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Q41.
Direction : Study the following information carefully and answer the question s carefully

A, B, C, D, E, G and H are sitting in a circle facing at the centre. D is second to the left of F and third to the right of H.A is second to the right of F and an immediate neighbour of H. C is second to the right of B and F is third to the right of B.G is not an immediate neighbour of F.

Who is to the immediate left of A ?
1) H 2) E
3) G 4) Data Inadequte
5)None of these
Answer : E
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Q42.
Directions : Six lectures  A, B, C, D, E and F are to be delivered from Monday to Sunday, one lecture every day.
I. Lecture C cannot be delivered on Friday.
II. Lecture A is delivered immediately after lecture D.
III. There should be a gap of two days between the lectures B and F.
IV. There is one holiday except Saturday. Lecture F is delivered on the next day of                           holiday.
V. Lecture E is delivered on Wednesday and it is not immediately followed by lecture F.
On which day was lecture A delivered ?
1) Friday 2) Saturday
3) Sunday 4) Thursday
5)None of these
Answer : Saturday
Explanation :
The whole informations can be tabulated as below :
Day Lecture
Monday C
Tuesday B
Wednesday E
Thursday Holiday
Friday F
Saturday         D
Sunday A     
So, The answer is  Sunday.
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Q43.
Read the following information carefully and answer the questions which follow. 
A, B, C, D, E, F. G and H are eight sportspersons, each of them playing a different game, viz Cricket, Football, Golf, Hockey, Chess, Baseball, Badminton and Tennis (not necessarily in the same order). All of them are seated around a circular table facing the centre. A, who plays Golf, sits third to the left of E. The one who plays Baseball sits second to the right of D. D, who plays Badminton, sits second to the right bf B, who cannot sit adjacent to E. C, who plays Football, sits between the players of Chess and Baseball. G is a Tennis player, and sits second to the left of H, who is a Cricketer.


The one who sits between the Tennis player and the cricketer plays which of the following games? 
1) Hockey 2) Golf
3) Badminton 4) Chess
5)None of these
Answer : Hockey
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Q44.
Directions : Read the following information carefully and answer the questions which follow. 
A, B, C, D, E, F. G and H are eight sportspersons, each of them playing a different game, viz Cricket, Football, Golf, Hockey, Chess, Baseball, Badminton and Tennis (not necessarily in the same order). All of them are seated around a circular table facing the centre. A, who plays Golf, sits third to the left of E. The one who plays Baseball sits second to the right of D. D, who plays Badminton, sits second to the right bf B, who cannot sit adjacent to E. C, who plays Football, sits between the players of Chess and Baseball. G is a Tennis player, and sits second to the left of H, who is a Cricketer.

Which of the following games is played by the one who sits second to the left of the Baseball player ? 
1) Chess 2) Tennis
3) Cricket 4) Football
5)None of these
Answer : None of these
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Q45.
Directions : Read the following information carefully and answer the questions which follow. 
A, B, C, D, E, F. G and H are eight sportspersons, each of them playing a different game, viz Cricket, Football, Golf, Hockey, Chess, Baseball, Badminton and Tennis (not necessarily in the same order). All of them are seated around a circular table facing the centre. A, who plays Golf, sits third to the left of E. The one who plays Baseball sits second to the right of D. D, who plays Badminton, sits second to the right bf B, who cannot sit adjacent to E. C, who plays Football, sits between the players of Chess and Baseball. G is a Tennis player, and sits second to the left of H, who is a Cricketer.

How many persons are sitting between A and the one who plays Hockey, if counted clockwise from A ?  
1) One 2) Two
3) Three 4) Four
5)Six
Answer : Two
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Q46.
Directions : Read the following information carefully and answer the questions which follow. 
A, B, C, D, E, F. G and H are eight sportspersons, each of them playing a different game, viz Cricket, Football, Golf, Hockey, Chess, Baseball, Badminton and Tennis (not necessarily in the same order). All of them are seated around a circular table facing the centre. A, who plays Golf, sits third to the left of E. The one who plays Baseball sits second to the right of D. D, who plays Badminton, sits second to the right bf B, who cannot sit adjacent to E. C, who plays Football, sits between the players of Chess and Baseball. G is a Tennis player, and sits second to the left of H, who is a Cricketer.

What is the position of B with respect to the Chess player ? 
1) Fourth to the right 2) Third to the left
3) Second to the right 4) Fourth to the left
5)Second to the left
Answer : Second to the right
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Q47.
Directions : Read the following information carefully and answer the questions which follow. 
A, B, C, D, E, F. G and H are eight sportspersons, each of them playing a different game, viz Cricket, Football, Golf, Hockey, Chess, Baseball, Badminton and Tennis (not necessarily in the same order). All of them are seated around a circular table facing the centre. A, who plays Golf, sits third to the left of E. The one who plays Baseball sits second to the right of D. D, who plays Badminton, sits second to the right bf B, who cannot sit adjacent to E. C, who plays Football, sits between the players of Chess and Baseball. G is a Tennis player, and sits second to the left of H, who is a Cricketer.

Which of the following is definitely true in the context of F ? 
1) F sits second to the left of the Cricketer. 2) F sits third to the right of A.
3) F is a Hockey player. 4) The one who plays Golf is not an immediate neighbor of F.
5)None of these
Answer : None of these
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Q48.
Directions : Read the following information carefully and answer the questions which follow. 
A, B, C, D, E, F. G and H are eight sportspersons, each of them playing a different game, viz Cricket, Football, Golf, Hockey, Chess, Baseball, Badminton and Tennis (not necessarily in the same order). All of them are seated around a circular table facing the centre. A, who plays Golf, sits third to the left of E. The one who plays Baseball sits second to the right of D. D, who plays Badminton, sits second to the right bf B, who cannot sit adjacent to E. C, who plays Football, sits between the players of Chess and Baseball. G is a Tennis player, and sits second to the left of H, who is a Cricketer. 

Who among the following pairs represent immediate neighbors of the Badminton player ?  
1) GA 2) BH
3) AH 4) Can't be determined
5)None of these
Answer : AH
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Q49.
Directions: A, B, C, D, E and F are a group of friends. There are two housewives, one professor, one engineer, one accountant and one lawyer in the group. There are only two married couples in the group. The lawyer is married to D, who is a house wife. No woman in the group is either an engineer  or an accountant. C, the accountant, is married to F, who is a professor. A is married to a housewife. E is not a housewife.
How many members of the group are males ?
1) 2 2) 3
3) 4 4) Can't be determined.
5)None of these
Answer : 4
Explanation :
I. A (+) Lawyer - D (-) Housewife.
II. C (+) Acc. - F (-) Prof.
III. E (+) Engineer.
IV. B (-) Housewife.   Since E is not a housewife, it means that E is an engineer. Since no engineer is female, it means that E is male.
      
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Q50.
Directions: Seven varsity basketball players (P, Q, R, S, T, U and V) are to be honored at a special lunch. The players will be seated on the dais in a row. P and V have to leave the luncheon early and so must be seated at the extreme right. B will receive the most valuable player's trophy and so must be in the center to facilitate presentation. R and S are bitter rivals and therefore must be seated as far apart as possible.

Which of the following pairs cannot occupy the seats on either side of Q ?
1) U and S 2) S and T
3) T and V 4) R and U
5)None of these
Answer : T and V
Explanation : T and V can't seat either side of the Q.
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