Puzzle – Railway Reasoning (Part- 2)

Total Questions: 50

11. Seven boxes J, K, L, M, N, O and P are kept one over the other but not necessarily in the same order. Only five boxes are kept between K and J. L is kept immediately above P. M is kept immediately below N. O is kept at one of the positions above J. N is kept immediately below K. How many boxes are kept between N and J? [Group - D 30/08/2022 (Morning)]

Correct Answer: (d) 4
Solution:From the above figure we can see that in both cases in 4 boxes are kept between N and J

12. Six persons, A, B, C, D, E and F have birthdays in different months of the same year viz. February, April, June, August, September and December but not necessarily in the same order. Only one person has a birthday between B and A, in the same order. Only two people have birthdays between C and E, in the same order. F has a birthday in a month immediately before September. D has a birthday in December. Who among them has a birthday in February? [Group - D 30/08/2022 (Afternoon)]

Correct Answer: (a) B
Solution:

13. B. C, D, E, F and G are six team members who joined a team on different days of the same month, viz. 2nd, 4th, 5th. 8th, 10th and 11th of January. C joined on one of the days before F, E and G. B joined immediately before F. D joined immediately before C. E joined on one of the days after B and before G. Who joined the team on 10th of January? [Group - D 30/08/2022 (Evening)]

Correct Answer: (a) E
Solution:

As per given instructions in the question, we can arrange all six members in the following way.So, It is clear from the above arrangement E joined the team on 10th january.

14. Six friends, G, H, I, J, K, and L have marriage anniversaries in different months of the same year viz. January, March, July, August, September and December but not necessarily in the same order. H has anniversary immediately after K. Only I has an anniversary before G. J has an anniversary in September. Who among them has an anniversary in December? [Group - D 30/08/2022 (Evening)]

Correct Answer: (d) L
Solution:

As per given instructions in the question we can arrange six friends in the following way.Hence from above diagram L is the person who has an anniversary in December.

15. P, Q, R, S, T and U are six siblings who passed their class tenth exam in different years viz. 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2010 and 2012 but not necessarily in the same order. P passed in one of the years before S and after R. Only Q passed before R. T passed in the year immediately after S. U passed in one of the years before P. Who passed their class tenth exam in the year 2007? [Group - D 01/09/2022 (Morning)]

Correct Answer: (a) P
Solution:

16. Five persons, P, Q, R, S and T travelled in different months of the same year viz. January, February, March, April and May. R travelled in February. Only one person travelled between R and S. Only three people travelled between Q and T. T travelled in a month after S. Who among them travelled in May? [Group - D 01/09/2022 (Evening)]

Correct Answer: (c) T
Solution:

In the month of May person T was travelling.

17. Y, Z, A, B, C and D live on six different floors of the same building. The lowermost floor in the building is numbered 1, the floor above it number 2, and so on till the topmost floor is numbered 6.Only Y lives on the floor between the floors occupied by D and C. B lives on an even numbered floor, but not on floor 6. Z lives on the lowermost floor. D is immediately above B. Who is on the topmost floor? [Group - D 02/09/2022 (Morning)]

Correct Answer: (d) A
Solution:

From the diagram we can clearly say that A is the person who lives on the topmost floor.

18. Five friends P, Q, R, S, and T live in a five-storeyed building numbered from 1 (lowest floor) to 5 (top most floor). Each of them lives on different floors of the [Group - D 02/09/2022 (Afternoon)]

Correct Answer: (a) P
Solution:

Five friends live in this order of floors: We can see from the table that P lives on 2nd floor.

19. A, B, C, D and E live on five different floors of the same building. The lowermost floor in the building is numbered 1, the floor above it number 2, and so on till the topmost floor is numbered 5. B lives on an even numbered floor but not on floor number 4. Only two people live between A and E. D lives immediately below A. Who lives on floor number 5? [Group - D 05/09/2022 (Afternoon)]

Correct Answer: (d) C
Solution:

According to the given information :-

20. Q , W , E , R , T and Y live on seven different floors of the same building with one floor being vacant. The lowermost floor in the building is numbered 1, the floor above it, number 2 and so on till the topmost floor is numbered 7. T lives on the 7ᵗʰ floor, and W lives on the 1ˢᵗ floor. Only Y lives between R and W and there is no vacant floor between R and W. The 5ᵗʰ floor is occupied by E. Only Q lives between T and E. Which floor is vacant. [Group - D 05/09/2022 (Afternoon)]

Correct Answer: (b) 4
Solution: