Ranking and Order Online Quiz

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Q 1 - Kashyap’s progress report card showed that his rank is 9^th among 49 students. Calculate the rank of Kashyap from below.

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Answer : C

Explanation

The rank of Kashyap can be calculated as = (49 - 9) + 1 = 41

Q 2 - In a ticket counter, 3 persons X, Y, Z are standing. In between X and Y there are 5 persons and in between Y and Z, there are 8 persons present. If ahead of Z there are 3 persons and 21 persons are standing behind X, what is could be the minimum number of persons in the queue?

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Answer : D

Explanation

Q 3 - In a row of 40 sheep, the position of a sheep from the top is 27 and similarly in a group of 30 buffalos, the position of a buffalo from last is 13. Calculate the difference between the ranks of that sheep from last and that buffalo from 1^st.

Options :

Answer : C

Explanation

The rank of that sheep from the last = (40 - 27) + 1 = 14

The rank of that buffalo from 1^st will be = (30 - 13) + 1 = 28

Now the difference of rank is = 28 - 14 = 14

Q 4 - Rahim arranged different colours of balls on the floor in a row. The red colour ball is placed 14^th from the left and white colour is placed 7^th from the right. There are other four colours of ball were placed in between them. How many different colours of ball did Rahim arranged?

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Answer : C

Explanation

As we have already solved this type of problems earlier, we can directly write, the total number of different colour balls will be

= (rank of white colour ball) + (rank of red colour ball) + Total number of balls present in between them

= 7 + 14 + 4

= 25

Q 5 - Ram’s rank was wrongly printed as 12^th from below instead of 13^th. What will be his rank from top if the total number of students is 27?

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Answer : C

Explanation

New rank from the top will be = (27 - 13) + 1 = 15

Q 6 - Rajshri and Shinde are ranked 8^th and 12^th respectively from the top among 31 students. Determine their ranks from the bottom.

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Answer : C

Explanation

Total number of students present behind the rank of Rajshri = 31 - 8 = 23

Therefore Rajshri’s rank is 24^th from below.

The rank of Shinde is = 31 - 12 = 19

This means that Shinde’s rank will be 20^th from bottom.

Q 7 - In a class, 28 students are there. The rank of Mitu and Radhika is 5^th and 10^th respectively from the top. Calculate their rank from the bottom.

Options :

Answer : C

Explanation

If the rank of the person from the top is x.

Then rank of the person from below among total Y number of persons will be

= (Y - X) + 1

Q 8 - In a queue, the position of a person is 7^th from the left side and 6^th from the right hand side. How many persons must be removed to make it a group of 6?

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Answer : A

Explanation

Total number of persons from both the side is = 7 + 6 - 1 = 12

Now to make it a group of 6, we need to remove 6 persons.

Q 9 - After the declaration of final result, Kumar found out that his rank is 6 below as that of Ashok, in a class having strength of 29. He also found out that from the last, his rank is 16^th. Find out the rank of Ashok from the 1^st.

Options :

Answer : A

Explanation

From below, the rank of Kumar is 16^th. Now from the 1st, his rank will be

= (29 - 16) + 1

= 14

As Ashok is 7 rank ahead of Kumar, his rank will be (14 - 6 = 8^th) from the beginning.

Q 10 - Among the list of 64 shortlisted applicants, rank of Suresh is 54 from top and rank of Radhika is 34 from bottom. How many candidates are present in between Suresh and Radhika?

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Answer : B

Explanation

Rank of radhika from top = (64 - 34) + 1 = 31

Now number of candidates lying in between Radhika and Suresh are

= (54 - 31) - 1

= 22

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