Oriental Insurance AO Exam 2010 Solved Paper

Oriental Insurance AO Exam 2010 Solved Paper

Objective AO Sample Question Paper

Reasoning Ability Test

1. Statements:

1. Some buds are leaves.

2. Some leaves are red.

Conclusions:

I. Some buds are red.

II.Some leaves are not buds.

Ans. (4)

2. Statements:

1. Brown is red and blue is green.

2. Green is pink and yellow is red.

Conclusions:

I. Yellow is brown.

II. Pink is blue.

Ans. (4)

3. Statements:

1. All hands are machines.

2. All machines are wheels.

Conclusions:

I. All wheels are hands.

II. All hands are wheels.

Ans. (2)

4. Statements:

1. Some stones are shells.

2. All shells are pearls.

Conclusions:

I. Some stones are pearls

II. All pearls are shells.

Conclusions:

I. Yellow is brown’.

II. Pink is blue.

Ans. (1)

5. Statements:

1. Merchants who do riot own cars do not have bicycles either.

2. Those who do not have bicycles have tricycles.

Conclusions:

I. Some merchants have only tricycles.

II. No one has both, the car and the tricycles

Ans. (3)

6. If 655, 436,764, 799, 977, 572, 333 is the input which of the following steps will be ‘333, 436, 572, 655, 977, 764, 799’?

(1) II

(2) III

(3) IV

(4) I

Ans. (2)

7. If following is the second step for an input, what will be the fourth step?

Step II: 620, 415, 344, 537, 787, 634, 977

(1) 620, 415, 344, 537. 634, 787, 977

(2) 620, 415, 344, 634, 537, 787, 977

(3) 620, 415, 344, 634, 787,537, 977

(4) Cannot be determined

(4) 234, 442, 473, 549

Ans. (2)

8. How is A related to E?

(1) Brother

(2) Uncle

(3) Father

(4) Grandfather

Ans. (4)

9. Which of the following is the last step for the following input?

Input: 473, 442, 735, 542, 367,234, 549

(1) 234, 442,542,473, 735, 367, 549

(2) 234, 442,542, 735,473, 367, 549

(3) 234, 442,542, 473,367, 735,549

(4) 234, 442, 542, 735, 367, 473, 549

Ans. (1)

10. How many male members are there in the family?

(1) One

(2) Three

(3) Four

(4) Two

Ans. (2)

11. Which of the following is one of the pairs of couples in the family?

(1) AB

(2) AC

(3) AD

(4) AE

Ans. (3)

12. What is the profession of A?

(1) Doctor

(2) Lawyer

(3) Jeweller

(4) Manager

Ans. (1)

13. Three of the following four are similar In relation to their position in the England alphabet and hence form a group. Which one does not belong to that group?

(1) SPEAK: PZVKH

(2) HUSKY: BPGFS

(3) BRAIN: MRZIY

(4) BREAK: PZVIY

Ans. (2)

14  Four groups of letters are given below. Three of them are alike in a certain way while one i different. Choose the odd one.

(1) GWOURV

(2) LZKMU

(3) SFXPMG

(4) JOEHNP

Ans. (3)

15. Three of the following four are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?

(1) Papaya 

(2) Mango

(3) Jackfruit

(4) Watermelon

Ans. (4)

16. Four pairs, of words are given below out of which the word in a1l pairs except one, bear a certain common relationship. Choose the pair in which the words are differently related.

(1) Watt: Power

(2) Ampere. : Current

(3) Pascal: Pressure

(4) Radian: Degree

Ans. (4)

17. Three of the following four groups of letters are alike in some way while one is different. Find out which one is different?

(1) DJWR

(2) EKXR

(3) KQDX

(4) AGTN

Ans. (1)

18. Number of letters skipped In between adjacent letters of the series starting from behind is increased by one. Which of the following series observes this rule?

(1) ONLKJ

(2) OMKIG

(3) OMJFA

(4) QIGDC

Ans. (3)

19. How many pairs of letters are there in the word OPERATION which the difference between them .i the same as in the English alphabet?

(1) 3

(2) 5

(3) 7

(4) 9

Ans. (4)

20. The letters skipped in between the adjacent letters in. the series are followed by equal space. Which of the following series observes this rule?

(1) SUXADF

(2) RVDFG

(3) HKNCISW

(4) RVZDHL

Ans. (4)

21. If the letters of the word “PROTECTION” which are at odd numbered position in the English alphabet are picked up and are arranged In alphabetical order from left and if they are now substituted by Z, Y, X and so on, beginning from left which letter will get substituted by X?

(1) E

(2) 0

(3) T

(4) 1

Ans. (4)

22. VINA

(1) (5) (0) (5) (15)

(2) (5) (25) (5) (25)

(3) (5) (30) (5) (30)

(4) (5) (10) (5) (30)

Ans. (2)

23.  Arrange the given words in which they occur in the dictionary and then choose the correct sequence.

1. Dissipate

2. Dissuade

3. Disseminate

4. Distract

5 Dissociate

6: Dissect

(1) 6, 3, 1, 5, 2, 4

(2) 1, 6, 3, 2, 4, 5

(3) 3, 6, 1, 2, 5, 4

(4) 4, 6, 3, 1, 5, 2

Ans. (1)

24. PEAR

(l) (5) (15) (15) (5)

(2) (5) (25) (5) (25)

(3) (5) (10) (5) (10)

(4) (5) (30) (5) (30)

Ans. (1)

25. UNIT

(1) (5) (30) (5) (30)

(2) (5) (10) (30) (10)

(3) (30) (5) (30) (5)

(4) (15) (10 (10) (15)

Ans. (3)

26. AGE

(1) (0) (15) (0)

(2) (15) (15) (15)

(3) (0) (10) (10)

(4) (0) (5) (0)

Ans. (4)

27. TIN

(1) (0) (5) (0)

(2) (5) (0) (5)

(3) (0) (10) (0)

(4) (5) (10) (5)

Ans. (4)

28. If the first and second ‘digits in thesequence7 9 8 4 1 5 3 6 7 8 3 4 5 are interchanged, also the third and fourth digits, the fifth and sixth digits and so on which digit would be the sixth counting ‘from your right?

(1) 5

(2) 6

(3) 7

(4) 8

Ans. (3)

29. Which of the following will be the third digit of the fourth number after the following numbers are arranged in descending order after reversing the position of the digits within each number?

645, 869, 458, 347, 981, 792

(1) 4

(2) 6

(3) 8

(4) 9

Ans. (2)

30. The letters I, J, K, L, M, N,O, P,Q, R, S. Tin their order are substituted by twelve numbers but not In that order. 31s assigned to R. The difference between R and

M. is 7. The difference between K and M is 2. What number is assigned to K?

(1) 8

(2) 12

(3) 7

(4) 11

Ans. (2)

31. Below are given six three-character numbers. The characters comprise of digits and letters. The letter stands for one less than its serial order in the English alphabet. What will be the middle character of the 3rd number when the numbers are arranged in the descending order?

8G6, 3DJ, F4C, 7HB, 4E6, B8I

(1) 7

(2) 8

(3) 6

(4) 4

Ans. (4)