De Shaw Placement Paper - Aptitude Question And Answers

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1. Each question contains six or seven statements followed by four sets of combinations of three. Choose the set in which the statements are logically related.

2. 1. All books are having pages.
   2. All kings are having pages.
   3. All kings are books.
   4. Some heavy things are having pages.
   5. Some heavy things are books.
   6. Some books are heavy.
   7. Some heavy things are having pages.
   (A) 1, 2, 3
   (B) 6, 1, 4
   (C) 4, 6, 1
   (D) 1, 5, 7
   Answer: (C)

3. 1. No athletes are vegetarians.
   2. All cricket players are athletes.
   3. Some athletes play cricket.
   4. Some cricket players are vegetarians.
   5. No cricket player is a vegetarian.
   6. All athletes are vegetarians.
   (A) 1, 2, 5
   (B) 3, 4, 1
   (C) 1, 5, 2
   (D) 2, 5, 6
   Answer: (A)

4. 1. All grandmothers cook well.
   2. No man is a grandmother.
   3. Some men do not cook well.
   4. All those who cook well are men.
   5. No one who cooks well is a man.
   6. All those who cook well are grandmothers.
   7. Some men are not grandmothers.
   (A) 2, 6, 5
   (B) 2, 5, 6
   (C) 1, 4, 2
   (D) 6, 4, 7
   Answer: (B)

5. 1. Looting is a crime.
   2. Some crooked people are criminals.
   3. All those involved in looting are criminals.
   4. Some crooked people are involved in looting.
   5. All criminals are looked down in society.
   6. Some crooked people are not criminals.
   (A) 1, 4, 6
   (B) 3, 6, 2
   (C) 1, 2, 6
   (D) 3, 4, 2
   Answer: (D)

6. 1. Some women are those who are successful in life.
   2. Some men are those who have patience.
   3. No man is a woman.
   4. All those who have patience are successful in life.
   5. Some who are successful in life are men.
   6. Some men are not those who are successful in life.
   (A) 1, 3, 6
   (B) 4, 2, 6
   (C) 1, 5, 3
   (D) 2, 4, 5
   Answer: (D)