De Shaw Previous Years Solved Sample Placement Papers
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If the following numbers are rewritten by interchanging the digits in ten's place and hundred's place and then arranging them in the descending order, what will be the second digit of the newly formed fifth number from your right?
479, 736, 895, 978, 389, 675
(A) 3
(B) 4
(C) 5
(D) 6
Answer: (C)
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P is 60 m South-East of Q. R is 60 m North-East of Q. Then R is in which direction of P?
(A) North
(B) North-East
(C) South
(D) South-East
Answer: (B)
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If a boy walks from C, meets D followed by B, A and then E, how many metres has he walked if he has travelled the straight distance all through?
(A) 120
(B) 150
(C) 170
(D) 230
Answer: (D)
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What is the minimum distance (in metre approximately) between C and E?
(A) 53
(B) 78
(C) 92
(D) 120
Answer: (C)
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Who is to the South-East of the person who is to the left of D?
(A) A
(B) B
(C) C
(D) E
Answer: (A)
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A man was walking in the evening just before the sunset. His wife said that his shadow fell on his right. If the wife was walking in the opposite direction of the man, then which direction was the wife facing?
(A) North
(B) West
(C) South
(D) East
Answer: (C)
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In each of the following questions, choose the set of numbers from the four alternative sets that is similar to the given set.
Given set: (4, 9, 18)
(A) (8, 14, 22)
(B) (10, 15, 25)
(C) (6, 12, 23)
(D) (12, 17, 26)
Answer: (B)
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Given set: (10, 14, 17)
(A) (4, 11, 14)
(B) (9, 12, 15)
(C) (8, 13, 18)
(D) (6, 9, 12)
Answer: (C)
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Given set: (7, 27, 55)
(A) (21, 35, 52)
(B) (18, 42, 65)
(C) (16, 40, 72)
(D) (13, 30, 58)
Answer: (D)
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Given set: (39, 28, 19)
(A) (84, 67, 52)
(B) (52, 25, 17)
(C) (70, 49, 36)
(D) (65, 45, 21)
Answer: (D)
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Given set: (246, 257, 358)
(A) (233, 343, 345)
(B) (273, 365, 367)
(C) (143, 226, 237)
(D) (145, 235, 325)
Answer: (B)