MAT 2013 Question Paper
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Ramesh, Kailash, Avinash and Jagan are good friends studying in a school. Three of them stay away from the school and one stays nearer to it. Two study in class IV, one in class V and one in class VI. They study Hindi, Maths, Social Science and Science. One of these four friends is good at all the four subjects while another is weak in all the four subjects. Ramesh stays away from the school and is good at Maths only while Kailash is weak in Maths only and stays close to the school. Neither of these two study in class V or VI. One who is good at all the subjects is studying in class V. Avinash is not studying in class VI.
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Five friends namely Kapil, Govind, Hans, Raju and Jitu have very good characteristics and are being considered for various awards. Govind, Kapil and Hans are sincere. Kapil, Raju and Jitu are very brave. Raju, Hans and Jitu are very truthful. Kapil, Govind and Jitu are courteous.
Each of these questions has a statement followed by two Conclusions I and II. Consider the statement and the following conclusions. Decide which of the conclusions follows from the statement.
Statement Parents are prepared to pay any price for an elite education to their children.
Conclusions
I. All parents these days are very well off.
II. Parents have an obsessive passion for a perfect development of their children through good schooling
Statement I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.,,
Conclusions
I. Writer 's knowledge is very poor.
II. The world of knowledge is too vast to be explored by a single person.
Statement:
Quality has a price tag. India is allocating lots of funds to education.
Conclusions:
I. Quality of education in India would improve soon.
II. Funding alone can enhance quality of education.
In each of these questions, two Statements I and II are given. These may have a cause and effect relationship or may have independent causes or be the effects of independent causes.
Statements
I. International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) — an arm of the world health organisation (WHO) — will meet in France to take a call on bitumen, the black, oily material used to make roads — to be branded as `probably carcenogenic, i.e., causing cancer to humans.
II. IARC has asked experts from across the globe to submit data from their research studies conducted on bitumen so as to help it to come to some conclusion.
Statements
I. In a survey conducted recently in America, almost 70% of Americans said they find it easier to care for their cars than their personal health. 40% of them said they would be more likely to address their issues with their car than their health
II. Based on the above survey, the national campaign network for men 's health launched this awareness through Abbott Laboratories to encourage men to visit their doctors more often to enjoy better health.
