REASONING - PUZZLE FOR UPCOMING EXAMINATION
Directions
(Questions 1 - 5) - Read the following information carefully and answer the
questions that follow.
Ø Ten
persons are sitting in two parallel rows containing five persons each. In row 1, A , B, C, D and E are
sitting and all of them are facing south. In row 2, P, Q, R, S and T are
sitting and all of them are facing north. In the given seating arrangement, each
member seated in a row faces another member of the other row. Moreover, each of
them belongs to different countries — Australia ,
Brazil , Bulgaria , Belgium ,
Japan , India , Romania ,
Indonesia , Iran and Russia
Ø There are
only two persons sitting between the Australian, who sits at an extreme end,
and E. P, who sits in the middle of the row, is not an immediate neighbour of
Q, who is not a Russian.
Ø T is
sitting at an extreme end. E, a Japanese, sits on the immediate right of the
person from Brazil
Ø B is not
sitting at the extreme left end. P is not from Iran Australia Bulgaria
Ø
R, who is from Belgium ,
is an immediate neighbour of the person from Iran Romania Indonesia
Q 1. A belongs to which of the
following countries?
1. Indonesia
2. Romania
3. Bulgaria
4. None of
these
5. Can't
be determined
Q 2. Who
is from Indonesia
1. R
2. B
3. T
4. P
5. Can't
be determined
Q 3. 'Australia ’ is related to 'Romania Russia
1. Indonesia
2. Iran
3. Brazil
4. India
5. Belgium
Q 4. Four
of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their seating
positions and so form a group. Which of the following is different from the
group?
1. Japan
2. Romania
3. Russia
4. Belgium
5. India
Q 5. Which
of the following statements is/are definitely false?
1. B is
from Bulgaria
2. There
are two persons sitting between the Indian and the person from Iran
3. The
Brazilian faces the person from Indonesia
4. The
person who is from Iran
5. All are
true
Directions
(Questions 6 - 10) Study the following information carefully and answer the
questions given below:
Ø Twelve
people are sitting in two parallel rows containing six people each, in such a
way that there is an equal distance between adjacent persons.
Ø In row – 1 A , B, C, D, E and F are
seated and all of them are facing south.
Ø In row – 2
P, Q, R, S, T and V are seeded and all of them are facing north. Therefore, in
the given seating arrangement each member seated in a row faces another member
of the other row.
Ø V sits
third to the right of S. S faces F and F do not sit at any of the extreme ends
of the line. D sits third to the right of C. R faces C.
Ø The one facing E sits third to the right of P. B and
P do not sit at the extreme ends of the line. T is not an immediate neighbor of
V and A is not an immediate neighbor of C.
6. Who
amongst the following faces D?
1) T
2) P
3) Q
4) R
5) None of
these
7. Who
amongst the following represent the people sitting at extreme ends of the rows?
1) R, F
2) T, A
3) D, R
4) C, Q
5) S, A
8. Four of
the following five are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which is
the one that does not belong to that group?
1) B-T
2) A-Q
3) C – S
4) F – P
5) D – R
9. Four of
the following five are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which is
the one that does not belong to that group?
1) D
2) S
3) V
4) T
5) A
10. How
many individuals are seated between R and T?
1) One
2) Two
3) Three
4) Four
5) None
Directions
(Questions 11 - 16): Study the following information carefully to answer the
given questions.
Ø Six
students P, Q, R, S, T & U is sitting around a circular table facing
towards the centre of the table in a public library. They read different books
-History, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English and Hindi. They carry different
colours of bags - Black, Red, Blue, Green, violet and Brown, but not
necessarily in the same order.
Ø The
students who read History, Chemistry and English books are having neither black
nor red bag. The students who have blue and violet bag do not read History or
Chemistry books.
Ø P do not
have black bag and he is not on the immediate left of the student who read
Biology. The only student who is between T and U reads physics. The student,
who is on the left side of the student, who has black bag, does not read Hindi
book.
Ø S reads
biology book and the colour of his bag is blue also he is facing the student
who reads physics book. One who reads history book is seated opposite to the
student having Brown bag .The student whose bag is of blue colour is on the
left of the student who reads English book.
Ø
One who reads Hindi book is on the immediate right of
the student, who has black bag but on the immediate left of the student, who
reads Chemistry. R does not read chemistry and U does not read History book.
Q 11. Who
among the following reads English book?
1) T
2) P
3) R
4) U
5) Q
Q 12.
Which of the following pairs is the correct match?
1)
P-History-Violet bag
2)
R-Physics-Green bag
3)
Q-Hindi-Red bag
4)
R-Physics-Black bag
5) None of
these
Q 13.
Which among the following book does U reads?
1) Hindi
2) English
3) History
4) Physics
5)
Chemistry
Q 14. The
colour of the bag of the student, who read history book, is
1) Red
2) Blue
3) Green
4) Black
5) Violet
Q 15. The
only student, who is between S and T, is having bag of the colour
1) Red
2) Black
3) Blue
4) Green
5) Violet
Q 16. Who
among the following has Black bag?
1) P
2) Q
3) R
4) S
5) T
ANSWERS
Answers 1
- 5
1. 2
2. 4
3. 4
4. 3
5. 4
Answers 6
- 10
Answer 6: (1) From the Table we
can say that T faces D.
Answer 7: (2) T and A sit at the extreme ends.
Answer 8: (3) D- R is different. In the rest of the options, the first person to the left of the person who is opposite to the second person. Correct option is (3).
Answer 9: (2) Except S, all others are sitting at the extreme ends.
Answer 10: (2) There are two people between R and T.
Answer 7: (2) T and A sit at the extreme ends.
Answer 8: (3) D- R is different. In the rest of the options, the first person to the left of the person who is opposite to the second person. Correct option is (3).
Answer 9: (2) Except S, all others are sitting at the extreme ends.
Answer 10: (2) There are two people between R and T.
Answers 11
- 16
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