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Q136CSAT 2021Order & RankingData Sufficiency

Three Statements S1, S2 and S3 are given below followed by a Question:

S1: C is younger than D, but older than A and B.

S2: D is the oldest.

S3: A is older than B.

Question: Who among A, B, C and D is the youngest?

Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above Statements and the Question?

Q137CSAT 2021Order & RankingData Sufficiency

Consider two Statements and a Question:

Statement-1: Priya is 4 ranks below Seema and is 31st from the bottom.

Statement-2: Ena is 2 ranks above Seema and is 37th from the bottom.

Question: What is Seema's rank from the top in the class of 40 students?

Which one of the following is correct in respect of the Statements and the Question?

Q138CSAT 2021Order & RankingData Sufficiency

Consider two Statements and a Question:

Statement-1: Each of A and D is heavier than each of B, E and F, but none of them is the heaviest.

Statement-2: A is heavier than D, but is lighter than C.

Question: Who is the heaviest among A, B, C, D and E?

Which one of the following is correct in respect of the Statements and the Question?

Q139CSAT 2021Percentage

In a class, 60% of students are from India and 50% of the students are girls. If 30% of the Indian students are girls, then what percentage of foreign students are boys?

Q140CSAT 2021PercentageRatio and Proportion

A student appeared in 6 papers. The maximum marks are the same for each paper. His marks in these papers are in the proportion of 5:6:7:8:9:10. Overall he scored 60%. In how many number of papers did he score less than 60% of the maximum marks?

Q141CSAT 2021Percentage

P scored 40 marks more than Q in an examination. If Q scored 10% less marks than P, then how much did Q score?

Q142CSAT 2021Percentage

If the price of an article is decreased by 20% and then the new price is increased by 25%, then what is the net change in the price?

Q143CSAT 2021Permutations and Combinations

On a chessboard, in how many different ways can six consecutive squares be selected along a diagonal straight path?

Q145CSAT 2021Permutations and Combinations

Six persons are arranged in a row. Another person must shake hands with exactly three of them, but cannot shake hands with two consecutive persons. How many possible selections of three persons are there?

Q146CSAT 2021Problems on Ages

X said to Y, "At the time of your birth I was twice as old as you are at present." If the present age of X is 42 years, then consider the following statements:

1. 8 years ago, the age of X was five times the age of Y.

2. After 14 years, the age of X would be two times the age of Y.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Q147CSAT 2021Ratio and Proportion

An amount of money was distributed among A, B and C in the ratio p : q : r.
Consider the following statements:
1. A gets the maximum share if p > (q + r).
2. C gets the minimum share if r < (p + q).

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Q149CSAT 2021Statement and Conclusion

Statement:

  • Some radios are mobiles.

  • All mobiles are computers.

  • Some computers are watches.

Conclusions:

I. Certainly, some radios are watches.
II. Certainly, some mobiles are watches.

Q150CSAT 2021Syllogism

A Statement followed by Conclusion-I and Conclusion- II is given below. You have to take the Statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance from the commonly known facts. Read all Conclusions and then decide which of the given Conclusion(s) logically follows/ follow from the Statement, disregarding the commonly known facts.

Statement: Some radios are mobiles. All mobiles are computers. Some computers are watches.

Conclusion-I: Certainly, some radios are watches.

Conclusion-II: Certainly, some mobiles are watches.

Which one of the following is correct?

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