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Every year, Athletics World Championship takes place where each participated country represents itself by performing
well in the race. This year also, four athletes from each of the five different countries – India, Nepal, Bhutan, Pakistan
and Myanmar- participated in a 400 meters relay race. Each athlete had to run a lap of 100 meters. Once an athlete

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finished the first lap, another athlete from the same team had to continue from there for the second lap and so on
following the same pattern until the team finished 400 meters race. Team which finishes the race first will be the team

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acquiring first position and will be awarded with gold medal. Similarly the team which finishes the race second and third

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will acquire 2nd and 3rd position respectively and will be awarded silver and bronze medal respectively.
The following was the comparison between the speeds of the runners of each country in each lap:
Lap 1: India > Nepal > Bhutan > Pakistan > Myanmar
Lap 2: Nepal > Pakistan > India > Myanmar > Bhutan
Lap 3: Pakistan > Myanmar > Nepal > Bhutan > India
Lap 4: Bhutan > India > Myanmar > Nepal > Pakistan

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The following was observed at the end of the event:
(a) The fastest runner of a lap gained at least one position, with respect to the previous lap; and the second fastest
runner either gained at least one position or retained the same position, with respect to the previous lap.
(b) The third and the fourth fastest runner can gain a maximum of one position or lose a maximum of one position or
can retain the same position, all with respect to the previous lap.
(c) The slowest runner lost at least one position with respect to the previous lap, unless he is the last person to finish
in the previous lap.
(d) Bhutan finished in the third position in the third lap and also did not win the race.
(e) No team finished at the same position in more than two laps.
(f) Indian team finished the race before Pakistan team.
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1. Which of the following country ended at the last position in race?
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(3) Myanmar

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If Nepal did not win the race, which country won the race?
(1) India
(2) Pakistan
(3) Myanmar
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3. Which of the following is definitely true?
(1) India finished the race before Myanmar.

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(2) Myanmar finished the race before Nepal.
(3) Pakistan lost the maximum number of positions in any two consecutive laps.

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(4) India won the race.

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Who was at the fourth position in the third lap?
(1) India
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(3) Pakistan
(4) Myanmar
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Each of eight friends – Avinash, Bimal, Chandan, Dhruv, Emli, Farhan, Ganesh and Harjeet – belongs to a city among
Patna, Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Ranchi, Noida and Varanasi not necessarily in that order. They are Doctor,
Engineer, Teacher, Architect, Army man, Police, Manager and Businessman, in any order and earn Rs. 50,000, Rs.

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87500, Rs. 57500, Rs. 62500, Rs. 55000, Rs. 1, 25,000, Rs. 1 lakh, Rs. 1,12,500 per month not necessarily in that
order. It was also know that:
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the friend who is from Varanasi.
II. The sum of the earnings of Chandan and Dhruv is equal to that of Ganesh and Harjeet. Chandan is neither from
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III. The total earnings of the friends from Chennai and Ranchi is Rs. 1.50 lakh and they are police and Manager in any
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IV. The income of friend who is Manager was less than that of the friend who is police. The income of Dhruv is less
than that of Harjeet whose income is less than that of Ganesh.
V. The income of Bimal is more than that of at least three friends but less than that of at least one friend and he is
from Patna. Farhan is from Chennai.
VI. The income of an Engineer is higher than that of a Teacher which in turn is higher than that of each of Architect
and Army man.
VII. The income of Doctor and Businessman is the highest and the lowest among them.
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5. The income of Farhan is
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6. Who is from Ranchi?
(1) Chandan
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(2) Ganesh
(3) Harjeet
(4) Dhruv
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(1) 5

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(3) 7

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(1) Delhi
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(3) Varanasi
(4) Either (1) or (2)
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sold by the 4 salesmen were of types - P, Q, R and S, in no specific order.

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No two types of cars are equal in number and no two salesmen sold equal number of total cars.
There are at least four cars of each type and each person sold at least four cars.

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(iii) D sold eight cars and total seven cars of type S were sold.
(iv) B and D sold equal number of cars of type R, and both B and D sold at least one car of each type.
(v) A and C did not sell any car of type R.

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(vi) C sold three cars of type Q and two cars of type S.
(vii) Least number of cars of type P were sold by A only.
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9. How many cars of type Q did D sell?
(1) 1

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10. How many total cars did B sell?
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(3) 8
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11. If D sold only one car of type S, then how many cars of type S did A sell?
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12. How many cars of type P were sold by all the four salesmen taken together?
(1) 4
(2) 5
(3) 8
(4) Cannot be determined
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I. Saptarsh has atleast one red ball and twice as many white balls as red balls.

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Rushat has atleast one red ball and three times as many white balls as red balls.

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When I tell you the number of balls (the number is less than 25) we have altogether, you would know exactly how

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13. How many balls do these three people have altogether?
(1) 12

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(3) 24

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14. Who is the speaker of the given text?
(1) Saptarsh
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(2) Rushat
(3) Trivendra
(4) Either Rushat or Saptarsh
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(2) 8
(3) 9
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There are 13 students who are members of the cultural society of a B-School. Out of 13 students, 8 are boys – Aman,

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Barun, Chandan, Deepak, Eja, Fardeen, Gautam, and Hardik and rest five are girls – Princy, Raveena, Swarna, Ushi,

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and Vidushi. They are to get sponsorship for the annual cultural fest of the B-School. For this, they form three teams –
A, B, and C - from among them. In each team, there are at least 3 students and at least one girl. Further, every student

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(ii) If Aman is part of any team, then Ushi is also part of the same team and vice versa while Princy and Swarna are
never part of the same team.
(iii) Eja is always a part of either Team A or Team B.

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Further, Princy is always a part of Team B only, Barun is never a part of Team C and Swarna is never a part of
Team A.
(vi) Whenever Swarna is part of any team, then Deepak is also part of the same team and vice versa.
(vii) Each team must have at least 2 boys but not more than 2 girls.
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(3) 5
(4) 4
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many different composition of Team C are possible if Vidushi and Hardik are definitely part of Team C?

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(2) 10
(3) 9
(4) 8
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19. If Team A comprise of only 4 students – Aman, Ushi, Fardeen, and Gautam, then how many different composition
of Team B are possible?
(1) 9
(2) 12
(3) 16
(4) 8
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International Cricket Council (ICC), is organising ―Cricket Awards 2019‖. For a special category of award given to the

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best all-rounder (a player who does batting as well as bowling), ICC has shortlisted five players- Ben Stokes (BS),

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Shakib-Ul-Hasan (SH), Mitchell Marsh (MM), Ravindra Jadeja (RJ), and Chris Morris (CM). They are ranked from 1 to 5
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a numerically higher rank. For any player, the sum of the ranks across the two parameters is referred to as the final rank
which is distinct for each player. Additional information is as follows:
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(ii) No player received the same rank across the two parameters.
(iii) BS was ranked better than MM in each of the two parameters.
(iv) The difference in the ranks of MM and RJ in bowling is one.
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21. How many players have received rank better than that of BS in the parameter of batting?
(1) 0
(2) 1
(3) 2
(4) 3
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23. What is the absolute difference between the ranks received by BS in the parameter of batting and MM in the
parameter of bowling?
(1) 1
(2) 3
(3) 2
(4) 4
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