Reasoning Quiz

Directions (Q. 1-2): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.

A polling was held in a particular constituency last month. Rakesh, who is a voter of the constituency, walked 40 metres towards east from his home and took a right turn and walked 20 metres. He again took a right turn and walked 30 metres. Finally he took a right turn and reached the polling station, which was 10 metres away.

There was a long queue at the polling station and when Rakesh reached there it was 4’o clock. He was a little worried about whether he would be able to cast his vote or not as it was taking two-and-a half minutes for every voter to complete the whole procedure before casting a vote.

1. What was the total distance covered by Rakesh to reach the polling station and also find out the direction of polling station located from origin?

1) 100m, southeast

2) 100m, north

3) 80 m, same

4) 60 m, east

5) 100 m, south

2. If there were 22 people ahead of Rakesh, at what time did he cast his vote?

1) 55 minutes past 4’o clock

2) 50 minutes pas 4’o clock

3) 52 minutes past 4’o clock

4) 58 minutes past 4’o clock

5) 56 minutes past 4’o clock

3. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word CRITIQUE each of which has as many letters between them as in the English alphabet?

1)  One

2) Four

3) Two

4) Three

5) More than four

4. Pointing to a boy, Radhika says, “He is the son of my grandfather’s only son.” How is the boy’s mother related to Radhika?

1) Mother 

2) Aunt

3) Sister

4) Cousin

5) Data inadequate

5. How many meaningful English words can be formed with the letter ELSTA, using all the letter, but each letter only once in each word?

1) Three

2) Four

3) Five

4) Six

5) Seven

Directions (Q. 6-10): 

Given answer

1) if only conclusion I follows.

2) if only conclusion II follows

3) if either conclusion I or II follows.

4) If neither conclusions I nor II follows.

5) if both conclusions I and II follow.

6. Statements:

All politicians are corrupt.

Some politician are honest.

No leader is honest.

Conclusions:

I. Some politicians are not leaders.

II. All honest being corrupt is a possibility.

7. Statement: 

Some people are intelligent.

All intelligent are honest. 

No intelligent is smart.

Conclusions:

I. Some honest are not smart.

II. All people being honest is a possibility.

8-9)

Statement:

Some writer are poets.

All poets are singers.

Many singers are actors.

No singer is a dancer.

8. Conclusions:

I. Some writers are singers.

II. Some actors are not dancers.

9. Conclusions:

I. All poets being actors is a possibility.

II. No poet is a dancer.

10. Statements:

No American is Indian.

Some Indians are Pakistanies.

All Indians are honest.

Conclusions: 

I.Some Pakistani are honest

II. No America is a Pakistani

Directions (Q. 11-15): Study the following carefully and answer the questions given below.

Germany, France, UK, Italy, Japan, US, Canada and Russia are the members of G-8 committee sitting around a circular table facing the centre, but not necessarily in the same order. All the member countries have different cars at the venue. These cars are Porsche, McLaren, Hennessey Venom, Zenvo, Ferrari, Lamborghini, Aston Maruti and Bugalti, but not necessarily in the same order. 

The President of Germany is sitting third to the right of the President of France. The President whose car is Porsche is sitting second to the right of Japan's President. The President who used Ferrari is sitting fourth to the right of the person coming in Hennessey Venom, which is owned by the Canadian President. The President of Italy is sitting a opposite the President who is comming in Bugalti. The UK and Canadian presidents are the neighbours of the Italian president. The President of Russia is sitting fifth to the left and third to the right of the Italian President. 

There are two persons sitting between the US President and the Canadian President. The President coming in Lamborghini is sitting second to the left of the US President and the President coming in McLaren is sitting second to the right of the US president. The President of a UK is coming in Zenvo.

11. The President of which country is coming in Porsche? 

1) Russia 

2) US 

3) France 

4) Italy 

5) Canada 

12. The President of which country is sitting to the right of the Italian President and the President of which country is sitting to the left of the President who is coming in Ferrari, respectively? 

1) Japan and Canada 

2) USA and Canada 

3) UK and Canada 

4) Japan and UK 

5) UK and France 

13. Which president has come in Zenvo? 

1)UK 

2) Canada 

3) France 

4) Germany 

5) Can't be determined 

14. Which of the following pairs is correct? 

1) Russia — Zenvo 

2) France — Ferrari 

3) Italy— McLaren 

4) Japan — Porsche 

5) USA — Bugalti 

15. How many presidents are sitting between the President of Canada and the President of US if we count in anticlockwise direction, starting from the Canadian President? 

1) Four 

2) Two 

3) Three 

4) Five 

5) Can't be determined 

Answers:

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

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Quant Quiz (Ratio)

Ques.1 During our campaign against child labour we have found that in three glass making factories A, B and C there were total 33 children aged below 18 were involved. The ratio of male to female in A, B and C was 4 : 3, 3 : 2 and 5 : 4 respectively. If the no. of female children working in the factories B and C be equal then find the no. of female children working in factory A?

(a) 5

(b) 2

(c) 8

(d) 6 

(e) None of these

Ques.2 SBI and Airtel entered into a partnership just 5 months ago. The ratio of profit claimed by SBI and Airtel is 6 : 17. If Airtel had just started his business 12 months ago with Rs. 1275, what is the amount contributed by SBI?

(a) Rs.980

(b) Rs.1080

(c) Rs.1200

(d) Rs.998         

(e) None of these

Ques.3 Rs. 4536 is divided among 4 men, 5 women and 2 boys. The ratio of share of a man, a woman and a boy is 7 : 4 : 3. What is the share of a woman?

(a)Rs.336

(b)Rs.498

(c)Rs.166

(d)Rs.256     

(e) None of these

Ques.4 A and B are two alloys of copper and tin prepared by mixing the respective metals in the ratio of 5: 11 and 5 : 3 respectively. If the alloys A and B are mixed to form a third alloy C with an equal proportion of copper and tin, what is the ratio of alloys A and B in the new alloy C?

(a) 3 : 5

(b) 4 : 5

(c) 3 : 2

(d) 2 : 3      

(e) None of these

Ques.5 A girl buys 2 pigeons for Rs.182. She sells one at a loss of 5% and another at a profit if 8%. But she neither gains nor loses on the whole. Find the price of pigeon which has sold at a loss?

(a) Rs.112

(b) Rs.85

(c) Rs.70

(d) Can’t be determined  

(e) None of these

Ques.6 Divide Rs.6940 in such a way that A gets 2/3rd of what B gets and B gets 3/5th of what C gets? What is the share of A and B together?

(a) Rs.1982

(b) Rs.1388

(c) Rs.3470

(d) Rs.1340 

(e) None of these

Ques.7 Petrol is 7 times heavy than Kerosene and Castrol Mobil is 18 times as heavy as Kerosene. What should be the ratio of petrol and Mobil in the new mixture to get the mixture which must be 11 times as heavy as kerosene?

(a) 3 : 4

(b) 7 : 4

(c) 9 : 19

(d) 9 : 10  

(e) None of these

Ques. 8 A Student obtained equal marks in History and Sociology. The ratio of marks in Sociology and Geography is 2 : 3 and the ratio of marks in History and Philosophy is 1 : 2. If he has scored an aggregate of 55% marks. The maximum marks in each subject is same. In how many subjects did he score  greater than 60% marks?

(a) 1

(b) 2

(c) 3

(d) 2 or 3   

(e) None of these

Ques.9 The ratio of income of Anil and Mukesh is 2 : 3. The sum of their expenditure is Rs. 8000 and the amount of savings of anil is equal to the amount of expenditure of Mukesh. What is the sum of their savings?

(a) 22000

(b) 4000

(c) 16000

(d) 12000   

(e) None of these

Ques.10 The concentration of petrol in three different mixuture(petrol and kerosene) is 1/2,3/5 and 4/5 respectively. If 2 litres, 3 litres and 1 litre are taken from these three different vessels and mixed. What is the ratio of petrol and Kerosene in the new mixture?

(a) 4 : 5

(b) 3 : 2

(c) 3 : 5

(d) 2 : 3   

(e) None of these

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English (Mix Quiz)

Direction (1- 5):In each of the following sentences there are two blank spaces. Below each sentence there are five pairs of words denoted by numbers (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5). Find out which pair of words can be filled up in the blanks in the sentence in the same sequence to make the sentence meaningfully complete.

1. Poetry is the language of the imagination and the _______, It relates to whatever gives _______ pleasure or pain to the human mind. 

1) thinking, permanent

2) analysis, temporary

3) passions, immediate

4) circumspection, sporadic

5) visualization, constant.

2. Success in business requires two things: a winning competitive _______ and superb organizational _______.

1) advantage, satisfaction

2) planning, advantage

3) strategy, execution

4) philosophy, motivation

5) marketing, strategy

3. To _______ in today’s rapidly changing environment corporations need to _______ their learning capability. 

l) develop, enlarge

2) surpass, align

3) project, assimilate

4) service, mitigate

5) compete, strengthen

4. A _______ reader gets much greater pleasure from reading books than a miser gets in _______ money. 

1) powerful, accumulating

2) voracious, hoarding

3) desirous, stocking

4) proverbial, spending

5) profound, lavishing

5. The well-known judge who was earlier _______ to head the delegation has now given his _______. 

1) reluctant, consent

2) eager, approved

3) requested, chances

4) forced, unwillingness

5) expected, assurances

Direction (6- 10): Which of the phrases (1), (2), (3) (4) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold to make the sentence grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, Mark (5) ie 'No correction required as the answer.

6. If you want to complete this important assignment on time you must carefully planned.

1) careful to plan 

2) plan carefully

3) carefully planning 

4) planned carefully

5) No correction required

7. The company’s first priority is to ensure that these policies are enforced in order to prevent frauds.

1) ensured 

2) that ensuring

3) of ensuring to 

4) by ensuring

5) No correction required

8. During her studies finance, she returned to India to manage her family business.

1) She studied in 

2) During studying

3) While she studies 

4) After studying

5) No correction required

9. We are still submitted our proposal to the committee next week and will await their decision

1) are going to submit

2) will submit still

3) have submitted

4) will be still submitted

5) N0 correction required

10. In these circumstances, they will not be able to meet the assign target to them.

1) targeted assignment

2) assigned target

3) assigning of target

4) target assigned

5) No correction required

Directions (10- 15): Read each sentence to find our whether there is any grammatical or idiomatic error in it the error,if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Ignore the error of punctuation, if any.

11. The smooth and easier 1)/ we allow people to navigate 2) / through any device at any place 3) / in the World, the better. 4) / No error 5)

12. Asian culture will, 1)/ sooner or later, 2) / become international norm 3)/ for entertainment industry. 4) / No error 5)

13. What really agonise them 1)/ is the presence of 2) / an unwanted and unscrupulous 3) / member on the panel. 4) / No error 5)

14. The business lobby wanted 1) / he to take over 2)/ as the new Chairman 3)/ of their coveted Board. 4) / No error 5)

15. Nowadays 1) / the accidents of diabetes 2) / among urban children 3) / is on the rise. 4)/ No error 5) 

Answers..

1. 3
2. 5
3. 2
4. 1
5. 1
6. 2
7. 5
8. 4
9. 1
10. 2
11. 1; Use comparative smoother
12. 3; Use article the
13. 1; The verb should be singular agonises
14. 2; Replace he with him
15. 2; Substitute incidence for accidents.

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Reasoning Quiz

Directions: Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.

(i) P × Q means P is brother of Q

(ii) P + Q means P is sister of Q

(iii) P – Q means P is father of Q

(iv) P ÷ Q means P is mother of Q

1. Which of the following denotes that R is nephew of N?

1) N + M × R 

2) R × T ÷ N 

3) N × T ÷ K × R 

4) N × T – R × K 

5) Other than given options

2. In expression I + Q ÷ N × S, What is the relation of I with S ?

1) Uncle 

2) Maternal Aunt 

3) Brother 

4) Niece 

5) Other than given options

3. Which of the following does shows that W is grandmother of Q?

1) H × W ÷ N – Q 

2) H + W × N ÷ Q 

3) H ÷ N × T – W

4) T × W ÷ H + N 

5) Other than given options

4. The Government of India was both whole Sale Price India (WPI) and Consumer Price Index (CPI) to measure the rate of inflation. But CPI is better indicator as compare to the WPI. Which of the following conclusions supports the above statements?

(A) All the countries of the world use CPI to measure the rate of inflation.

(B) Majoring of the population of India buy commodities at the retail prices.

(C) Majority of the population of India are very poor.

(D) The WPI has a very old bare year.

1) Only A 

2) Only B 

3) Only A, B and C

4) Only C 

5) Only C and D

5. Statement: The government got a great deal of legislative work done during the just concluded budget session.

Which of the following can be inferred from the above statement?

1) Government has majority in both the houses of parliament.

2) Government knows how to get consent from opposition.

3) It might suggest that despite its lack of numbers in the Rajya Sabha it remained dominant in parliament.

4) Nothing can be said

5) Other than given options

Directions : Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:

Seven friends Raj, Sambhav, Nishu, Prashant, Om, Quinch and Tanmay works at different places in France ie. Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Nice, Bordeaux, Nantes and Lille but not necessarily in same order. They work at different branches of Government ie. Legislative, Executive and Judicial branch. Not more than three and not less than two of them work in any branch.

• The one who works at Marseilles does not work in Executive branch.
• Raj work at Nice and there is one judicial branch at Marseille.
• Prashant works in Lille and is in the same branch as that of Tanmay.
• Om works in Executive branch and Tanmay does not work in Executive branch.
• Nishu works at Bordeaux and is in same branch as that of Raj.
• Quinch does not work at Lyon and Om is placed at Nantes.
• There is a Legislative branch in Nice and there are three persons in executive branch.

6. Which three friend's works in same branch?

1) Om, Prashant and Quinch 

2) Nishu, Prashant and Raj 

3) Om, Quinch and Sambhav

4) Sambhav, Om and Prashant 

5) Other than given options

7. Who lives in Nantes?

1) Nishu 

2) Om 

3) Quinch 

4) Raj 

5) Sambhav

8. Which of the following combination is incorrect?

1) Nishu–Bordeaux–Judicial

2) Raj – Nice – Legislative

3) Sambhav – Lyon – Executive

4) Quinch – Paris – Executive

5) Other than given options

9. Sambhav works at which place?

1) Lille 

2) Nice 

3) Paris 

4) Either 'Nice' or 'Paris' 

5) Lyon

10. Where does Tanmay work?

1) Lille 

2) Nice 

3) Marseilles 

4) Bordeaux 

5) Lyon

Answers:

1. 4

Hence, R is maternal uncle of N

Hence, sex of R is not determined.

Hence, R is the nephew of N.

2. 2

I is the maternal aunt of S

3. 1

Hence, W is grandmother of Q

4. 2

5. 3

6. 3 

7. 2 

8. 1

9. 5 

10. 3

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Current Affairs Quiz

Dear BA'ians,

We present to you a current affairs quiz to keep you updated with the happenings around you with reference to the upcoming competitive exams.This quiz will be provided to with detailed solution, to add to your knowledge base.

1. India’s Deborah Herold is associated with the game of?

a) Chess 

b) Cycling

c) Boxing 

d) Wrestling

e) Luge 

2. Which of the following teams won the first blind T20 Asia Cup in Kochi recently?

a) Pakistan 

b) India

c) Bangladesh 

d) Sri Lanka

e) None of these 

3. Which of the following is NOT correct with respect to the Republic Day celebrations 2016?

a) The French president Francois Hollande was the guest of honour. 

b) It was 67th Republic Day of India.

c) The firstever foreign military group (French army) marched in the parade. 

d) Army dog squad returned after 26 years.

e) None of these

4. Who among the following is NOT a Padma awardee from the field of sports at the Padma Awards 2016?

a) Deepika Kumari 

b) Saina Nehwal

c) Sania Mirza 

d) PV Sindhu

e) None of these

5. The Defence minister Manohar Parrikar recently laid the foundation stone of Jharkhand Raksha Shakti University. With this, Jharkhand has become the third state to have Raksha Shakti University after which of the following states?

a) Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan 

b) Punjab and Haryana

c) Punjab and Uttarakhand 

d) Uttarakhand and Rajasthan

e) Gujarat and Rajasthan 

6. The French firm EDF has signed an MoU with India’s NPCIL for the construction of six EPR nuclear reactors at Jaitapur in which of the following state?

a) Tamil Nadu 

b) Gujarat

c) Haryana 

d) Punjab

e) Maharashtra

7. The World Poetry day is observed on which date? 

a) October 6 

b) June 18 

c) April 7 

d) March 21

e) March 26

8. Who has been chosen for CV Kunhiraman Literary Prize, recently? 

a) N Nandishwar 

b) M Sukumaran 

c) M Mukundan 

d) Hashim Rajan

e) None of these

9. Which country has recently signed refugee deal with European Union? 

a) Iran 

b) Turkey 

c) Russia 

d) Saudi Arabia

e) Greece 

10. Who has won 2016 Men’s Singles BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament? 

a) Rafael Nadal 

b) Roger Federer 

c) Novak Djokovic 

d) Milos Raonic

e) None of these 

11. The list of 20 smart cities out of the 98 shortlisted for the 'Smart Cities Mission' was released recently. Which of the following cities is NOT one among them?

a) Bhubaneswar, Odisha 

b) Patna, Bihar

c) Jaipur, Rajasthan 

d) Surat, Gujarat

e) Kochi, Kerala

12. India became the world’s largest exporter of rice in 2015. Doing so, it replaced which of the following countries from the top position?

a) China

b) Indonesia

c) Thailand 

d) Myanmar

e) Bangladesh

13. India and Armenia signed protocol amending the IndiaArmenia Double Taxation Avoidance Convention (DTAC) recently. The capital city of Armenia is?

a) Belmopan 

b) Nassau

c) Tirana 

d) Yerevan

e) Luanda 

14. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Govt of India recently signed an $80mn loan pact to continue improving infrastructure in two northeastern state capital cities?

a) Dispur and Itanagar 

b) Itanagar and Agartala

c) Kohima and Imphal 

d) Agartala and Aizwal

e) Imphal and Kohima

15. The Supreme Court recently appointed Justice Sanjay Mishra as the new Lokayukta of which state?

a) Delhi 

b) Uttar Pradesh

c) Gujarat 

d) Maharashtra

e) Himachal Pradesh

Answers:

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

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