Crack SBI PO Prelims 2018 – Reasoning Ability (Puzzles) Day-147

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Direction (1-5): Study following information carefully and answer the questions given below.

Seven persons-A, B, C, D, E, F and G are living in a seven storey building. The lowermost floor of the building is numbered one, the floor above it is numbered two and so on until the topmost floor is numbered seven. Each of them likes different motorcycle brands, viz. Yamaha, Honda, Ducati, Suzuki, TVS, BMW and Hero but not necessarily in the same order.

Only two persons live between D and the one who likes Hero. Only one person lives between B and E. The one who likes Hero lives immediately above the floor of A. The one who like Suzuki lives in one of the floors above D.  The one who likes BMW lives immediately above C. The one who likes Suzuki live in one of the odd numbered floors. The one who like Yamaha lives immediately above the one who likes Ducati. G lives in one of the odd numbered floors. Only three persons live between C and the one who likes Suzuki. B lives in the one of the floors above E. E does not like BMW. A lives in an odd-numbered floor but not on floor numbered three. Neither C nor A likes TVS.

1. Which of the following statement is correct?

1. A likes Honda and lives on floor number 1
2. G likes Suzuki and lives on floor number 7
3. B likes BMW and lives on floor number 6
4. E likes Yamaha and lives on floor number 4
5. None of these

2. How many persons live between the one who likes Hero and the one who likes BMW?

1. One
2. Two
3. Three
4. More than three
5. None of these

3. Which of the following combinations is correct?

1. A-Suzuki
2. B-BMW
3. G-Honda
4. E-Hero
5. None of these

4. Who among the following lives on topmost floor and likes which motorcycle?

1. B-Suzuki
2. F-BMW
3. A-Hero
4. G-TVS
5. None of these

5. Who among the following likes Honda?

1. A
2. C
3. G
4. F
5. None of these

Direction (6-10): Study following information carefully and answer the questions given below.

Seven Friends- A, B, C, D, E, F and G are students of a professional course. They are studying in three different academic year viz. 1^st year, 2^nd year and 3^rd year. Each of them likes different subject viz. Mathematics, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Hindi, English and Geography but not necessarily in the same order. Not more than three students are studying in the same year.

G likes Biology and studies in the 2^nd year only with E. F likes Hindi. Neither F nor A studies in the 1^st year. D does not like English. C likes Chemistry and studies in the 3^rd year. The students who studies in the 1^st year likes neither Physics nor Geography.

6.Which of the following group of students is in the first year?

1. A and E
2. D and B
3. G and B
4. C and D
5. None of these

7.Who among the following likes Geography?

1. A
2. E
3. D
4. Cannot be determined
5. None of these

8.Which of the following combinations is correct?

1. C-Physics
2. A-Geography
3. E-Mathematics
4. B-English
5. None of these

9.Which of the following statement is true?

1. B likes English and studies in the 1^st year
2. D likes Physics and studies in the year 3^nd year
3. F likes Hindi and studies in the 1^st year
4. A likes Geography and studies in the year 3^rd year
5. None of these

10.Which of the following subjects does D like?

1. English
2. Physics
3. Mathematics
4. Geography
5. None of these

 

Answers:

Direction (1-5):

Explanation:

• A lives in an odd-numbered floor but not on floor numbered three.
• The one who likes Hero lives immediately above the floor of A.
• Only two persons live between D and the one who likes Hero.
• Now we have 2 cases.

• The one who likes Suzuki live in one of the odd numbered floors.
• The one who like Suzuki lives in one of the floors above D.
• Only three persons live between C and the one who likes Suzuki

• The who likes BMW lives immediately above C.
• The one who like Yamaha lives immediately above the one who likes Ducati.
• G lives in one of the odd numbered floors.

• Only one person lives between B and E.
• B lives in one of the floors above E.
• E does not like BMW.
• Neither C nor A likes TVS, from this condition Case 2 was dropped.

• Hence C likes Honda and G likes TVS.
• So the final arrangement is,

1. Answer:d
2. Answer:c
3. Answer:a
4. Answer:d
5. Answer:b

Direction (6-10):

Explanation:

• G likes Biology and studies in the 2^nd year only with E.
• Neither F nor A studies in the 1^st
• C likes Chemistry and studies in the 3^rd
• From the condition we get, D and B study in the 1^st

• The students who study in the 1^st year do not like Physics or Geography.
• D does not like English.
• Hence D likes Mathematics.
• F likes Hindi.

• The students who studies in the 1^st year likes neither Physics nor Geography.
• Hence B likes English.
• Then, A and E likes either Physics or Geography.
• So the final arrangement is,

6.Answer:b

7.Answer:d

8.Answer:d

9.Answer:a

10.Answer:c

 

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