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REASONING
c. D
d. T
e. None of these
In a certain code GEAR is written as 5934 and
RIPE is written as 4869. How is PAGE written in Directions (8 12): In each of the questions below are
that code:
given three statements followed by three conclusions
a. 6359
b. 6539
numbered I,II, III . You have to take the given statements to
be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly
c. 4359
d. 6459
e. none of these
known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide
Directions (2 3) : Read the following information carefully which of them given conclusions logically follows from the
given statements disregarding commonly known facts:
and answer the questions which follow:
1.
2.
8.
(i)
P x Q means P is brother of Q
(ii)
P Q means P is sister of Q
(iii)
P Q means P is mother of Q
(iv)
P + Q means P is father of Q
Which of the following means D is maternal uncle
of K:
a. D N K
b. D N + K
c.
3.
DxNK
d. D x N + K
e. none of these
d. R x J + M
b. only II follows
e. none of these
5.
e. none
6.
d. Data inadequate
PR
d. KW
e. None of these
d. T
e. none of these
Statements:
All pins are rods
Some rods are chains
All chains are hammers
Conclusions:
I.
Some pins are hammers
II.
Some hammers are rods
III.
No pin is hammer
a. Only I follows
c.
d.
e.
none of these
Statements:
Some books are papers
Some papers are desks
Some desks are chairs
Conclusions:
I.
Some books are desks
II.
Some papers are chairs
III.
Some books are chairs
a. None follows
b. only I follows
c. only II follows
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III.
Some drums are buckets
a. Only I and II follow
b. only I and III follow
c.
e.
none of these
d. all follow
13. Statements:
H T , T % M, M F
Conclusions: I. F $ T
II. H M
14. Statements:
B @ N, N T, T $ K
Conclusions: I. T @ B
II. T $ B
15. Statements:
R$J,JF, F%H
Conclusions: I. H J
II. R $ F
16. Statements:
JD ,D@N,N%F
b. only III follows
Conclusions: I. J F
II. F D
17. Statements:
c. only either I or III follow
BT, T$H,H@M
Conclusions: I. M T
II. B H
d. only either I or II and III follow
18. Consider the following sentences:
Nowadays the FMCG companies woo their customers
e. none of these
or buyers by selling their goods or products in small
sachets. This has increased the sale of the product .
12. Statements:
Which of the following may be the appropriate
Some buses are trucks
reason for the given facts:
Some trucks are boats
a. People generally want to buy any products in
No boat is jeep
small quantity
Conclusions:
b. FMCG companies save cost of packaging and so
I.
Some jeeps are buses
their profit is maximized
II.
Some boats are buses
c. It is easy to store any product in sachets so buyer
III.
Some jeeps are trucks
prefer them.
a. None follows
b. only I follows
d. It is possible to assess the quality of products
c. only II follows
d. Only III follows
without wasting much money when a sachets is
bought.
e. only II and III follow
e. Generally people consume the whole quality of
product contained in the sachets at once and so
Directions (13 17): In the following questions, the
people buy a large number of sachets at one time.
symbols @, , $ , % and are used with the following
meaning as illustrated below:
Directions (19 - 23): Study the following information
carefully and answer the given questions:
P Q means P is either greater than or equal to Q
In a certain code language:
P % Q means P is either smaller than or equal than Q
demand and supply market is written as pa ni le re
P @ Q means P is neither smaller than nor greater than
Q
market needs more demand is written as de ja ni le
11. Statements:
All pins are bags
All chalks are bags
All needles are bags
Conclusions:
I.
Some needles are pins
II.
Some chalks are needles
III.
No needle is pin
a. Only I follows
Now in each of the questions assuming the given statement 19. What is the code for economics:
to be true, find which of the two conclusions I and II given
a. ab
b. ka
below them is/are definitely true:
c. ha
d. ja
e. either ka or ha
Give answer (a) if only conclusion I follows
20. Which of the following represents supply related
Give answer (b) if only conclusion II follows
market:
a. ab ni de
b. ni re ab
Give answer (c) if either conclusion I or Conclusion II
follows
c. pa ni re
d. de ab ni
e. none of these
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d. ja
e. cant determine
c.
e.
d. pa ni fe re
e. le re ni ja
c.
d. le
e. none of these
Input :
plan more vacation 35 56 92 nice holiday tours 84 61 12
Step I:
92 plan more vacation 35 56 nice tours 84 6112 holiday
Step II:
92 84 plan vacation 35 56 nice tour 61 12 more holiday
Step III:
92 84 61 plan vacation 35 56 tour 12 nice more holiday
Step IV:
92 84 61 56 vacation 35 tours 12 plan nice more holiday
Step V:
92 84 61 56 35 vacation 12 tours plan nice more holiday
Step VI:
92 84 61 56 35 12 vacation tours plan nice more holiday
And step VI is the last step of the rearrangement as the
desired arrangement is obtained.
As per rules followed in the above steps, find out in each of
the questions the appropriate step for the given input.
Input: hard work pays 96 42 in 79 long run 18 25 57
24. Which step number is the following output:
96 79 57 42 work run 18 25 pays long in hard
a. Step II
b. Step III
c.
Step IV
d. Step V
d. 18
e. 25
long
c.
pays
d. 25
e. in
d. P
e. 13 year old
e.
c.
seven
d. four
e. three
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two
d. three
33 yr old
d. M
e. N
d. J
e. P
d. L
e. M
ENGLISH LANGUAGE
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recurrence
b. habit
d. average
e. occasion
favorable
44. Dismal
a. Depressing
c.
competent
b. active
d. awake
e. intense
b. upset
d. animated
e. smiling
d. his commitment to
e. no correction required
46. It is the crippling losses suffered by US banks have
led to the current economic slump.
a. Which have led to
b. that have led
a. B
b. C
c.
d. E
e. F
d. D
e. E
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QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE
53. These companies have been asked (a)/ to furnish their Degree wise breakup of expenditure of a family in a
financial details (b)/ and information about (c)/ its month total amount spent in a month is Rs. 45,800.
board members. (d)/no error (e)
54. The scheme which will be launched (a)/ during the
next two years (b)/ require an additional investment
(c)/of one hundred crores. (d)/ no error (e).
55. Road developers unable (a)/to complete their projects
(b)/ on time will not be (c)/awarded new ones.(d)/ no
error (e).
Directions (56 90): In the following passage there are
blanks, each of which has been numbered. These numbers
are printed below the passage and against each. Five
words are suggested, one of which fits the blank
appropriately. Find out the appropriate word in each case.
Recently the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank 66. What is the amount spent by the family on
commuting:
(ADB) 56 separate reports on poverty. The World Bank
a. Rs. 10,076
b. Rs. 10,534
Report 57 its benchmark of extreme poverty by 25 cents
from $ 1 per person per day to $ 1.25 per person a day.
c. Rs. 6,870
d. Rs.8,702
The ADB announced an ever 58 benchmark of $ 1.35 per
person a day. These new benchmarks are 59 on surveys in
e. none of these
the worlds poorest countries.
67. What is the respective ratio of amount spent by
Experts often like to 60 that poverty has declined because
family on Medicine to the amount spent of
of economic growth in India and China. This is wrong and
Groceries:
61 .In the past twenty five years the poverty rate in India
a. 1:2
b. 12:21
has 62by less than one percentage point a year. 63 we use
a poverty line of $1 per person per day or $ 1.25 per person
c. 3:5
d. 11:23
e. none of these
per day makes little 64. The number of poor in India is
large. The purpose of thee statistics is not to dispute them 68. What is the total amount spent by the family on
but to 65 whether the benefits for economic growth are
entertainment and shopping together:
being shared with the poor.
a. Rs. 9,618
b. Rs. 13,282
56. a. declared
c. print
57. a. heightened
c. raised
58. a. better
c. plausible
59. a. based
c. inferred
60. a. realize
c. discover
61. a. adverse
c. corrupt
62. a. deplete
c. declined
63. a. unless
c. instead
64. a. difference
c. contract
65. a. acknowledge
c. care
b. released
d. issue
b. announced
d. maintained
b. significant
d. higher
b. collected
d. derived
b. claim
d. recommend
b. opposing
d. rejected
b. plunge
d. weaken
b. despite
d. whether
b. effect
d. question
b. suggest
d. inspire
e. publish
c.
Rs. 13,740
d. Rs. 11,908
e. none of these
e. notified
e. lower
e. gathered
e. criticize
c.
e. misleading
e. fell
e. regardless
e. option
e. study
154
d. 42
e. 218
57.89
d. 61.89
e. none of these
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Total number of boys and Girls in five different 76. 63215 x 82 = ? x 42105
departments
a. 101
b. 123
Boys
c.
Girls
77.
300
280
260
240
220
200
180
160
140
120
100
80
60
40
20
0
147
d. 165
=?
a. 240
b. 270
c.
d. 290
330
78. (. ) =?
a. 3000
c.
3500
e. 189
e. 310
b. 3300
d. 3700
e. 3900
159
d. 163
e. 171
37
d. 43
e. 27
c.
34650
d. 42850
e. 4410
e. 38540
72. What is the difference between the total number of 82. 499 622 868 1237 1729 2344 ?
boys and the total number of girls from all the
a. 3205
b. 3082
departments together:
a. 440
b. 520
c. 2959
d. 3462
e. 2876
c.
580
d. 460
e. none of these
130
d. 134
e. none of these
c. 87
d. 77
e. none of these
e. none of these
c.
Rs. 27,635
d. Rs. 31,765
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e.
none of these
216:
a. 61
b. 67
c.
73
d. 79
e. none of these
c.
Rs. 1,414
d. Rs. 1,434
e. none of these
88. One-third of a number is 96. What will 67% of that Directions (96 - 100): Each question below is followed by
two statements A and B. You are to determine whether the
number be:
data given in the statement is sufficient for answering the
a. 192.96
b. 181.44
question. You should use the data given in the statement is
sufficient for answering the question. You should use the
c. 169.92
d. 204.48
e. none of these
data and your knowledge of mathematics to choose
89. In a class of 35 students and 6 teachers, each between the possible answers:
student got sweets that are 20% of the total
number of students and each teacher got sweets Give answer (a): if the data in statement A alone are
that are 40% of the total number of students. How sufficient to answer the question, while the data in
statement B alone are not sufficient to answer the question
many sweets were there:
Give answer (b): if the data in statement B alone are
a.
245
b. 161
sufficient to answer the question, while the data in
statement A alone are not sufficient to answer the question.
c. 406
d. 84
e. none of these
Give answer (c) : If both the statement A and B together
90. Prithvi spent Rs. 89,745 on his college fees, Rs. are needed to answer the question
51,291 on personality Development Classes and Give answer (d) : If neither the statement A alone or
the remaining 27% of the total amount he had as statement B alone is sufficient to answer the question
cash with him. What was the total amount:
Give Answer (e) : If you cannot get the answer from the
a. Rs. 1,85,400
b. Rs. 1,89,600
statement A and B together, but need even more data
c.
Rs. 1,91,800
d. Rs. 1,93,200
e. none of these
91. The compound interest accrued on an amount of
Rs. 22,000 at the end of two years is Rs. 5,596.8.
What would be the simple interest accrued on the
same amount at the same rate in the same period:
a. Rs. 5,420
b. Rs. 5,360
c.
Rs. 5,280
d. Rs. 5,140
e. none of these
65
d. 66
e. none of these
93. The ages of Sonal and Nitya are in the ratio of 9:5
respectively. After 8 yrs the ratio of their ages will
be 13:9. What is the difference in yrs between their
ages:
a. 4 yr
b. 12 yr
c.
6 yr
d. 14 yr
e. none of these
d. 24
e. none of these
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ANSWERS:SBI.M.T- 1
1.
A; G
A R
5 9 3 4
Therefore;
2.
3.
I P
I + A= I-type of conclusion.
Some pots are tubs
4 8 6 9
P A G E
6 3 5 9
C; D N = D is sister of N. ; N K = N is mother of K.
Therefore , D is maternal aunt of K.
D N = D is sister of N. ; N + K = N is father of K.
Therefore, D is paternal aunt of K.
D x N = D is brother of N. ; N K = N is mother of K.
Therefore, D is maternal uncle of K.
B; M x T = M is brother of T. ; T + R= T is father of R.
Therefore, M is uncle of R.
R J = R is sister of J. ; J + M = J is father of M; M x T
= M is brother of T. Therefore, M is nephew of R.
(4 7) : Sitting arrangement:
No boat is jeep.
I + E = O-type of conclusion.
4.
5. D
6. A
7. C
(8-12):
(I)
(II)
(III)
(IV)
P Q means P Q
P % Q means P Q
P @ Q means P = Q
P $ Q means P < Q
P Q means P > Q
13. D; H T = H T ; T % M = T M ; M F = M > F
Therefore ; H T M > F
Conclusions:
All chains are hammers
I.
F $ T = F < T : not true
I + A= I-type of conclusion.
II.
H M = H > M : not true
Some rods are hammers
14. C ; B @ N B = N ; N T = N T ; T $ K = T <K
Conclusion II is converse of this conclusion.
Therefore; B = N T < K
Conclusions:
Conclusions I and III form complementary Pair.
I.
T @ B T = B: not true
Therefore, Therefore ,either I or III follows
II.
T $ B = T < B: not true
9. A; All the three premises are particular affirmative.
Either I or II is true
Therefore, no conclusion follows.
10. B; Some pots are buckets
15. D; R $ J = R < J ; J F = J > F ; F % H = F H
8.
D;
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II.
R $ F : R < F : not true
16. B; J D = J > D ; D @ N D= N ; N % F = N F
Therefore, J > D = N F
Conclusions:
I.
J F = J > F: not true
II.
F D = F D: true
17. A; B T= B>T ; T $ H = T < H ; H @ M H =M
Therefore; B > T < H = M
Conclusions:
I.
M T = M > T : true
II.
B H = B> H: not true
18. E;
19. E; The code for economics is either ka or ha
20. B; supply = re ; related = ab ; market = ni
21. D ; more = ja
22. B; market = ni, needs = de ; more = ja
The code for customers may be pa.
23. E ; needs = de
(24- 28) : After careful analysis of the given input and
various steps of rearrangement, it is evident that in each
step one number and one word are rearranged, it is evident
that in each step one number and one word are rearranged.
In the first step the highest number moves to the extreme
left position while the word which comes first in the
alphabetical order moves to the extreme right position. In
the next step the second highest number moves to the
second position from the left and the word which comes
second in the alphabetical order moves to second position
from the right. The same procedure is continued till all the
numbers get arranged in descending order from the left and
the words get arranged in alphabetical order from the right.
29. C
31. D
32. B
33. E
30. A
36. C
45. D
50. C
53. D
56. B
34. B
35. D
37. A
38. D
39. B
40. B
41. B
42. C
43. B
44. D
46. A
47. C
48. B
49. E
51. E
52. A
54. C
55. E
57. C
58. D
59. A
60. B
62. C
63. D
64. A
65. E
61. E
24. C
25. A; There are six elements (pays, 42, run, 18, 25, long) 66. A; The corresponding angle for commuting = 79.2o
between work and in in the step III
45800
o
o
360 = 45800 then 79.2 =
79.2 = . 10076
26. D; The word pays is fourth from the left in the step II.
360
27. B; The word run is seventh from the right in the step 67. D; Required ratio = 39.6 : 82.8 = 396 : 828 = 11:23
68. B; Corresponding angle for entertainment and
IV.
o
shopping together = 36 + 68.4 = 104.4
28. C;
45800
o
104.4 =
104.4 = 13282
(29 35):
360
69. E ; corresponding total angle for groceries ,
entertainment and investments together = 82.8 + 36 +
54 = 172.8
Corresponding angle for commuting = 79.2
172 .8
Required percentage =
100 218
79.2
39.6
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Required percentage =
100 = 15.38 15
+
=
=
+
=
=
650
=
Number of girls from psychology department = 240
76. B; ? =
= .
77. D; ? =
78. A; ? = (. ) () = ; Approximate 92. B;
93. E; Let the present ages of Sonal and Nitya be 9x and
answer = 3000
5x yrs respectively.
79. C; The given number series is based on the following
9+8
13
According to the question;
=
81 + 72 =
Pattern:
5+8
9
2
2
2
2
32
20 + 2 = 24 ; 24+3 =33 ; 33 + 4 = 49 ; 49+ 5 = 74 ;
65 + 104 = = 2 ; Required difference = 9x
2
2
16
74 + 6 = 110 ; ? = 110 + 7 =110 +49 = 159
5x = 4x = 4x2 =8 yrs
80. D; The given number series is based on the following
94. D ;
Pattern:
16 x 1.5 = 24 ; 24 x 2 = 48 ; 48 x 2.5 = 120 ; 120 x 3 =
360 ; 360 x 3.5 = 1260 ; ? = 1260 x 4 = 5040
81. A; The given number series is based on the following
Pattern:
8 x 4 -1 = 31 ; 31 x 4 -2 = 122; 122 x 4 3 = 485 ; 485
20 : 16 = 30 : x 20 x x = 16 x 30 x = 24
x 4 4 = 1936 ; 1936 x 4 5 = 7739 ; ? = 7739 x 4 - 6
= 30950
95. A; Let the cost price of the article be Rs. x.
82. B; The given number series is based on the following
According to the question, 1416 x = x 1112
Pattern:
2x = 2628 x = 2628/2 = Rs. 1314
499 + 1 x 123 = 622 ; 622 + 2 x 123 = 868 ; 868 + 3 x 96. D ; From statement A, A number divisible by 2 is an
123 = 1237 ; 1237 + 4 x 123 = 1729 ; 1729 + 5 x 123 =
even number.
2344 ; ? = 2344 + 6 x 123 = 3082
From statement B; 2 + 3= 5 (odd number)
83. C; ? = + . = + =
4 + 9 = 13 (odd number)
22440
2240
84. D;
= 34 12 ? =
= 55 ? = 55 55 = 97. A; From statement A, Let the number be x.
?
34 12
32
= 27
= 27 = 27 6 = 162
3025
2
3
6
Statement B is superfluous.
85. B ;
= = ? =
=
?
= 96 = 96 3 = 288
3
67% of 288 =
288 67
100
= 192.96
35 20
100
35 40
=7
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AAA
BRIGHT ACADEMYTM
3.
arrangement: VS XR TV RP ?
a. SW
b. WX
c. QW
d. QX
e. VR
b) W is an immediate neighbour of V.
a. Q
b. V
c. X
d. T
e. cant determine
other. Only one person sits between S and Indian Captain. Directions (6-7) : study the following information carefully
Captains of Pakistan and New Zealand are immediate and answer the given questions:
neighbours of each other. S is not the captain of New Amongst five friends, each got a different percentage of
Zealands team. Only one person sits between Q and the marks in the examination. Poonam scored more than Ben
captain of England. The captain of England is immediate but less than Ajay. Ajay scored 70% marks. Shreya scored
neighbour of X. W and Q are not immediate neighbours of less marks only than Kim. The one who scored the
each other.
minimum marks scored 65% marks and the one who
1.
2.
How many people sit between T and the captain of scored the highest, scored 87% marks.
England when counted in clockwise direction from 6.
T:
a. None
b. one
a. Ben
b. Kim
c. two
d. four
c. Shreya
d. Ajay
e. five
lowest marks:
e. Poonam
a. P
b. V
a. Ben
b. Poonam
c. W
d. T
c. Shreya
d. Kim
e. Q
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8.
II.
No building is an apartment
I.
definitely true:
II.
HI=J?KL<M
b.
a. >
9.
c.
(13-14) : Statements:
d. < or
e. =
b.S R Q < P
c. R = P > Q S
No river is a canal
13. Conclusions:
I.
II.
14. Conclusions:
I.
No ocean is a canal.
II.
15. Statements:
No day is night.
K __ L __ M __ N
a. , = , >
b. , < ,=
c. , = , <
d. > , , <
No noon is an evening.
e. none
Conclusions:
I.
No day is noon.
II.
No day is an evening.
- P,Q,R,S ,T are
Give answer (c) if either conclusion I nor conclusion II follow Therefore, in the given seating arrangement each member
Give answer (d) if neither conclusion I nor conclusion II seated in a row faces another member of the other row.
follow
(11-12): Statements:
b. one
c. two
d. three
e. cant determine
No flat is a house
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17. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way a particular rule in each step. The following is an illustration
and thus form a group. Which is the one that does of an input and rearrangement.
not belong to that group:
a. R
b.S
c. C
d. T
e. A
18. Who amongst the following represent the people Step III: Nice luck have sum 28 19 rope 96 78 48
sitting exactly in the middle of the rows:
Step IV: rope nice luck have sum19 96 78 48 28
a. P,E
b. S,D
Step V: sum rope nice luck have 96 78 48 28 19
c. S,A
d. A,R
e. P,B
And step V is the last step of the rearrangement
19. Which of the following is true regarding B:
As per the rules followed in the above steps, find out in
a. A and C are immediate neighbours of B
each of the following questions the appropriate step for the
b. B sits at one of the extreme ends of the line
given input
c. Q faces B
Input: 49 last zen 16 82 yet can vast 33 aim 87 54
d. T is an immediate neighbour of the person facing
23. How many steps would be needed to complete the
B
e. D sits to the immediate left of B.
arrangement:
a. IV
b. V
c. VI
d. VII
b. Q-C
c. S-B
d. R-A
e. None
a. III
b. II
c. VII
d. IV
In a certain code her idea has merit is written as fo la bu 25. Which of the following would be the step I:
na , merit list has been displayed is written as jo ke la si
a. Aim 49 can zen 16 yet vast 33 54 87 82
na and her name displayed there is written as ya si u zo,
b. Vast last can aim zen 16 yet 33 87 82 54 49
name in merit list is written as na ya go ke.
c.
a. Been
b. has
c. merit
d. name
e. None of these
e. list
22. Which of the following represents name has been answer the given questions.
displayed:
a. Ya la ke si
b. jo si ya la
c. si jo ke na
d. buy a ke la
e. ya si jo zo
Directions (23-25) : Study the following information to
answer the given questions:
A word and number arrangement machine when given an
input line of words and numbers rearranges them following
while four sit in the middle of each of the four sides. The
ones who sit at the four corners face the centre while those
who sit in the middle of the sides face outside.
Bharat sits second to the right of Shikha. Bharat does not
sit at any of the corners. Meenal sits third to the right of
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above
but Rumia does not sit at any of the corners of the table.
Shikha.
mentioned
studys
proposal
that
people
b. Rumia
c. Harleen
d. Shikha
b. Rumia
c. Shikha
d. Peter
c.
a. To immediate left
29. Who amongst the following sits second to the Fortunately, more and more countries are shifting their
focus away from industrial development to control of climate
right of Ketan:
a. Shikha
b. Ali
c. Bharat
d. Harleen
30. Who
amongst
the
e. Meenal
following
represent
the
a. Meenal, Ketan
b. Bharat,Rumia
c. Bharat, Meenal
d. Ali, Rumia
industrial
which follows.
Except
from
research
report-
Average
life
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the
need
of
shift
away
from
industrial
ENGLISH LANGUAGE
b. B
c. C
d. D
be
an
information
assumed/inferred
given
in
the
from
the
fact/
statement?(an
given facts):
a. E
b. C
c. A
d. B
of
the
completely.
35. Which
statements
numbed
A,B,C,D,E
countries:
a. Either C or E
b. D
c. C
d. Either A or C
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assets. Given all this, gold can go nowhere but up. That is evaporate at the click of a key. Of course, governments
the consensus.
Everyone seems to be joining the new gold rush. But is increasing their reserves. But then,
governments can make no mistakes?
everything well with gold? Or is it a bubble building up?
whoever
said
Consider the conventional wisdom. Money generally gets The intrinsic value of gold has not gone up from $ 255 to
distributed, though not in any fixed proportion, among 1,424 in 10 years, Gold is the most recycled commodity. Of
assets such as real estate, stocks, cash, government the annual production of 2,500 tonnes, about 50 per cent
securities, gold, commodities, and in new investments in goes to make jewellery and it is almost entirely recycled.
factories and machinery. There is no state of equilibrium in The rest goes to industrial and other uses, and even here
a global economy. Money gets transferred across the recycling rate is high. In other words, all that demand is
geographical boundaries and asset classes based on artificial and can be deflated in no time. There is no need to
anticipated gains. As long as the flow is reasonable and is have excess supply to lead to a price crash, unlike other
generally in line with the increase in returns, this works well. products. The sheer fact that gold is only a hedge
But when everyone rushes to the same destination, we instrument and does not serve any practical use by itself,
are looking for trouble. Excess demand, though often will negate the there-is-no-new-supply theory. Someone
artificial, creates excess supply, as in the case of real somewhere is watching for the perfect moment to disgorge
estate. Excess supply leads to price crashes.
Is something similar happening in gold? The general
consensus is no. Gold is different. It has never let anyone There is no sign that a crash is going to come tomorrow, or
down in 5,000 years. It is indestructible. Its supply is limited. for that matter next year or the year after, It may still go up
The argument in the case of gold is that excess demand for two or five or even 10 years. But crash it will, if we are to
cannot create excess supply as the total world supply is go by the economic history of boom and bust. Also, the
limited. But this time it is different .Is it really so? Gold has higher it goes and the longer it stays there, the more painful
also gone up and down in the past. It was $ 424 announces the crash is going to be, especially for India, Indians sit on
in 1990 before crashing to $ 255 in 2001. Still, it moves only an estimated 18,000 tonnes. India has always has the
within a range and huge fluctuations are not possible in largest gold reserve with individuals. Imagine what will
gold , argue some people, Actually, gold gave much returns happen to millions of Indians if gold were to crash. A crash
in the 1980s, only to stagnate and lose those gains in the of gold will be the crash of the Indian Economy.
1990s.
A crash of gold prices could be the ultimate crash, nothing imperative for our economists to track gold movement. That
like we have seen. No one has managed to discredit the makes it important for our financial wizards to prevent a
yellow metal in 5,000 years. But it appears that for the first bubble in gold. That should force us to act before it
time in history the ETFs, the hedge funds and the happens. Never in history have we had so much idle money
governments are about to do the undoable. The fact that it chasing so little gold. Gold is losing its respect as the
has not already happened is no guarantee that it will not default and fail-safe as-set class and becoming a
happen. Look at all the easy money coming into gold. All speculative instrument. This shift of gold from being an item
those who have shifted money from real estate, mutual of passive wealth to an instrument of speculation is
funds, pension funds, hedge funds and stocks are pouring it dangerous. Gold is being talked up by crafty. Speculators
into gold. Gold ETFs are the fastest growing investment and unsuspecting governments. And these predictions are
vehicles today . This is all real quick money, but can being made by those sitting on gold worth billions of dollars
bought at yesterdays prices.
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e. None of these
c.
gold.
I.
II.
III.
II.
III.
b. only I and II
c. Only I
a. Only II
c. only III
e. all I,II,III
41. Why, according to the author, is the demand for
gold artificial:
a. Most gold that is used is also recycled and there is
no need for fresh supply.
b. Industries demand gold for the purpose of stocking
and do not actually use it for any process.
c.
e. all I,II,III
passage:
I.
II.
III.
India has lesser gold reserve as compared to Directions (47-48): Choose the word/group of words which
US and China
is most similar in meaning to the word/group of words
Countries like US and china have now printed in bold as used in the passage:
stopped investing in gold for fear of its prices
crashing.
42. Concerns
a. Relations
b. only I and II
c. only I
e. all A,B,C
39. What is the authors fear with regard to gold:
a. Its limited supply will affect the operations of most
industries in India.
b. Its surging demand will not be met with an
adequate supply and will bring about a down turn
in the Indian economy.
c.
e. None of these
b. distracters
c. apprehensions
d. organizations
e. institutes
43. Consumed
a. Eaten
b. used
c. cleared-up
d. put-away
e. devoured
Its prices will suddenly dip which in turn will 44. Exhausted
adversely affect many people in India.
a.
Started
c. fresh
b. revitalize
d. replenished
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e. tired
c. C
45. Artificial
a. Genuine
d. E
e. A
c. unadulterated d. false
are printed below the passage and against each, five words
are suggested, one of which fits the blanks appropriately.
Find out the appropriate word in each case:
a meaningful paragraph, then answer the questions which Can an experiment conceived, carried out, and reported in
kids- speak with pencil-coloured figures and hand-written
follow:
A. Ironically the same parents who are considered to
be ignorant are thought to very enlightened in
choosing private schools over-state run ones.
B. This is all the more reason why we should include
them during the planning and implementation of the
system.
C. This is apparent at every stage from policy making
to implementation as critical decisions are made
without the participation of the stakeholders, an
attitude that can only be described as either
d. D
e. E
c. C
d. D
a. A
meaningful dialogue.
c. F
b. B
arrogance or indifference.
a. A
e. F
c. potential
48. Which of the following sentence should be the 50. a. questioned
second sentence after rearrangement:
c. retorted
a. F
b. D
51. a. question
b. unlikely
d. promising
e. possible
b. said
d. answered
e. address
b. finding
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a. methodology
52. a. wage
c. execute
53. a. option
b. visual
54. a. revolutionary
d. result
e. studies
b. create
d. carry
b. lives
d. demands
b. simulate
57. a. thread
c. example
58. a. lead
c. deliver
e. perception
b. radical
55. a. stimulate
c. reasons
it. The error if any will be in one part of the sentence, the
number of that part will be the answer. If there is no error,
d. adequate
56. a. cause
c. rote
c. make
d. peek
e. bore
62. The biggest (a)/ health burden that India (b)/ is set
to face in the coming years (c)/ is tackle cancer.
e. judge
b. root
d. issues
e. sources
b. leaf
d. look
e. pages
b. start
d. paved
e. ahead
Choose the set of words for each blank which best fits the 65. Festivals are prime occasions (a)/ for splurging on
meaning of the sentence as a whole.
presents
b. hiding, fluctuating
c. appearing, soaring
d. going, unpredictable
and
owing
to
improved
economic
QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE
66. Kamya purchased an item of Rs. 46,000 and sold it
at a loss of 12 percent. With that amount she
e. disappearing, unusual
c. Loss of Rs 642. 80
b. place, further
c. develop, hone
d. generate, mix
e. none of these
67. The sum of six consecutive even numbers of set A
is 402. What is the sum of another set B of four
e. envision, share
b. 442
c. 440
d. 446
b. request, because
c. ask, reason
d. plead, due
e. none
e. command, in lieu
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Boys
spent:
a. Rs. 7.80
b. Rs. 7.40
c. Rs. 7.46
d. Rs. 7.82
School F
e. Rs. 8.46
School E
School D
School C
c. 12 m/s
d. cant determine
ratio
between
the
three
angles
of
c. 72
b. 108
d. 96
200
400
600
e. none
a. 104
School A
0
a. 5 m/s
70. The
School B
b. 1900
c. 1600
d. 1800
e. none
e. none
b. 43:9:97
c. 45:7:87
d. 43:9:87
e. none
schools
Total number of students = 6000
Percentage of students
b. 860
c. 880
d. 900
e. none
a. A
b. B
c. C
d. D
e. F
b. 50
c. 35
d. 45
e. 41
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Number of athletes (in hundreds) who participated in a In a ship there are 1200 passengers. 18 % of the total
sports event from five different countries over the number of passengers is from Britain. Two-fifth of the total
years
b. 2006
c. 2007
d. 2008
e. none
a. 2:5:18
b. 3:10:18
c. 3:11:18
d. 2:18:5
e. none
a. 1200
b. 400
c. 600
d. 1800
b. 30
c. 35
d. 39
a. 111
b. 115
c. 120
d. 125
e. 131
b. 164.5
c. 145
d. 164
e. none
e. 25
84. What is the difference between the number of male
b. 82
c. 74
d. 72
b. 46
c. 50
d. 56
e. 60
e. none
a. 340
b. 420
c. 350
d. 460
b. B
c. C
d. D
e. none
b. 256
c. 12
d. 144
e. -16
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87.
II. + =
() + =?
a. 42
b. 1024
c. 1764
d. (1024)2
89.
a. 990
b. 900
c. 920
d. 960
b. 756 km
c. 740 km
d. cant determine
e. none
a. 760
b. 800
c. 690
d. 870
=?
e. 860
e. 780
b. 1025
c. 865
d. 995
b. 40 years
c. 50 years
d. cant determine
e. none
b. 376.8
c. 378.6
d. 346.6
b. 744
c. 746
d. 724
e. none
e. none
b. 2644 sq. cm
c. 3040 sq. cm
d. cant determine
e. none of these
100. The largest and the second largest angles of a
established.
92. I. =
II. + =
93. I.
II.
a. 30
b. 60
d. 20
c. 40
e. none
94. I. () +
II. + =
95. I. + =
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ANSWERS: S.M.T- 2
(1-5):
E +A = O1-type of conclusion
Some flats are not houses (B)
No building is an apartment.
C
B
2. A
(13-14):
Some seas are oceans
4.
(6-7):
5. D
I + A = I-type of conclusion
70%
65%
6.
7.
8.
9.
E
C
E;HI=J=KL<M
D; S > Q R < P
P > S: not true
10. A; K L =M > N
Now, N < K
No river is a canal.
A + E= E-type of conclusion
No ocean is a canal (B)
Some seas are rivers.
(11-15):
No river is a canal
All building are houses Universal Affirmative
I + E = O1-type of conclusion
(A-type)
(ii)
Some oceans are seas particular Affirmative
some canals are not seas (C)
(I-type)
13. A; All oceans are rivers.
(iii)
No house is an apartment Universal
Its converse some rivers are oceans, is true
Negative (E-type)
Thus, conclusion I is true
(iv)
Some houses are not apartments particular
14. E; conclusion B is conclusion I.
Negative (O-type).
Conclusion A is conclusion II.
(11-12):
15. D; No day is night
(i)
No house is an apartment.
A + E = E-type of conclusion
No noon is an evening.
A+E = E-type of conclusion
No night is an evening (B)
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32.
33.
34.
35.
16. C; Two persons- P and S- are seated between Q and
T
17. B; Except S, all others are seated at the ends.
18. E; P and B are sitting exactly in the middle of rows
19. E; D and E are immediate neighbours of B. B sits
exactly in the middle of the row.
P faces B.
Either Q or S is an immediate neighbour of P, who
faces B.
20. D; R and A are sitting opposite diagonally.
21. E; ke stands for list
22. B; name ya; has la; been jo ; displayed si
(23-25):
42. C
43. B
44. D
45. A
47. E
48. C
49. E
50. D
52. D
53. E
54. C
55. A
57. B
58. A
59. B
60. A
62. D
63. C
64. B
65. C
46000 88
= . 40480
100
40480 112
Second S.P =
= . 45337.6
After careful analysis of the given input and various steps of
100
rearrangement it is evident that words have been
Loss = Rs. (46000 45337.6 ) = Rs. 662.4
rearranged in the reverse alphabetical order and the 67. B; Third even number = 402 1 = 67 1 = 66
6
numbers have been rearranged in descending order. In the
Smallest
even
number
=
62
first step the word which will appear first in a dictionary is
Smallest number of set-B = 2 62 15 = 109
placed at the extreme left position and the highest number
Required sum = 109 + 110+111+112= 442
is placed at the extreme left position and the second
591
45
+ 780 =
highest number is placed at the extreme right position. 68. D; Total spent amount =
3
60
Similar rearrangement is carried on till we get the final
782 = . 7.82
108 5
output.
69. B; Speed of train = 108 kmph =
= 30 /
18
+280
Input : 49 last zen 16 82 yet can vast 33 aim 87 54
If the length of platform be x metre, then
= 30
Step I : aim 49 last zen 16 82 yet can vast 33 87 54
Step II : can aim 49 last zen 16 yet vast 33 54 87 82
Step III : last can aim 49 zen 16 yet vast 33 87 82 54
Step IV : vast last can aim zen 16 yet 33 87 82 54 49
Step V : yet vast last can aim zen 16 87 82 54 49 33
Step VI : zen yet vast last can aim 87 82 54 49 33 16
23. C ; six steps
24. E; this is step VI
25. E; none of these
(26-30):
12
80
Mans speed =
= = 8 /
10
70. D; Let the three angles of quadrilateral be 13x, 9x and
5x respectively. 13x + 9x + 5x = 360 36 27x =
324
324 x =
= 12; required difference = 13x -5x = 8x
27
= 8 12 = 96
71. D; Number of girls:
6000 26
School C
900 = 1560 900 = 660
100
6000 29
School-E
1200 = 1740 1200 = 540
100
Required answer = 660+ 540 +600 = 1800
6000 9
72. C; Number of girls in School-B =
400 = 540
100
400
6000 29
Number of students in school E =
= 1740
100
Required Ratio = 900: 140: 1740 or 45: 7:87
6000 6
73. E; Required difference = 1200
= 1200
100
360 = 840
6000 9
74. B; number of students in school B =
= 540
75. E; number of girls in school A =
100
6000 12
220
26.
27.
28.
31.
100
-500 = 720 -
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(6.94.8)
6.9
9.2
(11.4+8.4)
100 30
100 46
II.
= =
94. A; I. () + = ( ) + =
= = =
=
= =
Country D (8.4 6.3) 100 = 210
II.
+ = + =
Country E (7.8 5.2) 100 = 260
+ = =
Calculations (81 85):
British passengers =
Females =
216
4
1200 18
100
= 216
Speed of Bus =
= 54
1200 6
100
1200 2
5
= 72 =
720
9
= 80
80 = 60
4
27
= 480
9
13
9 + 3 + 13
+ +
= 125
= 125 25
3
9
9
125 9
= 125 9 =
= 45
25
13
133
10
10
Required difference =
=
=
=
9
3
9
9
9
45 = 50
4
24
98. A; Required value = (27)2 5
= 388.8
89. D;?
; required
answer= 870
90. D; The pattern of the number series is:
11x 1 1 = 10 ; 10 x 2 2 = 18 ; 18 x 3 3 = 51 ; 51 x
4 4 = 200 ; 200 x 5 5 = 995
91. A; The pattern of the number series is:
25 x 2 2 = 48 ; 48 x 2 2 = 94 ; 94 x 2 2 = 186 ;
186 x 2 2 = 370 ; 370 x 2 2 =738
92. A ; I. = = =
= =
II. + = = =
93. C ; I. =
= =
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AAA
BRIGHT ACADEMY
TM
c. two
REASONING
1.
d. Three
e. only IV follow
6.
6 7 8 9 9 8 7 9 7 7 8 9 7 8 7 6 9 6 8 9 7 7 9 8
9 7 6 8 8 7
2.
3.
five
d. nine
e. None
10
d. 17
e. None
5.
Statements:
Some robots are machines
Some computers are both robots and machines
Some animals are machines
Some toys are animals
Conclusions:
I.
Some toys are robots
II.
Some toys are machines
III.
Some animals are computers
IV.
Some robots are not toys
a. None follows
b. Only II and III follows
c. Only I and III follows
d. Only III follows
e. Only either I or IV follow
Statements:
All suns are stars
All moons are stars
Statements:
All books are diaries
Some diaries are pens
Some pens are drawers
All drawers are chairs
Conclusions:
I.
Some drawers are diaries
II.
Some chairs are pens
III.
Some pens are books
IV.
Some diaries are books
a. None follows
b. Only II follows
c. only II and III follow
e. all follow
7.
Statements:
Some buildings are rivers
Some mountains are both buildings and rivers
Some roads are buildings
All roads are trucks
Conclusions:
I.
Some mountains are roads
II.
Some buildings are trucks
III.
Some rivers are roads
IV.
Some trucks are rivers
a. None follows
b. only I follows
c.
only II follows
e. all follow
8.
Statements:
All tables are round.
Some hills are round.
Some rivers are hills
All rivers are conical.
Conclusions:
I.
Some rivers are round.
II.
Some hills are conical
III.
Some rivers are both hills and round.
IV.
Some tables are conical.
a.
None follows
b. only II follows
c.
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all follow
CE
d. DB
e. none
Directions (10-12): In each of the following questions, two Give answer (e) if the data in both the statements I and II
rows of numbers are given. The resultant number in each together are necessary to answer the question.
row is to be worked out separately based on the following 13. How many marbles does Sanjay have:
rules and the question below the rows of numbers are to be
I.
Sanjay has 3 times more marbles than Ahmed.
answered. The operation of numbers progresses from the
II.
Ahmed has one third the number of marbles
which Suresh has who has as many marbles as
left to right.
Sanjay.
Rules:
14. How is Ramesh related to Lata:
(i)
If an odd number is followed by another
I.
Yogendra is Latas Father.
composite odd number, they are to be
II.
The only sibling of Rameshs maternal aunt is
multiplied.
married to Yogendra.
(ii)
If an even number is followed by an odd 15. IF World peace is important is written as ni pe la
number, they are to be added.
so in a code language, what is the code for peace:
(iii)
If an even number is followed by a number
I.
an important call is written as ka so ba
which is the perfect square, the even number is
II.
this is world map is written as de la ni ru
to be subtracted from the perfect square.
16. In which direction is Neha walking:
(iv)
If an odd number is followed by a prime odd
I.
Neha walked 15 kms from the starting point
number, the first number is to be divided by the
and took a left turn.
second number.
II.
She was walking towards north before taking a
(v)
If an odd number is followed by an even
left turn.
number, the second one is to be subtracted from 17. What was the day of the week on fifteenth of the
the first one.
month:
10. 14
11
9
I.
The first Sunday of the month was sixth.
104
q
11
II.
The last day of the month was thirty first.
If q is the resultant of the first row , what is the
Directions (18 19): Below in each question are given two
resultant of the second row:
statements A and B. These statements may be either
a. 1331
b. 132
independent causes or may be effects of independent
c. 5
d. 11
e. none
causes or a common cause. One of these statements may
be the effect of the other statement. Read both the
11. 36
27
7
statements and decide which of the following answer
m
15
124
If m is the resultant of the first row, what is the choices correctly depicts the relationship between these two
statements.
resultant of the second row:
a. 125
b. 25
Mark answer (a) if statement A is the cause and statement
B is its effect.
c. 11
d. 15
e. none
12. 22
27
7
7
9
14
nd
What will be the answer if the resultant of the 2
row is divided by the resultant of the first row:
a. 7
b. 14
c.
63
d. 48
e. none
Directions (13 17): Each of the questions below consists Mark Answer (e) if both the statements A and B are effects
of a question and two statements numbered I and II given of some common cause.
below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in 18. Statement A: School Education has been made free of
the statement are sufficient to answer the question. Read
cost for girls.
both the statements andStatement B: Literacy rate among the girl child has
been steadily improving.
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b.
c.
d.
e.
Directions (20 24): Study the following information Directions (27 31) : Study the following information
carefully and answer the questions given below:
carefully and answer the questions which follow:
There are eight people G,H,I,J,K,L,M and N- each of them
belongs to different states viz. Assam, Bihar, Karnataka,
Maharashtra, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu and West
Bengal, but not necessarily in the same order. They live in
an eight story building, having floors numbered one to eighteach of them on different floor. ( The Ground Floor is
numbered floor No.1 , the floor above it floor no.2 and so
on).G lives on even numbered floor. Three people live
20. Which of the following men is third tallest of the between J and the Person from Assam. Three persons live
between L and G. The person from Assam live immediately
five:
below Gs floor. N lives immediately above Gs floor and
a. Sourav
b. Rahul
immediately below Ks floor. G is form Tamil Nadu. There
c. Harish
d. Kunal
are five floors between the floors on which J and the person
from Karnataka live. The person from Wet Bengal lives on
e. Kunal or Rahul
the floor immediately below the floor on which the person
21. Who among the following men is tallest:
from Assam lives. H lives on the even numbered floor. I does
a. Sourav
b. Rahul
not belong to Assam. Three persons live between the
c. Kunal
d. Harish
persons from Bihar and West Bengal .Four persons live
between the persons from Bihar and Maharashtra. L does
e. Sourav or Harish
not belong to Rajasthan.
22. If the five men are made to stand in a line according
to the height, first in ascending order, then in 27. On which of the following floors does the person
from Bihar live:
descending order, then whose position will remain
a. Fourth
b. Sixth
the same in both the arrangements:
a. Harish
b. Rahul
c. Fifth
d. eighth
e. none of these
c. Kunal
d. Sourav
e. Rahul or Anuj
c. N
d. M
e. none of these
23. Who among the following is older than Kunal but
29. To which state does J belong:
younger than Rahul:
a. West Bengal
b. Karnataka
a. Harish
b. Sourav
c. Anuj
d. Data inadequate
e. Sourav or Anuj
24. Who among the following is taller than Anuj only:
a. Sourav
b. Harish
c. Rahul
d. Kunal
e. Kunal or Harish
Directions (25 26) : Study the following information
carefully and answer the questions given below:
c.
Rajasthan
d. Assam
e. Punjab
c.
d. N
e. K
c.
Sixth
d. Fourth
e. Fifth
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d. It is not essential to offer what has been promised could happen in countries where lenders dont have to
earlier.
disclose interest rates. When a Mexican micro financier went
public, revealing its loans had rates of about 86% annually,
e. None of these
Directions (33 35): Study the following information the Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP) criticized
it for putting shareholders ahead of clients. The pressure of
carefully and answer the questions given below:
turn a profit also forces micro financiers to change their
In a certain code languagebusiness models in ways that depart from the industrys
core mission: to help poor people lead better lives. Such
he needs some help is written as tu gi ja le
shifts had caused the average loan size to triple. Moreover,
needs medicine and some is written as le da tu si
a lower percentage of loans go to women because they tend
to take out smaller sums. According to CGAP, with the flood
some know now help is written as tu pa gi ki
of new large percentage of cross-border funds go to Latin
now and where go is written as jo ze ki si
America and eastern Europe, the worlds most developed
33. What does da tu ja mean in the given code microfinance markets. The poorest of the worlds poor, who
are predominantly in Asia and Africa get left out, says the
language:
CEO of the nonprofit Grameen Foundation, Which helps
a. Now help medicine
develop microfinance institutions.
b. He some medicine
c. He now medicine
Segmenting the industry, might be worthwhile if it allows
d. He needs medicine
more of the poor to get access to credit .Multinational
e. Cant determine
corporations could take the top microfinance institutions to
34. What is the code for he know where in the given the next level, and the remainder could be the responsibility
code language:
of development groups and regional banks. Yet making
a. Ja pa jo
b. pa ze ja
loans to poor people is hardly a poverty cure. Poverty rights
and the rule of law matters too. One cannot overidealize
c. da le ze
d. tu gi si
what microfinance alone can do. Most nonprofits started with
e. cant determined
lending simply because local laws prohibited nonbanks from
35. H is the father of J. J is the brother of L. N is the offering deposit accounts. With an increase in competition
wife of L.K is the son of N. L and J are children of and marketing efforts, poverty- alleviation experts are
H. P is the wife of H. K and Z are grandchildren of P. concerned that people will be talked into loans they wouldnt
otherwise want, For example, organizations like Mibanco are
Who is the uncle of K:
providing consumer loans. There is nothing wrong with
a. J
b. H
buying TVs and microwaves on credit, but certain markets,
c. Z
d. Cant determined
like Mexico, have been flooded with loans that have nothing
e. none of these
to do with providing capital to aspiring entrepreneurs just
increasing household debt.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE
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a. only C
b. Both A and C
c. both B and C
d. Only B
e. none of these
39. Which of the following is/are consequence/s of
micro financiers altering their business models:
A. Larger loan amounts get sanctioned.
B. Debt among the poor has fallen in some countries.
C. Drop in the loans awarded to women.
a. Both A and B
b. both A and C
c. only C
d. All A,B,C
e. none of these
40. Which of the following cannot be said about the
Grameen Foundation:
A. It regulates the activities of microfinance firms in
developing countries.
B. It functions primarily in Asia and Latin America
C. It approves of privatizing microfinance institutions.
a. Both A and B
b. Only B
c. both A and C
d. All A,B,C e. none
Directions (41 43) : Chose the word/group of words
which is most similar in meaning to the word/group of
words printed in bold as used in the passage.
41. Depart
a. Absent
c. divide
42. Piqued
a. Provoked
c.
disturb
43. Verge
a. Tend
b. retirement
d. expire
e. vary
b. irritated
d. offended e. fascinated
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For example, in the small town of Bekoji, in Ethiopia 59 than 69. Number of girls speaking only Hindi is what percent
of the total number of students speaking only
a hundred boys and girls can be seen running at dawn every
day. Each of these youth is 60 and serious and their coach is
Hindi:
61 that one of them will be a world champion. This seems
a. 38.2
b. 71.8
like an idle 62 but it is virtually a guarantee in this small
c. 31. 2
d. 78
e. none of these
community 63 mainly farmers. Many of the fastest male and
70.
What
is
the
respective
ratio
between
the number of
female distance runners in the world hail from this small
boys
and
girls
speaking
both
the
languages:
town. A small hand-painted sign which greets visitors outside
a. 23 : 25
b. 12 : 25
Bekoji 64 Welcome to the Village of Athletes. Children here
start running at an early age, 65 great distances to fetch
c. 12 : 13
d. 25 : 13
e. none of these
water and firewood or to reach school. At the Olympics,
2
runners from this small town are likely to win more medals 71. Area of the circle is 616 cm . What is the area of the
rectangle? (dot indicates centre of the circle).
than those from developed countries. It will give their families
a way out of poverty.
56. a. popular
c. common
57. a. leave
c. forgot
58. a. shift
c. arrange
59. a. larger
c. more
60. a. performed
c. rival
61. a. confident
c. optimist
62. a. precaution
c. suspicion
63. a. for
c. that
64. a. wish
c. inform
65. a. competing
c. driving
b. accepted
d. alike
e. similar
b. alleviate
d. prevent
e. reduce
b. changes
d. control
e. transform
b. further
d. greater
e. over
b. concentrated
d. focused
e. playful
b. convince
d. intended
e. privilege
b. boast
d. risk
e. worship
b. existing
d. comprising e. consisting
b. warn
d. Notices
e. Reads
b. covering
d. Measuring e. Following
a. 784 cm
b. 196 cm
c.
d. cant determine
392 cm
e. none
c.
94
d. 92
e. none of these
a. 239
b. 241
c. 243
d. 245
e. none of these
QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE
e. none of these
In a school having 400 students boys and girls in the ratio of
3 : 5 respectively. The students speak Hindi , English or both 75. If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 300%
the languages. 12% of the boys speak only Hindi, 22 % of
and the denominator is increased by 100%,the
the girls speak only English. 24% of the total students speak
fraction:
languages is six times the number of boys speaking only
15
13
Hindi.
a.
b.
19
19
66. Total how many boys speak Hindi:
5
4
c. 9
d. 9
e. none of these
a. 18
b. 126
76. 42 women can do a piece of work in 18 days. How
c. 108
d. 26
e. none of these
many women would be required to do the same
67. How many girls speak only Hindi:
work in 21 days:
a. 55
b. 117
a. 36
b. 24
c. 96
d. 78
e. none of these
c. 225
d. 117
e. none of these
c.
30
d. 44
e. none of these
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a.
4 yr
c.
6 yr
b. 5 yr
d. 7 yr
e. none of these
a. 444
b. 448
c. 44
d. 33
e. 17
c.
452
d. 456
c.
Rs. 1,30,600
e.
none of these
e. none of these
d. cant determine
c.
392.2
d. 344.4
e. none of these
B.Sc.
B.Com
86. What is the respective ratio of total number of men
selecting product B to those selecting product E:
a. 69 : 49
b. 7:5
500
450
400
350
300
250
200
150
100
50
0
c.
208 : 147
c. 25.56
d. 460.08
e. none of these
c.
29 : 23
d. 31:25
e. none of these
c.
16531
d. 16429
e. 16311
c. 71 : 68 : 75
e. none of these
d. 75 : 71 : 68
exact value)
91.
c.
37
d. 49
e. 53
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92.
. =?
. 1200
b. 1000
. 1600
d. 1400
e. 800
c.
0.424
d. 0.512
e. 0.639
c. 6887
d. 6687
e. 6587
95. 3 6 21 28 55 66 ? 120
a. 103
b. 104
c.
108
d. 106
e. 105
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AAA
BRIGHT ACADEMYTM
ANSWERS: SBI.M.T-3
1.
2.
3.
(4 8):
(i) All suns are stars Universal Affirmative (A-type)
(ii) Some robots are machines particular affirmative
(I-type)
(iii) No moons is a planet universal negative (E-type)
(iv) Some moons are not planets particular Negative
(O-type)
4. E; All the four premises are particular Affirmative. No
conclusion follows from the two particular premises.
9. C
Conclusions I and IV form complementary pair.
10.
D;
14
+
11
= 25 (rule ii)
Therefore, either conclusion I or IV follows.
25
9
=
225 (rule i)
5. B; Some planets are suns.
225 104 = 121 (rule iii)
121 11 = 11 (rule iv)
All suns are stars.
11.
C;
36
+ 27 = 63 (rule ii)
I + A I-type of conclusion
63
7 = 9 (rule iv)
Some planets are stars
9
15 = 135 (rule i)
Conclusion I is converse of this conclusion.
135
124 = 11 (rule v)
6. D; Some pens are drawers
12. A; 22 + 27 = 49 (rule ii)
49 7 = 7 (rule iv)
All drawers are chairs
7 9 = 63 (rule i)
I + A I-type of conclusion
63 14 = 49 (rule v)
some pens are chairs
49 7 = 7
Conclusion II is converse of this conclusion.
13.
D
Conclusion IV is the converse of the first premise.
14. D
7. C; Some buildings are roads
15. E; From both the statements.
world peace is important ni pe la so
All roads are trucks.
8.
I + A I-type of conclusion.
some building are trucks
This is conclusion II.
B; Some hills are rivers
an important call ka so ba
this is world map de la ni ru
The code for peace is pe
16. E;
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18. A; Statement A is the cause and Statement B is its Boys who speak only English = 150 108 18 = 24
effect.
66. B 67. D 68. A 69. E 70. C
19. D
22
71. C; r 2 = 616
r 2 = 616 r = 14 cm
7
(20 24) According to age
Length of rectangle = 28 cm and breadth = 14 cm
Area of rectangle = 28 x 14 = 392 sq. cm
Sourav > Rahul > Anuj >Kunal > Harish
72. B; From the given alternatives , 98 x 96 = 9408
According to height:
5
36
27
73. C; Required answer = 4500
= 243
20. A 21. C
22.D
23. C
24. B
(25 26)
D>A,B;F>E;A>B;C>D
Now ; C > D > A > B > F > E
24 yr
25. C
(27 31)
26.B
19 yr
74. D ; =
100
9
100
12000 100
40000 3
100
= 10%
= +
= +
= . = .
400
200
30
19
30 2
4 19
19
76. A; Days
Women
18
42
Floor No. Person
State
21
x
21
:
18
:
:
42
:
x
8
K
Bihar
42 18
=
= 36
7
N
Karnataka
21
77. B; Let the present ages of Sulekha and Arunima be 9x
6
G
Tamil Nadu
and 8x yrs respectively.
According to the question; After 5 yrs,
5
M
Assam
9 + 5 10
=
81 80 = 50 45 = 5
8
+5
9
4
H
West Bengal
Required difference = 9x 8x = x = 5 yrs
7
3
3
I
Maharashtra
78. D; Required difference = 1008 568 = 882
8
4
426 = 456
2
L
Punjab
79. C; Let the total amount be Rs.x .
1
J
Rajasthan
According to the question, Percentage of spent
amount = 100 28 = 72%
27. D 28. A 29. C 30.B
31. E
Amount spent = Rs (68357 + 25675 ) = 94032
32. A;
72
= 94032 = . 130600
33. B
34.E
100
35. A; P is the mother of J and L. K is the son of L and N. 80. B; Let the number be x.
J is the brother of L. Therefore, J is the uncle of K.
5
According to the question, = 720 = 864
6
36. D 37. E 38. A
864 45
45% 864 =
= 388.8
41. A 42. E
39. C 40. D
100
81. B; Total number of students studying B.Sc. in all the
43. E 44. A 45. B 46. E 47. C 48. A
colleges together= 375+350+325+400+ 450 = 1900
49. D 50. B
82. D; Total number of students studying B.Sc. in Colleges
51. C 52. B 53. D 54. A 55. A
C and E = 325+450= 775
Total number of students studying BA in Colleges A
56. C 57. B 58. E 59. C 60. D 61. A
and B = 300+325= 675
62. C 63. D 64. E 65. B
Required Ratio = 775: 675 = 31: 25
83.
A; Total number of students studying in different
Calculations (66 70)
steams in all the colleges:
Number of boys = 150, Number of girls = 250
B.Sc. = 1900 ; BA = 1800 ; B.Com = 1975
12 150
Required ratio = 1900:1800:1975 = 76:72:77
Boys who speak only Hindi =
= 18
100
84. E; Number of students studying B.Com in college C =
Boys who speak Hindi and English = 18 x 6 = 108
325
22 250
Total number of students studying B.Com= 1875
Girls who speak only English =
= 55
350
100
Required percentage =
100 17
1975
400 24
Girls who speak only Hindi =
18 = 96 18 = 78
85.
E;
Total
number
of
students
in college B = 325 + 350 +
100
475
=
1150
Girls who speak Hindi and English = 250 78 55 = 117
Number of students studying BA in college B = 325
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325
A number is divisible by 9 if sum of its digits is
Required ratio =
100 = 28.26
1150
divisible by 9.
86. C; Total number of men selecting product B = 39% of
100. D ; From statement A, Let CP of 1 printer = Re.1
39
36800 = 36800
= 39 368
CP of 5 printers = Re. 5 and SP of 5 printers =
100
Total number of men selecting product E = 48300
Rs.6
21
1
= 483 21
Gain % = 100 = 20%
100
5
100
Required ratio = 368 x 39 : 483 x 21 = 208 : 147
CP =
3000 = . 2500
120
56340 45
87. A; Number of men selecting product C =
=
Gain = Rs (3000 2500) =Rs 500
100
25353
From statement B, We can also find the answer.
Number of men selecting Product F = 35580
15
= 5337;
100
5337
Required percentage =
100 = 21.05
25353
88. E ; Number of women selecting product E=48300
44
= 21252
100
Total number of people selecting all the products
together = 45525 + 36800 + 56340 + 62350 +
48300+ 35580 = 284895
21252
Required percentage =
100 7.5
284895
89. D; Number of children selecting product A = 45525
36
= 16389
100
90. A; Total number of women selecting all the products
44
33
together = 45525
+ 36800
+ 56340
30
100
28
44
100
35
+ 62350
+ 48300
+ 35580
=
100
100
100
100
20031 + 12144 + 16902 + 17458 + 21252 + 1453 =
100240
100240
Required average =
= 16707
91. B; ? =
= .
92. D ; ? = . . .
Nearest answer = 1400
93. A; The given number series is based on the following
pattern:
40280625 55 = 732375 ; 73237545 = 16275 ;
16275 35 = 465 ; 465 25 = 18.6 ; 18.6 15 = 1.24 ;
? = 1.24 5 = 0.248
94. C; The given number series is based on the following
pattern:
14 x 1 -2 = 12 ; 12 x 2 -3 = 21 ; 21 x 3 4 = 59 ; 59 x 4
5 = 231 ; 231 x 5 6 = 1149 ; ? = 1149 x6 7 =
6887
95. E ; The given number series is based on the following
pattern:
3
6
21
28 55
66 ?
12
96.
97.
98.
99.
+3
+7
+11
+15
? = 120 -15 = 105
D; From statement A, 3 x 5 = 15 ; 5 x 9 = 45 (an odd
number) , It is also obvious from statement B.
E;
B; A + B + C + D = Rs (4 x 62880)
From statement B, A + C + D = Rs.(3 x 61665)
Bs salary = (A+B+C+D)s salary (A+C+D)s
salary.
C ; From statement A, The three digit number is
divisible by 9.
From statement B, Number = 6 * 6
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