Questions and Answers with Explanation
1. Directions to Solve
In each series, look for the degree and direction of change between the numbers. In other words, do the numbers increase or decrease, and by how much. =>Look at this series: 31, 29, 24, 22, 17, ... What number should come next? 2. Directions to Solve Each question has an underlined word followed by four answer choices.You will choose the word that is a necessary part of the underlined word. =>harvest: A.autumn B.stockpile C.tractor D.crop 3. Directions to Solve Read each definition and all four choices carefully, and find the answer that provides the best example of the given definition. =>In the Maple Hill school district, a Five-Day Suspension occurs when a student is not permitted to attend school for five days for (1) physically assaulting another student, a teacher, or a school employee or (2) willfully destructing or defacing school property. Which situation below is the best example of a Five-Day Suspension? A. Lillian gets caught cheating on a math test for the second time and is suspended from school. B. Marc is asked to leave the classroom due to his constant disruptions. C. Franny uses spray paint to write derogatory comments on the locker room wall and she is given a suspension. D. Ms. Farmer tells her class that students who fail the midterm exam will be expected to stay after school for tutoring help. 4.Directions to Solve Each problem consists of three statements. Based on the first two statements, the third statement may be true, false, or uncertain. =>.Tanya is older than Eric. Cliff is older than Tanya. Eric is older than Cliff. If the first two statements are true, the third statement is A. true B. false C. uncertain 5. Direction to Solve : In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement. Give answer (A) If only assumption I is implicit (B) If only assumption II is implicit (C) If either I or II is implicit (D) If neither I nor II is implicit (E) If both I and II are implicit Statement: "You are hereby appointed as a programmer with a probation period of one year and your performance will be reviewed at the end of the period for confirmation." - A line in an appointment letter. Assumptions: The performance of an individual generally is not known at the time of appointment offer. Generally an individual tries to prove his worth in the probation period. A. Only assumption I is implicit B. Only assumption II is implicit C. Either I or II is implicit D. Neither I nor II is implicit E. Both I and II are implicit 6.Directions to Solve Each of the following questions contains a small paragraph followed by a question on it. Read each paragraph carefully and answer the question given below it. =>Emerson said that the poet was landlord, Sealord, airlord. The flight of imagination made the poet master of land, sea and air. But a poet's dream of yesterday becomes today an actual achievement and a reality for all men. Even those who invented, improved and perfected the aeroplane could hardly have dreamt of the possibility of flight into outer space. The passage best supports the statement that: A. seemingly impossible imaginations make one a good poet, B. all imaginations become a reality some day. C. what man imagined has never been impossible; he has always turned it a reality through his conception of ideas and sheer hard labour. D. man has reached the climax of technological development with his exploration into outer space. 7.Directions to Solve In each question below are given two statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given two statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read the conclusion and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the two given statements, disregarding commonly known facts. Give answer: (A) If only conclusion I follows (B) If only conclusion II follows (C) If either I or II follows (D) If neither I nor II follows and (E) If both I and II follow. Statements: Some doctors are fools. Some fools are rich. Conclusions: Some doctors are rich Some rich are doctors. A. Only conclusion I follows B. Only conclusion II follows C. Either I or II follows D. Neither I nor II follows E. Both I and II follow 8. Directions to Solve In these series, you will be looking at both the letter pattern and the number pattern. Fill the blank in the middle of the series or end of the series. =>SCD, TEF, UGH, ____, WKL A. CMN B. UJI C. VIJ D. IJT 9. Directions to Solve A good way to figure out the relationship in a given question is to make up a sentence that describes the relationship between the first two words. Then, try to use the same sentence to find out which of the answer choices completes the same relationship with the third word. =>Odometer is to mileage as compass is to: A. Speed B. Hiking C. Needle D. Direction 10.Mrs. Jansen recently moved to Arizona. She wants to fill her new backyard with flowering plants. Although she is an experienced gardener, she isn't very well-versed in what plants will do well in the Arizona climate. Also, there is a big tree in her backyard making for shady conditions and she isn't sure what plants will thrive without much direct sunlight. Her favorite gardening catalog offers several backyard seed packages. Which one should Mrs. Jansen choose? A. The Rainbow Collection is ideal for North-east gardens. It includes a variety of colorful perennials that thrive in cool, moist condit ions. B. The Greenhouse Collection will blossom year after year if planted in brightly lit locations and watered regularly. C. The Treehouse Collection will provide lush green plants with delicate colorful flowers that thrive in shady and partially shady locations. D. The Oasis Collection includes a variety of perennials that thrive in dry climates and bright sunlight. |