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Directions (1-5): Study the information carefully and answer the questions given below.
Eight persons P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are sitting around a circular table not necessarily in the same order. All they are like different cars i.e. BMW, Kia, MG, Honda, Tata, Jeep, Datsun and Ford. Some of them are facing towards the center and some of them facing outside from the table. Not more than two persons adjacent to each other facing in the same direction. No two persons sitting adjacent to each other according to alphabetical order. (For ex. P does not sit near to Q, Q does not sit near to P or R and so on.)
Q sits 2nd left of the one who likes Honda. R sits 3rd right of the one who likes Ford. V and T sit opposite to each other and facing in the same direction. One person sits between V and P. U likes Jeep. The one who likes MG sits 2nd right of V. U and P faces opposite direction to each other. S likes Kia but he is not a neighbor of U. R likes Tata and sits opposite to W, who is immediate left of T. U faces towards the Center. W sits 2nd right of the one who likes Datsun. Q and R faces opposite direction to each other.
Q1. Which of the following car T likes?
(a) Kia
(b) BMW
(c) Tata
(d) Ford
(e) Can’t be determined
Q2. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?
(a) Q
(b) R
(c) U
(d) S
(e) W
Q3. If S is related to the one who likes Tata, U is related to the one who likes Ford in the same way P is related to which of the following one?
(a) kia
(b) Ford
(c) Jeep
(d) Can’t be determined
(e) Datsun
Q4. What is the position of V with respect to the one who likes Datsun?
(a) third to the left
(b) Fourth to the right
(c) third to right
(d) fifth to the left
(e) None of these
Q5. If R and U replaces to each other than which of the following person sits third to left of P?
(a) U
(b) R
(c) Q
(d) V
(e) None of these
Directions (6-8): In each of the question below are given three statements followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the given statements, disregarding commonly known facts:
Q6. Statements:
All Pen are Ball.
All Ball are Coin
No Ball are Call
Conclusions:
I. All Coin are Call is a possibility.
II. No Pen is Call
III. All Call are Coin is a possibility.
(a) I and II follow
(b) I and III follow
(c) II and III follow
(d) All follow
(e) None of the above
Q7. Statements:
Some sand are Dam.
All Dam are Mall.
All Sand are wood.
Conclusions:
I. At least some wood are Mall
II. Some Dam are wood is a possibility.
III. No Mall is sand.
(a) Only I follow
(b) I and III follow
(c) II and III follow
(d) All follow
(e) None of the above
Q8. Statements:
Some Apple are Banana.
Some Banana are Mango.
Some Mango are Litchi.
Conclusions:
I. Some Banana are litchi is a possibility.
II. No Apple is Litchi
III. Some Apple is Litchi
(a) None follows
(b) I and II follow
(c) Only II follows
(d) Only either II or III follows
(e) Only I and either II or III follow
Directions (9-10): In each of the questions below. Some statements are given followed by some conclusions. You have to assume all the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from the commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows from the information given in the statements.
(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
Q9. Statements:
No box is noise
All song is noise
Only a few car is song
Conclusions:
I. All song is car is a possibility
II. All box are car is a possibility
Q10. Statements:
Only white is Red
Some blue is green
Some white is Blue
Conclusions:
I. No Red is Green
II. Some White can be green
Directions (11-15): A word arrangement machine, when given a particular input, rearranges it following a particular rule. The following is the illustration of the input and the steps of arrangement:
Input: Against 32 Well 39 Top 91 Around 47 63 Scare 25 An
Step I: 92 An Against 32 Well 39 Top Around 47 63 Scare 25
Step II: 64 Top 92 An Against 32 Well 39 Around 47 Scare 25
Step III: 48 Well 64 Top 92 An Against 32 39 Around Scare 25
Step IV: 40 Scare 48 Well 64 Top 92 An Against 32 Around 25
Step V: 33 Around 40 Scare 48 Well 64 Top 92 An Against 25
Step VI:26 Against 33 Around 40 Scare 48 Well 64 Top 92 An
Input: All 39 Being 56 Deal 59 Status 35 Prescribe 76 Positive 91
Q11. In which step the element ‘92 All 39 35’ found in the same order?
(a) 3rd step
(b) 4th step
(c) 5th step
(d) 6th step
(e) None of these
Q12. which step of the following step “40 Positive 57 Status 60 Being 77 Deal 92 All 35 Prescribe”.
(a) Step III
(b) Step IV
(c) Step V
(d) This step is not possible
(e) None of these
Q13. If “77 Deal 92 All 39 Being 56 67 Status 35 Prescribe Positive” is the step 2 of an input. Find out the step I from this step.
(a) 92 All39 Being 56 Deal 67 Status 35 Prescribe 76 Positive
(b) 92 All39 Being 56 Prescribe 76 Positive Deal 67 Status 35
(c) 92 All 67 Status 35 Prescribe 76 Positive 39 Being 56 Deal
(d) Can’t be determined
(e) None of these
Q14. Which word/ number would be at the seventh position from the left end in the final step?
(a) 57
(b) Being
(c) 60
(d) Status
(e) None of these
Q15. If “60 Being 77 Deal 92 All 39 56 Status 35 Prescribe Positive” is step 3 then how many more steps are required to reach on final output?
(a) 5 steps more
(b) 6 steps more
(c) 4 steps more
(d) 3 steps more
(e) None of these
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Solutions
Solutions (11-15):
Sol. Logic: When we see each step, then we can find that there is one number and one word are arranged in each step.
(a) For words arrangement- Words are arranged according to the number of alphabets in a word. Words are arranged from left end in the increasing order of number of alphabet in a word.
(b) For numbers arrangement- The numbers are arranged from left end in decreasing order the number is change by succeeding number.
Input: All 39 Being 56 Deal 59 Status 35 Prescribe 76 Positive 91
Step I: 92 All 39 Being 56 Deal 59 Status 35 Prescribe 76 Positive
Step II: 77 Deal 92 All 39 Being 56 59 Status 35 Prescribe Positive
Step III: 60 Being 77 Deal 92 All 39 56 Status 35 Prescribe Positive
Step IV: 57 Status 60 Being 77 Deal 92 All 39 35 Prescribe Positive
Step V: 40 Positive 57 Status 60 Being 77 Deal 92 All 35 Prescribe
Step VI: 36 Prescribe 40 Positive 57 Status 60 Being 77 Deal 92 All
S11.Ans.(b)
S12.Ans.(c)
S13.Ans.(d)
S14.Ans.(c)
S15.Ans.(d)
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