TEST - I : REASONING

1. In a certain code COMPUTER is written as LNBVQSFU. How is BULKHEAD written in that code ? (1) MVCILEBF (2) KTAILEBF (3) MATGJEBF (4) KTAGJEBF (5) None of these 2. How many meaningful English words can be made with the letters IDET using each letter only once in each word ? (1) None (2) One (3) Two (4) Three (5) More than three 3. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to the group ? (1) HK (2) BD (3) FI (4) MP (5) SV 4. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word IMPORTANC, each of which has as many letters between them in the word as they have between them in the English alphabet ? (1) None (2) One (3) Two (4) Three (5) More than three 5. In a certain code FIRE is written as #%@$ and DEAL is written as $*. How is FAIL written in that code ? (1) #*% (2) #$% (3) #*@$ (4) #* (5) None of these Directions (6-10) : Study the following information carefully to answer these questions : Seven candidates Harish, Samir, Nilesh, Shailja, Nikita, Laxman and Sujata are to be interviewed for selection as Trainee Officers by different panels I to VII for different companies A, B, C, D, E, F and G not necessarily in the same order. Nilesh is interviewed by panel IV for Company A. Samir is interviewed by panel III but not for company C or D. Harish in interviewed for company B but bot by Panel I or II. Nikita is interviewed by panel VI for company E. Panel VII conducts the interview for company F. Shailja is interviewed by panel I but not for company C. Panel II does not interview Laxman. 6. Shailja is interviewed for which company ? (1) A (2) G (3) F (4) D (5) None of these 7. Panel II conducts interview for which company ? (1) C (2) F (3) G (4) B (5) None of these 8. Who is interviewed for company G ? (1) Nikita (2) Samir (3) Shailja (4) Laxman (5) None of these 9. Who is interviewed for company F? (1) Shailja (2) Sujata (3) Laxman (4) Cannot be determined (5) None of these 10. Which candidate is interviewed by panel V ? (1) Harish (2) Laxman (3) Sujata (4) Shailja (5) None of these Directions (11-15) : These question are based on the following letter/number/symbol arrangement. Study it carefully and answer the questions. 7D5#AB1%K$4EJF3*2HI@L6QU9MT8W 11. How many such symbols are there in the above arrangement each of which is immediately preceded by a vowel and also immediately followed by a number ? (1) None (2) One (3) Two (4) Three (5) Four 12. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on the basis of their positions in the above arrangement and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to the group ? (1) K41 (2) *HF (3) #B5 (4) M8 (5) LQI 13. Which of the following pairs of elements has the second element immediately followed by the first element ? (1) 5# (2) MT (3) $4 (4) 3F (5) @ L 1

14. How many such numbers are there in the above arrangement each of which is immediately followed by a symbol and also immediately preceded by a consonant ? (1) None (2) One (3) Two (4) Three (5) More than three 15. What will come in place of question mark (?) in the following series based on the above arrangement ? A#D $K1 3FE ? (1) @I2 (2) *HI (3) H2@ (4) HIL (5) None of these Directions (16-20) : Study the following information carefully and answer the questions. P, Q, R, S, T, V, W and Z are sitting around a circle facing at the centre. R is third to the right of Z, who is second to the right of P. S is not an immediate neighbour of Z and R. T is third to the left of S. Q is third to the right of W, who is not an immediate neighbour of S. 16. Which of the pairs of persons are the immediate neighbour of P ? (1) VQ (2) VW (3) VS (4) SR (5) None of these 17. What is Qs position with respect to Z ? (A) Fourth to the right (B) Fourth to the left (C) Third to the right (1) Only (A) (2) Only (B) (3) Only (C) (4) Either (A) or (B) (5) None of these 18. Who is second to the right of T ? (1) Z (2) Q (3) W (4) Data inadequate (5) None of these 19. In which of the following pairs is the second person sitting on the immediate right of the first person ? (1) RT (2) TW (3) QR (4) PS (5) ZW 20. Who is on the immediate left of Z ? (1) V (2) W (3) P (4) Data inadequate (5) None of these Directions (21-25) : In each question below are three statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the three given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the three statements disregarding commonly known facts. Give answer (1) if only conclusion I follows. Give answer (2) if only conclusions II follows. Give answer (3) if either conclusion I or II follows. Give answer (4) if neither conclusion I nor II follows. Give answer (5) if both conclusions I and II follow. 21. Statements : Some desks are tents. Some tents are rivers. All rivers are ponds. Conclusions : I. Some ponds are tents. II. Some ponds are desks. 22. Statements: All chair are pens. Some pens are knives. All knives are rats. Conclusions: I. Some rats are chairs. II. Some rats are pens. 23. Statements: Some forests are huts. Some huts are walls. Some walls are nets. Conclusions: I. Some nets are forests. II. Some nets are huts. 2

24. Statements: Conclusions: 25. Statements: Conclusions:

All tables are windows. All windows are rooms.All rooms are buses. I. Some buses are tables. II. Some rooms are tables. Some trees are boxes. All boxes are bricks. All bricks are dogs. I. Some dogs are trees. II. Some bricks are trees.

Directions (26-30) : Following questions are based on the five three-digit number given below. 832 965 748 259 614 26. Which of the following is the third digit of the second lowest number ? (1) 2 (2) 5 (3) 8 (4) 9 (5) 4

27. Which of the following is the sum of the first and the second digits of the highest number ? (1) 11 (2) 15 (3) 10 (4) 7 (5) None of these

28. If the positions of the second and the third digits of each of the numbers are interchanged which of the following will be the last digit of the lowest number ? (1) 5 (2) 1 (3) 6 (4) 4 (5) 3

29. If the positions of the first and the second digits of each of the number are interchanged which of the following will be the second digit of the second highest number ? (1) 8 (2) 6 (3) 7 (4) 5 (5) None of these

30. Which of the following is the difference between the first and the third digits of the third highest number ? (1) 6 (2) 4 (3) 1 (4) 7 (5) None of these

Directions (31-35) : Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions in a language new and better solutions is written as ki ri to fa create thoughts and insight written as ma jo ba fa ideas and new thoughts is written as fa gi ma ri always create new ideas is written as ba ri sha gi 31. What is the code for thoughts always better ? (1) ma she fa (2) fa ma ki (3) ba ma sha (4) jo ma sha (5) ma sha ki

32. Which of the following may represent insight always better ? (1) sha to ba (2) sha jo ki (3) jo ki to (4) to sha jo (5) ki to ri

33. What is the code for new? (1) ba (2) to (3) ki (4) ri (5) fa

34. fa lo ba could a code for which of the following ? (1) thoughts are action (3) ideas and thoughts (5) always better ideas 35. What does fa stand for ? (1) thoughts (2) insight (3) and (4) new (5) solutions (2) create and innovate (4) create new solutions

Directions (36-40) : In each of the questions given below which one of the five answer figures on the right should come after the problem figures on the left, if the sequence were continued?
Problem Figures : 36. Answer Figures :

(1) S 3 C 3 U O= Z Z C 3 O T = = O Z Z (1) T T = S = = = C T = = (1) S V V C O C

(2) O O = (2)

(3) = O C

(4) =

(5) = C C

37.

(3) O TT S (3) = O TU

(4)

(5)

U
T O = (1)

U
= (2)

U
= (4) = OO T (5)

38.
Z

T T =O Z

U OO U

U=

39.

= (2) (3) (4)

S (5)

40.
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)