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Practice Reasoning Puzzles & Seating Arrangement Questions for IBPS RRB/PO/Clerk (Day-24)

Practice Reasoning Puzzles & Seating Arrangement Questions for IBPS RRB/PO/Clerk (Day – 24):

Dear Readers, Important Practice Reasoning Questions with explanation for IBPS RRB / Clerk  Exams 2017 was given here with explanation, candidates those who are preparing for Banking and all other Competitive exams can use this practice questions.

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Directions (Q1-5) – Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below-

In an apartment, a family lives with eight members i.e. E, F, G, H, I, J, K, and L. They have decided to do lunch together in a hotel and sit around a square table with all of them facing outwards. Four of them are sitting at the middle while others are sitting at the corners. All of them are equidistant from each other. Each one of them wears different colors of dress viz. Red, White, Black, Violet, Blue, Yellow, Pink and Brown. Three married couples are there in the family. All the family members are of different ages. L is the only sister-in-law of E whereas F wears Yellow dress and is a daughter-in-law of G. E, who is the father of J and K, sits to the immediate left of the person who wears Red. J is an immediate neighbor of her aunt L who does not sit next to H. G does not wear Brown or Pink. The two youngest members sit next to each other. The one who wears the White sits between K and the one who wears Blue. K sits third to the left of H. The one who wears Yellow sits between the persons who wears Pink and Brown Respectively. H’s husband and son sit next to her. K’s father does not wear violet. K does not wear Black or Pink. H is the mother of E and I, and sits second to the left of I. The one, who wears Violet dress, is 65 years old. The sum of ages of G and the one, who sits directly opposite to G, is 82 years. The one who sits third to right of the one who wears white dress is 40 years. The age of the one who sits to the immediate right of E is 24 years more than from the one who wears Black dress. The 3rd left person from the one who wears Brown dress is 38 years old. The sum of ages of immediate neighbors of the one who wear Black dress is 100 years. The age of 2nd left person from the one who wears Red dress is 3 years less than from her spouse. The age of granddaughter of the one who wears Violet dress is 18 years less than from the one who wears Black dress.

1)Which of the following is the color of dress of L’s brother in law?

  1. Pink
  2. Black
  3. Violet
  4. Blue
  5. None of these

 

2)How many persons are there between L and the one whose age is 40 when counted in clockwise direction?

  1. 4
  2. 5
  3. 6
  4. 7
  5. 3

 

3)Which of the following is not the correct combination?

  1. G, 65, violet
  2. H, 62 Red
  3. J, 20, white
  4. F, 40, yellow
  5. All are correct

 

4)Which of the following correctly represents the couple of husband and wife?

  1. HF
  2. EG
  3. IL
  4. All are correct
  5. None is correct

 

5)Complete the following series –

H-White-20, G-Brown-17, I-Yellow-37, ___________

  1. E-Black-38
  2. F-Blue-35
  3. L-Pink-40
  4. K-violet-65
  5. None of these

 

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

M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T and U are nine friends who study in the same school and also stay in a same building, but not necessarily in the same order. The building has nine floors and only one friend stays on one floor but not necessarily in the same order. All of them like different subjects ie. Geography, Social work, Hindi, Polity, History, English, Environment, Sociology and Phycology, but not necessarily in the same order. The ground floor is numbered 1, the floor above it is numbered 2, and so on, and the topmost floor is numbered 9. Four persons M, P, R and T are the top four rankers in each of the subjects English, Sociology, History and Polity, but not necessarily in the same order. They can get top rank in the subject, which is liked by some other student. No person got the same rank in any two subjects. When asked about their ranks in each of these subjects, they made the different statements. T likes Polity and stayed on an even-numbered floor. M stays on any even-numbered floor below the floor on which T stays. The one who likes Sociology stays on the fourth floor. M gives statements about the rank is – “R is the fourth ranker in History. T is the fourth ranker in the subject which is liked by P. P is the first ranker in English”. Q stays on the second floor and likes Hindi. The one who likes Phycology stays on the third floor. M does not like English. There are two floors between the floors on which the persons who like Environment and Polity stay. P gives statements about the rank is –“I am the first ranker in the subject which is liked by T. T is the first ranker in History. R is the first ranker in Sociology”. O likes Social work. There are three floors between the floors on which O and S stay. P stays on a floor immediately above U’s floor. There is one floor between the floors on which R and S stay. R does not like Phycology. The one who likes Geography stays on the topmost floor. R does not stay on the ground floor. R gives statements about the rank is- “I am the first ranker in Polity. T is the fourth ranker in history. M is the third ranker in English”. T gives statements about the rank are – “M is the third ranker in the subject which is liked by the person who stays on 8th floor. I am the fourth ranker in English. P is the second ranker in sociology”. It is also known that each one of them made a true and a false statement alternately and in total, they made equal number of true and false statements.

 

6)Who among the following stays on 6th floor and what is his rank in Polity?

  1. R, 1st
  2. P, 4th
  3. N, 2nd
  4. M, 4th
  5. None of these

 

7) Which of the following is correctly matched about person, floor and subject liked?

  1. T – 7th floor – History
  2. M- 6th floor- history
  3. N-8th floor-English
  4. O-4th floor – Sociology
  5. All are correct

 

8)Who has got top rank in history?

  1. M
  2. R
  3. P
  4. T
  5. None of these

 

9)If all the persons are arranged in alphabetical order from floor 1 then how many persons will have same floor as before?

  1. 3
  2. 4
  3. 5
  4. 2
  5. None of these

 

10)Who has got first rank in sociology?

  1. M
  2. R
  3. P
  4. T
  5. None of these

 

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