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How many persons are standing between Land K in a straight line of 19 persons? (Note:
All are standing in a straight line, facing north).
I. Y stands on the extreme left end of the line. Only five persons stand between Y and K. Only
six persons stand between K and R. Only four persons stand between Rand L.
II. J stands exactly in the middle of the line. Only two persons stand between I and J. Only five
persons stand between I and L. I stands to the left of L. K stands third to the left of J.

Among six persons A, B, C, D, E and F standing around a circle, some ofthem are facing
the centre while others are facing outside (ie opposite to the centre.). What is the position of
A with respect to E?
(Note: Facing the same direction means, if one is facing the centre then the other is also facing
the centre and vice versa. Facing the opposite directions means, if one is facing the centre then
the other is facing outside and vice versa).
I. C stands second to the right of E. E faces outside. C is an immediate neighbour of both D and
B. F stands second to the left ofD. D faces the same direction as E.
II. Only two persons stand between B and E. Both B and E face outside. E is an immediate
neighbour of both D and F. B is an immediate neighbour of both C and A. A is not an immediate
neighbour of D.

How is X related to N?
I. X is mother of J. T is married to Z. N is daughter of T. Z is brother of J.
II. X is married to Y. Y is father of J. J is married to L. J is uncle of N.

Among mobiles R, S, T, U, V and W, which is the costliest?
I. T is costlier than only two mobiles. S is costlier than R but not the costliest. V is costlier than
only W.
II. R is cheaper than only two mobiles.V is costlier than W but cheaper than T. T is cheaper than
R. S is cheaper than U.

In a six-storey building (consisting of floors number I to 6, wherein the topmost floor is
number 6 and the ground floor is number I) each of the six friends, namely M, N, O, P, Q
and R, lives on a different floor (not necessarily in the same order). Who amongst them
lives on the lowermost floor?
I. M lives on floor number five. Only two persons live between M and N. Q lives immediately
above P.
II. P lives on floor number three. Only two persons live between P and O. N lives immediately
above R. N lives on an even-numbered floor.

Statements:
No toy is a doll.
All guns are toys.
All houses are dolls.
All dolls are baskets.
Conclusions:

Statements:
Some logics are reasons.
All reasons are arguments.
All arguments are fights.
No fight is a discussion.
Conclusions:

Statements:
All references are mails.
All mentions are references.
All comments are mentions.
No mail is a declaration.
Conclusions:

Statements:
Some moments are flashes.
All moments are seconds.
All flashes are instances.
No instance is an hour.
Conclusions:

Statements:
All circles are spheres.
All spheres are rectangles.
No rectangle is a pyramid.
No pyramid is a triangle.

Statements:
No hotel is a motel.
All motels are apartments.
All apartments are inns.
No inn is a guesthouse.

Read the following statements carefully and answer the given question.
Cocoa and chocolate products have been used as medicine in many cultures for centuries.
Chocolate is made from plants, which means it contains many of the health benefits of leafy
vegetables.
Which of the following statements weakens the above argument?
(A) Dark chocolate contains a large number of antioxidants which slow down the ageing process.
(B) A small study revealed that regular intake of chocolate increases insulin sensivity, thus
lowering the chances of diabetes.
(C) Green leafy vegetables have substances which protectskin from UV rays.
(D) Chocolates have three types of fats, one of which increases the cholesterol level.
(E) Cocoa increases blood flow to the retina, thus giving a boost to vision.

On which of the following subjects does P have a presentation?

Four of the following five form a group as per the given arrangement. Which of the
following does not belong to that group?

Which of the following combinations is definitely correct?

Which orthe following combinations of movie and subject is definitely correct with
respect to N?

Four of the following five form a group as per the given arrangement, Which of the
following does not belong to that group?

Which of the following movies does Q like?

Many parents have written a plea to the administration department of school X discontinue
the rule of wearing ties to school.
(A) The school has kept different coloured ties for different academic scorers as part of their
uniform. Thus the low-scoring children of school feel discriminated.
(B) Thesports uniform of the school does not have a tie; it is to be worn only on Wednesdays.

Staterilent:

S>M≥D>H≤R≤T<W

Conclusions:

I. S > H
II. W > H
III. R < W
IV. M > T

Statements:

M>U>L≤N; L≥Y>A

Conclusions:
I. Y < N
II. M > N
III. N = Y
IV. M > A

Statements:

J≥A>D=E; L<A<M

Conclusions:
I. M < J
II. J > L
III. D > L
IV. E < M

Statements:

Y>F≤O≤P; F≥U<T

Conclusions:
I. Y > P
II. T < F
III. O > T
IV. P < U

Statements:

M>H≤Y≤R<U=Z≥E

Conclusions:

I. M > R
II. Z ≤ R
III. R > E
IV. Z >H

Statements:

P > Q ≤ C ≤ B = M > D

Conclusions:
I. M > Q
II. D ≤ Q
III. M = Q
IV.C > D

Directions (Q. 26-32): Study the following information carefully and answer the given
questions.
A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a square table in such a way that four of them sit at
four comers of the square while four sit in the middle of each of the four sides. The ones who sit
at the four comers face the centre of the table while those who sit in the middle of the sides face
outside. Each ofthem likes a different subject, viz Mathematics, Hindi, English, Biology,
Chemistry, Physics, History and Geography. (None of the information given is necessarily in the
same order.)
· C sits third to the left of the one who likes Geography. The one who likes Geography faces
outside. Only two persons sit between C and H.
· The one who likes Mathematics sits on the immediate right ofH. The one who likes Chemistry
sits second to the right of G. G is neither an immediate neighbour of H nor ofC. G does not like
Geography.
· Only one person sits between A and the one who likes Chemistry.
· D sits on the immediate left ofthe one who likes Physics. G does not like Physics.
· E likes History. E is not an immediate neighbour of A. The one who likes Hindi is an
immediate neighbour of E.
· The one who likes Biology is an immediate neighbour of F.

Who amongst the following sits diagonally opposite the one who likes Mathematics?

Who among the following represent the immediate neighbours of the one who likes Chemistry?

Who among the following sits exactly between H and B?

Which of the following is true regarding B?

What is the position of the one who likes Physics with respect to G?

Which of the following subjects does D like?

Who among the following likes Geography?

Direction (Q. 33-35): Read the following information and the sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E)
and (F) given below it carefully and answer the questions.
Scientists are worried that using very high concentration ofrepeIlents, a fogging agent is
rendering mosquitoes more and more resistant. This is making the repeIIent ineffective overtime.
(A) Resistance development among mosquitoes is higher than all other insects. This shows that
mosquitoes are more adaptive than other insects.
(B) If the increase in concentration of repellent does not stop, it would end up becoming so toxic
that it would endanger the health of humans as well as the ecosystem as a whole.
(C) In places where increased concentration of mosquito repellents are used, mosquito control is
more effective than in other areas.
(D) While regular-concentration mosquito repellent must be sold at a subsidised price on
government orders, the one with high concentration only helps make good profits.
(E) The government should make a policy regarding the limits to concentration of mosquito
repellents and ensure its strict implementation.
(F) Development of resistance against repellent drugs is naturaIly present in mosquitoes and does
not depend on the amount of repellent used.

Which of the given statements weakens the given information?

The development of resistance amongst mosquitoes may be purposefully done by the
mosquito-repellent-producing companies. – An industry expert Which of the given
statements substantiates the expert’s comment?

Which ofthe foIlowing represents a consequence of the increased concentration of
repellents?

Direction’s (Q. 36): Read the given information and answer the question.
Recently a youth was shifted to another hospital from hospital ABC due to food poisoning. The
patient had been admitted in hospital ABC for Malaria. “Because no outside food is aIlowed in
the hospital premises, we are very sure that it was the food provided by the hospital staff that led
to the food poisoning.” – A statement by the parents of the youth.
Which of the following can be a course of action to avoid such a mishap?

Directions (Q. 37-42): Read the given information and answer the questions.
When a word and number arrangement machine is given an input line of words and numbers it
arranges them following a particular rule. The following is an illustration of input and
rearrangement. (All the numbers are two-digit numbers)
Input: left 46 burn 82 95 part 72 vibe bold 49 mint 59
Step I. 95 left 46 bum 82 part 72 vi be 49 mint 59 bold
Step II. 82 95 left 46 part 72 vi be 49 mint 59 bold burn
Step III. 72 82 95 46 part vibe 49 mint 59 bold burn left
Step IV. 59 72 82 95 46 part vibe 49 bold bum left mint
Step V. 49 59 72 82 95 46 vibe bold burn left mint part
Step VI. 46 49 59 72 82 95 bold bum left mint part vibe
Step VI is the last step of the above arrangement as the intended output of arrangement is
obtained.
As per the rules followed in the given steps, find the appropriate steps for the given input.
Input: 29 cone 42 pale fear 39 67 fame 32 weld 77 turn.

Which step number is the following output?

77 29 42 pale fear 39 67 fame 32 weld turn cone

What is the position of ‘fame’ from the right of ‘67’ in the second-last step?

Which of the following is the fifth element to the right of “29” in Step II?

How many elements are there between ‘77’ and ‘weld’ in the last step?

In step II, which element(s) appear(s) exactly be een ‘pale’ and ‘32’?

Which of the following represents the first two and the last two elements in the thirdlast
step?

Directions (Q. 43-44): Read the given information arefully and answer the given question.
Point N is 8m to the west of Point O. Point P is 4m to the south of Point O. Point Q is 4m to the
east of Point P. Point R is 6m to the north of Point Q. Point S is 8m to the west of Point. If Point
T is 2m to the south of Point S.

How far and in which direction is Point T from Point N?

If point Tis 4m to the north of point E, then what is the distance between E and Q?

Read the given information carefully and answer the question:
“People do not prefer working in private organisations today as private organisations do
not provide any kind of job security.”·-Statement by a citizen of Country A. Which of the
following negates the statement made by the citizen?

Read the given information and answer the question:During peak hours the local trains
of city M are chaotic. Generally, peak hours are a specific time period in the morning when
every one goes to work and in the evening when people return. Some people feel that the
state government has not taken any measures in the past two years to deal with the
situation.
Which of the following weakens the perceptions of the people?

Directions (Q. 47-50): Study the following information to answer the given questions.
A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting in a straight line equidistant from each other (but not
necessarily in the same order). Some of them are facing south while some are facing north.
(Note: Facing the same direction means, if one is facing north then the other is also facing north
and vice versa. Facing the .opposite directions means if one is facing north then the other is
facing south and vice versa.)
H faces north. C sits at one of the extreme ends of the line. A sits third to the left of C. D is not
an immediate neighbour of C. G sits third to the right of A. B sits on the immediate right of G. B
does not sit at any of the extreme ends of the line. Only one person sits between F and D. G sits
second to the left of F. E sits second to the right of B. Both the immediate neighbours of G face
the same direction. Both the immediate neighbours of A face the opposite directions. E faces the
same direction as B.

Who amongst the following sits second to the right of F?

Which of the following is true with respect to the given information?

How many persons in the given arrangement are facing North?

Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which of the
following does not belong to the group?