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PERSONALITY & CAREER (14+36) =50 IQ (10*2.5) APTITUDE (25*3) =25 =75 ---------TOTAL 150 ----------

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PERSONALITY & CAREER (14+36=50)

1) You are in a crowded hall where there is a talk by an eminent personality, but you wish to hang out. So you will Option rating: a)2 b)1 c)3 d)1

2) Consider you are in a group of seven members and there is a controversy to take a decision. You have the sole responsibility of taking the decision and nobody can question you with that. You will Option rating: a)0 b)1 c)2 d)1

3) You find your maidservant very obedient and responsible. Option rating: a)2 b)1 c)2 d)3

4) You are offered with some job with high pay and a job you are interested is paid lower. What will you do? Option rating: a)2 b)1 c)0 d)3

5) Personality is Option rating: a)1 b)2 c)3 d)1

6) You are sincere and dedicated. You are trusted to finish up the project perfectly in time. So you are assigned to do the work every time. You are fed up and you will Option rating: a)3 b)1 c)1

7) You are celebrating a festival. Option rating: a)3 b)1 c)1

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8) Your colleague is in a critical circumstance that his mother is sick and he seeks your help for his work to be finished. You will Option rating: a)2 b)2 c)4 d)1

9) When you find your team mate has done a mistake, you will Option rating: a) 2 b)1 c)1 d)4

10) You overslept half an hour late to office. Option rating: a)1 b)2 c)2 d)3

11) You are in a job for six years. Option rating: a)3 b)2 c)1 d)4

12) At the moment, you have a great deal of work on your hands. What does your desk look like? Option rating: a)1 b)2 c)4

13) Do you work extra hours? Option rating: a)3 b)2 c)2 d)1

14) You made a big mistake at work. What are you going to do? Option rating: a)3 b)2 c)1 d)4

15) What will you do when you are meeting a stranger in your working environment? Option rating: a)1 b)2 c)1 d)3

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IQ(10*2.5=25)

16) Find odd one out. Ans: d)Chandigarh

17) Steam is to water. Liquid is to Ans: d) Solid

18) AFWT-DIZW. So KQUBAns: c) NTXE

19) When Arun, Allen, Abishek and Avinash stand by age, Arun being the youngest stands first while Allen brings up the rear. However, when they stand by height, Abishek being the shortest stands first while Allen comes to the third spot. In both lines Avinash remains at the second position. Who is immediately younger than Allen? Ans: Abishek

20) What is the shape of the cross section when a cone is cut along a plane inclined to the axis of the cone? Ans: Ellipse

21) How many squares are there in a chess board?? Ans: 204

22) Which is incorrect? Ans: Maharashtra- Chatrapathi shivaji

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23) If a plane crashed on the border of England and Scotland, where would they bury the survivors? Ans: Survivors should not be buried

24) What is half of the half of 444? Ans: 111

25) Bouquet is to flowers. Flower is to Ans: Petals

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APTITUDE (25*3=75)

26) A vender solds two things at same cost 12 Rs with one item at 25% profit and other at 20% loss, by this transaction he made profit or loss by how much? Ans: Loss, 60%

27) I bought a car with a peculiar 5 digit numbered license plate which on reversing could still be read. On reversing value is increased by 78633.Whats the original number if all digits were different? Ans: Only 0 1 6 8 and 9 can be read upside down. So on rearranging these digits, we get the answer as 10968

28) Can you tender a one rupee note in such a manner that there shall be total 50 coins but none of them would be 2 paise coins.? Ans: 1 25 paisa coin 2 5 paisa coin 2 10 paisa coin 45 1 paisa coin

29) Light glows for every 13 seconds. How many times did it between 1:57:58 and 3:20:47 AM? Ans: 383 + 1 = 384

30) A person spending out 1/3 for cloths, 1/5 of the remaining for food and 1/4 of the remaining for travels. He is left with Rs 100/-. How much did he have in the beginning? Ans: Rs 250

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31) A person needs 6 steps to cover a distance of one slab if he increases the foot length(step length) by 3 inches he needs only 5 steps to cover the slab length. what is the length of each slab? Ans: 31 inches

32) Grass in lawn grows equally thick and in a uniform rate. It takes 24 days for 70 cows and 60 for 30 cows. How many cows can eat away the same in 96 days? Ans: 18 or 19

33) T, U, V, are 3 friends digging groups in fields. If T & U can complete I groove in 4 days &, U & V can complete 1 groove in 3 days & V & T can complete in 2 days. Find how many days each takes to complete 1 groove individually. Ans: 24 days

34) A frog jumps 3 ft comes back 2ft in a day. In how many days it will come out of 30ft deep well? Ans: 28 day.

35) here is one lily in the pond on 1st June. There are two in the pond on 2nd June. There are four on 3rd June and so on. The pond will get filled with lilies by the end of the June. On which date the pond is half full ? Ans: 29th. --the June has 30 days).

36) A lorry starts from Bangalore to Mysore at 6.00 A.M, 7.00 A.M, 8.00 am.....10 pm. Similarly one another starts from Mysore to Bangalore at 6.00 am, 7.00 am, 8.00 am.....10.00pm. A lorry takes 9 hours to travel from Bangalore to Mysore and vice versa . A lorry which has started at 6.00 am will cross how many lorries. Ans: 10.

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37) From a vessel, 1/3rd of the liquid evaporates on the first day. On the second day 3/4th of the remaining liquid evaporates. What fraction of the volume is present at the end of the second day? Ans: 50%.

38) There is a 4 inch cube painted on all sides. This is cut down into of 1 inch cubes. What is the no of cubes which have no painted sides? Ans: 8.

39) It was calculated that 75 men could complete a piece of work in 20 days. When work was scheduled to commence, it was found necessary to send 25 men to another project. How much longer will it take to complete the work? Ans: 30 days. 40) A student divided a number by 2/3 when he required to multiply by 3/2. Calculate the percentage of error in his result. Ans: 0 %

41) A dishonest shopkeeper professes to sell pulses at the cost price, but he uses a false weight of 950gm. for a kg. His gain is %. Ans: 5.3 %

42) A software engineer has the capability of thinking 100 lines of code in five minutes and can type 100 lines of code in 10 minutes. He takes a break for five minutes after every ten minutes. How many lines of codes will he complete typing after an hour? Ans: 250 lines of codes

43) A man was engaged on a job for 30 days on the condition that he would get a wage of Rs. 10 for the day he works, but he have to pay a fine of Rs. 2 for each day of his absence. If he gets Rs. 216 at the end, he was absent for work for days. Ans: 7 days

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44) What is a percent of b divided by b percent of a? Ans: (iii) 1

45) A man bought a horse and a cart. If he sold the horse at 10 % loss and the cart at 20 % gain, he would not lose anything; but if he sold the horse at 5% loss and the cart at 5% gain, he would lose Rs. 10 in the bargain. The amount paid by him was Rs._______ for the horse and Rs.________ for the cart Ans: Cost price of horse = Rs. 400 & the cost price of cart = 200.

46) Bhanu spends 30% of his income on petrol on scooter. of the remaining on house rent and the balance on food. If he spends Rs.300 on petrol then what is the expenditure on house rent? Ans: d) 175 47) A man ate 100 bananas in five days, each day eating 6 more than the previous day. How many bananas did he eat on the first day? Ans: 8

48) A man starts from XYZ city and drives a constant speed. After some time he sees a milestone with two digits written on it. After he drives for an hour, he sees another milestone with the same digits, but in reversed order. After another hour of journey, he sees another milestone with original digits but with a zero between them. What was the speed of his car if milestones show kilometers? Ans : d)45 kmph

49) There are 100 teams for a cricket tournament. Its a knockout tournament .The team which loses once will be out. How many matches are required to choose the winner? Ans: c) 99 matches

50) Next number in the series is 1, 2, 4, 13, 31, 112,___?

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