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Direction (1-5): Study the following information carefully and answer the below questions
Eight persons- A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are living in the four-storey building with floor numbers 1 to 4 from the bottom to the top. Each floor has two flats labelled as flat 1 and flat 2 from west to east respectively. No two people live in the same flat.
G lives on floor 3 of flat 2. A lives on the adjacent floor of G, where both live on the same type of flat. B lives immediately below A. The number of floors above B is the same as the number of floors below C. Both C and A live in the same type of flat. E lives immediate south-east flat of H. D lives immediately below F.
1) Who among the following person lives on floor number two?
A.D
B.The one who lives immediately above D
C.E
D.B
E.The one who lives on the same floor with H
2) Who among the following person lives on flat 1?
A.C
B.The one who lives on the same floor with F
C.G
D.E
E.The one who lives to the south of D
3) Which of the following statement is/are true with respect to the final arrangement?
I) Both H and B live on the same floor
II) F lives on an odd numbered floor
III) B lives to the south of F
IV)No one lives below E
A.Only I and III
B.Only III and IV
C.Only II and III
D.Only II and IV
E.None of these
4) On which of the following floor and flat does C live?
A.Floor 1, Flat 1
B.Floor 2, Flat 1
C.Floor 3, Flat 2
D.Floor 4, Flat 2
E.None of the above
5) Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Find the one that doesn’t belong to that group.
A.D
B.B
C.H
D.G
E.E
Direction (6-10): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.
Ten persons viz. M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, and V are living in two different flats viz. Flat 1 and Flat 2 of a five story building, but not necessarily in the same order. Flat 1 is to the west of flat 2. The lowermost floor is numbered as 1 and the floor immediately above is numbered as 2 and so on.
U lives on an even-numbered floor and two floors below S in the same flat. Only one floor is there between S and R who lives immediately above T in same flat. Both M and Q lives on the topmost floor where Q lives to the east of M. One floor is between Q and N where both lives in different flats. The number of the floor below N is one more than the number of floors above P. O lives below V but not on the same flat.
6) Who among the following person lives on the same floor with N?
A.P
B.O
C.V
D.Q
E.None of these
7) In which of the following floor and flat does P lives?
A.Floor 3, flat 1
B.Floor 2, flat 2
C.Floor 3, flat 2
D.Floor 4, flat 2
E.None of these
8) Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Find the one that doesn’t belong to that group.
A.S
B.Q
C.U
D.T
E.R
9) If Q is related to S and U is related to T in a certain way, then who among the following is related to O?
A.The one who lives east of U
B.M
C.P
D.The one who lives west of V
E.None of these
10) How many floors are there above V?
A.As many floors are there below R
B.Two
C.As many floors are there between Q and T
D.More than three
E.None
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Answers :
Directions (1-5) :

We have,
- G lives on floor 3 and flat 2.
- A lives on the adjacent floor of G, where both live on the same type of flat.
- B lives immediately below A.
From the above condition, there are three possibilities.

Again we have,
- The number of floors above B is the same as the number of floors below C.
- Both C and A live in the same type of flat.
- E lives immediate south-east flat of H.
From the above condition, case2a gets eliminated.

Again we have,
- D lives immediately below F.
From the above condition, case1 gets eliminated. Case2 shows the final arrangement.

1) Answer: E
2) Answer: E
3) Answer: B
4) Answer: D
5) Answer: C
Directions (6-10) :

1) U lives on an even-numbered floor and two floors below S in the same flat. Only one floor is there between S and R who lives immediately above T in same flat.

2) Both M and Q live on the topmost floor where Q lives to the east of M. One floor is between Q and N where both live in different flats.

3) The number of the floors below N is one more than the number of floors above P.O lives below V but not on the same flat. Hence, case 2 gets eliminated.

6) Answer: C
7) Answer: D
8) Answer: E
(All the four persons are living on an even flat and odd floor or vice versa but R lives on an even floor and even flat)
9) Answer: A
10) Answer: B
Direction (11-15): Answer the questions based on the information given below.
There are 12 people A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K and L who stay on 6 floors (numbered 1 to 6) of a building but not necessarily in the same order. There are two flats on each of the six floors. The flats are numbered as 1 and 2 on each of the floors and are from left to right. Flat no. 1 of the floor no. 2 is exactly above the flat no. 1 of the floor no. 1 and so on.
E and H stay on the same floor above the floor on which C stays, but not immediately above. There are only three floors between H and J, both stay on flat no. 2. C stays just below K and both stays on flat no. 1. C does not stay on even numbered floor. B stays on immediately above D and both stays on the same flat number. D stays on even numbered floor. G stays on the topmost floor. Only three floors between G and A, both stays on a different flat number. L stays below F, both stay in different flat number. There is more than one floor between L and F.
11) How many people live above the floor on which B lives?
A.Four
B.Five
C.Seven
D.Six
E.None of these
12) Which among the following pair of people stays on same floor?
A.K, F
B.C, D
C.A, B
D.L, G
E.None of these
13) Who among the following person stays on flat no. 2 of floor no. 5?
A.E
B.H
C.B
D.F
E.None of these
14) Who among the following person stays on the floor immediate above the floor on which H stays?
A.G
B.L
C.I
D.Both a and b
E.Both a and c
15) Who among the following person doesn’t form a group?
A.G
B.K
C.C
D.A
E.D
Direction (16-20): Study the following information carefully and answer the below questions.
Seven people L, M, N, O, P, Q, andR are living in the four-storey building with floor numbered 1 to 4 from bottom to the top. Each floor has two flats labeled as flat 1 and flat 2 from west to east respectively. No two people live in the same flat. One flat is vacant. Flat adjacent means either east or west / north or south.
Q lives immediately above L, who lives in a flat adjacent to P.O lives to the southwest direction of P.Q and L lives in the same flat number.N lives in a flat which is the northeast direction of R. M is not adjacent to R, who lives two floors below the one who is adjacent to the same floorof N.
16) Who among the following person lives on floor number three?
A.L
B.P
C.N
D.Q
E.Both a and b
17) Four of the following five persons are alike in a certain way. Who among the following one does not belong to the group?
A.Q
B.The one who lives west of P
C.The one who lives immediately above O
D.The one who lives immediately below R
E.N
18) Which of the following statement is/are true with respect to P?
I). P and Q are live on the same floor
II). P lives on odd number floor
III). The vacant flat is immediately below P
A.Only I and III
B.Only III
C.Only II and III
D.Only II
E.None of these
19) On which of the following floor and flat does O live?
A.Floor 1, Flat 1
B.Floor 2, Flat 1
C.Floor 3, Flat 2
D.Floor 4, Flat 2
E.None of the above
20) Which of the following combination is true?
A.Q,P
B.L,N
C.O,M
D.R,P
E.N,Vacant
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Directions (11-15) :
E and H stay on the same floor above the floor on which C stays, but not immediately above. G stays on the topmost floor.
There are only three floors between H and J, both stay on flat no. 2.
C stays just below K and both stays on flat no. 1. C does not stay on even numbered floor.

B stays on immediately above D and both stays on the same flat number.
D stays on even numbered floor.

Only three floors between G and A, both stays on a different flat number. From this condition case 2 is cancelled.
L stays below F, both stay in different flat number.
There is more than one floor between L and F.

Case (1) is the final arrangement.
11) Answer: D
12) Answer: A
13) Answer: B
14) Answer: E
15) Answer: C
Directions (16-20) :
Q lives immediately above L, who lives in a flat adjacent to P.
Q and L live in the same flat number.
O lives to the southwest direction of P. so P lives on flat2,
From the above conditions, there are four possibilities.

N lives a flat which is the northeast direction of R.
From the above condition, case2 and case 2a was dropped.

M is not adjacent to R, who lives two floors below the one who is adjacent to the same floor of N.
From the above condition, case1 and case1b were dropped. case1a shows the final arrangement.

16) Answer: E
17) Answer: E
18) Answer: C
19) Answer: A
20) Answer: C
Direction (21-25): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.
Ten persons N, O, P, Q, R, S, W, X, Y, and Z lives on five different floors. Such that bottom-most floor is numbered as 1 and the floor above 1 is numbered as 2 and so on till the topmost floor is numbered as 5. Each floor has two flats, flat A and flat B. Flat A is exactly to the west of flat B. Only one person lives in each flat.
P lives on an even number floor in flat A. There are two floors between P and Z, both of them are not in the same flat. Y lives east of P. X lives two floors above Z but not in the same flat. Q lives neither at the top and bottom floor nor in the same flat of Y. S lives immediately below R, neither of them lives at the different flats. Z and N live in different flats. O lives four floors above W.
21) Who among the following person lives on the topmost floor?
A.N
B.Z
C.O
D.P
E.Both A & C
22) How many persons live between W and Y?
A.As many persons live between N and Z
B.One
C.Three
D.Four
E.As many persons live between Q and R
23) On which flat and floor does S live?
A.Flat B, floor 1
B.Flat A, floor 2
C.Flat B, floor 3
D.Flat B, floor 4
E.None of these
24) What is the position of O with respect to Z?
A.Three floors above
B.Two floors below
C.Four floors below
D.Immediately above
E.Four floors above
25) Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and thus form a group as per the given arrangement. Which of the following does not belong to that group?
A.The one who lives west of O
B.R
C.The one who lives east of W
D.Q
E.W
Direction (26-30): Study the following information carefully and answer the below questions
Eight persons- P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are living in the four-storey building with floor numbers 1 to 4 from bottom to the top. Each floor has two flats labelled as flat A and flat B from west to east respectively. No two people live in the same flat.
Q lives on an odd number floor. R lives northwest of Q, both are living on the adjacent floors. Only one floor is between R and V who lives in the same flat as Q. U lives immediate north-east flat of T. The number of floors between R and T is the same as the number of floors between Q and P. W lives in the same flat as P.
26) Who among the following person lives west of Q?
A.U
B.P
C.W
D.R
E.T
27) In which of the following floor and flat does S live?
A.Floor 4, Flat A
B.Floor 1, Flat A
C.Floor 3, Flat B
D.Floor 2, Flat A
E.Floor 1, Flat B
28) Who among the following persons live in Flat B?
I) U
II) Q
III) P
IV) W
A.Only I and III
B.Only III and IV
C.Only I and II
D.Only II and IV
E.None of these
29) What is the sum of the floor number of S and R?
A.6
B.Same as the sum of the floor numbers of U and P
C.3
D.Same as the sum of the floor numbers of T and V
E.7
30) Who among the following person lives on floor 2 of Flat A?
A.U
B.T
C.P
D.Q
E.S
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Directions (21-25) :

We have,
- P lives on an even number floor in flat A.
- There are two floors between P and Z, both of them are not in the same flat.
- Y lives east of P.

Again we have,
- X lives two floors above Z but not in the same flat.
- Q lives neither at the top and bottom floor nor in the same flat of Y.
- S lives immediately below R, neither of them lives at the different flats.
- Z and N live in different flats.
- O lives four floors above W.

21) Answer: E
22) Answer: D
23) Answer: E
24) Answer: E
25) Answer: D
Directions (26-30) :

We have,
- Q lives on an odd number floor.
- R lives northwest of Q, both are living on the adjacent floor.
- Only one floor is between R and V who lives in the same flat as Q.
From the above condition, there are two possibilities.

Again we have,
- U lives immediate northeast of T.
- The number of floors between R and T is the same as the number of floors between Q and P.
- W lives in the same flat as P.
From the above condition, case2 gets eliminated. Case1 shows the final arrangement.

26) Answer: E
27) Answer: E
28) Answer: C
29) Answer: D
30) Answer: C
Direction (31-35): Study the following information carefully and answer the below questions
Eight persons- P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are living in the four-storey building with floor numbers 1 to 4 from bottom to the top. Each floor has two flats labelled as flat A and flat B from west to east respectively. No two people live in the same flat.
Q lives on an odd number floor. R lives northwest of Q, both are living on the adjacent floors. Only one floor is between R and V who lives in the same flat as Q. U lives immediate north-east flat of T. The number of floors between R and T is the same as the number of floors between Q and P. W lives in the same flat as P.
31) Who among the following person lives west of Q?
A.U
B.P
C.W
D.R
E.T
32) In which of the following floor and flat does S live?
A.Floor 4, Flat A
B.Floor 1, Flat A
C.Floor 3, Flat B
D.Floor 2, Flat A
E.Floor 1, Flat B
33) Who among the following persons live in Flat B?
I) U
II) Q
III) P
IV) W
A.Only I and III
B.Only III and IV
C.Only I and II
D.Only II and IV
E.None of these
34) What is the sum of the floor number of S and R?
A.6
B.Same as the sum of the floor numbers of U and P
C.3
D.Same as the sum of the floor numbers of T and V
E.7
35) Who among the following person lives on floor 2 of Flat A?
A.U
B.T
C.P
D.Q
E.S
Direction (36-40): Study the following information carefully and answer the below questions
Eight persons- L, M, N, O, P, Q, R and S are living in the four-storey building with floors numbered 1 to 4 from bottom to the top. Each floor has two flats labelled as flat 1 and flat 2 from west to east respectively. No two people live in the same flat.
L lives two floors above M, both are living in different type of flats. M lives one of the floors above N. N and L lives on the same type of flat. Q lives immediate northeast flat of S. The number of floors above Q is the same as the number of floors below R. Both R and P live neither on the same floor nor in the same type of flat. O does not live below P.
36) Who among the following person lives on Floor 1 of flat 2?
A.N
B.Q
C.O
D.M
E.R
37) As many persons live above L is same as the number of persons live below ___?
A.S
B.Q
C.O
D.P
E.R
38) Who among the following persons live in flat 2?
I) The one who lives same flat of L
II)Q
III) The one who lives on the same floor of P
IV)S
A.Only I and III
B.Only III and IV
C.Only II and III
D.Only II and IV
E.None of these
39) On which of the following floor and flat does O live?
A.Floor 1, Flat 1
B.Floor 2, Flat 1
C.Floor 3, Flat 2
D.Floor 4, Flat 2
E.None of the above
40) Which of the following statement is true?
A.L and P live on adjacent floors
B.R lives north of M
C.S and O live on the same floor
D.P lives north-east of S
E.L and M live in the same type of flat.
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Directions (31-35) :

We have,
- Q lives on an odd number floor.
- R lives northwest of Q, both are living on the adjacent floor.
- Only one floor is between R and V who lives in the same flat as Q.
From the above condition, there are two possibilities.

Again we have,
- U lives immediate northeast of T.
- The number of floors between R and T is the same as the number of floors between Q and P.
- W lives in the same flat as P.
From the above condition, case2 gets eliminated. Case1 shows the final arrangement.

31) Answer: E
32) Answer: E
33) Answer: C
34) Answer: D
35) Answer: C
Directions (36-40) :

We have,
- L lives two floors above M, both are living in different type of flats.
- M lives one of the floors above N.
- N and L live in the same type of flat.
From the above condition, there are two possibilities.

Again we have,
- Q lives immediate northeast flat of S.
From the above condition, there are three possibilities.

Again we have,
- The number of floors above Q is the same as the number of floors below R.
- R and P live neither on the same floor nor in the same type of flat.
- O does not live below P.
From the above condition, case2 and case1a get eliminated. case1 shows the final arrangement.

36) Answer: E
37) Answer: E
38) Answer: C
39) Answer: C
40) Answer: C
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