Sample questions
You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
ESE2024
An activities director for a cruise ship has surveyed 240 passengers. Of the 240 passengers, 135 like swimming, 80 like swimming and dancing, 150 like dancing, 40 like swimming and games, 65 like games, 25 like dancing and games, 15 like all three activities. How many passengers like exactly two of the three types of activities?
- A 220
- B 20
- C 30
- D 100 ✓
✓ Correct answer: (D)
Quantitative Aptitude › Data Sufficiency
CISF2023
In a party, each person takes at least one beverage. There are three beverages in the party – tea, coffee and milk. Each beverage is consumed by 30 persons. Five persons, who take tea, also take milk. Ten persons, who take milk, also take coffee. However, no person takes tea and coffee both. How many persons are there in the party?
- A 90
- B 85
- C 80
- D 75 ✓
✓ Correct answer: (D)
Logical Reasoning & DI › Analytical Reasoning
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