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Q1. Arrange the following words in a Correct answer: PLBUKQ

logical and meaningful order.
1. Promotion Q5. Which two signs should be
2. Application interchanged in the following equation to
3. Job appointment make it correct?
4. Written test 24 ÷ 2 + 13 – 54 × 2 = 34
5. Merit list Options:
Options: a. × and ÷
a. 1. 2, 4, 5, 3, 1 b. + and ×
b. 2. 2, 5, 4, 3, 1 c. - and ÷
c. 3, 2, 4, 1, 5 d. - and ×
d. 4, 2, 5, 3, 1 Correct answer: × and ÷
Correct answer: 1. 2, 4, 5, 3, 1
Q6. Select the figure that will come next in
Q2. Three of the following four letter- the following figure series.
clusters are alike in a certain way and one
is different. Pick the odd one out .
Options:
a. LOPK
b. CXGT
c. GSVE
d. MNQJ
Correct answer: GSVE

Q3. Select the correct mirror image of the

given figure when the mirror is placed to
the right of the figure.

Q7. Select the Venn diagram that best

illustrateds the relationship between the
following classes.
Raw material, Labourers, Machines
Options:

Q4. Select the option that is related to the

third letter-cluster in the same way as the
second letter-cluster is related to the first Q8. Select the option that is related to the
letter-cluster. third number in the same way as the
MARKET : IEONCV :: THERMO : ________ second number is related to the first
Options: number.
a. JKCTKQ 54 : 41 :: 32 : ____
b. PLBUKQ Options:
c. JLZUKQ a. 17
d. PLDSKQ b. 13
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c. 11 a. 382
d. 29 b. 671
Correct answer: 13 c. 328
d. 617
Q9. Select the word-pair in which the two Correct answer: 671
words are related in the same way as are
the two words in the following word-pair. Q14. Three statements are given, followed
Spoke : Wheel by three conclusions numbered I, II and III.
Options: Assuming the statements to be true, even
a. Word : Sentence if they seem to be at variance with
b. Printer : Computer commonly known facts, decide which of
c. Square : Side the conclusions logically follow(s) from
d. Tree : Branch the statements.
Correct answer: Word : Sentence Statements:
Some essays are poems.
Q10. In a code language, PERMUTATION Some poems are directors.
is written as IBKFRMXMFLG. How will All directors are singers.
PUBLICSECTOR be written as in that Conclusions:
language? I. Some directors are poems.
Options: II. Some singers are essays.
a. IRVEFVLBVMLK III. Some singers are poems.
b. ICUFEVLBVMLJ Options:
c. ICUFEVLBVNLK a. Only conclusion I follows.
d. IRUEFVLBVMLK b. Only conclusions II and III follow.
Correct answer: IRUEFVLBVMLK c. Only conclusions I and II follow.
d. Only conclusions I and III follow.
Q11. In a family of 5 members, X is the Correct answer: Only conclusions I and III
sister of Y. M has two children and he is follow.
the son of E, who is the father-in-law of H.
H has only one son. Y is not the grand- Q15. ‘Cardiologist’ is related to ‘Heart’ in
daughter of E. How is X related to E? the same way as ‘Chiropractor’ is related
Options: to ‘_________’.
a. Grand-daughter Options:
b. Grandson a. Chest
c. Daughter b. Joints
d. Sister c. Foot
Correct answer: Grand-daughter d. Skin
Correct answer: Joints
Q12. Three of the following four words
are alike in a certain way and one is Q16. Rahul has ₹340 in the denominations
different. Pick the odd word out. of ₹2 notes, ₹5 notes and ₹10 notes. The
Options: number of notes of each denomination is
a. Purse equal. What is the total number of notes
b. Suitcase that Rahul has?
c. Bag Options:
d. Carpet a. 60
Correct answer: Carpet b. 40
c. 80
Q13. Which number will replace the d. 20
question mark (?) in the following series? Correct answer: 60
5, 9, 18, 43, 92, 213, 382, ?
Options:
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Q17. Select the set in which the numbers Q21. If MASTER is coded as 26138402536
are related in the same way as are the and GOVIND is coded as 142254481288,
numbers of the following set. then how will BACKSPACE be coded as?
(4, 10, 23) Options:
Options: a. 5172339317125
a. (7, 23, 49) b. 4162238321625
b. (2, 6, 15) c. 5172933373215
c. (3, 7, 17) d. 4172393337125
d. (4, 12, 21) Correct answer: 4162238321625
Correct answer: (2, 6, 15)
Q22. Two different positions of the same
Q18. Select the combination of letters dice are shown. Find the number opposite
that when sequentially placed in the gaps to the face having 4.
of the given letter series will complete the
series.
ab_ba_babd_acb_bdba_b
Options:
a. dcabc
b. acbcd
c. cdabc
d. dcbac
Options:
Correct answer: dcbac
a. 6
b. 1
Q19. Three of the following four numbers
c. 2
are alike in a certain way and one is
d. 3
different. Pick the number that is different
Correct answer: 2
from the rest.
Options:
Q23. How many triangle are present in the
a. 7298
following figure?
b. 4147
c. 9368
d. 8205
Correct answer: 7298

Q20. A paper is folded and cut a shown in

the following figures. How will it appear
when unfolded?
Options:
a. 10
b. 14
c. 13
d. 12

Correct answer: 13

Q24. Select the set in which the numbers

are related in the same way as are the
numbers of the following set.
(5, 2, 30)
Options:
a. (7, 8, 114)
b. (5, 1, 29)
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c. (9, 2, 87) Q28. Select the word-pair in which the

d. (4, 3, 28) two words are related in the same way as
Correct answer: (7, 8, 114) are the two words in the following word-
pair.
Q25. Select the option in which the given Year : June
figure is embedded. Options:
1. Week : Thursday
2. April : Month
3. Week : Calendar
4. Year : Century
Correct Answer: Week : Thursday

Q29. Select the set in which the numbers

are related in the same way as are the
numbers of the following set.
(11, 13, 17)
Options:
1. (31, 37, 43)
2. (5, 7, 9)
3. (29, 31, 41)
Q26. Three of the following four words 4. (19, 23, 29)
are alike in a certain way and one is Correct Answer: (19, 23, 29)
different. Pick the odd word out.
Options: Q30. Select the set in which the numbers
1. Driving are related in the same way as are the
2. Parasailing numbers of the following set.
3. Surfing (11, 13, 288)
4. Swimming Options:
Correct Answer: Driving 1. (3, 5, 31)
2. (13, 17, 415)
Q27. Three statements are given, followed 3. (7, 11, 162)
by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. 4. (19, 23, 828)
Assuming the statements to be true, even Correct Answer: (7, 11, 162)
if they seem to be at variance with
commonly known facts, decide which of Q31. In a code language, LOGITECH is
the conclusions logically follow (s) from written as CFCEBAYD. How will
the statements. INFORMATION be written as in that
Statements: language?
Some tractors are boats. Options:
All cups are boats. 1. EEBFIDWBEFE
All jars are tractors. 2. EBEDIFBWFEE
Conclusions: 3. EBEFDIWBEFE
I. Some tractors are cups. 4. EEBFIDBWFEE
II. No jar is boat. Correct Answer: EEBFIDWBEFE
III. Some cups are jars.
Options:
1. Only conclusions II and III follow.
2. None of the conclusions follows.
3. Only conclusions I and II follow.
4. Only conclusions I and III follow.
Correct Answer: None of the conclusions
follows.
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Q32. How many triangles are present in 1. 4

the following figure? 2. 1
3. 6
4. 3
Correct Answer: 6

Q36. Which number will replace the

question mark (?) in the following series?
3, 14, 29, 38, 51, 58, 69, ?
Options:
Options: 1. 47
1. 24 2. 37
2. 30 3. 74
3. 26 4. 73
4. 28 Correct Answer: 74
Correct Answer: 28
Q37. Select the option that is related to
Q33. Painter' is related to 'Paintbrush' in the third number in the same way as the
the same way as 'Farmer' is related to second number is related to the first
'_______'. number.
Options: 68 : 100 :: 45 : _____
1. Harvest Options:
2. Plough 1. 114
3. Colour 2. 141
4. Crops 3. 14
Correct Answer: Plough 4. 41
Correct Answer: 41
Q34. Select the combination of letters
that when sequentially placed in the gaps Q38. Which two signs should be
of the given letter series will complete the interchanged in the following equation to
series. make it correct?
a_b_aad_ca_dbc_adb_a 28 - 42 ÷ 2 + 276 × 23 = -44
Options: Options:
1. dbcaca 1. × and ÷
2. dcabac 2. + and -
3. dcbaac 3. + and ÷
4. dcabca 4. × and +
Correct Answer: dcbaac Correct Answer: × and ÷

Q35. Two different position of the same Q39. Select the figure that will come next
dice are shown. Which number will be at to the following figure series.
the top if 2 is at the bottom ?

Options:
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Q42. Select the correct mirror image of

the given figure when the mirror is placed
to the right of the figure.

Q43. Select the option that is related to

the third letter-cluster in the same way as
the second letter-cluster is related to the
Q40. Twenty teams take part in a football first letter-cluster.
tournament. Each team has to play every MARK : FHMP :: LOAN : ______
other team. How many games would be Options:
played in the tournament? 1. EVVS
Options: 2. SVEV
1. 170 3. EVSV
2. 190 4. SVVE
3. 180 Correct Answer: EVVS
4. 195
Correct Answer: 190 Q44. Three of the following four letter-
clusters are alike in a certain way and one
Q41. Arrange the following words in the is different. Pick the odd one out.
order as they would appear in English Options:
dictionary. 1. OKL
1. Denote 2. EZV
2. Destiny 3. UPF
3. Diagonal 4. AVZ
4. Demand Correct Answer: OKL
5. Density
Options: Q45. If FINGER is coded as 15232112239
1. 4, 1, 2, 5, 3 and MARKET is coded as 14192916252,
2. 4, 3, 2, 1, 5 then how will MILTON be coded as?
3. 4, 1, 5, 2, 3 Options:
4. 3, 5, 1, 4, 2 1. 21223239525
Correct Answer: 4, 1, 5, 2, 3 2. 22122353295
3. 22213235295
4. 2222213355
Correct Answer: 22213235295
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Q46. Select the Venn diagram that best Q49. Select the options in which the given
illustrate the relationship between the figure is embedded.
following series
Lecturers, Singers, Men

Q47. There are two Married couples in a

family. % has two children. A is wife of @,
who is brother of #. F is daughter of %. U is
sister of S, who is son of @. T is son of #, Q50. A paper is folded and cut as shown in
who is a male. the following figures. How will it appears
How is A is related to %? when unfolded?
Options:
1. Sister
2. Sister in law
3. Brother in law
4. Brother
Correct Answer: Sister in law

Q48. Three of the following four numbers

are alike in a certain way and one is
different. Pick the number that is different
from the rest.
Options:
1. 2421
2. 5472
3. 7261
4. 4842
Correct Answer: 7261
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Q51. Three persons A, B and C have 3. Only Conclusion I and II follow.

different amounts of rupees with them. If 4. Only Conclusion I and III follow.
A takes ₹6 from C, A will have equal Correct answer : Either Conclusion I or II
amount as B has. A and B together have follows.
total ₹74. How many rupees does B have?
Options: Q55. Which number will replace the
1. 44 question mark (?) in the following series?
2. 40 16, 18, 21, 26, 33, ?
3. 34 Options:
4. 30 1. 45
Correct answer : 40 2. 43
3. 46
Q52. Select the set in which the numbers 4. 44
are related in the same way as are the Correct answer : 44
numbers of the following set.
(5, 7, 11) Q56. Select the set in which the numbers
Options: are related in the same way as are the
1. (23, 29, 31) numbers of the following set.
2. (15, 17, 23) (2, 4, 8)
3. (17, 19, 21) Options:
4. (14, 16, 18) 1. (4, 16, 64)
Correct answer : (23, 29, 31) 2. (1, 2, 6)
3. (5, 25, 625)
Q53. Select the combination of letters 4. (3, 9, 34)
that when sequentially placed in the gaps Correct answer : (4, 16, 64)
of the given letter series will complete the
series. Q57. Select the number-pair in which the
s_ _m r q c t_p d m _ q _ t s _ _ m r q c t two numbers are related in the same way
Options: as are the two numbers of the following
1. rdsrcrd number-pair.
2. pdsrcrd 19 : 380
3. pdsrbpd Options:
4. pdsrcpd 1. 14 : 196
Correct answer : pdsrcpd 2. 13 : 182
3. 12 : 146
Q54. Two statements are given, followed 4. 17 : 289
by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Correct answer : 13 : 182
Assuming the statements to be true, even
if they seem to be at variance with Q58. Select the Venn diagram that best
commonly known facts, decide which of illustrates the relationship between the
the conclusions logically follow(s) from following classes.
the statements. Fuel, Diesel, Liquid
Statements:
All purses are rupees.
Some rupees are coins.
Conclusions:
I. Some purses are coins.
II. No purse is coin.
III. No rupee is coin.
Options:
1. Either Conclusion I or II follows.
2. Only Conclusion II and III follow.
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Q59. Three of the following four words Q63. Select the correct mirror image is the
are alike in a certain way and one is given figure when the mirror is placed to
different. Pick the odd word out. the right of the figure.
Options:
1. History
2. Political Science
3. Sociology
4. Biology
Correct answer : Biology

Q60. A figure of transparent sheet with a

pattern is given below. Select the option
that shows how the pattern would appear
when the transparent sheet is folded at
the dotted line.

Q64. Two different positions of the same

dice are shown below, the six faces of
which are numbered 1 to 6. find the
number on the face opposite to the one
having '5'

Q61. ‘Kidney’ is related to ‘Excretion’ in Options:

the same way as ‘Heart’ is related to 1. 1
‘_________’. 2. 4
Options: 3. 3
1. Blood Circulation 4. 2
2. Heart Chambers Correct answer : 1
3. Human body
4. Artery Q65. Select the word-pair in which the
Correct answer : Blood Circulation two words are related in the same way as
are the two words in the following word-
Q62. How many triangle are present in the pair.
given figure? Zinc : Brass
Options:
1. Copper : Bronze
2. Gold : Ornament
3. Mercury : Thermometer
4. Silver : Ring
Options: Correct answer : Copper : Bronze
1. 23
2. 25
3. 22
4. 24
Correct answer : 24
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Q66. A+ B means: ‘A is husband of B’ 1. HLPT

A– B means: ‘A is brother of B’ 2. CGKQ
A×B means: ‘A is sister of B’ 3. DHLP
A÷B means: ‘A is mother of B’. 4. XBFJ
If P + R ÷ S × M – K, then how is R related Correct answer : CGKQ
to K?
Options: Q71. Which two signs should be
1. Mother interchanged in the following equation to
2. Daughter make it correct?
3. Paternal grandmother 405 + 27 × 40 – 308 ÷ 22 = 314
4. Sister Options:
Correct answer : Mother 1. + and ÷
2. ÷ and ×
Q67. In a code language, VERBATIM is 3. + and –
written as EUHYPLWD. How will 4. × and +
SALESMAN be written as in that Correct answer : + and ÷
language?
Options: Q72. If YOGHURT is coded as 7678392,
1. OHVDDQVP then how will QUICKLY be coded as?
2. HODVQDPV Options:
3. VDOHQDPV 1. 8393237
4. HODVVPDQ 2. 7383237
Correct answer : HODVQDPV 3. 8393127
4. 8393117
Q68. Three of the following four numbers Correct answer : 8393237
are alike in a certain way and one is
different. Pick the number that is different Q73. Select the figure that will come next
from the rest. in the following figure series.
Options:
1. 50
2. 195
3. 170
4. 65
Correct answer : 195

Q69. Select the option that is related to

the third letter-cluster in the same way as
the second letter-cluster is related to the
first letter-cluster.
MDUK : QHYO : : SALQ : ?
Options:
1. WEPV
2. WEPU
3. VDPV Q74. Arrange the following activities in a
4. WDPU logical and meaningful order.
Correct answer : WEPU 1. Return journey
2. Travel arrangements
Q70. Three of the following four letter- 3. Hotel stay
clusters are alike in a certain way and one 4. Sightseeing
is different. Pick the odd one out. 5. Reaching destination
Options: Options:
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1. 3, 2, 5, 4, 1
2. 2, 5, 3, 1, 4
3. 2, 5, 3, 4, 1
4. 5, 3, 4, 2, 1
Correct answer : 2, 5, 3, 4, 1

Q75. Select the option in which Figure-X is

embedded. (Rotation is not allowed)

Q79. Select the option that is related to

the third letter-pair in the same way as the
second letter-pair is related to the first
letter-pair.
GI : KN : : PQ : ?
Options:
Q76. Select the word-pair in which the 1. TX
two words are related in the same way as 2. TV
are the two words in the following word- 3. VT
pair. 4. UV
Mumbai : Capital Correct Answer: TV
Options:
1. Yen : Currency Q80. Three of the following four numbers
2. Delhi : Taj mahal are alike in a certain way and one is
3. New york : China different. Pick the number that is different
4. Hill : High from the rest.
Correct Answer: Yen : Currency Options:
1. 259
Q77. In a code language, ROCKET is 2. 639
written as TEKROC. How will DRIVER be 3. 459
written as in that language? 4. 189
Options: Correct Answer: 259
1. REUDRI
2. REVDRJ Q81. Which number will replace the
3. RFVDRI question mark (?) in the following series?
4. REVDRI 12, 22, 42, 72, ?
Correct Answer: REVDRI Options:
1. 102
Q78. A paper is folded and cut as shown 2. 112
below. How will it appear when unfolded? 3. 92
4. 122
Correct Answer: 112
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Q82. Select the number-pair in which the 1. Sister

two numbers are related in the same way 2. Daughter
as are the two numbers of the following 3. Aunt
number-pair. 4. Mother
8 : 72 Correct Answer: Sister
Options:
1. 11 : 132 Q87. Three different positions of a dice
2. 12 : 144 are shown below. Which number appears
3. 13 : 156 on the face opposite the number 6?
4. 15 : 625
Correct Answer: 11 : 132

Q83. If EAST is coded as 180 and NORTH

is coded as 375, then how will SOUTH be
coded as?
Options: Options:
1. 83 1. 1
2. 332 2. 5
3. 625 3. 4
4. 415 4. 3
Correct Answer: 415 Correct Answer: 1

Q84. Select the Answer Fig. that will come Q88. Which letter-pair will replace the
next in the following Problem Fig. series. question mark (?) in the following series?
HE, ? , NK, TQ, BY
Options:
1. IK
2. IG
3. JG
4. JH
Correct Answer: JG

Q89. Select the Venn diagram that best

illustrates the relationship between the
following classes.
Flowers, Roses, Yellow

Q85. If it was a Sunday on 1 January 2017,

what was the day of the week on 31
December 2017?
Options:
1. Tuesday
2. Sunday
3. Friday
4. Monday
Correct Answer: Sunday

Q86. S is son of M. R is the father of Q and

A. A is the daughter of M. How is A related
to S?
Options:
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Q90. Three of the following four letter- II. Some lions are hens.
clusters are alike in a certain way and one III. No eggs are birds.
is different. Pick the odd one out. Options:
Options: 1. Only conclusions I and II follow.
1. DGL 2. Either conclusion II or III follows.
2. KOS 3. All the conclusions follow.
3. BFJ 4. Only conclusion I follows.
4. MQU Correct Answer: All the conclusions
Correct Answer: DGL follow

Q91. Select the set in which the numbers Q94. Which two signs should be
are related in the same way as are the interchanged in the following equation to
numbers of the following set. make it correct?
(16, 64, 320) 35 + 7 - 5 × 2 ÷ 25 = 20
Options: Options:
1. (15, 45, 180) 1. + and ÷
2. (10, 40, 200) 2. × and -
3. (25, 75, 125) 3. × and ÷
4. (15, 60, 310) 4. + and -
Correct Answer: (10, 40, 200) Correct Answer: + and ÷

Q92. How many squares are present in the Q95. Three of the following four words
following figure: are alike in a certain way and one is
different.
Pick the odd word out.
Options:
1. Duster
2. Stationery
3. Blackboard
4. Chalk
Correct Answer: Stationery
Options:
Q96. Select the correct mirror image of
1. 10
the given figure is placed to the left of the
2. 12
figure.
3. 15
4. 16
Correct Answer: 15

Q93. Three statements are given, followed

by three conclusions numbered I, II and III.
Assuming the statements to be true, even
if they seem to be at variance with
commonly known facts, decide which of
the conclusions logically follow(s) from
the statements.
Statements:
All hens are eggs.
No birds are eggs.
All eggs are lions.
Conclusions:
I. All hens are lions.
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Q97. Arrange the following words in a Q101 - In the following question, select
logical sequence as they would appear in the related word pair from the given
the English dictionary. alternatives.
1. Jacklight Army : Soldier : : ? : ?
2. Jacket Options:
3. Jade 1) Troupe : Artist
4. Joker 2) Principal : School
5. Jampacked 3) Tyre : Car
Options: 4) Minister : Council
1. 2, 3, 1, 4, 5 Correct Answer: Troupe : Artist
2. 3, 1, 2, 5, 4
3. 2, 1, 3, 5, 4 Q102 - In the following question, select
4. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 the related number from the given
Correct Answer: 2, 1, 3, 5, 4 alternatives.
354 : 351 : : 478 : ?
Q98. ‘HONEY’ is related to ‘BEE’ in the Options:
same way as ‘EGG’ is related to ‘________’. 1) 481
Options: 2) 447
1. YOLK 3) 475
2. OOLOGY 4) 477
3. BIRD Correct Answer: 475
4. LARVA
Correct Answer: Bird Q103 - In the following question, select
the related letter/letters from the given
Q99. Select the option in which the given alternatives.
figure is embedded. PTY : DHM : : SQZ : ?
Options:
1) IEO
2) GEN
3) GFN
4) IFP
Correct Answer: GEN

Q104 - In the following question, select

the odd word pair from the given
alternatives.
Options:
1) Table Tennis – Indoor
2) Cricket – Outdoor
3) Football – Outdoor
4) Indoor – Chess
Q100. Select the set in which the numbers Correct Answer: Indoor – Chess
are related in the same way as are the
numbers of the following set. Q105 - In the following question, four
(15, 49, 151) number pairs are given. The number on
Options: left side of (–) is related to the number on
1. (5, 19, 61) the right side of (–) with some
2. (25, 79, 137) Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on
3. (17, 55, 155) basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select
4. (6, 18, 37) the odd one out from the given
Correct Answer: (5, 19, 61) alternatives.
Options:
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1) 33 – 40
2) 31 – 38 Q110 - Rahul is taller than Richa but not
3) 21 – 28 shorter than Mita. Mita and Mukesh are of
4) 23 – 28 same height. Rahul is shorter than Raju.
Correct Answer: 23 – 28 Amongst the students, who is the second
tallest?
Q106 - In the following question, select Options:
the odd letter/letters from the given 1) Mita
alternatives. 2) Rahul
Options: 3) Mukesh
1) IQY 4) Cannot be determined
2) CKT Correct Answer: Cannot be determined
3) EMU Q111 - From the given alternatives, select
4) HPX the word which CANNOT be formed using
Correct Answer: CKT the letters of the given word.
Benevolent
Q107 - Arrange the given words in the Options:
sequence in which they occur in the 1) Been
dictionary. 2) Nevin
1. Infect 3) Lent
2. Inferior 4) Ben
3. Indulge Correct Answer: Nevin
4. Induce
5. Indirect Q112 - In a certain code language,
Options: “FLUTE” is written as “UOFGV”. How is
1) 52143 “LAMPS” written in that code language?
2) 12453 Options:
3) 54312 1) ONKPT
4) 14532 2) OZNPS
Correct Answer: 54312 3) OSNPZ
4) OZNKH
Q108 - In the following question, select Correct Answer: OZNKH
the missing number from the given series.
23, 28, 34, 41, 49, ? Q113 - In a certain code language, '÷'
Options: represents '+', '-' represents 'x', '+'
1) 57 represents '÷' and 'x' represents '-'. Find
2) 59 out the answer to the following question.
3) 56 6 x 20 ÷ 5 - 20 + 4 = ?
4) 58 Options:
Correct Answer: 58 1) 11
2) 37
Q109 - A series is given with one term 3) 14
missing. Select the correct alternative 4) 35
from the given ones that will complete the Correct Answer: 11
series.
AFMG, CHOI, EJQK, GLSM, ? Q114 - The following equation is
Options: incorrect. Which two signs should be
1) HMVP interchanged to correct the equation?
2) IOUH 16 - 2 ÷ 40 + 4 x 18 = 40
3) MOUP Options:
4) INUO 1) ÷ and -
Correct Answer: INUO 2) + and x
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3) + and ÷ 1) Only conclusion I follows

4) - and + 2) Only conclusion II follows
Correct Answer: ÷ and – 3) Both conclusions I and II follow
4) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II
Q115 - If 1!9 = 20, 9!5 = 28 and 5!5 = 20, follows
then find the value of 7!3 = ? Correct Answer: Only conclusion I follows
Options:
1) 20 Q119 -
2) 15
3) 22
4) 24
Correct Answer: 20

Q116 - Which of the following terms

follows the trend of the given list?
PQPQPRRQ, PQPQRRPQ, PQPRRQPQ,
PQRRPQPQ, PRRQPQPQ, _______________.
Options:
1) PQPQPQRR
2) RRPQPQPQ
3) PQPQPRRQ
4) PQPQRRPQ
Correct Answer: RRPQPQPQ

Q117 - A cross-country race route starts

and goes 2 km East, then there is a turn
towards North where the route goes on
for 10 km, then there is a turn towards Options:
East where the route goes on for 7 km, 1) G
then there is a right turn from where the 2) GH
route goes on 10 km to reach the end. 3) IG
What is the position of the end with 4) IGH
respect to that start? Correct Answer: G
Options:
1) 5 km East Q120 - A series is given with one term
2) 9 km West missing. Select the correct alternative
3) 5 km West from the given ones that will complete the
4) 9 km East series.
Correct Answer: 9 km East HAT, MFY, RKD, WPI, ?
Options:
Q118 - In the question two statements are 1) YRK
given, followed by two conclusions, I and 2) AWO
II. You have to consider the statements to 3) AVM
be true even if it seems to be at variance 4) BUN
from commonly known facts. You have to Correct Answer: BUN
decide which of the given conclusions, if
any, follows from the given statements. Q121 - In the following question, select
Statement I: All chains are ropes the missing number from the given series.
Statement II: Some links are chains 669, 660, 651, 642, 633, ?
Conclusion I: Some ropes are links Options:
Conclusion II: All links are ropes 1) 622
Options: 2) 620
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3) 624
4) 618
Correct Answer: 624

Q122 - In the following question, four

groups of three numbers are given. In each
group the second and third number are
related to the first number by a 3)
Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on
basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select
the odd one out from the given
alternatives.
Options:
1) (49, 45, 39)
2) (73, 68, 63)
3) (94, 89, 84) 4)
4) (66, 61, 56)
Correct Answer: (49, 45, 39)

Q123 -

Correct Answer:

Q124 -

Options:
1)

2)

Options:
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1) Q125 –

2)

3)

4)

Options:
1) 67,96,31,65
Correct Answer: 2) 20,89,14,59
3) 43,58,31,65
4) 30,57,30,68
Correct Answer: 67,96,31,65
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Q126 - Select the related Correct Answer: Rock

word/letters/number from the given
alternatives. Q131 - Select the odd
Mughals : History : : Rivers : ? word/letters/number/number pair from
Options: the given alternatives.
1) Geography Options:
2) Physics 1) CUD
3) Psychology 2) SIP
4) Biology 3) SET
Correct Answer: Geography 4) NTR
Correct Answer: NTR
Q127 - Select the related
word/letters/number from the given Q132 - Select the odd
alternatives. word/letters/number/number pair from
ADH : ILP : : GJN : ? the given alternatives.
Options: Options:
1) OVR 1) 132
2) ORV 2) 145
3) PVR 3) 187
4) PWR 4) 144
Correct Answer: ORV Correct Answer: 144

Q128 - Select the related Q133 - Select the odd

word/letters/number from the given word/letters/number/number pair from
alternatives. the given alternatives.
WD : TF : : TG : ? Options:
Options: 1) 361
1) QR 2) 289
2) QI 3) 225
3) IQ 4) 216
4) IP Correct Answer: 216
Correct Answer: QI
Q134 - A series is given with one term
Q129 - Select the related missing. Select the correct alternative from
word/letters/number from the given the given ones that will complete the
alternatives. series.
9 : 27 : : 64 : ? Ace, King, Queen, ?
Options: Options:
1) 225 1) Jack
2) 216 2) Club
3) 512 3) Heart
4) 324 4) Diamond
Correct Answer: 512 Correct Answer: Jack

Q130 - Select the odd Q135 - A series is given with one term
word/letters/number/number pair from missing. Select the correct alternative from
the given alternatives. the given ones that will complete the
Options: series.
1) Igloo BB, DZ, GW, KS, ?
2) Den Options:
3) Stables 1) IK
4) Rock 2) IG
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3) PN 4) Only conclusion I follows

4) PS Correct Answer: Neither I nor II follow
Correct Answer: PN
Q139- Five students P, Q, R, S and T are
Q136 - A series is given with one term sitting on a bench. Q is to the left of P and
missing. Select the correct alternative from right of T. S is at the extreme right end and
the given ones that will complete the R is to the left of S. Who is sitting third from
series. the left?
HI, MN, RS, ? Options:
Options: 1) P
1) XY 2) Q
2) WX 3) R
3) WY 4) T
4) WE Correct Answer: P
Correct Answer: WX
Q140 - Arrange the given words in the
Q137 - A series is given with one term sequence in which they occur in the
missing. Select the correct alternative from dictionary.
the given ones that will complete the i. Temerity
series. ii. Temporary
80, 130, 190, 260, ? iii. Tempered
Options: iv. Temperature
1) 350 Options:
2) 340 1) i, iv, iii, ii
3) 300 2) iii, ii, iv, i
4) 320 3) i, ii, iii, iv
Correct Answer: 340 4) iv, iii, i, ii
Correct Answer: i, iv, iii, ii
Q138 - In the following question, two
statements are given each followed by two Q141 - In a certain code language,
conclusions I and II. You have to consider "DONKEY" is written as "YEKNOD". Howis
the statements to be true even if they seem "RAINBOW" written in that
to be at variance from commonly known code language?
facts. You have to decide which of the given 1) WOBNAIR
conclusions, if any, follows from the given 2) WOBNIAR
statements. 3) WONBAIR
Statement: 4) WOBNRAI
(I) Kids rejoice with toys and toys give Correct Answer: WOBNIAR
them new opportunities to think in
various ways. Q142 -
(II) Toys are non-living things that create a
virtual world around kids to think and
perceive in various ways.
Conclusions:
(I) If children don't play with toys some part
of the personality is underdeveloped. (II)
Toys are mandatory and undetachable part
of their personality. Options:
Options: 1) 9
1) Only conclusion II follows 2) 8
2) Conclusion I and II both follow 3) 16
3) Neither I nor II follow 4) 12
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Correct Answer: 8 Q146 -

Q143 - If "S" denotes "multiplied by", "V"

denotes "subtracted from", "M"denotes
"added to" and "L" denotes "divided by",
then
96 L 12 S 7 V 49 M 10 =?
Options:
1) 18
2) 20
3) 21
4) 17
Correct Answer: 17

Q144 - In the following question, which one

set of letters when sequentially placed at
the gaps in the given letter series shall
complete it?
A_C_E_B_DE
Options:
1) CADB
2) DBAC
3) BDAC
4) BADC
Correct Answer: BDAC

Q145 - Amar moved 20km towards east in

car from his home to reach hospital. From Options:
there he turned left and moved 30km and 1) 78, 43, 86, 01, 77, 89
again move 20km left to reach his school. 2) 89, 42, 97, 01, 66, 23
How far is his school from hospital? 3) 56, 31, 76, 23, 66, 23
1) 25 km 4) 11, 66, 23, 87, 10 ,78
2) 30 km Correct Answer: 11, 66, 23, 87, 10 ,78
3) 27 km
4) 35 km
Correct Answer: 30 km
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Q147 - Introducing a boy, Amar said, "He is

the son of my maternal grandfather's son."
How is that boy related to Amar?
Options: 3)
1) Maternal uncle
2) Nephew
3) Brother
4) Cousin 4)
Correct Answer: Cousin

Q148 - Correct Answer:

Q150 -

Options:
1)

Options:
1)
2)

2)
3)

3)
4)

4)
Correct Answer:

Correct Answer:
Q149 - Identify the diagram that best
represents the relationship among the
given classes. Asia, America, India, Delhi
Options:
1)

2)
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