A museum in Nagpur cut its entry fee, and visitor numbers rose by 33% over the following three months. The museum director concluded that the fee cut alone was responsible for the rise in visitors. Which of the following, if true, would most WEAKEN the argument above?

The same three months included the winter school holidays, when museum visits by families and school groups typically rise across the city regardless of pricing.

The museum features exhibits on the region's history and culture.

The same three months included the winter school holidays, when museum visits by families and school groups typically rise across the city regardless of pricing.

The museum is open six days a week.

The fee cut was announced through local newspaper advertisements.

LIC AAO Prelims Mini Mock Test 182

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Reasoning · 3
Quantitative Aptitude · 3
English · 4

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Q1 · Reasoning · Critical Reasoning
A museum in Nagpur cut its entry fee, and visitor numbers rose by 33% over the following three months. The museum director concluded that the fee cut alone was responsible for the rise in visitors. Which of the following, if true, would most WEAKEN the argument above?
नागपुर के एक संग्रहालय ने अपना प्रवेश शुल्क घटाया, और अगले तीन महीनों में आगंतुकों की संख्या 33% बढ़ गई। संग्रहालय निदेशक ने निष्कर्ष निकाला कि केवल शुल्क में कटौती ही आगंतुकों में वृद्धि के लिए जिम्मेदार थी। निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा कथन, यदि सत्य हो, तो उपरोक्त तर्क को सबसे अधिक कमज़ोर करेगा?
1. A.The museum features exhibits on the region's history and culture. / संग्रहालय में क्षेत्र के इतिहास और संस्कृति पर प्रदर्शनियां हैं।
2. B.The same three months included the winter school holidays, when museum visits by families and school groups typically rise across the city regardless of pricing. / इन्हीं तीन महीनों में सर्दियों की स्कूल छुट्टियां भी शामिल थीं, जब मूल्य निर्धारण की परवाह किए बिना परिवारों और स्कूल समूहों द्वारा संग्रहालय भ्रमण आमतौर पर पूरे शहर में बढ़ जाता है।
3. C.The museum is open six days a week. / संग्रहालय सप्ताह में छह दिन खुला रहता है।
4. D.The fee cut was announced through local newspaper advertisements. / शुल्क में कटौती की घोषणा स्थानीय समाचार पत्र विज्ञापनों के माध्यम से की गई थी।
Q2 · Reasoning · Logical Sequence of Words
Arrange the following five words/phrases in a meaningful logical order and select the correct sequence: A. Evening B. Morning C. Night D. Dawn E. Afternoon
निम्नलिखित पांच शब्दों/वाक्यांशों को सार्थक तार्किक क्रम में व्यवस्थित करें और सही क्रम चुनें: A. शाम B. सुबह C. रात D. भोर E. दोपहर
1. A.E, C, B, D, A
2. B.D, B, E, A, C
3. C.E, A, D, B, C
4. D.C, E, D, A, B
Q3 · Reasoning · Analogy (word/number/letter)
Rooster : Hen :: Waiter : ?
मुर्गा : मुर्गी :: वेटर : ?
1. A.Sport / खेल
2. B.Waitress / वेट्रेस
3. C.Bird / पक्षी
4. D.Sheep / भेड़
Q4 · Quantitative Aptitude · Average
The average monthly expenditure of a family over 9 months is Rs 7,200. It is later found that in one month the actual expenditure was Rs 450 more than recorded, and in another month it was Rs 630 more than recorded. Find the corrected average monthly expenditure.
एक परिवार का 9 महीनों का औसत मासिक खर्च 7,200 रुपये है। बाद में पता चलता है कि एक महीने में वास्तविक खर्च दर्ज खर्च से 450 रुपये अधिक था, और दूसरे महीने में यह 630 रुपये अधिक था। सही औसत मासिक खर्च ज्ञात करें।
1. A.7340
2. B.7300
3. C.7320
4. D.7370
Q5 · Quantitative Aptitude · Decimal Fraction
Multiply the decimals: 17.06 x 18.36
दशमलवों को गुणा करें: 17.06 x 18.36
1. A.266.239
2. B.35.42
3. C.360.205
4. D.313.222
Q6 · Quantitative Aptitude · Profit, Loss & Discount
Two umbrellas are sold at the same price. On the first, a shopkeeper gains 20%, and on the second, he loses 28%. Find the ratio of the cost price of the first to that of the second.
दो छाते समान मूल्य पर बेचे जाते हैं। पहले पर दुकानदार को 20% का लाभ होता है, और दूसरे पर उसे 28% की हानि होती है। पहले के क्रय मूल्य और दूसरे के क्रय मूल्य का अनुपात ज्ञात कीजिए।
1. A.5 : 3
2. B.20 : 28
3. C.3 : 5
4. D.7 : 5
Q7 · English · Phrasal Verbs
Which phrasal verb means: "to represent, or to tolerate"?
1. A.Break out
2. B.Stand for
3. C.Run out of
4. D.Get along with
Q8 · English · Grammar — Nouns/Pronouns/Adjectives/Adverbs
Fill in the blank with the correct form: This bag is _____ than that one.
1. A.heavy
2. B.most heavy
3. C.heaviest than
4. D.heavier
Q9 · English · Vocabulary
Fill in the blank with the correct idiom: "The lawyer's argument ___ regarding the real cause of the dispute."
1. A.cut corners
2. B.missed the boat
3. C.hit the nail on the head
4. D.got cold feet
Q10 · English · Grammar — Tenses & Verb Forms
Fill in the blank with the correct tense/verb form: _____ in Delhi since 2015.
1. A.saw
2. B.have been living
3. C.She is living
4. D.has been living