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Question 171

Nainital Bank Clerk 2019• Reasoning

Direction: Study the information carefully and answer the questions given below:

Among the six-person P, Q, R, S, T, and U each have different weights. U is heavier than 3 persons, T is lighter than P. Q is lighter than only R. T is not the lightest. P is lighter than Q. The second heaviest is 65 kg and the second lightest person is 33 kg.

After arranging the person in ascending order of their weight find the person who comes immediately after T?

  1. AOption (a)

    A

  2. BOption (b)

    U

  3. COption (c)

    Q

  4. DOption (d)

    P

  5. EOption (e)

    None of these

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Correct answer

Answer: (d)D.

P

Why this answer is correct

(i) T is lighter than P → P > T.

(ii) Q is lighter than only R → R > Q.

(iii) T is not the lightest, U is heavier than 3 persons.

According to given data, the order of persons from heaviest to lightest is:

R > Q > U > P > T > Sand Weight of Q = 65 kg, Weight of T = 33 kg

If the people are arranged in ascending of their weight, then the order becomes:

S, T, P, U, Q, R

Clearly, P comes immediately after T.

Question 172

Nainital Bank Clerk 2019• Reasoning

Direction: Study the information carefully and answer the questions given below:

Among the six-person P, Q, R, S, T, and U each have different weights. U is heavier than 3 persons, T is lighter than P. Q is lighter than only R. T is not the lightest. P is lighter than Q. The second heaviest is 65 kg and the second lightest person is 33 kg.

After arranging the person in ascending order of their weight find the person in fourth position?

  1. AOption (a)

    U

  2. BOption (b)

    T

  3. COption (c)

    P

  4. DOption (d)

    Q

  5. EOption (e)

    None of these

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

U

Why this answer is correct

(i) T is lighter than P → P > T.

(ii) Q is lighter than only R → R > Q.

(iii) T is not the lightest, U is heavier than 3 persons.

According to given data, the order of persons from heaviest to lightest is:

R > Q > U > P > T > Sand Weight of Q = 65 kg, Weight of T = 33 kg

If the people are arranged in ascending of their weight, then the order becomes:

S, T, P, U, Q, R

Clearly, U is in fourth position after arrangement.

Question 173

Nainital Bank Clerk 2019• Reasoning

Direction: Study the information carefully and answer the questions given below:

Among the six-person P, Q, R, S, T, and U each have different weights. U is heavier than 3 persons, T is lighter than P. Q is lighter than only R. T is not the lightest. P is lighter than Q. The second heaviest is 65 kg and the second lightest person is 33 kg.

After arranging the person in ascending order of their weight from left to right, Persons whose weight is 65 kg is at which position with respect to T?

  1. AOption (a)

    Third to the right 

  2. BOption (b)

    Fourth to the right

  3. COption (c)

    Second to the left

  4. DOption (d)

    Immediate left

  5. EOption (e)

    Immediate right

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Third to the right 

Why this answer is correct

(i) T is lighter than P → P > T.

(ii) Q is lighter than only R → R > Q.

(iii) T is not the lightest, U is heavier than 3 persons.

According to given data, the order of persons from heaviest to lightest is:

R > Q > U > P > T > Sand Weight of Q = 65 kg, Weight of T = 33 kg

If the people are arranged in ascending of their weight, then the order becomes:

S, T, P, U, Q, R

Hence, Q is third to the right of T.

Question 174

Nainital Bank Clerk 2019• Reasoning

Directions: Study the following information and answer the given questions.

Eight persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H are sitting in a linear row facing north.Two persons sit between F and  A, F sits one of the extreme ends. B sits immediately right of A. One person sits between B and F. Three persons are sitting between A and C.Two persons are sitting between D and G. G is to the right of D. E sits immediately right of C and  immediately left of H.

Who sits between D and B?

  1. AOption (a)

    A

  2. BOption (b)

    C

  3. COption (c)

    E

  4. DOption (d)

    F

  5. EOption (e)

    G

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

A

Why this answer is correct

Eight persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H are sitting in a linear row facing north.

  1. Two persons sit between F and  A, F sits one of the extreme ends.

  2. B sits immediately right of A.

  3. One person sits between B and F.

(Case II eliminated)

  1. Three persons are sitting between A and C.

  2. Two persons are sitting between D and G.

  3. G is to the right of D.

  4. E sits immediately right of C and immediately left of H.

Hence, A sits between D and B.

Question 175

Nainital Bank Clerk 2019• Reasoning

Directions: Study the following information and answer the given questions.

Eight persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H are sitting in a linear row facing north.Two persons sit between F and  A, F sits one of the extreme ends. B sits immediately right of A. One person sits between B and F. Three persons are sitting between A and C.Two persons are sitting between D and G. G is to the right of D. E sits immediately right of C and  immediately left of H.

How many persons sit to the right of H?

  1. AOption (a)

    One

  2. BOption (b)

    Two

  3. COption (c)

    Three

  4. DOption (d)

    Four

  5. EOption (e)

    Five

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Correct answer

Answer: (e)E.

Five

Why this answer is correct

Eight persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H are sitting in a linear row facing north.

  1. Two persons sit between F and  A, F sits one of the extreme ends.

  2. B sits immediately right of A.

  3. One person sits between B and F.

(Case II eliminated)

  1. Three persons are sitting between A and C.

  2. Two persons are sitting between D and G.

  3. G is to the right of D.

  4. E sits immediately right of C and immediately left of H.

Hence, Five persons sits to the right of H.

Question 176

Nainital Bank Clerk 2019• Reasoning

Directions: Study the following information and answer the given questions.

Eight persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H are sitting in a linear row facing north.Two persons sit between F and  A, F sits one of the extreme ends. B sits immediately right of A. One person sits between B and F. Three persons are sitting between A and C.Two persons are sitting between D and G. G is to the right of D. E sits immediately right of C and  immediately left of H.

How many persons sit to the right of F?

  1. AOption (a)

    No one

  2. BOption (b)

    One

  3. COption (c)

    Two

  4. DOption (d)

    Three

  5. EOption (e)

    Four

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

No one

Why this answer is correct

Eight persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H are sitting in a linear row facing north.

  1. Two persons sit between F and  A, F sits one of the extreme ends.

  2. B sits immediately right of A.

  3. One person sits between B and F.

(Case II eliminated)

  1. Three persons are sitting between A and C.

  2. Two persons are sitting between D and G.

  3. G is to the right of D.

  4. E sits immediately right of C and immediately left of H.

Hence, No one sits to the right of F.

Question 177

Nainital Bank Clerk 2019• Reasoning

Directions: Study the following information and answer the given questions.

Eight persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H are sitting in a linear row facing north.Two persons sit between F and  A, F sits one of the extreme ends. B sits immediately right of A. One person sits between B and F. Three persons are sitting between A and C.Two persons are sitting between D and G. G is to the right of D. E sits immediately right of C and  immediately left of H.

Who sits between E and D?

  1. AOption (a)

    H

  2. BOption (b)

    C

  3. COption (c)

    A

  4. DOption (d)

    B

  5. EOption (e)

    E

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

H

Why this answer is correct

Eight persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H are sitting in a linear row facing north.

  1. Two persons sits between F and  A, F sits one of the extreme ends.

  2. B sits immediately right of A.

  3. One person sits between B and F.

(Case II eliminated)

  1. Three persons are sitting between A and C.

  2. Two persons are sitting between D and G.

  3. G is to the right of D.

  4. E sits immediately right of C and immediately left of H.

Hence,  H sits between E and D.

Question 178

Nainital Bank Clerk 2019• Reasoning

Directions: Study the following information and answer the given questions.

Eight persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H are sitting in a linear row facing north.Two persons sit between F and  A, F sits one of the extreme ends. B sits immediately right of A. One person sits between B and F. Three persons are sitting between A and C.Two persons are sitting between D and G. G is to the right of D. E sits immediately right of C and  immediately left of H.

How many persons sit between E and B?

  1. AOption (a)

    One

  2. BOption (b)

    Two

  3. COption (c)

    Three

  4. DOption (d)

    Four

  5. EOption (e)

    Five

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (c)C.

Three

Why this answer is correct

Eight persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H are sitting in a linear row facing north.

  1. Two persons sit between F and  A, F sits one of the extreme ends.

  2. B sits immediately right of A.

  3. One person sits between B and F.

(Case II eliminated)

  1. Three persons are sitting between A and C.

  2. Two persons are sitting between D and G.

  3. G is to the right of D.

  4. E sits immediately right of C and immediately left of H.

Hence, Three persons sits between E and B.

Question 179

Nainital Bank Clerk 2019• Reasoning

Directions: Study the information given below carefully and answer the questions that follow:

Sheela started from her office towards the North and covered a distance of 50 m and then turned to her right and walked 20 m to the market. Then she again turned to her right and walked 25 m and finally, she again turned to her right and walked 30 m to reach her home.

Total distance covered by sheela from office to reach her home ?

  1. AOption (a)

    100

  2. BOption (b)

    125

  3. COption (c)

    115

  4. DOption (d)

    90

  5. EOption (e)

    None of these

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Correct answer

Answer: (b)B.

125

Why this answer is correct

We have drawn the figure according to the information given in the question,

 

From the figure total distance covered by Sheela is (50 + 20 + 25 + 30) = 125 m.

Hence, Sheela covered a 125 m distance to reach her home.

Question 180

Nainital Bank Clerk 2019• Reasoning

Directions: Study the information given below carefully and answer the questions that follow:

Sheela started from her office towards the North and covered a distance of 50 m and then turned to her right and walked 20 m to the market. Then she again turned to her right and walked 25 m and finally, she again turned to her right and walked 30 m to reach her home.

In which direction market is from her office ?

  1. AOption (a)

    North

  2. BOption (b)

    South

  3. COption (c)

    East

  4. DOption (d)

    North-East

  5. EOption (e)

    North-West

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (d)D.

North-East

Why this answer is correct

We have drawn the figure according to the information given in the question,

 

Hence, From the figure, it is clear that the market is in the North-East direction from her office.

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