List of top Questions asked in NPAT- 2020

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 :
1. No mansion is a hut.
2. Some houses are buildings.
3. Some buildings are mansions.
Conclusions :
I. Some houses are mansions.
II. No house is a hut.
III. Some buildings are not huts.

You are given a question and two statements. Identify which of the statements is/are sufficient to answer the question.
Question: How is R exactly related to P?
Statements:
I. R is the brother of Q, who is the mother of P’s only son.
II. R is the son of P’s grandfather Q, who has two children.
Study the given symbols.
A @ B means A is not smaller than B.
A # B means A is not greater than B.
A & B means A is neither smaller than nor equal to B.
A % B means A is neither greater than nor equal to B.
A $ B means A is neither smaller than nor greater than B.
Based on the symbols, read the given statements and conclusions carefully and decide which of the conclusions is/are true. % Statements Statements:
A) K & F
B) B @ G
C) B $ K % Conclusions Conclusions:
I. B & F
II. G # K
III. G % F
Study the given symbols.
A @ B means A is not smaller than B.
A # B means A is not greater than B.
A & B means A is neither smaller than nor equal to B.
A % B means A is neither greater than nor equal to B.
A $ B means A is neither smaller than nor greater than B.
Based on the symbols, read the given statements and conclusions carefully and decide which of the conclusions is/are true. % Statements Statements:
A) K & F
B) B @ G
C) B $ K % Conclusions Conclusions:
I. B & F
II. G # K
III. G % F
Question :
In a class of 60 students, the ratio of boys to girls is 2 : 3. What is the rank of Neha, a girl student in the class? Statements:
I. 15 boys have scored more than Neha and 15 girls have scored less than her.
II. Neha’s rank is 10th among girls and the number of boys scoring less than Neha is twice the number of boys scoring more than her.
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 :
1. All cars are vehicles.
2. Some four-wheelers are cars.
Conclusions : I. Some four-wheelers are vehicles.
II. Some four-wheelers are not vehicles.

You are given a question and two statements. Identify which of the statements is/are sufficient to answer the question.
 Six friends A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting in a row. D is at one of the extreme ends. Who is exactly at the other end?
Statements:
I. B is sitting to the immediate left of D and F is to the immediate right of C. There are two persons between F and E.
II. C is to the right of D and there are two persons between C and B. B is to the immediate left of A.
Question :
Four boys A, B, C and D and four girls M, N, P and Q are sitting around a round table facing the centre such that no two girls are adjacent to one another. Who is sitting between P and Q? Statements:
I. A is sitting between M and P, who is facing N sitting to the immediate left of C.
II. M is third to the left of C, who is to the immediate left of Q.
Six persons A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting in a row on a bench. F is sitting to the immediate left of E. There are two persons sitting between B and C. A is sitting next to B and is to the immediate right of D. If E is sitting at one end of the row, then who is sitting at the other end?
Consider the given statement and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit in the statement. Statement:
The new literacy mission launched by a country will require changes in the mindset of people to be successful. Assumptions:
I. The literacy mission hopes to bring changes in the life of people.
II. The current literacy rate is not up to the mark.
Question :
Five friends A, B, C, D and E are standing in a line according to height from the shortest to the tallest. If A is the shortest, then who is the tallest of them all? Statements:
I. B is between E and C and D is between A and E.
II. There are two persons between A and B and C is taller than B.

Among five objects, S is twice as heavy as Q. P is one and a half times as heavy as R, which is twice as heavy as T. T is half as heavy as Q. Which is the heaviest of all the five objects?
Six persons A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting in a row on a bench. F is sitting to the immediate left of E. There are two persons sitting between B and C. A is sitting next to B and is to the immediate right of D. If E is sitting at one end of the row, then who is sitting at the other end?
Question :
Four boys A, B, C and D and four girls M, N, P and Q are sitting around a round table facing the centre such that no two girls are adjacent to one another. Who is sitting between P and Q? Statements:
I. A is sitting between M and P, who is facing N sitting to the immediate left of C.
II. M is third to the left of C, who is to the immediate left of Q.
The sum of the first 15 terms of the series \[ \frac{1}{24} + \frac{1}{104} + \frac{1}{234} + \dots = \frac{a}{b}, \text{ where HCF}(a,b) = 1. \text{ What is the difference between } a \text{ and } b? \]
Shikha sells an article for ₹253, after giving 12% discount on its marked price. Had she not given any discount, she would have earned a profit of 25% on the cost price. What is the cost price of the article?
The marks obtained by seven students in a test are: 36, 46, 70, 60, 20, 18, 30. What is the mean deviation of the data from the mean?
The variance of the ten integers 11, 12, 13,........ 20 is:
Two persons A and B start moving at the same time towards each other from points x and y, respectively. After crossing each other, A and B now take \( 4\frac{1}{6} \) hours and 6 hours, respectively, to reach their respective destinations. If the speed of A is 72 km/h, then the speed (in km/h) of B is:
Water is flowing at the rate of 4 km/h through a pipe of radius 7 cm into a rectangular tank with length and breadth as 25 m and 22 m, respectively. The time (in hours) in which the level of water in the tank will rise by 28 cm is (take \( \pi = \frac{22}{7} \)):
What is the value of \[ \frac{4^x \cdot (2.83)^3 \cdot 3 \cdot 2.96 \cdot 2.22}{(2 - 0.78) \cdot 5.05} \]
The value of \( \left( \frac{5}{13} \cdot \frac{1}{14} + \frac{2}{25} \cdot \frac{3}{10} - \frac{7}{18} \cdot \frac{1}{35} \right) \div \left( \frac{3}{5} \cdot \frac{4}{21} \cdot \frac{2}{5} \right) \) lies between:
The scores of a batsman in 10 different test matches were 42, 38, 48, 70, 46, 63, 55, 34, 54, and 44. What is the mean deviation about the median of these scores?
In a year, out of 160 games to be played, a cricket team wants to win 80% of them. Out of 90 games already played, the success rate is \( 66 \frac{2}{3} \)% . What should be the success rate for the remaining games in order to reach the target?
A shopkeeper has two varieties of rice A and B. By selling A at ₹75 per kg, he loses 20%; and by selling B at ₹90 per kg, he gains 25%. If he mixes A and B in the ratio 4 : 5 and sells the mixture at ₹110.25 per kg, then his profit percentage is: