REASONING QUIZ

Directions: (1 to 7) Study the following information & answer the question:

Eight members of a family A, B ,C, D, E, F, G and H are seated around a square table facing the centre. There are only 2 married couples in the family.
F is the grandson of A and is sitting opposite to A. H is sitting second to the left of F. E is sitting to the intermediate right of D’s mother. The mother of D is sitting opposite to D’s sister H. D is the aunt of C and is sitting second to her left. E is the mother of C and sister in law of H. E.s husband B is sitting second to her left.

1. How many male members are there in the family?

(a) 4                                      (b) 3    

(c) 5                                      (d) 2    

(e) cannot be determined

2. How is B related to G?

(a) Son                                 (b) Daughter   

(c) father                              (d) mother      

(e) cannot be determined

3. Who sites to the intermediate left of C?

(a) B                                     (b) father of F 

(c) A                                     (d) C’s brother

(e) cannot be determined

4. Who is the grandmother of F?

(a) B                                     (b) E   

(c) G                                    (d) A   

(e) cannot be determined

5. Who among the following are immediate neighbors?

(a) D and her niece             (b) D and her mother 

(c) E and her sister in law    (d) F and her sister     

(e) none of these

6. What is the position of E with respect to her mother in law?

(a)Immediate right               (b) immediate left       

(c) third to the left                 (d) third to the right     

(e) second to the left

7. How many persons are sitting between E and her husband when counted from E in anti clockwise direction?

(a) 1                                     (b) 2    

(c) 3                                     (d) 4    

(e) none of these

Directions (8-9): In a code language any letter which is immediately before a vowel in the English alphabet is substituted by that vowel and any vowel i.e. A, E, I, O, U is substituted by the letter immediately following that vowel in the English alphabet.

8. How is the word FEVER be written I the code language?

(a) EDVDR                          (b) EFUGR    

(c) EFEFR                           (d) EDUFR     

(e) none of these

9. How can word CHEMISTRY be coded in the language?

(a) CIFOJSURY                  (b) CEFIJSTRY         

(c) CIFMJSURU                 (d) CIDMJSURY

(e) none of these

10. How can the word CANCER be coded?

(a) ABNEFR                                    (b) AANEER  

(c) ABNFER                                    (d) ANCEFR  

(e) none of these

ANSWERS:

1	B
2	a
3	d
4	c
5	d
6	a
7	e
8	c
9	b
10	a