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Directions (1 – 5) Read the given information carefully and answer the following questions.
There were eight friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H lives in an eight storey building in which bottommost floor is numbered one and the one above the one is numbered two and so on. All of them were born on different months such as January, February, April, June, July, August, September and November but not necessarily in the same order. The persons who were born in the month having 30 days lives in even numbered floor. All of them like different sports such as tennis, volleyball, hockey, football, basketball, badminton, kabadi and cricket but not necessarily in the same order.
There were three person lives between G and the one who likes football. Only one person lives between the one, who was born in February and the one who likes badminton. There were two person lives between G and the one who was born in August. C and D do not live in the consecutive floors. Only one person lives between B and the one who likes cricket. The one, who likes hockey lives immediately below the one, who was born in September. Only one person lives between F and the one who was born in June. The one who likes football does not live in the topmost floor. The number of persons lives between A and the one who likes kabadi is same as the number of persons lives between E and the one, who was born in April. Only one person lives between D and the one who likes kabadi. There were three person lives between C and the one who was born in January. There were two person lives between H and the one who likes basketball. Only one person lives between the one who likes volleyball and the one who was born in November. E does not stay above the floor who plays basketball. D lives immediately below the one who likes badminton. There were two person lives between the one who was born in January and the one who likes football. Only one person lives between H and the one who was born in April.
Q1. Who among the following lives in the bottommost floor?
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
Q2. Which of the following combination is true?
- A – football
- G – basketball
- G – September
- H – June
- E – August
Q3. How many persons are there between F and the one who likes volleyball?
- One
- Two
- Three
- Four
- None
Q4. G was born in which of the following month?
- January
- April
- July
- September
- November
Q5. If E is related to kabadi and D is related to badminton then in the same way H is related to?
- Football
- Basketball
- Tennis
- Hockey
- Volleyball
Directions (6 – 10) Read the given information carefully and answer the following questions.
There were seven people P, Q, R, S, T, U and V goes to shopping on different days of the week starting from Monday. Each of them bought different mobile phones such as Nokia, Oppo, Apple, Lava, Samsung, Redmi and Micromax but not necessarily in the same order. Each mobile phone is of different prices such as 10k, 12k, 16k, 18k, 23k, 25k and 29k but not necessarily in the same order.
There were three days gap between T and the one who bought the mobile phone for 16k rupees. U does not buy Nokia phone. The price of Redmi phone is not 16k. S lives immediately above the one, who bought Redmi phone. There is a gap of one day between the one who bought Micromax phone and the one, who bought the mobile for 23k rupees. There were two days gap between V and the one, who bought Oppo phone. The number of days between P and the one, who bought the mobile for 12k rupees, is same as the number of days between R and the one who bought the mobile for 25k rupees. There were three days gap between U and the one, who bought Samsung phone. The price of Lava phone is in multiple of four. The Oppo phone is bought immediately after the one, who bought the mobile for 29k rupees. There is a gap of one day between the one who bought Redmi phone and the one, who bought the mobile for 12k rupees. There were two days gap between the one who bought Apple phone and the one, who bought the mobile for 18k rupees. There were two days gap between the one who bought Samsung phone and the one, who bought the mobile for 29k rupees.The Micromax phone is bought immediately after the one, who bought the mobile for 10k rupees. Q bought Redmi phone. U bought the phone one of the days before the one, who bought Samsung mobile phone.
Q6. U goes to shopping on which of the following day?
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
Q7. R buys which of the following mobile phone?
- Oppo
- Samsung
- Nokia
- Lava
- Apple
Q8. Which of the following combination is true?
- P – 23k
- T – Lava
- Q – Saturday
- V – Sunday
- S – 10k
Q9. How many days are there between U and the one who bought the mobile for 18k rupees?
- One
- Two
- Three
- Four
- None
Q10. If R is related to Micromax and P is related to Oppo then in the same way S is related to?
- Nokia
- Apple
- Samsung
- Redmi
- Lava
Answers:
Directions (1 – 5)
| FLOOR | PERSON | MONTH | SPORTS |
| 8 | F | SEPTEMBER | TENNIS |
| 7 | C | FEBRUARY | HOCKEY |
| 6 | H | JUNE | FOOTBALL |
| 5 | A | AUGUST | BADMINTON |
| 4 | D | APRIL | VOLLEYBALL |
| 3 | B | JANUARY | BASKETBALL |
| 2 | G | NOVEMBER | KABADI |
| 1 | E | JULY | CRICKET |
There were three person lives between C and the one who was born in January. There were two person lives between the one who was born in January and the one who likes football. The one who likes football does not live in the topmost floor.There were three person lives between G and the one who likes football. There were two person lives between G and the one who was born in August.Only one person lives between the one, who was born in February and the one who likes badminton. D lives immediately below the one who likes badminton. Only one person lives between D and the one who likes kabadi. The number of persons lives between A and the one who likes kabadi is same as the number of persons lives between E and the one, who was born in April. There were two person lives between H and the one who likes basketball.Only one person lives between H and the one who was born in April. C and D do not live in the consecutive floors. Only one person lives between B and the one who likes cricket. The one, who likes hockey lives immediately below the one, who was born in September. Only one person lives between F and the one who was born in June.Only one person lives between the one who likes volleyball and the one who was born in November. E does not stay above the floor who plays basketball.
Case 1: C and D do not live in the consecutive floors.
Case 3: Only one person lives between the one who likes volleyball and the one who was born in November.
Case 4: C and D do not live in the consecutive floors.
- Answer: (e)
- Answer: (d)
- Answer: (c)
- Answer: (e)
- Answer: (d)
Directions (6 – 10)
| DAYS | PERSON | MOBILE | PRICE |
| Monday | R | NOKIA | 10K |
| Tuesday | U | MICROMAX | 16K |
| Wednesday | P | APPLE | 29K |
| Thursday | S | OPPO | 23K |
| Friday | Q | REDMI | 25K |
| Saturday | T | SAMSUNG | 18K |
| Sunday | V | LAVA | 12K |
There were three days gap between U and the one, who bought Samsung phone. U bought the phone one of the days before the one, who bought Samsung mobile phone. There were two days gap between the one who bought Samsung phone and the one, who bought the mobile for 29k rupees. The Oppo phone is bought immediately after the one, who bought the mobile for 29k rupees. There were two days gap between V and the one, who bought Oppo phone. S lives immediately above the one, who bought Redmi phone.Q bought Redmi phone.There is a gap of one day between the one who bought Redmi phone and the one, who bought the mobile for 12k rupees.The number of days between P and the one, who bought the mobile for 12k rupees, is same as the number of days between R and the one who bought the mobile for 25k rupees.There were three days gap between T and the one who bought the mobile phone for 16k rupees. The Micromax phone is bought immediately after the one, who bought the mobile for 10k rupees.There is a gap of one day between the one who bought Micromax phone and the one, who bought the mobile for 23k rupees.There were two days gap between the one who bought Apple phone and the one, who bought the mobile for 18k rupees. U does not buy Nokia phone. The price of Redmi phone is not 16k.The price of Lava phone is in multiple of four.
Case 1: The price of Lava phone is in multiple of four.
Case 3: The number of days between P and the one, who bought the mobile for 12k rupees, is same as the number of days between R and the one who bought the mobile for 25k rupees.
6. Answer: (b)
7. Answer: (c)
8. Answer: (d)
9. Answer: (c)
10. Answer: (d)
Daily Practice Test Schedule | Good Luck
| Topic | Daily Publishing Time |
| Daily News Papers & Editorials | 8.00 AM |
| Current Affairs Quiz | 9.00 AM |
| Logical Reasoning | 10.00 AM |
| Quantitative Aptitude “20-20” | 11.00 AM |
| Vocabulary (Based on The Hindu) | 12.00 PM |
| Static GK Quiz | 1.00 PM |
| English Language “20-20” | 2.00 PM |
| Banking Awareness Quiz | 3.00 PM |
| Reasoning Puzzles & Seating | 4.00 PM |
| Daily Current Affairs Updates | 5.00 PM |
| Data Interpretation / Application Sums (Topic Wise) | 6.00 PM |
| Reasoning Ability “20-20” | 7.00 PM |
| English Language (New Pattern Questions) | 8.00 PM |
| General / Financial Awareness Quiz | 9.00 PM |
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