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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: 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: Study the following information and answer the questions given below.
Vishal, Rohan, Anu, Yogendra, Akash and Ritu stay on different floors of a six-storey building (ground floor is numbered as floor 1 and top floor is numbered as floor 6).Each of them plays one of the following games: Golf, Hockey, Squash, Tennis, Chess and Volleyball, but not necessarily in the same order. Rohan stays on floor 4 and he plays neither Chess nor Volleyball. The one who plays Hockey stays on floor 3. Akash plays Tennis and he doesn’t stays on either floor 1 or 6. Anu stays on floor 2 and plays Squash. Yogendra plays Volleyball but neither he nor Ritu stays on floor 1.
Who plays Hockey?
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5e6f48f9af1b29071a5be1cbVishal, Rohan, Anu, Yogendra, Akash and Ritu stay on different floors of a six-storey building (ground floor is numbered as floor 1 and top floor is numbered as floor 6).Each of them plays one of the following games: Golf, Hockey, Squash, Tennis, Chess and Volleyball, but not necessarily in the same order. Rohan stays on floor 4 and he plays neither Chess nor Volleyball. The one who plays Hockey stays on floor 3. Akash plays Tennis and he doesn’t stays on either floor 1 or 6. Anu stays on floor 2 and plays Squash. Yogendra plays Volleyball but neither he nor Ritu stays on floor 1.
- 1Rohan.false
- 2Vishalfalse
- 3Ritutrue
- 4Anufalse
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Answer : 3. "Ritu"
Q:Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
Eight members are seated in two rows containing four members in each row. In the first row A, B, C, and D are seated and all of them facing the north direction whereas in the second row P, Q, R and S are seated and all of them facing the south direction. Members of the both rows facing towards each other. They all play different games Cricket, Hockey, Polo, Football, Volleyball, Chess, Kabaddi and Wrestling but not necessarily in the same order.
1- B sits second to the right of A, one of the neighbour of A is facing the person who plays Kabaddi.
2- P sits second to the right of Q and facing D.
3- The person who plays Polo is just opposite to the person who plays Chess and they both are not at any of the ends.
4- B neither play Hockey nor sits at the corner.
5- One of the neighbour of D likes Cricket and facing the person who plays football.
6- The person who plays Volleyball sits second to the left of the person who plays Wrestling.
Find the odd one out from the given alternatives?
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609d2058e941dd6183d63dd5Eight members are seated in two rows containing four members in each row. In the first row A, B, C, and D are seated and all of them facing the north direction whereas in the second row P, Q, R and S are seated and all of them facing the south direction. Members of the both rows facing towards each other. They all play different games Cricket, Hockey, Polo, Football, Volleyball, Chess, Kabaddi and Wrestling but not necessarily in the same order.
1- B sits second to the right of A, one of the neighbour of A is facing the person who plays Kabaddi.
2- P sits second to the right of Q and facing D.
3- The person who plays Polo is just opposite to the person who plays Chess and they both are not at any of the ends.
4- B neither play Hockey nor sits at the corner.
5- One of the neighbour of D likes Cricket and facing the person who plays football.
6- The person who plays Volleyball sits second to the left of the person who plays Wrestling.
- 1D= Volleyballfalse
- 2Q= Hockeyfalse
- 3P= Kabaddifalse
- 4R= Polotrue
- 5C= Wrestlingfalse
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Answer : 4. "R= Polo "
Q: Direction. Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:
There are five friends A, B, C, D and E. Two of them are businessmen while the other three belong to different occupations viz. medical, engineer and legal. One businessman and the lawyer stay in the same locality S, while the other three stay in three different localities P, Q and R. Two of these five persons are Hindus while the remaining three come from three different communities viz. Muslim, Christian and Sikh. The lawyer is the oldest in age while one of the businessmen who runs a factory is the youngest. The other businessman is a cloth merchant and age wise lies between the doctor and the lawyer. D is a cloth merchant and stays in locality S while E is a Muslim and stays in locality R. The doctor is a Christian and stays in locality P, B is a Sikh while A is a Hindu and runs a factory.
Who stays in locality?
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60791c1f0372d85428883fd8- 1Bfalse
- 2Atrue
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Answer : 2. "A"
Explanation :
A is a Hindu, B is a Sikh, E is a Muslim. Now, the doctor is a Christian and D is a cloth merchant. So, C is a Christian and D is a Hindu.
II.) D stays in locality S. E stays in locality R. Now, one businessman i.e. D and the lawyer stay in S. C is a doctor, stays in locality P. Clearly, A stays in locality Q.
III.) Clearly, A is a factory owner, B is a lawyer, C is a doctor, D is a cloth merchant and E is an engineer.
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So, age wise sequences : B > D > C > E > A. Hence, A stays in locality Q.
Q: P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are sitting at a round table and facing the centre. P is second to the right of T and is the neighbor of T, R and V. S does not sit near to P and V and U are sitting nearby. Q is not between S and W and W is not between U and S. Who are not neighbors among themselves -
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619b75f30e1b7c0fc602f242- 1RVtrue
- 2RPfalse
- 3UVfalse
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Answer : 1. "RV"
Q:Direction (6-10): Study the following information carefully to answer these questions.
Eight persons A, B , C , D, E , F , G and H work for three different companies namely X, Y and Z. Not more than three persons work for a company. There are only two ladies in the group who have different specialization in each HR, Finance and Marketing. One member is an engineer and one is a doctor. H is an HR Specialist and works with a marketing specialist B who does not work for company Y. C is an engineer and his sister work in company Z. D is a specialist in HR working in company X while her friend G is a finance specialist and works for company Z. No Two persons having the same specialization work together. Marketing specialist F works for company Y and his friend A who is a finance expert works for company X in which only two specialists work. No lady is a marketing specialist or a doctor.
For which of the following companies does C work?
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5d9f1b7222d4805a9cf56898- 1Ytrue
- 2Xfalse
- 3Zfalse
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Answer : 1. "Y"
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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
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