About MAST:

Management Aptitude and Skills Test - MAST is the latest offering for the benefit of both recruiters and fresh management pass outs alike. In the current business scenario companies are beginning to understand that to stay competitive, they need to focus on developing and hiring most suitable candidates for the right job. The task becomes tougher when the talent is raw and needs focused grooming. It is a huge challenge in terms of time and money for the recruiters to explore this talent from across the B-Schools which have mushroomed in the country in the last decade. MAST is structured keeping in mind the current Industry trends & practices for hiring of young fresh management talents. The objective of MAST is to identify potential managers who are capable of making a difference in the management of the organsiation and create path that is good not only for them, but also for the society.

Common Admission Test (CAT) 2011

CAT is a computer-based test (CBT) in which a candidate reads the questions on a computer terminal and chooses an answer by clicking on the correct option. The total duration of CAT 2011 will be two hours and thirty-five minutes including a 15 minute tutorial session to be provided before the start of the test and the actual examination which will be of 140 minutes duration Educational Qualification :A candidate who has either secured or is likely to secure a first class Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology or a first class Master’s degree in Science (with Mathematics or Statistics at Bachelor’s level) or a first class Master’s degree in Economics or Commerce (with Mathematics or Statistics at Bachelor’s level) is eligible for admission. Selection will be based on application rating, performance in CAT for domestic students and GMAT for international students, and candidate’s performance in group discussion and personal interview. Post-qualification work experience in industrial organizations will be given due consideration. The School follows Government of India norms regarding eligibility and reservation of seats for qualified Scheduled Caste/Tribe candidates, Other Backward Classes and Persons with Disability.

1) Employers often require that candidates have not only a degree in engineering _____________________ .
1. but two years experience
2. also two years experience
3. but also two years experience
4. but more two years experience

2) The rain forest _________large trees that provide shade to the vegetation below, is home to unique flora and fauna.
1. has
2. with its
3. and
4. although has

3) Professor Raman wrote __________, which is expected to be published in the next few months.
1. a new textbook last year
2. last year a new textbook
3. in last year a new textbook
4. during last year a new textbook

LOGICAL REASONING

Directions: There are a series of symbols below that represent a certain action. Each question consists of two or more figures in a column. Work down the column, starting with the top figure and applying the action as represented by the symbol against it. You must then choose from the five possible answers the column that results from carrying out the actions as required on the figures.

	Turn the figure from left to right
	Turn the figure upside down
	Delete the figure in the box
	Exchange this figure with the immediately previous figure
	Fill colour in the figure

1. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word TRIBUNAL each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet?
(A)None
(B) One
(C)Two
(D) Three
(E) More than three

2. In a certain code DOWN is written as ‘5 @9 #’ and NAME is written as ‘# 6%3’. How is MODE written in that code?
(A)%653
(B) %@63
(C), %5@3
(D) %@53
(E) None of these

3. How m meaningful English words Scan be formed with the letters LGEU using each letter only once in each word?
(A)None
(B) One
(C) Two
(D) Three
(E) More than three

4. if ‘R’ denotes ‘—‘, ‘Q’ denotes ‘X’, ‘W’ denotes ‘÷’ and ‘A’ denotes ‘ +‘, then 42 ‘W 7 R 8 A 6 Q 4 =?
(A) -22
(B) —168
(C) 22
(D) 28
(E) None of these

5, In a certain code THRIVES is written as SIUHRDU. How is SOULFUL written in that code?
(A) VPTKKTE
(B) VPTKETK
(C) TPVKKTE
(D) TNRKMVG
(F) None of these

6. The positions of how many digits in the number 59164823 will remain unchanged after the digits are rearranged in descending order within the number?
(A)None
(B) One
(C)Two
(D) Three
(E) More than three

7. Mohan walked 30 metres towards South, took a left turn and walked 15 metres. He then took a right turn and walked 20 metres. He again took a right turn and walked 15 metres. How far is he from the starting point?
(A) 95 metre
(B)50 metre
(C)70 metre
(D) Cannot be determined
(E) None of these

8. What should come next in the following letter series P Q R S T A B C D E P Q R S A B C D E P Q R S A B C D P Q
(A)R
(B)T
(C)A
(D)B
(E) None of these

9. In a certain code language, ‘how can you go’ is written as ‘ja da ka pa’; ‘can you come here’ is written as ‘na ka sa ja’ and ‘come and go’ is written as ‘ra pa sa’. How is ‘here’ written in that code language?
(A) ja
(B) na
(C) pa
(D) Data inadequate
(E) None of these

10. What should come next in the following letter series based on English alphabet?
CEA, IKG, OQM,?
(A)STW
(B) WUS
(C)SWU
(D) UWS
(E) None of these

Directions—(Q. 11—15): Four statements are given followed by four conclusions numbered I, II, III and IV. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from statements disregarding known facts.

11. Statements:
Some trains are cars.
All cars are branches.
All branches are nets.
Some nets are dresses.

Conclusions:
I. Some dresses are cars.
II. Some nets are trains.
III. Some branches are trains.
IV. Some dresses are trains.
(A) Only I and II follow
(B) Only II and III follow
(C) Only I and IV follow
(D) Only II, III and IV follow
(E) None of these

12. Statements:
All papers are clips.
Some clips are boards.
Some boards are lanes.
All lanes are roads.

Conclusions:
I. Some roads are boards.
II. Some lanes are clips
III. Some boards are papers.
IV. Some roads are clips.
(A) Only I and II follow
(B) Only I and III follow
(C) Only I ,II and Ill follow
(D) Only II, III and IV follow
(E) None of these