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Year Based Puzzles for Bank Prelims Exam – Eng Version

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Year Based Puzzles for Bank Prelims Exam – Eng Version

Direction (1-5): Study the following information 2) If all the persons were born according to the
carefully and answer the questions given below. reverse alphabetical order from the year 1977,
Seven persons- P, Q, R, S, T, U and V were then how many persons remain unchanged in
born in seven different years viz., 1977, 1986, their position?
1989, 1991, 1995, 1998 and 2012. Each of them a) Three
goes for exams in different months of 2022 from b) Two
January to July, but not necessarily in the same c) One
order. Calculate their ages based on the year d) No one
2022. e) None of these
The age of P is a multiple of 9 and goes for the
exam in April. As many persons born before the 3) Four of the following five are alike in a certain
one who goes in April is same as after the one way as per the given arrangement and hence
who goes in July. Q is elder than V, whose age form a group. Find the one that doesn’t belong to
is a multiple of 11.S was born in a leap year and that group.
goes for the exam in the month which is a)Q-V
immediately after the month in which Q goes for b) R-U
the exam. S was born immediately after U. The c) V-T
difference between the ages of Q and T is half of d) P-V
the age of P. The number of persons born e) T-S
between P and the one whose age is a perfect
cube is twice the number of persons born 4) Who among the following person is elder than
between P and the one who goes at first. Both Q V?
and V are going in the month having an even a) S
number of days. b) U
1) Who among the following person goes for the c) T
exam in May? d) R
a) The one who was born in 1991 e) None of these
b) The one whose age is a prime number
c) The one whose age is a perfect cube 5) How many persons were born between Q and
d) Both (a) and (c) the one who goes for the exam in January?
e) None of these a) One
b) Four
c) Two
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d) Three c) As many persons get the promotion between
e) None of these M and N
d) As many persons get the promotion between
Directions (6-10): Study the following information T and O
carefully and answer the questions given below. e) Both b & c
Nine persons - M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, and U are
working in a company, but not necessarily in the 8) How many persons get the promotion after
same order. Each of them gets the promotion in R?
different year (i.e) 2000, 2004, 2009, 2010, 2013, a) Two
2015, 2018, 2020 and 2022. b) One
S gets the promotion in a leap year. Only two c) As many persons get after U
persons get the promotion between S and T. d) As many persons get after M
Only three persons get the promotion between U e) As many persons get between M and S
and O. As many persons get the promotion
before U as after O. Only two persons get the 9) Who among the following person gets the
promotion between M and N, where either of promotion in a leap year?
them gets at first. As many persons get the I. Q
promotion between N and M as between M and II. N
O. R gets after Q and before P but not gets III. S
immediately before P. a) Only I
6) In which of the following year does Q get the b) Both I and II
promotion? c) Both I and III
a) 2000 d) Both II and III
b) 2020 e) All I, II, III
c) 2015
d) 2004 10) If all the persons are arranged in the
e) None of these alphabetical order from 2022 to 2000, then how
many persons remain unchanged in their
7) How many persons get the promotion position?
between Q and T? a) One
a) As many persons get the promotion between b) Two
T and P c) Three
b) As many persons get the promotion between d) Four
R and P e) More than four
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a) The one who was born immediately before F
Directions (11-15): Study the following b) A
information carefully and answer the questions c) I
given below. d) The one who was born two persons after P
Seven persons - A, C, F, I, P, R and U were e) R
born in different years viz. 1987, 1990, 2001,
2004, 2007, 2010 and 2012, but not necessarily 14. How many persons were born between C
in the same order. their ages are calculated and U?
based on the year 2021. a) One
The age of F is the multiple of 2. Only two b) Two
persons were born between F and I. The c) Three
difference between the ages of A and I is six. As d) Four
many persons born before U as after R. Only e) No one
one person was born between U and P. C is not
elder to R. 15. What is the sum of the ages of R and F?
11. P was born in which of the following year? a) 54
a) 2010 b) 55
b) 1990 c) 57
c) 2007 d) 37
d) 2012 e) 43
e) 1987
Directions (16-20): Study the following
12. Who among the following person was born information carefully and answer the below
in 2010? questions.
a) A Eight persons- A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H were
b) The one who was born immediately after C born in different years viz., - 1982, 1985, 1991,
c) R 1994, 1997, 1999, 2002, and 2004 but not
d) The one who was born two persons after A necessarily in the same order. Their ages are
e) U calculated based on the year 2022.
F was two years elder than D. Only two persons
13. Four of the following five are alike in a were born between F and A.As many persons
certain way as per the given arrangement and elder than A as younger than G. The difference
hence form a group. Find the one that doesn’t between the ages of H and E is one year more
belong to that group. than the difference between the ages of A and B.
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B was born in an odd number year but younger 20) Which of the following combination(s) is/are
than A. The age difference between A and H is true?
more than five years. A. 1982-H
16) E was born in which of the following year? B. 2002-D
a) 1985 C. 1997-G
b) 1991 D. 1999-B
c) 1982 a) Only A and B
d) 1994 b) Only C and D
e) 2004 c) Only A and C
d) Only B and D
17) Four of the following five are alike in a e) All A, B, C, and D
certain way as per the given arrangement and
hence form a group. Find the one who doesn't Directions (21-25): Study the following
belong to that group. information carefully and answer the questions
a) C given below.
b) The one who was born immediately after E Seven different railway stations A, B, C, D, E, F
c) The one who was born two persons after B and G were inaugurated in seven different years
d) F viz.1977, 1979, 1982, 1985, 1986, 1994 and
e) H 1997. These stations were inaugurated in seven
different states viz. Jaipur, Goa, Delhi, Kerala,
18) How many persons are elder than B? Punjab, Bihar and Assam. All the information is
a) As many persons younger than F not necessarily in the same order.
b) Two The difference between the inaugural years of G
c) As many persons younger than E and the station inaugurated in Delhi is 15 years.
d) Four Two stations were inaugurated between A and
e) None the station in Delhi. The station in Goa was
inaugurated immediately after A. The number of
19) What is the sum of the ages of G and F? stations inaugurated before the station in Goa is
a) 68 one more than the number of stations
b) 8 years more than the age of D inaugurated after F which is in Kerala. The
c) 43 difference between the inaugural years of B and
d) 38 the station in Jaipur is 18 years. E was not
e) 5 years more than the age of C inaugurated either in Assam or Punjab. The
station inaugurated in Punjab was inaugurated
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before the station in Bihar but after the station in c) E and Jaipur
Assam. Neither C nor E was inaugurated in Goa d) F and Kerala
or Jaipur. e) None of these
21. Which of the following station was
inaugurated in Bihar? 25. What is the difference between the years in
a) E which stations E and C were inaugurated?
b) The station which was inaugurated a) 8 years
immediately after D b) 16 years
c) G c) 18 years
d) The station which was inaugurated in 1997 d) 17 years
e) C e) 20 years

22. Station F was inaugurated in which of the Directions (26-30): Study the following
following state and inaugurated in which year? information carefully and answer the questions
a) Delhi and 1997 given below.
b) Assam and 1977 Eight persons K, L, M, N, O, P, Q and R visited
c) Kerala and 1986 Tajmahal in different years from 2008 to 2015
d) Goa and 1982 but not necessarily in the same order.
e) Punjab and 1985 R visited Tajmahal in a leap year. Only one
23. Four of the following five are alike in a person visited between R and L. As many
certain way as per the given arrangement and persons visited before L as after Q. O and Q
hence form a group. Find the one that doesn't visited in consecutive years. M visited two
belong to that group. persons before O. Only two persons visited
a) D between M and K, who visited two persons
b) Station which was inaugurated in Bihar before P. N doesn’t visit immediately after O.
c) C 26. In which of the following year does Q visit
d) Station which was inaugurated immediately Tajmahal?
before A a) 2013
e) Station which was inaugurated in Delhi b) 2010
c) 2008
24. Which of the following station was d) 2009
inaugurated in the year 1982 and in which state? e) 2015
a) D and Bihar
b) A and Punjab
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27. Who among the following person visited Direction (31-35): Study the following information
Tajmahal in the year 2015? carefully and answer the question given below:
a) The one who visited immediately after O Seven schemes- J, L, M, N, O, P and Q were
b) L launched in different years viz. 1991, 1994,
c) The one who visited two persons after K 1996, 1999, 2000, 2005 and 2008. Only one
d) M scheme was launched each year.
e) The one who visited three persons after R Scheme N was launched before 1999. As many
schemes launched after scheme N as before
28. The number of persons visited before O is scheme O. Only two schemes were launched
one less than the number of persons visited between scheme O and scheme P. There is
after three years difference between the launching
a) P years of scheme P and scheme J. Scheme Q
b) L was launched before scheme M but after
c) R scheme L. Scheme L was launched before
d) M scheme N.
e) Q 31) Which of the following scheme was launched
immediately before scheme O?
29. How many persons visited between L and K? a) The scheme which was launched in 1999
a) One b) Scheme L
b) Two c) The scheme which was launched in 2000
c) Three d) The scheme which was launched immediately
d) Four before scheme J
e) No one e) Scheme M

30. Four of the following five are alike in a 32) Four of the following five are alike in a
certain way as per the given arrangement and certain way as per the given arrangement and
thus form a group. Who among the following one hence form a group. Find the one that doesn't
does not belong to that group? belong to that group.
a) Q a) M
b) M b) P
c) R c) N
d) L d) Q
e) O e) J

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33) If N is related to 1993 and L is related to U was born before 1987. The age difference
1990 in a certain way, then J is related to which between Q and U is the multiple of 7 but more
of the following year? than 9 years. The age of V is the multiple of 11.
a) 1998 W is elder than X but younger than S. W was
b) 2001 neither born in 1989 nor in 1998. R is 6 years
c) 2000 younger than S. The age of T is a prime number.
d) 1997 36. What is the age of W?
e) 1995 a) 24 years
b) 33 years
34) Which of the following scheme was launched c) 35 years
five years after scheme N? d) 22 years
a) Scheme P e) 41 years
b) Scheme L
c) None 37. Who among the following person was born in
d) Scheme J 1998?
e) Scheme O a) Q
b) The one who was born immediately before T
35) How many schemes were launched between c) W
Scheme L and scheme O? d) The one who was born immediately after Q
a) As many schemes launched between N and Q e) S
b) Five
c) As many schemes launched before M 38. What is the age difference between U and
d) Four Q?
e) Three a) 14 years
b) 7 years
Directions (36-40): Study the following c) 35 years
information carefully and answer the questions d) 21 years
given below. e) 28 years
Eight persons - Q, R, S, T, U, V, W and X were
born in different years viz. 1968, 1975, 1981, 39. Who among the following person was born
1987, 1989, 1998, 2000 and 2005, but not immediately after S?
necessarily in the same order. Their ages are a) V
calculated based on the year 2022. b) The one who was born in 1968
c) X
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d) The one who was born in 2005 III. X was born immediately after Q.
e) The one who was born immediately before W a) Only I and II
b) Only II
40. Which of the following statements is/are true c) Only II and III
as per the final arrangement? d) Only III
I. The age of T is 41 years. e) Only I and III
II. V was born in 2000.

Answer with Explanation

Direction (1-5): From the above conditions, there are three


1) Answer: C possibilities
2) Answer: D
3) Answer: D
4) Answer: E
5) Answer: C
Final arrangement:

Again we have,
• Q is elder than V, whose age is a multiple
of 11.
• S was born in a leap year and goes for
the exam in the month which is
We have, immediately after the month in which Q
• The age of P is the multiple of 9 and goes goes for the exam.
for the exam in April. • S was born immediately after U.
• As many persons born before the one
who goes in April is same as after the one
who goes in July.

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Directions (6-10):
Again we have,
6) Answer: D
• The difference between the ages of Q and
7) Answer: E
T is half of the age of P.
8) Answer: E
Hence Case 1 and Case 3 get eliminated
9) Answer: E
10) Answer: A
Final arrangement:

Again we have,
• The number of persons born between P
and the one whose age is a perfect cube
is twice the number of persons born
We have,
between P and the one who goes at first.
• S gets the promotion in a leap year.
• Both Q and V are going in the month
• Only two persons get the promotion
having an even number of days.
between S and T.
Hence the final arrangement is

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• Only three persons get the promotion
between U and O.
• As many persons get the promotion
before U as after O.

Directions (11-15):
Again we have,
11. Answer: C
• Only two persons get the promotion
12. Answer: D
between M and N, where either of them
13. Answer: E (All the persons were born in an
gets at first.
even-numbered year, except option e)
Hence, case 1 gets eliminated.
14. Answer: D
15. Answer: A
Final arrangement

Again we have,
• As many persons get the promotion
between N and M as between M and O.
• R gets after Q and before P but not gets
immediately before P.
Hence, case 2 gets eliminated.
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We have,
• The age of F is the multiple of 2.
• Only two persons were born between F
and I.
From the above condition, there are three
possibilities.

Directions (16-20):
16) Answer: B
17) Answer: E
18) Answer: C
19) Answer: E
20) Answer: B
Final Arrangement

Again we have,
• The difference between the ages of A and
I is six.
• As many persons born before U as after
R.
• Only one person was born between U
and P.
• C is not elder to R.
So case 1 and 3 get eliminated, hence case 2
shows the final arrangement.
We have,
• F was two years elder than D.
• Only two persons were born between F
and A.

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• As many persons elder than A as younger From the above condition, Case-1 shows the
than G. final arrangement.
From the above condition, there are three
possibilities.

Again we have, Directions (21-25):

• The difference between the ages of H and 21. Answer: D

E is one year more than difference 22. Answer: C

between the ages of A and B. 23. Answer: E (Delhi station was inaugurated in

• B was born in an odd number year but an even-numbered year)

younger than A. 24. Answer: B

From the above condition, Case-2 and Case-2a 25. Answer: D

get eliminated.

We have,
Again we have,
• The age difference between A and H is
more than five years.
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• The difference between the inaugural
years of G and the station inaugurated in
Delhi is 15 years.
• Two stations were inaugurated between A
and the station in Delhi.
• The station in Goa was inaugurated
immediately after A.
From the above conditions, there are four
possibilities.

Again we have,
• E was not inaugurated either in Assam or
Punjab.
• The station inaugurated in Punjab was
inaugurated before the station in Bihar but
after the station in Assam.
• Neither C nor E was inaugurated in Goa
or Jaipur.
From the above conditions, Case2 gets
eliminated. Hence Case1 shows the final

Again we have, arrangement.

• The number of stations inaugurated


before the station in Goa is one more than
the number of stations inaugurated after F
which is in Kerala.
• The difference between the inaugural
years of B and the station in Jaipur is 18
years.
From the above conditions, Case3 and Case4
get eliminated.

Directions (26-30):
26. Answer: D

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27. Answer: E • As many persons visited before L as after
28. Answer: C Q.
29. Answer: B • O and Q visited in consecutive years.
30. Answer: A (All of them visited in the even- • M visited two persons before O.
numbered years except option a) Here Case2 gets eliminated
Final arrangement:

We have, Again we have,

• R visited Tajmahal in a leap year. • Only two persons visited between M and

• Only one person visited between R and L. K, who visited two persons before P.

From the above condition, there are three • N doesn’t visit immediately after O.

possibilities So Case1 gets eliminated, hence case-3 shows


the final arrangement

Again we have,

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Again we have,
Direction (31-35): • Only two schemes were launched
31) Answer: C between scheme O and scheme P.
32) Answer: E • There is three years difference
33) Answer: A between the launching years of
34) Answer: D scheme P and scheme J.
35) Answer: D
Final arrangement:

Again we have,
• Scheme Q was launched before scheme
M but after scheme L.
• Scheme L was launched before scheme
N
Scheme N was launched before 1999. So case-1 and case-3 get eliminated, hence
• As many schemes launched after scheme case-2 shows the final arrangement
N as before scheme O.
From the above condition, there are three
possibilities.

Directions (36-40):
36. Answer: C

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37. Answer: D
38. Answer: D
39. Answer: E
40. Answer: C

Again we have,
• W is elder than X but younger than S.
• W was neither born in 1989 nor in
1998.
• R is 6 years younger than S.
We have,
• The age of T is a prime number.
• U was born before 1987.
From the above conditions, Case 2 gets
• The age difference between Q and U
eliminated. Hence, Case 1 shows the final
is the multiple of 7 but more than 9
arrangement.
years.
• The age of V is the multiple of 11.
From the above conditions, there are two
possibilities.

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