Mains Level Puzzles Part - 01
Mains Level Puzzles Part - 01
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Index Page
New Pattern Input – Output ---- 3–7
Answers ---- 8 – 12
‘N’ no. Of persons ---- 13 – 16
Answers ---- 17 – 22
Direction Sense (Degree) ---- 23 – 26
Answers ---- 27 – 30
Must Do Puzzles ---- 31 – 35
Answers ---- 36 – 42
Linier Seating Arrangement ---- 43 – 47
Answers ---- 50 – 58
Two Row Seating Arrangement -- 59 – 66
Answers ---- 67 – 75
Box Puzzle ---- 76 – 81
Answers ---- 82 – 90
Memory Based Puzzles ---- 91 – 96
Answers ---- 97 - 103
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New Pattern Input – Output
Input –Output - 1
When an input is given in a machine it arranges them following a rule, in
different steps. The following is the illustration of an Input and its re
arrangement. Study the arrangement and answer the following questions
accordingly.
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Input – Output -2 -
When an input is given in a machine it arranges them following a rule, in
different steps. The following is the illustration of an Input and its re
arrangement. Study the arrangement and answer the following questions
accordingly
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Input-output – 3 –
When an input is given in a machine it arranges them following a rule, in
different steps. The following is the illustration of an Input and its re
arrangement. Study the arrangement and answer the following questions
accordingly
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Input – Output – 4 –
When an input is given in a machine it arranges them following a rule, in
different steps. The following is the illustration of an Input and its re
arrangement. Study the arrangement and answer the following questions
accordingly
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Input – output – 5
When an input is given in a machine it arranges them following a rule, in
different steps. The following is the illustration of an Input and its re
arrangement. Study the arrangement and answer the following questions
accordingly
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‘N’ no. Of Persons Seating Arrangement
Puzzle – 1-
More than 10 persons were sitting in a circular table facing the centre.
Puzzle – 2 –
I, J, L, M, S, and V are sitting in a single row that contains 21 seats. None of
these six people are sitting together.
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Puzzle – 3 –
A certain number of persons are sitting in the linear line all faces South.
Puzzle – 4 –
Few persons were seated around a circular table facing the centre. The chairs
were kept at equal distances and the number of persons was not less than 16 and
not more than 20.
Number of persons between C and E when counted from the left of C was
thrice as that of the number of persons seated between C and J when
counted from the right of C.
J and E were immediate neighbouring each other.
K was seated to the immediate left of M who was at a gap of 3 from P.
J was 3rd to the right of P.
R was 2nd to the right of U and 2nd to the left of K.
J is to the immediate left of E.
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Puzzle – 5 –
Nine persons L, M, P, Q, S, T, X, Y, Z were seated around a circular table
facing the centre. There were ‘n’ number of chairs around the table and few of
them were vacant, rest were taken by these nine persons.
Q was seated on a seat that was 2nd to the left of Y and was at a gap of 3
seats from T’s seat.
Z was seated on the seat that was to the immediate right of T.
Number of seats between M and S when counted from the left of M was
one more than the number of seats between S and Z when counted from
the right of Z.
S was on a seat that was 2nd to the right of L’s seat and was 2nd to the left
of X’s seat.
X and Q were seated at a gap of 5 seats and only one person was seated
on one of those 5 seats.
P was seated at a gap of 1 seat from T.
Only 2 persons were seated between L and T, but L was not seated
neighbouring P.
Not more than 2 seats were placed between S and P when counted from
the right of P.
Puzzle – 6 –
There are some boxes which are arranged one above another such that one box
is placed at the bottom and another box is placed just above that box.
Only two boxes are there in between Indigo box and box C and Indigo
box is above box C.
Box F is of Violet colour and is placed above box P.
There is only one box in between Box R and Box F.
Purple box is placed below C, Which is not of Green colour.
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There are three boxes in between Indigo box and Purple box.
Only one box is placed in between box P and Indigo box.
The box which is of Purple colour is placed at the bottom.
Box W and Box F are not immediate neighbour also not more than two
boxes are placed in between box W and box F.
There are boxes placed between box F and the box which is of Indigo
colour as same as between the box which is of Indigo colour and the box
which is of Purple colour.
Box P is placed just above the box of Green colour.
Box W is placed one of the place below box R.
More than four boxes are placed in between box R and Indigo box.
Puzzle - 7 –
There are some person seating in a straight line facing north.
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Direction Sense (Degree)
Puzzle – 8 –
a) 6m
b) 7m
c) 8m
d) 9m
a) 12m
b) 13m
c) 14m
d) 15m
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Puzzle – 9 –
Shivam and Ravi are two racers who started from point J and point T
respectively.
Q1.
a) 5m
b) 8m
c) 10m
d) 12m
Q 2.
a) 8m
b) 9m
c) 10m
d) 12m
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Puzzle – 10 –
Two friends Ramesh and Mukesh started moving in opposite directions from
point A.
After moving 7m from point A, Ramesh turned towards his right and
moved 6m after which he turned more than 135 degrees anti-clockwise
and moved 10m before stopping at point B which is in line with point A.
Mukesh turned right after moving 3m from point A and then walked
ahead to move 2m. After which he turned to his left to move 2m in west
direction. He then took a left turn and moved 14m to reach point C.
Q1.
a) 10m
b) 15m
c) 18m
d) 20m
Q2.
a) South – East
b) South – West
c) North – East
d) North – West
Puzzle – 11 –
Sanju starts walking from his school towards east direction.
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Q1.
a) 4km
b) 5km
c) 6km
d) 7km
Q2.
a) North – West
b) West
c) South
d) South – East
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Must Do Puzzles For SBI PO Pre.
Puzzle – 12 –
A shelf 146cm in length has five racks of different colours Violet, Green, Silver,
Golden, Purple.. The racks are facing north and contains certain number of
Metal and wooden boxes. Each rack has at least one wooden and one metal
boxes. The length of a wooden box is 4cm and the length of a metal box is 3cm.
Each rack is filled to its maximum capacity. The boxes are kept side by side
along their length.
The Green rack is 3rd to the left of the Purple rack which is 26 cm in
length.
Violet and Purple rack have same number of wooden boxes.
Violet and Green rack have same number of metal boxes.
The Silver and Violet racks are not beside each other.
The difference between the length of Silver and Golden rack is 18cm
Golden rack has 11 boxes in total and is 15 cm longer than the Violet
rack.
Violet rack is 3rd to the left of the Golden rack whose neighbouring rack
has 5 boxes.
Purple rack has twice as many metal boxes as that in the Silver rack.
Puzzle – 13 –
There are seven people Ravi, Amit, Rani, Geeta, Raj, Ajay, Sanju. They all
were born on different year viz. 1946, 1953, 1961, 1969, 1978, 1984 and 1993
but not necessarily in same order. But the date and month of birth of all these
persons are same. Calculation is done with respect to the present year 2018 and
assuming months and date to be same.
S’s age is 3rd lowest and P’s age is 5th lowest among all the ages.
R is older than T and Q but he is not that person who is oldest.
T is not youngest.
Puzzle – 15 –
Five friends A, B, C, D and E working in five different stores i.e. Shoe, Cloth,
Food, Bag, Sports. They belongs from different cities i.e. Patna, Bhopal, Delhi,
Mumbai, Pune. They earn different salaries i.e., Rs. 5000, Rs. 8000, Rs. 10000,
Rs. 14000 and Rs. 15000.
Puzzle – 16 –
Six persons A, B, C, D, E and F are comparing their weights and each of them
is having a different weight.
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Puzzle – 17 –
A, B, C, D, E, and F are going to six different cities, i.e. Patna, Bhopal, Delhi,
Kanpur, Udaipur, Ranchi, but not necessarily in the same order. All are going
by three different modes of transport, i.e. Train, Bus, Car. At least two persons
travel by each mode of transport.
Puzzle – 18 –
First 14 odd numbers are written from top to bottom. The letters of word
‘TIRED’ are written in alphabetical order against each multiple of 3 (One letter
against one number).
Puzzle – 19 –
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In a group, 5 friends A, B, C, D, and E have an exclusive and different
preference for a colour, a bike, and a Watch. Colour preferences are Red, Pink,
Green, Grey and Blue. Bikes preferences are Karizma, Pulsar, Passion,
Discover and Splendor. Watch preferences are Timex, Titan, Fastrack, Citizen
and Samay
A like Discover and Red colour but does not prefer Titan or Fastrack.
The one who has Pulsar prefer Fastrack.
C has preference for splendor, Blue colour and Samay.
D has preference for Pink colour and Timex.
E prefers Karizma and Grey.
Puzzle – 20 –
8 persons P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W were born in the years 1950, 1955, 1967,
1968, 1984, 1993, 1997, and 2001 but not necessarily in the same order. They
were born on the same day on 1st January and assume all the age calculations
were made as on 1st January 2018.
Puzzle – 21 –
There are seven persons P, Q, R, S, T, U, and V. They all were born on different
year’s i.e. 1948, 1961, 1973, 1988, 1994, 1999, and 2003 but not necessarily in
same order. But the date and month of birth of all these persons are same.
Calculation is done with respect to the present year 2018 and assuming months
and date to be same.
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The difference between the age of V and Q is half the age of R.
S was born in odd number of year.
T is not youngest, and born in odd number of year.
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Linier Sitting Arrangement –
Puzzle – 22 –
Six Cars Centro, Celerio, Alto, Nano, Beat, Swift are standing in a row facing
north. Distance between two adjacent cars are successive multiples of 5 (e.e. if
the distance between the 1st and the 2nd car is 5m, 2nd and 3rd car is 10m and
between 3rd and 4th car is 15m and so on.) Following information is known
about them.
Distance between Nano and Alto, Beat and Swift is even and sum of the
distances between them is equal to twice the distance between Alto and
Swift.
Centro stands on an extreme end and is 150m away from Alto.
As many cars stand on left of Alto as on right of Swift, also same is the
case with Centro and Celerio, Centro being analogous with Alto.
Beat is not an immediate neighbour of Alto.
Minimum distance between first two adjacent cars is greater than 30m
and less than 40m, starting from the left end.
Celerio moves 100m towards south to reach point A.
Alto moves in a certain direction to reach a point B which is 60m towards
north of Swift.
Centro moves 40m to south then turns to right and moves 150m to reach
point C.
Q1.
a) 65m
b) 85m
c) 75m
d) 95m
a) South – East
b) South – West
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c) North – East
d) North – West
a) 65m
b) 85m
c) 95m
d) 75m
Puzzle – 23 –
8 students i.e. A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting in a straight line. They all
are facing south. Each one of them has a different age i.e. 12, 14, 15, 17, 19, 21,
23 and 26 year, but not necessarily in the same order.
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Puzzle – 24 –
Eight persons P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, and W are sitting in a straight line . Some of
them are facing towards north direction while some of them are facing towards
south direction. They all like different colours like Red, Blue, Green, Black,
White, Indigo, Violet, and Pink but not necessarily in the same order.
P likes Black and sits third from one of the extreme end of line.
There are three persons sit between P and W, who likes Blue.
V sits second to right of W.
The one who likes White does not sit adjacent to one who likes Blue.
Q likes White and sits third to right of U, who likes Red.
R does not like Indigo. T does not like Violet.
Q does not sit any of the extreme end of the line.
There are as many as persons sit between R and the one who likes Green
and as between S and the one who likes Green.
U faces south.
S likes neither Violet nor Indigo.
Immediate neighbour of W faces same direction as of W.
R sits one of the extreme end of line.
V sits second to right of P, and both faces same direction.
Q sits second to right of S and both faces opposite direction.
Puzzle – 25 –
Eight Persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H who all are sitting in a row such that
four of them faces towards north and four of them faces towards south direction.
They all have different movies Robot, DDLJ, Sholay, Baahubali, Spider,
Parmanu, Avenger, Justice league but not necessarily in the same order.
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The number of persons sitting to the right of Spider is two more than the
number of persons sitting on the right of A, who likes Baahubali.
D likes Parmanu and both his immediate neighbours faces same
direction.
A sits on the immediate right of C.
The immediate neighbours of G faces opposite direction.
E sits third to the right F and faces north direction.
The one who likes DDLJ faces south direction and he is not C.
D faces south.
Puzzle – 26 –
8 persons L, M, N, O, P, Q, R and S are sitting in a straight line. Four of them
are facing north and four of them are facing south direction. Their ages are 16,
21, 27, 35, 37, 46, 51, 64 but not necessarily in the same order.
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Puzzle – 27 –
Eight persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H are sitting in a straight line facing
north. Each of them went to tour a different places i.e. January, February,
March, April, May, June, July and August but not necessarily in the same
order.
G sits 3rd to the right of the person who went to tour in May.
Neither G nor the person went to tour in May sits at extreme corner.
The person who went to tour in August sits 2 nd to the right of G and at
extreme right corner.
G went to tour after A.
C went to tour before July.
Neither A nor E went to tour in either May or August.
Neither A nor E is an immediate neighbour of G.
H sits 3rd to the right of the person who went to tour in January.
Neither A nor E went to tour in January.
H went to tour in one of the months mentioned above but not in August.
A and E are immediate neighbours of each other.
Only two persons sits between E and the person who went to tour in July.
Only one person sits between E and B.
E went to tour after April.
The person who went to tour in February sits on the immediate left of D.
Puzzle – 28 –
Seven persons M, N, O, P, Q, R and S are standing in a row facing north. They
like different movie characters among Ant man, Spider man, Thor, Captain
America, Hulk, Iron man and Thanos but not necessarily in the same order.
Each of them has a distinct height. Tallest person is standing at leftmost position
while shortest among them is standing at a rightmost position.
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M likes Thanos.
P is not the tallest.
One who likes Thor is not an immediate neighbour of the one who likes
Spider man.
R doesn’t like Thor.
Puzzle – 29 –
8 persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting in a straight line and facing north
direction. They have different ages.
Puzzle – 30 –
Eight persons J, K, L, M, N, O, P and Q are sitting in a row and all of them are
facing towards north direction but not necessary in the same order. No two
successive persons are sitting together according to alphabetical order. For
Example : J does not sit with K; similarly, K does not sit with L and so on.
They also like different colours i.e. Red, Green, Yellow, Blue, White, Black,
Indigo, Pink but not necessary in the same order.
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P does not sit the extreme end of the line.
The one who likes White sits second to left of O.
N does not sit any of the extreme end of the line.
One of the immediate neighbours of K likes Blue.
O does not like Blue.
The one who likes Yellow sits second to right of one who likes Red.
Puzzle – 31 –
There are 6 Cars P, R, S, T, Y, Z standing in a row facing north at a distance of
successive multiple of 3 in an increasing order from left to right. No two Cars
according to the alphabetical order is located next to each other. (i.e. R is not
near to S, S is not near to T and Y is not near to Z and so on.).
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Two Row Sitting Arrangement
Puzzle – 32 –
In a restaurant there are 12 chairs placed in 2 parallel rows. Each row has 6
chairs. Chair of one row is facing chairs from another row. 10 persons J, K, L,
M, N, O, P, Q, R and S are sitting on these chairs and two of the chairs are
vacant.
Puzzle – 33 –
Ten persons P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, and Y are sitting in two rows with 5
persons in each row. The persons in row 1 are facing south and the persons in
row 2 are facing north. Each person in row 1 faces a person from the other
row. They likes different colours i.e. Red, Blue, Green, Pink, Violet, Indigo,
Black, White, Yellow, Brown, but not necessarily in the same order.
The person who like Violet and Indigo sit opposite to each other.
U sits opposite of P, who likes Red.
The one who likes Blue sits opposite the one who likes White.
Y is not facing north but sits 3rd to the left of V, who likes Blue.
There is only one person between Q and R.
T sits at one of the ends of the row and like Indigo.
The one who likes White is on the immediate right of S, who does not
like Brown.
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The persons who likes Green and Pink respectively are not facing
north.
R likes Black.
The one who likes Pink sits opposite the one who is 2nd to the right of
Q.
X does not like Brown.
T sits opposite the one who sits 2nd to the left of the one who likes
Green.
Puzzle – 34 –
Ten persons are sitting in two parallel rows which is having twelve seats,
containing five people each and in such a way that there is an equal distance
between adjacent persons. In row 1 - A, B, C, D and E are seated and all of
them are facing south, and in row 2 - P, Q, R, S and T are sitting and all of
them are facing north. One seat is vacant in each row. Therefore, in the given
seating arrangement each member seated in a row faces another member of
the other row. All of them belongs to different country i.e. Canada, Japan,
China, Russia, Nepal, Bhutan, Germany, America, Australia, England.
A sits second to left of the person who belongs to Canada and the one
vacant seat which is on the extreme end is adjacent to either A or the
person who belongs to Canada.
T sits one of the extreme ends of the row.
There are three persons sits between T and S, who belongs to Japan.
Immediate neighbour of T faces B.
One of immediate neighbour of B faces R, who belongs to China.
There are no vacant seats adjacent to R.
C belongs to Russia and sits second to left of vacant seat.
One of immediate neighbours of R is Q and Q belongs to Nepal.
One of immediate neighbours of Q faces D, who belongs to Bhutan.
The one who belongs to Germany sits immediate left of the person who
belongs to America.
The one who belongs to Australia sits third to left of person who
belongs to England.
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Puzzle – 35 –
Twelve persons are sitting in two parallel rows containing six persons each in
such a way that there is an equal distance between adjacent persons. In the
Row-1 A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting and all of them are facing towards north
direction . In the Row-2 P, Q, R, S, T and U are sitting and all of them are
facing towards south direction . In the given seating arrangement each member
sitting in a row faces another member of the other row. All of them are going to
attend a seminar in 12 different months, but not necessarily in the same order.
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Puzzle – 36 –
Twelve workers are sitting in two parallel rows containing six workers in each
row. In row 1, P, Q R, S, T and U are sitting and all of them are facing towards
north direction. In row 2, A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting and all of them are
facing towards south direction. In the given seating arrangement, each member
seated in a row faces another member of the other row but not necessarily in the
same order. Each of them likes different colour i.e. Yellow, Red, Black, Orange,
White, Violet, Cream, Pink, Blue, Grey, Green, Brown, but not necessarily in
the same order.
No two successive workers are sitting together according to alphabetical order.
For Example: A does not sit with B; similarly, B does not sit with C and so on.
A sit third to left of E and none of them sits on the extreme ends of the
line.
Immediate neighbour of A faces the person who likes Brown.
There is one person sits between the one who likes Brown and U.
Immediate neighbour of E faces T.
Immediate neighbour of B faces S.
Immediate neighbour of R faces the one who likes Orange.
B doesn’t like orange.
There are two persons sit between the one who likes Orange and the one
who likes Blue.
D does not sit adjacent to B.
One of the immediate neighbour of A likes Green.
There are two persons sit between the one who likes Green and the one
who likes Pink.
The immediate neighbour of one who likes Pink faces the one who likes
Grey.
The one who likes Cream sits third to right of one who likes Violet.
A does not like Cream.
The one who likes White sits on the immediate right of one who likes
Pink.
The one who like Black faces the one who like Red.
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Puzzle – 37 –
Ten persons are sitting in two parallel rows which is having twelve seats,
containing five people each and in such a way that there is an equal distance
between adjacent persons. In row 1 - A, B, C, D and E are seated and all of
them are facing south, and in row 2 - P, Q, R, S and T are sitting and all of them
are facing north. One seat is vacant in each row. Therefore, in the given seating
arrangement each member seated in a row faces another member of the other
row.. They all likes different ice – cream Vanilla, Pista, Butter-Scotch, Orange,
Chocolate, Strawberry, Oyster, Black-Forest, Raspberry, Mango, but not
necessarily in the same order.
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Puzzle – 38 –
Ten students are sitting in two parallel rows containing five students each. In
row 1, A, B, C, D and E are sitting and all of them are facing south. In row 2, P,
Q, R, S and T are sitting and all of them are facing north. In the given seating
arrangement, each member seated in a row faces another member of the other
row. Each of them likes different colours i.e. Red, Pink, Green, White, Black,
Indigo, Blue, Purple, Violet and Grey, but not necessarily in the same order.
Two students sit between the one who likes Red and E. Person who likes
Red sits at an extreme end.
P, who sits in the middle of the row is not an immediate neighbour of Q
who doesn’t like Grey.
T is sitting at an extreme end.
E likes Black and sits on the immediate right of the one who likes Pink.
E faces the immediate neighbour of Q.
B is not sitting at the extreme left end.
P does not like Violet.
There is only one student sits between C and D, who likes Red.
S likes Indigo and he is immediate neighbour of the one who likes Grey.
S does not face the person, who likes Green.
R, who likes White is an immediate neighbour of the one who likes
Violet.
The one who likes Violet faces the immediate neighbour of the one who
likes Black.
There are two students sit between the one who likes Blue and the one
who likes Green.
B does not like Blue.
T does not like Purple.
Puzzle – 39 –
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 U 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.
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S sits third to right of Q.
Either S or Q sits at an extreme end of the line.
The one who faces Q sits second to right of E.
Two people sit between B and F.
Neither B nor F sits at an extreme end of the line.
The immediate neighbour of B faces the person who sits third to left of P.
R and T are immediate neighbours of each other.
C sits second to the left of A.
T does not face the immediate neighbour of D.
Puzzle – 40 –
Ten persons B, C, D, E, F, S, T, U and Z are sitting in two rows for different
times 15, 20, 35, 45, 50, 65, 75, 90, 105, 120 minutes but not necessarily in the
same order. B, C, D, E and F are sitting in row – 1 facing north and S, T, U, Y
and Z are sitting in row – 2 facing towards south.
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Puzzle – 41 –
Ten persons B, C, F, I, M, O, Q, S, T and Z are sitting in two parallel rows, 5
persons in each row with one row facing north and other south such that each
person faces the other. Each person retired in a different year from 2008 to
2017.
B, who faces north retired in 2008 and sits second to left of the person
who is facing O, who sits in the middle of the row.
Z and T are sitting at maximum distance in same row, Z being towards
right of T.
One who retired in 2011, faces F, who is facing south, and F is sitting to
left of C.
One who retired three years after M sits to immediate right of B.
M retired immediately after T, who retired immediately after O.
Q retired in 2016, which is three years after Z.
S sits at one of the extreme ends, and 2nd to the right of Q.
C did not retired in any odd number of year and the one retired in 2010
faces the one retired in 2015.
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Box Puzzle
Puzzle 42. There are 8 boxes which are colored with different colors –
Black, Purple, Blue, Red, White, Green, Violet and Yellow. Each of them
contains a number written on them from 1 to 8 according to which they are
placed one above the other. The box containing number 1 is at the lowest place.
Each box has different sweets namely – Jalebi, Katli, Raskadam, Laddu, Petha,
Burfi, Rasgulla and Gulab Jamun but not necessarily in the same order.
a) Only one box is there between Purple box and the one which contains
Petha.
b) Number 4 is written on the Yellow box.
c) The number on Green colored box is odd and is placed somewhere above
the box numbered four.
d) There are three boxes between Red box and the one which contains Burfi.
e) The number written on Blue box is odd and is placed above the box
which contains Burfi.
f) The box which contains Rasgulla is placed immediately above Violet
colored box, which contains neither Burfi nor Jalebi.
g) The White box does not contain Rasgulla.
h) There are three boxes placed between Violet and Black boxes.
i) The box which contains Gulab Jamun is placed immediately above the
one which contains Katli, but not at the topmost position.
j) Only one box is there between Green colored box and the one which
contains Raskadam.
k) The number of boxes placed above Green colored box is same as the
number of boxes placed between Red and Green colored boxes.
l) Only one box is there between the one which contains Gulab Jamun and
Yellow colored box.
m) Two boxes are placed between Blue colored box and the one which
contains Jalebi.
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Puzzle- 43 - There are 7 boxes which are colored with different colors –
Indigo, Violet, Grey, Black, Purple, Yellow and Green. They are placed one
above the other. And contain watches of different brands – Titan, Timex, Rolex,
Ajanta, Omega, Sonata and Armani, but not necessarily in the same order.
Puzzle – 46 - There are 8 Boxes Placed one above another. Each of them
contains a number written on them from 1 to 8 according to which they are
placed one above the other. The box containing number 1 is at the lowest place
and Box which is numbered 8 is at the topmost place. Each box are containing
playing Balls from different games
i.e. Cricket ball, Football, Hockey ball, Golf ball, Tennis ball, Rugby ball, Table
Tennis ball, and Basketball.
Each box has different colours viz, Red, Blue, Green, Yellow, White, Black,
Pink and Orange, not necessarily in the same order.
The Box containing Tennis ball is kept at an even numbered position, but
not in number 2 position.
There are 3 boxes between the box containing Tennisball and the box
which is Orange colour.
The box containing Golf ball is placed either at the top or at the bottom.
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Red colored Box is placed at no. 2
Only White coloured box is kept between the box containing Table
Tennisball and the box having Yellow colour.
The box containing Cricket ball is kept one box above the box having
Hockey ball.
There are 4 Boxes between the box which is blue colour and the box
containing Table tennis ball.
There are 3 boxes between the box which is White colour and The box
which is Green colour.
Only The box containing Basketball is placed between the box which is
Pink colour and the box containing Rugby ball.
The box containing Table Tennis ball does not have Pink colour.
Only three boxes are kept between G and box number 19.
Only two boxes are kept between G and B.
B is kept at one of the positions below box number 19.
Only one box is kept between B and box number 14.
E is kept immediately below box number 22.
E is kept at one of the places above box number 19.
There is only one box between E and the box having number less than E .
E’s box number is neither 17 nor 18 .
Only two boxes are kept between box number 15 and F .
The difference between F and the box immediately below F is less than
four .
C is not the topmost box.
C’s box number is not 14.
Only two boxes are kept between C and A.
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Puzzle – 48 - A, B, C, D, E, F, and G are seven different boxes of different
colors i.e. Blue, Indigo, Orange, Red, Violet, Pink, and Black but not
necessarily in the same order.
Puzzle – 50 –
8 boxes – A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are placed one above the another but not
necessarily in the same order.
There are four boxes placed between D and G.
Two boxes are placed between B and G.
Number of boxes between A and G is same as between H and B.
A is placed above G.
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Two boxes are placed between A and H.
C is placed just above G.
There are at least 2 boxes between E and B.
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Memory Based Puzzles
Q likes Lemon.
The person who likes Strawberry sits second to the left of P.
Two persons sit between the one who likes Strawberry and the one who
likes Vanilla.
The immediate neighbours of the one, who likes Vanilla faces opposite
directions (i.e. if one faces to north then the other faces to south vice
versa).
The one who likes Orange sits second to the right to Q.
Only one person sits between R and the one, who likes Raspberry.
The persons who like Vanilla and Chocolate are immediate neighbours.
The one, who likes Mango sits third to the right of the person who likes
Orange.
Q and R face opposite directions (i.e. If one faces north then the other
faces south vice versa).
The one who likes Vanilla faces south.
The person who likes Raspberry faces north.
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Only two boxes are there in between Red box and box Q and Red box is
above box Q.
There is only one box in between box J and box O.
Box O is of Pink colour and is placed above box M.
There are three boxes in between Red box and Grey box. Grey box is
placed below Q, which is not of Yellow colour.
Only one box is placed in between box M and Red box.
More than four boxes are placed in between box J and Red box.
There are as same boxes placed between box O and the box which is of
Red colour as same as between The box which is of Red colour and the
box which is of grey colour.
The box which is of grey colour is placed at the bottom.
Not more than two boxes are placed in between box T and box O.
Box M is placed just above the box of Yellow colour.
Box T is not an immediate neighbour of Box O.
A faces north.
Only two people sit to the right of A.
B sits third to the left of A.
Only one person sits between B and F.
F sits to the immediate right of E.
Only one person sits between E and H.
Both the immediate neighbours of B faces the same direction.
C sits third to the left of F.
B faces the opposite direction as A.
G does not sit at any of the extremes ends of the line.
D faces the same direction as E.
Both G and C face the opposite direction of H.
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Puzzle – 54 - (IBPS Clerk Pre - 2017)
There are eight persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H lives on eight different floors
from one to eight. Ground floor is number 1 and top floor is number 8 but not
necessarily in the same order.
F lives on odd number floor but does not live on 3rd floor.
H lives immediate below F.
More than two person lives between G and H.
There are six person lives between A and G.
D lives immediate above E but live below B.
C does not live above F.
E does not live immediate above G.
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Both the immediate neighbour of L faces the opposite direction to each
other.
Q faces the same direction as M and J faces the same direction as P.
A sits 2nd to the right of the one who has the age of 44.
A is an immediate neighbour of the one who is 39 years old.
Two persons sit between B and having the age of 39.
B has not the age of 44.
E sits 2nd to the left of B.
D is immediate right of the person having age of 15.
Three persons sit between H and the one having age of 15.
The difference between the ages of H and the one who is 2nd to the left
of H is 6.
D is older than H.
Immediate neighbours of D are younger than D.
Person having age 22 sits 2nd to the right of the person having age 10.
Age of P is not 10.
G sits immediate left of the person having age of 22.
Age of G is 51.
Age of C is greater than 20.
Age of C is 24 ages older than F.
Age of F is 3 years more than age of A.
There is a gap of three floors between D and F and both of them lives on
odd number of floor.
H lives just above B, who lives on even numbered floor.
C lives on floor number 6.
Only one person lives between F and G.
D lives above C.
Three persons live between E and B.
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Puzzle – 60 - ( IBPS RRB PO Pre – 2017 )
Seven persons P, Q, R, S, T, U and V were born on different months viz.
January, February, March, April, June, August and October of the same year,
but not necessarily in the same order.
Only three persons were born before S and T is not one of them.
U was not born immediately after T.
Q was born after U.
P was born immediately before the month in which V was born.
Only two persons were born between V and U.
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