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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.

Alphonso family lives in New York and runs a family business. There are ten persons in Alphonso family and among them four are ladies and six are gents. The name of family members are: Jenny, Jack, Hugh, George, Sam, Susan, Anita, Jon, Mark and Liv. The family ranges from grandparents to grandchildren means there are three generations of people living in the family.

Mark Alphonso is the head of the family and is grandpa of Sam. Anita is paternal-aunt of Sam. George and Jenny are brothers and sisters of Sam. Jon is son of Susan and Jack is Jons sibling. Hugh is married to Anita and Jenny is daughter of Hugh.

Q 2 - How is Liv related to Susan?

Answer : A

Explanation

After analysing the data, we can get the family tree as follows −

In the tree, we can get that Mark and Susan are head of the family and are husband and wife. They have three children and they are Jon, Jack and Anita. Jon is married to Liv and Anita married to Hugh. Sam and George are sons of Jon and Jenny is the daughter of Anita.

Liv is married to Jon, hence, daughter-in-law of Susan.

Six friends are sitting in a row and all of them are facing north. Name of all the friends are Mridul, Ram, Ragini, Rupa, Pankaj and Swarup not necessarily in the same order they are sitting. Ram is at one of the extreme ends. There are two persons sitting between Mridul and Swarup. Between Pankaj and Ragini, there is only one person. Rupa is second to the left of Mridul. Mridul is right of Ragini.

Q 3 - Who sits third to the right of Rupa?

Answer : C

Explanation

After analysing the given data, we can conclude that the sitting arrangement is like this −

Swarup-Rupa-Ragini-Mridul-Pankaj-Ram

Pankaj sits third to the right of Rupa.

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 4 - Who reads Urdu newspaper?

Answer : A

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

According to the table, it is clear that Roshan reads Urdu newspaper.

There are seven friends whose names are Ahmed, Gopal, Rajeev, Sreejesh, Namita, Jack and Elizabeth. They all live in Bangalore and all work in different leading multi-national companies. They work in IBM, TCS, HCL, Infosys, Accenture, Dell and HP not necessarily in the same order. They like different cars and the cars are Wagon R, Etios, Audi, Mercedes, Sumo, Travera and Celerio. Sreejesh works in TCS and likes Mercedes car. The one who works in Infosys likes Sumo car. And the one who works in Accenture likes Travera car. Namita does not like Travera or Sumo. Jack does not like Audi or Etios. Elizabeth likes Audi car. Ahmed likes to work in IBM. Gopal likes Wagon R car. Namita likes Celerio car. Rajeev does not like Travera car. Gopal does not work in Dell or HP. Namita does not work in Dell.

Q 5 - Which is correct for Ahmed?

Answer : B

Explanation

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

Name	Company	Cars
Gopal	HCL	Wagon R
Rajeev	Infosys	Sumo
Sreejesh	TCS	Mercedes
Namita	HP	Celerio
Jack	Accenture	Travera
Eizabeth	Dell	Audi
Ahmed	IBM	Etios

Ahmed works in IBM and likes etios car, hence, option B is correct.

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 sits in between Raja and Puja?

Answer : D

Explanation

The arrangement is as follows

Row I Ranjan Puja Amir Raja

Row II Jai Rabeya Kali Ravi

Amir sits between Raja and Puja. Hence, option D 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 - Who sits second to the right of Q?

Answer : B

Explanation

R sits second to the right of Q. We can observe it from arrangement as follows −

TP Q S R U

Hence, option B is correct.

Read the information and answer the questions following them.

Kamalakant, Nandini, Akruti, Sekhar, Sushil and Sneha are six members of a family.
Sushil is the father of Sekhar.
Kamalakant is the grandson of Nandini.
There are two married couples among them. The total number of female members in the family is three.
Akruti is the mother of Kamalakant and Sneha.

Based on the given information, answer the following question −

Q 8 - Who is the wife of Sushil?

Answer : A

Explanation

	Male	Female
Grand Parents	Sushil	Nandini
Parents	Sekhar	Akruti
Children	Kamalakant	Sneha

Nandini is wife of Sushil

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.

Cs 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?

A - B-VI-Sanskrit

B - E-VI-Science

C - D-VIII-computer science

D - Cant be determined