Puzzle Test Questions and Answers
A girl bought some article of ₹ 200 from a shop and paid ₹ 1000 note as a payment to the shopkeeper. The shopkeeper was not having the change, so he has brought the change from the shop nearer to him. After keeping ₹ 200 in the drawer, he returned ₹ 800 to that girl. After some time the nearer shopkeeper told him that the ₹ 1000 note is fake and took away ₹ 1000 real note from him. What amount did the shopkeeper actually lose?
(A) ₹ 1200
(B) ₹ 1000
(C) ₹ 1100
(D) None of these
Correct Answer : B
Five friends A, B, C, D & E went to college, each one of them reached at different times. If B reached after C & D; A and E reached before C & D, then who was the last person to reach?
(A) A
(B) D
(C) C
(D) B
Correct Answer : D
Six people, Parul, Rajendra, Satish, Tarun, Vishal and Prakash, were all born on the same day of the year. But each was born in different six consecutive years. It is also known that_______
(a) Parul is older than Satish
(b) Rajendra is older than both Tarun and Vishal
(c) Prakash is 2years older than Tarun
(d) Parul was born either in 1962 or in 1963
(e) The oldest member of the group was born in 1960
Read the above information and Answer the following question.
Que-Which of the following group is correctly listed from the youngest to the oldest?
(A) Satish, Parul, Rajendra, Tarun, Vishal, Prakash
(B) Satish, Vishal, Parul, Tarun, Prakash, Rajendra
(C) Satish, Vishal, Tarun, Prakash, Parul Rajendra
(D) Satish, Vishal, Tarun, Parul, Prakash, Rajendra
Correct Answer : D
The percentage of marks obtained by seven girls G1, G2, G3, G4, G5, G6 and G7 in a class are compared. All the girls have obtained different percentages of marks. G4 has the lowest percentage. G3 has a higher percentage than G5, but less than G1. The percentage of G6 is less than G2. G7 has the highest percentage. G1 has a percentage greater than only three girls.
Who has the third lowest percentage?
(A) G1
(B) G4
(C) G3
(D) G7
Correct Answer : C
P, Q, R, S and T are five friends who got different marks in an examination. Only two people scored more than P but less than S. Q scored the highest marks. T scored more marks than R. Who got the fourth highest marks?
(A) P
(B) R
(C) Q
(D) S
Correct Answer : B
Seven friends A, B, C, D, E, F and G have a different number of bikes. D has more bikes than F, but less bikes than G. F has less bikes than A, and A does not have the highest number of bikes. Four persons have more bikes than C. E has the least and D has the third highest number of bikes. B has less bikes than G. Who has the highest number of bikes?
(A) B
(B) G
(C) D
(D) A
Correct Answer : B
In a supermarket there are seven toys, A, K, L, P, M, S and T, of different heights. L is taller than S, but shorter than M. K is taller than P. A is taller than only T. L is shorter than only three toys. T is the shortest and M is taller than K. The height of S is shorter than how many toys?
(A) Two
(B) Three
(C) Four
(D) One
Correct Answer : C
In a year-end examination, 6 papers- Maths, Physics, Geography, Economics, Chemistry, History- are scheduled on 6 consecutive days of a week (Monday - Saturday)
1. Maths paper is after the Chemistry paper, with a 1-day gap between them.
2. Physics paper is on Monday.
3. Geography paper is not on the last day.
4. History paper, which is scheduled on the previous day of the Maths paper, has a two-day gap with the Physics paper.
Which paper is scheduled on Saturday?
(A) Chemistry
(B) Economics
(C) History
(D) Maths
Correct Answer : B
In a year-end examination, 6 papers-Maths, Physics, Geography, Economics, Chemistry, History- are scheduled on 6 consecutive days of a week (Monday - Saturday)
1. Maths paper is after the Chemistry paper, with a 1-day gap between them.
2. Physics paper is on Monday.
3. Geography paper is not on the last day.
4. History paper, which is scheduled on the previous day of the Maths paper, has a two-day gap with the Physics paper.
In the above description, the History paper was cancelled due to incompletion of syllabus and the exam was scheduled for five days (Monday - Friday), with the order of the papers reversed.
Which paper was scheduled on Thursday?
(A) Physics
(B) Geography
(C) Maths
(D) Chemistry
Correct Answer : B
Given below is a question followed by two statements I and II. Read both statements carefully to decide which one of them is sufficient to answer the question Six people - K, M, N, P, Q and R are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. Who sits second to the left of P?
(I) K sits to the immediate right of P. Only two people sit between P and Q. R sits second to the right of M.
(II) Only two people sit between N and M. Q is an immediate neighbour of M. Only one person sits between Q and K.
(A) Data in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in statement I is not.
(B) Data in statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in statement II is not.
(C) Data in statements I and II together are NOT sufficient to answer the question.
(D) Data in statements I and II together are sufficient to answer the question.
Correct Answer : B