Puzzle Test Reasoning Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Direction: Answer the following question based on the given information.
(I) P, Q, R, S, T & U are travelling in a bus.
(II) Two of them are journalists, two are engineers, one is an editor & one is a writer.
(III) The editor P is married to a writer S.
(iv) A writer is a married to Q. Q is in the same profession as U.
(v) P, R, Q, S are two married couples & none of them has the same profession.
(VI) U is a brother of R.
Which of the following pair show journalists?
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5d9f0ea3bc6b8c5a7b8ebca7(I) P, Q, R, S, T & U are travelling in a bus.
(II) Two of them are journalists, two are engineers, one is an editor & one is a writer.
(III) The editor P is married to a writer S.
(iv) A writer is a married to Q. Q is in the same profession as U.
(v) P, R, Q, S are two married couples & none of them has the same profession.
(VI) U is a brother of R.
- 1P Qfalse
- 2S Ttrue
- 3R Sfalse
- 4T Ufalse
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Answer : 2. "S T"
Q:Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
Seven friends Sushil, Gaurav, Mahesh, Chandan, Rajiv, Anil and Lalit have different hobbies, viz. Travelling, Reading, Dancing, Painting, Cooking, Singing and Riding , but not necessarily in the same order. Each of them belongs to a different city, viz. Delhi , Mumbai, Agra, Banglore, Hyderabad, Lucknow and Kanpur, but not necessarily in the same order. Sushil belongs to Hyderabad. Chandan likes Riding . The person who likes Cooking is from Mumbai. The person who like Dancing is from Lucknow. Anil does not belong to Lucknow, Mumbai, Delhi or Banglore. Anil does not like Singing, Reading or Painting. Gaurav does not belong to Agra, Mumbai, Delhi or Banglore. Gaurav does not like Painting, Travelling, Reading or Singing. Mahesh does not like Cooking and he is not from Banglore or Delhi. Neither Chandan nor Lalit belongs to Delhi. Sushil does not like Reading. The person from Agra likes singing.
Which of the following combinations is true according to the given information?
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5ea7b77ac8dec64c00960750Seven friends Sushil, Gaurav, Mahesh, Chandan, Rajiv, Anil and Lalit have different hobbies, viz. Travelling, Reading, Dancing, Painting, Cooking, Singing and Riding , but not necessarily in the same order. Each of them belongs to a different city, viz. Delhi , Mumbai, Agra, Banglore, Hyderabad, Lucknow and Kanpur, but not necessarily in the same order. Sushil belongs to Hyderabad. Chandan likes Riding . The person who likes Cooking is from Mumbai. The person who like Dancing is from Lucknow. Anil does not belong to Lucknow, Mumbai, Delhi or Banglore. Anil does not like Singing, Reading or Painting. Gaurav does not belong to Agra, Mumbai, Delhi or Banglore. Gaurav does not like Painting, Travelling, Reading or Singing. Mahesh does not like Cooking and he is not from Banglore or Delhi. Neither Chandan nor Lalit belongs to Delhi. Sushil does not like Reading. The person from Agra likes singing.
- 1Sushil -Travelling -Hyderabadfalse
- 2Mahesh - Dancing - Lucknowfalse
- 3Rajiv - Reading - Kanpurfalse
- 4Chandan – Riding -Bangloretrue
- 5All are truefalse
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Answer : 4. "Chandan – Riding -Banglore"
Q: There are five friends A, B, C, D and E. Two of them are businessmen while the other three belong to different occupations viz. medical, engineer and legal. One businessman and the lawyer stay in the same locality S, while the other three stay in three different localities P, Q and R. Two of these five persons are Hindus while the remaining three come from three different communities viz. Muslim, Christian and Sikh. The lawyer is the oldest in age while one of the businessmen who runs a factory is the youngest. The other businessman is a cloth merchant and age-wise lies between the doctor and the lawyer. D is a cloth merchant and stays in locality S while E is a Muslim and stays in locality R. The doctor is a Christian and stays in locality P, B is a Sikh while A is a Hindu and runs a factory.
What is B's occupation?
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607d13f4efac5e514ca913cc- 1Engineerfalse
- 2Businessfalse
- 3Doctorfalse
- 4Lawyertrue
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Answer : 4. "Lawyer"
Explanation :
A is a Hindu, B is a Sikh, E is a Muslim. Now, the doctor is a Christian and D is a cloth merchant. So, C is a Christian and D is a Hindu.
II.) D stays in locality S. E stays in locality R. Now, one businessman i.e. D and the lawyer stay in S. C is a doctor, stays in locality P. Clearly, A stays in locality Q.
III.) Clearly, A is a factory owner, B is a lawyer, C is a doctor, D is a cloth merchant and E is an engineer.
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IV.) B, the lawyer, is oldest. A, the factory owner, is the youngest. D, the cloth merchant lies between doctor and lawyer i.e. B and C in age.
So, age wise sequences: B > D > C > E > A. Hence, B is a lawyer.
Q:Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
Seven friends Sushil, Gaurav, Mahesh, Chandan, Rajiv, Anil and Lalit have different hobbies, viz. Travelling, Reading, Dancing, Painting, Cooking, Singing and Riding , but not necessarily in the same order. Each of them belongs to a different city, viz. Delhi , Mumbai, Agra, Banglore, Hyderabad, Lucknow and Kanpur, but not necessarily in the same order. Sushil belongs to Hyderabad. Chandan likes Riding . The person who likes Cooking is from Mumbai. The person who like Dancing is from Lucknow. Anil does not belong to Lucknow, Mumbai, Delhi or Banglore. Anil does not like Singing, Reading or Painting. Gaurav does not belong to Agra, Mumbai, Delhi or Banglore. Gaurav does not like Painting, Travelling, Reading or Singing. Mahesh does not like Cooking and he is not from Banglore or Delhi. Neither Chandan nor Lalit belongs to Delhi. Sushil does not like Reading. The person from Agra likes singing.
Who among the following belongs to Kanpur?
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5ea7b97c14fb314c31fcbc49Seven friends Sushil, Gaurav, Mahesh, Chandan, Rajiv, Anil and Lalit have different hobbies, viz. Travelling, Reading, Dancing, Painting, Cooking, Singing and Riding , but not necessarily in the same order. Each of them belongs to a different city, viz. Delhi , Mumbai, Agra, Banglore, Hyderabad, Lucknow and Kanpur, but not necessarily in the same order. Sushil belongs to Hyderabad. Chandan likes Riding . The person who likes Cooking is from Mumbai. The person who like Dancing is from Lucknow. Anil does not belong to Lucknow, Mumbai, Delhi or Banglore. Anil does not like Singing, Reading or Painting. Gaurav does not belong to Agra, Mumbai, Delhi or Banglore. Gaurav does not like Painting, Travelling, Reading or Singing. Mahesh does not like Cooking and he is not from Banglore or Delhi. Neither Chandan nor Lalit belongs to Delhi. Sushil does not like Reading. The person from Agra likes singing.
- 1Gauravfalse
- 2Chandanfalse
- 3Aniltrue
- 4Rajivfalse
- 5All is correct.false
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Answer : 3. "Anil "
Q:Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
Eleven persons buy things one after another. Only five persons buy things after P. Three persons buy things between P and Q. R buy things after S and before T. There are as many persons buy things before U as after V. More than three persons buy things between W and X who buy things just after P. Y buy things before Z and after R. No one buy things after T. Y buy things just after V. U buys after Q.
Which of the following statement is true?
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5fcdf051fd69872239080ee3Eleven persons buy things one after another. Only five persons buy things after P. Three persons buy things between P and Q. R buy things after S and before T. There are as many persons buy things before U as after V. More than three persons buy things between W and X who buy things just after P. Y buy things before Z and after R. No one buy things after T. Y buy things just after V. U buys after Q.
- 1R buy things before Ufalse
- 2More than two persons buy things before Sfalse
- 3No one buy things before Qfalse
- 4P buy things after Zfalse
- 5None is truetrue
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Answer : 5. "None is true"
Q:Direction. Study the following information carefully and answer the given below question:
Alia, Babita, Chandu, Deepika, Esha, Fardeen and Geeta are seven Doctors, visiting a hospital on four days - Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday of a week. At least one person must come on a day but not more than two. Each person has a different specialisation-
HIV, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Neurology, Ophthalmology, Radiology and Oncology. Deepika comes with the Radiologist on Friday. The Paediatrician does not come on Saturday and also not with Esha or Geeta. Only the Oncologist comes on Tuesday. Babita comes on Wednesday and is not a Paediatrician. Chandu comes on Wednesday. Geeta is not a Radiologist. The Paediatrician comes with the HIV Specialist. The Neurologist comes on Friday. Alia is neither Specialization in an Orthopaedician nor a Radiologist. Nobady comes with Fardeen.
Who comes to the hospital along with Alia?
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604085a7b0e8d85dadab3b03Alia, Babita, Chandu, Deepika, Esha, Fardeen and Geeta are seven Doctors, visiting a hospital on four days - Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday of a week. At least one person must come on a day but not more than two. Each person has a different specialisation-
HIV, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Neurology, Ophthalmology, Radiology and Oncology. Deepika comes with the Radiologist on Friday. The Paediatrician does not come on Saturday and also not with Esha or Geeta. Only the Oncologist comes on Tuesday. Babita comes on Wednesday and is not a Paediatrician. Chandu comes on Wednesday. Geeta is not a Radiologist. The Paediatrician comes with the HIV Specialist. The Neurologist comes on Friday. Alia is neither Specialization in an Orthopaedician nor a Radiologist. Nobady comes with Fardeen.
- 1Geetatrue
- 2Eshafalse
- 3Deepikafalse
- 4Either Geeta or Deepikafalse
- 5Nonefalse
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Answer : 1. "Geeta "
Q:Direction : Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
Seven persons were born in different years i.e. 1953, 1963, 1968, 1976, 1990, 1993, 1998. 2019 is the base year for measuring the age of all persons. Not more than two persons were born before P. One person was born between V and S and none of them have even numbered age. There are as many persons were born before U as after Q. Difference between the age of T and S is not less than 20 years. T was born before Q and after R. Either P or U have odd numbered age.
In which of the following year T was born?
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603f12c6e759ac364c8f5b76Seven persons were born in different years i.e. 1953, 1963, 1968, 1976, 1990, 1993, 1998. 2019 is the base year for measuring the age of all persons. Not more than two persons were born before P. One person was born between V and S and none of them have even numbered age. There are as many persons were born before U as after Q. Difference between the age of T and S is not less than 20 years. T was born before Q and after R. Either P or U have odd numbered age.
- 11953false
- 21968false
- 31990false
- 41998false
- 5None of thesetrue
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Answer : 5. "None of these "
Q: There are five friends A, B, C, D and E. Two of them are businessmen while the other three belong to different occupations viz. medical, engineer and legal. One businessman and the lawyer stay in the same locality S, while the other three stay in three different localities P, Q and R. Two of these five persons are Hindus while the remaining three come from three different communities viz. Muslim, Christian and Sikh. The lawyer is the oldest in age while one of the businessmen who runs a factory is the youngest. The other businessman is a cloth merchant and age wise lies between the doctor and the lawyer. D is a cloth merchant and stays in locality S while E is a Muslim and stays in locality R. The doctor is a Christian and stays in locality P, B is a Sikh while A is a Hindu and runs a factory.
What is C's occupation?
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607d19670372d85428917492- 1Lawyerfalse
- 2Doctortrue
- 3Businessfalse
- 4Engineerfalse
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Answer : 2. "Doctor"
Explanation :
A is a Hindu, B is a Sikh, E is a Muslim. Now, the doctor is a Christian and D is a cloth merchant. So, C is a Christian and D is a Hindu.
II.) D stays in locality S. E stays in locality R. Now, one businessman i.e. D and the lawyer stay in S. C is a doctor, stays in locality P. Clearly, A stays in locality Q.
III.) Clearly, A is a factory owner, B is a lawyer, C is a doctor, D is a cloth merchant and E is an engineer.
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IV.) B, the lawyer, is oldest. A, the factory owner, is the youngest. D, the cloth merchant lies between doctor and lawyer i.e. B and C in age.
So, age wise sequences: B > D > C > E > A.Hence, C is a doctor.

