Puzzle Test For SBI PO : Set – 01

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

9 people A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H and J stay in a building, not necessarily in the same order.The building has 9 floors and only one person stays on one floor. All of them own one car each, and each car is of a different colour, i.e. blue, grey, white, black, yellow, green, red, orange and pink not necessarily in the same order. The ground floor is numbered 1, the floor above it, number 2 and so on and the top most floor is numbered 9. H owns a black coloured car and stays on an even numbered floor. A stays on any even numbered floor below the floor on which H stays. The one who owns an orange coloured car stays on the fourth floor. E stays on the second floor and owns the white coloured car. The one who owns a pink coloured car stays on the third floor. A does not own a green coloured car. There are two floors between the floors on which the people owning the red and the black coloured cars stay. C owns a grey coloured car. There are three floors between the floors on which C and G stay. D stays on a floor immediately above J’s floor. There is one floor between the floors on which F and G stay. F does not own the pink coloured car. The one who owns the blue car stays on the top-most floor. F does not stay on the ground floor.

1.Who is staying on the floor no. 7?

1) A

2) B

3) D

4) E

5) F

2. How many persons are staying between D and H?

1) Three

2) Four

3) Two

4) One

5) None of these

3) Who is staying on the second floor?

1) D

2) F

3) E

4) A

5) B or C

4. Who is staying on the ninth floor?

1) G

2) B

3) A

4) C

5) D

5. How many persons are staying between A and C?

1) Three

2) Four

3) Two

4) One

5) None of these

Answers:

Floor Person Car
9 B Blue
8 H Black
7 F Green
6 A Yellow
5 G Red
4 D Orange
3 J Pink
2 E White
1 C Grey

1) 5

2) 1

3) 3

4) 2

5) 2

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

P, Q, R, S, T, V, W and Z are eight friends studying in three different engineering colleges – A, B and C in three disciplines – Mechanical, Electrical and Electronics with not less than two and not more than three in any college. Not more than three of them study in any of the three disciplines. W studies Electrical in college B with only T, who studies Mechanical. P and Z do not study in college C and study in the same discipline but not Electrical. R studies Mechanical in college C with V, who studies Electrical. S studies Mechanical and does not study in the same college where R studies. Q does not study Electronics.

6. Which of the following combinations of college – student – specialisation is correct?

1) C-R-Electronics

2) A-Z-Electrical

3) B-W-Electronics

4) B-W-Electrical

5) B-Z-Electronics

7. In which of the following colleges do two students study in Electrical discipline?

1) A only

2) B only

3) C only

4) Cannot be determined

5) None of these

8. In which discipline does Q study?

1) Electrical

2) Mechanical

3) Electrical or Mechanical

4) Data inadequate

5) None of these

9. In which of the colleges at least one student studies in Mechanical discipline?

1) A only

2) B only

3) C only

4) Both A and B

5) All A, B and C

10. S studies in which college?

1) A

2) B

3) A or B

4) Data inadequate

5) None of these
Answers:

Person College Stream
P A Electronics
Q C Electrical
R C Mechanical
S A Mechanical
T B Mechanical
V C Electrical
W B Electrical
Z A Electronics

 

6) 4

7) 3

8) 1

9) 5

10) 1