Puzzle Test - Verbal Reasoning Multiple Choice questions

There are five friends A, B, C, D and E. Two of them are businessmen while the other three belong to different occupations viz. medical, engineer and legal. One businessman and the lawyer stay in the same locality S, while the other three stay in three different localities P, Q and R. Two of these five persons are Hindus while the remaining three come from three different communities viz. Muslim, Christian and Sikh. The lawyer is the oldest in age while one of the businessmen who runs a factory is the youngest. The other businessman is a cloth merchant and agewise lies between the doctor and the lawyer. D is a cloth merchant and stays in locality S while E is a Muslim and stays in locality R. The doctor is a Christian and stays in locality P, B is a Sikh while A is a Hindu and runs a factory. Agewise who among the following lies between A and C ?

A. Lawyer

B. Doctor

C. Cloth merchant

D. Engineer

E. None of the above

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D. ENGINEER

Posted in: Jumbled Problems - Puzzle Test - Verbal Reasoning

(i). A, B, C, D, E, F and G are sitting on a wall and all of them are facing east.
(ii). C is on the immediate right of D.
(iii). B is at an extreme end and has E as his neighbour.
(iv). G is between E and F.
(v). D is sitting third from the south end. Who is sitting to the right of E ?

A. A

B. C

C. D

D. F

E. None of these

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E. NONE OF THESE

Posted in: Seating / Placing Arrangements - Puzzle Test - Verbal Reasoning

Six plays -- A, B, C, D, E and F are to be staged, one on each day from Monday to Saturday. The schedule of the plays is to be in accordance with the following :
(i) A must be staged a day before E.
(ii) C must not be staged on Tuesday.
(iii) B must be staged on the day following the day on which F is staged.
(iv) D must be staged on Friday only and should not be immediately preceded by B.
(v) E must not be staged on the last day of the schedule. Plays C cannot definitely be staged on which of the following days in addition to Tuesday ?

A. Monday

B. Wednesday

C. Friday

D. Thursday

E. Saturday

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C. FRIDAY

Posted in: Sequential Order Of Things - Puzzle Test - Verbal Reasoning

A gorup of eight members sit in a circle. D is between A and F and is opposite to G. E is to the right of A but on the left of C, whose right hand neighbour is G. B enjoys having H to his left and F to his right. Find the member, who is diagonally opposite to A.

A. B

B. F

C. G

D. H

E. None of the above

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D. H

Posted in: Seating / Placing Arrangements - Puzzle Test - Verbal Reasoning

A watch which gains uniformly is 2 minutes low at noon on Monday and is 4 min. 48 sec fast at 2 p.m. on the following Monday. When was it correct?

A. 2 p.m. on Wednesday

B. 1 p.m on friday

C. 12 p.m on thursday

D. 9 a.m on saturday

E. None of the above

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A. 2 P.M. ON WEDNESDAY

Posted in: Clock Puzzels - Puzzle Test - Verbal Reasoning

(i). A, B, C, D, E, F and G are sitting on a wall and all of them are facing east.(ii). C is on the immediate right of D.(iii). B is at an extreme end and has E as his neighbour.(iv). G is between E and F.(v). D is sitting third from the south end. Who is sitting to the right of E ?

A gorup of eight members sit in a circle. D is between A and F and is opposite to G. E is to the right of A but on the left of C, whose right hand neighbour is G. B enjoys having H to his left and F to his right. Find the member, who is diagonally opposite to A.

A watch which gains uniformly is 2 minutes low at noon on Monday and is 4 min. 48 sec fast at 2 p.m. on the following Monday. When was it correct?

(i). A, B, C, D, E, F and G are sitting on a wall and all of them are facing east.
(ii). C is on the immediate right of D.
(iii). B is at an extreme end and has E as his neighbour.
(iv). G is between E and F.
(v). D is sitting third from the south end. Who is sitting to the right of E ?