Reasoning Quiz

Direction(Q1-5): Study the information given below and answer the questions based on it.

Five persons – A, B, C, D and E – wear 5 t-shirts among Adidas, Puma, Reebok, Nike and UCB, not necessarily in the same order, are standing in a queue at a counter. The five t-shirts are of the different colours among Black, Red, Yellow, Violet and White, in no particular order. It is also known that:

◘ D is not wearing the Yellow t-shirt Nike is not Black in colour. 
◘ The Red t-shirt, which is ahead of three other t-shirts, is worn by B.
◘ UCB, which is Violet in colour, is not being worn by E.
◘ A is behind the White T-shirt, and is not wearing Yellow t-shirt.
◘ C is not wearing Adidas and is immediately ahead of the Black t-shirt.
◘ B is not wearing Puma and is behind D.
◘ The only t-shirt between Reebok and Nike is White in colour.
◘ Adidas is ahead of Nike and is not Red in colour.

Q1. Which colour T-shirt is D wearing?
a. Violet
b. Red
c. White
d. Yellow
e. Black

Q2. Which brand is B wearing?
a. Adidas
b. Reebok
c. Puma
d. Nike
e. UCB

Q3. Who is wearing UCB?
a. A
b. B
c. D
d. E
e. C

Q4. What colour T-shirt is E wearing?
a. Yellow
b. Black
c. Red
d. White
e. Violet

Q5. Which of the following pairs is correct?
a. A-White
b. E-Nike
c. UCB-Red
d. Puma-Violet
e. C-Yellow

Q6. In a certain code, BRIGHTEN is written as HJSCMDSG. How is COMPLETE written in that Code?
a. DSDKQNPD
b. QNPDDSDK
c. QNPDFUFM
d. OLNBFUFM
e. None of these

Q7. If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the third, the fifth and the seventh letters of the word CREDIBLE, which of the following will be the second letter of that word?
a. L
b. I
c. E
d. No meaningful word can be made
e. More than one meaningful word can be made

Q8. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word EXPERIMENT each of which have as many letters between them as they have in the English alphabet?
a. None
b. One
c. Two
d. Three
e. More than three

Q9. Pointing to a photograph Rasika said “He is the grandson of my grandmother’s only son.” How is the boy in photograph related to Rasika. 
a. Son
b. Nephew
c. Brother
d. Cannot be determined
e. None of these

Q10. If the statement A < B ≤ C = D > E ≤ F < G is true, then which of the following conclusion (s) is/are correct?
a. D > A 
b. B > E
c. C > F
d. G > E
e. Both a and d.

Answers:

1- D is wearing Violet T-shirt

2-B is wearing Reebok

3-D is wearing UCB

4-E is wearing White T-shirt

5-C is wearing Yellow

6-QNPDDSDK

BRIG HTEN ==> GIRB NETH ==> HJSC MDSG
Similarly, 
COMP LETE ==> PMOC ETEL ==> QNPD DSDK

7-“I”

The third, the fifth and the seventh letters of the word CREDIBLE are E, I and L respectively and the word from is LIE.

8-TWO

P and R have one letter between them. Also R and N have 3 letters between them.

9-Cannot be determined

Rasika’s grandmother’s only son is her father. Her father’s grandson could be her son or her brother’s son. Hence relation between the two cannot be determined.

10-Both a and d

D is greater than A, and G is also greater than E.