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(#M40152929) TCS QUESTION Reasoning Keep an EYE

Three sisters are identical triplets. The oldest by is Aasha, and she always tells anyone the truth. The next oldest is Usha, and Usha always will tell anyone a lie. Eesha is the youngest of the three. She sometimes lies and sometimes tells the truth.
Mukund an old friend of the family, visited them one day and was able to recognize who was who, so he asked each of them one question.
Mukund asked the sister that was sitting on the left. “Which sister is in the middle of you three ?” and the answer he received was, “Oh,that’s Aasha.”
Mukund then asked the sister in the middle. “What is your name?” The response given was, “I’m Eesha.”
Mukund turned to the sister on the right,then asked. “Who is that in the middle ?” The sister then replied, “She is Usha.”
This confused Mukund.
Who was in the middle ?
(a) Aasha (b) Eesha (c) Usha (d) Cannot be determined from the given information

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(#M40152913) TCS QUESTION Keep an EYE

An ant starts moving on the mesh shown below along the wires towards a food particle.If the ant is at the bottom-left corner of cell A and the food is at the top-right corner of cell F, then find the number of optimal routes for the ant.
(a) 13884156 (b) 3465280 (c) 4368 (d) 6748

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(#M40152652) TCS QUESTION TCS QUESTION Keep an EYE

A spherical solid ball of radius 58 mm is to be divided into eight equal parts by cutting it four times longitudinally along the same axis.Find the surface area of each of the final pieces thus obtained( in mm^2) ? (where pi= 22/7)
(a) 3365pi (b) 5046pi (c)1682pi (d) 3346pi

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(#M40152930) TCS QUESTION Reasoning Keep an EYE

Seven movie addicts- Guna, Isha,Leela,Madhu,Rinku, Viji and Yamini attend a film festival.Three films are shown, one directed by Rajkumar Hirani ,one by S.Shankar,and one by Mani Ratnam. Each of the film buffs sees only one of the three films. The films are shown only once, one film at a time. The following restrictions must apply :
- Exactly twice as many of the film buffs sees the S.shankar film as see the Rajkumar Hirani film.
- Guna and Rinku do not see the same film as each other.
- Isha and Madhu do not see same film as each other.
- Viji and Yamini see the same film as each other.
- Leela sees the S.Shankar film.
- Guna sees either the Rajkumar Hirani film or the Mani Ratnam film.
Which one of the following could be an accurate matching of the film buffs to films ?
(A) Guna: the S.Shankar film; Isha: the Mani Ratnam film; Madhu: the S.Shankar film
(B) Guna: the Mani Ratnam film; Isha: the Rajkumar Hirani film; Viji: the Rajkumar Hirani film
(C) Isha : the S.Shankar film; Rinku: the Mani Ratnam film; Viji: the Rajkumar Hirani film
(D) Madhu: the Mani Ratnam film; Rinku: the Mani Ratnam film; Viji: the Mani Ratnam film
(a) A (b) C (c) D (d) B

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(#M40152936) TCS QUESTION Miscellaneous Keep an EYE

There is a lot of speculation that the economy of a country depends on how fast people spend their money ,in addition to how much they save.Auggie was very curious to test this theory .
Auggie spent all of his money in 5 stores. In each store he spent Rs 4 more than one-half of what he had when he went in. How many rupees did Auggie have when he entered the first store ?
(a) 250 (b) 252 (c) 120 (d) 248

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(#M40164662) IBPS QUESTION Series Type Keep an EYE

Complete the series
2 4 10 22 ? 72
(a) 54 (b) 42 (3) 30 (4) 50 (5) 32

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(#M40152931) TCS QUESTION Averages Keep an EYE

You need a 18% acid solution for a certain test, but your supplier only ships a 13% solution and a 43% solution. You need 120 lts of the 18% acid solution. the 13% solution costs Rs 82 per ltr for the first 67 ltrs, and Rs 66 per ltr for any amount in access of 67 ltrs. What is the cost of the 13% solution you should buy?

(a) 8002 (b) 7012 (c) 7672 (d) 7342

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(#M40105286) CAT QUESTION Profit & Loss Keep an EYE

A reduction of 10% in the price of sugar enables a housewife to buy 6.2 kg more for Rs.279.Find the reduced price per kilogram.
(a)Rs. 5 (b) Rs. 4.5 (c) Rs. 4.05 (d) None of these

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(#M40152928) TCS QUESTION Puzzle type Keep an EYE

A suduku grid contains digits in such a manner that every row, every column and every 3*3 box accommodates the digits 1 to 9 , without repetition.In the following suduku grid ,find the values at the cells denoted by x and y and determine the value of (6x+15y)
Y 2 9 5
1

3


8

7 5 2

x

1
7


3
6

3
6
8 9
4 2
9

3
2
5 3
6

(a) 87 (b) 75 (c) 66 (d) 99

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(#M40152934) TCS QUESTION Keep an EYE

A box contains 131 marbles. There are 39 red ones ,38 blue ones,37 green ones; the remaining 17 consist of some black ones and some white ones. If we choose marbles from the box without looking ,what is the smallest number of marbles we must pick in order to be absolutely certain that among the choosen marbles at least 21 are of the same color ?
(a) 78 (b) 115 (c) None of the others (d) 101

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