Puzzle MCQ for IBPS PO/RRB Mains 2018: 25 Aug

Puzzle MCQ for IBPS PO/RRB Mains 2018: 25 Aug

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

Eight friends E, F, G, H, I, J, L and N are sitting around a circle. Four of them are facing the centre while the remaining four are not facing the centre. Each of them likes a different brand viz Nike, Adidas, Reebok, Levis, Van Heusen, Cobb, Duke and Lee but not necessarily in the same order.

J sits fourth to the right of the one who likes Van Heusen. E and I are males. I likes Levis and faces the centre and sits opposite the one who likes Lee. The person who likes Van Heusen is facing the centre. E likes Nike and sits second to the right of F and neither is facing the centre. J and I are immediate neighbours of each other. L sits on the immediate left of  H and is not facing the centre. Only three persons sit between L and N. N likes Reebok and faces the centre. No two persons of the same gender are immediate neighbours. H and F are males. Only two males and two females face the centre. The one who likes Midas sits on the immediate right of J and faces the centre. J does not like Cobb.

1. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?

1)N — Cobb
2) J — Van Heusen
3) E —Adidas
4) L — Reebok
5) 0 — Duke

2. Which of the following statements is/are not true?

I) F sits third to the right of the one who likes Reebok.
2) J is not an immediate neighbour of the one who likes Adidas.
3) G likes Van Heusen and faces the centre.
4) Both 2) and 3)
5) None of these

3. What is the position of E with respect to the one who likes Cobb?

1) Third to the right
2) Second to the left
3) Third to the left
4) Second to the right
5) None of these

4. Who sits second to the left of the one who likes Nike?

1) The one who likes Cobb
2) The one who likes Lee
3) The one who likes Reebok
4) The one who likes Duke
5) None of these

5. How many persons sit between G and the one who likes Levis, if counted in clockwise direction from G?

1) None
2) One
3)Two
4) Three
5) None of these

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

Seven teachers J, K, L, M, N, O and P belong to seven different cities of India, viz Patna, Ranchi, Delhi, Lucknow, Bhopal, Kolkata and Kanpur but not necessarily in the same order. Each of them teaches seven different subjects, viz Physics, Chemistry, Biology; Maths, History, Civics and Geography, on seven different days of the week. The week starts from Monday and ends on Sunday.

L teaches Physics but not on Tuesday. O teaches on Monday. O teaches neither Biology nor Geography. P teaches History on Friday. L belongs to Bhopal. K teaches Maths on Wednesday. There are only two days between the day on which L teachers and the day on which the one who belongs to Kolkata teaches. M teaches neither Physics nor Biology. N teaches Civics. M teaches immediately after the day on which the one who teaches Civics. The one who belongs to Lucknow teaches just before the day on which L teaches. There are only three days between the day on which the one who belongs to Patna and the day on which the one who belongs to Kanpur teaches.

The one who belongs to Ranchi teaches just before the day on which the one who belongs to Patna teaches. The one who belongs to Delhi teaches after the day on which the one who belongs to Patna teaches. M belongs to Kolkata.

6. Which of the following combinations is/are not true?

I) N — Civics — Saturday — Kolkata
2) M — Geography — Friday — Kanpur
3) O — Chemistry— Monday — Ranchi
4) Both 1) and 2)
5) None of these

7. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?

1) O— Patna
2)K— Bhopal
3)N — Delhi
4) P — Kanpur
5) J — Lucknow

8. Who among the following belongs to Ranchi?

1)K
2)J
3)P
4) M
5) O

9. Which of the following subjects does P teach?

I) History
2) Civics
3) Physics
4) Chemistry
5) Geography

10. Who among the following teaches on Tuesday?

1) The one who belongs to Ranchi
2) The one who belongs to Patna
3) The one who belongs to Kanpur
4) The one who belongs to Kolkata
5) None of these

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