REASONING ABILITY#6
Eight persons - Samir, Tanmoy, Utsav, Vikash, Womesh, Xavier, Yagnik and Zico - live on eight different floors of a building. The lowermost floor is numbered 1, the one above that is numbered 2 and so on till topmost floor is numbered 8 but not necessarily in the same order.
Yagnik lives on an odd numbered floor. Utsav lives on a floor that is immediately below Yagnik's floor. Only four persons live between Womesh and Samir. Samir lives on one of the floors above Womesh. Zico lives on a floor which is immediately above Samir's floor. Xavier lives on a floor which is immediately above floor numbered 2. Tanmoy does not live on floor numbered 8. Vikash lives on one of the floors below Utsav.
1.Which of the following statements is true?
a)Only two persons live between Yagnik and Womesh.
b)Only one person lives above Vikash's floor.
c)Tanmoy lives on one of the floors below Womesh's floor.
d)Zico lives on floor numbered 6.
e)None of these.
2.Tanmoy lives on which floor?
a)floor no 2
b)floor no 8
c)floor no 4
d)floor no 6
e)floor no 7
3.Who lives on floor numbered 8?
a)Vikash
b)Zico
c)Utsav
d)Xavier
e)Samir
4.Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Which of the following does not belong to that group?
a)Samir-Yagnik
b)Vikash-Xavier
c)Yagnik-Xavier
d)Tanmoy-Womesh
e)Zico-Tanmoy
5.Who lives immediately below Utsav's floor?
a)Zico
b)Vikash
c)Samir
d)Womesh
e)Xavier
Directions(6-10): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:
Seven different persons viz., Dhoni, Kohli, Raina, Jadeja, Rahane, Nehra and Hardik have to fly to different places viz., Mumbai, Pune, Ahmedabad, Delhi, Chandigarh, Chennai and Lucknow but not necessarily in the same order. Each one of them flies on a different day of a week starting from Monday and ending on Sunday of the same week.
>> Hardik flies on Wednesday. The one who flies on Friday flies to Chennai.
>> Only one person flies between Hardik and Dhoni.
>> Only two persons fly between Jadeja and the one flying to Pune. The one who flies to Pune, flies after Jadeja. Jadeja does not have his flight on Monday.
>> Only three persons have their flights between the persons flying to Pune and Chandigarh.
>> Nehra flies immediately after the one flying to Mumbai. Dhoni does not fly to Mumbai. Nehra does not fly to Pune.
>> Only one person has his flight between Nehra and Raina.
>> The person flying to Delhi flies immediately after the person flying to Lucknow.
>> Kohli does not fly to Delhi.
6.Who flies to Ahmedabad?
a)Nehra
b)Kohli
c)Jadeja
d)Dhoni
e)Hardik
7.On which of the following days does the one flying to Lucknow has his flight?
a)Saturday
b)Wednesday
c)Monday
d)Thursday
e)Tuesday
8.On which day Rahane has his flight?
a)Tuesday
b)Saturday
c)Sunday
d)Monday
e)Thursday
9.Who has his flight exactly between the days on which Nehra and Raina have their respective flights?
a)Kohli
b)Jadeja
c)Dhoni
d)Rahane
e)Hardik
10.How many persons are scheduled to fly between the flights to Pune and Mumbai?
a)One
b)Four
c)Six
d)Two
e)None
Answer key
2.d)
3.b)
4.d)
5.e)
6.b)
7.c)
8.a)
9.a)
10.d)
Solution
|
Floor
Number
|
Person
|
|
8
|
Zico
|
|
7
|
Samir
|
|
6
|
Tanmoy
|
|
5
|
Yagnik
|
|
4
|
Utsav
|
|
3
|
Xavier
|
|
2
|
Womesh
|
|
1
|
Vikash
|
|
Day
|
Person
|
Destination
|
|
Monday
|
Dhoni
|
Lucknow
|
|
Tuesday
|
Rahane
|
Delhi
|
|
Wednesday
|
Hardik
|
Chandigarh
|
|
Thursday
|
Jadeja
|
Mumbai
|
|
Friday
|
Nehra
|
Chennai
|
|
Saturday
|
Kohli
|
Ahmedabad
|
|
Sunday
|
Raina
|
Pune
|
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