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Sunday, May 6, 2007

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1. A says " the horse is not black".
B says " the horse is either brown or grey."
c says " the hoese is brown"
At least one is telling truth and atleast one is lying. tell the colour of horse.

Answer : grey

2. A son and father goes for boating in river upstream . After
rowing for 1 mile son notices the hat of his fathe falling in the river.
After 5 min. he tells his father that his hat has fallen. So they turn around and are
ableto pick the hat at the point from where they began boating after 5 min.
Tell the speed of river.

Ans...6 miles/hr

3. A+B+C+D=D+E+F+G=G+H+I=17 where each letter represent a
number from 1 to 9. Find out what does letter D and G represent if letter A=4.(8marks)
ans. D=5
G=1

4. Argentina had football team of 22 player of which captain is from Brazilian team and goalki from European team. For remainig palayer they have picked 6 from Argentinan and 14 from european. Now for a team of 11 they must have goalki and captain so out of 9 now they plan to select 3 from argentinian and 6 from European. Find out no. of methods avilable for it (2 marks)

Ans : 160600( check out for right no. 6C3 * 14C6)

5. Three thives were caught stealing sheep, mule and camel.
A says " B had stolen sheep "
C says " B had stolen mule"
B says he had stolen nothing.
the one who had stolen horse is speaking truth. the one who
had stolen camel is lying . Tell who had stolen what? (5 marks)

ans. A- camel
B- mule
C- horse

6 a group of friends goes for dinner and gets bill of Rs 2400 . Two of them says that they have forgotten their purse so remaining make an extra contribution of Rs 100 to pay up the bill. Tell the no. of person in that group. (3 marks)

Ans - 8 person

7. In a colony there are some families. Each of them have
children but different in numbers.Following are conditions
a. no of adult > no of sons > no of daughters > no of families.
b. each sister must have atleast one brother and should have
at the most 1 sister.
c. no of children in one family exceeds the sum of no of children in the rest
families.

Tell the no of families.(5 marks)

ans : 3 families

8.There are 6 people W,H,M,C,G,F who are murderer , victim , judge , police, witness, hangman. There was no eye witness only circumtancial witness. The murderer was sentenced to death.
Read following statement and determine who is who.

1. M knew both murderer and victim.
2. Judge asked C to discribe murder incident.
3. W was last to see F alive.
4. Police found G at the murder site.
5 H and W never met.

( 8 marks)
The above mentioned questions are of 37 marks rest I don't
remember as they had no of condition. One which mentions about
hundustani music,
Gazals ect. is tobe solved through venn diagram. Its of 8
marks. and another was grading 5 student which was of 5 marks.

CTS REC TRICHY 1999

*This paper contains 40 questions and time is 60mts.*/

CTS -REC'99(TRICHY)

SECTION-1:


Find the sequence:
( d is always NONE )

1. BC CE EG GK ?
a)KN b)KU c)KM d)
2. AA AB BC CE?
a)EG b)EH c)EI d)
3. AB EF JK QR ?
a)YZ b)ZA c)AB d)
4.ACD EGL IKT MOB?
a)QST b)QSZ c)QSY d)
5.AC CG GO OE?
a)EJ b)EI c)EL d)
6.AE BH CM DU?
a)EH b)EZ c) EB d)
7. AD DP PL LV
a)VS b)VK c)VI d)
8. SE QU EN TI?
a)CN b)BM c)AI or AZ d)

SECTION-II:


FIND THE VALUES FOR FOLLOWING PROBLEM:
F(X)= 2X-1 + f(X-1) if X NOT EQUAL TO ZERO
if f(X=0)=0
9. f(5) VALUE
a)15 b)24 c)22 d)NONE
10.f(f(2))

11.f(16)- f(15)

12.f(16)+f(15)-480

13.f(f(x))=81 THEN VALUE OF X=

14.f(X)=4f(X-1) THEN VALUE OF X=

15.f(X)= f(X-1)+f(X-2) FOR X>1 THEN X=

16.f(X)-f(X-1)=f(X-8) FOR X>5 THEN X=

SECTION -III:


###In the follwing questins we r giving 'aword' which may not have any
meaning.Find differnet possible words or palandrams for the word as per que.
I. for the following find no of distinct words that can be formed.
17. TYGHHTT
A).420 B)1540 C)840 D)NONE
18. TYGHHTY
19. TYGHHTT
20. TYGHHTT
21. TYGHASD
22. TYGHHTY
II Find NO OF POSSIBLE PALANDRAMS for following
23. TYGHHTY
24. TYHHHTYH.
/*dEAR FRIENDS DON,T CONFUSE WITH THE WORDS REPEATED.Iam sure.Words are
same.They might have changed the questionsfor20,21,22.Concentrate on that
respect*/
25 to 32 are figures.Uhave to analyse them.He will give five figs.One is not
correct
SECTION IV:
It having complete of figs.(26 -32)
SECTION -V:

For following first find out the anagram and then note the corresponding
meaning.
33.TABLET(anagram means first u arrange the letters in correct order like
(TABLET===BATTLE . so ans is FIGHT i.e. B)
34.RUGGED
35.GORE.
36.STASSI.
For all above choices are.
A) resentment B)Fight c)Help d) Monster
37. ENFOLD
38. LAMB
39. RECEDE.
40. PLEASE.
For above 4 choices are same
A)cuddle B)sleeping c)proclamination d)ointment.
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CTS PONDICHERRY 1999

CTS '99
Pondicherry


SECTION I - 8 questions.
Series.

1. Interchange of letters in a word and the adjacent letters are also to
be changed. given letters series like [also few condotions]
AAABBB=
ABABAB=

LET QUESTION IS ABBAAB
If we apply 25 on this it means we have to interchange the letters
at positions 2 and 5, and we have to change the adjacent letters 2 and 5
from A to B and B to A.
That is q's A B B A A B
after Step 1 i.e interchange 2 and 5.

now change adjacent elements of 2 and 5...finally answer becomes
Ans: B A A B B A

//Hint: As per question papers 5 questions above like but numbers
change.

REMAINING 3 QUESTIONS:

6. To get AAABBD from BBBAAA what ot apply:-
a) 25 b) 34 c)25 & 34 d) none


SECTION II


1. Given the function f(n a b c ) = ac if n=1
f(n a b c) = f( n-1 a b c) + f( 1 a b c) + f( n-1 b a c )
if n > 1
f( 2) = ?
Ans: f( 2 a c b ) = ab + ac + bc.

2. similar question in functions.
3. [ based on function in 1.] f( 4 a b c ) the number of terms is...?
Ans: f( 4 a b c ) = f( 3 a c b ) + f( 1 a b c ) + f( 3 b a c ) etc.
= 5ab + 5ac + 5bc.
4. f( 5 a b c ) = ?

SECTION III


Permutations and Combinations.
8 questions.

1. r = number of flags;
n = number of poles;
Any number of flags can be accommodated on any single pole.

i) r=5,n=5 The no. of ways the flags can be arranged ?
ii) to iv) are based on this.

6. r= 5 n = 3 . If first pole has 2 flags ,third pole has 1 flag
how many ways the remaining can be arranged?
7.& 8. same as above.

SECTION IV


Question consising of figures consist of 4 small squares and every square
having an arrow pointing in one Direction.

GRE test of reasoning.
hint: What is the next sequence if we tilt the figure by 90 degrees like
that( clockwise and mirror images ? ).

SECTION V

In this section first part of compound word is given. Select meaning of
the second part from the choice given:
1. Swan
2. Swans
3. Fool
4. Fools
5. Stare
6. Lady
For all above 4 choices are given.....
Eg. Swan
a) category b) music c) --- d) none
Ans: Swansong is compound word. But song is not given as option. so
b) music is answer.

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CTS @ IITM

analogies
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1. slur : speech
ans: smulge : writing (choice is B)
7. cpahlet : shoulder
ans: ring : finger (choice is C)
8. vernanlar : place
ans: finger print : identical (choice is B)

opposite

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9.corphlent
ans: emaciated (choice is D)
10. officious
ans: pragmate (choice is D)
11. dextrous
ans: clumsy (choice is B)

12 -14: each sentense is broke to four sections a,b,c,d.choose which has
mistake mark (e) if you find no mistake.

12:a)phylchologists pointout that b)there are human processes
c)which does not involve d) the use of words
(choice is A)
13:a)jack ordered for b)two plates of chicken c)and a glass d)of water
(choice is A)
14:a) politics is b) (choice is A)
(are)
16 - 20: each question of group of questions is based on a passage or a set
of conditions for each question,select the best answer choice given.

(i).if it is fobidden by law if the object of agreement is the doing of an act,
that is forbidden by law the agreement is void.

(ii). if it is of the nature that,it would defeat the provision of any law
is the agreement is void.if the object of agreement is such that thing got
directly forbidden by law it would defeat the provision of statuary law.

(iii). if the object of agreement is fraddulent it is void.

(iv). an object of agreement is void if it involves or implies to the
personnal property of another.

(v). an object of agreement is void where the constant regards as ignored.

(vi). an object of agreement is void where the constant regards is as opposed
to public policy.

17. A,B,C enter an agreement for the division a many them of gains acqest
or by be acquit by them by them by the argument is void as
ans: ---- (choice is D)

21-25) An algorithem follws a six step process za,zb,zc,zd,ze,zf, it is
governed by follwing
(i) zd should follw ze
(ii) the first may be za,zd or zf
(iii) zb and zc have to be performed after zd
(iv) zc must be immediately after zb
21) ans:- D


22) if za the first set zd must be
a) 3rd b)5th c)2nd d)4th ans:- A or D (probably a)

23) zf can be 3rd or 5th------any of the six, first, second or forth only,
any of first four only
none these
ans:- B
24) if zb must follw za then a)za can only 3rd or fourth
b) first or second c) can not be third d) fouth or fifth e)none
ans:- A
25) ze is third term the no of diff operations possible is
ans:- D (dabad)

26-31) ravi plans six sep-- x,y,z,w,u,v in rows no 1 to 6 ,according to the
follwing conditions
he must plant x before y and u
he must plant y " w
the 3rd has to be z

26) which could be in order
a) xuywzv b) xvzyuw c)zuyxwv d)zvxuwy e) wyzuvx
ans:- B

27) which is true
a) z before v b) z before x c) w before u d) y before u
e) x before w
ans:- D

28) if he plans v first which is second
x,y,z,w,u
so ans is 'x'.
choice is A.
29) which is true
a) x,3 b)y,6 c)z,1 d)w,2 e)u,6
ans:- E

30) if he plans b 6th which would be first and second
a) x and w b) x and y c)y and x d)w and z e) w and u
ans:- B

31) if he plans w before u and after v he should plan w at
a) first b)second c)fourth d)fifth e)sixth
ans:- D
32)thursday
33)a&d
34)south hit
35)

36)at a certain moment a watch showes 2 min lag althogh it is fast.if it
showed a 3 min lag at that moment ,but gain 1/2 min more a day than it does.
it would show the true time one day sooner than it usually does .how many
mins does the watch gain per day.
a).2 b).5 c).6 d).4 e).75
ans : e
---->(discount problem) 20%->15%then->32% (ans:32%)
37)in 400m race a gives b a start of 7 sec & beats by 24m.in another race
a beats by 10 sec.the speeds are
a)8,7 b)7,6 c)10,8 d)6,8 e)12,10
ans:c(10,8)
38)3x+4y=10
x cube+y cube=6 minimum value of 3x+11y=?
ans=?
39)0.75
40)-
41)sink---7.7kms--->
fills 2 1/4 t is 5.5 min. 92 tonnes enough.. sink throws out 18 tonnes/hr.
avg. speed to
a)1.86 b)8.57 c)9.4 d)11.3 e)10.7

42) . ______
/ \ 2 2 cms
/_a_\ ______
/ \ 3 2 cms area of the d=50 cm square
/___b___\ ______ what is the area of the b=?
/ \ 4 2 cms
/_____c_____\ ______
/ \ 5 2 cms ans=(10.7)
/_______d________\ ______
43)600 tennis players
4% ->wrist band on one wrist
of remain 96%->25%->on both hands
remain no of ---(ans:312)
44)312(doubt) or 432
45)in how many ways 5e,6s,3f be arranged if books of each language are to be
kept together
17,64800,90,58400,3110400
ans:e(3!*5!*6!*3!=3110400)
46)---
47)three types of the a,b,c costs Rs. 95/kg,100/kg&70/kg .how many kg of
each be blended to produce 100 kg of mixture worth Rs.90/kg,gives that
the quntities of b&c are equal
a)70,15,15 b)50,25,25 c)60,20,20 d)40,30,30
ans:b
48)water milk problem
49)x+y+z=w


q)two distinct no's are taken from 1,2,3,4......28
a)probably that the no is 6 -->1/14
b)probably that it exceeds 14 -->1/28
c)both exceed 5 is 3/28
d)less than 13->25/28 (24/28)
e)none
ans:d
51)1200 died 6
due to acc 7
55)170%
56)c


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Saturday, May 5, 2007

CTS JUNE 2005

CTS JUNE 05

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What is te smallest number which whne decreased by 5 is divisible by 21, 27, 33, and 55?
A] 1490 b] 10400 c] 15490 d] none
Ans:B


How many distinct car numbers can be formed using two letters and three digits? The two letters must be distinct and first digit should be non zero?
468000 b] 676000 c] 608400 d] 585000

If k+1 represents a three digit even numberthen which of the following must be necessarily odd number
A] (k+1)/2 b] k(k+1) c](k+1)(k-1) d]k(k-2)

A cavalcade of cars is travelling such that the average distance between them is 9 ft. and 40 percent of the cars have average length of 5 ft, the rest have an aversge of 3 ft. if the cavalcade has 80 cars. Find the length of cavalcade.
A] 1015ft b] 1024ft c] 1040ft d]720ft


Two successive discount of x percent and y percent are given. When is the net discount higest given x+y=k(const)

A] kgreater than xgreater than y b] xless than y less thank c] x=y d] x=k,y=0 or y=k, x=0

The sum of mo0ther and sons age is 1.1 times fathers age . 10years later this ratio will worsen to 1.25 . if the father is 5 years older than the mother. What is the age of son
A] 8 b]12 c]10 d]14


The two digit number is 3 more than seven times sum of its digits also twice the number formed by reversing its digits is 1 more the number . what is the original number?
A]63 b]83 c]73 d]82
Ans:C

Post cards costing 15 paise each and inland letter costing 75 paise each were purchased for rupees 33. total number of items purchased were 60. find the change in the costr if number of post cards and letter are interchanged?
A] no change b] Rs 18 more c] Rs 18 less d] Rs 12 less.

In a racs guninder was not first. Joginder came in after harinder, indrajeet was not ahead of mahinder. Gunoinder was not in front of joginder. Indrajeet was not fourth or fifth.
Mahinder was not first. Who finished first and second in the race?

A] harinder followed by maninder b] harinder followed by joginder
C] harinder followed by guninder d] cant find
Ans:B(check)
A child is solving a jigsaw puzzle with 306 pieces. Each day that he fits pieces together, there are fewer pieces left to sort. So he is able to fit an extra piece as each day goes by. On the first day he fits 30 pieces. How many days does it take him to complete the puzzle.
A]10 days b]9 dyas c]8 days d]none


In three coloured boxes Red, Green and Blue – 108 balls are placed. There are twice as many in the green and red boxes combined as there are in the blue box and twice as many in the blue box as they are in the red box. How many balls there in the green box.
A]18 b]36 c]45 d]none

If a man and a half can build a wall and a half in a day and a half, how many walls do 6 men in 6 days ?
A]3 b]6 c]12 d]none

A octagonal table is marked A to H consecutively and clockwise. A black ball is in corner A , while the white ball is in corner E. the black ball moves one corner at a time clockwise, while the white ball moves anti-wlockwise. First it goes to the next corner. Then it misses one and goes to the next corner. Then it misses two, then three, and so on. In how many moves and in which corner will the two balls be together.
A]3 moves,corner D b]4 moves,corner Cc]5moves,cornerF d]none

A shop keeper used only 4 weights to weigh any article between 1 kg and 40 kgs.What r the weights?
A]1,3,9,27 b]2,3,7,28 c]7,8,10,15 d]several r possible
Ans:A

Rashmi leaves office at 6.00Pm and catches a 6.30 pm local train that arrives in her town at 7.00 pm . Her father leaves home to pick up her at 7.00pm from the station as she gets off the train. Yesterday , Rashmi left her office early and took a 6.00 pm train and arrived at 6.30 pm .As her father was not there to pick her up,she started walking towards home. Her father left home at the usual time , saw her daughter walking, picked her up and drove home arriving there 10 mins earlier than usual. For how ling did rashmi walk before her father picked her up?
A]10min b]15 min c]20 min d]25 min
Ans:D

125 aliens descended on a set of film on extra terrestrial beings. 40 had 2 noses,30 had 3 legs,20 had 4ears,10 had four eears and 3 had all the three unusual features. How many were there without any of these unusual features?
A]59 b]35 c]80 d]none