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8 Q: Study the information carefully to answer the question that follow.
In a college there are 900 students who are doing Post Graduation (PG) in any one of the subjects, out of five different subjects, out of the five different subjects viz. Zoology, Botany, Mathematics, Physics and Statistics. The ratio between the boys and the girls among those is 5:4 respectively, 20% of the total girls are doing PG in Zoology and 25% of the total girls are doing PG in Statistics. Total number of students doing PG in Botany is 220. Total students who are doing PG in Mathematics is 150. Respectively ratio between the number of girls and the number of boys doing PG in statistics is 2:3. Twenty percent of the total number of boys are doing PG in Mathematics is 1:2 respectively. There are equal number of boys and girls who are doing PG in PG in Physics. 180 students are doing PG in Zoology.
In which PG course the number of girls is the highest and in which course the number of boys is the lowest (respectively)?
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5d85e387d0d7a00e4ecb5ff2In a college there are 900 students who are doing Post Graduation (PG) in any one of the subjects, out of five different subjects, out of the five different subjects viz. Zoology, Botany, Mathematics, Physics and Statistics. The ratio between the boys and the girls among those is 5:4 respectively, 20% of the total girls are doing PG in Zoology and 25% of the total girls are doing PG in Statistics. Total number of students doing PG in Botany is 220. Total students who are doing PG in Mathematics is 150. Respectively ratio between the number of girls and the number of boys doing PG in statistics is 2:3. Twenty percent of the total number of boys are doing PG in Mathematics is 1:2 respectively. There are equal number of boys and girls who are doing PG in PG in Physics. 180 students are doing PG in Zoology.
In which PG course the number of girls is the highest and in which course the number of boys is the lowest (respectively)?
- 1Botany and Mathematicsfalse
- 2Mathematics and Physicsfalse
- 3Botany and Zoologyfalse
- 4Botany and Physicsfalse
- 5Statistics and Physicstrue
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Answer : 5. "Statistics and Physics"
Q:DIRECTIONS: Study the following information and answer the questions given below.
Vishal, Rohan, Anu, Yogendra, Akash and Ritu stay on different floors of a six-storey building (ground floor is numbered as floor 1 and top floor is numbered as floor 6).Each of them plays one of the following games: Golf, Hockey, Squash, Tennis, Chess and Volleyball, but not necessarily in the same order. Rohan stays on floor 4 and he plays neither Chess nor Volleyball. The one who plays Hockey stays on floor 3. Akash plays Tennis and he doesn’t stays on either floor 1 or 6. Anu stays on floor 2 and plays Squash. Yogendra plays Volleyball but neither he nor Ritu stays on floor 1.
Who plays Hockey?
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5e6f48f9af1b29071a5be1cbVishal, Rohan, Anu, Yogendra, Akash and Ritu stay on different floors of a six-storey building (ground floor is numbered as floor 1 and top floor is numbered as floor 6).Each of them plays one of the following games: Golf, Hockey, Squash, Tennis, Chess and Volleyball, but not necessarily in the same order. Rohan stays on floor 4 and he plays neither Chess nor Volleyball. The one who plays Hockey stays on floor 3. Akash plays Tennis and he doesn’t stays on either floor 1 or 6. Anu stays on floor 2 and plays Squash. Yogendra plays Volleyball but neither he nor Ritu stays on floor 1.
- 1Rohan.false
- 2Vishalfalse
- 3Ritutrue
- 4Anufalse
- 5None of thesefalse
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Answer : 3. "Ritu"
Q:Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
Eight members are seated in two rows containing four members in each row. In the first row A, B, C, and D are seated and all of them facing the north direction whereas in the second row P, Q, R and S are seated and all of them facing the south direction. Members of the both rows facing towards each other. They all play different games Cricket, Hockey, Polo, Football, Volleyball, Chess, Kabaddi and Wrestling but not necessarily in the same order.
1- B sits second to the right of A, one of the neighbour of A is facing the person who plays Kabaddi.
2- P sits second to the right of Q and facing D.
3- The person who plays Polo is just opposite to the person who plays Chess and they both are not at any of the ends.
4- B neither play Hockey nor sits at the corner.
5- One of the neighbour of D likes Cricket and facing the person who plays football.
6- The person who plays Volleyball sits second to the left of the person who plays Wrestling.
Find the odd one out from the given alternatives?
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609d2058e941dd6183d63dd5Eight members are seated in two rows containing four members in each row. In the first row A, B, C, and D are seated and all of them facing the north direction whereas in the second row P, Q, R and S are seated and all of them facing the south direction. Members of the both rows facing towards each other. They all play different games Cricket, Hockey, Polo, Football, Volleyball, Chess, Kabaddi and Wrestling but not necessarily in the same order.
1- B sits second to the right of A, one of the neighbour of A is facing the person who plays Kabaddi.
2- P sits second to the right of Q and facing D.
3- The person who plays Polo is just opposite to the person who plays Chess and they both are not at any of the ends.
4- B neither play Hockey nor sits at the corner.
5- One of the neighbour of D likes Cricket and facing the person who plays football.
6- The person who plays Volleyball sits second to the left of the person who plays Wrestling.
- 1D= Volleyballfalse
- 2Q= Hockeyfalse
- 3P= Kabaddifalse
- 4R= Polotrue
- 5C= Wrestlingfalse
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Answer : 4. "R= Polo "
Q: Each of A, B, C, D, E, F and G has an exam on a different day of a week starting from Monday and ending on Sunday of the same week. A has an exam on Wednesday. Only one person has an exam between A and B. D has an exam on the day immediately before B. Only one person has an exam between F and B. G’s exam is on one of the days before A but on one of the days after C. On which day does G have an exam?
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64a15d8ba0e013744d596430- 1Fridayfalse
- 2Tuesdaytrue
- 3Mondayfalse
- 4Wednesdayfalse
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Answer : 2. "Tuesday"
Q: Direction. Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:
There are five friends A, B, C, D and E. Two of them are businessmen while the other three belong to different occupations viz. medical, engineer and legal. One businessman and the lawyer stay in the same locality S, while the other three stay in three different localities P, Q and R. Two of these five persons are Hindus while the remaining three come from three different communities viz. Muslim, Christian and Sikh. The lawyer is the oldest in age while one of the businessmen who runs a factory is the youngest. The other businessman is a cloth merchant and age wise lies between the doctor and the lawyer. D is a cloth merchant and stays in locality S while E is a Muslim and stays in locality R. The doctor is a Christian and stays in locality P, B is a Sikh while A is a Hindu and runs a factory.
Who stays in locality?
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60791c1f0372d85428883fd8- 1Bfalse
- 2Atrue
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Answer : 2. "A"
Explanation :
A is a Hindu, B is a Sikh, E is a Muslim. Now, the doctor is a Christian and D is a cloth merchant. So, C is a Christian and D is a Hindu.
II.) D stays in locality S. E stays in locality R. Now, one businessman i.e. D and the lawyer stay in S. C is a doctor, stays in locality P. Clearly, A stays in locality Q.
III.) Clearly, A is a factory owner, B is a lawyer, C is a doctor, D is a cloth merchant and E is an engineer.
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So, age wise sequences : B > D > C > E > A. Hence, A stays in locality Q.
Q: P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are sitting at a round table and facing the centre. P is second to the right of T and is the neighbor of T, R and V. S does not sit near to P and V and U are sitting nearby. Q is not between S and W and W is not between U and S. Who are not neighbors among themselves -
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619b75f30e1b7c0fc602f242- 1RVtrue
- 2RPfalse
- 3UVfalse
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Answer : 1. "RV"
Q:Direction :Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
Six friends M, N, O, P, Q and R live in a six- storey building. The ground floor is numbered 1 and the topmost floor is numbered 6. Q lives neither on the top floor nor on the bottom. There are two persons between the floors on which P and Q live. Only one floor is there between M and N. The floor on which R lives is below the floor on which Q lives. The floor of O is just above the floor on which N lives.
What is the position of R with respect to the given information about floors?
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5e97fbb16c81a33ea7ba02f4Six friends M, N, O, P, Q and R live in a six- storey building. The ground floor is numbered 1 and the topmost floor is numbered 6. Q lives neither on the top floor nor on the bottom. There are two persons between the floors on which P and Q live. Only one floor is there between M and N. The floor on which R lives is below the floor on which Q lives. The floor of O is just above the floor on which N lives.
- 1R lives on the first floorfalse
- 2R lives on the second floorfalse
- 3R lives on the third floorfalse
- 4R lives on the fourth floorfalse
- 5Can't be determinedtrue
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Answer : 5. "Can't be determined "
Q:Directions. Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it:
Seven boxes are placed on one above another in the stack formation. Box N is kept immediately below V. Three boxes are placed between N and L. Only two boxes are kept between L and M. S is kept at one of the positions above M. More than three boxes are kept between S and K. B is kept immediately above K.
Which box is kept at the top position?
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5e8591579873682a27407a11Seven boxes are placed on one above another in the stack formation. Box N is kept immediately below V. Three boxes are placed between N and L. Only two boxes are kept between L and M. S is kept at one of the positions above M. More than three boxes are kept between S and K. B is kept immediately above K.
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- 2Vfalse
- 3Nfalse
- 4Kfalse
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