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Which conclusion logically follows from the statements: Some beads are rings. Some rings are bangles. All bangles are clothes. All clothes are boxes?

  • Some bangles are beads.
  • Some boxes are rings.
  • Some boxes are bangles. (correct)
  • Some clothes are rings. (correct)

From the statements: All desks are pillars. All pillars are circles. Some circles are squares. Some squares are rectangles, which conclusion follows?

  • Some rectangles are pillars. (correct)
  • Some pillars are squares.
  • Some squares are desks.
  • Some circles are desks. (correct)

Given the statements: Some tyres are ropes. Some ropes are tents. Some tents are walls. Some walls are buildings, which conclusions logically follow?

  • Some buildings are ropes.
  • Some walls are ropes. (correct)
  • Some tents are tyres. (correct)
  • Some ropes are buildings.

Which of the following conclusions can be drawn from: All chairs are fires. Some fires are winds. All winds are nets. Some nets are clocks?

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From the statements: Some beads are rings. Some rings are bangles. All bangles are clothes. All clothes are boxes, which conclusion follows?

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Given the statements: All desks are pillars. All pillars are circles. Some circles are squares. Some squares are rectangles, which conclusion is valid?

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From the following premises: Some tyres are ropes. Some ropes are tents. Some tents are walls. Some walls are buildings, which conclusions can be drawn?

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From: All chairs are fires. Some fires are winds. All winds are nets. Some nets are clocks, which conclusions are valid?

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What conclusions can be drawn from the statements: All sticks are hammers, No hammer is a dress, Some dresses are doors?

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How many consonants in the given arrangement are immediately preceded by a number but not followed by a number?

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From the arrangement, which option represents the 10th character to the right of the 19th character from the right end?

<p>T (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following conclusions cannot be drawn from the statements: Some plates are knives, All knives are chains, Some chains are wheels, All wheels are poles?

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In the given statement, which conclusion is true: Some chains are wheels?

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Considering the statements: All hammers are non-dresses, Some dresses are not doors, which of the following conclusions is correct?

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From the statements provided, which conclusion is logically valid based on the relationship between the elements?

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What can be inferred about the relationship between chains and wheels if all knives are chains?

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How is the 1st letter coded if it is a vowel and the 4th letter is a consonant?

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What is the coded form for the word 'OREDHM'?

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If the 2nd and 3rd letters are consonants, how are they coded?

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What is the coded output for 'NUBAQE'?

<p>362$4# (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

For the input 'PQIMHZ', which coding option is correct?

<p>*49%©1 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which code corresponds to the word 'FWZERA'?

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What is the correct coded form for 'HUBDIM'?

<p>©2689% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which coded output is derived from the input 'EMIRDP'?

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What reason did Kumar Sangakkara give for stepping down as captain of the Sri Lankan ODI and T20 teams?

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How has Kumar Sangakkara's individual performance as a captain compared to other skippers?

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What factors were considered in determining India's ranking as the 5th most powerful country?

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What significant change has occurred in the price of silver in India?

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What trend has been observed regarding young MBA graduates this year?

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What is a common practice among religious individuals during the Navratras?

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Which of the following statements is true regarding the demand for silver ornaments?

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What best describes the outcome of a recent recruitment call by a private bank for MBA graduates?

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In which month did the wedding of Salil's friend take place?

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Where was Salil's wedding held?

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Where did Ipita's wedding take place?

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What was Sekar's total investment by the end of 2001?

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What will be Rajeev's share in the profit of Rs. 1,50,000 earned after 3 years?

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If a vehicle's registration is UP-32-SK-0123, how many vehicles were registered before this one?

<p>1,122 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the second part of a vehicle number plate in Lucknow comprised of?

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Which additional investment did Sekar make in 2000?

<p>Rs. 10,000 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which number does not fit in the sequence: 78, 3, 9, 23, 99, 479, 2881, 20159?

<p>9 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the next number in the series: 1, 3, 6, 11, 20, 39, 70?

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Which number is an anomaly in the set: 50, 51, 47, 56, 42, 65, 29?

<p>29 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Identify the outlier in the series: 2, 13, 27, 113, 561, 3369, 23581.

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What is the current age of the father if, four years ago, his age was three times that of his son, and their total age in four years will be 64?

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If a dealer purchases goods at a 20% discount and cheats by getting 20% extra goods, what is the effective cost price after the discounts?

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What is the approximate overall profit percentage of the dishonest dealer if he applies a markup of 80% and gives a 25% discount?

<p>60% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a dishonest dealer sells products weighing 10% less than advertised, what is the effective weight he sells for every 1 kg claimed?

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Flashcards

Why did Sangakkara resign as captain?

Kumar Sangakkara decided to step down as captain of the Sri Lankan ODI and T20 teams because he felt he would be too old to be at his peak during the next World Cup and wanted a younger player leading the team.

Did Sangakkara's batting improve or worsen as captain?

Kumar Sangakkara's batting performance actually improved after he took over as captain in all three formats of the game.

What is India's ranking in global power?

India is ranked 5th in the world in terms of national power, based on factors like GDP, defense capability, population, technology, and energy security.

How much has the price of silver risen in the last year?

The price of silver has significantly increased, rising from 27,000 rupees per kilogram to 50,000 rupees per kilogram in a year.

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Is there a high number of unemployed MBAs?

There is a large number of unemployed MBA graduates this year, as seen by the overwhelming response to a private bank's job posting with only ten positions available.

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Why do people visit religious places during Navratras?

Many people visit religious places during Navratras to pray to Mother Durga.

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What do some people do during Navratras?

Many religious people observe fasting during Navratras to seek the blessings of Mother Durga.

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What's driving the increase in silver prices?

The increase in silver prices could be driven by high demand from American and European clients for silver ornaments.

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Some A are B

A statement indicating that at least one member of a group also belongs to another group.

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All A are B

A statement indicating that all members of a group also belong to another group.

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Syllogism - Reverse Inference

If 'All A are B' and 'Some B are C', then 'Some C are A' is not necessarily true. The set of C could be larger than the set of B.

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Syllogism - Forward Inference

If 'All A are B' and 'Some B are C', then 'Some C are B**' is always true. The set of B is a subset of the set of C.

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Syllogism - 'Some... Some' Inference

If 'Some A are B' and 'Some B are C', then 'Some C are A' is not necessarily true.

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Logical Reasoning

To determine if a conclusion logically follows from given statements, we must consider both the type of statements ('All', 'Some') and the relationships between groups.

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Disregarding Common Facts

Ignore any common knowledge or personal beliefs when assessing the validity of a logical argument.

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Valid Argument

An argument is valid if the conclusion logically follows from the given statements, regardless of whether the statements themselves are true.

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No A is B

A statement where no member of one category is a member of another category.

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Syllogistic Reasoning

The ability to reach a conclusion based on two or more statements.

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Valid Conclusion

A statement that can be logically deduced from the given statements.

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Invalid Conclusion

A statement that cannot be logically deduced from the given statements.

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Possible Conclusion

A statement that can be true or false based on the given statements.

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Definite Conclusion

A statement that is definitely true or false based on the given statements.

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Rule 1: Vowel & Consonant

If the first letter is a vowel and the fourth letter is a consonant, both are to be coded as the code for the vowel.

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Rule 2: Consonant Duo

If the second and third letters are consonants, both are to be coded as the code for the third letter.

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Coding Key

In the code, '@' represents vowels, '#' represents consonants, '7' represents the first letter, '8' represents the second, etc.

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Code Example 1

OREDHM

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Code Example 2

NUBAQE

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Code Example 3

PQIMHZ

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Code Example 4

FWZERA

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Code Example 5

HUBDIM

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Arithmetic Sequence

A sequence of numbers where each number is obtained by adding a certain value to the previous number, creating a growing pattern. The sequence 7, 4, 6, 9, 20, 52.5, 160.5 is an example of an arithmetic sequence with alternating addition of 2 and 3.

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Constant Difference

To find successive numbers in an arithmetic sequence, we add a constant value to the previous number. The difference between consecutive numbers is constant throughout the sequence.

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Age Problems

The Father's age is 36 years old. The son's age is 12 years old because four years ago the father was 32 and the son was 8 and the father's age was 3 times that of the son.

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Time Variable

The concept of 'age' is a dynamic variable that changes over time, so we need to consider the time difference in solving age-related problems.

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Profit Calculation

Analyze the effect of each step to find how many times they are marked up or down.

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Discount/Markup

You are given values for the price of the product, but you need to take into account the discount/mark up and the additional weight given. Then you have to take into account the percentage the customer is cheated on.

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Where did Salil get married?

Salil's wedding was held in Bengaluru.

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Where did Ipita get married?

Ipita's wedding took place in Mumbai.

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When did Rajeev join Sekar's business?

Rajeev joined the business in 2000 with an investment of Rs.35,000.

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When did Jatin join the business?

Jatin joined the business in 2001 with an investment of Rs.35,000.

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How to calculate Rajeev's share of profit?

Rajeev's share in the total profit after 3 years is calculated by dividing his investment by the total investment for the entire period and then multiplying by the total profit.

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How to calculate the number of vehicles registered before 'UP-32-SK-0123'?

The number of all vehicles registered before the vehicle with the number 'UP-32-SK-0123' is calculated by considering all possible combinations of two English alphabets and four digit numbers.

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How many combinations for the two English alphabets are possible?

The number of all possible combinations of two English alphabets is 26x26 = 676.

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How many combinations for the four digit numbers are possible?

The number of all possible combinations of four digit numbers is 9999 - 0001 + 1 = 10,000.

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Study Notes

Reasoning Ability - Relationships Between Elements

  • Relationships between different elements are shown in statements, followed by conclusions.
  • Determine if only conclusion I is true, only conclusion II is true, either I or II is true, neither I nor II is true, or both I and II are true.

Reasoning Ability - Cause and Effect

  • Two statements (A and B) are provided, which may have a cause-and-effect relationship or independent causes.
  • Determine if statement A is the cause and B is the effect, if B is the cause and A is the effect, if both are effects, or if both are effects of a shared cause.

Reasoning Ability - Logical Deductions

  • Four statements are followed by three conclusions.
  • Determine if conclusions I, II, or III logically follow from the statements.

Reasoning Ability - Coding and Symbol Meanings

  • Questions use symbols with specific meanings, which must be understood to answer the questions.
  • The symbols have clear definitions, which the student should familiarize themselves with before answering the questions.

Reasoning Ability - Number Series and Arrangements

  • Questions examine patterns in numerical sequences.
  • Students must identify rules governing the sequence to determine missing or wrong numbers.

Reasoning Ability - Data Sufficiency

  • Each question includes a question and two statements.
  • Decide if the information in each statement is sufficient to answer the question or if both statements are required.

Quantitative Aptitude - Problems involving Proportions and Shares

  • Questions involve calculating shares based on investment amounts and durations, for example, Rajeev's profit share.
  • Proportions of shares of investment are required across different periods.
  • Other problems involve calculating proportions of ages.

Quantitative Aptitude - Problems with Series and Sequences

  • Questions involve finding missing elements in given numerical sequences based on patterns or rules.

Quantitative Aptitude - Problems with Percentage Increases and Decreases

  • Percentage increases and decreases across certain periods are required.
  • Calculations related to percentage increases and decreases across financial data such as reserves are included.

Quantitative Aptitude - Problems involving Time and Speed

  • Time and speed problems may involve finding a speed of a boat or other given data.

Quantitative Aptitude - Data Interpretation and Charts

  • Utilize pie charts and tables for analysis and problem-solving.

Verbal Reasoning - Passage Comprehension

  • Understand and interpret passage details to answer questions.
  • Questions require comprehension, interpretation, and deduction from provided passages.

Verbal Reasoning - Sentence Completion and Grammar

  • Fill in the blanks in sentences with appropriate words or phrases to create correct and meaningful sentences.

Verbal Reasoning - Arrangement of Sentences

  • Rearrange sentences to form a coherent and logical paragraph.
  • Analyze and identify the logical order of sentences.

General - Data Interpretation and Tables

  • Utilize tables, charts, and graphs to find patterns and solve problems.

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