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WORLD COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT, GURGAON APTITUDE TEST-II SECTION-APTITUDE 1. In a regular week, there are 5 working days and for each day, the working hours are 8. A man gets Rs. 2.40 per hour for regular work and Rs. 3.20 per hours for overtime. If he earns Rs. 432 in 4 weeks, then how many hours does he work for ? A. 160 B. 175 C. 180 D. 195 2. 625 x 14 x 11 is equal to: 11 25 196 A. 5 B. 6 C. 8 D. 11 Direction (for Q.No. 3): Each of the questions given below consists of a question followed by three statements. You have to study the question and the statements and decide which of the statement(s) is/are necessary to answer the question. 3. In a cricket team, the average age of eleven players in 28 years. What is the age of the captain? I. The captain is eleven years older than the youngest player. II. The average age of 10 players, other than the captain is 27.3 years. III. Leaving aside the captain and the youngest player, the average ages of three groups of three players each are 25 years, 28 years and 30 years respectively. A. Any two of the three B. All I, II and III C. II only or I and III only D. II and III only E. None of these 4. In a two-digit, if it is known that its unit's digit exceeds its ten's digit by 2 and that the product of the given number and the sum of its digits is equal to 144, then the number is: A. 24 B. 26 C. 42 D. 46 5. Find a positive number which when increased by 17 is equal to 60 times the reciprocal of the number. A. 3 B. 10 C. 17 D. 20 6. Ayesha's father was 38 years of age when she was born while her mother was 36 years old when her brother four years younger to her was born. What is the difference between the ages of her parents? A. 2 years B. 4 years C. 6 years D. 8 years Direction (for Q.No. 7): Each of the questions given below consists of a question followed by three statements. You have to study the question and the statements and decide which of the statement(s) is/are necessary to answer the question. 7. What is the present age of Tanya?
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WORLD COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT, GURGAON

APTITUDE TEST-II

SECTION-APTITUDE

1. In a regular week, there are 5 working days and for each day, the working hours are 8. A man gets Rs. 2.40

per hour for regular work and Rs. 3.20 per hours for overtime. If he earns Rs. 432 in 4 weeks, then how

many hours does he work for ?

A. 160 B. 175

C. 180 D. 195

2.

625 x 14

x 11

is equal to: 11 25 196

A. 5 B. 6

C. 8 D. 11

Direction (for Q.No. 3):

Each of the questions given below consists of a question followed by three statements. You have to study

the question and the statements and decide which of the statement(s) is/are necessary to answer the question.

3. In a cricket team, the average age of eleven players in 28 years. What is the age of the captain?

I. The captain is eleven years older than the youngest player.

II. The average age of 10 players, other than the captain is 27.3 years.

III. Leaving aside the captain and the youngest player, the average ages of three groups of three players

each are 25 years, 28 years and 30 years respectively.

A. Any two of the three B. All I, II and III

C. II only or I and III only D. II and III only

E. None of these

4. In a two-digit, if it is known that its unit's digit exceeds its ten's digit by 2 and that the product of the given

number and the sum of its digits is equal to 144, then the number is:

A. 24 B. 26

C. 42 D. 46

5. Find a positive number which when increased by 17 is equal to 60 times the reciprocal of the number.

A. 3 B. 10

C. 17 D. 20

6. Ayesha's father was 38 years of age when she was born while her mother was 36 years old when her

brother four years younger to her was born. What is the difference between the ages of her parents?

A. 2 years B. 4 years

C. 6 years D. 8 years

Direction (for Q.No. 7):

Each of the questions given below consists of a question followed by three statements. You have to study

the question and the statements and decide which of the statement(s) is/are necessary to answer the question.

7. What is the present age of Tanya?

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I. The ratio between the present ages of Tanya and her brother Rahul is 3 : 4 respectively.

II. After 5 years the ratio between the ages of Tanya and Rahul will be 4 : 5.

III. Rahul is 5 years older than Tanya.

A. I and II only

B. II and III only

C. I and III only

D. All I, II and III

E. Any two of the three

8. In an election between two candidates, one got 55% of the total valid votes, 20% of the votes were invalid.

If the total number of votes was 7500, the number of valid votes that the other candidate got, was:

A. 2700 B. 2900

C. 3000 D. 3100

9. A trader mixes 26 kg of rice at Rs. 20 per kg with 30 kg of rice of other variety at Rs. 36 per kg and sells

the mixture at Rs. 30 per kg. His profit percent is:

A. No profit, no loss B. 5%

C. 8% D. 10%

E. None of these

Direction (for Q.No. 10):

Each of the questions given below consists of a statement and / or a question and two statements numbered I

and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statement(s) is / are sufficient to

answer the given question. Read the both statements and

Give answer (A) if the data in Statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data

in Statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

Give answer (B) if the data in Statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data

in Statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

Give answer (C) if the data either in Statement I or in Statement II alone are sufficient to answer the

question.

Give answer (D) if the data even in both Statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the

question.

Give answer(E) if the data in both Statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.

10. A man mixes two types of rice (X and Y) and sells the mixture at the rate of Rs. 17 per kg. Find his profit

percentage.

I. The rate of X is Rs. 20 per kg.

II. The rate of Y is Rs. 13 per kg.

A. I alone sufficient while II alone not sufficient to answer

B. II alone sufficient while I alone not sufficient to answer

C. Either I or II alone sufficient to answer

D. Both I and II are not sufficient to answer

E. Both I and II are necessary to answer

11. An industrial loom weaves 0.128 metres of cloth every second. Approximately, how many seconds will it

take for the loom to weave 25 metres of cloth?

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A. 178 B. 195

C. 204 D. 488

12. A takes twice as much time as B or thrice as much time as C to finish a piece of work. Working together,

they can finish the work in 2 days. B can do the work alone in:

A. 4 days B. 6 days

C. 8 days D. 12 days

13. If log 27 = 1.431, then the value of log 9 is:

A. 0.934 B. 0.945

C. 0.954 D. 0.958

14. If log10 2 = 0.3010, the value of log10 80 is:

A. 1.6020 B. 1.9030

C. 3.9030 D. None of these

15. The ratio between the length and the breadth of a rectangular park is 3 : 2. If a man cycling along the

boundary of the park at the speed of 12 km/hr completes one round in 8 minutes, then the area of the park

(in sq. m) is:

A. 15360 B. 153600

C. 30720 D. 307200

16. The slant height of a right circular cone is 10 m and its height is 8 m. Find the area of its curved surface.

A. 30 m2

B. 40 m2

C. 60 m2

D. 80 m2

17. A man wants to sell his scooter. There are two offers , one at Rs. 12,000 cash and the other a credit of

Rs. 12,880 to be paid after 8 months, money being at 18% per annum. Which is the better offer ?

A. Rs. 12,000 in cash B. s. 12,880 at credit

C. Both are equally good D. [NIL]

18. The banker's discount of a certain sum of money is Rs. 72 and the true discount on the same sum for the

same time is Rs. 60. The sum due is:

A. Rs. 360 B. Rs. 432

C. Rs. 540 D. Rs. 1080

19. A man standing at a point P is watching the top of a tower, which makes an angle of elevation of 30º with

the man's eye. The man walks some distance towards the tower to watch its top and the angle of the

elevation becomes 60º. What is the distance between the base of the tower and the point P?

A. 43 units B. 8 units

C. 12 units D. Data inadequate

E. None of these

Direction (for Q.No. 20):

Insert the missing number.

20. 8, 7, 11, 12, 14, 17, 17, 22, (....)

A. 27 B. 20

C. 22 D. 24

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SECTION- VERBAL ABILITY

Direction (for Q.Nos. 1 - 2):

Read the each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in

one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore

the errors of punctuation, if any).

1. (solve as per the direction given above)

A. Looking back, I find that among the many impressions ofthe people of India,

B. absorbed while I lived among them,

C. are their reverence for great men and women.

D. No error.

2. (solve as per the direction given above)

A. In management, as you rise higher,

B. the problems you face becomemore and more unstructured and you can't just fall back on

C. the tools you had been

D. No error.

Direction (for Q.Nos. 3 - 5):

Read the each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in

one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'E'. (Ignore the

errors of punctuation, if any).

3. (solve as per the direction given above)

A. I cannot B. make from

C. what you are saying D. about him.

E. No error.

4. (solve as per the direction given above)

A. Even after worked in the office

B. for as many as fiteen years,

C. he still does not understand

D. the basic objectives of the work.

E. No error.

5. (solve as per the direction given above)

A. Your machine would not have B. given you so much trouble

C. if you had D. maintained it proper.

E. No error.

Direction (for Q.Nos. 6 - 8):

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the

one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering

the meaning of the sentence.

6. She has an insatiable love for music.

A. unsatisfiable B. unchanging

C. irreconcilable D. undesirable

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7. Traffic being what it is, it is lamentable that our roads are unable to take the load.

A. unpardonable B. deplorable

C. inexcusable D. terrible

8. Catching snakes can be hazardous for people untrained in the art.

A. tricky B. harmful

C. difficult D. dangerous

Direction (for Q.Nos. 9 - 10):

In the following questions choose the word which is the exact OPPOSITE of the given words.

9. FLAGITIOUS

A. Innocent B. Vapid

C. Ignorant D. Frivolous

10. IMPASSE

A. Resurgence B. Breakthrough

C. Continuation D. Combination

Direction (for Q.Nos. 11 - 14):

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence

meaningfully complete.

11. The grapes are now ...... enough to be picked.

A. ready B. mature

C. ripe D. advanced

12. The paths of glory lead ...... to the grave.

A. straight B. but

C. in D. directly

13. He passed the examination in the first class because he ......

A. was hard working for it B. worked hardly for it

C. had worked hard for it D. was working hard for it

14. The English schemed to continue their rule in India by playing off one community ...... the other.

A. before B. upon

C. against D. with

Direction (for Q.No. 15):

In each question, an incomplete statement (Stem) followed by fillers is given. Pick out the best one which

can complete incomplete stem correctly and meaningfully.

15. In order to help the company attain its goal of enhancing profit, all the employees ......

A. urged the management to grant paid leave

B. appealed the management to implement new welfare schemes

C. voluntarily offered to work overtime with lucrative compensation

D. voluntarily offered to render additional services in lieu of nothing

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E. decided to enhance production at the cost of quality of the product

Direction (for Q.Nos. 16 - 17):

In questions below, each passage consist of six sentences. The first and sixth sentence are given in the

begining. The middle four sentences in each have been removed and jumbled up. These are labelled as P, Q,

R and S. Find out the proper order for the four sentences.

16. S1: Ants eat worms, centipedes and spiders.

P : They are usually much quicker than the ant itself.

Q : Nevertheless, these animals do not make easy game for ants.

R : Besides, they have an extraordinary number of ways of escaping.

S : They also eat larvae and insect adults such as flies, moths and spring tails.

S6: Some jump, and some give out a pungent repellent substance.

The Proper sequence should be:

A. SQPR B. SPRQ

C. SQRP D. SRQP

17. S1: Once upon atime there lived three young men in a certain town of Hindustan.

P : All the people of the neighbourhood were mortally afraid of them.

Q : They were so powerful that they could catch growing lions and tear them to pieces.

R : Someone told them that they would become immortal if they killed Death.

S : The young men believed themselves to be very good friends.

S6: All of them set out in search of their foe called Death.

The Proper sequence should be:

A. QPRS B. SQPR

C. RSQP D. SRPQ

Direction (for Q.Nos. 18 - 19):

In the following questions four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase italicised and underlined in the

sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.

18. Why do you wish to tread on the toes?

A. To give offence to them B. To follow them grudgingly

C. To treat them indifferently D. To be kicked by them

19. In spite of the immense pressure exerted by the militants, the Government has decided not to give in.

A. accede B. yield

C. oblige D. confirm

In the questions 20 below the sentences have been given in Direct/Indirect speech. From the given

alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

20. Nita ordered her servant to bring her cup of tea.

A. Nita told her servant, "Bring a cup of tea."

B. Nita said, "Bring me a cup of tea."

C. Nita said to her servant, "Bring me a cup of tea."

D. Nita told her servant, "Bring her that cup of tea."

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SECTION- LOGICAL REASONING

Direction (for Q.No. 1):

The words in the bottom row are related in the same way as the words in the top row. For each item, find the

word that completes the bottom row of words.

1. candle lamp floodlight

hut cottage ?

A. tent B. city

C. dwelling D. house

Direction (for Q.No. 2):

Each problem consists of three statements. Based on the first two statements, the third statement may be

true, false, or uncertain.

2. All the trees in the park are flowering trees.

Some of the trees in the park are dogwoods.

All dogwoods in the park are flowering trees.

If the first two statements are true, the third statement is

A. true

B. false

C. uncertain

Direction (for Q.No. 3):

Each problem consists of three statements. Based on the first two statements, the third statement may be

true, false, or uncertain.

3. Spot is bigger than King and smaller than Sugar.

Ralph is smaller than Sugar and bigger than Spot.

King is bigger than Ralph.

If the first two statements are true, the third statement is

A. true

B. false

C. uncertain

Direction (for Q.No. 4):

Choose the statement that is best supported by the information given in the question passage.

4. During the last six years, the number of practicing physicians has increased by about 20%. During the

same time period, the number of healthcare managers has increased by more than 600%. These

percentages mean that many doctors have lost the authority to make their own schedules, determine the

fees that they charge, and decide on prescribed treatments.

This paragraph best supports the statement that doctors

A. resent the interference of healthcare managers.

B. no longer have adequate training.

C. care a great deal about their patients.

D. are less independent than they used to be.

E. are making a lot less money than they used to make.

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Direction (for Q.No. 5):

Read the below passage carefully and answer the questions:

Some groups want to outlaw burning the flag. They say that people have fought and died for the flag and

that citizens of the United States ought to respect that. But I say that respect cannot be leg-islated. Also,

most citizens who have served in the military did not fight for the flag, they fought for what the flag

represents. Among the things the flag represents is freedom of speech, which includes, I believe, the right

for a citizen to express displeasure with the government by burning the flag in protest.

5. Which of the following, if true, would weaken the speaker's argument?

A. An action is not considered a part of freedom of speech.

B. People who burn the flag usually commit other crimes as well.

C. The flag was not recognized by the government until 1812.

D. State flags are almost never burned

E. Most people are against flag burning.

Direction (for Q.Nos. 6 - 7):

Each of the following questions contains a small paragraph followed by a question on it. Read each

paragraph carefully and answer the question given below it.

6. The consumption of harmful drugs by the people can be prevented not only by banning their sale in the

market but also by instructing users about their dangerous effects which they must understand for their

safety. Also the drug addicts may be provided with proper medical facilities for their rehabilitation. This

will help in scaling down the use of drugs.

The passage best supports the statement that consumption of harmful drugs -

A. are on increase in the society.

B. can always be reduced.

C. are due to lack of medical facilities.

D. can be eliminated with the help of banning their sale.

E. may be channelized through proper system.

7. The virtue of art does not allow the work to be interfered with or immediately ruled by anything other than

itself. It insists that it alone shall touch the work in order to bring it into being. Art requires that nothing

shall attain the work except through art itself.

This passage best supports the statement that:

A. art is governed by external rules and conditions.

B. art is for the sake of art and life.

C. art is for the sake of art alone.

D. artist realises his dreams through his artistic creation.

E. artist should use his art for the sake of society.

Direction (for Q.No. 8):

In each of the following questions, a statement/group of statements is given followed by some conclusions.

Without resolving anything yourself choose the conclusion which logically follows from the given

statements).

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8. To pass the examination, one must work hard.

A. Examination is related with hard work.

B. All those who work hard, pass.

C. Examination causes some anxiety and those who work hard overcome it.

D. Without hard work, one does not pass.

E. Hard-working person is a satisfied person.

Direction (for Q.No. 9):

In each of the following questions, two statements numbered I and II are given. There may be cause and

effect relationship between the two statements. These two statements may be the effect of the same cause or

independent causes. These statements may be independent causes without having any relationship. Read

both the statements in each question and mark your answer as

(A) If statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect;

(B) If statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect;

(C) If both the statements I and II are independent causes;

(D) If both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes; and

(E) If both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.

9. Statements:

1. The government has recently fixed the fees for professional courses offered by the unaided

institutions which are much lower than the fees charged last year.

2. The parents of the aspiring students launched a severe agitation last year protesting against the high

fees charged by the unaided institutions.

A. Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect

B. Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect

C. Both the statements I and II are independent causes

D. Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes

E. Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause

Direction (for Q.No. 10):

In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. You have to

consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the

statement.

Give answer

(A) If only assumption I is implicit

(B) If only assumption II is implicit

(C) If either I or II is implicit

(D) If neither I nor II is implicit

(E) If both I and II are implicit.

10. Statement: The next meeting of the Governing Board of the Institute will be held after one year.

Assumptions:

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1. The Institute will remain in function after one year.

2. The Governing Board will be dissolved after one year.

A. Only assumption I is implicit

B. Only assumption II is implicit

C. Either I or II is implicit

D. Neither I nor II is implicit

E. Both I and II are implicit

Direction (for Q.No. 11):

In each question below is given a statement followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. You have

to assume everything in the statement to be true and on the basis of the information given in the statement,

decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow(s) for pursuing.

Give answer

(A) If only I follows

(B) If only II follows

(C) If either I or II follows

(D) If neither I nor II follows

(E) If both I and II follow.

11. Statement: The cinema halls are incurring heavy losses these days as people prefer to watch movies in

home on TV than to visit cinema halls.

Courses of Action:

1. The cinema halls should be demolished and residential multi-storey buildings should be

constructed there.

2. The cinema halls should be converted into shopping malls.

A. Only I follows

B. Only II follows

C. Either I or II follows

D. Neither I nor II follows

E. Both I and II follow

Direction (for Q.No. 12):

In each question below is given a statement followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. You have

to assume everything in the statement to be true and on the basis of the information given in the statement,

decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow(s) for pursuing.

Give answer

(A) If only I follows

(B) If only II follows

(C) If either I or II follows

(D) If neither I nor II follows

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(E) If both I and II follow.

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Statement: The Meteorology Department has forecast that a severe cyclonic storm would hit coastal

Andhra Pradesh and Orissa in the next forty-eight hours.

Courses of Action:

1. The local administration should advise the fishermen not to go to dangerous area in the sea.

2. The local administration should alert the people of coastal areas of these two states and they

should be prepared to shift to safer places.

A. Only I follows

B. Only II follows

C. Either I or II follows

D. Neither I nor II follows

E. Both I and II follow

Direction (for Q.Nos. 13 - 14):

In each question below are given two statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have

to take the given two statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts.

Read the conclusion and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the two given

statements, disregarding commonly known facts.

Give answer:

(A) If only conclusion I follows

(B) If only conclusion II follows

(C) If either I or II follows

(D) If neither I nor II follows and

(E) If both I and II follow.

13. Statements: All fishes are grey in colour. Some fishes are heavy.

Conclusions:

1. All heavy fishes are grey in colour.

2. All light fishes are not grey in colour.

A. Only conclusion I follows

B. Only conclusion II follows

C. Either I or II follows

D. Neither I nor II follows

E. Both I and II follow

14. Statements: Some books are tables. Some tables are mirrors.

Conclusions:

1. Some mirrors are books.

2. No book is mirror.

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A. Only conclusion I follows

B. Only conclusion II follows

C. Either I or II follows

D. Neither I nor II follows

E. Both I and II follow

Direction (for Q.No. 15):

Each question given below consists of a statement, followed by two arguments numbered I and II. You have

to decide which of the arguments is a 'strong' argument and which is a 'weak' argument.

Give answer:

(A) If only argument I is strong

(B) If only argument II is strong

(C) If either I or II is strong

(D) If neither I nor II is strong and

(E) If both I and II are strong.

15. Statement: Should Indian scientists working abroad be called back to India?

Arguments:

1. Yes. They must serve the motherland first and forget about discoveries, honours, facilities and all.

2. No. We have enough talent; let them stay where they want.

A. Only argument I is strong

B. Only argument II is strong

C. Either I or II is strong

D. Neither I nor II is strong

E. Both I and II are strong

Direction (for Q.Nos. 16 - 17):

Each question given below consists of a statement, followed by two arguments numbered I and II. You have

to decide which of the arguments is a 'strong' argument and which is a 'weak' argument. Give answer:

(A) If only argument I is strong

(B) If only argument II is strong

(C) If either I or II is strong

(D) If neither I nor II is strong and

(E) If both I and II are strong.

16. Statement: Is pen mightier than a sword?

Arguments:

1. Yes. Writers influence the thinking of the people.

2. No. With the help of physical force one can conquer all.

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A. Only argument I is strong

B. Only argument II is strong

C. Either I or II is strong

D. Neither I nor II is strong

E. Both I and II are strong

17. Statement: Should the vehicles older than 15 years be rejected in metros in India?

Arguments:

1. Yes. This is a significant step to lower down the pollution level in metros.

2. No. It will be very difficult for vehicle owners to shift to other parts in country because they will

not get suitable job for their very existence.

A. Only argument I is strong

B. Only argument II is strong

C. Either I or II is strong

D. Neither I nor II is strong

E. Both I and II are strong

Direction (for Q.No. 18):

In each question below is given a statement followed by three courses of action numbered I, II and III. You

have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then decide which of the three given suggested

courses of action logically follows for pursuing.

18.

Statement: There are more than 200 villages in the hill area of Uttar Pradesh which are severely

damaged due to cyclone and it causes an extra burden of Rs 200 crore on State Government for relief and

rehabilitation work.

Courses of Action:

1. People of hill area should be shifted to other safer places.

2. State Government should ask more financial support from Central Government.

3. Government should levy relief tax to the corporate sector to ease the additional burden.

A. None follows

B. Only I and II follow

C. Only II and III follow

D. Only I and III follow

E. None of these

Direction (for Q.Nos. 19 - 20):

Each question given below consists of a statement, followed by three or four arguments numbered I, II, III

and IV. You have to decide which of the arguments is/are 'strong' arguments) and which is/are 'weak'

arguments) and accordingly choose your answer from the alternatives given below each question.

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19. Statement: Should seniority be the only criterion for the promotion?

Arguments:

1. No. It would be an injustice to those juniors who are more deserving and suitable for higher

positions than their senior counterparts.

2. Yes. Otherwise senior employees do feel humiliated.

3. Yes. Senior employees are more experienced and must be rewarded for the same.

A. None is strong

B. Only I is strong

C. Only I and III are strong

D. Only I and II are strong

E. All are strong

20. Statement: Should workers/employees be allowed to participate in the management of factories in India?

Arguments:

1. Yes. It is the present management theory.

2. No. Many workers are illiterate and so their contributions will not be of any value.

3. Yes. Employees-owned companies generally have higher productivity.

4. No. Employee-union ownership drives up salaries and wages.

A. Only I and II are strong

B. None is strong

C. Only II and III are strong

D. All are strong

E. None of these

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SECTION -DATA INTETAERPRTION

Direction (for Q.Nos. 1 - 5):

Study the following graph carefully and answer the questions given below:

Distribution of candidates who were enrolled for MBA entrance exam and the candidates (out of those

enrolled) who passed the exam in different institutes:

1. What percentage of candidates passed the Exam from institute T out of the total number of candidates

enrolled from the same institute?

A. 50% B. 62.5%

C. 75% D. 80%

2. Which institute has the highest percentage of candidates passed to the candidates enrolled?

A. Q B. R

C. V D. T

3. The number of candidates passed from institutes S and P together exceeds the number of candidates

enrolled from institutes T and R together by:

A. 228 B. 279

C. 399 D. 407

4. What is the percentage of candidates passed to the candidates enrolled for institutes Q and R together?

A. 68% B. 80%

C. 74% D. 65%

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5. What is the ratio of candidates passed to the candidates enrolled from institute P?

A. 9 : 11 B. 14 : 17

C. 6 : 11 D. 9 : 17

Direction (for Q.Nos. 6 - 10):

Two different finance companies declare fixed annual rate of interest on the amounts invested with them

by investors. The rate of interest offered by these companies may differ from year to year depending on

the variation in the economy of the country and the banks rate of interest. The annual rate of interest offered

by the two Companies P and Q over the years are shown by the line graph provided below.

Annual Rate of Interest Offered by Two Finance Companies Over the Years.

6. A sum of Rs. 4.75 lakhs was invested in Company Q in 1999 for one year. How much more interest

would have been earned if the sum was invested in Company P?

A. Rs. 19,000 B. Rs. 14,250

C. Rs. 11,750 D. Rs. 9500

7. If two different amounts in the ratio 8:9 are invested in Companies P and Q respectively in 2002, then the

amounts received after one year as interests from Companies P and Q are respectively in the ratio?

A. 2:3 B. 3:4

C. 6:7 D. 4:3

8. In 2000, a part of Rs. 30 lakhs was invested in Company P and the rest was invested in Company Q for

one year. The total interest received was Rs. 2.43 lakhs. What was the amount invested in Company P?

A. Rs. 9 lakhs B. Rs. 11 lakhs

C. Rs. 12 lakhs D. Rs. 18 lakhs

9. An investor invested a sum of Rs. 12 lakhs in Company P in 1998. The total amount received after one

year was re-invested in the same Company for one more year. The total appreciation received by the

investor on his investment was?

A. Rs. 2,96,200 B. Rs. 2,42,200

C. Rs. 2,25,600 D. Rs. 2,16,000

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10. An investor invested Rs. 5 lakhs in Company Q in 1996. After one year, the entire amount along with the

interest was transferred as investment to Company P in 1997 for one year. What amount will be received

from Company P, by the investor?

A. Rs. 5,94,550 B. Rs. 5,80,425

C. Rs. 5,77,800 D. Rs. 5,77,500

Direction (for Q.Nos. 11 - 15):

The following table gives the sales of batteries manufactured by a company over the years.

Number of Different Types of Batteries Sold by a Company Over the Years (Numbers in Thousands)

Year Types of Batteries

4AH 7AH 32AH 35AH 55AH Total

1992 75 144 114 102 108 543

1993 90 126 102 84 126 528

1994 96 114 75 105 135 525

1995 105 90 150 90 75 510

1996 90 75 135 75 90 465

1997 105 60 165 45 120 495

1998 115 85 160 100 145 605

11. What was the approximate percentage increase in the sales of 55AH batteries in 1998 compared to that in

1992?

A. 28% B. 31%

C. 33% D. 34%

12. The total sales of all the seven years is the maximum for which battery?

A. 4AH B. 7AH

C. 32AH D. 35AH

13. What is the difference in the number of 35AH batteries sold in 1993 and 1997?

A. 24000 B. 28000

C. 35000 D. 39000

14. The percentage of 4AH batteries sold to the total number of batteries sold was maximum in the year?

A. 1994 B. 1995

C. 1996 D. 1997

15. In case of which battery there was a continuous decrease in sales from 1992 to 1997?

A. 4AH B. 7AH

C. 32AH D. 35AH

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Direction (for Q.Nos. 16 - 20):

The bar graph given below shows the percentage distribution of the total production of a car manufacturing

company into various models over two years.

Percentage of Six different types of Cars manufactured by a Company over Two Years

16. What was the difference in the number of Q type cars produced in 2000 and that produced in 2001?

A. 35,500 B. 27,000

C. 22,500 D. 17,500

17. Total number of cars of models P, Q and T manufactured in 2000 is?

A. 2,45,000 B. 2,27,500

C. 2,10,000 D. 1,92,500

18. If the percentage production of P type cars in 2001 was the same as that in 2000, then the number of P

type cars produced in 2001 would have been?

A. 1,40,000 B. 1,32,000

C. 1,17,000 D. 1,05,000

19. If 85% of the S type cars produced in each year were sold by the company, how many S type cars remain

unsold?

A. 7650 B. 9350

C. 11,850 D. 12,250

20. For which model the percentage rise/fall in production from 2000 to 2001 was minimum?

A. Q B. R

C. S D. T

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SECTION-NON VERBAL

Direction (for Q.No. 1):

Each of the following questions consists of five figures marked A, B, C, D and E called the Problem Figures

followed by five other figures marked 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 called the Answer Figures. Select a figure from

amongst the Answer Figures which will continue the same series as established by the five Problem Figures.

1. Select a figure from amongst the Answer Figures which will continue the same series as established by the

five Problem Figures.

Problem Figures: Answer Figures:

(A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)

A. 1 B. 2

C. 3 D. 4

E. 5

Direction (for Q.No. 2):

Each of the following questions consists of five figures marked A, B, C, D and E called the Problem Figures

followed by five other figures marked 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 called the Answer Figures. Select a figure from

amongst the Answer Figures which will continue the same series as established by the five Problem Figures.

2. Select a figure from amongst the Answer Figures which will continue the same series as established by the

five Problem Figures.

Problem Figures: Answer Figures:

(A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)

A. 1 B. 2

C. 3 D. 4

E. 5

Direction (for Q.No. 3):

Each of the following questions consists of two sets of figures. Figures A, B, C and D constitute the Problem

Set while figures 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 constitute the Answer Set. There is a definite relationship between figures

A and B. Establish a similar relationship between figures C and D by selecting a suitable figure from the

Answer Set that would replace the question mark (?) in fig. (D).

3. Select a suitable figure from the Answer Figures that would replace the question mark (?).

Problem Figures: Answer Figures:

(A) (B) (C) (D) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)

A. 1 B. 2

C. 3 D. 4

E. 5

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Direction (for Q.Nos. 4 - 5):

In each problem, out of the five figures marked (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5), four are similar in a certain manner.

However, one figure is not like the other four. Choose the figure which is different from the rest.

4. Choose the figure which is different from the rest.

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)

A. 1 B. 2

C. 3 D. 4

E. 5

5. Choose the figure which is different from the rest.

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)

A. 1 B. 2

C. 3 D. 4

E. 5

Direction (for Q.No. 6):

In each of the following questions, you are given a figure (X) followed by four alternative figures (1), (2),

(3) and (4) such that figure (X) is embedded in one of them. Trace out the alternative figure which contains

fig. (X) as its part.

6. Find out the alternative figure which contains figure (X) as its part.

(X) (1) (2) (3) (4)

A. 1 B. 2

C. 3 D. 4

Direction (for Q.No. 7):

In each of the following questions, you are given a figure (X) followed by four alternative figures (1), (2),

(3) and (4) such that figure (X) is embedded in one of them. Trace out the alternative figure which contains

fig. (X) as its part.

7. Find out the alternative figure which contains figure (X) as its part.

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(X) (1) (2) (3) (4)

A. 1 B. 2

C. 3 D. 4

Direction (for Q.No. 8):

In each of the following questions, select a figure from amongst the four alternatives, which when placed in

the blank space of figure (X) would complete the pattern.

8. Identify the figure that completes the pattern.

(X) (1) (2) (3) (4)

A. 1 B. 2

C. 3 D. 4

Direction (for Q.No. 9):

In each of the following questions, select a figure from amongst the four alternatives, which when placed in

the blank space of figure (X) would complete the pattern.

9. Identify the figure that completes the pattern.

(X) (1) (2) (3) (4)

A. 1 B. 2

C. 3 D. 4

Direction (for Q.No. 10):In each of the following questions, find out which of the answer figures (1), (2),

(3) and (4) completes the figure matrix ?

10. Select a suitable figure from the four alternatives that would complete the figure matrix.

A. 1 B. 2

C. 3 D. 4

Direction (for Q.Nos. 11 - 12):

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In each of the following questions, find out which of the answer figures (1), (2), (3) and (4) completes the

figure matrix ?

11. Select a suitable figure from the four alternatives that would complete the figure matrix.

A. 1 B. 2

C. 3 D. 4

12. Select a suitable figure from the four alternatives that would complete the figure matrix.

A. 1 B. 2

C. 3 D. 4

Direction (for Q.No. 13):

In each of the following problems, a square transparent sheet (X) with a pattern is given. Figure out from

amongst the four alternatives as to how the patter would appear when the transparent sheet is folded at the

dotted line.

13. Find out from amongst the four alternatives as to how the pattern would appear when the transparent

sheet is folded at the dotted line.

(X) (1) (2) (3) (4)

A. 1 B. 2

C. 3 D. 4

Direction (for Q.No. 14):

Each of the following questions consists of a set of three figures X, Y and Z showing a sequence of folding

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of apiece of paper. Figure (Z) shows the manner in which the folded paper has been cut. These three figures

are followed by four answer figures from which you have to choose a figure which would most closely

resemble the unfolded form of figure (Z).

14. Choose a figure which would most closely resemble the unfolded form of Figure (Z).

A. 1 B. 2

C. 3 D. 4

Direction (for Q.Nos. 15 - 16):

From amongst the figures marked (1), (2), (3) and (4), select the figure which satisfies the same conditions

of placement of the dots as in figure (X).

15. Select the figure which satisfies the same conditions of placement of the dots as in Figure-X.

A. 1 B. 2

C. 3 D. 4

16. Select the figure which satisfies the same conditions of placement of the dots as in Figure-X.

A. 1 B. 2

C. 3 D. 4

Direction (for Q.No. 17):

In each of the following questions, a key figure marked (X) is given, followed by four other alternative

figures marked (1), (2), (3) and (4). It is required to select one figure from the alternatives, which fits exactly

into figure (X) to form a complete square.

17. Select a figure from the given four alternatives which fits exactly into Figure-X to form a complete

square.

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A. 1 B. 2

C. 3 D. 4

18. Two positions of a block are given below. When 1 is at the top, which number will be at the bottom?

A. 2 B. 3

C. 4 D. 6

19. Three different positions X, Y and Z of a dice are shown in the figures given below. Which number lies

at the bottom face in position X?

A. 2

B. 3

C. 6

D. Cannot be determined

20. Given below are three different positions of a dice. Find the number of dots on the face opposite the face

bearing 3 dots.

A. 4

B. 5

C. 6

D. Cannot be determined