Reasoning Quiz(Puzzles)

Direction (1-5): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it :

There are six persons A, B, C, D, E and F in school. Each of the teachers teaches two subjects, one compulsory subject and the other optional subject. D’s optional subject was History while three others have it as compulsory subject. E and F have Physics as one of their subjects. F’s compulsory subject is Mathematics which is an optional subject of both C and E. History and English are A’s subjects but in terms of compulsory and optional subjects, they are just reverse of those of D’s. Chemistry is an optional subject of only one of them. The only female teacher in the school has English as her compulsory subject.

1.What is C’s compulsory subject ?

(a)History

(b)Physics

(c)Chemistry

(d)English

(e)Mathematics

2.Who is a female member in the group ?

(a)A

(b)B

(c)C

(d)D

(e)E

3.Which of the following has same compulsory and optional subjects as those of F’s ?

(a)D

(b)B

(c)A

(d)C

(e)None of these

4.Disregarding which is the compulsory and which is the optional subject, who has the same two subject combination as F ?

(a)A

(b)B 

(c)E

(d)D

(e)None of these

5.Which of the following groups has History as the compulsory subject ?

(a)A, C, D

(b)B, C, D

(c)C, D

(d)A, B, C 

(e)A, D

Direction (6-10):Read the following information carefully and answer the questions that follow:

(i)Five friends P, Q, R, S and T travelled to five different cities of Chennai, Kolkata, Delhi,   Bangalore and Hyderabad by different modes of transport of Bus,Train, Aeroplane, Car and Boat from Mumbai.

(ii)The person who travelled to Delhi did not travel by boat

(iii)R went to Bangalore by car and Q went to Kolkata by aeroplane

(iv)S travelled by boat whereas T travelled by train

(v)Mumbai is not connected by bus to Delhi and Chennai

6.Which of the following combinations of person and mode is not correct ?

(a)P – Bus

(b)Q – Aeroplane

(c)R – Car

(d)S – Boat

(e)T – Aeroplane

7.Which of the following combinations is true for S ?

(a)Delhi - Bus

(b)Chennai - Bus

(c)Chennai - Boat

(d)Data inadequate

(e)None of these

8.Which of the following combinations of place and mode is not correct ?

(a)Delhi - Bus

(b)Kolkata - Aeroplane

(c)Bangalore - Car

(d)Chennai - Boat

(e)Hyderabad – Bus

9.The person travelling to Delhi went by which of the following modes ?

(a)Bus

(b)Train

(c)Aeroplane 

(d)Car

(e)Boat

10.Who among the following travelled to Delhi ?

(a)R 

(b)S 

(c)T

(d)Data inadequate 

(e)None of these

Answers

1.  a
2.  d
3.  e 
4.  c 
5.  d
6.  e
7.  c
8.  a
9.  b
10.c