Reasoning Puzzles Set 18
Directions (1–5): Answer the questions on the basis of the information given below.
A family has five married couples and each one of them have one child. Ages of children are 2, 5, 7, 4 and 8 years whose names are A, B, C, D, and E but not necessarily in the same order
Male members are Gaurav, Ajay, Mukul, Sahil and Deepak and female members are Sheena, Radhika, Naina, Tiya and Priya but not necessarily in the same order.
(i) Name of Gaurav’s child is not C or E and he is not eldest or youngest.
(ii) Naina’s child is 7 years old and her husband is one among Ajay, Mukul and Deepak.
(iii) D is 2 years old but she is not a child of Mukul.
(iv) A’s age is not a multiple of 2 and is not a child of Gaurav or Sheena.
(v) Radhika’s husband is either Mukul or Deepak.
(vi) Priya’s child is 5 years old but the name of the child is not B or E.
(vii) Mukul’s wife name is Sheena
- What is the age of B?
A) 7
B) 4
C) 5
D) 8
E) Cannot be determined
View AnswerOption B
- What is the name of Gaurav’s wife?
A) Tiya
B) Naina
C) Priya
D) Radhika
E) Cannot be determined
- Name of father, mother and age of E?
A) Deepak, Tiya and 7
B) Gaurav, Naina and 8
C) Mukul, Sheena and 8
D) Sahil, Radhika and 7
E) Cannot be determined
\ - What is the name and the age of Sahil’s child?
A) B and 7
B) E and 8
C) C and 4
D) C and 5
E) Cannot be determined
- What are the names of Deepak’s wife and his child?
A) Naina and A
B) Radhika and D
C) Tiya and D
D) Priya and A
E) Cannot be determined
Directions (6–10): Answer the questions on the basis of the information given below.
Eight students P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W have come to Delhi University from different states – Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh. At least 2 persons are from a single state. They are sitting around a circular table, all facing outside. These play different sports viz Cricket, Basketball, Badminton, Hockey, Chess, Football, Tennis and Golf, but not necessarily in the same order.
No two students from the same state are sitting adjacent to each other except those who are from Gujarat. The ones who are from Uttar Pradesh, are sitting opposite to each other. S neither plays Golf nor Badminton. The student who plays Tennis is sitting on the immediate right to the sport person who plays Golf. R, who plays Hockey, is from Haryana. He is sitting on the immediate right of U, who is from Gujarat. U does not play Badminton. Q, who plays Basketball, is neither from Uttar Pradesh nor Haryana or Rajasthan. Q is sitting opposite to T. Only P, who plays Football is sitting between T, who plays Tennis and the person who plays Chess. Both the students from Rajasthan are sitting adjacent to the ones who are from Uttar Pradesh. V does not play Golf.
- Which of the following pairs is from Uttar Pradesh?
A) S, T
B) W, U
C) V, W
D) P, V
E) Cannot be determined
View AnswerOption C
- The other person from Haryana plays which sport?
A) Football
B) Badminton
C) Cricket
D) Football
E) Cannot be determined
- Who is sitting third to right of the person who plays Basketball?
A) The one from Haryana
B) The one who plays Golf
C) V
D) R
E) Cannot be determined
- Who is sitting opposite to the one who plays Chess?
A) The one who is from Uttar Pradesh
B) The one who plays Cricket
C) The one who plays Hockey
D) The one who is from Gujarat
E) Cannot be determined
- Following pairs are related in a certain way. Find the pair which is not related to other four in the same way.
A) P, R
B) W, Q
C) Q, U
D) S, T
E) Cannot be determined