Practice Jumbled puzzles - verbal reasoning Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams

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A, B, C, D and E are five towns out of which two are hill stations and the rest are in plains. Two towns, which are in plain, are harbours. Four towns out of live are capitals and two are industrial towns. Population of two towns is less than 5 lacs.

It is 20 lacs of one town and more than 50 lacs of two towns. Two towns are on the same latitudes and other two are on the same longitudes. Latitudes and longitudes of both harbours are different and out of these one is an industrial town. The population of both industrial towns is more than 50 lacs.The longitudes of one hill station and one of the industrial towns are same.

The latitudes and longitudes of the other hill station and other harbour are different. One industrial town is neither a hill station nor a harbour. None of the hill stations is an industrial town. The hill station, of which longitudes are same as that of a harbour, is a capital. B is a hill station while the longitudes of A and E are same. E is a harbour.

The latitudes of D and C are same and the population of D is 20 lacs. Both the harbours are capitals and one of them is an individual town.

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Q-1)   Which of the following towns is not a capital?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

Explanation:

Clearly, B is not a capital.


Directions for the following questions:

Read the information given below and answer the questions that follow:

A, B, C, D and E are five towns out of which two are hill stations and the rest are in plains. Two towns, which are in plain, are harbours. Four towns out of live are capitals and two are industrial towns. Population of two towns is less than 5 lacs.

It is 20 lacs of one town and more than 50 lacs of two towns. Two towns are on the same latitudes and other two are on the same longitudes. Latitudes and longitudes of both harbours are different and out of these one is an industrial town. The population of both industrial towns is more than 50 lacs.The longitudes of one hill station and one of the industrial towns are same.

The latitudes and longitudes of the other hill station and other harbour are different. One industrial town is neither a hill station nor a harbour. None of the hill stations is an industrial town. The hill station, of which longitudes are same as that of a harbour, is a capital. B is a hill station while the longitudes of A and E are same. E is a harbour.

The latitudes of D and C are same and the population of D is 20 lacs. Both the harbours are capitals and one of them is an individual town.

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Q-2)   Which of the following is harbour, capital, and industrial town?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

Explanation:

Harbours are E and D, capitals are A, C, D and E and industrial towns are C and E.

So, E is harbour, capital and industrial town.


Directions for the following questions:

Read the information given below and answer the questions that follow:

A, B, C, D and E are five towns out of which two are hill stations and the rest are in plains. Two towns, which are in plain, are harbours. Four towns out of live are capitals and two are industrial towns. Population of two towns is less than 5 lacs.

It is 20 lacs of one town and more than 50 lacs of two towns. Two towns are on the same latitudes and other two are on the same longitudes. Latitudes and longitudes of both harbours are different and out of these one is an industrial town. The population of both industrial towns is more than 50 lacs.The longitudes of one hill station and one of the industrial towns are same.

The latitudes and longitudes of the other hill station and other harbour are different. One industrial town is neither a hill station nor a harbour. None of the hill stations is an industrial town. The hill station, of which longitudes are same as that of a harbour, is a capital. B is a hill station while the longitudes of A and E are same. E is a harbour.

The latitudes of D and C are same and the population of D is 20 lacs. Both the harbours are capitals and one of them is an individual town.

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Q-3)   Which one of the following towns is a hill station as well as a capital?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

Explanation:

The capitals are A, C, D, and E.

The hill stations are A and B.

So, A is a hill station as well as a capital.


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The five boys P, Q, R, S and T, two are good, one is poor and two are average in studies. Two of them study in post - graduate classes and there in under - graduate classes. One comes from a rich family, two from middle - class families and two from poor families.

One of them is interested in music, two in acting and one is sports. Of those studying in under - graduate classes, two are average and one is poor in studies. Of the two boys interested in acting, one is a post - graduate student. The one interested in music comes from a middle - class family. Both the boys interested in acting are not industrious.

The two boys coming from middle - class families are average in studies and one of them is interested in acting. The boy interested in sports comes from a poor family, while the one interested in music is industrious. T is industrious, good in studies, comes from a poor family and is not interested in acting, music or sports.

R is poor in studies in spite of being industrious. P comes from a rich family and is not industrious but good in studies. Q is industrious and comes from a middle class family.

Q-4)   Name the boy interested in music.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Q is interested in music.


Directions for the following questions:

Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it:

The five boys P, Q, R, S and T, two are good, one is poor and two are average in studies. Two of them study in post - graduate classes and there in under - graduate classes. One comes from a rich family, two from middle - class families and two from poor families.

One of them is interested in music, two in acting and one is sports. Of those studying in under - graduate classes, two are average and one is poor in studies. Of the two boys interested in acting, one is a post - graduate student. The one interested in music comes from a middle - class family. Both the boys interested in acting are not industrious.

The two boys coming from middle - class families are average in studies and one of them is interested in acting. The boy interested in sports comes from a poor family, while the one interested in music is industrious. T is industrious, good in studies, comes from a poor family and is not interested in acting, music or sports.

R is poor in studies in spite of being industrious. P comes from a rich family and is not industrious but good in studies. Q is industrious and comes from a middle class family.

Q-5)   Name the middle - class family boy interested in acting.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

S is a middle - class family boy interested in acting.


Directions for the following questions:

Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it:

The five boys P, Q, R, S and T, two are good, one is poor and two are average in studies. Two of them study in post - graduate classes and there in under - graduate classes. One comes from a rich family, two from middle - class families and two from poor families.

One of them is interested in music, two in acting and one is sports. Of those studying in under - graduate classes, two are average and one is poor in studies. Of the two boys interested in acting, one is a post - graduate student. The one interested in music comes from a middle - class family. Both the boys interested in acting are not industrious.

The two boys coming from middle - class families are average in studies and one of them is interested in acting. The boy interested in sports comes from a poor family, while the one interested in music is industrious. T is industrious, good in studies, comes from a poor family and is not interested in acting, music or sports.

R is poor in studies in spite of being industrious. P comes from a rich family and is not industrious but good in studies. Q is industrious and comes from a middle class family.

Q-6)   Name the boy who is not industrious and is average in studies.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

S is not industrious and is average in studies.


Directions for the following questions:

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  • There are five friends 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. Two of them are business men while the other three belong to different occupations viz., medical, engineer and legal.
  • one business man and the lawyer stay in the same locality D, while the other three stay in three different lacalities A, B and C.
  • Two of these five persons are hindus while the remaining three come from three different communities viz. Muslim, Christian and Sikh.
  • The lawyer is the oldest in age while one of the business men who runs a factory is the youngest.
  • The other business man is a cloth merchant and agewise lies between the doctor and the lawyer.
  • 4 is a cloth merchant and stays in locality D while 5 is a Muslim and stays in locality C.
  • The doctor is a christian and stays in locality A, 2 is a sikh while 1 is a hindu and runs a factory.

Q-7)   Who stays in locality B?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

1 stays in locality B.


Directions for the following questions:

Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it:

The five boys P, Q, R, S and T, two are good, one is poor and two are average in studies. Two of them study in post - graduate classes and there in under - graduate classes. One comes from a rich family, two from middle - class families and two from poor families.

One of them is interested in music, two in acting and one is sports. Of those studying in under - graduate classes, two are average and one is poor in studies. Of the two boys interested in acting, one is a post - graduate student. The one interested in music comes from a middle - class family. Both the boys interested in acting are not industrious.

The two boys coming from middle - class families are average in studies and one of them is interested in acting. The boy interested in sports comes from a poor family, while the one interested in music is industrious. T is industrious, good in studies, comes from a poor family and is not interested in acting, music or sports.

R is poor in studies in spite of being industrious. P comes from a rich family and is not industrious but good in studies. Q is industrious and comes from a middle class family.

Q-8)   Name the boys studying in post-graduate classes.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

P and T study in the poet - graduate classes.


Directions for the following questions:

Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it:

  • There are five friends 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. Two of them are business men while the other three belong to different occupations viz., medical, engineer and legal.
  • one business man and the lawyer stay in the same locality D, while the other three stay in three different lacalities A, B and C.
  • Two of these five persons are hindus while the remaining three come from three different communities viz. Muslim, Christian and Sikh.
  • The lawyer is the oldest in age while one of the business men who runs a factory is the youngest.
  • The other business man is a cloth merchant and agewise lies between the doctor and the lawyer.
  • 4 is a cloth merchant and stays in locality D while 5 is a Muslim and stays in locality C.
  • The doctor is a christian and stays in locality A, 2 is a sikh while 1 is a hindu and runs a factory.

Q-9)   Agewise who among the following lies between 1 and 3?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

5 lies between 1 and 3.

5 is an engineer.


Directions for the following questions:

Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it:

  • There are five friends 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. Two of them are business men while the other three belong to different occupations viz., medical, engineer and legal.
  • one business man and the lawyer stay in the same locality D, while the other three stay in three different lacalities A, B and C.
  • Two of these five persons are hindus while the remaining three come from three different communities viz. Muslim, Christian and Sikh.
  • The lawyer is the oldest in age while one of the business men who runs a factory is the youngest.
  • The other business man is a cloth merchant and agewise lies between the doctor and the lawyer.
  • 4 is a cloth merchant and stays in locality D while 5 is a Muslim and stays in locality C.
  • The doctor is a christian and stays in locality A, 2 is a sikh while 1 is a hindu and runs a factory.

Q-10)   What is 3's occupation?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

3 is a doctor.