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Q131.

Directions : A reputed Research Institute decided to select research assistant applying the following selection criteria: The candidate must a) be a post-graduate with minimum 60% marks. b) have at least two research publications. c) have studied statistics as one of the subjects at graduation. d) have at least one year’s experience in teaching or research. e) be not less than 25 years and not more than 30 years of age as on 16.7.2015. However, if a candidate fulfills all other conditions except: i) (b) above but has done Ph.D., the case may be referred to the Chairman of the institute, ii) (a) above but has secured minimum 50% marks at post-graduation and has also completed M.Phil, the case may be referred to the Director, iii) (d) above but has three years experience of working in industry, the case may be referred to the President, iv) (c) above but has studied Research Methodology at graduate or post-graduate level, the case may be referred to the Executive Director. Based on the above criteria and the information given in each of the following cases, you have to take a decision. You are not to assume anything. In case you find that the given data is insufficient to make a decision, give ‘data inadequate’ as you answer. The cases are being given to you as on 16.7.2015. John, a post-graduate with 55% marks in Commerce, has studied Economics and Statistics in graduation as well as post-graduation. He has also done M.Phil, and has more than five research paper publications. He is teaching in the University since January 2013. His date of birth is 5.9.86.

1)	Refer to the Chairman	2)	Refer to the President
3)	Refer to the Director	4)	Not to be selected
5)	To be selected

Q132.

Directions : A reputed Research Institute decided to select research assistant applying the following selection criteria: The candidate must a) be a post-graduate with minimum 60% marks. b) have at least two research publications. c) have studied statistics as one of the subjects at graduation. d) have at least one year’s experience in teaching or research. e) be not less than 25 years and not more than 30 years of age as on 16.7.2015. However, if a candidate fulfills all other conditions except: i) (b) above but has done Ph.D., the case may be referred to the Chairman of the institute, ii) (a) above but has secured minimum 50% marks at post-graduation and has also completed M.Phil, the case may be referred to the Director, iii) (d) above but has three years experience of working in industry, the case may be referred to the President, iv) (c) above but has studied Research Methodology at graduate or post-graduate level, the case may be referred to the Executive Director. Based on the above criteria and the information given in each of the following cases, you have to take a decision. You are not to assume anything. In case you find that the given data is insufficient to make a decision, give ‘data inadequate’ as you answer. The cases are being given to you as on 16.7.2015. Prakash has completed graduation with 67% marks, having Statistics as main subject. He has also completed post-graduation with 70% marks. His date of birth is 19.7.1989. He has registered for Ph.D. In 2012 and has four research publications to his credit. He has been working as a lecturer since 2013.

1)	Refer to the President	2)	Refer to the Chairman
3)	Refer to the Director	4)	Not to be selected
5)	To be selected

Q133.

Directions : A reputed Research Institute decided to select research assistant applying the following selection criteria: The candidate must a) be a post-graduate with minimum 60% marks. b) have at least two research publications. c) have studied statistics as one of the subjects at graduation. d) have at least one year’s experience in teaching or research. e) be not less than 25 years and not more than 30 years of age as on 16.7.2015. However, if a candidate fulfills all other conditions except: i) (b) above but has done Ph.D., the case may be referred to the Chairman of the institute, ii) (a) above but has secured minimum 50% marks at post-graduation and has also completed M.Phil, the case may be referred to the Director, iii) (d) above but has three years experience of working in industry, the case may be referred to the President, iv) (c) above but has studied Research Methodology at graduate or post-graduate level, the case may be referred to the Executive Director. Based on the above criteria and the information given in each of the following cases, you have to take a decision. You are not to assume anything. In case you find that the given data is insufficient to make a decision, give ‘data inadequate’ as you answer. The cases are being given to you as on 16.7.2015. Alok, a 27-year-old post-graduate in Statistics with 65% marks, is working as a lecturer in a degree college for past two years. Statistics was his main subject at B.Sc. He is doing M.Phil, and plans to do Ph.D.

1)	Refer to the Chairman	2)	Refer to the Executive Director
3)	Refer to the President	4)	Not to be selected
5)	To be selected

Q134.

Directions : A reputed Research Institute decided to select research assistant applying the following selection criteria: The candidate must a) be a post-graduate with minimum 60% marks. b) have at least two research publications. c) have studied statistics as one of the subjects at graduation. d) have at least one year’s experience in teaching or research. e) be not less than 25 years and not more than 30 years of age as on 16.7.2015. However, if a candidate fulfils all other conditions except: i) (b) above but has done Ph.D., the case may be referred to the Chairman of the institute, ii) (a) above but has secured minimum 50% marks at post-graduation and has also completed M.Phil, the case may be referred to the Director, iii) (d) above but has three years experience of working in industry, the case may be referred to the President, iv) (c) above but has studied Research Methodology at graduate or post-graduate level, the case may be referred to the Executive Director. Based on the above criteria and the information given in each of the following cases, you have to take a decision. You are not to assume anything. In case you find that the given data is insufficient to make a decision, give ‘data inadequate’ as you answer. The cases are being given to you as on 16.7.2015. Divya Bose is a post-graduate having studied Research-Methodology as one of the papers at post-graduation. She secured 75% marks at post-graduation. She is working as a Research Assistant in a private firm since June 2014 and has got three of her papers published during her tenure in the firm. Her date of birth is 25.4.1988.

1)	Refer to the Director	2)	Refer to the Executive Director
3)	Refer to the Chairman	4)	Not to be selected
5)	None of these

Q135.

Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group ?

1)	Producer	2)	Director
3)	Investor	4)	Financier
5)	Entrepreneur

Q136.

Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group ?

1)	Chariot	2)	Car
3)	Bus	4)	Wagon
5)	Sledge

Q137.

Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group ?

1)	EWZQ	2)	OSLS
3)	GFKD	4)	VSPM

Q138.

Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group ?

1)	TAN	2)	RAE
3)	UCT	4)	AWS

Q139.

Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group ?

1)	BEH	2)	ILO
3)	NQT	4)	GHK

Q140.

Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group ?

1)	TYN	2)	BFD
3)	MQO	4)	LPN