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A, B, C, D, E, F and G are members of a family consisting of four adults, three children, three male and four female. Out of the children F and G are girls. A and D are brothers and A is a doctor. E is an engineer married to one of the brothers and has two children. B is married to D and G is their child. Who is C?

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P, Q, R and S are four logical statements such that if P is true, then Q is true; if Q is true, then R is true; and if S is true, then at least one of Q and R is false. Then it follows that

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Eight friends J, K, L, M, N, O, P and Q live on eight different floors of a building but not necessarily in the same order. The lowermost floor of the building is numbered one, the one above that is numbered two and so on until the topmost floor is numbered eight.

J lives on the floor numbered six.
Only one person lives between J and L.
O lives on the floor immediately below L.
Only one person lives between O and P.
O lives above P.
K lives on an even numbered floor but not on the floor numbered two.
Two persons live between K and Q.
Q does not live on the lower most floor.
N lives on one of the floors above Q.

Which of the following is true about M?

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Eight friends J, K, L, M, N, O, P and Q live on eight different floors of a building but not necessarily in the same order. The lowermost floor of the building is numbered one, the one above that is numbered two and so on until the topmost floor is numbered eight.

J lives on the floor numbered six.
Only one person lives between J and L.
O lives on the floor immediately below L.
Only one person lives between O and P.
O lives above P.
K lives on an even numbered floor but not on the floor numbered two.
Two persons live between K and Q.
Q does not live on the lower most floor.
N lives on one of the floors above Q.

Who amongst the following lives on the floor number eight?

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Eight friends J, K, L, M, N, O, P and Q live on eight different floors of a building but not necessarily in the same order. The lowermost floor of the building is numbered one, the one above that is numbered two and so on until the topmost floor is numbered eight.

J lives on the floor numbered six.
Only one person lives between J and L.
O lives on the floor immediately below L.
Only one person lives between O and P.
O lives above P.
K lives on an even numbered floor but not on the floor numbered two.
Two persons live between K and Q.
Q does not live on the lower most floor.
N lives on one of the floors above Q.

Three of the following four are alike in a certain way based on the given arrangement and thus form a group. Which of the following does not belong to the group?

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Eight friends J, K, L, M, N, O, P and Q live on eight different floors of a building but not necessarily in the same order. The lowermost floor of the building is numbered one, the one above that is numbered two and so on until the topmost floor is numbered eight.

J lives on the floor numbered six.
Only one person lives between J and L.
O lives on the floor immediately below L.
Only one person lives between O and P.
O lives above P.
K lives on an even numbered floor but not on the floor numbered two.
Two persons live between K and Q.
Q does not live on the lower most floor.
N lives on one of the floors above Q.

If P and L interchange their places, who will live between P and M?

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If the English word ‘EXAMINATION' is coded as 56149512965, then the word ‘GOVERNMENT' can be coded as :

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A family has several children. Each boy in this family has as many sisters as brothers, but each girl has twice as many brothers as sisters. How many brothers and sisters are there?

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In a certain code language ‘134' means ‘good and tasty', ‘478' means ‘see good pictures' and ‘729' means ‘pictures are faint'. Which of the following numerical symbols stand for ‘see'?

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A team must be selected from the ten probable players A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I and J. Of these, A, C, E and J are forwards, B, G and H are point guards and D, F and I are defenders.

The team must have at least one forward, one point guard and one defender.
If the team includes J, it must also include F.
The team must include E or B, but not both.
If the team includes G, it must also include F.
The team must include exactly one among C, G and I.
C and F cannot be members of the same team.
D and H cannot be members of the same team.
The team must include both A and D or neither of them.
There is no restriction on the number of members in the team.

What could be the maximum size of the team that includes G?

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A team must be selected from the ten probable players A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I and J. Of these, A, C, E and J are forwards, B, G and H are point guards and D, F and I are defenders.

The team must have at least one forward, one point guard and one defender.
If the team includes J, it must also include F.
The team must include E or B, but not both.
If the team includes G, it must also include F.
The team must include exactly one among C, G and I.
C and F cannot be members of the same team.
D and H cannot be members of the same team.
The team must include both A and D or neither of them.
There is no restriction on the number of members in the team.

What would be the size of the largest possible team?

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A team must be selected from the ten probable players A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I and J. Of these, A, C, E and J are forwards, B, G and H are point guards and D, F and I are defenders.

The team must have at least one forward, one point guard and one defender.
If the team includes J, it must also include F.
The team must include E or B, but not both.
If the team includes G, it must also include F.
The team must include exactly one among C, G and I.
C and F cannot be members of the same team.
D and H cannot be members of the same team.
The team must include both A and D or neither of them.
There is no restriction on the number of members in the team.

Which of the following cannot be included in a team of size 6?

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A Group of 630 children are seated in n rows for a group photo session. Each row contains three less children than the row in front of it. Which one of the following number of rows is not possible?

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405 sweets were distributed equally among a group of children such that the number of sweets received by each child is one-fifth of the number of children. The number of children in the group is

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The number of common terms in the two sequences 17, 21, 25, ..........., 817 and 16, 21, 26, ..........., 851 is

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Fact 1 : Most stuffed toys are stuffed with beans.

Fact 2 : There are stuffed bears and stuffed tigers.

Fact 3 : Some chairs are stuffed with beans.

If the above statements are fact, which of the following statements must also be fact?

Only children's chairs are stuffed with beans.
All stuffed tigers are stuffed with beans.
Stuffed monkeys are not stuffed with beans.

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Eleven students, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J and K are sitting in the first row of the class facing the teacher.
D who is to the immediate left of F is second to the right of C
A is second to the right of E, Who is at one of the ends.
J is the immediate neighbour of A and B and third to the left of G.
H is to the immediate left of D and third to the right of I.

Who is sitting in the middle of the row?

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Eleven students, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J and K are sitting in the first row of the class facing the teacher.
D who is to the immediate left of F is second to the right of C
A is second to the right of E, Who is at one of the ends.
J is the immediate neighbour of A and B and third to the left of G.
H is to the immediate left of D and third to the right of I.

If E and D, C and B, A and H and K and F interchange their positions, which of the following pairs of students are sitting at the ends?

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Eleven students, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J and K are sitting in the first row of the class facing the teacher.
D who is to the immediate left of F is second to the right of C
A is second to the right of E, Who is at one of the ends.
J is the immediate neighbour of A and B and third to the left of G.
H is to the immediate left of D and third to the right of I.

Which of the following groups of friends is sitting to the right of G?

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The day after the day after tomorrow is four days after Monday. What day is it today?

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A boy is asked to put in a basket one mango when ordered ‘One', one orange when ordered ‘Two', one apple when ordered “Three” and is asked to take out from the basket one mango and an orange when ordered “Four”. A sequence of orders is given as 12332142314223314113234.

How many total oranges were in the basket at the end of the above sequence?

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A boy is asked to put in a basket one mango when ordered ‘One', one orange when ordered ‘Two', one apple when ordered “Three” and is asked to take out from the basket one mango and an orange when ordered “Four”. A sequence of orders is given as 12332142314223314113234.

How many total fruits will be in the basket at the end of the above order sequence?

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How many pairs of letters are there in the word NECESSARY which have as many letters between them in the word as there are between them in the alphabet and in the same order

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What is the missing number in the series 4, 7, 11, 18, 29, 47, __________, 123, 199?

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A, B, C, D, E and F are six members in a family in which there are two married couples.
D is brother of F.
Both D and F are lighter than B.
B is mother of D and lighter than E
C a lady, is neither heaviest nor lightest in the family.
E is lighter than C.
The grandfather in the family is the heaviest.

Which of the following is a pair of married couples?

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A, B, C, D, E and F are six members in a family in which there are two married couples.
D is brother of F.
Both D and F are lighter than B.
B is mother of D and lighter than E
C a lady, is neither heaviest nor lightest in the family.
E is lighter than C.
The grandfather in the family is the heaviest.

Who among the following will be in the second place if all the members in the family are arranged in descending order of their weights?

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A, B, C, D, E and F are six members in a family in which there are two married couples.
D is brother of F.
Both D and F are lighter than B.
B is mother of D and lighter than E
C a lady, is neither heaviest nor lightest in the family.
E is lighter than C.
The grandfather in the family is the heaviest.

How is C related to D?

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Raman was born on March 5, 1970. Lakshman was born 25 days before Raman. The year when they took birth, Republic Day fell on Monday. What is the day of birth of Lakshman?

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A clock is set right at 5 a.m. The clock looses 16 minutes in 24 hours. What will be the correct time when the clock indicates 10 p.m. on the 3rd day?

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There are six houses P, Q, R, S, T and U, three on either side of a road.
The houses are of different colours – red, blue, green, orange, yellow and white.
All the houses are of different heights.
T, the tallest house is exactly opposite to the red coloured house.
The shortest house is exactly opposite to the green coloured house.
U, the orange coloured house is located between P and S.
R, the yellow coloured house is exactly opposite to P.
Q, the green coloured house is exactly opposite to U.
P, the white coloured house is taller than R, but shorter than S and Q.

Which is the second largest house?

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There are six houses P, Q, R, S, T and U, three on either side of a road.
The houses are of different colours – red, blue, green, orange, yellow and white.
All the houses are of different heights.
T, the tallest house is exactly opposite to the red coloured house.
The shortest house is exactly opposite to the green coloured house.
U, the orange coloured house is located between P and S.
R, the yellow coloured house is exactly opposite to P.
Q, the green coloured house is exactly opposite to U.
P, the white coloured house is taller than R, but shorter than S and Q.

Which is the second shortest house?

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There are six houses P, Q, R, S, T and U, three on either side of a road.
The houses are of different colours – red, blue, green, orange, yellow and white.
All the houses are of different heights.
T, the tallest house is exactly opposite to the red coloured house.
The shortest house is exactly opposite to the green coloured house.
U, the orange coloured house is located between P and S.
R, the yellow coloured house is exactly opposite to P.
Q, the green coloured house is exactly opposite to U.
P, the white coloured house is taller than R, but shorter than S and Q.

What is the colored of the tallest house?

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Unscramble the letters in the following words and find the odd one.

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A bus starts from its depot filled to seating capacity. It stops at a point A where 1/6th of the passengers alight and 10 board the bus. At point B, 1/5th of the passengers alight and 3 board the bus. At point C which is the last stop, all the 55 passengers alight. The capacity of the bus is

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Kha-kha is an obscure island which is inhabited by two types of people : the “Yes” type and the “No” type. Native of type ‘Yes' ask only questions the right answer to which is ‘Yes' while those of type ‘No' ask only questions the right answer to which is ‘No'. For example the ‘Yes' type will ask questions like “Is 2 plus 2 equal to 4?” While the “No” type will ask questions like “Is 2 plus 2 equal to 5?”. The following question is based on your visit to the island Kha-Kha.

Kevin and Kumar are brothers from the island. Kumar asks you. Is at least one of us is of type ‘No' ? You can conclude that

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A group of six friends are sitting around a hexgonal table, each one at one corner of the hexagon.
Ram is sitting opposite to Ramesh.
Jyoti is sitting next to Seema.
Neeta is sitting opposite to Seema but not next to Ram.
Amrit has a person sitting between Ramesh and himself.

If Neeta sits to the right of Amrit, then who is sitting to the left of Amrit?

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A group of six friends are sitting around a hexgonal table, each one at one corner of the hexagon.
Ram is sitting opposite to Ramesh.
Jyoti is sitting next to Seema.
Neeta is sitting opposite to Seema but not next to Ram.
Amrit has a person sitting between Ramesh and himself.

Who is sitting between Amrit and Ramesh ?

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A group of six friends are sitting around a hexgonal table, each one at one corner of the hexagon.
Ram is sitting opposite to Ramesh.
Jyoti is sitting next to Seema.
Neeta is sitting opposite to Seema but not next to Ram.
Amrit has a person sitting between Ramesh and himself.

Who is sitting opposite to Jyoti?

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A group of six friends are sitting around a hexgonal table, each one at one corner of the hexagon.
Ram is sitting opposite to Ramesh.
Jyoti is sitting next to Seema.
Neeta is sitting opposite to Seema but not next to Ram.
Amrit has a person sitting between Ramesh and himself.

If Seema and Jyoti mutually interchange their positions, then who will be sitting opposite to Neeta?

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If all the 6's are replaced by 9's, then the algebraic sum of all the numbers from 1 to 100 (both inclusive)

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The 2's complement representation of the number (–100)₁₀ in an 8 bit computer is

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The number of terms in the product of sums canonical form of

is

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Find the odd man out :

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Consider a hard disk with 16 recording surfaces (0 – 15) having 16384 cylinders (0 – 16383) and each cylinder contains 64 sectors (0 – 63). Data storage capacity in each sector is 512 bytes. Data are organized stored in the disk and the starting disk location of the file is < 1200, 9, 40>. What is the cylinder number of the last sector of the file, if it is stored in a contiguous manner?

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Consider the following min term expression for F.

F(P,Q,R,S) = ∑ (0, 2, 5, 7, 8, 10, 13, 15)

The minterms 2, 7, 8 and 13 are ‘do not care' terms.

The minimal sum of products form for F is

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Consider the equation (43)_x= (y3)₈ where x and y are unknown. The number of possible solutions is

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Subtract (1010)₂ from (1101)₂using first complement

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A hard disk has a rotational speed of 6000 rpm. Its average latency time is

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The Boolean expression represented by the following Venn diagram is

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The range of n-bit signed magnitude representation is

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