MBA

ELITE 2023

Lecture–03

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SET 1 To avoid an alien invasion in the city of Old Fork, the government decided to bring back the
alien fighting group of superheroes called The Revengers which had six of the most powerful
superheroes namely – Captain Africa, Steel Person, White Bride, Eagle Nose, Bulk and Insect
Human. Each of the superheroes has a weapon – Sword, Nunchucks, Axe, Hammer, Dagger and
Shield and wear a different colored uniform – Red, Yellow, Green, Blue, Pink and Black,
specifically not in the same order.
1. Steel Person does not have a Shield.
2. White Bride wears a Black uniform and Bulk has Nunchucks.
3. Captain Africa has a Sword but does not wear a Yellow uniform.
4. The superhero who wears a Pink uniform uses an Axe.
5. Eagle Nose, who wears a Blue uniform, does not use a Shield.
SET 1 Q1. Which of the following superheroes wear a Red uniform?
A. Bulk B. Insect Human C. Steel Person D. CBD

Q2. The superhero wearing a Yellow uniform has which of the following weapons?
A. Hammer B. Shield C. Dagger D. Either A or C

Q3. Find the odd one out:

A. Steel Person – Red – Hammer
B. Steel Person – Red – Shield
C. Insect Human – Red – Shield
D. Bulk – Red – Nunchucks

Q4. Which of the following statements are not false?

A. Insect Human wears a Green uniform.
B. White Bride uses an Axe.
C. Pink uniformed superhero uses an Axe.
D. Yellow uniformed superhero uses Nunchucks.
SET 1 Captain Africa, Steel Person, White Bride, Eagle Nose, Bulk and Insect Human
Weapon – Sword, Nunchucks, Axe, Hammer, Dagger and Shield
Uniform – Red, Yellow, Green, Blue, Pink and Black, specifically not in the same order.
1. Steel Person does not have a Shield.
2. White Bride wears a Black uniform and Bulk has Nunchucks.
3. Captain Africa has a Sword but does not wear a Yellow uniform.
4. The superhero who wears a Pink uniform uses an Axe.
5. Eagle Nose, who wears a Blue uniform, does not use a Shield.

Revenger Weapon Uniform

Captain Africa
Steel Person
White Bride
Eagle Nose
Bulk
Insect Human
SET 1 Captain Africa, Steel Person, White Bride, Eagle Nose, Bulk and Insect Human
Weapon – Sword, Nunchucks, Axe, Hammer, Dagger and Shield
Uniform – Red, Yellow, Green, Blue, Pink and Black, specifically not in the same order.
1. Steel Person does not have a Shield.
2. White Bride wears a Black uniform and Bulk has Nunchucks.
3. Captain Africa has a Sword but does not wear a Yellow uniform.
4. The superhero who wears a Pink uniform uses an Axe.
5. Eagle Nose, who wears a Blue uniform, does not use a Shield.

Revenger Weapon Uniform

Captain Africa Sword Green
Steel Person Axe Pink
White Bride Hammer Black
Eagle Nose Dagger Blue
Bulk Nunchucks Red
Insect Human Shield Yellow
SET 1 Q1. Which of the following superheroes wear a Red uniform?
A. Bulk B. Insect Human C. Steel Person D. CBD
SET 1 Q2. The superhero wearing a Yellow uniform has which of the following weapons?
A. Hammer B. Shield C. Dagger D. Either A or C
SET 1 Q3. Find the odd one out:
A. Steel Person – Red – Hammer
B. Steel Person – Red – Shield
C. Insect Human – Red – Shield
D. Bulk – Red – Nunchucks
SET 1 Q4. Which of the following statements are not false?
A. Insect Human wears a Green uniform.
B. White Bride uses an Axe.
C. Pink uniformed superhero uses an Axe.
D. Yellow uniformed superhero uses Nunchucks.
SET 2 Eight friends –Ronny, Sonny, Tony, Udony, Vanny, Winny, Xenny and Yanny are watching IPL
and support exactly one of the four teams among CSK, LSG, RR and RCB. Each team has two
fans among the eight friends.
1. Ronny, who either follows CSK or RCB, does not follow the same team as Tony or Udony.
2. Sonny, who either follows RR or RCB, does not follow the same team as Vanny or Xenny.
3. Tony, who either follows LSG or CSK, does not follow the same team as Udony or Winny.
4. Udony, who either follows LSG or RR, does not follow the same team as Sonny or Yanny.
5. Vanny, who follows the same team as Sonny or Tony or Udony or Winny or Yanny, follows
either RCB or LSG.
6. Winny, who either follows CSK or RCB, does not follow the same team as Ronny or Xenny.
7. Xenny, who follows the same team as Sonny or Udony or Vanny or Winny or Yanny,
follows either LSG or RR.
8. Yanny, who either follows CSK or LSG, does not follow the same team as Tony or Ronny.
SET 2 Q1. Who follows the same team as Ronny?
A. Vanny B. Sonny C. Xenny D. Yanny

Q2. Which of the following is the right combination?

A. Vanny – Tony – LSG
B. Vanny – Winny – RCB
C. Vanny – Udony – LSG
D. Vanny – Xenny – LSG

Q3. Which of the following people are fans of CSK?

A. Winny B. Ronny C. Tony D. CBD

Q4. If Boney, a new friend, does not follow the same teams as Vanny, Udony or Tony, then
which of the following teams is Boney a fan of?
A. LSG B. RR C. RCB D. CBD
SET 2 Eight friends –Ronny, Sonny, Tony, Udony, Vanny, Winny, Xenny and Yanny are watching IPL
and support exactly one of the four teams among CSK, LSG, RR and RCB. Each team has two
fans among the eight friends.

R S T U V W X Y CSK LSG RR RCB

R R

S S

T T

U U

V V

W W

X X

Y Y
 1. Ronny, who either follows CSK or RCB, does not follow the same team as Tony or Udony.
SET 2 2. Sonny, who either follows RR or RCB, does not follow the same team as Vanny or Xenny.
3. Tony, who either follows LSG or CSK, does not follow the same team as Udony or Winny.
4. Udony, who either follows LSG or RR, does not follow the same team as Sonny or Yanny.
5. Vanny, who follows the same team as Sonny or Tony or Udony or Winny or Yanny, follows either RCB or LSG.
6. Winny, who either follows CSK or RCB, does not follow the same team as Ronny or Xenny.
7. Xenny, who follows the same team as Sonny or Udony or Vanny or Winny or Yanny, follows either LSG or RR.
8. Yanny, who either follows CSK or LSG, does not follow the same team as Tony or Ronny.

R S T U V W X Y CSK LSG RR RCB

R R
S S
T T
U U
V V
W W
X X
Y Y
 1. Ronny, who either follows CSK or RCB, does not follow the same team as Tony or Udony.
SET 2 2. Sonny, who either follows RR or RCB, does not follow the same team as Vanny or Xenny.
3. Tony, who either follows LSG or CSK, does not follow the same team as Udony or Winny.
4. Udony, who either follows LSG or RR, does not follow the same team as Sonny or Yanny.
5. Vanny, who follows the same team as Sonny or Tony or Udony or Winny or Yanny, follows either RCB or LSG.
6. Winny, who either follows CSK or RCB, does not follow the same team as Ronny or Xenny.
7. Xenny, who follows the same team as Sonny or Udony or Vanny or Winny or Yanny, follows either LSG or RR.
8. Yanny, who either follows CSK or LSG, does not follow the same team as Tony or Ronny.

R S T U V W X Y CSK LSG RR RCB

R N Y N N N N N N R N N N Y
S Y N N N N N N N S N N N Y
T N N N N Y N N N T N Y N N
U N N N N N N Y N U N N Y N
V N N Y N N N N N V N Y N N
W N N N N N N N Y W Y N N N
X N N N Y N N N N X N N Y N
Y N N N N N Y N N Y Y N N N
SET 2

CSK LSG RR RCB

W T U R
Y V X S

R S T U V W X Y CSK LSG RR RCB

R N Y N N N N N N R N N N Y
S Y N N N N N N N S N N N Y
T N N N N Y N N N T N Y N N
U N N N N N N Y N U N N Y N
V N N Y N N N N N V N Y N N
W N N N N N N N Y W Y N N N
X N N N Y N N N N X N N Y N
Y N N N N N Y N N Y Y N N N
SET 2 Q1. Who follows the same team as Ronny?
A. Vanny B. Sonny C. Xenny D. Yanny
SET 2 Q2. Which of the following is the right combination?
A. Vanny – Tony – LSG
B. Vanny – Winny – RCB
C. Vanny – Udony – LSG
D. Vanny – Xenny – LSG
SET 2 Q3. Which of the following people are fans of CSK?
A. Winny B. Ronny C. Tony D. CBD
SET 2 Q4. If Boney, a new friend, does not follow the same teams as Vanny, Udony or Tony, then
which of the following teams is Boney a fan of?
A. LSG B. RR C. RCB D. CBD
SET 3 Amudha, Bharatan, Chandran, Dhinesh, Ezhil, Fani and Gowtham are seven people in a town. Any pair of
them could either be strangers, acquaintances, or friends. All relationships are mutual. For example, if
Amudha is a friend of Bharatan, then Bharatan is also a friend of Amudha. Similarly, if Amudha is a
stranger to Bharatan, then Bharatan is also a stranger to Amudha.
Partial information about the number of friends, acquaintances, and strangers of each of these people
among them is given in the table below.
The following additional facts are also known.
1. Amudha, Bharatan, and Chandran are mutual strangers.
2. Amudha, Dhinesh, and Fani are Ezhil's friends. Fr Aq St
3. Chandran and Gowtham are friends.
A 1 4
4. Every friend of Amudha is an acquaintance of Bharatan, and every
acquaintance of Bharatan is a friend of Amudha. B
5. Every friend of Bharatan is an acquaintance of Amudha, and every C 1
acquaintance of Amudha is a friend of Bharatan. D 2
E 1
F 1
G 3 2
SET 3 Q1. Who are Gowtham's acquaintances?
A. Amudha, Bharatan and Fani B. Dhinesh, Ezhil and Fani
C. Amudha, Dhinesh and Fani D. Bharatan, Dhinesh and Ezhil

Q2. Which of these pairs share the same type of relationship?

A. (Bharatan, Chandran) and (Dhinesh, Ezhil)
B. (Chandran, Ezhil) and (Dhinesh, Gowtham)
C. (Amudha, Gowtham) and (Ezhil, Fani)
D. (Bharatan, Ezhil) and (Fani, Gowtham)

Q3. Who is an acquaintance of Amudha?

A. Dhinesh B. Fani C. Ezhil D. Gowtham

Q4. Who is an acquaintance of Chandran?

A. Ezhil B. Bharatan C. Fani D. Dhinesh

Q5. How many friends does Ezhil have?

Q6. How many people are either a friend or a friend-of-a-friend of Ezhil?

SET 3 All relationships are mutual.
1. Amudha, Bharatan, and Chandran are mutual strangers.
2. Amudha, Dhinesh, and Fani are Ezhil's friends.
3. Chandran and Gowtham are friends.
4. Every friend of Amudha is an acquaintance of Bharatan, and every acquaintance of Bharatan is a friend
of Amudha.
5. Every friend of Bharatan is an acquaintance of Amudha, and every acquaintance of Amudha is a friend
of Bharatan.

Friends Acquaintances Strangers

No. Names No. Names No. Names
A 1 4
B
C 1
D 2
E 1
F 1
G 3 2
SET 3 All relationships are mutual.
1. Amudha, Bharatan, and Chandran are mutual strangers.
2. Amudha, Dhinesh, and Fani are Ezhil's friends.
3. Chandran and Gowtham are friends.
4. Every friend of Amudha is an acquaintance of Bharatan, and every acquaintance of Bharatan is a friend
of Amudha.
5. Every friend of Bharatan is an acquaintance of Amudha, and every acquaintance of Amudha is a friend
of Bharatan.

Friends Acquaintances Strangers

No. Names No. Names No. Names
A 1 E 1 D 4 B, C, F, G
B 1 D 1 E 4 A, C, F, G
C 1 G 1 F 4 A, B, D, E
D 2 E, B 2 A, G 2 C, F
E 3 A, D, F 2 B, G 1 C
F 1 E 2 C, G 3 A, B, D
G 1 C 3 D, E, F 2 A, B
SET 3 Q1. Who are Gowtham's acquaintances?
A. Amudha, Bharatan and Fani B. Dhinesh, Ezhil and Fani
C. Amudha, Dhinesh and Fani D. Bharatan, Dhinesh and Ezhil
SET 3 Q2. Which of these pairs share the same type of relationship?
A. (Bharatan, Chandran) and (Dhinesh, Ezhil)
B. (Chandran, Ezhil) and (Dhinesh, Gowtham)
C. (Amudha, Gowtham) and (Ezhil, Fani)
D. (Bharatan, Ezhil) and (Fani, Gowtham)
SET 3 Q3. Who is an acquaintance of Amudha?
A. Dhinesh B. Fani C. Ezhil D. Gowtham
SET 3 Q4. Who is an acquaintance of Chandran?
A. Ezhil B. Bharatan C. Fani D. Dhinesh
SET 3 Q5. How many friends does Ezhil have?
SET 3 Q6. How many people are either a friend or a friend-of-a-friend of Ezhil?
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