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Directions : Study the given information carefully to answer the given questions.
A, B, C, D, K, L and M live on seven different floors of a building but not necessarily in the same order. The lowermost floor of the building numbered one, the one above that is numbered two and so on till the topmost floor is numbered seven.
Each one of them also likes different games namely-Snooker, Badminton, Chess, Ludo, Cricket, Hockey and Polo (but not necessarily in the same order). Only three people live between B and K. B lives on one of the floors above K. K does not live on the lowermost floor. Only person lives between B and the one who like Chess. The one who likes Polo lives on one of the even numbered floors above the one who life chess. Only two people live between M and the one who like Chess.
The one who likes snooker lives immediately above M. A lives immediately above L. A does not like Chess. The one who likes ludo lives on one of the odd numbered floors below L. M does not like Ludo. D lives on one of the floors above C. Only one person lives between the one who likes Cricket and the one who likes Hockey. D does not like Cricket. M does not like Badminton.
1.
Which of the following games does B like?
 
(1) Snooker    (2) Ludo                      (3) Polo                       (4) Badminton
 
(5) Chess
2.
Who amongst the following lives on the floor numbered 4?
 
(1) The one who likes Hockey          (2) The one who likes Chess
 
(3) A                                                    (4) L
 
(5) B
3.
Which of the following statements is true with respect to the given arrangement?
 
(1) Only two people live between K and M
 
(2) The one who likes Hockey lives immediately above K
 
(3) C likes Chess
 
(4) C lives on an even numbered floor
 
(5) None of the given options is true
4.
If all the people are made to sit in alphabetical order from top to bottom, the positions of how many people will remain unchanged?
 
(1) None                     (2) Three                     (3) Two                       (4) One
 
(5) Four
5.
Which of the following combinations is true with respect to the given arrangement?
 
(1) Polo-C                   (2) Ludo-B                  (3) Cricket-K               (4) Chess-L
 
(5) Snooker-A
6.
A person starts walking from his office towards a party hall He walks for 30 m towards East. He takes a 90° right turn and walks for 15 m. He again takes a 90° right turn, and walks for another 20 m. He then walks for 25 m after taking a 90° left turn. Turning 90° towards his right he walks for 10 m to reach the party hall. How far and in which direction is the party hall from his office?
 
(1) 40 m towards West                                (2) 40 m towards South
 
(3) 45 m towards South                               (4) 45 m towards North
 
(5) 40 m towards North

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 Directions : Study the given information carefully to answer the given questions.
Eight friends, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W and Y are sitting around a square table in such a way that four of them sit at four corners of the square, while four sit in the middle of each of the four sides. The ones who sit at the four corners face the centre, while those who sit in the middle of the sides face outside. P who faces the centre sits third to the right of V. T, who faces the centre, is not an immediate neighbour of V. Only one person sits between V and W. S sits second to right of Q. Q faces the centre. R is not an immediate neighbour of P.
1.
Who sits second to the left of Q?
 
(1) V                            (2) P                            (3) T                            (4) Y
 
(5) Cannot be determined
2.
What is the position of T with respect to V?
 
(1) Fourth to the left                                    (2) Second to the left
 
(3) Third to the left                                       (4) Third to the right
 
(5) Second to the right
3.
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) R                            (2) W                           (3) V                            (4) S
 
(5) Y
4.
Which of the following will come in place of the question mark (?) based upon the given seating arrangement?
 
WP      TR        QW      RS ?
 
(1) YT                          (2) VY                          (3) VQ                         (4) PY
 
(5) QV
5.
Which of the following is true regarding R?
 
(1) R is an immediate neighbour of V
 
(2) R faces the centre
 
(3) R sits exactly between T and S
 
(4) Q sits third to left of R
 
(5) None is true

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 Directions (Examples 4-8) Read the following information carefully and answer the questions that follow.
Lectures A, B. C. D, E and F are to be organized in a span of seven days from Sunday to Saturday, only one lecture on each day in accordance with the following.
I.
A should not be organized on Thursday.
II.
C should be organized immediately after F.
III.
There should be a gap of two days between E and D.
IV.
One day there will be no lecture (Friday is not that day), first before that day D will be organized-
V.
B should be organized on Tuesday and should not be followed by D.
 
1.
On which day, there is no lecture?
 
(1) Monday                                                    (2) Friday
 
(3) Sunday                                                      (4) Cannot be determined
 
(5) None of the above
2.
How many lectures are organized between C and D?
 
(1) None                     (2) One                       (3) Two                       (4) Three
 
(5) None of these
3.
Which day will the lecture F be organized?
 
(1) Thursday              (2) Friday                    (3) Saturday               (4) Sunday
 
(5) None of these
4.
Which of the following is the last lecture in the series?
 
(1) A                            (2) B                            (3) C                            (4) D
 
(5) None of these
5.
Which of the following information is not required finding the complete sequence of organized lectures?
 
(1) Only I                                                        (2) Only II
 
(3) Only V                                                       (4) All are required
 
(5) None of the

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 Directions : Read the following information carefully and answer the questions that follow.
Four young men Anil, Mukesh, Piyush and Yogesh are lovingly called Munna, Babboo, Prtnce and Pappoo by everyone. They are married to Madhu, Sunanda, Jyoti and Arti.
I.
Arti and Madhu are neither married to Piyush or Anil nor their husband is called Babboo.
II.
Babboo is not married to Sunanda and his name is not Piyush.
III.
Sunanda is not married to Munna.
IV.
Mukesh is neither Munna nor Prince and is not married to Madhu.
 
1.
Which of the following pair of husband-wife is not correct?
 
(1) Munna, Madhu                                       (2) Babboo, Jyoti
 
(3) Pappoo, Jyoti                                           (4) Pappoo, Arti
 
(5) None of these
2.
What is the nickname of Mukesh?
 
(1) Babboo                 (2) Pappoo                 (3) Munna                  (4) Prince
 
(5) None of these
3.
Who is the husband of Sunanda?
 
(1) Anil                        (2) Mukesh                (3) Piyush                   (4) Yogesh
 
(5) None of these
4.
Yogesh is married to whom?
 
(1) Sunanda   (2) Arti                                    (3) Madhu                  (4) Jyoti
 
(5) None of these

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 Directions : Read the following information carefully and answer the questions that follow.
A group of seven friends A, B, C, D, E, F and G work as economist, agriculture officer, IT officer, terminal operator, clerk, forex officer and research analyst, for banks L, M, N, P, Q, R and S but not necessarily in the same order. C works for bank N and is neither a research analyst nor a clerk E is an IT officer and works for bank R. A works as a forex officer and does not work for bank L or Q. The one who is an agriculture officer works for bank M. The one who works for bank L works as a terminal operator. F works for bank Q. G works for bank P as a research analyst D is not an agriculture officer.
1.
Who amongst the following works as an agriculture officer?
 
(1) C                            (2) A                            (3) F                            (4) D
 
(5) B
2.
For which bank does D work?
 
(1) Q                            (2) L                             (3) N                            (A) S
 
(5) None of these
3.
What is the profession of C?
 
(1) Terminal operator                                   (2) Agriculture officer
 
(3) Economist                                                (4) Cannot be determined
 
(5) None of these
4.
Which of the following combinations of person, profession and bank is correct?
 
(1) A-Forex officer-M                                    (2) D-Clerk-L
 
(3) F-Agriculture officer-Q                            (4) B-Agriculture officer-S
 
(5) None of these

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 Directions : Read the following information carefully and answer the questions that follow.
Six plays K, L, M, N, O and P are to be staged. Each play is to be staged in a different month starting from March to August of the same year Play K will be staged in a month that has only thirty days. Two plays will be staged between play L and play K. Three plays will be staged between play P and play O. The month in which play P will be staged does not have thirty one days. Play N will not be staged immediately before or immediately after play P.
1.
Which play will be staged in April?
 
(1) Play K                    (2) Play L                    (3) Play 0                    (4) Play P
 
(5) None of these
2.
Three of the following four are alike in a certain way based on the given information and hence form a group. Which of the following does not belong to that group?
 
(1) Play N                   (2) Play M                  (3) Play L                    (4) Play 0
 
(5) Play P
3.
Play M will be staged in which of the following months?
 
(1) August                  (2) April                      (3) June                       (4) May
 
(5) None of these
4.
How many plays will be staged before play N?
 
(1) One                       (2) Three                     (3) Four                      (4) Two
 
(5) None of these

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 Directions : Read the following information carefully and answer the questions that follow.
Five friends Satish, Rajesh, Rehman, Rakesh and Vineet each presents one paper to their class on physics, Zoology, Botany, English or Geology. One day a week, Monday through Friday.
I.
Vineet does not present English and does not given his presentation on Tuesday.
II.
Rajesh makes the Geology presentation and does not do it on Monday or Friday.
III.
The Physics presentation is made on Thursday.
IV.
Rehman makes his presentation, which is not on English, on Wednesday.
V.
The Botany presentation is on Friday and not by Rakesh.
VI.
Satish makes his presentation on Monday.
 
1.
What day is the English presentation made?
 
(1) Friday                    (2) Monday                (3) Tuesday                (4) Wednesday
 
(5) None of these
2.
What presentation does Vineet do?
 
(1) English                  (2) Geology                (3) Physics                  (4) Botany
 
(5) None of these
3.
What day does Rakesh make his presentation on ?
 
(1) Monday                (2) Tuesday                (3) Wednesday          (4) Friday
 
(5) Thursday

 

 Directions : Read the following information carefully to answer these questions.
A teacher's training institute has to conduct a refresher course for teachers of seven different subjects. History, Geography, Political Science, Hindi, Sanskrit, Music and English from 12th December to 19th, December.
I.
The course should start with Geography
II.
13th December being a Sunday, should be a holiday.
III.
Music should be on the day previous to English.
IV.
The course should end with History
V.
Political Science should be immediately after the holiday Sanskrit follows Political Science.
VI.
There should be a gap of one day between Sanskrit and English and between Music and Hindi.
 
1.
Which subject is followed by Music?
 
(1) English                                                      (2) Geography
 
(3) Political Science                                       (4) Sanskrit
 
(5) None of these
2.
How many days gap is there between Music and Political Science?
 
(1) One                       (2) Two                       (3) Three                     (4) Four
 
(5) None of these
3.
Which subject precedes History?
 
(1) Sanskrit                                                    (2) English
 
(3) Political Science                                       (4) Hindi
 
(5) None of these
4.
Which subject will be on Tuesday ?
 
(1) History                  (2) English                  (3) Sanskrit                (4) Urdu
 
(5) None of these
5.
Which refresher course will start three days before English subject ?
 
(1) Geography                                               (2) History
 
(3) Political Science                                       (4) Sanskrit
 
(5) None of these

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 Directions : Read the following information carefully to answer these questions.
Six members of a family A, B, C, D, E and F are psychologist, manager, advocate, Jeweller, doctor and engineer but not in the same order.
I.
Doctor is the grandfather of F who is a psychologist.
II.
Manager D is mauled to A
III.
C, who is a jeweller, is married to advooate.
IV.
B is the mother of F and E. V. There are two married couples in the family
 
1.
What is the profession of E?
 
(1) Manager               (2) Psychologist         (3) Engineer               (4) Doctor
 
(5) None of these
2.
How many male members are there in the family?
 
(1) Two                                                           (2) Three
 
(3) Four                                                          (4) Cannot be determined
 
(5) None of these
3.
How is A related to E?
 
(1) Father                                                       (2) Grandmother
 
(3) Wife                                                          (4) Grandfather
 
(5) None of these
4.
What is the profession of A?
 
(1) Manager               (2) Engineer               (3) Advocate              (4) Doctor
 
(5) None of these
5.
Who are the two couples in the family?
 
(1) AD and CB            (2) AB and CD            (3) AE and DE             (4) AC and BD
 
(5) None of these
 
 
Directions (Q. Nos. 26-30) Study the following information carefully and then answer the questions based on.
I.
P, Q, R, S, T and U are six members of a three generation family in which there are two married couples.
II.
R, a male member, is neither lightest nor the heaviest in the family but he is the grandfather of this family.
III.
T is lighter than R and R is lighter than Q. P, the grandmother in the family, is the lightest.
IV.
S is the sister of U. Both S and U are heavier than Q.
V.
Q is the mother of S and heavier than T.
 
1.
How many female members are there in the family?
 
(1) Two                                                           (2) Four
 
(3) Three                                                         (4) Data inadequate
 
(5) None of these
2.
How is T related to U?
 
(1) Grandfather                                             (2) Sister
 
(3) Mother                                                     (4) Father
 
(5) None of these
3.
Which of the following is a pair of married couple?
 
(1) PS                          (2) OR                         (3) PQ                         (4) QT
 
(5) None of these
4.
How is R related to S?
 
(1) Brother                 (2) Grandfather         (3) Uncle                     (4) Cousin
 
(5) None of these
5.
Who among the following will be at 2nd place, if all the members in the family are arranged in the descending order of their weights?
 
(1) S                                                                (2) P
 
(3) R                                                                (4) Data inadequate
 
(5) None of these