Reasoning Quiz on Puzzle & Input Output for PO, Clerk, SO, Insurance Exams

Question 1

Direction: Study the information given below and answer the questions based on it.

Eight persons K, L, M, N, O, P, Q and R live on an eight storey building with the floor numbered 1 to 8 from bottom to top. Each of them likes different TV-series Dexter, Breaking Bad, Friends, Arrow, The Flash, Homeland, Quantico and Lost, but not necessarily in the same order.

* The one who likes Breaking Bad lives on a floor with at least three people living above and below him.
* The person who likes Quantico and M and O live on odd numbered floors.
* K likes Dexter and only four people live between him and the person who likes The Flash. K lives at one of the floors below the person who likes The Flash.
* R lives on the top floor and he doesn't like either Homeland or The Flash.
* N, who likes Arrow, lives above O's floor and below L's floor, but not immediately above or below them. Also, N lives on an even numbered floor.
* No person living on an even numbered floor likes Breaking Bad, Friends or Quantico. The person who likes Quantico lives above the person who likes Friends.
* M, O and P don't like Breaking Bad.
* L is on even number floor and M lives somewhere above it.
* The one who likes Friends does not live on 3rd floor.

Who likes Quantico?

Question 2

Direction: Study the information given below and answer the questions based on it.

Eight persons K, L, M, N, O, P, Q and R live on an eight storey building with the floor numbered 1 to 8 from bottom to top. Each of them likes different TV-series Dexter, Breaking Bad, Friends, Arrow, The Flash, Homeland, Quantico and Lost, but not necessarily in the same order.

* The one who likes Breaking Bad lives on a floor with at least three people living above and below him.
* The person who likes Quantico and M and O live on odd numbered floors.
* K likes Dexter and only four people live between him and the person who likes The Flash. K lives at one of the floors below the person who likes The Flash.
* R lives on the top floor and he doesn't like either Homeland or The Flash.
* N, who likes Arrow, lives above O's floor and below L's floor, but not immediately above or below them. Also, N lives on an even numbered floor.
* No person living on an even numbered floor likes Breaking Bad, Friends or Quantico. The person who likes Quantico lives above the person who likes Friends.
* M, O and P don't like Breaking Bad.
* L is on even number floor and M lives somewhere above it.
* The one who likes Friends does not live on 3rd floor.

Who lives between the floors on which L and N live?

Question 3

Direction: Study the information given below and answer the questions based on it.

Eight persons K, L, M, N, O, P, Q and R live on an eight storey building with the floor numbered 1 to 8 from bottom to top. Each of them likes different TV-series Dexter, Breaking Bad, Friends, Arrow, The Flash, Homeland, Quantico and Lost, but not necessarily in the same order.

* The one who likes Breaking Bad lives on a floor with at least three people living above and below him.
* The person who likes Quantico and M and O live on odd numbered floors.
* K likes Dexter and only four people live between him and the person who likes The Flash. K lives at one of the floors below the person who likes The Flash.
* R lives on the top floor and he doesn't like either Homeland or The Flash.
* N, who likes Arrow, lives above O's floor and below L's floor, but not immediately above or below them. Also, N lives on an even numbered floor.
* No person living on an even numbered floor likes Breaking Bad, Friends or Quantico. The person who likes Quantico lives above the person who likes Friends.
* M, O and P don't like Breaking Bad.
* L is on even number floor and M lives somewhere above it.
* The one who likes Friends does not live on 3rd floor.

How many people live between the persons who like Homeland and Dexter?

Question 4

Direction: Study the information given below and answer the questions based on it.

Eight persons K, L, M, N, O, P, Q and R live on an eight storey building with the floor numbered 1 to 8 from bottom to top. Each of them likes different TV-series Dexter, Breaking Bad, Friends, Arrow, The Flash, Homeland, Quantico and Lost, but not necessarily in the same order.

* The one who likes Breaking Bad lives on a floor with at least three people living above and below him.
* The person who likes Quantico and M and O live on odd numbered floors.
* K likes Dexter and only four people live between him and the person who likes The Flash. K lives at one of the floors below the person who likes The Flash.
* R lives on the top floor and he doesn't like either Homeland or The Flash.
* N, who likes Arrow, lives above O's floor and below L's floor, but not immediately above or below them. Also, N lives on an even numbered floor.
* No person living on an even numbered floor likes Breaking Bad, Friends or Quantico. The person who likes Quantico lives above the person who likes Friends.
* M, O and P don't like Breaking Bad.
* L is on even number floor and M lives somewhere above it.
* The one who likes Friends does not live on 3rd floor.

Four of the five are alike in a certain way. Find the odd one out.

Question 5

Direction: Study the information given below and answer the questions based on it.

Eight persons K, L, M, N, O, P, Q and R live on an eight storey building with the floor numbered 1 to 8 from bottom to top. Each of them likes different TV-series Dexter, Breaking Bad, Friends, Arrow, The Flash, Homeland, Quantico and Lost, but not necessarily in the same order.

* The one who likes Breaking Bad lives on a floor with at least three people living above and below him.
* The person who likes Quantico and M and O live on odd numbered floors.
* K likes Dexter and only four people live between him and the person who likes The Flash. K lives at one of the floors below the person who likes The Flash.
* R lives on the top floor and he doesn't like either Homeland or The Flash.
* N, who likes Arrow, lives above O's floor and below L's floor, but not immediately above or below them. Also, N lives on an even numbered floor.
* No person living on an even numbered floor likes Breaking Bad, Friends or Quantico. The person who likes Quantico lives above the person who likes Friends.
* M, O and P don't like Breaking Bad.
* L is on even number floor and M lives somewhere above it.
* The one who likes Friends does not live on 3rd floor.

Which of the following combinations is false?

Question 6

Direction: When a word and number arrangement machine is given an input line of words and numbers, it arranges them following a particular rule. The following is an illustration of input and its rearrangement.

Input: clean 26 alarm 11 receive income 37 92 mouth 49 unfortunate 70
Step I: 26 clean alarm 11 receive income 37 92 mouth unfortunate 70 49
Step II: 70 26 clean alarm 11 receive income 92 mouth unfortunate 49 37
Step III: 92 70 26 clean alarm receive income mouth unfortunate 49 37 11
Step IV: clean 92 70 26 alarm receive income mouth 49 37 11 unfortunate
Step V: mouth clean 92 70 26 alarm receive 49 37 11 unfortunate income
Step VI: receive mouth clean 92 70 26 49 37 11 unfortunate income alarm
And Step VI is the last step of the above arrangement as the intended arrangement is obtained. As per the rules followed in the given steps find out the appropriate steps for the given input.

Input: enough 57 plum 12 67 sense other 44 amount 71 hill 98

Which element is fourth to the right of the one which is ninth from the right end in step III of given arrangement ?

Question 7

Direction: When a word and number arrangement machine is given an input line of words and numbers, it arranges them following a particular rule. The following is an illustration of input and its rearrangement.

Input: clean 26 alarm 11 receive income 37 92 mouth 49 unfortunate 70
Step I: 26 clean alarm 11 receive income 37 92 mouth unfortunate 70 49
Step II: 70 26 clean alarm 11 receive income 92 mouth unfortunate 49 37
Step III: 92 70 26 clean alarm receive income mouth unfortunate 49 37 11
Step IV: clean 92 70 26 alarm receive income mouth 49 37 11 unfortunate
Step V: mouth clean 92 70 26 alarm receive 49 37 11 unfortunate income
Step VI: receive mouth clean 92 70 26 49 37 11 unfortunate income alarm
And Step VI is the last step of the above arrangement as the intended arrangement is obtained. As per the rules followed in the given steps find out the appropriate steps for the given input.

Input: enough 57 plum 12 67 sense other 44 amount 71 hill 98

Which element exactly between ‘enough’ and ‘sense’ in Step IV?

Question 8

Direction: When a word and number arrangement machine is given an input line of words and numbers, it arranges them following a particular rule. The following is an illustration of input and its rearrangement.

Input: clean 26 alarm 11 receive income 37 92 mouth 49 unfortunate 70
Step I: 26 clean alarm 11 receive income 37 92 mouth unfortunate 70 49
Step II: 70 26 clean alarm 11 receive income 92 mouth unfortunate 49 37
Step III: 92 70 26 clean alarm receive income mouth unfortunate 49 37 11
Step IV: clean 92 70 26 alarm receive income mouth 49 37 11 unfortunate
Step V: mouth clean 92 70 26 alarm receive 49 37 11 unfortunate income
Step VI: receive mouth clean 92 70 26 49 37 11 unfortunate income alarm
And Step VI is the last step of the above arrangement as the intended arrangement is obtained. As per the rules followed in the given steps find out the appropriate steps for the given input.

Input: enough 57 plum 12 67 sense other 44 amount 71 hill 98

How many steps required for this arrangement?

Question 9

Direction: When a word and number arrangement machine is given an input line of words and numbers, it arranges them following a particular rule. The following is an illustration of input and its rearrangement.

Input: clean 26 alarm 11 receive income 37 92 mouth 49 unfortunate 70
Step I: 26 clean alarm 11 receive income 37 92 mouth unfortunate 70 49
Step II: 70 26 clean alarm 11 receive income 92 mouth unfortunate 49 37
Step III: 92 70 26 clean alarm receive income mouth unfortunate 49 37 11
Step IV: clean 92 70 26 alarm receive income mouth 49 37 11 unfortunate
Step V: mouth clean 92 70 26 alarm receive 49 37 11 unfortunate income
Step VI: receive mouth clean 92 70 26 49 37 11 unfortunate income alarm
And Step VI is the last step of the above arrangement as the intended arrangement is obtained. As per the rules followed in the given steps find out the appropriate steps for the given input.

Input: enough 57 plum 12 67 sense other 44 amount 71 hill 98

Which of the following is Step V?

Question 10

Direction: When a word and number arrangement machine is given an input line of words and numbers, it arranges them following a particular rule. The following is an illustration of input and its rearrangement.

Input: clean 26 alarm 11 receive income 37 92 mouth 49 unfortunate 70
Step I: 26 clean alarm 11 receive income 37 92 mouth unfortunate 70 49
Step II: 70 26 clean alarm 11 receive income 92 mouth unfortunate 49 37
Step III: 92 70 26 clean alarm receive income mouth unfortunate 49 37 11
Step IV: clean 92 70 26 alarm receive income mouth 49 37 11 unfortunate
Step V: mouth clean 92 70 26 alarm receive 49 37 11 unfortunate income
Step VI: receive mouth clean 92 70 26 49 37 11 unfortunate income alarm
And Step VI is the last step of the above arrangement as the intended arrangement is obtained. As per the rules followed in the given steps find out the appropriate steps for the given input.

Input: enough 57 plum 12 67 sense other 44 amount 71 hill 98

Which of the following fifth from the left of ‘67’ in the last step?