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Directions:
Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below :
    (i) There are five types of cards viz. A, B, C, D and E. There are three cards of each type. These are to be inserted in envelopes of three colours - Red, Yellow and Brown. There are five envelopes of each colour.
    (ii) B, D and E type cards are inserted in red envelopes. A, B and C type cards are to be inserted in yellow envelopes and C, D and E type cards are to be inserted in brown envelopes.
    (iii) Two cards each of B and D type are inserted in red envelopes.

[S.B.I.P.O. 2000]

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Questions : Which of the following combinations of color of the envelope and the number of cards is definitely correct is respect of E-type cards?

(a) Red - 1, Yellow - 2

(b) Yellow - 1, Brown - 2

(c) Red - 2, Brown - 1

(d) Red - 2, Yellow - 1

e) None of these

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (e)

Two E-type cards are inserted in brown envelopes and one E-type card is inserted in red envelope.

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Question : 1

Which of the following combinations of the type of cards and the number of cards is definitely correct in respect of yellow colored envelopes?

a) A-2, E-1, D-2

b) A-2, B-1, C-2

c) A-3, B-1, C-1

d) B-1, C-2, D-2

e) None of these

Answer: (c)

Yellow coloured envelopes contain three A-type, one B-type and one C-type cards.

Directions: In the below given questions consists of a pair of letter-groups that have a relationship, followed by four other pairs of letter-groups given as alternatives. You have to select the pair in which the letter-groups are similarly related as in the given pair respectively.

Question : 2

Three persons A, B and C wore shirts of black, blue and orange colors (not necessarily in that order) and pants of green, yellow and orange colors (not necessarily in that order). No person wore pant and shirt of the same color. Further, it is given that 1. A did not wear shirt of black color. 2. B did not wear shirt of blue color. 3. C did not wear shirt of orange color. 4. A did not wear pant of green color. 5. B wore pant of orange color. What were the colors of pant and shirt worn by C, respectively?

a) Yellow and Black

b) Yellow and Blue

c) Green and Blue

d) Orange and Black

Answer: (c)

B wore pant of orange color.

Now, A didn't wear pant of green are orange color. So A wore pant of yellow color. Thus, C wore pant of green color. B wore pant of orange color and so didn't wear shirt of orange color. Also, B didn't wear shirt of blue color. So, B wore shirt of black color.

Thus, C didn't wear shirt of black or orange color. Hence, C wore shirt of blue color.

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

Seven boys A, D, Y, U, P, Q and J live in three different buildings - Ashiana, top-view and Ridge. Each of them is flying kites of different colours i.e. red, green, blue, white, black, yellow and pink, not necessarily in that order. Not more than three or less than two stay in any of the buildings. Q is flying a pink kite and lives in the same buildings as only J. i.e, Ashiana. Y is flying a black kite and does not live in Ridge building. U does not live in the same building as A or P and is flying a yellow coloured kite. D lives in Ridge building with only one more person and is flying a green kite. None in the top-view building flies a white kite. P does not fly a blue kite.

[Bank Recruitment, 2004]

Question : 3

Who live in Ridge building?

a) D, U

b) D, A, P

c) Y, A, P

d) A, P

e) None of these

Answer: (a)

D and U live in Ridge building.

Question : 4

Which of the following combinations of types of cards and the number of cards and color of envelope is definitely correct?

a) A-2, B-2, C-1 : Yellow

b) C-2, D-1, E-2 : Brown

c) C-1, D-2, E-2 : Brown

d) B-2, D-2, A-1 : Red

e) None of these

Answer: (b)

There are 2 C-type, 1 D-type and 2 E-type cards in brown envelopes.

Directions:
Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions :

Madan and Rohit are in the same team of hockey. Parth defeated Rohit in badminton but lost to Sachin in tennis. Nitin teams with Sagar in football and with Sachin in hockey. Rohit defeated Sachin in chess. Those who play cricket do not play badminton, volleyball or tennis. Madan and Parth are in opposite teams of basketball. Nitin represents his state in cricket while Sagar does so at the district level. Boys who play chess do not play football, basketball or volleyball. Madan and Parth are together in the volleyball team. Boys who play football also play hockey.

[M.B.A. 1998]

Question : 5

Which boy plays both badminton and hockey?

a) Sachin

b) Rohit

c) Nitin

d) Parth

Answer: (b)

Rohit plays both badminton and hockey.

Question : 6

Who plays the largest number of games?

a) Sagar

b) Rohit

c) Parth

d) Nitin

Answer: (c)

Parth plays the largest number of games

i.e. four.

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