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8 Q:Direction (13-15): Study the following information to answer the given questions:
A building has seven floors numbered one to seven, in such a way that the ground floor is numbered one, the floor above it, number two and so on such that the topmost floor is numbered seven. One out of seven people viz. A, B, C, D, E, F and G lives on each floor. A lives on Fourth floor. E lives on the floor immediately below F’s floor. F does not live on the second or the seventh floor.
C does not live on an odd numbered floor. B does not live on a floor immediately above or below C’s floor. D does not live on the topmost floor. G does not live on any floor below E’s floor.
Who lives on the topmost floor?
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5da00320294df478b483aca5A building has seven floors numbered one to seven, in such a way that the ground floor is numbered one, the floor above it, number two and so on such that the topmost floor is numbered seven. One out of seven people viz. A, B, C, D, E, F and G lives on each floor. A lives on Fourth floor. E lives on the floor immediately below F’s floor. F does not live on the second or the seventh floor.
C does not live on an odd numbered floor. B does not live on a floor immediately above or below C’s floor. D does not live on the topmost floor. G does not live on any floor below E’s floor.
- 1Bfalse
- 2Cfalse
- 3Efalse
- 4Gtrue
- 5Cannot determinedfalse
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Answer : 4. "G"
Q:Study the following information carefully and answer the question given below.
Eight persons Milan, Naina, Ora, Pratik, Qamar, Rajesh, Sabira and Tanu belonging to different cities, viz Dehradun, Kanpur, Chandigarh, Mathura, Ludhiana, Jodhpur, Patna and Bhopal, but not necessarily in the same order, went to Lucknow to attend an awareness programme to reduce pollution in our country. Each had a different specialisation, viz Literature, Science, Economics, Marketing, Designing, Technology, Choreography and Acting, but not necessarily in the same order.
Milan and Naina have specialisation either in Technology or in Acting. Pratik does not have specialisation in Marketing and Rajesh does not have specialisation in Science. Sabira does not have a specialisation in Literature or Science. Ora is from Ludhiana and he has specialisation in Designing. Neither Rajesh nor Sabira has specialisation in Marketing or Technology. One who is from Chandigarh has specialisation in Choreography. One who is from Mathura has specialisation in Literature and one who is from Dehradun has specialisation in Science. Sabira and Tanu belong either to Patna or to Kanpur. Milan and Sabira do not belong to Bhopal and Patna respectively. One who belongs to Jodhpur has specialisation in Acting. Qamar is from Chandigarh.
Which of the following combinations is definitely true in respect of the above information?
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5eb019b7021b821d91f467dbEight persons Milan, Naina, Ora, Pratik, Qamar, Rajesh, Sabira and Tanu belonging to different cities, viz Dehradun, Kanpur, Chandigarh, Mathura, Ludhiana, Jodhpur, Patna and Bhopal, but not necessarily in the same order, went to Lucknow to attend an awareness programme to reduce pollution in our country. Each had a different specialisation, viz Literature, Science, Economics, Marketing, Designing, Technology, Choreography and Acting, but not necessarily in the same order.
Milan and Naina have specialisation either in Technology or in Acting. Pratik does not have specialisation in Marketing and Rajesh does not have specialisation in Science. Sabira does not have a specialisation in Literature or Science. Ora is from Ludhiana and he has specialisation in Designing. Neither Rajesh nor Sabira has specialisation in Marketing or Technology. One who is from Chandigarh has specialisation in Choreography. One who is from Mathura has specialisation in Literature and one who is from Dehradun has specialisation in Science. Sabira and Tanu belong either to Patna or to Kanpur. Milan and Sabira do not belong to Bhopal and Patna respectively. One who belongs to Jodhpur has specialisation in Acting. Qamar is from Chandigarh.
- 1Milan – Jodhpur –Technologyfalse
- 2Ora – Mathura – Designingfalse
- 3Tanu – Patna – Marketingtrue
- 4Pratik – Dehradun – Literaturefalse
- 5Sabira – Chandigarh – Economicsfalse
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Answer : 3. "Tanu – Patna – Marketing"
Q:Direction (6-10): Study the following information carefully to answer these questions.
Eight persons A, B , C , D, E , F , G and H work for three different companies namely X, Y and Z. Not more than three persons work for a company. There are only two ladies in the group who have different specialization in each HR, Finance and Marketing. One member is an engineer and one is a doctor. H is an HR Specialist and works with a marketing specialist B who does not work for company Y. C is an engineer and his sister work in company Z. D is a specialist in HR working in company X while her friend G is a finance specialist and works for company Z. No Two persons having the same specialization work together. Marketing specialist F works for company Y and his friend A who is a finance expert works for company X in which only two specialists work. No lady is a marketing specialist or a doctor.
Which of the following represents the pair working in the same company?
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5d9f1bf9d31baf5a91568f7a- 1D and Cfalse
- 2A and Bfalse
- 3A and Efalse
- 4H and Ffalse
- 5None of thesetrue
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Answer : 5. "None of these"
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Q:Read the given information carefully and answer the following questions.
Seven businesses and their own businesses are doing practice in different cities - Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Jaipur and Bhubaneswar, but not necessarily in this order. Each has a different profession, not necessarily in the same order on doctor, engineer, pharmacist, lawyer, counsellor, professor and artist.
A is a Pharmacist and practices in Bhubaneshwar D practices in Bangalore but is not a doctor or artist. Is a practicing professor in Hyderabad. G is a counsellor and does not practice in Mumbai or Chennai. E is a lawyer and practices in Ahmedabad. F practices in Chennai but is not an artist. C practices in Mumbai
Who is the doctor?
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5de4ada14a95623fc0789d23Seven businesses and their own businesses are doing practice in different cities - Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Jaipur and Bhubaneswar, but not necessarily in this order. Each has a different profession, not necessarily in the same order on doctor, engineer, pharmacist, lawyer, counsellor, professor and artist.
A is a Pharmacist and practices in Bhubaneshwar D practices in Bangalore but is not a doctor or artist. Is a practicing professor in Hyderabad. G is a counsellor and does not practice in Mumbai or Chennai. E is a lawyer and practices in Ahmedabad. F practices in Chennai but is not an artist. C practices in Mumbai
- 1Dfalse
- 2Bfalse
- 3Cfalse
- 4None of thesetrue
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Answer : 4. "None of these"
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 pairs shows the husband?
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5d9f18bb22d4805a9cf566e0(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.
- 1R Qfalse
- 2R Sfalse
- 3T Ufalse
- 4Not suretrue
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Answer : 4. "Not sure"
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Answer : 2. "B"
Q: A question is given, followed by two statements numbered (I) and (II). You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements is sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and select the appropriate answer.
Question: Four people, A, B, C and D, are sitting in a straight line, facing south. Who is sitting at the right end? Statements:
(I) Only two people sit between B and D; A sits to the immediate left of B.
(II) Only one person sits between B and C; A sits to the immediate right of C.
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649974c6c7d7c7e067287d75Question: Four people, A, B, C and D, are sitting in a straight line, facing south. Who is sitting at the right end? Statements:
(I) Only two people sit between B and D; A sits to the immediate left of B.
(II) Only one person sits between B and C; A sits to the immediate right of C.
- 1Data in statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in statement II is nottrue
- 2Data in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in statement I is notfalse
- 3Data in either statement I alone or statement II alone is sufficient to answer the questionfalse
- 4Data in statements I and II together is sufficient to answer the questionfalse
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Answer : 1. "Data in statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in statement II is not"
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.

