GATE BT topic:analytical-aptitude PYQs & Answers

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A school has 100 students distributed among 1st to 10th standards.

Based on this, which one of the following statements is always correct?

Your answerChoose one option.

There are at least 10 students who belong to the same standard.

There is at least one student in each standard.

There are at most 10 students in 10th standard.

The total number of students from 1st to 5th standards is at least 50.

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Four hills H1, H2, H3, and H4 are present in an area. The following observations are made about them:

i. Neither H2 nor H3 is the easternmost hill. ii. Neither H2 nor H3 is the westernmost hill. iii. Neither the easternmost hill nor the westernmost hill is the southernmost hill. iv. Two hills are located to the west of H2. v. The southernmost hill has at least two hills to its east.

The southernmost hill is ________.

Your answerChoose one option.

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In 2022, June Huh was awarded the Fields medal, which is the highest prize in Mathematics.

When he was younger, he was also a poet. He did not win any medals in the International Mathematics Olympiads. He dropped out of college.

Based only on the above information, which one of the following statements can be logically inferred with certainty?

Your answerChoose one option.

Every Fields medalist has won a medal in International Mathematics Olympiad.

Everyone who has dropped out of college has won the Fields medal.

All Fields medalists are part-time poets.

Some Fields medalists have dropped out of college.

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Human beings are one among many creates that inhabit an imagined world. In this imagined world, some creates are cruel. If in this imagined world, it is given that the statement “Some human beings are not cruel creates” is FALSE, then which of the following set of statement(s) can be logically inferred with certainty?

(i) All human beings are cruel creates. (ii) Some human beings are cruel creates. (iii) Some creates that are cruel are human beings. (iv) No human beings are cruel creates.

Your answerChoose one option.

only (i)

only (iii) and (iv)

only (i) and (ii)

(i), (ii) and (iii)

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Given the statements:

P is the sister of Q. Q is the husband of R. R is the mother of S. T is the husband of P.

Based on the above information, T is ______ of S.

Your answerChoose one option.

the grandfather

an uncle

the father

a brother

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______ is to surgery as writer is to ______ Which one of the following options maintains a similar logical relation in the above sentence?

Your answerChoose one option.

Plan, outline

Hospital, library

Doctor, book

Medicine, grammar

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Given below are two statements 1 and 2, and two conclusions I and II.

Statement 1: All bacteria are microorganisms.

Statement 2: All pathogens are microorganisms.

Conclusion I: Some pathogens are bacteria.

Conclusion II: All pathogens are not bacteria.

Based on the above statements and conclusions, which one of the following options is logically CORRECT?

Your answerChoose one option.

Only conclusion I is correct

Only conclusion II is correct

Either conclusion I or II is correct.

Neither conclusion I nor II is correct.

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P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, and W are seated around a circular table. I. S is seated opposite to W. II. U is seated at the second place to the right of R. III. T is seated at the third place to the left of R. IV. V is a neighbour of S.

Which of the following must be true?

Your answerChoose one option.

P is a neighbor of R.

Q is a neighbor of R.

P is not seated opposite to Q.

R is the left neighbor of S.

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Some students were not involved in the strike.

If the above statement is true, which of the following conclusions is/are logically necessary?

Some who were involved in the strike were students.

No student was involved in the strike.

At least one student was involved in the strike.

Some who were not involved in the strike were students.

Your answerChoose one option.

1 and 2

2 and 3

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Five numbers 10, 7, 5, 4 and 2 are to be arranged in a sequence from left to right following the directions given below:

No two odd or even numbers are next to each other.

The second number from the left is exactly half of the left-most number.

The middle number is exactly twice the right-most number.

Which is the second number from the right?

Your answerChoose one option.

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