418 In Mulund, the shoe store is closed every Monday, the boutique is closed

every Tuesday, the grocery store is closed every Thursday and the bank is open
only on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Everything is closed on Sunday.
One day A, B, C and D went shopping together, each with a different place to go.
They made the following statements:

A D and I wanted to go earlier in the week but there wasnt day when we could
both take care of our errands.
B I did not want to come today but tomorrow I will not be able to do what I want
to do.
C I could have gone yesterday or the day before just as well as today.
D Either yesterday or tomorrow would have suited me.

Which place did each person visit ?

278. Four family names are given and their frends name are given but not in
order.( u hav to find
which frend belongs to which family) Each frend prepares salad using 3 different
fruits . they are
given apple, cherry, grape, banana., no two frens uses the same combination.
Various conditions are given and 4 ques asked.
Which fruit did mandy didn't use?
Who is flures friend?
Name the fruits common btwn Erica and stacy?

279.Here is a simple mathematical puzzle set by Longfellow in his own flowery,

poetical language.
If 1/5th of a hive of bees flew to the badamba flower, 1/3rd flew to the slandbara,
3 times the
difference of these two numbers flew to an arbour, ad one bee continued to fly
about, attracted on each side by the fragrant ketaki and malati, what was the
total number of bees?

Ans: 15

280. (don't remember the exact question)a man while sorting files picks up file
number one,misses
one, picks up file no. 2,mises two files,and so on...after that he found that he
picked up 5% of the
files. How many files were there?
Ans:39

281. A man walks at 4 km/hr on plain, then at 3 km/hr uphill and then returns
through the same road at 6 km/hr downhill and at 4 km/hr on the plain. It takes
altogether 6 hours. So what distance he covered in one way?
Ans: 12 km
Solution: Let plain road = x km
And hill road = y km
? x/4 + y/3 + y/6 + x/4 = 6
? x/2 + y/2 = 6
? x + y =12