Many executives in big companies attained their positions by excelling at getting things done. Unfortunately, a bias for execution rather than thinking can leave these executives ill-equipped for their new roles.
Which of the following weakens the above statement?
The question given below consists of a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in which of the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Choose your answer from the options based on this.
Five persons A, B, C, D and E sitting in a straight facing north. Who sits at the right end?
I. E is immediate left of D. Two persons sit between E and B. B is not at the ends. One person sits between E and A.
II. A is 2nd to the left of C. D is immediate right of E, who sits at end.
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Statement of an Indian copper mining company: Import quotas should be imposed on the less expensive copper mined outside the country to maintain the price of copper in this country; otherwise, our companies will not be able to stay in business.
Response of an Indian copper wire manufacturer: Indian wire and cable manufacturers purchase about 65% of the copper mined in India. If the copper prices we pay are not at the international level, our sales will drop, and then the demand for Indian copper will go down.
If the factual information presented by both companies is accurate, the best assessment of the logical relationship between the two arguments is that the wire manufacturer’s argument…
Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the question given below
Certain number of persons are standing in a row facing north. Each one of them likes different colours. G is standing at the right end of the row and 7 persons are standing between the one who likes Blue and G. The one who likes red is standing at the left end of the row. 8 persons are standing H and the one who likes red. The one who likes Blue and H are standing adjacent to each other. F is standing exactly between the one who likes red and the one who likes blue. H is standing exactly between E and F. X is standing to the left of Y, who is standing to the left of Z. 4 persons are standing between X and Y, who is standing to the left of H. Z likes white colour and 2 persons are standing between Y and Z. Y doesn't like the blue colour.
Who among the following is definitely not standing to the left of H?
Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the question given below
Certain number of persons are standing in a row facing north. Each one of them likes different colours. G is standing at the right end of the row and 7 persons are standing between the one who likes Blue and G. The one who likes red is standing at the left end of the row. 8 persons are standing H and the one who likes red. The one who likes Blue and H are standing adjacent to each other. F is standing exactly between the one who likes red and the one who likes blue. H is standing exactly between E and F. X is standing to the left of Y, who is standing to the left of Z. 4 persons are standing between X and Y, who is standing to the left of H. Z likes white colour and 2 persons are standing between Y and Z. Y doesn't like the blue colour.
Who is standing to the immediate right of Y?
Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the question given below
Certain number of persons are standing in a row facing north. Each one of them likes different colours. G is standing at the right end of the row and 7 persons are standing between the one who likes Blue and G. The one who likes red is standing at the left end of the row. 8 persons are standing H and the one who likes red. The one who likes Blue and H are standing adjacent to each other. F is standing exactly between the one who likes red and the one who likes blue. H is standing exactly between E and F. X is standing to the left of Y, who is standing to the left of Z. 4 persons are standing between X and Y, who is standing to the left of H. Z likes white colour and 2 persons are standing between Y and Z. Y doesn't like the blue colour.
If, the one who likes blue and the one who likes white are standing adjacent to each other then, how many persons are standing between E and the one who likes blue?
Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the question given below
Certain number of persons are standing in a row facing north. Each one of them likes different colours. G is standing at the right end of the row and 7 persons are standing between the one who likes Blue and G. The one who likes red is standing at the left end of the row. 8 persons are standing H and the one who likes red. The one who likes Blue and H are standing adjacent to each other. F is standing exactly between the one who likes red and the one who likes blue. H is standing exactly between E and F. X is standing to the left of Y, who is standing to the left of Z. 4 persons are standing between X and Y, who is standing to the left of H. Z likes white colour and 2 persons are standing between Y and Z. Y doesn't like the blue colour.
Who is standing 2nd to the left of F?
Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the question given below
Certain number of persons are standing in a row facing north. Each one of them likes different colours. G is standing at the right end of the row and 7 persons are standing between the one who likes Blue and G. The one who likes red is standing at the left end of the row. 8 persons are standing H and the one who likes red. The one who likes Blue and H are standing adjacent to each other. F is standing exactly between the one who likes red and the one who likes blue. H is standing exactly between E and F. X is standing to the left of Y, who is standing to the left of Z. 4 persons are standing between X and Y, who is standing to the left of H. Z likes white colour and 2 persons are standing between Y and Z. Y doesn't like the blue colour.
How many persons are standing to the right of Z if number of persons standing to the right of Z are even?
With a considerable spike in the number of vehicles on Delhi’s roads every year, the availability of parking has become a matter of life and death in the city. Delhi Police data show that 15 people have died and over 30 people have been injured in the last three years due to parking-related issues.
Which of the following can be a probable course of action taken by the government?
A. Demarcate areas for private parking across the city.
B. The government should control the dependence of the people on private vehicles and develop alternatives like public transportation.
Direction: Read the information given in the question and answer the question given below.
8 persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H have different weights and different heights. A is taller than 2 persons and heavier than 4 persons. C is heavier than A but not heaviest. The number of persons heavier than C is the same as the number of persons shorter than C. B not tallest. Three persons are between D and B in height sequence. The number of persons taller than H are the same as the number of persons heavier than H and at least one person is taller than H. The number of persons shorter than G are the same as the number of persons lighter than G and at least one person is lighter than G. H is taller than A but not heavier than A. The lightest person is the tallest. E is lighter than F, who is heavier than D. F is not the heaviest.
E is the __
Read the information given in the question and answer the question given below.
8 persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H have different weights and different heights. A is taller than 2 persons and heavier than 4 persons. C is heavier than A but not heaviest. The number of persons heavier than C is the same as the number of persons shorter than C. B not tallest. Three persons are between D and B in height sequence. The number of persons taller than H are the same as the number of persons heavier than H and at least one person is taller than H. The number of persons shorter than G are the same as the number of persons lighter than G and at least one person is lighter than G. H is taller than A but not heavier than A. The lightest person is the tallest. E is lighter than F, who is heavier than D. F is not the heaviest.
A is __.
Direction: Read the information given in the question and answer the question given below.
8 persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H have different weights and different heights. A is taller than 2 persons and heavier than 4 persons. C is heavier than A but not heaviest. The number of persons heavier than C is the same as the number of persons shorter than C. B not tallest. Three persons are between D and B in height sequence. The number of persons taller than H are the same as the number of persons heavier than H and at least one person is taller than H. The number of persons shorter than G are the same as the number of persons lighter than G and at least one person is lighter than G. H is taller than A but not heavier than A. The lightest person is the tallest. E is lighter than F, who is heavier than D. F is not the heaviest.
Who among the followings is/are heavier as well as shorter than H?
Read the information given in the question and answer the question given below.
8 persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H have different weights and different heights. A is taller than 2 persons and heavier than 4 persons. C is heavier than A but not heaviest. The number of persons heavier than C is the same as the number of persons shorter than C. B not tallest. Three persons are between D and B in height sequence. The number of persons taller than H are the same as the number of persons heavier than H and at least one person is taller than H. The number of persons shorter than G are the same as the number of persons lighter than G and at least one person is lighter than G. H is taller than A but not heavier than A. The lightest person is the tallest. E is lighter than F, who is heavier than D. F is not the heaviest.
How many people are there who are taller than A and also lighter in weight than G?
Direction: Read the information given in the question and answer the question given below.
8 persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H have different weights and different heights. A is taller than 2 persons and heavier than 4 persons. C is heavier than A but not heaviest. The number of persons heavier than C is the same as the number of persons shorter than C. B not tallest. Three persons are between D and B in height sequence. The number of persons taller than H are the same as the number of persons heavier than H and at least one person is taller than H. The number of persons shorter than G are the same as the number of persons lighter than G and at least one person is lighter than G. H is taller than A but not heavier than A. The lightest person is the tallest. E is lighter than F, who is heavier than D. F is not the heaviest.
Who is the heaviest person?
Directions [Set of 5 question]: In a nine-storey building, eight persons - P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W lives, each on different floor such that one floor is left vacant. The floors are one to nine from bottom to top. Each person is either a doctor or an engineer. No two engineers live immediately above/below each other.
Number of floors above and below U are equal.
Neither V nor Q is a doctor.
Five floors are there between P's floor and V's floor. P lives above V.
Only one person, who is an engineer, lives between R, who lives on top floor and S.
Q lives above W with a gap of 2 floors in between them. Q does not live immediately above/below S.
U doesn't live immediately below the vacant floor and T lives below the vacant floor.
How many doctors are there?
Directions [Set of 5 question]: In a nine-storey building, eight persons - P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W lives, each on different floor such that one floor is left vacant. The floors are one to nine from bottom to top. Each person is either a doctor or an engineer. No two engineers live immediately above/below each other.
Number of floors above and below U are equal.
Neither V nor Q is a doctor.
Five floors are there between P's floor and V's floor. P lives above V.
Only one person, who is an engineer, lives between R, who lives on top floor and S.
Q lives above W with a gap of 2 floors in between them. Q does not live immediately above/below S.
U doesn't live immediately below the vacant floor and T lives below the vacant floor.
Which floor is vacant?
I: 7th
II: 8th
III: 6th
Directions [Set of 5 question]: In a nine-storey building, eight persons - P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W lives, each on different floor such that one floor is left vacant. The floors are one to nine from bottom to top. Each person is either a doctor or an engineer. No two engineers live immediately above/below each other.
Number of floors above and below U are equal.
Neither V nor Q is a doctor.
Five floors are there between P's floor and V's floor. P lives above V.
Only one person, who is an engineer, lives between R, who lives on top floor and S.
Q lives above W with a gap of 2 floors in between them. Q does not live immediately above/below S.
U doesn't live immediately below the vacant floor and T lives below the vacant floor.
What is the profession of T and on which floor T lives?
Directions [Set of 5 question]: In a nine-storey building, eight persons - P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W lives, each on different floor such that one floor is left vacant. The floors are one to nine from bottom to top. Each person is either a doctor or an engineer. No two engineers live immediately above/below each other.
Number of floors above and below U are equal.
Neither V nor Q is a doctor.
Five floors are there between P's floor and V's floor. P lives above V.
Only one person, who is an engineer, lives between R, who lives on top floor and S.
Q lives above W with a gap of 2 floors in between them. Q does not live immediately above/below S.
U doesn't live immediately below the vacant floor and T lives below the vacant floor.
What is the position of V with respect to T?
Directions [Set of 5 question]: In a nine-storey building, eight persons - P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W lives, each on different floor such that one floor is left vacant. The floors are one to nine from bottom to top. Each person is either a doctor or an engineer. No two engineers live immediately above/below each other.
Number of floors above and below U are equal.
Neither V nor Q is a doctor.
Five floors are there between P's floor and V's floor. P lives above V.
Only one person, who is an engineer, lives between R, who lives on top floor and S.
Q lives above W with a gap of 2 floors in between them. Q does not live immediately above/below S.
U doesn't live immediately below the vacant floor and T lives below the vacant floor.
Who lives immediately above U?
Direction: In the question below are given four statements followed by three conclusions I, II, III. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.
Statements:
I. No date is a fruit.
II. All fruits are juices.
III. No juice is a soup.
Conclusions:
I. All soups can never be juices.
II. No soup is a date.
Direction: In the question below are given four statements followed by three conclusions I, II, III. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.
Statements:
I. Some Japanese are Chinese.
II. All Chinese are Indians.
III. No Indian is Mexicans.
IV. Some Mexicans are Malaysians.
Conclusions:
I. All Japanese being Mexicans is a possibility.
II. No Chinese is Mexican.
III. Some Japanese are Indians.
The question consists of information and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide which of the given statements weaken/s or strengthen/s the information and decide the appropriate answer.
Information: India-Bangladesh trade ties are troubled by “poor” rail- and river-connectivity at the region bordering Assam as well as a delay in the operationalisation of four “new” ‘border haats’ (or border markets) at the area bordering Meghalaya.
I. Bangladesh was India’s largest South Asian trading partner in 2015-16 — with bilateral trade worth $6.8 billion that fiscal year.
II. Meghalaya has informed the Centre that joint inspection for operationalisation of six “new” ‘Border Haats’ was pending due to an inadequate response from Bangladesh.
Directions: A word and number arrangement 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 rearrangement.
Input - 729 inflation 190 585 719 580 account effect image advertising
Step-1: 190 729 inflation 585 719 580 account effect image advertising
Step-2: 190 account 729 inflation 585 719 580 effect image advertising
Step-3: 190 account 580 729 inflation 585 719 effect image advertising
Step-4: 190 account 580 advertising 729 inflation 585 719 effect image
Step-5: 190 account 580 advertising 585 729 inflation 719 effect image
Step-6: 190 account 580 advertising 585 effect 729 inflation 719 image
Step-7: 190 account 580 advertising 585 effect 719 729 inflation image
Step-8: 190 account 580 advertising 585 effect 719 image 729 inflation
Step-8 is the last step of the given input.
Answer the following questions for the below input:
Input - 767 56 end 601 88 522 operation action error entertainment
In step-4, what is fifth element from right?
Directions: A word and number arrangement 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 rearrangement.
Input - 729 inflation 190 585 719 580 account effect image advertising
Step-1: 190 729 inflation 585 719 580 account effect image advertising
Step-2: 190 account 729 inflation 585 719 580 effect image advertising
Step-3: 190 account 580 729 inflation 585 719 effect image advertising
Step-4: 190 account 580 advertising 729 inflation 585 719 effect image
Step-5: 190 account 580 advertising 585 729 inflation 719 effect image
Step-6: 190 account 580 advertising 585 effect 729 inflation 719 image
Step-7: 190 account 580 advertising 585 effect 719 729 inflation image
Step-8: 190 account 580 advertising 585 effect 719 image 729 inflation
Step-8 is the last step of the given input.
Answer the following questions for the below input:
Input - 767 56 end 601 88 522 operation action error entertainment
How many steps are required to arrange the given input?
Directions: A word and number arrangement 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 rearrangement.
Input - 729 inflation 190 585 719 580 account effect image advertising
Step-1: 190 729 inflation 585 719 580 account effect image advertising
Step-2: 190 account 729 inflation 585 719 580 effect image advertising
Step-3: 190 account 580 729 inflation 585 719 effect image advertising
Step-4: 190 account 580 advertising 729 inflation 585 719 effect image
Step-5: 190 account 580 advertising 585 729 inflation 719 effect image
Step-6: 190 account 580 advertising 585 effect 729 inflation 719 image
Step-7: 190 account 580 advertising 585 effect 719 729 inflation image
Step-8: 190 account 580 advertising 585 effect 719 image 729 inflation
Step-8 is the last step of the given input.
Answer the following questions for the below input:
Input - 767 56 end 601 88 522 operation action error entertainment
If the letters of the third word from the right in step-4,are arranged in alphabetical order from left to right, then which letter will be fourth from the left in the rearranged word ?
Directions: A word and number arrangement 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 rearrangement.
Input - 729 inflation 190 585 719 580 account effect image advertising
Step-1: 190 729 inflation 585 719 580 account effect image advertising
Step-2: 190 account 729 inflation 585 719 580 effect image advertising
Step-3: 190 account 580 729 inflation 585 719 effect image advertising
Step-4: 190 account 580 advertising 729 inflation 585 719 effect image
Step-5: 190 account 580 advertising 585 729 inflation 719 effect image
Step-6: 190 account 580 advertising 585 effect 729 inflation 719 image
Step-7: 190 account 580 advertising 585 effect 719 729 inflation image
Step-8: 190 account 580 advertising 585 effect 719 image 729 inflation
Step-8 is the last step of the given input.
Answer the following questions for the below input:
Input - 767 56 end 601 88 522 operation action error entertainment
In step-6 how many words are there between '601' and '767'?
Directions: A word and number arrangement 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 rearrangement.
Input - 729 inflation 190 585 719 580 account effect image advertising
Step-1: 190 729 inflation 585 719 580 account effect image advertising
Step-2: 190 account 729 inflation 585 719 580 effect image advertising
Step-3: 190 account 580 729 inflation 585 719 effect image advertising
Step-4: 190 account 580 advertising 729 inflation 585 719 effect image
Step-5: 190 account 580 advertising 585 729 inflation 719 effect image
Step-6: 190 account 580 advertising 585 effect 729 inflation 719 image
Step-7: 190 account 580 advertising 585 effect 719 729 inflation image
Step-8: 190 account 580 advertising 585 effect 719 image 729 inflation
Step-8 is the last step of the given input.
Answer the following questions for the below input:
Input - 767 56 end 601 88 522 operation action error entertainment
In which step do we get following order?
56 action 88 end 522 767 601 operation error entertainment
Directions: A word and number arrangement 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 rearrangement.
Input - 729 inflation 190 585 719 580 account effect image advertising
Step-1: 190 729 inflation 585 719 580 account effect image advertising
Step-2: 190 account 729 inflation 585 719 580 effect image advertising
Step-3: 190 account 580 729 inflation 585 719 effect image advertising
Step-4: 190 account 580 advertising 729 inflation 585 719 effect image
Step-5: 190 account 580 advertising 585 729 inflation 719 effect image
Step-6: 190 account 580 advertising 585 effect 729 inflation 719 image
Step-7: 190 account 580 advertising 585 effect 719 729 inflation image
Step-8: 190 account 580 advertising 585 effect 719 image 729 inflation
Step-8 is the last step of the given input.
Answer the following questions for the below input:
Input - 767 56 end 601 88 522 operation action error entertainment
What is step-2?
Jaya. Raghav, Sushma, Karan, Vaibhav work at a multi storey building (from first floor to sixth floor). Each of them works at a different floor. One floor is vacant. Which floor is vacant?
Statement I: Jaya works below the floor at which Raghav works and above the floor at which Sushma works.
Statement II: Raghav works below the floor at which Karan works and above the floor at which Vaibhav works. Vaibhav works at floor number 3.
Directions: Seven people in a company went for a business trip to different countries. These people were posted at different designations in the company. The designation of these people in decreasing order is as Chairman, CEO, MD, HR, Team Lead, Manager and Assistant where Assistant is the lowest designation. The person who is immediate senior to G went to UK. The person who went to France was senior to the person who went to Italy but junior to the person who went to USA. A is the CEO and is immediate senior to the person who went to Japan. The person who went to India was immediate junior to F but immediate senior to the person who went to Nepal. There is only one person who is junior to C but senior to G. B was senior to E. C is junior to the person who went to Japan. Number of people junior to the person who went to UK is same as the number of people senior to D.
Which of these statements is true?