100 Puzzles

Questions Asked In Exams
Puzzle 1
Directions: Study the following information carefully and answer
the questions given below:
Three ladies and four men are a group of friends, ie R, M, T, S, L, W and
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Z. Each one has a different profession, ie Lawyer, Travel Agent, Air-hostess,
Doctor, Professor, Consultant and Jeweller and each one owns a different car,
ie Alto, Corolla, Santro, Lancer, Ikon, Scorpio and Esteem, not necessarily in
that order. None of the ladies is a Consultant or a Lawyer. T is an Air-hostess
and she owns an Ikon car. R owns a Scorpio. M is not a Doctor. L is a Jeweller
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and he owns Corolla. W is a Lawyer and does not own Alto. Z is a Consultant
and owns Santro. The Doctor owns Esteem car whereas the Professor owns
Scorpio. The Travel Agent owns an Alto. None of the ladies own a Scorpio.
Questions:
1. What car does S own?
1) Alto
4) Esteem
2) Santro
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5) None of these
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3) Lancer
2. Who owns the car Lancer?

1) Z 2) M 3) W
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4) Data Inadequate 5) None of these
3. What is the profession of R?
1) Professor 2) Travel Agent 3) Doctor
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4) Data inadequate 5) None of these

4. Who is the Doctor?
1) R 2) S 3) L
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5. Who are the three ladies in the group?
1) T, R, L 2) T, M, S 3) W, T, M
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[PNB Management Trainee Exam–2005]
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Puzzle 2
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Seven people N, K, T, B, M, W and R have their weekly offs on different

days of the week, ie Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
and Saturday, not necessarily in that order. Each of them has a liking for
different cuisine, ie Indian, Italian, Mexican, Chinese, Spanish, Continental
and Thai, not necessarily in that order. K likes Thai food and gets his weekly
off on Thursday. B likes Italian food and does not have off on Sunday. M has
weekly off on Saturday and R has his weekly off on Tuesday. W likes continental
food whereas the one who has weekly off on Monday likes Mexican cuisine. T
does not like Spanish cuisine and has weekly off on Wednesday. The one who
likes Indian food does not have a weekly off on Tuesday or Wednesday.
Questions:
1. Who has a weekly off on Friday?
1) T 2) R 3) W
2. What cuisine does R like?
1) Continental 2) Indian 3) Italian
4) Spanish 5) None of these
3. On which day does N have weekly off?
1) Tuesday 2) Friday 3) Monday
4) Sunday 5) None of these
4. Who likes Chinese cuisine?
1) T 2) B 3) R
4) N 5) None of these
5. On which day does W have weekly off?
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1) Monday 2) Sunday 3) Wednesday
[PNB Management Trainee Exam–2005]
Puzzle 3
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(i) P, Q, R, S and T finished a work, working from Monday to Saturday,
one of the days being a holiday, each working overtime only on one of
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the days.
(ii) R or T did not work overtime on the first day.
(iii) Q worked overtime the next day after the holiday.
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(iv) The overtime work done on the previous day of the holiday was by R.
(v) There was a two days’ gap between the days on which P and Q worked
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over time.
(vi) P worked overtime the next day of the overtime day of S.
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Questions:
1. Which of the following is the correct statement ?
1) P worked overtime last among them.
2) P worked overtime earlier than S.
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3) The holiday was on Friday.

4) S worked overtime earlier than Q.
5) None of these
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2. On which day did R work overtime?

1) Monday 2) Tuesday 3) Thursday
4) Friday 5) None of these
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3. How many days’ gap was there between the days on which P and T worked
overtime?
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1) Three 2) Two 3) One

4) Cannot be determined 5) None of these
4. When did T work overtime?
1) On the day previous to that on which S worked overtime
2) On the next day of the day on which Q worked overtime
3) Two days after the day on which S worked overtime
4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
[Andhra Bank PO Exam–2005]
Puzzle 4
Seven friends P, F, R, T, Q, N and D are studying different specialisations
IT, Civil, HRM, Marketing, Finance, Journalism and Pharmacy, not necessarily
in the same order. Each one of them has a liking for a different colour—red,
blue, green, yellow, pink, orange and grey—not necessarily in the same order.
Three of them are girls. P likes yellow colour but does not study IT or HR. The
one who studies Civil likes grey colour and is a girl. Q, who is the sister of N,
studies Marketing and likes pink colour. D’s specialisation is in Pharmacy
and likes red colour. N, the wife of R, studies HR and likes green. F likes grey
and R likes orange. The one who likes blue studies Finance.
Questions:
1. Who is studying Civil Engineering?
1) P 2) T 3) F
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2 Which of the following is the group of girls?
1) F, D, N 2) F, Q, N 3) Q, N, P
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3. Which subject is studied by R?
1) Civil 2) Finance
3) Journalism 4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
4. Who is studying Journalism? se
1) P 2) Q
3) R 4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
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5. Which of the following combinations of person – colour — subject is correct?
1) Blue–T–Marketing 2) Pink–N–HR
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3) Orance–R–Civil 4) Blue–T–Finance
5) None of these
[UBI PO Exam–2005]
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Puzzle 5
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P, Q, R, S, T, V, W and Z are eight friends studying in three different
engineering colleges - A, B and C in three disciplines - Mechanical, Electrical
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and Electronics with not less than two and not more than three in any college.
Not more than three of them study in any of the three disciplines. W studies
Electrical in college B with only T, who studies Mechanical. P and Z do not
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study in college C and study in the same discipline but not Electrical. R studies
Mechanical in college C with V, who studies Electrical. S studies Mechanical
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and does not study in the same college where R studies. Q does not study
Electronics.
Questions:
1. Which of the following combinations of college-student-specialisation is
correct?
1) C-R-Electronics 2) A-Z-Electrical 3) B-W-Electronics
4) B-W-Electrical 5) B-Z-Electronics
2. In which of the following colleges do two students study in Electrical
discipline?
1) A only 2) B only 3) C only
3. In which discipline does Q study?
1) Electrical 2) Mechanical 3) Electrical or Mechanical
4. In which of the colleges at least one student studies in Mechanical
discipline?
1) A only 2) B only 3) C only
4) Both A and B 5) All A, B and C
5. S studies in which college?
1) A 2) B 3) A or B
[Corporation Bank PO Exam–2006]
Puzzle 6
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A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are eight employees working in three departments
- Marketing, Finance and Production - in an organisation with at least two of
them in any department. Each of them has a different choice of TV channels
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from Star, Zee, ESPN, DD, Sony, NDTV, Aaj Tak and BBC not necessarily in
the same order.
D likes ESPN and he works in Production department with only G. B and
F do not work in the same department. H likes DD and does not work in
Finance department. A does not work in the same department with either F or
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C, who does not work in Marketing department. E works with C in the same
department and likes Star. B likes Aaj Tak and none of his colleagues in the
department likes either Sony or NDTV. G likes Zee. F does not like Sony.
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Questions:
1. Which channel does A like?
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1) DD 2) NDTV 3) BBC
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2. In which department does F work?

1) Marketing 2) Production 3) Finance
4) Marketing or Finance 5) None of these
3. Which channel does F like?
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1) Zee 2) NDTV 3) BBC

4. Which of the following groups work in Marketing department?
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1) BAC 2) BGE 3) HBE

4) BAE 5) None of these
5. In which department does B work?
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1) Marketing 2) Production 3) Finance

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[Central Bank of India PO Exam–2006]
Puzzle 7
A private bank deputed eight of its managers P, T, D, E, J, Q, M and R to
different cities Bangalore, Delhi, Chennai, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Cochin, Pune
and Ahmedabad for marketing of three different products X, Y and Z. The
order of managers, cities and products is not necessarily the same. Each product
is marketed in not less than two cities and not more than three cities.
T goes to Delhi for marketing of product Y. J goes to Hyderabad for marketing
of product Z. E does not go to Bangalore or Jaipur and markets the same
product as M, who goes to Ahmedabad. R goes to Chennai for marketing of
product Z. Same product is marketed in Bangalore and Delhi. E and Q are
marketing the same product. P goes to Pune for marketing of product Z.
Questions:
1. Which of the following groups of managers go for marketing product ‘X’?
1) E, Q, R 2) J, Q, M 3) J, M, R
4) Q, M, R 5) None of these
2. E goes to which of the following cities?
1) Jaipur 2) Cochin
3) Ahmedabad 4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
3. Which of the following combination of product, manager and city is correct?
1) X - Q - Jaipur 2) X - Q - Cochin 3) X - E - Bangalore
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4) Y - D - Cochin 5) None of these
4. Which of the following persons go for marketing of product Y?
1) Q, D, M 2) Q, T 3) T, D, Q
4) T, D 5) None of these
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5. Who goes to Bangalore?
1) Q 2) M 3) D
4) D or Q 5) None of these
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(i) A school held competitions for Chess, Table Tennis, Carrom, Kho-
Kho and Volleyball during the annual sports week from Monday to
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Saturday, each game on one day, one day being a rest day.
(ii) Carrom competition was held not on the first or on the last day but
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was held earlier than Table Tennis competition.

(iii) Kho-Kho competition was held on the immediate next day of the Table
Tennis competition day.
(iv) Chess competition was held on the immediate previous day of the rest
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day.
(v) Kho-Kho competition day and Volleyball competition day had a two-
day gap between them.
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(vi) Volleyball competition was held on the immediate following day of the
rest day.
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1. Which of the following was a rest day?

1) Wednesday 2) Tuesday 3) Friday
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4) Thursday 5) None of these

2. Kho-Kho and Carrom competition days had a gap of how many days between
them?
1) Nil 2) Two 3) Three
4) Four 5) None of these
3. On which day was the Chess competition held?
1) Thursday 2) Friday 3) Monday
4) Wednesday 5) None of these
4. Which of the following is a wrong statement?
1) Carrom competition was held on the immediate previous day of Table
Tennis competition.
2) Kho-Kho competition was held on three days after the day on which
Volleyball competition was held.
3) There was a gap of three days between the days on which Chess and
Table Tennis competitions were held.
4) There was a two days’ gap between the rest day and the day on which
Carrom competition was held.
5) None of these
5. Which of the following is the correct statement?
1) Kho-Kho competition was held after Table Tennis competition.
2) Chess competition was held on Thursday.
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3) No competition was held on Wednesday.
4) Table Tennis competition was held earlier than Chess competition.
5) None of these
[IDBI PO Exam–2005]
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Puzzle 9
Eight members A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H belonging to three families X, Y,
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Z go for weekend outing in three different cars I, II, III. Four out of the eight
members are females. Members of any one family travel in different cars. Each
car has at least one male and one female member. Each family has at least two
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members.
A belongs to family Y and he travels in car III. D is wife of E and they
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travel in cars I and II respectively. H is son of B, who is wife of G, and they
belong to family Z. C is daughter of F, who is wife of A. C travels in car II. G
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does not travel with F.

Questions:
1. Which of the following groups of persons travels in car I?
1) D, F, G 2) D, E, G 3) D, G, H
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4) D, F, H 5) None of these
2. Which car has only two members travelling in it?
1) I 2) II 3) III
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4) II or III 5) Cannot be determined

3. Which of the following members of families Y and Z travel in different
cars?
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1) F, G 2) C, G 3) F, H
4) C, F 5) None of these
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4 Which of the following groups of persons is a group of all females?

1) B, D, G 2) A, B, C 3) B, E, F
4) D, E, F 5) None of these
5. Which of the following members of families X and Y travel in the same
car?
1) C, F 2) D, F 3) C, D
4) F, E 5) None of these
[Bank of Baroda PO Exam–2007]
Puzzle 10
Seven officers L, M, N, P, Q, R & S work in three different shifts I, II & III
with at least two persons working in each shift. Each one of them has a
different weekly off from Monday to Sunday not necessarily in the same order.
M works in second shift only with R, whose weekly off is on Friday. Q’s
weekly off is on the next day of L’s weekly off and both of them work in
different shifts. P works in third shift and his weekly off is on Saturday. S has
a weekly off on Monday and he works in first shift. The one who has a weekly
off on Sunday works in first shift. L and P do not work in the same shift. L’s
weekly off is on Tuesday.
Questions:
1. Whose weekly off is on Sunday?
1) L 2) M 3) N
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4) Q 5) None of these
2. Which of the following group of officers works in shift I?
1) L, N, S 2) L, S 3) N, S
4) L, P, Q 5) None of these
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3. On which day is Q’s weekly off ?
1) Tuesday 2) Wednesday 3) Sunday
4. Which of the following combinations of shift, person and weekly off is
definitely correct? se
1) II, M, Sunday 2) III, N, Sunday 3) II, P, Sunday
4) I, L, Tuesday 5) None of these
5. Whose weekly off falls on Thursday?
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1) L 2) N 3) Q
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[Bank of Maharashtra PO Exam–2007]
Puzzle 11
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Eight family members Dhruv, Garima, Avinash, Varsha, Aakash, Deepti,
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Charu and Moksh are sitting around a square table in such a way that two
persons sit on each of the four sides of the table facing the centre. Members
sitting on opposite sides are exactly opposite each other.
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Aakash and Garima are exactly opposite each other. Deepti is immediately
right to Garima. Dhruv and Moksh are sitting on the same side. Moksh is
exactly opposite Avinash, who is to the immediate left of Varsha. Dhruv is
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towards right of Deepti.

Questions:
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1. Which of the following statements is definitely true?

1) Charu is opposite Varsha.
2) Deepti is to the left of Garima.
3) Avinash is towards the right of Aakash.
4) Moksh is sitting opposite Dhruv.
5) None of these
2. Who is sitting opposite Dhruv?
1) Charu 2) Deepti 3) Varsha
4) Moksh 5) None of these
3. Who is sitting opposite Deepti?
1) Moksh 2) Charu 3) Varsha
4) Charu or Varsha 5) None of these
4. Who is next to Varsha in anti-clockwise direction?
1) Garima 2) Avinash 3) Dhruv
4) Deepti 5) None of these
5. Which of the following pairs of persons has both the persons sitting on
the same side with first person sitting to the left of second person?
1) Aakash — Charu 2) Moksh — Charu 3) Dhruv — Aakash
4) Avinash — Charu 5) None of these
Puzzle 12
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Seven professionals A, B, C, D, E, F and G are practising their professions
in different cities Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Jaipur
and Bhubaneshwar, not necessarily in the same order. Each has a different
profession –Doctor, Engineer, Pharmacist, Lawyer, Counsellor, Professor and
Artist, not necessarily in the same order.
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A is a Pharmacist and practises in Bhubaneshwar. D practises in Bangalore
but is not a Doctor or an Artist. The one who practises in Hyderabad is a
Professor. G is a Counsellor and does not practise in Mumbai or Chennai. E is
a Lawyer and practises in Ahmedabad. F practises in Chennai but is not an
artist. C practises in Mumbai. se
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1. What is D’s profession?
1) Doctor 2) Professor 3) Engineer
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2. Who is the Professor?
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1) B 2) C 3) D
4) E 5) None of these
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3. Which of the following combinations of profession and place is correct?

1) Pharmacist - Jaipur 2) Engineer - Chennai
3) Doctor - Bangalore 4) Artist - Mumbai
5) None of these
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4. Which of the following persons works in Jaipur?

1) B 2) G 3) C
4) B or G 5) None of these
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5. Who is the Doctor?

1) D 2) B 3) C
4) B or C 5) None of these
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[NABARD PO Exam–2008]
Puzzle 13
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Seven candidates Harish, Samir, Nilesh, Shailaja, Nikita, Laxman and
Sujata are to be interviewed for selection as Trainee Officers by different panels
I to VII for different companies A, B, C, D, E, F and G not necessarily in the
same order.
Nilesh is interviewed by panel IV for Company A. Samir is interviewed by
panel III but not for company C or D. Harish is interviewed for company B but
not by panel I or II. Nikita is interviewed by panel VI for company E. Panel VII
conducts the interview for company F. Shailaja is interviewed by panel I but
not for company C. Panel II does not interview Laxman.
Questions:
1. Shailaja is interviewed for which company?
1) A 2) G 3) F
4) D 5) None of these
2. Panel II conducts interview for which company?
1) C 2) F 3) G
4) B 5) None of these
3. Who is interviewed for company G?
1) Nikita 2) Samir 3) Shailaja
4) Laxman 5) None of these
4. Who is interviewed for company F?
1) Shailaja 2) Sujata 3) Laxman
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5. Which candidate is interviewed by panel V?
1) Harish 2) Laxman 3) Sujata
4) Shailaja 5) None of these
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Puzzle 14
P, Q, R, S, T, V and W are seven friends working in a call centre. Each of
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them has different day offs in a week from Monday to Sunday not necessarily
in the same order. They work in three different shifts I, II and III with at least
two of them in each shift.
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R works in shift II and his day off is not Sunday. P’s day off is Tuesday
and he does not work in the same shift with either Q or W. None of those who
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work in shift I has day off either on Wednesday or on Friday. V works with
only T in shift III. S’s day off is Sunday. V’s day off is immediate next day of
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that of R’s day off. T’s day off is not on Wednesday. W’s day off is not on the
previous day of P’s day off. S works in shift I. Q does not work in the same
shift with R and his day off is not on Thursday.
Questions:
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1. Which of the following is W’s day off?

1) Tuesday 2) Monday 3) Saturday
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2. Which of the following is R’s day off ?

1) Friday 2) Thursday 3) Tuesday
4) Wednesday 5) None of these
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3. Which of the following groups of friends work in shift II?

1) RP 2) RV 3) QWS
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4. Which of the following is Q’s day off ?
1) Friday 2) Wednesday 3) Thursday
4) Monday 5) None of these
5. Which of the following groups of friends work in shift I?
1) RV 2) RP 3) QWS
[Vijaya Bank PO Exam–2008]
Puzzle 15
M, N, P, R, T, W, F and H are sitting around a circle facing the centre. P
is third to the left of M and second to the right of T. N is second to the right of
P. R is second to the right of W, who is second to the right of M. F is not an
immediate neighbour of P.
Questions:
1. Who is to the immediate right of P?
1) H 2) F 3) R
2. Who is to the immediate right of H?
1) R 2) F 3) M
3. Who is to the immediate left of R?
1) P 2) H 3) W
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4) T 5) Data inadequate
4. Who is third to the right of H?
1) T 2) W 3) R
4) F 5) Data inadequate
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5. Who is second to the right of F?
1) M 2) R 3) T
6. In which of the following is the first person sitting in between the second
and the third person? se
1) NHM 2) PHN 3) TRP
4) TWF 5) None of these
[Union Bank of India PO Exam–2008]
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Puzzle 16
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A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circle facing the centre. F

is third to the right of C and second to the left of H. D is not an immediate
neighbour of C or H. E is on the immediate right of A, who is second to the
right of G.
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Questions:
1. Who sits between G and D?
1) H 2) D 3) F
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2. Which of the following is the correct position of B with respect to H?
I. Second to the right
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II. Fourth to the right

III. Fourth to the left
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IV. Second to the left

1) Only I 2) Only II 3) Only III
4) Both II & III 5) None of these
3. Who is second to the left of C ?
1) A 2) B 3) E
4. Which of the following pairs of persons has first person sitting to the
right of the second person?
1) CB 2) AE 3) FG
4) HA 5) DB
5. Who is on the immediate right of C?
1) E 2) B 3) D
4) B or D 5) None of these
[State Bank of India PO (Prelims) Exam-2008]
Puzzle 17
Seven members L, H, K, T, F, J and R represent different countries in
Olympics, viz, USA, China, Korea, France, Russia, Australia and Japan; each
one competes for a different sport, viz. Volleyball, Archery, Rifle Shooting,
Tennis, Boxing, Athletics and Football. The order of persons, countries and
games is not necessarily the same.
K represents China for Archery. T represents USA but not for Volleyball or
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Rifle Shooting. The one who represents Japan competes for Boxing. F competes
for Volleyball but not for Korea. L represents Australia for Athletics. The one
who represents Russia competes for Tennis. J does not represent Korea or
Japan. R competes for Rifle Shooting.
Questions:
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1. Which of the following combinations is correct?
1) J - Tennis - France 2) R-Tennis - Russia
3) R - Tennis - France 4) J - Tennis - Russia
5) None of these
2. Who represents Japan? se
1) F 2) R 3) J
4) H 5) None of these
3. F represents which country?
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1) France 2) Russia 3) Japan
4) Korea 5) None of these
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4. The one who competes for Rifle Shooting, represents which country?
1) France 2) Korea 3) Japan
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4) USA 5) None of these

5. For which game does T compete?
1) Boxing 2) Football
3) Tennis 4) Cannot be determined
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5) None of these
[State Bank of India PO (Prelims) Exam-2008]
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Puzzle 18
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Ashwini, Priya, Sudha, Rani, Meeta, Geeta and Mukta are sitting around a
circle facing the centre. Ashwini is third to the left of Mukta and to the
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immediate right of Rani. Priya is second to the left of Geeta, who is not an
immediate neighbour of Meeta.
Questions:
1. Who is to the immediate right of Priya?
1) Meeta 2) Sudha 3) Mukta
2. Who is second to the left of Rani?
1) Ashwini 2) Meeta 3) Priya
4) Sudha 5) None of these
3. Which of the following pairs of persons has the first person sitting to the
immediate left of the second person?
1) Rani-Meeta 2) Ashwini-Geeta 3) Sudha-Priya
4) Geeta-Sudha 5) None of these
4. Which of the following groups has the first person sitting between the
other two?
1) Meeta-Ashwini-Geeta 2) Sudha-Rani-Geeta
3) Mukta-Priya-Rani 4) Mukta-Priya-Sudha 5) None of these
5. Which of the following is the correct position of Rani with respect to
Mukta?
I. Third to the right
II. Third to the left
IV. Fourth to the right
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1) I only 2) II only 3) Both I & II
4) Both II & IV 5) Both I & III
[Bank of Baroda PO Exam-2008]
Puzzle 19
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A, B, C, D, E, F and G are members of a sports club and have liking for
different games, viz Carrom, Table Tennis, Badminton, Bridge, Hockey, Football
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and Lawn Tennis but not necessarily in the same order. Each one of them has
a liking for different musical instruments, viz Sitar, Guitar, Harmonium, Flute,
Tabla, Banjo and Santoor, not necessarily in the same order.
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B likes Carrom and Banjo. E likes to play Bridge but not Harmonium or
Tabla. The one who plays Hockey plays Sitar. F plays Guitar but not Table
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Tennis or Lawn Tennis. A plays Badminton and Flute. The one who plays
Lawn Tennis does not play Tabla. C plays Harmonium and G plays Hockey.
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Questions:
1. Who plays Santoor?
1) D 2) A 3) E
4) D or E 5) None of these
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2. D plays which game?

1) Table Tennis 2) Lawn Tennis
3) Football 4) Cannot be determined
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5) None of these
3. Which of the following combinations of game-person-musical instrument
is definitely correct?
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1) Badminton - B - Flute
2) Table Tennis - E - Santoor
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3) Lawn Tennis - D - Tabla

4) Table Tennis - C - Tabla
5) None of these
4. Who plays Football?
1) C 2) D 3) G
4) F 5) None of these
5. Who plays Table Tennis?
1) C 2) F
3) D 4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
[Bank of Baroda PO Exam-2008]
Puzzle 20
A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circle, facing the centre. F
sits to the immediate right of D and third to the left of A. G sits third to the left
of D who does not sit next to E. B sits next to G but not next to D. C does not
sit next to either D or A.
Questions:
1. Who sits to the immediate left of A?
1) E 2) F 3) G
2. What is the position of H with respect to C?
1) Second to the left 2) First to the right 3) Third to the right
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4) Second to the right 5) None of these
3. Which of the following pairs sits between G and D?
1) AC 2) DF 3) HB
4) FA 5) None of these
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4. Starting from A’s position, if all the eight are arranged in alphabetical
order in clockwise direction, the seating position of which of the following
(excluding A) would not change?
1) B 2) C 3) D
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5. Four of the following are alike based upon their seating arrangement around
the circle. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?
1) FH 2) GE 3) CD
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4) BG 5) EF
[Bank of Baroda (Agriculture Officer) Exam-2008]
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Puzzle 21
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P, Q, R, S, T, W and Z are seven students studying in three different
institutes - A, B and C. There are three girls among the seven students who
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study in each of the three institutes. Two of the seven students study BCA,
two study medicine and one each studies Aviation Technology, Journalism
and MBA. R studies in the same college as P, who studies MBA in college B.
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No girl studies Journalism or MBA. T studies BCA in college A and his brother
W studies Aviation Technology in college C. S studies Journalism in the same
college as Q. Neither R nor Z studies BCA. The girl who studies BCA does not
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study in college C.
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1. Which of the following pairs of students study medicine?

1) QZ 2) WZ 3) PZ
4) SZ 5) None of these
2. In which college does Q study?
1) A 2) B 3) C
3. In which of the colleges do three of them study?
1) A 2) B 3) A and B
4) C 5) None of these
4. What is the field of study of Z?
1) Aviation Technology 2) BCA
3) MBA 4) Medicine
5) None of these
5. Which of the following three represents girls?
1) SQR 2) QRZ 3) SQZ
[Bank of Baroda (Agriculture Officer) Exam-2008]
Puzzle 22
M, D, P, K, R, T and W are sitting around a circle facing the centre. D is
second to the right of P, who is third to the right of K. T is third to the right of
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W, who is not an immediate neighbour of D. M is third to the left of R.
Questions:
1. Who is second to the right of T?
1) D 2) K 3) M
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2. In which of the following pairs is the second person sitting to the immediate
right of the first person?
1) DT 2) TP 3) PR
4) KW 5) None of these
3. Who is on the immediate left of R? se
1) W 2) P 3) K
4) T 5) None of these
4. Who is on the immediate left of M?
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1) K 2) W 3) D
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5. Who is third to the left of D?
1) W 2) P 3) K
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[Oriental Bank of Commerce (PO) Exam-2008]
Puzzle 23
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P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are sitting around a circular table, facing the
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centre. P sits third to the right of W and third to the left of Q. S sits second to
the right of T. V sits second to the left of R. T is not the neighbour of Q while
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U is neither a neighbour of T nor of W.

Questions:
1. Who sits second to the left of V?
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1) R 2) P 3) U
2. Who sits between U and P?
1) S 2) R 3) V
3. Starting from P’s position, if all the eight are arranged in alphabetical
order in clockwise direction, the seating position of how many members
(excluding P) would not change?
1) None 2) One 3) Two
4) Three 5) Four
4. Which of the following pairs has only one person sitting between them, if
the counting is done in the clockwise direction?
1) T, V 2) V, Q 3) W, P
4) R, P 5) None of these
5. Four of the following are alike in a certain way based on their positions in
the seating arrangement and so form a group. Which is the one that does
not belong to that group?
1) W,T 2) P, U 3) S, Q
4) R, P 5) P, Q
[Punjab National Bank (Management Trainee) Exam-2009]
Puzzle 24
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A group of friends having seven members A, B, C, D, E, F and G contains
four men and three ladies. Each one of them has a different profession—
stockbroker, lawyer, doctor, professor, engineer, businessman and banker—
and each one has passed out of a different college—P, S, V, W, X, Y and Z, not
necessarily in the same order. None of the ladies is a businessman or a
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stockbroker. C is a doctor and she has passed out from ‘College X’. A is a
‘College Y’ passout. B is not a professor. E is a banker and is a ‘College S’
passout. F is a stockbroker and has not studied in ‘College P’.
G is a businessman and has studied in ‘College V’. The professor is a
‘College Z’ passout. The lawyer has studied in ‘College P’. None of the ladies
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has studied in ‘College Y’ or ‘College S’.
Questions:
1. What is the profession of D?
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1) Doctor 2) Stockbroker 3) Engineer
4) Professor 5) None of these
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2. Who among the following is a lawyer?
1) A 2) B 3) E
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4) G 5) None of these
3. Which of the following groups represents ladies in the group of friends?
1) A, B, C 2) E, F, G 3) B, C, D
4) B, E, G 5) None of these
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4. From which of the following colleges has the stockbroker passed out?
1) W 2) Y 3) S
4) X 5) None of these
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1) B-Doctor-Female 2) C-W-Male 3) A-Businessman-Y
4) D - Professor - Male 5) None of these
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[Punjab National Bank (Management Trainee) Exam-2009]
Puzzle 25
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Eight friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circle facing
the centre. E is third to the left of G, who is on the immediate right of B, who
is third to the left of A. H is second to the right of F, who is not an immediate
neighbour of E. D is not an immediate neighbour of B.
Questions:
1. Who is second to the right of B ?
1) F 2) A 3) H
2. Which of the following pairs has the first person on the immediate left of
the second person?
1) GB 2) AF 3) CE
4) HD 5) None of these
3. Which of the following is the correct position of B with respect to D?
1) Second to the right 2) Second to the left 3) Third to the right
4) Third to the left 5) None of these
4. Who sits between A and D?
1) F 2) E 3) G
4) B 5) H
5. What is E’s position with respect to C?
1) On the immediate right 2) On the immediate left
3) Second to the right 4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
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[Canara Bank PO Exam-2009]
Puzzle 26
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Seven members H, I, J, K, L, M and N are working in different cities
Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Delhi and Mumbai, not
necessarily in the same order. Each one has a different mother tongue–Tamil,
Kannada, Telugu, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi and Bangla, not necessarily in the
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same order.
J works in Bangalore and his mother tongue is not Tamil or Marathi. K’s
mother tongue is Punjabi and he works in Ahmedabad. L and M do not work in
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Chennai and none of them has Marathi mother tongue. I works in Hyderabad
and his mother tongue is Telugu. The one who works in Delhi has Bangla
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mother tongue. N works in Mumbai and his mother tongue is Hindi. L does not
work in Kolkata.
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Questions:
1. What is J’s mother tongue?
1) Telugu 2) Hindi 3) Bangla
4) Kannada 5) None of these
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2. Who works in Chennai?

1) H 2) L 3) M
4) L or M 5) None of these
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1) Marathi - I - Hyderabad 2) Tamil - M - Kolkata
3) Marathi - I - Chennai 4) Punjabi - K - Delhi
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5) None of these
4. Who works in Delhi?
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1) H 2) M 3) L
4) K 5) None of these
5. What is M’s mother tongue?
1) Bangla 2) Marathi 3) Telugu
[Canara Bank PO Exam-2009]
Puzzle 27
P, Q, R, S, T, V and W are sitting around a circle facing at the centre. V is
second to the left of P and second to the right of W. T is third to the right of Q
and is not an immediate neighbour of V. S is third to the right of R.
Questions:
1. Who is second to the right of Q?
1) R 2) W 3) T
4) S 5) None of these
2. Who is to the immediate left of S?
1) V 2) T 3) Q
4) W 5) None of these
3. Who is to the immediate right of R?
1) W 2) T 3) P
4. In which of the following groups is the first person sitting between the
second and the third persons?
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1) RPQ 2) TWS 3) QPR
4) QVS 5) None of these
5. Who is third to the left of V ?
1) T 2) S 3) W
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4) R 5) None of these
[Indian Overseas Bank PO Exam-2009]
Puzzle 28
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A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are eight friends sitting around a circular table
facing the centre. A sits second to the left of D, who is third to the left of E. C
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sits third to the right of G, who is not an immediate neighbour of E. H sits
third to the right of B, who sits second to the right of G.
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Questions:
1. Who sits between D and C?
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1) Only B 2) Only C and A 3) Only G

4) Only E 5) Only G and E
2. Who sits second to the right of E?
1) B 2) F 3) G
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4) C 5) None of these
3. What is the position of A with respect to H?
1) Third to the left 2) Third to the right 3) Second to the left
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4) Second to the right 5) Fourth to the left

4. Four of the following five are alike based upon their seating arrangements
and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?
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1) CH 2) FG 3) DA
4) BE 5) GB
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5. Which of the following pairs has the second person sitting to the immediate
left of the first person?
1) DB 2) EH 3) FA
4) GD 5) None of these
[NABARD Bank Officer’s Exam-2009]
Puzzle 29
A, B, C, D, E, F and G are seven friends studying seven different branches
of engineering, namely Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Electronics, Civil,
Computer and Aeronautical Engineering, not necessarily in this order. Each
of them studies in three different colleges, X, Y and Z. Not less than two study
in any college. D studies Electrical engineering in College X. The one who
studies Chemical Engineering does not study in college Z. F studies Aeronautical
Engineering in college Y with only B. A does not study in college X and does
not study Civil Engineering. E studies Computer Engineering and does not
study in college X. G studies Electronics Engineering but not in college X.
None in college X studies Mechanical or Civil Engineering.
Questions:
1. Which of the following groups represents the persons studying in college
Z?
1) D, B 2) C, E, G 3) A, G
4) G, E, A 5) None of these
2. In which of the following colleges does C study?
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1) X 2) Y 3) Z
4) Either X or Z 5) Cannot be determined
1) A–Civil–Z 2) B–Chemical–Y 3) C–Chemical–Z
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4) G –Electronics –Y 5) None of these
4. B studies which of the following branches of engineering?
1) Chemical 2) Mechanical
3) Civil 4) Cannot be determined
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5. Who studies Chemical engineering?
1) B 2) C 3) E
4) A 5) None of these
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Puzzle 30
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A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circle facing the centre. B
is second to the right of H and third to the left of A. D is not an immediate
neighbour of either B or H and is second to the right of F. C is fourth to the
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right of G.
Questions:
1. Who is to the immediate right of B ?
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1) C 2) E 3) H
2. Who is third to the right of E?
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1) C 2) F 3) D
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3. In which of the following pairs is the second person sitting to the immediate
left of the first person?
1) BC 2) HE 3) FA
4) GD 5) None of these
4. Who is fourth to the right of H?
1) B 2) A 3) F
5. If E and F interchange their places, who will be second to the right of B?
1) F 2) C 3) D
[United Bank of India PO Exam-2009]
Puzzle 31
P, Q, R, S, T, V and W are seven students of a college. Each of them has
a favourite subject from Physics, Chemistry, English, Biology, History, Geography
and Philosophy, not necessarily in the same order. Each of them also has a
favourite sport from Football, Cricket, Hockey, Volleyball, Badminton, Table
Tennis and Basketball, not necessarily in the same order.
R likes Philosophy and his favourite sport is Hockey. The one who likes
Football likes English. T’s favourite sport is not Badminton or Table Tennis. V
does not like either History or Biology. The one whose favourite sport is Basketball
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does not like Physics. W likes Chemistry and his favourite sport is Volleyball.
S likes Geography. Q’s favourite sport is Badminton. V does not like English
and his favourite sport is not Basketball. P’s favourite sport is Cricket. The one
whose favourite sport is Badminton does not like Biology.
Questions:
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1. Which subject does P like?
1) History 2) Biology 3) Chemistry
2. Who likes History?
1) P
4) V
2) R se
5) Data inadequate
3. What is Q’s favourite sport?
3) Q
1) Cricket 2) Table Tennis 3) Football

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4) Badminton 5) None of these
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4. Whose favourite sport is Basketball?
1) S 2) W 3) Q
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5. Which subject does T like?

1) Biology 2) Physics 3) Chemistry
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[United Bank of India PO Exam-2009]

Puzzle 32
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P, Q, R, S, T and M are six students of a school, one each studies in Class
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I-VI. Each of them has a favourite colour from red, black, blue, yellow, pink
and green, not necessarily in the same order.
Q likes black and does not study in Class IV or V. The one who studies in
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Class IV does not like green. P studies in Class II. M likes blue and does not
study in Class IV. The one who likes yellow studies in Class VI. S likes pink
and studies in Class I. R does not study in Class VI.
Questions:
1. In which class does R study?
1) V 2) III 3) IV
2. Which colour does R like?
1) Black 2) Yellow 3) Green
4) Blue 5) None of these
3. Which colour does P like?
1) Green 2) Yellow 3) Red
4. Which of the following combinations is correct ?
1) P - II - Yellow 2) Q - III - Green 3) S - I - Black
4) T - V - Yellow 5) None of these
5. In which class does M study?
1) IV 2) III 3) II
4) V 5) None of these
[Andhra Bank PO Exam-2009]
Puzzle 33
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A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circle facing the centre. H
is fourth to the left of B and second to the right of F. A is third to the left of C,
who is not an immediate neighbour of F. G is second to the left of A. D is
second to the right of E.
Questions:
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1. Who is on the immediate right of F?
1) H 2) A 3) G
2. Who is third to the left of A?
1) C 2) F se 3) B
3. In which of the following pairs is the first person sitting on the immediate
left of the second person?
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1) EH 2) CE 3) AF
4) DB 5) None of these
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4. Which of the following pairs represents the immediate neighbours of E?
1) DH 2) HC 3) CA
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5. Who is on the immediate right of H?
1) E 2) C 3) H
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6. Who is on the immediate right of B?

1) D 2) E 3) F
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[Andhra Bank Marketing Associate Exam-2009]
Puzzle 34
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A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circle facing the centre. B

is third to the right of F and third to the left of H. C is fourth to the left of A,
who is not an immediate neighbour of F or B. E is not an immediate neighbour
of B. G is second to the right of D.
Questions:
1. Who is to the immediate left of B?
1) D 2) G 3) D or G
1) A 2) E 3) F
3. Which of the following pairs represents the immediate neighbours of F?
1) CH 2) ED 3) HD
4) CE 5) None of these
4. In which of the following pairs is the first person sitting to the immediate
1) BG 2) GA 3) AH
4) HE 5) CF
5. Who is third to the left of E?
1) A 2) C 3) G
[Bank of Maharashtra (Agriculture Officer) Exam–2009]
Puzzle 35
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P, Q, R, S, T, V and W are seven students of a school. Each of them
studies in a different standard—from Standard IV to Standard X—not necessarily
in the same order. Each of them has a favourite subject from English, Science,
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History, Geography, Mathematics, Hindi and Sanskrit, not necessarily in the
same order.
Q studies in VII Standar d and does not like either Mathemat ics or
Geography. R likes English and does not study either in V or in IX. T studies
in VIII Standard and likes Hindi. The one who likes Science studies in X
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Standard. S studies in IV Standard. W likes Sanskrit. P does not study in X
Standard. The one who likes Geography studies in V Standard.
Questions:
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1. In which standard does W study?
1) VII 2) IX 3) X
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2. Which subject does P like?
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1) Geography 2) Mathematics 3) English

4) History 5) None of these
3. Which subject does S like?
1) History 2) Geography 3) Mathematics
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4. In which standard does P study?
1) IV 2) VII 3) IX
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4) X 5) None of these
5. Which of the following combinations of student-standard-subject is correct?
1) T - VIII - Mathematics 2) W - VII - Sanskrit
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3) Q - VII - Geography 4) V - X - Science

5) None of these
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[RBI Grade ‘B’ Officer’s Exam-2009]
Puzzle 36
(i) A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are eight students, each having a different
height,
(ii) D is shorter than A but taller than G.
(iii) E is taller than H but shorter than C.
(iv) B is shorter than D but taller than F.
(v) C is shorter than G.
(vi) G is not as tall as F.
Questions:
1. Which of the following is definitely false?
1) G is shorter than F. 2) C is shorter than F. 3) F is taller than C.
4) B is taller than E. 5) All are true
2. If another student J, who is taller than E but shorter than G, is added to
the group, which of the following will be definitely true?
1) C and J are of the same height. 2) J is shorter than D.
3) J is shorter than H. 4) J is taller than A.
5) None of these
3. Which of the following will definitely be the third from top when the
eight students are arranged in descending order of height?
1) B 2) F 3) G
4) B or G 5) Cannot be determined
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4. How many of them are definitely shorter than F?
1) Three 2) Four 3) Five
5. Which of the following is redundant to answer all the above questions?
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1) (ii) only 2) (ii) and (iii) only 3) (iii)
and (iv) only 4) (ii) and (v) only 5) All are
necessary to answer the above questions.
[RBI Grade ‘B’ Officers’ Exam-2009]
Puzzle 37 se
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A, M, D, P, R, T, B and H are sitting around a circle, facing the centre. M
is third to the left of A, who is second to the left of T. D is second to the right
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of H, who is second to the right of T. R is second to the right of B, who is not
an immediate neighbour of T.
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Questions:
1. Which of the following combinations represents the first and the second
to the left of B respectively?
1) MD 2) DH 3) AM
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4) AR 5) DM
2. Who is third to the right of T?
1) D 2) B 3) H
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4) M 5) None of these
3. Who is to the immediate left of H?
1) P 2) M 3) T
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4) R 5) Data inadequate
4. Who is second to the left of B?
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1) D 2) H 3) M
5. In which of the following combinations the third person is second to the
left of the second person?
1) BAR 2) DBM 3) TPH
4) PMH 5) None of these
[Corporation Bank PO Exam-2009]
Puzzle 38
A group of seven friends, A, B, C, D, E, F and G work as Economist,
Agriculture Officer, IT Officer, Terminal Operator, Clerk, Forex Officer and
Research Analyst, for Banks L, M, N, P, Q, R and S, but not necessarily in the
same order. C works for Bank N and is neither a Research Analyst nor a Clerk.
E is an IT Officer and works for Bank R. A works as a Forex Officer and does
not work for Bank L or Q. The one who is an Agriculture Officer works for
Bank M. The one who works for Bank L works as a Terminal Operator. F
works for Bank Q. G works for Bank P as a Research Analyst. D is not an
Agriculture Officer.
Questions:
1. Who amongst the following works as an Agriculture Officer?
1) C 2) B 3) F
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2. For which bank does D work?
1) Q 2) L 3) N
3. What is the profession of C?
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1) Terminal Operator 2) Agriculture Officer
3) Economist 4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
4. Who amongst the following works as a Clerk?
1) C 2) B se 3) F
5. Which of the following combinations of person, profession and bank is
correct?
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1) A - Forex Officer - M 2) D - Clerk - L
3) F -Agriculture Officer-Q 4) B - Agriculture Officer-S
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5) None of these
6. What is the profession of the person who works for Bank S?
1) Clerk 2) Agriculture Officer
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3) Terminal Operator 4) Forex Officer

5) None of these
7. For which bank does B work?
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1) M 2) S 3) L
4) Either M or S 5) None of these
[Oriental Bank of Commerce PO Exam-2009]
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Puzzle 39
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A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H and K are sitting around a circle facing the centre B
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is fourth to the left of G, who is second to the right of C. F is fourth to the right
of C and is second to the left of K. A is fourth to the right of K. D is not an
immediate neighbour of either K or B. H is third to the right of E.
Questions:
1. In which of the following combinations is the third person sitting between
the first and the second persons?
1) EKB 2) CHB 3) AGC
4) FGD 5) None of these
2. Who is fourth to the left of E?
1) A 2) C 3) G
3. Who is second to the right of K?
1) C 2) H 3) F
4) E 5) Data inadequate
1) A 2) D 3) G
5. Who is fourth to the right of D?
1) K 2) H 3) E
[Indian Bank PO Exam-2010]
Puzzle 40
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A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circular table, facing the
centre. A sits third to the left of C and second to the right of E. B sits second
to the right of D, who is not an immediate neighbour of E. H sits second to the
left of F. G is not an immediate neighbour of D.
Questions:
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1. Which of the following pairs has only one person sitting between them, if
the counting is done in clockwise direction?
1) F, G 2) H, G 3) H, C
4) H, B 5) None of these
2. Who sits third to the right of E? se
1) D 2) G 3) F
3. What is the position of G with respect to A’s position?
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1) Immediately to the right 2) Second to the left
3) Third to the right 4) Third to the left
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5) Fourth to the right
4. Who sits between E and A?
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1) F 2) D 3) G
5. Starting from A’s position, if all the eight are arranged in alphabetical
order in clockwise direction, the seating position of how many members
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(excluding A) would-remain unchanged?

4) Three 5) Four
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[IDBI PO Exam–2009]
Puzzle 41
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A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H and K are sitting around a circle facing the centre.

F is fourth to the right of A, who is third to the right of B. K is fourth to the left
of B and third to the right of D. C is third to the right of H. E is second to the
left of G.
Questions:
1. Who is fourth to the left of G?
1) C 2) A 3) D
4) K 5) Data inadequate
2. What is E’s position with respect to B?
1) Second to the left 2) Third to the right 3) Fourth to the right
4) Third to the left 5) Fifth to the right
3. Who is third to the right of K?
1) F 2) E 3) G
4. Who is on the immediate right of F?
1) B 2) G 3) E
5. In which of the following combinations is the third person sitting between
the first and the second person?
1) GFB 2) BGH 3) ADC
4) KEC 5) EGF
[SBI PO Exam–2010]
Puzzle 42
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A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are eight employees of an organization working
in three departments, viz Personnel, Administration and Marketing with not
more than three of them in any department. Each of them has a different
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choice of sports from football, cricket, volleyball, badminton, lawn tennis,
basketball, hockey and table tennis, not necessarily in the same order.
D works in Administration and does not like either football or cricket. F
works in Personnel with only A, who likes table tennis. E and H do not work
in the same department as D. C likes hockey and does not work in Marketing.
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G does not work in Administration and does not like either cricket or badminton.
One of those who work in Administration likes football. The one who likes
volleyball works in Personnel. None of those who work in Administration
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likes either badminton or lawn tennis. H does not like cricket.
Questions:
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1. Which of the following groups of employees work in Administrat ion
department?
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1) EGH 2) AF 3) BCD
4) BGD 5) Data inadequate
2. In which department does E work?
1) Personnel 2) Marketing 3) Administration
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3. Which of the following combinations of employee-department-favourite sport
is correct?
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1) E - Administration - Cricket
2) F - Personnel - Lawn Tennis
3) H - Marketing - Lawn Tennis
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4) B - Administration - Table Tennis

5) None of these
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4. What is E’s favourite sport?

1) Cricket 2) Badminton 3) Basketball
4) Lawn Tennis 5) None of these
5. What is G’s favourite sport?
1) Cricket 2) Badminton 3) Basketball
4) Lawn Tennis 5) None of these
[SBI PO Exam–2010]
Puzzle 43
A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circle facing the centre. B is
second to the right of D, who is third to the right of F. C is second to the left
of A, who is second to the left of F. G is third to the right of E.
Questions:
1. In which of the following combinations is the first person sitting between
the second and the third persons?
1) GCD 2) FGH 3) EFH
4) ABE 5) None of these
1) G 2) D 3) C
3. Who is on the immediate right of A?
1) B 2) E 3) F
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4. What is H’s position with respect to B?
1) Fifth to the right 2) Third to the left 3) Fifth to the left
4) Third to the right 5) Fourth to the left
5. Who is on the immediate left of G?
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1) H 2) F 3) D
[Allahabad Bank PO Exam-2010]
Puzzle 44 se
P, Q, R, S, T, V, W and Z are sitting round a circle facing the centre. T is
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second to the right of R, who is third to the right of P. S is second to the left
of P and fourth to the right of Q. Z is third to the right of V, who is not an
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immediate neighbour of P.
Questions:
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1. In which of the following combinations is the first person sitting between

the second and the third persons?
1) VTS 2) TZS 3) QRV
4) PWQ 5) VRT
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2. Who is second to the right of T?

1) S 2) Z 3) P
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3. What is P’s position with respect to S?

1) Fourth to the left 2) Fourth to the right
3) Fifth to the left 4) Sixth to the left
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5) Third to the right

4. Who is on the immediate left of Z?
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1) T 2) P 3) S
4) V 5) None of these
5. Who is second to the right of W?
1) R 2) Q 3) Z
[Coporation Bank PO Exam-2010]
Puzzle 45
P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are sitting around a circle facing the centre. T
is second to the left of P and third to the right of V. S is second to the right of
W, who is on the immediate right of T. Q is third to the right of U.
Questions:
1. In which of the following pairs is the third person sitting in between the
first and the second persons?
1) USP 2) VRU 3) TQW
4) WPS 5) None of these
2. Who is on the immediate left of T?
1) Q 2) W 3) R
3. Who is second to the right of P?
1) S 2) V 3) U
4) Q 5) Date inadequate
4. What is R’s position with respect to W?
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1) Third to the left 2) Fourth to the left
3) Sixth to the right 4) Fifth to the left
5) None of these
5. Who is fourth to the left of R?
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1) U 2) P 3) S
4) W 5) None of these
[Punjab and Sind Bank PO Exam-2010]
Puzzle 46 se
Five plays A, B, C, D and E were organised in a week from Monday to
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Saturday with one play each day and no play was organised on one of these
days. Play D was organised before Thursday but after Monday. Play E was
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organised on Saturday. Play C was not organised on the first day. Play B was
organised on the next day on which play C was organised. Play A was organised
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on Tuesday.
Questions:
1. On which day was play B organised?
1) Thursday 2) Friday 3) Wednesday
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2. On which day was no play organised?
1) Monday 2) Wednesday 3) Thursday
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3. Which play was organised on Wednesday?
1) A 2) C 3) D
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[Syndicate Bank PO Exam-2010]
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Puzzle 47
A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circle facing the centre. F is
second to the right of A and third to the left of C. B is second to the left of C
and fourth to the right of H. D is second to the right of G
Questions:
1. Who is to the immediate left of D?
1) H 2) C 3) G
2. Who is second to the right of E?
1) B 2) G 3) H
3. Who is third to the left of B?
1) E 2) H 3) F
4. What is the position of G with respect to A?
1) Third to the left 2) Third to the right 3) Fifth to the left
4) Fourth to the right 5) Fifth to the right
5. In which of the following combinations is the third person sitting in
between the first and the second persons?
1) BGC 2) EFB 3) DAH
4) AEF 5) GCD
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Puzzle 48
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(a) Six plays are to be organised from Monday to Sunday—one play each
day with one day when there is no play. ‘No play’ day is not Monday or
Sunday.
(b) The plays are held in sets of 3 plays each in such a way that 3 plays are
held without any break, ie 3 plays are held in such a way that there is
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no ‘No play’ day between them but immediately before this set or imme-
diately after this set it is ‘No play’ day.
(c) Play Z was held on 26th and play X was held on 31 st of the same
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month.
(d) Play B was not held immediately after play A (but was held after A, not
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necessarily immediately) and play M was held immediately before Q.
(e) All the six plays were held in the same month.
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Questions:
1. Which play was organised on Monday?
1) Z 2) M
3) Q 4) Cannot be determined
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5) None of these
2. Which day was play Z organised?
1) Tuesday 2) Monday
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3) Wednesday 4) Cannot be determined

5) None of these
3. Which date was a ‘No play’ day?
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1) 26th 2) 28th
3) 29th 4) Cannot be determined
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5) None of these
4. Which of the following is true?
1) Play B is held immediately before play M.
2) Play Z is held after play B.
3) There was a gap after 2 plays and then 4 plays were organised.
4) First play was organised on the 25th.
5) Play B was held on Friday.
5. Which day was play Q organised?
1) Friday 2) Wednesday
3) Saturday 4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
[Central Bank of India PO Exam-2010]
Puzzle 49
(i) In a family of 6 persons, there are two couples.
(ii) The Lawyer is the head of the family and has only two sons — Mukesh
and Rakesh—both Teachers.
(iii) Mrs. Reena and her mother-in-law both are Lawyers.
(iv) Mukesh’s wife is a Doctor and they have a son, Ajay.
Questions:
1. Which of the following is definitely a couple?
1) Lawyer-Teacher 2) Doctor-Lawyer
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3) Teacher-Teacher 4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
2. What is the profession of Rakesh’s wife ?
1) Teacher 2) Doctor
3) Lawyer 4) Cannot be determined
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5) None of these
3. How many male members are there in the family?
1) Two 2) Three
3) Four 4) Cannot be determined
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4. What is/was Ajay’s Grandfather’s occupation?
1) Teacher 2) Lawyer
3) Doctor 4) Cannot be determined
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5) None of these
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5. What is the profession of Ajay?
1) Teacher 2) Lawyer
3) Doctor 4) Cannot be determined
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5) None of these
Puzzle 50
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(i) There are 8 friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H seated in a circle facing the

centre.
(ii) AC, DG, HE and FB are seated adjacent to each other. A is also seated
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adjacent to H.
(iii) B is 2nd to the right of H.
(iv) E is 3rd to the right of C.
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Questions:
1. Who is 2nd to the left of A?
1) D 2) G
3) F 4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
2. Who is 3rd to the left of C?
1) G 2) D
3) B 4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
3. What is C’s position with reference to E?
1) 5th to the right 2) 4th to the left 3) 4th to the right
4) 3rd to the right 5) Cannot be determined
4. Who is 2nd to the right of A?
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1) B 2) E
5) None of these
5. Who among the following pairs may not be seated adjacent to each other?
1) AH 2) DC
3) EB 4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
Puzzle 51
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A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are eight boys studying in VIII, IX and X standards
of a school with not more than three in any standard. Each of them has a
favourite sport from Football, Cricket, Volleyball, Basketball, Lawn Tennis,
Table Tennis, Badminton and Hockey not necessarily in the same order.
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D likes Badminton and does not study either in VIII or X. H’s favourite
sport is Hockey and he studies in standard X with only B among them. A likes
Volleyball and does not study in the same standard in which E studies. F
studies in VIII std. and his favourite sports is Football. G does not study in the
same standard in which C studies. None of the students studying in IX std.
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likes Cricket or Basketball. B likes Table Tennis. G does not like Lawn Tennis.
Questions:
1. What is C’s favourite sport?
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1) Basketball 2) Lawn Tennis 3) Volleyball
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2. What is E’s favourite sport?
1) Table Tennis 2) Volleyball 3) Lawn Tennis
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3. In which std. does G study?
1) IX 2) VIII 3) Either IX or VII
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4. Which of the following combinations of students- standard-favourite sport

is not correct?
1) G - VIII - Volleyball 2) F - VIII - Football 3) D - IX - Badminton
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4) H-X-Hockey 5) All are correct

5. Which of the following combinations of sports represents the favourite
sports of the students studying in VIII standard?
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1) Football, Lawn Tennis, Cricket 2) Football, Cricket, Basketball

3) Football, Volleyball, Basketball 4) Data inadequate
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5) None of these
[Punjab National Bank Specialist Officers Exam–2007]
Puzzle 52
M, V, K, D, T, J and R are seven friends studying in different classes—
Illrd, IVth, Vth, Vlth, Vllth, VIIIth and IXth standards. Each of them has
different favourite colours—yellow, blue, red, white, black, green and violet. J
likes red and studies in class Vth. R likes violet and studies in Class Illrd. M
studies in Class VIIIth and does not like green and yellow. K likes white and
does not study in Vllth and in IVth. D studies in Vlth and likes black. T does
not study in IVth. V does not like green.
Questions:
1. In which standard does ‘V study?
1) IVth 2) IXth 3) VIIIth
2. What is M’s favourite colour?
1) Red 2) Yellow 3) Green
4) Blue 5) None of these
3. In which standard does K study?
1) IIIrd 2) Vth 3) IVth
4) VIIth 5) None of these
4. What is V’s favourite colour?
1) Green 2) Red 3) Yellow
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5. In which standard does T study?
1) IVth 2) VIIth 3) VIIIth
4) IXth 5) None of these
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[Dena Bank (SO) Exam–2007]
Puzzle 53
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Seven Professors A, B, C, D, E, F and G are engaged in evaluation of
answer papers in three different subjects English, Mathematics and History.
At least two persons evaluate the papers in each subject. Each of the evaluators
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stay in different buildings P, Q, R, S, T, V and W not necessarily in the same
order.
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A evaluates English papers only with E and stays in building R. D stays in
building W and does not evaluate Maths papers. The one who stays in building
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V evaluates History papers. B and C do not evaluate the papers in the same
subject. Those who evaluate English papers do not stay in building Q. F stays
in building P but does not evaluate History papers. G evaluates same papers as
F. C stays in building T.
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Questions:
1. Who stays in building V?
1) E 2) F 3) G
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2. Which of the following combinations of subject, person and buildings is
definitely correct?
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1) Maths F-Q 2) Maths G-Q 3) History D-T

4) History E-S 5) None of these
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3. Which of the following groups of persons evaluate the Mathematics paper?

1) CF 2) EFG 3) CFG
4) FG 5) None of these
4. Papers in which subject are evaluated by D?
1) History 2) Maths
3) English 4) English or Mathematics
5) History or Mathematics
5. E stays in which building?
1) P 2) Q
3) T 4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
[Andhra Bank (SO) Exam–2007]
Puzzle 54
Seven executives A, B, C, D, E, F and G from a company have to visit
seven different places Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Delhi, Chennai, Hyder abad,
Bangalore and Jaipur to market their newly launched product. The order of
persons and cities may not be necessarily the same. Each one flies by a different
airline Spicejet, Kingfisher, Sahara, Jet, Air Deccan, Indian Airlines, Air India,
not necessary in the same order.
C goes to Kolkata but not by Sahara or Jet Airlines. D flies by Air India to
Bangalore. The one who goes to Jaipur does not travel by Air Deccan or Sahara.
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E travels by Air Deccan. A does not go to Ahmedabad. F travels to Hyderabad by
Spice jet. B goes to Chennai by Kingfisher. E does not go to Ahmedabad. G does
not go to Jaipur.
Questions:
1. Who travels by Sahara Airlines?
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1) A 2) C
3) G 4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
2. Who goes to Jaipur?
1) A
4) D
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5) None of these
3) G
3. The one who travels by Air Deccan, visits which place?

1) Ahmedabad 2) Delhi 3) Chennai
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4) Bangalore 5) None of these
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[Andhra Bank (SO) Exam–2007]
Puzzle 55
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Moon TV had decided to celebrate sports programmes week by telecasting
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programmes on Badminton, Cricket, Football, Hockey, Tennis and Volleyball

(not necessarily in the same order) in a week starting from Wednesday.
(i) Sixth day of the programme was holiday.
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(ii) Tennis was telecast immediately after Hockey and Football was telecast
on fifth day of the programme.
(iii) Badminton was telecast on third day after Saturday and Hockey
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programme was telecast on fourth day before the holiday.

(iv) Volleyball was not telecast on first day.
Questions:
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1. On which of the following days Volleyball programme was telecast?

1) Second day 2) Seventh day 3) Fourth day
2. Which of the following days would be holiday?
1) Sunday 2) Monday 3) Saturday
4) Tuesday 5) None of these
3. Which of the following pairs of programmes were respectively telecast
before and after the holiday?
1) Badminton and Football 2) Badminton and Tennis
3) Football and Volleyball 4) Football and Badminton
5) None of these
4. Which of the following programmes was telecast on Wednesday?
1) Cricket 2) Tennis 3) Hockey
5. Which of the following days and programme combinations are definitely
false?
1) Wednesday-Cricket 2) Tuesday-Badminton
3) Thursday-Hockey 4) Friday-Tennis
5) Sunday-Volleyball
[North Malabar Gramin Bank Officer’s Exam–2008]
Puzzle 56
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(i) There is a group of five persons M, N, O, P and Q of a family. They are
businessman, farmer, lawyer, doctor and teacher.
(ii) N is an unmarried teacher, who is M's daughter.
(iii) Q is a lawyer, who is O's brother.
(iv) O in this family is the only husband of a married couple.
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(v) M is a farmer, who is father of two sons and an unmarried daughter.
(vi) M's daughter-in-law is a doctor.
1. Who is doctor in this family?
1) N 2) P 3) O
4) Q 5) M se
2. Who is businessman in this family?
1) M 2) N 3) O
4) P 5) Q
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3. Which of the following is a group of women in this family?
1) M, N and Q 2) N and O 3) P and Q
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4) N and P 5) None of these
4. Which of the following is a married couple?
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1) M and P 2) M and N 3) N and P

4) O and P 5) P and Q
5. Which of the following is a group of males?
1) M, N and O 2) M, Q and P 3) M, O and Q
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4) M, P and Q 5) N and P
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Puzzle 57
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(i) A marketing-executive plans to visit each of six companies J, K, L, M,
N and O exactly once during the course of one day.
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(ii) He must visit J before K and N.

(iii) He must visit K before M.
(iv) The third company he visits must be L.
Questions:
1. If the marketing-executive visits O first, which company must he visit
second?
1) J 2) K 3) L
4) M 5) N
2. Which of the following could be the order in which the marketing-executive
visits the six companies?
1) J, O, L, K, N, M 2) M, K, L, N, O, J 3) J, N, K, M, L, O
4) L, O, J, N, M, K 5) L, N, J, K, M, O
Puzzle 58
a, b, c, d, e, f and g are sitting around a circle facing at the centre. d is
third to the left of a who is second to the left of f. e is not a neighbour of either
f or d. c is third to left of b.
Questions:
1. What is e’s position with respect to f?
1) Third to the right 2) Fourth to the left 3) Second to the left
2. Who is sitting between g and b?
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1) f only 2) d only 3) Both f and d
3. Who is to the immediate left of d?
1) c 2) g 3) f
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4. Which of the following information represents the first person sitting to
the immediate right of the second person?
1) ab 2) fg 3) ce
4) ae 5) None of these
5. Who is second to the right of d?
1) a
4) Data inadequate
2) f
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5) None of these
3) e
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Puzzle 59
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Seven persons R, J, M, Q, L, T and K conduct workshop on Developing

Managerial skills in seven different companies A, B, C, D, E, F and G on a
different day of the week from Monday to Sunday. The order of persons,
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companies and days of the week are not necessarily the same.
J organises workshop in Company D on Wednesday. Q does not conduct
workshop for companies A or C and conducts on the next day of L who conducts
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the workshop for Company F. T conducts workshop for Company E on Friday.

K conducts workshop on Monday but not for Company C or G. M conducts
workshop for Company A but not on Tuesday.
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Questions:
1. Who conducts workshop on Saturday?
1) M 2) Q 3) L
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4) Q or L 5) None of these
2. On which day does Q conduct the workshop?
1) Sunday 2) Saturday
3) Tuesday 4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
3. M conducts workshop on which day?
1) Saturday 2) Sunday 3) Tuesday
4. Which of the following combinations of person-company and day is correct?
1) K-B-Wednesday 2) R-B-Monday 3) K-C-Monday
4) K-G-Sunday 5) None of these
5. Who conducts workshop for Company C and on which day?
1) R, Thursday 2) R, Tuesday 3) Q, Saturday
4) Q, Sunday 5) None of these
[Punjab National Bank Agriculture Officer’s Exam–2008]
Puzzle 60
P, Q, R, S, T, V and W are seven members of a club. Each of them has a
favourite sport from—Chess, Table Tennis, Lawn Tennis, Volleyball, Badminton,
Basketball and Carrom, not necessarily in the same order. Each of them also
has a specific choice of colour from—Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Grey, Black
and White, not necessarily in the same order.
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R likes Green and his favourite sport is Badminton. V’s choice of colour is
neither Red nor Black. T’s favourite sport is neither Table Tennis nor Basketball.
The one who likes Blue does not like Carrom. The one who likes Volleyball
does not like Yellow and Grey. Q’s favourite sport is Lawn Tennis and he likes
Black. S likes White. W likes Basketball. P likes Volleyball. T likes Blue. The
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one who likes Basketball does not like Grey.
Questions:
1. What is V’s choice of colour?
1) Black 2) Grey 3) Yellow
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2. What is T’s favourite sport?
1) Basketball 2) Volleyball 3) Chess
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3. Whose favourite sport is Carrom?
1) S 2) R 3) W
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4. Whose favourite sport is basketball?
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1) S 2) T 3) W
5. What is W’s choice of colour?
1) Green 2) White 3) Black
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6. Which of the following combinations of sport and colour is correct?
1) Table Tennis, Yellow 2) Volleyball, Red
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3) Volleyball, Grey 4) Chess, Black

5) Carrom, Green
[IDBI Officers’ Exam–2008]
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Puzzle 61
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J, K, H, R, F, L, N and Q are sitting around a circular table facing the
centre. H is third to the left of L and is to the immediate right of K. R is third
to the left of N but is not a neighbour of H or L. J is second to the right of Q.
Questions:
1. Who is second to the left of N ?
1) Q 2) K 3) J
4) F or J 5) None of these
2. Which of the following groups of persons has the first person sitting
between the next two?
1) LKN 2) QFL 3) JHR
4) JHF 5) None of these
3. Who is to the immediate left of R?
1) Q 2) K 3) F
4) N 5) None of these
4. Which of the following is correct position of J with respect to K?
1) Third to the left 2) Third to the right 3) Second to the left
4) Second to the right 5) Fourth to the right
5. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way on the basis of their
seating positions and so form a group. Which is the one that does not
belong to the group?
1) RQ 2) LK 3) HJ
4) JR 5) FN
[Allahabad Bank PO Exam–2008]
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Puzzle 62
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Eight executives B, G, H, K, D, F, T and V are working in three departments
Engineering, Systems and Marketing of the organization and are posted at
different places viz. Chennai, Kozikode, Kolkata, Ranchi, Patna, Bhopal, Nagpur
and Hyderabad not necessarily in the same order. At least two and not more
than three executives work in any of the three departments.
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G works in Engineering department at Chennai. H is posted in Ranchi
but not in Systems department. No one from Marketing department is posted in
Hyderabad. The only other person in same department as that of G is posted in
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Kolkata. D is posted in Hyderabad and F in Kozikode. V is not posted in Kolkata
and works in the same department as that of D. B and T both work in Marketing
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department. The one who works in Marketing is not posted in Bhopal. T is not
posted in Nagpur.
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Questions:
1. T is posted at which place?
1) Nagpur 2) Patna
3) Bhopal 4) Cannot be determined
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5) None of these
2. Who is posted in Kolkata?
1) K 2) T
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3) V 4) K or T
5) None of these
3. Which department has only two Executives?
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1) Systems 2) Marketing
3) Engineering 4) Marketing or Systems
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4. Which of the following group of persons work in Mar-keting department?
1) KBT 2) BTF
3) BHD 4) BHT
5) None of these
5. Which of the following combinations of department, person and place is
correct?
1) Marketing-B-Bhopal 2) Engineering-G-Kolkata
3) Systems-V-Chennai 4) Systems-T-Patna
5) None of these
[Allahabad Bank PO Exam–2008]
Puzzle 63
A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circle, facing the centre. A
sits fourth to the right of H while second to the left of F. C is not the neighbour
of F and B. D sits third to the right of C. H never sits next to G.
Questions:
1. Who amongst the following sits between B and D?
1) G 2) F 3) H
4) A 5) C
2. Which of the following pairs sit between H and G?
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1) BH 2) EF 3) CE
4) DB 5) None of these
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1) AE 2) HF 3) BD
4) GE 5) CH
4. Who is to immediate right of A?
1) C 2) D 3) G
4) Data inadequate
5. Who sits second to the right of B?
1) A 2) C
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5) None of these
3) D
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6. Which is the position of B with respect to C?
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I. Second to the right
II. Sixth to the left
III. Third to the left
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IV. Fifth to the right

1) Only II 2) Only II and III 3) Only I and IV
4) Data inadequate 5) Both III and IV
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Puzzle 64
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There are five men, Anuj, Kunal, Sourav, Rahul and Harish. The one who
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is tallest is not the youngest. Kunal is older than only Harish. Sourav is older
than Rahul but shorter than him. Only one person is taller than Rahul. Anuj
is shortest while younger than only Sourav and Rahul. Only two men are
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shorter than Sourav.

Questions:
1. Which of the following men is third tallest of the five?
1) Sourav 2) Rahul 3) Harish
4) Kunal 5) Kunal or Rahul
2. Who among the following men is tallest?
1) Sourav 2) Rahul 3) Kunal
4) Harish 5) Sourav or Harish
3. If the five men are made to stand in a line according to their height, first
in ascending order, then in descending order, then whose position will
remain the same in both the arrangements?
1) Harish 2) Rahul 3) Kunal
4) Sourav 5) Rahul and Anuj
4. Who among the following is older than Kunal but younger than Rahul?
1) Harish 2) Sourav 3) Anuj
4) Data inadequate 5) Sourav or Anuj
5. Who among the following is taller than Anuj only?
1) Sourav 2) Harish 3) Rahul
4) Kunal 5) Kunal or Harish
Puzzle 65
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A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circle, facing the centre. E
and G always sit next to each other. D sits third to the right of C. F sits second
to the left of H. C never sits next to A while D never sits next to G. H is not the
neighbour of D and C.
Questions:
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1. Who sits between A and D?
1) B 2) F 3) C
2. Who sits second to the left of B?
1) F 2) G se 3) A
3. Who sits to immediate right of F?
1) D 2) C 3) B
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4. Which of the following pairs sits between B and F ?
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1) HB 2) FD 3) BG
4) GC 5) AH
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1) CH 2) BA 3) FE
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4) DG 5) AC
[Dena Bank Agriculture Officers Exam–2008]
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Puzzle 66
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Seven members A, B, C, D, E, F and G represent seven different states
Madhya Pr adesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Orissa and
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Maharashtra in seven different games Hockey, Chess, Cricket, Badminton,

Table-Tennis, Golf and Billiards. The order of persons, states and games is
not necessarily the same.
D represents Kerala in Chess. E represent s Golf team but not from
Maharashtra or Uttar Pradesh, A represents Madhya Pradesh for Badminton.
C represents Orissa but not for Cricket or Table-Tennis. The one who represents
Bihar, represents “Table-Tennis. The one who represents Hockey represents
Uttar Pradesh. F represents Maharashtra for Cricket. G does not represent
Bihar.
Questions:
1. Who represents Uttar Pradesh?
1) G 2) F
3) B 4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
2. Who represents Bihar?
1) G 2) E 3) B
4) B or E 5) None of these
3. Who represents Billiards team?
1) G 2) F 3) C
4. E represents which state?
1) Bihar 2) Kerala 3) Uttar Pradesh
4) Tamil Nadu 5) None of these
5. Which of the following combinations of game and state is correct?
1) Orissa-Chess 2) Orissa-Billiards 3) Tamil Nadu-Cricket
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4) Maharashtra-Chess 5) None of these
[Dena Bank Agriculture Officers Exam–2008]
Puzzle 67
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B, D, F, H, K, W, M and T are sitting around a circle facing at the centre.
F is third to the left of D who is second to the left of H. B is fourth to the right
of H. K is third to the right of M who is not an immediate neighbour of F. T is
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not an immediate neighbour of B or D.
Questions:
1. Who is to the immediate right of T?
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1) K 2) F 3) H
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2. Who is second to the left of B?
1) T 2) K 3) D
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3. Who is sitting between D and B?
1) T 2) F 3) M
4) W 5) Data inadequate
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4. Who is third to the left of H?

1) W 2) F 3) B
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5. What is T’s position with respect toW?

1) Third to the right 2) Third to the left 3) Second to the left
4) Second to the right 5) None of these
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[Andhra Bank IT Officers’ Exam–2008]
Puzzle 68
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A, B, C, D, E, F and G are seven boys. Each of them studies a different
subject as Economics, Bio-Chemistry, Biology, Physics, English, German and
Psychology. Each of them likes a different game as Football, Cricket, Badminton,
Table-Tennis, Carrom, Volleyball and Hockey. The order of boys, subject and
games is not necessarily the same.
B studies Biology and likes cricket . D likes football but not studies
Biochemistry or English and G likes Table-Tennis but not studies Physics. F
studies Economics but not likes Carrom. A studies Psychology likes Hockey.
One who studies Physics likes Badminton. C plays Carrom but not studies
Bio-chemistry.
Questions:
1. F likes which game?
1) Volleyball 2) Badminton
3) Table-Tennis 4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
2. Who studies English?
1) E 2) D 3) C
3. Which one of the following statements is certainly true?
1) One who likes football studies English
2) One who likes Volleyball studies Bio-chemistry
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3) One who likes Carrom sudies Psychology
4) One who likes Hockey studies English
5) One who likes Carrom studies English
4. D studies which subject?
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1) Economics 2) Physics 3) Biology
4) German 5) None of these
5. Who likes Badminton?
1) D 2) E
3) G se4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
[Andhra Bank IT Officers’ Exam–2008]
Puzzle 69
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Ashwini, Priya, Sudha, Rani, Meeta, Geeta and Mukta are sitting around a
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circle facing the centre. Ashwini is third to the left of Mukta and to the
immediate right of Rani. Priya is second to the left of Geeta, who is not an
immediate neighbour of Meeta.
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1. Who is to the immediate right of Priya?

1) Meeta 2) Sudha
3) Mukta 4) Cannot be determined
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5) None of these
2. Who is second to the left of Rani?
1) Ashwini 2) Meeta 3) Priya
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4) Sudha 5) None of these

3. Which of the following pairs of persons has the first person sitting to the
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immediate left of the second person?

1) Rani-Meeta 2) Ashwini-Geeta 3) Sudha-Priya
4) Geeta-Sudha 5) None of these
4. Which of the following groups has the first person sitting between the
other two?
1) Meeta-Ashwini-Geeta 2) Sudha-Rani-Geeta
3) Mukta-Priya-Rani 4) Mukta-Priya-Sudha
5) None of these
5. Which of the following is the correct position of Rani with respect to
Mukta?
I. Third to the right
II. Third to the left
IV. Fourth to the right
1) I only 2) II only 3) Both I and II
4) Both II and IV 5) Both I and III
[Bank of Baroda (SO) Exam-2008]
Puzzle 70
A, B, C, D, E, F and G are members of a sports club and have liking for
different games, viz Carrom, Table Tennis, Badminton, Bridge, Hockey, Football
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and Lawn Tennis but not necessarily in the same order. Each one of them has
a liking for different musical instruments, viz Sitar, Guitar, Harmonium, Flute,
Tabla, Banjo and Santoor, not necessarily in the same order.
B likes Carrom and Banjo. E likes to play Bridge but not Harmonium or
Tabla. The one who plays Hockey plays Sitar. F plays Guitar but not Table
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Tennis or Lawn Tennis. A plays Badminton and Flute. The one who plays
Lawn Tennis does not play Tabla. C plays Harmonium and G plays Hockey.
1. Who plays Santoor?
1) D 2) A 3) E
4) D or E 5) None of these
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2. D plays which game?
1) Table Tennis 2) Lawn Tennis
3) Football 4) Cannot be determined
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5) None of these
3. Which of the following combinations of game-person-musical instrument
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is definitely correct?
1) Badminton - B - Flute
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2) Table Tennis - E - Santoor

3) Lawn Tennis - D - Tabla
4) Table Tennis - C - Tabla
5) None of these
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4. Who plays Football?

1) C 2) D 3) G
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5. Who plays Table Tennis?

1) C 2) F
3) D 4) Cannot be determined
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5) None of these
[Bank of Baroda (SO) Exam-2008]
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Puzzle 71
P, Q, R, S, T, V and W are sitting around a circle facing at the centre. R is
third to the left of V who is second to the left of T. W is second to the right of
P who is not an immediate neighbour of V. S is not an immediate neighbour of
W.
Questions:
1. Who is second to the right of R?
1) T 2) W 3) Q
2. Who is third to the left of P?
1) S 2) W 3) Q
3. Who is third to the right of Q?
1) T 2) P 3) S
1) PR 2) PT 3) RW
4) QV 5) None of these
5. Which of the following pairs represents the immediate neighbours of R?
1) PT 2) PQ 3) WT
4) PW 5) Data inadequate
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[Punjab National Bank Agriculture Officer’s Exam–2009]
Puzzle 72
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Eight friends P, Q, R, S, T, V, X and Z are sitting around a circular table
facing centre. P sits third to the right of X and second to the left of R. S and T
do not sit next to each other. S sits second to the right of Q, who is not a
neighbour of P. T sits second to the left of V.
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Questions:
1. Four of the following five are similar in a certain way based on their
position in the seating arrangement. Which of the following does not
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belong to that group?
1) VX 2) SZ 3) TV
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4) XZ 5) RQ
2. What is the position of V with respect to Z in the above arrangement?
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A. Third to the right

B. Fourth to the left
C. Second to the right
D. Fourth to the right
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1) Only A 2) Both A and B

3) Both B and D 4) Only D
5) None of these
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3. Who sits to the immediate left of R?

1) V 2) Z 3) T
4) P 5) None of these
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4. Which of the following sits between X and V?

1) Q 2) X 3) Z
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5. In which of the following pairs, second person is sitting to the left of the
first person?
1) XS 2) PT 3) RV
4) QV 5) None of these
[Allahabad Bank Agriculture Officer’s Exam–2009]
Puzzle 73
Seven friends A, B, C, D, E, F and G work in four different departments ie,
Marketing. Finance HR and IT. Not more than two work in the same department.
Each of them works in different organisations which are P, Q, R, S, T, W and
Z not necessarily in this order. A who does not work for organisation P works
in Marketing Department like C. E works for organisation W and does not
work in Finance Department. B works for organisation T and works in the
same Department as D. Only F works in HR Department. None in Marketing or
IT department works for organisation R. C works for organisation S. The one
who works for organisation Z works for the Finance Department.
Questions:
1) C-S-Finance 2) E-T-IT 3) A - R-Marketing
4) F-Q-HR 5) None of these
2. Which of the following works in IT Department?
1) G 2) D 3) B
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3. Who works for organisation R?
1) A 2) F 3) G
4) Z 5) None of these
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4. Which of the following pairs works in Finance Department?
1) A, B 2) E, G 3) F, D
4) D, B 5) None of these
5. For which of the following organisations does D work ?
1) P 2) Q se 3) Z
[Allahabad Bank Agriculture Officer’s Exam–2009]
Puzzle 74
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A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circle facing at the centre.
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G is fourth to the right of A who is second to the right of D. E is second to the

right of C who is not an immediate neighbour of G or D. B is second to the
right of F.
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1) EG 2) GF 3) HE
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4) BD 5) None of these
2. Who is third to the left of H?
1) A 2) D 3) B
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3. Who is second to the right of H?
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1) E 2) G 3) F
4. What is F’s position with respect to C?
A. Fourth to the left
B. Fifth to the left
C. Fourth to the right
D. Third to the right
1) Only A 2) Only B
3) Only A and D 4) Only B and C
5) Only A and C
5. Who is to the immediate right of G?
1) F 2) G 3) D
[United Commercial Bank PO Exam–2009]
Puzzle 75
B, M, K, H, T, R, D, W and A are sitting around a circle facing at the
centre. R is third to the right of B. H is second to the right of A who is second
to the right of R. K is third to the right of T, who is not an immediate neighbour
of H. D is second to the left of T. M is fourth to the right of W.
Questions:
1. Who is to the immediate left of W?
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1) R 2) T 3) B
2. Who is third to the left of M?
1) B 2) W 3) K
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3. Who is third to the left of H ?
1) A 2) T 3) K
1) H 2) M se 3) B
between the first and the second persons ?
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1) WTR 2) BDT 3) MHD
4) KAM 5) WKR
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[Indian Bank Rural Marketing Officers Exam–2009]
Puzzle 76
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P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, Y and Z are sitting around a circle facing the centre.
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V is second to the left of P who is third to the left of Y. S is fourth to the left of
P. T is third to the right of Q who is to the immediate right of V. W is fourth to
the right of Z.
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1. In which of the following combinations is the first person sitting in between

the second and the third persons ?
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1) RSZ 2) YTW 3) WPQ

4) VZQ 5) PQV
2. Who is second to the right of Z ?
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1) Q 2) P 3) W
right of the second person ?
1) VQ 2) ZV 3) SZ
4) RS 5) YT
4. Who is third to the left of S ?
1) Y 2) W 3) T
5. Who is third to the right of W ?
1) S 2) R 3) V
4) Z 5) Data inadequate
[Bank of India Banking Officers’ Exam–2010]
Puzzle 77
A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are eight persons working in three different
departments viz. Operations, Sales and Finance of an organisation with at
least two and not more than three in any department. They are in three different
scales viz. I, II and III with at least two in any one scale.
Both the employees in Operations department are in Scale II. D works in
Sales department and belongs to Scale I. A works in Finance department and
does not belong to Scale I. Two employees in Sales department belong to one
scale. F works with only H in one of the departments. C works with E in one
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of the departments. B does not work with either C or A in the same department.
G does not belong to Scale III. E does not belong to Scale I.
Questions:
1) Operation — F — I 2) Operation — H — III
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3) Sales — B — II 4) Finance — E — III
5) All are correct
2. Which of the following groups of employees work in Sales department ?
1) DBE 2) DBC 3) DBG
4) Data inadequate
3. H belongs to which scale?
1) I 2) II
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5) None of these
3) III
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4. G belongs to which scale ?
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1) II 2) III 3) I
4) I or II 5) None of these
5. C belongs to which scale ?
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1) I 2) II 3) III
4) I or II 5) None of these
[Bank of India Banking Officers’ Exam–2010]
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Puzzle 78
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A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circle facing at the centre.
C is third to the left of A and second to the right of E. B is second to the right
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of C. D is second to the right of F who is second to the right of A. G is not an

immediate neighbour of C.
Questions:
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1. Who is to the immediate right of C?

1) H 2) G 3) D
1) D 2) G 3) A
3. Who is the immediate left of D?
1) C 2) H 3) F
4) E 5) Data inadequate
4. Who is third to the right of H ?
1) E 2) F 3) D
4) G 5) Data inadequate
5. Who is second to the right of G ?
1) A 2) D 3) E
4) B 5) Data inadequate
6. In which of the following is the first person sitting in between the second
and the third person ?
1) BHA 2) CHB 3) EDC
4) EFG 5) None of these
[Baroda Rajasthan Gramin Bank Officers Exam–2010]
Puzzle 79
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A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H and I are sitting around a circle facing the centre. D
is fourth to the right of A and second to the left of G. C is second to right of G
and third to the left of I. F is fourth to the right of H. B is not an immediate
neighbour of G or A.
Questions:
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1. Who is third to the left of A ?
1) E 2) G 3) D
2. Who is fourth to the right of B ?
1) H 2) C se 3) A
1) B 2) F 3) I
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4. Who is second to the right of F ?
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1) G 2) C 3) E
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5. In which of the following combinations is the first person sitting in between

the second and the third persons ?
1) FBD 2) CEG 3) AHI
4) HIB 5) GEF
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[Sarva UP Gramin Bank Officers Exam–2010]
Puzzle 80
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A, B, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circle facing the centre. D is

fourth to the right of H and second to the left of B. F is fourth to the right of B.
G is fourth to the right of E who is not an immediate neighbour of B or D. A is
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not an immediate neighbour of D.

Questions:
1. What is B’s position with respect toG?
1) Third to the right 2) Third to the left 3) Fifth to the right
4) Fourth to the left 5) Fourth to the right
between the first and the second persons?
l) ABC 2) GCD 3) AHE
4) CBA 5) EFG
3. Who is third to the right of A?
1) H 2) E 3) F
1) G 2) C 3) F
5. Who is fourth to the left of G?
1) E 2) F 3) A
4) H 5) Data inadequate
[Bank of Baroda PO Exam–2010]
Puzzle 81
Four friends Amrita, Deepa, Smita and Rhea complete their PhD in different
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number of years. The one who took maximum time took eight years to complete
her PhD while the one who took the least time took only three years to complete
it. Rhea took more time only than Amrita and completed her PhD in five years.
Smita did not take longer time than Deepa to complete her PhD.
Questions:
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1. How many years did Amrita take to complete her PhD?
1) 8 2) 3 3) 4
4) Either 6 or 7 5) Cannot be determined
2. How many years did Smita take to complete her PhD ?
1) 8 2) 3 se 3) 4
4) 7 5) Cannot be determined
3. Who amongst the following took the maximum number of years to complete
PhD ?
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1) Amrita 2) Rhea 3) Smita
4) Deepa 5) Cannot be determined
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4. How many meaningful English words can be formed with the letters TEID
using each letter only once in each word?
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4) Three 5) More than three
5. If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the second, fifth,
eighth and the eleventh letters (when counted from left hand side) of the
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word DEVELOPMENT, which would be the second letter of the word from
the left ? If more than one such word can be formed, give X as the answer.
If no such word can be formed, give Z as your answer.
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1) E 2) L 3) T
4) X 5) Z
[Punjab National Bank (SO) Exam–2010]
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Puzzle 82
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Eight friends P, Q, R, S, T, V, W and Z, out of whom one is a pilot,
professor, businessman, doctor, lawyer, banker, cricketer or an architect (but
not necessarily in the same order), are sitting around a circular table, facing
the centre.
l S who is a banker sits third to right of Z.
l The professor and the architect are immediate neighbours of each other.
Neither the professor nor the architect is an immediate neighbour of
either Z or S.
l Cricketer and the pilot are immediate neighbour of each other. Neither
Z nor W is a pilot.
l The one who is a professor sits second to the right of T who is a
lawyer. V who is a cricketer is not an immediate neighbour of the
banker.
l Only R sits between the professor and the doctor. P sits third to the
right of the pilot.
Questions:
1. Which of the following pairs represents the immediate neighbours of the
doctor ?
1) Professor-businessman 2) Pilot - professor
3) Cricketer - businessman 4) Lawyer - architect
5) None of these
2. What is the position of the businessman with respect to the pilot ?
1) Third to the left 2) Second to the left 3) Immediately to the right
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4) Fourth to the right 5) Second to the right
3. Who sits third to the right of the professor ?
1) The banker 2) Q 3) The cricketer
4) The lawyer 5) None of these
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4. Which of the following is true regarding R ?
1) He is a doctor
2) He is an immediate neighbour of the pilot
3) R sits between Q and T
4) He is an immediate neighbour of the professor
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5) None is true
5. How many people sit between the ‘banker’ and ‘W’ when counted in anti-
clockwise direction from the banker?
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4) Three 5) Four
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6. Who amongst the following is a pilot ?
1) P 2) Q 3) R
4) Z 5) None of these
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7. What is the profession of Z ?

1) Businessman 2) Architect 3) Professor
4) Doctor 5) None of these
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8. Who amongst the following sits exactly between T and Q ?

1) Cricketer 2) Architect 3) Professor
4) Doctor 5) Banker
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[Punjab National Bank (SO) Exam–2010]
Puzzle 83
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A, B, C, D, E and F are seated in a circle facing the centre. A and C are

seated adjacent to each other and E and B are also seated adjacent to each
other. B is to the immediate left of F. There are two persons between D and E.
A is not seated adjacent to E.
Questions:
1. How many persons are seated between F and E if we go anticlockwise
from F to E ?
1) 1 2) 2
3) 3 4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
2. Who is to the immediate left of E?
1) C 2) B
5) None of these
Directions (Q. 3-5): Four of the following five are alike in a certain
way based on their seating positions in the above arrangement and so
form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to the group ?
3. 1) BA 2) BD 3) CF
4) DE 5) FC
4. 1) BEC 2) CAD 3) FDA
4) DFB 5) ADF
5. 1) AC 2) EB 3) CE
4) AF 5) DA
[Bank of India PO Exam–2010]
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Puzzle 84
Q, R, S, T, U and V are seated to a straight line facing North. S is second
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to the right of T and T is second to the right of Q. R is to the left of Q and is
second to the left of V.
Questions:
1. How many persons are seated between T and V?
1) 1 2) 2 se 3) 3
4) 4 5) None of these
2. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their seating
position in the above arrangement and so form a group. Which is the one
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that does not belong to the group ?
1) QV 2) VT 3) US
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4) UT 5) RQ
3. What is Q's position with respect to S?
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1) Third to left 2) Immediate Next 3) Second to left

4) Fifth to left 5) None of these
4. Which of the following represents persons seated at the two extremes ?
1) RQ 2) US 3) SQ
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4) SR 5) None of these
5. If S : T and T : Q, then U : ?
1) T 2) V 3) Q
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4) S 5) R
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Puzzle 85
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V, U and T are seated in a circle facing the centre. A, B and C are also
seated in the same circle but two of them are not facing the centre (facing
opposite direction of the centre). V is second to the left of C. U is second to the
right of A. B is third to the left of T. C is second to the right of T. A is seated
next to V.
Questions:
1. Which of the following are not facing the centre ?
1) BA 2) CA
3) BC 4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
2. Which of the following is T’s position with respect to B?
2) Second to the right
3) Third to the left
4) Third either to the right or to the left
5) None of these
3. Which of the following is V's position with respect to C?
1) Second to the right 2) Third to the left
3) Fourth to the right 4) Fourth to the left
4. Which of the following is true regarding the seating arrangement?
1) A, B and C are seated adjacent
2) V, U and T are seated adjacent
3) There are two persons whose seating arrangement cannot be ascertained
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4) Those not facing the centre are seated adjacent
5) There are only two persons seated between V and T
5. Which of the following is A's position with respect to U?
1) Second to the left 2) Second to the right
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3) Third to the right 4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
Puzzle 86 se
In a Group of 5, each person has an exclusive and different preference
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(has/likes) for a pen, a watch and a car. Pen preferences are Parker, Lamy,
Pointer, Lexi and Cello. Car preferences are Wagon R, Swift, Santro, Mica and
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City. Watch preferences are Timex, Titan, Fastrack, Samay and Citizen.
Suman has Mica and Parker but does not prefer among watches -Titan or
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Fastrack. The one who has Swift, likes Fastrack. Mrudula has preference for
City, Cello and Citizen. Amit has preference for Lamy and Timex, Veena prefers
Wagon R and Lexi. Harsh's preference for a watch is not Titan.
Questions:
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1. Which watch is Suman's preference?

1) Titan 2) Fastrack
3) Samay 4) Cannot be determined
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5) None of these
2. Which pen is Harsh's preference?
1) Lamy 2) Pointer
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3) Lexi 4) Cannot be determined

5) None of these
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3. Which watch is Harsh's preference?

1) Samay 2) Fastrack
3) Timex 4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
4. Who's preference is Swift?
1) Harsh 2) Amit
3) Veena 4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
5. Which watch is Veena’s preference?
1) Sarnay 2) Fastrack
3) Titan 4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
Puzzle 87
In a seven-storey building, having floors numbered one to seven, P, Q, R,
S, T and V each live on a different floor. (The ground floor is numbered floor
no. 1, the floor above it floor no. 2 and so on.) One of the floors in the building
is vacant. P lives on the fifth floor. No floor below fifth floor is vacant; also no
odd numbered floor is vacant. Only S lives between T and V. T does not live on
an odd numbered floor. T does not live on a floor immediately above or
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immediately below R's floor. Q does not live on the bottommost floor.
Questions:
1. Who lives on the topmost floor ?
1) Q 2) S 3) R
4) V 5) No one as it is vacant
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2. On which of the following floors does R live ?
1) Seventh 2) Sixth 3) Third
4) Second 5) First
3. Which of the following floors is vacant?
1) Seventh 2) Sixth se 3) Third
4) Second 5) Fourth
[United Bank of India PO Exam–2010]
Puzzle 88
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In a sports event, different games are scheduled to be held on seven days,
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starting on Monday and ending on Sunday. Two games are scheduled to be

held on Saturday as well as on Sunday and one game on each of the remaining
five days. The games to be held in these seven days are: Basketball, football,
boxing, sprinting, swimming, shooting, weightlifting, wrestling and cycling,
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but not necessarily in the same order.

Shooting is scheduled to be held on Thursday. Boxing and cycling are
scheduled to be held on the same day. Wrestling is scheduled to be held three
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days before basketball, i.e. two sports are scheduled between wrestling and
basketball. Wrestling is not scheduled to be held on Wednesday. Weightlifting
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is scheduled immediately after the day boxing is scheduled. Football is scheduled

immediately after the day wrestling is scheduled. Swimming is not scheduled
on Monday.
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Questions:
1. Which of the following games is scheduled to be held on Friday ?
1) Basketball 2) Wrestling 3) Swimming
4) Weightlifting 5) Sprinting
2. Which of the following games is scheduled to be held on Sunday?
1) Football 2) Wrestling 3) Basketball
4) Cycling 5) Swimming
3. On which of the following days is sprinting scheduled ?
1) Saturday 2) Friday 3) Wednesday
4) Monday 5) Cannot be determined
4. On which of the following days is weightlifting scheduled?
1) Monday 2) Tuesday 3) Wednesday
4) Friday 5) Sunday
5. Shooting is related to Basketball in the same way as Wrestling is related to
1) Sprinting 2) Football 3) Shooting
4) Weightlifting 5) Boxing
Puzzle 89
A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a square table in such a way
that four of them sit at four corners of the square while four sit in the middle
of each of the four sides. The ones who sit at the four corners face the centre
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while those who sit in the middle of the sides face outside.
Two females sit in the middle of the sides and two at the corners. A sits
second to the left of G. G sits in the middle of one of the sides. C sits fourth to
the right of his wife and his wife is not an immediate neighbour of A or G. B
sits third to right of her husband. B does not sit at any of the corners. Only D
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sits between B and H. H is the husband of A. E is a male.
Questions:
1. W hich of the following is t r ue with r espect t o t he given seat ing
arrangement?
1) No two males are immediate neighbours of each other
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2) G and H do not face each other in the seating arrangement
3) E and D are immediate neighbours of each other
4) F is a male and sits diagonally opposite to E
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5) A sits in the centre of one of the sides of the square table
2. Who amongst the following is B's husband?
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1) C 2) G 3) E
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3. How many people sit between B and C when counted in anti-clockwise

direction from B ?
4) Three 5) Four
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4. Who amongst the following is the wife of C?

1) D 2) F 3) B
4) G 5) Cannot be determined
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5. What is the position of E with respect to C ?

1) Immediately to the left 2) Second to the left
3) Third to the right 4) Immediately to the right
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Puzzle 90
P, T, Q, U, S and R are standing in a straight line facing North. S is
standing third from the left end of the line. R is fourth to the right of T.
Neither P nor R is at the end of the line. Q is second to the left of P.
Questions:
1. Who amongst the following is standing fourth from the left end of the
line?
1) Q 2) R 3) P
4) U 5) None of these
2. If TQ : SP then, ? : RU
1) QS 2) TS 3) SP
4) QT 5) None of these
3. Who amongst the following are at the extreme ends of the line?
1) TU 2) TR 3) RU
4) TP 5) US
Directions (Q. 4-5): 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 of the following does not belong to the group ?
4. 1) SRP 2) QPS 3) PUR
4) TSQ 5) TSU
5. 1) UR 2) PS 3) QT
4) SR 5) RP
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[IDBI Assistant Manager Exam–2010]
Puzzle 91
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Six friends Hetal, Jayshree, Rohini, Meena, Nidhi and Swati, stay in
different areas of a city i.e., Dadar, Matunga, Mulund, Vikroli, Thane and
Kanjurmarg not necessarily in the same order. All six have different hobbies
which are singing, dancing, drawing, travelling, cooking and reading not
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necessarily in the same order.
Hetal stays in Vikroli and her hobby is neither dancing nor reading. The
one whose hobby is travelling stays in Mulund. Jayshree's hobby is drawing
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and she does not stay in either Dadar or Matunga. Meena stays in Kanjurmarg
and her hobby is cooking. Rohini likes reading but she and Nidhi do not stay
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in Matunga.
Questions:
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1. What is Swati's hobby ?

1) Singing 2) Dancing 3) Reading
4) Travelling 5) None of these
2. Whose hobby is singing ?
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1) Nidhi 2) Rohini 3) Swati

4) Hetal 5) None of these
3. Whose hobby is travelling ?
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1) Hetal 2) Swati 3) Nidhi

4) Rohini 5) None of these
4. Where does Jayshree stay ?
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1) Thane 2) Vikroli 3) Kanjurmarg

4) Mulund 5) None of these
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5. Where does Rohini stay ?

1) Matunga 2) Mulund 3) Thane
4) Dadar 5) None of these
[IDBI Assistant Manager Exam–2010]
Puzzle 92
Seven flights namely Jet Airways. British Airways, Delta, Quantas,
Emirates, Lufthansa and Air India are scheduled to fly to London. There is
only one flight to London on each of the seven days of the week, starting from
Monday and ending on Sunday.
Delta flies on Wednesday. Air India flies the day next to British Airways.
British Airways does not fly on Monday or Friday. Two airlines fly between the
days British Airways, and Emirates fly. Emirates does not fly on Sunday.
Quantas flies a day before Lufthansa.
Questions:
1. On which of the following days does Jet Airways fly?
1) Friday 2) Sunday 3) Tuesday
2. How many flights fly between Lufthansa and Delta ?
4) Three 5) Five
3. Which of the following flights flies on Friday ?
1) Air India 2) Quantas 3) Emirates
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4) Lufthansa 5) Jet Airways
4. If Delta postpones its flight to Sunday owing to some technical reasons
and all the flights scheduled for Thursday to Sunday are now made to take
oil a day ahead of the schedule, which of the following flights would now
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fly on Friday?
1) Lufthansa 2) Jet Airways 3) British Airways
4) Air India 5) Quantas
5. If Emirates is related to British Airways and Delta is related to Quantas in
a certain way based upon the given flight schedule, then Jet Airways will
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be related to which of the following based upon the same relationship'?
1) Lufthansa 2) Quantas 3) Delta
4) Air India 5) None of these
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Puzzle 93
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A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circular table facing the
centre. No two males or two females are immediate neighbours of each other.
A is wife of H. A sits third to the left of E. F sits second to the right of D.
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D is not an immediate neighbour of A or E. H and C are immediate neighbours

of each other. F is not an immediate neighbour of his wife B.
Questions:
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1. Which of the following is true about G ?

1) G is a male
2) G sits exactly between F and H
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3) G sits third to the left or E

4) G sits second to the right of B
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5) None is true
2. Who sits third to the left of B ?
1) F 2) H 3) D
3. How many people sit between B and F when counted in anti-clockwise
direction from B ?
1) One 2) Two 3) Three
4) Four 5) More than four
4. Four of the following live are alike in a certain way and so form a group.
Which is the one that does not belong to that group ?
1) H 2) F 3) E
4) G 5) D
5. Which of the following groups consists of only female members of the
group?
1) A, B, H 2) G, F, C 3) C, H, G
4) D, H, C 5) None of these
6. If all the persons are made to sit in alphabetical order in clockwise
direction, starting from A, the positions of how many (excluding A) will
remain unchanged as compared to their original seating positions?
4) Three 5) Four
Puzzle 94
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A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circular table facing the
centre. Each one of them has a different profession viz. doctor, engineer,
architect, teacher, clerk, shopkeeper, businessman and banker.
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A sits third to right of teacher. D sits second to left of G. G is not an
immediate neighbour of the teacher. Only one person sits between B who is
the shopkeeper and teacher. The one who is an architect sits third to right of
the shopkeeper. H sits between architect and engineer. E is not an immediate
neighbour of H. Engineer sits third to the right of clerk. Only one person sits
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between businessman and F. E is neither a businessman nor a doctor.
Questions:
1. W hich of the following is t r ue with r espect t o t he given seat ing
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arrangement?
1) E is an immediate neighbour of the engineer
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2) E is an architect
3) The clerk is an immediate neighbour of the banker
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4) The teacher sits between H and the engineer

5) Shopkeeper sits second to the right of the teacher
2. What is the profession of H ?
1) Businessman 2) Architect
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3) Banker 4) Teacher
5) Shopkeeper
3. What is the position of doctor with respect to the banker?
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1) Immediately to the left 2) Third to the left

3) Second to the right 4) Fourth to the left
5) Second to the left
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4. Who sit/s exactly between the architect and the businessman?

1) C and H 2) Clerk
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3) Banker and shopkeeper 4) Doctor

5) C and teacher
5. Who amongst the following is a clerk?
1) C 2) D 3) E
4) F 5) G
[UCO Bank PO Exam–2011]
Puzzle 95
Twelve people are sitting in two parallel rows containing six people each,
in such a way that there is an equal distance between adjacent persons. In
row-1 P, Q, R, S, T and V are seated and all of them are facing South. In row-
2 A, B, C, D, E and F 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.
P sits third to the left of T. Neither P nor T sits at an extreme end of the
line. A sits second to the right of E. Neither A nor E faces T or P. A does not
sit at an extreme end. R does not face A and R does not sit at an extreme end
of the line. Only one person sits between F and C. Neither F nor C faces T. C
does not sit at the extreme end. Only one person sits between V and Q. F is
not an immediate neighbour of B and A does not face V.
Questions:
1. How many persons are seated between B and D?
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4) Four 5) None
2. V is related to B in the same way as Q is related to C. To which of the
following is P related to, following the same pattern?
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1) F 2) A 3) D
3. Which of the following is true regarding V?
1) V faces A
2) T is not an immediate neighbour of V.
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3) C faces the one who is second to left of V
4) V sits at one of the extreme ends of the line
5) R sits third to the right of V
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4. Who amongst the following sit at extreme ends of the rows?
1) D, F 2) V, S 3) Q, S
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4) B, D 5) None of these
5. Who amongst the following faces B?
1) V 2) S 3) Q
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4) R 5) T
Puzzle 96
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Six chemicals L, M, N, O, P and Q are kept in bottles of different colours

viz, green, red, blue, white, pink and violet, not necessarily in the same order.
These bottles are arranged from left to right, again not necessarily in the same
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order.
Chemical M is kept in white bottle. Chemical L is not kept in green bottle
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and is kept to the immediate left of the violet bottle. Chemical O is kept in the
blue bottle and is kept exactly between the bottles containing chemicals L and
M. The red bottle is at the extreme left end. The bottles containing chemical Q
is not kept at either of the ends. The green bottle is kept at the extreme right
end. Chemical P is not kept near the white bottle.
Questions:
1. 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 the group?
l) LM 2) LP 3) QO
4) LQ 5) NO
2. Which bottle contains chemical L?
1) Pink 2) Blue
3) Red 4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
3. Which of the following combinations of chemical and bottle is correct ?
1) P - Red 2) N - Green
3) P - Green 4) Q - Pink
5) None of these
4. Which bottle contains chemical?
1) Pink 2) Green
3) Violet 4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
5. If all the six chemicals are arranged alphabetically from left to right,
positions of how many will remain unchanged?
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4) Three 5) Four
6. Which bottle contains chemical N?
1) Green 2) Red
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3) Pink 4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
7. Which chemical is kept in the bottle at the extreme right end ?
1) P 2) N
3) L 4) Cannot be determined
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5) None of these
Puzzle 97
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Six plays A, B, C, D, E and F are to be staged starting from Monday and
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ending on Sunday with one of the days being an off day, not necessarily in the
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same order, Each of the plays has different time duration: hour, 1 hour, 1
2 2
1
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hours, 2 hours, 2 hours and 3 hours, again not necessarily in the same
2
order.
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Sunday is not an off day and a Play of hour duration is staged on that
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day. Play A is staged immediately before Play E. There are two plays staged
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between Play F which is for 3 hours and Play C which is for 1 hours. The
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off day is after the staging of Play E and there are two days between the off day
and Play A. Play D which is for 2 hours is not staged on Monday. The play
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staged immediately before the off day is of 3 hours. Play A is for less than 2
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hours.
1. What is the time duration of Play B?
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1) 2 hours 2) 2 hours 3) 1 hour
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4) Vi hour 5) None of these
2. Which day is the off day?
1) Tuesday 2) Monday 3) Friday
3. Which of the following combinations of Play - Day - Time Duration is
correct ?
1) E - Wednesday - 2 hours 2) A - Tuesday - 1 hour
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3) C - Thursday - 1 hours 4) F - Tuesday - 3 hours
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5) None is correct
4. On which day is Play D staged?
1) Wednesday 2) Saturday 3) Tuesday
4) Friday 5) Cannot be determined
5. How many plays are staged before the off day?
1) Two 2) One 3) Five
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4) Three 5) None of these
Directions (Q. 6-7): Keeping all the other information the same, if D
is staged on Monday, then ________
6. A play of what time duration would be staged on Thursday?
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1) 2 hours 2) 2 hours 3) 1 hour
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4) 3 hours 5) Cannot be determined
7. Which day would be the off day? se
1) Tuesday 2) Monday 3) Friday
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Puzzle 98
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Eight people S, R, N, L, M, T, O and P are sitting in a circle facing the
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centre. All eight belong to different professions — reporter, doctor, cricketer,

teacher , accountant, shopkeeper , paint er and supervisor. They are not
necessarily seated in the mentioned order.
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M is sitting third to the left of O. The doctor is to the immediate right of M

and M is not a reporter. R is sitting fourth to the right of P. Neither R nor P is
an immediate neighbour of M. T is a teacher and is sitting third to the right of
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the doctor. The shopkeeper is sitting second to the left of the teacher. The
painter is sitting second to the left of M. S the cricketer is sitting exactly
between T and P. The accountant is sitting second to the right of the cricketer.
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N is sitting third to the left of T.

Questions:
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1. Who amongst the following is a reporter ?

1) O 2) L 3) N
2. What is S's position with respect to R?
1) Third to the right 2) Second to the right 3) Third to the left
4) Second to the left 5) Fourth to the right
3. How many people are sitting between P and N when counted in an anti-
clockwise direction from N ?
4) Four 5) None
4. Four of the following five pairs are alike in a certain way based on their
positions in the above arrangement and so form a group. Which of the
following does not belong to the group ?
1) Teacher - Painter 2) Supervisor - Shopkeeper
3) Cricketer - Reporter 4) Doctor - Accountant
5) Shopkeeper - Doctor
5. Which one of the following statements is false according to the above
mentioned arrangement?
1) N is to the immediate right of the supervisor
2) The cricketer is third to the right of the shopkeeper
3) The doctor is sitting exactly between the supervisor and the accountant
4) L is neither a teacher nor a supervisor
5) There are only three people between S and N
[RBI Grade ‘B’ Officers’ Exam–2011]
Puzzle 99
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Six friends — Deepak, Varun, Anit, Nilesh, Rajesh and Siddharth are
studying six different specialisations of engineering which are — metallurgy,
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t elecommunication, sof tware, mechanical, elect r ical and har dware not
necessarily in the same order. Each one likes a different sport - hockey, cricket,
swimming, football, badminton and tennis again not in the same order.
Nilesh is not studying hardware Rajesh is studying software and likes
hockey. Anit likes swimming and is not studying hardware. The one who
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likes football is studying electrical. Siddharth is studying mechanical and
does not like t ennis. The one who likes badmint on is st udying
telecommunication. Deepak and Varun do not like badminton. Deepak does
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not like tennis.
Questions:
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1. Which specialisation is Varun studying?
1) Metallurgy 2) Mechanical 3) Hardware
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4) Electrical 5) None of these

2. Which sport does Deepak like?
1) Football 2) Cricket
3) Hockey 4) Cannot be determined
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5) None of these
3. Which of the following person-specialisation combination is correct
according to the given information?
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1) Nilesh-Hardware 2) Varun-Electrical
3) Anit-Metallurgy 4) Siddharth - Software
5) None is correct
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Directions (Q. 4-5): If all six friends are asked to sit in a straight line,
facing north, in an alphabetical order (according to their names), from left
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to right, then ________

4. Who will be to the immediate left of the one studying electrical?
1) The one who likes badminton
2) The one who is studying telecommunication
3) The one who is studying hardware
4) The one who likes hockey
5) None of these
5. Which of the following combinations will represent the favourite sport of
the immediate neighbours of Rajesh?
1) Badminton - Football 2) Cricket-Tennis
3) Cricket-Football 4) Tennis - Football
5) Cricket - Badminton
Puzzle 100
Six friends A, B, C, D, E and F working in the same office take different
time to reach office. All of them take time in the multiples of ten in such a
manner that the one who reaches office the earliest, reaches in 10 minutes
and the one who takes maximum time reaches office in 60 minutes. D takes
more time than E but less time than A. A reaches in 30 minutes. B takes less
time than only F.
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Questions:
1. How much time does C take to reach office?
1) 60 minutes 2) 50 minutes 3) 40 minutes
4) 20 minutes 5) Cannot be determined
2. Who amongst the following takes maximum time to reach office?
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1) B 2) C 3) D
3. How many people take more time to reach office than D?
1) Four 2) Three 3) Two
4) One 5) None se
Puzzle 101
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K, L, M, P, Q, R, S and T are sitting around a square table in such a way

that four of them sit at four corners of the square while four sit in the middle
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of each of the four sides. The ones who sit at the four corners face outside
while those who sit in the middle of the sides face the centre of the table.
P sits third to the right of S. S faces the centre. Q sits third to the left of
M. M does not sit in the middle of the sides. Only one person sits between Q
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and R. R is not an immediate neighbour of M. T faces the centre. K is not an

immediate neighbour of R.
Questions:
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1. What is position of M with respect to L ?

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2) M and L sit diagonally opposite to each other

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5) Fifth to the right

2. Who sits exactly between Q and R?
1) T 2) P 3) K
4) M 5) S and K
3. Which of the following pairs represents the persons seated in the middle
of the sides who face each other?
1) S, Q 2) K, L 3) M, P
4) R, T 5) T, Q
4. Who amongst the following sit between R and K when counted in anti-
clockwise direction from K?
1) No one sits between R and K as R and K are immediate neighbours of
each other
2) S, P and L
3) P and Q
4) L and R
5) M, S and T
5. If K is made to face the opposite direction, who would sit to his immediate
right?
1) R 2) Q 3) P
4) T 5) S
6. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group.
Which is the one that does not belong to that group?
1) L 2) M 3) K
4) P 5) R
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Puzzle 102
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Twelve friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K and L were born in different
months of the same year. A was born in the month of April and G was born in
the month of August. J was born in the month immediately preceding the
month in which K was born and immediately succeeding the month in which
C was born. J was not born in the month of October nor in February. There is
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a gap of two months between the birthdays of L and B. There were 30 days in
the month in which L was born. D was born in the month immediately after
the month in which I was born. There were 31 days in the month in which D
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was born. There is a gap of one month between the birthdays of B and F. E and
H were born in that months which had 31 days each.
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Questions:
1. In which of the following months B was born?
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1) December 2) June 3) March

4) November 5) September
2. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a
group. Which one of the following does not belong to that group?
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1) L 2) A 3) J
4) K 5) B
3. Who among the following was born in the month of February?
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1) J 2) L 3) E or H
4) C 5) I
4. How many friends did celebrate their birthdays after F ?
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1) None 2) Three 3) Four

4) Five 5) Six
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5. If I is related A and B is related to J on the basis of months in which they

were born, then with which of the following L is related on the same
basis?
1) G 2) A 3) K
4) E 5) H
Puzzle 103
Twelve persons are sitting in two parallel lines in such a way that there
are six persons in each row at equidistance. A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting in
row-1 and they face towards east. P, Q, R, S, T and V are sitting in row-2 and
they face towards west. One person of one row faces the other person of the
other row.
P, who is sitting at one of the ends of the row, is second to the right of T.
A does not face P or T. A is third to the left of F. There are two persons
between Q and V. There is only one person between C and D. C and D do not
face P. B is neighbour of C. S, who does not face D, is not the neighbour of Q.
Questions:
1. Who among the following faces F?
1) Q 2) T 3) S
4) R 5) V
2. How many persons are sitting between E and C?
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4) Four 5) None
3. E is related to R in the same way as B is related to S. On this pattern F is
related to
1) V 2) P 3) T
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4. Which of the following statements is true about B?
1) Q is the neighbour of that person who faces B
2) C is not the immediate neighbour of B
3) E is second to the right of B se
4) T faces B
5) B is second from the left end of the row
5. Who are sitting at the ends of the row?
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1) P, V 2) F, A 3) D, E
4) P, S 5) None of these
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Puzzle 104
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Seven friends A, B, C, D, E, F and G studied in colleges X, Y and Z and
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are currently in different professions, namely Medicines, Fashion Designing,

Engineering, Business, Acting, Teaching and Architecture (not necessarily in
the same order). At least two and not more than three friends had studied in
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the same college.

C is an architect and studied in college Y. E is not a businessman. Only G
amongst the seven friends studied in college X along with E. F is an engineer
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and did not study in college Y. B is an actor and did not study in the same
college as F. A did not study in college Z. Those who studied in college X are
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neither Fashion Designers nor teachers. None of those who studied in college
Y is a teacher.
Questions:
1. Who amongst the following have studied in college Z?
1) B, A 2) C, F 3) B, D, F
4) A, D 5) D, F
2. Which of the following groups represents the students of college Y?
1) C, E, G 2) A, C, D 3) A, B, C
4) D, B, C 5) None of these
3. What is the profession of F?
1) Engineering 2) Business 3) Medicines
4) Acting 5) None of these
4. Who amongst the following is in the profession of Medicine?
1) E 2) G 3) A
5. What is the profession of A?
1) Teaching 2) Medicine 3) Business
4) Fashion Designing 5) None of these
6. Which of the following combinations of person, college and profession is
definitely correct?
1) E-X-Fashion Designing 2) F-X-Engineering
3) A-Y-Businessman 4) D-Z-Teaching
5) None of these
7. Who amongst the following is a teacher?
1) A 2) D 3) E
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[Syndicate Bank PO Exam–2010]
Puzzle 105
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Eight friends Q, R, S, T, V, W, Y and Z are sitting around a circular table,
facing the centre. There are three males and five females in the group of
friends. No two males are immediate neighbours of each other.
l V sits second to the right of his wife.
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l S sits third to the right of V.
l W sits second to the right of her husband Z. Z is not an immediate
neighbour of V’s wife.
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l T is a male and Y is not an immediate neighbour of V.
l R sits second to the right of Q.
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Questions:
1. What is the position of T with respect to Z?
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2) Immediately to the right
3) Third to the left
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2. Which of the following statements regarding S is definitely correct?
1) S is one of the male members of the group.
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2) Both the immediate neighbours of S are females.

3) S sits third to the left of T.
4) W is an immediate neighbour of S.
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5) S sits second to the right of Q.

3. Who amongst the following is V’s wife?
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1) Q 2) Y 3) R
4. Who amongst the following has a male sitting to the immediate left and
the right?
1) Y 2) R 3) Q
5. Which of the following is not true regarding T?
1) T is an immediate neighbour of Z’s wife.
2) No male is an immediate neighbour of T.
3) Q sits second to right of T.
4) The one who sits third to the left of T is a male.
5) All are true
6. Which of the following pairs represents the immediate neighbours of T?
1) RQ 2) WZ 3) YV
4) WY 5) None of these
7. How many people sit between V and S when counted in anti-clockwise
direction?
4) Three 5) Four
8. Who amongst the following sits exactly between V and Y?
1) Q 2) W 3) R
4) T 5) Z
[Syndicate Bank PO Exam–2010]
Puzzle 106
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In an international meet, representatives A, B, C, D, E, F G and H from
eight different countries, viz Thailand, France, Holland, Austria, US, Spain,
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India and Germany (not necessarily in the same order), sit around a circular
table facing the centre. A, who represents Germany, sits third to the left of E.
The one who is from India sits on the immediate right of A. D, who is from
Holland, sits second to the right of B. B is not an immediate neighbour of E. C,
who is from Spain, sits exactly in the middle of people representing US and
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India. G, the representative from France, sits second to the left of H, who is
from Thailand.
Questions:
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1. How many people sit between A and the representative from Austria when
counted in clockwise directions?
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4) Three 5) Four
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2. Which of the following is TRUE regarding representative F?

1) F is the representative of Austria.
2) F sits second to the left of the representative from Thailand.
3) The representative from Germany is not an immediate neighbour of F.
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4) E sits third to the right of F.

5) None of these
3. In which of the following pairs is the representative from the first country
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sitting on the immediate left of the representative from the second country?
1) India-Thailand 2) Austria-US 3) Thailand-Holland
4) Spain-Germany 5) US-Spain
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4. What is the position of B with respect to the position of the representative

from the US?
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1) Third to the left 2) Fourth to the right 3) Fourth to the left

4) Second to the right 5) Second to the left
5. Which of the following pairs represents the immediate neighbours of the
representative from Holland?
1) CG 2) BE 3) AH
4) HB 5) GE
6. The representative from which of the following countries is seated second
to the left of the Indian representative?
1) Thailand 2) US 3) France
4) Spain 5) None of these
7. The representative from which of the following countries sits exactly in
the middle of the representatives from Thailand and France?
1) Holland 2) Austria 3) Germany
4) US 5) None of these
[NABARD Bank PO Exam–2010]
Answers and explanations
Puzzle 1
Person Profession Car Gender

T Air-hostess Ikon Female
R Professor Scorpio Male
L Jeweller Corolla Male
W Lawyer Lancer Male
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Z Consultant Santro Male
S Doctor Esteem Female
M Travel Agent Alto Female
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1. 4 2. 3 3. 1 4. 2 5. 2
Puzzle 2
Person
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Food
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Thursday
B Italian Friday
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M Indian Saturday
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R Spanish Tuesday
W Continental Sunday
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N Mexican Monday
T Chinese Wednesday
1. 5; B 2. 4 3. 3 4. 1 5. 2
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Puzzle 3
From the clues (i), (iii), (iv) (v) and (vi) we get three possible arrangements
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for Monday to Saturday. These arrangements are as follows:

1. R, Holiday, Q, T, S, P
2. T, S, P, R, Holiday, Q
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3. S, P, R, Holiday, Q, T
Reject the possibilities 1 and 2 because of clue (ii). Hence, the arrangement
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3 is the correct one. Thus, we get
S.No. Day Person

1. MON S
2. TUE P
3. WED R
4. THU Holiday
5. FRI Q
6. SAT T
1. 4 2. 5; Wednesday 3. 1 4. 2
Puzzle 4
Arrange the whole information in the following form.
S. No. Person Specialisation Colour

1 P(+) Journalism Yellow
2 Q(-) Marketing Pink
3 D(+) Pharmacy Red
4 N(-) HR Green
5 R (+) IT Orange
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6 F(-) Civil Grey
7 T(+) Finance Blue
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1. 3 2. 2 3. 5; IT 4. 1 5. 4
Puzzle 5
College Student
A P(Electronics), Z (Electronics), S(Mechanical)
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B W (Electrical), T (Mechanical)
C R (Mechanical), V (Electrical), Q (Electrical)
1. 4 2. 3 3. 1 4. 5 5. 1
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Puzzle 6
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Marketing: H(DD), A(BBC), (Aaj Tak)
Finance: C(Sony), F(NDTV), E(Star)
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Production: D(ESPN), G(Zee)

1. 3 2. 3 3. 2 4. 5; H, A and B 5. 1
Puzzle 7
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Product Manager and city

1. X Q(Jaipur), E(Cochin), M(Ahmedabad)
2. Y T(Delhi), D (Bangalore)
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3. Z J(Hyderabad), R (Chennai), P(Pune)

1. 5; Q, E and M
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2. 2 3. 1 4. 4 5. 3
Puzzle 8
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Day Game
Mon Chess
Tue Rest
Wed Volleyball
Thu Carrom
Fri Table Tennis
Sat Kho-kho
1. 2 2. 5; One day 3. 3 4. 4 5. 1
Puzzle 9
I . D() (X), F() (Y), H () (Z)
II. E () (X), C () (Y), G () ( Z)
III. ——— A() (Y), B() ( Z)

1. 4 2. 3 3. 1 4. 5 5. 2
Puzzle 10
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W orker Shift W eekly Off
L I Tue
M II Thu
N I Sun
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P III Sat
Q III Wed
R II Fri
S I
se Mon
1. 3 2. 1 3. 2 4. 4 5. 5; M
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Puzzle 11
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Aa Ch
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Av Mo
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Va Dh
Ga De
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1. 3 2. 3 3. 2 4. 1 5. 5
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Puzzle 12
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Professional City Profession

A Bhubaneshwar Pharmacist
B Hyderabad Professor
C Mumbai Artist
D Bangalore Engineer
E Ahmedabad Lawyer
F Chennai Doctor
G Jaipur Counsellor
1. 3 2. 1 3. 4 4. 2 5. 5; F
Puzzle 13
Candidate Panel Company

Nilesh IV A
Samir III G
Harish V B
Nikita VI E
Shailaja I D
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Laxman VII F
Sujata II C
1. 4 2. 1 3. 2 4. 3 5. 1
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Puzzle 14
Friend Shift Day off

P
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Monday
R II Wednesday
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S I Sunday
T III Friday
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V III Thursday
W I Saturday
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1. 3 2. 4 3. 1 4. 4 5. 3
Puzzle 15
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W M
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T N
R H
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1. 1
2 . 5; N
3. 4 4. 4 5. 3 6. 1
Puzzle 16
G
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A D
E B
C
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1. 3 2. 4 3. 1 4. 5 5. 2
Puzzle 17
M ember Country Sport
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K China Archery
T USA Football
F France
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L Australia Athletics
J Russia Tennis
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R Korea Rifle Shooting
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H Japan Boxing
1. 4 2. 4 3. 1 4. 2 5. 2
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Puzzle 18
Rani
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Ashwini
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Sudha
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Meeta
Geeta
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Priya Mukta
1. 3
2 . 5; Geeta
3. 4 4. 2 5. 5
Puzzle 19
M ember Sports Instument

A Badminton Flute
B Carrom Banjo
C Lawn Tennis Harmonium
D Table Tennis Tabla
E Bridge Santoor
F Football Guitar
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G Hockey Sitar
1. 3 2. 1 3. 5 4. 4 5. 3
Puzzle 20
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B C
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1. 1
2 . 5; Third to the left
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3. 3 4. 2 5. 4
Puzzle 21
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Student College Subject

P( ) B MBA
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Q() A BCA
R() B Medicine
S( ) A Journalism
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T( ) A BCA
W( ) C Aviation
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Z() C Medicine
1. 5; RZ 2. 1 3. 1 4. 4 5. 2
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Puzzle 22
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T
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1. 3 2. 4 3. 1 4. 3 5. 5; R
Puzzle 23
1. 3 2. 1
3. 2;
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Thus only R’s position does not change.
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4. 4
5. 5; In all others the first person is second to the left of the second person.
Puzzle 24
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M ember Profession College
A (+) Engineer Y
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B (–) Lawyer P
C (–) Doctor X
D (–) Professor Z
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E (+) Banker S
F (+) Stockbroker W
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G (+) Businessman V
1. 4 2. 2 3. 3 4. 1 5. 5
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Puzzle 25
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A G
H B
D C
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1. 1 2. 4 3. 3 4. 5 5. 2
Puzzle 26
M ember City M other tongue

H Chennai Marathi
I Hyderabad Telugu
J Bangalore Kannada
K Ahmedabad Punjabi
L Delhi Bangla
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M Kolkata Tamil
N Mumbai Hindi
1. 4 2. 1 3. 2 4. 3 5. 5; Tamil
Puzzle 27
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T R
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1. 1 2. 4 3. 2 4. 51 5. 1
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Puzzle 28
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H D
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F G
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1. 1 2. 2 3. 4
4. 3; In all others, the second person is second to the right of the first.
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5. 5
Puzzle 29
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Friend College Branch

A Z Mechanical
B Y Civil
C X Chemical
D X Electrical
E Z Computer
F Y Aeronautical
G Z Electronics
1. 4 2. 1 3. 5 4. 3 5. 2
Puzzle 30
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A C or G
D B
G or C E
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1. 4; C or G 2. 2 3. 5 4. 3 5. 5; E
Puzzle 31
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Student Subject Sport
P Biology Cricket
Q History se Badminton
R Philosophy Hockey
S Geography Basketball
T English Football
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V Physics Table Tennis
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W Chemistry Volleyball
1. 2 2. 3 3. 4 4. 1 5. 5; English
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Puzzle 32
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Student Class Colour

P II Green
Q III Black
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R IV Red
S I Pink
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T VI Yellow
M V Blue
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1. 3 2. 5; Red 3. 1 4. 5 5. 4
Puzzle 33
1. 2 2. 3 3. 4 4. 2 5. 1 6. 5; G
Puzzle 34
G
A B
H D
E C
F
1. 1 2. 2 3. 4 4. 5 5. 3
Puzzle 35
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Student Standard Subject
P V Geography
Q VII History
R VI English
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S IV Maths
T VIII Hindi
V X Science
W IX se Sanskrit
1. 2 2. 1 3. 3 4. 5; V 5. 4
Puzzle 36
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A > D > G ... (ii);
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C > E > H ... (iii)
D > B > F ... (iv);
G > C ... (v); F > G ... (vii)
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Combining these, we get

A > D > B > F > G > C > E > H
1. 5
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2. 2; A > D > B > F > G > C, J > E > H

3. 1
4. 2; G, C, E and H.
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5. 5
Puzzle 37
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1. 5 2. 4 3. 1 4. 3 5. 2
Puzzle 38
Friend Profession Bank

A Forex Officer S
B Agriculture Officer M
C Economist N
D Terminal Operator L
E IT Officer R
F Clerk Q
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G Research Analyst P
1. 2 2. 2 3. 3 4. 3 5. 5
6. 4 7. 1
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Puzzle 39
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1. 4 2. 1 3. 2 4. 3 5. 4
Puzzle 40
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1. 2 2. 3 3. 4
4. 5; H
5. 1;
All positions change.

Puzzle 41
G
B
F
H
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D K
A C
1. 1 2. 4 3. 3 4. 2 5. 5
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Puzzle 42
Employee Department Sport
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A Pers TT
B Admin Football
C Admin Hockey
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Admin
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Basketball
Cricket
F Pers Volleyball
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G Mktg LT
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H Mktg Badminton
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1. 3 2. 2 3. 5 4. 1 5. 4
Puzzle 43
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1. 4 2. 3 3. 2 4. 5 5. 1
Puzzle 44
1. 5 2. 2 3. 4 4. 3 5. 1
Puzzle 45
1. 5 2. 1 3. 3 4. 1 5. 2
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Puzzle 46
Day Play
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Monday No play
Tuesday A
Wednesday D
Thursday
Friday
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Saturday E
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1. 2 2. 1 3. 3
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Puzzle 47
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1. 2 2. 1 3. 5; A 4. 4 5. 3
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Puzzle 48
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Date Day Play

25 Monday A
26 Tuesday Z
27 Wednesday B
28 Thursday No play
29 Friday M
30 Saturday Q
31 Sunday X
1. 5; A
2. 1 3. 2 4. 4 5. 3
Puzzle 49
1. 1 2. 3
3. 2; Rakesh, Mukesh and Ajay
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4. 4; The family doesn’t have Ajay’s grandfather.
5. 4
Puzzle 50
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1. 4; D or G
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2 . 5; F
3. 1 4. 2 5. 2
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Puzzle 51
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Students Class Play

A VIII or X Volleyball
B X Table Tennis
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C IX Lawn Tennis
D IX Badminton
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E VIII or X Cricket or Basketball

F VIII Football
G VIII Basketball or Cricket
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H X Hockey
1. 2 2. 4 3. 2 4. 1 5. 4
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Puzzle 52
Friend Class Colour
M VIII Blue
V IV Yellow
K IX White
D VI Black
T VII Green
J V Red
R III Purple
1. 1 2. 4 3. 5 4. 3 5. 2
Puzzle 53
A English R
B History V
C Maths T
D Histroy W
E English S
F Maths P
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G Maths Q
1. 4 2. 2 3. 3 4. 1 5. 5
Puzzle 54
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A Jaipur Jet
B Chennai Kingfisher
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Kolkata
Bangalore
Indian Airlines
Air India
E Delhi Air Deccan
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F Hyderabad Spicejet
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G Ahmedabad Sahara
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1. 3 2. 1 3. 2
Puzzle 55
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On the basis of given information and conclusions as well as sub-

conclusions drawn from them we can construct the following chart:
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S. No. Day Sports

1st Day Wednesday Cricket
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2nd Day Thursday Hockey

3rd Day Friday Tennis
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4th Day Saturday Volleyball

5th Day Sunday Football
6th Day Monday Holiday
7th Day Tuesday Badminton
1. 3; Volleyball was telecast on fourth day, i.e., Saturday.

2 . 2; Monday was holiday.
3. 4; Football was telecast before holiday and Badminton was telecast after
holiday.
4. 1; Cricket was telecast on Wednesday.
5. 5; On Sunday football was telecast.
Puzzle 56
M ember Sex Profession Relationship

M M Farmer Father of O, Q and N
N F Teacher Daughter of M
O M Businessman Husband of P
P F Doctor Wife of O
Q M Lawyer Brother of O
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1. 2; Clearly, ‘P’ is doctor in this family.
2. 3; Clearly, ‘O’ is businessman in this family.
3. 4; ‘N’ and ‘P’ are women.
4. 4; ‘O’ and ‘P’ are couple.
5. 3; Clearly, ‘M’ ‘O’ and ‘Q’ are male members of this family.
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Puzzle 57
1. 1; Of the six companies if ‘O’ is the, first, L is third and order, ‘J’, ‘K’, ‘M’
and ‘J’, ‘N’ is to be followed. Clearly, ‘J’ must be visited second.
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2 . 1; According to information, L must be in third place and the order J, K,
M must not be violated. This is followed only in the arrangement J, O,
L, K, N, M.
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Puzzle 58
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1. 5 2. 1 3. 2 4. 4 5. 3
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Puzzle 59
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Persons Companies Days

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R C Tuesday
J D Wednesday
M A Thursday
Q G Sunday
L F Saturday
T E Friday
K B Monday
1. 3 2. 1 3. 4 4. 5 5. 2
Puzzle 60
M embers Colours Sports

R Green Badminton
V Grey Table Tennis or Carrom
T Blue Chess
Q Black Lawn Tennis
S White Carrom or Table Tennis
W Yellow Basketball
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P Red Volleyball
1. 2 2. 3 3. 4 4. 3 5. 5 6. 2
Puzzle 61
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1. 3 2. 3 3. 1 4. 1
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5. 5; Second is left of the first.
Puzzle 62
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B Marketing Nagpur
G Engineering Chennai
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H Marketing Ranchi
K Engineering Kolkata
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D Systems Hyderabad
F Systems Kozikode
T Marketing Patna
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V Systems Bhopal
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1. 2 2. 1 3. 3 4. 4 5. 5
Puzzle 63
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E B
C F
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D
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1. 2 2. 3 3. 1 4. 2 5. 4 6. 5
Puzzle 64
According to age,
Sourav > Rahul > Anuj > Kunal > Harish
According to height,
Kunal > Rahul > Sourav > Harish > Anuj
1. 1 2. 3 3. 4 4. 3 5. 2
Puzzle 65
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1. 2 2. 3 3. 4 4. 5
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Puzzle 66
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M embers States Games
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A Madhya Pradesh Badminton
B Bihar Table-Tennis
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C Orissa Billiards
D Kerala Chess
E Tamil Nadu Golf
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F Maharashtra Cricket
G Uttar Pradesh Hockey
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1. 1 2. 3 3. 3 4. 4 5. 2
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Puzzle 67
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1. 1 2. 2 3. 4 4. 1 5. 5
Puzzle 68
Boys Games Subjects

A Hockey Psychology
B Cricket Biology
C Carrom English
D Football German
E Badminton Physics
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F Volleyball Economics
G Table Tennis Bio-Chemistry
1. 1 2. 3 3. 5 4. 4 5. 2
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Puzzle 69
Rani
Ashwini
s se Sudha
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Meeta
Geeta
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Priya Mukta
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1. 3
2 . 5; Geeta
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3. 4 4. 2 5. 5
Puzzle 70
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M ember Sports Instument

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A Badminton Flute
B Carrom Banjo
C Lawn Tennis Harmonium
D Table Tennis Tabla
E Bridge Santoor
F Football Guitar
G Hockey Sitar
1. 3 2. 1 3. 5 4. 4 5. 3
Puzzle 71
R
W P
Q T
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2 . 5; V is third to the left of P.
3.1 4.2 5.4
Puzzle 72
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1. 2 2. 3 3. 3 4. 1 5. 4
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Puzzle 73
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Friends Departments Organisations

A Marketing Q
B Finance T
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C Marketing S
D Finance Z
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E IT W
F HR R
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G IT P
1. 5 2. 1 3. 2 4. 4 5. 3
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Puzzle 74
1. 4 2. 3 3. 2 4. 5 5. 1
360 / Magical Book on Puzzle
Puzzle 75
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D M
B A
K
T R
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1. 2 2. 5 3. 3 4. 1 5. 5
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Puzzle 76
V
Q Z
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1. 4; V is sitting between Z and Q.

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2. 1; Q is second to the right of Z.
3. 5; Y is sitting to the immediate right of T.
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4. 3; T is third to the left of S.
5. 2; R is third to the right of W.
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Puzzle 77
Person Department Scale

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A Finance III
B Sales III
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C Finance III
D Sales I
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E Finance III
F Operations II
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G Sales I
H Operations I
1. 4; The combination Finance - E-III is correct.

2. 3; B, D and G work in Sales department.
3. 2; H belongs to scale II.
4. 3; G belongs to scale I.
5. 3; C belongs to scale III.
Puzzle 78
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1. 1 2. 5 3. 4
4. 4 5. 3 6. 1
Puzzle 79
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1. 2 2. 5 3. 1
4. 3 5. 5
Puzzle 80
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1. 1; B is third to the right of G.

2. 2; D is sitting between G and C.
3. 3; F is third to the right of A.
4. 1; G is to the immediate left of D.
5. 3; A is fourth to the left of G.
Puzzle 81
Amrita > Rhea > Smita > Deepa
Friends Number of Years

Amrita 3
Rhea 5
Smita 6 or 7
Deepa 8
1. 2 2. 4 3. 4
4. 4; Meaningful words are TIDE, TIED and DIET.
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5. 1; Second, fifth, eighth and the eleventh letters from left are E, L, M and
T respectively.
Meaningful word is MELT of which second letter from the left is E.
Puzzle 82
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Friends Professions
S Banker
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V Cricketer
T Lawyer
P Professor
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Q Pilot
R Architect
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W Doctor
Z Businessman
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1. 5 2. 2 3. 5 4. 4 5. 4 6. 2
7. 1 8. 5
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Puzzle 83
On the basis of given information following seating arrangement can be
made:
B
F E
D C
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1. 3; There are thr ee persons D, A and C bet ween F and E, if we go
anticlockwise from F to E.
2 . 1; C is sitting to the immediate left of E.
3. 2; In all others there are two persons between the first and the second
person. While in BD, only one person is sitting.
4. 3; Except in FDA, in all others the three persons are seated in clockwise.
5. 4; Except AF, all other pairs indicate the persons seated adjacent to
each other.
Puzzle 84
Following seating arrangement can be possible:
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R Q V T U S
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1. 5; There is no person between T and V.
2 . 4; Except in UT, in all others the first person is sitting to the immediate
left of the second person.
3. 5; Q is fourth to the left of S.
4. 4; R and S are seated at the two extremes.
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5. 2; S is second to the right of T.
T is second to the right of Q.
U is second to the right of V.
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Puzzle 85
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On the basis of given information following seating arrangement can be
possible:
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U A
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C V
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B
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1. 3; B and C are not facing the centre. Since the information ‘U is second
to the right of A’ given in the question indicates that A is facing the
centre.
2 . 4; T is third to the left or right of B.
3. 3; V is second to the left of C or fourth to the right of C.
4. 4; Option 4 is correct.
5. 1; A is second to the left of U.
Puzzle 86
On the basis of information given in the question, following table can be
constructed:
Person Pen Car W atch

Suman Parker Mica Samay
Mrudula Cello City Citizen
Amir Lamy Santro Timex
Veena Lexi Wagon R Titan
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Harsh Pointer Swift Fastrack
1. 3; Suman likes Samay watch.

2. 2; Harsh likes Pointer pen.
3. 2; Harsh likes Fastrack watch.
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4. 1; Harsh likes Swift car.
5. 3; Veena likes Titan watch.
Puzzle 87
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On the basis of given information, following table can be constructed:
Floor Person
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6 Vacant
5 P
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4 T
3 S
2 V
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1 R
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1. 1; Q lives on the topmost floor.

2 . 5; R lives on the first floor.
3. 2; Sixth floor is vacant.
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Puzzle 88
Days Games
Monday Sprinting
Tuesday Wrestling
Wednesday Football
Thursday Shooting
Friday Basketball
Saturday Boxing, Cycling
Sunday Weightlifting, Swimming
1. 1; Basketball
2. 5; Weighlifting and swimming
3. 4; Monday
4. 5; Sunday
5. 2; Basketball is scheduled immediately after Shooting. Similarly, Football
is scheduled immediately after Wrestling.
Puzzle 89
B (Female) D (Female)
(Female) F
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(Male) G H (Male)
E (Male)
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(Male) C
A (Female)
H is husband of A. C is husband of D. E is husband of B.

1. 5; Option (5) is true.
2 . 3; E is husband of B.
3. 3; Two persons F and G sit between B and C.
4. 1; D is wife of C.
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5. 5; Second to the right.
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Puzzle 90
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4. 5; 2 1
S  R  P
2 1
Q  P  S
2 1
P  U  R
2 1
T  S  Q
2 3
T  S  U
1 1 1 2 1
5. 4; U  R; P  S; Q  T; S  R ; R  P
Puzzle 91
Friends Places of Satying Hobbies

Hetal Vikroli Singing
Jayshree Thane Drawing
Rohini Dadar Reading
Meena Kanjurmarg Cooking
Nidhi Mulund Travelling
Swati Matunga Dancing
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1. 2 2. 4 3. 3 4. 1 5. 4
Puzzle 92
On the basis of given information following table can be constructed:
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Days Flights
Monday Emirates
Tuesday
Wednesday
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Delta
Thursday British Airways
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Friday Air India
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Saturday Quantas
Sunday Lufthansa
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1. 3; Jet Airways flies on Tuesday.

2. 4; Three flights fly between Lufthansa and Delta.
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3. 1; Air India flies on Friday.

4. 5; Quantas will fly on Friday.
5. 4; There are two flights between Emirates and British Airways.
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Puzzle 93
Sitting arrangement would be as follows:
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(Female)
A
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(Male)
(Male) H F
(Female) C G (Female)
(Male) E D (Male)
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(Female)
A is wife of H.
B is wife of F.
1. 4; G is a female who sits second to right of B.
2 . 2; H sits third to the left of B.
3. 2; Two persons D and G sit between B and F when counted in anti-
clockwise direction from B.
4. 4; G is a female while all others are males.
5. 5; Female members are A, G, B and C.
6. 3;
(A)
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(H) (B)
H F
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(G) C G (C)
D (D)
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(F)
B
(E)
Puzzle 94 se
Sitting arrangement is as given below:
A
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Businessman
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D
Clerk Doctor
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E F
Banker Architect
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B H
Shopkeeper Teacher
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Engineer
1. 3; Statement (3) is true.
2. 4; H is a Teacher.
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3. 2; D, Doctor is third to the left of Banker E.

4. 4; Doctor D sits between F, Architect and A, Businessman.
5. 5; G is a clerk.
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Puzzle 95
Row-1
R L
I E
G F
H
T T
V T Q R P S
E B A C D F
L R
E I
F G
H
T T
Row-2
1. 2; To persons - A and C - are seated between B and D.
2. 1; V and B are opposite diagonally. Therefore, P is related to F.
3. 4; V sits at one of the extreme ends of the line.
4. 2; V and S are at extreme ends of the Row-1.
5. 5; T faces B.
Puzzle 96
L N M O L Q P R
E I
G
Violet
Pink
Red
White
Blue
Green
F H
T T
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1. 4; Except in LQ, in all others there is a gap of one bottle.
2. 1; Chemical L is in Pink bottle.
3. 3; P- Green is correct.
4. 3; Chemical Q is in Violet bottle.
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N M O L Q P
5. 2;
L M N O P Q
6. 2; Chemical N is in Red bottle. se
7. 1; Chemical Pis kept in the bottle at the extreme right.
Puzzle 97
s
Days Play Duration
la
1
Monday C 1 Hours
2
Tuesday A 1 Hour
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1
Wednesday E 2 Hours
2
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Thursday F 3 Hours
Friday Off day
w
Saturday D 2 Hours
1
Sunday B Hour
w
1
1. 4; Duration of Play B is Hour.
w
2
2. 3; Friday is off day.
3. 2; A—Tuesday — 1 Hour is correct.
4. 2; D is staged on Saturday.
5. 5; Four plays were staged before the off day.
1
6. 2; If D is staged on Monday, Play E of 2 Hours duration will be staged
2
on Thursday.
7. 4; Now, Saturday would be the off day.
Puzzle 98
Sitting arrangement:
Supervisor
M
Doctor N L Accountant
Shopkeeper R P Painter
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Reporter O S Cricketer
T
Teacher
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1. 1; O is a reporter.
2. 1; S is third to the right of R.
3. 4; Four persons - R, O, T and S.
4. 5; Shopkeeper and Doctor are immediate neighbours.
5. 3; The doctor is sitting exactly between the Supervisor and Shopkeeper.
se
Puzzle 99
s
Friend Specialisation Sport
la
Deepak Electrical Football
Varun Hardware Tennis
vc
Anit Metallurgy Swimming

Nilesh Telecommunication Badminton
.k
Rajesh Software Hockey

Siddharth Mechanical Cricket
w
1. 3; Varun is studying Hardware.

2 . 1; Deepak likes Football.
w
3. 3; The combination Anit - Metallurgy is correct.

(4-5):
Anit Deepak Nilesh Rajesh Siddharth Varun
w
4. 5; Deepak is studying Electrical. Anit is to the immediate left of Deepak.

Anit is studying Metallurgy and likes Swimming.
5. 5; Immediate neighbours of Rajesh are Nilesh and Siddharth. Nilesh
likes Badminton and Siddharth likes Cricket.
Puzzle 100
E < D < A
10 20 30
B < F
50 60
E  10 Minutes D  20 Minutes
A  30 Minutes C  40 Minutes
B  50 Minutes F  60 Minutes
1. 3; C takes 40 minutes.
2 . 4; F takes maximum time.
3. 1; Four persons.
Puzzle 101
S M
K
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Q T
s.c
L
P R
1. 4; M is second to the left of L.

2.
3.
4.
2;
5;
3;
P sits exactly between Q and R.
se
Q faces T and both are sitting in the middle of the sides.
P and Q.
s
5. 2; Q would sit to the immediate right of K.
6. 5; Except R, all others are seated at the corners.
la
Puzzle 102
vc
M onth Friend
January E/H
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February I
March D
April A
w
May K
June J
w
July C
August G
w
September L
October E/H
November B
December F
1. 4; B was born in November.

2. 4; Except K, all others are born in the months having 30 days.
3. 3; E or H was worn in January.
4. 1; F was born in December.
5. 2; The month of birth of friends has 30 or 28 days.
Puzzle 103
LEFT RIGHT
E P
A Q
N
Row-2
Row-1
B
W E
om
C S
S
F V
s.c
D R
LEFT RIGHT
1. 5; F is facing V.
2 . 2; Two persons—A and B.
se
3. 4; E and R at the left ends of the rows. B and S are third from the left
end.
s
F is second from the right end. In Row-2, Q is second from the right
end.
la
4. 4; T faces B.
5. 3; E and D are sitting at the ends of the row-1.
vc
Puzzle 104
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Friend College Subject

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A Y Fashion
B Y Acting
w
C Y Architecture
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D Z Teaching
E X Medicine
F Z Engineering
G X Business
1. 5 2. 3 3. 1
4. 1 5. 4 6. 4
7. 2
Puzzle 105
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1. 5 2. 4 3. 2 4. 2 5. 5 6. 4
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7. 3 8. 1
Puzzle 106 s se
la
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1. 3; D and H
2. 5 3. 3 4. 4 5. 3
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6. 5; Holland
7. 2
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