VISTAMIND REASONING TEST PAPER

Directions for Question 1-10: Each question (data statements) is followed by two conclusions numbered I and II.
Choose the correct answer only by combining the both statements:
A.
B.
C.
D.

if only conclusion I follows

if only conclusion II follows
if both I and II follow
if neither I nor II follows

1. Statements:
Conclusions:

Some parrots are green. All green have tail.

I. Some parrots have tail
II. All parrots have tail.

1. A

3. C

2. B

4. D

2. Statements:
Conclusions:

Max is an athlete. Athletes are healthy

I. All healthy are athletes.
II. Max is healthy.

1. A

3. C

2. B

4. D

3. Statements:
Conclusions:

All cats are dogs. Some dogs are pigs.

I. Some cats are not pigs
II. Some pigs are not cats

1. A

3. C

2. B

4. D

4. Statements:
Conclusions:

All M are B. Some M are E

I. Some B are E
II. Some E are B

1. A

3. C

2. B

4. D

5. Statements:
Conclusions:

Some TVs are not LCDs. All CRTs are not LCDs.
I. Some TVs are CRTs.
II. No TV is a CRT.

1. A

3. C

2. B

4.D

6.Statements:
Conclusions:

All donkeys are mules. No mule is domesticated.

I. No domesticated is a donkey.
II. No donkey is domesticated.

1. A

3. C

2. B

4.D

7.Statements:
Conclusions:

Ameen is a hero. Ameen is beautiful.

I. Some Heros are beautiful.
II. Some Pumpkins are vegetable.

1. A
2. B
8.Statements:
Conclusions:

3. C
4. D
No police man is honest. All honest are arrested.
I. No police man is arrested.
II.No honest is arrested.
3. C
4. D

1. A

2.B

9.Statements:
Conclusions:

All Computers are Laptops. Some Computers are Desktops.

I. Some Desktops are Laptops.
II. Some Laptops are Desktops.

1. A

3. C

2. B

4. D

10.Statements:
Conclusions:

Some CEOs are overpaid. Some overpaid are deserving.

I. No deserving is a CEO
II. Some CEOs are deserving

1. A

3. C

2. B

4.D

11. In a certain code language, 3a 7c 2b means Vistamind Private Education, 7c 9a 8b

means Best Faculty Education . Which of the following means Education in that language?
1. 3a
2. 7c
3. 8b
4. 9a
12. BOY, CNX, DMW, ____
1. EJJ
2. ELV 3. EJV 4. None
13. ACF, EGJ, IKN, MOR , ____
1. QRX 2. QSX
3. QSV

4. QSW

14. At what time, between 1 and 2 o'clock will the hands of the clock be together ?
1. 1.05
2. 1:05 5/11 3. 1:06
4. 1:04:55
15. PROMISE is coded as 1 2 3 4 5 6 7. What should be the code for MISER?
1. 4 5 6 7 2
2. 4 3 6 7 2 3. 7 6 5 4 3 4. 1 4 5 7 2
16. Find the next term 10,21,45,95,197, ?.......
1. 303
2. 403
3. 364

4. 405

17. In a queue 4/7th of the persons standing in front of Vatsal is equal to 6/11th of the
persons standing behind him. The number of persons in the queue can be ____
1. 87
2. 52
3. 44
4. More than one of the above
18. A is the brother of B and B is the sister of C. How is C related to A.
1. Brother
2. Sister
3. cousin
4. Cant be determined
19. April 23, 1972 falls on which day ?
1. Friday
2.Monday
3. Sunday

4. Wednesday

20. What is the angle between 2 hands of the clock if the time shown by the clock is 3: 40 ?
1. 110 degrees
2. 130 degrees 3. 120 degrees
4. None of these
21. A watch reads 3 pm. If the minute hand points towards the North, in which direction
does the hour hand point?
1. North-East
2. South-East
3. North-West 4. East
22. If 31st December 2006 was Thursday. What will be the day on 31st December 2406?
1. Thursday
2.Sunday
3. Wednesday
4. Friday
23. The calendar for the year 2013 will be the same as for the year:
1. 2012
2.2014
3. 2019
4. 2021

24. Select the right option from the given alternatives

A watch shows 4.30 .If the minute hand points to east, in what direction will the hour hand
point?
1. North -west

2. South -east

3. North-east

4. North

25. Select the right option from the given alternatives:

Rohan is walking towards west .He takes three turns while walking, all at an (internal) angle
of 45 degree towards right, right and left. What direction is he facing now?
1. North -east

2. South east

3. East

4. West

26. Select the right option from the given alternatives:

Radha is walking towards West. What direction she should follow if she should walk towards
North?
1. Right, right, left, right 2. Right, right, left, left 3. Right, right, right, right 4. Left, left, left
27. Select the right option from the given alternatives:
If all directions are changed in the manner that north becomes south and vice-versa, then
North-West will be:
1. South east 2. North-east 3.South-west

4.None.

28. Select the right option from the given alternatives:

Neha crawls 10 ft, turns right and crawls another 10 ft, then turns left two times and crawls
15 ft each time . If she started crawling in the westward direction , towards which direction is
she crawling now?
1. East

2. South

3. North

4.West

29. Select the right option from the given alternatives:

What is my father's wife's grandfather's only child's son's daughter to me?
1. Aunt

2. Niece

3. Real sister 4. Cousin sister

30. Select the right option from the given alternatives

A' is the father of 'B' and 'C' . 'B' is the son of 'A' but 'C' is not the son of 'A'. What is
'C's' relation with 'A' ?
1. Daughter

2. Son

3. Niece

4. Nephew

31. Select the right option from the given alternatives:

Introducing Leela , Ram said, "Her father is my mother's only son". How is Leela related to
Ram ?
1. Aunt 2. Daughter

3. Mother

4. Sister

32. Select the right option from the given alternatives:

Pointing to a man, woman said, "He is the only son of my mother's mother". How is the
woman related to the man?
1. Aunt

2. Daughter

3. Niece

4. Sister

33. Select the right option from the given alternatives:

If S - T means 'S' is the wife of 'T', S + T means 'S' is the daughter of 'T' and S / T means that
'S' is the son of 'T'. What will M+J/K means`?
1. K' is the father of 'M' 2. M is the grand daughter 3. J is wife of K 4. K and M are brothers.
34. Select the right option from the given alternatives
Smitha moved a distance of 85 m towards south, then turned right and walked for 15m. She
turned right again and walked 60 m. Finally, she turned right at an angle of 45 degree and
continued walking. In which direction was she moving ultimately ?
1. South- east 2. North-west 3. North

4. North-east

35. Select the right option from the given alternatives

A watch shows 8.30. If the minute hand points towards east, in what direction will the hour
hand point?
1. South- west 2. South-east

3. West

4.North-east

36. Select the right option from the given alternatives

After walking 6 kms, I turned right and travelled a distance of 2 kms, then turned left and
covered a distance of 10 km. In the end I was moving towards the north. Initially, what
direction was I moving in?
1. North

2. South

3. South-West

4. North-east

37. Select the right option from the given alternatives

Karan starts walking towards south. After walking 15 metres he turns towards north. After
walking 20 metres, he turns towards east and walks 10 metres. He then turns towards south
and walks 5 metres. How far is he from his original position and in which direction?
1.10 metres

2. 10 metres South-East

3. 10 metres West

38. Select the right option from the given alternatives

4. 10 metres North-East

Bhavika and Sunaina starts to walk simultaneously towards each other from two places 100
m apart. After walking 30 m, Bhavika turns left and goes 10m, then she turns right and goes
20 m and then turns right again and comes back to the road on which she had started
walking. If both Bhavika and Sunaina walk with the same speed, what is the distance
between them at this point of time?
1. 70 metres

2. 40 metres

3. 10 metres

4. 20 metres

39.Select the right option from the given alternatives

A goes on a picnic and meets a woman B who is the sister of A's wife. How is B related to A?
1. Sister

2. Sister-in-law

3. Brother

4. Brother-in-law

40. Select the right option from the given alternatives

How is A's grandfather's only son's only son's mother's mother-in-law's sister-in-law is
related to A?
1.Grandaunt

2. Aunt

3. Grandmother

4. Mother

41. Select the right option from the given alternatives

A puppy was trying to find its mother. It was facing east and walked for 10 mt. It turned
south then walked another 10 mt. Then it started walking towards north it walked for 20 mt
and turned west. It walked 10 mt and moved south for 2 mt. In which direction is it from the
original position and how far?
1. 60m north-east 2. 10m north-east 3. 8m north 4. Can't be determined.
42. Select the right option from the given alternatives
Amar started from point A and walked 10 km East to point B then turned to North and
walked 3km to point C and then turned West and walked 12 km to point D, then again turned
South and walked 3 km to point E. In which direction is he from his starting point?
1. East

2. South

3. West

4. North

43. Select the right option from the given alternatives

From a point Shalu starts walking towards North and after walking 20 meters, she turns to
her right and walks 10 metres, then she turns right again and walks 20 m. Then, she turns to
her left and walks 10 m and finally turns to her left and walks 20 m. In which direction is she
with reference to the starting point?
1 . North

2 . South

3 . North-East

4 . East

44. Select the right option from the given alternatives

Ram starts walking towards East from a point 'S' and after walking 15 m turns to his left and
walks 10 m, again he walks 10 m turning to his left and finally walks 22 m turning to his left
and reaches a point 'Q'. How far and in which direction is he from the point 'S'?

1. 15 m South 2. 22 m South East 3. 12 m South 4. None of these

Find the odd man out.
45. 1. A
46. 1. 101
47. 1. 51

2. E
2. 105

3. H
3. 108

2. 57

4. F

4. 111
3. 59

4. 55

48. 1. Car

2. Bicycle

3.Bus

4. Lorry

49. 1. Cube

2. Sphere

3. Rhombus 4. Pyramid

50. 1. 1331

2. 14641

3. MADAM

4. 555