Q 9.

A person climbs a hill in a straight path from point 'O' on the ground in the direction of
North-East and reaches a point 'A' after travelling a distance of 5 km. Then, from the point 'A', he
moves to point 'B' in the direction of North-West. Let the distance AB be 12 km. Now, how far is
the person away from the starting point 'o'?
(a) 7 km (b) 13 km
(c) 17 km (d) 11 km
Directions (Q Nos. 14 – 16): Consider the given information and answer the questions that
follow.

When three friends A, B and C met, it was found that each of them wore an outer garment of a
different colour. In random order, the garments are jacket, sweater and tie; and the colours are
blue, white and black. The surnames in random order are Ribeiro, Kumar and Singh. Further, we
know that
1. neither B nor Ribeiro wore a white sweater
2. C wore a tie
3. Singh's garment was not white
4. Kumar does not wear a jacket
5. Ribeiro does not like to wear the black colour
6. Each of the friends wore only one outer garment of only one colour

Q 14. What is C's surname?

(a) Ribeiro
(b) Kumar
(c) Singh
(d) Cannot be determined
Q 15. What is the colour of the tie?
(a) Black
(b) Blue
(c) White
(d) Cannot be determined
Q 16. Who wore the sweater?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) Cannot be determined
Q 18. A person walks 12 km due North, then 15 km due East, after that 19 km due West and then
15 km due South. How far is he from the starting point?
(a) 5 km (b) 9 km
(c) 37 km (d) 61 m

Q 19. A cube has all its faces painted with different colours. It is cut into smaller cubes of equal
sizes such that the side of the small cube is one-fourth the big cube. The number of small cubes
with only one of the sides painted, is
(a) 32 (b) 24
(c) 16 (d) 8
Q 21. A military code writes SYSTEM as SYSMET and NEARER as AENRER. Using the same
code, FRACTION can be written as
(a) CARFTION (b) FRACNOIT
(c) NOITCARF (d) CARFNOIT

Q 34. In a class of 60 students, where the number of girls is twice that of boys, Kamal, a boy,
ranked seventeenth from the top. If there are 9 girls ahead of Kamal, the number of boys in rank
after him is
(a) 13 (b) 12
(c) 7 (d) 3
Q 47. A ate grapes and pineapple; B ate grapes and oranges; C ate oranges, pineapple and apple;
D ate grapes, apple and pineapple. After taking fruits, B and C fell sick. In the light of the above
facts, it can be said that the cause of sickness was
(a) apple (b) pineapple
(c) grapes (d) oranges

Q 49. A person X was driving in a place where all roads ran either North-South or East-West,
forming a grid. Roads are at a distance of 1 km from each other in a parallel. He started at the
intersection of two roads, drove 3 km North, 3 km West and 4 km South. Which further route
could bring him back to his starting point, if the same route is not repeated?
(a) 3 km East, then 2 km South
(b) 3 km East, then 1 km North
(c) 1 km North, then 2 km West
(d) 3 km South, then 1 km North
Q 50. Consider the following statement
“We shall go either for a picnic or for trekking.”
Which of the following, if true, would falsify this claim?
(a) We go for a picnic but not for trekking
(b) Activities such as picnic and trekking are encouraged by the health authorities
(c) We go for trekking and not for picnic
(d) We do not go either for picnic or for trekking

Q 51. There were 50 faculty members comprising 30 males and the rest females. No male faculty
member knew music, but many of the female faculty members did. The head of the institution
invited six faculty members to a tea party by draw of lots. At the party, it was discovered that no
member knew music. The conclusion is that
(a) the party comprised male faculty members only
(b) the party comprised only those female faculty members who could not give rendering in
music
(c) the party comprised both male and female faculty members
(d) nothing can the party said about the gender composition of the party
Q 52. Five people A, B, C, D and E are seated about a round table. Every chair is spaced
equidistant from adjacent chairs.
(i) C is seated next to A
(ii) A is seated two seats from D
(iii) B is not seated next to A
On the basis of above information, which of the following must be true?
1. D is seated next to B
2. E is seated next to A
3. D and C are separated by two seats
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
(a) Only 1
(b) 1 and 2
(c) Only 3
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 nor 3
Q 53. There are five hobby clubs in a college – photography, yachting, chess, electronics and
gardening. The gardening group meets every second day, the electronics group meets every third
day, the chess group meets every fourth day, the yachting group meets every fifth day and the
photography group meets every sixth day. How many times do all the five groups meet on the
same day within 180 days?
(a) 5 (b) 18
(c) 10 (d) 3

Directions (Q Nos. 55 – 59): Consider the following information and answer the questions that
follow.

There are five persons in a group – P, Q, R, S and T. The group has one doctor, one lawyer and
one artist. P and S are unmarried students. T is a man married to one of the members. Q is the
brother of P and is neither doctor nor artist. R is not a doctor.

Q 55. Who is the doctor?

(a) T (b) P
(c) Q (d)
Q 56. Who is the artist?
(a) P (b) Q
(c) R (d) T
Q 57. Who is the spouse of R?
(a) P (b) T
(c) Q (d) S
Q 58. Who is the lawyer?
(a) P (b) Q
(b) R (d) S
Q 59. Who of the following is definitely a man?
(a) P (b) S
(c) Q (d) None of these
Q 67. Four friends A, B, C and D need to cross a bridge. A maximum of two persons can cross it
at a time. It is night and they just have one lamp. Persons that cross the bridge must carry the
lamp to find the way. A pair must walk together at the speed of slower person. After crossing the
bridge, the person having faster speed in the pair will return with the lamp each time to
accompany another person in the group. Finally, the lamp has to be returned at the original place
and the person who returns the lamp has to cross the bridge again without lamp. To cross the
bridge, the time taken by them is as follows
A: 1 min, B: 2 min,
C: 7 min, D: 10 min
What is the total minimum time required by all the friends to cross the bridge?
(a) 23 min (b) 22 min
(c) 21 min (d) 20 min

Q 72. Consider the following statements:

1. Either A and B are of the same age or A is older than B
2. Either C and D are of the same age or D is older than C
3. B is older than C
Which of the following conclusions can be drawn from the above statements?
(a) A is older than B
(b) B and D are of the same age
(c) D is older than C
(d) A is older than C
Direction for the following 3 (three) items: Consider the given -formation and answer the
three items that follow.
Six boxes A, B, C, D, E and F have been painted with six different colours viz., violet, indigo,
blue, green, yellow and orange and arranged from left to right (not necessarily either kept or
painted with the colours in the same order). Each box contains a ball of any one of the following
six games: cricket, hockey, tennis, golf, football and volleyball (not necessarily in the same
order). The golf ball is in violet box and is not in the box D. The box A which contains tennis
ball is orange in colour and is at the extreme right. The hockey ball is neither in box D nor in box
E. The box C having cricket ball is painted green. The hockey ball is neither in the box painted
blue nor in the box painted yellow. The box C is fifth from right and next to box B. The box B
contains volleyball. The box containing the hockey ball is between the boxes containing golf ball
and volleyball.
Q 74. Which one of the following boxes contains the golf ball?
(a) F (b) E
(c) D (d) None of these
Q 75. Which of the following statements is/ are correct?
(a) D is painted yellow
(b) F is painted indigo
(c) B is painted blue
(d) All of these
Q 76. The football is in the box of which colour?
(a) Yellow
(b) Indigo
(c) Cannot be determined as data are inadequate
(d) Blue