University of Delhi 2008 M.B.A International Business Masters of - Question Paper

crossing, 50 people died when a bus carrying them
collided with a running train.
Course of Action:
I. The train driver should be suspended
immediately.
II. The driver of the bus should be tried for
criminal negligence.
III. The railway authorities should be asked to
man all the level crossings.
(1) Only II and III follow
(2) None follows
(3) Only I and II follow
(4) Only III follows
Statement:


38. There was a spurt in criminal activity in the city
during the latest festival season.
Courses of Action:
I. Police should immediately investigate into the
causes of this increase.
II. In future, police should take adequate
precaution to avoid recurrence of such
situations during festive season.
III. The known criminals should be arrested
before the festive season.
(1) All follow
(2) None follows
(3) Only I and II follow
(4) Only II and III follow
Statement:

39. Mass mortality of shrimps in the ponds in the
entire coastal Andhra has been reported, due to the
presence of a virus.
Courses of Action:
I. Water of the ponds should be checked foridentifying the virus.
II. Catching of shrimps from the ponds should
be temporarily stopped.
III. Fishermen should be asked to watch for the
onset of such a phenomenon.
(1) Only II and III follow
(2) Only I follows
(3) Only I and II follow
(4) All follow
Statement:

40. The world will have to feed more than 10
billion people in the coming century, of which half
would be Asians, having rice as their staple food.
Courses of Action:
I. More funds should be allocated for rice
research.
II. People in Asia should be encouraged to
change their food habits.
III. Rice should be grown in countries outside
Asia to meet the demand.
(1) None follows
(2) Only I and II follow
(3) Only II and III follow
(4) All follow
Statement:

41. If the faculty members also join the strike,
there would be a serious issue.
Courses of Action:
I. Faculty members should be persuaded not to
go on strike.
II. Those faculty members who join the strike
should be suspended.
III. The management should not worry about
such situations.
(1) Only II and III follow
(2) None follows
(3) Only I follows
(4) Only I and II follow


Directions (Question Nos. 42 to 45): Study the
info provided beneath to ans the ques..
There are 4 friends, A, B, C and D. 1 of them
is a cricketer and studies Chemistry and Biology. A and
B play football. Both football players study Maths. D is
a boxer. 1 football player also studies Physics. The
boxer studies Maths and Accounts. All the friends study
two subjects every and play 1 game every.

42. Who is the cricketer?
(1) D (2) A (3) B (4) C

43. Who studies Accounts and plays football?
(1) A or B (2) A alone
(3) B alone (4) D

44. Who studies Physics?
(1) D (2) A or B
(3) A alone (4) B alone

45. How many games are played and subjects
studied?
(1) 3 games and 5 subjects
(2) 1 game and 4 subjects
(3) 2 games and 3 subjects
(4) 3 games and 4 subjects


Directions (Question Nos. 46 to 50): Use the
info provided beneath to ans the ques..
The office staff of XYZ Company has 3 bookkeepers
(A, B and C) and 5 secretaries (D, E, F, G and
H). The management is planning to open a new office in
a different city, using 3 secretaries and 2 bookkeepers
out of the current staff. To do so, they plan to
separate certain individuals who do not function well
together. The subsequent guidelines were established to
set up the new office:
(i) Book-keepers A and C are constantly fighting
with every other and should not be sent as a
team to the new office.
(ii) C and E function well alone, but not as a
team.
(iii) D and G have not been on speaking terms.
(iv) Since D and F are rivals for the identical post,
they also cannot be sent as a team.

46. If A is to be moved as 1 of the book-keepers,
which of the subsequent cannot be a possible working
unit?
(1) ABEGH (2) ABDEH
(3) ABDGH (4) ABEFH

47. If C and H are moved, how many combinations
are possible?
(1) four (2) one (3) two (4) 3


48. If C is sent to the new office, which member
cannot go with C?
(1) G (2) B (3) D (4) F


49. Under the guidelines developed, which of the
subsequent must go to the new office?
(1) G (2) B (3) D (4) E

50. If D goes to the new office, which of the
subsequent statements is true?
(I) C cannot go.
(II) A cannot go.
(III) H must also go.
(1) I and III only (2) I only
(3) II only (4) I and II only

51. A solid cube of side four cm is painted on all sides.
Then the cube is cut to form cubes of side one cm every. If
a smaller cube is opted at random, what is the
probability that none of its sides are painted?

52. If y = Maximum of (2 + x2, six – 3x), obtain the
smallest value of y?(1) None of these (2) 2
(3) three (4) 6


53. A trader marked price of four items as equal to the
cost price of six items. The trader provide a discount of 10%
on the marked price. What is his net profit%?
(1) 135 (2) 50 (3) 40 (4) 35.

Earning:   Approval pending.