Master official previous years' questions for Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning & General Intelligence, English Language & Comprehension, General Awareness, and Computer Knowledge with verified explanations.
Marking pattern: Tier-I (+2.00, -0.50) • Tier-II (+3.00, -1.00) official scheme.
If 'A' stands for '÷', 'B' stands for '×', 'C' stands for '+' and 'D' stands for '-', then what will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation?
12 A 4 B 6 C 8 D 2 = ?
P started walking towards north. He turned 7 times right and 7 times left during his journey. In which direction he will be facing finally?
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All cats are dogs. Some cats are tigers. No tiger is a lion.
Conclusions:
(I) Some dogs are tigers.
(II) No cat is a lion.
Statement: "To promote reading, the library will start weekend storytelling sessions for children."
Which conclusion follows?
WELD is related to YHPI in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, AKTN is related to CNXS. To which of the following is EQBX related, following the same logic?
Amit is standing in a row of 35 people facing north. He is 10th from the left end. If Sunil stands 5th to the left of Amit, what is Sunil's position from the left end?
In question below is given a statement followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.
Statement: The eligibility for admission to the course is minimum second class Master's degree. However, the candidates who have appeared for the final year examination of Master's degree can also apply.
Conclusions:
I. All candidates who have yet to get their Master's degree will be there in the list of selected candidates.
II. All candidates having obtained second class Master's degree will be there in the list of selected candidates.
In the question one statement is given, followed by two course of actions, I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given course of action, if any, follows from the given statement.
Statement: The poverty level is increasing day by day and is one of the major problems faced by the country.
Courses of Action:
I: The Government should come up with various poverty alleviation programmes to help the poor people.
II: The Government should provide free education to poor people which will increase their employment opportunities.
One statement is given, followed by two courses of action, I and II.
Statement: Pick-pocketing in public transports is increasing drastically day by day.
Course I: More CCTV Cameras should be installed wherever possible according to available budget.
Course II: Persons travelling through public transport should be taught via social media how to protect themselves from pick-pockets.
The statement given below is followed by two decisions labeled I, and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, and then decide which of the two suggested decisions logically follows for pursuing.
Statement: All employees of the office have gone on strike in protest against the privatization of women helpline.
Decisions:
I: The government should lodge FIR on all employees.
II: All the employees should be immediately terminated from job.
Each item describes a situation and is followed by four possible responses. Indicate the response you find most appropriate. Choose only one response for each item. The responses will be evaluated based on the level of appropriateness for the given situation.
An athlete is recovering from injury. The doctor says he can resume light training, but he wants to return to full form quickly. What's the safer choice?
Six boxes, D, E, F, G, X and Y, are kept one over the other, but not necessarily in the same order. No box is kept above D. Only two boxes are kept between D and Y. Only one box is kept between D and G. E is kept immediately below Y. Only four boxes are kept between D and X.
How many boxes are kept between F and X?
Read the following statement carefully and identify the conclusion that follows.
Statement
Some pens are pencils.
All pencils are erasers.
Conclusions
i. Some pens are erasers.
ii. No pen is an eraser.
Refer to the given letter and symbol series and answer the question that follows.
Counting to be done from left to right only.
(Left) C S L Q P Q L C E * / M H W J A N W $ J Z (Right)
How many such symbols are there, each of which is immediately preceded by a letter and also immediately followed by a letter?
Six people, C, D, E, O, P and Q, are sitting in a row, facing north. Only four people sit between O and Q. C sits to the immediate left of Q. Only one person sits between C and E. P sits at some place to the left of D.
How many people sit between P and D?
Seven people, P, Q, S, T, U, V, and W, are sitting around a circular table, facing the centre of the table. Only W sits between U and P. P sits third to the left of S. V sits immediately to the left of S. Q is not an immediate neighbour of P. Based on the given information, who is sitting second to the right of T?
In a class of 27 students, Neha is ranked 6th from the top. What is her rank from the bottom?
Each of Q, R, W, T, E, U and Y has an exam on a different day of a week starting from Monday and ending on Sunday of the same week. T has an exam on Friday. Exactly three people have an exam between R and U, neither of whom has an exam on Sunday. W has an exam immediately after E. Q has an exam immediately before U. Who has an exam immediately after W?
Which of the following letter-number clusters will replace the question mark "?" in the given series to make it logically complete?
JVO 5, HTM 11, FRK 17, DPI 23, ?
Find code for SMILE
Matrix-I
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | H | A | P | P | Y |
| 1 | S | M | I | L | E |
| 2 | F | R | I | E | N |
| 3 | D | S | T | U | V |
| 4 | W | X | Y | Z | A |
Matrix-II
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | B | C | D | E | F |
| 6 | G | H | I | J | K |
| 7 | L | M | N | O | P |
| 8 | Q | R | S | T | U |
| 9 | V | W | X | Y | Z |
Two matrices are provided: Matrix I uses row and column numbers 0 to 4. Matrix II uses row and column numbers 5 to 9. A letter is represented by row number, column number (for example, 23 means row 2, column 3 in Matrix I; 66 means row 6, column 6 in Matrix II). From the matrices, find the row-column codes for each letter in SMILE in sequence, and select the correct option from the given alternatives.
In the following question, select the number can be placed at the sign of question mark (?) from the given alternatives.
| 3 | 7 | 2 | 43 |
| 5 | 8 | 6 | 241 |
| 4 | 3 | 9 | ? |
In the question one statement is given, followed by two conclusions, I and II.
Statement: Prices of fruits are increasing day by day.
Conclusion I: Fruits are a rare commodity and that is why price of fruits are rising.
Conclusion II: Demand for fruits have decreased leading to an increase in the price of fruits.
Statement: Unemployment is one of the major reasons for the poverty of any country.
Conclusions:
I: In a poor country all the people are unemployed.
II: It is required to create employment opportunities to reduce poverty.
A series is given with one term wrong. Select that wrong term from the given alternatives.
XL16, ET64, NB256, VJ1024, DR4096
What should come in place of ? in the given series based on the English alphabetical order?
YDB, UHE, QLH, MPK, ?