Scheduling Questions for CAT

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Instructions:

Mr. Khanna is a politician who has to deliver speeches at

seven different locations - Amritsar, Varanasi, Jalandhar,
Gurgaon, Lucknow, Hyderabad, and Agra, on seven different
days in the month of November 2016. He assigned the
responsibility of scheduling to his secretary Dileep but set
forth some conditions:

(i) If the speech at Agra is scheduled before that at

Hyderabad, then the speech at Lucknow must be scheduled
after that at Gurgaon

(ii) The speech at Agra is scheduled immediately after that at

Gurgaon and the speech at neither of the two places can be
conducted first or last

(iii) There must be exactly speeches at two different venues

scheduled between that in Jalandhar and Hyderabad

(iv) The speech at Jalandhar is scheduled either sixth or

second

(v) If the speech at Agra is scheduled after that at Hyderabad,

then the speech at Lucknow must be scheduled before that at
Gurgaon

(vi) The speech at Hyderabad is scheduled before that at

Varanasi or Gurgaon but not before both

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Question 1:

If the speech at Varanasi is scheduled second, then at what

position is the speech at Amritsar scheduled?

A. 1

B. 6

C. 7

D. Cannot be determined

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Question 2:

If Gurgaon is scheduled third, then the speech at which

location is scheduled fifth?

A. Hyderabad

B. Varanasi

C. Amristar

D. Cannot be determined

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Question 3:

How many different possible combinations of scheduling are

possible?

A. 1

B. 2

C. 4

D. 6

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Question 4:

If speeches at Hyderabad and Varanasi cannot be scheduled

one after the other, then the meeting at which place will be
scheduled sixth?

A. Jalandhar

B. Varanasi

C. Lucknow

D. Cannot be determined

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Solutions: (1 to 4)

1) Answer (C)

2) Answer (A)

3) Answer (C)

4) Answer (D)

From (iii) and (iv) the speeches at Jalandhar and Hyderabad

could be positioned at (6,3) or at (2,5). From (ii), Agra is
scheduled immediately after Gurgaon. Thus, the following
two combinations are possible:

From (v), for Case I, Lucknow should be present at position 1

or 2. For Case II, from (i), Lucknow should be present at
position 6 or 7. From (vi), the speech at Hyderabad should be
scheduled between that at Gurgaon and Varanasi. Thus, for
case I, Varanasi should be scheduled at position 1 or 2 and
for Case II, Varanasi should be scheduled at position 6 or 7.
The table will be as follows:

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From the table, we can see that if the speech at Varanasi is

scheduled second, then the speech at Amritsar is scheduled
seventh

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