Reasoning Quiz – Puzzle – 12

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Directions (Q. 1-4): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

The festival of an institute was organised from 23rd to 30th November. 23rd was Wednesday. During that period six functions were organised, viz Singing, Painting, Debate, Dancing, Drama and Sports. Only one function is organised on each day according to further information. Drama was not organised on the closing day, ie on the 30th November. Debate was organised on the previous day of Singing. Sports was organised neither on Wednesday nor on Saturday. No function was organised on Thursday and Sunday. Dancing was organised on Monday. There was a gap of two days between Singing and Sports.

 

  1. Which of the following functions exactly precedes Dancing?

1) Sports

2) Drama

3) Singing

4) Painting

5) None of these

Answer

Option: 3

 

 

  1. Which of the following pairs of functions was organised on Wednesdays?

1) Painting – Drama

2) Drama – Singing

3) Singing – Dance

4) Can’t be determined

5) None of these

Answer

Option: 1

 

 

  1. A gap of how many days was there between Drama and Sports?

1) Two

2) Three

3) Four

4) Five

5) None of these

Answer

Option: 4

 

 

  1. The festival started with which of the following functions?

1) Debate

2) Singing

3) Drama

4) Sports

5) None of these

Answer

Option: 3

Show Solution
Date Day Function
23 Wednesday Drama
24 Thursday ×
25 Friday Debate
26 Saturday Singing
27 Sunday ×
28 Monday Dancing
29 Tuesday Sports
30 Wednesday Painting

 

 

Directions (Q. 5-11): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

P, Q, R, S, W, V, T and U are eight family members sitting around a circular table, facing the centre, but not necessarily in the same order. Each member has a different hobby, viz Watching TV, Swimming, Cooking, Singing, Reading, Dancing, Walking and Listening to Music, but not necessarily in the same order. P is the head of his family and sits third to the left of wife Q. T has two sisters and sits second to the right of his grandfather, whose hobby is Watching TV. S sits on the immediate left of her brother, who sits in front of his father. V sits between the person who likes Swimming and the person who likes Singing. Her hobby is Reading. Q has two sons and one of the sons’ hobby is Singing. U sits in front of her mother-in law, whose hobby is Music. W’s son’s hobby is Walking. R and his sister-in-law like Singing and Cooking respectively.

 

 

  1. How is W related to P?

1) Brother

2) Father

3) Daughter

4) Son

5) None of these

Answer

Option: 4

 

  1. How many couples are there in the family?

1) One

2) Two

3) Three

4) Either 2) or 3)

5) None of these

Answer

Option: 2

 

  1. Who among the following sits third to the left of W?

1) Q

2) R

3) T

4) S

5) None of these

Answer

Option: 1

 

  1. Which of the following pairs of hobbies are a couple’s hobbies?

1) Cooking – Dancing

2) Music – Singing

3) Watching TV – Reading

4) Swimming – Cooking

5) None of these

Answer

Option: 4

 

  1. What is the hobby of S?

1) Cooking

2) Singing

3) Dancing

4) Reading

5) None of these

Answer

Option: 3

 

  1. Who among the following sits in front of R and what is the relationship between them?

1) Q, who is brother of R

2) P, who is daughter of R

3) Q, who is mother of R

4) P, who is father of R

5) None of these

Answer

Option: 4

 

  1. Which of the following statements is true?

1) P is grandfather of V and sits third to the right of V.

2) W is husband of U and sits on the immediate right of R.

3) T is sister of V.

4) All are true

5) None of these

Answer

Option: 1

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