1. ‘P + Q’ means ‘P is the mother of Q’.
‘p — Q’ means ‘P is the brother of Q’.
‘P × Q’ means ‘Q is the sister of P’.
Which of the following means M is the niece of R?
(a) R — K + H
(b) R – H + K
(c) R × K × M
(d) Can not be determined
(e) None of these.
Directions(Q.2-6): In the following questions, the symbols @, #, %, $ and * are used with the following meaning as illustrated below.
‘A @ B’ means ‘A Is not smaller than B’
‘A # B’ means ‘A is neither smaller than nor equal to B’
‘A % B’ means ‘A is neither smaller than nor greater than B’
‘A $ B’ means ‘A is not greater than B’
‘A * B’ means ‘A is neither greater than nor equal to B’
Give answer 1) : If only conclusion 1 and 3 are true and 2 and 4 is wrong
Give answer 2) : if either 1 and 2 is true and 3 or 4 is wrong
Give answer 3) : If either conclusion 1 or 2 is true and 3 or 4 is wrong
Give answer 4) : All are true
Give answer 5) : None of these
2. Statements: M%N, N$O, O*P, K$L, L*M
Conclusion :
(i) P#K
(ii) N#K
(iii)M#O
(iv)M@O
3. Statements: C%D, E*F, A#B, D@E, B#C
Conclusion :
(i) A*F
(ii) D@F
(iii) B$F
(iv) C$D
4. Statements: C%D, E*F, A#B, D@E, B#C
Conclusion :
(i) A@F
(ii) A*F
(iii) A%D
(iV) A*D
5. Statements: X@Y, V$W, U*V, W*X, Y%Z
Conclusion :
(i) X#U
(ii)Z@U
(iii) X@Y
(iV) W*Z
6. Statements: M%N, N$O, O*P, K$L, L*M
Conclusion :
(i) N%K
(ii) P#K
(iii) P$N
(iv) M%P
Direction: Read the information carefully and answer the given questions :
Launched in 2006, Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme entitles at least one member of every rural household to 100 days of manual work a year but there was need for parity in MGNREGA wages and the minimum wage, where the former is lower in 14 states.
A) MGNERGA has provided employment to millions households.
B) A notification in hike for MGNREGA wages is expected.
C) The government should make amend in the MGNREGA act to bring the two at par.
D) MGNREGA will pay more wages ahead of elections.
7. Which of the following among (A), (B), (C) and (D) can be an immediate course of action to minimise the difference between minimum wage and MGNREGA wages ?
1) Only A
2) Both A and B
3) Only C
4) Only D
5) Both B and D
8. Which of the following among (A), (B), (C) and (D) is a possible effect of MGNREGA ?
1) Both C and D
2) Only A
3) Only C
4) Only A, B and D
5) Both A and C
9.Directions (Q.9-10): In this question are given four statements followed by five conclusions, one of which definitely does not logically follow (or is not a possibility of occurrence) from the given statements. That conclusion is your answer.
(Note: You have to take the four given statements to be true even it they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically does not follow from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.)
9. Statements: No toy is a doll.
All guns are toys.
All houses are dolls.
All dolls are baskets.
Conclusions:
1) All baskets are toys.
2) No gun is a house.
3) All guns being baskets is a possibility.
4) All houses are baskets.
5) No doll is a gun.
10. Statements: Some logics are reasons.
All reasons are arguments.
All arguments are fights.
No fight is a discussion.
Conclusions:
l) All discussions being logic is a possibility.
2) No discussion is an argument.
3) All logics being discussion is a possibility.
4) All reasons are fights.
5) No reason is a discussion. .
1.5
2.3
3.5
4.2
5.1
6.5
7.3 To minimise the difference between MGNREGA and minimum wages amendment in MGNREGA is required.
8.2 MGNREGA provide employment to million of people in rural households for 100 days.
9.1
10.3
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