21/02/2013

GET-1


GLOBAL EMPLOYABILITY TEST 


Section I: QUANTITATIVE: 20 Questions

(1)  In a library, 20% of the books are in Hindi, 50% of the remaining are in English and 30% of the remaining are in French. The remaining 6300 books are in regional languages. What is the total number of books in the library?

(1) 12,500            (2) 16,600               (3) 18,200              (4) 22,500

(2)  If a basketball team scores an average of ‘p’ points per game for ‘G’ games and then scores ‘q’ points in its next game, what is the team average score for the (G+1) games?

(1)             (2)            (3)              (4)  

(3)  For what value of ‘n’ will the remainder (351)^n and (352)^n be the same, when divided by 7?

(1) 1                    (2) 2                      (3) 3                     (4) 4

(4)  The average of 25 distinct positive integers is 25. What is the greatest possible value of any one of these 25 numbers?

(1) 300                 (2) 325                   (3) 600                  (4) None of these

(5)  I bought some oranges at the rate of 5 for a rupee. I sold all of them to you at the rate of 4 for a rupee, and bought all of them again from you at the rate of 3 for a rupee and sold them all to you in the end at the rate of 2 for a rupee. What is my percentage profit in this whole transaction?

(1) 40.625%          (2) 40.500%            (3) 40.250%           (4) 40.125%

(6)  The area of a square field is 24,200 Sq.m. How long will a lady take to cross the field diagonally at the rate of 6.6 kmph?

(1) 2 min              (2) 2 hrs                 (3) 2 sec                (4) None of these

(7)  A contractor undertook to make 15 Km of roadway in 40 weeks. In 10 weeks, 180 men working 8 hours a day completed 3 Km of roadway. The men then agreed to work 1 hour a day overtime, and some boys were engaged to assist them, the work was finished in the stipulated time means in 40 weeks only. How many boys were employed, if the work of 3 boys is equal to that of 2 men?

(1) 20                  (2) 30                     (3) 40                    (4) 50

(8)  How long will it take for a sum of money to grow from Rs.1250 to Rs.10,000, if it is invested at 12.5% p.a. simple interest?

(1) 44 years          (2) 52 years            (3) 56 years           (4) 64 years

(9)  Two trains of length 200 m and 100 m simultaneously enter into a tunnel of length 300 m from opposite ends at the same time on parallel tracks. The respective speeds of the two trains are respectively of 36 kmph and 18 kmph. After how much time from the instant the two trains entered the tunnel will the tunnel be free of traffic again?

(1) 60 Sec            (2) 45 Sec               (3) 30 Sec              (4) None of these

(10)  A boat takes 8 hours to travel a certain distance downstream and return to the starting point. If the speed of the boat in still water doubles, the boat would take 3 hours 12 minutes for the round trip. Find the ratio of the speeds of the boat in still water and the speed of the stream?

(1) 2:1                 (2) 1:2                    (3) 2:3                   (4) 1:1
(11)  The sum of the ages of the four members of the Naidu’s family is 140 years. Five years ago, the ages of the four members, Naina, Rahini, Mrs.Naidu and Mr.Naidu were in the ratio 2:3:7:8. After how many years would Naina be as old as her mother is today?

(1) 24 years          (2) 30 years            (3) 34 years           (4) None of these

(12)  Two partners invested Rs.25,000 and Rs.35,000 respectively in a business and agreed that 40% of the profits should be divided equally between them and the remaining profit in the ratio of investment. If one partner gets Rs.45 more than the other, find the total profit made in the business?

(1) Rs.625            (2) Rs.550                 (3) Rs.525               (4) Rs.450

(13)  Taps P and Q can fill a tank in 30 hours and 60 hours respectively. Each tap was opened alternatively for one hour at a time. Due to leak at the bottom of the tank, the tank took 20 more hours than expected, to get filled. Find the time in hours that would be taken by the leak to empty the full tank?

(1) 150 hrs           (2) 120 hrs              (3) 90 hrs               (4) 60 hrs

(14)  50 chocolates are to be completely distributed among 15 children such that each receives an odd number of chocolates. Find the number of ways that the distribution can be carried out?

(1) 15!           (2)               (3) Can’t be determined  (4) None of these

(15)  The value of a magic number triples from the first day to the second day, decreases by half from the second day to the third day and increases by half of the increases from the first day to the second day on the fourth day. If the cycle repeats and the value of the magic number after 10 days is 375. What was the value of the magic number on the first day?

(1) 24            (2) 16                    (3) 12                          (4) None of these

(16)    In a party everyone gave a gift to everyone else. Three persons had brought five gifts each that were alike, besides other gifts. If the total number of gifts exchanged in the party was 15 more than 185, how many persons were there in the party?

           (1) 20           (2) 15                    (3) 10                          (4) 25

(17)    A thief spots a policeman 100 metres away and takes to his heels. If the policeman chases the thief immediately, how far would the thief have run before he is overtaken, if the speeds of the thief and the policeman are 8 kmph and 10 kmph, respectively?


          (1) 4 km         (2) 2 km                 (3) 500 m                     (4) 400 m

(18)    ‘A’ can do a piece of work in 20 days and ‘B’ can do the same piece of work in 40 days. If ‘A’ and ‘B’ work on alternate days, beginning with ‘A’, the work is finished during the course of the ------- day when ------- is working.

           (1) 26th, A      (2) 27th, A               (3) 26th, B                     (4) 27th, B

(19)    A merchant professes to sell his goods at the cost price, but weights 950 grams for a kilogram weight. What is his gain or loss percent?

(1) loss   (2) loss         (3) profit              (4) profit

(20)    Two mail sorters ‘R’ and ‘S’ work at constant rates. If ‘R’ can sort ‘X’ letters in 90 minutes and ‘S’ can sort ‘X’ letters in 60 minutes, how long will it take for both sorters, working together but independently, to sort ‘X’ letters (expressed in minutes)?

(1) 24            (2) 30                    (3) 36                          (4) None of these

Section II: ANALYTICAL: 15 Questions


Directions for Q.No: (21 – 25)

Read the following information carefully and answer the following questions.

Six teachers A, B, C, D, E and F have to demonstrate their subjects namely Chemistry, Zoology, Botany, Physics, Geology and Maths. One teacher will demonstrate in only one day. Demonstration will start from Monday and will end on Sunday. There will be a day of rest.

  1. Chemistry will immediately follow Geology.
  2. A, who is a mathematician, will demonstrate either on second or last day.
  3. C will demonstrate on third day, Physics will be on the fifth day.
  4. E, who is a Zoologist, demonstrates on second day.
  5. B has demonstrated on Monday and the rest day will be immediately after F’s demonstration day.

(21)  On which of the following days no demonstration will take place?

(1) Friday                (2) Wednesday           (3) Saturday         (4) Sunday

(22)  On which day Botany will be demonstrated?

(1) Monday       (2) Saturday        (3) Wednesday      (4) Can’t be determined

(23)  Chemistry is immediately preceded by which of which of the following subject?

(1) Zoology       (2) Maths            (3) Botany            (4) Physics

(24)  Who demonstrates Physics?

(1) B                (2) D                  (3) F                    (4) Can’t be determined

(25)  Who among the following demonstrates just after B and just before C?

(1) E                (2) A                  (3) D                    (4) Can’t be determined

(26)  ‘A’ is the son of ‘B’, who is the daughter of ‘C’, who in turn is the father-in-law of ‘D’. If ‘B’ has no sibling, then how is ‘D’ related to ‘A’?

(1) Father-in-law          (2) Uncle             (3) Father             (4) Grandfather

(27)  ‘A’ starts crossing the field diagonally. After walking half the distance, he turns right, walks some distance and turns left. Which direction is ‘A’ facing now?

(1) East            (2) North            (3) West               (4) South 

(28)  Find the missing number in following sequence.

4, 8, 14, 25, 43, 73, ------

(1) 96              (2) 104               (2) 116                 (4) 122

 DIRECTIONS FOR Q.NO: (29 - 32)

This data sufficiency problem consists of a question and two statements, labelled DATA (1) and DATA (2), in which certain data are given. You have to decide whether the data given in the statements are sufficient for answering the question. Using the data given in the statements, plus your knowledge of mathematics and everyday facts (such as the number of days in a leap year or the meaning of the word counterclockwise), you must indicate whether –

(A) Statement (1) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (2) alone is not sufficient to answer the question asked.
(B) Statement (2) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (1) alone is not sufficient to answer the question asked.
(C) BOTH statements (1) and (2) TOGETHER are sufficient to answer the question asked, but NEITHER statement ALONE is sufficient to answer the question asked.
(D) Statements (1) and (2) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient to answer the question asked, and additional data specific to the problem are needed.
(E) If the question can be answered by using either statement I or statement II alone.

(29)  How many speeches were delivered in the two days programme?

      DATA 1: 48 speakers were invited to give at least one speech out of which one – sixth of the speakers could not come.

          DATA 2: One third of the speakers gave two speeches each.

       (1) A                 (2) B                 (3) C               (4) D               (5) E

(30)  How many visitors saw the exhibition yesterday?

      DATA 1: Each entry pass holder can take up to three persons with him/her.

DATA 2: In all, 243 passes were sold yesterday.

       (1) A                 (2) B                 (3) C               (4) D               (5) E

(31)  If the age of the father is 4 times the age of his son, what is the father’s age?

DATA 1: Father was married at the age of 27 years.
DATA 2: After 5 years, father’s age will be 3 times the age of his son.

       (1) A                 (2) B                 (3) C               (4) D               (5) E

(32)  Six boys A, B, C, D, E and F sit around a circular table, not necessarily in the same order. How many boys sit in between B and D?

DATA 1: B does not sit adjacent to D.
DATA 2: B does not sit opposite to D.

       (1) A                 (2) B                 (3) C               (4) D               (5) E

(33)  Statements:  Some biscuits are chocolates.
                       All chocolates are cakes.

Conclusions:  I. All cakes are chocolates.
                      II. All biscuits are chocolates.
                    III. Some biscuits which are not chocolates are cakes.
                    IV. Some cakes are biscuits.

(1) All follows                          (2) Only I and II follow           
(3) Only III and IV follow           (4) None of these
(34) Statements:  All cats are dogs.
                       No dog is black.

Conclusions:  I. No black is cat.
                      II. No cat is black.
                    III. Some blacks are cats.
                    IV. All dogs are cats.

(1) Only I and IV follows                     (2) Only II and IV follows       
(3) Only IV follow                              (4) None of these

(35) Statements:  Some TV’s are Radio’s.
                            Some Radio’s are DVD’s.
                            No DVD is a FM.

Conclusions:  I. No TV is FM.
                      II. No Radio is FM.
                    III. Some radio’s are not FM’s.
                    IV. Some TV’s are DVD’s.

(1) Only I and II follows                      (2) Either I or II follows 
(3) Only III follow                              (4) None of these

Synonyms
36. Estrange
(1) Miscalculate             (2) Alienate
(3) Endanger                (4) To become puzzling
(5) Stranger

37. Emaciated
(1) Relieved from          (2)   Very thin         
(3) Very aged               (4)   Absolved
(5) None of these

38. Sporadic
(1) Occasional               (2) Sudden
(3) Stagnant                 (4) Epidemic
(5) Lucky

39. Ameliorate
(1) To humiliate             (2) To appease
(3) To improve              (4) To follow
(5) To add together

40. Licentious
(1) Gay                       (2) Hungry
(3) Generous                (4) Immoral
      (5) Permit

Antonyms:

41. EXPEDIENT
(1) illiterate                (2) delayed              (3) mistake           (4) impediment

42. BENIGN
(1) peaceful               (2) blessed              (3) wavering        (4) malignant

43. ANALOGUE
(1) same                   (2) digital                (3) lengthy            (4) dull

44. OPTIMUM;
(1) pessimistic            (2) minimum            (3) chosen            (4) worst

45. TRANSIENT
(1) carried                 (2) close                 (3) permanent       (4) certain

Q. Nos. 46 to 50: Samsung India is following a technology-driven approach to boost its home appliances business in Indi (1) As part of this, it will be bringing silver nano technology (SNT) to Indian markets. The new technology makes refrigerators frost-fre (5)
     Over 45 new models of home appliances including 31 new frost-free refrigerator models and 8 ACs and washing machines with SNT are being launched by the company in the country.

The company is also in the process of strengthening its home appliance channel and S&S network. With an aggressive strategy, the company would strengthen itself to achieve the target for the quarter.

Samsung plans to double the sale of ACs in the country this year and expects to achieve an over 50 percent growth in refrigerator and microwave oven product categories.

46. The passage discusses plans of Samsung regarding
(1) Refrigerators
(2) ACs
(3) Microwave ovens
(4) All three of a, b and c
(5) None of these


47. The total number of new Refrigerator models to be launched by Samsung as mentioned in the passage is
(1) 45
(2) 31
(3) 76
(4) 37
(5) None of these

48. Samsung plans to have a more than 50 percent growth in which of the following products?
(1) ACs
(2) Refrigerators
(3) Microwave Ovens
(4) Both Refrigerators and Ovens
(5) All a, b and c

49. According to the passage, what approach is Samsung India following to increase its home appliance business in India?
(1) Strengthening the home appliance channel
(2) Technology-driven approach
(3) Strengthening the S&S network
(4) All a, b and c
(5) None of these

50. According to the passage, what makes the refrigerators frost-free?
(1) Technology driven approach
(2) Silver nano technology
(3) ACs
(4) S&S networks
(5) All of these

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Key Answers:-

Q.No
Ans
Q.No
Ans
Q.No
Ans
Q.No
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1
4
16
1
31
2
46
4
2
3
17
4
32
5
47
2
3
3
18
2
33
3
48
4
4
2
19
4
34
4
49
4
5
1
20
3
35
3
50
2
6
2
21
3
36
2


7
4
22
1
37
2


8
3
23
4
38
1


9
4
24
3
39
3


10
1
25
1
40
4


11
4
26
3
41
2


12
4
27
3
42
4


13
2
28
4
43
2


14
3
29
3
44
4


15
1
30
4
45
2



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