We can never make our beliefs regarding the world certain. Even scientific theory of a most rigorous and well-confirmed nature is likely to change over a decade or even tomorrow. If we refuse to even try to understand, then it is like resigning from the human race. Undoubtedly life of an unexamined kind is worth living in other respects--as it is no mean thing to be a vegetable or an animal. It is also true that a man wishes to see this speculative domain beyond his next dinner.
From the above passage it is clear that the author believes that
(A) men would not do well to speculate
(B) progress in the scientific field is impossible
(C) one should live life with the dictum ’what will be will be’
(D) men should ignore their animal needs
(E) men are different from animals as far as their reasoning abilities are concerned.
Ans : E
Questions 17-21
Two or more essences out of a stock of five essences-- L, M, N, O, and P are used in making all perfumes by a manufacturer. He has learned that for a blend of essences to be agreeable it should comply with all the rules listed below.
A perfume containing L, should also contain the essence N, and the quantity of N should be twice as that of L.
A perfume containing M, must also have O as one of its components and they should be in equal proportion.
A single perfume should never contain N as well as O.
O and P should not be used together.
A perfume containing the essence P should contain P in such a proportion that the total amount of P present should be greater than the total amount of the other essence or essences used.
Among the following which is an agreeable formula for a perfume?
(A) One part L, one part P
(B) Two parts M, two parts L
(C) Three parts N, three parts L
(D) Four parts O, four parts M
(E) Five parts P, five parts M
Ans : D
Adding more amount of essence N will make which of the following perfumes agreeable?
(A) One part L, one part N, five parts P
(B) Two parts M, two parts N, two parts P
(C) One part M, one part N, one part P
(D) Two parts M, one part N, four parts P
(E) Two parts N, one part O, three parts P
Ans : A
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Index
PART VI
Practice Tests
Drill :
Section 1 : Verbal Section
Section 2 : Quantitative Section
Section 3 : Analytical Section
Section 4 : Quantitative Section
Section 5 : Verbal Section
Section 6 : Analytical Section
Section 7 : Quantitative Section
Answer Explanation To The Drill
Section 1 : Verbal Section
Section 2 : Quantitative Section
Section 3 : Analytical Section
Section 4 : Quantitative Section
Section 5 : Verbal Section
Section 6 : Analytical Section
Section 7 : Quantitative Section
Test
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