Problem Solving section 3 MCQ Detailed Explanation And More Example
MOST IMPORTANT verbal reasoning - 4 EXERCISES
Directions:
Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow :
Six products U, V, W, X, Y and Z are to be placed in display windows of a shop. There are six display windows – numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and one product is to be put in one window. Moreover, U cannot be immediately to the left or immediately to the right of V. W must be immediately to the left of X. Z cannot be in window number 6 :
The following question based on Problem Solving topic of verbal reasoning
(a) 2
(b) 4
(c) 1
(d) 5
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (a)
Clearly, W must be placed in window no. 2 as dictated by the restrictions.
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Question : 1
Which of the following products cannot be placed in window no. 1 ?
a) V
b) W
c) U
d) X
Answer »Answer: (d)
As W is to be placed immediately to the left of X, we cannot place X in window 1.
Directions:
Study the following passage and answer the questions that follow:
A tennis coach is trying to put together a team of four players for the forthcoming tournament. For this 7 players are available : males A, B and C: and females W, X, Y and Z. All players have equal capability and at least 2 males will be there in the team. For a team of four, all players must be able to play with' each other. But, B cannot play with W, C cannot play with Z and W cannot play with Y.
Question : 2
If B is selected and Y is rejected, team will consist of which one of the following groups?
a) A, B, C and Z
b) A, B, C and X
c) A, B, C and W
d) A, W, Y and Z
Answer »Answer: (b)
If B is selected, W shall not be selected. So, options (c) and (d) are out. As C cannot play with Z, option (a) is also out. Hence, (b) is correct answer.
Question : 3
If all the three males are selected, then how many combination of four member teams are possible?
a) 2
b) 3
c) 1
d) 4
Answer »Answer: (a)
If males A, B and C are selected, we need to select only one more person to make up a four member team. As B is selected, W cannot be selected and as C is selected, Z cannot be selected. So the choice is between X and Y. Then we have the following possibilities :
(A, B, C, X) and (A, B, C, Y)
So, we have two options of team.
Question : 4
If U is placed in window no 5, then which of the following products must be placed in window no. 6 ?
a) W
b) X
c) V
d) Y
Answer »Answer: (d)
If U is placed in window no. 5, then Y will placed in window 6.
Directions:
Study the following information carefully to answer these questions.
A group of people has six family members and an advocate. These are L, M, N, O, P, Q and R and having different professions. Each one of them is a journalist, businessman, architect, doctor and pilot but not necessarily in this order. These are three males and three females in the family out of which there are two married couples. M is a businessman and is the father of P. Q is a doctor and grandfather of P. N is a housewife and is daughter-in-law of O. L is neither a pilot nor a journalist. R is an advocate. N is not the mother of P and O is not married to M. No lady is a journalist.
Question : 5
How is Q related to O?
a) Mother
b) Mother-in-law
c) Father
d) Son-in-law
e) None of these
Answer »Answer: (e)
| Person | Sex | Relationship | Profession |
| L | Female | Wife of M | Architect |
| M | Male | Father of P. Husband of L. Son of Q and O. | Businessman |
| N | Female | Daughter-in-law of O and Q. | Housewife |
| O | Female | Wife of Q. | Pilot |
| P | Male | Son of M and L. | Journalist |
| Q | Male | Grandfather of P. Husband of O. Father of M. | Doctor |
| R | - | ------ | Advocate |
Question : 6
Who is married to Q?
a) O
b) L
c) N
d) Can't be determined
e) None of these
Answer »Answer: (a)
| Person | Sex | Relationship | Profession |
| L | Female | Wife of M | Architect |
| M | Male | Father of P. Husband of L. Son of Q and O. | Businessman |
| N | Female | Daughter-in-law of O and Q. | Housewife |
| O | Female | Wife of Q. | Pilot |
| P | Male | Son of M and L. | Journalist |
| Q | Male | Grandfather of P. Husband of O. Father of M. | Doctor |
| R | - | ------ | Advocate |
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