HIGH LEVEL Reasoning

Direction (Ques 1 - 5) Read the following information and answer the questions that follow:

Six persons A, B, C, D, E, and F are sitting around a round table facing towards the centre of the table in a restaurant. They have ordered for different items (Pizza, Strawberry, Vanilla, Burger, Pastries and Patties) as their lunch. They are wearing Tshirts of different colours, i.e. white, black, green, red, yellow and blue. Order of items for the lunch and colours of T-shirts are not necessarily according to the order of their names. 

• The persons who have ordered for Pizza, Vanilla and Pastries are neither in white Tshirt nor in black. 
• The persons who are in green and yellow T-shirts have neither ordered for Pizza nor for Vanilla. 
• A is neither in white T-shirt nor on the immediate left of the person who has ordered for Burger. 
• The only person who is between E and F, eats Strawberry. 
• The person who is on the left side of the person in white T-shirt does not eat Patties. 
• D has ordered Burger and the colour of his T-shirt is green. He is facing the person who has ordered for Strawberry. 
• One who has ordered for Pizza is seated opposite to the person wearing blue T-shirt, while the person whose T-shirt is of green colour is on the left of the person who has ordered for Pastries. 
• One who has ordered for Patties is on the immediate right of the person in white T-shirt but on the immediate left of the person who has ordered for Vanilla. 
• C has not ordered for Vanilla while F has not ordered for Pizza.

1). Who among the following is in white T-shirt?

1. A

2. B

3. C

4. E

5. None of these

2). The only person, who is between E and D, is wearing T-shirt of the colour.

1. red

2. blue

3. black

4. yellow

5. None of these

3). Who among the following has ordered for Pastries?

1. A

2. B

3. C

4. E

5. None of these

 4). Which of the following is correctly matched?

1. A – Yellow – Burger

2. B – Red – Vanilla

3. E – Red – Pizza

4. F – Black – Pastries

5. None of these

5). The colour of the T-shirt of the person, who has ordered for patties, is

1. Red

2. Yellow

3. Blue

4. Black

5. None of these

Directions 6-10 : Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:

Four friends Amrita, Deepa, Smita and Rhea complete their PhD in different number of years. The one who took maximum time took eight years to complete her PhD while the one who took the least time took only three years to complete it. Rhea took more time only than Amrita and completed her PhD in five years. Smita did not take longer time than Deepa to complete her PhD.

Questions:

6. How many years did Amrita take to complete her PhD?

1) 8 

2) 3 

3) 4

4) Either 6 or 7 

5) Cannot be determined

7. How many years did Smita take to complete her PhD ?

1) 8 

2) 3 

3) 4

4) 7 

5) Cannot be determined

8. Who amongst the following took the maximum number of years to complete PhD ?

1) Amrita 

2) Rhea 

3) Smita

4) Deepa 

5) Cannot be determined

9. How many meaningful English words can be formed with the letters TEID using each letter only once in each word?

1) None 

2) One 

3) Two

4) Three 

5) More than three

10. If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the second, fifth, eighth and the eleventh letters (when counted from left hand side) of the word DEVELOPMENT, which would be the second letter of the word from the left ? If more than one such word can be formed, give X as the answer. If no such word can be formed, give Z as your answer.

1) E 

2) L 

3) T

4) X 

5) Z

Directions 11-18 : Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:

Eight friends P, Q, R, S, T, V, W and Z, out of whom one is a Pilot, Professor, Businessman, Doctor, Lawyer, Banker, Cricketer or an Architect (but not necessarily in the same order), are sitting among a circular table, facing the centre.

• S who is a banker sits third to right of Z
• The professor and the architect are immediate neighbors of each other, neither the professor the architect is an immediate neighbor of either Z or S.
• Cricketer and the pilot are immediate neighbors of each other. Neither Z nor W is a pilot.
• The one who is a professor sits second to the right of T who is a lawyer. V who is a cricketer is not an immediate neighbor of the banker.
• Only R sits between the professor and the doctor. P sits third to the right of the pilot

Questions:

11. Which of the following pairs represents the immediate neighbours of the doctor ?

1) Professor-businessman 

2) Pilot - professor

3) Cricketer - businessman 

4) Lawyer - architect

5) None of these

12. What is the position of the businessman with respect to the pilot?

1) Third to the left 

2) Second to the left 

3) Immediately to the right

4) Fourth to the right 

5) Second to the right

13. Who sits third to the right of the professor ?

1) The banker 

2) Q 

3) The cricketer

4) The lawyer 

5) None of these

14. Which of the following is true regarding R ?

1) He is a doctor

2) He is an immediate neighbour of the pilot

3) R sits between Q and T

4) He is an immediate neighbour of the professor

5) None is true

15. How many people sit between the ‘banker’ and ‘W’ when counted in anticlockwise direction from the banker?

1) None 

2) One 

3) Two

4) Three 

5) Four

16. Who amongst the following is a pilot ?

1) P 

2) Q 

3) R

4) Z 

5) None of these

17. What is the profession of Z ?

1) Businessman 

2) Architect 

3) Professor

4) Doctor 

5) None of these

18. Who amongst the following sits exactly between T and Q ?

1) Cricketer 

2) Architect 

3) Professor

4) Doctor 

5) Banker