Puzzle Questions for RRB PO and Clerk Exam 2017

Directions (1-5): Study the information and answer the given questions:

There are seven people A, B, C, D, E, F, and G. They all were born on different year’s viz. 1947, 1960, 1972, 1987, 1993, 1998 and 2002 but not necessarily in same order. But the date and month of birth of all these persons are same. Calculation is done with respect to the present year 2017 and assuming months and date to be same.

The age of A is in multiple of 5(five). A is neither the oldest nor the youngest. The difference between the age of A and G is perfect cube. G was not born in 1947. The difference between the age of G and B is half the age of C. D was born in odd number of year. E is not youngest. 

Q1. G was born in which of the following year? 

(a) 1947

(b) 1987

(c) 1993

(d) 1960

(e) None of these

Q2.How many person are younger than A?

(a) Four

(b) Three

(c) Two

(d)One

(e) None of these

Q3.Who among following is oldest?

(a) A

(b)C

(c)D

(d) E

(e) None of these

Q4. What will be the age of B after three year from now?

(a) 18 year

(b)33 year

(c) 61 year

(d)48 year

(e) None of these

Q5.What is the age of E?

(a) 19 year

(b) 57 year

(c) 45 year

(d) 24 year

(e) None of these

Directions (6-10): Study the following information and answer the given questions:

Nine people – L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S and T live on separate floors of a 9-floor building in Noida. Ground floor is numbered 1, first floor is numbered 2 and so on until the topmost floor is numbered 9. All of them belong to different profession viz. Engineer, Doctor, Lawyer, Teacher, Boxer, Admin, Architect, Banker, and Pilot but not necessarily in the same order. 

T lives immediately above R. T is not Lawyer. Only two people live between Q and the one who is Boxer. The one who is Boxer live below the floor on which Q lives. N is who is Banker and lives on floor no. 8. The one who is Engineer does not live immediately above or immediately below Q. S does not live immediately above or immediately below P. O who is Pilot and he lives immediately above N. M is not Teacher. Only five people live above the floors on which P lives. Only one person lives between P and the one who is Admin. L lives immediately below the one who is Doctor. The one who is Doctor lives on an even numbered floor. Only three people live between the one who is Admin and the one who is Lawyer. 

Q6. M lives on which of the following floor? 

(a) First

(b) Third

(c) Fifth

(d) Seventh

(e) None of these

Q7.Who amongst the following lives on floor no. 7th? 

(a) S

(b) Q

(c) M 

(d) L 

(e) None of these

Q8.Who lives on the floor immediately below L? 

(a) N 

(b) M 

(c) P

(d) T 

(e) None of these

Q9.What is the profession of S? 

(a) Lawyer 

(b) Teacher 

(c) Admin

(d) Architect 

(e) None of these

Q10.How many people live between the floors on which M and the one who is Engineer live? 

(a) None 

(b) Two 

(c) One 

(d) More than three 

(e) Three

Directions (11-15): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions. 

There are seven students – M, N, O, P, Q, R and S – whose favorite subjects are- Hindi, English, Math, Science, Physics, Chemistry and Biology but not necessarily in the same order. They goes to gym on different days of the week starting from Monday. Also they like different fruits, viz- Banana, Grape, Orange, Apple, Mango, Papaya and Guava but not necessarily in the same order.

N, who likes Papaya goes to gym on Thursday but his favorite subject is neither Hindi nor Biology. Two students goes to gym between the days on which N and R goes to gym. R does not go to gym on Monday. Only one student goes to gym between M and O. But O does not go to gym on Monday or Wednesday. O likes Grape and his favorite subject is Hindi. The one whose favorite subject is Math goes to gym on Sunday and like Guava. P does not go to the gym on the day either immediately before or immediately after the day on which M goes to gym who doesn’t like either Mango or Banana or Apple.S goes to gym immediately after O and he likes Banana. Q does not like Mango and his favorite subject is Chemistry. M’s favorite subject is neither Physics nor Science. The one whose favorite subject is English goes to gym immediately after the day on which the student whose favorite subject Hindi. P does not like Biology or Science.

Q11. Which of the following combinations is definitely false?

(a)O – Grapes – Hindi

(b)M – Guava –Biology

(c)Q – Apple –Chemistry

(d)R– Guava – Math

(e)None of these

Q12.Who among the following goes to gym on Friday?

(a) N

(b) O

(c) S

(d) R

(e)None of these

Q13.Whose favorite subject is Science?

(a)The student who likes Papaya 

(b)The student who likes Guava 

(c)The student who likes Mango

(d)Either the student who likes orange

(e)None of these

Q14.If ‘N’ is related to ‘Grape’ and ‘S’ is related to ‘Guava’ then which of the following is ‘M’ related to?

(a)Mango

(b)Papaya

(c)Apple

(d)Guava

(e)None of these

Q15.Whose favorite subject is Biology?

(a) M

(b) P

(c) Q

(d) R

(e)None of these

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