NTSE - MAT-PB-2013

Here are some words translated from an artificial language

mie pie is blue light
mie tie is blue berry
aie tie is rasp berry

Which words could possibly mean "light fly"?

Which group of letters is different from others?

Fill in the missing number

Vimla used to board the train from Metro Station A for going to her office. Since Station A is a terminus. She had no problem in getting a seat. Ever since she shifted to Locality B she finds it difficult to get a seat, as by the time the train reaches Locality B it becomes crowded. Find the statement among the alternatives which must be true as per the given information.

Ramesh started going for regular morning walks for controlling his blood sugar level. He did so for a month and also started taking Yoga lessons, without going for any pathological examination. He underwent pathological test after two months and found that the blood sugar level has come down. Presuming that he had no changed his food habits during these two months, which statement among the alternatives given below follows most logically?

Find the next number in the sequence 0, 2, 24, 252 ______.

Find the missing number in the series 2, 10, 26, _____, 242

A sprinter goes off the starting block for 100 m run and at that instant the second- hand of a stopwatch had pointed towards North. He touches the finishing line exactly after 12 seconds. In which direction did the second hand point when he just crossed the finishing line?

Mother was asked how many gifts she had in the bag. She replied that there were all dolls but six, all cars but six, and all books but six. How many gifts had she in all?

Question given below has a problem and two statements I & II. Decide if the information given in the statement is sufficient for answering the problem:
K, R, S and T are four players in Indian Cricket team. Who is the oldest among them?

I : The total age of K & T together is more than that of S.
II : The total age of R & K together is less than that of S.

In a school 120 boys have registered for a singles carom tournament. Each match eliminates one player. How many matches are to be organized to determine the champion?

Amongst five friends, Lata, Alka, Rani, Asha and Sadhana. Lata is older than only three of her friends. Alka is younger to Asha and Lata. Rani is older than only Sadhana. Who amongst them is the eldest?

Twenty four teams are divided into 4 groups of six teams each. Within each group the teams play each other exactly once. The winners of each group then play in the semi-finals. Winners of the semi-finals play in the finals and losers for the 3 place. How many matches are played?

A, B, C, D and E are sitting on a bench. A is sitting next to B, C is sitting next to D, D is not sitting next to E who is sitting on the left end of the bench. C is on the second position from the right. A is to the right of B and E. Counting from the left, in which position is A sitting?

I left home for bringing milk between 7am and 8am. The angle between the hour-hand and the minute hand was 90° I returned home between 7 am and 8 am. Then also the angle between the minute-hand and hour-hand was 90°. At what time (nearest to second) did I leave and return home?

I left home at 3:00pm and returned at 3:48pm. The clock was rotated by 45°, so that when I left, the hour hand of a clock was pointing along the south-east direction. In which direction would the hour-hand point when I returned?