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 Types of arrangements
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• 4 or more parameters - Matrix
• Linear Arrangement
• Circular arrangement
Type 1

2 PARAMETERS
 SET - 1

Answer the following questions based on the statements given below:

(i) There are three houses on each side of the road.
(ii) These six houses are labeled as P, Q, R, S, T and U.
(iii) The houses are of different colours, namely, Red, Blue, Green, Orange, Yellow
and White.
(iv) The houses are of different heights.
(v) T, the tallest house, is exactly opposite to the Red coloured house.
(vi) The shortest house is exactly opposite to the Green coloured house.
(vii) U, the Orange coloured house, is located between P and S.
(viii) R, the Yellow coloured house, is exactly opposite to P.
(ix) Q, the Green coloured house, is exactly opposite to U.
(x) P, the White coloured house, is taller than R, but shorter than S and Q.

For questions 1 to 3
(i) There are three houses on each side of the road.

(ii) These six houses are labeled as P, Q, R, S, T and U.

(iii) The houses are of different colours, namely, Red, Blue, Green, Orange, Yellow and White.

(iv) The houses are of different heights.

(v) T, the tallest house, is exactly opposite to the Red coloured house.

(vi) The shortest house is exactly opposite to the Green coloured house.

(vii) U, the Orange coloured house, is located between P and S.

(viii) R, the Yellow coloured house, is exactly opposite to P.

(ix) Q, the Green coloured house, is exactly opposite to U.

(x) P, the White coloured house, is taller than R, but shorter than S and Q.
What is the colour of the house diagonally opposite to the Yellow coloured house?
(1) White (2) Blue (3) Green
(4) Red (5) None of these

Question – 1
Which is the second tallest house?
(1) P (2) S (3) Q
(4) R (5) Cannot be determined

Question – 2
What is the colour of the tallest house?
(1) Red (2) Blue (3) Green
(4) Yellow (5) None of these

Question – 3
 SET - 2

Twenty four people are part of three committees which are to look at research,
teaching, and administration respectively. No two committees have any member in
common. No two committees are of the same size. Each committee has three types
of people: bureaucrats, educationalists, and politicians, with at least one from each of
the three types in each committee. The following facts are also known about the
committees:
1. The numbers of bureaucrats in the research and teaching committees are equal,
while the number of bureaucrats in the research committee is 75% of the number
of bureaucrats in the administration committee.
2. The number of educationalists in the teaching committee is less than the number
of educationalists in the research committee. The number of educationalists in
the research committee is the average of the numbers of educationalists in the
other two committees.
3. 60% of the politicians are in the administration committee, and 20% are in the
teaching committee.

For questions 4 to 7
24 people are part of three committees which are to look at research, teaching, and administration respectively. No two
committees have any member in common. No two committees are of the same size. Each committee has three types of
people: bureaucrats, educationalists, and politicians, with at least one from each of the three types in each committee.
The following facts are also known about the committees:

1. The numbers of bureaucrats in the research and teaching committees are equal, while the number of bureaucrats
in the research committee is 75% of the number of bureaucrats in the administration committee.

2. The number of educationalists in the teaching committee is less than the number of educationalists in the
research committee. The number of educationalists in the research committee is the average of the numbers of
educationalists in the other two committees.

3. 60% of the politicians are in the administration committee, and 20% are in the teaching committee.

Bureau Education Politicians Total

Research

Teaching

Admin

For questions 4 to 7
Q.4 Based on the given information, which of the following statements MUST be FALSE?
(1) The size of the research committee is less than the size of the administration
committee
(2) In the teaching committee the number of educationalists is equal to the number of
politicians
(3) In the administration committee the number of bureaucrats is equal to the number
of educationalists
(4) The size of the research committee is less than the size of the teaching
committee

Q.5 What is the number of bureaucrats in the administration committee?

Q.6 What is the number of educationalists in the research committee?

Q.7 Which of the following CANNOT be determined uniquely based on the given
information?
(1) The total number of educationalists in the three committees
(2) The size of the research committee
(3) The total number of bureaucrats in the three committees
(4) The size of the teaching committee
Type 2

3 PARAMETERS
 SET - 3

Answer the questions on the basis of the information given below.

Five friends Pankaj, Purushottam, Pulkit, Parinita and Prerna wrote test in Zoology,
Botany and Chemistry. They got different ranks according to their performance in the
tests. Rank 1 is the best rank followed by ranks 2, 3, 4 and 5.
No two persons got the same rank in the same test and each individual got different
ranks in each subject
(i) Pulkit got a better rank than Parinita in Zoology and Pankaj in Chemistry
(ii) Prerna didn’t get the best rank in any of the subject taken and she got third rank in
Zoology.
(iii) Person with rank 5 in Chemistry got rank 2 in Botany.
(iv) Purushottam got rank 5 in Botany and his best possible rank is 3.
(v) Parinita and Pankaj both got best rank and worst rank.
(vi) Pankaj got rank 1 in Zoology and Parinita got rank 4 in Chemistry.

For question 8 to 11
No two persons got the same rank in same test and each individual got different ranks in each subject
(i) Pulkit got a better rank than Parinita in Zoology and Pankaj in Chemistry
(ii) Prerna didn’t get the best rank in any of the subject taken and she got third rank in Zoology.
(iii) Person with rank 5 in Chemistry got rank 2 in Botany.
(iv) Purushottam got rank 5 in Botany and his best possible rank is 3.
(v) Parinita and Pankaj both got best rank and worst rank.
(vi) Pankaj got rank 1 in Zoology and Parinita got rank 4 in Chemistry

Name Zoology Botany Chem

Pankaj

Purushot

Pulkit

Parnita

Prerna
Q.8 Who got rank 3 in Botany?

(1) Pulkit (2) Purushottam (3) Parinita (4) Pankaj

Q.9 Who got best rank in Chemistry?

(1) Pulkit (2) Prerna (3) Purushottam (4) Either (2) or (3)

Q.10 Who got rank 2 in Botany?

(1) Pankaj (2) Prerna (3) Purushottam (4) Parinita

Q.11 Who got lowest rank in Zoology?

(1) Pulkit (2) Prerna (3) Purushottam (4) Parinita

Questions – 8 to 11
 SET - 4

Answer the questions on the basis of the information given below.

Five friends A, B, C, D and E bought 10 chocolates and distributed those among

themselves such that each of them received a distinct integral number of chocolates.
Each of them also likes to watch a TV show among Sportscenter, Raw, Wrestlemania,
Smackdown and Hitz (not necessarily in that order). Sportscenter and Hitz are sports
shows and rest are wrestling shows. No two persons like the same TV show.
Following information is also given:
(i) C, who didn’t receive any chocolate, does not like any wrestling show.
(ii) A received more chocolates than B, whereas E did not receive the maximum
number of chocolates.
(iii) Difference in the number of chocolates with A and C is equal to the difference in
the number of chocolates with D and B.
(iv) B and C like TV shows starting with the same alphabet.
(v) The person receiving the maximum number of chocolates likes a sports show.

For question 12 to 15
Five friends A, B, C, D and E bought 10 chocolates and distributed those among themselves such that each of them
received a distinct integral number of chocolates. Each of them also likes to watch a TV show among Sportscenter,
Raw, Wrestlemania, Smackdown and Hitz (not necessarily in that order). Sportscenter and Hitz are sports shows
and rest are wrestling shows. No two persons like the same TV show.
Following information is also given:
(i) C, who didn’t receive any chocolate, does not like any wrestling show.
(ii) A received more chocolates than B, whereas E did not receive the maximum number of chocolates.
(iii) Difference in the number of chocolates with A and C is equal to the difference in the number of chocolates
with D and B.
(iv) B and C like TV shows starting with the same alphabet.
(v) The person receiving the maximum number of chocolates likes a sports show.
Q.8 The sum of the number of chocolates with B and D is

(1) 3 (2) 4 (3) 5 (4) 6

Q.9 Who likes Wrestlemania?

(1) A (2) E (3) D (4) Cannot be determined

Q.10 If the person with 3 chocolates likes Raw, then how many chocolates does the
person who like Wrestlemania have?

(1) 1 (2) 2 (3) 3 (4) 4

Q.11 D likes

(1) Raw (2) Wrestlemania (3) Hitz (4) Cannot be determined

Questions – 12 to 15
 SET - 5

Answer the questions on the basis of the information given below.

Four friends - Pawan, Qureshi, Radhika and Sameer - practise Lawn Tennis from
Monday to Saturday every week. Exactly two friends practice every day. A different pair
practices on each day of a week and no two pairs practice for an equal number of hours
during a week. The number of hours for which any pair practices is a natural number
less than 10.
It is also known that:
(i) Pawan doesn't practice on Monday. Also, he doesn't practice on any two
consecutive days.
(ii) The number of hours for which Sameer practices on any day is a multiple of 3.
(iii) Radhika practices on three consecutive days but not on Monday.
(iv) Sameer doesn't practice on Wednesday and Saturday.
(v) The number of hours for which Qureshi practices on any day is an odd prime
number.
(vi) The distinct values of the number of hours for which different pairs practice during
a week contain two odd perfect squares.
(vii) The sum of the number of hours for which practice is done on Friday and Saturday
is 1 more than the sum of the number of hours for which practice is done on
Tuesday and Wednesday.

For question 16 to 19
Four friends - Pawan, Qureshi, Radhika and Sameer - practise Lawn Tennis from Monday to Saturday every
week. Exactly two friends practice every day. A different pair practices on each day of a week and no two pairs
practice for an equal number of hours during a week. The number of hours for which any pair practices is a
natural number less than 10.
It is also known that:
(i) Pawan doesn't practice on Monday. Also, he doesn't practice on any two consecutive days.
(ii) The number of hours for which Sameer practices on any day is a multiple of 3.
(iii) Radhika practices on three consecutive days but not on Monday.
(iv) Sameer doesn't practice on Wednesday and Saturday.
(v) The number of hours for which Qureshi practices on any day is an odd prime number.
(vi) The distinct values of the number of hours for which different pairs practice during a week contain two odd
perfect squares.
(vii) The sum of the number of hours for which practice is done on Friday and Saturday is 1 more than the sum
of the number of hours for which practice is done on Tuesday and Wednesday.

M T W Th F S
P
Q
R
S
Q.16 For how many hours in a week does Radhika practice?

(1) 17 (2) 16 (3) 15 (4) 14

Q.17 On which of the following days does Qureshi practice with Pawan?

(1) Saturday (2) Thursday (3) Wednesday (4) Tuesday

Q.18 Which of the following combinations of pair of friends-day-number of hours of

practice is correct?

(1) Radhika and Qureshi-Wednesday-5 hours (2) Radhika and Sameer-Friday-9 hours

(3) Pawan and Sameer-Thursday-6 hours (4) None of these

Q.19 On which day Radhika’s partner on Wednesday and Radhika’s partner on Friday
play together?

(1) Monday (2) Tuesday (3) Thursday (4) Saturday

Questions – 16 to 19
Type 1

>3 PARAMETERS
 SET - 6

Answer the questions on the basis of the information given below.

Five friends, namely Pranav, Mayank, Sameer, Ashutosh and Sumit with their surnames
being Sharma, Mahajan, Gemini, Singh and Tiwari (not necessarily in that order), went
for shopping. Each friend prefers an apparel of a particular brand. The brands are
Colour plus, Pepe, Numero Uno, Levis, and Raymonds (not necessarily in that order).
They purchased Jeans, T-shirt, Shirt, Suit and Pant. The amounts spent by each of
them is Rs. 300, Rs. 800, Rs. 900, Rs. 1600 and Rs. 2100 (not necessarily in that
order).
i. Mr Singh spent Rs. 1300 more than Pranav Sharma but less than the man who
purchased the brand Numero Uno.
ii. Sameer spent thrice as much as man who purchased the T-shirt.
iii. The Numero Uno item purchased cost seven times as much as the Levis item.
iv. The person who purchased Jeans spent less than the man who buys brand
Raymonds but more than the man who bought Color plus brand.
v. Mr Gemini spent more than man who bought brand Levis and the one who bought
Shirt but less than both Ashutosh and Mr. Tiwari.
vi. Suit was the costliest item.
vii. One person has the name and surname starting with same alphabet.

For question 20 to 23
Five friends, namely Pranav, Mayank, Sameer, Ashutosh and Sumit with their surnames being Sharma, Mahajan, Gemini, Singh and
Tiwari The brands are Colour plus, Pepe, Numero Uno, Levis, and Raymonds They purchased Jeans, T-shirt, Shirt, Suit and Pant. The
amounts spent by each of them is Rs. 300, Rs. 800, Rs. 900, Rs. 1600 and Rs. 2100).
i. Mr Singh spent Rs. 1300 more than Pranav Sharma but less than the man who purchased the brand Numero Uno.
ii. Sameer spent thrice as much as man who purchased the T-shirt.
iii. The Numero Uno item purchased cost seven times as much as the Levis item.
iv. The person who purchased Jeans spent less than the man who buys brand Raymonds but more than the man who bought Color
plus brand.
v. Mr Gemini spent more than man who bought brand Levis and the one who bought Shirt but less than both Ashutosh and Mr. Tiwari.
vi. Suit was the costliest item.
vii. One person has the name and surname starting with same alphabet.

First Name Sur Name Brand Type Amount

Q20. Who purchased Jeans?

(1) Pranav (2) Mayank (3) Sameer (4) Ashutosh

Q21. Suit is from which Brand?

(1) Raymonds (2) Color plus (3) Pepe (4) Numero Uno

Q22. Mayank’s surname is

(1) Singh (2) Mahajan (3) Tiwari (4) Gemini

Q23. How much money was spent by Ashutosh?

(1) Rs. 2,100 (2) Rs. 800 (3) Rs. 900 (4) Rs. 1,600

Questions – 20 to 23
 SET - 7

Adriana, Bandita, Chitra, and Daisy are four female students, and Amit, Barun,
Chetan, and Deb are four male students. Each of them studies in one of three
institutes - X, Y, and Z. Each student majors in one subject among Marketing,
Operations, and Finance, and minors in a different one among these three subjects.
The following facts are known about the eight students:
1. Three students are from X, three are from Y, and the remaining two students,
both female, are from Z.
2. Both the male students from Y minor in Finance, while the female student from Y
majors in Operations.
3. Only one male student majors in Operations, while three female students minor
in Marketing.
4. One female and two male students major in Finance.
5. Adriana and Deb are from the same institute. Daisy and Amit are from the same
institute.
6. Barun is from Y and majors in Operations. Chetan is from X and majors in
Finance.
7. Daisy minors in Operations.

For questions 24 to 27
1. Adriana, Bandita, Chitra, and Daisy are four female students, and Amit, Barun, Chetan, and Deb are four
male students. 3 students are from X, 3 are from Y, and 2 students, both female, are from Z.
2. Both the male students from Y minor in Finance, while the female student from Y majors in Operations.
3. Only one male student majors in Operations, while three female students minor in Marketing.
4. One female and two male students major in Finance.
5. Adriana and Deb are from the same institute. Daisy and Amit are from the same institute.
6. Barun is from Y and majors in Operations. Chetan is from X and majors in Finance.
7. Daisy minors in Operations.

Name Gender Institute Major Minor

For questions 24 to 27
Q.24 Who are the students from the institute Z?
(1) Adriana and Bandita (2) Chitra and Daisy
(3) Adriana and Daisy (4) Bandita and Chitra

Q.25 Which subject does Deb minor in?

(1) Cannot be determined uniquely from the given information
(2) Finance
(3) Operations
(4) Marketing
Q.26 Which subject does Amit major in?
(1) Cannot be determined uniquely from the given information
(2) Finance
(3) Marketing
(4) Operations

Q.27 If Chitra majors in Finance, which subject does Bandita major in?
(1) Marketing
(2) Cannot be determined uniquely from the given information
(3) Operations
(4) Finance
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