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Q 3MCQ1 Mark
Statements :
(i) Some car are trains.
(ii) Some trains are cats.
Conclusions:
I. No. car is cat.
II. Some cats are trains.
III. Some cars are cats.
IV. All trains are cars.
  • A
    Only either I or II or III follows
  • Only either I or III and II follows
  • C
    Only either I or III follows
  • D
    Only I, II and III follows.

Answer: B.

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Q 4MCQ1 Mark
Showing a lady in the park, Vineet said, "She is the daughter of my grand father's only son." How is Vineet related to that lady?
  • Brother
  • B
    Cousin
  • C
    Father
  • D
    Uncle

Answer: A.

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Q 5MCQ1 Mark
Introducing Asha to guests, Gopal said, "Her father is the only son of my father." How is Asha related to Gopal ?
  • Daughter
  • B
    Mother
  • C
    Sister
  • D
    Niece

Answer: A.

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In each of the following question, a few statements, followed by four conclusions numbered I, II, III and IV are given. You have to consider every given statement as true, even if it dose not confirm to the well known facts. Read the conclusions and then decide which of the conclusions can be logically derived.
(a) Statements : 
(i) Some toys are pens.
(ii) Some pens are papers.
(iii) Some papers are black.
Conclusions: 
I. Some toys are black.
II. No pen is black.
III. No toy is black.
IV. Some pens are black.
(b) Statements :
(i) Some books are copies.
(ii) All copies are green.
(iii) Some green are yellow.
Conclusions: 
I. All copies are yellow.
II. Some yellow are green.
III. Some copies are yellow.
IV. All green are copies.
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Arrange each of the following words in meaningful logical order.
(i) 1. Probation 2. Interview 3. Selection 4. Appointment 5. Advertisement 6. Application
(ii) 1. Gold 2. Iron 3. Sand 4. Platinum 5. Diamond
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Out of the words (i) Advertisement (ii) News (iii) Editor (iv) Paper (v) Date, which is most appropriate to complete the sentence 'A newspaper always has......'.
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Two statements followed by two conclusions are given below. You have to decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given two statements disregarding commonly known facts.
Statements:
(i) Some vegetables are fruits.
(ii) No fruit is black.
Conclusions:
(I) Some fruits are vegetables.
(II) No vegetable is black.
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Q 113 Marks Question3 Marks
(i) In a certain code language $\$ \#^*$ means 'Shirt is clean', @ D # means 'clean and neat' and @ ? means 'neat boy', then what is the code for 'and' in this language?
(ii) If $A$ stands for ' + ' $B$ stand for ' - ', $C$ stands for ' $\times$ ', then what is the value of $(10 C 4)(A)(4 C 4) B 6$ ?
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Q 123 Marks Question3 Marks
(i) The son of $M$ is the father of $N$ and grandfather (Mother's father) of R.S is the daughter of $N$ and sister of $B$. On the basis of this information, how is $M$ related to $B$ ?
(ii) Shyama says that father of Rajiv's father is my father. How shyama is related to Rajiv's?
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Q 133 Marks Question3 Marks
If 'men are very busy' means, '1234', 'Busy person need encouragement' means '4567', 'encouragement is very important' means ' 3589 ' and 'Important persons are rare' means, ' 2680 ', then
(i) What is the code for 'encouragement',
(ii) According to given code, what is the code of 'Men need encouragement' ?
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In a family of seven members, three generations are living together. The family has two married couples with two children each. Dharmesh has two grandchildren. There are two housewives. Dharmesh who is Bhavesh's father, is a Doctor and earns the most. Yuvraj is the son of Anuja. Anuja is married to an Engineer. Who is Kamla's son. Sonal is the grand-daughter of one of the housewives and she is a classical dancer. Sarika is the sister of an Engineer and herself is a Teacher.
(i) What is Bhavesh's profession ?
(ii) How many female members are there in the family?
(iii) Who are the childern's of Kamla ?
(iv) Write the names of two married couples.
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If $A$ is the son of $P, B$ is $P^{\prime}$ s sister, $B$ has a son $Q$ and a daughter $C, R$ is the maternal uncle of $Q$, then answer the following questions.
(i) How is $A$ related to $Q$ ?
(ii) How is $C$ related to $R$ ?
(iii) What is the relationship of $P$ with $C$ and $Q$ ?
(iv) How many nephews does $R$ have?
(v) How many brothers does $B$ have?
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In column-I, some words are given. In column-II, their codes are given but they are not arranged in same order in which they are in column-I. Study the letters in both columns and find out the code to the letter given in each of the following questions
Column IColumn II
(1)SOUND(a)abi
(2)ADDRESS(b)cjmv
(3)CRUX(c)ikmop
(4)NET(d)ijktv
(5)CRONY(e)jkgotv
(6)CROWDY(f)blooppu
(i) What is the code for the letter $A$ ?
(ii) What is the code for the letter $C$ ?
(iii) What is the code for the letter $D$ ?
(iv) What is the code for the letter $N$ ?
(v) What is the code for the letter $O$ ?
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In the following table some capital alphabets are written in a row, below them their coding have been given. Now in questions a particular word has been coded in a particular manner using codes as given below the capital letter. You have to understand the pattern of coding and answer the following questions.
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
ua2vbw3t4xsy5z6cd87erh9ipq
(i) If DASH is coded as $2 a 84$, then what is the code for SMASH ?
(ii) If FASHION is coded as aat4cx, then what is the code for POSITION ?
(iii) If DEER is coded as $v w 8$ and TOSS is coded as $e 6 e$, then what is the code for DOTT ?
(iv) If MAIDEN is coded as $y u x 2 b 6$, then what is the code for FIBRES?
(v) If MAY is coded as yzqaiq, then what is the code for TIE?
(vi) If LONDON is coded as $5 c 62 z 5$, then what is the code for EUROPE?
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In a certain language 'pre not bis' means 'smoking is harmful', 'vog dor not means', 'avoid harmful habit' and 'dor bis yel' means 'please avoid smoking', then meaning of 'habit' in that language is..............
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Pointing of a man in a photograph a man said to a woman, "His mother is the only daughter of your father" The woman is the .................. of the man in the photograph.
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In each question below are two statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the two given statements to be variance from commonly known facts and decide which of the given conclusions logically follows 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
(e) if both I and II follow
(i) Statements :
(i) Some fools are intelligent.
(ii) Some intelligent are great.
Conclusions :
I. Some fools are great.
II. All great are intelligent.
(ii) Statements :
(i) All stones are water.
(ii) Some waters are clean.
Conclusions :
I. Some stones are clean.
II. No stone in clean.
(iii) Statements :
(i) All keys are locks.
(ii) All locks are screws.
Conclusions :
I. All screws are keys.
II. Some locks are keys.
(iv) Statements :
(i) Some books are pen.
(ii) No pen is pencil.
Conclusions :
I. Some books are pencil.
II. No books is a pencil.
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Read the following information carefully to answer the questions given below it.
(I) ' $A+B^{\prime}$ means ' $A$ is the father of $B^{\prime}$
(II) ' $A-B^{\prime}$ means ' $A$ is the wife of $B^{\prime}$
(III)' $A \times B^{\prime}$ means ' $A$ is the brother of $B^{\prime}$
(IV) ' $A \div B^{\prime}$ means ' $A$ is the daughter of $B^{\prime}$
(i) If $P \div R+S+Q$ which of the following is true?
(a) $P$ is daughter of $Q$
(b) $Q$ is the aunt of $P$
(c) $P$ is the aunt of $Q$
(d) $P$ is the mother of $Q$
(d) None of these
(ii) If $P-R+Q$ which of the following statement is true?
(a) $P$ is the mother of $Q$
(b) $Q$ is the daughter of $P$
(c) $P$ is the aunt of $Q$
(d) $P$ is the sister of $Q$
(d) $P$ is the niece of $Q$
(iii) If $P \times R \div Q$ which of the following is true?
(a) $P$ is uncle of $Q$
(b) $P$ is the father of $Q$
(c) $P$ is the brother of $Q$
(d) $P$ is the son of $Q$
(d) None of these
(iv) If $P \times R-Q$ which of the following is true?
(a) $P$ is brother-in-law of $Q$
(b) $P$ is the brother of $Q$
(c) $P$ is the uncle of $Q$
(d) None of these
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Study the following statements A, B, C, D and E and answer the following questions :
(A) 1, 5,9 means : 'you better go'
(B) 1, 6, 7 means : 'better come here'
(C) 5,6,7 means : 'you come here'
(D) 1,5,6 means : 'better you here'
(E) 3,7,9 means : 'come and go'
(i) How many minimum number of statements are necessary to find the code no. of 'better' ?
(ii) Which numeral means 'go' ?
(iii) Which numeral means 'you' ?
(iv) Which numeral means 'and' ?
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In a certain code 'Ding Dong Dang' means 'A Hacking the enemy', 'Ping Pond Dong' means 'Enemy is retreating', 'Ding Ping Mong' means 'Attacking and retreating'.
From the above information, answer the following questions-
(i) Which code stands for Enemy ?
(ii) Which code stands for Attacking ?
(iii) Which code stands for Retreating ?
(iv) Which code stands for And?
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The word 'FEATURE' has been coded in four different ways. Same codes have been for the word 'STRAIGHT' but not in the same order. Match identical parts.
FEATURESTRAIGHT
(a) GFBUVSF(i) TSARGITH
(b) EFZUTSDX             (ii) TVUENMOB
(c) EFTARUE(iii) TUSBJHIU
(d) GGDXZXL(iv) RUQBHHGU
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