SECTION A: APTITUDE QUESTIONS 1 What was the day of the week on 28th May, 2006? A. C. Thursday Saturday B. D.

Friday Sunday

2 At present, the ratio between the ages of Arun and Deepak is 4 : 3. After 6 years, Arun's age will be 26 years. What is the age of Deepak at present ? A. C. 3 12 years 19 and half B. D. 15 years 21 years

A, B and C enter into a partnership in the ratio : : . After 4 months, A increases his share 50%. If the total profit at the end of one year be Rs. 21,600, then B's share in the profit is: A. C. Rs. 2100 Rs. 3600 B. D. Rs. 2400 Rs. 4000

4 If selling price is doubled, the profit triples. Find the profit percent. A. 66 2 3 B. 100

C.

1 105 3

D.

120

5 A boat running upstream takes 8 hours 48 minutes to cover a certain distance, while it takes 4 hours to cover the same distance running downstream. What is the ratio between the speed of the boat and speed of the water current respectively? A. C. E. 2:1 8:3 None of these B. D. 3:2 Cannot be determined

6 At a game of billiards, A can give B 15 points in 60 and A can give C to 20 points in 60. How many points can B give C in a game of 90? A. C. 30 points 10 points B. D. 20 points 12 points

7 Which is better investment: 11% stock at 143 or 9 % stock at 117?

A.

11% stock at 143 3 9 % stock at 117 4 Both are equally good Cannot be compared, as the total amount of investment is not given.

B.

C. D.

8 Two dice are tossed. The probability that the total score is a prime number is: A. 1 6 1 2 B. 5 12 7 9

C.

D.

9 The difference between a two-digit number and the number obtained by interchanging the digits is 36. What is the difference between the sum and the difference of the digits of the number if the ratio between the digits of the number is 1 : 2 ? A. C. 4 16 B. D. 8 None of these

10. A and B together can do a piece of work in 30 days. A having worked for 16 days, B finishes the remaining work alone in 44 days. In how many days shall B finish the whole work alone? A. C. 30 days 60 days B. D. 40 days 70 days

SECTION B : DATA INTERPRETATION The following pie-chart shows the percentage distribution of the expenditure incurred in publishing a book. Study the pie-chart and the answer the questions based on it. Various Expenditures (in percentage) Incurred in Publishing a Book

1.

If for a certain quantity of books, the publisher has to pay Rs. 30,600 as printing cost, then what will be amount of royalty to be paid for these books? A. C. Rs. 19,450 Rs. 22,950 B. D. Rs. 21,200 Rs. 26,150

2.

What is the central angle of the sector corresponding to the expenditure incurred on Royalty?

A. C. 3.

15 54

B. D.

24 48

The price of the book is marked 20% above the C.P. If the marked price of the book is Rs. 180, then what is the cost of the paper used in a single copy of the book? A. C. Rs. 36 Rs. 42 B. D. Rs. 37.50 Rs. 44.25

SECTION C : Use the relations defined below and answer the following questions. A+B means A is the mother of B, A-B means A is the sister of B, A*B means A is the father of B, A/B means A is the son of B, A=B means A is the brother of B, A#B means A is the daughter of B 1. Which of the following means I is the mother of L? a. I+B-C#D-L b. I#B+C*L c. I+B*C#D-L d. I+B-C*L e. I*B*C=D=L

2. Which of the following means, S is the son of Ts daughter? a. T*M+S+N SECTION D: VERBAL 1. Rearrange the letters and write the meaningful word T C E A B K S = 2. Anomaly ADVOCATE : PROPAGATE a. Sap : Deliberate 3. EMBEZZLE A C. Misappropriate Remunerate B. D. Balance Clear b. Exact : Demand c. Afflict : Ameliorate d. Punish : Implicate . b. T*M+S=N c. T+M*S-N d. S/M/T-N e. T*M/S#N

4. CORPULENT A. C. Lean Emaciated B. D. Gaunt Obese

5. REPERCUSSION A. C. Clever reply Remuneration B. D. Recollection Reaction