Logical Reasoning and Puzzles

Logical reasoning puzzles covering arrangement problems, coding-decoding, pattern recognition, and data sufficiency questions

18 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many vowels are there in the above arrangement which are preceded by a consonant and immediately followed by a consonant?

Here some word - number arrangement is given below. Study the information carefully and answer the question.

P A B 1 3 I T 4 @ 6 # V C $ E 8

  1. One
  2. Three
  3. Four
  4. Five
  5. None of the above
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among them is the tallest?

A, B, C, D, E, F are six friends. Each of them has as a different height and weight. The tallest is not the heaviest. E is taller than only A but lighter than C. B is taller than D and A and heavier than only E and F. A is lighter than only D. E is heavier than F. D is taller than F and B is not the tallest.

  1. C
  2. A
  3. E
  4. D
  5. F
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many numbers are there in the above arrangement which are followed by symbols?

Here some word - number arrangement is given below. Study the information carefully and answer the question.

P A B 1 3 I T 4 @ 6 # V C $ E 8

  1. Two
  2. One
  3. Four
  4. Five
  5. None
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the fourth letter or number to the right of tenth from right end?

Here some word - number arrangement is given below. Study the information carefully and answer the question.

P A B 1 3 I T 4 @ 6 # V C $ E 8

  1. 8
  2. #
  3. V
  4. $
  5. 4
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In a certain code GOAL is code as $8@9, LAND is coded as 9@7# . Then what is the code for "AND"?

  1. $7#
  2. @7#
  3. ^7#
  4. 87#
  5. 7#@
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among them is the heaviest?

A, B, C, D, E, F are six friends. Each of them has as a different height and weight. The tallest is not the heaviest. E is taller than only A but lighter than C. B is taller than D and A and heavier than only E and F. A is lighter than only D. E is heavier than F. D is taller than F and B is not the tallest.

  1. C
  2. A
  3. E
  4. D
  5. F
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Four people A, B, C, D are sitting around a circular table facing towards a centre, then who is sitting to the left of B?

Statements:
1: D and C are facing each other.

2: Only A is sitting to the right of D and to the left of C.

  1. Statement 1 only alone is sufficient to answer the question.
  2. Statement 2 only alone is sufficient to answer the question.
  3. Either statement 1 or 2 alone is sufficient to answer the question.
  4. Neither of statement 1 nor statement 2 alone is sufficient to answer the question.
  5. Both Statements 1 and 2 are sufficient to answer the question.
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Following colours are alike in a certain away and arranged in a group. Which one of them does not belong to that group?
Pink
Yellow
Green
Violet
Red

  1. Pink
  2. Yellow
  3. Green
  4. Violet
  5. Red
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among A, B, C, D, E is shortest?

Statement :
1: C is taller than A not as tall as E.
2: D is taller than E and B is shorter than A.

  1. Statement 1 alone is sufficient to answer the question.
  2. Statement 2 alone is sufficient to answer the question.
  3. Either statement 1 or statement 2 alone is sufficient to answer the question.
  4. Neither statement 1 or statement 2 alone is sufficient to answer the question.
  5. Both statements 1 and 2 are is sufficient to answer the question.
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many of them are having less weight than C?

A, B, C, D, E, F are six friends. Each of them has as a different height and weight. The tallest is not the heaviest. E is taller than only A but lighter than C. B is taller than D and A and heavier than only E and F. A is lighter than only D. E is heavier than F. D is taller than F and B is not the tallest.

  1. Two
  2. Four
  3. Three
  4. Five
  5. One
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Tarun is brother of Suhana. Anirudh is the son of Rohit. Who is uncle of Anirudh?

Statement :
1: Suhana is the daughter of Rohit's father.
2: Anirudh is the brother of Pandey.

  1. Statement 1 alone is sufficient to answer the question.
  2. Statement 2 alone is sufficient to answer the question.
  3. Either statement 1 or statement 2 alone is sufficient to answer the question.
  4. Neither statement 1 or statement 2 alone is sufficient to answer the question.
  5. Both statements 1 or 2 alone is sufficient to answer the question.
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is rank of the tallest person in weight?

A, B, C, D, E, F are six friends. Each of them has as a different height and weight. The tallest is not the heaviest. E is taller than only A but lighter than C. B is taller than D and A and heavier than only E and F. A is lighter than only D. E is heavier than F. D is taller than F and B is not the tallest.

  1. Third
  2. Fourth
  3. Fifth
  4. Sixth
  5. Second
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In a class Ganesh is 14th from the top . How many students are there in the class?

Statement :
1: Raghav is ranked 16th from the bottom.
2: Sundar's rank is 5th from the bottom and Ganesh is 6th ahead of Sundar.

  1. Statement 1 only alone is sufficient to answer the question.
  2. Statement 2 only alone is sufficient to answer the question.
  3. Either statement 1 or statement 2 alone is sufficient to answer the question.
  4. Neither statement 1 nor statement 2 alone is sufficient to answer the question.
  5. Both statements 1 and 2 are sufficient to answer the question.
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In which of the following colleges do two students play throw ball?

A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are eight friends studying in three different engineering colleges - X, Y and Z. Taken together, they play three different games - volleyball, throwball and cricket. No less than two of them and no more than three of them study in any one college. Not more than three of them play in any one of the three games. G and E only study in college Y. G plays throwball and E plays volley ball. A and H do not study in college Z and play the same game but not throwball. C and F study in college Z. C palys volley ball and F plays throwball. D plays volleyball and does not study in the same college where C studies. B does not play cricket.

  1. X
  2. Y
  3. Z
  4. Cannot be determined
  5. None of these
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

D studies in which college?

A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are eight friends studying in three different engineering colleges - X, Y and Z. Taken together, they play three different games - volleyball, throwball and cricket. No less than two of them and no more than three of them study in any one college. Not more than three of them play in any one of the three games. G and E only study in college Y. G plays throwball and E plays volley ball. A and H do not study in college Z and play the same game but not throwball. C and F study in college Z. C palys volley ball and F plays throwball. D plays volleyball and does not study in the same college where C studies. B does not play cricket.

  1. X
  2. Y
  3. Z
  4. Cannot be determined
  5. None of these
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which game will B play?

A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are eight friends studying in three different engineering colleges - X, Y and Z. Taken together, they play three different games - volleyball, throwball and cricket. No less than two of them and no more than three of them study in any one college. Not more than three of them play in any one of the three games. G and E only study in college Y. G plays throwball and E plays volley ball. A and H do not study in college Z and play the same game but not throwball. C and F study in college Z. C palys volley ball and F plays throwball. D plays volleyball and does not study in the same college where C studies. B does not play cricket.

  1. Throwball
  2. Volleyball
  3. Cricket
  4. Cannot be determined
  5. None of these
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In which of the following colleges does at least one student play cricket?

A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are eight friends studying in three different engineering colleges - X, Y and Z. Taken together, they play three different games - volleyball, throwball and cricket. No less than two of them and no more than three of them study in any one college. Not more than three of them play in any one of the three games. G and E only study in college Y. G plays throwball and E plays volley ball. A and H do not study in college Z and play the same game but not throwball. C and F study in college Z. C palys volley ball and F plays throwball. D plays volleyball and does not study in the same college where C studies. B does not play cricket.

  1. X
  2. Y
  3. Z
  4. Both X and Y
  5. All of the 3 colleges X, Y, Z
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following combinations is correct?

A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are eight friends studying in three different engineering colleges - X, Y and Z. Taken together, they play three different games - volleyball, throwball and cricket. No less than two of them and no more than three of them study in any one college. Not more than three of them play in any one of the three games. G and E only study in college Y. G plays throwball and E plays volley ball. A and H do not study in college Z and play the same game but not throwball. C and F study in college Z. C palys volley ball and F plays throwball. D plays volleyball and does not study in the same college where C studies. B does not play cricket.

  1. Z - B - Cricket
  2. X - D - Volleyball
  3. Y - E - throwball
  4. X - A - throwball
  5. Y - H -throwball