CTS '99
Pondicherry
SECTION I - 8 questions.
Series.
1. Interchange of letters in a word and the adjacent letters are also to
be changed. given letters series like [also few condotions]
AAABBB=
ABABAB=
LET QUESTION IS ABBAAB
If we apply 25 on this it means we have to interchange the letters
at positions 2 and 5, and we have to change the adjacent letters 2 and 5
from A to B and B to A.
That is q's A B B A A B
after Step 1 i.e interchange 2 and 5.
now change adjacent elements of 2 and 5...finally answer becomes
Ans: B A A B B A
//Hint: As per question papers 5 questions above like but numbers
change.
REMAINING 3 QUESTIONS:
6. To get AAABBD from BBBAAA what ot apply:-
a) 25 b) 34 c)25 & 34 d) none
SECTION II
1. Given the function f(n a b c ) = ac if n=1
f(n a b c) = f( n-1 a b c) + f( 1 a b c) + f( n-1 b a c )
if n > 1
f( 2) = ?
Ans: f( 2 a c b ) = ab + ac + bc.
2. similar question in functions.
3. [ based on function in 1.] f( 4 a b c ) the number of terms is...?
Ans: f( 4 a b c ) = f( 3 a c b ) + f( 1 a b c ) + f( 3 b a c ) etc.
= 5ab + 5ac + 5bc.
4. f( 5 a b c ) = ?
SECTION III
Permutations and Combinations.
8 questions.
1. r = number of flags;
n = number of poles;
Any number of flags can be accommodated on any single pole.
i) r=5,n=5 The no. of ways the flags can be arranged ?
ii) to iv) are based on this.
6. r= 5 n = 3 . If first pole has 2 flags ,third pole has 1 flag
how many ways the remaining can be arranged?
7.& 8. same as above.
SECTION IV
Question consising of figures consist of 4 small squares and every square
having an arrow pointing in one Direction.
GRE test of reasoning.
hint: What is the next sequence if we tilt the figure by 90 degrees like
that( clockwise and mirror images ? ).
SECTION V
In this section first part of compound word is given. Select meaning of
the second part from the choice given:
1. Swan
2. Swans
3. Fool
4. Fools
5. Stare
6. Lady
For all above 4 choices are given.....
Eg. Swan
a) category b) music c) --- d) none
Ans: Swansong is compound word. But song is not given as option. so
b) music is answer.
TS 99 PAPER .
*This paper contains 40 questions and time is 60mts.*/
CTS -REC'99(TRICHY)
SECTION-1:
Find the sequence:
( d is always NONE )
1. BC CE EG GK ?
a)KN b)KU c)KM d)
2. AA AB BC CE?
a)EG b)EH c)EI d)
3. AB EF JK QR ?
a)YZ b)ZA c)AB d)
4.ACD EGL IKT MOB?
a)QST b)QSZ c)QSY d)
5.AC CG GO OE?
a)EJ b)EI c)EL d)
6.AE BH CM DU?
a)EH b)EZ c) EB d)
7. AD DP PL LV
a)VS b)VK c)VI d)
8. SE QU EN TI?
a)CN b)BM c)AI or AZ d)
SECTION-II:
FIND THE VALUES FOR FOLLOWING PROBLEM:
F(X)= 2X-1 + f(X-1) if X NOT EQUAL TO ZERO
if f(X=0)=0
9. f(5) VALUE
a)15 b)24 c)22 d)NONE
10.f(f(2))
11.f(16)- f(15)
12.f(16)+f(15)-480
13.f(f(x))=81 THEN VALUE OF X=
14.f(X)=4f(X-1) THEN VALUE OF X=
15.f(X)= f(X-1)+f(X-2) FOR X>1 THEN X=
16.f(X)-f(X-1)=f(X-8) FOR X>5 THEN X=
SECTION -III:
###In the follwing questins we r giving 'aword' which may not have any
meaning.Find differnet possible words or palandrams for the word as per que.
I. for the following find no of distinct words that can be formed.
17. TYGHHTT
A).420 B)1540 C)840 D)NONE
18. TYGHHTY
19. TYGHHTT
20. TYGHHTT
21. TYGHASD
22. TYGHHTY
II Find NO OF POSSIBLE PALANDRAMS for following
23. TYGHHTY
24. TYHHHTYH.
/*dEAR FRIENDS DON,T CONFUSE WITH THE WORDS REPEATED.Iam sure.Words are
same.They might have changed the questionsfor20,21,22.Concentrate on that
respect*/
25 to 32 are figures.Uhave to analyse them.He will give five figs.One is not
correct
SECTION IV:
It having complete of figs.(26 -32)
SECTION -V:
For following first find out the anagram and then note the corresponding
meaning.
33.TABLET(anagram means first u arrange the letters in correct order like
(TABLET===BATTLE . so ans is FIGHT i.e. B)
34.RUGGED
35.GORE.
36.STASSI.
For all above choices are.
A) resentment B)Fight c)Help d) Monster
37. ENFOLD
38. LAMB
39. RECEDE.
40. PLEASE.
For above 4 choices are same
A)cuddle B)sleeping c)proclamination d)ointment.
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cognizent
PAPER
1. A says " the horse is not black".
B says " the horse is either brown or grey."
c says " the hoese is brown"
At least one is telling truth and atleast one is lying. tell
The colour of horse.
Answer : grey
2. A son and father goes for boating in river upstream . After
rowing for 1 mile son notices the hat of his fathe falling in the river.
After 5 min. he tells his father that his hat has fallen. So they turn around
and are able to pick the hat at the point from where they began boating
after 5 min. Tell the speed of river.
Ans...6 miles/hr
3 A+B+C+D=D+E+F+G=G+H+I=17 where each letter represent a
number from 1 to 9. Find out what does letter D and G represent if letter A=4.
(8 marks)
ans. D=5
G=1
4. Argentina had football team of 22 player of which captain is
from Brazilian team and goalki from European team. For remainig
palayer they have picked 6 from argentinan and 14 from european. Now for a
team of 11 they must have goalki and captain so out of 9 now they plan to
select 3 from argentinian and 6 from European. Find out no. of methods
available for it (2 marks)
Ans : 160600( check out for right no. 6C3 * 14C6)
5 Three thives were caught stealing sheep, mule and camel.
A says " B had stolen sheep "
C says " B had stolen mule"
B says he had stolen nothing.
the one who had stolen horse is speaking truth. the one who
had stolen camel is lying . Tell who had stolen what? (5 marks)
ans. A- camel
B- mule
C- horse
6 a group of friends goes for dinner and gets bill of Rs 2400
. Two of them says that they have forgotten their purse so remaining
make an extra contribution of Rs 100 to pay up the bill. Tell the no. of
person in that group. (3 marks)
Ans - 8 person
7. In acolony there are some families. Each of them have
children but different in numbers.Following are conditions
a no of adultno of sonsno of daughtersno of families.
beach sister must have atleast one brother and should have
at the most 1 sister.
c no of children in one family exceeds the sum of no of
children in the rest families.
Tell the no of families.(5 marks)
ans : 3 families
8.There are 6 people W,H,M,C,G,F who are murderer , victim ,
judge , police, witness, hangman. There was no eye witness only
circumtancial witness. The murderer was sentenced to death.
Read following statement and determine who is who.
1. M knew both murderer and victim.
2. Judge asked C to discribe murder incident.
3. W was last to see F alive.
4. Police found G at the murder site.
5 H and W never met.
( 8 marks)
The above mentioned questions are of 37 marks rest I don't
remember as they had no of condition. One which mentions about
hundustani music, Gazals ect. is tobe solved through venn diagram. Its of 8
marks. and another was grading 5 student which was of 5 marks.
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PATNI NEW:--99--
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1.what is the angle between teo hands of a clock when time is 8-30
ans:75(appro
2.a student is ranked 13th from right and 8th from left.how many are
there(similer)
3.a,b,c,d,e,f are arranged in a circle b is to right of c and so on(rs
aggrewal)
4.chain rule(work&time)
5.puzzle test.some data is given and he asked three qustions below.based on
data
we have to answer.
6.six questions on venn diagrams.
7.5 years ago sum of ages of father and son ans:40,10
8.assertion and reasoning 1.clouds 2.capital city of dweloped corentira ans
for both is :a
9.man walks east & from turns to right & from to left &then 45degrees to
right.in which direction he went ans:north west
10.aa-b-bb-aaa-
11.96,85,....(a series with diff 11),3,15,45,....,total 3 questions are
given on
series
12.a student got 70% in one subject,80% in other.to get overall 75% how much
heshould get in third subject.
12.a news paper must have a.news b.advertizements 3.editor 4.date 5.paper
13.if clouds are air, air are water and so on where birds fly?
14.press,cinema,tv ans:mass media
15.3 qustions on rs aggrewal relations i.e first few chapters of
aggrewal(english)
16.a man showed to a woman sitting in a pack & told to his friend.she is
the daughter of my grand mother only son ans:daughter
group disscussion topic
1.if you become muncipal corporater what steps you take to develop your
area.
2.if you become administrative officer of this university what steps you
take to improve standards.
3.tell what are the seven problems in calcutta and solutions to problems?
4.abortion is legal or illegal
the following two topics are omportant they asked the same topics to many
students by changing the numbers
5.in 2050 a nuclear disaster has ocurred and 50 persons are saved.which are
of
age above 15.of them 20 know 6 subjects and you have to choose only 3 of
six
subjects so that resticted resorces can used for future
subjects are 1.enggineering 2.medical 3.law 4.social sciences 5.life
sciences
6.----
6.in space ship 5men are going1.docter,drug asdditive 2.lady lawer has done
crime 3.teacher emotinally imbalanced
4.18.18 year old aeruonautical engineer 5. noble lauraut .suddenly some
thing
happend
and oxygen is avaliable to only three people to use which of three you
choose
interview
here they asked only personal.relating to what you have written in
sychometric
test
and some puzzles
one puzzle is 10 machines are there only one is defective iteams are coming
out
how tdo you find out which is defective
second: *
* * how do you reverse this in two transitions
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// This is another paper, we don't have this paper as such, I am
giving
// over all idea of paper with some question...
// There r 5 sections; 5 questions in section1, 5 in section 2
// 8 marks in english (section 3); section 4 TRue or False type
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Section1:
5 questions.. (Mutiple choices)
i.e select any one of the following for 5 questions;;
A) only 1 is sufficent
B) only 2 is sufficent
C) both nessary
D) both are insufficent
E) either is sufficent
1. .......... (Don't know)
2. one composition contains... 5/4 L 6/14 L....
(Ans. both r insufficent)
3. x fabric.... 6.50 per meter , 25% wholesale...
(Ans: both r required)
4 & 5 don't know....
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Section 2 (Analitical...)
1. Average 3years 45,000, 1st 1.5 times, 2nd 2.5 times..
(Calculate in this way... (x+1.5x+2.5x)/3 = 45000 i.e 5x/3 =
45000 )
then calculate required value...)
2. Three vehecle speed ratio 1:2:3 & time ratio 3:2:1...
Distance ratio ??
(Ans: 3:4:3.. check once)
3. some km/hr problem...
(Ans: 150 km/hr)
4 & 5 don't know....
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Section 3 (English - 8 marks.. mutiple choice..)
Don't know...
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Section 4 (True or Flase type..)
1. Square contains all angles , one object does not contain angles;
1.1 True
1.2 False
1.3 True
philips - 99
Section 1 - Electronics and Mathematics - 20 questions
section 2 - Computer Science
section 3 - Aptitude
Electronics and computer science
1. A circuit was given with lot of flip-flops etc and the operation of that
circuit was asked.
2. 15 software functions are there. It is known that atleast 5 of them are
defective. What is the probability that if three functions are chosen and
tested, no errors are uncovered.
Ans : 10 * 9 * 8
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15 14 13
Computer Science
1.Java is
a) Multithreaded b) intrepreter c) compiler d) all of the above
Ans :d
2. The number of nodes in a k-level m-ary binary tree is :
Aptitude
A graph was given and questions regarding shortest path was asked.
For one question shortest path was asked and the answer is none of the
above.
Overall the question paper was easy.
I will try to mail u the entire question paper.
Interview:
HR questions:
1.What is your strengths and weaknesses
2.What are the values u respect
3.Site a reason why philips should hire u
4.What will u do if u are asked to manage a project which will definitely
skip its deadline.
Technical (for me)
1.What is runtime locatable code?
2.What is volatile, register definition in C
3.What is compiler and what its output.
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analogies
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1. slur : speech
ans: smulge : writing (choice is B)
7. cpahlet : shoulder
ans: ring : finger (choice is C)
8. vernanlar : place
ans: finger print : identical (choice is B)
opposite
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9.corphlent
ans: emaciated (choice is D)
10. officious
ans: pragmate (choice is D)
11. dextrous
ans: clumsy (choice is B)
12 -14: each sentense is broke to four sections a,b,c,d.choose which has
mistake mark (e) if you find no mistake.
12:a)phylchologists pointout that b)there are human processes
c)which does not involve d) the use of words
(choice is A)
13:a)jack ordered for b)two plates of chicken c)and a glass d)of water
(choice is A)
14:a) politics is b) (choice is A)
(are)
16 - 20: each question of group of questions is based on a passage or a set
of conditions for each question,select the best answer choice given.
(i).if it is fobidden by law if the object of agreement is the doing of an act,
that is forbidden by law the agreement is void.
(ii). if it is of the nature that,it would defeat the provision of any law
is the agreement is void.if the object of agreement is such that thing got
directly forbidden by law it would defeat the provision of statuary law.
(iii). if the object of agreement is fraddulent it is void.
(iv). an object of agreement is void if it involves or implies to the
personnal property of another.
(v). an object of agreement is void where the constant regards as ignored.
(vi). an object of agreement is void where the constant regards is as opposed
to public policy.
17. A,B,C enter an agreement for the division a many them of gains acqest
or by be acquit by them by them by the argument is void as
ans: ---- (choice is D)
21-25) An algorithem follws a six step process za,zb,zc,zd,ze,zf, it is
governed by follwing
(i) zd should follw ze
(ii) the first may be za,zd or zf
(iii) zb and zc have to be performed after zd
(iv) zc must be immediately after zb
21) ans:- D
22) if za the first set zd must be
a) 3rd b)5th c)2nd d)4th ans:- A or D (probably a)
23) zf can be 3rd or 5th------any of the six, first, second or forth only,
any of first four only
none these
ans:- B
24) if zb must follw za then a)za can only 3rd or fourth
b) first or second c) can not be third d) fouth or fifth e)none
ans:- A
25) ze is third term the no of diff operations possible is
ans:- D (dabad)
26-31) ravi plans six sep-- x,y,z,w,u,v in rows no 1 to 6 ,according to the
follwing conditions
he must plant x before y and u
he must plant y " w
the 3rd has to be z
26) which could be in order
a) xuywzv b) xvzyuw c)zuyxwv d)zvxuwy e) wyzuvx
ans:- B
27) which is true
a) z before v b) z before x c) w before u d) y before u
e) x before w
ans:- D
28) if he plans v first which is second
x,y,z,w,u
so ans is 'x'.
choice is A.
29) which is true
a) x,3 b)y,6 c)z,1 d)w,2 e)u,6
ans:- E
30) if he plans b 6th which would be first and second
a) x and w b) x and y c)y and x d)w and z e) w and u
ans:- B
31) if he plans w before u and after v he should plan w at
a) first b)second c)fourth d)fifth e)sixth
ans:- D
32)thursday
33)a&d
34)south hit
35)
36)at a certain moment a watch showes 2 min lag althogh it is fast.if it
showed a 3 min lag at that moment ,but gain 1/2 min more a day than it does.
it would show the true time one day sooner than it usually does .how many
mins does the watch gain per day.
a).2 b).5 c).6 d).4 e).75
ans : e
---->(discount problem) 20%->;15%then->32% (ans:32%)
37)in 400m race a gives b a start of 7 sec & beats by 24m.in another race
a beats by 10 sec.the speeds are
a)8,7 b)7,6 c)10,8 d)6,8 e)12,10
ans:c(10,8)
38)3x+4y=10
x cube+y cube=6 minimum value of 3x+11y=?
ans=?
39)0.75
40)-
41)sink---7.7kms--->
fills 2 1/4 t is 5.5 min. 92 tonnes enough.. sink throws out 18 tonnes/hr.
avg. speed to
a)1.86 b)8.57 c)9.4 d)11.3 e)10.7
42) . ______
/ \ 2 2 cms
/_a_\ ______
/ \ 3 2 cms area of the d=50 cm square
/___b___\ ______ what is the area of the b=?
/ \ 4 2 cms
/_____c_____\ ______
/ \ 5 2 cms ans=(10.7)
/_______d________\ ______
43)600 tennis players
4% ->wrist band on one wrist
of remain 96%->25%->on both hands
remain no of ---(ans:312)
44)312(doubt) or 432
45)in how many ways 5e,6s,3f be arranged if books of each language are to be
kept together
17,64800,90,58400,3110400
ans:e(3!*5!*6!*3!=3110400)
46)---
47)three types of the a,b,c costs Rs. 95/kg,100/kg&70/kg .how many kg of
each be blended to produce 100 kg of mixture worth Rs.90/kg,gives that
the quntities of b&c are equal
a)70,15,15 b)50,25,25 c)60,20,20 d)40,30,30
ans:b
48)water milk problem
49)x+y+z=w
q)two distinct no's are taken from 1,2,3,4......28
a)probably that the no is 6 -->1/14
b)probably that it exceeds 14 -->1/28
c)both exceed 5 is 3/28
d)less than 13->25/28 (24/28)
e)none
ans:d
51)1200 died 6
due to acc 7
55)170%
56)c
CTS 1999 August Test
*This paper contains 40 questions and time is 60mts.*/
SECTION-1:
Find the sequence:
( d is always NONE )
1. BC CE EG GK ?
a)KN b)KU c)KM d)
2. AA AB BC CE?
a)EG b)EH c)EI d)
ans : c)
3. AB EF JK QR ?
a)YZ b)ZA c)AB d)
ans : c)
4.ACD EGL IKT MOB?
a)QST b)QSZ c)QSY d) none
ans : d)
5.AC CG GO OE?
a)EJ b)EI *c)EL d)
6.AE BH CM DU?
*a)EH b)EZ c) EB d)
7. AD DP PL LV
a)VS b)VK *c)VI d)
8. SE QU EN TI?
a)CN b)BM c)AI or AZ d)
SECTION-II:
FIND THE VALUES FOR FOLLOWING PROBLEM:
F(X)= 2X-1 + f(X-1) if X NOT EQUAL TO ZERO
if f(X=0)=0
9. f(5) VALUE
a)15 b)24 c)22 *d)NONE
10.f(f(2))
*16
11.f(16)- f(15)
*31
12.f(16)+f(15)-480
*1
13.f(f(x))=81 THEN VALUE OF X=
*3
14.f(X)=4f(X-1) THEN VALUE OF X=
*2
15.f(X)= f(X-1)+f(X-2) FOR X>1 THEN X=
*5
16.f(X)-f(X-1)=f(X-8) FOR X>5 THEN X=
*13
SECTION -III:
###In the follwing questins we r giving 'aword' which may not have any
meaning.Find differnet possible words or palandrams for the word as
per que.
I. for the following find no of distinct words that can be formed.
17. TYGHHTT
A).420 B)1540 C)840 D)NONE
18. TYGHHTY
*630
19. TYGHHTT
20. TYGHHTT
21. TYGHASD
22. TYGHHTY
II Find NO OF POSSIBLE PALANDRAMS for following
23. TYGHHTY
*6
24. TYHHHTYH.
*12
/*dEAR FRIENDS DON,T CONFUSE WITH THE WORDS REPEATED.Iam sure.Words
are
same.They might have changed the questionsfor20,21,22.Concentrate on
thaterespect*/
25 to 32 are figures.Uhave to analyse them.He will give five figs.One
is not correct
SECTION IV:
It having complete of figs.(26 -32)
SECTION -V:
For following first find out the anagram and then note the
corresponding
meaning.
33.TABLET(anagram means first u arrange the letters in correct order
like
(TABLET===BATTLE . so ans is FIGHT i.e. B)
34.RUGGED ans) grudge=resenment
35.GORE. ans orge = monster
36.STASSI ans) assist=help.
For all above choices are.
A) resentment B)Fight c)Help d) Monster
37. ENFOLD fondle = cuddle
38. LAMB balm = oinment
39. RECEDE. decree= proclaim
40. PLEASE. asleep = sleeping
For above 4 choices are same
A)cuddle B)sleeping c)proclamination d)ointment.
infosys 98 rec
1).
3 GOATS TIED AT EACH CORNER OF A EQUILATERAL TRIANGLEHAVING
FENCES AT EACH TRIANGLE FACES.THE THREAD LENGTH CORNER UPTO
MIDDLE OF THE OPPOSITE FENCE .WHAT WILL BE THE AREA COVERED BY A
SINGLE GOAT WHICH IS NOT COVERED BY OTHERS
.
2).TWO TEMP SYASTEMS LIKEKELVIN AND CLAUSIUS.A&B ARE THERE.IN A
IF T TEMP IS 18 , IN B TEMP IS 36.IN A TEMP IS 133, IN B TEMP IS
87.THEN AT WHICH TEMP BOTH ARE EQUAL.
3).100 BULBS ARE THERE AND 100 SWITCHES ARE THERE.
1.ALL BULBS ARE OFF.2.BULBS DIVISIBLE BY 3 ARE SWITCHED ON IF OFF
AND SWITCHEDC OFF IF ON.3.BULBS DIVISIBLE BY 3 ARE SWITCHED ON IF
OFF AND SWITCHED OFF IF ON.CONTINUES UPT 100.AT THE END ,WHAT IS
THE NO BULBS GLOWING AND OFF.
4).A BRO AND SIS ARE THERE.BRO SAYS."THREE YEARS AGO , I WAS 7
TIMES THAT OF MY SIS.TWO YEARS AGO 4 TIMES .ONE YEAR AGO 3 TIMES.
NOW 2 1/2 TIMES.THEN WHAT IS MY AGE.
5).WHAT IS THE SUM OF ALL THE NUMBERS USING DIGITS 1,2,3,4 UPTO
4444
6.A MAN SAYS ABOUT HIS HRUSE .
I MAN SAYS:HORSE IS NOT BLACK.II MAN :HORSE IS EITHER BROWN OR
GRAY.III MAN :HORSE IS BROWN.IN ABOVE ATLEAST ONE TELL WRONG &
ONE CORRECT.THEN WHAT IS THE COLOR OF THE HORSE.
7.4 CARDS ARE PLACED ON A TABLE, EACG HAS 2 COLORS.U DON'T KNOW
THE COLOR OF THE BACKSIDE OF YHE EACH CARD.4 PERSONS A,B,C,D ARE
SITTING ON THE TABLE BEFORE THE CARDS.THEY CAN SEE RED GREEN RED
AND BLUE.OUT OF 4 PEOPLE 2 ALWAYS LIE.THEY SEE THE COLOR ON THJE
REVERSE SIDE AND GIVE THE FOLLOWING:
A-YELLOW/GREEN B-NEITHER BLUE/NOR GREEN C-BLUE /YELLOWeD-BLUE/YELLOW
FIND OUT THE COLOR ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE 4 CARDS.
8).RED &BROWN TRIBES CONDITIONS GET MARRIED EACG OTHER(DRAVIDIAN)
9).CERTAIN COMMITTEE THERE ARE 1000 MARRIED COUPLES. 2/3 RD OF
HUSBANDS WHO ARE TALLER THAN WIVES ARE ALSO HEAVIER AND 1/4 TH
OFHUSBANDS WHO ARE HEAVIER THAN THEIR WIVES ARE ALSO TALLER.IF
THERE ARE 120 WIVES WHO ARE TALLER & HEAVIER THAN THEIR
HUSBANDS.HOW MANY HUSBANDS ARE TALLER & HEAVIER THAN THEIR
WIVES.(SIMILAR TYPE OF PROBLEM WITH WIVE ,CHILDREN& HUSBAND IN A
COLONY.) QUES 7,8,9 REFER SAKU,SUMMERS
foolproof
staircase
ladybug
foolshardy
honorable
bandwagon
swansdown
swansong