Quiz on Data Sufficiency for SNAP for CAT & MBA Exams

Question 1

Directions: Each of the questions below consists of a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements

What is the total number of students in the school?
I. The respective ratio of girls and boys is 2 : 3.
II. The number of students has grown by 5% this year as compared to 4% last year from the number 2000 which it was year before last.

Question 2

Direction: Each of the questions below consists of a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements

On which day was Yasir born? (His date of birth is February 29)

I. He was born between the year 2005 and 2011.
II. He will complete 4 years on February 29, 2012

Question 3

Directions: Each of the questions below consists of a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the questions. Read both the statements

Six People P, Q, R, S, T and U are seated around a circular table and are equidistant from each other. Who
is second to the right of T ?
I. P is to the immediate left of Q and Q sits opposite R
II. S is to the immediate left of U.

Question 4

Directions: In each of these questions, a question is given followed by information in three statements. You have to find out the data in which statement(s) is sufficient to answer the question and mark your answer accordingly.

What is the rate of interest % per annum?
I. An amount doubles itself at simple interest in 10 yr.
II. Difference between the compound interest and simple interest on an amount of ₹ 15000 in two years is ₹ 150.
III. The compound interest accrued in 8 years is more than the amount (principal).

Question 5

Directions: The question given below is followed by few statements. You have to determine whether the data given in the statements are sufficient for answering the question. You should use the data and your knowledge of Mathematics to choose between the possible answers.

What is Neeta’s share(amount)in the profit earned at the end of
2 year in a joint business run by Neeta, Seeta and Geeta?

I. Neeta invested 85000 to start the business.
II. Seeta and Geeta joined Neeta’s business after six months investing amount in the ratio of 3:5 respectively.
III. Total amount invested by Seeta and Geeta is 2.5 lacs.

Question 6

Directions: The question given below is followed by few statements. You have to determine whether the data given in the statements are sufficient for answering the question. You should use the data and your knowledge of Mathematics to choose between the possible answers.

How many students from institute 'A' got the placement?

I. Number of students studying in institutes A and B are in the ratio of 3:4 respectively.
II. Number of students who got placement from institute B is 120% of the number of students who got placement from institute A
III. 80% of the students studying in institute B got placement.

Question 7

Directions: Each of the question consists of a question followed by information in three statements. You have to study the question and statements and decide that information in which of the statement is/are necessary to answer the question.

What is the area of the right angled triangle?
I. Base of the triangle is X cm.
II. Height of the triangle is Y cm.
III Hypotenuse of the triangle is Z cm.

Question 8

Directions: Each of the question consists of a question followed by information in three statements. You have to study the question and statements and decide that information in which of the statement is/are necessary to answer the question.

What is the average age of the six members A, B, C, D, E and F in the family?

I. Total age of D and E is 14 yr.
II. Average age of A, B, C and F is 50 yr.
III. Average age of A, B, D and E is 40 yr.

Question 9

A research study recorded that the number of unemployed educated youth was equal to the number of unemployed uneducated youth. It was concluded by the researchers that being educated does not enhance the probability of being educated does not enhance the probability of being employed. Which of the following information would be required to validate the above conclusion?

Question 10

Tarak is standing 2 steps to the left of a red mark and 3 steps to the right of a blue mark. He tosses a coin. If it comes up heads, he moves one step to the right; otherwise he moves one step to the left. He keeps doing this until he reaches one of two marks, and then he stops. At which mark does he stop?

A) He stops after 21 coin tosses.
B) He obtains three more tails than heads.