1. Look at this series: 7, 10, 8, 11, 9, 12, ... What number should come next?

A
7
.
C.12

B.10
D.13

2. A father said to his son, "I was as old as you are at the present at the time of your birth".
If the father's age is 38 years now, the son's age five years back was:
A
14 years
.
C.33 years

B.19 years
D.38 years

3. In a box, there are 8 red, 7 blue and 6 green balls. One ball is picked up randomly. What
is the probability that it is neither red nor green?
A1
. 3
C.

3
4
8
D.21
B.

7
19

4. Fate smiles ...... those who untiringly grapple with stark realities of life.
A
with
.
C.on

B.over
D.round

5. Rohan and Rohit are twin brothers, but they do not look ......
A
unique
.
C.likely

B.different
D.alike

6. It has been established that

P:
Q:
R:

Einstein was
although a great scientist
weak in arithmetic

S:

right from his school days

The Proper sequence should be:

A
SRPQ
.
C.QPSR

B.QPRS
D.RQPS

7. Gaurav is the son of the Bholu. Shefali is the daughter of Gaurav. Chutki is the daughter
of Dabbu and Dabbu is the brother of Bholu. Then how is Chutki related to Shefali?
a) Aunt. b) Niece. c) Mother d) Cousin.
8. Which word does NOT belong with the others?
A
unimportant
.

B.trivial

C.insignificant

D
familiar
.

9. Two number are in the ratio 3 : 5. If 9 is subtracted from each, the new numbers are in the
ratio 12 : 23. The smaller number is:
A
27
.

B.33

C.49

D
55
.

10. A person's present age is two-fifth of the age of his mother. After 8 years, he will be onehalf of the age of his mother. How old is the mother at present?
A
32 years
.
C.40 years

B.36 years
D.48 years

11. The angle of elevation of a ladder leaning against a wall is 60 and the foot of the ladder
is 4.6 m away from the wall. The length of the ladder is:
A
2.3 m
.
C.7.8 m

B.4.6 m
D.9.2 m

12. A alone can do a piece of work in 6 days and B alone in 8 days. A and B undertook to do
it for Rs. 3200. With the help of C, they completed the work in 3 days. How much is to be
paid to C?
A
Rs. 375
.
C.Rs. 600

B.Rs. 400
D.Rs. 800

13. Look at this series: 22, 21, 23, 22, 24, 23, ... What number should come next?
A
22
.
C.25

B.24
D.26

14. Statements: In a one day cricket match, the total runs made by a team were 200. Out of
these 160 runs were made by spinners.
Conclusions:
I.

80% of the team consists of spinners.

II.

The opening batsmen were spinners.

A. Only conclusion I follows B. Only conclusion II follows
B. Either I or II follows

D. Neither I nor II follows

15. The banker's discount on Rs. 1600 at 15% per annum is the same as true discount on Rs.
1680 for the same time and at the same rate. The time is:
A
3 months
.
C.6 months
16. Correct the following sentence

B.4 months
D.8 months

You need not come unless you want to.

A
You don't need to come unless you want to
.
B.You come only when you want to
C.You come unless you don't want to
D
You needn't come until you don't want to
.

17. Despite his best efforts to conceal his anger ......

A.we could detect that he was very happy
B. he failed to give us an impression of his agony
C. people came to know that he was annoyed
D.he could succeed in doing it easily

18. The difference between a two-digit number and the number obtained by interchanging the
digits is 36. What is the difference between the sum and the difference of the digits of the
number if the ratio between the digits of the number is 1 : 2 ?
A
4
.
C.16

B.8
D.None of these

19. Odometer is to mileage as compass is to

A
speed
.
C.needle

B.hiking
D.direction

20. Statement: "In order to bring punctuality in our office, we must provide conveyance
allowance to our employees." - In charge of a company tells Personnel Manager.
Assumptions:
I.

Conveyance allowance will not help in bringing punctuality.

II.

Discipline and reward should always go hand in hand.

A
Only assumption I is implicit
.
B.Only assumption II is implicit
C.Either I or II is implicit
D
Neither I nor II is implicit
.

Direction: Q (21-22). Pick up SYNONYMS of the words in bold letters from the words, which
follows:
21. Lore
A. Sentiment

B. body of traditions C. suspicion

D. false stories

B. dull

D. pale

22. Placid
Ans.

A. Weak

C. scared

Direction: Q (23-24 ). Pick up ANTONYMS of the words in bold letters from the words, which
follows:
23. Emolument
A. Capital

B. penalty

C. loss

D. liabilities

B. wealthy

C. changeable

D. tawny

24. Coherent
A. Chaotic

25. A works thrice as much as B. If A takes 60 days less than B to do a work then find the
number of days it would take to complete the work if both work together?
A. 21days

B. 22days

C. 19days

D. 20days

26. 12 revolutions take 1/8 th second time. In 20 seconds how many revolutions?
A. 1930
B. 1920
C. 1928
D. 1932
27. Find the smallest number in a GP whose sum is 38 and product 1728
A. 12

B. 20

C. 8

D. none of these

28. A boat travels 20 kms upstream in 6 hrs and 18 kms downstream in 4 hrs. Find the speed
of the boat in still water and the speed of the water current?
A. 1/2 kmph

B. 7/12 kmph

C. 5 kmph

D. none of these

29. In the given series find the number, which is wrong

1,5,5,9,7,11,11,15,12,17
A. 11
B. 15
C. 17
D. 12
30. A train is running at a speed of 40 km/hr and it crosses a post in 18 seconds. What is the
length of the train?

A. 190 metres

B. 160 metres

D. 120 metres
C. 200 metres
Directions(Q. 3132) 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.
31. Each of the loan must be approved by the Branch Manager
A. Every loan
B. Each one of the loan
C. Any of the loans
D. All of the loan
32. The issue was taken before the Municipal Corporation meeting last week
A. Taking place at
B. Taken after
C. Being taken in
D. Taken up at

33. After walking 6 kms, I turned right and travelled a distance of 2 kms, then turned left and
covered a distance of 10 km. In the end I was moving towards the north. From which
direction did I start my journey?
A. North B. South

C. South-West

D. North-East

34. Five persons- A, B, C, D and E are sitting in a row. Who is sitting in the middle?
I. B is between E and C
II. B is to the right of E
III. D is between A and E.
A I and II together.
B. II and III together.
C. I and III together.
D. I, II and III together.
Directions (Q 35-36): In each question below are given two statements followed by two
conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given two statements to be true even if they
seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read the conclusion and then decide which
of the given conclusions logically follows from the two given statements, disregarding
commonly known facts.
35. All tubes are handles. All cups are handles.
Conclusions:
I. All cups are tubes.
II. Some handles are not cups.
A. Only conclusion I follows
B. Only conclusion II follows
C. Either I or II follows
D. Neither I nor II follows
36. No magazine is cap. All caps are cameras.
Conclusions:

I No camera is magazine.
II Some cameras are magazines.

A. Only conclusion I follows

B. Only conclusion II follows
C. Either I or II follows
D. Neither I nor II follows
37. A is the husband of B. E is the daughter of C. A is the father of C. How is B related to E?
A. Mother
B. Grandmother
C. Aunt
D. Cousin
38. A software engineer has the capability of thinking 100 lines of code in five minutes and
can type 100 lines of code in 10 minutes. He takes a break for five minutes after every ten
minutes. How many lines of codes will he complete typing after an hour?
A. 250
B. 220
C.150
D.200
Directions (Q.39-40) : There are five friends Sachin, Kunal, Mohit, Anuj and Rohan.
Sachin is shorter than Kunal but taller than Rohan. Mohit is tallest. Anuj is a little shorter
than Kunal and little taller than Sachin.
39. Who is the shortest?
A. Rohan
B. Sachin

C. Anuj
D. Kunal
40. If they stand in the order of increasing heights, who will be the second?
A. Anuj
B. Sachin
C. Rohan
D. Kunal