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1. Questions

Study the following information carefully and answer the below questions

Eight persons- H, I, J, K, L, M, N, and O are working in the company on different designations. The
designations of the people in decreasing order are as Board of director, CEO, COO, President, Vice
President, General Manager, Supervisor, and Worker. The Board of director is a senior most position
where the worker is a junior most position. All the information is not necessarily in the same order.
J works as President. O is a senior to J. The number of persons senior to O is the same as the number of
persons junior to M. M works adjacent position of K. K neither works as Supervisor nor Worker. The

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number of persons who hold the position between J and M is the same as between O and I. N is senior to
H who does not work as Worker. M and L do not work in adjacent position
Four of the following five are alike a certain way and hence form a group. Who among the
following does not belong to the group?

a. Board of Director- N

b. CEO-O

c. COO-J

d. General Manager- L

e. Vice president- M

2. Questions

Which of the following statement is/are true?

I. N is CEO

II. Only one person designated between M and L

III. K is senior to O

IV. No one is designated after J

a. Only I and III

b. Only III and IV

c. Only I and II

d. Only II and IV

e. Only II and III

3. Questions

Who among the following person worked as vice president?

a. I

b. K

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c. The one who works immediately senior to L

d. L

e. The one who works immediately junior to M

4. Questions

On which of the following designation does N work?

a. General Manager

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b. Supervisor

c. President

d. CEO

e. COO

5. Questions
How many persons are designated between I and J?

a. As many persons junior to L

b. More than four

c. As many persons are designated between N and H

d. Three

e. Two

6. Questions

Answer the questions based on the information given below.

Nine persons viz. A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H and I are working in the army in different designations viz. Field
marshal (FM), General, Lieutenant-general (LG), Major general (MG), Brigadier, Colonel, Lieutenant-
colonel (LC), Major and Captain, but not necessarily in the same order. All the designations given are to
be considered in a given order (as Field marshal is considered as the Senior-most designation and
Captain is considered as the Junior-most designation)
C is the junior of E who is a Colonel. B is five designations senior to C. Only one person is designated
between B and D who is not senior to B. G is the immediate junior of I. H is senior to A but junior to F
who is not FM.
Who among the following person is the Field marshal?

a. F

b. H

c. I

d. B

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e. None of these

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What is the designation of F?

a. Lieutenant general

b. Major general

c. Colonel

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d. Brigadier

e. Lieutenant colonel

8. Questions

As many persons are senior to B as junior to .

a. C

b. A

c. G

d. E

e. H

9. Questions

If G is related to D and E is related to A in a certain way, then who among the following person is
related to I?

a. F

b. G

c. E

d. H

e. None of these

10. Questions

Who among the following person is second senior to H?

a. F

b. E

c. B

d. D

e. A

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Answer the questions based on the information given below.

Nine persons viz. Adhi, Akila, Giri, Hira, Jai, Maya, Nitin, Riya, and Sara were working in a hospital
with different designations viz. Dean, Administrator, Surgeon, Specialist Doctor (SD), General Doctor
(GD), Chief Nurse (CN), Nurse, Physician Assistant (PA), and Medical Intern (MI), but not necessarily in
the same order. Dean is the highest designated post while Medical Intern is the lowest designated post.
Riya was designated five persons after Maya who was not designated the highest. Jai was two persons
junior to Maya. Only four persons were designated between Jai and Hira who was the immediate junior

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to Nitin. Adhi was senior to Maya. The number of persons senior to Sara is one less than the number of
persons junior to Akila who is junior to Giri.
Who among the following person is the General Doctor?

a. Sara

b. Akila

c. Giri

d. Jai

e. None of these

12. Questions

As many persons were junior to Maya as senior to .

a. The one who is immediately senior to Riya

b. Hira

c. Sara

d. The one who is Physician Assistant

e. None of these

13. Questions

What is the designation of Akila?

a. Specialist Doctor

b. Chief Nurse

c. Physician Assistant

d. Nurse

e. None of these

14. Questions

How many persons are designated between Adhi and Hira?

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a. One

b. Two

c. Three

d. More than three

e. No one

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Who among the following person is the fourth senior to Riya?

a. Sara

b. Maya

c. Adhi

d. No such person

e. None of these

16. Questions

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

Eight persons E, F, G, H, I, J, K and L are working in the police department. The designation of each
person is different among DCP, SP, ASP, DSP, PI, API, SI and ASI but not necessarily in the same order.
Note: The Ranks are increasing from left to right as SP is a higher rank than ASP and lower rank than
DCP and so on.
A police officer can be suspended by only his/her higher rank officer but not immediately higher.

F can be suspended by only one police officer who is not G. F is a higher rank police officer than J, who
is not PI. The rank of H is lower than K but not the lowest-ranked officer. Police officer E is suspended
by ASP but his rank is higher than K. Officer L’s rank is higher than J but lower than G.
Choose the correct combination.

a. H-API

b. J-SI

c. I-SP

d. K-API

e. L-ASP

17. Questions

How many police officers rank are lower than L?

a. Three

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b. Five

c. Four

d. Two

e. Six

18. Questions

Which of the following statement is/are true as per the given arrangement?

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a. As many persons got higher rank than L is same as that of lower rank than E.

b. F is not ASP

c. J is a higher rank officer than K

d. L can be suspended E

e. J is not ASI

19. Questions

Which of the following pairs correctly represent the pair of DSP and SI respectively?

a. H-L

b. L-H

c. F-J

d. I-E

e. F-K

20. Questions

How many police officer’s ranks are higher than G?

a. Three

b. Four

c. Two

d. None

e. One

Explanations:
1. Questions

Final Arrangement

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We have,

J works as President
O is a senior to J.
The number of persons senior to O is the same as the number of persons junior to M.

From the above condition, there are three possibilities.

Again we have,

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M works adjacent position of K.

K neither works as Supervisor nor Worker.

From the above condition, case3 gets eliminated.

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Again we have,

The number of persons who hold the position between J and M is the same as between O and I.
N is senior to H who does not work as Worker.
M and L do not work adjacent positions.

From the above condition, case2 gets eliminated. case1 shows the final arrangement.

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Answer: D

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Final Arrangement

We have,

J works as President
O is a senior to J.
The number of persons senior to O is the same as the number of persons junior to M.

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From the above condition, there are three possibilities.

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Again we have,

M works adjacent position of K.

K neither works as Supervisor nor Worker.

From the above condition, case3 gets eliminated.

Again we have,

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The number of persons who hold the position between J and M is the same as between O and I.
N is senior to H who does not work as Worker.
M and L do not work adjacent positions.

From the above condition, case2 gets eliminated. case1 shows the final arrangement.

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Answer: C

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Final Arrangement

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We have,

J works as President
O is a senior to J.
The number of persons senior to O is the same as the number of persons junior to M.

From the above condition, there are three possibilities.

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Again we have,

M works adjacent position of K.

K neither works as Supervisor nor Worker.

From the above condition, case3 gets eliminated.

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Again we have,

The number of persons who hold the position between J and M is the same as between O and I.
N is senior to H who does not work as Worker.
M and L do not work adjacent positions.

From the above condition, case2 gets eliminated. case1 shows the final arrangement.

Answer: B

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Final Arrangement

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We have,

J works as President
O is a senior to J.
The number of persons senior to O is the same as the number of persons junior to M.

From the above condition, there are three possibilities.

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Again we have,

M works adjacent position of K.

K neither works as Supervisor nor Worker.

From the above condition, case3 gets eliminated.

Again we have,

The number of persons who hold the position between J and M is the same as between O and I.

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N is senior to H who does not work as Worker.

M and L do not work adjacent positions.

From the above condition, case2 gets eliminated. case1 shows the final arrangement.

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Answer: D

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Final Arrangement

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We have,

J works as President
O is a senior to J.
The number of persons senior to O is the same as the number of persons junior to M.

From the above condition, there are three possibilities.

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Again we have,

M works adjacent position of K.

K neither works as Supervisor nor Worker.

From the above condition, case3 gets eliminated.

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Again we have,

The number of persons who hold the position between J and M is the same as between O and I.
N is senior to H who does not work as Worker.
M and L do not work adjacent positions.

From the above condition, case2 gets eliminated. case1 shows the final arrangement.

Answer: E

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6. Questions

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1. C is the junior of E who is a Colonel. B is five designations senior to C.

2. Only one person is designated between B and D who is not senior to B. G is the immediate junior of
I. Hence, case 3 gets eliminated.

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H is senior to A but junior to F who is not the FM. Hence, case 1 gets eliminated.

Answer: C

7. Questions

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1. C is the junior of E who is a Colonel. B is five designations senior to C.

2. Only one person is designated between B and D who is not senior to B. G is the immediate junior of
I. Hence, case 3 gets eliminated.

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H is senior to A but junior to F who is not the FM. Hence, case 1 gets eliminated.

Answer: B

8. Questions

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1. C is the junior of E who is a Colonel. B is five designations senior to C.

2. Only one person is designated between B and D who is not senior to B. G is the immediate junior of
I. Hence, case 3 gets eliminated.

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H is senior to A but junior to F who is not the FM. Hence, case 1 gets eliminated.

Answer: E

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1. C is the junior of E who is a Colonel. B is five designations senior to C.

2. Only one person is designated between B and D who is not senior to B. G is the immediate junior of
I. Hence, case 3 gets eliminated.

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H is senior to A but junior to F who is not the FM. Hence, case 1 gets eliminated.

Answer: A

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1. C is the junior of E who is a Colonel. B is five designations senior to C.

2. Only one person is designated between B and D who is not senior to B. G is the immediate junior of
I. Hence, case 3 gets eliminated.

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H is senior to A but junior to F who is not the FM. Hence, case 1 gets eliminated.

Answer: D

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a. Riya was designated five persons after Maya who was not designated the highest. Jai was two
persons junior to Maya.

b. Only four persons were designated between Jai and Hira who was the immediate junior to
Nitin. Hence, case 2 and case 3 are get eliminated. Adhi was senior to Maya.

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c. The number of persons senior to Sara is one less than the number of persons junior to Akila
who is junior to Giri.

Answer: C

12. Questions

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a. Riya was designated five persons after Maya who was not designated the highest. Jai was two
persons junior to Maya.

b. Only four persons were designated between Jai and Hira who was the immediate junior to
Nitin. Hence, case 2 and case 3 are get eliminated. Adhi was senior to Maya.

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c. The number of persons senior to Sara is one less than the number of persons junior to Akila
who is junior to Giri.

Answer: D

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a. Riya was designated five persons after Maya who was not designated the highest. Jai was two
persons junior to Maya.

b. Only four persons were designated between Jai and Hira who was the immediate junior to
Nitin. Hence, case 2 and case 3 are get eliminated. Adhi was senior to Maya.

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c. The number of persons senior to Sara is one less than the number of persons junior to Akila
who is junior to Giri.

Answer: B

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a. Riya was designated five persons after Maya who was not designated the highest. Jai was two
persons junior to Maya.

b. Only four persons were designated between Jai and Hira who was the immediate junior to
Nitin. Hence, case 2 and case 3 are get eliminated. Adhi was senior to Maya.

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c. The number of persons senior to Sara is one less than the number of persons junior to Akila
who is junior to Giri.

Answer: D

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a. Riya was designated five persons after Maya who was not designated the highest. Jai was two
persons junior to Maya.

b. Only four persons were designated between Jai and Hira who was the immediate junior to
Nitin. Hence, case 2 and case 3 are get eliminated. Adhi was senior to Maya.

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c. The number of persons senior to Sara is one less than the number of persons junior to Akila
who is junior to Giri.

Answer: A

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A police officer can be suspended by only his/her a higher rank officer but not immediately higher. F
can be suspended by only one police officer who is not G.
F is a higher rank police officer than J, who is not PI.
Here we get four possibilities.

Police officer E is suspended by ASP but his rank is higher than K. The
rank of H is lower than K but not the lowest-ranked officer.

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We cannot fix the position of H in case (2) and case (3). So these cases are eliminated.
Officer L’s rank is higher than J but lower than G.

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We cannot fix the position of G in case (1). So this case is eliminated.

Answer: D

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A police officer can be suspended by only his/her a higher rank officer but not immediately
higher. F can be suspended by only one police officer who is not G.
F is a higher rank police officer than J, who is not PI.
Here we get four possibilities.

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Police officer E is suspended by ASP but his rank is higher than K.
The rank of H is lower than K but not the lowest-ranked officer.

We cannot fix the position of H in case (2) and case (3). So these cases are eliminated.
Officer L’s rank is higher than J but lower than G.

We cannot fix the position of G in case (1). So this case is eliminated.

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Answer: C

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A police officer can be suspended by only his/her a higher rank officer but not immediately
higher. F can be suspended by only one police officer who is not G.
F is a higher rank police officer than J, who is not PI.
Here we get four possibilities.

Police officer E is suspended by ASP but his rank is higher than K.

The rank of H is lower than K but not the lowest-ranked officer.

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We cannot fix the position of H in case (2) and case (3). So these cases are eliminated.
Officer L’s rank is higher than J but lower than G.

We cannot fix the position of G in case (1). So this case is eliminated.

Answer: A

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A police officer can be suspended by only his/her a higher rank officer but not immediately higher.

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F can be suspended by only one police officer who is not

G. F is a higher rank police officer than J, who is not PI.
Here we get four possibilities.

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Police officer E is suspended by ASP but his rank is higher than K.

The rank of H is lower than K but not the lowest-ranked officer.

We cannot fix the position of H in case (2) and case (3). So these cases are eliminated.
Officer L’s rank is higher than J but lower than G.

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We cannot fix the position of G in case (1). So this case is eliminated.

Answer: B

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A police officer can be suspended by only his/her a higher rank officer but not immediately
higher. F can be suspended by only one police officer who is not G.
F is a higher rank police officer than J, who is not PI.
Here we get four possibilities.

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Police officer E is suspended by ASP but his rank is higher than K.
The rank of H is lower than K but not the lowest-ranked officer.

We cannot fix the position of H in case (2) and case (3). So these cases are eliminated.
Officer L’s rank is higher than J but lower than G.

We cannot fix the position of G in case (1). So this case is eliminated.

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Answer: E

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