Reasoning Questions

PUZZLE

Directions (Q. 1 to 6) Study the following a information carefully and answer the questions that follow:

Madhu and Shobha are good in Diramatics and Computer Science.

Anjali and Madhu  are good in Computer Science and Physics.

Anjali and Poonam and Nisha are good in Physics and History.

Nisha and Anjali are good in Physics and Mathematice.

Poonam and Shobha are good in History and Dramatice.

1.      Who is good in Computer Science, History and Dramaties?

(1)   Anjali

(2)   Madhu

(3)   Shobha

(4)   Nisha

2.      Who is good in Physics, History and Dramstics?

(1)   Shobha

(2)   Poonam

(3)   Madhu

(4)   Anjali

3.      Who is good in Physics, History and Dramatics?

(1)   Poonam

(2)   Shobha

(3)   Madhu

(4)   Anjali

4.      Who is good in History, Physics, Computer Science and Mathematics?

(1)   Madhu

(2)   Poonam

(3)   Nisha

(4)   Anjali

5.      Who is good in Physics, History and Mathematics but not in Computer Science?

(1)   Madhu

(2)   Poonam

(3)   Nisha

(4)   Anjali

6.      Ravi is not wearing white and Ajay is not wearing blue. Ravi and Sohan wear different colours. Sachin alone wears red?

What is Sohan’s colour, if all four of them are wearing different colours?

(1)   Red

(2)   Blue

(3)   White

(4)   Can’t say.

Directions: (Q. 7 to 10) Read the following information and answer the questions that follow:

Four youngmen Raj, Prem, Ved and Ashok are friendly with four girls Sushma, Kusum, Vimla and Poonam.Sushma and Vimla are friends. Ved’s girl friens does not like Sushma and  Vimla. Kusum does not care for Ved. Prem’s girl friend is friendly with Sushma. Sushma does not like Raj.

7.      Who is Raj’s girl friend?

(1)   Sushma

(2)   Kusum

(3)   Vimla

(4)   Poonam

8.      With whom is Sushma friendly?

(1)   Raj

(2)   Prem

(3)   Ved

(4)   Ashok

9.      Who is Poonam’s boy friend?

(1)   Ashok

(2)   Ved

(3)   Prem

(4)   Raj

10.  Who does not like Sushma and Vimla?

(1)   Poonam

(2)   Raj

(3)   Ashok

(4)   Ved

Directions: (Q. 11 to 15): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it:

There are six persons A, B, C, D, E and F in a school. Each of the teachers two subjects, one compulsory subject and the other optional subject D’s options subjects was History while three others have it as compulsory subject E and F have Physics as one of their subjects. F’s compulsory subject is Mathematics which is an optional subject of both C and E. History and English are A’s subjects but in terms of compulsory and optional subjects, they are just reverse of those of D’s. Chemistry is an optional subject of only one of them. The only female teacher in the school has English as her compulsory subject.

11.  What is C’s compulsory subject?

(1)   History

(2)   Physics

(3)   English

(4)   Chemistry

(5)   Mathematics

12.  Who is a female member in the group?

(1)   A

(2)   B

(3)   C

(4)   D

(5)   E

13.  Which of the following has same compulsory and optional subjects as those of F’s?

(1)   D

(2)   B

(3)   A

(4)   C

(5)   None of these

14.  Disregarding which is the compulsory and which is the optional subject, who has the same two subject combination as F?

(1)   A

(2)   B

(3)   E

(4)   D

(5)   None of these

15.  Which of the following groups has History as the compulsory subject?

(1)   A,C,D

(2)   B, C, D

(3)   C, D

(4)   A, B, C

(5)   A, C

Directions: (Q. 16 to 23) Study the given information carefully and answer the questions that follow:

(i)     There are six friends A, B, C, D, E and F.

(ii)   Each one is proficient in one the games, namely Badminton,Volleyball, Cricket, Hockey, Tennis and Polo.

(iii) Each owns a different coloured car, namely yellow, green, black, white, blue and red.

(iv)       D plays Polo and owns a yellow coloured car.

(v)         E owns a white cat and plays Badminton.

(vi)       C does not plays either Tennis or Hockey and owns neither blue nor yellow coloured car.

(vii)     B does not play Tennis, he owns a red coloured car.

(viii)   A plays Cricket and owns a black car.

16.  Who plays Volleyball?

(1)   B

(2)   C

(3)   F

(4)   Data inadequate

(5)   None of these

17.  Which of the following combinations of colour of car and game played is not correct?

(1)   Yellow-Polo	(2)   Green-Tennis	(3)   Red-Hockey
(4)   Black –Cricket	(5)   None of these

18.  Four girls are sitting on a bench to be photographed. Shikha is to the life of Reena. Manju is to the right of Reena. Rita is between Reens and Manju. Who would be second form the left in the photograph?

(1)   Reena

(2)   Shikha

(3)   Manju

(4)   Rita

19.  There are five different houses, A to E, in a row. A is to the right of B and E is to the left of C and right of A. B is to the right of D. Which of the houses is in the middle?

(1)   A

(2)   B

(3)   D

(4)   E

20.  Which coloured car F owns?

(1)   Green

(2)   Blue

(3)   Either

(4)   E

21.  In a March Past, seven persons are standing in a row. Q is standing left to R but right to P. O is standing right to N and left to P. Similarly, S is standing right to R and left to T. Find out who is standing in the middle.

(1)   P

(2)   Q

(3)   R

(4)   O

22.  Five children are sitting in a row, S is sitting next to P but not T. K is sitting next to R who is sitting on the extreme left and T is not sitting nect to K, Who are sitting adjacent to S?

(1)   K and P	(2)   R and P		(3)   Only P	(4)   Insufficient information
(5)   P and T

23.  Five girls are sitting in a row. Rashi is not adjacent to Sulekha of Abha. Anuradha is not adjacent to Sulekha. Rashi is adjacent to Monike. Monike is at the middle in the row. Then, Anuradha is aduacent to whom out of the following?

(1)   Rashi	(2)   Sulekha		(3)   Abha	(4)   Cannot be determined
(5)   Monika

Directions: (Q.24-28)  Study the given information carefully and answer the questions that follow:

(1)   A, B, C, D, E, F and G are sitting on a wall and all of them are facing east.

(2)   C is on the immediate right of D.

(3)   B is at an extreme end and has E as his neighbor.

(4)   G is between E and F.

(5)   D is sitting third from the south end.

24.  Who is sitting go the right of E?

(1)   A

(2)   C

(3)   D

(4)   F

(5)   None of these

25.  Which of the following pairs of people are sitting at the extreme ends?

(1)   AB

(2)   AF

(3)   CB

(4)   FB

(5)   None of these

26.  Name the person who should change places with C such that he gets the third place from the north end?

(1)   E

(2)   F

(3)   G

(4)   D

(5)   None of these

27.  Immediately between which of the following pairs of people is D sitting?

(1)   AC

(2)   AF

(3)   CF

(4)   CE

(5)   None of these

28.  Which of the conditions (i) to (v) given above is not required to find out the place in which A is sitting?

(1)   (i)

(2)   (ii)

(3)   (iii)

(4)   All are required

(5)   None of these

Directions: (Q. 29-33) Study the given information carefully and answer the questions that follow:

(1)   Eleven students, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, and K are sitting in the first of the class facing the teacher.

(2)   D who is to the immediate left of F is second to the fight of C.

(3)   A is second to the right of E, who is at one of the ends.

(4)   J is the immediate neighbor of A and B and third to the left of G.

(5)   H is to the immediate left of D and third to the right of I.

29.  Who is sitting in the middle of the row?

(1)   B

(2)   C

(3)   G

(4)   I

(5)   None of these

30.  Which of the following groups of friends is sitting to the right of G?

(1)   CHDE

(2)   CHDF

(3)   IBJA

(4)   ICHDF

(5)   None of these

31.  Which of the following statements is true in the context of the above sitting arrangement?

(1)   There are three students sitting between D and G.	(2)   K is between A and J.
(3)   G and C are neighbours sitting to the immediate right of H.	(4)   B is sitting between J and I.

32.  In the above sitting arrangement, which of the following statements is superfluous?

(1)   (i)

(2)   (ii)

(3)   (iii)

(4)   (iv)

(5)   None of these

33.  If E and D, C and B, A and H and K and F interchange their positions, which of the following pairs of students is sitting at the ends?

(1)   D and E

(2)   E and F

(3)   D and K

(4)   K and F

(5)   None of these

Directions: (Q. 34-38) Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it:

Seven friend Kamala, Manish, Rohit, Amit, Gaurav, Pritam and Priya are sitting in a circle, Kamla, Manish, Rohit, Amit, Pritam and Priya and sitting at equal distance from each other.

Rohit is sitting two places right of pritam, who is sitting one place right of Amit, Kamla froms an angle of 90 degrees from Gaurav and angle of 120 degrees from Manish. Manish is just opposite Priya and is sitting on the of Gaurav.

34.  Who is the only person sitting between Rohit and Manish?

(1)   Pritam

(2)   Amit

(3)   Gaurav

(4)   Kamala

(5)   None of these

35.  Gaurav is not sitting at equal distances from.

(1)   Rohit and Pritam	(2)   Amit and Kamla	(3)   Manish and Pritam
(4)   All of above

36.  Gaurav is sitting ………. of Priya.

(1)   To the left	(2)   To the right	(3)   Two places right
(4)   None of these

37.  The angle between Gaurav and Manish in the clockwise direction is.

(1)   1500

(2)   1800

(3)   2100

(4)   None of these

38.  Which of the following statements is not correct?

(1)   Pritam is between Manish and Kamla.	(2)   Manish is two places away from Priya.
(3)   Gaurav is sitting opposite Priya	(4)   All of the above

Directions: (Q. 39-40): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it:

(a)   Gopal is shorter than Ashok but taller than Kunal;

(b)   Navin is shorter than Ashok but taller than Kunal;

(c)    Jayesh is shorter than Kunal;

(d)   Ashok is taller than Navin;

39.  Who among them is the tallest?

(1)   Gopal

(2)   Ashok

(3)   Kunal

(4)   Navin

(5)   Jayesh

40.  Which of the given informations is not necessary to answer the obove question?

(1)   A

(2)   B

(3)   C

(4)   D

(5)   None of these

41.  B is twice as old as A bit twice younger than F.

C is half the age of A but twice the age of D.

Which two persons form the pair of oldest and younger?

(1)   F and A

(2)   F and D

(3)   B and F

(4)   F and C

(5)   None of these

42.  Sudhanshu is as much older than Kokila as he is younger than Prveen. Nitin is as old as Kokila. Which of the following statements is wrong?

(1)   Kkila is younger than Praveen.	(2)   Nitin is younget then Praveen.
(3)   Praveen is not oldest.	(4)   Kolila is younger than Sudhanshu.
(5)   Sudhanshu is older than Nithin

43.  A is elder to B while C and elder to E who between A and C. If C be elder to B, which one of the following statements is necessarily true?

(1)   A is elder C

(2)   C is  elder D

(3)   D is elder to C

(4)   E is elder to B

44.  Hitesh is richer than Jaya whereas Mohan is richer than Pritam. Lalit is as rich as Jaya. Amit is richer than Hitesh. What conclusion can be definitely drawn from the above statements?

(1)   Jaya is poorer than Pritam.	(2)   Mohan is richer than Amit.
(3)   Latit is poorer than Hitesh.	(4)   Pritam is richer than Lalit.

Directions: (Q. 45-49) Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it:

(1)   A, B, C, D and five friends.

(2)   B is elder to E, but not as taller to D and E.

(3)   A is taller to D, but younger to E.

(4)   D is elder to A but is shortest in the group.

(5)   C is younger to A, and is taller to D and E.

45.  Who among the following is the eldest?

(1)   A

(2)   B

(3)   C

(4)   D

(5)   None of these

46.  Which of the following pairs of students is elder to D?

(1)   BA

(2)   BC

(3)   BE

(4)   EA

(5)   None of these

47.  Which of the following statements is correct about B?

(i)                 B is not the tallest.

(ii)               B is shorter to E.

(iii)             When they are asked to stand in ascending order with respect to their heights, B is in the middle.

(1)   Only (i) is correct

(2)   Only (i) and (ii) are correct

(3)   All are incorrect

(4)   All are correct

(5)   None of these

48.  If F, another friend, is taller than C, how many of them will be between F and E according to their height?

(1)   None

(2)   One

(3)   Two

(4)   Three

(5)   None of these

49.  If a selection is to be made among them would be relatively older also taller, who among them should be chosen?

(1)   A

(2)   B

(3)   C

(4)   D

(5)   E

Directions: (Q. 50-54) Read the following information carefully and answer the questions that follow:

Six lectures A, B, C, D, E and F to be organised in a span of seven days from Sunday to Saturday, only one lecture on each day in accordance with the following:

(1)   A should not be organised on Thursday.

(2)   C should be organsied immediately after F.

(3)   There should be a gap of two days between E and D.

(4)   One day there will be on lecture (Friday is not that day ), just before that day D will be organised.

(5)   B should be organized on Tuesday and should not be followed by D.

50.  On which day there is no lecture?

(1)   Monday

(2)   Friday

(3)   Sunday

(4)   None of these

(5)   Cannot be determined

51.  How many lectures are organised between C and D?

(1)   None

(2)   One

(3)   Two

(4)   Three

(5)   None of these

52.  Which of the following day will the lecture F be organised?

(1)   Thursday

(2)   Friday

(3)   Saturday

(4)   Sunday

(5)   None of these

53.  Which of the following is the last lecture in the series?

(1)   A

(6)   B

(7)   C

(8)   Cannot be determined

(9)   None of these

54.  Which of the following information’s is not required in finding the complete sequence of organistion of lectures? 

(1)   (i) only

(2)   (ii) only

(3)   (i) and (ii) only

(4)   (v) only

(5)   All are required

Directions: (Q. 55-59) Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it:

A sales representative plans to visit each of six companies M, N, Q, R, and S exactly once during the course of one day. She is setting up her schedule for the day according to the following conditions:

(1)   She must visit M before N and R.

(2)   She must visit N before Q.

(3)   The third company she visits must be P.

55.  Which of the following must be true of the sales representative’s schedule?

(1)   She visits M before Q.	(2)   She visits N before R.
(3)   She visits P before S.	(4)   She visits P before M.
(5)   She visits Q before R.

56.  If the sales representative visits S first, which company must she visit second?

(1)   M

(2)   N

(3)   P

(4)   Q

(5)   R

57.  The sales representative could visit any of the following companies immediately after P expect:

(1)   S

(2)   R

(3)   Q

(4)   N

(5)   M

58.  If the sales representative visits Q immediately before R and immediately after S, She must visit Q:

(1)   first

(2)   second

(3)   fourth

(4)   fifth

(5)   sixth

59.  Which of the following could be the order in which the sales representative visits the six companies?

(1)   M, S, P, N, R, Q

(2)   Q, N, P, R, S, M

(3)   M, R, N, Q, P

(4)   P, S, M, R, Q, N

(5)   P, R, M, N, Q, P, S

Directions: (Q. 60-64) Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it:

(1)   There is a family of six members A, B, C, D, E and F.

(2)   There are two married couples in the family and the family members represent three generations.

(3)   Each member has a distinct choice of a colour amongst green, yellow, black, red, white and pink.

(4)   No lady member likes either green or white.

(5)   C, who like black colour is the daughter-in-law of E.

(6)   A is grandmother of F and F does not like pink.

(7)   The husband has a choice of green colour, his wife likes yellow.

60.  Which of the following is the colour, his wife likes yellow.

(1)   Red

(2)   Yellow

(3)   Either red or yellow

(4)   Cannot be determined

61.  How many male member are there in the family?

(1)   Two

(2)   Three

(3)   Four

(4)   Connot be determined

62.  Which of the following is true about F?

(1)   Brother of B

(2)   Sister of B

(3)   Daughter of C

(4)   Either sister of brother of B

63.  Which of the following is the colour combination of one of couples?

(1)   Red- Yellow

(2)   Yellow-Red

(3)   Yellow-Green

(4)   Green-Black

(5)   None of these

64.  Which of the following is one of the married couples?

(1)   AC

(2)   CD

(3)   DA

(4)   Cannot be determined

(5)   None of these