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8 Q:Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the given questions.
M, A, B, C, Y, and Z are six friends. Each of them has different height. Height of the tallest person is 189 cm. A is taller than only B. Y is shorter than only two people. C is not the tallest. M is neither taller than Z nor shorter than C. The difference between the height of third shortest and the tallest person is 9. M is taller than Y.
How many persons are taller than C?
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5ecf4f529eaf5347ec791db0M, A, B, C, Y, and Z are six friends. Each of them has different height. Height of the tallest person is 189 cm. A is taller than only B. Y is shorter than only two people. C is not the tallest. M is neither taller than Z nor shorter than C. The difference between the height of third shortest and the tallest person is 9. M is taller than Y.
- 1Fourfalse
- 2Twofalse
- 3Onefalse
- 4Threetrue
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Answer : 4. "Three"
Q:Direction: Read the following information and answer the questions given below it:
Six students A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting in the field. A and B are from Nehru House while the rest belong to Gandhi House. D and F are tall while the others are short. A, C and D are wearing glasses while the others are not.
Which tall student of Gandhi House is not wearing glasses?
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603de1a2ec464f505f2793f0Six students A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting in the field. A and B are from Nehru House while the rest belong to Gandhi House. D and F are tall while the others are short. A, C and D are wearing glasses while the others are not.
- 1Bfalse
- 2Cfalse
- 3Efalse
- 4Ftrue
- 5None of thesefalse
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Answer : 4. "F"
Q: In a year-end examination, 6 papers-Maths, Physics, Geography, Economics, Chemistry, History- are scheduled on 6 consecutive days of a week (Monday - Saturday)
1. Maths paper is after the Chemistry paper, with a 1-day gap between them.
2. Physics paper is on Monday.
3. Geography paper is not on the last day.
4. History paper, which is scheduled on the previous day of the Maths paper, has a two-day gap with the Physics paper.
In the above description, the History paper was cancelled due to incompletion of syllabus and the exam was scheduled for five days (Monday - Friday), with the order of the papers reversed.
Which paper was scheduled on Thursday?
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645b67f90827e80a9f7baede1. Maths paper is after the Chemistry paper, with a 1-day gap between them.
2. Physics paper is on Monday.
3. Geography paper is not on the last day.
4. History paper, which is scheduled on the previous day of the Maths paper, has a two-day gap with the Physics paper.
In the above description, the History paper was cancelled due to incompletion of syllabus and the exam was scheduled for five days (Monday - Friday), with the order of the papers reversed.
Which paper was scheduled on Thursday?
- 1Physicsfalse
- 2Geographytrue
- 3Mathsfalse
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Answer : 2. "Geography"
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.
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- 28000false
- 38500false
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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
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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
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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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