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There are two huts of two brothers each on the opposites sides of a medium sized pond. Each brother has to use 12 stones in the pond to visit each other’s hut by crossing the pond. These stones are numbered serially using numbers one to twelve. A dragon fly is jumping on these stones as follows; every minute it jumps to the fifth stone from where it started. Thus if it jumps from the fourth stone it would go to the ninth stone, from the ninth stone it would go to the second stone and so on. Select the option that indicates the number of stones on which this dragon fly would be resting if it stops jumping at the 36th minute if it starts jumping from the stone that is numbered two.
Given below are two premises (a) and (b). Four conclusions are drawn from them. Select the code that states validly drawn conclusion(s) [taking the premises individually or jointly]. Premises:   (a) All diamonds are precious stones. (b) Some carbon compounds are diamonds. Conclusions:  (i) All precious stones are diamonds. (ii) Some non-carbon compounds are precious stones. (iii) All precious stones are stones compounds. (iv) Some carbon compounds are precious stones.
A businessman has some precious stones. He divides the stones among his 2 sons and his wife equally. The sons keep 1/3rd of the stones with them and divide the remaining among their wife and mother. If the businessman’s wife have 500 stones then what is the total number of the stones?
Consider the following statements for selecting building stones: 1) Seasoning of stones is essential and is done by soaking in water 2) specific gravity of stone is to be more than 2.7 3) The porosity of stone affects its durability 4) Climatic conditions decide the type of stone to be used in construction Which of the above statements are correct?
A goldsmith has a bag, which contains some colourful stones. It contains 4 White and 8 Black stone. There is another bag which contains 5 White and 5 Black stones. One stone is to drawn from either of the two bags. What is the probability of drawing a White stone?
In each of the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts, read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements. Statements: I. Some bricks are stones II. All cakes are bricks Conclusions: I. Some stones are bricks II. Some stones are cakes III. All bricks are stones
In stone composite masonry, ashlar masonry is used in backing of the wall while rubble masonry is used in the facing.
One/two statements are given followed by four conclusions I, II, III and IV. You have to consider the two statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follow from the given statements. Statements: Some cats are dogs. Some dogs are stones. Conclusions: I. No cat is stone. II. All dogs are stones. III. Some stones are cats. IV. No dog is cat.
Two statements are given followed by four conclusions numbered I. II, III and IV. Assuming the statements to be true. even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statement: No kite is a stone All stones are ropes Conclusion: I. No kite is a rope. II. No rope is a kite. III. Some ropes are stones IV. All ropes are stones.
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: Some balls are spoons. All stones are balls. No ball is a pebble. Conclusions: I. Some balls are stones. II. No spoon is a stone. III. No stone is a pebble.