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Syllabus for Written Test
Test 1 – Analytical Reasoning
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Q.1. Assuming that the statement ‘Every library has books’ is true, which of the following
(1) Books are only in library (2) Some libraries do not have readers
(3) Libraries are meant for books only (4) No library is without books
(5) None of these is true.
Q.2. Every person above eighteen years of age who is registered as a voter, ormation is needed-
(I) Madhu’s date of birth(II) Whether Madhu is registered as a voter
(1) Only I (2) Only II (3) Either I or II (4) Neither I nor II (5) Both I and II
Q.3 – 7. Below is given a passage followed by several inferences drawn from the facts stated in the passage. Examine each inference separately in the context of the passage and decide upon its degree of truth or falsity.
Give answer (1) if you think the inference is ‘definitely true’ i.e. it properly follows from the statement of facts given;
Give answer (2) if you think the inference is ‘probably true’ though not definitely true in the light of the facts given;
Give answer (3) if you think the data are inadequate i.e. from the facts given you cannot say whether the inference is likely to be true or false;
Give answer (4) if you think the inference is ‘probably false’ though not definitely false in the light of the facts given;
Give answer (5) if you think the inference is ‘definitely false’ i.e. it cannot possibly be drawn from the facts given or it contradicts the given facts.
Now read the following passage and the inferences given below it and mark your answers on the answer sheet.
The caffeine in one’s morning coffee or tea may improve the complex reasoning ability of extroverts but has the opposite effect on introverts. More than 700 people were given caffeine equal to no more than three cups of coffee and then tested on word analogies, sentence completion and identification of antonyms.
The researchers believe that the caffeine was beneficial to the extroverts in the morning because they take longer to wake up. Introverts are more alert in the morning and become over stimulated by the drug which interferes with their reasoning power
Q.3. Extroverts do not find caffeine beneficial in the evening.
Q.4. Caffeine affects reasoning ability of people who drink tea or coffee.
Q.5. Caffeine has greater effect early in the morning.
Q.6. The adverse effect on the reasoning power of introverts is not due to Caffeine.
Q.7. Complex reasoning ability is made up of word analogies, sentence completion and identification of antonyms.
Q.8-12. In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted.
You have to consider the statement and both the assumptions following it together and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Give answer (1) if only assumption I is implicit;
Give answer (2) if only II is implicit;
Give answer (3) if either I or II is implicit;
Give answer (4) if neither I nor II is implicit;
Give answer (5) if both I and II are implicit.
Q.8. Statement : Government has permitted unaided colleges to increase their fees.
Assumptions :
I. Unaided colleges are in financial difficulties.
II. Aided colleges do not need to increase fees.
Q.9. Statement : If you have the expertise, we have the job for you.
Assumptions :
I. You have the expertise.
II. We need a person with expertise.
Q.10. Statement : Buy Breezy — the fan with ten years’ guarantee.
Assumptions :
I. People are attracted by longer period of guarantee.
II. People want to buy fans.
Q.11. Statement : The economic condition continues to be critical even after a good harvest season.
Assumptions :
I. The economic condition was not critical before the harvest season.
II. The economic condition could not have improved without a good harvest season.