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NTSE – II-2014 
MENTAL ABILITY TEST  
(FOR STUDENTS OF CLASS – X)  
 
1. Select the correct number that is missing in the number series given below: 
 214, 265, 367, ?, 724 
 (1) 520  (2) 501 
 (3) 525 (4) 571 
1. 1 
 
2. Select the correct alphabet number that is missing in the alphabet number series given 
below: 
 NAJ31, BEF28, RAM31, ?, YAM31 
 (1) RPA31 (2) PRA30 
 (3) RPA30 (4) PAR31 
2. 3 
 
3. P + Q mean P is the father of Q; P – Q means P is the wife of Q; P x Q means P is the 
brother of Q. Which of the following means A is the maternal uncle of D? 
 (1) A x B – C + D  (2) D x C – B x A 
 (3) A x C + B – D   (4) A – C x B + D 
3. 1 
 
4. Select from the alternative two signs which need to be interchanged to make the following 
equation correct 36 ÷ 12 x 6 + 9 – 6 = 38 
 (1) – and x  (2) ÷ and x 
 (3) – and + (4) ÷ and + 
4. 4 
 
5. According to a certain code, ‘=’ means ‘>’, ‘–’ means ‘+', ‘+’ means ‘–’. If a, b and c are 
positive integers and a = b = c, then which of the following are true? 
 (1) b = a+ c (2) ac = b
2
 
 (3) a – c = 2b  (4) ab = c
2
 
5. 1 
 
6. Find the correct group of letters in place of ‘?’ in the following series. 
 FNHLJ, WOUQS, BNEKH, ?, DTHPL 
 (1) NBKEH (2) NVPTR 
 (3) NFLHJ (4) NDRZV 
6. 1 
 
Directions (Q 7 – 8): Each of the following questions contains three figures in which numbers are 
written according to a pattern. Find the missing number for each question from among the 
alternatives. 
 
 
 
 
 (1) 13 (2) 14 
 (3) 12 (4) 18 
7. 1 
 
 
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NTSE – II-2014 
MENTAL ABILITY TEST  
(FOR STUDENTS OF CLASS – X)  
 
1. Select the correct number that is missing in the number series given below: 
 214, 265, 367, ?, 724 
 (1) 520  (2) 501 
 (3) 525 (4) 571 
1. 1 
 
2. Select the correct alphabet number that is missing in the alphabet number series given 
below: 
 NAJ31, BEF28, RAM31, ?, YAM31 
 (1) RPA31 (2) PRA30 
 (3) RPA30 (4) PAR31 
2. 3 
 
3. P + Q mean P is the father of Q; P – Q means P is the wife of Q; P x Q means P is the 
brother of Q. Which of the following means A is the maternal uncle of D? 
 (1) A x B – C + D  (2) D x C – B x A 
 (3) A x C + B – D   (4) A – C x B + D 
3. 1 
 
4. Select from the alternative two signs which need to be interchanged to make the following 
equation correct 36 ÷ 12 x 6 + 9 – 6 = 38 
 (1) – and x  (2) ÷ and x 
 (3) – and + (4) ÷ and + 
4. 4 
 
5. According to a certain code, ‘=’ means ‘>’, ‘–’ means ‘+', ‘+’ means ‘–’. If a, b and c are 
positive integers and a = b = c, then which of the following are true? 
 (1) b = a+ c (2) ac = b
2
 
 (3) a – c = 2b  (4) ab = c
2
 
5. 1 
 
6. Find the correct group of letters in place of ‘?’ in the following series. 
 FNHLJ, WOUQS, BNEKH, ?, DTHPL 
 (1) NBKEH (2) NVPTR 
 (3) NFLHJ (4) NDRZV 
6. 1 
 
Directions (Q 7 – 8): Each of the following questions contains three figures in which numbers are 
written according to a pattern. Find the missing number for each question from among the 
alternatives. 
 
 
 
 
 (1) 13 (2) 14 
 (3) 12 (4) 18 
7. 1 
 
 
   
  
  
 
 
 
 
8. (1) 14 (2) 16 
 (3) 15 (4) 11 
8. 3 
 
9. Two faces of a cube are given below. Which number will be opposite 3? 
  
 
 (1) 1 (2) 5 
 (3) 4 (4) 2 
9. 1 
 
Directions (Q 10 – 11): Each of the following questions has a problem followed by a few numbered 
statements. Decide which of the statements are sufficient for answering the problem and choose 
your answer form the alternative 
 
10. A, B and C together can complete a work in ‘x’ days. How many days would B alone take to 
complete the work? 
 Statements: 
 I. C can complete the work in half the number of days taken by A 
 II. B can complete the work in half the number of days taken by A and C together 
 III. A and C taken together can complete the work in ‘z’ days 
 (1) Both I and II are required  (2) I alone is sufficient  
 (3) II and III taken together are sufficient  (4) Either II or III is sufficient  
10. 4 
 
11. A boat travels in a stream from A to B and then from B to A. What is the speed of the boat in  
 still water? 
 Statements: 
 I. The sped of the boat in still water is 2km/h more than the speed of the current 
 II. The speed of the current is 1 km/h more than the speed of the boat 
III. Boat covers the distance of y kilometres between A and B downstream and upstream in x 
hours 
 (1) All of I, II and III are required   
 (2) Both II and III are required  
 (3) I and III taken together are sufficient    
 (4) Either I and II together or II and III together are sufficient  
11. 3 
 
12. How many triangles are there in the following figure? 
  
 
 
 (1) 20  (2) 18 
 (3) 22 (4) 17 
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NTSE – II-2014 
MENTAL ABILITY TEST  
(FOR STUDENTS OF CLASS – X)  
 
1. Select the correct number that is missing in the number series given below: 
 214, 265, 367, ?, 724 
 (1) 520  (2) 501 
 (3) 525 (4) 571 
1. 1 
 
2. Select the correct alphabet number that is missing in the alphabet number series given 
below: 
 NAJ31, BEF28, RAM31, ?, YAM31 
 (1) RPA31 (2) PRA30 
 (3) RPA30 (4) PAR31 
2. 3 
 
3. P + Q mean P is the father of Q; P – Q means P is the wife of Q; P x Q means P is the 
brother of Q. Which of the following means A is the maternal uncle of D? 
 (1) A x B – C + D  (2) D x C – B x A 
 (3) A x C + B – D   (4) A – C x B + D 
3. 1 
 
4. Select from the alternative two signs which need to be interchanged to make the following 
equation correct 36 ÷ 12 x 6 + 9 – 6 = 38 
 (1) – and x  (2) ÷ and x 
 (3) – and + (4) ÷ and + 
4. 4 
 
5. According to a certain code, ‘=’ means ‘>’, ‘–’ means ‘+', ‘+’ means ‘–’. If a, b and c are 
positive integers and a = b = c, then which of the following are true? 
 (1) b = a+ c (2) ac = b
2
 
 (3) a – c = 2b  (4) ab = c
2
 
5. 1 
 
6. Find the correct group of letters in place of ‘?’ in the following series. 
 FNHLJ, WOUQS, BNEKH, ?, DTHPL 
 (1) NBKEH (2) NVPTR 
 (3) NFLHJ (4) NDRZV 
6. 1 
 
Directions (Q 7 – 8): Each of the following questions contains three figures in which numbers are 
written according to a pattern. Find the missing number for each question from among the 
alternatives. 
 
 
 
 
 (1) 13 (2) 14 
 (3) 12 (4) 18 
7. 1 
 
 
   
  
  
 
 
 
 
8. (1) 14 (2) 16 
 (3) 15 (4) 11 
8. 3 
 
9. Two faces of a cube are given below. Which number will be opposite 3? 
  
 
 (1) 1 (2) 5 
 (3) 4 (4) 2 
9. 1 
 
Directions (Q 10 – 11): Each of the following questions has a problem followed by a few numbered 
statements. Decide which of the statements are sufficient for answering the problem and choose 
your answer form the alternative 
 
10. A, B and C together can complete a work in ‘x’ days. How many days would B alone take to 
complete the work? 
 Statements: 
 I. C can complete the work in half the number of days taken by A 
 II. B can complete the work in half the number of days taken by A and C together 
 III. A and C taken together can complete the work in ‘z’ days 
 (1) Both I and II are required  (2) I alone is sufficient  
 (3) II and III taken together are sufficient  (4) Either II or III is sufficient  
10. 4 
 
11. A boat travels in a stream from A to B and then from B to A. What is the speed of the boat in  
 still water? 
 Statements: 
 I. The sped of the boat in still water is 2km/h more than the speed of the current 
 II. The speed of the current is 1 km/h more than the speed of the boat 
III. Boat covers the distance of y kilometres between A and B downstream and upstream in x 
hours 
 (1) All of I, II and III are required   
 (2) Both II and III are required  
 (3) I and III taken together are sufficient    
 (4) Either I and II together or II and III together are sufficient  
11. 3 
 
12. How many triangles are there in the following figure? 
  
 
 
 (1) 20  (2) 18 
 (3) 22 (4) 17 
   
  
  
12. 1 
 
13. There are two statements given below as premises, which support the conclusion suggested 
in the answer options. You may select the conclusion that makes the whole argument valid: 
 Statements: 
 I. No film actors are cricketers 
 II. Some cricketers are poets 
 (1) Therefore, some poets are film actors (2) Therefore, some poets are not film actors  
 (3) Therefore, all poets are film actors  (4) Therefore, all film actors are poets 
13. 2 
 
14. Find the missing (?) in the following series: 
 2, 6, 30, 260, ? 
 (1) 470 (2) 510 
 (3) 630 (4) 3130 
14. 4 
 
15. One term in the following number series is wrong. Find the wrong term 
 2, 6, 18, 82, 650 
 (1) 2 (2) 18 
 (3) 82 (4) 650 
15. 3 
 
16. If RIR is coded as IRI then MUM is coded as 
 (1) NFN (2) UMU 
 (3) UNU  (4) MFM 
16. 2 
 
17. If FAST is coded as 798 and LAST is coded as 906 then BUSY is coded as 
 (1) 1759 (2) 1431 
 (3) 952 (4) 948 
17. 2 
 
18. Six students A, B, C, D E and F are in a class. A and B are from Town and C, D, E and F are 
from village. D and F are studious while others are casual. A, C, D are girls and B, E, F are 
boys. Who is the studious girl from village? 
 (1) C (2) D 
 (3) E (4) F 
18. 2 
 
19. Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it: 
 A. Gopal is short then Ashok but taller than Kunal 
 B. Navin is shorter than Kunal 
 C. Jayesh is taller than Navin 
 D. Ashok is taller than Jayesh 
 Who among them is the tallest? 
 (1) Gopal (2) Ashok 
 (3) Kunal (4) Navin 
19. 2 
 
20. Five persons are standing in a line. One of two persons at the extreme ends is a professor 
and the other is businessman. An advocate is standing to the right of a student. An author is 
to the left of the businessman. The student is standing between the professor and the 
advocate. Counting form the left, the advocate is at which place? 
 (1) 1
st
  (2) 2
nd
  
 (3) 3
rd
  (4) 5
th
  
20. 3 
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NTSE – II-2014 
MENTAL ABILITY TEST  
(FOR STUDENTS OF CLASS – X)  
 
1. Select the correct number that is missing in the number series given below: 
 214, 265, 367, ?, 724 
 (1) 520  (2) 501 
 (3) 525 (4) 571 
1. 1 
 
2. Select the correct alphabet number that is missing in the alphabet number series given 
below: 
 NAJ31, BEF28, RAM31, ?, YAM31 
 (1) RPA31 (2) PRA30 
 (3) RPA30 (4) PAR31 
2. 3 
 
3. P + Q mean P is the father of Q; P – Q means P is the wife of Q; P x Q means P is the 
brother of Q. Which of the following means A is the maternal uncle of D? 
 (1) A x B – C + D  (2) D x C – B x A 
 (3) A x C + B – D   (4) A – C x B + D 
3. 1 
 
4. Select from the alternative two signs which need to be interchanged to make the following 
equation correct 36 ÷ 12 x 6 + 9 – 6 = 38 
 (1) – and x  (2) ÷ and x 
 (3) – and + (4) ÷ and + 
4. 4 
 
5. According to a certain code, ‘=’ means ‘>’, ‘–’ means ‘+', ‘+’ means ‘–’. If a, b and c are 
positive integers and a = b = c, then which of the following are true? 
 (1) b = a+ c (2) ac = b
2
 
 (3) a – c = 2b  (4) ab = c
2
 
5. 1 
 
6. Find the correct group of letters in place of ‘?’ in the following series. 
 FNHLJ, WOUQS, BNEKH, ?, DTHPL 
 (1) NBKEH (2) NVPTR 
 (3) NFLHJ (4) NDRZV 
6. 1 
 
Directions (Q 7 – 8): Each of the following questions contains three figures in which numbers are 
written according to a pattern. Find the missing number for each question from among the 
alternatives. 
 
 
 
 
 (1) 13 (2) 14 
 (3) 12 (4) 18 
7. 1 
 
 
   
  
  
 
 
 
 
8. (1) 14 (2) 16 
 (3) 15 (4) 11 
8. 3 
 
9. Two faces of a cube are given below. Which number will be opposite 3? 
  
 
 (1) 1 (2) 5 
 (3) 4 (4) 2 
9. 1 
 
Directions (Q 10 – 11): Each of the following questions has a problem followed by a few numbered 
statements. Decide which of the statements are sufficient for answering the problem and choose 
your answer form the alternative 
 
10. A, B and C together can complete a work in ‘x’ days. How many days would B alone take to 
complete the work? 
 Statements: 
 I. C can complete the work in half the number of days taken by A 
 II. B can complete the work in half the number of days taken by A and C together 
 III. A and C taken together can complete the work in ‘z’ days 
 (1) Both I and II are required  (2) I alone is sufficient  
 (3) II and III taken together are sufficient  (4) Either II or III is sufficient  
10. 4 
 
11. A boat travels in a stream from A to B and then from B to A. What is the speed of the boat in  
 still water? 
 Statements: 
 I. The sped of the boat in still water is 2km/h more than the speed of the current 
 II. The speed of the current is 1 km/h more than the speed of the boat 
III. Boat covers the distance of y kilometres between A and B downstream and upstream in x 
hours 
 (1) All of I, II and III are required   
 (2) Both II and III are required  
 (3) I and III taken together are sufficient    
 (4) Either I and II together or II and III together are sufficient  
11. 3 
 
12. How many triangles are there in the following figure? 
  
 
 
 (1) 20  (2) 18 
 (3) 22 (4) 17 
   
  
  
12. 1 
 
13. There are two statements given below as premises, which support the conclusion suggested 
in the answer options. You may select the conclusion that makes the whole argument valid: 
 Statements: 
 I. No film actors are cricketers 
 II. Some cricketers are poets 
 (1) Therefore, some poets are film actors (2) Therefore, some poets are not film actors  
 (3) Therefore, all poets are film actors  (4) Therefore, all film actors are poets 
13. 2 
 
14. Find the missing (?) in the following series: 
 2, 6, 30, 260, ? 
 (1) 470 (2) 510 
 (3) 630 (4) 3130 
14. 4 
 
15. One term in the following number series is wrong. Find the wrong term 
 2, 6, 18, 82, 650 
 (1) 2 (2) 18 
 (3) 82 (4) 650 
15. 3 
 
16. If RIR is coded as IRI then MUM is coded as 
 (1) NFN (2) UMU 
 (3) UNU  (4) MFM 
16. 2 
 
17. If FAST is coded as 798 and LAST is coded as 906 then BUSY is coded as 
 (1) 1759 (2) 1431 
 (3) 952 (4) 948 
17. 2 
 
18. Six students A, B, C, D E and F are in a class. A and B are from Town and C, D, E and F are 
from village. D and F are studious while others are casual. A, C, D are girls and B, E, F are 
boys. Who is the studious girl from village? 
 (1) C (2) D 
 (3) E (4) F 
18. 2 
 
19. Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it: 
 A. Gopal is short then Ashok but taller than Kunal 
 B. Navin is shorter than Kunal 
 C. Jayesh is taller than Navin 
 D. Ashok is taller than Jayesh 
 Who among them is the tallest? 
 (1) Gopal (2) Ashok 
 (3) Kunal (4) Navin 
19. 2 
 
20. Five persons are standing in a line. One of two persons at the extreme ends is a professor 
and the other is businessman. An advocate is standing to the right of a student. An author is 
to the left of the businessman. The student is standing between the professor and the 
advocate. Counting form the left, the advocate is at which place? 
 (1) 1
st
  (2) 2
nd
  
 (3) 3
rd
  (4) 5
th
  
20. 3 
   
  
  
Directions (Q 21 – 24): A code language has been used to write the words in capital letters English 
in Column I as Greek letters in Column II. Greek letters in Column II do not appear in the same 
order as letters in Column I. Decode the language and choose the correct code for the word given in 
each question from amongst the alternatives provided. 
Column I Column II 
CLEAR 
? ? ? ? ? ? 
VIEW ? ? ? ? 
TURN 
? ? ? ? 
BUTTER ? ? ? ? ? ? 
OILY 
? ? ? ? 
WRITE ? ? ? ? ? 
VOWEL 
? ? ? ? ? 
 
21. LIVER 
 (1) ? ? ? ? ? (2) ? ? ? ? ? 
 (3) ? ? ? ? ? (4) ? ? ? ? ? 
21. 2 
 
22. TROUBLE 
 (1) ? ? ? ? ? ? ? (2) ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 
 (3) ? ? ? ? ? ? ? (4) ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 
22. 4 
 
23. BROWN 
 (1) ? ? ? ? ? (2) ? ? ? ? ? 
 (3) ? ? ? ? ? ? (4) ? ? ? ? ? 
23. 3 
 
24. CYCLE 
 (1) ? ? ? ? ? (2) ? ? ? ? ? 
 (3) ? ? ? ? ? (4) ? ? ? ? ? 
24. 1 
 
Directions (Q 25 – 28): P, Q, R, S, T, V and W are seven members of a family. Each of them has a 
different profession – Lawyer, Chartered Accountant (CA), Engineer, Teacher, Doctor, Architect and 
Pharmacist. There are three female members. No lady is either Pharmacist or CA. Each of them 
has a different monthly income. The Chartered Accountant earns the most. S, the engineer, earns 
less than V, the doctor. R, the teacher earns more than P and less than S. W’s wife earns the least. 
T is an unmarried lady lawyer and she earns less than P and more than only Q. The pharmacist’s 
income is not the lowest. 
 
25. Which of the following pairs of professional represents the professions of husband and wife? 
 (1) Pharmacist, Architect  (2) Chartered Accountant, Architect  
 (3) Engineer, Pharmacist  (4) Chartered Accountant, Engineer 
25. 2 
 
26. Which of the following statements is false? 
 (1) The Architect earns more than the Lawyer 
   (2) The Teacher earns less than the Engineer 
 (3) The Doctor earns more than the Engineer 
 (4) The Pharmacist earns more than the Lawyer 
26. 1 
 
27. What is P’s profession? 
 (1) Pharmacist  (2) Lawyer 
 (3) Teacher  (4) None of the above 
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NTSE – II-2014 
MENTAL ABILITY TEST  
(FOR STUDENTS OF CLASS – X)  
 
1. Select the correct number that is missing in the number series given below: 
 214, 265, 367, ?, 724 
 (1) 520  (2) 501 
 (3) 525 (4) 571 
1. 1 
 
2. Select the correct alphabet number that is missing in the alphabet number series given 
below: 
 NAJ31, BEF28, RAM31, ?, YAM31 
 (1) RPA31 (2) PRA30 
 (3) RPA30 (4) PAR31 
2. 3 
 
3. P + Q mean P is the father of Q; P – Q means P is the wife of Q; P x Q means P is the 
brother of Q. Which of the following means A is the maternal uncle of D? 
 (1) A x B – C + D  (2) D x C – B x A 
 (3) A x C + B – D   (4) A – C x B + D 
3. 1 
 
4. Select from the alternative two signs which need to be interchanged to make the following 
equation correct 36 ÷ 12 x 6 + 9 – 6 = 38 
 (1) – and x  (2) ÷ and x 
 (3) – and + (4) ÷ and + 
4. 4 
 
5. According to a certain code, ‘=’ means ‘>’, ‘–’ means ‘+', ‘+’ means ‘–’. If a, b and c are 
positive integers and a = b = c, then which of the following are true? 
 (1) b = a+ c (2) ac = b
2
 
 (3) a – c = 2b  (4) ab = c
2
 
5. 1 
 
6. Find the correct group of letters in place of ‘?’ in the following series. 
 FNHLJ, WOUQS, BNEKH, ?, DTHPL 
 (1) NBKEH (2) NVPTR 
 (3) NFLHJ (4) NDRZV 
6. 1 
 
Directions (Q 7 – 8): Each of the following questions contains three figures in which numbers are 
written according to a pattern. Find the missing number for each question from among the 
alternatives. 
 
 
 
 
 (1) 13 (2) 14 
 (3) 12 (4) 18 
7. 1 
 
 
   
  
  
 
 
 
 
8. (1) 14 (2) 16 
 (3) 15 (4) 11 
8. 3 
 
9. Two faces of a cube are given below. Which number will be opposite 3? 
  
 
 (1) 1 (2) 5 
 (3) 4 (4) 2 
9. 1 
 
Directions (Q 10 – 11): Each of the following questions has a problem followed by a few numbered 
statements. Decide which of the statements are sufficient for answering the problem and choose 
your answer form the alternative 
 
10. A, B and C together can complete a work in ‘x’ days. How many days would B alone take to 
complete the work? 
 Statements: 
 I. C can complete the work in half the number of days taken by A 
 II. B can complete the work in half the number of days taken by A and C together 
 III. A and C taken together can complete the work in ‘z’ days 
 (1) Both I and II are required  (2) I alone is sufficient  
 (3) II and III taken together are sufficient  (4) Either II or III is sufficient  
10. 4 
 
11. A boat travels in a stream from A to B and then from B to A. What is the speed of the boat in  
 still water? 
 Statements: 
 I. The sped of the boat in still water is 2km/h more than the speed of the current 
 II. The speed of the current is 1 km/h more than the speed of the boat 
III. Boat covers the distance of y kilometres between A and B downstream and upstream in x 
hours 
 (1) All of I, II and III are required   
 (2) Both II and III are required  
 (3) I and III taken together are sufficient    
 (4) Either I and II together or II and III together are sufficient  
11. 3 
 
12. How many triangles are there in the following figure? 
  
 
 
 (1) 20  (2) 18 
 (3) 22 (4) 17 
   
  
  
12. 1 
 
13. There are two statements given below as premises, which support the conclusion suggested 
in the answer options. You may select the conclusion that makes the whole argument valid: 
 Statements: 
 I. No film actors are cricketers 
 II. Some cricketers are poets 
 (1) Therefore, some poets are film actors (2) Therefore, some poets are not film actors  
 (3) Therefore, all poets are film actors  (4) Therefore, all film actors are poets 
13. 2 
 
14. Find the missing (?) in the following series: 
 2, 6, 30, 260, ? 
 (1) 470 (2) 510 
 (3) 630 (4) 3130 
14. 4 
 
15. One term in the following number series is wrong. Find the wrong term 
 2, 6, 18, 82, 650 
 (1) 2 (2) 18 
 (3) 82 (4) 650 
15. 3 
 
16. If RIR is coded as IRI then MUM is coded as 
 (1) NFN (2) UMU 
 (3) UNU  (4) MFM 
16. 2 
 
17. If FAST is coded as 798 and LAST is coded as 906 then BUSY is coded as 
 (1) 1759 (2) 1431 
 (3) 952 (4) 948 
17. 2 
 
18. Six students A, B, C, D E and F are in a class. A and B are from Town and C, D, E and F are 
from village. D and F are studious while others are casual. A, C, D are girls and B, E, F are 
boys. Who is the studious girl from village? 
 (1) C (2) D 
 (3) E (4) F 
18. 2 
 
19. Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it: 
 A. Gopal is short then Ashok but taller than Kunal 
 B. Navin is shorter than Kunal 
 C. Jayesh is taller than Navin 
 D. Ashok is taller than Jayesh 
 Who among them is the tallest? 
 (1) Gopal (2) Ashok 
 (3) Kunal (4) Navin 
19. 2 
 
20. Five persons are standing in a line. One of two persons at the extreme ends is a professor 
and the other is businessman. An advocate is standing to the right of a student. An author is 
to the left of the businessman. The student is standing between the professor and the 
advocate. Counting form the left, the advocate is at which place? 
 (1) 1
st
  (2) 2
nd
  
 (3) 3
rd
  (4) 5
th
  
20. 3 
   
  
  
Directions (Q 21 – 24): A code language has been used to write the words in capital letters English 
in Column I as Greek letters in Column II. Greek letters in Column II do not appear in the same 
order as letters in Column I. Decode the language and choose the correct code for the word given in 
each question from amongst the alternatives provided. 
Column I Column II 
CLEAR 
? ? ? ? ? ? 
VIEW ? ? ? ? 
TURN 
? ? ? ? 
BUTTER ? ? ? ? ? ? 
OILY 
? ? ? ? 
WRITE ? ? ? ? ? 
VOWEL 
? ? ? ? ? 
 
21. LIVER 
 (1) ? ? ? ? ? (2) ? ? ? ? ? 
 (3) ? ? ? ? ? (4) ? ? ? ? ? 
21. 2 
 
22. TROUBLE 
 (1) ? ? ? ? ? ? ? (2) ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 
 (3) ? ? ? ? ? ? ? (4) ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 
22. 4 
 
23. BROWN 
 (1) ? ? ? ? ? (2) ? ? ? ? ? 
 (3) ? ? ? ? ? ? (4) ? ? ? ? ? 
23. 3 
 
24. CYCLE 
 (1) ? ? ? ? ? (2) ? ? ? ? ? 
 (3) ? ? ? ? ? (4) ? ? ? ? ? 
24. 1 
 
Directions (Q 25 – 28): P, Q, R, S, T, V and W are seven members of a family. Each of them has a 
different profession – Lawyer, Chartered Accountant (CA), Engineer, Teacher, Doctor, Architect and 
Pharmacist. There are three female members. No lady is either Pharmacist or CA. Each of them 
has a different monthly income. The Chartered Accountant earns the most. S, the engineer, earns 
less than V, the doctor. R, the teacher earns more than P and less than S. W’s wife earns the least. 
T is an unmarried lady lawyer and she earns less than P and more than only Q. The pharmacist’s 
income is not the lowest. 
 
25. Which of the following pairs of professional represents the professions of husband and wife? 
 (1) Pharmacist, Architect  (2) Chartered Accountant, Architect  
 (3) Engineer, Pharmacist  (4) Chartered Accountant, Engineer 
25. 2 
 
26. Which of the following statements is false? 
 (1) The Architect earns more than the Lawyer 
   (2) The Teacher earns less than the Engineer 
 (3) The Doctor earns more than the Engineer 
 (4) The Pharmacist earns more than the Lawyer 
26. 1 
 
27. What is P’s profession? 
 (1) Pharmacist  (2) Lawyer 
 (3) Teacher  (4) None of the above 
   
  
  
27. 1 
 
28. Which of the following represents the three female members of the family? 
 (1) PTQ (2) TRQ 
 (3) VTQ (4) Data inadequate 
28. 4 
 
29. Which of the following Venn Diagram correctly represents Ocean, Indian Ocean, Pacific 
Ocean and Mariana Trench? 
  
  
29. 3 
 
30. If RAJASTHAN – 9R17J8L19H13 is a coded language, then what is the encrypted from of 
the MANIPUR in the same language? 
 (1) 14R13H11G9 (2) 13M14W11B9 
 (3) 13R14J11F9  (4) 14M13V11J9 
30. 4 
 
31. What is the next number in the series 7, 23, 55, 109, … 
 (1) 199 (2) 189 
 (3) 191  (4) 209 
31. 3 
 
32. Find the missing number in the second figure on the basis of numbers arranged in the first 
figure. 
  
 
 
 (1) 30 (2) 58 
 (3) 160 (4) 32 
32. 2 
 
Directions (Q 33 – 37): In the Venn Diagram given below, sample data of a small town having total 
population of 500, the square represents persons from urban areas, the triangle represents women, 
the circle represents persons who are working and the rectangle represents the person how are 
educated. Number given are number of persons.