- Question
Read the below passage carefully and answer the questions that follow
:
At a factory having its own premises, parking spaces are reserved for the top executives: CEO, president, vice president, secretary, and treasurer with the spaces lined up in that order. The parking lot guard can tell at a glance if the cars are parked correctly by looking at the color of the cars. The cars are yellow, green, purple, red, and blue, and the executives names are Alice, Bert, Cheryl, David, and Enid.
* The car in the first space is red.
* A blue car is parked between the red car and the green car.
* The car in the last space is purple.
* The secretary drives a yellow car.
* Alice’s car is parked next to David’s.
* Enid drives a green car.
* Bert’s car is parked between Cheryl’s and Enid’s.
* David’s car is parked in the last space.
Who amongst the following is CEO
a)Enid
b)Cheryl
c)Alice
d)Bert
e)David
Explanation
SOLUTION-[B] CHERYL
The CEO drives a red car and parks in the first space. Enid drives a green car; Bert’s car is not in the first space; David’s is not in the first space, but the last. Alice’s car is parked next to David’s, so Cheryl is the CEO.
Question-2
Read the below passage carefully and answer the questions that follow
: At a factory having its own premises, parking spaces are reserved for the top executives: CEO, president, vice president, secretary, and treasurer with the spaces lined up in that order. The parking lot guard can tell at a glance if the cars are parked correctly by looking at the color of the cars. The cars are yellow, green, purple, red, and
blue, and the executives names are Alice, Bert, Cheryl, David, and Enid.
* The car in the first space is red.
* A blue car is parked between the red car and the green car.
* The car in the last space is purple.
* The secretary drives a yellow car.
* Alice’s car is parked next to David’s.
* Enid drives a green car.
* Bert’s car is parked between Cheryl’s and Enid’s.
* David’s car is parked in the last space.
Who amongst the following is the Secretary ?
a)Bert
b)Alice
c)Enid
d)David
e)Cheryl
Explanation
SOLUTION-[B] ALICE Cheryl cannot be the secretary, since she’s the CEO, nor can Enid, because she drives a green car, and the secretary drives a yellow car. David’s, the purple car, is in the last space. Alice is the secretary, because her car is parked next to David’s, which is where the secretary’s car is parked
Question-3
Read the below passage carefully and answer the questions that follow:
At a factory having its own premises, parking spaces are reserved for the top executives: CEO, president, vice president, secretary, and treasurer with the spaces lined up in that order. The parking lot guard can tell at a glance if the cars are parked correctly by looking at the color of the cars. The cars are yellow, green, purple, red, and blue, and the executives names are Alice, Bert, Cheryl, David, and Enid.
* The car in the first space is red.
* A blue car is parked between the red car and the green car.
* The car in the last space is purple.
* The secretary drives a yellow car.
* Alice’s car is parked next to David’s.
* Enid drives a green car.
* Bert’s car is parked between Cheryl’s and Enid’s.
* David’s car is parked in the last space.
What is color of vice presidents car ?
a)Blue
b)Red
c)Yellow
d)Green
e)Purple
Explanation
SOLUTION[D] GREEN
The vice president’s car cannot be red, because that is the CEO’s car, which is in the first space. Nor can it be purple, because that is the treasurer’s car, which is in the last space, or yellow, because that is the secretary’s. The president’s car must be blue, because it is parked between a red car (in the first space) and a green car, which must be the vice president’s.
Question-4
Read the passage given below carefully and answer the questions that follow:
Five roommates Randy, Sally, Terry, Uma, and Vernon each do one housekeeping task amongst mopping, sweeping, laundry, vacuuming, or dusting one day a week, Monday through Friday.
* Vernon does not vacuum and does not do his task on Tuesday.
* Sally does the dusting, and does not do it on Monday or Friday.
* The mopping is done on Thursday.
Terry does his task, which is not vacuuming, on Wednesday
* The laundry is done on Friday, and not by Uma.
Randy does his task on Monday.
What day is vacuuming done in the room?
a)Thursday
b)Monday
c)Wednesday
d)Tuesday
e)Friday
Explanation
SOLUTION[B]- MONDAY Dusting is on Tuesday, sweeping is on Wednesday, mopping is on Thursday, and laundry is on Friday. Therefore, the vacuuming is done on Monday
Question-5
Read the passage given below carefully and answer the questions that follow:
Five roommates Randy, Sally, Terry, Uma, and Vernon each do one housekeeping task amongst mopping, sweeping, laundry, vacuuming, or dusting one day a week, Monday through Friday.
* Vernon does not vacuum and does not do his task on Tuesday.
* Sally does the dusting, and does not do it on Monday or Friday.
* The mopping is done on Thursday.
Terry does his task, which is not vacuuming, on Wednesday
* The laundry is done on Friday, and not by Uma.
Randy does his task on Monday.
What task does Terry do on Wednesday?
a)dusting
b)mopping
c)sweeping
d)vaccumming
e)laundry
Explanation
SOLUTION-[C] [SWEEPING]
Terry does not dust, mop, do laundry, or vacuum. Therefore, Terry does the sweeping on Wednesday
