Test-Series - reasoning

Test Number 10/24

Q: Seismography : Earthquake :: Taseometer : ?
A.  Landslides
B.  Strains
C.  Resistances
D. Volcanoes
Solution: Seismography is an instrument to measure the intensity of an earthquake.

Similarly, taseometer is an instrument to measure strains.


The correct answer is: B) Strains
Q: Manish completes a work in 20 days. After 8 days Sriram joined the work. In how many days will the work be completed  ?
Statements : I. Sriram takes twice the time than Manish to complete the work.
II. Sriram completes half the work in 15 days.
A. Statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question
B.  Statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question
C.  Either the statements I & II is sufficient to answer the question
D.  Neither the statements I & II is sufficient to answer the question
Solution: From statement I,Time taken by Sriram to complete the work = 40 daysFrom statement II,Time taken by Sriram to complete the wok = 30 daysSo from both either by statement I or statement II we can find the time to complete the work.
The correct answer is: C) Either the statements I & II is sufficient to answer the question
Q: Which of the statements is sufficient to answer the question?

Question: Find the sum of the first 10 numbers in the series.

Statements:
I. The first number is 2 and the number is 20.
II. The common difference is 2.
A.  only statement II is sufficient
B.  Only statement I is sufficient
C.  Both statements I and II are sufficient
D.  Either statement I or II is sufficient
Solution: The correct answer is: B) Only statement I is sufficient
Q: Consider the given arguments as true and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit.

 Argument: Public smoking is an offence under the law.

Assumptions :
1. Smoking is injurious to the health of the person who smoke.
2. Smoke is injurious even to others health in the public places.
A. Both 1 & 2 are implicit
B.  Only assumption 1 is implicit
C.  Only assumption 2 is implicit
D.  Neither 1 nor 2 is implicit
Solution: The correct answer is: C) Only assumption 2 is implicit
Q: In each of the following questions below are given some statements followed by some conclusions. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts, read all the conclusions, and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements. Statements:I. All cups are plate.
II. No plate is a shop.
Conclusions:I. No cup is a shop
.II. No shop is a plate.
A. ) Only conclusion (I) follows.
B.  Only conclusion (II) follows.
C.  Both conclusion follow.
D. Neither conclusion (I) nor conclusion (II) follows.
Solution: The correct answer is: D) Neither conclusion (I) nor conclusion (II) follows.
Q: Consider the given statement(s) and decide which of the given assumption(s) is/are implicit in the statement

Statement: School students are more influenced by their faculty nowadays

Assumption:
I. School students consider their faculty as role models
II. More time is spent at schools by students
A.  Neither I nor II is implicit
B.  Only II is implicit
C.  Only I is implicit
D. Either I or II is implici
Solution: The correct answer is: C) Only I is implicit
Q: Exhibit : display :: send : ?
A. Stamp
B.  Receive
C.  Show
D.  Emit
Solution: Here the given words represent synonyms.

Exhibit and Display are synonyms for each other. Similarly, Send and Emit are synonyms for each other.

 

Hence, Exhibit : display :: send : Emit.

The correct answer is: D) Emit
Q: If you are an engineer ,we have a challenging job for you Assumptions: 1. We need an engineer 2. You are an engineer
A. nly 1 is true
B.  Only 2 is true
C.  Either 1 or 2 is true
D.  Neither 1 or 2 is true
Solution: Clearly job is is offered to an engineer.This means that he is needed.So,1 is true.The word "If" in the statement 2 makes it false
The correct answer is: A) Only 1 is true
Q: Consider the given arguments as true and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit. Argument :The best bus travels company has decided to increase its fare by 10%. Conclusions :1. Passengers may opt for other buses costing less than the best bus travels company.2. The demand for the buses by passengers may remain unchanged even after the fare hike. 
A. oth 1 & 2 are implicit
B.  Only assumption 1 is implicit
C.  Only assumption 2 is implicit
D.  Neither 1 nor 2 is implicit
Solution: The correct answer is: A) Both 1 & 2 are implicit

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