Exam 16
Exam 16
A map representing cities F, G, H, I, J, and K. is to be drawn. Neighboring cities cannot be the same color
on the map. The only cities neighboring to each other are as follows:
1. Which of the following is a pair of cities that must be different in color from each other?
(A) F and I (B) G and I (C) G and K (D)I and K (E) J and K
3. Which of the following is a pair of cities that can be the same color as each other?
(A) F and G (B) G and H (C) H and I (D)H and J (E) I and J
5. If the fewest possible colors are Used and one of the cities is the only one of a certain color that
city could be:
(A) H, but not any of the other cities
(B) K, but not any of the other cities
(C) F or G, but not any of the other cities
(D) H or I or J, but not any of the other cities
(E) H or J or K, but not any of the other cities
7. If the 1st term of a sequence is 0 and the 2nd term is 1, is the 5th term 2?
(1) Each odd-numbered term is either 0 or 2.
(2) The 3rd term is 2.
9. Is the number of members of Club X greater than the number of members of Club Y?
(1) Of the members of Club X, 20% are also members of Club Y.
(2) Of the members of Club Y, 30% are also members of Club X.
10. Are all of the numbers in a certain list of 15 numbers equal?
(1) The sum of all the numbers in the list is 60.
(2) The sum of any 3 numbers in the list is 12.
11. Fairuz and Ibnat are two people among a group of people in a line to buy movie tickets. Ibnat is
standing behind Fairuz with a number of people between them. If the number of people in front of
Fairuz plus the number of people behind Ibnat is 18, how many people in the line are behind Beth?
(1) There is a total of 32 people in the line
(2) 23 people in the line are behind Fairuz.
12. Of a group of 50 households, how many have at least one cat or at least one dog, but not both?
(1) The number of households that have at least 1 cat and at least 1 dog is 4.
(2) The number of households that have no cats and no dogs is 14.
Students at the Institute of Business Administration must complete, a total of twelve courses selected
from three different general areas—marketing, finance, and human resources—in order to graduate.
The students must meet the following course distribution requirements:
13. If a student has completed six finance courses, all of the following are possible groups of courses
that fulfill the course distribution requirements EXCEPT
(A) Three marketing courses and three social science courses
(B) Two marketing courses and four human resources courses
(C) One marketing course, one finance course, and four human resources courses
(D) one-marketing course, two finance courses, and three human resources courses
(E) Three marketing courses, one finance course, and two human resources courses
14. The minimum number of human resources courses required in order to fulfill the course distribution
requirements is
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D)4 (E) 5
15. If a student has completed six finance courses and one human resources course, the possible groups
of courses to fulfill the course distribution requirements must include at least
(A) two marketing courses (B) three marketing courses (C) one finance course (D) one
human resources course (E) three human resources courses
16. What is the distance between two cities X and Y? City Z is 60 miles due south of city X.
(1) The distance between cities Y and Z is 80 miles.
(2) City Z is due west of city Y
17. A fish tank has two holes A and B. How long will it take for the two holes A and B to empty the tank
if they each worked alternately for an hour at a time, starting with hole B?
(1) Working alone, hole A can empty the tank in 5 hours.
(2) Hole B takes twice the time as that of hole A.
19. What is the value of X, if X and Y are two distinct integers and their product is 30?
(1) X is an odd integer
(2)X>Y
1. The plot of the story is so _______ that I can predict the outcome.
A) complicated B) theoretical C) significant D) trite E) fantastic
2. Even if you do not _____ what I have to say, I would appreciate your listening to me with an open mind.
A) anticipate with B) reject to C) clarify with (D) deviate from E) concur with
3. He was _____ success, writing not for the sake of fame, but for the sheer love of poetry.
A) indifferent to B) destined for C) eager for D) tired by E) charmed by
4. Paradoxically, Alex, who had been a strict mother to her children, proved ______ teacher to her
students.
A) a harsh B) a lazy C) a lenient D) a cautious E) an indecisive
5. In his speech, the headmaster urged the teachers to discover and ___________ each student’s
_________ talents.
A) suppress ….. unrecognized B) develop … intrinsic C) redirect … possible
D)belittle …. Hidden E) justify … unnecessary
6. His meek manner made it _______ he would be _______ to take charge of the commando unit.
A) unlikely … selected B) implausible …. Hesitant C) clear …designated D) puzzling ….
Unwilling E) probable …. Demoted
7. When our supply of natural gas is _________, we must find ________ sources of energy.
A) stored …hoarded B) compensated …. Significant C) exhausted … inefficient D) increased …
available E) depleted … alternate
8. It has been proven that cockroaches _______ for several weeks even after their heads have been cut
off.
(A) are surviving (B) can survive (C) surviving (D) that survive (E) survives
Find the errors in the following sentences (9-15). And it seems to be free of error, then mark option E.
9. The number of people which asked for the discount was low but grew during the summer period.
10. He wanted always to be a doctor and after doing medicine he now works in a hospital.
11. The informations they gave us was not very helpful so I consulted the website instead.
12. There isn’t many time, do you think we should get a taxi to the exhibition centre?
13. He rang me this morning for telling me that he had passed his driving test.
14. I won’t be able to go on holiday this year unless I will get a part-time job.
15. After having joined for the second time, the owner was very delighted that he could not resist his
happiness.
16. With the exception of Faruk and I, everyone in the class finished the assignment before the
bell rang.
A) Faruk and I, everyone in the class finished
B) Faruk and me, everyone in the class finished
C) Faruk and me, everyone in the class had finished.
D) Faruk and I, everyone in the class had finished.
E) Faruk and me everyone in the class finished
17. He has not only violated the law, but also he has escaped punishment.
A) not only violated the law, but also he has escaped punishment.
B) violated not only the law, but also he has escaped punishment.
C) violated not only the law, but he escaped punishment.
D) not only violated the law, but also escaped punishment.
E) not only violated the law, but has escaped punishment.
18. Despite their avowed opposition to the strike, no one from among the dozens of
nonunion workers were willing to cross the picket line.
A) from among the dozens of nonunion workers were willing
B) of the dozens of nonunion workers were willing
C) was willing from among the dozens of nonunion workers D)
from among the dozens of nonunion workers was willing E)
from the dozens of nonunion workers were willing
19. Many middle-class individuals find that they cannot obtain good medical attention, despite
they need it badly.
A) despite they need it badly B)
despite they badly need it C) in
spite of they need it badly D)
however much they need it E)
therefore, they need it badly
20. Many middle class individuals find that they cannot obtain good medical attention, despite they
need it badly.
A) despite they need it badly B)
despite they badly need it C) in
spite of they need it badly D)
however much they need it E)
therefore, they need it badly
Antonyms (23-26):
23. Urbane
A. Faithful B. Rude C. Suave D. Controlled E. Rural
24. Prolific
A. Barren B. Worthless C. Practical D. Youthful E. Best
25. Unscrupulous
A. Reckless B Careless C. Principled D. Superficial E. Similar
26. Tantamount
A. Insignificant B. Unequal C. Ignoramus D. Underground E. Beautiful
Synonyms (27-30):
27. PLACID
A) Circumspect B) Inept C) Honor D) Serene E) None of these
28. MISDEMEANOR
A) Pragmatic B) Indignity C) Peccadillo D) Illiteracy E) None of these
29. OXIDIZE
A) Misplace B) Soak C) Rust D) Freeze E) None of these
30. TAMPER
A) Assist B) Interfere C) Gamble D) Intimidate E) None of these
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