Dakshana Mock Test Season XIII Solutions

1] The average age of husband, wife and their child 3 years ago was 27 years and that of wife and the child 5 years ago was 20 years. The present age of the husband is:

Answer: 40 years

2] If a person walks at 14 km/hr instead of 10 km/hr, he would have walked 20km more. The actual distance traveled by him is:

Answer: 50km

3] If X+Y means X is the daughter of Y; X-Y means X is the brother of Y; X%Y means X is the father of Y and X*Y means X is the sister of Y. Which of the following means I is the niece of J?

Answer: I*C+N-J

4] DEF, DEF2, DE2F2, ____, D2E2F3

Answer: D2E2F2

5] Today is Monday. After 61 days, it will be:

Answer: Saturday

6] In the past, consumers would rarely walk into an ice cream store and order low-fat ice cream. But that isn't the case today. An increasing health consciousness combined with a much bigger selection of tasty low fat food in all categories has made low-fat ice cream a very profitable item for ice cream store owners. This paragraph best supports the statement that

Answer: Ice cream store owners no longer think that low-fat ice cream is an unpopular item

7] Find the number of triangles in the given figure.

Answer: 28

8] Choose the figure which is different from the rest.

Answer: 2^{nd image from right}

9] Select a figure from amongst the Answer Figures which will continue the same series as established by the five Problem Figures.

Problem Figures

Answer Figures

Answer: (1)

10] Out from amongst the four alternatives as to how the pattern would appear when the transparent sheet will be folded at the dotted line.

Problem Figures

Answer Figures

Answer: Figure 3

11] Find out the option which have the same relation as
COBBLER: SHOE

Answer: CONTRACTOR : BUILDING

12] Which course(s) of actions follows the given statement?

Statement:
A large number of people die every year due to drinking polluted water during the summer.
Courses of Action:
Statement I: The government should make adequate arrangements to provide safe drinking water to all its citizens.
Statement II: The people should be educated about the dangers of drinking polluted water.

Answer: Both I and II follow

13] Which is the correct conclusion based on the given statement?

Statement:
Domestic demand has been increasing faster than the production of indigenous crude oil.
Conclusions:
I. Crude oil must be imported.
II. Domestic demand should be reduced.

Answer: Either I or II follows

14] Two positions of a dice are shown below. When number '1' is on the top. What number will be at the bottom?

Answer: 5

15] Here are some words translated from an artificial language.

moolokarn means blue sky
wilkospadi means bicycle race
moolowilko means blue bicycle

Which word could mean "race car"?

Answer: Spadivolo

16] Find that who is C's partner in a game of cards involving four players A, B, C and D, based on given two statements.

Statement I: D is sitting opposite to A.
Statement II: B is sitting right of A and left of D.

Answer: Both the statements are able to answer the question alone.

17] A man walks 5 km towards south and then turns to the right. After walking 3 km he turns to the left and walks 5 km. Now, in which direction is he from the starting place?

Answer: South-West

18] One morning after sunrise Nivedita and Niharika were talking to each other face to face at Dalphin crossing. If, Niharika's shadow was exactly to the right of Nivedita, which direction Niharika was facing?

Answer: North

19] Arrange the words given below in a meaningful sequence.

1. Police
2. Punishment
3. Crime
4. Judge
5. Judgement

Answer: 3, 1, 4, 5, 2

20] Marathon is to race as hibernation is to

Answer: Sleep

21] Choose the correct option based on given statements about cause and effect.

Statement I: There has been a high increase in the incidents of atrocities against women in the city during the past few months.
Statement II: The police authority has been unable to nab the culprits who are committing crime against women.

Answer: Both the statements I and II are independent causes

22] Look at this series: 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 12,... What number should come next?

Answer: 15

23] Look at this series: 8, 6, 9, 23, 87,... What number should come next?

Answer: 429

24] A, B and C can do a piece of work in 20, 30 and 60 days, respectively. In how many days can A do the work if, A is assisted by B and C for every third day?

Answer: 15 days

25] Anupam said to a lady sitting in a car, "The only daughter of the brother of my wife is the sister-in-law of the brother of your sister." How the husband of the lady is related to Anupam?

Answer: Son-in-law

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