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8 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.
The person with a specialisation in Literature comes from which of the following cities?
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5eb01d16caa4f678cf75c098Eight 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.
- 1Dehradunfalse
- 2Bhopalfalse
- 3Ludhianafalse
- 4Mathuratrue
- 5Other than these optionsfalse
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Answer : 4. "Mathura"
Q:Direction :Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
Ten persons L, M, N, O, P , Q, R, S, T, and U were born on two different dates 15 and 30 of five different months viz. January, March, April, September and November but not necessarily in the same order. L was born on 15th of the month which has 31 days. Three persons were born between L and P. Four persons were born between P and O. O was born before L. The number of persons were born after O is same as the number of persons born before N. One person was born between P and R. M was born before T but not in the month of January. T was born before P. U was born before S on same date.
Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence they form a group. Which one of the following does not belong to that group?
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603de661cd43d04a8f5ce279Ten persons L, M, N, O, P , Q, R, S, T, and U were born on two different dates 15 and 30 of five different months viz. January, March, April, September and November but not necessarily in the same order. L was born on 15th of the month which has 31 days. Three persons were born between L and P. Four persons were born between P and O. O was born before L. The number of persons were born after O is same as the number of persons born before N. One person was born between P and R. M was born before T but not in the month of January. T was born before P. U was born before S on same date.
- 1Q-Lfalse
- 2R-Pfalse
- 3O-Strue
- 4P-Nfalse
- 5M-Ofalse
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Answer : 3. "O-S"
Q:Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions.There are seven friends namely A, B, C, D, E, F and G each of them aspires to become something. Each of them likes different colours viz. Blue, Yellow, Green, Violet, Red, Black and Pink but not necessarily in the same order.Each of them wants become Lawyer, Doctor, Engineer, Actor, Pilot, Soldier and Cricketer but not necessarily in the same order.
E likes violet colour and wants to become a Doctor.
C likes yellow colour and wants to become a Cricketer.
G doesn’t like black colour and doesn’t want to become an Engineer.
The person who likes red colour, wants to become an Actor while the person who wants to be a Pilot, likes blue colour.
A likes pink colour but F doesn’t like green or black colour and he doesn’t want to become an Actor.
D wants to become a Lawyer. B doesn’t want to become an Engineer or a soldier.
Which of the following combinations of Person – Colour – Profession is correct?
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5e85cae8d931ca3febbb0664E likes violet colour and wants to become a Doctor.
C likes yellow colour and wants to become a Cricketer.
G doesn’t like black colour and doesn’t want to become an Engineer.
The person who likes red colour, wants to become an Actor while the person who wants to be a Pilot, likes blue colour.
A likes pink colour but F doesn’t like green or black colour and he doesn’t want to become an Actor.
D wants to become a Lawyer. B doesn’t want to become an Engineer or a soldier.
- 1D – Blue – Lawyerfalse
- 2F – Blue – Pilottrue
- 3A – Red – Cricketerfalse
- 4B – Green – Actorfalse
- 5G – Red – Actorfalse
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Answer : 2. "F – Blue – Pilot"
Q: (i). There is a group of five persons – A, B, C, D and E.
(ii). One of them is a horticulturist, one is a physicist, one is a journalist, one is an industrialist and one is an advocated.
(iii). Three of them – A, C and advocate prefer tea to coffee and two of them – B and the journalist prefer coffee to tea.
(iv). The industrialist and D and A are friend to one another but two of these prefer coffee to tea.
(v). The horticulturist is C`s brother. Which of the statements above is superfluous?
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607d0876c91527511d8aac4e(ii). One of them is a horticulturist, one is a physicist, one is a journalist, one is an industrialist and one is an advocated.
(iii). Three of them – A, C and advocate prefer tea to coffee and two of them – B and the journalist prefer coffee to tea.
(iv). The industrialist and D and A are friend to one another but two of these prefer coffee to tea.
(v). The horticulturist is C`s brother. Which of the statements above is superfluous?
- 1(iv)false
- 2(iii)false
- 3(v)false
- 4(ii)false
- 5Niltrue
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Answer : 5. "Nil"
Explanation :
A prefers tea. So, from (iv), the industrialist and D prefer coffee. But, from (iii), B and the journalist prefer coffee. So, B is the industrialist and D is the journalist.
Now, A, C and advocate remain. Clearly, E is the advocate.
The horticulturist is C's brother. It can be only A. C is a physicist.
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Since all the statements are required to analyse the given data, none of them is superfluous.
Q: In this question, a question is followed by two statements numbered (I) and (II). You have to decide whether the data provided in the statement/s are sufficient to answer the question. Read both statements and choose your answer carefully.
Question: P, Q, R, S, T, U and V are 7 people standing in a row all facing North (not necessarily in the same order). Who is standing second to the right of T?
Statements:
(I) U is standing 3rd from the right end and 2nd to the left of R.
(II) Q is standing to the immediate right of T. Q is standing 2nd to the left of P.
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649c26db1a612ce001fc7e62Question: P, Q, R, S, T, U and V are 7 people standing in a row all facing North (not necessarily in the same order). Who is standing second to the right of T?
(I) U is standing 3rd from the right end and 2nd to the left of R.
(II) Q is standing to the immediate right of T. Q is standing 2nd to the left of P.
- 1The data in both Statements (I) and (II) together are sufficient to answer the question.false
- 2The data in Statement (II) alone is sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement (I) alone is not sufficient to answer the question.false
- 3The data in Statement (I) alone is sufficient to answer the question, while the data in Statement (II) alone is not sufficient to answer the question.false
- 4The data in both Statements (I) and (II) together are NOT sufficient to answer the question.true
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Answer : 4. "The data in both Statements (I) and (II) together are NOT sufficient to answer the question."
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Answer : 5. "L"
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.
Who among the following is the oldest person?
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603f1505e759ac364c8f6654Seven 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.
- 1Pfalse
- 2Qfalse
- 3Rtrue
- 4Tfalse
- 5None of thesefalse
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Answer : 3. "R"
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.
If all the people are arranged in older to younger order by their names according to English alphabetical order then how many people will remain unchanged?
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618a4b8c91a73b40d6ef2b54- 1Nonefalse
- 2Onefalse
- 3Threetrue
- 4Twofalse
- 5None of thesefalse
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