Directions (1-3): Read the following information given below to answer the questions that follow:
(i) 'na ho pa la' means 'they are very intelligent'
(ii) 'pit na sa' means 'you are welcome'
(iii) 'ka da la' means 'who is intelligent'
(iv) 'od ho pit la' means 'they welcome intelligent students'
1. Which of the following means 'students' in that code language?
(1) od
(2) la
(3) ho
(4) pit
(5) Data inadequate
2. Which of the following means 'very' in that code language?
(1) pa
(2) na
(3) da
(4) Data inadequate
(5) None of these
3. Which of the following statement(s) is/are redundant to answer the above questions?
(1) (iii)
(2) (ii)
(3) (ii) or (iii)
(4) (i) or (iv)
(5) None of these
Directions (4-): Study the following information and answer the questions given below.
A team has to be constituted of a fixed number of members from a group of 8 persons— B, D, F, H, J, K, L and N. F cannot be selected with B. Selection of J and N together is not possible. Selection of only one person is possible between L and K. H is compulsorily selected with any one between D or K being selected.
4. If D and N have been selected in a four member team, then in how many ways the team can be constituted?
(1) Five
(2) Four
(3) Three
(4) Two
(5) One
5. If L has be selected, then who must be selected in a team of five members?
(1) F
(2) N
(3) B
(4) H
(5) J
6. If H is not to be selected, then a team of maximum how many persons can be constituted?
(1) Two
(2) Four
(3) Three
(4) Five
(5) One
Directions (7-): In each question below a statement is given followed by two courses of action numbered I and IL A course of action is a practicable and feasible step or administrative decision to be taken for follow-up, improvement, or further action in regard to the problem, policy, etc. On the basis of the information given in the statement, you have to assume everything in the statement to be true, and decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follows(s) pursuing. Give answer—
(1) If only I follows.
(2) If only II follows.
(3) If either I or II follows.
(4) If neither I nor II follows.
(5) If both I and II follow.
7. Statement:
College professors under state government are protesting against the government for delaying the implementation of the Sixth Pay Commission.
Courses of action:
I. Government should immediately pay the due amount to the professors.
II. Government should appeal to all the professors to return to their work else the government will pay neither the existing nor the increased salary.
8. Statement:
A devastating earthquake in Haiti claimed the lives of millions of people and caused an unprecedented damage to natural resources.
Courses of action:
I. Other nations should come forward to help Haiti and send clothes, foods and other basic amenities.
II. Other nations should take a lesson from this natural disaster and should focus on preparing themselves, technically as well as economically to fight against such mishaps.
9. Statement:
A senior government official has been caught red-handed accepting bribe in the recruitment process.
Courses of action:
I. As he was a senior officer, the government should give one more chance to improve upon his mistake.
II. The Government should immediately suspend him and seize all his property. He must also be deprived of pension and other service related benefits.
10. Statement:
A considerable quantity of goods carried by trains is stolen during the course of transit.
Courses of action:
I. A team should be deployed in the severely affected areas to assess and correct the current precautionary measures.
II. A special task force can be used in the red alert areas to combat the operating forces to steal.
11. Statement:
A food company was set ablaze at night because of short-circuits and suffered a loss worth millions rupees.
Courses of action:
I. A separate electricity room should be maintained in the factory with provision of modern fire-fighting equipments.
II. The factory owner can claim the insured amount from insurance company for the losses incurred.
ANSWERS
Solutions (1-3)
1. 1;
From (iii) and (iv) la ---> intelligent
From (i) and (ii) na ---> are
2. 1;
From (i) and (iv) ho la ---> they intelligent
3 1;
Note : Only (iii) is redundant, because we can proceed with combined value of ‘they intelligent’ to find other values.
Now, from (i), extract meaning of ‘they are intelligent’
Pa ---> very
From (ii) and (iv), pit ---> welcome
From (iv), extract the meaning of they, welcome and intelligent and ---> students
Solutions (4-6)
F cannot selected with B
Selection of J and N together is not possible
Selection of only one person is possible between L and K.
H is compulsorily selected with any one between D or K being selected. ( When D and K is selected than H will be also selected)
4. (2)
Four ways team can be formed:
1. D, N , H, B
2. D, N , H, F
3. D, N , H, L
4. D, N , H, K
5. (4) H must be selected
6. (3) Only three members can be selected Either B or F, Either J or N, and L
Solutions (7-11)
7. 4; Neither I or II follow. I does not follow because such decisions cannot be taken in a haste. II is an extreme step.
8. 5; Both are right courses of action. I follows because the international community should help a country fighting a natural calamity. II a natural calamity of disastrous proportions in one part of the country gives lessons to the countries of the world to be prepared to face such circumstances in future.
9. 4; I does not follow because there cannot be exceptions in the eyes of the law. II is also not a suitable course of action. II also does not follow because no punitive action is taken without a proper investigation.
10. 5
11. 1; I is a right course of action to pre-empt any incident of fire in future. II is not a recommendable course of action because it is not certain whether company's assets were insured or not.
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(i) 'na ho pa la' means 'they are very intelligent'
(ii) 'pit na sa' means 'you are welcome'
(iii) 'ka da la' means 'who is intelligent'
(iv) 'od ho pit la' means 'they welcome intelligent students'
1. Which of the following means 'students' in that code language?
(1) od
(2) la
(3) ho
(4) pit
(5) Data inadequate
2. Which of the following means 'very' in that code language?
(1) pa
(2) na
(3) da
(4) Data inadequate
(5) None of these
3. Which of the following statement(s) is/are redundant to answer the above questions?
(1) (iii)
(2) (ii)
(3) (ii) or (iii)
(4) (i) or (iv)
(5) None of these
Directions (4-): Study the following information and answer the questions given below.
A team has to be constituted of a fixed number of members from a group of 8 persons— B, D, F, H, J, K, L and N. F cannot be selected with B. Selection of J and N together is not possible. Selection of only one person is possible between L and K. H is compulsorily selected with any one between D or K being selected.
4. If D and N have been selected in a four member team, then in how many ways the team can be constituted?
(1) Five
(2) Four
(3) Three
(4) Two
(5) One
5. If L has be selected, then who must be selected in a team of five members?
(1) F
(2) N
(3) B
(4) H
(5) J
6. If H is not to be selected, then a team of maximum how many persons can be constituted?
(1) Two
(2) Four
(3) Three
(4) Five
(5) One
Directions (7-): In each question below a statement is given followed by two courses of action numbered I and IL A course of action is a practicable and feasible step or administrative decision to be taken for follow-up, improvement, or further action in regard to the problem, policy, etc. On the basis of the information given in the statement, you have to assume everything in the statement to be true, and decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follows(s) pursuing. Give answer—
(1) If only I follows.
(2) If only II follows.
(3) If either I or II follows.
(4) If neither I nor II follows.
(5) If both I and II follow.
7. Statement:
College professors under state government are protesting against the government for delaying the implementation of the Sixth Pay Commission.
Courses of action:
I. Government should immediately pay the due amount to the professors.
II. Government should appeal to all the professors to return to their work else the government will pay neither the existing nor the increased salary.
8. Statement:
A devastating earthquake in Haiti claimed the lives of millions of people and caused an unprecedented damage to natural resources.
Courses of action:
I. Other nations should come forward to help Haiti and send clothes, foods and other basic amenities.
II. Other nations should take a lesson from this natural disaster and should focus on preparing themselves, technically as well as economically to fight against such mishaps.
9. Statement:
A senior government official has been caught red-handed accepting bribe in the recruitment process.
Courses of action:
I. As he was a senior officer, the government should give one more chance to improve upon his mistake.
II. The Government should immediately suspend him and seize all his property. He must also be deprived of pension and other service related benefits.
10. Statement:
A considerable quantity of goods carried by trains is stolen during the course of transit.
Courses of action:
I. A team should be deployed in the severely affected areas to assess and correct the current precautionary measures.
II. A special task force can be used in the red alert areas to combat the operating forces to steal.
11. Statement:
A food company was set ablaze at night because of short-circuits and suffered a loss worth millions rupees.
Courses of action:
I. A separate electricity room should be maintained in the factory with provision of modern fire-fighting equipments.
II. The factory owner can claim the insured amount from insurance company for the losses incurred.
ANSWERS
Solutions (1-3)
1. 1;
From (iii) and (iv) la ---> intelligent
From (i) and (ii) na ---> are
2. 1;
From (i) and (iv) ho la ---> they intelligent
3 1;
Note : Only (iii) is redundant, because we can proceed with combined value of ‘they intelligent’ to find other values.
Now, from (i), extract meaning of ‘they are intelligent’
Pa ---> very
From (ii) and (iv), pit ---> welcome
From (iv), extract the meaning of they, welcome and intelligent and ---> students
Solutions (4-6)
F cannot selected with B
Selection of J and N together is not possible
Selection of only one person is possible between L and K.
H is compulsorily selected with any one between D or K being selected. ( When D and K is selected than H will be also selected)
4. (2)
Four ways team can be formed:
1. D, N , H, B
2. D, N , H, F
3. D, N , H, L
4. D, N , H, K
5. (4) H must be selected
6. (3) Only three members can be selected Either B or F, Either J or N, and L
Solutions (7-11)
7. 4; Neither I or II follow. I does not follow because such decisions cannot be taken in a haste. II is an extreme step.
8. 5; Both are right courses of action. I follows because the international community should help a country fighting a natural calamity. II a natural calamity of disastrous proportions in one part of the country gives lessons to the countries of the world to be prepared to face such circumstances in future.
9. 4; I does not follow because there cannot be exceptions in the eyes of the law. II is also not a suitable course of action. II also does not follow because no punitive action is taken without a proper investigation.
10. 5
11. 1; I is a right course of action to pre-empt any incident of fire in future. II is not a recommendable course of action because it is not certain whether company's assets were insured or not.
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