The sample paper for the Tata Institute of Social Sciences examination held for the admission to the various courses offered has been provided below.

TISS sample paper

1. How many triangles in the given figure.
A. 8 B.10 C.12 D.14

2. What is the minimum number of straight lines required to make the given figure.
A. 16 B.17 C.18 D.19

3. How many triangles in the given figure.
A. 22 B. 24 C. 26 D. 28

4. In the given figure find the number of squares.
A. 18 B. 19 C. 25 D. 27

5. Find the minimum number of straight lines required to make given figure ?
A. 11 B. 13 C. 15 D. 21

6. How many rectangles are there in the given figure.
A. 10 B. 9 C. 8 D. 7

7. Find out the number of rectangles and hexagons in the given figure ?
A. 30, 5 B. 32, 3
C. 28, 5 D. 30, 3

8. How many triangles and squares in the given figure ?
A. 44 triangles, 10 squares
B. 14 triangles, 16 squares
C. 27 triangles, 6 squares
D. 36 triangles, 9 squares

9. In a class composed of P girls and Q boys what part of the class is composed of girls
(A).Q/(P + Q) (B).P/PQ
(C).P/(P + Q) (D).Q/PQ

10. What is the maximum number of half-pint bottles of cream that can be filled with a 4-gallon can of cream(4pt.=2qt. and 8qt.=2gal)
A.30 B.24 C.16 D.64

11. If the operation, ^ is defined by the equation A^ B = 2A + B, then what is the value of a in 2 ^ x = x ^ 3
(A).0 (B).1 (C).-1 (D).4

12. A tea shop blends 2 kinds of tea, putting in 2 parts of a 33p. gm. grade to 1 part of a 24p. gm. If the mixture is changed to 1 part of the 33p. a gm. to 2 parts of the less expensive grade, find out how much the shop save in blending of 100 gms.
(A).Rs.8.00 (B).Rs.1.00 (C).Rs.3.00 (D).Rs.90

13. There are 200 questions on a 3 MAT examination. And in these questions , 50 questions are on logical and critical reasoning problems. It is suggested that twice as much time be spent on each logical and critical reasoning problem as for each other question. Find out the How many minutes should be spent on logical and critical reasoning problems.
A.36 B.72 C.60 D.100

14. In a group of 15 student , 7student studied English, and remaining 8 student studied French, and 3 student not studied .find out how many student studied both french and english
A.5 B.3 C.4 D.0

15. If 13 = 13x/(1-x) ,then (2x)2 =
A.1/4 B.1/2 C.1 D.2

16. If p and q are positive integers and (p-q)/3.5 = 4/7, then what is the relation between p and q.
(A) q < p (B) q > p (C) q = p (D) q >= p

17. In june a baseball team that played 60 games had won 30% of its game played. After a phenomenal winning streak this team raised its average to 50% .How many games must the team have won in a row to attain this average?
(A). 12 (B). 20 (C). 30 (D). 24

18. U men agree to purchase a gift for Rs. V. If three men drop out how much more will each have to contribute towards the purchase of the gift/
(A). V/(U-3) (B). UV/3 (C).U/(V-3) (D) 3V/(U2-3U)

19. A company contracts to paint 3 houses. Mr.ROHIT can paint a house in 6 days while Mr.Mohit take 8 days and Mr.Ajay 8 days. After 8 days Mr. Rohit vacation and Mr. Mohit' to work
for a period of 6 days. How many days will it take Mr.Ajay complete the contract?
A. 7 B. 8 C. 11 D. 12