REASONING ABILITY#7
Directions(1-2): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.Mohan is the father of Varuna. Varuna is the sister of Xakota. Xakota is married to Ruma. Ruma is the daughter of Poly. Poly is the wife of Harun.
1.If Y is the only child of Varuna, then how is Y related to Mohan?
a)Son
b)Brother
c)Grandfather
d)Daughter
e)Can't be determined
2.How is Xakota related to Harun?
a)Son-in-law
b)Daughter
c)Son
d)Nephew
e)Daughter-in-law
Directions(3-7): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.
Seven persons - Jyoti, Kapil, Lalit, Mayank, Prakash, Qureshi and Rajesh are seated in a straight line facing north keeping equal distance between each other but not necessarily in the same order.
Prakash sits third to the left of Kapil. Qureshi sits second to the right of Kapil. Lalit sits third to the right of Rajesh. Rajesh does not sit any of the extreme ends of the line. Only one person sits between Rajesh and Jyoti.
3.What is the position of Jyoti with respect to Prakash?
a)Second to the right
b)Fifth to the right
c)Third to the left
d)Immediate left
e)Fourth to the left
4.How many persons are seated between Qureshi and Rajesh?
a)Three
b)Four
c)Five
d)Two
e)None
5.Who sits to the immediate right of Lalit?
a)Mayank
b)Qureshi
c)Prakash
d)Jyoti
e)Kapil
6.Who sits exactly in the middle of the line?
a)Qureshi
b)Prakash
c)Mayank
d)Rajesh
e)Jyoti
7.Which pair represents the persons seated at two extreme ends of the line?
a)Lalit, Prakash
b)Jyoti, Qureshi
c)Prakash, Kapil
d)Kapil, Qureshi
e)Kapil, Lalit
8.In a certain code language,
'very good dancers' is coded as '3 2 5',
'good bike stunts' is coded as '7 3 4',
'dancers doing stunts' is coded as ' 7 9 2'
What is the code for 'doing'?
a)7
b)9
c)2
d)Either 7 or 9
e)Either 7 or 2
Directions(9-10): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.
Five girls - Annie, Bubbli, Chutki, Dodo and Ema have different numbers of flowers in their hands. Bubbli has more flowers than only one girl. Annie has more flowers than Chutki but less than Dodo. Chutki does not have the least number of flowers. The one who has the most number of flowers has 17 flowers. The one who has the third least number of flowers has 11 flowers.
9.If Chutki has 4 more flowers than Bubbli, then how many flowers does Bubbli have?
a)11
b)9
c)17
d)23
e)7
10.Who has the second most number of flowers?
a)Annie
b)Ema
c)Dodo
d)Chutki
e)Bubbli
Answer key
2.a)
3.d)
4.a)
5.b)
6.c)
7.b)
8.b)
9.e)
10.a)
Solution
Xakota is the husband of Ruma
Poly is the mother of Ruma
1.The gender of Y is not given.
Therefore, Y is either grandson or granddaughter of Mohan.
2.Harun is the father of Ruma.
Ruma is the wife of Xakota.
Therefore, Xakota is the son-in-law of Harun.
(3-7):
R
L I
E G
F H
T ||Jyoti||Prakash||Rajesh||Mayank||Kapil||Lalit||Qureshi|| T
8.very good dancers = 3 2 5
good bike stunts = 7 3 4
dancers doing stunts = 7 9 2
The code for 'doing' is '9'
(9-10): ? > ? > ? > Bubbli > ?
Dodo > Annie > Chutki
Dodo > Annie > Chutki > Bubbli > Ema
↓ ↓
17 11
9.Chutki has 11 flowers.
So, Bubbli has 11 ̶ 4 = 7 flowers.
10.Annie has the second most number of flowers.
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