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Crack SBI PO Prelims 2018 – Reasoning Ability (Puzzles) Day-153

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

Six Friends A, B, C, D, E and F are born in different month of the same year, viz. February, March, April, May, August and September, but not necessarily in the same order. Each of them has different weights, viz. 28kg, 53kg, 54kg, 58kg, 65kg and 66kg, but not necessarily in the same order.

D was born in one of the month after May. A was born in February. C was born in neither April nor March. D is heavier than B and C. The one who was born in March is heavier than F. C is heavier than only two people. E was born in May and heavier than D. A is the heaviest person. The one who has in 3rd heaviest is not born in the month has 31 days.

  1. Who among the following was born in the month of August?
  1. The one who has 58kg.
  2. The one who has 54kg.
  3. The one who has 53kg.
  4. The one who has 28kg.
  5. None of these
  1. How many persons heavier than the one who was born in September?
  1. Four
  2. Three
  3. Two
  4. One
  5. None of these
  1. Who among the following is the least weight person?
  1. The one who was born in August
  2. The one who was born in March
  3. The one who was born in May
  4. The one who was born in April
  5. None of these
  1. Which of the following statement is correct?
  1. The one who was born in March has 65kg
  2. The one who was born in April has 53kg
  3. The one was born in May has 58kg
  4. The one who was born in September has 65kg
  5. None of these
  1. Which of the following combinations is correct?
  1. B-March-58kg
  2. F-April-28kg
  3. C-september-54kg
  4. E-may-53kg
  5. D-August-58kg

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

Eight friends S, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z live in eight floor building. The lowermost floor is numbered one, the floor above it two and so on until the topmost floor is numbered eight.  Each of them likes different players, viz. Sachin, Dhoni, Virat, Ronaldo, Messi, Neymar, Federer and Nadal, but not necessarily in the same order.

Only one person lives between the one who likes Virat and the one who likes Neymar. V lives on even numbered floor and likes Nadal. The one who likes Dhoni lives on floor number one. Only one floor is between the one who likes Messi and the one who likes Federer. Only three person lives between Y and T. V lives above W. U does not like Messi. Z lives immediately above V but immediately below X. Y lives above T. Only two floors are between W and the one who likes Neymar. W likes Sachin. Neither X and Y likes Neymar and Virat. The one who likes Messi lives on topmost floor.

6.How many persons live between S and Z?

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

7.Who among the following lives on lowermost floor?

  1. S
  2. X
  3. U
  4. T
  5. None of these

8.Which of the following combinations is false?

  1. S-Messi
  2. U-Dhoni
  3. T-Virat
  4. Z-Neymar
  5. None of these

9.Which of the following statement is correct?

  1. The one who likes Virat lives on floor number seven
  2. The one who likes Neymar lives on the floor number six.
  3. S likes Dhoni
  4. There are three persons live between U and the one who likes Neymar.
  5. None of these

10.U likes which of the following Player?

  1. Messi
  2. Ronaldo
  3. Dhoni
  4. Virat
  5. None of these

Answers:

Direction (1-5):

Explanation:

  • A was born in February.
  • A is the heaviest person.
  • C is heavier than only two people.
  • E was born in May.
  • D was born in one of the month after May.
  • Now we have 2 cases.

  • C was born in neither April nor March.
  • The one who was born in March is heavier than F.
  • Hence F was born in April and B was born in March.

  • From above statement, A>_>_>C>_>_.
  • D is heavier than B and C.
  • B is heavier than F, (B>F)
  • E is heavier than D, (E>D).
  • A>E>D>C>B>F
  • The one who has in 3rd heaviest is not born in the month has 31 days.
  • From this condition Case 2 was dropped.
  • So the final arrangement is..

  1. Answer:b
  2. Answer:c
  3. Answer:d
  4. Answer:e
  5. Answer:b

Direction (6-10):

Explanation:

  • The one who likes Dhoni lives on floor number one.
  • The one who likes Messi lives on the topmost floor.
  • Only one floor is between the one who likes Messi and the one who likes Federer.
  • V lives on even numbered floor and likes Nadal.
  • V lives above W.
  • W likes Sachin.
  • Now we have 2 Cases.

  • Only two floors between W and the one who likes Neymar.
  • From this condition Case 2 was dropped.
  • Y lives above T.
  • Only three person lives between Y and T.
  • Neither X and Y likes Neymar and Virat.
  • Only one person lives between the one who likes Virat and the one who likes Neymar.

  • U does not like Messi.
  • Z lives between X and V.
  • S likes Messi and U likes Dhoni.
  • Y likes Ronaldo.
  • So the final arrangement is..

6.Answer:b

7.Answer:c

8.Answer:e

9.Answer:d

10.Answer:c

 

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