Order and Ranking– Railway Reasoning (Part-3)

Total Questions: 50

21. In a group of five children (K, L,O, M, N) with different heights, K is the tallest while L is the shortest. O is the second shortest person in that group. M is taller than N. Who among them is the third tallest? [Level 4 (10/05/2022) Shift 1]

Correct Answer: (d) N
Solution:

22. Six people C, D, E, K, L and M are each of a different height. E is shorter than only L. Only one person is shorter than C. K is shorter than D but taller than M. How many people are shorter than K? [Level 4 (10/05/2022) Shift 1]

Correct Answer: (b) Two
Solution:

23. In a class four students ranked between Rahul and Sreeja. Sreeja ranked 14th from the top while Rahul ranked 7th from the bottom . How many students are there in the class? [Level 5 (12/06/2022) Shift 1]

Correct Answer: (a) 25
Solution:

Total number of students = 14 + 4 + 7 = 25

24. Swetha correctly remembers that Ajay’s exam is before Friday but after Tuesday. Kavya correctly remembers that Ajay’s exam is after Wednesday but before saturday. On which of the following days does Ajay’s exam correctly fall? [Level 5 (12/06/2022) Shift 1]

Correct Answer: (d) Thursday
Solution:

According to shweta, Ajay’s exam = Wednesday or Thursday
According to Kavya, Ajay’s exam = Thursday or Friday
So, Actual day of exam = Thursday

25. In a class, there are four students- Ravindra, shiva, Triveni and Nagesh, who want to be selected in the basketball team. All of them have different heights. Nagesh is shorter than Ravindra but taller than Triveni. Shiva is shorter than Nagesh but taller than Triveni. If the coach wants to select the tallest student among them, then who will be selected? [Level 5 (12/06/2022) Shift 2]

Correct Answer: (d) Ravindra
Solution:

26. There are six friends Aman, Bikram, Chetan, Dhanush, Elisa, and Frank, each having a different height. Only three friends are shorter than Chetan. Aman is shorter than only Dhanush. Frank is shorter than Elisha. Frank is not the shortest. How many friends are shorter than Frank? [Level 5 (12/06/2022) Shift 2]

Correct Answer: (c) 1
Solution:

27. P, Q and R standing in a square one behind the other in increasing order of height such that the shortest is at the front and the tallest at the back. R is neither the first in the queue nor the tallest person. P is NOT standing behind R. Who is the shortest person among them? [Level 2 (13/06/2022) Shift 1]

Correct Answer: (b) P
Solution:

P R Q
So, P is the shortest among them.

28. Swethi ranked form the top 46ᵗʰ and from the bottom in her class. 46ᵗʰ How many students are there in the class? [Level 2 (13/06/2022) Shift 1]

Correct Answer: (a) 91
Solution:

Number of students in the class = 46 + 46 - 1 = 91

29. There are six boys, Mukul, Rajan, Jayant, Suresh, Prakash, and karan, each having different heights. Mukul is not the tallest among all. Only three boys are taller than Karan and only three boys are shorter than Prakash. Suresh is taller than Rajan but shorter than Karan. How many boys are shorter than Mukul? [Level 2 (13/06/2022) Shift 2]

Correct Answer: (c) 4
Solution:

30. In a class consisting of 67 students, Teena ranked 12ᵗʰ from the top and her friend Rishabh ranked 26ᵗʰ from the bottom. How many students ranked between Teena and Rishabh? [Level 2 (13/06/2022) Shift 2]

Correct Answer: (d) 29
Solution:

Total students = 67
Teena’s position from top= 12th
Rishabh’s position from bottom= 26th
Total students = 67 - 12 - 26 = 29