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111.

Mr. A, Miss B, Mr. C and Miss D are sitting around a table and discussing their trades.
(1) Mr. A sits opposite Mr. C.
(2) Miss B sits right to the barber.
(3) The washerman is on the left of the tailor.
(4) Miss D sits opposite Mr. C. 


What are the trades of A and B ?

Answer: B

Clealry, C and D sit opposite to each other. So, if A sits opposite to cook, B shall be the cook.
Now, B is to the right of barber. So, one of the rest, say C will be barber.
Clealry, then D on the opposite side shall be washerman or tailor. But, washerman is left of tailor and D on the left of A.
So, D is washerman and A is tailor.
Thus, A and B are Tailor and Cook. 

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112.

Sitting in a row in front of a camera, Mr. X on the left of the person sitting in the centre but is on the right of Mr. Y.
Mr. P is on the right of Mr. Z and Mr. R is on the right of Mr. P.
Mr. R is the second person from the person sitting in the centre. Who is the person sitting in the centre ? 

Answer: C

Mr. X is on the right of Mr. Y and on the left of person in the centre  i.e. Y, X, ---
Mr. P is on the right of Mr. Z and Mr. R is on the right of Mr. P  i.e.  Z, P, R.
R is second from the person sitting in the centre.
So, the order is Y, X, Z, P, R.
Clearly, Z is sitting in the centre.

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113.

There are seven books one each on Psychology, Hindi, English, Sociology, Economics, Education and Accountancy, lying on a table one above the other.
Sociology is on the top of all the books.
Accountancy is immediately below Education which is immediately below Sociology.
Economics is immediately above Psychology but not in the middle.
Hindi is immediately below Psychology.
Economics is between which of the following books ? 

Answer: C

Sociilogy is on top of all books, Education is below Sociology. Accountancy is below Education.
Economics is above Psychology and Psychology is above Hindi.
Economics is not in the middle. So, in the middle lies the seventh book  i.e. English.
Thus, the sequence from top to bottom is :
Sociology, Education, Accountancy, English, Economics, Psychology, Hindi.
Economics is between English and Psychology.

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114.

There are seven books one each on Psychology, Hindi, English, Sociology, Economics, Education and Accountancy, lying on a table one above the other.
Sociology is on the top of all the books.
Accountancy is immediately below Education which is immediately below Sociology.
Economics is immediately above Psychology but not in the middle.
Hindi is immediately below Psychology.
Which three books are between Accountancy and Hindi ?

Answer: A

Sociilogy is on top of all books, Education is below Sociology. Accountancy is below Education.
Economics is above Psychology and Psychology is above Hindi.
Economics is not in the middle. So, in the middle lies the seventh book  i.e. English.
Thus, the sequence from top to bottom is :
Sociology, Education, Accountancy, English, Economics, Psychology, Hindi.
There are three books between Accountancy and hindi -- English, Economics, Psychology.

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115.

There are seven books one each on Psychology, Hindi, English, Sociology, Economics, Education and Accountancy, lying on a table one above the other.
Sociology is on the top of all the books.
Accountancy is immediately below Education which is immediately below Sociology.
Economics is immediately above Psychology but not in the middle.
Hindi is immediately below Psychology.
If Sociology and English, Accountancy and Hindi and Education and Psychology interchange their positions, which book will be between Psychology and Sociology ?

Answer: C

Sociilogy is on top of all books, Education is below Sociology. Accountancy is below Education.
Economics is above Psychology and Psychology is above Hindi.
Economics is not in the middle. So, in the middle lies the seventh book  i.e. English.
Thus, the sequence from top to bottom is :
Sociology, Education, Accountancy, English, Economics, Psychology, Hindi.
The new sequence formed on interchanging places is English, Psychology, Hindi, Sociology, Economics, Education, Accountancy.
Clearly, Hindi is between Psychology and Sociology.

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116.

In a shop, the items were arranged in a shelf consisting of six rows.
Biscuits are arranged above the tins of chocolates but below the rows of packets of chips, cakes are at the bottom and the bottles of peppermints are below the chocolates.
The topmost row had the display of jam bottles. Where exactly are the bottles of peppermints ? Mention the place from the top.  

Answer: D

Jam bottles are at the top.
Biscuits are below chips, chocolates are below biscuits, peppermints are below chocolates and cakes are at the bottom.
So, the sequence from top to bottom is :
Jam bottles, Chips, Biscuits, Chocolates, Peppermint, Cakes.

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117.

In a pile of reading material, there are novels, story-books, dramas and comics.
Every novel has a drama next to it, every story-book has a comic next to it and there is no story-book next to novel.
If there be a novel at the top and the number of books be 40, the order of the books in the pile is :  

Answer: B

Correct answer: ndsc

Test the order novel, drama, story, comic repeated through the pile. Each novel has a drama immediately below it, satisfying the first rule. Each story-book has a comic immediately below it, satisfying the second. And no story-book touches a novel, since the drama above it and the comic below it keep them apart - the comic separating each story-book from the novel that begins the next group of four.

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118.

Seven books are placed one above the other in a particualr way.
History book is placed exactly above Civics book.
Geography book is fourth from the bottom and English book is fifth from the top.
There are two books in between Civics and Economics books.
How many books are there between Civics and Science books ?
To answer this question, which other extra information is required, if any, from the following ? 

Answer: C

Clearly, the sequence of the five books mentioned, from top to bottom is :
---, History, Civics, Geography, English, Economics, ----
Clearly, (c) gives us the clue that Science book is placed at the bottom.
Thus, we know that there are three books between Civics and Science.

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119.

Seven books are placed one above the other in a particualr way.
History book is placed exactly above Civics book.
Geography book is fourth from the bottom and English book is fifth from the top.
There are two books in between Civics and Economics books.
Out of the following, which three books are kept above English books ?
To answer this question, which of the other informations, if any, is required ? 

Answer: E

Clearly, the sequence of the five books mentioned, from top to bottom is :
---, History, Civics, Geography, English, Economics, ----
Clearly, History, Civics and Geography are three books kept above English.
To find this, no information other than the given ones is required. 

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120.

In a pile of 10 books, there are 3 of History, 3 of Hindi, 2 of Mathematics and 2 of English.
Taking from above, there is an English books between a History and Mathematics book, a History book between a Mathematics and an English book, a Hindi book between an English and A Mathematics book, a Mathematics book between two Hindi books and two Hindi books between a Mathematics and a History book.
Book of which subject is at the sixth position from the top ?

Answer: B

Starting from above , English is between History and Mathematics  i.e. H, E, M.
History is between Mathematics and English  i.e. H, E, M, H, E.
Hindi is between English and Mathematics  i.e. H, E, M, H, E, Hi, M.
Mathematics is between two Hindi books  i.e. H, E, M, H, E, Hi, M, Hi.
Two Hindi books are between Mathematics and History  i.e. H, E, M, H, E, Hi, M, Hi, Hi, H.
Clearly, Hindi book is at sixth position from top.

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