Eligibility Test


Direction: An organization wants to recruit Trainee Officers. Following are the criteria.
The candidate must
(i) be not less than 21 years of age and not more than 28 years of age as on 1. 2. 2009
(ii) be a graduate in any discipline with at least 55% marks.
(iii) have secured at least 50% marks in selection test.
(iv) have secured at least 45% marks in interview.
(v) be willing to work anywhere in India.
However, if the candidate satisfies all the above-mentioned criteria except
(a) at (ii) above but is a postgraduate, the case is to be refereed to the Executive Director.
(b) at (i) above but has working experience of at least one year the case is to be refereed to the Vice - President.
In each of the question below, information of one candidate is given. You have to take one of the following five decisions based on the information provided and the criteria and condition given above. You are not be assume anything other than the information provided in each question. All these to indicate your decision by marking answer to each question.

  1. Rajan Vaze is a graduate with 45% marks and a post-graduate with 52% marks. His date of birth is 17 . 6 . 1982. He is willing to work anywhere in India. He has secured 56% marks in interview and 63% mark in selection test.











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    As per given following criteria in the question the candidates must
    (i) Be not less 21 years of age and not more than 28 years of age as on 1. 2. 2009.
    She completed 25 years of age in November 2008.
    (a) at (ii) if the candidate satisfies all the above but is a postgraduate.
    Rajan Vaze is a post-graduate with 52% marks.
    (iii) Have secured at least 50% marks in selection test.
    He has secured 63% marks in selection test.
    (iv) Have secured at least 45% marks in interview.
    He has secured 56% marks in interview.
    (v) Be willing to work anywhere in India.
    He is willing to work anywhere in India.

    Correct Option: A

    As per given following criteria in the question the candidates must
    (i) Be not less 21 years of age and not more than 28 years of age as on 1. 2. 2009.
    She completed 25 years of age in November 2008.
    (a) at (ii) if the candidate satisfies all the above but is a postgraduate.
    Rajan Vaze is a post-graduate with 52% marks.
    (iii) Have secured at least 50% marks in selection test.
    He has secured 63% marks in selection test.
    (iv) Have secured at least 45% marks in interview.
    He has secured 56% marks in interview.
    (v) Be willing to work anywhere in India.
    He is willing to work anywhere in India.



  1. Shamika is a 23 years old Science Graduate who passed in August 2008 with 52% marks. She is willing to work anywhere in India. She has cleared the selection test with 66% marks and interview with 56% marks.











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    As per given following criteria in the question the candidates must
    (i) Be not less 21 years of age and not more than 28 years of age as on 1. 2. 2009.
    Shamika is a 23 years old.
    (ii) Be a graduate in any discipline with at least 55% marks.
    Shamika is science graduate with 52% marks.
    (iii) Have secured at least 50% marks in selection test.
    She has secured 66% marks in selection test.
    (iv) Have secured at least 45% marks in interview.
    She has secured 56% marks in interview.
    (v) Be willing to work anywhere in India.
    She is willing to work anywhere in India.

    Correct Option: E

    As per given following criteria in the question the candidates must
    (i) Be not less 21 years of age and not more than 28 years of age as on 1. 2. 2009.
    Shamika is a 23 years old.
    (ii) Be a graduate in any discipline with at least 55% marks.x
    Shamika is science graduate with 52% marks.
    (iii) Have secured at least 50% marks in selection test.
    She has secured 66% marks in selection test.
    (iv) Have secured at least 45% marks in interview.
    She has secured 56% marks in interview.
    (v) Be willing to work anywhere in India.
    She is willing to work anywhere in India.




  1. Bhavesh Shah is a post-graduate in chemistry and is working in a chemical company for the past one year. He had scored 53% marks in graduation. He has secured 58% marks in selection test and 52% marks in interview He is 26 years old at present. He is willing to work anywhere in India .











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    As per given following criteria in the question the candidates must
    (i)The candidate must be not less 21 years of age and not more than 28 years of age as on 1. 2. 2009.
    He is 26 years old at present.
    (a) at (ii) if the candidate satisfies all the above but is a postgraduate.
    Bhavesh Shah is a post-graduate in chemistry and secured 53% marks in graduation.
    (iii)The candidate must have secured at least 50% marks in selection test.
    He has secured 58% marks in selection test.
    (iv)The candidate must have secured at least 45% marks in interview.
    He has secured 52% marks in interview.
    (v)The candidate must be willing to work anywhere in India.
    He is willing to work anywhere in India.

    Correct Option: A

    As per given following criteria in the question the candidates must
    (i)The candidate must be not less 21 years of age and not more than 28 years of age as on 1. 2. 2009.
    He is 26 years old at present.
    (a) at (ii) if the candidate satisfies all the above but is a postgraduate.
    Bhavesh Shah is a post-graduate in chemistry and secured 53% marks in graduation.
    (iii)The candidate must have secured at least 50% marks in selection test.
    He has secured 58% marks in selection test.
    (iv)The candidate must have secured at least 45% marks in interview.
    He has secured 52% marks in interview.
    (v)The candidate must be willing to work anywhere in India.
    He is willing to work anywhere in India.



  1. Nisha Sharma has passed B.Com with 57% marks in July 2008. She has secured 48% marks in interview and 58% marks in selection test. She is willing to work anywhere in India. She completed 25 years of age in November 2008.











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    As per given following criteria in the question the candidates must
    (i) Be not less 21 years of age and not more than 28 years of age as on 1. 2. 2009.
    She completed 25 years of age in November 2008.
    (ii) Be a graduate in any displine with at least 55% marks.
    Nisha Sharma has passed B.Com with 57% marks in July 2008.
    (iii) Have secured at least 50% marks in selection test.
    She has secured 58% marks in selection test.
    (iv) Have secured at least 45% marks in interview.
    She has secured 48% marks in interview.
    (v) Be willing to work anywhere in India.
    She is willing to work anywhere in India.

    Correct Option: D

    As per given following criteria in the question the candidates must
    (i) The candidate must be not less 21 years of age and not more than 28 years of age as on 1. 2. 2009.
    She completed 25 years of age in November 2008.
    (ii) The candidate must be a graduate in any discipline with at least 55% marks.
    Nisha Sharma has passed B.Com with 57% marks in July 2008.
    (iii) The candidate must have secured at least 50% marks in selection test.
    She has secured 58% marks in selection test.
    (iv)The candidate must have secured at least 45% marks in interview.
    She has secured 48% marks in interview.
    (v) The candidate must be willing to work anywhere in India.
    She is willing to work anywhere in India.




Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.
For a recruitment process in an organization, the candidates need to possess the following qualifications criteria:
(i) A graduate in science with at least 60% marks.
(ii) An age of at least 25 years and not more than 40 years as on 1 - 7 - 2008.
(iii) Have a post-qualification work experience of at least 2 years.
(iv) Should have secured 55% marks in the selection process.
However, if the candidate fulfills the above-mentioned criteria except
(A) at (i) and if the candidate is not a graduate in Science but has a post graduation degree with minimum of 60% marks, he/she should be referred to the HR – Manager of the organization.
(B) at (iii) and if the candidate fulfills all the eligibility criteria but of post – qualification work experience but has secured 75% marks in the selection process, he/she may be referred to the Director of the organization.
Based on the above information study carefully whether following candidates are eligible for the recruitment process and mark your answer as follows. You are not to assume anything other than the information provided in each question. All the cases are given to you as on 1 - 7 - 2008.
Mark answer (1) if the candidate is to be selected.
Mark answer (2) if the candidate is not to be selected.
Mark answer (3) if the candidate may be referred to the HR-Manager
Mark answer (4) if the candidate may be referred to the Director.
Mark answer (5) if the data provided is inadequate to take the decision.

  1. Pradeep Kumar has 6 years of post-qualification work experience. His date of birth is 12.4.1.1942. he has secured 58% marks in the selection process. He has completed graduation in Science and scored 76% in it.











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    As per given following criteria in the question,
    (i) A graduate in science with at least 60% marks.
    Pradeep kumar has completed his graduation in science and scored 76% marks in it.
    (ii) An age of at least 25 years and not more than 40 years as on 1. 7. 2008.
    His date of birth is 12.4.1.1942.
    (iii) Have a post-qualification work experience of at least 2 years.
    He has a post-qualification work experience of six years.
    (iv) Should have secured 55% marks in the selection process.
    Pradeep kumar has secured 58% marks in the selection process.

    Correct Option: A

    As per given following criteria in the question,
    (i) A graduate in science with at least 60% marks.
    Pradeep kumar has completed his graduation in science and scored 76% marks in it.
    (ii) An age of at least 25 years and not more than 40 years as on 1. 7. 2008.
    His date of birth is 12.4.1.1942.
    (iii) Have a post-qualification work experience of at least 2 years.
    He has a post-qualification work experience of six years.
    (iv) Should have secured 55% marks in the selection process.
    Pradeep kumar has secured 58% marks in the selection process.