PUZZLES SET5:SYNDICATE/INDIAN/SBI PO

I. Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions.

Seven people, namely P,Q,R,S,T,U and V like seven different movies namely The Avengers, Titanic, The Dark Knight, Jurassic Park, Avatar, Iron Man 2 and Batman Begins but not necessarily in the same order. Each people also works in the same office but at a different department on the basis of experience namely Administration (ADMIN), Marketing & Sales, (M&S), Accounts (ACC), Production (PO), Quality Management (QM), Human Resources (HR), and Public Relations (PR), but not necessarily in the same order.

Note : Each person has been allocated to a department as per increasing order of experience with the one in ADMIN being the least experienced whilst the one in PR Being the most experienced.

Only one person has less experience than U. The one who has less experience than U likes Jurassic Park. Only one person has more experience than P. The one in HR likes Avatar. Only two people have more experience than the one who likes The Avengers. V likes Batman Begins and has more experience than the one who likes The Avengers. S has less experience than the one in PO, but more experience than the one who likes The Dark Knight. T neither has the least experience than the one who likes The Dark Knight. T neither has the least experience nor he works in QM. Q does not work in QM. The one who likes Titanic does not work in PO.

1.As per the given arrangement, ADMIN is related to Jurassic Park and PR is related to Batman Begins in a certain way. To which of the following is ACC related to the same way?
A. The Dark Knight
B. The Avengers
C. Iron Man 2
D. Avatar
E. Titanic

2.Which of the following pairs of people who have more experience than S less experience than U?

A. V, P
B. Q, U
C. R, V
D. T, Q
E. R, P

3.Which combination represents the department that R works in and the movie he likes?

A. QM – The Avengers
B. PO – The Dark Knight
C. PO – Iron Man 2
D. ACC – Jurassic Park
E. ADMIN – Jurassic Park

4.Who amongst the following works in ADMIN?

A. S
B. R
C. P
D. Q
E. Other than those given as options

5.Which of the following movies does S like?

A. The Dark Knight
B. Iron Man 2
C. The Avengers
D. Jurassic Park
E. Titanic

II. Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions.

Eight people – A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting in a straight line facing North. Each of them has passed a recruitment exam and must join the office in different months, viz January, February, March, April, May, June, July and August but not necessarily in the same order.

• G sits third to the right of the person who joins in May. The person who joins in August sits second the right of G. Neither A nor E has joining dates in either May or August. A and E are immediate neighbours of each other. Neither A nor E is an immediate neighbour of G
• H sits third to the right of the person whose joining date is January. Neither A nor E has joining dates in January. H’s joining date is not in August.
• Only two people sit between E and the person whose joining date is in July. The person whose joining date is in February sits on the immediate left of D.
• Only one person sits between E and B. C joins before July. E joins after April. G joins After A

1.In which of the following months does H join the office?
A. April
B. June
C. July
D. February
E. March

2.Who among the following sits exactly between E and B?

A. The person whose joining date is in May
B. The person whose joining date is in January
C. D
D. A
E. The person whose joining date is in August

3.Which of the following is true regarding D?

A. Only two people sit to the left of D
B. D is sitting second to the right of the person whose joining is in July
C. E and B are immediate neighbours of D
D. D’s joining date is in May
E. None of the Above

4.How many people sit between C and the person whose joining date is in April?

A. None
B. One
C. Two
D. Three
E. Four

5.Who among the following are sitting at the extreme ends of the line?
A. A and the person whose joining date is in August.
B. The person whose joining date is in May and E
C. C and G
D. The persons whose joining dates are in March and June
E. None of these

ANSWERS:

SET I:1)E 2)D 3)A 4)D 5) E

SET II:1)D 2)A 3)E 4)C 5)A