Olympiad – Class VIII – Reasoning ( Verbal ) - Puzzle Test

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Question - 1

Read the information given below and answer the questions that follow:
(i) There is a group of five girls.
(ii) Vahini is second in height but younger than Ravali.
(iii) Pavani is taller than Mohini but younger in age.
(iv) Ravali and Mohini are of the same age but Ravali is taller between them.
(v) Nalini is taller than Pavani and elder to Ravali.
(vi) Vahini is not the youngest in the group.
If the girls are arranged in the ascending order of heights, who will be in third position?

  • A Mohini
  • B Nalini
  • C Mohini or Ravali
  • D Data inadequate

Question - 2

Read the information given below and answer the questions that follow:
(i) There is a group of five girls.
(ii) Vahini is second in height but younger than Ravali.
(iii) Pavani is taller than Mohini but younger in age.
(iv) Ravali and Mohini are of the same age but Ravali is taller between them.
(v) Nalini is taller than Pavani and elder to Ravali.
(vi) Vahini is not the youngest in the group
If they are arranged in the descending order of their ages, who will be in fourth position?

  • A Mohini or Ravali
  • B Vahini
  • C Pavani
  • D Data inadequate

Question - 3

Read the information given below and answer the questions that follow:
(i) There is a group of five girls.
(ii) Vahini is second in height but younger than Ravali.
(iii) Pavani is taller than Mohini but younger in age.
(iv) Ravali and Mohini are of the same age but Ravali is taller between them.
(v) Nalini is taller than Pavani and elder to Ravali.
(vi) Vahini is not the youngest in the group
To answer the question "who is the eldest person in the group", which of the given statements is not necessary?

  • A Only (i)
  • B Only (ii)
  • C Only (vi)
  • D Either (i) or (iv)

Question - 4

Read the following statements carefully to answer these qeustions:
I. X is older than L.
II. M and N are of equal age.
III. Z is the youngest.
IV. Y is younger than N.
V. Y is older than X
Which two of the above statements indicate that Y is older than L?

  • A I and IV
  • B IV and V
  • C I and V
  • D III and IV

Question - 5

Read the following statements carefully to answer these qeustions:
I. X is older than L.
II. M and N are of equal age.
III. Z is the youngest.
IV. Y is younger than N.
V. Y is older than X
Which statement(s) indicate(s) that N is older than Z?

  • A II and III
  • B III only
  • C III and IV
  • D None of these

Question - 6

Read the following statements carefully to answer these qeustions:
I. X is older than L.
II. M and N are of equal age.
III. Z is the youngest.
IV. Y is younger than N.
V. Y is older than X
Which statement(s) is/are not required to prove that L is younger than M?

  • A III only
  • B III and IV
  • C IV and V
  • D III and V

Question - 7

Read the following statements carefully to answer these qeustions:
I. X is older than L.
II. M and N are of equal age.
III. Z is the youngest.
IV. Y is younger than N.
V. Y is older than X
Which set of statements proves that X is younger than M?

  • A I, II, IV
  • B II, IV, V
  • C I, IV, V
  • D None of these

Question - 8

Study the information given below and answer the question that follow:
(i) A, B, C, D, E and F are six students in a class.
(ii) Band C are shorter than F but heavier than A.
(iii) D is heavier than B and taller than C.
(iv) E is shorter than D but taller than F.
(v) F is heavier than D.
(vi) A is shorter than E but taller than F
Who among them is the tallest?

  • A A
  • B B
  • C D
  • D E

Question - 9

Study the information given below and answer the question that follow:
(i) A, B, C, D, E and F are six students in a class.
(ii) Band C are shorter than F but heavier than A.
(iii) D is heavier than B and taller than C.
(iv) E is shorter than D but taller than F.
(v) F is heavier than D.
(vi) A is shorter than E but taller than F
Who is third from the top when they are arranged in descending order of heights?

  • A A
  • B B
  • C C
  • D E

Question - 10

Study the information given below and answer the question that follow:
(i) A, B, C, D, E and F are six students in a class.
(ii) Band C are shorter than F but heavier than A.
(iii) D is heavier than B and taller than C.
(iv) E is shorter than D but taller than F.
(v) F is heavier than D.
(vi) A is shorter than E but taller than F
Which of the following groups of friends is shorter than A?

  • A B, C only
  • B D, B, Conly
  • C E, B, C only
  • D F, B, Conly
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