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Q1. A and B are brothers. C and D are sisters. A’s son is D’s brother. How is B related to C?
(a) Father
(b) Brother
(c) Uncle
(d) Son
S1. Ans. (C)
Sol.
A’s son is the brother of C and D.
Therefore, C is the daughter of A.
Now, B is the uncle of C.
Q2. If 876 = 12, 864 = 81, 895 = 22, what is 824 =?
(a) 41
(b) 14
(c) 64
(d) 48
S2.Ans. (a)
Sol.
876= 8 + 7+ 6 = 21=12
864 = 8 + 6 + 4 = 18 = 81
895=8 + 9 + 5 = 22 = 22
Similarly,
824= 8 + 2 + 4 = 14 = 41
Q3. Select the related word/letters/ number from the given alternatives.
Pacific: Ocean:: Nile : ?
(a) Waterfall
(b) River
(c) Mountain
(d) Lake
S3. Ans.(b)
Sol.
Pacific is an ocean
Nile is a river.
Q4. Satyameva Jayate:Mundaka Upanishad::Gayatri Mantra::
(a)Rig Veda
(b)Yajur Veda
(c) Sama Veda
(d)Atharva veda
S4. Ans (a)
Sol. Satyameva Jayate is taken from Mundaka Upanishad similarly Gayatri matra is taken from Rig Veda.
Q5. A series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
Inch, Decimeter, Foot, ?
(a) Nanometer
(b) Millimeter
(c) Centimeter
(d) Meter
S5. Ans.(d)
Sol.
Inch, Decimeter, Foot, meter
Q6.
(a) 9
(b) 12
(c) 8
(d) 14
S6. Ans. (b)
Sol.
8 x 8=64
11 x 11=121
12 x12 = 144
Q7. Pointing to a photograph of a girl, Vikas said “She is the daughter of my grandfather’s only son”. How is the girl related to Vikas in the photograph?
(a) Father
(b) Brother
(c) Sister
(d) Mother
S7.Ans. (c)
Sol. The only son of grandfather (paternal) of Vikas means father of Vikas. Therefore the girl in the photograph is the sister of Vikas.
Q8. Find the odd word pair from the given responses.
(a) Telephone
(b) Telescope
(c) Transistor
(d) Tape-Recorder
S8.Ans. (b)
Sol. except Telescope, all others are audio devices. Telescope is used to observe distant objects.
Q9. From the given alternatives, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.
JURISPRUDENCE
(a) PRINCE
(b) PRUNE
(c) PRESIDENT
(d) PREJUDICE
S9.Ans. (c)
Sol. There is no ‘T’ letter in the given word. Therefore, the word
PRESIDENT cannot be formed.
Q10. Kathir is senior of Ganesh. Ganesh is senior than Apparu. Apparu is junior of Raju. Raju is junior of Ganesh. Who is the most senior?
(a) Ganesh
(b) Raju
(c) Apparu
(d) Kathir
S10.Ans. (d)
Sol. Kathir > Ganesh > Apparu
Ganesh > Raju > Apparu
Clearly, Kathir is the most senior
Q11. A scores more runs than B but less than C. D scores more than B but less than A. Who is the lowest scorer?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
S11.Ans. (b)
Sol.
C > A > B…….. (i)
A > D > B…….. (ii)
From (i) and (ii) it is clear that B scored the least.
Q12. From the given alternative words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.
ENCYCLOPEDIA
(a) OPEN
(b) CANOPY
(c) PLEASE
(d) PLEAD
S12.Ans. (c)
Sol. There is no ‘S’ letter in the given word. Therefore, the word
PLEASE cannot be formed.
Q13. CLOSE : DNRWJ : : OPEN : ?
(a) PRHR
(b) PRJQ
(c) RPJB
(d) RZWR
S13. Ans(a)
Sol.
The 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th letters of the first group are moved one, two, three, four and five steps forward respectively to obtain the corresponding letters of the second group.
Q14. A series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
Constable, Head constable, ? , Inspector
(a) Deputy Superintendent of Police
(b) Superintendent of Police
(c) Sub-inspector
(d) Assistant Commissioner of Police
S14. Ans.(c)
Sol.
Successive order of posts in police department.
Q15. ‘RECOMMENDATION’ is written as ‘COMMENDATIONER’ then how ‘REMUNERATION’ will be written in that code?
(a) NOITARENUMER
(b) RMNRTONIAEUE
(c) MUNERATIONER
(d) TIONREMUNERA
S15. Ans.(c)
Sol.
Start from the third letter and then in the end add first two letters in opposite manner i.e. shuffle them.
R E C O M M E N D A T I O N = C O M M E N D A T I O N E R
Similarly,
R E M U N E R A T I O N = M U N E R A T I O N E R
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