Analytical Abilities

1. Our shcool district should not spend its money on the new Verbal Advantage reading programme. After all, our students get all the reading practice then by studying history and science. The argument about depends on which of the following assumptions?

• ক. The Verbal Advantage programme would not help the students learn history and science.
• খ. Other reading programmes are just as effective but less expensive than the Verbal Advantage programme.
• গ. The Verbal Advantage programme involves only reading practice.
• ঘ. Teaching students history and science is more important than teaching them reading skills.

2. If the team consists of two doctors, two female teachers and two engineers, all the following teams are possible except.

• ক. OPGHAB
• খ. ABGHPQ
• গ. ABGHOQ
• ঘ. ABKLPQ

3. If the team consists of two doctors, two male engieers and two teachers, the members of the team could be

• ক. CDEKLMN
• খ. ABCKLMR
• গ. CDEKLPR
• ঘ. BCDKLNR

4. If the team consists of two doctors, one engieer and four teachers, all the following teams are possible except

• ক. ABGMNOP
• খ. ABKNPQR
• গ. ABHMOPQ
• ঘ. ABHMRPQ

5. All elephants are grey All mice are grey Therefore, I conclude that all all elephants are mice The argument above is invalid because--

• ক. the writer bases his argument on another argument that contains circular reasoning.
• খ. the writer has illogically classified two disparate groups togather when there is no relationship between them, except that they both have same attribute.
• গ. the writer has made a mistake analogy between two dissimilar quanlities.
• ঘ. the writer has used a fallacy which involves the ambiguous description of animals by their color.

6. There is a match between Bangladesh and Korea. Bangladesh is lagging behind by two goals. Last five minutes are remaining. Would Bangladesh lose? (I) In the last five minutes, Alfaz scored 3 goals. (II) Korea scored 3 goals in the match.

• ক. If you can get the answer from (I) ALONE but not from (II) alone.
• খ. If you can get the answer from (II) ALONE but not from (I) alone.
• গ. If you can get the answer from BOTH (I) and (II) TOGETHER, but not from I) alone or (II) alone.
• ঘ. If EITHER statement (I) ALONE or statement (II) ALONE is sufficient.

7. Is avarage (arithmetic mean) score of GMAT 500? I. Half of the students scored more than 500 and half less than 500. II. Highest is 800 and lowest is 200.

• ক. If you can get the answer from (I) ALONE but not from (II) alone.
• খ. If you can get the answer from (II) ALONE but not from (I) alone.
• গ. If you can get the answer from BOTH (I) and (II) TOGETHER, but not from I) alone or (II) alone.
• ঘ. If EITHER statement (I) ALONE or statement (II) ALONE is sufficient.

8. Of the 300 students who speak French, Russian or both, how many speak only French? I. 196 students speak both French and Russian. II. 58 students speak only Russian.

• ক. If you can get the answer from (I) ALONE but not from (II) alone.
• খ. If you can get the answer from (II) ALONE but not from (I) alone.
• গ. If you can get the answer from BOTH (I) and (II) TOGETHER, but not from I) alone or (II) alone.
• ঘ. If EITHER statement (I) ALONE or statement (II) ALONE is sufficient.

9. Total amount of Tk. 38,500 was distributed among Rahim, Karim and Sohana? I. Rahim gets 2/9 of what the other two get. II. Karim gets 3/11 of what the other two get.

• ক. If you can get the answer from (I) ALONE but not from (II) alone.
• খ. If you can get the answer from (II) ALONE but not from (I) alone.
• গ. If you can get the answer from BOTH (I) and (II) TOGETHER, but not from I) alone or (II) alone.
• ঘ. If EITHER statement (I) ALONE or statement (II) ALONE is sufficient.

10. The percentage increase in sales in 1993 over the previous year was maximum for which class of vehicles?

• ক. CLASS III
• খ. CLASS I
• গ. CLASS IV
• ঘ. CLASS II

11. The number of class I vehicles sold in 1993 was approximately what percent of the total number of vehicles sold in 1992?

• ক. 8
• খ. 10
• গ. 7
• ঘ. 9

12. If the same percentage increase in the number of Class I vehicles in 1994 over 1993 is expected in 1995, approximately how many vehicles will be sold in 1995?

• ক. 139
• খ. 141
• গ. 144
• ঘ. 133

13. Mirpur households makeup approximately what percentage of Dhaka city's households in 2000?

• ক. 0.5
• খ. 1
• গ. 10
• ঘ. 20

14. How many people approximately were there per household in Mirpur in 2000?

• ক. 1.5
• খ. 2
• গ. 2.5
• ঘ. 3

15. If in 2000 there were 61,00 people living per square mile in Mirpur, what is the approximately area of Mirpur?

• ক. 15 sq miles
• খ. 18 sq miles
• গ. 21 sq miles
• ঘ. 30 sq miles

16. What is the ration of the total sales of branch B2 for both years to the total sales of branch B4 for both years?

• ক. 2 : 3
• খ. 3 : 5
• গ. 4 : 5
• ঘ. 7 : 9

17. What is the avarage sales of all the branches (in thousands) for the year 2011?

• ক. 73
• খ. 80
• গ. 83
• ঘ. 88

18. What is the appeoximate growth of sales of B5?

• ক. 18%
• খ. 21%
• গ. 23%
• ঘ. 27%

19. Which branch had the worst performance in 2012 compared to its 2011 sales?

• ক. B1
• খ. B2
• গ. B3
• ঘ. B4

20. How many Taka did Suvarna start with?

• ক. Tk. 60
• খ. Tk. 34
• গ. Tk. 66
• ঘ. Tk. 28

21. Who started with the lowest amount?

• ক. Suvarna
• খ. Tara
• গ. Salma
• ঘ. Sonia

22. Who started with the highest amount?

• ক. Suvarna
• খ. Tara
• গ. Salma
• ঘ. Sonia

23. What was the amount with Salma at the end of the second round?

• ক. Tk. 36
• খ. Tk. 72
• গ. Tk. 16
• ঘ. None of these

24. Which of the following is an acceptable group of four employees?

• ক. A,C,E and D
• খ. B,D,C and G
• গ. B,D,E and F
• ঘ. B,D,A and F

25. If B is selected, which of the following must be also be selected?

• ক. G
• খ. D
• গ. E
• ঘ. C