Directions: Three of the following four are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?
1. (A) Sun
(B) Universe
(C) Moon
(D) Star
Ans. (B)
2. (A) Cheese
(B) Milk
(C) Curd
(D) Ghee
Ans. (B)
3. (A) Carrot
(B) Radish
(C) Potato
(D) Brinjal
Ans. (D)
4. In a certain code ‘CONTRIBUTOR’ is written as ‘RTNOCIROTUB’. How is ‘prohibition’ written in that code?
(A) NOITIBIHORP
(B) IHORPBITION
(C) ITIONBIHOTP
(D) IHORPBNOITI
Ans. (D)
5. If ‘CAT’ and ‘BOAT’ are written as XZG and ‘YLZG’ respectively in a code language how is ‘EGG’ to be written in the same language?
(A) VSS
(B) URR
(C) VTT
(D) UTF
Ans. (C)
6. In a code language SINGER is written as AIBCED then GINGER will be written in the same code as—
(A) CBIECD
(B) CIBCED
(C) CBICED
(D) CIBECD
Ans. (B)
7. If BAT is coded as 283, CAT is coded as 383 and ARE is coded as 801, then the code for BETTER is—
(A) 213310
(B) 213301
(C) 123301
(D) 012334
Ans. (A)
8. If water is called black, black is called tree, tree is called blue, blue is called rain, rain is called pink and pink is called fish in a certain language then what is the colour of sky called in that language?
(A) Blue
(B) Fish
(C) Rain
(D) Pink
Ans. (C)
9. A man walks 3 km northwards and then turns left and goes 2 km. He again turns left and goes 3 km. He turns right and walks straight. In which direction he is walking now?
(A) East
(B) West
(C) North
(D) South
Ans. (B)
10. One morning after sunrise Vikram and Shailesh were standing in a lawn with their back towards each other. Vikram’s shadow fell exactly towards left-hand side. Which direction Shailesh was facing?
(A) East
(B) West
(C) North
(D) South
Ans. (D)
11. Nageena is taller than Pushpa but not as tall as Manish. Rama is taller than Namita but not as tall as Pushpa. Who among them is the tallest?
(A) Manish
(B) Pushpa
(C) Namita
(D) Nageena
Ans. (A)
12. In an examination Raj got more marks than Moti but not as many as Meena. Meena got more marks than Ganesh and Rupali. Ganesh got less marks than Moti but his marks are not the lowest in the group. Who is second in the descending order of marks?
(A) Meena
(B) Rupali
(C) Raj
(D) None of these
Ans. (C)
13. Pointing to a photograph of a girl, Rajan said “She has no sister or daughter but her mother is the only daughter of my mother.” How is the girl in the photograph related with Rajan’s mother?
(A) Sister in law
(B) Grand daughter
(C) Daughter in law
(D) None of these
Ans. (B)
14. If Amit’ s father is Billoo’ s father’s only son and Billoo has neither a brother nor a daughter. What is the relationship between Amit and Billoo?
(A) Uncle—Nephew
(B) Father—Daughter
(C) Father—Son
(D) Grandfather—Grandson
Ans. (C)
15. An application was received by inward clerk in the afternoon of a weekday. Next day he forwarded it to the table of the senior clerk, who was on leave that day. The senior clerk next day evening put up the application to the desk officer. Desk officer studied the application and disposed off the matter on the same day, i.e., Friday. Which day the application was received by the inward clerk?
(A) Tuesday
(B) Earlier week’s Saturday
(C) Wednesday
(D) Monday
Ans. (C)
16. Flight to Mumbai leaves every 5 hours. At the information counter I learnt that the flight took off 25 minutes before. If the time now is 10 : 45 a.m., what is the time for the next flight?
(A) 2 : 20 a.m.
(B) 3 : 30 a.m.
(C) 3 : 55 p.m.
(D) 3 : 20 p.m.
Ans. (D)
17. Babloo ranked 16th from the top and 29th from the bottom among those who passed an examination. 6 boys did not participate in the competition and 5 failed in the examination. How many boys were there in the class?
(A) 44
(B) 40
(C) 50
(D) 55
Ans. (D)
18. Indra is 7th from the left and Jaya is 5th from the right. When they interchange their position Jaya becomes 19th from the right. What is Indra’s position from the left?
(A) 21st
(B) 19th
(C) 23rd
(D) 20th
Ans. (D)
19. How many 5’s are in the following sequence of numbers which are immediately preceded by 7?
8 9 5 3 2 5 3 8 5 5 6 8 7 3 3 5 7 7 5 3 6 5 3 3 5 7 3 8
(A) One
(B) Two
(C) Three
(D) Four
Ans. (A)
20. How many 8’s are there in the following sequence which are immediately preceded by 6 but not immediately followed by 5?
6 8 5 7 8 5 4 3 6 8 1 9 8 5 4 6 8 2 9 6 8 1 3 6 8 5 3 6
(A) One
(B) Two
(C) Three
(D) Four
Ans. (C)
21. If EARTHQUAKE is coded as MOGPENJOSM then EQUATE will be coded as—
(A) MENOPM
(B) MENOMP
(C) NJOGPM
(D) MNJOPM
Ans. (D)
22. If COUNTRY is coded in certain way as EMWLVPA, ELECTORATE will be coded
in the same manner as—
(A) CJCEFQPYWC
(B) CJGERQTYVG
(C) CNCERQPCRG
(D) GJGAVMTYVC
Ans. (D)
23. ‘Air’ is to ‘Bird’ as ‘Water’ is to ……..
(A) Drink
(B) Fish
(C) Wash
(D) Swim
Ans. (B)
24. ‘Pencil’ is to ‘Write’ as ‘Knife’ is to ………
(A) Injure
(B) Peel
(C) Prick
(D) Attack
Ans. (B)
25. Mohan is 18th from either end of a row of boys ? How many boys are there in that row?
(A) 26
(B) 32
(C) 24
(D) 35
Ans. (D)
26. In a class of 60 where boys are twice that of girls, Ramya ranked 17th from the top. If there are 9 boys ahead of Ramya, how many girls are after her in the rank?
(A) 26
(B) 12
(C) 10
(D) 33
Ans. (B)
27. ‘Soldier’ is related to ‘Army’ in the same way as ‘Pupil’ is related to …….
(A) Education
(B) Teacher
(C) Student
(D) Class
Ans. (D)
28. ‘Kilogram’ is related to ‘Quintal’ in the same way as ‘Paisa’ is related to………
(A) Coin
(B) Money
(C) Cheque
(D) Rupee
Ans. (D)
29. ‘Stammering’ is to ‘Speech’ as Deafness is to …………
(A) Ear
(B) Hearing
(C) Noise
(D) Commotion
Ans. (B)
30. ‘Guilt’ is to ‘Past’ as ‘Hope’ is to …………
(A) Present
(B) Future
(C) Today
(D) Hopeless
Ans. (B)
Directions—(Q. 31—33): in these questions, a series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
31. AND, EAR, INK, OLD
(A) URN
(B) AGE
(C) DOG
(D) OIL
Ans. (A)
32. 6, 29, 121 1961
(A) 429
(B) 489
(C) 484
(D) 461
Ans. (B)
33. 10,14,19,25
(A) 32
(C) 31
(B) 30
(D) 33
Ans. (A)
Directions—(Q. 34 to 37): in the following questions some equations are solved on the basis of a certain system. On the same basis find out the correct answer from amongst the four alternatives for the unsolved equation in each question.
34. 4*8*5=596
7*3*8 = 849
6*5 * 2=763
3*l*4=…..?….
(A) 425
(B) 542
(C) 524
(D) 531
Ans. (A)
35. 7*3*2 = 42
6*4*3 = 72
5*5*4 = 100
4*6*5=…?…
(A) 25
(B) 114
(C) 44
(D) 120
Ans. (D)
36. 4 * 6 = 72
81 * 5 = 225
9 *..? ..= 147
(A) 7
(B) 8
(C) 29
(D) 43
Ans. (A)
37.9*7 = 32
13*7= 120
17*9=208
19 * 11=.?…
(A) 64
(B) 160
(C) 240
(D) 210
Ans. (C)
38. From the given alternative words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word INDUSTRY.
(A) Turn
(B) Dust
(C) Story
(D) Try
Ans. (C)
39. From the given alternative words, select the word which can be frond using the letters of the given word EDUCATIONIST.
(A) DUKE
(B) DRESS
(C) CAUTION
(D) NAUGHTY
Ans. (C)
40. The correct spelling of a word is given. The four alternatives have some mistakes such as:
1. Letter omitted.
2. Unwanted letter added.
3. Sequence of letters changed.
4. Letter omitted and another letter added as a substitute.
Find the alternative which contains maximum number of mistakes.
CONNOISSEUR
(A) CONNISEUR
(B) CONNOSHURE
(C) CANNISSEUR
(D) CONOISSUR
Ans. (B)
41. Provided the word in the brackets which is related to the words on either side of the brackets. Conceal () skulk.
(A) Guide
(B) Hide
(C) Ride
(D) Tide
Ans. (B)
42. The following make meaningful words if two letters are interchanged.
(A) DENL
(B) DANS
(C) KORW
(D) KEES
Identify the letters to be interchanged—
(A) First and second
(B) Third and fourth
(C) Second and third
(D) First and fourth
Ans. (D)
43. Which set of three letters can be added to the following to form words?
BL, REM, TAMAR, BEH, GR, K
(A) OCK
(B) ND
(C) AST
(D) UEF
Ans. (B)
44. Select the combination of numbers so that letters arranged accordingly will form a meaningful word.
T M H R E O
543210
(A) 025314
(B) 504231
(C) 315402
(D) 4053l2
Ans. (D)
45. Two words are given. Using the letters contained in these two words, which one of the following can be formed?
(1) Phrase (2) Elate
(A) Respect
(B) Pastry
(C) Asphalt
(D) Elevate
Ans. (C)
Directions—(Q. 46-47): In the following questions, two statements are given followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the two statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to & Side which of the given conclusions can definitely be drawn from the given statements. Indicate your answer.
46. Statement (I): Elections are being held too frequently in India.
(II): There is a need to review our present democratic system.
Conclusions (I): Our present democratic system has •not been satisfactory.
(II): Frequent elections are not good for a healthy demo curacy.
(A) Only I follow
(B) Only II follows
(C) Both I and II follow
(D) Neither I nor II follows
Ans. (C)
47. Statement (I): Most No: 64 buses go to my office.
(II): This is a No: 64 buses.
Conclusions (I): This bus goes to my office.
(II): This bus does not go Tomy office.
(A)I and II follow
(B)I do not follow and II follows
(C)II does not follow and I follow
(D)Neither follows
Ans. (C)
48. A crow sat on a palm tree and a palm nut fell. Which one of the inferences is valid relating to above incident?
(A) The palm nut fell since the crow sat on the tree
(B) Sometimes crows sit on palm trees
(C) This is an act of accident
(D) This is an act of coincide
Ans. (D)
49. if Flower is called’ TREE, Tree is called RED, Red is called GOLD?’Gold is WHITE, what are ornaments made of?
(A) TREE
(B) RED
(C) WHITE
(D) FLOWER
Ans. (C)
50. Which one of the following equations correct?
(A) 12 ÷ 2 + 4 x 3 = 6
(B) 12 x 3 +4 ÷ 2 = 42
(C) 12 ÷ 3 + 4 x 2 = 12
(D) 12 x 4 ÷ 2 + 3 = 25
Ans. (C)
