Puzzle (Scheduling ) & Order/ Ranking || DILR || MH-CET 2021 || 16 July for CAT & MBA Exams

Question 1

Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

Seven lectures are scheduled to be held in a week. There is only one lecture on each of the seven days of the week, starting from Monday and ending on Sunday. Chemistry is taught either on Wednesday or on Saturday. Three lectures are scheduled to be held between Chemistry and English. Two lectures are scheduled to be held between English and Computers. Lecture on Physics is scheduled on the day which is immediately next to the day when a lecture on Biology is scheduled. Lecture on Psychology is scheduled to be held after Mathematics (not necessarily immediately after Mathematics). Lecture on Psychology is not scheduled for Saturday or Sunday. The lecture on Chemistry was held before the lecture on Physics.

Which of the following lectures is scheduled for Thursday?

Question 2

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Seven lectures are scheduled to be held in a week. There is only one lecture on each of the seven days of the week, starting from Monday and ending on Sunday. Chemistry is taught either on Wednesday or on Saturday. Three lectures are scheduled to be held between Chemistry and English. Two lectures are scheduled to be held between English and Computers. Lecture on Physics is scheduled on the day which is immediately next to the day when a lecture on Biology is scheduled. Lecture on Psychology is scheduled to be held after Mathematics (not necessarily immediately after Mathematics). Lecture on Psychology is not scheduled for Saturday or Sunday. The lecture on Chemistry was held before the lecture on Physics.

Which of the following combinations of day-lecture is correct?

Question 3

Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

Seven lectures are scheduled to be held in a week. There is only one lecture on each of the seven days of the week, starting from Monday and ending on Sunday. Chemistry is taught either on Wednesday or on Saturday. Three lectures are scheduled to be held between Chemistry and English. Two lectures are scheduled to be held between English and Computers. Lecture on Physics is scheduled on the day which is immediately next to the day when a lecture on Biology is scheduled. Lecture on Psychology is scheduled to be held after Mathematics (not necessarily immediately after Mathematics). Lecture on Psychology is not scheduled for Saturday or Sunday. The lecture on Chemistry was held before the lecture on Physics.

How many lectures are scheduled between Chemistry and Physics?

Question 4

Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

Seven lectures are scheduled to be held in a week. There is only one lecture on each of the seven days of the week, starting from Monday and ending on Sunday. Chemistry is taught either on Wednesday or on Saturday. Three lectures are scheduled to be held between Chemistry and English. Two lectures are scheduled to be held between English and Computers. Lecture on Physics is scheduled on the day which is immediately next to the day when a lecture on Biology is scheduled. Lecture on Psychology is scheduled to be held after Mathematics (not necessarily immediately after Mathematics). Lecture on Psychology is not scheduled for Saturday or Sunday. The lecture on Chemistry was held before the lecture on Physics.

If Chemistry is related to Biology and Psychology is related to Computers in a certain way based upon the given lecture schedule, then Biology will be related to which of the following based upon the same relationship?

Question 5

Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

Seven lectures are scheduled to be held in a week. There is only one lecture on each of the seven days of the week, starting from Monday and ending on Sunday. Chemistry is taught either on Wednesday or on Saturday. Three lectures are scheduled to be held between Chemistry and English. Two lectures are scheduled to be held between English and Computers. Lecture on Physics is scheduled on the day which is immediately next to the day when a lecture on Biology is scheduled. Lecture on Psychology is scheduled to be held after Mathematics (not necessarily immediately after Mathematics). Lecture on Psychology is not scheduled for Saturday or Sunday. The lecture on Chemistry was held before the lecture on Physics.

On which of the following days is the lecture on Psychology scheduled?

Question 6

Aurora is more intelligent than Peter. Peter is not as intelligent as Yogi. Marcel is not as intelligent as Peter or Yogi. Whose intelligence is in the least degree?

Question 7

X stands sixth from the end and Y stands fifth from the start if all the students in a class are standing with respect to their height. Z is third behind Y while V is fourth ahead of X. If there is no person between Z and V, determine the position of V from the start?

Question 8

A, B, C, D and E are five students in a class. D did not enter along with A or E but entered before C. B did not enter before C but entered along with A, E was not the last to enter. Which of the following is definitely true?

Question 9

Sneha, Avni, Dhruv and Parth participated in a game-show and each earned a different amount. Avni earned more than parth but not more than Sneha. Dhruv earned less money than Sneha but more than Avni. Who amongst them earned the most?

Question 10

If in the arrangement 5612397480, the first number is interchanged with the sixth number. Similarly, the second number is interchanged with the seventh number and so on. Which number will be the fifth to the right of third number from the left end after the rearrangement?