1
A committee has nine members A, B, C, D, E. F. G, H and I and it is
divided into three groups, viz Play group, Entertainment group and Food
group — with three members in each group. There are certain conditions
for the formation of the groups.
Only three members will be selected in each group. One person cannot
be selected for more than one group. A is in the Play group. H is in the
Entertainment group. C and D are in the same group but not in the group
of I. A and B are not in the same group. E is not in the same group as I
but is in the Food group. F is in the group in which either H or B or both
of them are present. I and H are not in the same group. F is neither with
E nor with I.
2
Six persons A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting in row - I facing South but not
necessarily in the same order and each of them is working in a different
company among Microsoft, Amazon, TCS, SAPIENT , HDFC and Axis.
Six persons P, Q, R, S, T and U are sitting in row - II facing north but not
necessarily in the same order and each of them is working in a different
company among Google, Infosys, Accenture, IBM, Capital One and
ICICI. Each person in one row faces exactly one person from the other
row.
A is third from the left end and is opposite the person who is to the
immediate right of the IBM employee. The IBM employee is opposite the
person who is to the immediate left of the TCS employee. The Google
employee and the SAPIENT employee sit at right ends in their
respective rows. C is a SAPIENT employee, and is adjacent to E. D sits
opposite Q and to the left of A but does not sit at any extreme. B is not
adjacent to D but opposite P. The ICICI employee sits neither at an end
nor opposite A, but sits to the right of P. The Accenture employee is
adjacent to neither the Infosys employee nor the Capital One employee.
S sits at an end. R is opposite the Amazon employee but sits at neither
end. T is opposite the HDFC employee and the Microsoft employee is
second to the right of the Axis employee. The Capital One employee is
not adjacent to P.
3
Six exams Maths, science, History, Economics, English and Hindi are to
be scheduled starting from 2nd March and ending on 8th march wit
Sunday being an off day, not
necessarily in the same order. Each of the exam has different time
duration: 40 mins, 50 mins, 60 mins, 75 mins, 90 mins and 100 mins,
again not necessarily in the same order.
8th march is not sunday and an exam of 40 mins is scheduled on that
day. Maths exam is for less than 60 mins and is scheduled immediately
before English exam. There are two exams scheduled between Hindi
exam which is for 100 mins and History exam which is for 60 mins.
English exam is before Sunday and there are two days between sunday
and maths exam. Economics exam which is for 75 mins is not scheduled
on 2nd march. The exam schedules on saturday is of 100 mins.
4
P, Q, R, S, W, X, Y, Z are sitting around a circle facing centre but not necessarily in
the same order. The husband of Z is sitting second to the right of Q who is sitting
between two males. X sits second to the left of the daughter of S. X is the sister of Y.
X is not an immediate neighbour of Z's husband. Only one person sits between P
and X. P is the father of Y. S who is brother of Z sits to the immediate left of his
mother. Only one person sits between Z's mother and W. Only one person sits
between Z and Y. Y is mother of R. Y is not an immediate neighbour of W.
5
Six persons A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting around a round table facing towards the
centre of the table in a restaurant. They have ordered for different items (Pizza,
Strawberry, Vanilla, Burger, Pastries and Patties) as their lunch. They are wearing Tshirts
of different colours, i.e. white, black, green, red, yellow and blue. Order of items
for the lunch and colours of T-shirts are not necessarily according to the order of their
names.
I.The persons who have ordered for Pizza, Vanilla and Pastries are neither in white Tshirt
nor in black.
II.The persons who are in green and yellow T-shirts have neither ordered for Pizza nor
for Vanilla.
III.A is neither in white T-shirt nor on the immediate left of the person who has
ordered for Burger.
IV.The only person who is between E and F eats Strawberry. The person who is on the
left side of the person in white T-shirt does not eat Patties.
V.D has ordered Burger and the colour of his T-shirt is green. He is facing the person
who has ordered for Strawberry.
VI.One who has ordered for Pizza is seated opposite to the person wearing blue Tshirt,
while the person whose T-shirt is of green colour is on the left of the person who
has ordered for Pastries.
VII.One who has ordered for Patties is on the immediate right of the person in white
T-shirt but on the immediate left of the person who has ordered for Vanilla.
VIII.C has not ordered for Vanilla while F has not ordered for Pizza.
6
(i)There are five types of cards viz. A, B, C, D and E. There are three cards of each
type. These are to be inserted in envelopes of three colours – Red, Yellow and Brown.
There are five envelopes of each colour.
(ii)B, D and E type cards are inserted in red envelopes. A, B and C type cards are to be
inserted in yellow envelopes and C, D and E type cards are to be inserted in brown
envelopes.
(iii)Two cards each of B and D type are inserted in red envelopes.
There are six persons A, B, C, D, E and F in school. Each of the teachers teaches
two subjects, one compulsory subject and the other optional subject. D’s optional
subject was History while three others have it as compulsory subject. E and F have
Physics as one of their subjects. F’s compulsory subject is Mathematics which is an
optional subject of both C and E. History and English are A’s subjects but in terms of
compulsory and optional subjects, they are just reverse of those of D’s. Chemistry is
an optional subject of only one of them. The only female teacher in the school has
English as her compulsory subject.
7
(i)Five friends P, Q, R, S and T travelled to five different cities of Chennai,
Kolkata, Delhi, Bangalore and Hyderabad by different modes of transport of
Bus,Train, Aeroplane, Car and Boat from Mumbai.
(ii)The person who travelled to Delhi did not travel by boat
(iii)R went to Bangalore by car and Q went to Kolkata by aeroplane
(iv)S travelled by boat whereas T travelled by train
(v)Mumbai is not connected by bus to Delhi and Chennai
Madan and Rohit are in the same team of hockey. Parth defeated Rohit
in badminton but lost to Sachin in tennis. Nitin teams with Sagar in
football and with Sachin in hockey. Rohit defeated Sachin in chess.
Those who play cricket do not play badminton, volleyball or tennis.
Madan and Parth are in opposite teams of basketball. Nitin represents
his state in cricket while Sagar does so at the district level. Boys who
play chess do not play football, basketball or volleyball. Madan and
Parth are together in the volleyball team. Boys who play football also
play hockey.
8
Seven boys A, D, Y, U, P, Q and J live in three different buildings –
Ashiana, Top-view and Ridge. Each of them is flying kites of different
colours i.e. red, green, blue white, black, yellow and pink, not
necessarily in that order. Not more than three or less than two stay in
any of the buildings. Q is flying a pink and does not live in Ridge
building. U does not live in the same building as A or P and is flying a
yellow coloured kite. D lives in Ridge building with only one more person
and is flying a green kite. None in the Top-view building flies a white kite.
P does not fly a blue kite.
9
Six banks clerks Anu, Esha, Indu, Om, Uma and Yogi are working in
three SBI associates banks – SBI Patiala, SBI Hyderabad, SBI Mysore.
They are belonging to four different cities i.e. Delhi, Dehradoon, Agra
and Ajmer. At least one clerk qorks in each bank and at least one clerk
belong to each city. Uma works either in SBI Patiala or SBI Mysore. One
clerk of SBI Hyderabd belongs to Delhi. Esha eithr belongs to Delhi or
Dehradoon and does not work in SBI Hydrerabad. Yogi does not work
with Om and Esha. Indu works in SBI Patiala and she is not from Delhi.
Both the clerks of SBI Mysore are not from Ajmer. Anu is not from Ajmer
and Om work with SBI Patiala. Two persons belong to Delhi and they
don’t work with SBI Mysore. Person from Agra does not work in SBI
Patiala. Uma is from Delhi and Om is not from Dehradoon. Clerks of
same bank’s does not belong to same city.
10
Twelve friends are seated along the two rows –(such that facing each
other) A, B, C, D, E and F are seated in first row and facing South. P, O,
R, S, T and V are seated in Second row and facing North. Q is on the
immediate right of S who is facing A. D is on the immediate right of A. P,
F and C are at extreme ends and nobody is seated on the right of F.
Only V is seated between P and T and he is not facing B. Q is on the
immediate left of R.
11
Shukla, Mishra, Singh, Kulkarni, Rao, Joshi and Nair are to conduct
interviews simultaneously either alone or in pairs at four different
locations—Surat, Chandigarh, Delhi and Lucknow. Only one wants to
travel by rail, two prefer travelling by car and the rest travel by air.
Shukla is going to Lucknow but neither by car nor by air.
Mishra prefers to travel by car.
Neither Joshi nor Nair is going to Delhi.
Only those going to Surat travel by road.
Kulkarni will assist his friend Mishra.
The two managers who go to Delhi travel by air.
B, M, T, R, K, H and D are travelling in a train compartment with three
tier sleeper berth. Each of them has a different profession of Engineer,
Doctor, Architect, Pharmacist, Lawyer, Journalist and Pathologist. They
occupied two lower berths, three middle berths and two upper berths. B,
the engineer, is not on the upper berth. The Architect is the only other
person who occupies the same type of berth as that of B. M and H are
not on the middle berth and their professions are Pathologist and Lawyer
respectively. T is a Pharmacist. D is neither a Journalist nor an Architect.
K occupies the same type of berth as that of the Doctor.
12
Eight people A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H work in three different
companies: X, Y and Z. Out of these, two are female who work in
different companies and have different specializations. Two of them are
specialists in Finance, two in HR, two in Marketing and one each is an
Engineer and a Computer Specialist. D, working in a company X has
specialized in HR and her friend G, a Finance Specialist is working in
company Z. H, an HR specialist, is working with B, a Marketing
Specialist and does not work in company Y.
C is not a Computer Specialist. No two people with the same
specialization work together. F is a specialist in Marketing working in
company Y and his friend A has specialized in Finance and is working
company X with only one another Specialist. Not more than three of
them work in company Z. No female is an Engineer or a Computer
Specialist.
A committee has nine members A, B, C, D, E. F. G, H and I and it is
divided into three groups, viz Play group, Entertainment group and Food
group — with three members in each group. There are certain conditions
for the formation of the groups.
Only three members will be selected in each group. One person cannot
be selected for more than one group. A is in the Play group. H is in the
Entertainment group. C and D are in the same group but not in the group
of I. A and B are not in the same group. E is not in the same group as I
but is in the Food group. F is in the group in which either H or B or both
of them are present. I and H are not in the same group. F is neither with
E nor with I.
2
Six persons A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting in row - I facing South but not
necessarily in the same order and each of them is working in a different
company among Microsoft, Amazon, TCS, SAPIENT , HDFC and Axis.
Six persons P, Q, R, S, T and U are sitting in row - II facing north but not
necessarily in the same order and each of them is working in a different
company among Google, Infosys, Accenture, IBM, Capital One and
ICICI. Each person in one row faces exactly one person from the other
row.
A is third from the left end and is opposite the person who is to the
immediate right of the IBM employee. The IBM employee is opposite the
person who is to the immediate left of the TCS employee. The Google
employee and the SAPIENT employee sit at right ends in their
respective rows. C is a SAPIENT employee, and is adjacent to E. D sits
opposite Q and to the left of A but does not sit at any extreme. B is not
adjacent to D but opposite P. The ICICI employee sits neither at an end
nor opposite A, but sits to the right of P. The Accenture employee is
adjacent to neither the Infosys employee nor the Capital One employee.
S sits at an end. R is opposite the Amazon employee but sits at neither
end. T is opposite the HDFC employee and the Microsoft employee is
second to the right of the Axis employee. The Capital One employee is
not adjacent to P.
3
Six exams Maths, science, History, Economics, English and Hindi are to
be scheduled starting from 2nd March and ending on 8th march wit
Sunday being an off day, not
necessarily in the same order. Each of the exam has different time
duration: 40 mins, 50 mins, 60 mins, 75 mins, 90 mins and 100 mins,
again not necessarily in the same order.
8th march is not sunday and an exam of 40 mins is scheduled on that
day. Maths exam is for less than 60 mins and is scheduled immediately
before English exam. There are two exams scheduled between Hindi
exam which is for 100 mins and History exam which is for 60 mins.
English exam is before Sunday and there are two days between sunday
and maths exam. Economics exam which is for 75 mins is not scheduled
on 2nd march. The exam schedules on saturday is of 100 mins.
4
P, Q, R, S, W, X, Y, Z are sitting around a circle facing centre but not necessarily in
the same order. The husband of Z is sitting second to the right of Q who is sitting
between two males. X sits second to the left of the daughter of S. X is the sister of Y.
X is not an immediate neighbour of Z's husband. Only one person sits between P
and X. P is the father of Y. S who is brother of Z sits to the immediate left of his
mother. Only one person sits between Z's mother and W. Only one person sits
between Z and Y. Y is mother of R. Y is not an immediate neighbour of W.
5
Six persons A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting around a round table facing towards the
centre of the table in a restaurant. They have ordered for different items (Pizza,
Strawberry, Vanilla, Burger, Pastries and Patties) as their lunch. They are wearing Tshirts
of different colours, i.e. white, black, green, red, yellow and blue. Order of items
for the lunch and colours of T-shirts are not necessarily according to the order of their
names.
I.The persons who have ordered for Pizza, Vanilla and Pastries are neither in white Tshirt
nor in black.
II.The persons who are in green and yellow T-shirts have neither ordered for Pizza nor
for Vanilla.
III.A is neither in white T-shirt nor on the immediate left of the person who has
ordered for Burger.
IV.The only person who is between E and F eats Strawberry. The person who is on the
left side of the person in white T-shirt does not eat Patties.
V.D has ordered Burger and the colour of his T-shirt is green. He is facing the person
who has ordered for Strawberry.
VI.One who has ordered for Pizza is seated opposite to the person wearing blue Tshirt,
while the person whose T-shirt is of green colour is on the left of the person who
has ordered for Pastries.
VII.One who has ordered for Patties is on the immediate right of the person in white
T-shirt but on the immediate left of the person who has ordered for Vanilla.
VIII.C has not ordered for Vanilla while F has not ordered for Pizza.
6
(i)There are five types of cards viz. A, B, C, D and E. There are three cards of each
type. These are to be inserted in envelopes of three colours – Red, Yellow and Brown.
There are five envelopes of each colour.
(ii)B, D and E type cards are inserted in red envelopes. A, B and C type cards are to be
inserted in yellow envelopes and C, D and E type cards are to be inserted in brown
envelopes.
(iii)Two cards each of B and D type are inserted in red envelopes.
There are six persons A, B, C, D, E and F in school. Each of the teachers teaches
two subjects, one compulsory subject and the other optional subject. D’s optional
subject was History while three others have it as compulsory subject. E and F have
Physics as one of their subjects. F’s compulsory subject is Mathematics which is an
optional subject of both C and E. History and English are A’s subjects but in terms of
compulsory and optional subjects, they are just reverse of those of D’s. Chemistry is
an optional subject of only one of them. The only female teacher in the school has
English as her compulsory subject.
7
(i)Five friends P, Q, R, S and T travelled to five different cities of Chennai,
Kolkata, Delhi, Bangalore and Hyderabad by different modes of transport of
Bus,Train, Aeroplane, Car and Boat from Mumbai.
(ii)The person who travelled to Delhi did not travel by boat
(iii)R went to Bangalore by car and Q went to Kolkata by aeroplane
(iv)S travelled by boat whereas T travelled by train
(v)Mumbai is not connected by bus to Delhi and Chennai
Madan and Rohit are in the same team of hockey. Parth defeated Rohit
in badminton but lost to Sachin in tennis. Nitin teams with Sagar in
football and with Sachin in hockey. Rohit defeated Sachin in chess.
Those who play cricket do not play badminton, volleyball or tennis.
Madan and Parth are in opposite teams of basketball. Nitin represents
his state in cricket while Sagar does so at the district level. Boys who
play chess do not play football, basketball or volleyball. Madan and
Parth are together in the volleyball team. Boys who play football also
play hockey.
8
Seven boys A, D, Y, U, P, Q and J live in three different buildings –
Ashiana, Top-view and Ridge. Each of them is flying kites of different
colours i.e. red, green, blue white, black, yellow and pink, not
necessarily in that order. Not more than three or less than two stay in
any of the buildings. Q is flying a pink and does not live in Ridge
building. U does not live in the same building as A or P and is flying a
yellow coloured kite. D lives in Ridge building with only one more person
and is flying a green kite. None in the Top-view building flies a white kite.
P does not fly a blue kite.
9
Six banks clerks Anu, Esha, Indu, Om, Uma and Yogi are working in
three SBI associates banks – SBI Patiala, SBI Hyderabad, SBI Mysore.
They are belonging to four different cities i.e. Delhi, Dehradoon, Agra
and Ajmer. At least one clerk qorks in each bank and at least one clerk
belong to each city. Uma works either in SBI Patiala or SBI Mysore. One
clerk of SBI Hyderabd belongs to Delhi. Esha eithr belongs to Delhi or
Dehradoon and does not work in SBI Hydrerabad. Yogi does not work
with Om and Esha. Indu works in SBI Patiala and she is not from Delhi.
Both the clerks of SBI Mysore are not from Ajmer. Anu is not from Ajmer
and Om work with SBI Patiala. Two persons belong to Delhi and they
don’t work with SBI Mysore. Person from Agra does not work in SBI
Patiala. Uma is from Delhi and Om is not from Dehradoon. Clerks of
same bank’s does not belong to same city.
10
Twelve friends are seated along the two rows –(such that facing each
other) A, B, C, D, E and F are seated in first row and facing South. P, O,
R, S, T and V are seated in Second row and facing North. Q is on the
immediate right of S who is facing A. D is on the immediate right of A. P,
F and C are at extreme ends and nobody is seated on the right of F.
Only V is seated between P and T and he is not facing B. Q is on the
immediate left of R.
11
Shukla, Mishra, Singh, Kulkarni, Rao, Joshi and Nair are to conduct
interviews simultaneously either alone or in pairs at four different
locations—Surat, Chandigarh, Delhi and Lucknow. Only one wants to
travel by rail, two prefer travelling by car and the rest travel by air.
Shukla is going to Lucknow but neither by car nor by air.
Mishra prefers to travel by car.
Neither Joshi nor Nair is going to Delhi.
Only those going to Surat travel by road.
Kulkarni will assist his friend Mishra.
The two managers who go to Delhi travel by air.
B, M, T, R, K, H and D are travelling in a train compartment with three
tier sleeper berth. Each of them has a different profession of Engineer,
Doctor, Architect, Pharmacist, Lawyer, Journalist and Pathologist. They
occupied two lower berths, three middle berths and two upper berths. B,
the engineer, is not on the upper berth. The Architect is the only other
person who occupies the same type of berth as that of B. M and H are
not on the middle berth and their professions are Pathologist and Lawyer
respectively. T is a Pharmacist. D is neither a Journalist nor an Architect.
K occupies the same type of berth as that of the Doctor.
12
Eight people A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H work in three different
companies: X, Y and Z. Out of these, two are female who work in
different companies and have different specializations. Two of them are
specialists in Finance, two in HR, two in Marketing and one each is an
Engineer and a Computer Specialist. D, working in a company X has
specialized in HR and her friend G, a Finance Specialist is working in
company Z. H, an HR specialist, is working with B, a Marketing
Specialist and does not work in company Y.
C is not a Computer Specialist. No two people with the same
specialization work together. F is a specialist in Marketing working in
company Y and his friend A has specialized in Finance and is working
company X with only one another Specialist. Not more than three of
them work in company Z. No female is an Engineer or a Computer
Specialist.
