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Q286CSAT 2016Average

The average monthly income of a family of five is ₹10,000. One member's income increases by ₹1,20,000 per year. What will be the new average monthly income?

Q287CSAT 2016Blood Relations

Directions for the following 5 (five) items:

Consider the following information and answer the five items that follow:

There are five persons in a group - P, Q, R, S, and T. The group has one doctor, one lawyer and one artist. P and S are unmarried students. T is a man married to one of the group members. Q is the brother of P and is neither doctor nor artist. R is not doctor.

Who is the doctor?

Q288CSAT 2016Blood Relations

Directions for the following 5 (five) items:

Consider the following information and answer the five items that follow:

There are five persons in a group - P, Q, R, S, and T. The group has one doctor, one lawyer and one artist. P and S are unmarried students. T is a man married to one of the group members. Q is the brother of P and is neither doctor nor artist. R is not doctor.

Who is the artist?

Q289CSAT 2016Blood Relations

Directions for the following 5 (five) items:

Consider the following information and answer the five items that follow:

There are five persons in a group - P, Q, R, S, and T. The group has one doctor, one lawyer and one artist. P and S are unmarried students. T is a man married to one of the group members. Q is the brother of P and is neither doctor nor artist. R is not doctor.

Who is the spouse of R?

Q290CSAT 2016Blood Relations

Directions for the following 5 (five) items:

Consider the following information and answer the five items that follow:

There are five persons in a group - P, Q, R, S, and T. The group has one doctor, one lawyer and one artist. P and S are unmarried students. T is a man married to one of the group members. Q is the brother of P and is neither doctor nor artist. R is not doctor.

Who is the lawyer?

Q291CSAT 2016Blood Relations

Directions for the following 5 (five) items:

Consider the following information and answer the five items that follow:

There are five persons in a group - P, Q, R, S, and T. The group has one doctor, one lawyer and one artist. P and S are unmarried students. T is a man married to one of the group members. Q is the brother of P and is neither doctor nor artist. R is not doctor.

Who of the following is definitely a man?

Q292CSAT 2016Coding-Decoding

A military code writes SYSTEM as SYSMET and NEARER as AENRER. Using the same code, FRACTION can be written as

Q293CSAT 2016Cube and Dice

A cube has all its faces painted with different colours. It is cut into smaller cubes of equal sizes such that the side of the small cube is one-fourth the big cube. The number of small cubes with only one of the sides painted is

Q294CSAT 2016Direction & Distance

A person walks 12 km due north, then 15 km due east, after that 19 km due west and then 15 km due south. How far is he from the starting point?

Q295CSAT 2016Direction & Distance

A person X was driving in a place where all roads ran either north-south or east-west, forming a grid Roads are at a distance of 1 km from each other in a parallel. He started at the intersection of two roads, drove 3 km north, 3 west and 4 km south which further route could bring him back to his starting point, if the same route is not repeated?

Q296CSAT 2016Divisibility Rules

If R and S are different integers both divisible by 5, then which of the following is not necessarily true?

Q297CSAT 2016Geometry and Mensuration

An agricultural field is in the form of a rectangle having length x1 meters and breadth x2 meters (x1 and x2 are variable). If x1 + x2 = 40 meters, then the area of the agricultural field will not exceed which one of the following values?

Q298CSAT 2016Geometry and Mensuration

AB is vertical trunk of huge tree with A being the point where base of trunk touches the ground. Due to a cyclone, the trunk has been broken at C which is at height of 12 meters, broken part is partially attached to vertical portion of trunk at C. If the end of broken part B touches the ground at D which is at distance of 5 meters from A, then the original height of trunk is:

Q299CSAT 2016Geometry and Mensuration

A piece of tin is in the form of rectangle having length 12 cm and width 08 cm. This is used to construct a closed cube. The side of the cube is:

Q300CSAT 2016Geometry and Mensuration

A cylindrical overhead tank of radius 2m and height 7m is to be filled from an underground tank of size 5.5m×4m×6m. How much portion of the underground tank is still filled with water after filling the overhead tank completely?

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