Reasoning Quiz – Puzzle & Data Sufficiency – 10

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DIRECTIONS (Qs. 1-5) : Read the following information carefully to answer the given questions.

A university organised exams for six different subjects, viz Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Electronics, Statistics and English on six days of a week, not necessarily in the same order. The exams start from Monday, with a holiday on any day of the week. Only full day is devoted to one exam. The exam of Maths is scheduled immediately after the exam of Physics. The exam of Electronics is scheduled on Wednesday but not after the exam of English. The exam of Chemistry is scheduled on Friday. There is only one exam between the exams of Statistics and Maths. There is only one day when no paper is scheduled but that is not Saturday. The exam of English is scheduled just before the holiday.

 

  1. On which of the following days is the exam of Statistics scheduled?

(a) Tuesday

(b) Wednesday

(c) Friday

(d) Saturday

(e) None of these

Answer

Option: E

 

  1. On which day is a holiday?

(a) Sunday

(b) Monday

(c) Tuesday

(d) Wednesday

(e) None of these

Answer

Option: A

 

  1. How many exams is/are scheduled between the exams of Maths and Electronics?

(a) One

(b) Two

(c) Three

(d) Four

(e) None of these

Answer

Option: E

 

  1. Which two exams are scheduled on the first and last day?

(a) Electronics, English

(b) Maths, English

(c) Physics, Chemistry

(d) Physics, English

(e) None of these

Answer

Option: D

 

 

  1. Which of the following combinations is correct?

(a) English – Thursday

(b) Maths-Monday

(c) Statistics- Saturday

(d) Physics-Monday

(e) None of these

Answer

Option: D

Show Solution
Monday Physics
Tuesday Maths
Wednesday Electronics
Thursday Statistics
Friday Chemistry
Saturday English
Sunday Holiday

 

DIRECTIONS (Qs. 6-10) : Each of the questions below consists of a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and

 

Give answer (a) if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the questions.

Give answer (b) if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

Give answer (c) if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question.

Give answer (d) if the data given in both the statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question.

Give answer (e) if the data in both the statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.

 

6. Who among A, B, C, D and E is the tallest?
I. Each of A, B, C, D and E has a different height.
II. D is shorter than only A.

Answer

Option: B

 

7. How is ‘walk’ written in a code language?
I. ‘morning walk is good’ is written as ‘na pa ta sa’ in that code language.
II. ‘wish you good morning’ is written as ‘la na sa da’ in that code language.

Answer

Option: D

 

8. On which day of the week is Arun’s birthday?
I. Arun’s brother correctly remembers that Arun’s birthday is after Wednesday but before Sunday.
II. Arun’s sister correctly remembers that Arun’s birthday is before Friday.

Answer

Option: E

 

9. How many daughters does Q have?
I. M and T are brothers of R.
II. R’s mother T is wife of Q.

Answer

Option: D

 

10. How far did Mohan walk from the starting point?
I. Mohan walked 20 metres towards West, took a right turn and walked 30 metres, again took a right turn and walked 20 metres.
II. Mohan walked 20 metres towards South, took a left turn and walked 30 metres, again took a left turn and walked 20 metres.

Answer

Option: C

 

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