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Puzzle:
Directions (1-5): Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions:
Eight persons P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W were born in eight different years 1969, 1972, 1975, 1977, 1982, 1995, 2000 and 2003 but not necessarily in the same order. Age was calculated was on 2019.
Age difference between U and P is 3 years. P is older than U. P is not the eldest. U is not the youngest. Only one person was born between U and T. As many persons were born before T was born after S. Age difference between R and S is 8 years. Q is 5 years older than V. W is not the youngest.
1) Which of the following person is youngest?
a) W
b) V
c) S
d) R
e) None of these
2) How many persons are there between U and R?
a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) Four
e) None of these
3) If T is related to 1975, V is related to 2000, in the same way R is related to which of the following?
a) 1977
b) 2003
c) 1982
d) 1972
e) None of these
4) What is the sum of ages of V and T (in years)?
a) 81
b) 86
c) 83
d) 87
e) None of these
5) What is the age difference between S and V (in years)?
a) 20
b) 30
c) 21
d) 18
e) None of these
Numerical Series
Directions (6-10): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.
625 389 458 876 268 932
6) If the two digit numbers are formed by taking the 2nd and 3rd digit respectively of each of the given numbers and then the position of 2nd and 3rd digit of each number are interchanged. Then which of the following number will be the second highest number in the revised form?
a) 876
b) 389
c) 458
d) 268
e) None of these
7) If these numbers are written with their digits in the reverse order, which number among them will be third highest?
a) 625
b) 268
c) 458
d) 876
e) None of these
8) If the first two digits of each number are interchanged, which among these numbers will be the 2nd lowest number?
a) 625
b) 932
c) 458
d) 268
e) None of these
9) How many numbers in the given number series are divisible by 3?
a) 0
b) 1
c) 2
d) 3
e) None of these
10) If one is subtracted from the middle digit of each number and then all the digits in each number are arranged in ascending order from left to right end; then which of the following number is second smallest?
a) 458
b) 625
c) 932
d) 268
e) None of these
Answers :
Directions (1-5):
Age difference between U and P is 3 years. P is older than U. P is not the eldest. U is not the youngest. Only one person was born between U and T. As many persons were born before T was born after S. Age difference between R and S is 8 years.
Q is 5 years older than V. W is not the youngest.
Case 1 will be dropped because W is not the youngest.
1) Answer: (c)
2) Answer: (b)
3) Answer: (b)
4) Answer: (d)
5) Answer: (c)
Directions (6-10):
6) Answer: (d)
2nd and 3rd digits of the numbers is,
25Â 89Â 58Â 76Â 68Â 32
New arrangement of the number is
52 98 85 67 86 23
The second highest number is 86, hence its formed from 268.
7) Answer: (c)
625 389 458 876 268 932
Reverse order
526Â 983 854 678 862 239
8) Answer: (b)
625 389 458 876 268 932
265 839 548 786 628 392
9) Answer: B
625 389 458 876 268 932
10) Answer: C
625 389 458 876 268 932
615 379 448 866 258 922
Ascending
156 379 448 668 258 229
