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Quant Quiz

Directions (Q. 1-5): Study the following bar-graph carefully to answer the given years.
The graph shows the prices of three different types of smartphones in different years.
Q1. In which year was the average price of all three smartphones the maximum?
1) 2009             2) 2010             3) 2011             4) 2012             5) 2013

Q2. A shopkeeper purchased 20 Samsung, 25 LG and 30 Lenovo smartpones in 2011 and sold all types of smartphones at the rate of Rs. 13300. What is his percentage loss or profit?
1) 89%             2) 0.99%             3) 0.71%             4) 71%             5) 0.56%

Q3. The price of LG smartphones in 2012 was what per cent of its price in 2013?
1) 104.5%             2) 107.68%             3) 110.9%             4) 113.04%             5) 115.06%

Q4. If the total number of sales of Lenovo was 20,000 in 2010 and the total number of sales of Samsung was 18,500 in that year, then what was the difference of income of Samsung and Lenovo?
1) Rs. 1,05,00,000             2) Rs. 1,07,00,000             3) Rs. 1,09,00,000             4) Rs. 1,03,00,000             5) Rs. 1,02,00,000

Q5. Which smartphone has the minimum average price during the given five years?
1) Samsung             2) LG             3) Either Samsung or LG             4) Either LG or Lenovo             5) Lenovo
Directions (Q.6-10) In each of these questions, two equations (I) and (II) are given. You have to solve both the equations and give answer
1) if x > y             2) if x < y             3) if x ≥ y             4) if x ≤ y             5) if x = y or relation cannot be established between ‘x’ and ‘y’.

Q6. I.  8x+y=10                 II. 4x+2y=13

Q7. I.  (x+3) (y+2)=12              II. 2xy+4x+5y=11

Q8. I. (3x-2)/y = (3x+6)/(y+16)                  II.(x+2)/(y+4) = (x+5)/(Y+10)

Q9. I.  x^2+20x+4=50-25x                II. y^2-10y-24=0

Q10. I. (x^2-10x+16)/(x^2 -12x +24) = 2/3                 II. y^2-y-20=0

Answer & Explanation

Reasoning Quiz

Q1. If all the letters of English alphabet are written in reverse order which of the following will be third to the right of eighth from the left?

1) Q              2) P              3) R             4) T             5) None of these

Q2. The house of Reena is to the east of Sumer’s house and the house of Mitali is to the north of Reena’s house. The house of Purnima is to the east of Mitali’s house. In which direction is Sumer’s house with respect to Purnima’s house?

1) South-West              2) South-East              3) North-East              4) North-West             5) None of these

Q3. In a certain code language the letters immediate next to vowels are replaced with D, all other consonants with preceding letters and the vowels are replaced with Z. How will the word STANDING be written in that code language?

1) RSZMCZMF              2) TSZMCZFM              3) RSZMCZDF              4) TUZOCZFM              5) None of these

Q4. The last day of the November is the birthday of Sunita. If the month starts with Wednesday what day will be the birthday of Sunita?

1) Wednesday              2) Friday              3) Tuesday              4) Saturday              5) Thursday

Q5. The positions of how many digits in the number 7354612 will remain unchanged after the digits within the numbers are rearranged in descending order from left to right?

1) None              2) One              3) Two              4) Three              5) More than Three

Directions (Q. 6-10): Each of the questions below consists of a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it: You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and Give answer—

1) if the data in Statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in Statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

2) if the data in Statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in Statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

3) if the data in Statement I alone or in Statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question.

4) if the data, in both the Statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question.

5) if the data in both the Statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.

Q6. Who among G, H, I, J and K, each having a different height is the shortest?

I. I, who is taller than K is not the tallest.               II. K, who is not as tall as H, is not the shortest.

Q7. What does ‘Pe’ mean in the code language?

I. ‘Lo Ne Pe’ means ‘They Were Angry’ and ‘Ti Ne Pe’ means ‘They Were Happy’ in that code language.

II. ‘Ni Wa Se Pe’ means ‘They Are Coming Here’ and ‘To Wa Se Ni’ means ‘Are We Coming Here’ in that code language.

Q8. How is Kailash related to Neela?

I. Reema, Neela’s mother, is sister of Omkar, Kailash’s father.

II. Sohan’s aunt is sister of Neela and Sohan’s brother is father of Kailash.

Q9. Who among A, B, C, D and E, each having different age, is the youngest?

I. D, the 2nd oldest among them is older than A.

II. B is not as old as C and A is not the youngest.

Q10. What is Nilesh’s rank in the class of 40?

I. Shobha, who is 11 ranks ahead of Nilesh is 17th from the last in the class.

II. Sixth rank holder Ramesh is 3 ranks ahead of Kisan, who is five ranks below Nilesh in the class.

Answer & Explanation

English Quiz

Directions(Q 1-10): Find out the error in each of the following sentences, if any. If there is no error, your answer is ‘E’.
Q1. Two miles beyond that pasture was seen hundreds of cattle including some lambs.
1. Two miles beyond              2. that pasture was seen hundreds             3. of cattle including                 4. some lambs.                5. No Error

Q2. Reena as well as some of her friends have fallen in love with Ram, who is the eldest son of our Principal.
1. Reena as well as               2. some of her friends                3. have fallen in love with Ram, who                4. is the eldest son of our Principal.
5. No Error

Q3. The request of the workers’ union that their wages should be increased were supported by a vast majority.
1. The request of the workers’              2. union that their wages should be                3. increased were supported by                4. a vast majority
5. No Error

Q4. We should not forget that we have a right to criticize but at the same time each of us have to remember the duty also.
1. We should not forget that             2. we have a right to criticize but             3. at the same time each of us
4. have to remember the duty also.          5. No Error

Q5. Not only the doctor but also the nurses of this nursing home is very kind and helpful to the attendants.
1. Not only the doctor            2. but also the nurses of this nursing              3. home is very kind and helpful                4. to the attendants.                5. No Error

Q6. Whether you should get married now or whether you should remain single all your life are your personal problem.
1. Whether you should get married              2. now or whether you should remain                 3. single all your life
4. are your personal problem.            5. No Error

Q7. Neither Roshani nor Pooja were to take to her heels when they saw a cobra lying at the gate.
1. Neither Roshini              2. nor Pooja were take to her heels                  3. when they saw a cobra lying                4. at the gate                5. No Error

Q8. None of the five players who have been given a chance to join this team play confidently.
1. None               2. of the five players                 3. who have been given a chance                 4. to join this team play confidently                5. No Error

Q9. If Mahatma Gandhi was alive he would start weeping to see the present condition of India.
1. If Mahatma Gandhi              2. was alive                3. he would start weeping                4. to see the present condition of India.                5. No Error

Q10. Was she a bird she would definitely fly to you and say that she could not live without you.
1. Was she a bird                2. she would definitely fly to you                3. and say that she could not                4. live without you.                5. No Error

Directions (11–15): In the following questions, groups of five words are given. In each group, one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word.

Q11. Which of the following spelling is correct?
1. acomodate               2. accomodate                 3. acommodate                4. accommodate                5. acomodete

Q12. Which of the following spelling is correct?
1. acknowledgment                 2. acknowledgement                3. acknowlegment                4. acknowlegement                5. ackkowlgment

Q13. Which of the following spelling is correct?
1. arguement              2. argument             3. arguemant                 4. arguemint                5. argeument

Q14. Which of the following spelling is correct?
1. comitment                2. comitmment              3. commitment                4. comitmant                5. comitiment

Q15. Which of the following spelling is correct?
1. consensus              2. concensus                  3. consencus                4. consenssus                 5. consanceus

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Computer Quiz

Q1. What is JDBC?
(a) Utility Software              (b) Application Software              (c) Application Programming Interface (API)
(d) Programming Language              (e) None of the above

Q2. Which of the following is/are modifier keys in a computer? 
(a) Ctrl              (b) Alt               (c) Shift               (d) Both (b) and (c)              (e) All of the above

Q3. What is the term used for measurement of how fast data moves from one place to another?
(a) data per unit              (b) bits per second              (c) bits per hour              (e) ratio per bit              (d) None of the above

Q4. Which among the following term is related to the collection of links throughout the Internet that creates an interconnected network?
(a) WWW              (b) Web              (c) World Wide Web              (d) All of the above options              (e) Wide Area Web

Q5. Pascaline is among which of the type of machine? 
(a) Mechanical machine              (b) Arithmetic machine              (c) Division machine              (d) Difference machine
(e) None of the above

Q6. The first electronic digital computer contained _________?
(a) Electronic valves              (b) Neural Networks              (c) Fuzzy Logic              (d) Semiconductor memory
(e) None of these

Q7. Which of the following is a term for the process of trading goods over the Internet?
(a) e-selling-n-buying              (b) e-trading              (c) e-finance              (d) e-salesmanship              (e) e-commerce

Q8. What does a Bug mean?  
(a) Logical error in a program              (b) Syntax error in a program              (c) Run time error              (d) Both (a) and (b)
(e) None of the above

Q9. Which among the following term is used for those hardware devices that are not part of the main computer system and are often added later to the system?
(a) clip art              (b) highlight              (c) execute              (d) peripheral              (e) None of these

Q10. What is Direct X?   
(a) Operating system              (b) Software that drives graphics hardware              (c) Web browser
(d) Word processing software              (e) None of these

Q11. Which of the following was used to program the first computer?
(a) Assembly language              (b) Machine language              (c) Source code              (d) Object code              (e) ASCII code

Q12. Which of the following menu types is also called a drop-down menu?
(a) fly-but              (b) cascading              (c) pop-down              (d) pull-down              (e) go-up

Q13. Which among the following is a Super computer series developed by Indian scientists?
(a) Param              (b) Super30l              (c) Compaq Presario              (d) Cray YMP              (e) Blue Gene

Q14. Write through technique is used in which memory for updating the data.  
(a) Virtual memory              (b) Main memory              (c) Auxiliary memory              (d) Cache memory              (e) None of the above

Q15. What type of monitoring file is commonly used on and accepted from Internet sites?
(a) Smartware                      (b) Phishes              (c) Cookies               (d) Trojans              (e) None of the above

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