Puzzle Test Reasoning Practice Question and Answer
8 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.
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.
Which of the following pair of combination is true?
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603f156be759ac364c8f6a7fSeven 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.
- 1P- 29false
- 2Q-26true
- 3R-56false
- 4S-43false
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Answer : 2. "Q-26"
Q: Read the following Passage and answer the questions based on it.
There are six members in a family. One couple has parents and their children in the family. Arjun is the son of Raju and Elamathi is the daughter of Arjun. Divya is the daughter of Rani who is the mother of Elamathi and Banu is the mother of Arjun.
How many female members in the family?
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5ee06df63f1add232d8374bbThere are six members in a family. One couple has parents and their children in the family. Arjun is the son of Raju and Elamathi is the daughter of Arjun. Divya is the daughter of Rani who is the mother of Elamathi and Banu is the mother of Arjun.
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- 23false
- 34true
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Answer : 3. "4 "
Q:Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below :
Sagar sells mobiles of seven different companies viz., Samsung, HTC, Lenovo, Intex, Micromax, Nokia and Oppo starting from Monday and ending on Sunday, but not necessarily in the same order. Sagar sold HTC on Monday. He sold only three mobiles between HTC and Samsung. He does not sell any mobile between the day he sold Samsung and Lenovo. He sold only two mobiles between Lenovo and Oppo. He sold Micromax mobiles the day immediately before the day he sold Oppo mobiles. He sold Intex on one of the days after Oppo but not on Sunday.
Which mobile did Sagar sell on Sunday?
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5e749535559cf86f337a2acfSagar sells mobiles of seven different companies viz., Samsung, HTC, Lenovo, Intex, Micromax, Nokia and Oppo starting from Monday and ending on Sunday, but not necessarily in the same order. Sagar sold HTC on Monday. He sold only three mobiles between HTC and Samsung. He does not sell any mobile between the day he sold Samsung and Lenovo. He sold only two mobiles between Lenovo and Oppo. He sold Micromax mobiles the day immediately before the day he sold Oppo mobiles. He sold Intex on one of the days after Oppo but not on Sunday.
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- 2Lenovofalse
- 3Micromaxfalse
- 4Nokiatrue
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Answer : 4. "Nokia"
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.
What is Deepika's Specialisation?
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60408e1b5440db5ee7a3e3d1Alia, 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.
- 1Paediatricsfalse
- 2Ophthalmologyfalse
- 3HIVfalse
- 4Data Inadequatefalse
- 5None of thesetrue
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Answer : 5. "None of these "
Q:Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.
Poonam, Qurashi, Risha, Sonika, Tanvi, Uma, Varun and Waseem are eight friends. Three of them play Hockey and Chess each and two of them play Golf. They all are of different heights. The shortest does not play Hockey and the tallest does not play Golf. Uma is taller than Poonam and Sonika, but shorter than Qurashi and Waseem. Tanvi, who does not play Hockey, is taller than Qurashi and is second tallest. Varun is shorter than Sonika, but only taller than Poonam. Waseem plays Chess with Sonika, and is fourth from the top. Varun does not play Hockey or Golf. Qurashi does not play Golf.
What is Uma's position from the top, when they are arranged in descending order of their heights?
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608be73dcf70ad1835990e31Poonam, Qurashi, Risha, Sonika, Tanvi, Uma, Varun and Waseem are eight friends. Three of them play Hockey and Chess each and two of them play Golf. They all are of different heights. The shortest does not play Hockey and the tallest does not play Golf. Uma is taller than Poonam and Sonika, but shorter than Qurashi and Waseem. Tanvi, who does not play Hockey, is taller than Qurashi and is second tallest. Varun is shorter than Sonika, but only taller than Poonam. Waseem plays Chess with Sonika, and is fourth from the top. Varun does not play Hockey or Golf. Qurashi does not play Golf.
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- 2Sixthfalse
- 3Fifthtrue
- 4Cannot be determinedfalse
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Answer : 3. "Fifth "
Q:Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
Eight members are seated in two rows containing four members in each row. In the first row A, B, C, and D are seated and all of them facing the north direction whereas in the second row P, Q, R and S are seated and all of them facing the south direction. Members of the both rows facing towards each other. They all play different games Cricket, Hockey, Polo, Football, Volleyball, Chess, Kabaddi and Wrestling but not necessarily in the same order.
1- B sits second to the right of A, one of the neighbour of A is facing the person who plays Kabaddi.
2- P sits second to the right of Q and facing D.
3- The person who plays Polo is just opposite to the person who plays Chess and they both are not at any of the ends.
4- B neither play Hockey nor sits at the corner.
5- One of the neighbour of D likes Cricket and facing the person who plays football.
6- The person who plays Volleyball sits second to the left of the person who plays Wrestling.
Who is seated immediate right of D?
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609d22ba8cf832661da7bb4cEight members are seated in two rows containing four members in each row. In the first row A, B, C, and D are seated and all of them facing the north direction whereas in the second row P, Q, R and S are seated and all of them facing the south direction. Members of the both rows facing towards each other. They all play different games Cricket, Hockey, Polo, Football, Volleyball, Chess, Kabaddi and Wrestling but not necessarily in the same order.
1- B sits second to the right of A, one of the neighbour of A is facing the person who plays Kabaddi.
2- P sits second to the right of Q and facing D.
3- The person who plays Polo is just opposite to the person who plays Chess and they both are not at any of the ends.
4- B neither play Hockey nor sits at the corner.
5- One of the neighbour of D likes Cricket and facing the person who plays football.
6- The person who plays Volleyball sits second to the left of the person who plays Wrestling.
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Answer : 1. "B"
Q:Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.
Eight people i.e. K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, and R were born in different years i.e. 1979, 1982, 1984, 1988, 1990, 1994, 1995, and 2000 but not necessarily in the same order. (Note: Consider the base year as 2021.)
The age of P is a multiple of 13. Two people were born between P and K. The difference between the age of K and O is 4 years. One person was born between O and L who was not born in an odd-numbered year. Three people were born between L and R. The difference between the age of R and Q is 5 years. M was born after N.
How many people are younger than M?
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618a421ae3b7b7409261616c- 1Fourfalse
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- 3Threefalse
- 4Sixfalse
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