Sunday, November 22, 2015

Quest for Clerk: Reasoning Quiz

Directions (1-5): Study the following information to answer the given questions:
Seven friends P, Q, R, S, T, W and X stay in three cities - Kolkata, Chennai and Mumbai. Three of them are females and rest are males (not necessarily in the same order). Atleast two and not more than three of them stay in a particular city. By professions they are Doctor, Dancer, Chemist, Engineer, Teacher, Artist and Student (not necessarily in the same order).
There is no female in Kolkata. There is no male in Chennai. The artist stays in Kolkata. S is a Student and stays in Kolkata. T is a male Engineer. The Dancer and Doctor stay in Chennai. Xis not a Dancer. P stays in Kolkata. W is a Chemist and stays in Mumbai. R stays in the same city as S and is not an Artist.

1. What is profession of X?
(1) Either Doctor or Artist
(2) Teacher
(3) Doctor
(4) Artist
(5) Either Artist or Teacher

2. Where does Q stay?
(1) Mumbai
(2) Chennai
(3) Either Chennai or Mumbai
(4) Kolkata
(5) Either Kolkata or Chennai

3. Who are the three females in the group?
(1) W, X and P
(2) R, W and X
(3) Q, W and X
(4) R, W and Q
(5) None of these

4. Which of the following correctly identifies the professions of the males?
(1) Artist, Teacher, Student, Engineer
(2) Artist, Teacher, Student, Dancer
(3) Artist, Doctor, Chemist, Engineer
(4) Chemist, Teacher, Dancer, Engineer
(5) None of the above

5. Which of the following is true as per the facts provided?
(1) W is male Chemist and stays in Mumbai
(2) R is a male Dancer and stays in Kolkata
(3) T is a male Engineer and stays in Kolkata
(4) Xis a female Teacher and stays in Chennai
(5) None is true

Directions (6-10) : Study the following information to answer the given questions :
Eight friends A, B, C, D, E, F. G and H are sitting around a circular table facing the centre not necessarily in the same order. B is second to the right of A. B is to immediate left of H. D is second to right of B. F is fourth to left of H. C is an immediate neighbour of D. E is not an immediate neighbour of A.

6. Who is sitting third to the left of G?
(1) F
(2) E
(3) C
(4) H
(5) None of these

7. Who is sitting exactly between E and D
(1) G
(2) B
(3) F
(4) H
(5) None of these

8. Who is sitting exactly between A and B?
(1) E
(2) D
(3) F
(4) H
(5) None of these

9. Four of the following five pairs of people are alike in a certain way based on their positions in the arrangement given above and so form a group. Which one of the following pairs of people does not belong to that group?
(1) GA
(2) FC
(3) DB
(4) HG
(5) AE

10. In which of the following pairs of people, are the - people not sitting immediately next to each other?
(1) DE
(2) AG
(3) BH
(4) FE
(5) None of these


Answers:

1. (3)
2. (2)
3. (3)
4. (1)
5. (5)
6. (2)
7. (5)
8. (5)
9. (1)
10. (1)


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