Quiz on Puzzles for upcoming Bank and Insurance Exams for PO, Clerk, SO, Insurance Exams

Question 1

Directions: Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.

A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are eight employees of an organization working in three departments viz. Personnel. Administration and Marketing with not more than three of them in any department. Each of them has a different choice of sports from football, cricket, volleyball, badminton, lawn tennis, basketball, hockey and table tennis not necessarily in the some order.

D works in Administration and does not like either football or cricket. F works in Personnel with only A who likes table tennis. E and H do not work in the same department as D. C likes hockey and does not work in Marketing. G does not work in Administration and does not like either cricket or badminton. One of those who work in Administration likes football. The one who likes volleyball works in Personnel. None of those who work in Administration likes either badminton or lawn tennis. H does not like cricket

Which of the following groups of employees work in Administration department?

Question 2

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A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are eight employees of an organization working in three departments viz. Personnel. Administration and Marketing with not more than three of them in any department. Each of them has a different choice of sports from football, cricket, volleyball, badminton, lawn tennis, basketball, hockey and table tennis not necessarily in the some order.

D works in Administration and does not like either football or cricket. F works in Personnel with only A who likes table tennis. E and H do not work in the same department as D. C likes hockey and does not work in Marketing. G does not work in Administration and does not like either cricket or badminton. One of those who work in Administration likes football. The one who likes volleyball works in Personnel. None of those who work in Administration likes either badminton or lawn tennis. H does not like cricket

In which department does E work ?

Question 3

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A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are eight employees of an organization working in three departments viz. Personnel. Administration and Marketing with not more than three of them in any department. Each of them has a different choice of sports from football, cricket, volleyball, badminton, lawn tennis, basketball, hockey and table tennis not necessarily in the some order.

D works in Administration and does not like either football or cricket. F works in Personnel with only A who likes table tennis. E and H do not work in the same department as D. C likes hockey and does not work in Marketing. G does not work in Administration and does not like either cricket or badminton. One of those who work in Administration likes football. The one who likes volleyball works in Personnel. None of those who work in Administration likes either badminton or lawn tennis. H does not like cricket

What is E’s favourite sport ?

Question 4

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A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are eight employees of an organization working in three departments viz. Personnel. Administration and Marketing with not more than three of them in any department. Each of them has a different choice of sports from football, cricket, volleyball, badminton, lawn tennis, basketball, hockey and table tennis not necessarily in the some order.

D works in Administration and does not like either football or cricket. F works in Personnel with only A who likes table tennis. E and H do not work in the same department as D. C likes hockey and does not work in Marketing. G does not work in Administration and does not like either cricket or badminton. One of those who work in Administration likes football. The one who likes volleyball works in Personnel. None of those who work in Administration likes either badminton or lawn tennis. H does not like cricket

Which of the following combinations of employee- department-favourite sport is correct?

Question 5

Directions: Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.

A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are eight employees of an organization working in three departments viz. Personnel. Administration and Marketing with not more than three of them in any department. Each of them has a different choice of sports from football, cricket, volleyball, badminton, lawn tennis, basketball, hockey and table tennis not necessarily in the some order.

D works in Administration and does not like either football or cricket. F works in Personnel with only A who likes table tennis. E and H do not work in the same department as D. C likes hockey and does not work in Marketing. G does not work in Administration and does not like either cricket or badminton. One of those who work in Administration likes football. The one who likes volleyball works in Personnel. None of those who work in Administration likes either badminton or lawn tennis. H does not like cricket

What is G’s favourtite sport ?

Question 6

Direction: Read the information given below and answer the questions that follow.
Six persons, viz Sinha, Saini, Bhagat, Yadav, Gupta and Mishra plan to go to six different hill stations, viz Manali, Kullu, Mussourie, Rishikesh, Shimla and Nainital. They wish to go in six different months, viz January, March, May, June, August and December. Two of them want to travel by bus and two by rail and others are planning to go either by car or by flight. Following information is also given.
I. Gupta goes to Manali but neither by air nor by bus.
II. Sinha prefers bus journey but travels neither in August nor in May.
III. Neither Mishra nor Saini goes either to Shimla or to Mussourie.
IV. Rishikesh is visited in December.
V. Persons going to Kullu and Shimla go by bus and car respectively.
VI. Mr Bhagat goes to Nainital in March by air but Mishra does not travel in December.

Who among the following visits Shimla?

Question 7

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Six persons, viz Sinha, Saini, Bhagat, Yadav, Gupta and Mishra plan to go to six different hill stations, viz Manali, Kullu, Mussourie, Rishikesh, Shimla and Nainital. They wish to go in six different months, viz January, March, May, June, August and December. Two of them want to travel by bus and two by rail and others are planning to go either by car or by flight. Following information is also given.
I. Gupta goes to Manali but neither by air nor by bus.
II. Sinha prefers bus journey but travels neither in August nor in May.
III. Neither Mishra nor Saini goes either to Shimla or to Mussourie.
IV. Rishikesh is visited in December.
V. Persons going to Kullu and Shimla go by bus and car respectively.
VI. Mr Bhagat goes to Nainital in March by air but Mishra does not travel in December.

Rishikesh is visited by

Question 8

Direction: Read the information given below and answer the questions that follow.
Six persons, viz Sinha, Saini, Bhagat, Yadav, Gupta and Mishra plan to go to six different hill stations, viz Manali, Kullu, Mussourie, Rishikesh, Shimla and Nainital. They wish to go in six different months, viz January, March, May, June, August and December. Two of them want to travel by bus and two by rail and others are planning to go either by car or by flight. Following information is also given.
I. Gupta goes to Manali but neither by air nor by bus.
II. Sinha prefers bus journey but travels neither in August nor in May.
III. Neither Mishra nor Saini goes either to Shimla or to Mussourie.
IV. Rishikesh is visited in December.
V. Persons going to Kullu and Shimla go by bus and car respectively.
VI. Mr Bhagat goes to Nainital in March by air but Mishra does not travel in December.

If Gupta travelled in June, Sinha must have travelled in

Question 9

Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:

Seven singers P, Q, R, S, T, U, and V performed in a show one by one but not necessarily in the same order. U performed after two singers. V performed after P and three singers performed between them. R was among the first three singers who performed but he was not the first. Q performed Immediately before S.
How many singers performed between T and S?

Question 10

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Seven singers P, Q, R, S, T, U, and V performed in a show one by one but not necessarily in the same order. U performed after two singers. V performed after P and three singers performed between them. R was among the first three singers who performed but he was not the first. Q performed Immediately before S.

Which of the following is not true?

Question 11

How many singers performed between R and T?