Test of the Day

Directions (Q.Nos. 1-5) Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below. In the following questions, the symbols #, %, @, $ and © are used with the following meanings as illustrated below.

‘P # Q’ means ‘P is not smaller than Q’.

‘P % Q’ means ‘P is not greater than Q’.

‘P @ Q’ means ‘P is neither smaller than nor equal to Q’.

‘P © Q’ means ‘P is neither smaller than nor greater than Q’.

In each of the following questions assuming the given statements to be true, find out which of the two conclusions I and II given below them is/are definitely true.

Give answer

(1) If only conclusion I is true

(2) If only conclusion II is true

(3) If either conclusion I or conclusion II is true

(4) If neither conclusion I nor conclusion II is true

(5) If both conclusions I and II are true

1. Statements: H © W, W % R, R @ F

Conclusions

I.  R © H

II. R @ H

1. (1)
2. (2)
3. (3)
4. (4)
5. (5)

2. Statements: M $ T, T @ K, K © D

Conclusions

I.  D $ T

II. K $ M

1. (1)
2. (2)
3. (3)
4. (4)
5. (5)

3. Statements: R % N, N # F, F @ B

Conclusions

I.  F © R

II. B $ N

1. (1)
2. (2)
3. (3)
4. (4)
5. (5)

4. Statements: H @ W, W $ M, M # K

Conclusions

I.  K $ W

II. H @ M

1. (1)
2. (2)
3. (3)
4. (4)
5. (5)

5. Statements: R # T, T © M, M @ D

Conclusions

I.  D $ T

II. R # M

1. (1)
2. (2)
3. (3)
4. (4)
5. (5)

Directions (Q. Nos. 6-10) Study the following data carefully and answer the questions given below.

Out of 6500 students from the Art-wing of a college 21% of the total number of students have majored only in Psychology. 12% of the total number of students have majored only in English literature, 15% of the total number of students have majored only in Politics. 7% of the total number of students have majored only in Philosophy and 10% of the total number of students have majored only in Philosophy and 10% of the total number of students have majored only in History. 8% of the total number of students have majored in both Psychology as well as Philosophy. 4% of the total number of students have majored in History as well as Politics and 11% of the total number of students have majored in English literature as well as Politices. 9% of the total Number of students have majored in Psychology and English literature and 3% of the total number of students have majored in History and Philosophy.

6. What is the respective ratio of the number of students majored in Philosophy to number of students majored only in Psychology?

1. 4:5
2. 5:6
3. 6:7
4. 7:8
5. None of these

7. Students majored in History are approximately, what per cent of the total number of students majored in Politics?

1. 48
2. 61
3. 52
4. 57
5. 45

8. How many students have majored only in Politics?

1. 650
2. 975
3. 780
4. 455
5. None of these

9. What is the total number of students majored in English literature?

1. 780
2. 1495
3. 1300
4. 2050
5. None of these

10. Lowest number of students have majored in which subject?

1. History
2. Philosophy
3. Politics
4. English literature
5. Psychology

Directions (Q.10-15): Each question below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

11. Very few professions can _________ the sheer variety and constant _________ of being a doctor.

1. like, struggle
2. share, enthusiast
3. match, challenge
4. draw, workload
5. justify, exception

12. Many teachers _________ the lack of professional freedom as the _________ for leaving the job.

1. cited, reason
2. explained, force
3. claimed. understanding
4. argued, culprit
5. believe, ground

13. A public servant who is guilty will not _________ punishment and no _________ person will be punished.

1. be, sincere
2. flee, guilty
3. defend, common
4. avoid, uninformed
5. escape, innocent

14. Skeptics would not _________ that the earth actually moves, let alone that it _________ around the sun.

1. challenge, spins
2. permit, orbits
3. accept, revolves
4. experience, circles
5. assume, went

15. Unpredictable _________ of the child could not lead the consultants to any _________

1. performance, setting
2. belief, judgment
3. operation, purpose
4. behaviour, conclusion
5. react, decision

Answers:

1. 3
2. 1
3. 2
4. 4
5. 5
6. 3
   
   
7. 4
   
   
8. 2
9. 5
10. 1
11. 3
12. 1
13. 5
14. 3
15. 4

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