Tuesday 17 January 2017

Reasoning 9 Important High Level Puzzles Set 1 asked in Various exams for RBI Assistant,Indian bank,IPPB and IDBI

Puzzle 1:

P, Q, R, S, W, X, Y, Z are sitting around a circle facing centre but not necessarily in the same order. The husband of Z is sitting second to the right of Q who is sitting between two males. X sits second to the left of the daughter of S. X is the sister of Y. X is not an immediate neighbour of Z's husband. Only one person sits between P and X. P is the father of Y. S who is brother of Z sits to the immediate left of his mother. Only one person sits between Z's mother and W. Only one person sits between Z and Y. Y is mother of R. Y is not an immediate neighbour of W.


Puzzle 2:

Six persons A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting around a round table facing towards the centre of the table in a restaurant. They have ordered for different items (Pizza, Strawberry, Vanilla, Burger, Pastries and Patties) as their lunch. They are wearing Tshirts of different colours, i.e. white, black, green, red, yellow and blue. Order of items for the lunch and colours of T-shirts are not necessarily according to the order of their names. The persons who have ordered for Pizza, Vanilla and Pastries are neither in white Tshirt nor in black. The persons who are in green and yellow T-shirts have neither ordered for Pizza nor for Vanilla. A is neither in white T-shirt nor on the immediate left of the person who has ordered for Burger. The only person who is between E and F eats Strawberry. The person who is on the left side of the person in white T-shirt does not eat Patties. D has ordered Burger and the colour of his T-shirt is green. He is facing the person who has ordered for Strawberry. One who has ordered for Pizza is seated opposite to the person wearing blue T-shirt, while the person whose T-shirt is of green colour is on the left of the person who has ordered for Pastries. One who has ordered for Patties is on the immediate right of the person in white T-shirt but on the immediate left of the person who has ordered for Vanilla. C has not ordered for Vanilla while F has not ordered for Pizza.

Puzzle 3:

There are five types of cards viz. A, B, C, D and E. There are three cards of each type. These are to be inserted in envelopes of three colours – Red, Yellow and Brown. There are five envelopes of each colour. B, D and E type cards are inserted in red envelopes. A, B and C type cards are to be inserted in yellow envelopes and C, D and E type cards are to be inserted in brown envelopes. Two cards each of B and D type are inserted in red envelopes.

Puzzle 4:

Eight players—Hashim Amla, De Villiers, Dale Stein, JP Duminy, Imran Tahir, Morne Morkel, David Miller and Dean Elgar are sitting in three lines L1, L2 and L3. And they are in three different categories, either batsman or bowler or all-rounder. In each line at least two and at most three players are sitting there. And at least two players are in each category but not more than three. De Villiers and Dale Stein are in different lines but not in lineL2, and both are in same categories. Dean Elgar and David Miller are in same line and in same categories, but not all-rounders. JP Duminy and Imran Tahir are in different lines but not in line L1 and in different categories but not all rounder. Hashim Amla is in LineL2 and JP Duminy is not in same line as in Hashim Amla. Both players of lineL2 are bowlers. Morne Morkel is all-rounder and not in line L1. From three all-rounder two are line in L3. Morne Morkel and Dale Stein are in same line and there are three batsmen.

Puzzle 5:

Seven teachers Prashant, Vidushi, Vandana, Aniket, Neeraj, Meena and Priyanka teach in the science section of XII of a particular school. They teach one of the following subjects Zoology, Botany, Chemistry, Physics and Maths Physics and Chemistry are taught by two teachers. Both the Chemistry teachers and one from Zoology and Maths each has cleared UGC (NET). Four female teachers are Vidushi, Vandana, Meena and Priyanka. Of them two are married. Two teachers are members of PTA executive council, out of which only one is male. However, none of the married teachers are its members. All the married teachers except one are class teachers of one class or the other. There are four married teachers Prashant, Vidushi, Aniket and Meena. There are three subject teachers. None of the married women teachers have cleared UGC (NET). Two male teachers have cleared NET out of which one is married. He is Mr.Prashant, a subject teacher. He is not from PCM stream. He teaches Botany or Zoology. The PTA members are subject teachers and not class teachers. PTA members teach same subject. Only Mrs.Vidushi teaches Botany. Priyanka is a class teacher.

Puzzle 6:
In a conference 8 people Pappu, Kalu, Chotu, Bikki, Golu, Tina, Reena and Payal from different cities Begusarai, Khagaria, Munger, Bhagalpur, Mokama, Muzzafarpur, Purnia and Katihar not necessarily in same order sitting around a rectangular table. 3 persons are sitting on each longer side and each on the smaller sides. Bikki is sitting second to the right of the person who is from Katihar. Golu is sitting third to the left of the person who is from Muzzafarpur. Tina and Reena are sitting opposite each other. Chotu is sitting diagonally opposite the person from Purnia. Kalu is sitting opposite the person who is from Begusarai. The person from Bhagalpur is sitting second to the right of the person from Mokama and second to the left of Pappu, who is not sitting near the person who is from Purnia. Reena is sitting on the smaller side and to the right of the person who is from Purnia. Persons from Mokama and Bhagalpur are not on the same side of the table. The person from Bhagalpur is sitting third to the right of the person from Katihar, who is not sitting diagonally opposite the person from Khagaria. The person from Bhagalpur is third to the left of Chotu. Tina sits second to the left of Payal. The person from Khagaria sits opposite to the person from Mokama.

Puzzle 7:

Eight people E, F, G, H, J, K, L and M are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. Each of them is of a different profession Chartered Accountant, Columnist, Doctor, Engineer,Financial Analyst, Lawyer, Professor and Scientist but not necessarily in the same order. F is sitting second to the left of K. The Scientist is an immediate neighbour of K. There are only three people between the Scientist and E. Only one person sits between the Engineer and E. The Columnist is to the immediate right of the Engineer. M is second to the right of K. H is the Scientist. G and J are immediate neighbours of each other. Neither G nor J is an Engineer. The Financial Analyst is to the immediate left of F. The Lawyer is second to the right of the Columnist. The Professor is an immediate neighbour of the Engineer. G is second to the right of the Chartered Accountant.

Puzzle 8:

A building has eight floors from 1 to 8 in such a way that ground floor is numbered 1, the above floor is numbered 2 and so on. The top most floor is numbered 8. Eight persons G, P, M, R, Q, A, D and C are staying each on one of these floors. A is staying on floor 6. There is a gap of three persons between G and R. C is staying on the topmost floor. Neither P nor M is staying on the floor 5. Q is staying middle of P and M. R is staying on the floor 1. M is not an immediate neighbor of G.

Puzzle 9:


Eight friends – Romil, Ramesh, Rakesh, Rohit, Rahul, Abhijit, Abhishek and Anil – are sitting around a circular table, not necessarily in the same order. Four of them are facing inside others are facing outside. They are belong to eight different cities – Bhopal, Patna, Kolkata, Delhi, Gwalior, Bengaluru, Chennai and Rajkot, but not necessarily in the same order. Abhijit faces the Centre and sits third to the right of Rakesh. Rohit belongs to Kolkata and faces the person who belongs to Bengaluru. Abhishesk sits third to the right of Ramesh, who stays in Bhopal. The persons who belong to Delhi and Gwalior are facing to the same direction (inside or outside). Rahul is sitting between the person who belongs to Kolkata and the one from Rajkot respectively. Romil belongs to Gwalior and Rakesh belongs to Patna. The person who belongs to Chennai is facing outward and immediate neighbor of Rajkot. Anil is immediate neighbor of the persons who belong to Gwalior and Chennai. Rahul is immediate left of Rohit.

See Also : Set 2

                   Set 3


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