MAT 2006 Question Paper
The scatter diagram shows the number of students passing in the high school examination in the given years from the four houses of a Public School.
For which of the following houses is the percentage change in the results maximum for any year over the previous year?
If the trend observed between 1999 and 2000 continues during the next year, then what will be the number of students passing the exam in 2001?
The number of students keeps on increasing by 50 every year. In 1998, there were 250 students. For which of the following years is the performance best in the school?
In each of these questions, there is given a Statement followed by two Assumptions. Consider the Statement and both the Assumptions to decide which of the Assumptions is implict in the Statement.
Give your answer as:
1) if only Assumption X is implicit.Answer:
2) if only Assumption Y is implicit.Answer:
3) if both the Assumptions X and Y are implicit, andAnswer:
4) if neither Assumption X nor Y is implicit.
Statement :
Man is born free.
Assumptions:
X : Freedom is the birth right of man.
Y : All humans have human rights.
Statement:
Laugh and the world will laugh with you.
Assumptions:
X : People generally laugh.
Y : Laughter symbolises happiness.
Statement:
There is no need to open a school here.
Assumptions:
X : Children in this area do not study.
Y : There are already many schools in this area.
Statement:
Owing to stress and fast pace of life, your digestive system is attacked.
Assumptions:
X : There is stress in life.
Y : Digestive system has no defence.
Statement:
Barking dogs seldom bite.
Assumptions:
X : Dogs always bark.
Y : Some dogs bite.
