Logical Reasoning Puzzles - 5

Directions: Read the following paragraph and answer the question given below it There are four friends Anil, Sushil, Raju and Harish. One of them is a cricketer and studies chemistry and biology. Anil and Sushil play football. Anil studies commerce. Both the football players study mathematics. Harish is a boxer. One football player also studies physics. The boxer studies mathematics and accountancy. All the friends study two subjects each and play one game each. Find:

Who is a cricketer?

Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the question given below:
(i) P, Q, R, S, T and U are six students who procured their masters degree in six different subjects-English, History, Philosophy, Physics, Statistics and Mathematics.
(ii) Two of them stay in hostel, two stay as Paying Guest (PG) and the remaining two stay at their home.
(iii) R does not stay as PG and studies Philosophy.
(iv) The students studying Statistics and History do not stay as PG.
(v) T studies Mathematics and S studies Physics.
(vi) U and S stay in hostel. T stays as PG and Q stays at home.

Which of the following pairs of student stay one each at hostel and at home?

Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the question given below:
(i) P, Q, R, S, T and U are six students who procured their masters degree in six different subjects-English, History, Philosophy, Physics, Statistics and Mathematics.
(ii) Two of them stay in hostel, two stay as Paying Guest (PG) and the remaining two stay at their home.
(iii) R does not stay as PG and studies Philosophy.
(iv) The students studying Statistics and History do not stay as PG.
(v) T studies Mathematics and S studies Physics.
(vi) U and S stay in hostel. T stays as PG and Q stays at home.

Which subject (s) does Q study?

Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the question given below:
(i) P, Q, R, S, T and U are six students who procured their masters degree in six different subjects-English, History, Philosophy, Physics, Statistics and Mathematics.
(ii) Two of them stay in hostel, two stay as Paying Guest (PG) and the remaining two stay at their home.
(iii) R does not stay as PG and studies Philosophy.
(iv) The students studying Statistics and History do not stay as PG.
(v) T studies Mathematics and S studies Physics.
(vi) U and S stay in hostel. T stays as PG and Q stays at home.

Who studies English?

Directions: Read the following paragraph and answer the question given below it There are four friends Anil, Sushil, Raju and Harish. One of them is a cricketer and studies chemistry and biology. Anil and Sushil play football. Anil studies commerce. Both the football players study mathematics. Harish is a boxer. One football player also studies physics. The boxer studies mathematics and accountancy. All the friends study two subjects each and play one game each. Find:

Name the person who is not boxer, but studies both chemistry and biology?

Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the question given below:
(i) P, Q, R, S, T and U are six students who procured their masters degree in six different subjects-English, History, Philosophy, Physics, Statistics and Mathematics.
(ii) Two of them stay in hostel, two stay as Paying Guest (PG) and the remaining two stay at their home.
(iii) R does not stay as PG and studies Philosophy.
(iv) The students studying Statistics and History do not stay as PG.
(v) T studies Mathematics and S studies Physics.
(vi) U and S stay in hostel. T stays as PG and Q stays at home.

Which of the following pairs of student stay at home?

Directions: Refer to the following information and the answer the following question.
People Power Corporation presently employs three Managers (A, B and C) and five recruitment agents (D, E, F, G and H). The company is planning to open a new office in San Jose to manage placement of software professionals in the US. It is planning to relocate two of the three managers and three of the five recruitment agents to the office at San Jose. As it is an organization which is highly people oriented the management wants to ensure that the individuals who do not function well together should not be made as a part of the team going to the US. The following information was available to the HR department of People Power Corporation.
Managers A and C are at each others throat and therefore cannot be sent as a team to the new office.
C and E are excellent performers in their own right. However, they do not function together as a team.
They should be separated.
D and G have had a major misunderstanding during the last office picnic. After the picnic these two have not been in speaking terms and should therefore not be sent as a team.
D and F are competing for a promotion which is due in another 3 months. They should not be a team.

If D goes to the new office which of the following is (are) true?
I. C cannot go II. A cannot go III. H must also go

Directions: Refer to the following information and the answer the following question.
People Power Corporation presently employs three Managers (A, B and C) and five recruitment agents (D, E, F, G and H). The company is planning to open a new office in San Jose to manage placement of software professionals in the US. It is planning to relocate two of the three managers and three of the five recruitment agents to the office at San Jose. As it is an organization which is highly people oriented the management wants to ensure that the individuals who do not function well together should not be made as a part of the team going to the US. The following information was available to the HR department of People Power Corporation.
Managers A and C are at each others throat and therefore cannot be sent as a team to the new office.
C and E are excellent performers in their own right. However, they do not function together as a team.
They should be separated.
D and G have had a major misunderstanding during the last office picnic. After the picnic these two have not been in speaking terms and should therefore not be sent as a team.
D and F are competing for a promotion which is due in another 3 months. They should not be a team.

If A is to be moved as one of the Managers, which of the following cannot be a possible working unit?

Directions: Refer to the following information and answer the following question.
A, B, C and D are four ladies who are friends of Elizabeth. On one Saturday the four of them visited Elizabeth at her weekend getaway.
I. The time of each visit was a follows: A at 8 O’clock, B at 9 O’clock, C at 10 O’clock and D at 11 O’clock.
II. At least one woman visited Elizabeth between A and B.
III. At least one of C or D visited Elizabeth before A.
IV. C did not visit Elizabeth between B and D.

Who visited Elizabeth first?

Directions: Refer to the following information and the answer the following question.
People Power Corporation presently employs three Managers (A, B and C) and five recruitment agents (D, E, F, G and H). The company is planning to open a new office in San Jose to manage placement of software professionals in the US. It is planning to relocate two of the three managers and three of the five recruitment agents to the office at San Jose. As it is an organization which is highly people oriented the management wants to ensure that the individuals who do not function well together should not be made as a part of the team going to the US. The following information was available to the HR department of People Power Corporation.
Managers A and C are at each others throat and therefore cannot be sent as a team to the new office.
C and E are excellent performers in their own right. However, they do not function together as a team.
They should be separated.
D and G have had a major misunderstanding during the last office picnic. After the picnic these two have not been in speaking terms and should therefore not be sent as a team.
D and F are competing for a promotion which is due in another 3 months. They should not be a team.

Given the group dynamics of the Managers and the recruitment agents, which of the following is sure to find a berth in the San Jose office?

Directions: Read the following paragraph and answer the question given below it There are four friends Anil, Sushil, Raju and Harish. One of them is a cricketer and studies chemistry and biology. Anil and Sushil play football. Anil studies commerce. Both the football players study mathematics. Harish is a boxer. One football player also studies physics. The boxer studies mathematics and accountancy. All the friends study two subjects each and play one game each. Find:

Who does not study mathematics?

Directions: Refer to the following information and the answer the following question.
People Power Corporation presently employs three Managers (A, B and C) and five recruitment agents (D, E, F, G and H). The company is planning to open a new office in San Jose to manage placement of software professionals in the US. It is planning to relocate two of the three managers and three of the five recruitment agents to the office at San Jose. As it is an organization which is highly people oriented the management wants to ensure that the individuals who do not function well together should not be made as a part of the team going to the US. The following information was available to the HR department of People Power Corporation.
Managers A and C are at each others throat and therefore cannot be sent as a team to the new office.
C and E are excellent performers in their own right. However, they do not function together as a team.
They should be separated.
D and G have had a major misunderstanding during the last office picnic. After the picnic these two have not been in speaking terms and should therefore not be sent as a team.
D and F are competing for a promotion which is due in another 3 months. They should not be a team.

If C and F are moved to the new office, how many combinations are possible?

Directions: Read the following paragraph and answer the question given below it There are four friends Anil, Sushil, Raju and Harish. One of them is a cricketer and studies chemistry and biology. Anil and Sushil play football. Anil studies commerce. Both the football players study mathematics. Harish is a boxer. One football player also studies physics. The boxer studies mathematics and accountancy. All the friends study two subjects each and play one game each. Find:

Who studies physics?

Directions: Refer to the following information and the answer the following question.
People Power Corporation presently employs three Managers (A, B and C) and five recruitment agents (D, E, F, G and H). The company is planning to open a new office in San Jose to manage placement of software professionals in the US. It is planning to relocate two of the three managers and three of the five recruitment agents to the office at San Jose. As it is an organization which is highly people oriented the management wants to ensure that the individuals who do not function well together should not be made as a part of the team going to the US. The following information was available to the HR department of People Power Corporation.
Managers A and C are at each others throat and therefore cannot be sent as a team to the new office.
C and E are excellent performers in their own right. However, they do not function together as a team.
They should be separated.
D and G have had a major misunderstanding during the last office picnic. After the picnic these two have not been in speaking terms and should therefore not be sent as a team.
D and F are competing for a promotion which is due in another 3 months. They should not be a team.

If C is sent to the San Jose office which member of the staff cannot go with C?

Directions: Refer to the following information and answer the following question.
A, B, C and D are four ladies who are friends of Elizabeth. On one Saturday the four of them visited Elizabeth at her weekend getaway.
I. The time of each visit was a follows: A at 8 O'clock, B at 9 O'clock, C at 10 O'clock and D at 11 O'clock.
II. At least one woman visited Elizabeth between A and B.
III. At least one of C or D visited Elizabeth before A.
IV. C did not visit Elizabeth between B and D.

Who visited Elizabeth last?

Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the question given below:
(i) P, Q, R, S, T and U are six students who procured their masters degree in six different subjects-English, History, Philosophy, Physics, Statistics and Mathematics.
(ii) Two of them stay in hostel, two stay as Paying Guest (PG) and the remaining two stay at their home.
(iii) R does not stay as PG and studies Philosophy.
(iv) The students studying Statistics and History do not stay as PG.
(v) T studies Mathematics and S studies Physics.
(vi) U and S stay in hostel. T stays as PG and Q stays at home.

Which of the following combinations of subject and place of stay is not correct?

Directions: Read the following paragraph and answer the question given below it There are four friends Anil, Sushil, Raju and Harish. One of them is a cricketer and studies chemistry and biology. Anil and Sushil play football. Anil studies commerce. Both the football players study mathematics. Harish is a boxer. One football player also studies physics. The boxer studies mathematics and accountancy. All the friends study two subjects each and play one game each. Find:

Who studies commerce and plays football?

Directions: Refer to the data below and answer the questions that follow:
(i) A, B, C, D, E and F are six members of a group. Out of these 3 are males and 3 are females.
(ii) There are 2 electricians, 2 lumbermen, one television star and one draper in the group.
(iii) B, E, C and A are two married couples, each one having a different profession.
(iv) E, A television star, wear a black gown, is married to a lumberman in a brown suit.
(v) 2 people wear black clothes, 2 wear brown clothes and the remaining people wear blue and gray each.
(vi) Both husbands and both wives wear the same coloured clothes respectively.
(vii) A is a male electrician and D is his twin sister who is also an electrician.
(viii) B is a draper.

Which of the following are the two married ladies?

Directions: Refer to the data below and answer the questions that follow:
(i) A, B, C, D, E and F are six members of a group. Out of these 3 are males and 3 are females.
(ii) There are 2 electricians, 2 lumbermen, one television star and one draper in the group.
(iii) B, E, C and A are two married couples, each one having a different profession.
(iv) E, A television star, wear a black gown, is married to a lumberman in a brown suit.
(v) 2 people wear black clothes, 2 wear brown clothes and the remaining people wear blue and gray each.
(vi) Both husbands and both wives wear the same coloured clothes respectively.
(vii) A is a male electrician and D is his twin sister who is also an electrician.
(viii) B is a draper.

Who are the married couples?

Directions: Refer to the data below and answer the questions that follow:
(i) A, B, C, D, E and F are six members of a group. Out of these 3 are males and 3 are females.
(ii) There are 2 electricians, 2 lumbermen, one television star and one draper in the group.
(iii) B, E, C and A are two married couples, each one having a different profession.
(iv) E, A television star, wear a black gown, is married to a lumberman in a brown suit.
(v) 2 people wear black clothes, 2 wear brown clothes and the remaining people wear blue and gray each.
(vi) Both husbands and both wives wear the same coloured clothes respectively.
(vii) A is a male electrician and D is his twin sister who is also an electrician.
(viii) B is a draper.

What colour dress does the unmarried lady wear?