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8 Q: A question is given, followed by two statements numbered (I) and (II). You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements is sufficient to answer the question. Read both statements and select the appropriate answer. Question: A, B, C and D are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. Who sits to the immediate right of A?
Statements:
(I) C sits to the immediate left of A; only one person sits between C and D.
(II) Only one person sits between A and B; C sits to the immediate right of B.
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64abeb639a74b54cff6d9fe9(I) C sits to the immediate left of A; only one person sits between C and D.
(II) Only one person sits between A and B; C sits to the immediate right of B.
- 1Data in statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in statement II is notfalse
- 2Data in either statement I alone or statement II alone is sufficient to answer the questiontrue
- 3Data in statements I and II together is sufficient to answer the questionfalse
- 4Data in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in statement I is notfalse
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Answer : 2. "Data in either statement I alone or statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question"
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.
Who among the following is sitting third to the left of the one who is sitting six places away from D?
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64e8652713f72deddcedf4e1An 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.
- 1Hfalse
- 2Efalse
- 3Ifalse
- 4Gtrue
- 5None of thesefalse
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Answer : 4. "G"
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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