Question # 1

Directions: Read the following information and answer the given questions.

(i) Six players A, B, C, D, E and F play for different teams, namely P, Q, R, S, T and U. Each one wears different coloured sport kits in blue, green, pink, yellow, purple and red, through not necessarily in the same order.

(ii) The one wearing blue plays in team S, and the one wearing green plays in team P.

F does not play in team R or team T.
A wears pink kit and plays for team Q.
D does not work in team T, and purple kit is not worn by team R.
E plays for team U, and neither D not B plays for team S.
Team T does not wear purple or yellow, and C plays for team P.

Which coloured kit is worn by team R?

Choose an answer

It cannot be ascertained

Blue

Purple

Red

None of these

Directions: From among five doctors 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5; four engineers G, H, K and L; and six teachers, M, N, O, Q, and R, some teams are to be selected. Of these 1, 2, G, H, O, P, Q are females and the rest re males. The formation of the teams is subject to the following conditions:

i-Wherever there is a male doctor, there will be a female teacher.

ii-Wherever there is male engineer, there will be a female doctor.

iii-There shall not be more than two male teachers in any team.

If the team consists of two doctors, two engineers, and two teachers, all the following teams are possible except

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35KLNR

12GHMN

34KLOP

12GHOP

Successfully adjusting to one's environment leads to happiness. War at a universal level war destroys the weaker people, who are the most unable to adjust to their environment. Thus, war at the universal level puts weaklings out of their misery and allows more space for their predators to enjoy life in a better manner. As those actions have to be performed, which maximize the level of happiness of the greatest number, war at a universal level should take place.

What response would the author of the above discussion come up with, in the case of the objection that the weaklings far exceed strong people ?

i. He would respond with the statement that the person making the objection is a weakling.

ii. He would respond by saying that weaklings will be miserable no matter what happens.

iii. He would respond with the statement that the strong would be frustrated if the weaklings are destroyed.

Choose an answer

i only

ii only

iii only

i and ii only

ii and iii only

Directions: Study the following information to answer the given questions.

(i) Six firends, A, B, C, D, E and F are seated in a circle facing inwards.

(ii) F is between A and D.

(iii) C is between E and B.

(iv) E is not between D and C

(v) D is second to the left of C.

Which of the above statements is not required to arrive at the seating position of the all the six friends ?

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(ii) only

(iii) only

(iv) only

all are required

Two or more essences out of a stock five essences-- L, M, N, O, and P are used in making all perfumes by a manufacturer. He has learned that for a blend of essences to be agreeable it should comply with all the rules listed below.

A perfume containing L, should also contain the essence N, and the quantity of N should be twice as that of L.
A perfume containing M, must also have O as one of its components and they should be in equal proportion.
A single perfume should never contain N as well as O.
O and P should not be used together.
A perfume containing the essence P should contain P in such a proportion that the total amount of P present should be greater than the total amount of the other essence or essences used.

Among the below mentioned formulas, which can be made agreeable by the eliminating some or all of one essence ?

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One part L, one part M, one part N, four parts P

One part L, two parts N, one part O, four parts P

One part L, one part M, one part O, one part P

Two parts L, two parts N, one part O, two parts P

Two parts M, one part N, two parts O, three parts P

In an experiment conducted at a laboratory, 160 white mice were injected with Serum D. 160 other white mice were injected with a harmless sugar solution. In two weeks time 39% of the white mice, who were injected with Serum D contracted the highly contagious and often fatal disease, jungle fever. Hence, it can be concluded that jungle fever is caused by some elements similar to the elements in Serum D.

The above argument would be highly empowered in case it were shown that:

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Some of the elements in Serum D are extracted form the root of certain poisonous jungle wildflower.

Within a period of two weeks about 40% of the white mice, who were injected with a harmless sugar solution also contracted jungle fever.

Almost all the white mice died within a period of two days after the first symptoms appeared.

Normally the rate of jungle fever among white mice is less than 0.01%.

Invariably the blood of the victims of jungle fever victims contains a high level of a certain toxic substance also found in serum D.

Two or more essences out of a stock five essences-- L, M, N, O, and P are used in making all perfumes by a manufacturer. He has learned that for a blend of essences to be agreeable it should comply with all the rules listed below.

A perfume containing L, should also contain the essence N, and the quantity of N should be twice as that of L.
A perfume containing M, must also have O as one of its components and they should be in equal proportion.
A single perfume should never contain N as well as O.
O and P should not be used together.
A perfume containing the essence P should contain P in such a proportion that the total amount of P present should be greater than the total amount of the other essence or essences used.

Adding more amount of essence N will make which of the following perfumes agreeable ?

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One part L, one part N, five parts P

Two parts M, two parts N, two parts P

One part M, one part N, one part P

Two parts M, one part N, four parts P

Two parts N, one part O, three parts P

Directions: Answer the questions below based on the following information:

Delegations from India and Pakistan are meeting to discuss military, trade and diplomatic problems. Each delegation consists of a chair person, two military attaches, and two trade experts. The Indian delegation consists of A, B, C, D and E while the Pakistani delegation consists of F, G, H, I and J. Each chairperson is to occupy the middle seat in a row of five on two sides of a rectangular table.

(i) A insists on being seated at the opposite and of the table from B.

(ii) G, who is deaf in his right ear, must be at the right end of the table.

(iii) Neither D nor F is chairperson.

(iv) The Indian military attaches, one of whom is B, are seated together, and neither is opposite either of the Pakistan military attaches, neither of whom is G.

F may be a

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Trade expert seated next to I

Military attache seated next to I

Military attache seated next to J

Trade expert seated next to H

Trade expert seated opposite B

Nine individuals - Z, Y, X, W, V, U, T, S and R - are the only candidates, who can serve on three committees-- A, B and C, and each candidate should serve on exactly one of the committees.

Committee A should consist of exactly one member more than committee B.

It is possible that there are no members of committeeC.

Among Z, Y and X none can serve on committee A.

Among W, V and U none can serve on committee G.

Among T, S and R none can serve on committee C.

In case any of the nine individuals serves on committee C, which among the following should be the candidate to serve on committee A ?

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Z

Y

W

T

S

Nine individuals - Z, Y, X, W, V, U, T, S and R - are the only candidates, who can serve on three committees-- A, B and C, and each candidate should serve on exactly one of the committees.

Committee A should consist of exactly one member more than committee B.

It is possible that there are no members of committeeC.

Among Z, Y and X none can serve on committee A.

Among W, V and U none can serve on committee G.

Among T, S and R none can serve on committee C.

Of the nine individuals, the largest number that can serve together on committee C is

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9

8

7

6

5

Two or more essences out of a stock five essences-- L, M, N, O, and P are used in making all perfumes by a manufacturer. He has learned that for a blend of essences to be agreeable it should comply with all the rules listed below.

A perfume containing L, should also contain the essence N, and the quantity of N should be twice as that of L.
A perfume containing M, must also have O as one of its components and they should be in equal proportion.
A single perfume should never contain N as well as O.
O and P should not be used together.
A perfume containing the essence P should contain P in such a proportion that the total amount of P present should be greater than the total amount of the other essence or essences used.

Among the following which is an agreeable formula for a perfume ?

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One part L, one part P

Two parts M, two parts L

Three parts N, three parts L

Four parts O, four parts M

five parts, P, five parts M

A bus has exactly six stops on its route. The bus first stops at stop one and then at stops two, three, four, five, and six respectively. After the bus leaves stop six, the bus turns and returns to stop one and repeats the cycle. The stops are at six building that are, in alphabetical order L, M, N, O, P, and Q.

P is the third stop.

M is the sixth stop.

The stop O is the stop immediately before Q.

N is the stop immediately before L.

In case L is the second stop, which among the following must be the stop immediately before M ?

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N

L

P

O

Q

Two or more essences out of a stock five essences-- L, M, N, O, and P are used in making all perfumes by a manufacturer. He has learned that for a blend of essences to be agreeable it should comply with all the rules listed below.

A perfume containing L, should also contain the essence N, and the quantity of N should be twice as that of L.
A perfume containing M, must also have O as one of its components and they should be in equal proportion.
A single perfume should never contain N as well as O.
O and P should not be used together.
A perfume containing the essence P should contain P in such a proportion that the total amount of P present should be greater than the total amount of the other essence or essences used.

Among the following which combination cannot be used together in an agreeable perfume containing two or more essences ?

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L and M

L and N

L and P

M and O

P and N

Directions: From among five doctors 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5; four engineers G, H, K and L; and six teachers, M, N, O, Q, and R, some teams are to be selected. Of these 1, 2, G, H, O, P, Q are females and the rest re males. The formation of the teams is subject to the following conditions:

i-Wherever there is a male doctor, there will be a female teacher.

ii-Wherever there is male engineer, there will be a female doctor.

iii-There shall not be more than two male teachers in any team.

If the tam consists of three doctors, two male engineers, and two teachers, the members of the team could be

Choose an answer

345KLMN

123KLMR

345KLPR

12HMRPQ

Successfully adjusting to one's environment leads to happiness. War at a universal level war destroys the weaker people, who are the most unable to adjust to their environment. Thus, war at the universal level puts weaklings out of their misery and allows more space for their predators to enjoy life in a better manner. As those actions have to be performed, which maximize the level of happiness of the greatest number, war at a universal level should take place.

The author's discussion would be greatly if he agreed to which of the following ?

i. Technology could change the environment.

ii. War at the universal level would be an integral part of the environment.

iii. It is possible for the strong to survive without suppressing the weak.

Choose an answer

i only

ii only

iii only

i and iii only

i, ii and iii only

Directions: Study the following information to answer the given questions.

(i) Six books are kept one on top of other.

(ii) The History book is just above Accounting. The maths book is between Punjabi and Urdu.

(iii) English is between History and Punjabi.

Which book is at the top ?

Choose an answer

Urdu

Punjabi

Accounting

Cannot be determined

Nine individuals - Z, Y, X, W, V, U, T, S and R - are the only candidates, who can serve on three committees-- A, B and C, and each candidate should serve on exactly one of the committees.

Committee A should consist of exactly one member more than committee B.

It is possible that there are no members of committeeC.

Among Z, Y and X none can serve on committee A.

Among W, V and U none can serve on committee G.

Among T, S and R none can serve on committee C.

In case R is the only individual serving on committee B, which among the following should serve on committee A ?

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W and S

V and U

V and T

U and S

T and S

Directions: From among five doctors 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5; four engineers G, H, K and L; and six teachers, M, N, O, Q, and R, some teams are to be selected. Of these 1, 2, G, H, O, P, Q are females and the rest re males. The formation of the teams is subject to the following conditions:

i-Wherever there is a male doctor, there will be a female teacher.

ii-Wherever there is male engineer, there will be a female doctor.

iii-There shall not be more than two male teachers in any team.

If the team consists of two doctors, one engineer, and four teachers, all the following teams are possible except

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12GMNOP

12KNRPQ

12HMOPQ

12HMRPQ

Directions: From among five doctors 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5; four engineers G, H, K and L; and six teachers, M, N, O, Q, and R, some teams are to be selected. Of these 1, 2, G, H, O, P, Q are females and the rest re males. The formation of the teams is subject to the following conditions:

i-Wherever there is a male doctor, there will be a female teacher.

ii-Wherever there is male engineer, there will be a female doctor.

iii-There shall not be more than two male teachers in any team.

If the team consists of two doctors, three female teachers, and two engineers, the members of the team are

Choose an answer

340 OPQGH

120OPQGH

34KLOPQ

45GHOPQ

Two or more essences out of a stock five essences-- L, M, N, O, and P are used in making all perfumes by a manufacturer. He has learned that for a blend of essences to be agreeable it should comply with all the rules listed below.

A perfume containing L, should also contain the essence N, and the quantity of N should be twice as that of L.
A perfume containing M, must also have O as one of its components and they should be in equal proportion.
A single perfume should never contain N as well as O.
O and P should not be used together.
A perfume containing the essence P should contain P in such a proportion that the total amount of P present should be greater than the total amount of the other essence or essences used.

Among the following, the addition of which combination would make an unagreeable perfume containing two parts N and one part P agreeable?

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One part L

One part M

Two parts N

One part O

Two parts P

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