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Directions 1 to 4: Read the text and the
numbered statements carefully and answer the questions given at the end.
Four people of different nationalities live
on the same side of a street in four houses each of different color. Each
person has a different favorite drink. The following additional information is
also known:
The Englishman lives in the red house.
The Italian drinks tea.
The Norwegian lives in the first house on the left.
In the second house from the right they drink milk.
The Norwegian lives adjacent to the blue house.
The Spaniard drinks fruit juice.
Tea is drunk in the blue house.
The white house is to the right of the red
house
1. The color of the Norwegian’s house is
(a) yellow
(b) white (c) blue (d) red
2. Milk is drunk by
(a) Norwegian (b) English (c) Italian (d) None of the above
3. The Norwegian drinks
(a) milk (b) cocoa (c) tea (d) fruit juice.
4. Which of the
following is not true?
(a) Milk is drunk in the red house.
(b) The Italian lives in the blue house.
(c) The Spaniard lives in a corner house.
(d) The Italian lives next to the Spaniard.
Directions 5 to 8: Refer to the following
information and answer the questions that follow.
“Kya – Kya” is an island in the South
Pacific. The inhabitants of “Kya – Kya” always answer any question with two
sentences, one of which is always true and the other always false.
5. You find that your boat is stolen. You
question three inhabitants of the island and they reply as follows:
John says, “I didn’t do it. Mathew didn’t
do it.”
Mathew says. “I didn’t do it. Krishna
didn’t do it.”
Krishna says. “I didn’t do it. I don’t know
who did it.”
Who stole your boat?
(a) John
(b) Mathew (c)
Krishna (d) None of
them
6.
There is only one pilot on the island. You interview three men, Koik,
Lony and Mirna. You also notice that Koik is wearing a cap.
Mirna says, “Lony’s father is the pilot.
Lony is not the priest’s son.”
Koik says, “I am the priest. On this
island, only priests can wear caps.”
Lony says says, I am the priest’s son. Koik
is not the priest.”
Which of the following is true?
(a) Lony is not Koik’s son. (b) Koik is the pilot. (c) Mirna is the
pilot.
(d) Lony is the priest.
7.
You are walking on the road and come to a fork. You ask the inhabitants
Ram, Laxman and Lila. “which road will take me to the village?”
Ram says, “I never speak to strangers, I am
new to these parts.”
Laxman says, “I am married to Lila. Take
the left road.”
Lila says, “I am married to Ram, He is not
new to this place.”
Which of the following is true?
(a) Left road takes you to the village. (b) Right road takes you
to the village.
(c) Lila is married to Laxman. (d) None of these.
8.
You want to speak to the chief of the village. You question three
inhabitants. Amar, Bobby and Charles. Only Bobby’s
is wearing a red shirt.”
Amar says. “I am not Bobby’s son. The chief
wears a red shirt.”
Bobby says, “I am Amar’s father, Charles is
the chief.”
Charles says, “The chief is one among us. I
am the chief.”
Who is the chief?
(a) Amar
(b) Bobby (c)
Charles (d) None
of them
Directions 9 to 10: Each of the following questions
has four items. Mark the one that does not belong to this group.
9.
(a) Invoice
(b) Sales Tax
(c) Octroi
(d) Quotation
10.
(a) Equestrian
(b) Neigh
(c) Derby
(d) Bark
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Answers
1(a) 2(b)
3(b) 4(d) 5(b)
6(b) 7(a) 8(b)
9(d) 10(d)