Analytical Test for HEC HAT 3 Arts & Humanities, Social Sciences MCQs With Answers
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Choose the answer you think is most appropriate among the given options. Six scientists A, B, C, D, E, and F are to present a paper each at a one-day conference,Three of them will present their papers in the morning session before the lunch break whereas the other three will be presented in the afternoon session. The lectures have to be scheduled in such a way that they comply with the following restrictions:B's should present his paper immediately before C's presentation; their presentations cannot be separated by the lunch break.D must be either the first or the last scientist to present his paper.47. In case F is to present his paper immediately after D presents his paper, C could be scheduled for which of the following places in the order of presenters?
Choose the best answer; that is the response that most accurately and completely answers the question.Selfishness is a principal evil in our society. Every person is concerned with only himself, Personal advancement is the only motivating force in the world today. This does not mean that individuals are not willing to help one another, on the contrary,________, However these are only short-term occurrences, which ultimately serve our long-term goal of personal gain.18. To fill in the blank in the above passage select one of the options from the below mentioned options:
Choose the best answer; that is the response that most accurately and completely answers the question. Muzzaffar is a terrible driver. He had ten traffic violations in the past year, Which of the following can be said about the above claim?
Choose the answer you think is most appropriate among the given options. New specie of bacteria A, causes the infectious disease A. The first symptoms appear after two days since the bacteria A enters the body of the victim. The carrier for the bacteria is some flies, mosquitoes, and bees.A mosquito bit Javed on Monday, February 6. Farooq worked with javed the next day, Tuesday, February 7. There were no other possibilities of exposure to disease A.27. In case Farooq displayed symptoms of Disease A. which of the following would be true?m. Farooq was bitten by a bee on February 6.n. Farooq ate food, which contained the bacteria A.o. Farooq also worked with Javed on February 6.
Choose the best answer; that is the response that most accurately and completely answers the question.Everything that the king knows necessarily is because even what we ourselves know necessarily is; and of course our knowledge is not as certain as Kings knowledge is However no future contingent thing necessarily is Among the following statements which naturally follows from the above:
Choose the best answer; that is the response that most accurately and completely answers the question.Everything that a person does which is dictated because of ignorance is not voluntary. Involuntary actions are those which produce pain and repentance, In case a man has done something in his ignorance and he does not feel vexed due to his action, he has not acted voluntarily as he was not aware of what he was doing nor yet involuntarily since he is not pained. After reading this passage we can arrive at the conclusion that:
Choose the answer you think is most appropriate among the given options.Nine individuals - Z, Y, X, W, V, U, T, S and R - are the only candidates who can serve on three committees labeled A. B and C.Each candidate should serve on exactly one of the committees.Committees A should consist of exactly one member more than that of committees B.It is possible that there are no members of committees C. Among Z, Y and X none can serve on committee A. Among W, V and U none can serve on committee C. Among T, S and R none can serve on committee C.12. In case T and Z are the individuals serving on committee B, now many of the nine individuals should serve on committee C?
Choose the best answer; that is the response that most accurately and completely answers the question.Selfishness is a principal evil in our society. Every person is concerned with only himself, Personal advancement is the only motivating force in the world today. This does not mean that individuals are not willing to help one another, on the contrary,________, However these are only short-term occurrences, which ultimately serve our long-term goal of personal gain.19. Which among the following options would most strongly contradict the author's attitude towards society?
Choose the answer you think is most appropriate among the given options.Four captains and the first mates of three of them were called to attend the annual meeting at head quarters. The captains were Luqman, Manzoor, Nauman and Osaf: the first mates were Ayesha, Durya and Gia. Each person in turn delivered a report to the chairperson as follows:Each of the first mates delivered their report exactly after her captain. The first captain to speak was Manzoor, and captain Nauman spoke after him.(Represent the person with first letter of his name)22. In case L speaks after A, and A is the third of the first mates to speak, then among the following statements which would be untrue?
Choose the answer you think is most appropriate among the given options. Multan Institute of Higher Studies planes to show five educational films A, B, C, D. and E to a group of students. The film shows are planned in an order. which conforms to the following conditions:A must shown earlier than C.B must shown earlier than D.E should be the fifth film shown.36. In case D is to be shown earlier than A Then for which of the following is exactly the one position from first through fifth in which it can be scheduled to be shown?
Choose the best answer; that is the response that most accurately and completely answers the question.In an examination Rizwana has more marks than the Fauzia Shugufta has fewer marks than the Zahid, Fauzia and Abid have more marks than Shugufta. If the above is true, which of the following must also be true?
Choose the best answer; that is the response that most accurately and completely answers the question.Dieticians claim that treatment of those people who seek help to quit the habit of over eating. are unable to stop overeating. Therefore doctors have concluded that success in breaking such habit is rare.A large scale survey shows that thousands of people have quit the habit of over eating. If both of the statements above are correct an explanation that resolves their apparent contradiction is
Choose the answer you think is most appropriate among the given options.Nine individuals - Z, Y, X, W, V, U, T, S and R - are the only candidates who can serve on three committees labeled A. B and C.Each candidate should serve on exactly one of the committees.Committees A should consist of exactly one member more than that of committees B.It is possible that there are no members of committees C. Among Z, Y and X none can serve on committee A. Among W, V and U none can serve on committee C. Among T, S and R none can serve on committee C.14. In case R is the only individual serving on committee B, which among the following should serve on committee A?
Choose the best answer; that is the response that most accurately and completely answers the question.Drama Producers earn their profits primarily from advertising revenue, and potential advertises are more likely to advertise in TV with a wide network, a large number of cable operators and other views than with other channels However the coverage of the channel that is currently the most popular one in this city has steadily declined during the last two years, while the coverage of one of its competitors has steadily increased. Any of the following if true would help explain the apparent discrepancy between the two statements above EXCEPT:
Choose the answer you think is most appropriate among the given options.Multan Institute of Higher Studies planes to show five educational films A, B, C, D. and E to a group of students. The film shows are planned in an order. which conforms to the following conditions:A must shown earlier than C.B must shown earlier than D.E should be the fifth film shown.37. Which among the following is an acceptable order for showing the educational films?
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Q,1-2. In an in vitro study 160 white cats were injected with Salt X. 160 other white cats were injected with placebo. In two weeks 39% of the white cats who were injected with Salt X showed symptoms of Key fever? Hence it can be concluded that key fever is caused by some elements similar to the elements in Salt X.
1. Which of the following statements would most seriously weaken the above discussion?
Choose the answer you think is most appropriate among the given options. Six scientists A, B, C, D, E, and F are to present a paper each at a one-day conference,Three of them will present their papers in the morning session before the lunch break whereas the other three will be presented in the afternoon session. The lectures have to be scheduled in such a way that they comply with the following restrictions:B's should present his paper immediately before C's presentation; their presentations cannot be separated by the lunch break.D must be either the first or the last scientist to present his paper.48. In case F and E are the fifth and sixth presenters respectively then which of the following must be true?
Choose the answer you think is most appropriate among the given options.Six scientists A, B, C, D, E, and F are to present a paper each at a one-day conference,Three of them will present their papers in the morning session before the lunch break whereas the other three will be presented in the afternoon session. The lectures have to be scheduled in such a way that they comply with the following restrictions:B's should present his paper immediately before C's presentation; their presentations cannot be separated by the lunch break.D must be either the first or the last scientist to present his paper.45. In case C is to be the fifth scientist to present his paper, then B must be.
Choose the answer you think is most appropriate among the given options.Four captains and the first mates of three of them were called to attend the annual meeting at head quarters. The captains were Luqman, Manzoor, Nauman and Osaf: the first mates were Ayesha, Durya and Gia. Each person in turn delivered a report to the chairperson as follows:Each of the first mates delivered their report exactly after her captain. The first captain to speak was Manzoor, and captain Nauman spoke after him.(Represent the person with first letter of his name)
21. In case A spoke immediately after L and immediately before O, and O was not the last speaker, L spoke
Choose the answer you think is most appropriate among the given options.Three men (Tahir, Pervaiz, and Javed) and three women (Elena, Ayesha, and Kiran) are spending a few months at Abbottabad. They are to stay in a row of nine cottages each one living in his or her own cottage There are no others staying in the same row of houses.i. Ayesha, Tahir, and Javed do not want to say in any cottage which is at the end of the row.ii. Elena and Ayesha are unwilling to stay besides any occupied cottage.iii. Kiran is next to Pervaiz and javed.iv. Between Ayesha and javed's cottage there is just one vacant house.v. None of the girls occupies adjacent cottages.vi. The house occupied by Tahir is next to an end cottage.1.Which of the above statements can be said to have been derived from two other statements?
Choose the answer you think is most appropriate among the given options. An Internal Services Manager at a large corporation has been assigned the task of allotting offices to six of the staff members.The offices are titled A through F.Mrs.Ruby needs to use the telephone quite often throughout the day.Mr. Mujahid and Mr. Zahid need adjacent offices as they need to consult each other often while working. Mrs. Fauzia is a senior employee and has to be alloted the office marked E, having the biggest window.Mr. Abid requires silence in the offices next to his Mr.Shahid Mr. Mujahid, and Mr, Abid are all smokers. Mrs Fauzia requires non-smoker neighbors.Unless specifically stated all the employees maintain an atmosphere of silence during office hours.5. The three employees who are smokers should be seated in the offices.
Choose the answer you think is most appropriate among the given options.Nine individuals - Z, Y, X, W, V, U, T, S and R - are the only candidates who can serve on three committees labeled A. B and C.Each candidate should serve on exactly one of the committees.Committees A should consist of exactly one member more than that of committees B.It is possible that there are no members of committees C. Among Z, Y and X none can serve on committee A. Among W, V and U none can serve on committee C. Among T, S and R none can serve on committee C.13. Of the nine individuals,the largest number that can serve together on committee C is
Choose the answer you think is most appropriate among the given options.On a factory control room. there are three ON-OFF switches on central control panel, labeled A, B, and C, They are changed from setting to a required setting based on the following rules:In case only switch A is ON in the default setting, then turn switch B ON.In case switches A and B are the only switches On in the default setting, then turn the switch C ON. In case all the three switches are ON in default setting then turn the switch C OFF. For any other default setting, turn ON all switches that are OFF all switches, if any that are ON.30. In case only switch B is ON in the default setting.what must be the second setting?
Choose the answer you think is most appropriate among the given options.Multan Institute of Higher Studies planes to show five educational films A, B, C, D. and E to a group of students. The film shows are planned in an order. which conforms to the following conditions:A must shown earlier than C.B must shown earlier than D.E should be the fifth film shown.40. In case B, D and E are to be shown one after the order in the given order. the two positions from first to fifth in which A could possibly be shown are
Choose the best answer; that is the response that most accurately and completely answers the question.In an in vitro study 160 white cats were injected with Salt X. 160 other white cats were injected with placebo. In two weeks 39% of the white cats who were injected with Salt X showed symptoms of Key fever? Hence it can be concluded that key fever is caused by some elements similar to the elements in Salt X.2. Which of the following would most strengthen the argument above?
Choose the best answer; that is the response that most accurately and completely answers the question.A greater number of computers are sold in Sahiwal than in Burewala. therefore the people of Sahiwal are better informed about world events than are the people of Burewala. Each of the following if true weakens the conclusion above EXCEPT:
Choose the best answer; that is the response that most accurately and completely answers the question.In 1970, Shaheen Inn earned Rs,10 million in hotel business. By 1990, revenue doubled and in 2000, it reached the sum of Rs. 40 millions Each of the following if true may explain the trend in hotel business except.
Choose the answer you think is most appropriate among the given options. 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 buildings 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.42. In case N is the fourth stop, which among the following must be the stop immediately before P?
Choose the answer you think is most appropriate among the given options.An Internal Services Manager at a large corporation has been assigned the task of allotting offices to six of the staff members.The offices are titled A through F.Mrs.Ruby needs to use the telephone quite often throughout the day.Mr. Mujahid and Mr. Zahid need adjacent offices as they need to consult each other often while working. Mrs. Fauzia is a senior employee and has to be alloted the office marked E, having the biggest window.Mr. Abid requires silence in the offices next to his Mr.Shahid Mr. Mujahid, and Mr, Abid are all smokers. Mrs Fauzia requires non-smoker neighbors.Unless specifically stated all the employees maintain an atmosphere of silence during office hours.6. The ideal office for Mr, Mujahid would be.
Choose the answer you think is most appropriate among the given options.On a factory control room. there are three ON-OFF switches on central control panel, labeled A, B, and C, They are changed from setting to a required setting based on the following rules:In case only switch A is ON in the default setting, then turn switch B ON.In case switches A and B are the only switches On in the default setting, then turn the switch C ON. In case all the three switches are ON in default setting then turn the switch C OFF. For any other default setting, turn ON all switches that are OFF all switches, if any that are ON.34. Which of the following default settings leads to a second setting, where only one switch is OFF?
Choose the answer you think is most appropriate among the given options.New specie of bacteria A, causes the infectious disease A. The first symptoms appear after two days since the bacteria A enters the body of the victim. The carrier for the bacteria is some flies, mosquitoes, and bees.A mosquito bit Javed on Monday, February 6. Farooq worked with javed the next day, Tuesday, February 7. There were no other possibilities of exposure to disease A.25. In case Farooq displayed symptoms of disease A. which among the following would be true?g. javed contracted the Disease A from Farooq.h. javed first noticed symptoms of Disease A on February 8.i. The fly that javed was bitten by was not a carrier of the bacteria A.