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901.

Statements: No wish is a demand All wishes are claims Conclusions: I. No demand is a claim II. All claims are wishes

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If only CONCLUSION I follows
If only conclusion II follows
If EITHER conclusion I or conclusion II follows
if NEITHER conclusion I nor conclusion II follows

Solution :
Conclusion
I. FALSE
II. False
Discussion
902.

Talk' is related to 'speak' in a certain way. Similarly, 'Honest' is related to 'Truthful'. Following the same logic, 'Listen' is related to '………..'

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Music
Ears
Hear
Ignore

Solution :As, talk is related to speak and honest to TRUTHFUL. SIMILARLY, listen is related to hear.
Discussion
903.

There has been a considerable drop in sales of four wheelers during the past six months when compared to the number of four wheeler sold during this period last year. Which of the following can the probable cause of the above phenomenon?(A)The govt.Has imposed higher excise duty on four wheelers at the beginning of this year.(B)The petrol prices have risen considerably during the past eight months.(C) The rate of interest on home and car loans have been rising for the past seven months.(a) All (A), (B) and (C )(b) (A) and (C ) Only(c) (B) and (C ) Only(d) (B) Only

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All (A), (B) and (C )
(A) and (C ) Only
(B) and (C ) Only
(B) Only

Solution :All the three causes will EFFECT the sales of four WHEELERS.
Discussion
904.

Statement : From a problem of plenty, public sector banks are now facing challenge of finding the right manpower to support their growth. In the next three years, the talent crunch is expected to worsen. Courses of action : I. A committee should be made to look into the matter and its recommendation should be sought to sort out the problem. II. The concerned banks should make their own arrangementto impart training to their employees according to their requirement . III. Efforts should be made to deploy manpower efficiently.

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Only I
Only II
Only III
All I, II and III
Discussion
905.

Statements: Some sticks are lamps. Some flowers are lamps. Some lamp are dresses. All dresses are shirts. Conclusions: I. Some shirts are sticks. II.Some shirts are flowers. III.Some flowers are sticks. IV.Some dresses are sticks.

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NONE follows
Only I follows
Only II follows
Only III follows

Solution :
conclusion
I. FALSE
II. False
III. False
IV. False
So, none of the conclusion FOLLOW
Discussion
906.

If a person reads a lot, he will increase his vocabulary. A. Slow readers cannot do well in competitive examinations. B. Everyone must study in an English medium school.C. In order to become a good speaker in English, one must increase one's vocabularly.

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A only
B only
C only
A and B only

SOLUTION :Clearly assumption (c) is in support of the ARGUMENT given in the PASSAGE
Discussion
907.

519 328 746 495 837If in each number the third digit becomes the first digit, the first becomes the second digit and the second digit becomes the third digit, which of the following will be the first digit of the second highest number?

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9
6
3
8

Answer :d
Discussion
908.

Three of the following four are alike in a certain way and so form a group, which is the one that does not belong to that group ?

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WALK
Cry
Play
ALIVE

Solution :Alive is different from the other FOUR words. Walk, Cry, Play and STUDY are various actions of human being. Alive means 'living', 'not dead', 'in existence', 'continuing' etc.
Discussion
909.

Statements: All rivers are lakes All lakes are oceans Conclusions: I. All rivers are oceans II. Atleast some oceans are lakes.

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If only CONCLUSION I FOLLOWS
If only conclusion II follows
If EITHER conclusion I or conclusion II follows
If both conclusion I and conclusion II follows

Solution :
So, Both I and II follows
Discussion
910.

Small grocery shop owners perceive the big retail giants as sharks, trying to dominate the available market space. What steps government has taken to improve the condition

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Foregin investment in retail has SHOWN a tremendous
GROWTH in India since a COUPLE of years
There have been several countries in which retail chain giants have totally wiped out small scale grocery shop
The government agreed to TAKE all political steps required to safeguard the interests of small scale retailers prefer to buy their daily grocery stores rather than big retail chain stores

Solution :OPTION (d) may be and effect.
Discussion
911.

Statements: All books are pens All pages are books Some pens are pencils Conclusions: I. All pages being pencils is a possibility II. All pages are not pens

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If only CONCLUSION I follows
If only conclusion II follows
If EITHER conclusion I or conclusion II follows
if NEITHER conclusion I nor conclusion II follows

Solution :
Discussion
912.

X is the husband of Y. W is the daughter of X. Z is husband of W. N is the daughter of Z. What is the relationship of N to Y?

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mother
sister-in-law
daughter
daughter -in-law

Solution :
Discussion
913.

612 589 743 468 297 What will beresult if the third digit of the second lowest numbers is divided by the second digit of the highest number

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4
1
6
2

Solution :
Discussion
914.

The positions of how many digits in the number 837912 will remain unchanged after the digits within the number are rearranged in descending order? (From left to right)

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NONE
two
one
Three

SOLUTION :
Discussion
915.

Point R is 15m in the eats of point U. Point P is 10m west of point Q which is 15m West of point T. Point T. Q is 15m South of point R. Point T is 5m east of point W. point V is 15m north of point P In which direction and at what distacne is point V from point R?

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20 m north
10 m SOUTH
30 m north
20 m south

Solution :
Discussion
916.

Statements: All kites are birds. All aeroplanes are kites. No birds is a fish Conclusions: I. No fish is a kite II. All aeroplanes are birds

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If only CONCLUSION I follows
If only conclusion II follows
If EITHER conclusion I or conclusion II follows
If both conclusion I and conclusion II follows

Solution :
So, Both I and II FOLLOW
Discussion
917.

Statement: Satisfaction with co-workers, promotion oppor- tunities, the nature of work, and pay goes with high performance among those with strong growth needs. Among those with weak growth needs, no such relationship is present and, in fact, satisfaction with promotion opportunities goes with low performance. The statement best support the premise that

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Satisfaction is an inevitable organisational variable
JOB satisfaction and performance are DIRECTLY and closely related
Relationship between job satisfaction and performance is MODERATED by growth need
Every organisation has few employees having weak growth need

Solution :Statement III BEST support the premise because job satisfaction and performance of an individual are directly related with growth.
Discussion
918.

How many such pair numbers are there in the give number ''4657979'' (Both backward and forward) same as far as according to numeric series?

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One
Two
Three
More than three

Solution :
Discussion
919.

H 3 R % M A $ K 2 P 5 E © N 4 W @ F & Q 1 U " / " 9 J I D 7 8How many such numbers are there in the above arrangement each which is immediately preceded by letter and immediately followed by a vowel ?

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None
ONE
Two
More then THREE

Solution :More than three
LNL `rArr` H3R K2P P5E N4W QIU
Discussion
920.

How many such pairs of letters in the 'ENIGMATIC' each of which has as many letters in the word as in the English alphabet ?

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One
Two
Three
None

Solution :
Discussion
921.

Statement : Nearly 26 per cent of all engineering graduates have been left unemployed owing to severe recession worldwide. Courses of action I. All the unemployed students should be advised to take up jobs in foreign countries. II. The unemployed students should be advised to take up jobs only after the recession is over.

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If only I follows
if only II follows
if either I or follows
If both I and II follow

Solution :Both the COURSE of action should be followed because RECESSION in whole world would affect the job market of FOREIGN countries also adversely.
Discussion
922.

M 3 R A T 1 E J $ K @ F U 5 4 V 1 6 © D 8 * H N 7 $ 2 W Which of the following is the seventh to the left of the twentieth from the left end of the above arrangement?

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V
@
`delta`
NONE of these

Solution :`7^(TH)` to the left of `20^(th)` from the left END means `13^(th)` from the left end i.e.F.
Discussion
923.

C E B A C D B C D A C E B E D C A B A D A C E D U B A U B D B U How many such D's are there in the given arrangement each of which is immediately preceded by a consonant and also immediately followed by a vowel?

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More than FOUR
four
TWO
ONE

Solution :Sequence should be

This sequence OCCURS only one time
Discussion
924.

Statements: Some teachers are followers Some followers are famous Conclusions: I. Some teachers are famous II. Some followers are teachers.

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If only CONCLUSION I FOLLOWS
If only conclusion II follows
If EITHER conclusion I or conclusion II follows
if NEITHER conclusion I nor conclusion II follows

Solution :
So, only II follows
Discussion
925.

Statements: Some colours are paints All colours are varnishes No varnish is dye. Conclusions: I. No paint is dye II. All panits being varnishes is a possibility

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If only conclusion I FOLLOWS
If only conclusion II follows
If EITHER conclusion I or conclusion II follows
if NEITHER conclusion I nor conclusion II follows

Solution :
Conclusion I. False
II. True
So only Conclusion II follows
Discussion
926.

129 642 921 476 308 If the digits in each of the five numbers are arranged in descending order, the position of how many numbers willnot change?

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NONE
ONE
Two
Three

SOLUTION :642 921
Discussion
927.

Rulinggovernments in the west are being punished by the votersfor everyrising unemployment rates. Their parliament is abuzz with campaings, marked by criticism oflndia as an outsourcing hub. India is seen by many people in the west as a land of call-centers and back officewith cheap labor that cost people in the west, their jobs.Which of the following statements would weaken the argument given in the passage ?

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(a) Outsourced jobs do not require highly skilled and QUALIFIED employees.
(b) Nearly 34% of the unemployed people would secure jobs in the WEST if outsourced jobs were in sourced by their. organisations
(c) After suffering heavy losses in the ELECTIONS the governments in the west are expected to change their decision on outsourcing to India.
(d) Although outsourcing to India allowed many COMPANIES in west to focus on their core operations, they heavily compromised the quality and the standards of their back office jobs.

Solution :Statement (E) weakens the argument in the passage because heavy compromise on quality and standards of their back office jobs. contradicts the argument.
Discussion
928.

Rulinggovernments in the west are being punished by the votersfor everyrising unemployment rates. Their parliament is abuzz with campaings, marked by criticism oflndia as an outsourdng hub. India is seen by many in the west as a land of call centres and back officewith cheap labour that cost people in the west, their jobs. Which of the following.can be inferred? (An infernece is something which is not directly stated but can be inferred from the given facts)

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(a) Unemployment in India is not as severe a problem as that in the west
(b) Employees working in the back OFFICES and call centres in the west earn much more than their counterpa11s in India
(c) Developing COUNTRIES such as China and India do not outsource their back office jobs at all to other countries
(d) Countries which do not outsource jobs do not FACE the problem ofunemployment

SOLUTION :Statement (c) can be easily inferred from the facts given is passage.
Discussion
929.

Rulinggovernments in the west are being punished by the votersfor everyrising unemployment rates. Their parliament is abuzz with campaings, marked by criticism oflndia as an outsourdng hub. India is seen by many in the west as a land of call centres and back officewith cheap labour that cost people in the west, their jobs. Which of the following can be a possible repercussion of the opposition to outsourcing in the west ?

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Jobs which are currently outsourced to India WOULD be transferred to another country which in all probability would be CHINA.
Call centres and back offices employees in India would expect a SALARY at par with their western counterparts.
In-sourcing of jobs by the west would render thousands oflndians unemployed.
If in-sourced in the west itself, the companies would not be able to employ professionals and experts of same quality as available in India.

Solution :OUTSOURCING from the West would sender thousands of Indians unemployed.
Discussion
930.

Cause: Govt has recently decided to hike the procurement price of paddy for the rabi crops. Which of the following will be a possible effect of the above cause?

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The farmers may be encouraged to cultivate paddy for the rabi season
The farmers may switch over to other cash crops in their paddy fields
There was a DROP in production of paddy during KHARIF season
Govt may not increase the procurement price of paddy during the NEXT Kharif season

Solution :The very purpose of hiking the procurement price of a CROP is encouraging the farmers to cultivate it.
Discussion
931.

Statements: All graduates are advocates Some advocates are judges All judges are lawyers Some lawyers are doctors Conclusions: I. Some doctorsare advocates II. All graduates are judges III. Some doctors are graduates IV. Some lawyers are advocate

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NONE FOLLOWS
Only I follows
Only II follows
None of these

Solution :
So, only IV FOLLOW
Discussion
932.

In each question below, detailed information of candidate is given. You have to carefully study the information provided in each case and take one of the following courses of actions based on the information and the conditions given above. You are not to assume anything other than the information provided in each question. All these cases are given to you as on 01.12.2013. You have to indicate your decision by marking answers to each question as follows: Nishant is an Electronics Engineer passed out in June, 2010 at the age of 22 yr. Since, then he is working as a Programmer in a software company. He has passed the selection test with 66% marks and is willing to sign the bond.

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If the CASE is to be REFERRED to VP
If the case is to be referred to GM
If the data provided is not sufficient to TAKE a decision
If the CANDIDATE is to be selected

Solution :
Percentage marks of Nishant in GRADUATION is not given so, data is insufficient.
Discussion
933.

In each question below, detailed information of candidate is given. You have to carefully study the information provided in each case and take one of the following courses of actions based on the information and the conditions given above. You are not to assume anything other than the information provided in each question. All these cases are given to you as on 01.12.2013. You have to indicate your decision by marking answers to each question as follows: Kalyani is an Engineer with 72% marks in Telecommunication. She has just completed 27 yr of age. She has cleared the selection test with 59% marks . She is willing to sign the bond.

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If the CASE is to be referred to VP
If the case is to be referred to GM
If the data provided is not SUFFICIENT to take a decision
If the CANDIDATE is to be selected

Solution :
KALYANI is telecommunication ENGINEER so, she is not to be selected,
Discussion
934.

In each question below, detailed information of candidate is given. You have to carefully study the information provided in each case and take one of the following courses of actions based on the information and the conditions given above. You are not to assume anything other than the information provided in each question. All these cases are given to you as on 01.12.2013. You have to indicate your decision by marking answers to each question as follows: Ramkumar is an Engineering graduate in computers with 78% marks passed out in 2007 at the age of 23 yr. Since, then he is working as a Software Manager in an engineering firm. He doesn't want to sign the bond for 50000. He has cleared the selection test with 72% marks.

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If the case is to be referred to VP
If the case is to be referred to GM
If the data provided is not SUFFICIENT to take a decision
If the candidate is to be selected

Solution :
RAMKUMAR FULFILS condition (B) INSTEAD of (IV) so, his case is to be referred to VP
Discussion
935.

In each question below, detailed information of candidate is given. You have to carefully study the information provided in each case and take one of the following courses of actions based on the information and the conditions given above. You are not to assume anything other than the information provided in each question. All these cases are given to you as on 01.12.2013. You have to indicate your decision by marking answers to each question as follows: Rakesh Rao is a Computer Engineer Graduate and thereafter is working as a Software Manager for last 6 yr. He has secured 72% marks at graduation and 67% marks in selection test. His date of birth is 5th December, 1984. He is not willing to sign the bond for 50000.

Answer»

If the CASE is to be referred to VP
If the case is to be referred to GM
If the DATA provided is not sufficient to TAKE a decision
If the candidate is to be selected

Solution :
Rakesh Rao fulfils CONDITION (B) INSTEAD of (IV) so, his case is to be referred to VP.
Discussion
936.

In each question below, detailed information of candidate is given. You have to carefully study the information provided in each case and take one of the following courses of actions based on the information and the conditions given above. You are not to assume anything other than the information provided in each question. All these cases are given to you as on 01.12.2013. You have to indicate your decision by marking answers to each question as follows: Ms. Suneeta is an IT Engineer with 60% marks at graduation as well as in selection test. She is working as a Software Engineer for last 3yr after completing engineering degre and has completed 27yr of age. She is willing to sign the bond of 50000.

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If the CASE is to be REFERRED to VP
If the case is to be referred to GM
If the data PROVIDED is not sufficient to take a decision
If the candidate is to be selected

Solution :
Suneeta fulfils all conditions so, she is to be selected.
Discussion
937.

A word and number arrangement machine when given an input line of words and numbers rearranges them following a particular rule in each step. The following is an illustration of input and rearrangement. (All numbers are two-digit numbers.) Input : good for everything 19 37 26 all 65 Step I : all good for everything 19 37 26 65 Step II : all 65 good for everything 19 37 26 Step III: all 65 everything good for 19 37 26 Step IV : all 65 everything 37 good for 19 26 StepV: all 65 everything 37 for good 19 26 Step VI : all 65 everything 37 for 26 good 19 and Step VI is the last step of the rearrangement as the desired arrangement is reached. As per the rules followed in the above steps, find out in each of the following questions the appropriate step for the given input. (All numbers are two-digit numbers.) Input : won 13 now 25 72 please go 47 How many steps will be required to complete the rearrangement ?

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Four
FIVE
Six
Three

Solution :After analysis of the given input and various STEPS of rearrangement it is CLEAR that words and numbers are being rearranged ALTERNATELY. The words get rearranged in ALPHABETICAL order while the numbers get rearranged in descending order.
Discussion
938.

Anish's mother remember that her wedding day after 10^(th) February 2010,but before 20^(th) February 2010.According to her brother after 13^(th) February 2010 but before 17^(th) February 2010. Anish wedding day on which date? (Note: DATE Should be odd number)

Answer»

" February 12 "
" February 13 "
" February 14 "
" February 15"

Solution :Mother11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
BROTHER : 14 15 16
15 is COMING in COMMON and also a odd NUMBER HENCE Anish's wedding day is on February 15
Discussion
939.

Statement : Unemploymentallowance shouldbe givento all umemployed Indian youth above 18 years of age. Assumptions: I. There are unemployed youth in India who needs monetray support. II. The governmenthassufficient funds to provide allowance to all unemployedyouth.

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If only ASSUMPTION I isimplicit
If onlyassumption II isimplicit
If eitherI or II is implicit
If neitherI nor II is implicit

Solution :I directly follows from the STATEMENT and so is implicit. Also, the statement is a suggestion and does not tell about a government policr or its POSITION of FUNDS. So, II is not implicit.
Discussion
940.

Statement : The Union health ministry has made Aadhaar a compulsory document for tuberculosis patients to be able to avail treatment under the government's revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme (RNTCP). (I) A person cannot take treatment of TB without Aadhar card. (II) Patients suffering from TB will be unable to get benefits under a central government scheme till they produce their Aadhaar card. (III) An individual eligible to receive the benefit under the scheme, is hereby, required to furnish proof of possession of Aadhaar number or undergo Aadhaar authentication. (IV) The world health Organisation (WHO) recently said that tuberculosis epidemic in india was "larger" than what had been previously estimated. Which of the following could be the interference of the given statement ?

Answer»

Only II follow
Only I and III
Only II and III
Only I

Solution :In the above question we have to find the inteference of the above statement
For I- This cannot be the INTERFERENCE because if a person does not have Aadhar, he /she will not get GOVERNMENT help in treatment but can take treatment of TB without Aadhar.
For II-This could be the interference as mentioned in the given statement that pateints need Aadhar card to get benefits under government SCHEME.
For III- This ALSO could be the interference because it is clear from the given statement states that cases of TB patients increased in india now which is not directly related to the statement.
Discussion
941.

The positions of first and the fourth letters of the word LIQUID are interchanged, similarly, the positions of second and fifth letters and third and sixth letters are interchanged. In the new arrangement thus formed, how many letters are there in the English alphabetical series between the alphabets which are at the extreme ends ?

Answer»

NONE
Two
Three
Four

Solution :
Discussion
942.

Statements: No plane is hill. Some hills are towns Conclusions: I. No town is plane II. Some towns are planes

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If only CONCLUSION I follows
If only conclusion II follows
If EITHER conclusion I or conclusion II follows
if NEITHER conclusion I nor conclusion II follows

Solution :
So, Either I or II FOLLOW
Discussion
943.

The positions of how many digits in the number 59164823 will remain Unchanged after the digits are rearranged in descending order within the number

Answer»

NONE
ONE
Two
Three

SOLUTION :
Discussion
944.

Statement:It isdesirableto put thechildin schoolat theage of 5 or so. Assumptions: I. At that age the child reaches appropriatelevel of developmentand is ready to learn. II. The schools do notadmit children after sixyears of age.

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If only assumption I isimplicit
If onlyassumption II isimplicit
If eitherI or II is implicit
If NEITHERI nor II is implicit

Solution :SINCE the statement talks of PUTTING the child in school at the age of 5, it means that the child is mentally PREPARED for the same at this age. So, I is implicit. But nothing about admission after 6 years of age is mentioned in the statement. So, II is not implicit.
Discussion
945.

Statements: Some squres are circles No circles is a triangle. No line isa square . Conclusions: I. No triangle is a square II. No line is a circle

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If only CONCLUSION I follows
If only conclusion II follows
If EITHER conclusion I or conclusion II follows
if NEITHER conclusion I nor conclusion II follows

Solution :
Discussion
946.

Statements: All songs are poems All poems are rhymes No rhymes is a paragraph.Conclusions: I. No song is a paragraph II.No poem is a paragraph

Answer»

If only CONCLUSION I follows
If only conclusion II follows
If EITHER conclusion I or conclusion II follows
if both I and II follow

Solution :
conclusion I -TRUE
II -True
Discussion
947.

Statement : A number school children in the local schools have fallen ill after the consumption of their subsidized tiffin provided by the school authority. Cource of action I. The tiffin facility of all schools should be discontinued with immediate effect. II. The government should implement a system to certify the quality of tiffin provided by the school.

Answer»

if only I follows
if only II follows
If either I or II follows
If neither I nor II follows

Solution :Course of action I does not follows due to the WORDS 'All' and 'immediate'. Course of action II followes because a system should be implemented to certify the quality of TIFFIN PROVIDED by the SCHOOL .
Discussion
948.

612 589 743 468 297 If all the numbers are arranged in ascending order from left to right, which of the following will be the sum ofall the three digits of the number which is second from the right of the new arrangement thus formed

Answer»

14
9
18
16

Solution :
Discussion
949.

Statement : The reason for Trump's victory in USA elections was that the Voters believed their political apparatus was corrupt and trump was the only one who reliably affirmed that beliefand promised to fix it. While Hillary Clinton held campaign rallies with Beyonce and jay Z, trump was out talking about the "forgotten" working class, which in turn exacted a "revenge" on the political elite by votting for him. Which of the following can be inferred from the given statement ?(a) Hillary Clinton is a corrupt leader(b) Trump is the only leader who is concerned about the working class.(c) only working class voted for trump(d) The reason for trump's success is the polarization of the people towards trump as he was taking out all the issues and problems of general public.

Answer»

Hillary Clinton is a CORRUPT leader
Trump is the only leader who is concerned about the working class.
only working class voted for trump
The reason for trump's SUCCESS is the polarization of the people towards trump as he was TAKING out all the issues and problems of general public

SOLUTION :Only (d) can be inferred from the given statement as the given statement suggest that the VICTORY of trump is more a revenge against the corrupt ones and moreover trump was more focusing on working class public's issue whereas hillary was more concerned on fascinating people by famous personalities.
Discussion
950.

Seven boxes, P,Q,R,S,T,U,V are kept one above the other containing different number of chocolates ranging from 10-90. not more than four boxes are kept above P. two boxes are kept between P and the box containing 41 chocolates, which is kept below box P. S contains thrice number of chocolates than box Q. Box R contains 50 number of chocolates and is not kept at the top .The number ofchocolates in box V is a cube of a number. Only one box is kept between box containing 41 chocolates and 39 chocolates. box S has less number of chocolates than box P. one of the boxes contain 78 chocolates. five boxes are kept between box containing 64 chocolates and Box R. box V is immediately above box T. box S is not kept immediately above or below box Q. three boxes are kept between box S and box U. box S is above box U. Which among the following boxes is kept immediately below box Q ?

Answer»

<P>(i) V
(ii) R
(iii) P
(iv)U

SOLUTION :
Discussion