UP Police SI · Mental Aptitude & Reasoning
Eligibility-based decision problems.
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Q1 · Decision Making · EASY
A company needs to hire candidates for the post of Assistant Manager. The following criteria must be met: (i) The candidate must be a graduate with at least 55% marks. (ii) The candidate must be at least 21 years and not more than 28 years of age as on 1st January 2024. (iii) The candidate must have at least 2 years of work experience. (iv) The candidate must be willing to sign a bond for 3 years. Raj is 26 years old, holds a B.Com degree with 58% marks, has worked for 1.5 years in a private firm, and is ready to sign a 3-year bond. What decision should be taken regarding Raj's application?
Q2 · Decision Making · MEDIUM
A bank recruits officers based on the following conditions: (i) The candidate must have scored at least 60% marks in graduation. (ii) The candidate must be between 22 and 30 years of age as on 1st March 2024. (iii) The candidate must have cleared the bank's written test with at least 70% marks. (iv) The candidate must have at least 1 year of banking or finance-related experience. However, if a candidate satisfies all conditions except (iv) but has scored more than 80% in the written test, the case may be referred to the General Manager. Priya is 25 years old, scored 62% in graduation, scored 85% in the bank's written test, and has 6 months of experience in a finance company. What decision should be taken?
Q3 · Decision Making · MEDIUM
An engineering college admits students to its diploma course based on the following criteria: (i) The candidate must have passed class 10th with at least 50% marks. (ii) The candidate must have passed class 12th with Mathematics and Physics with at least 60% aggregate in these two subjects. (iii) The candidate must be at least 17 years old as on 1st July 2024. (iv) The candidate must have appeared in the entrance test and scored at least 40% marks. However, if a candidate satisfies all conditions except (ii) but has scored at least 70% in the entrance test and has 55% aggregate in Mathematics and Physics, the case may be referred to the Director. Aman is 18 years old, passed class 10th with 52% marks, passed class 12th with 58% aggregate in Mathematics and Physics, and scored 72% in the entrance test. What should be the decision?
Q4 · Decision Making · HARD
A police department selects constables based on the following conditions: (i) The candidate must be at least 18 years and not more than 25 years of age as on 1st January 2024. (ii) The candidate must have passed class 12th from a recognized board. (iii) The candidate must have a minimum height of 168 cm for male candidates and 152 cm for female candidates. (iv) The candidate must pass the physical efficiency test (PET). (v) The candidate must pass the written examination with at least 40% marks. However, if a candidate satisfies all conditions except (i) but is not more than 27 years of age and is an ex-serviceman, the case may be referred to the Recruitment Board. If a candidate satisfies all conditions except (v) but has scored at least 35% and belongs to a reserved category (SC/ST), the candidate may be selected provisionally. Ravi is a 26-year-old ex-serviceman, passed class 12th, has a height of 170 cm, passed the PET, and scored 42% in the written examination. What decision should be taken?
Q5 · Decision Making · HARD
You are a Sub-Inspector on night patrol. You receive two simultaneous calls: (1) A road accident with injuries on the highway, (2) A burglary in progress at a jewelry shop. Your backup will arrive in 20 minutes. What would be your most appropriate course of action?