Puzzles : Logical Reasoning(Reasoning Aptitude > Logical Reasoning ) Questions and answers for exam Preparation

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PUZZLES : LOGICAL REASONING MCQs

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Question 21. Five children were administered psychological test to known their intellectual levels in the report psychological printed out that the child A is less intelligent than the child B. The child C is less intelligent than the child D. The child B is less Intelligent than the child C and child A is more intelligent than the child E. Which child is the most intelligent?

Only A
Only D
Either A or D
Either B or D

Discuss Question

Answer: Option A. -> Only A

We have:.

Clearly, child D is the most Intelligent

Question 22. A, B, C, D and E are five friends. A is shorter than B. But taller than E . Cis the tallest D is the shortest than B and Taller than A. Who has two persons taller and two persons shorter than him/her?

Discuss Question

Answer: Option D. -> D

We have:

Question 23. Six persons A, B, C, D, E and F are standing in a circle B is Between D and C. A is Between E and C. F is to the right of D. Who is between A and F?

Discuss Question

Answer: Option D. -> E

F is to right of D. B is Between D and C. A is Between E and C.
Thus we have the arrangement as shown in adjoining figure.
Clearly, E is Between A and F.

Question 24. A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting around a round table A is Between E and F, E is Opposite D and C is not in either of neighboring seats of E. Who is Opposite to B?

C
D
F
None oF these

Discuss Question

Answer: Option C. -> F

E is the Opposite to D, A is between E and F
since C is not the neighbors of E.
So the only neighboring blank positions of E is Occupied by B.
Thus we have two possible arrangements
.
OR
.

In each arrangement, F is the Opposite B.

Question 25. If (i)P is taller than Q (ii)R is shorter than P (iii)S is taller shorter than Q then Who among them in the tallest?

Discuss Question

Answer: Option A. -> P

We have:

Clearly, P is a taller than each one of Q, R, S and T. So, P is the tallest.

Question 26. In a round table conference six persons are participating, They are Andy, Bob, Charles, Douglas, Elena and Fred. Bob is sitting between Charles and Elena and is opposite to Andy. Douglas is sitting to the left of Elena.Who is sitting opposite to Douglas?

Andy
Bob
Charles
Fred
Elena

Discuss Question

Answer: Option C. -> Charles

As Bob is sitting between Charles and Elena and Douglas is sitting to the left of Elena. We get following arrangement.
Andy is opposite Bob. Therefore, the final arrangement is as follows.

Charles is sitting opposite Douglas.

Question 27. U, V, W, X, Y and Z are six police officers, who are parading in two rows, with three in the front row and three in the back row. Each officer in the back row has one officer exactly in the front of him. W and X are at the extreme ends of two different rows. Y is to the right of U and exactly in front of V. If Z is exactly behind W, then which of the following statements is true?

X is exactly between V and Z.
Z and U are at extreme ends.
With the given information two seating arrangements are possible.
Y and X are at extreme ends of the front row.
Z is between X and Y.

Discuss Question

Answer: Option B. -> Z and U are at extreme ends.

Y is to the right of U and exactly in front of V.
Therefore, U Y V
Z is behind W and W and X are at extreme ends. So, W has to be to the right of Y. The final arrangement is as follows. U Y W X V Z
Therefore, Z and U are at extreme ends is true.

Question 28. In a parking area eight cars of different companies are parked, with four cars adjacent to each other on one side of the walk way and the other four opposite to them. The following information is known about them.(i) Tata is parked between Mercedes and BMW.(ii) Maruthi is parked to the immediate right of, on the same side.(iii) Toyota is parked opposite to Flat and both of them(iv) Ford card is parked opposite to Tata.(V) Hyundai is parked opposite to BMW and both of them are at an extreme ends.(Vi) Ford is parked exactly between Hyundai and Maruthi.Which car is parked opposite to Maruthi?

Mercedes
Tata
BMW
Hyundai
Flat

Discuss Question

Answer: Option A. -> Mercedes

In the following explanation, Fi â†’ Fiat, Ma â†’ Maruti, Ta â†’ Tata, To â†’ Toyota, Me â†’ Mercedez, Fo â†’ Ford and Hy â†’ Hyundai.From conditions (ii) and (iii), we get the following arrangement.To __ __ __Fi Ma __ __As BMW and Hyundai are parked opposite to each other and at one end (from condition r) and Tata is between BMW and Mercedez (from conditions i) and, we get the final following final arrangement.
Fi Me Ta BMW
To Ma Fo Hy
Mercedes is parked opposite to Maruthi.

Question 29. Eight persons - P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are sitting around a circular table. S is to the immediate right of W. V is not next to either R or T. W is to the immediate right of T, who is sitting opposite to R. U and W are sitting opposite to each other.Who is to the right of U?

Discuss Question

Answer: Option B. -> V

S is to the immediate right of W and W is to the immediate right of T. So, we get the following arrangement.

R and U are opposite to T and W respectively.
V is not sitting next to either R or T and there is no information about P and Q. Hence, we get the following arrangement.
V is to the right of U.

Question 30. Four couples sit around a circular table in a party. Every husband sits to the right of his wife. P, Q, R and S are husbands and T, U, V and W are wives. Q - U and R - V are two married couples. S does not sit next to V. T sits to the left of P, who sits opposite S.Q sits between ___.

U and V
T and U
U and S
W and T
U and W

Discuss Question

Answer: Option B. -> T and U

As T sits to the left of P who is sitting opposite S, we get the following arrangement

From the above it is clear that P is T's husband.=> S is W's husband.V does not sit next to S. So V has to sit to the right of P. So Q and U will be sitting between S and T. Therefore, the final arrangement is as follows.

Q sits between U and T.