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Puzzles-9

 

Puzzles-9

 

1

If '2' is added to each odd digit and '1' is subtracted from each even digit in the number '2368547', which of the following numbers will appear twice in the new number thus formed ?

 

(1) None                                                         (2) Both 3 and 5

 

(3) Only 1                                                       (4) Both 5 and 7

 

(5) Only 2

 

Directions : Read the following passage carefully and answer the Question given below it.

            Eight friends L, M, N, O, P, Q, R and S are sitting around a square table in such a way that four of them sit at four corners while four sit in the middle of each of the four sides. The ones who sit in the middle of the sides face the centre while those who sit at the four corners face outside (i.e. opposite to the centre.)

            R sits third to the right of P. P sits on one of the corners of the table. Only one person sits between O and R. M is one of the immediate neighbours of O. N sits second to the right of M.

Only three people sit between M and L. S sits to the immediate right of L.

1.

What is the position of N with respect to L?

 

(1) Second to the right                                 (2) Third to the right

 

(3) Third to the left                                       (4) Second to the left

 

(5) Fifth to the right

2.

Which of the following statement is true with respect to R ?

 

(1) Either two or four persons sit between R and S.

 

(2) Q sits second to the right of R.

 

(3) L sit third to the left of R.

 

(4) R is immediate neighbour of N and Q.

 

(5) None of the given options is true.

3.

How many people sit between R and S when counted from the right of R ?

 

(1) Two                       (2) Four                      (3) None                     (4) Three

 

(5) One

4.

Who sits second to the left of O ?

 

(1) L                             (2) N                            (3) P                            (4) R

 

(5) S

5.

Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group ?

 

(1) S                            (2) Q                            (3) O                            (4) R

 

(5) M

 

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Directions : Read the following passage carefully and answer the Question given below it.

            A, B, C, D, E, F, C and H are eight employees of an organization working in three departments viz Personnel, Administration and Marketing with not more than three of them in any department. Each of them has a different choice of sports from football, cricket, volleyball, badminton, lawn tennis, basketball, hockey and table tennis not necessarily in the same order.

            D works in Administration and does not like either football or cricket. F works in Personnel with only A who likes table tennis. E and H do not work in the same department as D, C likes hockey and does not work in marketing. G does not work in administration and does not like either cricket or badminton. One of those who work in administration likes football. The one who likes volleyball works in personnel. None of those who work in administration likes either badminton or lawn tennis. H does not like cricket.

1.

Which of the following groups of employees work in Administration department?

 

(1) EGH                       (2) AF                          (3) BCD                       (4) BGD

 

(5) Data inadequate

2.

in which department does E work ?

 

(1) Personnel                                                 (2) Marketing

 

(3) Administration                                        (4) Data inadequate

 

(5) None of these

3.

What is E's favourite sport?

 

(1) Cricket                  (2) Badminton           (3) Basketball             (4) Lawn Tennis

 

(5) None of these

4.

Which of the following combinations employee-department-favourite spoil is correct?

 

(1) E - Administration - Cricket                    (2) F - Personnel - Lawn Tennis

 

(3) H -Marketing - Lawn Tennis                   (4) B -Administration - Table Tennis

 

(5) None of the above

5.

What is G's favourite sport?

 

(1) Cricket                  (2) Badminton           (3) Basketball             (4) Lawn Tennis

 

(5) None of the above

 

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Directions : Read the following passage carefully and answer the Question given below it.

            Alabama and Texas decide to have joint committees to probe match fixing allegations against their baseball players. It is agreed that each committee would consist of three sports persons, of which two should be from Alabama. Besides, no committee has two members associated with the same sport. Alabama is represented by the following sports persons: A, a baseballer, B, a soccer player and C, a rugby player. From Texas we have the following: D, who plays soccer, E, who plays hockey and F and G, both baseballers of repute.

1.

Which of the following represents a committee Properly composed?

 

(1) B, C, E                    (2) B, C, D                   (3) A, B, C                   (4) A, F, E

 

(5) A, B, D

2.

Which of the following may serve with G?

 

(1) B and D                 (2) B and C                 (3) B and F                  (4) A and B

 

(5) D and E

3.

Which of the following must be true?

 

I.          If A cannot serve on a committee, then C must serve on that committee.

 

If A cannot serve on a committee, then D cannot be assigned to that committee.

 

III.        If A serves on a committee, G must be assigned to that committee.

 

(1) Only I                    (2) Only II                   (3) Only III                  (4) I and II

 

(5) II and III

4.

If C is not available for service, which of the following must be on the committee?

 

(1) A and D                 (2) A and F                 (3) A and E                 (4) E and F

 

(5) A and G

5.

Which of the following must be true?

 

I.          D and F never serve on the same committee.

 

II.         When D serves, C must serve.

 

III.        F and E are always on the same committee.

 

(1) Only I                    (2) Only II                   (3) Only III                  (4) I and II

 

(5) I and III

 

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Directions : Read the following passage carefully and answer the Question given below it.

            Five different TV channels - Star Plus, B4U, Sony, Zee and DDI - have announced to show quiz programmes by different hosts- Hrithik Roshan, Aishwarya Rai, Amitabh Bachchan, Karishma Kapoor and Shahrukh Khan — on their respective channels in prime time. All hosts signed for different number of episodes with their respective channels. Among the given programmes the longest one has a duration of 100 episodes.

            Shahrukh Khan will host 80 episodes programme but neither on Zee nor on B4U channels. DDI will show 100 episodes programme but neither hosted by Hrithik nor by Karishma. Aishwarya has signed neither with Sony nor with Star Plus. Amitabh has signed exactly double number of episodes than Hrithik. Sony TV will be exactly in the middle, when all the channels will be compared in terms of number of episodes. B4U wall show 60 episodes programme, not by Hrithik Roshan.

Karishma Kapoor will host 3/4 times with respect to Amitabh but not on B4U and Zee TV.

1.

Aishwarya Rai will host on which of the following channels?

 

(1) Zee                                                            (2) DDI

 

(3) Star Plus                                                   (4) Data inadequate

 

(5) None of these

2.

What is the total number of episodes for the programme on Sony channel?

 

(1) 50                                                              (2) 80

 

(3)100                                                             (4) Data inadequate

 

(5) None of these

3.

Who will be the host in the programme on DDI Channel?

 

(1) Amitabh Bachchan                                  (2) Shahrukh Khan

 

(3) Aishwarya Rai                                          (4) Data inadequate

 

(5) None of these

4.

If Amitabh demands Rs. 10 lakh per episode for host the programme, what amount will he receive from the organizers?

 

(1) Rs. 5 crore                                                (2) Rs. 10 crore

 

(3) Rs. 6 crore                                                (4) Data inadequate

 

(5) None of these

5.

Which of the following is true?

 

(1) Star Pius — Amitabh Bachchan — 80

 

(2) Zee — Karishma Kapoor — 75

 

(3) B4U — Aishwarya Rai — 90

 

(4) Zee — Hrithik Roshan — 50

 

(5) DDI — Shahrukh Khan —100

6.

If Amitabh, demands Rs 4 lakh per episode, what amount per will be demanded by Shahrukh Khan So that after their assignments both will receive the same amount?

 

(1) Data inadequate                          (2) Rs. 5 lakh

 

(3) Rs. 3 lakh                                                  (4) Rs. 2.5 lakh

 

(5) None of these

 

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Directions : Read the following passage carefully and answer the Question given below it.

            M, V, K, D, T, J and R are seven friends studying in different classes—IIIrd, IVth, Vth, VIth, VIIth, VIIIth and IXth standards. Each of them has different favourite colours—yellow, blue, red, white, black, green and violet. J likes red and studies in class Vth. R likes violet and studies in Class IIIrd. M studies in Class VIIIth and does not like green and yellow. K likes white and does not study in VIIth and in IVth. D studies in VIth and likes black. T does not study in IVth. V does not like green.

1.

In which standard does V study?

 

(1) IVth                                                           (2) IXth

 

(3) VIIth                                                          (4) Data inadequate

 

(5) None of these

2.

What is M's favourite colour?

 

(1) Red                        (2) Yellow                   (3) Green                    (4) Blue

 

(5) None of these

3.

In which standard does K study?

 

(1) IIIrd                        (2) Vth                                    (3) IVth                       (4) VIIth

 

(5) None of these

4.

What is V's favourite colour?

 

(1) Green                                                        (2) Red

 

(3) Yellow                                                       (4) Data inadequate

 

(5) None of these