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#23 INEQUALITY

#24 SYLLOGISM

#29 CODING - DECODING

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Study the following information carefully and answer the below questions.
Eight people- Amar, Kishan, Raju, Lalit, Kajal, Mayank, Piyush and Daksh are
sitting on a square table facing the centre but not necessarily in the same
order. Kajal does not sit opposite to Kishan. Lalit sits second to the right of
Mayank. Raju and Lalit are not immediate neighbours. Daksh sits second to the
right of Piyush. Piyush and Raju are not immediate neighbours. Two people are
sitting on each side of the table. Raju sits third to the left of Kishan. Only one
person sits between Raju and Kajal. The number of people sitting between Lalit
and Kajal is the same as between Daksh and Amar.

आठ लोग- अमर, किशन, राजू , लकलत, िाजल, मयंि, पीयूष और दक्ष एि चौिोर मेज
पर िेंद्र िी ओर मुख िरिे बैठे हैं ले किन जरूरी नहीं कि इसी क्रम में हों। िाजल,
किशन िे किपरीत नहीं बैठी है । लकलत मयंि िे दायें से दू सरे स्थान पर बैठा है । राजू और
लकलत कनिटतम पडोसी नहीं हैं । दक्ष, पीयूष िे दायें से दू सरे स्थान पर बैठा है । पीयूष
और राजू कनिटतम पडोसी नहीं हैं । मेज िे दोनों ओर दो व्यक्ति बैठे हैं । राजू , किशन िे
बायीं ओर तीसरे स्थान पर बैठा है । राजू और िाजल िे बीच िेिल एि व्यक्ति बैठा है ।
लकलत और िाजल िे बीच बैठे व्यक्तियों िी संख्या दक्ष और अमर िे बीच बैठे व्यक्तियों
िी संख्या िे समान है ।

1) Who among the following person sits third to the left of Piyush?

1) कनम्नकलक्तखत में से िौन सा व्यक्ति पीयूष िे बायीं ओर तीसरे स्थान पर बैठा है ?

A. The one who sits second to the right of Raju
B. Kajal

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C. Daksh
D. Amar
E. Kishan

2) If Kajal is related to Lalit and Piyush is related to Kishan in a certain way.

Then who among the following person is related to Daksh?

2) यकद एि कनकित तरीिे से िाजल लकलत से संबंकित है और पीयूष किशन से संबंकित

है । तो किर कनम्नकलक्तखत में से िौन सा व्यक्ति दक्ष से संबंकित है ?
A. Amar
B. Lalit
C. Kajal
D. Raju
E. Mayank

3) How many people sit between Amar and Raju when counted from the right
of Raju?

3) राजू िे दाईं ओर से कगनती िरने पर अमर और राजू िे बीच कितने लोग बैठे हैं ?
A. Four
B. Three
C. Two
D. One
E. No one

4) Which of the following statement is true?

4) कनम्नकलक्तखत में से िौन सा िथन सत्य है ?

A. Amar and Mayank are not immediate neighbours
B. Daksh and Kishan sit opposite to each other

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C. Only one person sits between Piyush and Mayank
D. Mayank sits second to the right of Raju
E. All the statements are true

5) Four of the following five are similar in such a way to form a group, who
among the following one doesn’t belong to the group?

5) कनम्नकलक्तखत पां च में से चार एि समूह बनाने िे कलए इस प्रिार समान हैं , कनम्नकलक्तखत
में से िौन समूह से संबंकित नहीं है ?
A. Raju, Amar
B. Mayank, Kishan
C. Lalit, Piyush
D. Kajal, Daksh
E. Daksh, Kishan

ANSWERS:

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

SOLUTIONS:

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Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given
below.
Eight people – P, Q, R, S, W, X, Y and Z are sitting around a square table in such
a way that four people are sitting on the corners while four people are sitting
in the middle of the sides of the table. All of them are facing away from the
centre of the square table. P doesn’t sit in the middle of the sides. Two people
sit between Q and R. As many people sit between X and R is same as between
Q and R. W sits second to the right of Y. S sits immediately to the left of X. Two
people sit between Q and P, who sit opposite to Z.

आठ व्यक्ति - पी, क्यू, आर, एस, डब्ल्यू , एक्स, िाय और जे ड - एि िगग मेज िे चारों
िोनों िे चारों ओर ऐसे बैठे हुए हैं , कजस प्रिार कि चार व्यक्ति िोनों पर बैठे हुए हैं
जबकि चार व्यक्ति मेज िे ओरों िे बीच बैठे हुए हैं । सभी व्यक्तियााँ मेज िे िेंद्र से दू र
मुाँह िरिे बैठे हैं । पी िभी भी ओरों िे बीच नहीं बैठता। क्यू और आर िे बीच दो
व्यक्तियााँ बैठी हैं । एक्स और आर िे बीच बैठे हुए व्यक्तियों िी संख्या क्यू और आर िे
बीच बैठे हुए व्यक्तियों िी समान है । डब्ल्यू िाय िे दू सरे दाकहने में बै ठा है । एस एक्स िे
बाईं तरि तु रंत बैठा है । क्यू और पी िे बीच दो व्यक्तियााँ बैठी हैं , जो जे ड िे सामने बैठे
हैं ।

1) Who among the following person sits third to the right of P?

1) कनम्नकलक्तखत में से िौन सा व्यक्ति P िे दायें से तीसरे स्थान पर बैठा है ?

a) The one who sits immediate right of Z
b) The one who sits immediate left of R
c) X
d) The one who sits third to the left of S
e) None of these

2) Four of the following five are alike in a certain way as per the given
arrangement and hence form a group. Find the one that does not belong to
that group.

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2) कनम्नकलक्तखत पां च में से चार दी गई व्यिस्था िे अनुसार एि कनकित तरीिे से समान हैं
और इसकलए एि समूह बनाते हैं । िह खोजें जो उस समूह से संबंकित नहीं है ।
a) YW
b) QX
c) PR
d) WQ
e) SZ

3) If all the people are made to sit in the alphabetical order starting from P in a
clockwise direction, then how many people remain unchanged in their
position? (Excluding P)

3) यकद सभी लोगों िो िर्ग माला क्रम में P से शुरू िरिे दकक्षर्ाितग कदशा में बैठाया जाए,
तो कितने लोग अपने स्थान पर अपररिकतग त रहें गे? (पी िो छोडिर)
a) Two
b) One
c) Three
d) Four
e) None

4) In which of the following option, the third person doesn’t sit exactly
between the first and the second person from the final arrangement?

4) कनम्नकलक्तखत में से किस कििल्प में, तीसरा व्यक्ति अंकतम व्यिस्था से पहले और दू सरे
व्यक्ति िे ठीि बीच में नहीं बैठता है ?
a) PRY
b) ZSQ
c) YXP
d) RWY
e) WQZ
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5) How many people sit between S and Y, when counted from the left of Y?

5) Y िे बायीं ओर से कगनती िरने पर S और Y िे बीच कितने लोग बैठे हैं ?

a) None
b) One
c) Two
d) Three
e) More than Three

ANSWERS:

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

SOLUTIONS:

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Q.) Study the following information carefully and answer the given
questions:
Six people i.e., I, H, G, F, E and D like different beverages i.e., Tea, Coffee,
Juice, Mocktail, Milkshake and Smoothie. They owns three scooty viz., Activa,
Jupiter and Ntorq such that two people own the same scooty. All the above
information is not necessarily in the same order.
E likes Smoothie but does not own Jupiter. The one who likes Mocktail does
not own Jupiter. G neither likes Juice nor owns the same scooty as F. I, who
likes Coffee, owns Ntorq. F likes Milkshake but does not own Ntorq. H and the
one who likes Juice, owns the same scooty.

छह लोग अथागत् I, H, G, F, E और D किकभन्न पेय पदाथग अथाग त् चाय, िॉफी, जू स,

मॉिटे ल, कमल्कशे ि और स्मूदी पसंद िरते हैं । उनिे पास तीन स्कूटी अथाग त एक्तििा,
जु कपटर और एनटॉिग हैं , इस प्रिार दो लोगों िे पास एि ही स्कूटी है । उपरोि सभी
जानिारी आिश्यि नहीं कि इसी क्रम में हों।

E िो स्मूथी पसंद है ले किन उसिे पास जु कपटर नहीं है । जो व्यक्ति मॉिटे ल पसंद िरता
है उसिे पास बृहस्पकत नहीं है । G िो न तो जू स पसंद है और न ही उसिे पास F जै सी
स्कूटी है । I, कजसे िॉिी पसंद है , उसिे पास Ntorq है । F िो कमल्कशेि पसंद है ले किन
उसिे पास Ntorq नहीं है । H और िह व्यक्ति कजसे जू स पसंद है , एि ही स्कूटी िे
माकलि हैं ।

1. Which of the following statement is correct?

कनम्नकलक्तखत में से िौन सा िथन सही है ?

A. E likes Smoothie and owns Jupiter

B. H likes Mocktail
C. D likes Juice and owns Activa
D. G likes Tea and owns Ntorq
E. F owns Activa

2. Which of the following pair owns Activa?

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कनम्नकलक्तखत में से किस जोडी िे पास एक्तििा है ?
A. G,H
B. G,D
C. E,F
D. G,E
E. None of these

3. Who among the following owns the same scooty as F?

कनम्नकलक्तखत में से किसिे पास F िे समान स्कूटी है ?

A. H
B. E
C. D
D. I
E. None of these

4. G likes ____ and owns ____.

G िो ____ पसंद है और िह ____ िा माकलि है ।

A. Mocktail, Ntorq
B. Mocktail, Activa
C. Tea, Ntorq
D. Juice, Jupiter
E. None of these

5. D owns which of the following scooty?

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D िे पास कनम्नकलक्तखत में से िौन सी स्कूटी है ?

A. Ntorq
B. Jupiter
C. Activa
D. Either Ntorq or Activa
E. None of these
Answers

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

Person Scooty Beverages

I Ntorq Coffee
H Jupiter Tea
D Jupiter Juice
F Activa Milkshake
G Ntorq Mocktail
E Activa Smoothie

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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.

Given answers:
A. Only conclusion I is true.
B. Only conclusion II is true.
C. Either conclusion I or II is true.
D. Neither conclusion I nor II is true.
E. Both conclusions I and II are true.

1) Statements: H = K ≤ E ≤ P < B < C ; T < J ≥ K > Y ≥ O = M

Conclusions:
I) H < C
II) T < B

2) Statements: Y < K = J ≤ X ≤ L < G ; I < M = Y

Conclusions:
I) K < I
II) I > J

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3) Statements: N ≤ M ≤ G ≥ L < A = I ; Z < R ≤ N > W ≥ O > K
Conclusions:
I) A ≥ M
II) R ≤ G

4) Statement: X < G ≤ E ≤ B < L > F = V ; H > B ≤ Z < A = O

Conclusion:
I) A > G
II) B > X

5) Statement: Y > U ≥ W ; E = W ≤ B ; H ≥ W = S > D

Conclusion:
I) U < B
II) Y ≤ S

ANSWERS:

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

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Q.) In each of the questions below few statements are given followed by two
conclusions. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they
seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions
and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follow from the
given statements disregarding commonly known facts.

1. Statement:
All iron is metal
All metal is silver
No silver is gold

Conclusions:
I. All metal can be gold
II. No gold is iron

Options :
A. Only I follows
B. Only II follows
C. Either I or II follows
D. Neither I nor II follows
E. Both I and II follows

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2. Statements:
Some chips are burger
All momos are burger
Only a few burger are bread

Conclusions:
I. All burger being bread is a possibility
II. Some momos are chips

Options :
A. Only I follows
B. Only II follows
C. Either I or II follows
D. Neither I nor II follows
E. Both I and II follows

3. Statements:
Only bottle is cup
All bowl is bottle
No bottle is plate

Conclusions:
I. Some bowl being cup is not a possibility

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II. No bowl is plate

Options :
A. Only I follows
B. Only II follows
C. Either I or II follows
D. Neither I nor II follows
E. Both I and II follows

4. Statements:
All lipstick is kajal
Only a few kajal is eyeliner
No eyeliner is moisturizer

Conclusions:
I. Some kajal are not moisturizer
II. Some lipstick are not moisturizer

Options :
A. Only I follows
B. Only II follows
C. Either I or II follows
D. Neither I nor II follows
E. Both I and II follows

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5. Statements:
All barfi is laddu
Only a few laddu is rasmalai
All rasmalai is gulabjamun

Conclusions:
I. Some barfi is rasmalai
II. No barfi is rasmalai

Options :
A. Only I follows.
B. Only II follows
C. Either I or II follows
D. Neither I nor II follows
E. Both I and II follows

Answers

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

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Directions (1-5): Study the following information carefully and answer the
given questions.

In a certain code language,

Diploma , Degree , Academic , Study is coded as DM , DG , AD , SD
Academic , Btech , College , University is coded as BD, CG , UN , AD
Diploma , College , Class , Bunk is coded as DM , CG , CL , Bk
Degree , Btech , Class , Student , Education is coded as DG , BD , BK , ST , EU
1. What will be the code for “Student”?
a. ST
b. EU
c. Either a or b
d. None
e. BD

2. What will be the code for “Degree”?

a. DG
b. DM
c. AD
d. BK
e. CL

3. If the code for “education academic study” is ST AD SD, then what will
be the code for “Student Class Bunk”?
a. EU BK DM
b. DM BD SD

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d. UN AD BK
e. EU BK CL

4. What will be the code for “Btech”?

a. UN
b. DM
c. ST
d. BD
e. AD

5. What will be the code for “University”?

a. DM
b. UN
c. AD
d. CG
e. SD

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

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Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

QD9N61UCB8T54VSE2G3F59WMD64P9

1) How many such letters are there in the given series each of which is
immediately followed by a number and immediately preceded by a consonant?
a) One
b) Three
c) Two
d) Four
e) Five

2) What will be the sum of the numbers which are divisible by 3 in the given
series?
a) 21
b) 42
c) 27
d) 30
e) 33

3) How many such numbers are there in the given series each of which is
immediately preceded as well as immediately followed by a letter?
a) One
b) Three
c) Four
d) Five
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e) Two

4) Which of the following element is fourth to the right of the second from the
left end of the given series?
a) 1
b) U
c) C
d) B
e) 7

5) What will be the product of the fifth number from the left end and fourth
number from the right end of the given series?
a) 12
b) 35
c) 20
d) 45
e) 10

ANSWERS:

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

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