REASONING QUIZ

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

Eight persons Akansha , Baby , Chulbul, Dipu, Ehshan, Farhan, Ganesh & Hema are sitting around a circle facing towards the centre. There are three generations in the family and three married couples.

(I) Baby and Ganesh have two children. Ehshan, the husband of Akansha is sitting to her immediate right and their child is sitting exactly opposite to Akansha.

(II) Akansha’s brother is sitting 2^nd to her left with their father on his left.

(III) Dipu’s wife Hema is to her immediate right. Farhan & Baby are sitting together. Baby is an immediate neighbor of Ehshan. 

1.     Who is the child of Akansha?  

 (1) Baby                      (2) Dipu            

 (3) Ganesh                   (4) Chulbul

 (5) Farhan

2.     Who is to the immediate left of Ganesh? 

 (1) Dipu                      (2) Chulbul        

(3) Akansha                (4) Farhan  

 (5) Hema

3.     Which of the following pairs is a bachelor in the family? 

(1) Dipu & Ehshan                           (2) Baby & Akansha       

(3) Farhan   & Ganesh                      (4) Chulbul & Farhan                 

(5) Ganesh & Dipu

4.     Which of the following has the first person sitting to immediate left of the second person?

(1) Ganesh -Chulbul                        (2) Farhan-Baby

(3) Hema-Dipu                                (4) Baby-Ehshan     

 (5) None of these

5.     Who is the child of Hema? 

(1) Akansha                              (2) Baby            

(3) Dipu                                    (4) Farhan

 (5) None of these

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

In an examination, Ajay, Bhaskar, Chandan, Deepak & Ekta  scored different marks. Ajay scored the lowest. Bhaskar scored more than Deepak & Ekta  but not the highest. The person who scored 2^ndhighest scored 89 and Ajay scored 65.

6.     What could probably be Deepak score?

(1) 93                      (2) 86   

 (3) 62                     (4) 79     

(5) either 2 or 4

7.     Who scored highest?

(1) Ajay                   (2) Bhaskar

(3) Chandan            (4) Deepak

(5) Ekta 

8.     What could be the probable score of Chandan?

(1) 84                      (2) 76  

  (3) 91                    (4) 65    

(5) can’t be determined

9.     What could be the position of Deepak?

(1) 1^st                        (2) 2^nd   

 (3) 3^rd                     (4) 4^th  

 (5) Either 3 or 4

10.  If the person scoring highest marks scored 7 marks more than B what was his exact score?
(1) 91                       (2) 93   

 (3) 90                      (4) 96  

(5) 95

Answers :

1.     (4)

2.     (2)

3.     (4)

4.     (5)

5.     (4)

Solutions (6-10):

Ist – Chandan  2^nd– Bhaskar(89)    3^rd/4^th– Deepak/Ekta     Ajay- 65 

6.     (5)

7.     (3)

8.     (3)

9.     (5)

10.  (4)