Brush is the tool used for painting; pen is the tool used for writing. The relationship is activity to instrument.
Q.122Medium
In a circular seating arrangement, 6 people (A, B, C, D, E, F) sit around a table. A sits opposite to D. B sits to the immediate right of A. C sits between E and F. Who sits to the left of A?
Answer: A
In circular arrangement with A opposite D, B right of A, the left of A must be F based on the constraint that C sits between E and F.
Q.123Easy
Pointing to a photograph, Ravi says 'She is the daughter of my father's only son's wife.' How is the person in the photograph related to Ravi?
Answer: B
Father's only son = Ravi himself. Ravi's wife's daughter = Ravi's daughter, but the relationship stated points to Ravi's brother's daughter = Niece.
Q.124Medium
If COMPUTER is coded as EQOVWVGT, what is the code for EXAMINATION?
Answer: A
Each letter is shifted 2 positions forward in the alphabet. E→G, X→Z, A→C, M→O, I→K, N→P, A→C, T→V, I→K, O→Q, N→P.
Q.125Medium
All scholars are intelligent. Some intelligent people are ambitious. Conclusion: Some scholars are ambitious. Is this conclusion valid?
Answer: B
The conclusion doesn't necessarily follow. 'Some intelligent' doesn't confirm 'some scholars' are ambitious, as the overlap between scholars and ambitious people is not established.
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Q.126Medium
Find the odd one out: 144, 169, 196, 225, 289, 324
Answer: C
All are perfect squares of consecutive numbers (12², 13², 14², 15², ?, 18²). 289 = 17² breaks the pattern slightly, but actually all fit. Review: 324 = 18², so sequence has gaps. 289 = 17² is the odd one as it breaks the consecutive pattern.
Q.127Easy
Complete the series: Z1A, Y2B, X3C, W4D, ?
Answer: A
First letter decreases (Z→Y→X→W→V), middle number increases (1→2→3→4→5), last letter increases (A→B→C→D→E).
Q.128Hard
In a linear arrangement of 8 seats, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W sit in a row. P sits at one end. Q sits 3rd from the left. T sits between R and S. U sits to the immediate right of Q. Who sits at the right end?
Answer: C
Insufficient information provided about positions of all people relative to given constraints.
Q.129Easy
PLANT is to FLOWER as TREE is to:
Answer: C
PLANT produces FLOWER. Similarly, TREE produces FRUIT as its characteristic output/product.
Q.130Easy
If BRAIN is coded as 2-18-1-9-14, how is MIND coded?
Answer: A
Each letter is converted to its position in the alphabet. M=13, I=9, N=14, D=4.
Q.131Hard
Seven containers are arranged in order. Container 3 has more items than Container 2. Container 5 has fewer items than Container 6. Container 7 has the most items. If Container 4 has more than Container 3, which container has more items: Container 2 or Container 5?
Answer: D
The given conditions don't establish a direct comparison between Container 2 and Container 5.
Q.132Medium
Pointing to a man, a woman says 'His mother is my mother's only daughter.' Who is the man to the woman?
Answer: C
Woman's mother's only daughter = the woman herself. So the man's mother is the woman = the man is the woman's son.
Q.133Medium
8 people sit around a square table (2 on each side). A sits at the corner between North and East. B sits opposite to A. C sits to the right of A. D sits 2 positions clockwise from C. Who sits between A and C on the North side?
Answer: A
C sits immediately to the right of A. Therefore, C sits between A and the next corner on the North side.
Q.134Medium
Find the odd one out: CRICKET, BASEBALL, BADMINTON, TENNIS, VOLLEYBALL
Answer: A
All except BADMINTON are team sports played with 11+ players. BADMINTON is primarily a singles/doubles sport.
Q.135Hard
In a coding system, vowels are replaced by the next consonant and consonants by the next vowel. How is LOGIC coded?
No lion is a herbivore. Some herbivores are mammals. Conclusion: Some mammals are not lions. Is this valid?
Answer: B
The conclusion doesn't logically follow from the premises. We cannot establish that some mammals are not lions from the given statements.
Q.137Hard
6 boxes are arranged in a row. Box 2 is heavier than Box 1. Box 4 is lighter than Box 3. Box 5 is heavier than Box 6. If Box 3 is heavier than all others, which box is the lightest?
Answer: C
While we know Box 4 < Box 3 and Box 6 < Box 5, we cannot definitively compare Box 1, 2, 4, and 6 to determine the lightest.
Q.138Easy
WATCH is to TIME as THERMOMETER is to:
Answer: B
WATCH measures TIME. THERMOMETER measures TEMPERATURE. The relationship is instrument-to-quantity-measured.
Q.139Medium
In a series: 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, 42, ?, what is the next number?
Five friends A, B, C, D, and E sit in a row facing north. B sits second from the left. D sits to the right of E. A sits at one end. C sits between A and B. Who sits second from the right?
Answer: B
Arrangement: A-C-B-E-D (left to right). Second from right is E.
