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*REASONING QUIZ*

☞1.Rahul and Raj are ranked seventh and eleventh respectively from the top in a class of 31 students. What will be their respective ranks from the bottom in the class?
20th and 24th
24th and 20th
25th and 21st
26th and 22nd

*Solution:*

1.(c) Number of students behind Rahul in rank = (31 – 7) = 24*
So, Rahul is 25th from the bottom.
Similarly, number of students behind Raj in rank = (31 – 11) = 20.
So, Raj is 21st from the bottom.*

☞2.In a row of children A is 13th from the left and D is 17th from the right. If in this row A is 11th from the right then what is the position of D from the left?
12th
7th
10th
6th

*Solution:*

2. (b) Total number of boys in the row = 13 + 11 – 1 = 23
Position of D from the left = 23 – 17 + 1 = 7th

☞3.In a row of boys Mohan is twentieth from the left end and twelfth from the right end. Pratap is fifteenth from the right end in that row. How many boys are there between Mohan and Pratap?
4
2
3
5

*Solution:*

3. (b) Mohan’s position from the right end = 12th
Pratap’s position from the right end = 15th
Number of boys between Pratap and Mohan = 15 – 12 – 1 = 2

☞4.In a row of forty students R is fifth from the right end and there are ten students between R and D. What is D’s position from the left end of the row?
26th
23rd
25th
Data inadequate

*Solution:*

4. (c) Here, D’s position from the right end = 5 + 10 + 1 = 16th
Now, D’s position from the left end = total number of person + 1- position from the right end
                                                              40 + 1 – 16= 25th

☞5. In a queue of thirty boys, M is eighth from the end and J is twelfth from the front. If there are six boys between J and Q, how many boys are there between M and Q?
10
12
8
Data inadequate

*Solution:*

5. (d) Here, we have no clear information regarding the positions of J, M and Q.
Therefore, we can’t answer the given question.

☞6.Mukul is fourteenth from the right end in a row of 40 boys. What is his position from the left end?
25th
27th
24th
26th

*Solution:*

6. (b) Mohan’s position from the left end = 40 + 1 – 14 = 27th

☞7.In a group of six children, Q is taller than P but not as tall as L. M is taller than N and O, but not as tall as P. Who is the shortest among them?
N
O
M
Data inadequate

*Solution:*

7. (d) On the basis of given clues, we get L > Q > P > M > N ≥ or ≤ O.
There is no information about N and O.
So, data are inadequate.
Again, since we do not get the exact answer therefore opt ‘Data inadequate’ is your answer.

☞8. Among five students M is heavier than K and T. B is lighter than T and P. K is not the lightest. Who among them is the lightest?
K
B
T
Data inadequate Data inadequate

*Solution:*

8. (b) According to the given information,
we get M > K M > T > B P > B
Now, it is obvious that B is the lightest.

☞9.A class of boys stands in a single line. One boy is nineteenth in order from both the ends. How many boys are three in the class?
27
37
38
39

*Solution:*

9. (b) Clearly, number of boys in the class = (18 +1 + 18) = 37.

☞10. If Aman finds that he is twelfth from the right and fourth from the left, how many boys should be added to the queue so that there are 28 boys in the line?
12
13
14
20

*Solution:*

10. (b) Clearly, number of boys in the line = (11 + 1 + 3) = 15.
Number of boys to be added. = (28 – 15) = 13

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