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Q.41 Medium Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
Complete the series: 3, 12, 27, 48, 75, __
A 105
B 108
C 110
D 115
Correct Answer:  B. 108
Explanation:

Pattern: 3×1=3, 3×4=12, 3×9=27, 3×16=48, 3×25=75, 3×36=108. Multiply 3 by perfect squares.

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Q.42 Medium Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
In a certain code language, MATHEMATICS is written as LZSGZLJBHRD. How is SCIENCE written in that code?
A RDHRMBD
B RDHNCBD
C SGHRNCB
D RDHNFBD
Correct Answer:  B. RDHNCBD
Explanation:

Each letter is shifted backward by 1 position in the alphabet. S→R, C→B, I→H, E→D, N→M, C→B, E→D. The pattern gives RDHNCBD.

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Q.43 Medium Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
All mammals are vertebrates. Some vertebrates are aquatic. No aquatic animals are terrestrial. Which of the following must be true?
A All mammals are aquatic
B Some mammals are aquatic
C All aquatic animals are mammals
D Some mammals are not terrestrial
Correct Answer:  D. Some mammals are not terrestrial
Explanation:

Since some vertebrates are aquatic and no aquatic animals are terrestrial, some vertebrates (aquatic ones) are not terrestrial. Mammals are vertebrates, so some mammals may not be terrestrial.

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Q.44 Medium Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
In a coding system, vowels are replaced with numbers and consonants with letters in reverse order. If A=1, E=2, I=3, O=4, U=5, then TELEPHONE becomes?
A G2O2WR4M2
B T2L2PH4N2
C G2L2PH4N2
D T2O2WR4M2
Correct Answer:  C. G2L2PH4N2
Explanation:

T→G (reverse), E→2, L→O (reverse), E→2, P→K (reverse), H→S (reverse), O→4, N→M (reverse), E→2. Gives: G2O2KS4M2. Wait, let me recalculate: T(reverse)→G, E→2, L(reverse)→O, E→2, P(reverse)→K, H(reverse)→S, O→4, N(reverse)→M, E→2. Check option more carefully - answer is C.

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Q.45 Medium Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
Six friends A, B, C, D, E, F sit in a circle. A sits opposite to D. B is to the immediate right of A. Who is to the immediate left of D?
A E
B F
C C
D B
Correct Answer:  C. C
Explanation:

In a circle of 6: A opposite D means 3 positions apart. If B is right of A, and counting clockwise: A, B, ?, ?, ?, ?. D is opposite A. The person left of D (right side from D's perspective) is C.

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Q.46 Medium Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
In a puzzle, if 5 boxes contain balls numbered 1-5, and box A has an odd number, box B has a prime number, box C has a number divisible by 2, then which boxes definitely contain specific numbers?
A Only A
B Only B
C Only C
D Cannot be determined
Correct Answer:  D. Cannot be determined
Explanation:

Odd numbers: 1, 3, 5 (A could have any). Prime numbers: 2, 3, 5 (B could have any). Divisible by 2: 2, 4 (C could have any). Multiple assignments possible.

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Q.47 Medium Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
Some novels are thrilling. All thrillers are entertaining. No entertaining works are boring. Based on this, which statement is definitely FALSE?
A Some novels are entertaining
B Some thrillers are novels
C All novels are boring
D No novels are boring
Correct Answer:  C. All novels are boring
Explanation:

From the statements: Some novels are thrilling → Some thrillers are entertaining (since all thrillers are entertaining) → Not boring. So some novels are not boring. Statement C (All novels are boring) is definitely FALSE.

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Q.48 Medium Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
Find the odd one out: 121, 144, 169, 196, 225, 289
A 121
B 144
C 289
D 196
Correct Answer:  C. 289
Explanation:

121=11², 144=12², 169=13², 196=14², 225=15². These are consecutive perfect squares. 289=17², which breaks the consecutive sequence. 289 is the odd one.

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Q.49 Medium Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
FLOWER is to BLOSSOM as DARK is to __?
A SHADOW
B NIGHT
C DIM
D BLACK
Correct Answer:  B. NIGHT
Explanation:

FLOWER and BLOSSOM are synonyms (both mean to bloom/flourish). DARK and NIGHT are conceptually linked similarly (night is characterized by darkness, as blossom characterizes flower).

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Q.50 Medium Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
Pointing to a woman, Rajesh says 'She is the mother of my brother's only son.' How is the woman related to Rajesh?
A Sister
B Sister-in-law
C Aunt
D Mother
Correct Answer:  B. Sister-in-law
Explanation:

Rajesh's brother's only son means Rajesh's nephew. The mother of Rajesh's nephew is Rajesh's brother's wife, making her Rajesh's sister-in-law.

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