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Q: (i) Kailash, Govind and Harinder are intelligent. (ii) Kailash, Rajesh and Jitendra are hard-working. (iii) Rajesh, Harinder and Jitendra are honest. (iv) Kailash, Govind and Jitendra are ambitious.Which of the following persons is intelligent, hard-working and ambitious but not honest ?

Correct answer: KailashKailash appears in the lists of the intelligent, the hard-working and the ambitious, and is absent from the list of the honest, so he satisfies all four requirements.Govind is not hard-working, Rajesh is not intelligent, and Harinder is neither hard-working nor ambitious.

Q: Six students A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting in the field. A and B are from Delhi while the rest are from Bangalore. D and F are tall while others are short. A, C and D are girls while others are boys. Which is the tall girl from Bangalore ?

Justification: Delhi Bangalore Tall Short Girls Boys A X X X B X X X C X X X D X X X E X X X F X X X Clealry, D is the tall girl from Bangalore.

Q: On a shelf are placed six volumes side-by-side labelled A, B, C, D, E and F. B, C, E, F have green covers while others have yellow covers. A, D, B are new volumes while the rest are old volumes. A, C, B are law reports while the rest are medical extracts. Which two volumes are old medical extracts and have green covers ?

Answer: D . E, F Justification: Green Cover Yellow Cover New Volume Old Volume Law Reports Medical Extracts A X X X B X X X C X X X D X X X E X X X F X X X Clearly, E and F are old volumes which have green covers and are medical extracts.

Q: In the Olympic Games, the flags of six nations were flown on the masts in the following way : The flag of America was to the left of Indian tricolour and to the right of the flag of France. The flag of Australia was on the right of the Indian flag but was to the left of the flag of Japan, Which was to the left of the flag of China. Find the two flags which are in the centre.

Correct answer: Indian and AustraliaChain the clues from the left. France is left of America, which is left of India, giving France, America, India. Australia is right of India and left of Japan, and Japan is left of China, giving India, Australia, Japan, China. Together the six run France, America, India, Australia, Japan, China, and the two in the centre are the third and fourth - India and Australia.

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Four youngmen Raj, Prem, Ved and Ashok are friendly with four girls Sushma, Kushum, Vimla and Poonam.
Sushma and Vimla are friends.
Ved's girl friend does not like Sushma and Vimla.
Kusum does not care for Ved.
Prem's girl friend is friendly with Sushma. Sushma does not like Raj.

101.

(i) Kailash, Govind and Harinder are intelligent. (ii) Kailash, Rajesh and Jitendra are hard-working. (iii) Rajesh, Harinder and Jitendra are honest. (iv) Kailash, Govind and Jitendra are ambitious.
Which of the following persons is intelligent, hard-working and ambitious but not honest ?

A.Kailash
B.Govind
C.Rajesh
D.Harinder
E.none of these

Answer: B

Correct answer: Kailash

Kailash appears in the lists of the intelligent, the hard-working and the ambitious, and is absent from the list of the honest, so he satisfies all four requirements.

Govind is not hard-working, Rajesh is not intelligent, and Harinder is neither hard-working nor ambitious.

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102.

In a cricket season, India defeated Australia twice,
West Indies defeated India twice,
Australia defeated West Indies twice,
India defeated New Zealand twice and
West Indies defeated New Zealand twice. Which country has lost most number of times ?

A.India
B.Australia
C.New zealand
D.West indies

Answer: C

Answer: C . New Zealand
Justification:
Australia was defeated twice by India.
India was defeated twice by West Indies.
West Indies was defeated twice by Australia.
New Zealand was defeated twice by India and twice by West Indies i.e. 4 times in all.

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103.

Six students A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting in the field.
A and B are from Delhi while the rest are from Bangalore.
D and F are tall while others are short.
A, C and D are girls while others are boys. Which is the tall girl from Bangalore ?

Answer: B

Justification:

	Delhi	Bangalore	Tall	Short	Girls	Boys
A	X			X	X
B	X			X		X
C		X		X	X
D		X	X		X
E		X		X		X
F		X	X			X

Clealry, D is the tall girl from Bangalore.

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104.

On a shelf are placed six volumes side-by-side labelled A, B, C, D, E and F.
B, C, E, F have green covers while others have yellow covers.
A, D, B are new volumes while the rest are old volumes.
A, C, B are law reports while the rest are medical extracts. Which two volumes are old medical extracts and have green covers ?

A.B,C
B.C,D
C.C,E
D.E,F

Answer: D

Answer: D . E, F

Justification:

	Green Cover	Yellow Cover	New Volume	Old Volume	Law Reports	Medical Extracts
A		X	X		X
B	X		X		X
C	X			X	X
D		X	X			X
E	X			X		X
F	X			X		X

Clearly, E and F are old volumes which have green covers and are medical extracts.

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Madhu and Shobha are good in Dramatics and Computer Science.
Anjali and Madhu are good in Computer Science and Physics.
Anjali, Poonam and Nisha are good in Physics and Mathematics.
Poonam and Shobha are good in History and Dramatics.

105.

Who is good in Computer Science, History and Dramatics

A.Anjali
B.Madhu
C.Shobha
D.Nisha

Answer: C

The given information can be analyzed as under:

	Dramatics	Computer Sc.	Physics	History	Mathematics
Madhu	X	X	X
Shobha	X	X		X
Anjali		X	X	X	X
Poonam	X		X	X
Nisha			X	X	X

Shobha is good in Computer Science, History, and Dramatics

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106.

Who is good in Physics, Dramatics and Computer Science

A.Shobha
B.Poonam
C.Madhu
D.Anjali

Answer: C

The given information can be analyzed as under:

	Dramatics	Computer Sc.	Physics	History	Mathematics
Madhu	X	X	X
Shobha	X	X		X
Anjali		X	X	X	X
Poonam	X		X	X
Nisha			X	X	X

Madhu is good in Physics, Dramatics and Computer Science.

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107.

Who is the good in Physics, History and Dramatics ?

A.Poonam
B.Shobha
C.Madhu
D.Anjali

Answer: A

The given information can be analyzed as under:

	Dramatics	Computer Sc.	Physics	History	Mathematics
Madhu	X	X	X
Shobha	X	X		X
Anjali		X	X	X	X
Poonam	X		X	X
Nisha			X	X	X

Poonam is the good in Physics, History and Dramatics.

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108.

Who is good in History, Physics, Computer Science and Mathematics ?

A.Poonam
B.Nisha
C.Madhu
D.Anjali

Answer: D

The given information can be analyzed as under:

	Dramatics	Computer Sc.	Physics	History	Mathematics
Madhu	X	X	X
Shobha	X	X		X
Anjali		X	X	X	X
Poonam	X		X	X
Nisha			X	X	X

Anjali is good in History, Physics, Computer Science and Mathematics.

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109.

Who is good in Physics, History and Mathematics but not in Computer Science ?

A.Madhu
B.Poonam
C.Nisha
D.Anjali

Answer: C

The given information can be analyzed as under:

	Dramatics	Computer Sc.	Physics	History	Mathematics
Madhu	X	X	X
Shobha	X	X		X
Anjali		X	X	X	X
Poonam	X		X	X
Nisha			X	X	X

Nisha is good in Physics, History and Mathematics but not in Computer Science.

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110.

In the Olympic Games, the flags of six nations were flown on the masts in the following way : The flag of America was to the left of Indian tricolour and to the right of the flag of France.
The flag of Australia was on the right of the Indian flag but was to the left of the flag of Japan,
Which was to the left of the flag of China.
Find the two flags which are in the centre.

A.Indian and Australia
B.Japan and Australia
C.America and India
D.America and Australia

Answer: A

Correct answer: Indian and Australia

Chain the clues from the left. France is left of America, which is left of India, giving France, America, India. Australia is right of India and left of Japan, and Japan is left of China, giving India, Australia, Japan, China. Together the six run France, America, India, Australia, Japan, China, and the two in the centre are the third and fourth - India and Australia.

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