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Basic Reasoning

Directions (1-3): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given

below:

1. Early morning after sunrise, Rejesh was standing infront of his house in such a way that his shadow

was falling exactly behind him. He starts walking straight and walks 5 metres. He turns to his left and

walks 3 metres and again turning to his left walks 2 metres. Now in which direction is he from his starting

point?

(a) South-East (b) North-East (c) North-West (d) South-West (e) None of these

2. A, B, C and D are playing a game of cards. A and B are partners. D faces towards North. If A faces

towards west, who will face towards South?

(a) West (b) South (c) East (d) North (e) None of these

3. Praveen travels 25 metres towards south, then he turns left and travels 30 metres, then turns right and

travels 15 metres. How far is he from the starting point and in which direction?

(a) 50m south (b) 60m north (c) 40m east (d) 70m west (e) None of these

Directions (4-10): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given

below:

4. Sheela walks from A to B which is 2 km. Away, turns right at 90° and walks for 3 km. to point C, turns

right at 90° and walks to D which is 8 km. away, turns 90° right and goes 3 km. to point K. Then, once

again she turns right, 90° and walks 4 km. To point F. How far is it from A to F?

(a) 2 km (b) 4 km (c) 6 km (d) 8 km (e) None of these

5. Mohan starts from point A and walks 1 km towards south, turns left and walks 1 km. Then he turns left

again and walks 1 km. Now he is facing

(a) East (b) West (c) North (d) South-west (e) None of these

6. Sohan started from point X and travelled forward 8 km up to point Y, then turned towards right and

travelled 5 km up to point Z. then turned right and travelled 7 km up to point A and then turned towards

right and travelled 5 km up to B. What is the distance between point B and X?


7. A child is looking for his father. He went 90 metres in the east before turned to his right. He went 20

metres before turning to his right again to look for his father at his uncle’s place 30 metres from this

point. His father was not there. From here he went 100 metres to his north before meeting his father in a

street. How far did the son meet his father from the starting point?

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(a) 90 m (b) 100 m (c) 260 m (d) 140 m (e) None of these

8. K is place which is located 2 km away in the north-west direction from the capital P. R is another place

that is located 2 km away in the south-west direction from K. M is another place and that is located 2 km

away in the north-west direction from R. T is yet another place that is located 2 km away in the south-

west direction from M. In which direction is T located in relation to P?

(a) South-west (b) North-west (c) West (d) North (e) None of these

9. Raju is Ramu’s neighbour and he stays 100 metres away towards southeast. Venu is Raju’s neighbour

and he stays 100 metres away towards southwest. Khader is Venu’s neighbour and he stays 100 metres

away towards northwest. Then where is the position of Khader’s home in relation to Ramu’s?

(a) South-East (b) South-West (c) North-West (d) North (e) None of these

10. Sanmitra walks 4 kms, towards north, turns right and walks 5 k.m. Then he turns towards south and

walks 2 k.m. Again he takes a turn towards west walks 3 km and stops for a while. Then he further walks

2 km. What is the distance of Sanmitra from starting point?

(a) 16 k.m (b) 2 k.m (c) 4 k.m (d) 3 k.m (e) None of these

11. John travels 7 km Eastwards, then he turns right and travels 3 km and further turns right again and

travels 11 km. How far is he from the starting point?

(a) 5 (b) 14 (c) 21 (d) 23 (e) None of these

12. A and B start walking in opposite directions. A walked 5 km, B waked 6 km. Thereafter both turned to

their right and walked 2 km, they turned to right again and walked 3 km, again turned to right and walked

2 km. How much distant apart are they from each other?


13. Two buses start the opposite points of a main road, 150 km apart. The first bus runs for 25 km and

takes a right turn and then runs for 15 km. It then turns left and for another 25 km and takes the

direction back to reach the main road. In the Meantime due to a minor breakdown, the other bus has run

only 35 km along the main road. What would be the distance between the two buses at this point?


14. A person starts from a point A and travels 3 km Eastwards to B and then turns left and travels thrice

that distance to reach C. He again turns left and travels five time the distance he covered between A and

B and reaches his destination D. The shortest distance between the starting point and the destination is


15. Raman is facing West. He turns 45° in the clockwise direction and then another 180° in the same

direction and 270° in the anti-clockwise direction. Which direction is the facing now?

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(a) West (b) North (c) North-West (d) South-West (e) None of these

16. Rani is facing North-West. She turns 90° in the clockwise direction and then 135° in the anti-clockwise

direction. Which direction is the facing now?

(a) East (b) West (c) North (d) South (e) None of these

17. Shashank is facing East. He turns 100° in the clockwise direction and then 145° in the anti-clockwise

direction. Which direction is he facing now?

(a) East (b) North-East (c) North (d) South-West (e) None of these

18. Somesh is facing South. He turns 135° in the anti-clockwise direction and then 180° in the clockwise

direction. Which direction is he facing now?

(a) North-East (b) North-West (c) South-East (d) South-West (e) None of these

19. Saurav starts from a definite point and moves towards East travelling a distance of 2 m. Then, he

turns to right and travels 5 m. From here he turns to right and travels 8 m. Finally, he turns to right and

moves 13 m. How far is he now from his starting point?

(a) 8 m (b) 26m (c) 14 m (d) 10 m (e) None of these

20. Shobha moves towards South-East a distance of 7 km, then she moves towards West and covers 14

km. From here, she moves towards North-West a distance of 7 km and finally she moves a distance of 4

km towards East. How far is the starting point from the final point?


21. Dilip walks 20 m North. Then he turn right and walks 30 m Now he turns right and walks 35 m. Now

turning left, he walks 15 m. Again, he turns left and moves 15 m. Finally, turning left, he again walks

15 m. In which direction and how many metres is he from his original position?

(a) 15 m, East (b) 45 m, East (c) 15 m, West (d) 45 m, West (e) None of these

22. A man faces North and covers 12 km, turns West and covers 6 km, then turn South and covers 3 km

and turns West again and covers 6 km. How far is he from the starting point?


23. Mr. Raghav went in his car to meet his friend john. He drove 30 km towards North and then 40 km

towards West. He then turned to South and covered 8 km. Further he turned to East and moved 26 km.

Finally he turned right and drove 10 km and then turned left to travel 19 km. How far and in which

direction is he from the starting point?

(a) East of starting point, 5 km (b) East of starting point, 13 km (c) North-East of starting point, 13 km

(d) North-East of starting point, 5 km (e) None of these

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24. I am standing at the centre of a circular field. I go down South to the edge of the field and then

turning left I walk along the boundary of the field equal to three-eighths of its length. Then I turn West

and go right across to the opposite point on the boundary. In which direction am I from the start?

(a) North-West (b) North (c) South-West (d) West (e) None of these

Direction (Q.25-56): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions which

follow.

Point H is 6 m towards the East of point G. Point R is 8 m North of point G. Point Q is exactly

midway between point R and point G. Point K is 10 m to the South of point Q. Point L is 3 m towards the

East of point Q. Point S is exactly midway between point G and point H.

25. If a person walks 4 m towards the South from point L, takes a right turn and walks for another 3 m,

which of the following points would he reach?

(a) Q (b) G (c) K (d) H (e) Cannot be determined

26. If a person walks 8 m towards North from point S, which of the following points would he cross and

how far will he be from point R?

(a) G, 4 m (b) H, 3 m (c) L, 6 m (d) L, 3 m (e) G, 8 m

27. A is B’s daughter. B is C’s mother. D is C’s brother. How is C’s related to A?

(a) Father (b) Grandfather (c) Brother (d) Son (e) None of these

28. B is the brother of A, whose only sister is mother of C. D is maternal grandmother of C. How is A

related to D?

(a) Daughter-in-low (b) Daughter (c) Aunt (d) Nephew (e) None of these

29. A is father of C and D is son of B. E is brother of A. If C is sister of D how is B related to E?

(a) Sister-in-low (b) Sister (c) Brother (d) Brother-in-low (e) None of these

30. Pointing to a lady in a photograph, Meera said, “Her father’s only son’s wife is my mother-in-low”.

How is Meera’s husband related to that lady in the photo?

(a) Nephew (b) Uncle (c) Son (d) Father (e) None of these

31. Vinod introduces Vishal as the son of the only brother of his father’s wife. How is Vinod related to

Vishal?

(a) Cousin (b) Brother (c) Son (d) Uncle (e) None of these

32. Ramu’s mother said to Ramu, “My mother has a son whose son is Achyut”. How is Achyut related to

Ramu?

(a) Uncle (b) Cousin (c) Brother (d) Nephew (e) None of these

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33. Introducing a man, a woman said, “His wife is the only daughter of my mother.” How is the woman

related with the man?

(a) Sister-in-low (b) Wife (c) Aunt (d) Mother-in-low (e) None of these

34. Pointing towards A, B said “your mother is the younger sister of my mother”. How is A related to B?

(a) Uncle (b) Cousin (c) Nephew (d) father (e) None of these

35. Tarun is the father of Rohit. Rohit is the brother of Kala. Kala is the wife of Dilip. How is Dilip related

to Rohit?

(a) Brother-in-low (b) Father-in-low (c) Son (d) Uncle (e) None of these

36. Savitha introduced a boy as the son of the only daughter of the father of her maternal uncle. How is

boy related to Savitha?

(a) Brother (b) Son (c) Nephew (d) Son-in-low (e) None of these

37. Point towards a woman in the photograph, Vicky says, “She is the youngest sister of the youngest son

of my grandfather (maternal)”. How is the woman in the photograph related to Vicky?

(a) Aunt (b) Mother (c) Sister (d) Either mother or Aunt (e) None of these

38. Introducing a man, a woman says, “His wife is the only daughter of my father.” How is the man

related to the woman?

(a) Brother (b) Father-in-low (c) Maternal Uncle (d) Paternal Uncle (e) None of these

39. Point to A and B, C says, “Both are the children of the only son of my grandfather”. If A says, “I have

as many brothers and sisters as C has”. Then how is B related to D, who is a member of C’s family?

(a) Can’t say (b) Brother (c) Sister (d) Either brother or sister (e) None of these

40. Introducing a man, a woman said, “His wife is the only daughter of my father”. How was the man

related to the woman?

(a) Brother (b) Father-in-low (c) Maternal Uncle (d) Husband (e) None of these

41. Pointing to a man in a photograph, a woman said, “His brother’s father is the only son of my

grandfather”. How is the woman related to the man in the photograph?

(a) Mother (b) Aunt (c) sister (d) daughter (e) Grandmother

42. Rita told Mani, “The girl I met yesterday at the beach was the youngest daughter of the brother-in-low

of my friend’s mother”. How is the girl related to Rita’s friend?

(a) Cousin (b) Daughter (c) Niece (d) Friend (e) Aunt

43. When Amir saw Manjeet, he recalled “He is the son of the father of the mother of my daughter”. What

is Manjeet to Amir?

(a) Brother-in-low (b) Brother (c) Cousin (d) Uncle (e) Nephew

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44. Pointing to a photograph, a person tells his friend, “She is the granddaughter of the elder brother of

my father”. How is the girl in the photograph related to this man?

(a) Niece (b) Sister (c) Aunt (d) Sister-in-low (e) Maternal aunt

45. While walking with his friend, Mahesh meets another man whose mother is the wife of Mahesh’s

father’s only son. How is the man related to Mahesh?

(a) Son (b) Nephew (c) Cousin (d) Uncle (e) father

46. A man said to a lady, “Your mother’s husband’s sister is my aunt”. How is the lady related to the man?

(a) Daughter (b) Granddaughter (c) Mother (d) Sister (e) Aunt

47. Neelam, who is Deepak’s daughter, says to Deepika, “Your mother Rekha is the younger sister of my

father, who is the third child of Ramlal”. How is Ramlal related to Deepika?

(a) Uncle (b) Father (c) Grandfather (d) Father-in-low (e) None of these

48. K is the brother of N and X. Y is the mother of N, and Z is the father of K. Which of the following

statements is not definitely true?

(a) K is the son of Z (b) Y is the wife of Z (c) K is the son of Y (d) K is the father of X

(e) N is the brother of X

49. A and B are both children of C. If C is the mother of A, A is the son of C but B is not the daughter of C.

How are A and B mutually related?

(a) A is the brother of B (b) A is the sister B (c) A is the cousin of B

(d) A is the nephew of B (e) None of these

50. Q is the brother of R. P is the sister of Q. T is the brother of S. S is the daughter of R. Who are the

cousins of Q?

(a) R and P (b) P and T (c) Q and T (d) S and T (e) None of these

51. A party consists of grandmother, father, mother, four sons and their wives and one son and two

daughters of each of the sons. How many females are there in all?


52. If a row of boys Jeevan is seventh from the start and eleventh from the end. In another row of boys

Vikas is tenth from the start and twelfth from the end. How many boys are there in both the rows

together?

(a) Can’t be determined (b) 37 (c) 36 (d) 39 (e) None of these

53. Akshay is 16th from the left end in the row of boys and Vijay is 18th from the right end. Avinash is 11th

from Akshay towards the right end and 3rd from Vijay towards the right end. How many boys are there in

the row?

(a) Data inadequate (b) 42 (c) 40 (d) 48 (e) None of these

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54. Three persons P, Q and R are standing in a queue. There are five persons between P and Q and eight

other persons between Q and R. If there are three persons ahead of R and 21 persons behind P, what

could be the minimum number of persons in the queue?


55. In a row of girls, Purnima is eight from the right and Bhuvana interchange positions, Bhuvana

becomes twenty-first from the left. Which of the following will be Purnima’s new position from the right?

(a) 8th (b) 17th (c) 21st (d) Data inadequate (e) None of these

56. Three persons P, Q and R are standing in a queue. There are eight persons between P and Q and

twelve persons between Q and R. If there be seven persons ahead of R and 28 persons behind P, what

could be the minimum number of persons in the queue?

(a) Data inadequate (b) 57 (c) 40 (d) 42 (e) None of these

57. In a queue, Amrita is 10th from the front while Mukul is 25th from behind and Mamta is just in the

middle of the two. If there be 50 persons in the queue, what position does Mamta occupy from the front?

(a) 20th (b) 19th (c) 18th (d) 17th (e) None of these

58. In a row of girls, Shilpa is eighth from the left and Reena is seventeenth from the right. If they

interchange their positions, Shilpa becomes fourteenth from the left. How many girls are there in the row?


59. Three persons A, B and C are standing in a queue. There are five persons between A and B and eight

persons between B and C. If there be three persons ahead of C and 21 persons behind A, what could be

the minimum number of persons in the queue?


60. In a row, Rama is twelfth from the left end, Ramu is 19th from the right end. After their places are

interchanged, Rama becomes 21st from the left end. How many students are there in the row?

(a) 52 (b) 40 (c) 39 (d) Data inadequate (e) None of these

61. In a row of boys Ramesh is 16th from the right and Sindhu is 13th from the left. When they interchange

their positions, Ramesh becomes 25th from the right. How many boys are there in the row?


62. Among A, B, C and D, B is heavier than A and C but C is taller than him. D is not as tall as C, while A

is the shortest. C is not as heavy as A D is heavier than B but shorter than him. Who is the heaviest?

(a) B (b) A (c) D (d) C (e) None of these

63. In the above question, who is the tallest?

(a) D (b) C (c) Either A or D (d) Cannot be determined (e) None of these

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64. Harish is taller than Manish but shorter than Suresh. Manish is shorter than Anil but taller than Raghu.

Who among them is shortest with regard to height?

(a) Anil (b) Manish (c) Raghu (d) Cannot be determined (e) None of these

65. Ramesh is taller than Vinay who is not as tall as Karan. Sanjay is taller than Anupam but shorter than

Vinay. Who among them is the tallest?

(a) Ramesh (b) Karan (c) Vinay (d) Cannot be determined (e) None of these

Directions (Q.66-71): Read the following data and answer the questions that follow. Six

compounds are being tested for possible use in a new anti-poison, “Sweet ‘N’ Deadly”.

(i) U is sweeter than V and more deadly than Z

(ii) V is sweeter than Y and less deadly than Z

(iii) W is less sweet than X and less deadly than U

(iv) X is less sweet and more deadly than Y

(v) Y is less sweet and more deadly than U

(vi) Z is sweeter than U and less deadly than W

66. Which is the sweetest?

(a) U (b) W (c) X (d) Y (e) Z

67. Which of the following is/are both sweeter and more deadly than V?

(a) U only (b) W only (c) Z only (d) U and Z only (e) U and W only

68. Which of the following adds no new information about sweetness to the statements that precede it?

(a) (i) (b) (iii) (c) (iv) (d) (v) (e) (vi)

69. Which of the following is/are sweeter than Y and more deadly than W?

(a) U only (b) V only (c) Z only (d) U and V only (e) Z and V only

70. Which is the least deadly?

(a) U (b) V (c) W (d) Y (e) Z

71. Which is the most deadly?

(a) Z (b) W (c) U (d) Y (e) X

Directions (Q. 72-77): Following questions are based on the information given below. Read the

information carefully and then answer the questions that follow:

(i) Seven students P, Q, R, S, T, U and V take a series of tests.

(ii) No two students have similar marks

(iii) V always scores more than P

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(iv) P always scores more than Q

(v) Each time either R scores the highest and T gets the least, or alternatively S scores the highest and U

or Q scores the least

72. If V is ranked fifth, which of these must be true?

(a) S scores the highest (b) R is ranked second (c) T is ranked third

(d) Q is ranked fourth (e) U scores the least

73. If R gets the most, V should be ranked not lower than

(a) Second (b) Third (c) Fourth (d) Fifth (e) Sixth

74. If S is ranked second, which of the following can be true?

(a) P gets more than R (b) V gets more than S (c) P gets more than S

(d) T gets more than Q (e) U gets more than V

75. If S is ranked sixth and Q is ranked fifth, which of the following can be true?

(a) V is ranked fifth or fourth (b) R is ranked second or third (c) P is ranked second or fifth

(d) U is ranked third or fourth (e) T is ranked fourth or fifth

76. If R is ranked second and Q is ranked fifth, which of these must be true?

(a) S is ranked third (b) P is ranked third (c) V is ranked fourth

(d) T is ranked sixth (e) U is ranked sixth

77. Information given in which of the statement is superfluous?

(a) (ii) (b) (i) (c) (iv) (d) None is superfluous (e) None of these

Directions (Q.78-80): Read the information given below to answer the questions that follow:

(i) There is a group of five girls

(ii) Kamini is second in height but younger than Rupa.

(iii) Pooja is taller than Monika but younger in age

(iv) Rupa and Monika are of the same age but Rupa is tallest between them

(v) Neelam is taller than Pooja and elder to Rupa

78. If they are arranged in the ascending order of height, who will be in the third position?

(a) Monika (b) Monika or Rupa (c) Rupa (d) None of these

79. If they are arranged in descending order of their ages, who will be in the fourth position?

(a) Monika or Rupa (b) Monika (c) Kamini (e) None of these

80. To answer the question “Who is the younger person in the group”, which of the following statements is

superfluous?

(a) only (i) (b) only (v) (c) only (ii) (d) either (i) or (iv) (e) None of these

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Set 2

Directions (Q.1-5): These questions are based on the following information.

In a certain code, ‘Delhi is capital’ is coded as’7 5 9’ ‘capital are beautiful’ is coded as ‘3 6 9’, ‘Delhi

is beautiful is coded as ‘6 7 5’ ‘Patna also capital’ is coded as ‘9 2 4’ coded as ‘9 2 4’.

1. What is the code for ‘beautiful’?

(a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 6 (e) 7

2. Which of the following can represent ‘capital is beautiful’?

(a) 7 9 5 (b 5 9 3 (c) 6 9 7 (d) 5 7 6 (e) None of these

3. What is the code for ‘are’?

(a) 9 (b) 7 (c) 5 (d) 6 (e) 3

4. Which of the following can represent ‘Delhi is beautiful capital’?

(a) 6 9 5 3 (b) 3 5 6 7 (c) 5 7 6 4 (d) 6 7 4 9 (e) 9 7 5 6

5. What does ‘5’ represent in this code?

(a) Delhi (b) beautiful (c) capital (d) Patna (e) Cannot be determined


In a given code language ‘we try to make’ is written as ’76 62 56 27’, ‘make it for good ‘is written

as ’52 75 62 26’. ‘We are good boys’ is written as ’52 65 67 27’ and ‘boys try it for’ is written as ’75 56 26

67’.

6. In the same code language how ‘to try’ cab be written?

(a) 76, 26 (b) 56, 76 (c) 26, 56 (d) 75, 76 (e) 62, 56

7. How ‘for ‘can be written in the above code language?

(a) 52 (b) 62 (c) 75 (d) 67 (e) 56

8. How ‘boys make’ can be written in the same code language?

(a) 62, 65 (b) 75, 65 (c) 26, 67 (d) 62, 75 (e) 62, 67

9. in the above code language how ‘good’ can be written?

(a) 52 (b) 75 (c) 62 (d) 67 (e) 65

10. How in the above code language ‘me try it’ can be written?

(a) 67, 56, 65 (b) 26, 27, 67 (c) 75, 27, 56 (d) 27, 65, 75 (e) Can’t be determined

Directions (Q.11-12): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions

following it.

(I) ‘p × Q’ means ‘Q’ is mother of ‘p’.

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(II) ‘p – Q’ means ‘p’ is the brother of ‘Q’.

(III) ‘p + Q’ means ‘p’ is the father of ‘Q’.

(IV) ‘P ÷ Q’ means ‘Q’ is the sister of ‘p’.

(V) P * Q means ‘p’ is the son of ‘Q’.

(VI) p # Q means ‘Q’ is the daughter of ‘p’.

11. Which of the following means E is the aunt of A?

(a) D + E ÷ B # C ÷ A (b) A – C × B ÷ D ÷ E (c) A # C * B × D – E

(d) D + E ÷ B ≠ C – A (e) None of these

12. Which or the given statement in the direction part is / are redundant to answer to answer the previous

question no. 199?

(a) Only III (b) Only (III) and (V) (c) Only (III), (V) and (VI) (d) All are necessary (e) None


In a certain, ‘za ed mn’ means ‘sky is blue’, ‘ mn god piv’ means ‘blue are ure’ and ‘za to sun to’

means ‘very very sky beautiful’.

13. ‘Beautiful sky is blue’ can be coded as which of the following?

(a) mn za to sun (b) za mn sun ed (c) za mn sun prv (d) prv sun za ed (e) None of these

14. Which of the following is the code for ‘very’?

(a) za ((b) sun (c) to (d) god (e) None of these


In a certain code language ‘fight for nation’ is coded as ’72 92 12’, ‘I love my nation’ is coded as

’42 52 92 22’, ‘fight is not good’ is coded as ’62 32 72 82’ and ‘my love is good’ is coded as ’82 52 32 22’.

15. In this code language, how will you code ‘my nation is good’?

(a) 92 22 32 82 (b) 22 32 92 72 (c) 92 32 52 82 (d) 72 32 82 52 (e) None of these

16. How ‘not for love’ can be coded ion this coed language?

(a) 72 22 42 (b) 52 22 42 (c) 42 52 72 (d) (1) or (3) (e) (a) or (2)

17. How ‘not for love’ can be coded in this code language?

(a) 22 12 32 (b) 52 32 12 (c) 12 62 22 (d) 62 12 32 (e) None of these

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Directions (Q.18-22): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given

below:

In certain code, the symbols for 0 (zero) is # and for1 is $. There are no other symbols for all

other, number greater than one. The number greater than 1 are to be written only by using the two

symbols given above. The value of the symbol for 1 doubles itself every time it shifts one place to the left.

Study the following examples.

‘0’ is written as #

‘1’ is written as $

‘2’ is written as $#

‘3’ is written as $$

‘4’ is written as $## and so on.

18. Which of the following numbers will be represented by $##$#$$?

(a) 52 (b) 75 (c) 74 (e) 71 (e) None of these

19. Which of the following will represent 39?

(a) $##$$$ (b) #$$#$$ (c) $$$##$ (d) $###$$ (e) None of these

20. Which of the following will represent 100?

(a) $#$##$# (b) $$$#### (c) ##$##$$ (d) $$##$## (e) None of these

21. Which of the following will represent the value of $$#$?


22. Which of the following numbers will be represented by $##$$$#$?


Directions (Q.23. 27): Study the following information and answer the questions given.

In a certain code language ‘lu ja ka hu’ means ‘we provide study material’, ‘fa ka la ju’ means ‘we score

maximum selection’, ‘la fu ja ju’ means ‘study score the selection’ and ‘ju lu na fu’ means ‘selection of the

material’. Then

23. What is the code of ‘score’ in this code language?

(a) ju (b) la (c) fa (d) ka (e) Cannot be determined

24. What is the code of ‘provide’ in this code language?

(a) hu (b) lu (c) ka (d) ja (e) Cannot be determined

25. What is the code of ‘provide of maximum’?

(a) na hu fu (b) fa hu na (c) fu lu na (d) hu fa la (e) Cannot be determined

26. What is the code of ‘we the’ in this code language language?

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(a) ka fu (b) na hu (c) ka na (d) hu fu (e) Cannot be determined

27. What is the code of ‘material’ in this code language?

(a) hu (b) lu (c) ja (d) ka (e) Cannot be determined

Directions (Q.28-30): study the following information and answer the question given:

In a certain code ‘fe koo chi la’ means ‘work hard for success’: ‘pe chi bee ra’ means ‘he will get

success’: ‘ra koo da bee’ means ‘he work to get’ and ‘su bee fe da’ means ‘to get hard efforts’.

28. What is the code for ‘get’?

(a) bee (b) su (c) fe (d) koo (e) Cannot be determined

29. What does the ‘fe’ stands for?

(a) work (b) hard (c) for (d) success (e) Cannot be determined

30. What is the code of ‘for effort to’?

(a) la ra su (b) ra su da (c) da ra la (d) la da su (e) Cannot be determined


31. Doctor: stethoscope:: Sculptor : ?

(a) Anvil (b) chopper (c) Trisel (d) Trowel (e) None of these

32. Study: Knowledge: : Work : ?

(a) Experiment (b) Service (c) Experience (d) Appointment (e) None of these

33. DEAD: W V Z W : : FGCF : ?

(a) UTXU (b) TUUX (c) UXTU (d) UUTX (e) None of these

34. 45 : 36 : : 63: ?



35. (a) News paper (b) press (c) Edition (d) Audition

36. (a) Microbe (b) Micro film (c) Micro phone (d) Microscope

37. (a) PRSQ (b) UWXV (c) LONM (d) CEFD

38. (a) YWVU (b) ORQP (c) KJHG (d) MLJI

39. (a) 43 (b) 53 (c) 63 (d) 73

40. (a) 21,42 (b) 24,48 (c) 37,74 (d) 35,26


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In the table given below, the first two digits from the left form the Publishing agency numbers and the

last four digits subscriber numbers. Now answer the following questions.

41. Which of the following publishing agency has least number of subscribers?


42. Which two agencies have common number of subscribers?

(a) 11 & 15 (b) 11 & 16 (c) 17 & 18 (d) 17 & 19 (e) None of these


Some numbers are given in different Rows/columns. Which one of the given Rows/ columns are

connected/ related with each other in some way?

43.

Columns

Rows I II III IV V

1 1 3 5 7 9

2 11 13 15 17 19

3 36 38 40 42 44

4 16 18 20 22 24

5 21 23 26 27 29

(a) Rows 1, 3 and 4 (b) Rows 1, 2 and 5 (c) Rows 1, 2 and 4 (d) Rows 2, 3 and 5 (e) None of these

44.

Columns

Rows I II III IV V

1 2 6 8 10 12

2 37 39 41 43 45

3 7 9 11 14 15

183150 152732 162595 153592

154323 112959 182732 118303

172591 177801 156791 167000

112958 185132 173982 183080

193610 153218 112808 176119

172594 172600 162959 193582

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4 50 52 54 56 58

5 17 19 21 23 25

(a) Rows 1, 2 and 3 (b) Rows 2, 3 and 5 (c) Rows 2, 4 and 5 (d) Rows 2, 3 and 4 (e) None of these


45. CGK, EJP, GMU, ?

(a) IRT (b) IPZ (c) FNV (d) 17 & 19 (e) None of these

46. 264, 396, 473, 583, ?


47. 1, 8, 27, 64, 125, 216, (…).


48. 5, 7, 9, 5, 3, (…)


49. Dove: Peace

(a) Crow: scavenger (b) Knife: cut (c) Lull: storm (d) Pearl: Purity (e) None of these

50. Horse: Mare

(a) Duck: gease (b) Dog: Puppy (c) Donkey: Pony (d) Fox: Vixen (e) None of these

51. Cricket: Pitch

(a) Ship: Dock (b) Boat: Harbor (c) Wrestling: Track (d) Boxing: Ring (e) None of these


R E T 4 A 9 % D F J U # B @ 8 H I © W M *3 2 V $ S N P 6 Q

52. How many such vowels are there in the above arrangement each of which is immediately followed by

a symbol?

(a) None (b) One (c) Two (d) Three (e) None of these

53. Which of the following is fourth to the left of twelfth from the left end?

(a) % (b) D (c) F (d) 1 (e) None of these

54. If in the above arrangement first ten elements are exchanged with the last ten elements, which of the

following is the ninth to the right of twentieth from the left end?

(a) 6 (b) P (c) F (d) 1 (e) None of these

55. What should come next in the following number Sequence?

2 2 3 2 3 4 2 3 4 5 2 3 4 5 6 6 2 3 4 5 6 7 2 3 4 5

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(a) % (b) D (c) F (d) 1 (e) None of these


C E G H J A B D U I K L N P Q S T V X M O R F W Z Y

56. How many such Consonants are there in there in the above arrangements each of which is

immediately preceded by a vowel?

(a) None (b) One (c) Two (d) Three (e) Four

57. How many vowels are there in the above arrangements which are placed at even position?

(a) one (b) Two (c) Three (d) None (e) More than three

58. What should come in place of question mark (?) in the following series based on the above

arrangement?

(a) TVX (b) SXT (c) TXS (d) TMV (e) None of these

59. If in the above arrangement first-half letters, which of the following will be the 7th letter to the right of

the 13th letter from the left end?

(a) B (b) M (c) A (d) o (e) None of these

60. How many words can be formed with the letters given in bold in the above arrangement, using each

letter only once?

(a) None (b) one (c) Two (d) Three (e) None of these

Directions (Q.61-65): Answer these questions referring to the letter sequence given below:

I X Y A N O F M P B L Q R D S T W C K G U V E J Z H

61. If the letters of the above given series are written in reverse order, which letter will be third to the left

of eighteenth letter from your right?

(a) O (b) U (c) V (d) N (e) None of these

62. What will come in place of question mark (?) in the following series?

(a) LJM (b) LJE (c) JEM (d) LEM (e) None of these

63. Which of the following is the sixth to the right of the thirteenth letter from your left?

(a) K (b) F (c) M (d) G (e) None of these

64. If every alternate letter starting from Y is replaced with odd numbers starting from I, which letter or

number will be third to the left of eleventh letter from your right?

(a) 11 (b) R (c) T (d) 13 (e) None of these

65. If it is possible to make a meaningful word from the sixth, tenth, eleventh, seventeenth and twenty-

third letters from your left in the given series, which will be the first letter of that word? If no such word

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can be formed your answer would be X, if two words can formed your answer would be Y, and if more

than two words can be formed your answer would be Z.

(a) E (b) X (c) Y (d) Z (e) None of these

66. How many pairs of letters are there in the word REPLENISHABLE which have the same number of

letters between them as in the English alphabet?

(a) Four (b) Five (c) Six (d) Seven (e) None of these

67. In a certain code language the word HOARDING is written as 23191321 and LIMERICK is written as

21182714. How will the word SUITABLE be written in that language?


Directions (Q.68-70): Answer these questions referring to the symbol-letter-number sequence

given below:

D I ∗ ↙ ∎ ↘ J I E H ↖ ⊙ L $ ↗ 3 A 2 ∰ △ ⊡ F G ↑ ↓ N 4 B 5 @ M

68. If the positions of the symbols and the numbers in the sequence remain unchanged and the positions

of the letters in the sequence are reversed then which of the following letter/number/symbol is fifteenth to

the right of the twenty-ninth letter/number/symbol from the right?

(a) N (b) 4 (c) ↓ (d) $ (e) None of these

69. How many numbers are there in the sequence which are immediately preceded by a letter and

immediately following by a symbol?

(a) None (b) One (c) Two (d) Three (e) More than three

70. What will come in place of the question mark (???)?

DJI, 132, ∗ ↙∎ EHL, ???


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