Verbal Reasoning - Puzzle test

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Question - 1

Five boys took part in a race. Raj finished before Mohit but behind Gaurav. Ashish finished before sanchit but behind Mohit.Who won the race?

  • A Raj
  • B Gaurav
  • C Mohit
  • D Ashish

Question - 2

Five men A, B, C, D and E read a news paper. The one who reads first gives it to C. The one who reads last had taken from A. E was not the first or last to read. There were two readers between B and A.
B passed the newspaper to whom?

  • A A
  • B C
  • C D
  • D E
  • E None of these

Question - 3

Five men A, B, C, D and E read a news paper. The one who reads first gives it to C. The one who reads last had taken from A. E was not the first or last to read. There were two readers between B and A.

Who read the news paper last?

  • A A
  • B B
  • C C
  • D D
  • E None of these

Question - 4

Seven executives P, Q, R, S, T, U and W reach office in a particular sequence. U reaches immediately before P but does not immediately follow S. R is the last one to reach office. T follows immediately after P and is subsequently followed by W.
Among the executives, who reaches the office first?

  • A Q
  • B S
  • C U
  • D Cannot be determined

Question - 5

Seven executives P, Q, R, S, T, U and W reach office in a particular sequence. U reaches immediately before P but does not immediately follow S. R is the last one to reach office. T follows immediately after P and is subsequently followed by W.
Who ranks fourth in the sequence of reaching office?

  • A W
  • B U
  • C T
  • D Cannot determined
  • E None of these

Question - 6

Five persons are standing in a line. One of the tow persons at the extreme ends is a professor and the other a businessman. An advocate is standing to the right of a student. An author is to the left of the businessman. The student is standing between the professor and the advocate. Counting from the left. the advocate is at which place?

  • A 1st
  • B 2nd
  • C 3rd
  • D 5th

Question - 7

Five friends A, B, C, D and E are standing in a row facing South but not necessarily in the same order. Only B is between A and E, C is immediate right to E and D is immediate left to A. On the basis of above information, which of the following statements is definitely true?

  • A B is to the left of A
  • B D is thrid to the left of E
  • C B is to the right of E
  • D A is second to the left of C
  • E None of these

Question - 8

Seven people- A, B, C, D, E, F and G - are standing  in a single file line, facing a booth, E is somewhere ahead of F. There is exactly one person standing between C and G. D is immediately behind A. F is behind both B and D. If D and C are fourth and fifth in line respectively, then which of the following must be true ?

  • A A is first
  • B B is first
  • C F is Sixth
  • D F is seventh

Question - 9

Six lectures A, B, C, D, E and F are to be organised in a span of seven days - from Sunday to Saturday, only one lecture on each day in accordance with the following:
(i) A should not be organised immediately after F.
(ii) C should be organised immediately after F.
(iii) There should be a gap of two days between E and D.
(iv) One day there will be no lecture (Friday is not that day) just before that day D will be organised.
(V) B should be organised on Tuesday and should not be Followed by D.
On which day there is no lecture?

  • A Monday
  • B Friday
  • C Sunday
  • D Cannot be determined
  • E None of these

Question - 10

A, P, R, X, S  and Z are sitting in a row, S and Z are in the centre, and A and P are at the ends. R is sitting one the left of A. Then who is sitting on the right of P ?

  • A A
  • B S
  • C X
  • D Z