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LOGICAL REASONING

DATA ARRANGEMENT 04

Direction (Q.1-Q.4): There was a poor farmer in a village. He had five daughters. He planned to get his daughters
married on the same date to get rid of a social pressure. He had not much money to greet the five different Barat
parties. Therefore, he made a compromise with the grooms' parents. According to the negotiation, the farmer had
to receive all the five Barat parties on the same day. Each member of the Barat parties would be received by one
person from the bride's side. Each Barat party would consist of only three members. On the occasion of the
wedding five Barat parties U, V, W, X and Y came. The farmer took help from three different committees (groups)
of the village to receive each individual of the Barat parties. Each committee had five members. The farmer had
planned a strategy. The main features of the strategy were as follows:
I. The individuals of Barat parties V, X and Y would be received by the individuals of committee no 1. The
individuals of Barat parties U, V and W were to be received by the individuals of committee no 2. And the
individuals of Barat parties W, X and Y were to be received by the individuals of committee no. 3.
II. Two members of Barat parties V and X each would be received by the individuals of committee no. 1.

1. How many persons of Barat party Y were received by the individuals of committee no. 1?
(a) Nil (b) One (c) Two (d) Three

2. Which of the following combinations of the name of Barat party and number of associated individuals of committee
no. 2, is definitely true?
(a) U-2, V-1, W-2 (b) V-1, W-2, X-2
(c) U-2, Y-1, X-2 (d) U-3, V-1, W-1

3. Which of the following combinations of name of Barat parties and the number of individuals and name of
committees is definitely correct?
(a) W-2, X-1, Y-2 — committee no. 3 (b) W-1, X-2, Y-2 — committee no. 3
(c) V-2, X-2, U-1 — committee no. 1 (d) U-2, V-2, W-1 —committee no. 2

4. Which of the following combinations of name of the committee and number of individuals is definitely correct in
respect of receiving Barat party Y?
(a) Committee no. 1 - Two members Committee no. 3 - One member
(b) Committee no. 1 - One member Committee no. 2 - Two members
(c) Committee no. 1 - Two members Committee no. 2 - One member
(d) None of these.

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 Direction (Q.5-Q.9): Read the following information and answer the questions that follow:
(i) Five members A, B, C, D and E of a family eat grapes, apple, watermelon, pomegranate and pineapple one
by one after their lunch from Tuesday to Saturday. No member eats any fruit on Sunday or Monday. Each of
them eats only one fruit a day.
(ii) No two members eat the same fruit on a day.
(iii) Neither B nor E eats watermelon or grapes on Wednesday,
(iv) A eats pomegranate on Thursday,
(v) D eats apple on Tuesday,
(vi) E does not eat pineapple on Tuesday,
(vii) B eats pomegranate on Friday,
(viii)C eats grapes on Saturday,
(ix) A eats watermelon on Tuesday,
(x) D eats pineapple on Wednesday.

5. Which fruit does E eat on Friday?

(a) Grapes (b) Apple (c) Watermelon (d) Pomegranate

6. Who eats pomegranate on Wednesday?

(a) A (b) B (c) E (d) Can't be determined

7. On which day does D eat watermelon?

(a) Wednesday (b) Thursday (c) Friday (d) Can't be determined

8. Which of the following combinations is definitely true?

(a) C - Pomegranate - Wednesday (b) B - Apple - Thursday
(c) E - Watermelon - Friday (d) D - Grapes – Saturday

9. Which of the following combinations is definitely false?

(a) C-Apple-Thursday (b) E-Pineapple-Saturday
(c) A-Apple-Friday (d) B-Grapes-Wednesday.

Direction (Q.10-Q.14): A newspaper sought the help of a psychologist to solve psychological problems of the
readers. Among the readers, Jaykishan, Gopal Das, Jamuna Das, Nawal Kishore and Balchandra are the five
persons who were victims of different types of problem and were residing in different towns. Each one is not
afflicted with the problem for the same no. of years.
One of them was afflicted with the problem for three years and another for seven years. Study the following
additional clues.
(i) Jaykishan resides in Faridabad. He has been afflicted with a psychological problem (which is more old than
the problem of the person who is afflicted with agoraphobia) for the last five years,
(ii) Nawal Kishore has been afflicted with airophobia for several years but not for ten years. But he does not
reside in Modinagar.
(ii) The person who resides in Rampur is afflicted with acrophobia. But it is not Jamuna Das.
(iv) Gopal Das has been facing the problem for several years but not more years than the person who resides in
Delhi.
(v) One of the persons among them has been afflicted with monophobia for the last eight years.
(vi) One of the persons among them resides in Meruth. One person is afflicted with nyctophobia.
(vii) One of the persons among them was Balchandra.

10. Who resides in Rampur?

(a) Can't say (b) Balchandra (c) Gopal Das (d) Jamuna Das

11. One who is afflicted with acrophobia has been suffering from it for how many years?
(a) Ten (b) Eight (c) Seven (d) Six

12. One who is afflicted with nyctophobia resides in which town?

(a) Can't say (b) Faridabad (c) Rampur (d) Modinagar

13. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true?

I. Gopal Das is the person residing in Modinagar.
II. Jamuna Das has been suffering from monophobia for the last eight years.
(a) Only I (b) Only II (c) Either I or II (d) Both I and II

14. Which of the following clue is not necessary to answer the last four questions?
(a) Clue (iii) (b) Clue (iv) (c) Clue (vi) (d) Clue (vii)
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 Direction (Q.15): There are 10 books; two each of English, Hindi, Mathematics, Physics and Biology. The books
are kept in bags of five colours: red, blue, black, yellow and green. Each bag is allotted to one of the following
students: Rajesh, Anita, Veena, Asha and Sopia. No two books of same subject are in the same colour bag. A
Hindi book is not kept with either a Biology book or a Mathematics book. Asha carries the book from the subjects
among Mathematics, Biology, Physics and Hindi only. Anita carries English and a Hindi book, Rajesh does not
like to carry books on Biology, English or Mathematics. Red, blue and black coloured bags are allotted to Anita,
Rajesh and Sophia respectively. Red and green coloured bags have one book of the same subject. Black and
yellow coloured bags have the same subject books.

15. The books that Veena carries are of?

(a) Physics & Maths (b) Maths & Biology (c) Physics & English (d) Physics & Hindi

Direction (Q.16-Q.23): Read the following information and answer the questions that follow:
An organization related with weather forecasting conducted a survey. The survey was regarding the temperature
of the five days of a week starting from Monday to Friday. But the survey was conducted in only five cities. Those
cities were Lucknow, Bhopal, Patna, Jaipur and Chandigarh.
The concluded result revealed a unique characteristic. During the survey period, on each day one city witnessed
maximum temperature. No cities witnessed maximum temperature twice in that period. The same was true for
minimum temperature also.
The maximum temperature witnessed during those five days were 32°, 33°, 34°, 35° and 36° but not necessarily
in the same order as the names of the days. Similarly, minimum temperatures witnessed during those five days
were 23°, 24°, 25°, 26° and 27° but not necessarily in the same order as the names of the days.
Now study the given additional clues:
(i) No city witnessed both the maximum and the minimum temperatures of a day on the same day.
(ii) The minimum temperature 26° was not witnessed in Lucknow. Lucknow witnessed the maximum temperature
on Wednesday, and it was 2° more than the maximum temperature witnessed in Patna, which it was neither
on Monday nor on Tuesday.
(iii) The minimum temperature 27° was witnessed on Tuesday. But it was not the city which witnessed 35° as
maximum temperature,
(iv) Chandigarh witnessed the minimum temperature on Friday. But it was not in the form of an odd number.
(v) The city which witnessed 25° as minimum temperature, had witnessed the maximum temperature of 34° two
days before. But the city was not Jaipur.
(vi) The city which witnessed the minimum temperature on Wednesday was not Patna. Besides, Patna did not
witness the maximum temperature of 32°.
(vii) The greatest among the maximum temperatures was witnessed on Monday. While 33° maximum temperature
was not witnessed on Thursday. The minimum temperature of 23° was not witnessed on Monday.
(vii) One of the cities witnessed maximum temperature on Monday and minimum temperature on Wednesday

16. The maximum temperature 34° was witnessed in which city?

(a) Data inadequate (b) Lucknow (c) Bhopal (d) Patna

17. The minimum temperature 24° was witnessed in which city?

(a) Data inadequate (b) Lucknow (c) Bhopal (d) Patna

18. On which day did Patna witness the maximum temperature?

(a) Data inadequate (b) Monday (c) Tuesday (d) None of these

19. On which day did Chandigarh witness the minimum temperature?

(a) Data inadequate (b) Monday (c) Tuesday (d) None of these

20. The maximum temperature witnessed on Monday was

(a) 32° (b) 33° (c) 34° (d) None of these

21. The minimum temperature witnessed on Tuesday was

(a) 23° (b) 24° (c) 25° (d) None of these

22. Which of the following statements is/are true?

I. The maximum temperature was witnessed in Jaipur on Monday.
II. The minimum temperature in Patna was witnessed on Tuesday.
(a) Only I (b) Only II (c) Either I or II (d) Both I and II

23. Which of the following statements is/are not true?

I. The maximum temperature of 32° was witnessed on Thursday.
II. The minimum temperature of 25° was witnessed on Thursday.
(a) Only I (b) Only II (c) Either I or II (d) None

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 Answer Key

1. b 2. d 3. a 4. d 5. c 6. c 7. b 8. c 9. d 10. b
11. a 12. b 13. b 14. d 15. c 16. c 17. b 18. d 19. d 20. d
21. d 22. d 23. d

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