Comprehensive Data Bank _ Infosys

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ARAT:

Directions: Each question contains six statements followed by four sets of combinations of three. Choose the setin which the statements are logically related

1. A. All snakes are reptiles. . All reptiles are not snakes. C. All reptiles are cold blooded. D. All snakes lay eggs. E. All reptiles lay eggs.!. All snakes are cold blooded." ADE " ED AE " AC!

#. A. All maps are caps. . All caps are traps. C. $o caps are maps. D. $o caps are traps. E. All maps are traps. !. All traps are maps." AE " !A " A!E " DE

%. A. & is a hero. . 'ome heroes ha(e fans.

C. 'ome (illains ha(e fans. D. & may ha(e fans. E. & is not a (illain !. 'ome (illains ha(e no fan clubs." !CA " AC! " C! " AD

). A. All books are biographies. . 'ome books are popular. C. *ritannica+ is a biography. D. *ritannica+ is a popular book. E. 'ome popular books are biographies. !. ritannica is not popular.

" ACD " AE " DCA " EDC

,. A. - is dumb. . dumb people can+t speak. C. is deaf. D. can+t say /0 spoke. E. can+t say /0 heard. !. - can+t say /0 spoke." DCA " CD! " AC " A!

2 . A. Army men wear uniforms.. 'oldiers do not wear uniforms.

C. Amar 'ingh is a 'oldier.D. Amar 'ingh may wear uniform.E. 'ome 'oldiers are army menCD ECD AC $one of these

3. A. All 0nhabitants of Andaman are tribals. 4ogambo is a tribalC. 4ogambo is an inhabitant of AndamanD. 4ost $egroes are Africans.E. 'ome inhabitants of Andaman are Africans.AC CA AED $one of these

1%51,. A. the 6apanese are techno7sa((y.. 'u8uki is techno7sa((yC. 'ame techno7sa((y are illiterate.D. 'u8uki is 6apanese.E. 'u8uki may be illiterate.

AD AD CD DC


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1)51,. A. 4any angaloreans are friendly. 'ome friendly persons may be accommodati(e.C. All accommodati(e persons are tolerantD. 'ome tolerant persons are friendly.E. All angaloreans are tolerant.

CD DE ADE CA1,51, A. &arasites li(e on other animals.

. 4ost parasites are in(isibleC. 4ost animals are (isibleD. E coli is parasite.E. E coli may not be (isible

DE ADE DE $one of these

Direction: 9uestions are based on the graph gi(en belowhe graph indicates the target and achie(ed production le(el along with the number of defects produced for a

company

151,. ;hat is the change in percentage defecti(es 3? to 1>>@

2 increase ) increase 2 decrease 1., decrease

Each of the questions below is followed by two statements by two statements. 4arkB1. 0f statement A alone answers the question.#. 0f statement alone answers the question.%. 0f both statements A and are required to answer the question). 0f both statements A and are insufficient to answer the question

251,. here are three numbers aBb and c. Are these numbers in arithmetic progressionA. ac#b

. abFc

?51,. 0f m and n are integersB what is the (alue of mnA. squares in the figures are to be filled with -+s and I+s with only one symbol in each square. Jow

many squares will contain an -A. 4ore than 15# the number of squares will contain an I. Each of the ) corner squares will contain an -.

Directions: Each question is followed by # statements. 0 and 00. 4ark the answer


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A. 0f the question can be answered by using either one of the statements aloneB but cannot beanswered using the other statement alone.

. 0f the question can be answered by using either statement alone.C. 0f the question can be answered using both statements togetherB but cannot be answered using

either statements alone.D. 0f the question cannot be answered e(en by using both statements together.

1/15. 0s x positi(e


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Directions: Ni(en below are the two statements followed by the two conclusions. Disregarding commonlyknown factsB taking the two statements to be thoroughly trueB mark your answer as.A. 0f only 0 follows.. 0f only 00 follows.C. 0f both 0 and 00 follows.D. $one follows.

11/15. 'tatements:I. 'ania4ir8a is a tennis player.II. ennis players are tall.

Conclusions:0. All tall players are tennis players.00. 'aniamir8a is tall.

12/15. 'tatements:0. 'ome tables are stools.00. 'ome stools are chairs.

Conclusion:0. 'ome tables are stools.00. 'ome stools are tables.

13/15. 'tatements:0. All 0.A.' ha(e good general knowledge.00. 6atin doesnOt ha(e good N.P.

Conclusions:0. 6atin is not an 0.A.'.00. 6atin should watch news daily.

14/15. 'tatements:0. All long boots are made of leather.00. 00. $o leather is wooden.

Conclusions:

0. $o long boot is wooden.II. 00. $o wooden thing is long boots.

15/15.'tatements:0. All bats are blind.00. 00. All snakes are blind.

Conclusions:0. 'ome snakes are bats.00. $o snake is bat.

Directions: Each question contains six statements followed by four sets of combinatins of three. Choose the set

in which the statements are logically related.151,.A. 'ome locks are keys. All keys are hooksC. 'ome locks are hooksD. 'ome hooks are locksE. $o lock is a hook

CDE ECD CDA AC

#51,.A. All passengers are messengers. 'ome passengers are intrudersC. All intruders are passengersD. 'ome messengers are passengerE. $o intruder is a passengerAC D!E AD ADC $I$E

%51,.A. 'ome diamonds are bracelets


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. All rings are diamondsC. All are braceletsD. $o diamond is a braceletE. A few bracelets are diamonds!. $o bracelet is a ringCA D!A CDE E!D $I$E)51,.A. $o young is prudent. $o prudent is youngC. All students are youngD. $o student is prudentE. All young are students!. 'ome young are not prudentE!D CAD AD EC,51,.A. All actors are stars. A few actors are planetsC. 'ome planets are actorsD. All stars are planetsE. $o planet is a star!. $o star is an actorCE! A!C ADC ED

D0HEC0I$': 'tudy the following table carefully to answer the questions.

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;hat is the ratio between the number of students studying computers and commerce respecti(ely A. ):11. >:11C. 11:>D. $one of these?51,.$umber of female students for which of the following disciplines is exactly the same A. Engineering and 4anagement. Engineering and scienceC. Computers and Arts onlyD. EngineeringB 4anagement and Economics

351,.;hat is the difference between the male and female students studying artsA. 113. #,2C. 1#3D. $one of these

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;hat is the total number of male studying commerce and economicsA. ,12. 2)@C. ,3)D. $one of these

1@51,.Jow many male students are studying scienceA. 2>1. ?#@C. )%#D. $one of theseDirections: the problems below contain a question and two statements gi(ing certain data. ou need to decide

whether the data gi(en in the statements are sufficient for answering the question. he correct answer is:1. 0f statement


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. &ilot is not criminalC. &ilot is a prisonerD. &awan is not a prisonerE. &awan is a criminal!. 'ome criminals are prisonersA. AE . AC C. ADE D. AC


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otal number of students 3@@@4ale : !emale

Arts #:%4edicine 1:14anagement >:?Engineering ?:,

'cience ):,Commerce %:,

151,. otal number of female students studying Engineering and 4edicine isA. 1#3@. ,@@@C. 3#@D. )3@

#51,. Jow many male students are there in the arts streamA. %#@. )3@C. 3@@D. ?#@

%51,. ;hat is the total number of male students studying CommerenceA. 1#3@. 1))@

C. 12,@D. $one

)51,. ;hat is the difference between the number of students studying Arts and 'choolA. )3@. 2)@C. 3@@D. %#@

,51,. $umber of female students studying 4anagement is what percentage of the total number ofstudents in the Qni(ersity

A. #?

. 1#C. >D. $one

Directions: Each of the following questions consists of two statements each followed by two conclusions 0 and00. ake them as true e(en if the gi(en two statements are not consistent with the known facts andascertain as to which of the two conclusions from among the gi(en statements comes out to be logical.1. 0f only the conclusion 0 is true.#. 0f only the conclusion 00 is true.%. 0f either conclusion 0 or the conclusion 00 is true.). ;hen neither the conclusion 0 nor the 00 is true.

251,. 'tatements:All papers are files.

'ome files are pens.Conclusions:

0. $o paper is a pen.00. 'ome pens are papers.

?51,. 'tatements:


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'ome clips are small.E(erything is either small or big.

Conclusions:

0. All bigs are small.00. All smalls are clips.

351,. 'tatements:All books are pencils.All pencils are pins.

Conclusions:

0. 'ome pins are books.00. $o pin is a book.

>51,. 'tatements:All books are pens.All pens are pencils.

Conclusions:0. All books are pencils.

00. All pencils are books.

1@51,. 'tatements:'ome books are toys.$o toy is red.

Conclusions:0. 'ome books are red.00. 'ome books are not red.

Directions: Each questions is followed by two statementsB 0 and 00. 4ark the answer

1. 0f the question can be answered by using one of the statements aloneB but cannot be answeredusing the other statement alone.

#. 0f the question can be answered by using either statement alone.%. 0f the question can be answered by using both statements togetherB but cannot be answered using

either statement alone.). 0f the question cannot be answered e(en by using both statements together.

1151,. 0f x is an odd integerB is y an odd integer0. he a(erage of x and y is an odd integer.00. he a(erage of xB y and .00. $ F #@.

1)51,. ;hat is the digit in the unit+s place of a number with # digits0. he sum of the digits of the number is 12.00. 0f the digits are interchangedB the number remains the same.

1,51,. ;hat is the (alue of the two digit number m0. he difference between the # digits is %.00. he sum of the # digits is ,.


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MCTLR:

here are three small tables in an ice7cream parlour /$irula+s. able 1 and # can seat three people each whileBable % can seat only 1 person. 'e(en children7 AB B CB DB EB ! and N are to be seated around thesetables. ;ho sits with whom and at which table are determined by the following conditions.

7 C does not sit as the same table as N.7 E does not sit as the same table as D.7 ! does not sit as the same table as C.7 A does not sit as the same table as .7 N does not sit as the same table as !.

1. ;hich of the following is not the possible situation" A sits on table 1" and ! sits on table#" C sits on table #" D sits on table %" A and E sits on table 1

#. 0f C shares a table with E and N shares a table with AB then which of the following could be true" E shares table1 with

" N shares table# with E" ! shares table1 with " shares table% with A" D shares table# with C

%. ;hich list of the following are those children who can ne(er share a tableB and also it is not possible for anytwo of them to share a table

" CBEB!" DBEB!" CBNB!" NB!B" CBDBA

). 0f C sits with D and A cannot sit with !B also children who ha(e (owel names has to be seated togetherB *thenwho has to sit alone

" N " ! " C " " D

,. ;hich of the following is a list of children who could sit together at table#" B!BC " NBEBA " CBNBD " !BDBE " BEBA

2. Aman was asked to draw all the possible diagonals of an octane. he number of diagonals by Aman is:" 13 " ## " #) " #2 " $one of these

?. A bag contains 1@ toys out of which % are rectangular and rest are spherical. Ankit was asked to draw a

random sample of 2 toys from the bag. he sample can ha(e atmost # rectangular toys and it must notcontain all the toys of same shape. Jow many such samples can be drawn by Ankit

" 1?# " 123 " 122 " 133 " $one of these

3. wo friends Aman and Ankit run around a circular track of length )%@ metersB starting from the same pointBsimultaneously and in the same directionB. AmanB who runs fasterB meets Ankit for the first time in themiddle of the ,th round. 0f Aman and Ankit were to run a % kn race long raceB how much start in metreBin terms of distanceB should Aman gi(e Ankit so that they finish the race in exactly the same time

" ,,,.,2m " 222.2?m " ???.?3m " 333.3>m " $one of these

>. 0f in certain languageB /sing means /tkqt and dance means /ecqgiB then what does /play mean" &mce " 9ndc " qdk " $qmc " 9nde

1@. ;hat is next alphabet in the sequenceABCB!B6BIB......." " ' " Q " S " -


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151@. Jow many different can be formed of the same si8e using letters from the word 0$!I''B suchthat the two /' cannot be adUacent to each other

#,#@ ?,@ ,@)@ 13@@ 12@@

#51@ !ind the next item)B#,B1#1B#3>B,#>V..3)1 >@@ >21 ?3) 1@#)

%51@ $akul can do a piece of work in > days and $audy can do the same piece work in 1@ days. 0n howmany days will they complete )@ parts of the work out of >@ parts if they work alternati(elyAssume the $akul will work on the first day.

#15, days , days ) days 2 days $one of these)51@. Aman had 2 bags labelled AB B CB DB E and !. Each bag is to contain either a red or green ball in

such a way that at least 1 bag contains a green ball and the bags containing red balls areconsecuti(ely labelled. he total number of ways in which this can be done is:

#1 #, #% %1 $one of these

,51@. 0f EAEAEA EEB where e(ery letter represents a unique digit =B what is EE EE51@. ;hich of the following could be true!enny stands before DiyaChanda stands before DiyaAkta stands before DiyaChanda stands before NargiChanda stands before inal

1@51@. ;hich of the following could be the order in which they are standing

DiyaBinalB!ennyBNargiBAktaBChandaBEshainalBDiyaBNargiBEshaB!ennyBAktaBChandaEshaBDiyaBinalBChandaB!enny BNargiB AktaEshaB DiyaBinalBChandaB!ennyBNargiBAktaEshaBDiyaBinalBNargiBAktaB!ennyBChanda


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&ermutations and combinations:1/10: % out if 1@ different hats are to be chosen for the (arious characters in a school drama. 0n how many ways

this can be done1. 1@C%#. 1@&%%. #)#.). %)@.,. $one of these.

2/10. 0f in a certain languageB /clear water means /dnhewxcwio and /game pass means /hcplqc(w means/hcpiqc(wB then what does /ha(e fun mean1. 0cyih(o#. 0cxigrl%. 0cyiefg). 0cyigwq,. 0c8qmwU

3/10. An arrangement was to be made for a batch photograph. he ? girls will be sitting in the front row while13 boys will be standing behind the girls. he middle two position in the second row is reser(ed for thetwo shortest boys. 0n how many ways the arrangement can be done.1. 12W " ?W#. 12W " ,W " 3)%.


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10/10. ;hat role does 6ack play1. 4oderator #. Author %.'cribe ).Expert ,.oard

4ember

[email protected] the 2 digit numbers formed from the digits 1B#B%B)B,B2 are arranged in the increasing order 1thterm will beA. %)1#2 . %)1#2, C. %#1),2 D. %)1,#2#[email protected] #@ litre mixture of milk and water contains milk and water in the ratio %:#. 1@ litres of the mixture is remo(ed

and replaced with pure mils and operation is repeated once more. At the end of the two remo(als andreplacementB what is the ratio of the milk and water in the resultant mixture A. >:1 . 1?:% C. %:1? D.,:%

%51@.!ind the next term in the series: 1,B #>B ,2B 1@3B #@3B VV. A. 11# . %32 C. )@@ D. )12)51@.;hat will be the next term of the following sequence A1EB D#CB N#AB 6)B 43;B VV A. H12Q . &12

C. H%# D. &%#Q E. $one of these,[email protected] many 1@ digit numbers can be formed using digits 1 and > A. 1@W . 1@Z# C. #Z1@ D. $one of these251@.

Exactly three doctors7 CameronB !oremanB and chase ha(e been allotted shifts for their (isit in the paediatricward on 4ondayB uesday and ;ednesday 7Each doctor (isits at least once in the three days but ne(ermore than once on a gi(en day 7E(ery day at least one doctor pays a (isit to the ward and no two (isitsimultaneously 7In 4onday foreman is on dutyB and nobody has a shift after him on that day. 7Inuesday either Cameron or chaseB but not bothB is on duty and there is nobodyRs shift after that 7In;ednesday either Cameron or foremanB but not bothB is on duty and there is nobodyRs shift after that

2. ;hich one of the following could be complete and accurate order of the shiftsA. 4onday: chaseB foreman[ uesday : foreman [ ;ednesday : foreman. 4onday : foreman [ uesday: CameronB chase[ ;ednesday : chaseB the CameronC. 4onday : foreman[ uesday : chase[ ;ednesday: chaseB CameronD. 4onday : CameronB foremanB chase[ uesday : chase[ ;ednesday : CameronE. 4onday: CameronB foreman[ uesday : chaseB foreman[ ;ednesday : foreman

[email protected] three doctors7 CameronB !oremanB and chase ha(e been allotted shifts for their (isit in the paediatric

ward on 4ondayB uesday and ;ednesday 7Each doctor (isits at least once in the three days but ne(ermore than once on a gi(en day 7E(ery day at least one doctor pays a (isit to the ward and no two (isitsimultaneously 7In 4onday foreman is on dutyB and nobody has a shift after him on that day. 7Inuesday either Cameron or chaseB but not bothB is on duty and there is nobodyRs shift after that 7In;ednesday either Cameron or foremanB but not bothB is on duty and there is nobodyRs shift after that

?. ;hich one of the following CA$$I be trueA. !oreman is the last doctor on duty each day. Chase is on duty on all three daysC. Cameron is the second person to be on duty each dayD. A different doctor has the first shift each day E. A different doctor has the last shift each day

[email protected] three doctors7 CameronB !oremanB and chase ha(e been allotted shifts for their (isit in the paediatric


0f foreman is on duty exactly thriceB and Cameron and chase are on duty exactly onceB then all of the followingcould be true E-CE&

A. !oreman is the only person on duty on ;ednesday . Cameron gets the first shift on 4ondayC. Chase gets the first shift on 4ondayD. All three doctor ha(e shifts on 4ondayE. $one of these>[email protected] three doctors7 CameronB !oremanB and chase ha(e been allotted shifts for their (isit in the paediatric

ward on 4ondayB uesday and ;ednesday 7Each doctor (isits at least once in the three days but ne(ermore than once on a gi(en day 7E(ery day at least one doctor pays a (isit to the ward and no two (isitsimultaneously 7In 4onday foreman is on dutyB and nobody has a shift after him on that day. 7In


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uesday either Cameron or chaseB but not bothB is on duty and there is nobodyRs shift after that 7In;ednesday either Cameron or foremanB but not bothB is on duty and there is nobodyRs shift after that

0f Cameron is on duty exactly thriceB foreman is on duty exactly twiceB and chase is on duty exactly onceB thenwhich of the following must be true

A. All three doctor ha(e shifts on 4onday. Exactly two doctors ha(e shifts on ;ednesdayC. Chase and foreman both ha(e shifts on 4ondayD. Cameron is the only doctor on duty on ;ednesday E. !oreman and Cameron ha(e shifts on uesday1@[email protected] three doctors7 CameronB !oremanB and chase ha(e been allotted shifts for their (isit in the paediatric


0f chase is on duty exactly thriceB foreman is on duty exactly twiceB and Cameron is on duty exactly onceB thenwhich one of the following is a complete and accurate list of doctors who could possibly get the firstshift on 4onday A. !oreman . Chase C. Cameron B foreman D. Cameron B chase E. Cameron Bforeman B chase

? 0nfoscions PB XB 4B $B IB & and H retired o(er the course of ? yearsB one person per year.

- P retired % years before @- & and 4 retired in consecuti(e yearsB not necessarily in the same oreder- $ retired third- X did not retire sixth.

151@. 0f & was not one of the first two to retireB it could be true thatA. & retired fourth. 4 retired fourthC. 4 retired secondD. & cannot be retired fourthE. & cannot be retired se(enth

#51@. ;hich of the following could be the order of retirement

A. &B 4B $B PB HB XB I. 4B &B $B HB PB IB XC. &B $B 4B HB IB PB XD. 4B &B $B PB XB HB IE. &B 4B $B IB XB PB H

%51@. 0f P retires fourthB which of the following must be true

A. & and H are retired in consecuti(e years. & and X are retired in consecuti(e yearsC. 4 and H are retired in consecuti(e yearsD. X and H are retired in consecuti(e yearsE. 4 and X are retired in consecuti(e years

)51@. 0n how many different places in order could I retire

A. 1. #C. %D. )E. ,

,51@. ;hich of following is possible

A. & retires 1 year after $. 4 retires 1 year after $C. P retires fifthD. & retires 1 year before $E. & retires ) years before I


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251@. Sikas was assigned a task to create a collection of , letter passwords. Each password must bethe combination # alphabets and three digits. Digits and alphabets need to be distinct. !indthe total number of passwords generated by Sikas.

A. #2C# " 1@C% " ,W. #2C# " 1@C% " ,W5#WC. #2C# " 1@C% " ,W5#W " %WD. #2C# " 1@C%E. $one of these

?51@. !rom 2 red and ) white ballsB a collection of , is to be formed. 0n how many ways can this bedoneB if the collection is to include atleast one white ball

A. #)3. #,@C. #)2D. #)#E. $one of these

351@. Complete the analogy7 DECP : J6!S :: !0N : A. 6$6. XH4

C. 6$$D. XH$E. 6H4

>51@. !ind the next term #B 1B %B )B ?B 11B

A. 13. #@C. 1,D. 1)E. )

1@51@. Hohit runs #, faster than HaUat and he is able to gi(e HaUat a start of 1@ meters to end a race together.

;hat is the length if the raceA. )@m. ,@mC. %@mD. #,mE. $one of these

151@.!our dice are thrown simultaneously. !ind the number of outcomes in which atleast one of the dice shows %A. 2?@. 2?1C. 2?#D. 2?%

E. 2?)#51@hree pipes AB and C can fill a tank from empty to full in %@ minutesB #@ minutesB and 1@ minutes

respecti(ely. ;hen the tank is emptyB all three pipes are opened. AB and C discharge chemicalsolutions &B 9 and H respecti(ely. ;hat the proportion of the solution H in the liquid in the tank after %minutes

A. 2511. ,511C. ?511D. 3511E. $one of these

%[email protected] are 1@ pointsB out of thee 1@ points ) are in a straight line and with the expectation of these four pointsB no

other three points are in the same straight line!ind the total number of geometrical figures formed based on below requirements:

0. he number of straight lines formed00. he number triangles formed

000. he number of quadrilaterals formed by Uoining these ten lamps.


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A. 1?1. 1@C. %)1D. #,1E. #>1)[email protected] a certain languageB if *tti wop nhi+ stands for *he gi(es nothung+B *nsoptrklichn+ stands for *sharma gets

marriage gift+ and *ptrinmchn+ stands for *wife gi(es marriage gift+B what would mean gi(esA. ti. ;opC. &trD. ChnE. $one of these,51@;hat is the 2th term in the sequenceA%BC)B!2B63BI1#BVA. Q#@. 9#1C. Q#1D. Q13E. Q12

!i(e students7&amB UimB DwightB 4ichaelB and Pe(in7 are punished and sent to the principals office. heprincipal calls their parents. he students are sent to the detention room and made to sit in s particularlinear order. heir parents meeting order with the principal is according to some predefined order.

- &arents pf exactly one student can meet the principal at gi(en time- Pe(in is seated on the fourth bench and his parents are the first one to (isit the principal- 4ichael+s parents are fourth to (isit- 6im and Dwight are seated extreme ends in the detention room- Dwight+s parents cannot be the second or third to meet the principal251@.;ho among the following could be made to sit on the third benchA. 'tudent whose parents meet the principal in the first slot. 'tudent whose parents meet the principal in the third slot

C. 6imD. DwightE. Pe(in

?51@0f fourth and third slots are assigned to the parents of the students sitting on the second and third bench

respecti(elyB then which of the following must be trueA. 'econd slot is assigned to the student sitting on the first bench. &am is sitting on the third benchC. 6im is sitting on the fifth benchD. here is exactly one student sitting between the one whose parents are gi(en slot ) and the one whose parents

are gi(en slot ,E. here are exactly two students sitting between 6im and 4ichael

351@Each of the following can be made to sit on first and second benchB respecti(elyB E-CE&:A. 6imB &am. 6imB 4ichaelC. DwightB &amD. DwightB 4ichaelE. 4ichaelB &am

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0f the second slot is assigned to &am+s parents and she is sitting on the second bench thenB which of thefollowing must be trueA. !irst slot is assigned to 4ichael+s parents. hird slot is assigned to 6im+s parentsC. !ourth slot is assigned to 4ichael+s parents and 4ichael is seated on the fifth benchD. !ourth slot is assigned to ke(in+s parentsE. !ifth slot is assigned to Uim+s parents and 6im is seated on third bench1@51@


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0f pam is sitting on the second benchB then which of the following must be trueA. he parents of the student sitting on the fifth bench meet the principal in the second slot. he parents of the students sitting on the third bench meet the principal in the third slotC. he parents of the student sitting on the second bench meet the principal in the fifth slotD. 6im is sitting on the first benchE. 4ichael is sitting on the third bench

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1.0n a con(incing test of $ewtonian physicsB it was anomalies in the orbit of Qranus that led astronomers topredict disco(ery of $eptune.

" 0t was anomalies in the orbit of Qranus that" 0t was the orbit of Qranus showing anomalies that" he anomalies in the orbit of Qranus" he orbit of Qranus being anomalous was that

#. Ine of the informants e(entually professed ignorant of the crimeB ha(ing fear that his testimony would lead toreprisals against him by his former confederates.

" 0gnorant of the crimeB ha(ing" 0gnorant to the crimeB with

" 0gnorance of the crimeB for" 0gnorance of the crimeB since

%. Due to the limitations imposed by the speed of lightB the (isible uni(erse is estimated as a mere fraction of thetotal uni(erse.

" 0s estimated as" 0s estimated to be" 0s estimated at" Estimated at

). he American Ci(il ;ar was ended when Xincoln was shot." he American Ci(il ;ar has ended when Xincoln was shot.

" he American Ci(il ;ar had ended when Xincoln was shot" he American Ci(il ;ar had an ended when Xincoln was shot." he American Ci(il ;ar ended when Xincoln being shot.

,. popular child psychologists ha(e ad(ocated that parents discipline male children similarly to the fashion inwhich they discipline daughters.

" 'imilarly to the fashion in which they discipline" 0n the same manner that they would use with" Xike they would handle" As they would

2. cattle were domesticated both for the uses made of the animal7food and leather7but also for the labour the

animal could pro(ide." And for" Ir for" ut also" ut also for

?. 6ust as the sun has risenB the rooster crows." E(en when the sun risesB the rooster crows." 0f the sun will riseB the rooster will crow." 6ust as the sun roseB the rooster crowed." As the sun roseB the rooster will crow.

3. se(eral stock market analysts now reprt that the plummeting (alues of many high7tech stocks ha(e fallen so asto make them once again attracti(e to in(estors.

" Salues of many high7tech stocks ha(e fallen so as to make" Jigh7tech stock (alues ha(e fallenB making" Salues of many high7tech stocks are making" Salues of many high7tech stocks ha(e fallenB which has made


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>. 1. 4ichel 'adelain is the lead scientist in the somatic cell transfer research group that was a geneticengineering group.

#. 4ichel 'adelain was the lead scientist in the somatic cell transfer research group since it was a geneticengineering group.

%. 4ichel 'adelain is the lead scientist in the somatic cell transfer research groupB which is a genetic engineeringgroup.

). 4ichel 'adelain is the lead scientist in the somatic cell transfer research group but it was a geneticengineering group.

1@. 1. he scientists at the 0r(ine 0nstitute with the scientists at the Da(is 0nstitute could not able to crack the(iral code.

#. he scientists at the 0r(ine 0nstitute or the scientists at the Da(is 0nstitute were able to crack the (iral code.%. he scientists at the 0r(ine 0nstitute along with the scientists at the Da(is 0nstitute had not able to crack the

(iral code.). $either the scientists at the 0r(ine 0nstitute nor the scientists at the Da(is 0nstitute were able to crack the (iral

code.

11. 1. he nurses and the doctors take there patients case (ery seriously.#. he nurses and the doctors take their patient+s cases (ery seriously.%. he nurses and the doctors take their patients case (ery seriously.

). he nurses and the doctors take their patients+ case (ery seriously.

1#. 1. he sur(i(ors of the sunami li(e in a world that has been turned upside down because of all thedestruction and loss.

#. he sur(i(ors of the sunami li(ing in a world that was been turned upside down because of all thedestruction and loss.

%. he sur(i(ors of the sunami li(es in a world that has turned upside down with all the destruction and loss.). he sur(i(ors of the sunami do li(e in a world that has been turned upside down out because of all the

destruction and loss.1%. 1. ;alking into the thicketB the nettles scratched Corbett+s skin to shreds.#. ;alking into the thicketB the nettles were scratching Corbett+s skin to shreds.%. ;alking into the thicketB Corbett found that the nettle+s scratched his skin to shreds.

). ;alking with the thicketB the nettles scratched Corbett+s skin to shreds.

1). 1. !or whom did 4aria bake a cake#. !or who did 4aria bake a cake%. !or what person did 4aria bake a cake). !or which did 4aria bake a cake

1,. 1. he office grape(ine group speciali8es in talking in lo(e affairs.#. he office grape(ine group speciali8es in talking about lo(e affairs.%. he office grape(ine group speciali8es in talking on lo(e affairs.). he office grape(ine group speciali8ed in the talking of lo(e affairs.

12. 1. 'andra and 6ohn like to go for picnics on weekends ne(ertheless kea does not.#. 'andra and 6ohn likes to go on picnics on weekends but kea does not.%. 'andra and 6ohn like going on picnics for weekends since kea does not.). Although 'andra and 6ohn like to go for picnics on weekendsB kea does not.

Alun uringB the ritish mathematician whse concepts in the early 1>,@s foreshadowed the modern7day digitalcomputerB proposed a simple test to check for artificial intelligence. 0f a human UudgeB he saidB engagedin a natural language text con(ersation with two other partiesB one a human and the other a machineB andif the Uudge could not reliably tell which was whichB then the machine would for all purposes ha(epassed the test.

As of #@@2 no machine has managed to do that. ut now a robot massager or Chabot has hit the internet. 0f it solifelike in its responses that many people ha(e been fooled into thinking they+re talking to a humanbeing.

0n(ented by ritish scientists and nicknamed NeorgeB 0t+s programmed to show emotionsB tell UokesB answerquestions and engage in intimate con(ersation on subUects as (aried as lo(eB life and the uni(erse.


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0t can also speak )@ languages as its (ocabulary continues to impro(e whichB incidentallyB is bound to happenconsidering Neorge has already chatted with some two million people since its inception. Neorge is alsocapable of carrying on a con(ersation with hundreds of different people at the same time from all o(erthe globe. o some peopleB thoughB the scary part is that Neorge continues to e(ol(e.

!rom expressing itself only as a disembodied text interfaceB a fully7animated %D image of an androgynous7looking humanoid capable of an extensi(e range of gestures and expressions has recently beenintroduced to online audiences.

his new NeorgeB unlike many other contro(ersial programsB does not merely try to be logical but attempts toform relationships and frequently beha(e illogically in order to seem more ali(e. his is exactly whathad been predicted by people e(er since the industrial re(olution introduced the possibility of creatingmechanical human beingsB and 4ary 'helley wrote !rankesteinB based on a laboratory made semi7human creature.

!rom expressing itself only as a disembodied text interfaceB a fully7animate %D image of an androgynous7looking humanoid capable of an extensi(e range of gestures and expressions has recently beenintroduced to online audiences.

his new NeorgeB unlike many other con(ersational programsB does not merely try to be logical but attempts toform relationships and frequently beha(e illogically in order to seem more ali(e. his is exactly whathad been predicted by people e(er since the industrial re(olution introduced the possibility of creatingmechanical human beingsB and 4ary 'helley wrote !rankensteinB based on a laboratory7made semi7human creature.

he paranola generated by such things has only gathered momentum since thenB so that today with the ad(ent of

powerful computers it has lead to an o(erwhelming feeling of fear of a complete takeo(er by machinesin the future.he reason is that robotic creatures can now also be imbued with artificial intelligence which ri(als that of

human beings. ;hen robots supersede human beings there would no longer be any need for the urningestB unless of courseB machines start testing us for intelligence instead.

1?. ;hat is the author+s greatest fear" Jumans will be ri(aled by machines" 4achines ruling us in the future" Hobots passing the urning test" 4achines testing us for intelligence

13. As understood from the passageB what makes *Neorge seem more life7like

" Extensi(e range of gestures and expressions" Attempts to form relationships" Ability to talk on (aried subUects" 0llogical beha(iour

1>. According to the passageB what was it that no machine had managed to do" &ass the urning test" Xearn many languages" &articipate in con(ersation" 'how emotions and make gestures

#@. he robot massager *Neorge+ was in(ented by

" Alan uringB the ritish mathematician" American scientists" 'cientists from ritain" 4ary 'helley

#1. ;hat was the impetus for the new robot" 4ary 'helley+s book !rankenstein" 0ndustrial re(olution which saw the possibility of making mechanical human7beings" Xaboratory7made semi humans." All of the abo(e

##. Drug addiction and alcohol abuse are not something totally new in 0ndian society. hey ha(e been there forquite some time and ..................... today.

" Are problems that persists e(en" 'hows persistence e(en" ;as a problem that persists e(en" 0s a persisting problem of

#%. Consolidation of knowledge in the field of cryogenics ............ cryobiology and medicine.


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" ;ill ha(e broadened our understanding on" Jas broadened a understanding of" 0s broadening our understanding to" Jas broadened our understanding of

#). 6ones was admitted to the hospital with sharp chest and shoulder pain. hough the ECN was normalB thedoctors concluded that he .................

" Jad an heart attack." 0s ha(ing a heart attack." 4ust ha(e had a heart attack." 4ay ha(e had an heart attack.

#,. ..................B lake+s workB produced in partnership with his wife CatherineB is widely known today." hough largely unrecognised during his lifetime" $either largely unrecognised during his lifetime" Although largely unrecognised between his lifetime." Jowe(er largely unrecognised in his lifetime.

#2. $obody can help a person come out of depression and gloom. ............................... or take the help ofpsychiatrists and medicines.

" Either the person should ha(e will power" 'o the person should ha(e will power

" ut the person must ha(e will power" $either the person should ha(e will power#?. he meaning of the word raconteur is ................." A furry little animal." A gossip monger." An in(eterate chatter box." A person skilled in telling anecdotes.

#3. he math tutor said that his students ......... their basics and then go on to complex problem sol(ing." 'hould brush off" Jas to brush with" 'hould brush up on

" Could brush up in

#>. After playing tennis in the hot sunB 'ania came inside and .......................towards the cold water bottles inthe fridge.

" 4ade a gold rush" 4ade a beeline" ook a di(e" 4ade a clean sweep&assage:ake the four7lane bypass near 4oradabad that will one day merge with the Nrand 9uadrilateralB a stretch of tar

that cur(es and caresses the ground like any American expressway. !or a few moments you will belulled into the belief that you are on Houte >, connecting $ew ork and ;ashington.

Haised abo(e natural ground and protected by steel guardrailsB the noiseless acceleration and absence ofroadside stalls lea(es you wondering where you areB a little uncomfortableB a little lost. he permanentmarkers of 0ndiaB the persistence of its urban topographyB is lost in the monochromatic ga8e that enclosesnothingB nothing but a stretch of road and hori8on.

0t is easy to be seduced by the engineering specifically of the landscape. ut where are the people who normallymake a li(ing off the road ;here are those who li(e off the land ;here in hell is 0ndia in the picture

he simple truth is that 0ndia is not in the picture. 0Qn the grand scheme of globalisationB airport upgradationB!rench wineriesB Nerman chocolate and hai restaurantsB heritage spasB infotech citiesB JyundaifactoriesB Amby (alleys and heritage hotelsB baroque housesB ra8ilian (acationsB 4; showrooms andX+Ireal fashion paradesB the people of 4oradabad do not matter. ;hen the goodies of globalisationwere being doled outB the 0ndia behind the Nolden 9uadrilateral Uust got left out. E(ery few weeks 0tra(el the same road across 4oradabad on the way to a construction site. 0 ha(e tra(elled on the samestretch of road for the past 12 years. 0n that timeB when economic liberalisationB free trade andconsumerism crept into 0ndian politicsB little along the 1,@ kilometre stretch changed. he milk boothbecame a beer barB the dhaba owner added chow mein to the menuB the man at the chana cart is olderB thepi7dogs fatter and healthierB garbage and waste more (isible.

urn off the 4oradabad bypassB and old 0ndia en(elops you like a dust storm in summer. he Nolden9uadrilateral becomes a dirt track[ a lone buffalo drags the wooden wheels of a cart at 13th centuryspeed.


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4ile upon relentless mileB the scene refuses to change: A tree in the distanceB a mud hutB stick and charpoyB aprimiti(e landB now saddled with #1st century problems of pollutionB deforestationB and soil erosion.

Across dry sun7burnt ground it is hard to imagine a ore inhospitab[e place[ yet people li(eB carrying water longdistancesB scrounging the ground for firewoodB burning each other for using the wrong well or marryingoutside their castes.

0n the middle of this emptinessB dri(ing through a dust ha8eB 0 once came across an old woman sitting by the sideof the track with an insignificant heap of garlicB maybe #@7#, clo(es. 'itting cross7legged and staringinto nothing. In my returnB she would still be there with the same heapB lea(ing me thinking all the wayhome of our acceptance of such astonishing differences and disparities.

Each dayB you are reminded of your place in 0ndia. our difference from the woman selling the garlicB the manon the streetB the family in the hotel poolB the ragged mali watching them. 0ndia reminds you of its full7blown depri(ationsB by also gi(ing you constant reminders of its opportunities. 0n your sightline issomeone worthy of emulationB as well as someone in desperation. Contradictory signs are e(erywhereByet they baffle no one. Daily collisions across social political and religious boundaries occur e(eryday.

0n the blinkered 0ndian (iewB out of the tinted windows of a carB they are but disUointed scenes from a play. ;hatappears sad and funny and stupid and tragic is the irony of the Uuxtapositions. 4;B one of the world+sfastest machinesB dri(es on a rutted (illage road[ the international water theme park is built along ari(ulet of raw sewageB and often in an area of drought[ the industrialist+s road[ the international watertheme park is built along a ri(ulet of raw sewageB and often in an area of drought[ the industrialist+s highprofits are made at the expense of people whose daily wage is less than the cost of pissing in a Xondonpay7toilet.

!rom a narrow middle7class perspecti(eB buttressed by pri(ilegeB protected and cocooned by inheritanceB such

contrasts become theatre. 0ndia of the #1st century belongs only to those li(ing on the two extremes.!or the rising tide of call centre operatorsB entrepreneurs and high stock industrialists at one endB 0ndia is instantopportunity. !or the silent maUorityB farmersB stone cutters and child labourersB 0ndia is a perpetualstruggle. !or the middle classB both 0ndias are an exaggeration. 0n e(ery societyB it is the middle classthat bears the burden of dysfunction. hose of my backgroundB pri(ileged and pretentiousB a little aloofBand always UudgmentalB are easily unhinged in an untamed place.

;ithout the daily crossfire of sur(i(al or aspiration to occupy youB 0ndia is an adequate allyB Uust an indulgence.A great peep show[ 0 will pass the garlic7seller woman again. And continue to be appalled.

%@. ;hy does the author state the example of the garlic seller" o show the state of her po(erty" o say how things ha(e remained static for some people

" o strike a difference between the rich and the poor" o highlight the apathy of the people around

%1. ;ho according to the author is the most affected by the (ast differences between the two classes" he politicians" he social reformers" he industrialists" he middle class.

%#. According to the passageB which of the following changes has the author not seen in six teen years" he real effect of economic liberali8ation" eer bars springing up on the highway

" 0nternational cuisine on the menu in dhabas" 'trays growing healthier.

%%. 0n the passage the author is primarily concerned with" 'howcasing the po(erty in 0ndia" Comparing de(elopment in 0ndia with that of America" ringing out the stark contrast between the affluent and the depri(ed." Nlorifying the economy that has seen a significant impro(ement.

%). he word *lulled+ is closest in meaning to" ricked" Decei(ed" 0nterrupted" ranquili8ed

'elect the best of the answer choices gi(en


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%,. o understand the characteristics of learnersB educational psychology de(elops and applies theories ofhuman de(elopment. At presentB educational psychologists at 4ar(in Jigh 'chool in the QnitedPingdom are trying to analy8e how and why their students acquire an a(ersion towards math.

;hich of the following statements is a false assumption" Educational psychology aims at trying to make understand the process of learning." Educational psychology is restricted only to learners in formal educational institutions." Xearning is a key part of human de(elopment" 4ar(in Jigh 'chool is taking the help of educational psychologists to sol(e their students+ learning problem.%2. 4edical logistics is the logistics of pharmaceuticalsB medical and surgical suppliesB medical de(ices and

equipmentB and other products needed to support doctorsB nursesB and other health and dental carepro(iders. ;hile business logistics aims to maximi8e efficiency and increase sa(ingsB medical logisticsaims at maximi8ing effecti(eness. hereforeB medical logistics is quite different from general logistics.

;hich of the following statements will strengthen the abo(e argument" ecause its final customers are responsible for the li(es and health of their patientsB medical logistics has to

focus on effecti(eness rather than profit." 4edical logistics companies always run under a loss." ;ithout proper profitsB medical logistics companies cannot operate effecti(ely." usiness logistics is inhuman and cut throat.%?. Neriatrics is the branch of medicine that focuses on health promotion and the pre(ention and treatment of

disease and disability in later life. 4ost hospitals in ad(anced countries ha(e a special geriatricsde(eloped with specialised doctors and caregi(ers. A statistics sur(ey across Europe and Asia showedthat elders in Europe are healthier and happier than their Asian counterparts.

;hich of the following can be inferred from abo(e" Neriatrics can be life sa(ing for old people." &eople li(e longer in cold countries." Diseases accompanying old age are eliminated by European geriatric specialists." Xonge(ity is possible if specialised care is gi(en to elders.%3. 'tatesmen in the Qnited 'tates of America ha(e to be graduates in order to contest for elections. ake the

example of obby 6indal who has a achelors Degree in usiness 'tudies. Coming to our own countryBwe ha(e 4inister Akela 'ingh who is an illiterate and cannot e(en sign his own name.

;hich of the following statements can be inferred to be true" Akela 'ingh is not a statesman" obby 6indal is not a statesman" Iur country does not ha(e a minimum qualification for entry to politics.

" $one of he abo(e.%>. Xaw is a set of rules or norms of conduct that forbidsB permits or mandates specified actions and

relationships among people and organisations. 0slamic Xaw is different from Jindu Xaw as is 6ewishXaw different from $ati(e American Xaw.

;hich of the following statements is a logical conclusion to the abo(e passage" Xaw is not uni(ersal[ some societies do not ha(e laws." 'ome laws do not permit close friendships in society." 0f A is a criminal in 0slamic societyB he5she she is not a criminal in $ati(e American 'ociety." he legal systemB though based on certain commonalitiesB (aries according to the law Tmaking bodies in

different societies.)@. 0n Axis CompanyB most of the employees are ha(ing bouts of back painB shoulder painB and neck pain. 4ost

of them are not comfortable while working. he company doctor referred them to the work7related stress

inUuries department in an orthopaedic hospital.;hich of the following statements can be inferred from the abo(e passage" Axis company needs to make ergonomic seating arrangements for its employees." 4ost of the employees are weaklings." he company doctor gets a cut for e(ery patient referred to the orthopedic hospital." Axis Company does not take care of its employees+

Directions: !or each question in this sectionB select the best of the answer choices gi(en1 5 )@. After years of status as the far behind $o. , to the ig !our 0ndian software companiesB 'hipra

'oftware is finally catching up. it will hit 't billion 0n re(enues this yearB thanks to expansioninto new areas such as infrastructure7management and software 7for engineering processes 0nthe auto and defense industries. hatOs in addition to the application7maintenance work thecompany ran on for years. 'hipraOs deals are getting biggerB too.;hich of the following statementsB if trueB will check 'hipraOs growth in the software chart

0f 'hipra 'oftware 0s catching up in the raceB the companies ranked higher than 'hipra are aiming higherand their deals are growing too.

'hipra 'oftware is going to be taken o(er by an ;0C which has already acquired >@ of 'hipras shares.he software bubble has Uust gone bust and 'hipraOs deals are off.


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$one of the abo(e.

# 5 )@. !ilm is considered by many to be an important art form[ films entertainB educateB enlighten and inspireaudiences. he (isual elements of cinema need no translation. Nerman mo(ies are watched by 0ndiansBJindi mo(ies are watched by the ritishB !rench mo(ies are watched by the Hussians. which of thefollowing can be inferred from the abo(e

English mo(ies are no longer preferred by (iewers.&eople ha(e become proficient in more than one foreign language.4otion pictures ha(e the uni(ersal power of communication.he ritish ha(e happily embraced 0ndian culture.

% 5 )@. ;hen the first American music (ideos and popular shows began appearing in 0ndian homesin the early 1>>@s thanks to satellite and cableB many pundits predicted 0ndian society wouldne(er be the same. 0ndeedB the impact on younger generations of 0ndian women has beenprofound. 0ndian women traditionally ha(e been submissi(e to parents and husbands and (aluedfrugality and modesty in the past.

;hich of the following is a false assumption0ndian women are trying to catch up with their western counterparts.0ndian women will come out of the confines of the household and participate in public Xife.0ndian women are going to a life of wild abandon and splurge their money.

0ndian women ha(e been watching ;estern S channels and shows.

) 5 )@. he Axis Company 0s a young and energetic one trying to set new standards in work practicesand ethics. he management is trying to formulate new policies to make the work culturefriendly and informal. Ine of the policies formulated by the management isB ou areaccountable for your own beha(iour. ou are answerable only to yourself.\

;hich of the following statement is a direct contrast to the abo(eou ha(e to report e(erything to your immediate super(isor.ou ha(e to answer for your team.A team comprising whistlebtowers has been set up.ou ha(e to explain your performance.

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3 5)@. 1. roadly speaking. curriculum 0ncludes all experiences which the student may ha(e within theen(ironment of the school.

#. o speak broadlyB curriculum includes alt experiences which the student may ha(e within theen(ironment of the school.

%. road speakingB curriculum means all the excriences of the student in the school en(ironment.). All the experiences of the student in the school en(ironment are curriculum to speak broadly.

> 5 )@. 1. Although most rocks contain se(eral mineralsB limestone contains only one and also marbletoo.

#. Although most rocks contain se(eral mineralsB limestone contains only one and so does marble.%. Although most rocks contain se(eral mineralsB limestone contains one only and also marble.). Although most rocks contain se(eral mineralsB limestone contains one and marble also.

1@ 5 )@. 1. ourists are able to dearly see the City of $ew ork on top of the Empire 'tate uilding.#. !rom the Empire 'tate uildingB tourists are able to dearly see the City of $ew ork.%. ourists are able to see the City of $ew ork dearly from the top of the Empire 'tate uilding.). !rom the top of the Empire 'tate uildingB the City of $ew ork was dearly seen by the tourists.

11 5 )@. 1. he !ederal rade Commission may inter(ene whene(er unfair business practicesBparticularly monopoliesB are suspected.#. he !ederal rade Commission may inter(ene whene(er business practices are unfair andparticularly monopolies are suspected.

%. he !ederal rade Commission may ha(e to inter(ene whene(er they suspect unfairmonopolies and business practices.). he !ederal rade Commission may inter(ene where(er they suspect monopolies andbusiness practices.

1# 5 )@. 1. o Uudge your friendsB you should not listen to what they say only obser(e what they do.#. o 6udge your friendsB you should not only listen to what they say but also obser(e what they do.%. o be able to Uudge your friendsB you Uust should not listen to what they say and obser(e what they do.). o Uudge your friends you only obser(e what they do and not what they say.

1% 5 )@. 1. AdolescenceB or the transitional period between childhood and adulthood is not only a

biological concept but a social concept.#. AdolescenceB or the transitional period from childhood to adulthoodB is not only a biological concept

but a social one too.%. AdolescenceB or the transitional period between childhood and adulthood is not Uust a biological

concept but a social concept also.). AdolescenceB or the transitional period between childhood and adulthoodB is not Uust a biological

concept but a social one as well.

1) 5 )@. 1. he bill which we recei(ed is higher than the estimate.#. he bill which we recei(ed was higher than the estimate.%. he bill that we recei(ed is more higher than the estimate.). he bill that we had recei(ed is higher than they had estimated.

Directions: !ill in the blank with the correct option that fits in grammatically and logically.1, 5 )@. A new automobile needs to be after the first fi(e thousand mikes.tuned intuned outtuned uptuned down12 5 )@. 0 ha(e a feeling inside me that what she said was a lie. 0t lustwas a likely story.rang a bell.didnOt ring true.drew a red herring.1? 5 )@. Aristotle is the father of logic.Commemorated as!elt to beHecogni8ed asCounted as

13 5 )@. 0O(e heard enough of pop music[ 0+m tired]]]]]]]]]]]it.


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of hearingto hearingto hearof listening1> 5 )@. 0t is not the examination but rather the academic preparation of a student that is the best

indicatorto his successof his successfor his successfor him to succeed

#@ 5 )@. A great many athletes ha(e managed to]]]]]]]]]]]]]serious physical handicaps.o(erlooko(erbearo(erthrowo(ercome

#1 5 )@. he go(ernment always tries to]]]]]]]]]]]]when there are economic problems. 'aying thepre(ious regime is to blame.

start the ball rollingtake the plungego back to square one

pass the buck## 5 )@. Ni(ing se(ere punishment will set an example to those who ha(e the propensity]]]]]]]]]]]]because of their money powerB social status and posts held.

o disregard court ordersto dispense with court ordersto deal with court ordersto depreciate court orders

Directions: Head the following passage below and answer the questions that follow on the basis of whatis stated 5 0mplied in that passage.

4an is the central mystery of the uni(erse holding the key to all other mysteries. 0ndeedB human beings

are our own greatest enigma. As the famous physicist $iels ohr once saidB O4e are bothspectators and actors in the great drama of existence.O Jence the 0mportance of de(eloping ofwhat is known as the \science of human possibilities: 0t was such a science that 0ndia sought andfound in the Qpanishads in an attempt to unra(el the mystery of man.

oday we see a growing urge in e(eryone to reali8e the Otrue self. ;e are keenly feeling the need tomake our knowledge flower into wisdom. A strange yearning to know about the infinite and theeternal disturbs us. 0t is against this background of modern thought and aspirations that thecontributions of the Qpanishads to the human cultural legacy become significant

he purpose of the Sedas was to ensure the true welfare of all beingsB wordly as well as spiritually.efore such a synthesis could be achie(edB there was a need to penetrate the inner worlds to itsdepth. his is what the Qpanishads did with precision and ga(e us the science of the selfB whichhelps man lea(e behind the bodyB the sensesB the ego and all other non7self7elementsB which are

perishable. he Qpanishads tell us the great saga of this disco(ery ^ of the di(ine in the heartof man.

Sery early in the de(elopment of the 0ndian ci(ili8ationB man became aware of a strange new field ofhuman experience ^ the within of nature as re(ealed in manB and in his consciousness and hisego. 0t gathered (olume and power as years rolled on until in the Qpanishads it became a delugeissuing in a systematicB obUecti(e and scientific pursuit of truth in the depth of experience. 0tcon(eys to us an 0mpression of the tremendous fascination that this new field of 0nquiry held forthe contemporary mind.

hese 0ndian thinkers were not satisfied with their intellectual speculations. hey disco(ered that theuni(erse remained a mystery and the mystery only deepened with the ad(ance of suchknowledgeB and one of the important components of that deepening mystery is the mystery ofman himself. he Qpanishads became aware of this truthB which modem science nowemphasi8es.

#% 5 )@. 0n the phrase it became a delugeB in the passageB it refers to0ndian ci(ili8ationQpanishadsmanOs innermost self


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Juman experience

#) 5 )@. 4an is considered an enigma becausehe is both protagonist and spectator.he holds the key to the mysteries of the uni(erse.he feels the need to turn his knowledge into wisdom.he experiences the conflict between the material and the spiritual world.

#, 5 )@. he Qpanishads ha(e become significant today as:0ndians want to pro(e to the world that the secret of the self is hidden in the Qpanishadsman is aspiring to unra(el the truth of the selfwe want to make our knowledge flower into wisdomwe are disturbed by the concept of the eternal

#2 5 )@. he greatest mystery of the uni(erse isQpanishadsancient ci(ili8ationman(edas

#? 5 )@. he Qpanishadsoffer solutions to the mystery of the uni(ersecomplement science in its pursuit of truthtry to pro(ide insight into the di(inity of manare a prelude to the Sedas

Directions: Head the following passage below and answer the questions that follow on the basis of whatis stated 5 implied in that passage.

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4ore than any documented attackB 'te(en 'pielbergOs 1>?, film 6aws pro(ided the Nreat ;hite with theimage of a \man eaterO in the public mind. ;hile Nreat ;hites ha(e been responsible foroccasional fatalities in humansB they typically do not target humans as prey: for exampleB in the4editerranean 'ea there were at confirmed attacks against humans in the last two centuriesBonly a small number of them deadly. marry incidents seem to be caused by the animals Otest7biting\ out of curiosity. Nreat ;hite 'harks are known to perform test7biting with buoysBflotsamB and other unfamiliar obUects as weltB and might grab a human or a surfboard with theirmouth 5 )@. why 0s the the Nreat white 'hark is considered an open7ocean dwellerNreat ;hite 'harks li(e in almost all the cold or temperate waters.Nreat ;hite 'harks are obser(ed mostly in coastal waters.

0t can be also found in tropical waters.Nreat ;hite 'harks are found near the surface as well as in the depths of the ocean.

%@ 5 )@. ;hich beha(iour is learnt by the shark due to human7shark interactions'harks are sometimes known to regularly lift its head abo(e the sea surface to ga8e at other obUects such

as prey.'harks typically hunt using an \ambushO technique.'harks can Uump fully out of the water.0t is theori8ed that the shark may also be able to smell better.

%1 5 )@. what characteristic of the Nreat ;hite 'hark can be 0nferred from the tagB ;hite Deathhe Nreat white 'hark is known to attack and kill humans.he Nreat ;hite 'hark does not spare smaller fishes.he Nreat white 'hark has teeth like sharp kni(es.he Nreat ;hite 'hark is a man eater and thri(es on human flesh.

%#5)@. why is 'te(en 'pieObergOs 1>?, film .taws a wrong portrayal of the beha(ior of sharksInly a small number of sharks are deadly.4ost incidents of shark bites seem to be caused by the sharks Otest7biting\ out of curiosity.'harks typically do not target humans as prey.Nreat ;hite 'harks are deliberately pro(oked with buoysB flotsamB and other unfamiliar obUects.

Directions: 0n each of the following sentencesB some part of the sentence or the entire sentence isunderlined. eneath each Y sentence you will find four ways of phrasing the underlined part his0s a test of correctness and effecti(eness of expression. 0n choosing answersB follow therequirements of standard written EnglishB that 0sB pay attention to grammarB choice of wordsB andsentence construction. Choose the answer that expresses most effecti(ely what is presented inthe original sentence[ this answer should be dear and exactB without awkwardnessB ambiguity orredundancy.

%% 5)@. According to the Qnited 'tates ureau of Xabor 'tatistics more than 2@ percent of the workplace0llnesses reported on a ^ yearly basis are being associated with repetiti(e stress inUuries


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for analysis of purposeB structureB and applicationtoanaly8eitOs purposeB structureB and application

%, 5 )@. A combat engineer is a military specialist in using the tools and techniques of engineering undercombat conditions which may perform any of a (ariety of tasks.

who could be able to perform any of the (ariety of tasks.who may perform many of a (ariety of tasks.what may perform any of a (ariety of tasks.who may perform any of a (ariety of tasks.

%2 5 )@. 0n ancient timesB the most common form in ad(ertising was by word of mouth howe(erBcommercial messages and election campaign displays ha(e been found in the ruins of &ompeii.

the most common form of ad(ertising was through words of moutha most common form of ad(ertising was by the word of mouththecommonest form of ad(ertising were by word of mouththe most common form of ad(ertising was by word of mouth%? 5 )@. he modem criminal Uustice system was e(ol(ed since ancient timesB with new forms of

punishmentB added rights for offenders and (ictimsB and policing reforms.has e(ol(ed since ancient timesB for new forms 0n punishmenthas been e(ol(ed since ancient timesB with new forms of punishmenthas e(ol(ed since ancient timesB with new forms of punishmenthas e(ol(ed for ancient timesB with new forms of punishment

%3 5 )@. &hysiotherapistsO scope of practice (aried considerably across the worldB both in terms of thedegree of professional autonomy enUoyed and the range of conditions managed.&hysiotherapists+ scope of practice (aries considerably across the world&hysiotherapists scope of practice (aries considerably 0n the world&hysiotherapistsO scope of practice 0s (aried considerably across the world&hysiotherapistsO scope of practice 0s being (aried considerably throughout the world

%> 5 )@. Hesearch gerontologists conduct research into the aging process and the li(ing en(ironments inolder persons in an effort to understand and enrich the li(es of elders.on the aging process and the li(ing en(ironments of older personsin the aging process and the li(e en(ironment of older personson the aging process and the life en(ironments of elder persons

for the age process and the li(ing en(ironments of elderly persons)@ )@. etween the extremes by optimi8ed health and death from star(ation or malnutritionB there is an

array of disease states that can be caused or alle(iated by changes in diet.eyond the extremes of optimal health and death from star(ationetween the extremes of optimal health and death from star(ationehind the extremes of optimal health and death from star(ationetween the extremes in optimal health and death by star(ation

9uestions: identify the correct sentences:15)@9uestions: identify the correct sentences:A. he city Hehabilitation Center trains the mentally challenged to take care on their own. he city Hehabilitation Center trains the mentally challenged to take care of their own sel(es

C. he city Hehabilitation Center trains the mentally challenged to take care of himselfD. he city Hehabilitation Center trains the mentally challenged to take care of themsel(es

#5)@.9uestions: identify the correct sentences:A. he little puppy sitting on top of the wall is always seeming playful. he little puppy sitting on top of the wall is always seemed playfulC. he little puppy that was sitting on top of the wall always seemed playfulD. he little puppy sitting on top of the wall will always seem playful

%5)@. A. Jelen kellerRs nurse taught her to readB writeB and use a typewriter. Jelen kellerRs nurse taught her to readB writeB and typingC. Jelen kellerRs nurse taught her to readingB writingB and use a typewriterD. Jelen kellerRs nurse taught her to readB to writeB and use a typewriter

)5)@.A. Each one of Jarold &interRs plays used the philosophy of existentialism. Each one of Jarold &interRs plays uses the philosophy of existentialism


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C. Each one of Jarold &interRs plays use the philosophy of existentialismD. Each one of Jarold &interRs play is using the philosophy of existentialism

,5)@.A. Ine of the hallmarks of miser is sponging on other peoplesR money. A hallmark of the miser is sponging into other peopleRs moneyC. Ine of the hallmarks of a miser is sponging on other peopleRs moneyD. Ine of the hallmark of miser is sponging on other peopleRs money

25)@.A. A boastful show off is full of sound and fury and usually has nothing interesting to talk about. A boastful show off is full of sound and fury and usually has anything interesting to talk aboutC. A boastful show off is full of sound and fury and usually had something interesting to talk aboutD. A boastful show off is full of sound and fury and usually had a few things interesting to talk about

?5)@A. he doctor seriously ad(ised the patient and told him that he should be sleeping enoughB that he should be

drinking a lot of fluids and do some exercises. he doctor seriously ad(ised the patient and told him that he should sleep enoughB that he should be drinking

a lot of fluids and doing some exercisesC. he doctor seriously ad(ised the patient and told him that he should sleep enoughB that he should take a lot of

fluidsB and do some exercises

D. he doctor seriously ad(ised the patient and told him that he should sleep enoughB take a lot of fluids and dosome exercises

35)@.A. 0f the companyRs producti(ity do not impro(eB lay7offs and retrenchment can be expected soon. 0f the companyRs producti(ity is not impro(ingB lay7offs and retrenchment can be expected soonC. 0f the companyRs producti(ity does not impro(eB lay7offs and retrenchment can be expected soonD. 0f the companyRs producti(ity should not impro(eB lay7offs and retrenchment can be expected soon

>5)@.Directions: Head the following passage below and the answer the questions that follow on the basis of what is

stated5implied in that passage.4an is the central mystery of the uni(erse holding the key to all other mysteries. 0ndeed B human beings are our

own greatest enigma. As the famous physicist $ielRs ohr once saidB Rwe are both spectators and actorsin the great drama of existence. Jence the importance of de(eloping of what is known as the Rscience ofhuman possibilities.R 0t was such a science that 0ndia sought and found in the Qpanishads in an attemptto unra(el the mystery of man. oday we see a growing urge in e(eryone to reali8e the RtrueselfR. ;e arekeenly feeling the need to make our knowledge flower into the wisdom. A strange yearning to knowabout the infinite and the disturbs us. 0t is against this background of modern thought and aspirationsthat the contributions of the Qpanishads to the human cultural legacy become significant. he purpose ofthe (edas was to ensure the true welfare of all beingsB wordly as well as spiritually. efore such asynthesis could be achie(edB there was a need to penetrate the inner words to its depth. his is what theQpanishads did with precision and ga(e us the science of the selfB which helps man lea(e behind the

bodyB the sensesB the ego and all other non7self elementsB which are perishable. he Qpanishads tell usthe great saga of this disco(ery T of the di(ine in the heart of man. Sery early in the de(elopment of the0ndian ci(ili8ationB man became aware of a strange new field of human experience T the within of natureas re(ealed in manB and in his consciousness and his ego. 0t gathered (olume and power as years rolledon until in the Qpanishads 0t became a deluge issuing in a systematicB obUecti(e and the scientific pursuitof truth in the depth of experience. 0t con(eys to us an impression of the tremendous fascination that thisnew field of inquiry held for the contemporary mind. hese 0ndian thinkers were not satisfied with theirintellectual speculations. he disco(ered that the uni(erse remained a mystery and the mystery onlydeepened with the ad(ance of such knowledge B and one of the important components of that deepeningmystery is the mystery of man himself. he Qpanishads became aware of this truthB which modernscience now emphasi8es.

he Qpanishads ha(e become significant today as:A. 0ndians want to pro(e to the world that the secrete of the self is hidden in the Qpanishads. 4an 0s aspiring to unra(el the truth of the selfC. ;e want to make our knowledge flower into wisdomD. ;e are disturbed by the concept of the eternal

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0n the phrase /it became a delugeB in the passageB RitR refers toA. 0ndian ci(ili8ation. QpanishadsC. 4anRs innermost selfD. Juman experience

115)@.he QpanishadsA. Iffer solutions to the mystery of the uni(erse. Complement science in its pursuit of truthC. ry to pro(ide insight into the di(inity of manD. Are a prelude to the Sedas

1#5)@.he greatest mystery of the uni(erse isA. Qpanishads. Ancient ci(ili8ationC. 4anD. Sedas

1%5)@.4an is considered an enigma because

A. Je is both protagonist and spectator. Je holds the key to the mysteries of the uni(erseC. Je feels the need to turn his knowledge into wisdomD. Je experiences the conflict between the material and the spiritual world

1)5)@. Directions: Head the following passage below and the answer the questions that follow on the basis ofwhat is stated5implied in that passage. E(ery channel was showing the same pictures: one of the towersbelonging to the ;orld rade Centre in flamesB the next plane approachingB a new fire and the collapseof both buildings: the disaster of 11th'eptember #@@1. $o one will e(er forget where they wereB whatthey were doing and who they were with when the terrorist attack occurred. 0t is always (ery hard toaccept that a tragedy canB in some wayB ha(e positi(e results. As we ga8ed in horror at what looked morelike a scene from a science fiction mo(ie T the two towers crumbling and carrying thousands of people

with them as they fell T we had two immediate responses: firstB a scene of impotence and terror in theface of what was happening[ second B a sense that the world would ne(er be the same again. 0t was withthese feelings in my heart that 0 switched off the S and headed for the bookstore where the book7signing wasB in theoryB to take place. 0 was con(inced that no one should be thereB since the next fewhours were bound to be taken up with more news and more details and with the search for reasons whyit had happened. 0 walked the deserted streets of munich. E(en though it was still only four oRclock inthe afternoonB people had congregated in any bars that had radios and tele(isions turned onB trying topersuade themsel(es that it was all some kind of dream from this kind of recurring nightmare. o mysurprise B when 0 got to the bookshopB hundreds of readers were waiting for me. hey werenRt talking toeach otherB they were silent T it was a silence that came from the depths of their soulsB a silence empty ofmeanings. NraduallyB 0 understood why they were there : at such timesB it is good to be with otherpeopleB because no one knows what might happen next. Nradually B we all came to reali8e that it wasnRt

a nightmareB but something real and palpableB which from then onB would become part of the history ofour ci(ili8ation. hat is what 0 would like to write about at the end of this year of uphea(als. he worldwill ne(er be the sameB itRs trueB butB a year on from that afternoon is there still a sense that all thosepeople died in (ain or can something other than deathB dust and twisted steel be found beneath therubble of the rubble of the ;orld rade Center 0 belie(e that the life of e(ery human being isB at somepointB touched by tragedy[ it could be the destruction of a cityB the death of a childB a baseless accusationBan illness that appears without warning and brings with it permanent disability. Xife is a constant riskBand anyone who forgets will be unprepared for the challenges that fate may ha(e in store for us.;hene(er we come face to face with that ine(itable sufferingB we are forced to try and make some senseof what is happening. Jowe(er good we areB howe(er well we try to li(e our li(esB tragedies happen. ;ecan find some Uustification or imagine how different li(es would ha(e been without themB but none ofthose matters : the tragedy has happenedB and thatRs that. !rom then onB what we ha(e to do is to lookagain at our li(esB o(ercome our fear and begin a process of reconstruction.

;hich of the following may be a reasonable inference from your understanding of the passageA. he disaster of 'eptember 11B #@@1 created a sensation among the public. 'uch terrorist acti(ities are ine(itable in the modern worldC. he author is a 'wiss in nationalityD. E(en in the face of the worst tragediesB we should ne(er despair but show resilience to get on with life


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1,5)@. According to the passageA. he book store was empty. &eople preferred to be in the company of others in the face of disastersC. &eople wanted to belie(e that whate(er they saw on the S channels were Uust part of a nightmareA. A only . A _ C. _ C D. AB B _ C

125)@. ;hich of the following statements is the author most unlikely to agree with A human being encounters atragedy at some point or the other in his life

A. Anyone who forgets that life is at constant risk will be unprepared to meet the challenges that fate poses. he streets of 4unich were desolate as early as ) IR clockC. 0t is unrealistic to expect people to begin the process of reconstruction and get on with their li(es in the face

of ad(ersitiesD. $one of these

1?5)@. ;hat according to the author was like a scene from science fiction mo(ieA. A silence that emanated from the depths of the souls that were hurt. he crumbling down of the twin towersC. he ine(itable suffering of those people in the bookstoreD. he tele(ision program

135)@.

0t can be inferred about the attitude of the author that he isA. 'keptical . &essimistic C. 0ndignant D. Iptimistic

Directions: !ill in the blank with the correct option that fits in grammatically and logically1>5)@.Directions: !ill in the blank with the correct option that fits in grammatically and logically ]]]]]]]]]]]]]]B0 donRt mind which hotel we stay atA. &ro(ided the room is clean . Xest the room is clean C. &ro(iding the room clean D. Except the room is clean

#@5)@.0f you are ]]]]]]]]]]]]]] with this testB you should perhaps attempt an easier oneA. 'tumbling . 'tressed C. 'training D. 'truggling

#15)@.&roduction this year is ]]]]]]]] production last yearA. 'ix times as greater than . 'ix times as higher as C. 'ix times as much as D. 'ix times more higher than

##5)@.'ome old houses were ]]]]]]]]]] to make way for the new shopping mallA. Pnocked about . Pnocked off C. Pnocked down D. Pnocked out

#%5)@. heyR(e been ]]]]]]]]] out repairs on the bridge for a long timeA. Carrying . ringing C. Doing D. 'ending

#)5)@. 0 think weRll ha(e to ]]]]]]]] off our meeting this afternoon A. Cut . Call C. 'et D. Cancel

#,5)@. ]]]]]]]]]]]]] sold our stocks when the markets crashed. A. 0f only we had . 6ust we had C. Jardlyhad we D. 0n as much as we had

#25)@.0 did Nerman at schoolB but ]]]]]]]]]]]]] most of it nowA. !orgot . 0 ha(e forgotten C. ;ould ha(e forgotten D. Jad forgotten

#?5)@. he 4ughal emperor Aurang8eb obser(ed certain rules in his delay prayers. Je had to face mecca like all4uslims do. During his morning prayer he was particular that the sun should not be in front of him orbehind him. he sun should not be to the north eastB eastB or west of him. ;hich side will Aurang8ebface when doing his morning prayer

A. Aurang8eb will face the north. Aurang8eb will face the southC. Aurang8eb will face the north westD. Aurang8eb does not pray at all


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#35)@. Cricket being 0ndiaRs national sport is much lo(ed by the countrymen. he cricket season is almost like afesti(e season. 0f a game is played in any of the 0ndian citiesB the stadium is full and tickets are e(en soldin black. 4ost boy babies are presented with a plastic bat and ball in a bid to start them early. &arentsencourage their sons to attend summer cricket camps and spend huge amounts of money on cricket gearand coaching. ;hich of the following statements can be inferred from the abo(e passage

A. 0ndia will produce many more Dra(idRs and endulkarRs in future. Cricket is a religion in 0ndia.C. Cricket reflects the uni(ersal gender bias as it is a manRs game.D. Cricket encourages corruption in our country.

Directions: for each question in this sectionB select the best of the answer choices gi(en.#?. he 4ughal Emporer Aurang8eb obser(ed certain rules in his daily prayers. Je had to 4ecca like all

4usilms do. During his morning prayer he was that the sun should not be in front of him or behind him.he sun should not be the northB eastB or west of him.

;hich side will Auranga8eb face when doing his morning prayerA Auranga8eb will face the north. Aurang8eb will face the south.C Aurang8eb will face the north west.D Aurang8eb does not pray at all.

#35)@. Cricket being 0ndiaRs national sport is much lo(ed by the countrymen. he cricket season is

almost like a festi(e season. 0f a game is played in any of the 0ndian citiesB the stadium is fulland tickets are e(en sold in black. 4ost boy babies are presented with a plastic bat and ball in abid to start them early. &arents encourage their sons to attend summer cricket camps and spendhuge amounts of money on cricket gear and coaching.

;hich of the following statements can be inferred from the passage

#>5)@. Directions: for each question in this sectionB select the best of the answer choices gi(en Christopher4arlowe was 'hakespeareRs contemporary and wrote Uust as well though not too well known. Ine of hismost famous plays is the ragical history of Dr. !austus that was inspired by NoetheRs !austbach. heragical Jistory of Dr. !austus is a readerRs delight with exquisite phrases and expression. Jowe(erB

comic relief in the play is ribald and (ulgar and out of tune with the rest of the play. his type of comicrelief is uncharacteristic of 4arlowe and is found nowhere in his other works like he 6ew of 4alta oramburlaine.

;hich of the following statements is a logical conclusion to the abo(eA. he out7of7tune comic relief is now thought to be external interpolations.. Jis ri(al printed the text with the additions.C. Je unused such cheap comic relief to populari8e his works.D. 4arlowe was afflicted with a psychosomatic disease when he wrote Dr.!austus.

%@5)@. &ostmodernism as a theoretical approach questions the structure of knowledge. &ostmodernist critics ha(ee(en questioned the (alidity of the grand structure of science. he physicistB Alan 'okal termedpostmodernism as Rfashionable nonsenseR and dashed off a R fashionableR article to the UournalB 'ocial

ext. 4uch to his amusement and satisfactionB it was published.;hich of the following statements is a logical conclusion to the abo(eA. Alan 'okal is a cheat and a hoax.. he academic world was surprised that a physicist could write on humanist fields.C. Alan 'okal was (indicated in his stand when he exposed the RuselessnessR of &ostmodernism.D. Alan 'okal quit the field of physics and switched o(er to &ostmodernism.

%15)@. ooms and slumps are part of economic cycles Uust as inflation and deflation. he Q' has experienced aneconomic depression in the past and is now experiencing an economic boom. here is a huge demandfor software and software proUects are off shored to 0ndia thus triggering off a huge demand for softwarespecialists in 0ndia.

;hich of the following statements is a false assumptionA. 'oftware specialists command high salaries in 0ndia.. he next stage in the drama of the Q' economy is a slump.C. 0ndia is a fa(oured off shoring destination because of reasonable labour costs.D. 0ndia has a huge pool of software talent.


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%#5)@. he dodo li(ed on the island of 4auritius before it became extinct. he arri(al of humans was the primecause of its extinction. Jumans brought with them pets like cats and dogs that chased and killed dodos.esidesB dodos were also fa(oured by humans as a tasty source of meat. he dodo did not know how todefend itself as it could not e(en climb trees.

;hich of the following statements can be deduced from the abo(e passageA. Ras dumb as a dodoR is right.. here were no trees on the island of 4auritius.C. Jumans are e(en crueller than animals.D. he dodo was a flightless bird.

%%5)@. he 0nternational schoolsB initially set up to cater to children of foreign nationals employed in the city andthe children of $H0Rs to imbibe 0ndian cultureB is increasing seeing admissions from children of localfamilies too.

A. 0s increasingly seeing admissions of children for local families too.. Are increasingly seeing admissions from children of local families too.C. Are also increasingly seeing admissions from children of local families too.D. 0s seeing increasing admissions from children of local families too.

%)5)@. Encouraging womenRs education is not about creating quotas for them in educational institutionsBincreasing the number of seatsB or offering financial assistanceB though all that would help[ it is aboutthe change in the attitudes and mindsets of men.

A. 0t is to change the attitudes and mindsets of men.

. 0t is about changing the attitudes and mindsets of men.C. 0t is for changing the attitudes and mindsets of men.D. 0t is a change about the attitudes and mindsets for men.

%,5)@. ;e could capitali8e on unprecedented international attentionB mo(e quickly to rectify ills such asmoribund infrastructure and excessi(e red7tapism and had gone all out to make in(estors feel awesome.

A. ;ent all out to take in(estors feel. ;ill go all out to make in(estors feelC. No all out to make in(estors feelD. 4ay ha(e gone all out to make in(estors feel

%25)@. E(er since the first 0ndian went out to the far7flung corners of the world Bthey ha(e sought to be loyal

citi8ens of their adopted homelands.A. hey ha(e been seeking to be loyal citi8ens for adopted homeland.. hey ha(e tried to become loyal citi8ens in their adopted homeland.C. Je has sought to be a loyal citi8en of his adopted homeland.D. Je has sought out to be loyal citi8ens of their adopted homeland.

%?5)@. E(ery year we wait impatiently for the rain to beginB keep looking up expectant at the sky B discuss whenthe monsoon will actually arri(e and yet once the rains comesB it is only a matter of time before westarted cursing it.

A. 0t would be only a matter of time before we start cursing it.. 0t is only a matter of time before we will start cursing itC. 0t was only a matter of time before we had started cursing itB

D. 0t is only a matter of time before we start cursing it.

%35)@. 0ndia B clout emerges more from political power as bussiness power B something thatRs noy understand inthe west.

A. 4ore from political power than of business power. 4ore from political power than business powerC. 4ore from power as in business powerD. 4ore from political power then after from business power

%>5)@. ;hen new identities shaped by economic forces and urbani8ation are formedB old forms of linguisticand ethnic bonding might begin to recede.

A.Ild forms of linguistic and ethnic bonding may begin to recede.. Ild forms of linguistic and ethnic bonding may began to recede.C. Ild forms of linguistic and ethnic bonding may ha(e begun to recede.D. here may be old forms of linguistic and ethnic bonding beginning to recede.

)@5)@. As we drift away from our agrarian roots and as our ability to control our immediate and increasesB ourrelationship with the rain too has begun to change.


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A. Iur relationship with the rain too will begin to change. Iur relationship with the rain too will ha(e begun to changeC. Iur relationship with the rain too will begin to changeD. Iur relationship to the rain too is beginning to changeE. Iur relationship with the rain too begins to change

Directions: !or each question in this sectionB select the best of the answer choices gi(en.

15)@. 'triking results ha(e been obtained from in(estigations of the general standard of health ofdifferent income groups. &ublic school boysB who on the whole come from better fedfamiliesB are tallerB hea(ier and stronger than secondary school boys. 4oreo(erB infantiledeath rate among children of labourers was four times as great as it was among the well7to7do children.

0t can be inferred from the passage thatB

A. Children from high income groups o(erate.. E(en if poorly fed children are gi(en better diet they cannot impro(e.C. Although nutrition is only one factor of differenceB it can hardly be without significance.D. &ublic school boys are gi(en more training and physical acti(ities to become taller and stronger.

#5)@. 0ronically enoughB anorexia appears to exist only in the section of society affluent enough to feed peoplewell. ;here sur(i(al is a struggleB anorexia is rare. An explanation of that theory is that girls from

affluent homes grow up with more rationalisation powersB a greater concern about their bodies andgeneral appearance and thereforeB ha(e to fit into the mould that is expected of them.0t can be assumed that

A. 4ost young girls ha(e a tendency to belie(e that beauty lies in the way other people want

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