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MBA XAT 2015 Verbal and Logical Ability Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
Six words are given below: I. Cacophonic II. Cacographic III. Calamitous IV. Catastrophic V. Contraindicative VI. Cataclysmic Which of the above words have similar meanings?
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MBA XAT 2015 Verbal and Logical Ability Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
Read the four sentences given below: i. He is the most ______ of the speakers to address us today. ii. The belief in ______ justice is the essence of his talk. iii. This hall would have been full but for the _____ rain.…
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MBA XAT 2015 Verbal and Logical Ability Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
The first and the last sentences of the paragraph are numbered 1 & 6. The others, labeled as P, Q, R and S, are given below: 1. The world of cinema is indeed a strange one and baffles many a critic. P. But there are inco…
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MBA XAT 2015 Verbal and Logical Ability Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
Which of the following is not a term of 'disapproval'?
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MBA XAT 2015 Verbal and Logical Ability Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
Read the following sentences and choose the option that best arranges them in a logical order. I. It is certainly true that the critics - those persons whom the dictionary describes as "skilled in judging the qualities o…
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MBA XAT 2015 Verbal and Logical Ability Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
In the traditions of many religions throughout the world (including Judaeo-Christian beliefs), there has long been a sustained belief that the Universe as we know it today did not exist forever in the past, and that ther…
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MBA XAT 2015 Verbal and Logical Ability Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
It is a curious historical fact that modern quantum mechanics began with two quite different mathematical formulations: the differential equation of Schroedinger, and the matrix algebra of Heisenberg. The two, apparently…
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MBA XAT 2015 Verbal and Logical Ability Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
Ranu is an ordinary sportsperson. In the last two university sprint events, her performances in the heats were pathetic. Which of the following, if true, weakens the above argument the most?
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MBA XAT 2015 Verbal and Logical Ability Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
Identify the correct sequence of words that would most aptly fit the blanks in the following passage. It is _____ (i) _____ that the accused had _____ (ii) _____ _____ (iii) _____ from all criminal activities by adopting…
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MBA XAT 2015 Verbal and Logical Ability Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
In the following pages, I shall demonstrate that there is a psychological technique which makes it possible to interpret dreams, and that on the application of this technique, every dream will reveal itself as a psycholo…
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MBA XAT 2015 Verbal and Logical Ability Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
Read the following statements carefully: Statement 1: If you want to understand the causes that existed in the past, look at the results as they are manifested in the present. Statement 2: Murali did not work as hard as…
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MBA XAT 2015 Verbal and Logical Ability Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
It can be inferred that, for a nursery student, learning will ...
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MBA XAT 2015 Verbal and Logical Ability Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
Read the following statements and answer the question that follows. I. The two hemispheres of the brain are responsible for learning autonomously. II. Simultaneous activation of circuits can take place in different areas…
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MBA XAT 2015 Verbal and Logical Ability Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
Which of the following proverbs best describes the passage?
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MBA XAT 2015 Verbal and Logical Ability Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
A father and son aged 60 and 25 respectively, have been learning paragliding for quite some time. Based on the passage above, which of the following would be true?
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MBA XAT 2015 Verbal and Logical Ability Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
The passage suggests 'orchids':
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MBA XAT 2015 Verbal and Logical Ability Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
Which of the following statements correctly echoes the author's view?
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MBA XAT 2015 Verbal and Logical Ability Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
The word 'diathesis' means:
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MBA XAT 2015 Verbal and Logical Ability Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
Mr. Good and Mr. Evil were batch-mates during the college. Five years after graduating, Mr. Evil was put behind bars for financial fraud while Mr. Good was running a successful NGO, working for orphans. Mr. Good was rais…
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MBA XAT 2015 Verbal and Logical Ability Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
How was the protagonist planning to resolve his problem?
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MBA XAT 2015 Verbal and Logical Ability Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
Which one of the following options is nearest in meaning to that implied by the phrase 'sarcasm of destiny' in this passage?
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MBA XAT 2015 Verbal and Logical Ability Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
Among the options given below, which phrase specifically captures the change of mood of the protagonist?
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MBA XAT 2015 Verbal and Logical Ability Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
Words / Related Words: i. Counterpane - a. Burial ii. Dungeon - b. Bed iii. Guillotine - c. Execution iv. Shroud - d. Cell Which of the above 'related words' on the right-hand side are correctly matched with 'words' on t…
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MBA XAT 2015 Verbal and Logical Ability Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
Pick the option that best captures the relationship between the two paragraphs above.
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MBA XAT 2015 Verbal and Logical Ability Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
Which of the following options would be closest to the main argument in the second paragraph above?
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MBA XAT 2015 Verbal and Logical Ability Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
For which of the following goods, can markets not be efficient?
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MBA XAT 2015 Verbal and Logical Ability Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
Which of the following cannot be concluded from the above paragraph?
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MBA XAT 2015 Verbal and Logical Ability Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
Read the following statement carefully: Statement 1: In India factories dump their waste in the nearby water bodies. Statement 2: Government is thinking of granting tax benefits to factories which adopt eco-friendly prac…
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MBA XAT 2015 Decision Making Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
Which of the following actions would adversely affect both NPP and Mr. Loyal, the most?
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MBA XAT 2015 Decision Making Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
At the Disciplinary Committee meeting, members came up with the following suggestions. Which of the following suggestions would harm the party, the least?
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MBA XAT 2015 Decision Making Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
Mr. Opportunist, a veteran member of NPP, stakes his claims to be nominated as an NPP candidate in the upcoming election. Mr. Opportunist presented the following arguments in favour of his candidature to the NPP Executiv…
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MBA XAT 2015 Decision Making Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
The Disciplinary Committee has decided to suspend Mr. Loyal from the party because they felt he was influencing the judicial process. However, Mr. Loyal feels that the committee is biased and he is being framed. Now, ele…
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MBA XAT 2015 Decision Making Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
On her way back Simran met her friend Raj and shared the above information. Raj is preparing for XAT and is only interested in Grade-oriented (G) electives. He wanted to know the number of G-type electives being offered.…
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MBA XAT 2015 Decision Making Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
Simran prefers J-type electives and wants to avoid Q-type electives. She noted that the number of only J-type electives is 3. Raj's preference is G-type electives followed by Q-type electives. However, they want to take…
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MBA XAT 2015 Decision Making Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
Vijay and Raj want to avoid each other. Vijay is interested in J-type electives and wants to avoid Q-type electives. Raj's preference is G-type electives followed by Q-type electives. Raj noted that the number of only G-…
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MBA XAT 2015 Decision Making Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
Initially, the e-mail distracted Dipangshu but he decided to focus on the job. Which of the following options might best explain his decision to do so?
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MBA XAT 2015 Decision Making Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
The scheduled presentation went off smoothly. Back in his cabin, Dipangshu read Mr. Patel's e-mail once more and pondered over it. During the last meeting he tried hard to put forward his explanation but Mr. Patel had no…
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MBA XAT 2015 Decision Making Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
After a couple of weeks, Mr. Patel came to know that Dipangshu's project leader Mr. John, a very competent senior executive, may have wilfully influenced his team members to file a wrong complaint against Dipangshu. Mr.…
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MBA XAT 2015 Decision Making Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
Mr. Arbit is enthusiastic about this investment idea but Mr. Boring is a little sceptical. This impasse makes them approach a consultant. The consultant makes some observations. Which of the following observations, made…
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MBA XAT 2015 Decision Making Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
In order to sell the technology to Mr. Arbit and Mr. Boring, Mr. Xanadu is thinking of five possible sales pitches. Which of the following sales pitches would reduce uncertainties the most for Mr. Arbit and Mr. Boring?
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MBA XAT 2015 Decision Making Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
Mr. Arbit and Mr. Boring did not invest in the new technology, but the new technology is a big success. Repentant, they are now estimating the additional amount they would have earned (i.e. forgone earnings) had they inv…
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MBA XAT 2015 Decision Making Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
If more than 50% of their sales volume is from generic drugs, which of the following options is definitely correct? (Note: All percentages figures are with respect to total sales volume)
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MBA XAT 2015 Decision Making Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
Mr. Sinha, a senior executive of LSP, observes that their business in India is not vibrant. LSP faces stiff competition from Indian and global players, except in rural areas. Interestingly, most of their sales in the rur…
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MBA XAT 2015 Decision Making Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
Mr. Rastogi, HR head of LSP, is contemplating transferring Mr. Jose, from India to their Luxembourg office. Mr. Jose's wife is also with the HR department of LSP. The couple is expecting their first child within next fou…
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MBA XAT 2015 Decision Making Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
Mr. Khan used to work as the Vice President of LSP India. However, he had resigned from LSP India for a better job in New York. In the meantime, his wife was promoted to head the HR of LSP India. Mrs. Khan had struggled…
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MBA XAT 2015 Decision Making Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
Mohan sought the help of five consultants, who gave the following opinions: I. Organic vegetables might be a big success at Connaught place but awareness about organic vegetables is low among Panipat customers. II. The C…
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MBA XAT 2015 Decision Making Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
Mohan sought feedback from a few of his businessmen friends, who were familiar with both the branches. Here is what they said: - Businessman 1: Customers of Connaught place and Panipat are very different. - Businessman 2…
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MBA XAT 2015 Decision Making Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
After discussing with a few customers, Mohan realised that compromising on the quality of ingredients at Panipat branch may not be a good idea but at the same time he also realised that Panipat branch had grown fast. He…
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MBA XAT 2015 Decision Making Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
ISM wants more students with entrepreneurial mind-set in the next batch. To achieve this, ISM is considering following proposals: I. Preparing a question paper of two parts, Part A and Part B of duration of one hour each…
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MBA XAT 2015 Decision Making Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
ISM conducts a common entrance examination every year. This year, the question paper would comprise 60 questions with an equal mix of formula-based problems and application-based problems. All questions would carry equal…
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