Elitmus
Exam
Logical Reasoning
General Mental Ability
There are certain conditions given in the passage. A decision has to be taken on the basis of the given conditions. There is a case based on the set of conditions. Please take a decision for the case and mark the correct answer.
William Trevino, who works in a public corporation owned by a state department, is an American national.
He is 23 years of age. He holds a bachelor's degree and has an annual income of $35,000. He has been staying in Georgia for 7 years. Neither he nor any of his relatives works as a distributor or a dealer for any oil company.The question given below is followed by two statements I and II. Decide if the statements contain sufficient information to answer the question.
Passage:
Conditions for appointing a distributor, for petroleum gas throughout Georgia, are as follows. The applicant should:
1. be an American by nationality.
2. be in the age group of 21-50 years as on September 05,2008.
3. be at least a high school graduate or any other recognized equivalent.
4. be a resident of Georgia. He/she should have stayed in Georgia for not less than 5 years, immediately preceding the date of application.
5. have a family income of not more than $30,000 annually.
6. not have dealership of any oil company.
7. not have any close relative as a dealer/distributor of any oil company.
However,
A. restrictions related to annual income would not be applicable to applicants working in corporations, owned or controlled by state departments. Such a case should be referred to
the Managing Director.
B. for unemployed applicants who hold at least a bachelor's degree, conditions (6) and (7) may be waived.
C. if the applicant is from a rural district but is not a resident of Georgia, the case may be referred to the
Chairman.
Should the given applicant be selected? (The case is presented as on 1.2.2009. All dates are in dd.mm.yyyy format.)
1) Applicant should be selected
2) Applicant should not be selected
3) Insufficient data
4) The case should be referred to the Managing Director
5) The case should be referred to the Chairman
Read Solution (Total 12)
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- Ans : 4th option will be correct.
Reason : According to the conditions to appoint a distributor, applicant should not have income more than $30k and willliam has $35k as his annual income and moreover he also works in public corporation owned by a state department . So, if restrictions are not applicable to him his case should be referred to Managing Director. - 7 years agoHelpfull: Yes(11) No(0)
- 4.Because his annual income exceeds
- 7 years agoHelpfull: Yes(2) No(0)
- since his annual income exceeds the benchmark of $30000, thus his application would be reffred to managing director.(4)
- 6 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(0)
- Application should be selected as it satisfies all the criteria
- 6 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(6)
- ans: 4th option
since all the above conditions are fulfilled except the annual income one so this case should be referred to Managing Director. - 6 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(0)
- option 4 is the answer
- 6 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(0)
- 4 is correct because he earns 35000 annually which falsify condition 5 but as he works in corporations owned by state government ,the case will be referred to the managing director.
- 6 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
- 4) The case should be referred to the Managing Director will be coorect.
Reason: William validates for all the given conditions except for number 5, applicant should not have income more than $30,000, but as given point A that if applicant works in public corporation owned by a state department , then applicant referred to Managing Director. - 5 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
- All conditions are checked . Except for 6th. In later passage it says "A. restrictions related to annual income would not be applicable to applicants working in corporations, owned or controlled by state departments. Such a case should be referred to
the Managing Director."
that is the case of this person .
Answer is D - 5 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
- i don't know
- 5 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(2)
- case referrred to managing director
- 3 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(1)
- 4) The case should be referred to chairman as he has an annual income of $35,000. But as he is works in a public corporation owned by a state department, So he falls in condition A.
- 2 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
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