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Reasoning Ability – Magical Puzzles Set – 1
Directions (Q. 1-5): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions.
Eight boxes namely A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are placed from top to bottom not in the same order. They
contain different types of cold drinks namely viz ,Mountain Dew, Mazza , Slice, Coca Cola, Pepsi , Fanta,
Appy Fizz and Limca . Boxes are made up of different materials among steel, plastic, wood and
Aluminium box. Exactly two boxes are made of same material. Consider the box kept at top as 1st
position.
Box D which is made up of plastic kept two places above B and both are in the top 4 positions when
boxes are arranged from top to bottom. The box containing Coca Cola is kept immediately below
wooden box and made up of same material as D. Box C is kept somewhere between G and H and H
being below C. The two Aluminum boxes are kept vertically adjacent to each other. Slice is kept exactly
middle between F and the box containing Fanta. H doesn’t contain Mountain Dew. Box E kept two
places below box G which is kept immediately below the box containing Coca Cola. The box containing
Limca is placed at even numbered place but is not placed at the bottom. The steel box which kept at the
top either contains Mountain Dew or Appy Fizz. Box E, not made up of Aluminum. F which contains
Pepsi is made up of wood. The box containing Mazza is made up of wood. C doesn’t contain Mountain
Dew or Limca.
A. A
B. D
C. F
D. H
E. None of these.
A. A, B
B. E, F
C. B, E
D. D, G
E. H, F
E. None of these
A. G – Slice– Plastic
B. F – Pepsi– Wood
C. H – Mazza – Steel
D. E – Fanta– Plastic
E. D – Limca– Wood
A.Appy Fizz
B.Fanta
C.Slice
D.Coca Cola
E.Limca
Directions (Q. 6-10): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions.
There are seven types of rings categorized as A, B, C, D, E, F, and G which are of different color stones
viz. green, black, red, blue and orange. They are made up of different material viz. Ruby, Pearl, Diamond,
Emerald, Topaz, Garnet and Sapphire. They are of different shapes viz. square, oval, hexagonal, circle,
pentagonal and rectangle. Not more than two rings are of same colored stone and each ring must have
any one of the above stones.
The ring A has black colored stone. E is an emerald ring and has an orange colored stone. Only diamond
ring is of pentagonal shape. D and F have same colored stones. Only Ruby ring is of square shape but is
not of blue color. B is neither a garnet ring nor a diamond ring. F is of rectangular shape. Only Topaz ring
is of circular shape but is neither a black colored stone ring nor D. None of B and F is of red color. a
green colored ring is of hexagonal shape and in any case is not D. The sapphire ring is of red color. C and
E are of same shape. There are two rings having red colored stones.
A. C
B. G
C. E
D. A
A. A
B. E
C. G
D. B
E. C
8.Four among the following form a group in a certain way. Which of the following does not belong to
Group?
A. A– Emerald
B. D – Garnet
C. G – Sapphire
D. C – Pearl
E. E– Emerald
A. D – Blue – Square
B. G – Red – Square
C. E – Orange – Oval
D. B – Red – Circular
E. A – black – Circular
A. A, E
B. D, F
C. G, C
D. C, B
E. None of these
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Correct Answers:-
1. D. H
2. 2. E. H, F
3. E. None of these
4. B. F – Pepsi– Wood
5. C.Slice
2 D Limca Plastic
3 F Pepsi Wooden
4 B Cocacola Plastic
5 G Slice Aluminium
7 E Fanta Steel
8 H Mazza Wooden
8. E. E– Emerald
9. C. E – Orange – Oval
10. B. D, F
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A. U
B. R
C. P
D. Either P or U
E. None of these
A. U-Black-Hockey
B. R-Pink-Cricket
C. M-Grey-Skating
D. Q-Red-Football
E. None of these
C. R participated in Football.
E. None of these
4.Who among the following participated on the fifth day of the competition?
A. S
B. T
C. Q
D. M
E. None of these
5.If ‘U’ is related to ‘Red’, ‘S’ is related to ‘White’, then which following is ‘R’ related to?
A. Blue
B. Black
C. Grey
D. Pink
E. None of these.
Directions (Q. 6-10): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions.
Eight friends Deepa ,Amit,Lokesh, Somanath, Swati, Jeet, Prabhat and Lovely are seated in a circular
fashion facing the centre. They like different colour: Green, Pink, Red, Grey, White, Brown, Black and
Purple but not necessarily in the same order. They also have a different occupation: Banker, Painter,
Politician, Doctor, Businessman, Teacher, Musician and Cricketer but not necessarily in the same order.
The arrangement is based on the following rules:-
• One who likes Brown colour is seated opposite to the one who is a politician.
• Deepa is neither the politician and neither does he like Brown colour.
• One who likes White colour is second to the right of swati , the musician.
6.Which of the following is the correct combination of, name: occupation: liking?
A. Immediate left
B. Immediate right
C. Second to the left
8.Who are the immediate neighbours of the one who likes Black colour?
9.Which of the following information is true about the person who likes Grey colour?
A. He is a neighbour of AMit
D. He is the banker
A. Teacher
B. Politician
C. Doctor
D. Musician
E. Banker
Five Women Madhu, Kanchan, Chandni, Sheela and Rekha are married to Doctor, Naval Officer,Lawyer,
Sales Manager and Engineer. The ladies are Accountant, Teacher and Doctor by Profession, while two
are Housewives.
(ii) Madhu and Kanchan are neither Housewives nor they are married to Doctor or Lawyer.
(iii) Sheela and Rekha are neither Teacher nor Accountant and their Husbands are neither the Engineer
nor are in a Navy.
(iv) The Sales Manager is not Madhu’s or Chandni’s husband. His Wife is an Accountant.
(Vi) Chandni is not a Teacher and the Teacher’s husband is Naval officer.
1. Who among the following is engaged in Doctor’s Profession with her husband?
A. Sheela
B. Rekha
C. Madhu
D. Chandni
E. None of these
C. Lawyer, Sheela
D. Engineer, Chandni
A. Chandni, Rekha
B. Sheela, Chandni
C. Madhu, Rekha
D. Chandni, Madhu
E. None of these
A. F faces T
B. V is an immediate neighbour of T
A. Kanchan
B. Rekha
C. Chandni
D. Madhu
E. Sheela
Directions (Q. 6-10): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions.
Eight friends- Misha, Neeta, Om, Piya, Rita, Siya, Tina and Umang visit different malls viz. Westend, Ansal
Plaza, MBD and Flames are sitting around a circular table facing the centre of the table. Each mall is
being visited by two people only, but not necessarily in the same order. All these friends have different
phones i.e. -Motorola, Samsung Galaxy, HTC, Panasonic, Lava, LG, Oppo and Xiaomi. No two people
visiting the same mall are sitting adjacent to each other except those visiting Ansal Plaza. The person
who has Panasonic is sitting on the immediate left of the person who has Xiaomi. Rita neither has
Xiaomi nor HTC. Umang has LG and visits MBD Mall and is sitting to the immediate left of Neeta, who
visits Ansal Plaza. Neeta does not have HTC. Siya has Lava and visits Ansal Plaza, who is sitting opposite
to Tina. Only Misha, who has Samsung Galaxy, is sitting between Tina, who has Panasonic and the
person who has Oppo. Persons who visit Westend mall are sitting opposite to each other. Each of the
persons who visits Flames is sitting adjacent to a person who visits Westend Mall. Piya does not have
Xiaomi.
A. Neeta
B. Piya
C. Om
D. Rita
E. None of these
A. Xiaomi
B. HTC
C. Motorola
D. Samsung Galaxy
E. None of these
A. Om and Umang
B. Rita and Misha
C. Piya and Om
E. None of these
9.Who is sitting opposite to the person who has LG phone?Who is sitting opposite to the person who
has LG phone?
E. None of these
10.Which of the following pair is sitting adjacent to the person who has Lava phone?
D. Umang and Om
E. None of these
Directions (Q. 1-5): Study the following information to answer the given question.
There are seven persons P, Q, R, S, T, U and V are going to the different cities i.e. Delhi, Patna,
Bangalore, Ranchi, Goa, Mumbai and Chennai, but not necessarily in the same order also all of them
work on different posts in their companies viz; CEO, GM, GDM, DM, ADM, EGM and AGM, but not
necessarily in the same order. There are two person sits between the person who is ADM and the one
who is immediate above the one, who is going to Chennai. Neither V nor T is going to Chennai and
Patna. The person who is GM is going to Goa. EGM is above DM (but not immediate above). Only One
person sits between CEO and ADM, who is going to Delhi. There are three person sit between the one
who is going to Goa and V. The person who is GDM is going to Patna and sits immediate above ADM. U
is EGM and he is not going to Bangalore and Ranchi. V is going to Ranchi and he is not CEO. Two persons
sit between U and T. T is not goingto that city, which is immediate below Delhi. Four persons sits
between R and S. Q sits below R and two place above U.
1. How many person sit between R and The person who is CEO?
A. Three
B. Five
C. Two
D. One
E. None of these
A. Patna
B. Bangalore
C. Ranchi
D. Delhi
E. Chennai
A. ADM
B. GM
C. AGM
D. DM
E. DGM
4.Four of the following FIve are alike in a certain way and hence they form a group. Which one ofthe
following does not belong to that group?
A. GDM
B. GM
C. CEO
D. EGM
E. DM
5.If Q related to EGM in the same way as U related to DM. Which of the following is P related to,
B. AGM
C. DM
D. CEO
E. Cannot be determined
Directions (6-10): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions which follow.
Ten people G, H, I, J, K, L, W, X, Y and Z live in a building with four FIoors. Each FLoor has 3 flats – flat 1,
flat 2, and flat 3 in the same order from left to right. Ground floor is numbered floor 1 and top most
floor is floor 4. Each flat is built in such a way that Flat 1 of floor 2 is just above Flat 1 of floor 1 and so
on.
The two flats in which no one lives are on even numbered floor and in even numbered flat. G does not
live on even numbered floor and even numbered flat. W lives in the flat just above H. The flat between K
and X is vacant and K lives in one of the flat above X. L lives in an odd numbered flat which is in the left
of X. Z and Y lives on the same floor and no one else is living with them on that floor. G lives on a floor
and flat just above W’s floor and flat. I live on one of the floor on which one flat is vacant. Z and I both
lives in the flat which is numbered 1.
A. K
B. G
C. J
D. Z
E. None
D. None is true
A. G
B. I
C. L
D. W
E. None of these
A. G
B. L
C. W
D. H
E. Y
A. Z
B. Y
C. No One
D. G
E. W
Answers:-
8. Correct Answer: C. L
9.Correct Answer: B. L
10.Correct Answer: A. Z
Reasoning Ability – Magical Puzzles Set – 5
Directions (Q. 1-5): Study the following information to answer the given question.
Five Women Madhu, Kanchan, Chandni, Sheela and Rekha are married to Doctor, Naval Officer,
Lawyer, Sales Manager and Engineer. The ladies are Accountant, Teacher and Doctor by
(ii) Madhu and Kanchan are neither Housewives nor they are married to Doctor or Lawyer.
(iii) Sheela and Rekha are neither Teacher nor Accountant and their Husbands are neither the
(iv) The Sales Manager is not Madhu’s or Chandni’s husband. His Wife is an Accountant.
(Vi) Chandni is not a Teacher and the Teacher’s husband is Naval officer.
1. Who among the following is engaged in Doctor’s Profession with her husband?
A. Sheela
B. Rekha
C. Madhu
D. Chandni
E. None of these
C. Lawyer, Sheela
D. Engineer, Chandni
A. Chandni, Rekha
B. Sheela, Chandni
C. Madhu, Rekha
D. Chandni, Madhu
E. None of these
A. Teacher
B. Accountant
C. House Wife
D. Doctor
E. Cannot be determined
A. Kanchan
B. Rekha
C. Chandni
D. Madhu
E. Sheela
Directions (6-10): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions which follow.
Eight friends — Nirvi, Rashi, Diya, Priya, Priti, Reena, Nisha and Isha — are sitting around a
circular table but not facing the centre. Each of them has her birthday in different months, viz
January, February, March, April, May, June, July and August, but not necessarily in the same
order.
Isha, whose birthday is in the month of April, sits third to the right of Priti. The one whose birthday is in
the month of June sits second to the left of Nisha, whose birthday is in the month of January. Diya,
whose birthday is in the month of July, sits between the persons whose birthday, are in the months of
February and June. Nisha sits second to the left of Rashi,who cannot sit adjacent to Priti. Reena’s
birthday is in the month of August and sits second to the right of Nirvi, whose birthday is in the month
of March.
6.What is the position of Nisha with respect to the person whose birthday is in the month of July?
A. Isha — June
B. Nirvi — January
C. Priti — August
D. Rashi — May
E. None of these
8.How many persons are sitting between Priti and the person whose birthday is in the month of April? (If
counted from Priti in clockwise direction)
A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. None
E. None of these
A. Rashi
B. Nisha
C. Priti
D. Priya
E. Nirvi
10.`Nisha’ is related to ‘June’ and ‘Reena’ is related to `March’. In the same way, ‘Priya’ is related to
which of the following months?
A. January
B. February
C. August
D. July
E. April
Solution
1.Correct Answer: A. Sheela
Twelve people are sitting in two parallel rows containing six people each, in such a way that there is an
equal distance between adjacent persons. In row-1 P, Q, R, S, T and V are seated and all of them are
facing South. In row-2 A, B, C, D, E and F are seated and all of them are facing North. Therefore, in the
given seating arrangement each member seated in a row faces another member of the other row. S sits
third to right of Q. Either S or Q sits at an extreme end of the line. The one who faces Q sits second to
right of E. Two people sit between B and F. Neither B nor F sits at an extreme end of the line. The
immediate neighbor of B faces the person who sits third to left of P. R and T are immediate neighbors of
each other. C sits second to the left of A. T does not face the immediate neighbor of D.
A. S, D
B. Q, A
C. V, C
D. P, D
E. Q, F
A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
E. None
3.P is related to A in the same way as S is related to B based on the given arrangement. To which of the
following is T related to, following the same pattern?
A. C
B. D
C. E
D. F
E. Cannot be determined
A. F faces T
B. V is an immediate neighbour of T
5.Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on the given arrangement and so form a
group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?
A. A-T
B. B-T
C. F-P
D. C-V
E. E – Q
Directions (Q. 6-10): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions.
In a School event, different Subjects are scheduled to be held on seven days, starting on Monday and
ending on Sunday. Two Subjects are scheduled to be held on Saturday as well as on Sunday and one
Subject on each of the remaining five days. The Subjects to be held in these seven days are: Physics,
Chemistry, Biology, Reasoning, English, G.k., Computer, Maths and Hindi, but not necessarily in the same
order. G.k. is scheduled to be held on Thursday. Biology and Hindi are scheduled to be held on the same
day. Maths is scheduled to be held three days before Physics, i.e., two Subjects are scheduled between
Maths and Physics. Maths is not scheduled to be held on Wednesday. Computer is scheduled
immediately after the day Biology is scheduled. Chemistry is scheduled immediately after the day Maths
is scheduled. English is not scheduled on Monday.
A. Physics
B. Maths
C. English
D. Computer
E. Reasoning
A. Chemistry
B. Maths
C. Physics
D. Hindi
E. English
A. Saturday
B. Friday
C. Wednesday
D. Monday
E. Cannot be determined
A. Monday
B. Tuesday
C. Wednesday
D. Friday
E. Sunday
A. Reasoning
B. Chemistry
C. G.k.
D. Computer
E. Biology
Solutions:-
1.Correct Answer: D. P, D
3.Correct Answer: B. D
5.Correct Answer: E. E – Q