.
(c) Both trains have the same velocity at
time to’
(d) Both trains travel the same distance in
time to units.

ii) What can we say about persons

with more than one disease from
these graphs?
(a) There are likely to be persons
with more than one disease in
Town A.
(b) There are likely to be persons
with more than one disease in
Town B.
(c) There are likely to be persons
with more than one disease in
both Towns A and B.
(d) No inference can be drawn.
11. Consider the following Velocity-Time
graph. It shows two trains starting
simultaneously on parallel tracks.

Train B
Velocity

Train A

0 Time to

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2022 2019
1. Consider the following statements in 4. The number of parallelograms that can
respect of a rectangular sheet of length be formed from a set of four parallel lines
20 cm and breadth 8 cm : intersecting another set of four parallel
1. It is possible to cut the sheet exactly lines is :
into 4 square sheets. (a) 18 (b) 24
2. It is possible to cut the sheet into 10 (c) 32 (d) 36
triangular sheets of equal area.
2018
Which of the above statements is/are
correct? 5. How many diagonals can be drawn by
joining the vertices of an octagon?
(a) 1 only
(a) 20 (b) 24
(b) 2 only
(c) 28 (d) 64
(c) Both 1 and 2
6. Twelve equal squares are placed to fit
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
in a rectangle of diagonal 5cm. There
2020 are three rows containing four squares
each. No gaps are left between adjacent
2. Let x, y be the volumes; m, n be the
squares. What is the area of each square?
masses of two metallic cubes P and Q
respectively. Each side of Q is two times 5
(a) sq.cm
that of P and mass of Q is two times that 7
of P. Let u = m / x and v = n /y. Which one 7
(b) sq.cm
of the following is correct? 5
(c) 1 sq.cm
(a) u = 4v (b) u = 2v
(c) v = u (d) v = 4u 25
(d) sq.cm
12
3. If 1 litre of water weighs 1 kg, then how 2017
many cubic millimetres of water will
weigh 0.1 gm? 7. There are 4 horizontal and 4 vertical
lines, parallel and equidistant to one
(a) 1 (b) 10
another on a board. What is the maximum
(c) 100 (d) 1000 number of rectangles and squares that
can be formed ?
(a) 16 (b) 24
(c) 36 (d) 42

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8. A and B walk around a circular park.
They start at 8 am. from the same point in
the opposite directions. A and B walket
at a speed of 2 rounds per hour and 3
rounds per hour respectively. How many
times shall they cross each other after 8
am and before 9.30 am. ?
(a) 7
(b) 6
(c) 5
(d) 8
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9. A gardener increased the area of his
rectangular garden by increasing its
length by 40% and decreasing its width
by 20%. The area of the new garden.
(a) Has increased by 20 %
(b) Has increased by 12 %
(c) Has increased by 8 %
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2023 STUDENT NOTES

1. A cuboid of dimensions 7 cm x 5 cm
x 3 cm is painted red, green and blue
colour on each pair of opposite faces of
dimensions 7 cm x 5 cm, 5 cm x 3 cm, 7
cm x 3 cm respectively. Then the cuboid
is cut and separated into various cubes
each of side length 1 cm. Which of the
following statements is/are correct?
1. There are exactly 15 small cubes with
no paint on any face.
2. There are exactly 6 small cubes with
exactly two faces, one painted with
blue and the other with green.
Select the correct answer using the code
given below:
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
2016
2. A piece of tin is in the form of a rectangle
having length 12cm and width 8 cm. This
is used to construct a closed cube. The
side of the cube is :
(a) 2 cm (b) 3 cm
(c) 4 cm (d) 6 cm
3. A cylindrical overhead tank of radius
2m and height 7m is to be filled from an
underground tank of size 5.5m × 4m × 6m
. How much portion of the underground
tank is still filled with water after filling
the overhead tank completely?
(a) 1/3 (b) 1/2
(c) 1/4 (d) 1/6

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2023 couple.

1. If ABC and DEF are both 3-digit numbers Statement-2: D is the father of C.
such that A, B, C, D, E and F are distinct Statement-3: E is D’s son.
non-zero digits such that ABC + DEF =
Statement-4: A and C are sisters.
1111, then what is the value of A + B + C
+D+E+F? Which one of the following is correct
(a) 28 (b) 29 in respect of the above Question and
Statements?
(c)  30 (d)  31
(a) Statement-1, Statement- 2 and
2. 125 identical cubes are arranged in the Statement-3 are sufficient to answer
form of a cubical block. How many cubes the Question.
are surrounded by other cubes from
(b) Statement-1, Statement-3 and
each side?
Statement-4 are sufficient to answer
(a) 27 (b) 25 the Question.
(c) 21 (d)  18 (c) All four statements together are
3. If 7 Ꚛ 9 Ꚛ 10 = 8, 9 Ꚛ 11 Ꚛ 30 = 5, 11 Ꚛ 17
sufficient to answer the Question.
Ꚛ 21 = 13, what is the value of 23 Ꚛ 4 Ꚛ (d) All four statements are not sufficient
15? to answer the Question.
(a) 6 (b) 8 6. Choose the group which is different from
theothers:
(c)  13 (d)  15
(a) 17, 37, 47, 97
4. If ‘ZERO’ is written as ‘CHUR’, then how
is PLAYER’ written? (b) 31, 41, 53, 67
(a) SOCAGT (c) 71, 73, 79, 83
(b) SODBGT (d)  83, 89, 91, 97
(c) SODBHT 7. What is the middle term of the sequence

(d) SODBHU Z, Z, Y, Y, Y, X, X, X, X, W, W, W, W, W, ...,

A?
5. Consider the following including the
Question and the Statements: (a) H (b) I
There are 5 members A, B, C, D, E in a (c)  J (d)  M
family.

Question: What is the relation of E to B?

Statement-1: A and B are a married

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8. There are five persons P, Q, R, S and T 10. Consider the following statements in
each one of whom has to be assigned one respect of five candidates P, Q, R, S
task. Neither P nor Q can be assigned and T. Two statements are true and one
Task-1. Task-2 must be assigned to statement is false.
either R or S. In how many ways can the
True Statement : One of P and Q was
assignment be done?
selected for the job.
(a) 6
False Statement : At least one of R and S
(b) 12 was selected for the job.
(c) 18 True Statement : At most two of R, S and T
(d) 24 were selected for the job.
9. Consider the following : Which of the following conclusions can
I. A + B means A is neither smaller nor be drawn?
equal to B. 1.At least four were selected for the job.
II. A - B means A is not greater than B. 2. S was selected for the job.
III. A x B means A is not smaller than B. Select the correct answer using the code
IV. A ÷ B means A is neither greater nor givenbelow:
equal to B.
(a) 1 only
V. A + B means A is neither smaller
(b) 2 only
norgreater than B.
(c) Both 1 and 2
Statement: P X Q, P – T, T ÷ R, R + S
(d)  Neither 1 nor 2
Conclusion-1: Q + T
11. Let P, Q, R, S and T be five statements
Conclusion-2: S + Q such that:
Which one of the following is correct in
I. If P is true, then both Q and S are true.
respectof the above Statement and the
II. If R and S are true, then T is false.
Conclusions?
(a) Only Conclusion-1 follows from Which of the following can be concluded?
theStatement. 1. If T is true, then at least one of P and R
(b) Only Conclusion-2 follows from the must be false.
Statement. 2. If Q is true, then P is true.
(c) Both Conclusion-1 and Conclusion-2
Select the correct answer using the code
follow from the Statement.
given below:
(d) Neither Conclusion-1 nor Conclusion-2
(a) 1 only
follows from the Statement.
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d)  Neither 1 nor 2
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12. letters of the word The 16. Consider the Question and two
“INCOMPREHENSIBILITIES” are Statements given below :
arranged alphabetically in reverse order.
Question : Is Z brother of X?
How many positions of the letter/letters
Statement-1: X is a brother
will remain unchanged?
of Y and Y is a
(a) None brother of Z.
(b) One Statement-2: X, Y and Z are
(c)  Two siblings.

(d) Three Which one of the following is correct

in respect of the Question and the
2022 Statements?
13. What is the value of X in the sequence (a) Statement-1 alone is sufficient to
20, 10, 10, 15, 30, 75, X? answer the Question
(a) 105 (b) Statement-2 alone is sufficient to
(b) 120 answer the Question
(c) 150 (c) Both Statement-1 and Statement-2
are sufficient to answer the Question
(d)  225
(d) Both Statement-1 and Statement-2 are
14. Two friends X and Y start running and not sufficient to answer the Question
they run together for 50 m in the same
17. Three persons A, B and C are standing
direction and reach a point. X turns right
in a queue not necessarily in the same
and runs 60 m, while Y turns left and runs
order. There are 4 persons between A
40 m. Then X turns left and runs 50 m
and B, and 7 persons between B and C.
and stops, while Y turns right and runs
If there are 11 persons ahead of C and
50 m and then stops. How far are the two
13 behind A, what could be the minimum
friends from each other now?
number of persons in the queue?
(a) 100 m
(a) 22 (b) 32
(b) 90 m
(c) 28 (d) 38
(c)  60 m
18. Two Statements followed by four
(d)  50 m
Conclusions are given below. You have
15. The letters A, B, C, D and E are arranged to take the Statements to be true even
in such a way that there are exactly two if they seem to be at variance from the
letters between A and E. How many such commonly known facts. Read all the
arrangements are possible? Conclusions and then decide which of
(a) 12 (b) 18 the given Conclusions logically follows/
follow from the Statements, disregarding
(c) 24 (d) 36
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Statement-1 : All pens are books. 20. Eight students A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H sit

Statement-2 : No chair is a pen. around a circular table, equidistant from

each other, facing the centre of the table,
Conclusion-I : All chairs are books.
not necessarily in the same order. B and
Conclusion-II : Some chairs are pens. D sit neither adjacent to C nor opposite
Conclusion-III : All books are chairs. to C. A sits in between E and D, and F sits

Conclusion-IV : No chair is a book. in between B and H. Which one of the

following is definitely correct?
Which one of the following is correct?
(a) B sits in between A and G
(a) Only Conclusion-I
(b) C sits opposite to G
(b) Only Conclusion-II
(c) E sits opposite to F
(c) Both Conclusion-III and Conclusion-IV
(d) None of the above
(d) None of the Conclusions follows
21. Six persons A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting
19. Three Statements followed by three equidistant from each other around a
Conclusions are given below. You have circular table (facing the centre of the
to take the Statements to be true even table).
if they seem to be at variance from the
Consider the Question and two
commonly known facts. Read all the
Statements given below:
Conclusions and then decide which of
the given Conclusions logically follows/ Question : Who is sitting on the im-
follow from the Statements, disregarding mediate left of A?
the commonly known facts : Statement-1: B is sitting opposite to C
and D is sitting opposite
Statement-1 : Some doctors are teachers.
to E.
Statement-2 : All teachers are engineers. Statement-2: F is sitting on the immedi-
Statement-3 : All engineers are scientists. ate left of B.
Conclusion-1: Some scientists are doctors. Which one of the following is correct
Conclusion-II : All engineers are doctors. in respect of the Question and the
Statements?
Conclusion-III : Some engineers are doctors.
(a) Statement-1 alone is sufficient to
Which one of the following is correct?
answer the Question
(a) Only Conclusion-I (b) Statement-2 alone is sufficient to
(b) Only Conclusion-II answer the Question
(c) Both Conclusion-I and Conclusion-III (c) Both Statement-1 and Statement-2
(d) Both Conclusion-I and Conclusion-II are sufficient to Question answer the
(d) Both Statement-1 and Statement-2 are
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22. Six lectures A, B, C, D, E and F, each follow from the Statement, disregarding
of one hour duration, are scheduled the commonly known facts.
between 8:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
Statement: Some cats are almirahs.
Consider the Question and Statements Some almirahs are chairs.
given below : All chairs are tables.
Conclusion-I: Certainly some almirahs
Question: Which lecture is in the
are tables.
third period?
Conclusion-II: Some cats may not be
Statement-1: Lecture F is preceded by
chairs.
A and followed by C.
Statement-2: There is no lecture Which one of the following is correct?
afterlecture B. (a) Only Conclusion-I
Which one of the following is correct (b) Only Conclusion-II
in respect of the Question and the (c) Both Conclusion-I and Conclusion-II
Statements?
(d) Neither Conclusion-I nor Conclusion-II
(a) Statement-1 alone is sufficient to
25. Images of consonants of the English
answer the Question
alphabet (Capitals) are observed in a
(b) Statement-2 alone is sufficient
mirror. What is the number of images of
toanswer the Question
these which do not look like their original
(c) Both Statement-1 and Statement-2 shapes?
are sufficient to answer the Question
(a) 13
(d) Both Statement-1 and Statement-2 are
not sufficient to answer the Question (b) 14
(c)  15
23. What is the value of X in the sequence 2,
12, 36, 80, 150, X? (d) 16
(a) 248 26. A woman runs 12 km towards her North,
then 6 km towards her South and then 8
(b) 252
km towards her East. In which direction
(c)  258
is she from her starting point?
(d)  262
(a) An angle less than 45° South of East
2021 (b) An angle less than 45° North of East
24. A Statement followed by Conclusion-I (c) An angle more than 45° South of East
and, Conclusion-II is given below. You (d) An angle more than 45° North of East
have to take the Statement to be true
even if it seems to be at variance from
the commonly known facts. Read all
Conclusions and then decide which of
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27. Seven books P, Q, R, S, T, U and V are (c) Both Statement-1 and Statement-2
placed side by side. R, Q and T have blue arerequired to answer the Question
covers and other books have red covers. (d) Neither Statement-1 alone nor
Only S and U are new books and the Statement-2 alone is sufficient to
rest are old. P, R and S are law reports; answer the Question
the rest are Gazetteers. Books of Old
30. In the English alphabet, the first 4 letters
Gazetteers with blue covers are
are written in opposite order; and the
(a) Q and R next 4 letters are written in opposite
(b) Q and U order and so on; and at the end Y and Z
are interchanged. Which will be the fourth
(c) Q and T
letter to the right of the 13th letter?
(d) T and U
(a) N
28. Following is a matrix of certain entries.
(b) T
The entries follow a certain trend row-
wise. Choose the missing entry (?) (c) H
accordingly. (d) I
7B 10A 3C 31. Consider two Statements and four
3C 9B 6A Conclusions given below. You have to
10A 13C ? take the Statements to be true even
(a) 9B (b) 3A if they seem to be at variance from
the commonly known facts. Read all
(c) 3B (d) 3C
Conclusions and then decide which of
29. Consider two Statements and a Question: the given Conclusion(s) logically follows/
Statement-1: Each of A and D is heav- follow from the Statements, disregarding
ier than each of B, E and the commonly known facts.
F, but none of them is the Statement-1: Some greens are blues.
heaviest.
Statement-2: Some blues are blacks.
Statement-2 : A is heavier than D, but is
lighter than C. Conclusion-1: Some greens are blacks.
Question : Who is the heaviest Conclusion-2: No green is black.
among A, B, C, D and E?
Conclusion-3: All greens are blacks.
Which one of the following is correct Conclusion-4: All blacks are greens.
in respect of the Statements and the
Which one of the following is correct?
Question?
(a) Conclusion-1 and Conclusion-2 only
(a) Statement-1 alone is sufficient to
answer the Question (b) Conclusion-2 and Conclusion-3 only
(b) Statement-2 alone is sufficient to (c) Conclusion-3 and Conclusion-4 only
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32. What is the value of ‘X’ in the sequence (a) S1 alone is sufficient to answer the
2, 7, 22, 67, 202, X, 1822 ? Question.
(a) 603 (b) S2 alone is sufficient to answer the
(b) 605 Question.

(c)  607 (c) S1 and S2 together are sufficient to

answer the Question, but neither S1
(d)  608 alone nor S2 alone is sufficient to
33. In a code language ‘MATHEMATICS’ answer the question.
is written as ‘LBSIDNZUHDR’. How (d) S1 and S2 together are not sufficient
is ‘CHEMISTRY’ written in that code to answer the Question.
language? 36. Two Statements S1 and S2 are given
(a) DIDLHRSSX below with regard to two numbers
(b) BIDNHTSSX followed by a Question:

(c) BIDLHTSSX S1 : Their product is 21.

(d)  DGFLIRUQZ S2 : Their sum is 10.
Question:
34. At which one of the following times, do
the hour hand and the minute hand of the What are the two numbers?
clock make an angle of 180° with each Which one of the following is correct in
other? respect of the above Statements and
(a) At 7:00 hours the Question?
(b) Between 7:00 hours and 7:05 hours (a) S1 alone is sufficient to answer the
Question.
(c) At 7:05 hours
(b) S2 alone is sufficient to answer the
(d) Between 7:05 hours and 7:10 hours Question.
2020 (c) S1 and S2 together are sufficient to
answer the Question, but neither S1
35. Two Statements S1 and S2 are given
nor S2 alone is sufficient to answer
below with regard to four members P, Q,
the Question.
R and S followed by a Questions:
(d) S1 and S2 together are not sufficient
S1 : R is greater than P as well as Q. to answer the Question.
S2 : S is not the largest one. 37. Two statements are given followed by
Question: two Conclusions:
Among four numbers P, Q, R and S, which Statements:
one is the largest?
All numbers are divisible by 2.
Which one of the following is correct in
All numbers are divisible by 3.
respect of the above Statements and the
Question?

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Conclusion-I: (a) a, b, c, d
All numbers are divisible by 6. (b) a, b, d, e
Conclusion-II: (c) a, c, c, e
All numbers are divisible by 4. (d) b, c, d, e
Which of the above Conclusions logically 40. Let A3BC and DE2F be four-digit
follows/follow from the two given numbers where each letter represents a
Statements? different digit greater than 3. If the sum
(a) Only Conclusion-I of the numbers is 15902, then what is the
difference between the values of A and
(b) Only Conclusion-II
D?
(c) Neither Conclusion-I nor Conclusion-II
(a) 1
(d) Both Conclusion-I and Conclusion-II
(b) 2
38. Two Statements are given followed by
(c) 3
two Conclusions:
(d) 4
Conclusions:
41. A family of two generations consisting
Statements:
of six members P, Q, R, S, T and U has
All cats are dogs.
three males and three females. There are
All cats are black.
two married couples and two unmarried
Conclusion-I: siblings. U is P’s daughter and Q is
All dogs are black. R’s mother-in-law. T is an unmarried
Conclusion-II: male and S is a male. Which one of the
following is correct?
Some dogs are not black.
Which of the above Conclusions logical- (a) R is U’s husband
ly follows/follow from the two given (b) R is S’s wife
Statements, disregarding commonly (c) S is unmarried
known facts?
(d) None of the above
(a) Only Conclusion-I
(b) Only Conclusion-II 2019
(c) Neither Conclusion-I nor Conclusion-II 42. A solid cube is painted yellow, blue and
black such that opposite faces are of
(d) Both Conclusion-I and Conclusion-II
same colour.
39. Consider the following arrangement that The cube is then cut into 36 cubes of two
has some missing letters: different sizes such that 32 cubes are
abab_b_bcb_dcdcded_d small and the other four cubes are big.
The missing letters which complete the None of the faces of the bigger cubes is
arrangement are painted blue. How many cubes have only
one face painted?

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(a) 4 (a) 10
(b) 6 (b) 9
(c) 8 (c) 5
(d) 10 (d) 4
43. Consider the following Statements and 46. A printer numbers the pages of a book
Conclusions: starting with 1 and uses 3089 digits in all.
How many pages does the book have?
Statements:
1. Some rats are cats. (a) 1040

2. Some cats are dogs. (b) 1048

3. No dog is a cow. (c) 1049

Conclusions: (d) 1050

I. No cow is a cat. 47. ‘A’ started from his house and walked
20m towards East, where his friend B
II. No dog is a rat.
joined him. They together walked 10 m in
III. Some cats are rats. the same direction. Then ‘A’ turned left
Which of the above conclusions is/are while friend ‘B’ turned right and travelled
drawn from the statements? 2m and 8m respectively. Again ‘B’ turned
left to travel 4m followed by 5m to his
(a) I, II and III
right to reach his office. ‘A’ turned right
(b) Only I and II
and travelled 12m to reach his office.
(c) Only III What is the shortest distance between
(d) Only II and III the two offices?

44. P, Q and R are three towns. The distance (a) 15m

between P and Q is 60 km, whereas the (b) 17m
distance between P and R is 80 km. Q is
(c) 19m
in the West of P and R is in the South of
(d) 20m
P. What is the distance between Q and R?
48. Consider two statements S1 and S2
(a) 140 km
followed by a question:
(b) 130 km
S1: p and q both are prime numbers.
(c) 110 km S2: p + q is an odd integer.
(d) 100 km Question: Is pq an odd integer?
45. In a group of 15 people; 7 can read Which one of the following is correct?
French, 8 can read English while 3 of
(a) S1 alone is sufficient to answer the
them can read neither of these two question
languages. The number of people who
(b) S2 alone is sufficient to answer the
can read exactly one language is
question
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(c) Both S1 and S2 taken together are 52. If $ means ‘divided by’; @ means
not sufficient to answer the question ‘multiplied by’; # means ‘minus’, then the
(d) Both S1 and S2 are necessary to value of 10#5@1$5 is
answer the question (a) 0 (b) 1
49. If every alternative letter of the English (c) 2 (d) 9
alphabet from B onwards (including B) is
2018
written in lower case (small letters) and
the remaining letters are capitalized, 53. Consider the following sum:
*+1*+2*+*3+*1= 21* In the above sum, *
then how is the first month of the second
stands for
half of the year written?
(a) JuLY (a) 4 (b) 5

(b) jULy (c) 6 (d) 8

(c) jUly 54. If LSJXVC is the code for MUMBAI the

code for DELHI is
(d) jUlY
(a) CCIDD
50. In the sequence 1, 5, 7, 3, 5, 7, 4, 3, 5,
7, how many such 5s are there which are
(b) CDKGH
not immediately preceded by 3 but are (c) CCJFG
immediately followed by 7? (d) CCIFE
(a) 1 (b) 2 55. If RAMON is written as 12345 and
(c) 3 (d) None DINESH as 675849 then HAMAM will be
51. A joint family consists of seven members written as
A, B, C, D, E, F and G with three females. G (a) 92233
is a widow and sister in-law of D’s father
(b) 92323
F. B and D are siblings and A is daughter
(c) 93322
of B. C is cousin of B. Who is E?
1. Wife of F
(d) 93232
2. Grandmother of A 56. A solid cube of 3 cm side, painted on all
its faces is cut up into small cubes of 1
3. Aunt of C
cm side. How many of the small cubes
Select the correct answer using the code
will have exactly two painted faces?
given below:
(a) 12
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 8
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 6
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 4
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57. Direction for the following 6 Items: 2017

Read the information given below and 58. Four tests-Physics, Chemistry,
answer the six items that follow. Mathematics and Biology are to be
A B C and D are students they are conducted on four consecutive days,
studying in four different cities, viz, P Q not necessarily in the same order. The
R and S (not necessarily in that order). Physics test is held before the test which
They are studying in Science college, is conducted after Biology. Chemistry
Arts college, Commerce and Engineering is conducted exactly after two tests are
college (not necessarily in that order) held. Which is the last test held?
which are situated in four different states (a) Physics (b) Biology
viz., Gujrat, Rajasthan, Assam and Kerala
(c) Mathematics (d) Chemistry
(not necessarily in that order) further, it
59. Consider the following:
is given that-
Statement: Good voice is a natural gift
(a) D is studying in Assam
but one has to keep practicing to improve
(b) Arts college is located in city S which and excel well in the field of music.
is in Rajasthan
Conclusions:
(c) A is studying in commerce college I. Natural gifts need nurturing and care.
(d) B is studying in city Q II. Even though one’s voice is not good,
(e) Science college is located in Kerala one can keep practicing.
i) Which one of the following statements Which one of the following is correct
is correct? in respect of the above statement and
conclusions?
(a) D is not studying in city S
(a) Only conclusion I follows from the
(b) A is studying in Science college
statement.
(c) A is studying in Kerala
(b) Only conclusion II follows from the
(d) Engineering college is located in statement,
Gujarat.
(c) Either conclusion I or conclusion II
ii) Which one off the following statements follows from the statement.
is the correct?
(d) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II
(a) Engineering college is located in follows from the statement.
Assam.
(b) City Q is situated in Assam
(c) C is studying in Kerala
(d) B is studying in Gujarat.

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60. In a group of six women, there are four 62. Consider the following:
tennis players, four postgraduates A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are standing
in Sociology, one postgraduate in in a row facing North.
Commerce and three bank employees.
B is not neighbour of G.
Vimala and Kamla are the bank
employees while Amala and Komala
F is to the immediate right of G and
neighbour of E
are unemployed. Komala and Nirmala
are among the tennis players. Amala, G is not at the extreme end.
Kamla, Komala and Nirmala are A is sixth to the left of E.
postgraduates in Sociology of whom two
H is sixth to the right of C.
are bank employees. If Shyamala is a
postgraduate in Commerce. Who among Which one of the following is correct in

the following is both a tennis player and respect of the above?

a bank employee? (a) C is to the immediate left of A

(a) Amala (b) D is immediate neighbour of B and F
(b) Komala (c) G is to the immediate right of D
(c) Nirmala (d) A and E are at the extreme ends
(d) Shyamala 63. In a certain code, ‘256’ means ‘red colour
chalk’, ‘589’ means ‘green colour flower
61. Consider the following relationships
and 254’ means white colour chalk’. The
among members of a family of six
digit in the code that indicates white’ is
persons A, B, C, D, E and F:
1. The number of males equals that of (a) 2
females (b) 4
2. A and E are sons of F (c) 5
3. D is the mother of two, one boy and (d) 8
one girl
2016
4. B is the son of A
64. A ate grapes and pineapple; B ate grapes
5. There is only one married couple in
and oranges; C ate oranges, pineapple
the family at present.
and apple; D ate grapes, apple and
Which one of the following inferences
pineapple. After taking fruits, B and C fell
can be drawn from the above?
sick. In the light of the above facts, it can
(a) A, B and C are all females be said that the cause of sickness was :
(b) A is the husband of D (a) Apple
(c) E and F are children of D (b) Pineapple
(d) D is the daughter of F (c) Grapes
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65. A person X was driving in a place where On the basis of above information, which
all roads ran either north-south or east- of the following must be true ?
west, forming a grid. Roads are at a 1. D is seated next to B
distance of 1 km from each other in a
2. E is seated next to A
parallel. He started at the intersection
of two roads, drove 3 km north, 3. km 3. D and C are separated by two seats
west and 4 km south. Which further route Select the correct answer using the code
could bring him back to his starting point, given below:
if the same route is not repeated ?
(a) 1 only
(a) 3 km east, then 2 km south (b) 1 and 2 only
(b) 3 km east, then 1 km north (c) 3 only
(c) 1 km north, then 2 km west (d) Neither 1 nor 2 nor 3
(d) 3 km south, then 1 km north
68. There are five hobby clubs in a
66. There were 50 faculty members college …photography, yachting,
comprising 30 males and the rest chess, electronics and gardening. The
females. No male faculty member knew gardening group meets every second
music, but many of the female faculty day, the electronics group meets every
members did. The Head of the institution third day, the chess group meets every
invited six faculty members to a tea fourth day, the yachting group meets
party by draw of lots. At the party it was every fifth day and the photography
discovered that no member knew music. group meets every sixth day. How many
The conclusion is that: times do all the five groups meet on the
(a) The party comprised male faculty same day within 180 days ?
members only (a) 5
(b) The party comprised only those (b) 18
female faculty members who could
(c) 10
not give renderings in music
(d) 3
(c) The party comprised both male and
female faculty members 69. Directions for the following 5 (five) items:
(d) Nothing can be said about the gender Consider the following information and
composition of the party answer the five items that follow :

67. Five people A, B, C, D and E are seated There are five persons in a group —
about a round table. Every chair is
P, Q, R, S and T. The group has one
doctor, one lawyer and one artist. P
spaced equidistant from adjacent chairs.
and S are unmarried students. T is
(i) C is seated next to A a man married to one of the group
(ii) A is seated two seats from D members. Q is the brother of P and
is neither doctor nor artist. R is not
(iii) B is not seated next to A
doctor.
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i) Who is the doctor ? 71. A piece of tin is in the form of a rectangle

(a) T (b) P having length 12 cm and width 8 cm. This

is used to construct a closed cube. The
(c) Q (d) R
side of the cube is :
ii) Who is the artist ?
(a) 2 cm
(a) P (b) Q
(b) 3 cm
(c) R (d) T
(c) 4 cm
iii) Who is the spouse of R ?
(d) 6 cm
(a) P (b) T
72. In a question paper there are five
(c) Q (d) S questions to be attempted and answer
iv) Who is the lawyer ? to each question has two choices – True
(a) P (b) Q (T) or False (F). It is given that no two
candidates have given the answer to the
(c) R (d) S
five questions in an identical sequence.
v) Who of the following is definitely a For this to happen the maximum number
man? of candidates is :
(a) P (b) S (a) 10 (b) 18
(c) Q (d) None (c) 26 (d) 32
70. Four friends A,B,C and D need to cross a
73. A person climbs a hill in a straight path
bridge. A maximum of two persons can
from point ‘O’ on the ground in the
cross it at a time. It is night and they just
direction of north-east and reaches a
have one lamp. Persons that cross the
point ‘A’ after travelling a distance of 5
bridge must carry the lamp to find the
km. Then, from the point ‘A’ he moves to
way. A pair must walk together at the
point ‘B’ in the direction of north-west.
speed of slower person. After crossing
Let the distance AB be 12 km. Now, how
the bridge, the person having faster
far is the person away from the starting
speed in the pair will return with the lamp
point ‘O’?
each time to accompany another person
(a) 7 km (b) 13 km
in the group. Finally, the lamp has to be
returned at the original place and the (c) 17 km (d) 11 km
person who returns the lamp has to cross 74. A person is standing on the first step
the bridge without lamp. The time taken from the bottom of a ladder. If he has to
by them is as follows: A: 1 minute, B: 2 climb 4 more steps to reach exactly the
minutes, C: 7 minutes and D:10 minutes. middle step, how many steps does the
What is the total minimum time required ladder have ?
by all the friends to cross the bridge?
(a) 8 (b) 9
(a) 23 minutes (b) 22 minutes
(c) 10 (d) 11
(c) 21 minutes (d) 20 minutes

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75. A person walks 12 km due north, then 15

79. Consider the following matrix :
km due east, after that 19 km due west
and then 15 km due south. How far is he 3 8 10 2 ? 1
from the starting point ? 6 56 90 2 20 0

(a) 5 km What is the missing number at ‘?’ in the

matrix ?
(b) 9 km
(a) 5 (b) 0
(c) 37 km
(c) 7 (d) 3
(d) 61 km
80. What is the missing number ‘X’ of the
76. If R and S are different integers both
series 7, X, 21, 31, 43?
divisible by 5, then which of the following
is not necessarily true ? (a) 11 (b) 12
(a) R – S is divisible by 5 (c) 13 (d) 14
(b) R + S is divisible by 10 81. Consider the following statements :

(c) R × S is divisible by 25 1. A man had a wife, two sons and two

daughters in his family.
(d) R2 + S2 is divisible by 5
2. The daughters were invited to a feast
77. How many numbers are there between
and the male members of the family
100 and 300 which either begin or end
went out to take part in a picnic.
with 2 ?
3. The man’s father did not return from
(a) 110 his work.
(b) 111 Which of the following statements is true?
(c) 112 (a) Only the man’s wife was left at home.
(d) None of these (b) It is likely that the man’s wife was left
2015 at home.
(c) None was left at home.
78. An automobile owner reduced his
monthly petrol consumption when the (d) More than one person was left at
prices went up. The price consumption home.
relationship is as follows: 82. Geeta : Naresh has become a better
Price (in Rs. Per litre) boxer since he started meditation.

40,50,60,75 Radha : Impossible. A boxer’s most

important asset is his aggressiveness.
Monthly consumption (in.L)
Radha’s statement reflects her belief
60,48,40,32
that
If the price goes up to Rs. 80 per litre, his
expected consumption (in litres) will be :
(a) meditation tends to make a person
less aggressive.
(a) 30 (b) 28
(b) meditation has little or no effect on
(c) 26 (d) 24 the person who practises it.
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(c) Naresh was a poor boxer earlier 86. Examine the following statements:
because he was not aggressive 1. Lady’s finger is tastier than cabbage.
enough.
2. Cauliflower is tastier than lady’s
(d) Naresh would not have taken to finger.
meditation as he was a boxer.
3. Cabbage is not tastier than peas.
83. All good athletes want to win and all
athletes who want to win eat a well The conclusion that can be drawn from
balanced diet therefore all athletes who these statements is that
do not eat a well-balanced diet are bad (a) peas are as tasty as lady’s finger.
athletes. (b) peas are as tasty as cauliflower and
The best conclusion from this statements lady’s finger.
is that (c) cabbage is the least tasty of the four
(a) no bad athlete wants to win vegetables.
(b) no athlete who does not eat a well (d) cauliflower is tastier than cabbage.
balanced diet is a good athlete 87. Each of the six different faces of a
(c) every athlete who eats a well – cube has been coated with a different
balanced diet is a good athlete colour i.e., V, I, B, G, Y and O. Following
(d) all athlete who want to win are good information is given :
athletes 1. Colours Y, O and B are on adjacent
84. If A runs less fast than B, and B runs faces.
as fast but not faster than C; then, as 2. Colours I, G and Y are on adjacent
compared to A, C runs faces.
(a) slower than A 3. Colours B, G and Y are on adjacent
(b) faster than A faces.

(c) with same speed as A 4. Colours O, V and B are on adjacent

faces.
(d) Given data is not sufficient to
determine Which is the colour of the face opposite
to the face coloured with O ?
85. Each of A, B, C and D has Rs. 100. A pays
Rs. 20 to B, who pays Rs. 10 to C, who (a) B (b) V
gets Rs. 30 from D. In this context, which (c) G (d) I
one of the following statements is not 88. Consider the following statements
correct? followed by two conclusions :
(a) C is the richest Statements Some men are great.
(b) D is the poorest Some men are wise.

(c) C has more than what A and D have Conclusion 1 Men are either great or
together wise.
(d) B is richer than D
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Conclusion II Some men are neither ii) What is the number of logically

great nor wise. possible orders of all six cousins in terms

of increasing age ?
Which one of the following is correct?
(a) 1 (b) 2
(a) Only conclusion I is valid
(c) 3 (d) 4
(b) Only conclusion II is valid
92. In a plane, line X is perpendicular to
(c) Both the conclusions are valid
line Y and parallel to line Z; line U is
(d) Neither of the conclusions is valid perpendicular to both lines V and W; line
89. If ABC × DEED = ABCABC where A, B, C, X is perpendicular to line V.
D and E are different digits, what are the Which one of the following statements is
values of D and E? correct ?

(a) D = 2, E = 0 (a) Z, U and W are parallel

(b) D = 0, E = 1 (b) X, V and Y are parallel
(c) D = 1, E = 0 (c) Z, V and U are all perpendicular to W

(d) D = 1, E = 2 (d) Y, V and W are parallel

90. Usha runs faster than Kamala, Priti runs 93. A society consists of only two types

slower than Swati, Swati runs slower of people - fighters and cowards. Two

than Kamala. Who is the slowest runner ? cowards are always friends. A fighter and
a coward are always enemies. Fighters
(a) Kamala (b) Priti
are indifferent to one another. If A and B
(c) Swati (d) Usha are enemies, C and D are friends, E and F
91. Directions for the following 2 (two) items: are indifferent to each other, A and E are
Read the following passage and answer not enemies, while B and F are enemies.
the 2 (two) items that follow : Which of the following statements is
correct?
A, B, C, D, E and F are cousins. No two
cousins are of the same age, but all (a) B, C and F are cowards.
have birthdays on the same day of the (b) A, E and F are fighters.
same month. The youngest is 17 years (c) B and E are in the same category.
old and the oldest E is 22 years old. F is
(d) A and F are in different categories.
somewhere between B and D in age. A is
older than B. C is older than D. A is one 94. A group of 630 children is seated in rows
year older than C. for a group photo session. Each row
contains three less children than the row
i) Which one of the following is possible?
in front of it. Which one of the following
(a) D is 20 years old number of rows is not possible?
(b) F is 18 years old (a) 3 (b) 4
(c) F is 19 years old (c) 5 (d) 6
(d) F is 20 years old
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95. There are seven persons up on a ladder (a) The values of all things would remain
A, B, C, D, E, F and G (not in that order). A constant.
is further up than E but is lower than C,B (b) The values of the things sold would be
is in the middle. G is between A and B. E doubled.
is between B and F. If F is between E and
(c) The values of the things bought would
D, the person on the bottom step of the be halved.
ladder will be
(d) The value of money only would be
(a) B (b) F halved.
(c) D (d) C 99. A question paper must have a question on
96. Four children are sitting in a row. A is one of the eight poets: A, B, C, D, E, F, G
occupying the seat next to B but not next or H. The first four belong to the medieval
to C. If C is not sitting next to D, who is/ period while the rest are considered
are occupying seat/seats adjacent to D ? modern poets. Generally, modern poets
(a) B figure in the question paper in alternate
years. Generally, those who like H like G
(b) A
also; and those who like F like E also. The
(c) B and A paper setter does not like to ask about
(d) Impossible to tell F as he has written a book on F, but he
likes F. Last year, the paper contained
97. Six books are labeled A,B,C,D,E and F
a question on A. On the basis of the
and are placed side by side. Books B,C,E,
information given, this year’s paper is
and F have green covers while others
most likely to contain a question on
have yellow covers. Books A,B and D
are new while the rest are old volumes. (a) C (b) E
Books A,B and C are law reports while (c) F (d) H
the rest are medical extracts. Which two
100. In a group of six women there are
books are old medical extracts and have
four dancers, four vocal musicians,
green covers?
one actress and three violinists. Girija
(a) B and C (b) E and F and Vanaja are among the violinists
(c) C and E (d) C and F while Jalaja and Shailaja do not know
98. “Price is not the same thing as value. how to play on the violin. Shailaja and
Suppose that on a day the price of Tanuja are among the dancers. Jalaja,
everything viz., coal, bread, postage Vanaja, Shailaja and Tanuja are all vocal
stamps, a day’s labour, the rent of musicians and two of them are also
houses, etc. were to double. Prices then violinists. If Pooja is an actress, who
would certainly rise, but values of all among the following is certainly a dancer
things except one would not.” and a violinist?

The writer wants to say that if prices of (a) Jalaja (b) Pooja
all things were doubled (c) Shailaja (d) Tanuja

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101. The letters L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S and T 104. In a row ‘A’ is in the 11th position from
in their order are substituted by nine the left and ‘B’ is in the 10th position from
integers 1 to 9 but not in that order 4 is the right. If ‘A’ and ‘B’ interchange, then
assigned to P. The difference between P ‘A’ becomes 18h from the left. How many
and T is 5. The difference between N and persons are there in the row other than
T is 3. What is the integer assigned to N ? ‘A’ and ‘B’?
(a) 7 (b) 5 (a) 27
(c) 4 (d) 6 (b) 26
102. Given the statement: “Buses are the (c) 25
cause of more accidents than cars, (d) 24
and trucks cause fewer accidents
105. Location of B is north of A and location
than buses”, which of the following
of C is east of A. The distances AB and
conclusions can we draw ?
AC are 5 km and 12 km respectively. The
(a) There are more buses on the road shortest distance (in km) between the
than trucks. locations B and C is
(b) Car drivers are more careful than bus (a) 60 (b) 13
drivers.
(c) 17 (d) 7
(c) Truck drivers are more skilled than
either car or bus drivers. 2013
(d) None of the above 106. Four friends A, B, C & D distribute some
103. Examine the following statements : money among themselves in such a
manner that A gets one less than B, C
1. George attends Music classes on
Monday. gets 5 more than D, D gets 3 more than B.
Who gets the smallest amount?
2. Heattends Mathematics classes on
Wednesday. (a) A
3. His Literature classes are not on (b) B
Friday. (c) C
4. He attends History classes on the day (d) D
following the day of his Mathematics
107. Directions for the following 4 (four)
classes.
items: Read the following statements
5. On Tuesday, he attends his Sports
and answer the four items that follow :
classes.
Five cities P, Q, R, S and T are
If he attends just one subject in a day and connected by different modes of
his Sunday is free, then he is also free on transport as follows:
(a) Monday (b) Thursday P & Q are connected by boat as
(c) Saturday (d) Friday well as rail.

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S and R are connected by bus and 108. Directions for the following 3 (three)
boat. items:
Q and T are connected by air only. Read the following passage and answer

P and R are connected by boat only. the three items that follow :
A tennis coach is trying to put together a
T and R are connected by rail and
bus. team of four players for the forthcoming
tournament. For this 7 players are
i) Which mode of transport would
available : Males A,B and C and Females
help one to reach R starting from Q,
but without changing the mode of W, X, Y and Z. All players have equal
transport ? capability and at least 2 males will be
(a) Boat (b) Rail there in the team. For a team of four, all
players must be able to play with each
(c) Bus (d) Air
other. But, B cannot play with W, C cannot
ii) If a person visits each of the plac- play with Z and W cannot play with Y.
es starting from P and gets back to P,
which of the following places must be i) If B is selected and Y is rejected, the
visit twice ? team will consist of which one of the
following groups ?
(a) Q (b) R
(a) A, B, C and W
(c) S (d) T
(b) A, B, C and Z
iii) Which one of the following pairs of
cities is connected by any of the routes (c) A, B, C and X
directly without going to any other city (d) A, W, Y and Z
?
109. The music director of a film wants to
(a) P and T
select four persons to work on different
(b) T and S aspects of the composition of a piece of
(c) Q and R music. Seven persons are available for
(d) None of these this work; they are Rohit, Tanya, Shobha,
Kaushal, Kunal, Mukesh and Jaswant.
iv) Between which two cities among the
pairs of cities given below are there Rohit and Tanya will not work together.
maximum travel options available ? Kunal and Shobha will not work together.
(a) Q and S Mukesh and Kunal want to work together.

(b) P and R Which of the following is the most

(c) P and T acceptable group of people that can be
selected by the music director ?
(d) Q and R
(a) Rohit, Shobha, Kunal and Kaushal
(b) Tanya, Kaushal, Shobha and Rohit
(c) Tanya, Mukesh, Kunal and Jaswant
(d) Shobha, Tanya, Rohit and Mukesh

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110. Five people A, B, C, D and E are seated 112. A, B, C, D and E belong to five different
about a round table. Every chair is cities P, Q, R, and T (not necessarily in
spaced equidistant from adjacent chairs. that order). Each one of them comes
(i) C is seated next to A. from a different city. Further it is given
that :
(ii) A is seated two seats from D.
1. B and C do not belong to Q
(iii) B is not seated next to A.
2. B and E do not belong to P and R
Which of the following must be true ?
3. A and C do not belong to R, S and T
I. D is seated next to B.
4. D and E do not belong to Q and T
II. E is seated next to A.
Which one of the following statements is
Select the correct answer from the codes
not correct ?
given below :
(a) C belongs to P
(a) I only
(b) D belongs to R
(b) II only
(c) A belongs to Q
(c) Both I and II
(d) B belongs to S
(d) Neither I nor II
113. Seven men, A, B, C, D, E, F and G are
111. Geeta is older than her cousin Meena.
standing in a queue in that order. Each
Meena’s brother Bipin is older than
one is wearing a cap of a different colour
Geeta. When Meena & Bipin visit Geeta,
like violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow,
they like to play chess. Meena wins the
orange and red. D is able to see in front
game more often than Geetha.
of him green and blue, but not violet. E
Based on the above information, four
can see violet and yellow, but not red. G
conclusions, as given below, have been
can see caps of all colours other than
made. Which one of these logically
orange. If E is wearing an indigo coloured
follows from the information given above?
cap then the colour of the cap worn by F
(a) While playing chess with Geeta, and is
Meena, Bipin often loses.
(a) Blue (b) Violet
(b) Geeta is the oldest among the three.
(c) Red (d) Orange
(c) Geeta hates to lose the game.
114. In a class of 45 students, a boy is ranked
(d) Meena is the youngest of the three. 20th. When two boys joined, his rank was
dropped by one. What is his new rank
from the end?
(a) 25th (b) 26th
(c) 27th (d) 28th

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115. Directions for the following 2 (two) items: 117. Examine the following statements:

In each item, there are two sets of figures, 1. I watch TV only if I am bored
first four figures named problem figures 2. I am never bored when I have my
and next four figures named answer brother’s company.
figures indicated as (a),(b),(c) and (d).
3. Whenever I go to the theatre I take
The problem figures follow a particular my brother along.
sequence. In accordance with the same
Which one of the following conclusions
which one of the four answer figures
is valid in the context of the above
should appear as the fifth figure ?
statements?
i) Problem figures :
(a) If I am bored I watch TV
(b) If I am bored, I seek my brother’s
company.
(c) If I am not with my brother, than i’ll
watch TV.
Answer figures : (d) If I am not bored I do not watch TV.
118. Examine the following statements:
1. None but students are the members of
the club.
2012 2. Some members of the club are
married.
116. In five flats, one above the other, live five
professionals. The professor has to go up 3. All married persons are invited for
to meet his IAS officer friend. The doctor
dance.
is equally friendly to all, and has to go up Which one of the conclusions can be
as frequently as go down. The engineer drawn from the above statements?
has to go up to meet his MLA friend above (a) All students are invited for dance
whose flat lives the professor’s friend.
(b) All married students are invited for
From the ground floor to the top floor, in dance
what order do the five professionals live?
(c) All members of the club are married
(a) Engineer, Professor, Doctor, IAS officer, person
MLA
(d) None of the above conclusions can be
(b) Professor, Engineer, Doctor, IAS officer, drawn
MLA
(c) IAS officer, Engineer, Doctor, Professor,
MLA
(d) Professor, Engineer, Doctor, MLA, IAS
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119. Four political parties W, X, Y and Z
121. Consider the following statements:
decided to set up a joint candidate for
the coming parliamentary elections. The Third World War, if it ever starts
The formula agreed by them was the
will end very quickly with possible
end of civilization. It is only the misuse
acceptance of a candidate of the most
of nuclear power which will trigger it.
of the parties. For aspiring candidates
A, B, C and D approached the parties for Based on the above statement which
their ticket. one of the following inferences is
correct?
A was acceptable to W but not Z
(a) Nuclear power will be used in Third
B was acceptable to Y but not X World War.
C was acceptable to W and Y (b) There will be no civilization left after
D was acceptable to W and X the third world war.
When candidate B was preferred by W (c) The growth of nuclear power will
and Z, candidate C was preferred by X destroy civilization in the long run.
and Z and candidate A was acceptable (d) The third world war will not take
to X but not Y: Who got the ticket? place.
(a) A (b) B 122. Three views of a cube following a
(c) C (d) D particular motion are given below:

120. Consider the following statements:

K H B
1. All X-brand cars parked here are
white. B K H
A M P
2. Some of them have radial tyres
3. All X-brand cars manufactured after What is letter opposite to A?
1986 have radial tyres are parked
(a) H (b) P
here.
(c) B (d) M
4. All cars are not X-brand.
123. During the summer vacation Ankit went
Which one of the following conclusions
to a summer camp where he took part
can be drawn from the above statements?
in hiking, swimming and boating. This
(a) Only white cars are parked here. summer, he is looking forward to a music
(b) Some white X-brand cars with radial camp where he hopes to sing, dance and
tyres are parked here. learn to play the guitar.
(c) Cars other than X-brand cannot have Based on the above information four
radial tyres. conclusions as given below, have been
(d) Most of the X-brand cars are made. Which one of these logically fol-
manufactured before 1986. lows from the information given above?

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(a) Ankit’s parents want him to play (a) Only one news magazine show is still
guitar. going on.
(b) Ankit prefers music to outdoor (b) Only one of the drama show is still
activities. going on.
(c) Ankit goes to some type of camp (c) At least one discontinued show was a
every summer. drama.
(d) Ankit likes to sing and dance (d) Viewers prefer sitcoms over drama.
124. Three persons A, B & C wear shirts of 2011
Black, Blue and Orange colours (not
126. Study the following figure:
necessarily in the order) and pants of
green, yellow and orange (not necessarily A person goes from A to B always
in that order). No person wore shirt and moving to the right or downwards
pant of the same colour. Further, it is along the lines. How many different
given that, routes can he adopt?
A
1. A did not wear shirt of black colour.
2. B did not wear shirt of blue colour.
3. C did not wear shirt of orange colour. B
4. A did not wear the pants of green Select the correct answer from the codes
colour given below:
5. B wore pants of orange colour. (a) 4
What were the colours of the pants and (b) 5
shirts worn by C respectively?
(c) 6
(a) Orange and black
(d) 7
(b) Green and blue
127. Directions for the following 3 (Three)
(c) Yellow and blue items:
(d) Yellow and black
Read the passage given below, study
125. Ten new TV shows started in January 5 the graph that follows and answer the
sitcoms, 3 drama and 2 news magazines. three items given below the figure.
By April, only seven of the new shows During a party, a person was exposed to
were still on, five of them being sitcoms. contaminated water. A few days later, he
Based on the above information, for developed fever and loose motions. He
conclusions, as given below, have suffered for some days before going to
been made. Which of these logically a doctor for treatment. On starting the
follows from the information given treatment, he soon became better and
above? recovered completely a few days later.
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phases of the person’s disease condition from the mirror OP 2 will be

as regions A, B, C, D and E of the curve. (a) Perpendicular to the direction S.
(b) At 45° to the direction S.
Number of bacteria

D
E
(c) Opposite and parallel to the direction
C
S.
B
A (d) At 60° to the direction S.
0
0
Time
130. Consider the following figure and answer
i) Which region of the curve indicates the items that follows:
that the person began showing the
symptoms of infection ? 15

(a) A 48
(b) B
(c) C A square is divided into four rectangles
(d) D as shown above. The lengths of the sides
of rectangles are natural n umbers. The
128. There are four routes to travel from city
areas of two rectangles are indicated
A to city B and six routes from city B to
in the figure. What is the length of each
city C. How many routes are possible to
side of the square?
travel from the city A to city C?
(a) 10
(a) 24
(b) 11
(b) 12
(c) 15
(c) 10
(d) Cannot be determined as the given
(d) 8
data are Insufficient
129. Consider the figure given below and
131. Three persons start walking together and
answer the items that follows:
their steps measure 40 cm, 42 cm and 45
P2
cm respectively. What is the minimum
distance each should walk so that each
can cover the same distance in complete
steps ?
S
(a) 25 m 20 cm
O (b) 50 m 40 cm
P1
(c) 75 m 60 cm
In the figure shown above, OP 1. and OP 2.
are two plane mirrors kept perpendicular (d) 100 m 80 cm
to each other. S is the direction of a beam
of light falling on the mirror OP 1. The
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132. The houses of A and B face each other iii) Whose wife is the teacher?
on a road going north-south, A’s being (a) C
on the western side. A comes out of his
(b) D
house, turns left, travels 5 km, turns right,
travels 5 km to the front of D’s house. (c) A
B does exactly the same and reaches (d) B
the front of C’s house. In this context,
134. In a queue, Mr. X is fourteenth from the
which one of the following statements is
front and Mr. Y is seventeenth from the
correct?
end, while Mr. Z is exactly in between Mr.
(a) C and D live on the same street. X and Mr. Y. If Mr. X is ahead Mr. Y and
(b) C’s house faces south. there are 48 persons in the queue, how
many persons are then between Mr. X
(c) The houses of C and D are less than 20
and Mr. Z ?
km apart.
(d) None of the above (a) 6 (b) 7
(c) 8 (d) 9
133. Read the following passage and answer
the 3 (three) items that follow: 135. Directions for the following 2 (two) items:

A, B, C, D and E are members of the same Each of the following two items consists
family. There are two fathers, two sons, of four statements. Of these four
two wives, three males and two females. statements, two cannot both be true, but
The teacher was the wife of a lawyer who both can be false. Study the statements
was the son of a doctor. E is not a male, carefully and identify the two that satisfy
neither also a wife of a professional. C is the above condition. Select the correct
the youngest person in the family and D answer using the codes given below
is the eldest. B is a male. each set of statements :

i) How is D related to E ? i) Examine the following statements:

(a) Husband 1. All animals are carnivorous.

(b) Son 2. Some animals are not carnivorous.
(c) Father 3. Animals are not carnivorous.
(d) Wife 4. Some animals are carnivorous.

ii) Who are the females in the group ? Codes:

(a) C and E (a) 1 and 3

(b) C and D (b) 1 and 2
(c) E and A (c) 2 and 3
(d) D and E (d) 3 and 4

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ii) Examine the following statements: STUDENT NOTES

1. All trains are run by diesel engine.
2. Some trains are run by diesel
engine.
3. No train is run by diesel engine.
4. Some trains are not run by diesel
engine.
Codes:
(a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1 and 3
(d) 1 and 4

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