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There are seven friends whose name are Jugal, Ram, Raj, Kris, Sila, Jon and Jenny. They live in different cities in India and all work in a leading public sector bank. They live in Mumbai, Bhubaneswar, Jaipur, Kanpur, Shimla, Agartala and Kolkata not necessarily in the same order. They like different colours and the colours are blue, red, green, yellow, pink, black and brown.

Kris stays in Bhubaneswar and likes yellow colour.
The one who stays Kanpur likes pink colour.
The one who stays in Shimla likes black colour.
Sila does not like black or pink.
Jon does not like green or red.
Jenny likes green colour.
Jugal likes to stay in Mumbai.
Ram likes blue colour.
Sila likes brown colour.
Raj does not like black colour.
Ram does not stay in Agartala or Kolkata.
Sila does not stay in Agartala.

Q 1 - If Jenny will marry Jon then after marriage in which city will Jenny live with Jon?

Answer : B

Explanation

If we look at the question and analyse the data, then we can find that −

Name	City	Colour
Ram	Jaipur	Blue
Raj	Kanpur	Pink
Kris	Bhubaneshwar	Yellow
Sila	Kolkata	Brown
Jon	Shimla	Black
Jenny	Agartala	Green
Jugal	Mumbai	Red

Jon lives in Shimla so, Jenny will also live in Shimla.

Kris stays in Bhubaneswar and likes yellow colour.
The one who stays Kanpur likes pink colour.
The one who stays in Shimla likes black colour.
Sila does not like black or pink.
Jon does not like green or red.
Jenny likes green colour.
Jugal likes to stay in Mumbai.
Ram likes blue colour.
Sila likes brown colour.
Raj does not like black colour.
Ram does not stay in Agartala or Kolkata.
Sila does not stay in Agartala.

Q 2 - The one who likes black colour stays in which city?

Answer : D

Explanation

If we look at the question and analyse the data, then we can find that −

Name	City	Colour
Ram	Jaipur	Blue
Raj	Kanpur	Pink
Kris	Bhubaneshwar	Yellow
Sila	Kolkata	Brown
Jon	Shimla	Black
Jenny	Agartala	Green
Jugal	Mumbai	Red

Jon likes black colour and he stays in Shimla.

There are eight friends in a school named Adarsha Bidya Mandira and their names are O, P, S, T, R, Q, N and M. M, N, O and P sit in row I and face south. Similarly Q, R, S and T sit on row II and face north. So all the students face each other in the arrangement. M sits at one of the end. O is second to the left of M. Q faces O. R is not at one end. M does not face T. R does not face N.

Q 3 - Who among the following sits at the extreme ends?

Answer : C

Explanation

The arrangement is as follows −

Row I M P O N

Row II S R Q T

option C is correct because M is at the extreme ends in row I and T is at the extreme ends in row II.

Six competitors waiting for their turn to perform and are waiting at the back stage sitting on a bench and all of them are facing north. Their names are Tanuja, Surjit, Preity, Lochan, Amit and Tanmayee. The name sequence mentioned need not to be the exact that they are seated. Tanuja is third to the right of Amit. There is only one person in between Surjit and Tanmayee. Tanmayee is not at extreme. Preity is to the immediate right of Tanuja.

Q 4 - How many competitors are there to the right of Amit?

Answer : A

Explanation

If we analyse the data given in the question then we can get the sequence as −

Surjit – Amit – Tanmayee – Lochan – Tanuja – Preity

So to the right of Amit there are only four competitors.

There are five friends out of whom two are females. They are Sita, Roshan, Manish, Reema, and Govind. They like to study different language news papers as Bengali, Marathi, English, Hindi and Urdu. Also they like to eat various fruits such as mango, grapes, apple, pine-apple and banana. All like to wear different colour shirts of red, blue, green, black and orange colour. Consider following statement and answer the question.

Manish neither likes red colour nor blue and reads Marathi newspaper.
Govind likes green colour and his favourite fruit is pine-apple.
Reema does not like red colour and nether reads Bengali nor Urdu newspaper.
Sita likes black colour and mango fruit but do not like to study Urdu paper.
Roshan likes to eat grapes and neither likes blue colour nor Bengali news paper.
English paper is read by the person who likes green colour and no female likes to eat banana.

Q 5 - Whose favourite newspaper comes in Bengali language?

Answer : D

Explanation

According the given statements various favourite things of all persons can be tabulated as follows.

Name	Colour	Newspaper	Fruits
Manish	Orange	Marathi	Banana
Govind	Green	English	Pineapple
Reema	Blue	Hindi	Apple
Sita	Black	Bengali	Mango
Roshan	Red	Urdu	Grapes

It can be easily seen that Sita likes to read Bengali newspaper.

There are eight teachers in a primary school named Vivekananda Sikshakendra and their names are Amir, Puja, Jai, Ravi, Rabeya, Kali, Raja and Ranjan. Ranjan, Raja, Amir and Puja sit in row I facing south. Similarly Kali, Rabeya, Jai and Ravi sit in row II facing north. So all the students face each other in the arrangement. Ranjan sits at one of the ends. Amir is second to the left of Ranjan. Kali faces Amir. Rabeya is not at one end. Ranjan does not face Ravi. Rabeya does not face Raja.

Q 6 - Who faces Raja?

Answer : A

Explanation

The arrangement is as follows

Row I Ranjan Puja Amir Raja

Row II Jai Rabeya Kali Ravi

Ravi faces Raja so, option A is correct.

Six persons P,Q,R,S,T and U are sitting in a row, but not necessarily in the same order. All members of the row are facing north.

Q sits third to the left of U.

P is not the neighbour of S and U.

S sits on the immediate right of Q.

T sits second to the left of Q.

Q 7 - Which of the following pairs of persons is sitting on the two ends of the row?

Answer : D

Explanation

T and U are sitting on the two ends of the row. We can observe it from arrangement as follows −

TP Q S R U

Read the information given below and answer the questions that follow −

There are six friends in a college and all of them decided to pursue different types of sports after completion of college life. Their names are Aakash, Pabitra, Radha, Rudra, Avinav, and Ritiesh. They are interested to become cricketer, golfer, runner, footballer, hockey player and swimmer but not respectively in the same order. Aakash will like to be a cricketer, Ritiesh hockey player, Radha will neither become golfer nor runner, Rudra is neither footballer nor swimmer. Avinav will be a runner, and Pabitra will be a swimmer

From the given information try to answer the following question.

Q 8 - Who among the following has runner profession?

Answer : D

Explanation

If we look at the following table, we can answer the question −

	Cricketer	Golfer	Runner	Footballer	Hockey Player	Swimmer
Akash	✓
Pabitra						✓
Radha				✓
Rudra		✓
Avinav			✓
Ritiesh					✓

Avinav is the runner.

Study the following information carefully to answer the given question.

Five friends A, B, C, D, and E have their favourite subjects- Hindi, Maths, Sanskrit, Science and Computer Science, but not necessarily in the same order. Each of them studies in a different standard- V, VI, VII, VIII and IX but not necessarily in the same order.

C’s favourite subject is Hindi and he studies neither in Std VI nor in Std IX. B likes Sanskrit and studies in std VII. The one who likes Science studies in Std VI.D likes Computer Science and studies in Std VIII.E do not like Science.

Q 9 - Which of the following combinations is correct on the basis of the given information?

A - A-Science-VI

B - D-Computer science-VIII

C - C-Hindi-V

D - All are correct.