August 2016 - Solved Paper

21:  

When a definition implies a proposal to use the definiendum to mean what is meant by the definiens it is called

A.

Lexical definition

B.

Stipulative definition

C.

Precising definition

D.

Persuasive definition

 
 

Option: A

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22:   Select the code which is not correct :

An analogical argument is strengthened by
A.

increasing the number of entities.

B.

increasing the number of similar respects.

C.

reducing the claim made earlier stronger.

D.

making the conclusion stronger when premises remain unchanged.

 
 

Option: C

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23:  

Consider the following two tables (I and II) that show the percentage of students in each faculty at University and the number of foreign students in the Science faculty. These percentages have been rounded to the nearest whole number. There are a total of 1049 students in the science faculty. Study these tables I and II and answer the questions that follow : Approximately, what percentage of students in the Science faculty is that of foreign students ?

   I : Students Facultywise

  Name of Faculty

%of students

 Computing

22

 Business

14

 Science

23

 Engineering

9

 Arts

21

 Medicine

5

 Law

6

  II : Foreign Students in Science Faculty

 Foreign Students

Number of Science Students

 American

79

 Australian

4

 African

2

 Chinese

6

 European

21

 

A.

14%

B.

9%

C.

30%

D.

11%

 
 

Option: D

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24:  

Approximately, how many students belong to the Engineering faculty ?

A.

420

B.

410

C.

390

D.

400

 
 

Option: B

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25:  

In case, there are 34 European medical students, then approximately, what is their percentage in the medicine faculty ?

A.

13%

B.

18%

C.

12%

D.

15%

 
 

Option: D

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