Aptitude/ Reasoning/ Numeric Ability Paper 10

Aptitude/ Reasoning/ Numeric Ability Paper 10


Directions(Q. 1 -10) Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below. An organization wants to recruit System Analysts. The following conditions apply.
The candidate must
(i) be an engineering graduate in Computer/IT with at least 60% marks.
(ii) have working experience in the field of Computer at least for 2 years after acquiring the requi-site qualification.
(iii) have completed minimum 25 years and maximum 30 years of age as on 1.12.2005.
(iv) be willing to sign a bond for Rs. 50,000.
(v) have secured minimum 55% marks in selection test.
However, if a candidate fulfills all other conditions except

(a) At (i) above, but is an Electronics Engineer with 65% or more marks the case is to be referred to the General Manager (GM)IT.

(b) At (iv) above, but has an experience of at least 5 years as a Software Manager, the case is to be referred to the VP.

In each question below, detailed information of candidate is given. You have to carefully study the infor-mation provided in each case and take one of the following courses of actions based on the information and the conditions given above. You are not to assume anything other than the information povided in each ques-tion. All these cases are given to you as on 01.12.2005. You have to indicate your decision by marking answers to each question as follows.
Mark answer
(A) If the case is to be referred to VP.
(B) If the case is to be referred to GM.
(C) If the data provided is not sufficient to take a decision.
(D) If the candidate is to be selected.
(E) If the candidate is not to be selected.

1. Ms. Suneeta is an IT Engineer with 60% marks at graduation as well as in selection test. She is working as a Software Engineer for last 3 years after complet- ing engineering degree and has completed 27 years of age. She is willing to sign the bond of Rs. 50,000.

2. Rakesh Rao is a Computer Engineer Graduate and there- after is working as a Software Manager for past 6 years. He has secured 72% marks at graduation and 67% marks in selection test. His date of birth is 5th December 1976. He is not willing to sign the bond for Rs. 50,000.

3. Ramkumar is an engineering graduate in Computers with 78% marks passed out in 1999 at the age of 23 years. Since then he is working as a Software Manager in an engineering firm. He doesnt want to sign the bond for Rs. 50,000. He has cleared the selection test with 72% marks.

4. Nishant is an Electronics Engi-neer passed out in June 2002 at the age of 22 years. Since then he is working as a Programmer in a software company. He has pas-sed the selection test with 66% marks and is willing to sign the bond.

5. Kalyani is an engineer with 72% marks in Telecommunication. She has just completed 27 years of age. She has cleared the selection test with 59% marks. She is willing to sign the bond.

6. Sangita is an IT Engineer and is working as an EDP Officer in a bank for past 5 years. She has completed 28 years of age and is willing to sign the bond of Rs. 50,000. She has obtained 65% marks in the selection test.

7. Abhijit is a Computer Engineer with 65% marks passed out in 2001 at the age of 22 years. Since then he is working as a Software Engineer, in a private firm. He is willing to sign the bond for the required amount. He has secured 63% marks in selection test.

8. Giridhar is working as a Soft-ware Engineer in a reputed com-pany for past 4 years after com-pleting Computer Engineering with 68% marks. He has cleared the selection test with 75% marks and is willing to sign the bond. His date of birth is December 17, 1978.

9. Nikita has just completed 26 years of age. She has passed IT Engineering examination in 2002 with 66% marks and is working as a Sr. Programmer since then. She has no problem in signing the bond of Rs. 50,000. She has secured 53% marks in selection test.

10. Mr. Rajan is working as a Programmer for the last 6 years in an engineering firm after pas-sing engineering examination. He has passed Electronics Engi-neering with 76% marks. His date of birth is 16.05.78. He has cleared the selection test with 62% marks and is willing to sign the bond for Rs. 50,000.

Directions (Q. 11 -15) In each question given below, use the following notations A B means Add A to B, A I B means Subtract B from A, A $ B means Multiply A by B, and A @ B means Divide A by B.

11. Profit percentage is computed by using the following method. Cost Price (C) is subtracted from the Sale Price (S) and the difference is multiplied by 100 and the product is then divided by Cost Price (C).Which of the following expres-sions indicates the profit percen-tage ?
(A) (CIS) $ 100 @ C            (B) (SIC) $ 100 @ C
(C) (SIC) @ 100 @ C          (D) CIS $ 100 ] C
(E) None of these

12. IQ is worked out by dividing mental age (MA) of a person by his chronological age (CA) and the quotient so obtained is multiplied by 100. Which of the following expressions indicates the IQ of a person ?
(A) MA $ 100 @ CA               (B) MA $ CA @ 100
(C) CA $ MA ] 100                 (D) MA $ CAI 100
(E) None of these

13. The percentage increase in production in a particular year over that of its previous year is computed by dividing the difference between production of the two years (P1 and P2) by the production in the previous year (P1), and multiplying the quotient so obtained by 100. Which of the following expressions indicate the percentage increase in production in the particular year over its previous year ?
(A) P2 I P1 @ 100 $ P1                (B) P1 I P2 $ P1 @ 100
(C) (P2 I P1) @ P1 @ 100            (D) P2 I P1 $ P1 @ 100
(E) None of these

14. The average salary of the Managers is computed by the following method”
(i) The average salary (A) is multiplied by the Grand Number (GN),
(ii) The average salary of other employees (AE) is multi-plied by number of employees (N), (iii) (ii) is subtracted from (i), and (iv) The difference so obtained is divided by the number of Managers (NM).

Which of the following expressions indicates the average salary of the Managers ?
(A) A $ GN I (AE $ N @ NM)
(B) A $ GN ] (AE $ N @ NM)
(C) GN I AE @ N @ NM
(D) (GN $ A I AE $ N) @ NM
(E) None of these

15. For earthquake relief fund, each employee of a company had contributed an amount equal to the total number of employees (N) in the company. To this amount was added the contribution made by 10 Directors, each of whom had paid Rs. 100 more than what each employee had paid. Which of the following expressions indicate the total contribution made by the company ?
(A) N ] N $ 10 @ (N ] 100)         (B) N $ N ] 10 $ (100 ] N)
(C) N $ N @ 10 $ (N I 100)        (D) N $ N ] 10 $ (100 $ N)
(E) None of these

Directions(Q. 16 – 18) Study the following information carefully to answer these questions
Seven executives A, B, C, D, E, F and G from a company have to visit seven different places Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Delhi, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bangalore and Jaipur to market their newly launched product. The order of persons and cities may not be necessarily the same. Each one flies by a different airline Spicejet, King-fisher, Sahara, Jet, Air Deccan, Indian Airlines, Air India, not necessary in the same order. C goes to Kolkata but not by Sahara or Jet Airlines. D flies by Air India to Bangalore. The one who goes to Jaipur does not travel by Air Deccan or Sahara. E travels by Air Deccan. A does not go to Ahmeda-bad. F travels to Hyderabad by Spice jet. B goes to Chennai by Kingfisher. E does not go to Ahmedabad. G does not go to Jaipur.

16. Who travels by Sahara Airlines ?
(A) A                     (B) C
(C) G                     (D) Cannot be determined
(E) None of these

17. Who goes to Jaipur ?
(A) A                     (B) E
(C) G                    (D) D
(E) None of these

18. The one who travels by Air Deccan, visits which place ?
(A) Ahmedabad               (B) Delhi
(C) Chennai                     (D) Bangalore
(E) None of these

Directions (Q. 19 – 25) Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions
A word and number arrange-ment machine when given an input line of words and numbers rearranges them following a particular rule in each step. The following is an illustration of input and rearrangement.
Input day case 20 13 now for 49 56
Step I 13 day case 20 now for 49 56
Step II 13 now day case 20 for 49 56
Step III 13 now 20 day case for 49 56
Step IV 13 now 20 for day case 49 56
Step V 13 now 20 for 49 day case 56
Step VI 13 now 20 for 49 day 56 case
and Step VI is the last step As per the rules followed in the above steps, find out in each of the following questions the appropriate Step for the given input.

19. Input : yes 21 far 32 17 12 wide goal Which of the following will be Step V of the above input ?
(A) 12 yes 21 wide 32 far 17 goal
(B) 12 yes 21 wide far 32 17 goal
(C) 12 yes 21 far 32 17 wide goal
(D) There will be no such step
(E) None of these

20. Step IV of an input is : 17 hotel 29 father 83 76 door eye. Which of the following will be Step VII ?
(A) 17 hotel 29 father 76 door 83 age
(B) 17 hotel 29 father 76 age 83 door
(C) 17 hotel 29 father 76 83 door age
(D) There will be no such step
(E) None of these

21. Step III of an input is : 25 win 32 85 73 tax break home. How many more steps will be required to complete the rearrangement ?
(A) Five                    (B) Four
(C) Six                     (D) Seven
(E) None of these

22. Step III of an input is : 37 yellow 42 61 53 violet green red. How many more steps will be required to complete the rearrangement ?
(A) 3                     (B) 4
(C) 5                     (D) 6
(E) None of these

23. Input : can you go there 22 36 13 46.
How many steps will be required to complete the rearrangement ?
(A) 7                    (B) 8
(C) 6                    (D) 5
(E) None of these

24. Input : 42 36 go and come back 20 15
Which of the following steps will be the last but one ?
(A) IV                    (B) V
(C) VII                   (D) VIII
(E) None of these

25. Step II of an input is : 39 sure 72 63 height over 42 lamp.
Which of the following is definitely the input ?
(A) height 39 sure 72 63 over 42 lamp
(B) 72 63 39 sure height over 42 lamp
(C) 63 39 sure 72 height over 42 lamp
(D) Cannot be determined
(E) None of these


Answers

1. (D) Ms. Suneeta fulfils all the conditions. Hence she is to be selected.

2. (A) Rakesh Rao fulfils all the conditions except (iv) but he has been working as a software manager for the last 6 years so according to (b) his case is to be referred to V.P.

3. (A) Ram Kumar fulfils all the conditions except (iv) but he has been working as a software manager for the last 6 years so according to (b) his case is to be referred to V.P.

4. (C) Since the marks obtained by Nishant in graduation are not given. So the data provided is not sufficient to take a decision.

5. (E) Kalyani is a Telecommuni-cation engineer. Hence she is not to be selected.

6. (C) The marks of graduation is not given. So data is inadequate to take the decision.

7. (D) Abhijit fulfils all the condi-tions. Hence he is to be selected.

8. (D) Giridhar fulfils all the condi-tions. Hence he is to be selected.

9. (E) Nikita does not fulfil the condition V. Hence she is not to be selected.

10. (B) Mr. Rajan does not fulfil the condition (i) But he passed the Electronics Engineering will more than 65%. Hence according to (a) his case is to be referred to G.M.

11. (B)

12. (E)

13. (E)

14. (D)

15. (B)

16. (C)

17. (A)

18. (B)

19. (E) Input yes 21 far 32 17 12 wide goal
Step I 12 yes 21 far 32 17 wide goal
Step II 12 yes 17 21 far 32 wide goal
Step III 12 yes 17 wide 21 far 32 goal
Step IV 12 yes 17 wide 21 goal far 32
Step V 12 yes 17 wide 21 goal 32 far

20. (D) Step IV 17 hotel 29 father 83 76 door eye
Step V 17 hotel 29 father 76 83 door eye
Step VI 17 hotel 29 father 76 eye 83 door
There will be no VII step.

21. (E) Step III 25 win 32 85 73 tax break home
Step IV 25 win 32 tax 85 73 break home
Step V 25 win 32 tax 73 85 break home
Step VI 25 win 32 tax 73 home 85 break
To complete the rearrange-ment there will be 3 more steps.

22. (A) Step III 37 yellow 42 61 53 violet green red
Step IV 37 yellow 42 violet 61 53 green red
Step V 37 yellow 42 violet 53 61 green red
Step VI 37 yellow 42 violet 53 red 61 green
Hence to complete the rearrange-ment 3 more steps will be required.

23. (A) Input can you go there 22 36 13 46
Step I 13 can you go there 22 36 46
Step II 13 you can go there 22 36 46
Step III 13 you 22 can go there 36 46
Step IV 13 you 22 there can go 36 46
Step V 13 you 22 there 36 can go 46
Step VI 13 you 22 there 36 go can 46
Step VII 13 you 22 there 36 go 46 can
Hence to complete the rearrange-ment 7 steps will be required.

24. (B) Input 42 36 go and come back 20 15
Step I 15 42 36 go and come back 20
Step II 15 go 42 36 and come back 20
Step III 15 go 20 42 36 and come back
Step IV 15 go 20 come 42 36 and back
Step V 15 go 20 come 36 42 and back Step VI 15 go 20 come 36 back 42 and The last but one step is V.

25. (D)

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