Instructions

The grid below captures relationships among seven personality dimensions: "extraversion", "true_arousal_plac", "true_arousal_caff”, "arousal_plac", "arousal_caff”, "performance_plac", and "performance caff”. The diagonal represents histograms of the seven dimensions. Left of the diagonal represents scatterplots between the dimensions while the right of the diagonal represents quantitative relationships between the dimensions. The lines in the scatterplots are closest approximation of the points. The value of the relationships to the right of the diagonal can vary from -1 to +1, with -1 being the extreme linear negative relation and +1 extreme linear positive relation. (Axes of the graph are conventionally drawn).

XAT 2017 - Question 71

In which of the following scatterplots, the value of one dimension can be used to predict the value of another, as accurately as possible?

Solution

Scatterplot between "true_arousal_plac" and "performance_plac" is least scattered, which shows strong relationship between two dimensions.

XAT 2017 - Question 72

Which of the following options is correct?

Solution

0.94 is quantitative relationship between true_arousal_plac and arousal_plac. Scatterplot that shows this relationship is the second one in fourth row on the left side of the diagonal.

Instructions

For the following questions answer them individually

XAT 2017 - Question 73

In which of the following countries is Tamil an official language?

Solution

Tamil is an official language in both Singapore and Sri Lanka. Therefore, option E is the right answer.

XAT 2017 - Question 74

The International Court of Justice is located in:

Solution

The International Court of Justice is located in the Hague, Netherlands. Therefore, option B is the right answer.

XAT 2017 - Question 75

Which of the following countries is not a member of SAARC?

Solution

SAARC stands for South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation. Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, the Maldives, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka are the members of SAARC. Myanmar is not a member of SAARC and hence, option B is the right answer.

XAT 2017 - Question 76

Which of the following institutions are related to the Bretton Woods Agreement?

Solution

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD - world bank) are known as the Bretton Woods twins. Both of these institutions were conceived at the Bretton woods conference which took place in 1944. Therefore, option E is the right answer.

XAT 2017 - Question 77

In India, February 28 th is celebrated as:

Solution

Army Day is celebrated on the 15th of January.
International Yoga day is celebrated on the 21st of June.
National Integration day is celebrated on the 19th of November on the birth anniversary of Indira Gandhi.
National Science Day is celebrated on the 28th of February to commemorate the discovery of Raman effect by Sir C.V.Raman.
Sadbhavana Divas is celebrated on the 20th of August.

Therefore, option D is the right answer.

XAT 2017 - Question 78

Barak 8 is:

Solution

Barak 8 is a surface to air missile jointly developed by India and Israel. DRDO and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) work in tandem to develop the missile. Therefore, option B is the right answer.

XAT 2017 - Question 79

Which of the following is the oldest mountain range?

Solution

The Aravali mountain range is nearly 2000 million years old and is one of the oldest mountain ranges in the world.
The Himalayas are formed only before 50 to 60 million years.
Therefore, option E is the right answer.

XAT 2017 - Question 80

The words “Satyameva Jayate”, inscribed on Indain currency are taken from :

Solution

'Satyameva Jeyate', which means 'Truth alone triumphs' , was taken from Mundak Upanishad. Therefore, option B is the right answer.

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