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Reasoning Questions – Puzzles Set 98

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Welcome to Online Reasoning Section in AffairsCloud.com. Here we are creating question sample in Puzzles set, which is common for all the IBPS,SBI, RRB exam and other competitive exams. We have included Some questions that are repeatedly asked in bank exams !!!

I. Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions

A, B, C, D, E, F and G are seven people live on seven different floors of a building but not necessarily in the same order. The lowermost floor of the building is numbered 1, the one above that is numbered 2 and so on till the topmost floor is numbered 7. Each one of them earns different amount per month. i.e. 20000, 15000, 10000, 25000,30000, 35000 and 40000. (But not necessarily in the same order.). Each person likes different e-commerce websites namely Myntra, Shopclues, Jabong, Snapdeal, Flipkart, Amazon, and E-bay.

Three persons live between the one who likes Myntra and the one who likes Shopclues. The one who likes Myntra lives one of the floors above the floor numbered 4. Three persons live between the one who likes Flipkart and the one who likes Ebay. The person who lives on the ground floor does not like neither Jabong nor Shopclues. The one who likes Jabong lives on one of the floors below the floor numbered 4. The person who likes Amazon does not live on one of the floors below the floor numbered 4. The person who likes Myntra and Flipkart live on one of the floors above the floor numbered 4. The person who lives on the top most floor does not like Myntra. The one who earns Rs.20000 lives immediately above the one who earns Rs.40000. The one who earns Rs.15000 lives on one of the odd numbered floors above D. Only three people live between C and the one who earns 15000. The one who earns Rs.10000 lives immediately above C. F earns 10000. Three persons live between the one who likes Amazon and the one who likes Jabong. Only one person lives between B and E. B lives on one of the floors above E. Neither C nor A earns Rs.25000. E does not earn Rs. 10000. A lives on an odd numbered floor but not on the floor numbered three. The one who earns Rs.30000 lives immediately above A. Only two people live between A and the one who earns Rs.10000.

Explanation
Floor Persons Salary E-Commerce
7 G 25000 Amazon
6 B 30000 Myntra
5 A 15000 Flipkart
4 E 20000 Snapdeal
3 D 40000 Jabong
2 F 10000 Shopclues
1 C 35000 Ebay


  1. Which among the following is the salary of B?
    A. Rs. 20000
    B. Rs. 40000
    C. Rs. 35000
    D. Rs. 30000
    E. None of these
    Answer
    D. Rs. 30000

  2.  Which of the following combination is true as per the given arrangement?
    A. A – 15000 – Flipkart
    B. C – 30000 – Snapdeal
    C. B – 35000 – Jabong
    D. F – 20000 – Ebay
    E. None of these.
    Answer
    A. A – 15000 – Flipkart

  3.  Who among the following lives in floor no 3?
    A. A
    B. C
    C. D
    D. F
    E. None of these.
    Answer
    C. D

  4. Four among the following form a group in a certain way.Which of the following does not belong to Group?
    A. G – 15000
    B. A – 40000
    C. B – 20000
    D. F – 40000
    E. E – 10000
    Answer
    D. F – 40000

  5.  Who among the following likes E-bay?
    A. A
    B. C
    C. D
    D. F
    E. None of these.
    Answer
    B. C

II. Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions 

Eight people P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, and W were born in three different months(of the same year) but not necessarily in the same order, namely March, June and December such that not less than two people and not more than three people were born in a month. Each of them also likes a different fruit namely Guava, Peach, Banana, Cherry, Mango, Orange, Kiwi and apple but not necessarily in the same order. Each goes to Eight different Universities namely Indian Institute of Science, University of Delhi, Banaras Hindu University, Osmania University, IIT Madras, Shivaji University, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University and University of Mumbai but not in necessarily same order

Only Q and W were born in March. R likes Apple and was born in the same month as T.
R was not born in December. The one who likes Mango was born in the month which has 30 days only. U was not born in the same month as T. S likes Cherry and born in the same month as U. V does not like Mango. The one who likes Kiwi and the one who likes Banana were born in the same month, The one who likes Kiwi was not born in the same month as W. U does not like Kiwi. The one who likes Guava was born in the same month as P. Q does not like Peach. T does not like Mango. Three people are there between the one who goes to IIT Madras on one of the months which has more than 30 days and the one who goes to Shivaji University on one of the months which has less than 31 days. Three people are there between the one who goes to Dr. APJ Technical University on one of the months which has more than 30 days and the one who goes to University of Delhi on one of the months which has more than 30 days. Three people are there between the one who goes to Osmania University on one of the months which has less than 30 days and the one who goes to Banaras Hindu University on one of the months which has more than 30 days. V does not go to Neither University of Mumbai nor IIT Madras. W does not go to University of Delhi.

Explanation
Persons Months Fruits University
Q March Orange IIT Madras
W March Peach Dr.APJ Technical
R June Apple Osmania
T June Guava University of Mumbai
P June Mango Shivaji
S December Cherry University of Delhi
U December Banana Banaras Hindu Univ
V December Kiwi Indian Institute of Science


  1. As per the given arrangement which of the following combination represents only the people who were born in December?.
    A. T, V
    B. U, P, T
    C. V, U
    D. P, T
    E. U, V, S
    Answer
    Answer – E. U, V, S

  2. As per the given arrangement which of the following person represent the one who was born in the same month as the one who likes Orange?
    A. U
    B. P
    C. R
    D. T
    E. W
    Answer
    Answer – E. W

  3. Which of the following fruits does T like as per the given arrangement?
    A. Orange
    B. Peach
    C. Guava
    D. Banana
    E. Other than those given as options
    Answer
    Answer – C. Guava

  4. Which of the following combinations is correct as per the given arrangement?
    A. December – Peach – Shivaji
    B. June – Orange – IIT Madras
    C. June – Banana – Indian Institute of Science
    D. March – Guava – Osmania
    E. December – Banana – Banaras Hindu University
    Answer
    Answer – E. December – Banana – Banaras Hindu University

  5. Who amongst the following goes to APJ Technical University as per the given arrangement?
    A. P
    B. V
    C. U
    D. W
    E. T
    Answer
    Answer – D. W





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