Directions (1-5): Study the following information carefully and answer the following questions.
Seven persons – R, E, U, N, M, L, and A took an exam on different days of the same week starting from Monday to Sunday but not necessarily in the same order. Each of them scored different marks in the exam. The maximum marks scored by a person is 15.
The one who took the exam on Friday scored four marks. The marks scored by M are one less than the marks scored by U. The marks scored by L were an even number. Only twenty-four marks in total were scored before Thursday. U took the exam on Wednesday and the marks scored by him are an odd number. The marks scored by each of the persons who take the exam on the first four days of the week are multiples of three. Only six marks were scored by the person who took exam on Tuesday. A took the exam before R. Maximum marks were scored on Monday. N took the exam on Saturday and she scored two marks less than L. L took the exam on Thursday. E scored
twice the marks scored by M.
Q1. Who among the following scored highest marks in the exam?
(a) A
(b) R
(c) E
(d) M
(e) None of these
Q2. How many marks were scored by the person who took the exam two days before L?
(a) 16
(b) 12
(c) 9
(d) 10
(e) None of these
Q3. Who among the following was the last person to take the exam?
(a) R
(b) M
(c) E
(d) N
(e) None of these
Q4. What was the difference between the total marks scored before Thursday and the total marks scored after Thursday?
(a) 10
(b) 11
(c) 7
(d) 8
(e) 9
Q5. What was the sum of the marks of R and E?
(a) 10
(b) 11
(c) 7
(d) 6
(e) 9
Q6. P and Q are equally expensive, but Q is more expensive than S. A is more expensive than B, which is more expensive than C. Z is the least expensive product among all the eight products. D is as expensive as C. Which among the following is the most expensive product?
(a) D
(b) A
(c) P
(d) Data inadequate
(e) None of the above
Q7. In a row of certain number of people who are facing towards South direction, Praveen is 27th from the left corner and Hari 31st from the right corner. If there are thirteen people sit between them and Harshita sits exactly between them. Then, what could be the maximum number of students sit in the row?
(a) 34
(b) 71
(c) 87
(d) 109
(e) 35
Q8. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word TRANQUIL each of which has as many letters between them (in both forward and backward direction) in the word as in the English alphabet?
(a) Six
(b) Three
(c) Five
(d) One
(e) None of these
Q9. How many such pairs of letters in the word TEACHER which has many letters between them in the word as they have between them (in both forward and backward direction) in the English alphabet?
(a) Two
(b) Three
(c) More than three
(d) One
(e) None of these
Q10. How many such pairs of letters in the word RENOWLT which has many letters between them in the word as they have between them (in both forward and backward direction) in the English alphabet?
(a) Two
(b) Three
(c) More than three
(d) One
(e) None of these
Directions (11-15): A word and number arrangement machine, when given an input line of words and numbers, rearranges it in every step following a certain rule. Following is an illustration of an input line of words & numbers and various steps of rearrangement.
Input: Match 68 Australia Win 29 17 Held In 41 49 The 55
Step I: 68 Match Australia 29 17 Held In 41 49 The 55 Win
Step II: 17 68 Match Australia 29 Held In 41 49 55 Win The
Step III: 55 17 68 Australia 29 Held In 41 49 Win The Match
Step IV: 29 55 17 68 Australia Held 41 49 Win The Match In
Step V: 49 29 55 17 68 Australia 41 Win The Match In Held
Step VI: 41 49 29 55 17 68 Win The Match In Held Australia
And step VI is the last step of the rearrangement of the above input. As per the rules followed in the above steps, find out in each of the following questions the appropriate steps for the given input.
Input: Under 69 43 88 Balls Invite 54 Tree 35 22 Monkey Colour
Q11. In which step “Balls 54 Colour” found in the same order?
(a) Step III
(b) Step V
(c) Step VI
(d) Step IV
(e) None of these
Q12. Which element is exactly between “54” and “Colour” in step III?
(a) Invite
(b) 43
(c) 35
(d) Monkey
(e) None of these
Q13. Which of the following step represents the following arrangement?
“54 35 69 22 88 43 Balls Under Tree Monkey Invite Colour “
(a) Step IV
(b) Step III
(c) Step V
(d) Step VI
(e) None of these
Q14. Which of the following would be step II?
(a) 69 22 88 43 Balls Invite 54 35 Colour Under Tree Monkey
(b) 22 88 69 43 Balls Invite 54 35 Monkey Colour Under Tree
(c) 35 69 22 88 43 Balls 54 Colour Under Tree Monkey Invite
(d) 69 22 88 43 Balls Invite 54 35 Colour Under Tree Monkey
(e) None of these
Q15. Which element would be at the sixth position from the left end in step VI?
(a) Under
(b) 22
(c) 88
(d) Tree
(e) None of these
Solutions