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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 questions given
below:
A certain number of people are sitting around a circular table facing towards
the center. There are more than eight people sit in the circular table. Farhan
sits second to the left of Faizal. Fiza sits third to the left of Farukh. Farukh sits
fourth to the left of Farhan. Fiza sits fourth to the right of Farvez. Fateh sits
second to the left of Farhan. There are two person sits between Fateh and
Farmena, who is an immediate neighbor of Farukh. Falak sits at a gap of three
seats from left of Farmena. There are two people sit between Faizal and
Farmena.

एक निनित संख्या में लोग एक गोलाकार मेज के चारों ओर केंद्र की ओर मुख करके बैठे
हैं । गोलाकार मेज पर आठ से अनिक लोग बै ठे हैं । फरहाि, फैज़ल के बायीं ओर दू सरे
स्थाि पर बैठा है । ऩिज़ा फारुख के बाईं ओर तीसरे स्थाि पर बैठी है । फारुख, फरहाि
के बाएं से चौथे स्थाि पर बैठा है । ऩिज़ा ़िरवेज़ के दाईं ओर चौथे स्थाि पर बैठी है ।
़िते ह, फरहाि के बायीं ओर दू सरे स्थाि पर बैठा है । ़िते ह और फरमेिा, जो फारुख का
निकटतम पडोसी है , के बीच दो व्यक्ति बैठे हैं । ़िलक ़िामेिा के बाईं ओर से तीि सीटों
के अंतर पर बैठी है । फैज़ल और ़िामेिा के बीच दो व्यक्ति बैठे हैं ।

1. Who is sitting second to the right of Fiza?

ऩिज़ा के दाएँ दू सरे स्थाि पर कौि बैठा है ?

(a) Falak
(b) Farmena

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(c) Faizal
(d) Farvez
(e) Cannot be determined

2. Who sits at immediate right of Farukh?

फारुख के निकटतम दाएं कौि बैठा है ?

(a) Fiza
(b) Falak
(c) Fateh
(d) Farhan
(e) Cannot be determined

3. How many people sitting in a circle?

एक घेरे में नकतिे लोग बैठे हैं ?

(a) Seven
(b) Nine
(c) Eleven
(d) Ten
(e) None of these

4. Who among the following person sits fifth to the right of Falak?

निम्ननलक्तखत में से कौि सा व्यक्ति फलक के दायें से पां चवें स्थाि पर बैठा है ?
(a) Faizal
(b) Farukh
(c) Farmena
(d) Farvez

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(e) None of these

5. How many people are sitting between Falak and Farukh, when counting
right of Farukh?

F के दाएं से नगिती करिे पर फलक और फारुख के बीच नकतिे लोग बैठे हैं ?
(a) Two
(b) One
(c) Four
(d) Five
(e) More than five

ANSWERS:

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

SOLUTIONS:

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

Ten people are sitting in two parallel rows containing five person each, in such
a way that there is an equal distance between adjacent people. In first row P,
Q, R, S and T are seated and all of them are facing South. In second row, A, B,
C, D and E are seated and all of them are facing North. Therefore in the given
seating arrangement, each member seated in a row faces another member of
the other row. R sits second to the right of P. Only one person sits between Q
and S. E does not face P and Q. D sits third to the left of A. P faces immediate
neighbour of D. B and E are immediate neighbours.

दस व्यक्ति दो समािां तर पंक्तियों में बैठे हैं नजिमें से प्रत्येक में पां च व्यक्ति हैं , इस प्रकार
नक आसन्न व्यक्तियों के बीच समाि दू री है । पहली पंक्ति में P, Q, R, S और T बैठे हैं और
उि सभी का मुख दनिण की ओर है । दू सरी पं क्ति में, A, B, C, D और E बैठे हैं और उि
सभी का मुख उत्तर की ओर है । इसनलए दी गई बैठिे की व्यवस्था में, एक पंक्ति में बैठे
प्रत्येक सदस्य का मुख दू सरी पंक्ति के दू सरे सदस्य की ओर है । R, P के दाएँ दू सरे स्थाि
पर बैठा है । Q और S के बीच केवल एक व्यक्ति बैठा है । E का मुख P और Q की ओर िहीं
है ।

1. How many people are seated between Q and T?

Q और T के बीच नकतिे लोग बैठे हैं ?

a) None
b) One
c) Two
d) Three
e) Cannot be determined

2. Who amongst the following faces S?

निम्ननलक्तखत में से कौि S की ओर उन्मुख है ?

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a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D
e) E

3. Which of the following is true regarding B?

B के संबंि में निम्ननलक्तखत में से कौि सा सत्य है ?

a) A and C are immediate neighbours of B
b) B sits at one of the extreme ends of the line.
c) T is an immediate neighbour of the person facing B.
d) D sits on the immediate left of B
e) None of these

4. Who amongst the following are sitting exactly in the middle of the rows?

निम्ननलक्तखत में से कौि पंक्ति के ठीक मध्य में बैठा है ?

a) P, E
b) S, D
c) S, A
d) A, R
e) P, B

5. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and thus form a group.
Which is the one that does not belong to that group?

निम्ननलक्तखत पां च में से चार एक निनित तरीके से समाि हैं और इस प्रकार एक समूह
बिाते हैं । वह कौि सा है जो उस समूह से संबंनित िहीं है ?
a) R
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b) S
c) C
d) T
e) A

ANSWERS:

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

SOLUTIONS:

R Q P S T

C D B E A

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Answer the questions based on the information given below.

Ten people viz. Raj, Amar, Anju, Rohit, Kishu, Mikky, Love, Naman, Aarav and
Abhi are scheduled to attend a seminar on 14th and 17th of five different
months viz. April, May, June, July and August in the same year, but not
necessarily in the same order. No two people attend the seminar on the same
date of the same month. Only one person attends the seminar after Anju. Abhi
attends the seminar before Anju but after Love. Amar attends the seminar
before Kishu on the same date but on consecutive months.There are two
people between Naman’s seminar and Kishu’s seminar. Aarav and Love attend
the seminar on the month having less than 31 days but not on the same month
or the same date. Rohit attends the seminar four people before Abhi but after
Aarav. Neither Rohit nor Abhi attends the seminar on 14th. Raj attends the
seminar on the month having less than 31 days and immediately before Mikky.

दस लोग अथाा त. राज, अमर, अंजू, रोनहत, नकशु , नमक्की, लव, िमि, आरव और अनभ
को पां च अलग-अलग महीिों की 14 और 17 तारीख को एक सेनमिार में भाग ले िे के नलए
नििाा ररत नकया गया है । अप्रैल, मई, जू ि, जुलाई और अगस्त एक ही वर्ा में, ले नकि जरूरी
िहीं नक इसी क्रम में हों। कोई भी दो व्यक्ति एक ही महीिे की एक ही तारीख को सेनमिार
में भाग िहीं ले ते हैं । अंजू के बाद केवल एक व्यक्ति सेनमिार में भाग ले ता है । अनभ
सेनमिार में अंजू से पहले ले नकि लव के बाद भाग ले ता है । अमर नकशु से पहले एक ही
तारीख पर ले नकि लगातार महीिों में सेनमिार में भाग ले ता है । िमि के सेनमिार और
नकशु के सेनमिार के बीच दो लोग हैं । आरव और लव 31 नदि से कम नदि वाले महीिे पर
सेनमिार में भाग ले ते हैं , ले नकि एक ही महीिे या एक ही तारीख पर िहीं। रोनहत अनभ से
चार लोग पहले ले नकि आरव के बाद सेनमिार में भाग ले ता है । ि तो रोनहत और ि ही
अनभ 14 तारीख को से नमिार में भाग ले ते हैं । राज 31 नदि से कम वाले महीिे पर और
नमक्की से ठीक पहले से नमिार में भाग ले ता है ।

1. The person Amar attends the seminar on which of the following date?

अमर व्यक्ति निम्ननलक्तखत में से नकस तारीख को सेनमिार में भाग ले ता है ?

a) 17th June
b) 14th April

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c) 17th April
d) 14th June
e) 14th July

2. Who among the following person attends the seminar on 17th June?

निम्ननलक्तखत में से कौि सा व्यक्ति 17 जू ि को से नमिार में भाग ले ता है ?

a) Raj
b) The one who attends immediately after Anju
c) Abhi
d) Rohit
e) The one who attends immediately before Kishu

3. How many people attend the seminar between Rohit and Kishu?

रोनहत और नकशु के बीच सेनमिार में नकतिे लोग भाग ले ते हैं ?

a) Same as the number of people attending a seminar between Amar and Abhi.
b) Three
c) More than three
d) Same as the number of people attending a seminar between Aarav and
Mikky.
e) None

4. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group.
Find the one that does not belong to the group.

निम्ननलक्तखत पां च में से चार एक निनित तरीके से समाि हैं और इसनलए एक समूह बिाते
हैं । वह खोजें जो समूह से संबंनित िहीं है ।
a) Raj
b) Mikky

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d) Abhi
e) Anju

5. If Mikky is related to Love and Amar is related to Abhi, then who among the
following person is related to Rohit?

यनद नमक्की लव से संबंनित है और अमर अनभ से संबंनित है , तो निम्ननलक्तखत में से कौि

रोनहत से संबंनित है ?
a) Amar
b) Aarav
c) Anju
d) Raj
e) Abhi

ANSWERS:

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

SOLUTIONS:

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In the following question assuming the given statements to be true, find
which of the option among the given options is/are definitely true and then
give your answers accordingly.

1) Statements: P > Q > J ; J = S ; Q < F

Conclusions:
I. S < Q
II. J < P
III. P > F
a. Either II or III is correct.
b. Only conclusion III is incorrect.
c. Neither II nor III are correct.
d. All conclusions are correct.
e. Only conclusion II is correct.

2) Statements: V > Q = K; D < E = Q; L > E

Conclusions:
I. L > K
II. V < L
III. D > V

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a. No conclusion is correct.
b. Only conclusion II is incorrect.
c. Neither I nor III are correct.
d. All conclusions are correct.
e. Only conclusion I is correct.

3) Statements: L > P > X; R > P; Q < X < C

Conclusions:
I. P > Q
II. R > L
III. P < C
a. Conclusions I and III are correct.
b. Only conclusion II is incorrect.
c. Conclusion II is correct.
d. All conclusions are correct.
e. Only conclusion I is correct.

4) Statements: A ≥ B, B ≤ M, M > C, C < N

Conclusions:
I. A > M
II. N > M
III. C < B
a. Only I follows
b. Only II follows
c. Only III follows
d. Both I and II follow

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5) Statements: U < H, H ≥ C, C = N, N < A

Conclusions:
I. H ≥ N
II. C < A
III. U > C
a. Only I follows
b. Both II and III follows
c. Both I and II follow
d. All follow
e. Both I and III follow

Answers

1. b
2. e
3. e
4. e
5. c

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In each question below are given some statements followed by some
conclusions. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they
seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions
and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows/follow from
the given statements, disregarding commonly known facts.

A) Both (I) and (III) follow

B) Both (II) and (III) follow
C) Either (II) or (III) follow
D) Either (I) or (III) follows
E) None follows

1. Statement:
I) All fungi are Virus
II) Some Virus are flu
III) No flu is organism
IV) Some organism are fungi
Conclusion:
I) Some organism are not fungi
II) All organism can be fungi
III) Some Virus are not organism
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2. Statement:
I) Some uncle are grain
II) All grainr are parents
III) Some parents are mother
IV) All mother are sister
Conclusion:
I) All mother are uncle
II) No parents is sister is a possibility
III) Some uncle are not mother

3. Statement:
I) All suits are formal
II) Some formal are casual
III) Some casual are dress
IV) All dress are white
Conclusion:
I) All suits can be casual
II) Some dress are formal is not a possibility
III) Some white are suits is a possibility

4. Statement:
I) Some grain are pulses
II) All pulses are carbs
III) Some carbs are ions
IV) No ions is water

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Conclusion:
I) Some pulses are not ions
II) Some grain are not ions
III) No grain is ions

5. Statement:
I) Some wine are Red
II) No Red is LIT
III) All LIT are unhealthy
IV) Some unhealthy are Toxic
Conclusion:
I) Some Toxic are LIT
II) Some wine are not LIT is a possibility
III) All unhealthy can be Red

ANSWERS :

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

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Study the information below and answer the following question:

In a certain code language,

"cricket hockey game badminton" is coded as "ZY CW CE DA"

"game competition basketball football" is coded as "CE AS BW SY"
"competition hockey baseball sudoku" is coded as "AS CW KT GE"
"baseball carrom hockey basketball" is coded as "KT VY CW BW"

1. What is the code for "football" in the given coded language?

A) CE
B) AS
C) BW
D) SY
E) None of These

2. In the given coded language, what is the code "VY" stands for?
A) baseball

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B) carrom
C) hockey
D) sudoku
E) Cannot Be Determined

3. What may be the code for "Supreme cricket" in the given coded language?
A) SE ZY
B) ZY CW
C) ZY BW
D) ZY GE
E) ZY VY

4. What is the code for "sudoku" in the given coded language?

A) ZY
B) CW
C) CE
D) DA
E) None of These

5. What is the code for "baseball" in the given coded language?

A) CE
B) ZY
C) KT
D) CW
E) None of These

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Answers :
1) D
2) B
3) A
4) E
5) C

CRICKET/BADMINTON ZY/DA

HOCKEY CW

GAME CE

COMPETITION AS

BASKETBALL BW

FOOTBALL SY

BASEBALL KT

SUDOKU GE

CARROM VY

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Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions:

G@53S$KQF1I%J84C6#BX2VHD*9&AON©D

1) How many such symbols are there in the above arrangement each of which
are immediately preceded by an alphabet and followed by a number?
a. Two
b. Three
c. None
d. One
e. More than three

2) If all the numbers in the above arrangement are dropped, then which of the
following will be eleventh from right end?
a. V
b. C
c. X
d. B
e. None of these

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3) Which of the following is 10th to the left of the 18th element from the left
end of the above arrangement?
a. K
b. F
c. J
d. Q
e. None of these

4) Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their positions
in the above arrangement and so form a group. Which is the one that does not
belong to that group?
a. 3 K $
b. F % I
c. # 2 X
d. A © N
e. V * 9

5) How many such consonants are there in the above arrangement each of
which is immediately preceded by a number but not immediately followed by a
symbol?
a. Two
b. One
c. Three
d. Five
e. None

ANSWERS:

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

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