The Government of India recently decided to withdraw duty drawback benefits on iron and steel, cement and rice shipments. This decision is taken to meet which of the following objectives ?
(A) To control inflation.
(B) This was a long standing demand of the industry.
(C) This will help Government of India to maintain balance of payment as India is exporting more than what it imports.
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As per the latest figures published in the newspapers the growth of economy in India for the fiscal year ended March 2008 has been at which of the following levels ? About……….
The name of B.S. Yeddyurappa was recently in news as he has taken over as the ………..
The Government of India is planning to put up a bill in the parliament to ensure free and compulsory education for all those who are of the age of ………………..
“World No Tobacco day” is observed on which of the following days ?
Late Vijay Tendulkar who died recently was a famous ………………..
Many times we read in newspapers about the GM Crops. What is the full form of ‘GM’ ?
Barack Obama whose name was in news recently is from which of the following countries ?
Which of the following is an Oscar winning documentary on climate change in which former US Vice President Al Gore has featured as a narrator ?
Defence Ministers from 27 nations recently gathered at which of the following places to discuss security amongst the countries of Asia Pacific region ?
Who amongst the following is NOT a Lawn Tennis Player ?
The head office of the State Bank of India is located in…………………
Which of the following is NOT the name of the sensitive index of any global stock exchange ?
Many times we read a term ‘ECB’ in financial newspapers. What is the full form of ECB ?
Who amongst the following is the new face in Union Cabinet after it was reshuffled recently ?
Who amongst the following has taken over as the Chief Minister of Nagaland ?
Which of the following is the book written by Shobha De ?
Before opening a new branch of a bank, banks are required to take mandatory permission or license from ……………….
At present State Bank of India has branch network of about……………….
A group of students from Tibet recently was on a protest and staged dharna at some places in India. These Tibetans have some dispute with which of the following countries ?
Chinese Parliament is known as
The Upper House of Indian Parliament is known as ………………
In the Supreme Court of India the number of judges including the Chief Justice is now …………..
Which of the following Is NOT a member of South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation (SAARC) ?
Which of the following countries was under the grip of a severe earthquake recently in which several people lost their lives ?
The Chairperson of the Lok Sabha is designated as …………………..
Rahul Dravid completed his 10,000 runs in the Test cricket while playing with which of the following teams recently ?
The “Agha Khan Cup” is associated with the game of …………………
The term ‘checkmate’ is associated with the game of…………………
which of the following awards is NOT associated with the area of sports ?
“Oscar Awards” are given for the excellence in the field of ……………….
Which of the following is NOT a food crop ?
Union Budget is always presented first in …………………….
The first ever General Election took place in which of the following countries in Indian sub-continent ?
The Government of India has earmarked about Rs. 70,000 crore in Union Budget 2008-09 to help which of the following sections of society ?
Jose Louis has taken over as the Prime Minister of …………………
The Conference of Economic or Finance Ministers of ASEAN was held recently in……….
Which of the following international forums or organisations has made a decision of not to go for reckless lending ?
Mahmood Ahmadinejad who was in India on an official visit recently is the ……………..
India recently started “Maitree Express” to which of the following destinations ?
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Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below it . Certain words have been printed in bold to help you locate them while answering some of the question.
There was a girl who sang beautifully at the temple every morning. The music master used to happily recall, “One day when I went into the woods to pluck flowers, I found this baby under a pipal tree”. He picked her up carefully, raised her lovingly as if she were his daughter and taught her to sing before she spoke her first word. The music master grew old and didn’t see too well. The girl tended to him caringly. Many people including young men travelled from far and wide to hear her sing . This made the music master’s heart quake with fear. “You will choose one of them as your husband. What is to become of me ?” The girl replied ,”I shall not be apart from you “. But on a full moon night during the harvest festival, the master’s chief disciple touched his feet reverently and said, “Master, grant me your permission for your daughter has agreed to many me.” The master’s tears flowed freely,” She has chosen well. Go and fetch her let me hear you sing the first of many melodies that you will sing together.” The two began to sing in harmony. But the song was interrupted by the arrival of the royal messenger. “Your daughter is very fortunate– the king has sent for her,” the messenger said. At the palace the queen summoned the girl to her and said, “I place upon you the honour of making sure my daughter is never unhappy at her husband’s home.” There wasn’t a single tear in the girl’s eyes but she thought of the master and her heart was heavy.
That very night the princess began her journey to Kambhoj. The princess’s royal chariotled the procession and the girl’s palanquin followed close behind carrying trunks of silk, jewellery and precious stones. It was covered with a velvet sheet and had soldiers on the both sides. As the procession passed, the master and his disciple Kumarsen stood still by wayside. A collective sigh escaped the crowd gathered there wishing that the princess wouldn’t feel homesick in her faraway home.
Which of the following can be said about the girl?
(A) She was brought up by her father as her mother had died when she was a baby.
(B) She was a talented singer who had learnt to sing at an early age.
(C) She was only allowed to sing with the master’s permission.
What was the girl’s reaction to leaving home ?
What task was entrusted to the girl by the queen ?
What was the master’s reaction to the girl’s decision to marry his disciple ?
Which of the following is not true in the context of the passage?
(A) The girl was leaving the master and going to Kambhoj once she was married.
(B) The king sent for the girl because she was a good singer.
(C) The master did not let the girl study any other subject except music.
Why was the princess going on a journey ?
(A) She was going to her prospective husband’s home to get engaged.
(B) Her parents wanted her to visit the kingdom of which she would be the future queen .
(C) To take expensive gifts for the rules of the Kambhoj who were well known to her parents.
Why was the master afraid?
Choose the word which is most nearly the SAME in meaning to the word primed in bold as used in the passage.
Fortunate
Raised
Choose the word which is most OPPOSITE in meaning to the word collective as used in the passage.
Read each sentence to find out if there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error the answer is e:. (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any).
In present the (a)/ prices of food grains (b)/ are high all (c)/ over the world. (d)/ No error (e)
Majority of the banks (a)/ today uses technology (b)/ to reach out to those (c)/ living in rural areas. (d) No error (e)
I will give (a)/ you the advance (b)/ if you repay it as (c)/ soon as possibly. (d)/ No error (e)
Though he is very (a)/ wealthy and powerful (b)/ he has any (c)/ concern for the poor. (d)/ No error (e)
Mala has the (a)/ ability to handle (b)/ many tasks at (c)/ the same time. (d)/ No error (e)
Which of the phrases a, b, c and d.given below should replace the phrase given in bold in the following sentence to make the sentence grammatically meaningful and correct. If the sentence is correct as it is and ‘No correction is required’, mark e. as the answer.
Finding himself in financial difficulty, he came forward me for help and advice.
Deepak having been over eighteen years of age, is entitled to vote.
The magazine that we subscribed to is published monthly.
Among of his many good qualities, that I remember is his honesty.
Many of our clients have deposit of this foreign bank.
Rearrange the following six sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph ; then answer the questions given below them.
(A) The sailor was told it was placed there as a warning signal to sailors to warn them of danger.
(B) He returned to the spot a few years latter as captain of his own ship.
(C) The ship was at sea for many days and finally anchored near the coastline.
(D) The night was stormy and without a warning signal his ship was wrecked on that very rock.
(E) One of the sailors on board saw a bell tied to a dangerous submerged rock.
(F) As a joke the sailor decided to steal the bell and hide it despite being informed of this.
Which of the following should be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?
Which of the following should be the SECOND sentence after rearrangement ?
Which of the following should be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement?
Which of the following should be the FIFTH sentence after rearrangement?
Which of the following should be the SIXTH (LAST) sentence after rearrangement?
In each question below a sentence with four words printed in bold type is given . These are numbered as a, b, c and d. One of these four words printed in bold may be either wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word, which is wrongly spelt or inappropriate, if any. The number of the word is your answer. If all the words printed in bold are correctly spelt and also appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark e: i.e. ‘All correct’ as your answer.
We have incurred (a)/ an expense(b)/ of over fifty thousands (c)/ this year alone. (d)/ All correct (e)
World Earth Day is celeberated (a)/ as a means (b)/ to make people aware (c)/ about the environment. (d)/ All correct (e)
The key issue (a)/ discused (b)/ at the meeting was how to resolve (c)/ the food crisis. (d)/ All correct (e)
He deserves (a)/ some recognition (b)/ for working diligently (c)/ for the passed (d)/ five years. All correct (e)
There are many employment (a)/ opportunities (b)/for fresh graduates (c)/ in the market (d)/ today. All correct (e)
In the following passage there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage and against each five words are suggested one of which fits the blank appropriately. Find out the appropriate word in each case.
I had (1) to become a multipurpose manager. I took three steps to accomplish this. First, I took very (2) part in professional associations. I (3) the National President of the Indian Society for Training and Development – one of the (4) organizations for HR professionals. This helped me to grow professionally. My communication skills (5). It also taught me (6) to conduct meetings in an effective manner. My job (7) me to different parts of the country and (8) believe that(9) provided me with an education . I also wrote a lot. Newspaper editors often approached me with (10) to write articles for their publications.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
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(10)
For the following questions answer them individually
Bank Marketing means
Proper pricing is needed for
A lead means
A good salesman should be
Relationship Selling means
Find the incorrect statement
Marketing is not required in one of the following products. That is
HNI means
Digital Banking means
Home Loans are granted to
Credit Cards are used for
The ATMs are
Internet Banking means
Customer Loyalty means
A Marketing Plan is necessary for
Public Relations is required for
One of the following qualities is not required for effective marketing. That is
Gift of the gab means
Rural Marketing involves
Find the incorrect statement
What menu is selected to cut, copy, and paste ?
The most important or powerful computer in a typical network is
The primary purpose of software is to turn data into
The ability to find an individual item in a file immediately………… is used.
To make a notebook act as a desktop model, the notebook can be connected to a …………which is connected to a monitor and other devices.
You can use the tab key to
A collection of related files is called a
Storage that retains its data after the power is turned off is referred to as
Which of the following is an example of connectivity ?
…………..is the process of finding errors in software code.
A ……………contains specific rules and words that express the logical steps of an algorithm.
Changing an existing document is called ………..the document.
Virtual memory is
Computers use the……… number system to store data and perform calculations.
The………… key will launch the start buttons.
To move to the beginning of a line of text, press the…………. key.
When sending an e-mail, the………… line describes the contents of the message.
Which groupings do you work with when formatting text in Word ?
Which of the following is the largest unit of storage ?
The………… tells the computer how to use its components.
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$$\frac{15\times11+45}{13\times9-30}=?$$
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$$39852 \div \sqrt{?} = 81 \times 12$$
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54679 + 34521 = ? + 43668
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44% of 766 + ? = 900
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67% of (?) = 5287.64
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$$\sqrt{17956}=?$$
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$$30\% of 200 +\sqrt{?} = 48\% of 550 - 10\% of 150$$
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$$11.6 \times 8.9 \times 5.1 = ?$$
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$$2637 \div 36 = ?$$
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$$11160 \div 45 \div 8 = ?$$
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$$18 \times 8 + (?)^{2} = (15)^{2}$$
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66% of 546 - 43% of 439 = ?
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$$975 + 714 \div 42 = ?$$
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$$(62)^{2} + (14)^{2} = (?)^{2} + 559$$
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$$? \div 40 \times 9 = 378$$
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$$2\frac{1}{4}+3\frac{3}{4}-1\frac{2}{3}=?$$
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45% of 1200 = 54% of ?
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1354 + 1184 = ? % of 5640
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5 1/8 of 208 + 786 = 2000 - ?
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$$546 + 222 \times 9 \div 6 = ?$$
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The difference between 56% of a number and 41% of the same number is 660. What is 8% of that number ?
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What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series ?
1, 5, 17, 53, 161, 485, ?
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The simple interest accrued on a amount of Rs. 12,450 at the end of 6 years is Rs. 8,964. What is the rate of interest p.c.p.a. ?
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A plot of 575 square feet is available at the rate of Rs. 5,500 per square feet. If 25% of the total cost of the plot is to be paid for booking the plot, how much is the booking amount ?
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If the product of two successive positive integers is 7482, which is the greater integer ?
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Ms. Anisha deposits an amount of Rs. 35000 to obtain a simple interest at the rateof 15 p.c.p.a. for 4 years. What total amount will Ms. Anisha get at the end of 4 years ?
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What is the compound interest accrued on an amount of Rs. 12000 at the rate of 9 p.c.p.a. at the end of 2 years.
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One-seventh of a number is 51. What will be 64% of that number ?
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Of the two numbers, 48 per cent of first number is 60 per cent of the second number. What is the respective ratio of the first number to the second number ?
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What approximate value should come in place of the question mark (?) in the following question ?
$$45.709 \div 11.342 \times 6.667 = ?$$
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The owner of a Television shop charges his customer 16% more than the cost price. If a customer paid Rs. 16588 for a Television, then what was the cost price of the Television ?
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The average age of a man and his son is 48 years. The ratio of their ages is 11 : 5 respectively. What will be ratio of their ages after 6 years ?
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The cost of 20 folders and 15 pens is Rs. 995. What is the cost of 12 folders and 9 pens ?
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In a class of 30 students and 2 teachers, ‘each student got sweets that are 20% of the total number of students and each teacher got sweets that are 30% of the total number of students. How many sweets were there ?
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If an amount of Rs. 97836 is distributed equally amongst 31 children, how much amount would each child get ?
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If $$(58)^{2}$$ is added to the square of a number, the answer so obtained is 5668. What is the number ?
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In an examination it is required to get 380 of the aggregate marks to pass. A student gets 32% of marks and is declared failed by 76 marks. What are the maximum aggregate marks a student can get ?
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which number should replace both the question marks (?) in the following equation ?
$$\frac{?}{188}=\frac{47}{?}$$
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A sum of money is divided among A, B, C and D in the ratio of 4 : 6 : 11 : 13 respectively, 1 the share of C is Rs. 7854, then what is the total amount of money of B and D together ?
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A single person takes 8 minutes to type a page. If from to 2.00 p.m., 1710 pages are to be typed, how many persons should be employed on this ?
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How many such pairs of letters are there in the word BEHAVIOUR each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet ?
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How many such digits are there in the number 764528 each of which is as far away from the beginning of the number as when the digits are arranged in descending order within the number ?
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What should come next in the letter series given below ?
ABABCABCDABCDEABCDEFABCDEFGABC
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How many meaningful English words can be made with the letters EPRY using each letter only once in each word ?
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J, D, L, H and F each travelling to station, each one reaches at a different time. L reaches only after J and D reaches only before F. Who amongst them is third to reach ?
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Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group ?
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In a certain code ALIVE is written as WFHBM. How is VALUE written in that code ?
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The letters in the word DANGEROUS are changed in such a way that the consonants are replaced by the previous letter in the English alphabet and the vowels are replaced by the next letter in the English alphabet. Which of the following will be the third letter from the left end of the new set of letters
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Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group ?
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Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which is one that does not belong to that group ?
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In each of the questions below are given three statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be a variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.
Give answer a: if only Conclusion I follows.
Give answer b: if only Conclusion II follows.
Give answer c: if either Conclusion I or II follows.
Give answer d: if neither Conclusion I nor II follows.
Give answer e: if both Conclusions I and II follow.
Statements :
Some doors are windows.
All windows are floors.
All floors are ceilings.
Conclusions :
I. Some doors are floors.
II. All windows are ceilings.
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Statements :
Some computers are books.
Some books are pens.
All pens are notebooks.
Conclusions :
I. Some books are notebooks.
II. Some notebooks are computers.
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Statements :
All fruits are flowers.
No flower is sweet.
Some sweets are desserts.
Conclusions :
I. Some desserts are flowers.
II. No dessert is flower.
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Statements :
All bottles are jars.
Some jars are bowls.
Some bowls are buckets.
Conclusions :
I. Some bottles are bowls.
II. Some buckets are jars.
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Statements
Some shoes are socks.
All socks are sandals.
All sandals are trousers.
Conclusions :
I. All trousers are socks.
II. Some sandals are shoes.
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Study the following arrangement carefully and answer the questions given below :
H T 7 L E $ 2 Y # W 4 I F @ V 3 A 8 % K 1 M 0 5 G U 6 C
Which of the following is the fifth to the left of the fourteenth from the left end of the above arrangement ?
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How many such vowels are there in the above arrangement. each of which is immediately preceded by a number but not Immediately followed by a symbol ?
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Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their positions in the above arrangement and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group ?
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How many such consonants are there in the above arrangement. each of which is immediately preceded by a number and also immediately followed by a symbol ?
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What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the following series based on the above arrangement ?
T 7 E , Y#4 , @VA ?
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Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below :
M, D, J, Q, T, F, H and N are sitting around a circle facing at the centre. T is third to the right of F who is second to the left of M. Q is not a neighbour of T or F and is third to the left of H. J is second to the right of N.
Who is second to the left of H ?
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Who is to the immediate left of M?
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In which of the following pairs the second person is to the immediate left of the first person ?
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What is Q’s position with respect of M?
(A) Fourth to the right
(B) Fourth to the left
(C) Fifth to the left
(D) Fifth to the right
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Who is second to the right of T ?
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In each question below is given a group of letters followed by four combinations of digits/symbols numbered a, b, c and d. You have to find out which of the combinations correctly represents the group of letters based on the following coding system and mark the number of that combination as the answer. If none of the four combinations correctly represents the group of letters, mark e: i.e. ‘None of these’ as the answer. Symbol
Conditions :
(i) If both the first and the last letters of the group are vowels, their codes are to be interchanged.
(ii) If the first letter is a consonant and the last letter is a vowel, both are to be coded by the code for the consonant.
JQGALI
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EBHRMT
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IGCHRE
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BQRLHA
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QRLGHM
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In the following questions, the symbols $, 0, ©, % and * are used with the following meaning 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 greater than nor smaller than Q’.
‘P % Q′ means `P is neither smaller than nor equal to Q’.
‘P * Q’ means ‘P is neither greater than nor equal to Q’.
Now in each of the following questions assuming the given statements to be true, find which of the two conclusions I and II given below them is/ are definitely true ?
Give answer a: if only Conclusion I is true.
Give answer b: if only Conclusion II is true.
Give answer c: if either Conclusion I or II is true.
Give answer d: if neither Conclusion I nor II is true.
Give answer e: if both Conclusions I and II are true.
Statements :
K @ B, B * J, J © T
Conclusions :
I. K * T
II. B @ T
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Statements :
F $ M, M @ L, L * W
Conclusions :
I. W$ M
II. F @ L
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Statements :
R * Q, Q @ F, F % A
Conclusions :
I. R $ A
II. F @ R
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Statements :
V $ X, X © Y, Y % H
Conclusions :
I. Y @ V
II. H * V
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Statements :
M @ B, B * A, A @ F
Conclusions :
I. M * A
II. B * F
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In each of the questions given below which one of the five answer figures on the right should come after the problem figures on the left, if the sequence were continued ?
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