Tuesday 24 January 2017

Reasoning 5 Important High Level Puzzles Set 7 Asked in Various Exams for IPPB and IDBI


Puzzle 1

Eight People – A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H live in eight different floors of building (but not necessarily in the same order). The lowermost floor of the building is numbered one, the one above that is numbered two, and so on till the topmost floor is numbered eight. Each one of them also owns a different car, namely Santro, Brio, Amaze, Civic, Etios, Celerio, Micra and Fabia (but not necessarily in the same order).

F lives an odd numbered floor above the floor numbered four. Only one person lives between F and the one who owns Amaze. The number of people leaving above F is same as the number of people living between F and D.
Only three people live between D and the one who owns Celerio. C lives an one of the odd numbered floors above the one who owns Celerio.
Only two people live between C and the one who owns Santro. The one who owns Micra lives immediately above G, G owns neither celerio nor Santro. E does not own Micra.
Only three people live between G and A. The one who owns Fabia lives immediately above the one who owns Brio, but not on the topmost floor.
Only one person lives between the one who owns Fabia and H. Only one person lives between B and the one who owns Etios.

1. Which of the following Statements is true with respect to the given information?
1. G lives immediately above the one who owns Celerio
2. E lives immediately above C
3. Only three people live between F and the one who owns Fabia.
4. D owns Etios
5. All the given statements are true.
2. Who amongst the following lives exactly between H and the one who owns Brio?
1. D, the one who owns Fabia
2. A, the one who owns Amaze
3. F, E
4. A, the one who owns Santro
5. E, D
3. Four of the following cars does E own?
1. Civic 2. Celerio 3. Brio 4. Amaze 5. Fabia
 4. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which one of the following does not belong to the group?
1. G – Civic 2. C – Celerio 3. F – Etios 4. H – Fabia 5. D – Amaze
5. How many people live between C and the one who owns Amaze?
1. Four 2. Three 3. Two 4. Five 5. None

Puzzle 2

Seven people A, B, C, D, E, F and G were appointed to a company on seven different days of the same week starting from Monday to Sunday(but not necessarily in the same order). Each person also plays a different game namely – Cricket, Hockey, Football, Squash, Volleyball, Tennis and Kho-Kho.(but not necessarily in the same order).

Only two people were appointed after the one who plays Hockey. E was appointed on one of the days after the one who plays Hockey. Only three people were appointed between E and G.
Only one person was appointed between G and the one who plays Volleyball. A was appointed immediately after the one who plays volleyball. only three people were appointed after the one who plays Kho-Kho.
C was appointed immediately after F but not on Friday. Only one people was appointed between F and the one who plays cricket. B was appointed immediately after the one who plays cricket.
More than two people were appointed between D and the one who plays tennis. E does not play Football and Tennis.


Puzzle 3

Ten persons from different cities viz. Delhi, Jaipur, Patna, Indore, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Ranchi and Surat are sitting in two parallel rows containing five people each, in such a way that there is an equal distance between adjacent persons. In row 1- A, B, C, D and E are seated and all of them are facing south. In row-2 P, Q, R, S and T are seated and all of them are facing north. Therefore in the given seating arrangement, each member seated in a row faces another member of the other row.(All the information given above does not necessarily represent the order of seating in the final arrangement.)

P faces one of the immediate neighbours of the person from Jaipur. P does not face A. The person from Delhi sits second to the right of the person from Bengaluru.
D faces one of the immediate neighbours of the person from Patna. S is not from Patna. D is not from Mumbai. R sits second to the left of the persons from Surat. A sits third to the right of person from Chennai.
Only One person sits between the person from Ranchi and Q. The person from Indore sits to the immediate right of Q. C sits to the immediate left of the person who faces Q. Only two people sit between B and E.
The person from Mumbai sits second to the right of the one who faces S. S does not sit at an extreme end of the line. One of the immediate neighbours of the person from Mumbai faces Ranchi.
1.Who amongst the following faces the person from Hyderabad?
A. The person from Delhi
B. D
C. The person from Chennai
D. The person from Ranchi
E. B or E
2.T is from which of the following cities?
A. Patna B. Indore C. Hyderabad D. Ranchi E. Mumbai
3.Which of the following is true regarding C?
A. C sits an extreme end of the line
B. None of the given options is true
C. C is from Bengaluru
D. The person from Indore faces C
E. The person from Hyderabad is an immediate neighbour of C
4.R is related to Indore in the same way as C is related to Jaipur based on the given arrangement, To who amongst the following is T related to the following same pattern?
A. Delhi B. Surat C. Patna D. Hyderabad E. Ranchi

5.Who amongst the following sit at extreme end of the row?
A. The person from Delhi and R
B. The persons from Bengaluru and A
C. A and the person from Patna
D. The persons from Chennai and Patna
E. A, E


Puzzle 4

Eight people L, M, N, O, P, Q, R and S are sitting around a circular table with equal distance between each other but not necessarily in the same order. Some of them are facing the centre while some are facing outside.(i.e away from the centre)

M sits third to the left of L. Only three people sit between M and S. P sits to the immediate right of S.
Immediate neighbours of P face opposite directions(i.e. if one neighbour faces the centre then the other neighbour faces outside and vice-versa.) Only one person sit between P and O.
R sits second to the right of O. Both R and N face the same direction as S.(i.e if S faces the centre then R and N also faces the centre and vice-versa.)
Immediate neighbours of Q faces opposite directions(i.e if one neighbour faces the centre then the other neighbour faces outside and Vice-versa.)
P does not face outside. O faces a direction opposite to that of M.

1.How many people sit between L and Q when counted from the left of Q?
A. Five B. None C. Four D. One E. Two
2.Which of the following statements is true as per the given arrangement?
A. Q faces the centre
B. Only three people sit between P and L
C. R sits to the immediate right of N
D. None of the given options is true
E. N is an immediate neighbour of O
3.Who amongst the following sits third to the left of P?
A. Q B. N C. M D. L E. R
4.How many people face the centre as per the given arrangement?
A. Four B. One
C. Two D. Three E. More than four
5.What will come in place of question mark (?) in the given series based on the positions as given in the arrangement? PS LR MP SM ?
A. ON B. SO C. NQ D. OL E. LS
6.As per the given arrangement O is related to L in the same way as M is related to S, Following the same pattern to whom is N related?
A. Q B. P C. M D. R E. O

Puzzle 5
Eight friends A, B, C, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. All of them have a different hobby viz Watching TV, Singing, Reading Writing, Painting, Dancing, Swimming and Cooking but not necessarily in the same order.
F is third to the right of D, who does not like Swimming or Cooking. The one who likes Dancing is an immediate neighbour of G and C. The one who likes Swimming is second to the left of F, who likes writing. The one who likes cooking is opposite to F. H is not an immediate neighbour either C or F but is third to the right of B.
The person who likes dancing and reading sit opposite each other. H likes Singing. The one who likes Swimming sits third to the left of the one who likes Reading. The one who likes Watching TV and the one who likes Cooking are immediate neighbours. A does not like watching TV. E is second to the right of A, who is an immediate neighbour of F and H.
1. Who among the following likes Painting ?
1.D 2.C 3.A 4.B 5.None of these
2.Which of the following is hobby of C ?
1.Swimming 2.Cooking 3.Dancing 4.Painting 5.Either 1 or 2

3.If G is immediate left of B, then who among the following sits between D and E ? 
1.H 2.B 3.C 4.E 5.None of these

4.Who among the following sits on the second to the right of F ?
1.One who like Painting
2.One who likes Dancing
3.One who likes Singing
4.One who likes Cooking
5.None of these

5.Which of the following is true ?
1.One who likes singing sit opposite to one who likes Dancing
2.A and F are immediate neighbours
3.D sits between one who likes cooking and Singing
4.H sits on the immediate left of one who likes painting
5.None of these


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