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Qualitative Reasoning - 2

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What made the Hubble telescope take blurred pictures?

Directions: Read the following passage and answer the question that follows:

When the Hubble first went into orbit in 1990, it had a tiny flaw in one of its mirrors. That caused the telescope to take blurry pictures. NASA astronauts spacewalked to repair it. The repairs allowed the Hubble to take pictures better than anyone could have hoped. Mike Massimino was one of the astronauts. Today he serves as the co-curator of the Hubble@25 exhibit. Massimino spacewalked for more than 30 hours. He says the experience is like scuba diving. 

  1. Going into orbit

  2. Spacewalking

  3. Flaw in a mirror

  4. The repairs


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Correct option is (3).

What is the meaning of the word blurry in this context?

Directions: Read the following passage and answer the question that follows:

When the Hubble first went into orbit in 1990, it had a tiny flaw in one of its mirrors. That caused the telescope to take blurry pictures. NASA astronauts spacewalked to repair it. The repairs allowed the Hubble to take pictures better than anyone could have hoped. Mike Massimino was one of the astronauts. Today he serves as the co-curator of the Hubble@25 exhibit. Massimino spacewalked for more than 30 hours. He says the experience is like scuba diving. 

  1. mistake

  2. clear

  3. better

  4. unclear


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Correct option is (4).

What did Massimino compare spacewalking to?

Directions: Read the following passage and answer the question that follows:

When the Hubble first went into orbit in 1990, it had a tiny flaw in one of its mirrors. That caused the telescope to take blurry pictures. NASA astronauts spacewalked to repair it. The repairs allowed the Hubble to take pictures better than anyone could have hoped. Mike Massimino was one of the astronauts. Today he serves as the co-curator of the Hubble@25 exhibit. Massimino spacewalked for more than 30 hours. He says the experience is like scuba diving. 

  1. Scuba diving

  2. Walking

  3. Repairing

  4. Taking pictures with a camera


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Correct option is (1).

The meaning of different flowers and the things they represent has been a subject of conversation since the dawn of humankind. Florists and people who are interested in nature consider different flowers to represent different things. Some of them are: Daffodils – faith, honesty, truth and forgiveness Lily – fertility and nurturing, motherly nature Rose – deep love, concentration, intelligence, balance and passion Sunflower – flexibility, opportunity Tulip – adjustment, advancement, aspiration Use the above information to answer the following question:

When it comes to presenting flowers to someone who has gotten a new job, they will most likely be

  1. daffodils and lily

  2. lily and rose

  3. sunflower and tulip

  4. rose and tulip


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Correct option is (4).

How much time did Massimino spacewalk?

Directions: Read the following passage and answer the question that follows:

When the Hubble first went into orbit in 1990, it had a tiny flaw in one of its mirrors. That caused the telescope to take blurry pictures. NASA astronauts spacewalked to repair it. The repairs allowed the Hubble to take pictures better than anyone could have hoped. Mike Massimino was one of the astronauts. Today he serves as the co-curator of the Hubble@25 exhibit. Massimino spacewalked for more than 30 hours. He says the experience is like scuba diving. 

  1. 30 hours

  2. more than 30 hours

  3. less than 30 hours

  4. 25 hours


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Correct option is (2).

How many revenue districts are there in Goa?

Directions: Read the following passage and answer the question that follows:

Goa, a tiny emerald land on the west coast of India, the 25th State in the Union of States of India, was liberated from Portuguese rule in 1961. It was part of the Union territory of Goa, Daman & Diu  until 30 May 1987 when it was carved out to form a separate state. Goa covers an area of 3702 square kilometers and comprises two Revenue districts; North Goa and South Goa. The Boundaries of the state of Goa are defined in the North by the Terekhol River which separates it from Maharashtra, in the East and South by Karnataka State and West by the Arabian Sea. Goa lies on the Western Coast of India and is 594 kms. (by road) away from Mumbai city.

  1. 3

  2. 2

  3. 1

  4. 5


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Correct option is (2).

What is Mike Massimino doing now?

Directions: Read the following passage and answer the question that follows:

When the Hubble first went into orbit in 1990, it had a tiny flaw in one of its mirrors. That caused the telescope to take blurry pictures. NASA astronauts spacewalked to repair it. The repairs allowed the Hubble to take pictures better than anyone could have hoped. Mike Massimino was one of the astronauts. Today he serves as the co-curator of the Hubble@25 exhibit. Massimino spacewalked for more than 30 hours. He says the experience is like scuba diving. 

  1. Astronaut

  2. Co-curator

  3. Hubble’s inventor

  4. Scuba diving


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Correct option is (2).

What helped the Hubble take better pictures?

Directions: Read the following passage and answer the question that follows:

When the Hubble first went into orbit in 1990, it had a tiny flaw in one of its mirrors. That caused the telescope to take blurry pictures. NASA astronauts spacewalked to repair it. The repairs allowed the Hubble to take pictures better than anyone could have hoped. Mike Massimino was one of the astronauts. Today he serves as the co-curator of the Hubble@25 exhibit. Massimino spacewalked for more than 30 hours. He says the experience is like scuba diving. 

  1. Spacewalk

  2. The repairs

  3. Mike Massimino

  4. The telescope


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Correct option is (2).

How many years after independence did Goa become a state?

Directions: Read the following passage and answer the question that follows:

Goa, a tiny emerald land on the west coast of India, the 25th State in the Union of States of India, was liberated from Portuguese rule in 1961. It was part of the Union territory of Goa, Daman & Diu  until 30 May 1987 when it was carved out to form a separate state. Goa covers an area of 3702 square kilometers and comprises two Revenue districts; North Goa and South Goa. The Boundaries of the state of Goa are defined in the North by the Terekhol River which separates it from Maharashtra, in the East and South by Karnataka State and West by the Arabian Sea. Goa lies on the Western Coast of India and is 594 kms. (by road) away from Mumbai city.

  1. 1987

  2. 26

  3. 1961

  4. 25


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Correct option is (2).

Goa was earlier under _______

Directions: Read the following passage and answer the question that follows:

Goa, a tiny emerald land on the west coast of India, the 25th State in the Union of States of India, was liberated from Portuguese rule in 1961. It was part of the Union territory of Goa, Daman & Diu  until 30 May 1987 when it was carved out to form a separate state. Goa covers an area of 3702 square kilometers and comprises two Revenue districts; North Goa and South Goa. The Boundaries of the state of Goa are defined in the North by the Terekhol River which separates it from Maharashtra, in the East and South by Karnataka State and West by the Arabian Sea. Goa lies on the Western Coast of India and is 594 kms. (by road) away from Mumbai city.

  1. Union of States

  2. West Coast

  3. Portugese rule

  4. Mumbai


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Correct option is (3).

What lies to the west of Goa?

Directions: Read the following passage and answer the question that follows:

Goa, a tiny emerald land on the west coast of India, the 25th State in the Union of States of India, was liberated from Portuguese rule in 1961. It was part of the Union territory of Goa, Daman & Diu  until 30 May 1987 when it was carved out to form a separate state. Goa covers an area of 3702 square kilometers and comprises two Revenue districts; North Goa and South Goa. The Boundaries of the state of Goa are defined in the North by the Terekhol River which separates it from Maharashtra, in the East and South by Karnataka State and West by the Arabian Sea. Goa lies on the Western Coast of India and is 594 kms. (by road) away from Mumbai city.

  1. Karnataka

  2. Maharastra

  3. Arabian Sea

  4. Mumbai


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Correct option is (3).

How far is Goa from Mumbai?

Directions: Read the following passage and answer the question that follows:

Goa, a tiny emerald land on the west coast of India, the 25th State in the Union of States of India, was liberated from Portuguese rule in 1961. It was part of the Union territory of Goa, Daman & Diu  until 30 May 1987 when it was carved out to form a separate state. Goa covers an area of 3702 square kilometers and comprises two Revenue districts; North Goa and South Goa. The Boundaries of the state of Goa are defined in the North by the Terekhol River which separates it from Maharashtra, in the East and South by Karnataka State and West by the Arabian Sea. Goa lies on the Western Coast of India and is 594 kms. (by road) away from Mumbai city.

  1. 3702 sq. km

  2. 594 km

  3. 3171 sq km

  4. 591 km


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Correct option is (2).

Goa is separated from Maharashtra by ____

Directions: Read the following passage and answer the question that follows:

Goa, a tiny emerald land on the west coast of India, the 25th State in the Union of States of India, was liberated from Portuguese rule in 1961. It was part of the Union territory of Goa, Daman & Diu  until 30 May 1987 when it was carved out to form a separate state. Goa covers an area of 3702 square kilometers and comprises two Revenue districts; North Goa and South Goa. The Boundaries of the state of Goa are defined in the North by the Terekhol River which separates it from Maharashtra, in the East and South by Karnataka State and West by the Arabian Sea. Goa lies on the Western Coast of India and is 594 kms. (by road) away from Mumbai city.

  1. Arabian Sea

  2. Terekhol River

  3. Mumbai

  4. Tapti River


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Correct option is (2).

If the living beings below were organised according to size (smallest to largest) which would come first?

  1. bee

  2. ant

  3. mouse

  4. grasshopper


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Correct option is (2).

Which of these statements reflects a similarity between two boys?

  1. Sohan is not as intelligent as Rohan.

  2. Sohan is not similar to Rohan.

  3. Sohan belongs to a rich family like Rohan's.

  4. Sohan is not as handsome as Rohan.


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Correct option is (3).

Consider the relationships within this statement: Panch is to Panchyat as Councillor is to Municipal Corporation. Which of the words below completes the following statements?

Metal is to car as wood is to __________

  1. furniture

  2. road

  3. painting

  4. colour


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Correct option is (1).

Idioms are sayings that convey more than a surface or literal meaning. Select the correct, deeper meaning for the following idiom. 'Solving math problems is like a piece of cake for him.'

  1. cut slice of cake

  2. very easy

  3. very difficult

  4. big thing


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Correct option is (2).

Sham needs to decide which book to choose to select pictures for the poster. Which of the following factors is least important in making a decision about this matter?

  1. The number of books available.

  2. The time when the bookshop opens and closes.

  3. The number of pictures available in each book.

  4. The name of the book from which he has to choose the pictures.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Correct option is (4).

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