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 #5 PUZZLE AND SEATING ARRANGEMENT

#23 INEQUALITY

#24 SYLLOGISM

#29 CODING - DECODING

#33 MISCELLANEOUS

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Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.
A certain number of people are sitting in a linear row facing north. Only six
people sit between Emma and Max. Olive sits to the immediate right of Max.
Sam sits to the immediate left of Noah. Milo sits second to the right of Sam
and sits at one of the extreme ends. Emma, who sits third from one of the
extreme ends and sits second to the left of Lia. Only ten people sit between Lia
and Jack. As many people sit between Max and Jack as between Jack and
Noah.

एक निनित संख्या में लोग उत्तर की ओर मुख करके एक सीधी पंक्ति में बैठे हैं । एम्मा और
मैक्स के बीच केवल छह लोग बैठे हैं । ऑनलव मैक्स के ठीक दाएँ बैठा है । सैम, िूह के
ठीक बाईं ओर बैठा है । नमलो, सैम के दायें से दू सरे स्थाि पर बैठा है और नकसी एक
अंनतम छोर पर बैठा है । एम्मा, जो नकसी एक छोर से तीसरे स्थाि पर बैठी है और नलया के
बाईं ओर से दू सरे स्थाि पर बैठी है । नलया और जै क के बीच केवल दस व्यक्ति बैठे हैं ।
मैक्स और जै क के बीच उतिे ही लोग बैठे हैं नजतिे जै क और िूह के बीच बैठे हैं ।

1. How many people are sitting in the row?

1. पंक्ति में नकतिे व्यक्ति बैठे हैं ?

a) 21
b) 22
c) 23
d) 24
e) 25
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2. As many people sit between Lia and Olive as between Noah and __.

2. नलया और ओनलव के बीच उतिे ही लोग बैठे हैं नजतिे िूह और __ के बीच बैठे हैं ।
a) Sam
b) Jack
c) Milo
d) Emma
e) Olive

3. Who among the following person sits fifth to the left of Sam?

3. निम्ननलक्तखत में से कौि सा व्यक्ति सैम के बाएं से पां चवें स्थाि पर बैठा है ?
a) Lia
b) The one who sits second to the left of Emma
c) Milo
d) Emma
e) The one who sits fifth to the right of Olive

4. How many people are sitting between Max and Milo?

4. मैक्स और नमलो के बीच नकतिे लोग बैठे हैं ?

a) 9
b) 10
c) 11
d) 12
e) 13

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5. Which of the following statements is/are TRUE as per the given
arrangement?

5. दी गई व्यवस्था के अिुसार निम्ननलक्तखत में से कौि सा कथि सत्य है /हैं ?

a) As many people sit to the right of Emma as to the left of Sam
b) Odd number of people are sitting between Jack and Milo
c) Only five people sit to the right of Lia.
d) Both a and b
e) Both a and c

ANSWERS:

1. C
2. B
3. E
4. D
5. A

SOLUTIONS:

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Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.
Eight people - R, S, T, U, V, W, X and Y have different professions viz., Doctor,
Engineer and CA in their house. At least two people but not more than three
people are of the same profession. R and T have different professions but both
of them neither have the same profession as S nor is Doctor. U neither has the
same profession as V nor is CA. S and V are of the same profession but not
Engineer. Y and W are of the same profession but not the same as R.

आठ व्यक्ति - R, S, T, U, V, W, X और Y के घर में अलग-अलग पेशे हैं अथाा त डॉक्टर,

इं जीनियर और सीए। कम से कम दो व्यक्ति ले नकि तीि से अनधक व्यक्ति एक ही पेशे के
िहीं हैं । R और T का पे शा अलग-अलग है ले नकि उि दोिों का पेशा ि तो S के समाि है
और ि ही डॉक्टर है । U का पेशा ि तो V के समाि है और ि ही CA है । S और V एक ही
पेशे से हैं ले नकि इं जीनियर िहीं हैं । Y और W एक ही पेशे के हैं ले नकि R के समाि िहीं
हैं ।

1. Which of the following profession does X have?

1. X का निम्ननलक्तखत में से कौि सा पेशा है ?

a) Engineer
b) CA
c) Doctor
d) Either a or b
e) Either a or c

2. Which of the following statements is/are true based on the given

information?

2. दी गई जािकारी के आधार पर निम्ननलक्तखत में से कौि सा/से कथि सत्य है /हैं ?

a) R is Engineer
b) T and W are of same profession
c) Y and X are of different profession

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d) All the given statements are true
e) All the given statements are false

3. Which of the following combinations is definitely true?

3. निम्ननलक्तखत में से कौि सा संयोजि निनित रूप से सत्य है ?

a) X-Doctor
b) T-Engineer
c) Y-CA
d) U-Doctor
e) V-CA

4. Who among the following people is CA ?

4. निम्ननलक्तखत में से कौि व्यक्ति CA है ?

a) S
b) T
c) R
d) X
e) V

5. If U is related to Engineer and V is related to Doctor in a certain way, then in

the same way who among the following person is related to CA?

5. यनद एक निनित तरीके से U का संबंध इं जीनियर से है और V का सं बंध डॉक्टर से है , तो

उसी प्रकार निम्ननलक्तखत में से कौि सा व्यक्ति CA से संबंनधत है ?
a) R
b) X
c) S
d) U
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e) W

ANSWERS:

1. E
2. D
3. C
4. B
5. E

SOLUTIONS:

ENGINEER CA DOCTOR

R, U, (X) T, Y, W S, V, (X)

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Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions
Eight people - R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7 and R8 are working in the company
with different designations such as Chairman, CEO, Vice president, Director,
Regional Manager, Team Leader, Manager, and Clerk. The designations are
given in decreasing order such that Chairman is the seniormost designation
while Clerk is the junior most designation. Only three people are designated
between R6 and R8. R7 is two people senior to R3. R2 is neither Clerk nor
Director. R1 is the Regional Manager. R6 is junior to R1. As many people senior
to R8 as junior to R5. R3 is senior to R5 but junior to R8.

आठ लोग - R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7 और R8 कंपिी में अध्यक्ष, सीईओ, उपाध्यक्ष,
निदे शक, क्षेत्रीय प्रबंधक, टीम लीडर, प्रबंधक और क्लका जै से नवनिन्न पदिामों के साथ
काम कर रहे हैं । पदिाम घटते क्रम में इस प्रकार नदए गए हैं नक अध्यक्ष सबसे वररष्ठ पद
है जबनक क्लका सबसे कनिष्ठ पद है । R6 और R8 के बीच केवल तीि लोगों को िानमत
नकया गया है । R7, R3 से दो व्यक्ति वररष्ठ हैं । R2 ि तो क्लका है और ि ही निदे शक है । R1
क्षेत्रीय प्रबंधक है . R6, R1 से कनिष्ठ है । नजतिे व्यक्ति R8 से वररष्ठ हैं उतिे ही व्यक्ति R5 से
कनिष्ठ हैं । R3, R5 से वररष्ठ है ले नकि R8 से कनिष्ठ है ।

1) Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on the given
arrangement and thus form a group. Which one of the following does not
belong to the group?

1) दी गई व्यवस्था के आधार पर निम्ननलक्तखत पां च में से चार एक निनित तरीके से समाि

हैं और इस प्रकार एक समूह बिाते हैं । निम्ननलक्तखत में से कौि सा समूह से संबंनधत िहीं
है ?
a) R2, R8
b) R7, R3
c) R5, R4
d)R7, R2
e) R1, R6

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2) Which of the following statements is/are TRUE as per the given
arrangement?

2) दी गई व्यवस्था के अिुसार निम्ननलक्तखत में से कौि सा कथि सत्य है /हैं ?

I. R8 is the Vice President
II. R6 is junior to R4
III. Only three people are designated between R8 and R1
a) Only I and III
b) Only III
c) All I, II, and III
d) Only I
e) Only II

3) Who among the following people is the Team Leader?

3)निम्ननलक्तखत में से कौि सा व्यक्ति टीम लीडर है ?

a) R7
b) R5
c) R6
d) R4
e) R8

4) What is the designation of R7?

4) R7 का पदिाम क्या है ?
a) Team Leader
b) Manager
c) Director
d) CEO

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e) Chairman

5) How many people are designated between R3 and R6?

5) R3 और R6 के बीच नकतिे लोगों को िानमत नकया गया है ?

a) As many people senior to R2
b) Five
c) Four
d) Three
e) As many people designated between R3 and R2

ANSWERS:

1. D
2. D
3. B
4. D
5. E

SOLUTIONS

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DESIGNATION PERSON

CHAIRMAN R2

CEO R7

VICE PRESIDENT R8

DIRECTOR R3

REGIONAL MANAGER R1

TEAM LEADER R5

MANAGER R6

CLERK R4

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In the given questions, the relationship between different elements is shown
in the statements followed by some conclusions. Find the conclusion which is
definitely true.

1. Statements: A<U≥Y=P; N>U=K≤V

Conclusions:
I. P≤N
II. V>A
a) Only conclusion I is true
b) Only conclusion II is true
c) Both conclusions I and II are true
d) Either conclusion I or II is true
e) Neither conclusion I nor II is true

2. Statements: J<N≥U=O; F≥G=N<I

Conclusions:
I. O<F
II. F=O
a) Only conclusion I is true
b) Only conclusion II is true

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c) Both conclusions I and II are true
d) Either conclusion I or II is true
e) Neither conclusion I nor II is true

3. Statements: N<Q≥U; Q=G<P; H≥L=B

Conclusions:
I. P>N
II. U≤B
a) Only conclusion I is true
b) Only conclusion II is true
c) Both conclusions I and II are true
d) Either conclusion I or II is true
e) Neither conclusion I nor II is true

4. Statements: F<J≥Z; Z>B=C; Y>J≤A

Conclusions:
I. A>B
II. C<Y
a) Only conclusion I is true
b) Only conclusion II is true
c) Both conclusions I and II are true
d) Either conclusion I or II is true
e) Neither conclusion I nor II is true

5. Statements: A≥L≤P; N≤L<Q; G>O=P

Conclusions:

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I. Q>G
II. G≤Q
a) Only conclusion I is true
b) Only conclusion II is true
c) Both conclusions I and II are true
d) Either conclusion I or II is true
e) Neither conclusion I nor II is true

ANSWERS:

1. B
2. D
3. A
4. C
5. E

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Study the following statements and then decide which of the given
conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding the
commonly known facts.
A. Both I and III follow.
B. None follow
C. Only II follow.
D. All I, II and III follow.
E. Only I follow.

1.Statement –
No eye is ear.
Some ear are nose.
All nose is head.
Conclusion –
I. All head being ear is a possibility.
II. No eye is head.
III. Some nose can be eye.
2. Statement –
Only a few male are female.
A few female are child.

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No female is kid.
Conclusion –
I. Some female are male.
II. All child cannot be kid.
III. No male is kid being a possibility.
3. Statement –
Each movie are picture.
Every picture are thriller.
Only a few thriller is horror.

Conclusion –
I. All picture can be horror.
II. All horror can be movie.
III. Some movie is not thriller.
4. Statement –
All cup are bowl.
Only a few bowl is cutlery.
Some cutlery is spoon.
Conclusion –
I. Some spoon are not bowl.
II. All cutlery are cup.
III. A few cup is not spoon.
5. Statement –
All fruit are vegetable.
No vegetable is flower.

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Some vegetable are condiments.
Conclusion –
I. Some condiment can be flower.
II. Some flower is fruit.
III. Some condiment is fruit.
Answers –
1. A
2. D
3. C
4. B
5. E

Solution –

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Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given
below.

In a certain code language:

“doctor always nurse staff” is written as “ma la vq nr”.
“wardboy patient sweeper doctor ” is written as “mw vq kb ez”.
“nurse wardboy relative staff” is written as “kb ma nr ya”.
“staff attendant sweeper surgeon” is written as “mw xy ta ma”.

1. What is the code for “staff?

(a) mw
(b) kb
(c) ez
(d) ma
(e) None of these

2. Which of the following may be the code for “nurse fight‟?

(a) nr pu
(b) vq fs
(c) ws ez

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(d) an mw
(e) None of these

3. What is the code for “relative‟?

(a) ya
(b) kb
(c) ez
(d) nr
(e) None of these

4. What is the code for “always wardboy‟ in the given code language?
(a) ya ez
(b) nr la
(c) ez nr
(d) la kb
(e) None of these

5. If “attendant‟ is coded as “xy‟ then what is the code for “surgeon‟?

(a) mw
(b) ez
(c) ta
(d) ma
(e) None of these

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ANSWERS :

1)D
2)A
3)A
4)D
5)C

doctor vq

always la

nurse nr

staff ma

wardboy kb

patient ez

sweeper mw

relative ya

attenant / surgeon xy / ta

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Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given
below.

$649EN^Q&%2SR7O*U5>/?18FAT

1) In a certain way, $ is related 9 and N is related to & in the given series, in the
same way, 8 is related to __?
A. ?
B. A
C. F
D. N
E. T

2) Which of the following should come in place of question mark (?) in the
following series based on the elements in the above arrangements? E4N, &^%,
7SO, ?
A. 8FT
B. OU5
C. ^9Q
D. /5?
E. %Q&
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3) How many letters are there as per the English alphabetical series between
the first letters from both the ends in the given series?
A. Five
B. Six
C. Seven
D. Four
E. More than Seven

4) What is the sum of all the numbers that lies before S and after the symbol
">" in the given series?
A.41
B.23
C.32
D.30
E.34

5) How many such symbols are there which is immediately preceded and
immediately followed by letters in the given series?
A.4
B.2
C.3
D.6
E.1

ANSWERS:

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1. E
2. D
3. E
4. D
5. B

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