ASDC Previous Years Solved Sample Placement Papers
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2. Which of the following is a possible sequence of combinations for interviews in 2 successive weeks
(A) ABC;BDE
(B) ABD;ABE
(C) ADE;ABC
(D) BDE;ACD
Answer: (C)
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3. If A, B and D appear for the interview and D is called for additional interview the following week, which 2 candidates may be asked to appear with D?
I. A
II. B
III. C
IV. E
(A) I and II
(B) I and III only
(C) II and III only
(D) III and IV only
Answer: (D)
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4. Which of the following correctly state(s) the procedure followed by the search committee
I. After the second interview all applicants have appeared at least once
II. The committee sees each applicant a second time
III. If a third session, it is possible for all applicants to appear at least twice
(A) I only
(B) II only
(C) III only
(D) Both I and II
Answer: (A)
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A certain city is served by subway lines A, B and C and numbers 1, 2 and 3.
When it snows, morning service on B is delayed
When it rains or snows, service on A, 2 and 3 are delayed both in the morning and afternoon
When temp. falls below 30 degrees Fahrenheit, afternoon service is cancelled in either the A line or the 3 line, but not both.
When the temperature rises over 90 degrees Fahrenheit, the afternoon service is cancelled in either the line C or the 3 line but not both.
When the service on the A line is delayed or cancelled, service on the C line which connects the A line, is delayed.
When service on the 3 line is cancelled, service on the B line which connects the 3 line is delayed.
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On Jan 10th, with the temperature at 15 degrees Fahrenheit, it snows all day. On how many lines will service be affected, including both morning and afternoon.
(A) 2
(B) 3
(C) 4
(D) 5
Answer: (D)
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On Aug 15th with the temperature at 97 degrees Fahrenheit it begins to rain at 1 PM. What is the minimum number of lines on which service will be affected?
(A) 2
(B) 3
(C) 4
(D) 5
Answer: (C)
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On which of the following occasions would service be on the greatest number of lines disrupted?
(A) A snowy afternoon with the temperature at 45 degrees Fahrenheit
(B) A snowy morning with the temperature at 45 degrees Fahrenheit
(C) A rainy afternoon with the temperature at 45 degrees Fahrenheit
(D) A rainy afternoon with the temperature at 95 degrees Fahrenheit
Answer: (B)
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In a certain society, there are two marriage groups, red and brown. No marriage is permitted within a group. On marriage, males become part of their wives' groups; women remain in their own group. Children belong to the same group as their parents. Widowers and divorced males revert to the group of their birth. Marriage to more than one person at the same time and marriage to a direct descendant are forbidden.
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A brown female could have had:
I. A grandfather born Red
II. A grandmother born Red
III. Two grandfathers born Brown
(A) I only
(B) III only
(C) I, II, and III
(D) I and II only
Answer: (D)
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A male born into the brown group may have:
(A) An uncle in either group
(B) A brown daughter
(C) A brown son
(D) A son-in-law born into the red group
Answer: (A)
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Which of the following is not permitted under the rules as stated?
(A) A brown male marrying his father's sister
(B) A red female marrying her mother's brother
(C) A widower marrying his wife's sister
(D) A widow marrying her divorced daughter's ex-husband
Answer: (B)
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If widowers and divorced males retained their group they had upon marrying, which of the following would be permissible (Assume that no previous marriage occurred)?
(A) A woman marrying her dead sister's husband
(B) A woman marrying her divorced daughter's ex-husband
(C) A widower marrying his brother's daughter
(D) A woman marrying her mother's brother who is a widower
Answer: (D)
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I. All G's are H's
II. All G's are J's or K's
III. All J's and K's are G's
IV. All L's are K's
V. All N's are M's
VI. No M's are G's
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If no P's are K's which of the following must be true
(A) No P is a G
(B) No P is an H
(C) If any P is an H, it is a G
(D) If any P is a G, it is a J
Answer: (D)
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Which of the following can be logically deduced from the stated conditions
(A) No M's are H's
(B) No H's are M's
(C) Some M's are H's
(D) No N's are G's
Answer: (D)
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Which of the following is inconsistent with one or more conditions
(A) All H's are G's
(B) All H's are M's
(C) Some H's are both M's and G's
(D) No M's are H's
Answer: (C)
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