Philips Sample Verbal Ability Placement Paper

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Philips Verbal Ability Latest Sample Placement PaperDirections for Questions 1-15: Read each sentence to find out whether

there is any grammatical mistake/error in it. The error if any will be inone part of the sentence. Mark the letter of that part with error as your

answer. If there is No error, mark (E).

1.Arranging such a large amount /of funds now will be a problem why

(A) (B)

/ banks are usually not open /so early in the morning/ No error

(C) (D) (E)

ANS: (C)

2. Their failure to inspect / our factories is a / clear indications that our

(A) (B) (C)

/ license will not be renewed/ No error

(D) (E)

ANS: (C)

3. We were forced into react /as no organization can /afford to adhere(A) (B) (C)

to / these outdated regulations/ No error

(D) (E)

ANS: (A)

4. We had extensively discussions / with the participants and / obtained

(A) (B)

their feedback / regarding our new services/ No error(C) (D) (E)

ANS: (A)

5. The government is working / out a new system to compensate /

(A) (B)


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those companies to sell / products below the market price/ No error

(C) (D) (E)

ANS: (C)6. The success of the / government sponsor job guarantee program

(A) (B)

/ has resulted in a / drastic drop in poverty/ No error

(C) (D) (E)

ANS: (B)

7. Though he has promoted to / the banks board as a director / he

(A) (B)continue to carry out / all his current responsibilities/ No error

(C) (D) (E)

ANS: (A)

8. If the manufacturing sector continues / to grow at the same rate for

(A) (B)

/ the next few months, I think it / has a high growth rate this year

(C) (D)/ No error

(E)

ANS: (D)

9. He had telephoned yesterday to /ask how much of the youth /who

(A) (B)

attend our classes would be / interested in working for a textile

(C) (D)Company / No error

(E)

ANS: (B)


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10.The Boards decision has provided/ employees with the opportunity/

(A) (B)

to acquire up to 100 /shares by the company /No error

(C) (D) (E)

ANS: (D)

11. Though these programs have proved/ to be extremely/ effective /

(A) (B) (C)

they do have certain drawbacks/ No error

(D) (E)

ANS: (E)

12. Every organization needs to be proactive / in devising / strategies/

(A) (B) (C) to

ensure the retention in staff/ No error

(D) (E)

ANS: (C)

13. According to these estimates / our profitable / margin / will be

(A) (B) (C) (D)higher if we adopt this approach/ No error

(E)

ANS: (B)

14. In order to confront / the threat / of global warming it is imperative

(A) (B) (C)

/ that we work altogether/ No error

(D) (E)ANS: (D)

15. Any failure/ to complicit/ with these fundamental / regulations will

(A) (B) (C)


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result in a fine./ No error

(D) (E)

ANS: (B)

Directions for Questions 16-21: In each of the following questions find

the odd word/letters/number/figure from the given responses.

16. (1) Dinosaur (2) Sphinx

(3) Unicorn (4) Mennald

ANS:(2)

17. (1) 1023- 1046 (2) 1169-1192(3)1494 1517 (4)1899 1921

ANS:(4)

18. (1) 1 (2)243

(3)81 (4)16

ANS:(2)

19. (1) Intimacy (2) Attachment(3) Friendship (4) Enmity

ANS:(4)

20. (1) Fashion style (2) Master servant

(3) Old ancient (4)Fond affectionate

ANS: (2)

21.(1)MNXY (2) ABPQ(3) RSTU (4) EFMN

ANS:(1)


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Directions for Question No. 22: A statement is given followed by four

conclusions (1) to (4). You have to consider the statements to be true

even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You

have to decide which one of the given conclusions are definitely drawn

from the given statement.

22. All the members of the Tennis club are members of the Badminton

club too.

No woman plays Badminton.

(1) Some women play Tennis

(2) No member of the Tennis dub plays Badminton

(3) Some women are members of the Tennis club(4) No woman Is a member of the Tennis club

ANS:(4)

Directions for Questions 23-25: Change the voice of the given sentences

23.The government had put a ban on wine.

1. A ban had been put on the wine by the government.

2. A ban has been put on wine by the government.

3. A ban was put on wine by the government.4. A ban had to be put on wine by the government.

ANS: 1

24.People claim to have seen the suspect in several cities.

1. The suspect is being seen in several cities.

2. The suspect has been seen by the people in several cities.

3. The suspect is claimed to have been seen in several cities.

4. The suspect was seen by people in several cities.

ANS: 3

25.The people had resisted the cruel laws.

1. The cruel laws had been resisted by the people.

2. The cruel laws been resisted by the people.


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3. The cruel laws were resisted by the people.

4. The cruel laws resisted by the people.

ANS: 2Directions for Questions 26-30: In each of the following questions, a

paragraph or a sentence has been broken up into different parts. The

parts have been scrambled and numbered as given below. Choose the

correct order of these parts from the given alternatives.

26.1) is 2) at 3) TV 4) film 5) midnight 6) a 7) on 8) great

9) There

A) 9, 1, 6, 8, 4, 7, 3, 5, 3 B) 9, 1, 6, 8, 4, 7, 3, 2, 5

C) 9, 6, 1, 8, 4, 7, 3, 2, 5 D) 9, 1, 6, 8, 7, 4, 3, 2, 5

ANS: B

27. 1) quickly 2) hills 3) weather 4) change 5) the 6)can

7)the 8)in 9) very

A) 7, 3, 8, 5, 2, 6, 4, 9, 1 B) 1, 7, 3, 8, 5, 2, 6, 4, 9

C) 1, 3, 8, 5, 2, 6, 4, 9, 7 D) 7, 3, 5, 8 2, 6, 4, 9, 1

ANS: A

28. 1) all 2) I 3) the 4) keep 5) sneezing 6) time

A) 2, 4, 5, 3, 1, 6 B) 2, 4, 6, 5, 3, 1

C) 1, 4, 5, 2, 3, 6 D) 2, 4, 5, 1, 3, 6

ANS: D

29.1) fifty 2) I 3)a 4) cheque 5) for 6)pounds 7)him

8)wrote

A) 2, 8, 7, 5, 4, 3, 1, 6 B) 2, 8, 7, 3, 4, 1, 5, 6C) 2, 8, 7, 3, 4, 5, 1, 6 D) 2, 8, 7, 3, 4, 6, 5, 1

ANS: C


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30. 1) her 2) she 3) to 4) cancel 5) dental 6) appointment

7) has

A) 2, 7, 3, 4, 1, 5, 6 B) 2, 7, 3, 1, 4, 5, 6

C) 1, 7, 3, 4, 5, 2, 6 D) 2, 1, 3, 4, 7, 5, 6

ANS: A

Directions for Questions 31-34: In each questions below are given two

statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to

take the given two statements to be true even if they seem to be at

variance from commonly known facts. Read the conclusion and then

decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the two

given statements, disregarding commonly known facts.

Give answer (A) If only conclusion I follows;

(B) If only conclusion II follows;

(C) If either I or II follows;

(D) If neither I nor II follows and

(E) IF both I and II follow.

31. Statements : No magazine is cap

All caps are cameras

Conclusions : I. No camera is magazine

II. Some caps are magazines

ANS: D

32.Statements : Lawyers married only fair girls

Shobha is very fair

Conclusions : I. Shobha is married to a lawyer.

II. Shobha was not married to a lawyer.

ANS: C

33. Statements : All cars are tables

Some children are tables

Conclusions : I. Some cars are children

II. Some children are cars


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ANS: D

34. Statements : Some dogs bark

All dogs biteConclusions: I. Those dogs who do not bark, also bit.

II. Those dogs who do not bark, not necessary bite.

ANS: A

Directions for Questions 35-39: Read the following information and

answer the questions given below it:

Seven students P, Q, R, S, T, U and v take a series of tests. No two

students get similar marks. V always scores more than P. P alwaysscores more than Q. Each time either R scores the highest and T gets

the least or alternatively S scores the highest and U or Q scores the

least.

35.If R is ranked second and Q is ranked fifth, which of the following

must be true?

A. S is ranked third B. T is ranked sixth

C. P is ranked sixth D. V is ranked fourth

E. U is ranked sixthANS: B

36. If V is ranked fifth, which of the following must be true?

A S scores the highest B. R is ranked second

C. T is ranked third D. Q is ranked fourth

E. U scores the least

ANS: A

37. If S is ranked sixth and Q is ranked fifth, which of the following can

be true?

A. V is ranked first or fourth B. R is ranked second or third

C. P is ranked second or fifth D. U is ranked third or fourth

E. T is ranked fourth or fifth.


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ANS: D

38. If S is ranked second, which of the following can be true?

A. U gets more than V B. V gets more than SC. P gets more than R D. P gets more than V

E. T gets more than Q

ANS: A

39. If R gets more, V should be ranked not lower than:

A. Second B. Third C. Fourth D. Fifth E. Sixth

ANS: C

40.By the time a baby has reached his first birthday, he should, without

the help of an adult, sit up or even stand up.

1. To be able to 2. Able to

3. To be able 4. Be able to

ANS: 4

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