Puzzles
Puzzles
Puzzles
There are eight friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H are living on eight-storey building. The ground
floor is numbered one and next floor is numbered two and so on. They all have different cars viz.
Toyota, Mercedes, Safari, Parado, Bolero, Baleno, Dzire and Scorpio. They also like different colour
viz. Red, white, pink, cream, black, violet, yellow and green but not necessarily in the same order.
E has a Safari car and he lives on even numbered floor but not on topmost floor. One person lives
between E and H. The one who likes violet colour live immediately below the one who has Bolero
car. The one who likes cream colour live immediately above the one who likes black colour. The one
who likes cream colour live on odd numbered floor. The one who likes black colour live on one of the
floor below the one who likes white colour. E does not like white colour. The one who have Dzire car
also likes yellow colour. D does not have Dzire car. B and G does not have Parado car. D does not
have either Parado or Baleno or Scorpio car. G does not have Baleno car. B does not live on first
floor. A live on an odd numbered floor but above the floor number third. Three persons lives between
the floor on which A and G who likes green colour lives. C has a Bolero car and lives immediately
above B who lives on odd numbered floor. B does not live immediately above or immediately below
the floor on which A lives. More than three person lives between B and one who likes red colour and
have Toyota car. The one who likes red colour does not live on second floor. A and the one who likes
red colour do not live on seventh floor.
1. a) A
2. b) B
3. c) C
4. d) E
5. e) D
1. a) One
2. b) Two
3. c) Three
4. d) More than Three
5. e) None
1. a) Dzire
2. b) Scorpio
3. c) Toyota
4. d) Safari
5. e) None of these
1. H
2. F
3. C
4. D
5. B
5. E lives on which of the following floor?
1. Eight
2. Six
3. Seventh
4. Fifth
5. Fourth
Directions (6-10): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.
Eight friends P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W live on eight different floors of a building but not necessarily
in the same order. The lowermost floor of the building is numbered 1 and the topmost floor of the
building is numbered 8. Each of them likes different exams viz, RRB Clerk, RRB PO, IBPS PO, IBPS
Clerk, IBPS SO, UIIC AO, OICL AO and LIC HFL Clerk but not necessarily in the same order.
The one who writesRRB PO exam lives on an even-numbered floor but not on the topmost
floor
Only one person lives between U and the one who writesIBPS SOexam.
Only two persons live between U and the one who writesRRB POexam.
Only one person lives between R and the one who writesIBPS POexam.
P lives just above U. Only two persons live between T and P.
The one who writesIBPS SOexam does not live on floor number one, Q lives on an even-
numbered floor and just above R.
The one who writesIBPS Clerkexam lives on an even numbered floor and lives just above the
person who Writes LIC HFL Clerkexam
Only two persons live between the one who writesUIIC AOexam and the one who
writesRRB Clerkexam,
The one who writesUIIC AOexam does not live on an odd-numbered floor.
W lives just below the one who writesLIC HFL Clerkexam.
a) Q
b) T
c) The one who writes IBPS Clerkexam
7. How many persons are between the one who writesIBPS Clerkexam and the one who stays on 4th
floor?
a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) Four
e) Five
b) 4 - T - RRB POexam
c) 3 – U - LIC HFL Clerkexam
d) 6 – W - UIIC AOexam
e) 7 – R - RRB Clerkexam
a) OICL AOexam
b) IBPS POexam
c) IBPS Clerkexam
d) LIC HFL Clerkexam
e) RRB Clerkexam
10. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence they form a group. Which one of
the following does not belong to that group?
a) P
b) R
c) W
d) Q
e) V
Directions (Q. 11-15): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.
In an Interview seven candidates such as P, Q, R, S, T, U and V are attending interview in three
different panels at three different sessions in a day. Only three candidates going to attend in a panel at
different session of the day. Four CEO’s Shikha Sharma, RanaKapoor, RakeshSethi and Sunil Mehta
are interviewed each panel, One of the three panels has two CEO’s.Two panels will have only one
CEO to interview the people. One of the three panels has two CEO’s for recruiting the people in
afternoon session.All the CEO will be present at their allocated interview panels and the session will
start as per scheduled.Every candidate should be interviewed in their respective allocated interview
panels and only two panels going to interview the same number of people.
V going to attend interview after 2.00 P.M T and P going to get interviewed at the same
panels
Shikha Sharma is the CEO who is not going to interview the people at panel III.
RakeshSethi is the CEO going to interview U and one other candidate in different sessions.
In the Evening session R and U going to be interviewed and both of them not interviewed
at panel I.
V going to be interviewed at the same session with T and not in the panel III
Q’s interview time is 9.00 A.M. and He is not interviewed by RanaKapoor and Sunil
Mehta.
11. Which of the following candidates attends the interview on afternoon session?
a) P
b) T
c) V
d) All of the above
e) Only P and T
a) Two
b) Three
c) One
d) Either two or three
e) Either One or Two
14. If “Q” related to “R” and “S” related to “U” on a certain basis, on the same basis “P” related to? a)
Both T and V
b) Only T
c) Only V
d) S
e) Q
15. Which of the following statement is true as per the given information?
a) More than two peoples attend interview at Morning session
b) S and U going to interview at panel I
c) Shikha Sharma is the CEO who is going to interview the people at panel II
d) Q attend the interview on Evening session
e) None of the options are true
Directions (16-20): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.
In one apartment there are seven persons M, N, O, P, Q, R and S are living and they like different
sports they are Cricket, Football, Hockey, Tennis, Badminton, Golf and Boxing not in the respective
order. In that there are four females. The Apartment is grouped into with names of colours such as
Orange, Pink, Green, Yellow, Blue, Red and Brown. Each one belongs to different kind of groups.
The persons who like Tennis and the Cricket belong to same gender. They are not in the group Blue
and Orange. Both Yellow group and Brown who is Nare male member.
R likes the Golf and he is not belongs to Green. The persons who like Boxing and Hockey are not in
the Orange and Red group respectively.
The person who likes Football is in the Brown group and he is not Q and O.S does not like Tennis and
pink colour.
Pink and Green group having female Gender persons, And M and N are not in that group.
S does not like the Hockey and she is not belongs to Green and Blue. The person who likes the
Cricket is not P and Q but also she is neither belongs to Red nor Green.
The one who likes Hockey is M and she does not like Blue and Green and then Q is a Male. The
person who likes Boxing is not a male but likes Red.
16. Which of the following combinations is true?
3. c) R–Female-Golf-Blue
a) M b) N c) S d) T e) O
18. The person who belongs to Blue colour group like which of the following sports?
e) Badminton
a) Three b) Two
20. Four of the following persons form a group, which of the following person does not belong to that
group?
a) S b) M c) Q d) P e) O
Directions (21-25): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.
B, D, H, J, P, S and T are seven students studying in seven different schools i.e. St.Anne’s, St.Joseph,
Sri Amrita, Nava Bharath, KendriyaVidyalaya, Cauvery Global and BalaVidyaMandir, but not
necessarily in the same order. They have a special class on one day from Monday to Sunday. No two
students have classes on the same day. S is studying in Cauvery Global and he does not have special
class on Friday or Wednesday. The one who study in KendriyaVidyalaya has special class on
Tuesday. H is studying in BalaVidyaMandir and has a special class on Sunday. D is studying
neitherin Nava Bharath nor in Sri Amrita. T and P do not study in St.Anne’s and do not have classes
on Wednesday. The one who study in St.Anne’s is have a class immediately after P. B is studyingin
St.Joseph and have a class on Monday. There is only one class between B and One who study in
Amrita. T does not study in Nava Bharath. D has a class on neither Thursday nor Friday.
1. a) J
2. b) P
3. c) T
4. d) None of these
5. e) D
1. a) St.Anne’s – H
3. c) Amrita – D
4. d) Nava Bharath –D
5. e) None is true
1. a) P
2. b) J
3. c) D
4. d) Cannot be determined
5. e) None of these
2. b) Data Inadequate
3. c) None
4. d) One
5. e) Three
25. P is studying which school and he has a special class on which day?
Directions (26-30): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
Seven people, A, B, C, D, E, F and G have an exam, but not necessarily in the same order, in seven
different months (of the same year), namely January, February, March, June, August, October and
December. Each of them also likes a different color, namely Red, Yellow, Blue, Orange, Green,
Brown and White, but not necessarily in the same order.
C has an exam in a month which has less than 31 days. Only two people have an exam between C and
D. The one who likes Red has an exam immediately before D. Only one person has an exam before
the one who likes Blue. B has an exam immediately after the one who likes Blue. Only three people
have an exam between B and the one who likes Green. E likes neither Green nor Blue. A has an exam
immediately before E. G likes White. The one who likes Yellow has an exam in the month which has
less than 31 days. The one who has an exam in March does not like Orange.
1. a) January
2. b) Cannot be determined
3. c) October
4. d) December
5. e) June
27). Who among the following have exams in January and June respectively?
a) None
2. b) Two
3. c) Three
4. d) One
29). As per the given arrangement, C is related to Red and B is related to Orange following a certain
pattern. Which of the following is G related to following the same pattern?
a) Orange b) Blue
c) Green d) Red
e) Yellow
Directions (31-35): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
Each of the six persons A, B, C, D, E and F belongs to a different tribe among P, Q, R, S, T and U.
Each of them belongs to one of the four countries Bhutan, China, Mangolia and Pakistan. At least one
and at most two persons belong to each of the four countries. Each of them knows exactly one
language among Spanish, French, Dutch and Swedish. At least one and at most two know each of
these four languages. No two persons have the same combination of country and language. The
following information is known about them.
F and C belong to the same country and A and D belong to different countries. E belongs to China and
tribe T. The person who belongs to tribe P knows Swedish. Two persons know Dutch and two persons
belongs to each of Bhutan and Pakistan. B belongs to Bhutan. Two persons the one who belongs to
the tribe R and B know French. C knows Dutch and belongs to tribe Q.
Neither A nor the person who belongs to Pakistan knows French. The persons who are belonging to
the tribes Q and U know the same language.
1. a) French
2. b) Spanish
3. c) Swedish
4. d) Dutch
5. e) Cannot be determine
32). C belongs to which tribe?
a) P
2. b) S
3. c) Q
4. d) R
5. e) Cannot be determine
a) E b) A c) B d) D e) C
34). Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence they form a group. Which one of
the following does not belong to that group?
a) R b) Q c) S d) U e) P
1. a) French
2. b) Spanish
3. c) Swedish
4. d) Dutch
5. e) Cannot be determine
Direction (Q.36-40): Study the following information carefully and answer given questions below.
M, N, O, P, Q, R and S are seven boxes. They are kept one above the other but not necessarily in the
same order. Each box contains different things i.e. Soaps, Paints, Bags, Books, Biscuits, Chocolates
and Crackers. The each box is in different colors i.e. Red, Yellow, Green, Blue, Pink, Orange and
White.
There are only three boxes are kept between P and S. Only one box is kept between Q and M. S is
kept an immediately below the Chocolate box. Only one box is kept between Chocolate box and M,
which is an Orange in color. There are three boxes between Red and Yellow color boxes. The S is not
kept in the bottom of the stack. Q is kept above M. Only three boxes are kept between Crackers box
and Soap box. Crackers box is kept an immediately above Q and in Yellow in color. The S box is not
in Pink color. The box R is kept immediately below the books box. The box Q is in neither White nor
Green color. Paint box is in Pink color and kept immediately above biscuits box. The box N has
neither Bags nor Crackers. The Biscuits box is not in Green color.
1. a) Chocolates box
2. b) Soaps box
c) Bags box
4. d) Biscuits box
5. e) Books box
1. a) Box- R
2. b) Box- S
3. c) Box- P
4. d) Box-Q
5. e) None of these
1. a) Box –N
2. b) Chocolates box
3. c) Box- P
4. d) Biscuits box
5. e) Either c) or d)
40.Four of the following five are alive in a certain way based on the given information and so form a
group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?
1. a) R – Paints
2. b) S – Books
3. c) Q–Bags
4. d) N – Soaps
5. e) – Chocolates