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Previous-year paper · 33 questions
JIPMAT 2022
Logical Reasoning
Read the passage or information below
Following expenditure was incurred by a company under different heads:
| Year | Salary | Cost of components | Power | Interest | Taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 288 | 296 | 26.4 | 12.2 | 32.0 |
| 2001 | 299 | 332 | 28.4 | 14.2 | 34.6 |
| 2002 | 298 | 382 | 26.2 | 14.8 | 38.8 |
| 2003 | 305 | 410 | 28.6 | 15.2 | 42.4 |
| 2004 | 316 | 428 | 32.0 | 14.3 | 42.6 |
Question 1
What is the approximate ratio between total tax paid and cost of components over all these years?
- A.
11 : 117
- B.
3 : 70
- C.
14 : 138
- D.
12 : 141
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Correct answer: C
Question 2
Total expenditure in 2000 was what percentage of total expenditure in 2003?
- A.
60.03%
- B.
81.70%
- C.
76.56%
- D.
122.39%
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Correct answer: B
Question 3
Which year saw the maximum % increase in salary over the previous year?
- A.
2001
- B.
2002
- C.
2003
- D.
2004
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Correct answer: A
Read the passage or information below
A teacher has partial data of the student result:
| Sex | Grade A | Grade B | Grade C | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girls | 40 | |||
| Boys | 5 | |||
| Total | 30 |
The other information available is:
- Half the students have grade A and B
- of the students are girls
- th of boys have grade C
Question 4
The numbers of girls who have grade B and number of girls who have grade C are:
- A.
5, 30
- B.
30, 5
- C.
10, 30
- D.
30, 10
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Correct answer: A
Question 5
The number of girls, boys and total number of students is:
- A.
Girls-40, Boys-45, Total-85
- B.
Girls-40, Boys-40, Total-80
- C.
Girls-40, Boys-50, Total-90
- D.
Girls-40, Boys-35, Total-75
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Correct answer: B
Question 6
Half the students have grade A or B. The number of girls of Grade A and total (girls and boys) having grade A are:
- A.
5, 10
- B.
5, 5
- C.
10, 5
- D.
10, 10
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Correct answer: A
Question 7
Number of boys who have grade B and the number of boys who have grade C are:
- A.
25, 10
- B.
10, 25
- C.
10, 30
- D.
30, 10
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Correct answer: A
Question 8
Sheela is the wife of Arun. Deepak is the brother of Sheela. Geeta and Mita are children of Sunita, who is wife of Deepak. How is Arun related to Mita?
- A.
Grandfather
- B.
Mother
- C.
Uncle
- D.
Father in law
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Correct answer: C
Question 9
Three statements are given. Based on the three statements, four conclusions are given. Consider the three statements as True and decide which of the conclusions logically follow from the statements: Statements:
All Sparrows are birds.
All birds are mountains.
All mountains are skies.
Conclusions:
I) All Sparrows are skies.
II) All Skies are birds.
III) All mountains are sparrows.
IV) All birds are skies.
- A.
Only I and III follow
- B.
Only II and III follow
- C.
Only I and IV follow
- D.
Only II and IV follow
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Correct answer: C
Question 10
Various terms of an alphabet series are given with one or more terms missing as shown by (?). Choose the missing term out of the given options: AGDLX, GDLXA, DLXAG, ?, XAGDL, AGDLX
- A.
LXAGD
- B.
XAGLD
- C.
DXAGL
- D.
GLXAD
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Correct answer: A
Question 11
Read the following information:
A and C are good in History and Biology.
A is also good in Maths.
B and D are good in Physics.
A is also good in Chemistry.
C and D are good in Chemistry.
Who is/are good in four of these five subjects?
- A.
A and C
- B.
C
- C.
A
- D.
D
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Correct answer: C
Read the passage or information below
| Color | Light : Dark |
|---|---|
| Red | 3 : 4 |
| Blue | 5 : 3 |
| Green | 1 : 3 |
| Pink | 1 : 7 |
| Yellow | 9 : 5 |
| Orange | 7 : 9 |
In a box, there are several balls. The pie-chart shows the percentage-wise distribution of 5 different colours of balls; and total number of balls = 1000. Also, the ratio of the light and dark shades of the six colours of balls is given.
Question 12
How many dark red balls are there in the box?
- A.
110
- B.
120
- C.
130
- D.
140
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Correct answer: B
Question 13
What is the total number of green balls?
- A.
180
- B.
170
- C.
185
- D.
190
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Correct answer: A
Question 14
What is the total percentage of orange, yellow and pink balls in the box?
- A.
46
- B.
47
- C.
48
- D.
49
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Correct answer: B
Question 15
What is the difference between number of light red balls and number of dark yellow balls?
- A.
15
- B.
12
- C.
17
- D.
14
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Correct answer: A
Question 16
What is the ratio of dark pink balls to the dark green balls?
- A.
6:9
- B.
7:8
- C.
7:9
- D.
6:8
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Correct answer: C
Question 17
Four friends Jaspreet, Rohit, Rihanna and Blessy like different sports. All of them are active members of their clubs. One person can become a member of one club only. There are three clubs- Dance, Theatre and Eco club in the school. Jaspreet, who likes swimming, is not a member of the dance club. Rihanna is a member of a dance club but does not like tennis. Rohit likes badminton but is not a member of the theater or dance club. Blessy is a member of Eco club and does not like swimming and badminton. Who likes badminton and is a member if Eco club?
- A.
Jaspreet
- B.
Rohit
- C.
Rihanna
- D.
Blessy
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Correct answer: B
Question 18
Complete the series: CEFH, IKLN, _______, UWXZ
- A.
OPQR
- B.
PRSU
- C.
PQST
- D.
OQRT
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Correct answer: D
Read the passage or information below
Study the following pie-chart and answer the following questions:
Percentage-wise participation of students in various activities:
Total number of students = 40.
Question 19
How many students participated is mask-making and paper-quilling activity?
- A.
14
- B.
12
- C.
16
- D.
10
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Correct answer: A
Question 20
Study the following pie-chart and answer the following questions: Percentage-wise participation of students in various activities Total number of students = 40. How many students did not participate in toy-making activity?
- A.
16
- B.
28
- C.
10
- D.
20
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Correct answer: B
Question 21
Study the following pie-chart and answer the following questions: Percentage-wise participation of students in various activities. Total number of students = 40. How many students participated in flower-making activity?
- A.
12
- B.
10
- C.
16
- D.
20
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Correct answer: B
Question 22
Pointing towards a person in a photograph Rani said, 'He is the only son of the father of my sister's brother'. How is the person in the photograph related to Rani?
- A.
Father
- B.
Sister
- C.
Cousin
- D.
Brother
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Correct answer: D
Question 23
Consider an alphabetic series shown below as: A, C, F, J. The next two terms of the series are?
- A.
L and P
- B.
O and U
- C.
M and R
- D.
S and U
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Correct answer: B
Question 24
Find the missing term in the series given below:
- A.
8
- B.
3
- C.
- D.
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Correct answer: C
Question 25
The numbers in the figure below have been generated using certain logic/pattern.
Using that logic/pattern, find out the number that can be inserted in place of ?
- A.
343
- B.
128
- C.
432
- D.
341
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Correct answer: A
Question 26
Given the following number codes: 623 = 49, 516 = 62, and 438 = 89. Then what is 583?
- A.
36
- B.
98
- C.
65
- D.
69
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Correct answer: B
Question 27
Find the wrong term in the series given below: 1, 9, 33, 105, 158
- A.
158
- B.
105
- C.
33
- D.
9
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Correct answer: A
Question 28
A man walks 3 km east from his house, then turns south and walks 4 km, and finally turns west and walks 6 km. How far is he from his starting point?
- A.
7 km
- B.
4 km
- C.
5 km
- D.
3 km
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Correct answer: C
Question 29
The numbers in the figure given below have been generated using some logic/pattern.
Using that logic/pattern, find out the number that can be inserted in place of ?
- A.
33
- B.
22
- C.
18
- D.
30
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Correct answer: B
Question 30
Which of the following diagrams best indicates the relationship among deer, lion, and animals?
- A.
- B.
- C.
- D.
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Correct answer: A
Question 31
Based on the relationship between the first two words on the left side of '::' as given below, choose the correct word in place of '?' to express a similar relationship.
Botany : Plants :: Entomology : ?
- A.
Animals
- B.
Germs
- C.
Birds
- D.
Insects
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Correct answer: D
Question 32
If means , means , means , and means , then find the value of the following expression:
- A.
120
- B.
10
- C.
28
- D.
150
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Correct answer: D
Question 33
There is a certain relationship between two given terms on one side of '::' and one term is given on the other side of '::'. Find the term that has the same relationship with this term as the terms of the given pairs have.
LCQJ : METN :: ABDF : ?
- A.
BCEG
- B.
CEFI
- C.
DEGI
- D.
BDGJ
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Correct answer: D
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