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Crack IBPS RRB PO Prelims 2018 – Reasoning Ability (Puzzle) Day-119

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Direction (1-5): Study following information carefully and answer the questions given below.

Seven Friends-A, B, C, D, E, F and G have appointed on job on seven different months of  the same year, viz. January, February, April, June, August, October and December. Each of them likes different banks, viz. Indian bank, UCO bank, Dena bank, IOB, BOM, BOB, OBC and SBI, but not necessarily in the same order.

Only two persons have appointed on job between the one who likes BOB and the one who likes Dena bank. Only one person has appointed on job between C and the one who likes OBC. The one who likes BOB has appointed on job on one of the months before April. The one who likes SBI has appointed on job in the month which has 31 days. G has appointed on job on one of the month before E.  Only three persons have appointed on job between C and G. Only one person has appointed on job between the one who likes Dena bank and the one who likes SBI. The one who likes UCO bank has appointed on job immediately before B.  The one who likes OBC has appointed on job before C. G does not have appointed on job in the month which has the least number of days.  Only one person has appointed on job between A and F. B has appointed on job in the month which has less than 31 days. Only one person has appointed on job between F and the one who likes IOB. Only three persons have appointed on job between the one who likes SBI and E. A have appointed on job before F.

1). How many persons have appointed on job between the one who likes BOB and the one who likes BOM?

  1. One
  2. Two
  3. Three
  4. Four
  5. Five

2). Which of the following combinations is correct?

  1. G-BOB
  2. E-UCO
  3. B-OBC
  4. A-Dena bank
  5. None of these

3). Four of the following five are alike in certain way and thus form a group as per the given arrangement. Which of the following does not belong to that group?

  1. UCO bank
  2. SBI
  3. Dena bank
  4. BOB
  5. BOM

4). Which of the following statement is correct?

  1. The one who likes UCO bank has appointed on job one of the month after the one who likes BOB
  2. B likes OBC and appointed on job one of the month before the one who likes SBI
  3. C likes Dena bank and appointed on job on one of the month after the one who likes BOM.
  4. Only four persons have appointed on job between the one who likes SBI and the one who likes BOB
  5. None of these

5). G is related to February in a certain way based on the given arrangement. In the same way E is related to June. Which of the following months is B related to following the same pattern?

  1. January
  2. August
  3. April
  4. October
  5. None of these

Direction (6-10): Study following information carefully and answer the questions given below.

Eight friends- Madhan, Nithish, Shon, Surya, Anand, Aravind, Subi and Soban are living in a eight floor building. The lowermost floor is numbered 1 and above it is numbered two until the topmost floor is numbered eight. Each of them likes different colors, viz. Red, Yellow, Green, Pink, White, Black, Blue and Brown, but not necessarily in the same order.

Only one person lives between the one who likes Green and the one who likes Brown. Anand lives on even numbered floor and likes White. Only one person lives between the one who likes Black and Yellow. The one who likes Blue lives on the lowermost floor. Surya likes Red. The one who likes Green lives on the topmost floor. Aravind lives exactly between Madhan and Anand. Nithish lives above Soban. Only two person lives between the one who likes Yellow and Surya. Anand lives one of the floors above Surya. Only three persons live between Nithish and Soban. Neither Madhan nor Nithish likes Yellow and Black. Subi does not like Green.

6). How many persons live between the one who likes Red and the one who likes Pink?

  1. One
  2. Two
  3. Three
  4. Four
  5. None of these

7). Who among the following lives immediately above the one who likes Pink?

  1. Nithish
  2. Subi
  3. Shon
  4. Aravind
  5. None of these

8). Which of the following combinations is true?

  1. Aravind-Black
  2. Soban-Yellow
  3. Shon-Pink
  4. Madhan-Brown
  5. None of these

9). Which of the following statement is false?

  1. Shon likes Green and lives on floor number 7.
  2. Nithish lives on one of the floors above Aravind and likes Pink
  3. Subi likes Yellow and lives one of the floors below Surya
  4. Both a and c
  5. None of these

10). Four of the following five are alike in certain way and thus form a group as per the given arrangement. Which of the following does not belong to that group?

  1. The one who likes Green
  2. The one who likes Pink
  3. The one who likes Red
  4. The one who likes Brown
  5. The one who likes White

Answers: 

Direction (1-5):

  • The one who likes BOB has appointed on job on one of the months before April.
  • Only two persons have appointed between the one who likes BOB and the one who likes Dena bank.
  • Only one person has appointed between the one who likes Dena bank and the one who likes SBI.
  • The one who likes SBI has appointed on job in the month which has 31 days.
  • Now we have 2 Cases.

  • Only three persons have appointed on job between the one who likes SBI and E.
  • G has appointed on job on one of the month before E.
  • G does not have appointed on job in the month which has the least number of days.
  • Only three persons have appointed on job between C and G.

  • Only one person has appointed on job between C and the one who likes OBC.
  • The one who likes OBC has appointed on job before C.
  • The one who likes UCO bank has appointed on job immediately before B.
  • B has appointed on job in the month which has less than 31 days.

  • Only one person has appointed on job between A and F.
  • A has appointed on job before F.
  • Only one person has appointed on job between F and the one who likes IOB.
  • From the above condition Case 2 was dropped.
  • So the final arrangement is..

1). Answer: c

2). Answer: e

3). Answer: d

4). Answer: d

5). Answer: c

Direction (6-10):

  • The one who likes Green lives on the topmost floor.
  • Only one person lives between the one who likes Green and the one who likes Brown.
  • Anand lives on even numbered floor and likes White.
  • Anand lives one of the floors above Surya.
  • Surya likes Red.
  • The one who likes Blue lives on the lowermost floor.
  • Now we have 2 Cases.

  • Aravind lives exactly between Madhan and Anand.
  • Only three persons live between Nithish and Soban.
  • Nithish lives above Soban.
  • From the above condition Case 1 was dropped.

  • Subi does not like Green.
  • Neither Madhan nor Nithish likes Yellow and Black.
  • Only one person lives between the one who likes Black and Yellow
  • Only two person lives between the one who likes Yellow and Surya.
  • So the final arrangement is..

6). Answer: d

7). Answer: c

8). Answer: d

9). Answer: d

10). Answer: b

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Quantitative Aptitude “20-20” 11.00 AM
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General Awareness “20-20” 1.00 PM
English Language “20-20” 2.00 PM
Reasoning Puzzles & Seating 4.00 PM
Daily Current Affairs Updates 5.00 PM
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Reasoning Ability “20-20” 7.00 PM
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