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Seven members of a family V,W,X,Y,T,R and Z are travelling to seven destinations Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Jaipur, Pune and Bhopal. not necessarily in the same order. Each one of them has a different profession Doctor, Engineer, Consultant, Banker, Professor, Businessman and Sportsman not necessarily in the same order.
W is a Banker and he travels to Delhi. Z is a sportsman and he does not travel to Jaipur or Chennai. T is not a Doctor or Professor and travels to Hyderabad.Consultant does not travel to Hyderabad or Bengaluru. Businessman travels to Pune. R travels to Bengaluru. X, the doctor travels to Chennai. Y is not a businessman.

Q. No. 1:

Who travels to Pune ?

A :

B :

C :

D :

Solution

Q. No. 2:

Who is the professor ?

A :

B :

C :

D :

Solution

Q. No. 3:

Which of the following combinations of profession person place is correct ?

A :

Consultant-Y-Jaipur

B :

Consultant-X-Jaipur

C :

Businessman-W-Pune

D :

Businessman-Y-Pune

Solution

Q. No. 4:

Who travels to Bhopal ?

A :

B :

C :

D :

Solution

Q. No. 5:

What is T's profession ?

A :

Businessman

B :

Engineer

C :

Consultant

D :

None of these

Solution

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Ten persons A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I and J go for a trip, planning to travel in three cars X,Y and Z. Atleast 3 person travel in each car. Out of the ten persons, three are couples and the men and women are equal in number. Both the members of each couple travel in the same car.
A, who travel in car Y is the son of C who travel in car X with E who is the father of J who is the sister of I. C who is a married woman is the sister of G, the husband of F who travels in car Z. I who is the daughter of H travels in car Z. A and D travel in the same car.

Q. No. 1:	Four persons travel in which car ?
A :	X
B :	Y
C :	Z
D :	X or Y
Solution Answer: A Car X -> B⁺ <=>C^- , E⁺ <=>H^- Car Y -> A⁺ , D⁺ , J^- Car Z -> G⁺ <=>F^- , I⁺ Here, <=> implies husband/wife '+' means male and '-' means female.

Q. No. 2:	Which of the following group represents all the male members ?
A :	HDE
B :	EFC
C :	ABD
D :	GFD
Solution Answer: C Car X -> B⁺ <=>C^- , E⁺ <=>H^- Car Y -> A⁺ , D⁺ , J^- Car Z -> G⁺ <=>F^- , I⁺ Here, <=> implies husband/wife '+' means male and '-' means female.

Q. No. 3:	Which of the following group of persons travel in the same car ?
A :	ADG
B :	ABJ
C :	GHI
D :	GFI
Solution Answer: D Car X -> B⁺ <=>C^- , E⁺ <=>H^- Car Y -> A⁺ , D⁺ , J^- Car Z -> G⁺ <=>F^- , I⁺ Here, <=> implies husband/wife '+' means male and '-' means female.

Q. No. 4:	Who is husband of C ?
A :	A
B :	D
C :	B
D :	Cannot be determined
Solution Answer: C Car X -> B⁺ <=>C^- , E⁺ <=>H^- Car Y -> A⁺ , D⁺ , J^- Car Z -> G⁺ <=>F^- , I⁺ Here, <=> implies husband/wife '+' means male and '-' means female.

Q. No. 5:	J travels in which car ?
A :	X
B :	Y
C :	Z
D :	X or Z
Solution Answer: B Car X -> B⁺ <=>C^- , E⁺ <=>H^- Car Y -> A⁺ , D⁺ , J^- Car Z -> G⁺ <=>F^- , I⁺ Here, <=> implies husband/wife '+' means male and '-' means female.

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P,Q,R,S,T,V,W and Z are eight final year students of a management institute. Each of them have opted for one of the specializations from - Finance, Marketing and HR. There are at-least two and not more than three students with any of the specializations. Each of them has a different choice of game from - Football, Hockey, Badminton, Tennis, Volleyball, Cricket, Basketball and Billiard , not necessarily in the same order.
Q likes Basketball and does not have Marketing specialization. T's specialization is HR and likes Badminton. The one who likes Football has Finance specialization. W has specialization in Marketing and he likes Cricket. The one who like Hockey does not have HR specialization. S does not like either Volleyball or Hockey. V's specialization is HR and Z's specialization is Marketing. R's specialization is HR and he does not like Tennis. P's specialization is not Marketing. None of the students with Finance specialization likes Hockey or Tennis, Z likes Billiard.

Q. No. 1:	Which of the specializations is opted for by only two students ?
A :	Finance
B :	Marketing
C :	HR
D :	Data inadequate
Solution Answer: A Finance --> P(football), Q (basketball). Marketing --> W(cricket), Z (Billiard), S (Hockey). HR --> T(Badminton), V(Tennis), R(Volleyball).

Q. No. 2:	Which of the following combinations is correct ?
A :	S-Finance-Football
B :	W-Marketing-Cricket
C :	T-HR-Tennis
D :	S-HR-Hockey
Solution Answer: B Finance --> P(football), Q (basketball). Marketing --> W(cricket), Z (Billiard), S (Hockey). HR --> T(Badminton), V(Tennis), R(Volleyball).

Q. No. 3:	What is R's favourite game ?
A :	Hockey
B :	Football
C :	Badminton
D :	Volley ball
Solution Answer: D Finance --> P(football), Q (basketball). Marketing --> W(cricket), Z (Billiard), S (Hockey). HR --> T(Badminton), V(Tennis), R(Volleyball).

Q. No. 4:	What is V's favourite game ?
A :	Hockey
B :	Basketball
C :	Cricket
D :	Tennis
Solution Answer: D Finance --> P(football), Q (basketball). Marketing --> W(cricket), Z (Billiard), S (Hockey). HR --> T(Badminton), V(Tennis), R(Volleyball).

Q. No. 5:	Which of the following group of students have Finance specialization ?
A :	PT
B :	PQT
C :	PQ
D :	PTZ
Solution Answer: C Finance --> P(football), Q (basketball). Marketing --> W(cricket), Z (Billiard), S (Hockey). HR --> T(Badminton), V(Tennis), R(Volleyball).

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A,B,C,D,E,F and G are seven farmers. They are members of three cooperative societies X,Y and Z with at least two in each society. Each of them cultivate a different crop from- Wheat, Paddy, Jowar, Maize, Corn, Mustard and Sesame not necessarily in the same order.
B cultivates Paddy and is not a member of Y society. F cultivates Jowar and is a member of Z society with nly C among them. A is a member of Y society along with E who cultivates Mustard. G is not a member of society X. D does not cultivates Sesame and none of those who are member of Y society cultivates either Wheat or Sesame. A does not cultivate Corn.

Q. No. 1:	D is a member of which society ?
A :	X
B :	Y
C :	Z
D :	Y or X
Solution Answer: A X -> B(Paddy), D(Wheat) Y -> A(Maize), E(Mustard),G(Corn) Z -> C(Sesame), F(Jowar)

Q. No. 2:	D cultivates which crop ?
A :	Sesame
B :	Corn
C :	Wheat
D :	Data inadequate
Solution Answer: C X -> B(Paddy), D(Wheat) Y -> A(Maize), E(Mustard),G(Corn) Z -> C(Sesame), F(Jowar)

Q. No. 3:	C cultivates which crop ?
A :	Wheat
B :	Maize
C :	Corn
D :	Sesame
Solution Answer: D X -> B(Paddy), D(Wheat) Y -> A(Maize), E(Mustard),G(Corn) Z -> C(Sesame), F(Jowar)

Q. No. 4:	G cultivates which crop ?
A :	Jowar
B :	Sesame
C :	Wheat
D :	Corn
Solution Answer: D X -> B(Paddy), D(Wheat) Y -> A(Maize), E(Mustard),G(Corn) Z -> C(Sesame), F(Jowar)

Q. No. 5:	In which society are three members ?
A :	X
B :	Y
C :	Z
D :	X or Y
Solution Answer: B X -> B(Paddy), D(Wheat) Y -> A(Maize), E(Mustard),G(Corn) Z -> C(Sesame), F(Jowar)

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Seven members Aruna, Bala, Cindy, David, Elvis, Faruq and Gautam of the students' council of a B-school frequent the canteen for strong coffee and stimulating conversation. On being asked about their visit to the canteen last Saturday at about 5.00 pm we got the following responses.
Aruna : I came in first and the next two persons to enter were David and Cindy. When I left the canteen, Bala and Gautam were present in the canteen. Elvis left with me.
Bala : When I entered the canteen with Gautam, Aruna was sitting there. There was someone else, but I cannot remember who was the person.
Cindy : I went to the canteen for a short while and met Aruna, David and Elvis in the canteen that day/time.
David : I left immediately after Cindy left.
Elvis : I met Aruna, David, Cindy, Bala and Gautam during my first visit to the canteen. I went back to my office with Aruna. When I went to the canteen the second time, Bala and Gautam were there.
Faruq : I had some urgent work, so I did not sit in the canteen that day/time, but just collected my coffee and left. Bala and Elvis were the only people in the canteen while I was there.
Gautam : No comments.

Q. No. 1:	How many of the seven members dis Gautam meet on Saturday (5:00 pm) in the canteen?
A :	4
B :	2
C :	3
D :	6
Solution Answer: C According to Aruna, David and Cindy entered the second position and left the canteen in a short time. When Bala and gautam entered the canteen Aruna and some one (i.e Elvis) were there. So, Gautam did not meet Cindy and David. Again, according to Faruq ,Gautam also did not meet Faruq.

Q. No. 2:	Who were the last two council members, to leave the canteen ?
A :	Aruna and Elvis
B :	Faruq and Elvis
C :	Bala and Elvis
D :	Bala and Faruq
Solution Answer: C According to Aruna and faruq they can't be the last person. So, Option A, B and D are opt out.

Q. No. 3:	Based on the responses, which of the two, Bala or Elvis entered the canteen first ?
A :	Elvis
B :	Bala
C :	Both entered together
D :	Cannot be said
Solution Answer: A Aruna entered the canteen first and next Cindy and David for a short period. During the period Cindy meet Elvis but he did not meet Bala. So, Elvis entered the canteen first before Bala.

Q. No. 4:	Who are sitting with Aruna when Bala entered the canteen ?
A :	Elvis
B :	David
C :	Cindy
D :	Faruq
Solution Answer: A Bala meet Aruna, Gautam and someone. Elvis said, I met Aruna, David, Cindy, Bala and Gautam. Thus, Elvis is that some to whom Bala meet. Thus, Elvis sits with Aruna when Bala entered the canteen

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An investing officer of CID watching suspects - M,N,O and P and their movements in end out of a building under watch, has made the following observations -
1). Everyday each of the suspects enters and later leaves, the building exactly once.
2). No suspect ever leaves the building in the same position- first, second, third or fourth in in which she or he entered the building.
3). No suspects even enters or leaves the building together with another suspect.
4). Both in entering the building and in leaving it, N is always earlier than O.

Q. No. 1:	On a day which N enters a building second and P enters it third, which of the following must be true ?
A :	N leaves the building first
B :	P leaves the building second
C :	M leaves the building third
D :	M leaves the building first
Solution Answer: A According to question, we get Entering order -> M, N, O, P [N> O always] Leaving order -> N, M, O, P Or N,O,M ,P We see in any case N leaves first.

Q. No. 2:	If, on certain day, M and P enter the building second and third respectively and M also leaves the building before P does, the order in which the suspects leave the building from first to fourth must be :
A :	N,O,M,P
B :	M,N,O,P
C :	N,M,O,P
D :	M,P,N,O
Solution Answer: B According to question, we get. Entering order -> N,M,O, P Leaving order, M,N,O,P

Q. No. 3:	On a day on which the two suspects who enters the building first and also the two suspects who leave it first, the last two suspects who leave it first, the last two suspects to enter the building could be :
A :	N and P
B :	O and P
C :	M and P
D :	N and O
Solution Answer: B Because N is always earlier than O.

Q. No. 4:	Which of the following could be the order, from first to last, in which the suspects leave the building on a day on which they enter it in order P,M,N,O ?
A :	N,M,O,P
B :	M,N,O,P
C :	M,N,P,O
D :	O,P,M,N
Solution Answer: B Entering order -> P,M,N,O Position of P = {2,3,4} M = {1,3,4} N= {1,2,4} O= {1,2,3} N > O Thus, N is at position 2 because N cant be 1 and 4. _, N,O,_ P is 4th and M is 1st. Thus order is M,N,O,P

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