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Aptitude TestDr. T.K. Jain.

AFTERSCHOOOL

Centre for social entrepreneurship

Bikaner

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SOLVE THE DATA SUFFICIENCY QUESTION A game is played between two intelligent students, A and

B. The student who starts has to pick out one folded chit out of eight chits each with one number

between 1 to 8 (both inclusive) and then the other student can speak out any number by adding any

natural number 1 to 8 to the number picked last. The students continue speaking out numbers in this

manner by adding 1 to 8 to the number last spoken. The student who speaks 100 first wins the

game. Who wins the game? I. A starts the game and picks chit with number 1. II. B speaks second and speaks 10.


ANSWER: EACH STATEMENT IS SUFFICIENT TO ANSWER THE QUESTION.


PASSAGE BASED QUESTION There were 6 gentlemen who were out at Megacity

Shopping Mall Each one of them bought one item only. The 6 gentlemen are – Mr. Gupta, Mr. Pandey, Mr.

Sharma, Mr. Chowbey, Mr. Haathi, Mr. Handa. The items bought (not necessarily in the order) were – Dress,

Sweater, Dresser, Telephone, Tires, Bicycle. The original prices of these items (not necessarily in the order)

was – Rs. 200, Rs. 1500, Rs. 300, Rs. 2000, Rs. 900 and Rs. 1200 and the prices paid (after various

discounts) were – Rs. 800, Rs. 600, Rs. 1200, Rs. 1000, Rs. 75, Rs. 50.


PASSAGE CONTINUES . . . The following information is available to us: 1. Mr. Gupta found a clothing item. 2. The bicycle was bought at 50% off the buyer name starts with H. 3. Mr. Chowbey bought the item priced at Rs. 1500 for 4/5 ths of the amount. 4. The tires set was sold for Rs. 100 less than the asking price. 5. The item that was sold for Rs. 50 was an article of clothing. 6. Mr. Pandey spent Rs. 400 less than Mr. Chowbey. 7. Mr. Haathi paid for the dress with a Rs. 100 note (value equal to 50% the

original price) and received Rs. 25 in change. 8. Mr. Gupta spent less for the item, than Mr. Sharma, who spent less than Mr.

Pandey. 9. The item originally priced the highest did not sell for the highest price. Nor did

the lowest priced item sell for the lowest amount. 10. The paid price for telephone was more than the dresser.


QUESTION

Who bought the dresser? a. Mr. Gupta b. Mr. Pandey c. Mr.

Sharma d. Mr. Handa

SOLUTION: C - MR. SHARMA


. A man leaves Bikaner at 2.20 pm and reaches Deshnok at 4.10 p.m Another man leaves Deshnok at 2.40 p.m and reaches Bikaner at 4.52 p.m. When do they pass one another? 3.29 pm approx.


A wire 1mm in diameter can be drawn out from a 14 cm bar of gold in 7 minutes. A wire 0.5 mm can be drawn out from a 20 cm bar of gold in 5 minutes. In how much time will the gold bars be of equal length?

3 minutes


If one walks @ 5kmph the distance from F.C road to M. G road one would be late for a matinee show by 15 minutes. If one travels by auto rickshaw at 20 kmph one would be early by ½ and hour. How far is M.G road from F.C road?

5 Kms


A hare sees a dog 100mts away from her and scuds off in the opposite direction at a speed of 12 kmph. A minute later the dog perceives her and gives chase @ 16kmph. How soon will the dog overtake the hare, and at what distance from the sot where the hare took flight?

4.5 minutes and 1.1 meters.


. A monkey climbing up a greased pole ascends 12 mts. And slips down 5 mts. In alternate minutes. If the pole is 63 mts high, how long will it take for him to reach the top?

16 minutes and 35 seconds.


The driver of a car driving at the speed of 38 kmph locates a bus 40 mts ahead of him. After 20 seconds , the bus is 60 m behind. Find the speed of the bus.

20 km per hour


A man invests Rs. 2490. He puts in Rs. 900 in 3.5% stock at 75 Rs. 850 in 3% at 68 and the remainder in 6% stock. Total yield from his investment is 5%. At what price does he buy 6% stock?

98.66 answer


Divide Rs. 5300 in two parts such that if one parts such that if one part is invested in the 3.5% at 98 and other in 4% at par, the resulting incomes are equal.

2800 & 2500 answer.


A man transfers his stock from 3.5% at 63 1/8 to the 5% at 74 7/8. brokerage 1/8% is allowed on each transaction and thereby increases his annual income by Rs. 21. Find the original stock held by him.

3000 answer.


ABOUT AFTERSCHOOOL Afterschoool conducts three year integrated PGPSE (after

class 12th along with IAS / CA / CS) and 18 month PGPSE (Post Graduate Programme in Social Entrepreneurship) along with preparation for CS / CFP / CFA /CMA / FRM. This course is also available online also. It also conducts workshops on social entrepreneurship in schools and colleges all over India – start social entrepreneurship club in your institution today with the help from afterschoool and help us in developing society.


Why such a programme?

To promote people to take up entrepreneurship and help develop the society

To enable people to take up franchising and other such options to start a business / social development project

To enable people to take up social development as their mission

To enable people to promote spirituality and positive thinking in the world


Who are our supporters?

Afterschoolians, our past beneficiaries, entrepreneurs and social entrepreneurs are supporting us.

You can also support us – not necessarily by money – but by being promotor of our concept and our ideas.


About AFTERSCHOOOL PGPSE – the best programme for developing great entrepreneurs

Most flexible, adaptive but rigorous programme Available in distance learning mode Case study focused- latest cases Industry oriented practical curriculum Designed to make you entrepreneurs – not just

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Workshops from AFTERSCHOOOL IIF, Delhi CIPS, Jaipur ICSI Hyderabad Branch Gyan Vihar, Jaipur Apex Institute of Management, Jaipur Aravali Institute of Management, Jodhpur Xavier Institute of Management,

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relevance


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education by distance mode. / you may attend weekend classes Scholarships for those from poor economic background Latest and constantly changing curriculum – keeping pace with

the time Placement for those who are interested Admissions open throughout the year Latest and most advanced technologies, books and study material


Components Pedagogy curriculum and approach based on IIM Ahmedabad and ISB

Hyderabad (the founder is alumnus from IIMA & ISB Hyderabad) Meditation, spiritualisation, and self development Essential softwares for business Business plan, Research projects Participation in conferences / seminars Workshops on leadership, team building etc. Written submissions of research projects/articles / papers Interview of entrepreneurs, writing biographies of entrepreneurs Editing of journals / newsletters Consultancy / research projects Assignments, communication skill workshops Participation in conferences and seminars Group discussions, mock interviews, self development diaryng Mind Power Training & writing workshop (by Dr. T.K.Jain)


Pedagogy Case analysis, Articles from Harvard Business Review Quiz, seminars, workshops, games, Visits to entrepreneurs and industrial visits Presentations, Latest audio-visuals Group discussions and group projects Periodic self assessment Mentoring and counselling Study exchange programme (with institutions out of India) Rural development / Social welfare projects


Branches

AFTERSCHOOOL will shortly open its branches in important cities in India including Delhi, Kota, Mumbai, Gurgaon and other important cities. Afterschooolians will be responsible for managing and developing these branches – and for promoting social entrepreneurs.


Case Studies

We want to write case studies on social entrepreneurs, first generation entrepreneurs, ethical entrepreneurs. Please help us in this process. Help us to be in touch with entrepreneurs, so that we may develop entrepreneurs.


Basic values at afterschoool Share to learn more Interact to develop yourself Fear is your worst enemy Make mistakes to learn Study & discuss in a group Criticism is the healthy route to mutual support

and help Ask fundamental questions : why, when, how &

where? Embrace change – and compete with yourself

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