Directions (1-5): Study the information carefully and answer the questions given below.
Eight persons Birender, Ishan, Harry, Umang, Jai, Ojas, Tarun and Yamini are living on eight different floors of a building but not necessarily in the same order. The lowermost floor is numbered as 1, the one above floor is numbered as 2 and so on till the topmost floor is numbered as 8.
If the place value of the first letter of person’s name is even as per English alphabetical order, then they live on odd numbered floor or else live on even numbered floor. Two persons live between Jai and Ojas who does not live above Tarun. Umang lives above Birender. Two persons live between Yamini and Tarun. Tarun lives below Yamini. Ojas lives above Harry. Number of persons live below Birender are same as the number of Persons lives above Umang. Ishan live below Ojas.
Q1. On which of the following floors does Harry live?
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
(e) 5
Q2. How many floors are below Tarun’s floor?
(a) Six
(b) Two
(c) Four
(d) Five
(e) None of these
Q3. Ishan lives how many floors below Jai’s floor?
(a) Three
(b) Five
(c) Four
(d) Six
(e) None of these
Q4. How many floors are there between Yamini and Ojas?
(a) Two
(b) Three
(c) Four
(d) One
(e) None of these
Q5. Which person lives immediately above Umang?
(a) Harry
(b) Tarun
(c) Birender
(d) Ojas
(e) None of these
Directions (6-10): In the question below, three statements are given followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.
Q6. Statements: Only a few Friends are Relatives.
All Relatives are Family.
No Family is Parent.
Conclusions: I. Some Friends are not Relatives.
II. No Relatives are Parents.
(a) Only I follows
(b) Only II follows
(c) Either I or II follows
(d) Neither I nor II follows
(e) Both I and II follow
Q7. Statements: Only a few Silver are Golden.
All Golden are Platinum.
All Platinum are Iron.
Conclusions: I. Some Platinum are Silver.
II. No Iron is Silver.
(a) Only I follows
(b) Only II follows
(c) Either I or II follows
(d) Neither I nor II follows
(e) Both I and II follow
Q8. Statements: Some Classes are not Students.
Only a few Students are Teachers.
Only a few Teachers are Faculties.
Conclusions: I. No Classes are Teachers.
II. Some Students are not Faculties.
(a) Only I follows
(b) Only II follows
(c) Either I or II follows
(d) Neither I nor II follows
(e) Both I and II follow
Q9. Statements: No Months are Years.
All Years are Days.
Only a few Days are Dates.
Conclusions: I. Some Months are Dates
II. No Months are Dates.
(a) Only I follows
(b) Only II follows
(c) Either I or II follows
(d) Neither I nor II follows
(e) Both I and II follow
Q10. Statements: All Letters are Alphabets.
Only a few Alphabets are Vowels.
Only a few Vowels are Consonants.
Conclusions: I. No Consonants are Letters.
II. Some Consonants can be Letters.
(a) Only I follows
(b) Only II follows
(c) Either I or II follows
(d) Neither I nor II follows
(e) Both I and II follow
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