Decision making and problem solving - Online Test
Q1. For a job, a candidate must fulfill the following criteria:
The age should be from 22 to 28 as on 15th April 2017. Must have secured at least 60% marks in class 12. Must have secured at least 58% marks in graduation. Must have done post-graduate in finance. Must provide an NOC certificate if working somewhere. Must provide Aadhar Card or PAN Card. Must have secured at least 65% in written test and 70% in interview.
Sahil fulfills all the following criteria, then which of the following criterion/criteria is not essential for final selection?
(i) He was born on 19.02.1990.
(ii) He completed his graduation with 66% marks and secured 76% marks in class 12.
(iii) He has worked for 2 years in ABC Company.
(iv) He got 72% in written test and 75% in interview.
(v) He did his post-graduation in finance and provided Aadhar Card.
The age should be from 22 to 28 as on 15th April 2017. Must have secured at least 60% marks in class 12. Must have secured at least 58% marks in graduation. Must have done post-graduate in finance. Must provide an NOC certificate if working somewhere. Must provide Aadhar Card or PAN Card. Must have secured at least 65% in written test and 70% in interview.
Sahil fulfills all the following criteria, then which of the following criterion/criteria is not essential for final selection?
(i) He was born on 19.02.1990.
(ii) He completed his graduation with 66% marks and secured 76% marks in class 12.
(iii) He has worked for 2 years in ABC Company.
(iv) He got 72% in written test and 75% in interview.
(v) He did his post-graduation in finance and provided Aadhar Card.
Answer : Option C
Explaination / Solution:
NOC is to be provided if the person is working somewhere. But (iii) parts says – He has worked for 2 years in ABC Company. He worked sometime before, not working right now.
Q2. For a job in a company following conditions need to be fulfilled.
The candidate’s age must be in between 22 and 28 years as on 01.04.2017. The candidate should have got at least 70% marks in written examination and 40% marks in interview. The candidate must be a graduate and have a work experience of at least a year. If the candidate is a female, then age relaxation of 2 years will be given.
A candidate has applied for the job and satisfies the following conditions. Give the correct sequence in which it can be found that the candidate gets the job in minimum number of conditions.
(i) Got 75% marks both in written test and interview.
(ii) The candidate is a female
(iii) Was born on 07.08.1991.
(iv) Has a work experience of 18 months
The candidate’s age must be in between 22 and 28 years as on 01.04.2017. The candidate should have got at least 70% marks in written examination and 40% marks in interview. The candidate must be a graduate and have a work experience of at least a year. If the candidate is a female, then age relaxation of 2 years will be given.
A candidate has applied for the job and satisfies the following conditions. Give the correct sequence in which it can be found that the candidate gets the job in minimum number of conditions.
(i) Got 75% marks both in written test and interview.
(ii) The candidate is a female
(iii) Was born on 07.08.1991.
(iv) Has a work experience of 18 months
Answer : Option C
Explaination / Solution:
(ii) point is not required as age relaxation will be taken into account in case of female. But given candidate is already between 22-28 years. So there is no need to know that whether the candidate if female or male. So option in which (ii) is at last will be the answer.
Q3. For getting a job by a company, the candidate must fulfill the following criteria:
Must have worked with a company for at least 4 years. Must have got 60% in graduation. Must have cleared the written test and interview. Must be ready to sign a bond of 2 years with the company. The mean of percentage points in written test and interview must be at least 40%.
Must have worked with a company for at least 4 years. Must have got 60% in graduation. Must have cleared the written test and interview. Must be ready to sign a bond of 2 years with the company. The mean of percentage points in written test and interview must be at least 40%.
i) Sakshi got 60% in written test and 30% in interview
ii) Sakshi is ready to sign a bond of 2 years.
iii) Sakshi is working with ABC company for the last 5 years.
iv) Sakshi got 72% in BCom
Sakshi fulfills the above given criteria, then from which of the following points it can be concluded that she is not selected for the job?
ii) Sakshi is ready to sign a bond of 2 years.
iii) Sakshi is working with ABC company for the last 5 years.
iv) Sakshi got 72% in BCom
Sakshi fulfills the above given criteria, then from which of the following points it can be concluded that she is not selected for the job?
Answer : Option E
Explaination / Solution:
Sakshi got 60% in written test and 30% in interview so mean of percentage points = (60+30)/2 = 45%
So all given criteria are necessary
Q4. For getting a job by a company, the candidate must fulfill the following criteria:
Must have worked with a company for at least 4 years. Must have got 60% in graduation. Must have cleared the written test and interview. Must be ready to sign a bond of 2 years with the company. The mean of percentage points in written test and interview must be at least 40%.
Must have worked with a company for at least 4 years. Must have got 60% in graduation. Must have cleared the written test and interview. Must be ready to sign a bond of 2 years with the company. The mean of percentage points in written test and interview must be at least 40%.
Mohit has worked with a company for 4 years. He got 70% marks in BTech. He got 46% as mean of percentage points in written test and interview.
Which of the following points will lead to Mohit’s final selection?
Which of the following points will lead to Mohit’s final selection?
Answer : Option E
Explaination / Solution:
The condition which must be fulfilled to get the job – He is ready to sign a bond of 2 years with this new company.
Q5. For a job, a candidate must fulfill the following criteria:
The age should be from 24 to 30 as on 15th April 2017. Must have secured at least 58% marks in BSc – Math. Must have done post-graduate in Math or Statistics with at least 62% marks. Must have an experience of at least 2 years. Must have secured at least 60% in written test and 70% in interview.
Sahil fulfills all the following criteria, then which of the following criterion/criteria is not essential for final selection?
(i) He was born on 7th July 1988.
(ii) He completed his graduation with 66% marks and secured 76% marks in class 12.
(iii) He has worked for 3 years in ABC Company.
(iv) He got 72% in written test and 75% in interview.
(v) He did his graduation and post-graduation in Math.
(vi) He secured 64% marks in post-graduation.
The age should be from 24 to 30 as on 15th April 2017. Must have secured at least 58% marks in BSc – Math. Must have done post-graduate in Math or Statistics with at least 62% marks. Must have an experience of at least 2 years. Must have secured at least 60% in written test and 70% in interview.
Sahil fulfills all the following criteria, then which of the following criterion/criteria is not essential for final selection?
(i) He was born on 7th July 1988.
(ii) He completed his graduation with 66% marks and secured 76% marks in class 12.
(iii) He has worked for 3 years in ABC Company.
(iv) He got 72% in written test and 75% in interview.
(v) He did his graduation and post-graduation in Math.
(vi) He secured 64% marks in post-graduation.
Answer : Option E
Explaination / Solution:
According to the conditions, graduation must be BSc – Math. But in points (i) to (vi) – this is not specified anywhere.
Q6. Following are the conditions for selecting a candidate in an organization.
The candidate must –
(i) be a graduate with at least 60% marks.
(ii) be at least 21 years and not more than 28 years as on 01-04-2017.
(iii) have secured at least 60% marks in written test
(iv) have secured at least 50% marks in interview
In the case of candidate who fulfills all conditions except –
(a) At (ii) above, but is a post graduate with at least 60% marks, his case to be referred as Manager.
(b) at (iv) above, but has secured at least 35% marks in interview and at least 70% marks in written test, his case to be referred as Assistant.
The candidate must –
(i) be a graduate with at least 60% marks.
(ii) be at least 21 years and not more than 28 years as on 01-04-2017.
(iii) have secured at least 60% marks in written test
(iv) have secured at least 50% marks in interview
In the case of candidate who fulfills all conditions except –
(a) At (ii) above, but is a post graduate with at least 60% marks, his case to be referred as Manager.
(b) at (iv) above, but has secured at least 35% marks in interview and at least 70% marks in written test, his case to be referred as Assistant.
In each question below, details of a candidate are provided followed by a question and 5 courses of action. Select the course of action that applies to the person’s candidature.
Megha was born on 19 March 1991. He secured 65% marks in BCom. He also secured 62% marks in both written test and interview.
Which of the following will be a course of action if Megha applies for the job?
Megha was born on 19 March 1991. He secured 65% marks in BCom. He also secured 62% marks in both written test and interview.
Which of the following will be a course of action if Megha applies for the job?
Answer : Option A
Explaination / Solution:
All 4 conditions are met.
Q7. Following are the conditions for selecting a candidate in an organization.
The candidate must –
(i) be a graduate with at least 60% marks.
(ii) be at least 21 years and not more than 28 years as on 01-04-2017.
(iii) have secured at least 60% marks in written test
(iv) have secured at least 50% marks in interview
In the case of candidate who fulfills all conditions except –
(a) At (ii) above, but is a post graduate with at least 60% marks, his case to be referred as Manager.
(b) at (iv) above, but has secured at least 35% marks in interview and at least 70% marks in written test, his case to be referred as Assistant.
The candidate must –
(i) be a graduate with at least 60% marks.
(ii) be at least 21 years and not more than 28 years as on 01-04-2017.
(iii) have secured at least 60% marks in written test
(iv) have secured at least 50% marks in interview
In the case of candidate who fulfills all conditions except –
(a) At (ii) above, but is a post graduate with at least 60% marks, his case to be referred as Manager.
(b) at (iv) above, but has secured at least 35% marks in interview and at least 70% marks in written test, his case to be referred as Assistant.
Pankil was born on 7th November 1989. He secured 68% marks in BSc and 63% marks in his MSc. He has secured 65% marks in both written test and interview.
Which of the following will be a course of action if Pankil applies?
Which of the following will be a course of action if Pankil applies?
Answer : Option A
Explaination / Solution:
No Explaination.
Q8. Following are the conditions for selecting a candidate in an organization.
The candidate must –
(i) be a graduate with at least 60% marks.
(ii) be at least 21 years and not more than 28 years as on 01-04-2017.
(iii) have secured at least 60% marks in written test
(iv) have secured at least 50% marks in interview
In the case of candidate who fulfills all conditions except –
(a) At (ii) above, but is a post graduate with at least 60% marks, his case to be referred as Manager.
(b) at (iv) above, but has secured at least 35% marks in interview and at least 70% marks in written test, his case to be referred as Assistant.
The candidate must –
(i) be a graduate with at least 60% marks.
(ii) be at least 21 years and not more than 28 years as on 01-04-2017.
(iii) have secured at least 60% marks in written test
(iv) have secured at least 50% marks in interview
In the case of candidate who fulfills all conditions except –
(a) At (ii) above, but is a post graduate with at least 60% marks, his case to be referred as Manager.
(b) at (iv) above, but has secured at least 35% marks in interview and at least 70% marks in written test, his case to be referred as Assistant.
Varun has secured 78% marks in written test and 48% marks in interview. He secured 62% in B.Tech and was born on 12th January 1991.
Which of the following will be a course of action if Varun applies?
Which of the following will be a course of action if Varun applies?
Answer : Option E
Explaination / Solution:
He has secured 48% in interview which is leas then required 50%, but is greater than 35% and in written test greater than 70%, so Assistant
Q9. Following are the conditions for selecting a candidate in an organization.
The candidate must –
(i) be a graduate with at least 60% marks.
(ii) be at least 21 years and not more than 28 years as on 01-04-2017.
(iii) have secured at least 60% marks in written test
(iv) have secured at least 50% marks in interview
In the case of candidate who fulfills all conditions except –
(a) At (ii) above, but is a post graduate with at least 60% marks, his case to be referred as Manager.
(b) at (iv) above, but has secured at least 35% marks in interview and at least 70% marks in written test, his case to be referred as Assistant.
The candidate must –
(i) be a graduate with at least 60% marks.
(ii) be at least 21 years and not more than 28 years as on 01-04-2017.
(iii) have secured at least 60% marks in written test
(iv) have secured at least 50% marks in interview
In the case of candidate who fulfills all conditions except –
(a) At (ii) above, but is a post graduate with at least 60% marks, his case to be referred as Manager.
(b) at (iv) above, but has secured at least 35% marks in interview and at least 70% marks in written test, his case to be referred as Assistant.
Varun has secured 78% marks in written test and 58% marks in interview. He completed his B.Sc 4 years back and was born on 12th January 1991.
Which of the following will be a course of action if Varun applies?
Which of the following will be a course of action if Varun applies?
Answer : Option B
Explaination / Solution:
He has done graduation but marks in graduation is not provided in question. So data is inadequate to answer the question
Q10. Following are the conditions for selecting a candidate in an organization.
The candidate must –
(i) be a graduate with at least 60% marks.
(ii) be at least 21 years and not more than 28 years as on 01-04-2017.
(iii) have secured at least 60% marks in written test
(iv) have secured at least 50% marks in interview
In the case of candidate who fulfills all conditions except –
(a) At (ii) above, but is a post graduate with at least 60% marks, his case to be referred as Manager.
(b) at (iv) above, but has secured at least 35% marks in interview and at least 70% marks in written test, his case to be referred as Assistant.
The candidate must –
(i) be a graduate with at least 60% marks.
(ii) be at least 21 years and not more than 28 years as on 01-04-2017.
(iii) have secured at least 60% marks in written test
(iv) have secured at least 50% marks in interview
In the case of candidate who fulfills all conditions except –
(a) At (ii) above, but is a post graduate with at least 60% marks, his case to be referred as Manager.
(b) at (iv) above, but has secured at least 35% marks in interview and at least 70% marks in written test, his case to be referred as Assistant.
Kavita was born on 8th November 1985. She did her graduation and post-graduation in Computer department with same marks. Which condition/s below will lead to her selecting as the Manager?
(i) She secured 68% in graduation and 65% both in written test and interview.
(ii) She secured 68% in BE.
(iii) She secured 63% marks in written test and 74% marks in interview.
(i) She secured 68% in graduation and 65% both in written test and interview.
(ii) She secured 68% in BE.
(iii) She secured 63% marks in written test and 74% marks in interview.
Answer : Option C
Explaination / Solution:
From (i), she is a graduate with at least 60% marks, have secured at least 60% marks in written test and have secured at least 50% marks in interview
