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SSC CGL 2013 Tier 1 19 May Evening II
For the following questions answer them individually
Identify the one which is not related to the Agricultural Price Policy.
If a good has negative income elasticity and positive price elasticity of demand, it is a
The opportunity cost of a factor of production is
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Which of the following does not form a part of the foreign exchange reserves of India ?
Which writ is issued by the court in case of an illegal detention of a person?
Which among the following is not true about Pressure Groups?
Under which Article of the Indian Constitution, the decision of the Central Administrative Tribunal can be challenged in the Supreme Court ?
Which country is the example for Plural Executive system ?
The Concept of “Directive Principles of State Policy” incorporated in the Constitution of India was borrowed from the Constitution of
The Peshwaship was abolished by the British at the time of Peshwa
King Kharvela was the greatest ruler of the Chedi Dynasty of
Who coined the name ‘Pakistan’?
By which Charter Act, the East India Company’s monopoly of trade with China came to an end?
The idea of federation was first proposed in
In ‘annular’ pattern, rivers flow
Ports of the Baltic Sea remain open for trade even during winter because
The climatic zones are classified on the basis of
Major South-West Asian oil fields are located in
Which one of the following is not a Galilean Satellite of Jupiter?
Membrane lipids of chill-sensitive plants contain
Respiration is regarded as a
The structure which helps in the nutrition of the Embryo is
Which part of the human brain is the regulating centre for swallowing and vomiting?
Which animal is devoid of lateral line sense organ?
Conglobate gland is a leaf like structure found in
In the resistance colour code, the fourth band signifies
In Astrophysics, what name is given to a hypothetical hole in outer space from which stars and energy emerge?
Neutrons are slowed down in a nuclear reactor by
The science of Dactylography is commonly known as
Sun Lab’s Java Car uses technology to keep your car networked with the world outside.
Give an example for the LIFO (last In First Out) str:
An element of atomic no. 29 belongs to
Light scattering takes place in
Which among the following is used as a catalyst in the production of high octane fuels?
The curcumin is isolated from which substance ?
The increased incidence of floods in recent times in North India is due to
The term reactor referred to in waste water treatment is
The effect or response produced by two or more chemicals are less than the sum of the effects or response that the chemical would produce individually is known as
Threshold limit value of copper in the atmospheric air is
Which team won the Champions League-Twenty (CLT-20) Trophy in 2012?
Who was the Captain of the Indian Hockey Team, which won the first Olympic Gold Medal in Amsterdam in 1928 ?
Who was the first Indian woman winner of Miss Universe’ award?
Who was the first recipient of the Jnanpith Award ?
Among the following works of Salman Rushdie, which one was his first creation?
Which is the only country whose postage stamps do not bear its name?
Which one of the following organisations is not having its headquarters in Geneva?
Who is the Chairperson of the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights?
In which calendar month of every year, each one of the first four dates (i.e. from 1st to 4th) is observed as a World/International Day for a specific purpose ?
Which one of the following is wrongly paired (Folk & Dance State) ?
In the following questions, some parts of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is free from error, then your answer is (d), i.e., No error.
The new dish (a)/ that I ordered (b)/ is tasting good.(c)/ No error. (d)
Increasing racism and hate crimes (a)/ casted a shadow (b)/ over elections. (c)/ No error. (d)
I have got your letter yesterday (a)/ and felt happy to learn (b)/ of your recovery. (c)/ No error. (d)
Sam is working (a)/ in a bank in Chennai (b) / for the past five years. (c)/ No error. (d)
People living in low-lying areas (a)/ find it difficult (b)/ to cope up with the floods.(c)/ No error. (d)
In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four as your answer.
His words were hardly …. with that screaming and shouting in the market.
He was…………. angry to speak to me.
I wish I………….. a pen.
Look after your health _____ you should repent later on.
Every year millions of tourists _____ the Anna Centenary Library in Chennai.
In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
repeated
revere
erudite
In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
grating
capricious
lassitude
In the following questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase printed in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/ Phrase.
The issues were settled in court, but after a few days it was back to square one.
Politicians enjoy blowing their own trumpets.
Students must learn to keep their belongings in apple pie order.
Scientific knowledge is no longer a closed book in this 21st century.
It takes a month of Sundays to chop all that wood.
In the following questions, a sentence / part of the sentence printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold sentence / part of the sentence at (a), (b) and (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (d).
He reached the village just when the sun was setting.
He evaded to pay income tax.
The gypsies had left the village a few days ago.
When we bought the house, we could tell that it was a large, new, compact, tinted house.
Migrant workers can be seen working on many of the building places in New Delhi.
“Indian English” has come of age and has been accepted as a legitimate category the world over.
If they were knowing about the crabs, they would not have decided to picnic there.
A shrewd man could only see through the trick.
As soon as I reached my house, I opened my cupboard.
Your success for hard work depends on your ability.
In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
Science of human mind and behaviour
A set of three related works by the same author
The study or practice of dancing or composing ballets
Having juicy or fleshy and thick tissues
One who accepts pleasure and pain equally
One who thinks or speaks too much of himself
An exact- copy of handwriting or a picture produced by a machine
In the following questions, four words are given in each question, out of which only one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word.
In the following questions, read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives.
The Great Pyramid at Giza is one of the world’s most amazing landmarks. Rising high above the Sahara Desert in the Giza region of northern Egypt, the Great Pyramid stands some 450 feet into the burning desert sky and occupies of an area of 13 acres. The rough climate of the Sahara has actually caused the pyramid to shrink 30 feet from its original height. The pyramid was such an amazing feat of engineering, that it remained the tallest structure in the world for over 3,800 years The entire pyramid was originally faced with polished limestone to make it shine brilliantly in the sun.Most Egyptologists, scientists who study ancient Egypt, agree that the Great Pyramid was built around 2560 BC, a little more than 4,500 years ago. It took tens of thousands of workers twenty years to build. The pyramid contains over two million stone blocks. Although most of the blocks weigh two or three tons, some weigh up to 80 tons.The Great Pyramid of Giza was ordered built by the Pharaoh Khufu as a magnificent tomb. His vizier (advisor) Hemon is credited with being the pyramid’s architect. Khufu’s pyramid is actually part of a complex of pyramids that includes the Pyramid of Khafre, the smaller Pyramid of Menkaure, avariety of smaller pyramids and structures, and the Great Sphinx. The Great Pyramid of Giza is the last remaining of the Seven Wonders of the World.
Which of these does not house the Great Pyramid ?
How many stone blocks constitute the pyramid ?
Most of the blocks in the pyramid weigh about tons.
Which of the following definitions best describes the meaning of “complex” in the passage?
Which of the following is false?
In the following questions Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives.
One of the American Navy’s greatest losses during World War If was inflicted not by the Japanese, but by the weather. On the evening of 17 December 1944, destroyers, cruisers and aircraft carriers of the Third Fleet Task Force 38 were replenishing stocks of food, fuel and ammunition during a sea rendezvous with support ships when a savage tornado struck the Philippine Sea. One of the commanders said later: ‘My ship was riding as though caught in some giant washing machine. We were rolling between heaving cliffs of water. caught in so strong a vice of wind and sea that our 50,000 horse-power engines were helpless.’ It was nine hours before he regained control of his ship, after the fleet had bobbed like helpless shuttlecocks, unable to prevent collisions in the sledge hammer waves.
The American Navy suffered great losses because of
Find a word from the passage which means “refilling”.
A sea rendezvous means
Sledge hammer waves means
The ships caught in the tornado
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The fourth root of 24010000 is
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The greatest 4 digit mimber which is a perfect square, is
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A piece of work can be done by Ram and Shyam in 12 days, by Shyam and Hari in 15 days and by Hari and Ram in 20 days. Ram alone will complete the work in
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3 men or 5 women can do a work in 12 days. How long will 6 men and 5 women take to finish the work?
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A and B can do a job in 12 days, B and C in 15 days and C and A in 20 days. How long would A take to do that work ?
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The difference of perimeter and diameter of a circle is X unit. The diameter of the circle is
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The perimeter of the base of a right circular cylinder is ‘a’ unit. If the voltime of the cylinder is V cubic unit, then the height of the cylinder is
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A sphere of diameter 6 cm is dropped in a right circular cylindrical vessel partly filled with water. The diameter of the cylindrical vessel is 12 cm. If the sphere is just completely submerged in water, then the rise of water level in the cylindrical vessel is
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A shopkeeper marks his goods 20% above his cost price and gives 15% discount on the marked price. His gain percent is
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A shopkeeper earns a profit of 12% on selling a book at 10% discount on printed price. The ratio of the cost price to printed price of the book is
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The list price of an article is 160 and a customer buys it for 122.40 after two successive discounts. If the first discount is 10%, then second discount is
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In a school, 10% of number of girls is equal to 1/20 th of number of boys. Ratio between the number of boys to number of girls is
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The ratio of $$25^{2.5}$$ : $$5^3$$ is same as
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If a, b. c, d, e are five consecutive odd numbers, their average is
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The average of 20 numbers is 15 and the average of first five is 12. The average of the rest is
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A tradesman sold an article at a loss of 20%. If the selling price had been increased by 100, there would have been a gain of 5%. The cost price of the article (in Z.) was
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The price of an article is first decreased by 20% and then increased by 30%. If the resulting price is 416, the original price of the article is
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A man performs 2/15 of the total journey by train, 9/20 by bus and the remaining 10 km on foot. His total journey in km is
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By walking at 3/4 of his usual speed, a man reaches his office 20 minutes later than usual. His usual time is
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If the compound interest on a certain sum for two years at 12% per annum is 2,544, the simple interest on it at the same rate for 2 years will be
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The total cost of 8 buckets and 5 mugs is 92 and the total cost of 5 buckets and 8 mugs is 77. Find the cost of 2 mugs and 3 buckets.
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If $$\frac{a}{1-a} + \frac{b}{1-b} + \frac{c}{1-c} = 1$$ the the value of $$\frac{1}{1-a} + \frac{1}{1-b} + \frac{1}{1-c}$$
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If $$(x-3)^2 + (y - 5)^2 + (z-4)^2 = 0$$ then the value of $$\frac{x^2}{9} + \frac{y^2}{25} + \frac{z^2}{16}$$
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If 4x/3 + 2P = 12, for what value of P, x = 6?
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The value of $$\frac{4 + 3\sqrt{3}}{7 + 4\sqrt{3}}$$
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if $$x(3-\frac{2}{x}) = \frac{3}{x}$$, then the value of $$x^2 + \frac{1}{x^2}$$
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What number must be added to the expression $$16a^2 -12a$$ to make it a perfect square ?
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The straight line 2x + 3y = 12 passes through :
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The sum of three altitudes of a triangle is
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In ΔABC, ∠A + ∠B = 65°, ∠B + ∠C = 140°, then find LB.
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The length of the tangent drawn to a circle of radius 4 cm from a point 5 cm away from the centre of the circle is
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A cyclic quadrilateral ABCD is such that AB = BC, AD = DC, AC ⊥ BD, ∠CAD = θ. Then the angle ∠ABC =
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The height of an equilateral triangle is 15 cm. The area of the triangle is
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Two parallel chords of a circle, of diameter 20 cm lying on the opposite sides of the centre are of lengths 12 cm and 16 cm. The distance between the chords is
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In ΔABC, DE || AC. D and E are two points on AB and CB respectively. If AB = 10 cm and AD = 4 cm, then BE : CE is
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A, B and C are the three points on a circle such that the angles subtended by the chords AB and AC at the centre 0 are 90° and 110° respectively. LBAC is equal to
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If the angles of elevation of a balloon from two consecutive kilometre-stones along a road are 30° and 60° respectively, then the height of the balloon above the
ground will be
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Evaluate : 3 cos 80° cosec 10° + 2 cos 59° cosec 31°
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(3π/5) radians is equal to
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If tan θ + cot θ = 2, then the value of $$tan^2\theta+cot^2\theta$$ is
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The eliminant of θ from x cosθ - y sin θ = 2 and x sin θ + y cos θ = 4 will give
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sin θ - 3 sin θ + 2 = 0 will be true if
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The value of $$[\frac{cos^2A(sinA + cosA)}{cosec^2A(sinA-cosA)} + \frac{sin^2A(sinA - cos A)}{sec^2A(sinA + cos A)}]$$$$(sec^2A - cosec^2 A)$$
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The sub divided bar diagram given below depicts H.S. Students of a school for three years. Study the diagram and answer the questions.
The percentage passed in 1st division in 2008 was
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The pass percentage in 2008 was
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In which year the school had the best result for H.S. in respect of percentage of pass candidates ?
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The number of students passed in third division in the year 2008 was
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The percentage of the students passed in 2nd division in the year 2010 was
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Following figure is Pie-chart representing item wise cost of a manufacturing certain product. Study the chart and answer the questions.
Total manufacturing cost is ‘ 96,000. Then, cost of labour is
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In each of the following questions, select the related number/word/letter from given alternatives.
9 : 7 : : 80 : ?
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Defer : Put off : : Deduce : ?
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Fish : Gills : : Human : ?
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CARD : IGXJ : : POST : ?
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In each of the following questions, which one set of letters when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given letter series shall complete it ?
a_ _b abba_abb a_ba
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AZB_, AZ _Y, A _BY, _ ZBY
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Find out the wrong number in the sequence
102, 101, 98, 93, 86, 74, 66, 53
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In each of the following questions, select the one which is different, from other three responses.
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The set which resembles the given set 1, 5, 12 is
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In each of the following questions, a series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
ELFA, GLHA, ILJA, ? , MLNA
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4, 18, 48, ? 180
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FGH, JKL, NOP, RS?
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b - 0, y - 3, c - 8, x-15, d - 24, ?
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The average age of father and his son is 22 years. The ratio of their ages is 10 : 1 respectively. What is the age of the son ?
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Veni is an year older than Smith. Smith is two years older than Salim. Raju is an year older than Salim. Who is the youngest of all ?
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Rachel starts walking towards North. After walking 15 metres, she turns towards South and walks 20 metres. She then turns towards East and walks 10 metres. Then, again, she walks 5 metres towards North. How far is she from her starting point and in which direction ?
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In each of the following questions, from the given alternative words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.
HETEROGENOUS
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UNEQUIVOCAL
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A group of alphabets are given with each being assigned a number. These have to be unscrambled into a meaningful word and correct order of letter may be indicated from the given responses.
YMLOSBCI
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In a certain code, LONDON is coded as 24 - 30 - 28 - 8 - 30-28. How will FRANCE be coded?
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If each letter in the English alphabet is assigned an odd numerical value in sequence—starting with A = 1, B = 3, C = 5, and so on—what is the total value of the letters in the word ‘HOTEL’?
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In a certain code, MAARK is written as KRAAM. How PASSI can be written in that code?
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If 29 × 48 = 576, 35 × 16 = 90, 22 × 46 = 96, then 42 × 17 = ?
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If ‘P’ denotes’ multiplied by’, ‘T’ denotes ‘subtracted from’, ‘M’ denotes ‘added to and ‘B’ denotes ‘divided by’ then : what should be the correct response of 12 P 6 M 15 T 16 B 4 ?
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If + = Greater than, Φ = Not greater than, - = Not less than, × = Equal to, Ι = Less than and L = Not equal to, then of A I B × C which of the following is true ?
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Identify one response which would be a correct inference from the given premises stated according to the following symbols :
‘A’ stands for not greater than
‘B’ stands for equal to
‘C’ stands for less than
‘D’ stands for not less than
`E’ stands for not equal to
‘F’ stands for greater than
Premises (2 M B N) and (2N A 3K)
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In each of the following questions, select the missing number from the given responses :
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216 209 202
522 515 508
633 626 ?
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95, 115, 145, 155, ?
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1, 3. 8, 19, 42, ?
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Rohan walks a distance of 3 km towards North, then turns to his left and walks for2 km. He again turns left and walks for 3 km. At this point he turns to his left and walks for 3 km. How many kilometres is he from the starting point ?
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Rani and Santa started from a place X. Rani went West and Santa went North, both travelling with the same speed. After sometimes, both turned their left and walked a few steps. If they again turned to their left, in which directions’ the faces of Rani and Santa will be with respect to X ?
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In each of the following questions, one/two statements are given followed by three conclusions. You have to consider the statements to be true even it they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follow from the given statements.
Statement 1 : Water has no shape, has volume.
Statement 2 : The knowledge is, like water, flowed from one side to other.
Conclusion 1 : The knowledge is interdisciplinary
Conclusion 2 : The knowledge is bound within a specific area.
Conclusion 3 : The knowledge influences the core of mental activity directly.
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Statements :
Some ladies are beautiful. Some beautifuls are honest. All honest are sensitives.
Conclusion 1 : Some sensitives are beautifuls.
Conclusion 2 : Some honest are ladies.
Conclusion 3 : Some sensitives are ladies.
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From the given blocks when 10 is at the bottom, which number will be at the top ?
Which one of the answer figures shall complete the given question figure ?
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Which of the four cubes pictured below are correct view when the six squares are folded (in clockwise direction) into a cube ?
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Which one of the following diagrams best depicts the relationship among pen,
pencils, stationery ?
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Indicate which figure will best represent the relationship amongst the three :
Legumes Seeds, Peas, Kidney Beans
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Which one of the following diagrams best depicts the relationship among
Black eyed people, Brown haired people, Indian
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Find out which of the answer figures will exactly make up the question figure ?
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Find out which of the following answer figures will exactly make up the question
figure ?
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Which one of the answer figures is hidden in the following question figure ?
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A piece of paper is folded and punched as shown below in the question figures.
From the given answer figures, indicate how it will appear when opened.
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From the answer figures, find out the figure which is the exact mirror image of the
question figure, when the mirror is placed on the line MN.
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In the following question, a word is represented by a set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by alphabets as in the matrices given below. The columns and rows of matrix are numbered from 1 to 6. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column number, e.g., ‘A’ can be represented by 42, ‘S’ can be represented by 21, etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word ‘PLAY’.
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