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Q1) john weighe twice as much as Marcia. Marcia's weight is 60% of

Bob's weight.Dave

weighs 50% of Lee's weighs 190% of John's wight. Which of these 5

persons wighs the least?

A) Bob B) Dave C) John D) Lee E) Marcia

Ans) E

Q2) A trip takes 6 hours to compleate. After traveling 1/4 of an hour,

1 3/8hours, and 2 1/3 hours, howmuch time does need to compleate

the trip?

A) 2 1/12hours

b) 2hours, 2 1/2 minutes

c) 2 hours,5minutes

d) 2 1/8 hours

ANS) B

Q3) It takes 30 days to fill a laboratory dish with bacteria. If the

size ofthe bactiria doubles each day, how long did it take

for the bactiria to fill one half of dish?

Ans) D ( 29days)

q4) A car wash can wash 8 cars in 18 minutes,

At this rate, how many cars can the car wash wash in 3 hours?

ANS) C ( 80)

Q5) If the ratio of the areas of 2 queres is 2:1, then the ratio

of the perimeters of the squares is

ANS) C ( sqrt(2):1 )

Q6) There are three types of tickets available for a concert:

orchestra

, which cost $12 each; balcony, which cost$9 each: and box, which

cost $25 each. There

were P orchestra tickets , B balcony tickets, and R box tickets sold

for

the concert.

Which of the following expressions gives the percentage of ticket

proceeds due to the

sale of orchestra tickets?

Ans) B 100*12P/(12P+9B+25R)

Q7). In a survey of town of Wasco, it was found that 65% of the people

surveyed watched the news on television, 40% read newspaper,

and 25% read a newspaper and watched the news on television.

What percent of the people surveyed neither watched the news

on the television nor read a newspaper?.

Ans: (E)20%

Q8). City B is 5 miles east of City A. City C is 10 miles southeast

of City B. Which of the following is the closest to the distance

from City A to City C?

Ans: (D) 14 miles

Q9). If the area of a square increases by 69%, then the side of the

square increased by

Ans: (B) 30%

Q10). There are 30 socks in a drawer. 60% of the socks are red and

the rest are blue. What is the minimum number of socks that

must be taken from the drawer without looking in order to be

certain that atleast two blue socks have been chosen?

Ans: (E) 20

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1) problem on stock, face value, brokerage

4 questions

see RS Agrawal, edition 1998, 454page,

tabulation(ex 5) loan disbusrense by 5 banks

6 questions are intermixed.

2) Averages-7( 124page of RS AGrawal) problem on example 3

problem on age

3) page-291- 16th, simple interest-2.5%

4) problem on calculation of cost price, given market price discount

ANS) 270

5) frequency of the letter in give strings

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reasoning:

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1) problem on series non verbel series around -12 questions

2) problem on direction test

3) problem on logical venn diagrams - 10 questions

refer test of reasonong Agrawal page 239

4) blood relations problem ans) Nephew

5) analogy

bouquet: flower :: chain: link--ans

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1.) two pencils cost 8 cents. then 5 pencils cost?

(20 cents)

2. A work is done by the people in 24 minutes. One of them can do

this workalonely in 40 minutes. How much time to do the same work

for the second person?

(60 minutes)

3. A car is filled with four and half gallons of fuel for a round trip.

Fuel is taken 1/4 more in going then coming. What is the fuel

consumed in coming up?

(2 gallons)

4.Low temperature at the night in a city is 1/3 more than 1/2 high as

higher temperature in a day. Sum of the low tem. and highest temp.

is 100 degrees. Then what is the low temp?

(40 deg.)

5. A person, who decided to go to weekened trip should not

exceed 8 hours driving in a day. Average speed of forward journey

is 40 m/h. Due to traffic in sundays, the return journey average speed

is 30 m/h. How far he can select a picnic spot?

a) 120 miles

b) between 120 and 140 miles

c) 160 miles

ans: 120 miles

6. A salesperson multiplied a number and get the answer 3,

instead of that number devided by 3.

what is the answer he actually has to get?

1 x 3 = 3

so number = 1

devided by 3, the ans. is 1/3.

7. A ship started from port and moving with I miles per hour and another

ship started from L and moving with H miles per hour.

At which place these two ships meet?

|----|----|----|----|----|----|

port G H I J K L

8. A building with height D shadow upto G. A neighbour building with

what height shadows C feet.

|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|

A B C D E F G H

9. A person was fined for exceeding the speed limit by 10 mph.

Another person was also fined for exceeding the same speed limit

by twice the same. If the second person was travelling at a

speed of 35 mph, find the speed limit. (15 mph)

10.A bus started from bustand at 8.00am, and after 30 minutes staying

at destination, it returned back to the busstand. The destination

is 27 miles from the busstand. The speed of the bus is 18mph. In

return journey bus travels with 50% fast speed. At what time it returns to the busstand? (11.00am).

11.In a mixture, R is 2 parts, S is 1 part. In order to make S to

25% of the mixture, howmuch r is to be added?

SECTION-1 PART-3 marks-50 questions-50 30 min

CRITICAL REASONING

It is very difficult to reproduce them and so we are giving here the

first question of the section so that you may have a general idea of the

section.Be careful time management is important.

YOU HAVE TO MARK YES, NO OR WE CAN'T SAY..

My father is only child to his father.My father has three sisters.

All are married and have two children each.

1) My grandfather has two sons.

2) I am having six cousins.

3) I have three uncles.

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2. What can't be changed by the user program (Four choices were there).

Ans. Memory Map (Check it out).

3. In which layer ROUTING is performed ?

Ans. Network Layer

4. What is the output of the following code snippet

main()

{

printf(5+"Fascimile");

}

Ans. mile

5. What is the output

Int count=10,sum=0,*temp;

Temp=&count;

Sum=∑ &count;( It was actually given temp=∑ &count; which is

probably wrong)

Printf("sum=%d count= %d temp=%d ",sum,count,*temp);

Ans. C (most expected answer ,check it)

6.Which one has no L-Value

[i] a[i]

[ii] i

[iii] 2

[iv] *(a+i)

Ans . [iii]

6. In threaded binary for which traversal orders unused left and right

links

are used?

Ans.

7. Which is false for binary tree?

[i] Any node should have two children.

[ii]

[iii] At fourth level the number of node should be less than 16.

Ans.

8. Which is true for binary search ?

[i] Traversal scheme

[ii]

[iii]Greedy algorithm

[iv] Divide and conquer algorithm

Ans. [iv]

9. What is the protocol used for getting the physical address by

supplying

IP address of a node ?

[i] ARP

[ii] RARP

[iii] BOOTP

[iv] DHCP

Ans. [i]

10. If DELHI is coded as CCIDD then how BOMBAY will be coded?

11. Opposite meaning of SPUR.

12. Opposite of HARBINGER .

Ans. Follower

13. Opposite meaning of PROTRUSION.

Ans.

14. Opposite meaning of RESTIVENESS.

Ans.Docility.

15.Find the odd one in a given analogy

Ans. Mundane.

16 . Find the analogy : SURPRISE : EXCLAMATION

Ans. Dismay:groan.

17) Find the analogy : Plateau : Taxonomy.

18)Question from congestion control topic:

Ans: source quench.

19) Question from kernel mode:

Ans:Disable Interrupts.

20) which one is a page replacement algorithim.

[i]fifo

[ii]

[iii]Least recently used.

[iv]All of above.

21)Using two numbers And interchanging + and * there was a question.

Ans:(iii)(some __expression=22).

22)For each hour an watch is going slow by 30 seconds.Now time is

8a.m.What will be the actual time at 8p.m.

Ans:ii)7:54.

23)Question regarding while loop.

Ans:(iii).

24)Alphabetical order L,M,...(cant remember)

Ans:F.

25)One puzzle:(I cant exactly remember this question giving brief

idea of

this question)there were four guys A,B,C,D. the older and younger

relation is given . U have to find the age of the A.

Ans: 7 years(check it out).

26)Fallacy question: six sentences are given.

[i]...

[ii]...

[iii]...

[iv]...

Ans: [i].

28)Nine people six floor. Conditions are given.(This was a very long

paragraph).Peoples named like I,J,K,L,M,N,O,P,Q.

Ans:i)J.

29)A question regarding node.

Ans:iii)

30)A problem regarding age of father and son(very easy problem u

can

solve it).

31)Point out error in the follwing sentence:I got the book in the

office and slipped it out.

[i]I got the book.

[ii] in the.

[iii]office and .

[iv] slipped it out.

Ans:[iv].

32)Point out error:(about a flowers garden)

ans:(I can't remember the options).answer will be "among on

another".

TIPS: Try to mug up the answers .check once more only the questions in

the

hall which we have pointed out by writing "check it out" with the

answers.

But the other answers are correct fully. Don't waste your time on long

paragraphs.There was no negative marking.Try to solve all the

departmental

question.

BEST OF LUCK

Overall pattern:

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jumbled-10

analogy-7

odd man out-8

english alphabets pattern-5

c-5

microprocessor-3

fill in series - some

Some of the question i can get r

1.What is the bit?

2.One that connects different networks?

a) Routers b)bridges c) Gateways d)Repeaters

3.type of main to accept command line argument?

4.print syntax :

5.Not a primitive datastructure.

6.Tree to heap conversion

7.CHAIR is decoded as EGCHT.

then TABLE is decoded as .............

8.8,15,9,14,9,13,___________

9.Odd man out: handle,cycle,chain,break

10.Entice,Allure,hure,....

11.Medium resolution coordinates (0,0) to (199,...)

12.words in barrons odd man out a lot.

13.Jumbled

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Q1) john weighe twice as much as Marcia. Marcia's weight is 60% of

Bob's weight.Dave

weighs 50% of Lee's weighs 190% of John's wight. Which of these 5

persons wighs the least?

A) Bob B) Dave C) John D) Lee E) Marcia

Ans) E

Q2) A trip takes 6 hours to compleate. After traveling 1/4 of an hour,

1 3/8hours, and 2 1/3 hours, howmuch time does need to compleate

the trip?

A) 2 1/12hours

b) 2hours, 2 1/2 minutes

c) 2 hours,5minutes

d) 2 1/8 hours

ANS) B

Q3) It takes 30 days to fill a laboratory dish with bacteria. If the

size ofthe bactiria doubles each day, how long did it take

for the bactiria to fill one half of dish?

Ans) D ( 29days)

q4) A car wash can wash 8 cars in 18 minutes,

At this rate, how many cars can the car wash wash in 3 hours?

ANS) C ( 80)

Q5) If the ratio of the areas of 2 queres is 2:1, then the ratio

of the perimeters of the squares is

ANS) C ( sqrt(2):1 )

Q6) There are three types of tickets available for a concert: orchestra

, which cost $12 each; balcony, which cost$9 each: and box, which

cost $25 each. There

were P orchestra tickets , B balcony tickets, and R box tickets sold for

the concert.

Which of the following expressions gives the percentage of ticket

proceeds due to the

sale of orchestra tickets?

Ans) B 100*12P/(12P+9B+25R)

Q7). In a survey of town of Wasco, it was found that 65% of the people

surveyed watched the news on television, 40% read newspaper,

and 25% read a newspaper and watched the news on television.

What percent of the people surveyed neither watched the news

on the television nor read a newspaper?.

Ans: (E)20%

Q8). City B is 5 miles east of City A. City C is 10 miles southeast

of City B. Which of the following is the closest to the distance

from City A to City C?

Ans: (D) 14 miles

Q9). If the area of a square increases by 69%, then the side of the

square increased by

Ans: (B) 30%

Q10). There are 30 socks in a drawer. 60% of the socks are red and

the rest are blue. What is the minimum number of socks that

must be taken from the drawer without looking in order to be

certain that atleast two blue socks have been chosen?

Ans: (E) 20

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1) ONE RECTANGULAR PLATE WITH LENGTH 8INCHES,BREADTH 11 INCHES AND

2 INCHES THICKNESS IS THERE.WHAT IS THE LENGTH OF THE CIRCULAR ROD

WITH DIAMETER 8 INCHES AND EQUAL TO VOLUME OF RECTANGULAR PLATE?

ANS: 3.5INCHES

2) WHAT IS THE NUMBER OF ZEROS AT THE END OF THE PRODUCT OF THE NUMBERS

FROM 1 TO 100

3) in some game 139 members have participated every time one fellow

will

get bye what is the number of matches to choose the champion to be

held?

ans: 138

4) one fast typist type some matter in 2hr and

another slow typist type the

same matter in 3hr. if both do combinely in how much time they

will finish.

ans: 1hr 12min

5) in 8*8 chess board what is the total number of squares

refer odel

ans:204

6) falling height is proportional to square of the time.

one object falls 64cm in 2sec then in 6sec from how much

height the object will fall.

7) gavaskar average in first 50 innings was 50 . after the 51st

innings his average was 51 how many runs he made in the 51st

innings

8)2 oranges,3 bananas and 4 apples cost Rs.15 . 3 ornages 2 bananas

1 apple costs Rs 10. what is the cost of 3 oranges, 3 bananas and

3 apples ANs Rs 15.

9)in 80 coins one coin is counterfiet what is minimum number of

weighings to find out counterfiet coin

10)in a company 30% are supervisors and 40% employees are male

if 60% of supervisors are male. what is the probability

that a randomly choosen employee is a male or female?

11)statement: all green are blue , all blue are white

conclusion:

I) some blue are green II) some white are green

III)some green are not white IV) all white are blue

a) he has given four choices like gre type

12)all teachers are students. some students are girls.

this type of questions are there.

we cant able to reproduce them.

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1) Description: parlance:

Choice: glance, discussion, equality, terminology

Ans: 4

2) Description: cajole

Choice: sympathize, disagree, coax, insist

Ans: 3

3) Description: liaison

Choice: potential, possible, link, desirable

ans: 3

4) Description: obliterate

Choice: eradicate, inappropriate, illiterate, elaborate

Ans: 1

5) Description: exasperate

Choice: tire, narrate, provoke, depress

Ans: 4

6) Description: ramification

Choice: collision, confusion, correction, consequence

Ans: 4

7) Description: altercation

Choice: substitute, option, controversy, change

Ans: 3

8) Description: impasse

Choice: route, deadlock, unlikely, insignificant

Ans: 2

9) Description: recapitulate

Choice: summarize, remind, captivate, jumble

Ans: 1

10) Description: semblance

Choice: mixture, association, quietness, appearance

Ans: 4

11) Description: mortify

Choice: respect, degrade, deference, esteem

Ans: 2

12) Description: alienate

Choice: estrange, befriend, involve, bore

Ans: 1

13) Description: momentary

Choice: permanent, transient, undying, end

Ans: 2

14) Description: veer

Choice: carry on, diverge, preserve, mofe

Ans: 2

15) Description: dispel

Choice: attract, magnetize, dissipate, evade

Ans: 3

16) Description: latitude

Choice: restriction, curb, energize, scope

Ans: 4

17) Description: lethargy

Choice: stupor, vitality, life, live

Ans: 1

18) Description: concur

Choice: conflict, discord, acquiesce, abstain

Ans: 3

19) Description: baffle

Choice: enlighten, frustrate, float, update

Ans: 2

20) Description: subside

Choice: build up, wane, swell, pale

Ans: 2

21) Description: hover

Choice: hurry, rare, linger, atypical

Ans: 3

22) Description: caprice

Choice: indifferent, whim, aloof, chilly

Ans: 2

23) Description: renounce

Choice: accept, acknowledge, relieve, reject

Ans: 4

24) Description: brim

Choice: border, middle, bottom, sidle

Ans: 1

25) Description: furtive

Choice: open, sweeping, candid, stealthy

Ans: 4

26) Description: echelon

Choice: glassy, unbalanced, stratum, steam roll

Ans: 3

27) Description: masticate

Choice: nip, tart, munch, abuse

Ans: 3

28) Description: fallible

Choice: perfect, frail, accurate, work on

Ans: 2

29) Description: manifestation

Choice: expression, repress, inhibit, stall

Ans: 1

30) Description: vacillate

Choice: decide, settle, waver, want

Ans: 3

31) Description: expedient

Choice: inappropriate, unfortunate, off-beam, practical

Ans: 4

32) Description: adherence

Choice: law, stick, disobedience, wayward

Ans: 2

33) Description: cognizance

Choice: ignorance, love, knowledge, stupor

Ans: 3

34) Description: retrospective

Choice: bare, idea, reveal, review

Ans: 4

35) Description: naive

Choice: innocent, sophisticated, stylish, debonair

Ans: 1

36) Description: equivocate

Choice: confront, quibble, brazen out, confirm

Ans: 2

37) Description: expedite

Choice: impede, hasten, mug, encumber

Ans: 2

38) Description: adversary

Choice: friend, acquaintance, opponent, revered

Ans: 3

39) Description: conglomeration

Choice: pickup, surprise, disclose, collection

Ans: 4

40) Description: erudite

Choice: scholarly, careless, lackadaisical, sporty

Ans: 1

1-40 Question: Find the correct antonym for the given word

1) Description: litigate

Choice: spare, sue, legalize, move upon

Ans: 1

2) Description: precipitate

Choice: quicken, lethargic, hurried, rapt

Ans: 2

3) Description: alienate

Choice: enemy, disaffect, push, befriend

Ans: 4

4) Description: solicit

Choice: implore, explain, grant, view

Ans: 3

5) Description: hamper

Choice: impede, facilitate, hinder, block

Ans: 2

6) Description: confiscate

Choice: give, possess, seize, command

Ans: 1

7) Description: covet

Choice: loved, important, beautiful, hate

Ans: 4

8) Description: dogmatic

Choice: flexible, resilient, stubborn, suspicious

Ans: 1

9) Description: clutch

Choice: hold, grab, release, spread

Ans: 3

10) Description: motley

Choice: bulky, speckled, homogeneous, different

Ans: 3

11) Description: relinquish

Choice: pursue, vanguard, destroy, devastate

Ans: 1

12) Description: recommend

Choice: marry, factual, actual, oppose

Ans: 4

13) Description: divergent

Choice: contrary, coming together, conversant, controversy

Ans: 2

14) Description: exonerate

Choice: testify, engender, accuse, inundate

Ans: 3

15) Description: sagacity

Choice: foolishness, secure, broad, illegal

Ans: 1

16) Description: aberration

Choice: oddness, normality, dock, nice

Ans: 2

17) Description: orthodox

Choice: non-conformist, main stream, religious, old

Ans: 1

18) Description: detrimental

Choice: harmful, dental, beneficial, negative

Ans: 3

19) Description: intermittent

Choice: sporadic, concerned, standard, constant

Ans: 4

20) Description: commensurate

Choice: start, disproportionate, end, economics

Ans: 2

21) Description: nonchalant

Choice: anxious, courteous, honest, irrelevant

Ans: 1

22) Description: rupture

Choice: break, continue, enthusiasm, happiness

Ans: 2

23) Description: cryptic

Choice: hidden, essential, explicit, smooth

Ans: 3

24) Description: distention

Choice: enlargement, contraction, distant, yonder

Ans: 2

25) Description: stump

Choice: enlighten, safe, prosperous, waste

Ans: 1

26) Description: translucent

Choice: clear, opaque, movement, efficient

Ans: 2

27) Description: latent

Choice: covert, concealed, overt, suppress

Ans: 3

28) Description: emancipate

Choice: liberate, unshackle, go, fetter

Ans: 4

29) Description: deprecate

Choice: approve, denounce, criticize, decry

Ans:

30) Description: preponderant

Choice: prevalent, predominant, rare, majority

Ans: 3

31) Description: renounce

Choice: accept, relinquish, forsake, throw

Ans: 1

32) Description: dangle

Choice: sound, ornament, small, be still

Ans: 4

33) Description: vehement

Choice: fervent, apathetic, vigorous, rigorous

Ans: 2

34) Description: discretion

Choice: prudence, maturity, foolishness, tact

Ans: 3

35) Description: abysmal

Choice: terrible, superb, appalling, deep

Ans: 2

36) Description: circumspect

Choice: cautious, reckless, vigilant, wary

Ans: 2

37) Description: tractable

Choice: objectionable, enjoyable, adaptable, obstinate

Ans: 4

38) Description: covert

Choice: manifest, invisible, sacred, alter

Ans: 1

39) Description: pensive

Choice: repentant, sad, carefree, bothered

Ans: 3

40) Description: mitigate

Choice: relieve, aggravate, eliminate, exhume

Ans: 2

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