Reasoning Aptitude
PUZZLES MCQs
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The five boys P, Q, R, S and T, two are good, one is poor and two are average in studies. Two of them study in post - graduate classes and there in under - graduate classes. One comes from a rich family, two from middle - class families and two from poor families.
One of them is interested in music, two in acting and one is sports. Of those studying in under - graduate classes, two are average and one is poor in studies. Of the two boys interested in acting, one is a post - graduate student. The one interested in music comes from a middle - class family. Both the boys interested in acting are not industrious.
The two boys coming from middle - class families are average in studies and one of them is interested in acting. The boy interested in sports comes from a poor family, while the one interested in music is industrious. T is industrious, good in studies, comes from a poor family and is not interested in acting, music or sports.
R is poor in studies in spite of being industrious. P comes from a rich family and is not industrious but good in studies. Q is industrious and comes from a middle class family.
Name the middle - class family boy interested in acting.
Answer: (d)
S is a middle - class family boy interested in acting.
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The five boys P, Q, R, S and T, two are good, one is poor and two are average in studies. Two of them study in post - graduate classes and there in under - graduate classes. One comes from a rich family, two from middle - class families and two from poor families.
One of them is interested in music, two in acting and one is sports. Of those studying in under - graduate classes, two are average and one is poor in studies. Of the two boys interested in acting, one is a post - graduate student. The one interested in music comes from a middle - class family. Both the boys interested in acting are not industrious.
The two boys coming from middle - class families are average in studies and one of them is interested in acting. The boy interested in sports comes from a poor family, while the one interested in music is industrious. T is industrious, good in studies, comes from a poor family and is not interested in acting, music or sports.
R is poor in studies in spite of being industrious. P comes from a rich family and is not industrious but good in studies. Q is industrious and comes from a middle class family.
Name the boys studying in post-graduate classes.
Answer: (b)
P and T study in the poet - graduate classes.
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There are five friends 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. Two of them are business men while the other three belong to different occupations viz., medical, engineer and legal.
one business man and the lawyer stay in the same locality D, while the other three stay in three different lacalities A, B and C.
Two of these five persons are hindus while the remaining three come from three different communities viz. Muslim, Christian and Sikh.
The lawyer is the oldest in age while one of the business men who runs a factory is the youngest.
The other business man is a cloth merchant and agewise lies between the doctor and the lawyer.
4 is a cloth merchant and stays in locality D while 5 is a Muslim and stays in locality C.
The doctor is a christian and stays in locality A, 2 is a sikh while 1 is a hindu and runs a factory.
What is 5's occupation?
Answer: (b)
5 is an engineer.
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There are five friends 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. Two of them are business men while the other three belong to different occupations viz., medical, engineer and legal.
one business man and the lawyer stay in the same locality D, while the other three stay in three different lacalities A, B and C.
Two of these five persons are hindus while the remaining three come from three different communities viz. Muslim, Christian and Sikh.
The lawyer is the oldest in age while one of the business men who runs a factory is the youngest.
The other business man is a cloth merchant and agewise lies between the doctor and the lawyer.
4 is a cloth merchant and stays in locality D while 5 is a Muslim and stays in locality C.
The doctor is a christian and stays in locality A, 2 is a sikh while 1 is a hindu and runs a factory.
Who stays in locality B?
Answer: (a)
1 stays in locality B.
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There are five friends 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. Two of them are business men while the other three belong to different occupations viz., medical, engineer and legal.
one business man and the lawyer stay in the same locality D, while the other three stay in three different lacalities A, B and C.
Two of these five persons are hindus while the remaining three come from three different communities viz. Muslim, Christian and Sikh.
The lawyer is the oldest in age while one of the business men who runs a factory is the youngest.
The other business man is a cloth merchant and agewise lies between the doctor and the lawyer.
4 is a cloth merchant and stays in locality D while 5 is a Muslim and stays in locality C.
The doctor is a christian and stays in locality A, 2 is a sikh while 1 is a hindu and runs a factory.
Agewise who among the following lies between 1 and 3?
Answer: (d)
5 lies between 1 and 3.
5 is an engineer.
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There are five friends 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. Two of them are business men while the other three belong to different occupations viz., medical, engineer and legal.
one business man and the lawyer stay in the same locality D, while the other three stay in three different lacalities A, B and C.
Two of these five persons are hindus while the remaining three come from three different communities viz. Muslim, Christian and Sikh.
The lawyer is the oldest in age while one of the business men who runs a factory is the youngest.
The other business man is a cloth merchant and agewise lies between the doctor and the lawyer.
4 is a cloth merchant and stays in locality D while 5 is a Muslim and stays in locality C.
The doctor is a christian and stays in locality A, 2 is a sikh while 1 is a hindu and runs a factory.
What is 3's occupation?
Answer: (a)
3 is a doctor.
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There are five friends 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. Two of them are business men while the other three belong to different occupations viz., medical, engineer and legal.
one business man and the lawyer stay in the same locality D, while the other three stay in three different lacalities A, B and C.
Two of these five persons are hindus while the remaining three come from three different communities viz. Muslim, Christian and Sikh.
The lawyer is the oldest in age while one of the business men who runs a factory is the youngest.
The other business man is a cloth merchant and agewise lies between the doctor and the lawyer.
4 is a cloth merchant and stays in locality D while 5 is a Muslim and stays in locality C.
The doctor is a christian and stays in locality A, 2 is a sikh while 1 is a hindu and runs a factory.
What is 2's occupation?
Answer: (c)
2 is a lawyer.
Answer: (b)
From the above table, we see that the two students who are not wearing jeans and are short K and N.
Answer: (b)
From the questions, it is clear that B is rejected. It means, from among males, A and C must be the part of team as it is given that atleast two males must be there in the team. Now, from the given table, it is clear that if C is selected Z must be rejected. So, Z must not be the part of team. It is also given in question that Y is selected. From the above table, it is clear that if Y is selected W must be rejected. So, from females, X and Y will be the part of the team.
As a result, the team will consist of A, C, X and Y.
Answer: (d)
The student who is short and is from Nisha palace and wearing a cap is N.