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8 Q:Direction :Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
Six friends M, N, O, P, Q and R live in a six- storey building. The ground floor is numbered 1 and the topmost floor is numbered 6. Q lives neither on the top floor nor on the bottom. There are two persons between the floors on which P and Q live. Only one floor is there between M and N. The floor on which R lives is below the floor on which Q lives. The floor of O is just above the floor on which N lives.
What is the position of R with respect to the given information about floors?
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5e97fbb16c81a33ea7ba02f4Six friends M, N, O, P, Q and R live in a six- storey building. The ground floor is numbered 1 and the topmost floor is numbered 6. Q lives neither on the top floor nor on the bottom. There are two persons between the floors on which P and Q live. Only one floor is there between M and N. The floor on which R lives is below the floor on which Q lives. The floor of O is just above the floor on which N lives.
- 1R lives on the first floorfalse
- 2R lives on the second floorfalse
- 3R lives on the third floorfalse
- 4R lives on the fourth floorfalse
- 5Can't be determinedtrue
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Answer : 5. "Can't be determined "
Q:Directions: Study the following information carefully and answer the questions that follow.
Eight people – Aishwarya, Kavya, Surabhi, Sangeetha, Shruthi, Swathi, Anita and Meghana were born in different years 1983, 1988, 1991, 1993, 1996, 2000, 2006 and 2012 not necessarily in the same order. Kavya’s age is a multiple of 5. Three people were born between Kavya and Meghana. Swathi is born before Kavya, but she is not the eldest person. Four people were born between Swathi and Anita, who is not the youngest person. Surabhi was born just before Aishwarya. Only one person was born between Sangeetha and Shruthi. Sangeetha is not the youngest person.
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(1) All calculations are done with respect to the present year, 2021 assuming the month and date to be same as that of the years as mentioned above.
(2) Each person is assumed to born on the same date and same month of the respective years.
Who is born immediately before Kavya?
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64df39dcad4e6a1a0b6b764cEight people – Aishwarya, Kavya, Surabhi, Sangeetha, Shruthi, Swathi, Anita and Meghana were born in different years 1983, 1988, 1991, 1993, 1996, 2000, 2006 and 2012 not necessarily in the same order. Kavya’s age is a multiple of 5. Three people were born between Kavya and Meghana. Swathi is born before Kavya, but she is not the eldest person. Four people were born between Swathi and Anita, who is not the youngest person. Surabhi was born just before Aishwarya. Only one person was born between Sangeetha and Shruthi. Sangeetha is not the youngest person.
(2) Each person is assumed to born on the same date and same month of the respective years.
- 1Swathifalse
- 2Shruthifalse
- 3Meghanafalse
- 4Anitafalse
- 5Aishwaryatrue
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Answer : 5. "Aishwarya"
Q: Study the information carefully to answer the question that follow.
In a college there are 900 students who are doing Post Graduation (PG) in any one of the subjects, out of five different subjects, out of the five different subjects viz. Zoology, Botany, Mathematics, Physics and Statistics. The ratio between the boys and the girls among those is 5:4 respectively, 20% of the total girls are doing PG in Zoology and 25% of the total girls are doing PG in Statistics. Total number of students doing PG in Botany is 220. Total students who are doing PG in Mathematics is 150. Respectively ratio between the number of girls and the number of boys doing PG in statistics is 2:3. Twenty percent of the total number of boys are doing PG in Mathematics is 1:2 respectively. There are equal number of boys and girls who are doing PG in PG in Physics. 180 students are doing PG in Zoology.
In which PG course the number of girls is the highest and in which course the number of boys is the lowest (respectively)?
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5d85e387d0d7a00e4ecb5ff2In a college there are 900 students who are doing Post Graduation (PG) in any one of the subjects, out of five different subjects, out of the five different subjects viz. Zoology, Botany, Mathematics, Physics and Statistics. The ratio between the boys and the girls among those is 5:4 respectively, 20% of the total girls are doing PG in Zoology and 25% of the total girls are doing PG in Statistics. Total number of students doing PG in Botany is 220. Total students who are doing PG in Mathematics is 150. Respectively ratio between the number of girls and the number of boys doing PG in statistics is 2:3. Twenty percent of the total number of boys are doing PG in Mathematics is 1:2 respectively. There are equal number of boys and girls who are doing PG in PG in Physics. 180 students are doing PG in Zoology.
In which PG course the number of girls is the highest and in which course the number of boys is the lowest (respectively)?
- 1Botany and Mathematicsfalse
- 2Mathematics and Physicsfalse
- 3Botany and Zoologyfalse
- 4Botany and Physicsfalse
- 5Statistics and Physicstrue
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Answer : 5. "Statistics and Physics"
Q:DIRECTIONS: These questions are based on the following information.
A company XYZ Ltd has three units - P, Q and R. In each of these units there are five departments— Production, Marketing, Finance, HR and Accounts. The total number of employees in P, Q and R are in the ratio 3 : 5 : 4. The total number of employees in Production, Marketing, Finance, HR and Accounts in all the three units together are in the ratio 5 : 3: 1 : 1: 2. The ratio of the number of male employees of XYZ Ltd to that of the female employees of XYZ Ltd is 2 : 1. In each of the three units, there is no female employee in the Production department and no male employee in the HR department. In each of Marketing, Finance and Accounts departments at each of the units, males and females are equal in number. Also the total number of employees in Marketing, Finance and Accounts departments are equally distributed among each of the units. The company has 36,000 employees in total and the number of male employees in the production department at P, Q and R are in the ratio 2 : 8: 5.
What is the total number of male employees in units P and R together?
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5df9bbae8014020c092e1d2aA company XYZ Ltd has three units - P, Q and R. In each of these units there are five departments— Production, Marketing, Finance, HR and Accounts. The total number of employees in P, Q and R are in the ratio 3 : 5 : 4. The total number of employees in Production, Marketing, Finance, HR and Accounts in all the three units together are in the ratio 5 : 3: 1 : 1: 2. The ratio of the number of male employees of XYZ Ltd to that of the female employees of XYZ Ltd is 2 : 1. In each of the three units, there is no female employee in the Production department and no male employee in the HR department. In each of Marketing, Finance and Accounts departments at each of the units, males and females are equal in number. Also the total number of employees in Marketing, Finance and Accounts departments are equally distributed among each of the units. The company has 36,000 employees in total and the number of male employees in the production department at P, Q and R are in the ratio 2 : 8: 5.
- 17500false
- 28000false
- 38500false
- 49000false
- 5None of thesetrue
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Answer : 5. "None of these"
Q:Directions. Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it:
Seven boxes are placed on one above another in the stack formation. Box N is kept immediately below V. Three boxes are placed between N and L. Only two boxes are kept between L and M. S is kept at one of the positions above M. More than three boxes are kept between S and K. B is kept immediately above K.
Which box is kept at the top position?
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5e8591579873682a27407a11Seven boxes are placed on one above another in the stack formation. Box N is kept immediately below V. Three boxes are placed between N and L. Only two boxes are kept between L and M. S is kept at one of the positions above M. More than three boxes are kept between S and K. B is kept immediately above K.
- 1Strue
- 2Vfalse
- 3Nfalse
- 4Kfalse
- 5None of thesefalse
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Answer : 1. "S"
Q:Directions: Study the following information carefully and answer the given question.
Amongst five friends, each got a different percentage of marks in the examination. Anika scored more than Alka but less than Anjali. Anjali scored 70% marks. Anamika scored less marks than only Anshika. The one who scored the minimum marks scored 65% marks and the one who scored the highest, scored 87% marks.
Who is the most likely to have scored 82% marks?
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5eeb5688bc81cb2528f2e685Amongst five friends, each got a different percentage of marks in the examination. Anika scored more than Alka but less than Anjali. Anjali scored 70% marks. Anamika scored less marks than only Anshika. The one who scored the minimum marks scored 65% marks and the one who scored the highest, scored 87% marks.
- 1Alkafalse
- 2Anikafalse
- 3Anamikatrue
- 4Anshikafalse
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Answer : 3. "Anamika "
Q: Each of A, B, C, D, E, F and G has an exam on a different day of a week starting from Monday and ending on Sunday of the same week. A has an exam on Wednesday. Only one person has an exam between A and B. D has an exam on the day immediately before B. Only one person has an exam between F and B. G’s exam is on one of the days before A but on one of the days after C. On which day does G have an exam?
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64a15d8ba0e013744d596430- 1Fridayfalse
- 2Tuesdaytrue
- 3Mondayfalse
- 4Wednesdayfalse
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Answer : 2. "Tuesday"
Q:Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.
An uncertain number of people are sitting in a row facing north and are at an equal distance between them. The number of people sitting to the left of A is the same as to the right of H. G is sitting third to the right of D, who is sitting immediate right of A.
The number of people sitting between I and F is the same number of people sitting between F and B. H is sitting four places away from E, who is not an immediate neighbour of C. Only one person is sitting between D and I, who is sitting fourth from the left end. C is sitting exactly between F and B, who is sitting immediate left of H. Two people are sitting between G and F.
What is the number of people sitting between H and A?
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64e865e83be218b6cdcb98b4An uncertain number of people are sitting in a row facing north and are at an equal distance between them. The number of people sitting to the left of A is the same as to the right of H. G is sitting third to the right of D, who is sitting immediate right of A.
The number of people sitting between I and F is the same number of people sitting between F and B. H is sitting four places away from E, who is not an immediate neighbour of C. Only one person is sitting between D and I, who is sitting fourth from the left end. C is sitting exactly between F and B, who is sitting immediate left of H. Two people are sitting between G and F.
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- 213false
- 315true
- 46false
- 5None of thesefalse
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