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Q1 · Puzzles · HARD
Six persons – P, Q, R, S, T and U – live on six different floors of a building (ground floor is numbered 1, the floor above it is numbered 2 and so on till the topmost floor is numbered 6). Each of them likes a different fruit – Apple, Banana, Mango, Orange, Grapes and Papaya, but not necessarily in the same order. P lives on an even-numbered floor. Two persons live between P and the one who likes Mango. The one who likes Mango lives below P. T lives immediately above the one who likes Mango. Q likes Orange and lives on an odd-numbered floor. Three persons live between Q and U. R lives immediately below U. S likes Banana. The one who likes Grapes lives on floor number 4. Which fruit does P like?
Q2 · Puzzles · HARD
Seven boxes – A, B, C, D, E, F and G – are stacked one above the other, but not necessarily in the same order. Each box contains a different number of items – 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35 and 40, but not necessarily in the same order. Box A is kept exactly in the middle. Three boxes are kept between A and the box containing 25 items. The box containing 25 items is kept above A. Box D contains 40 items and is kept immediately above the box containing 25 items. Two boxes are kept between D and B. Box C is kept somewhere above B. The box containing 10 items is kept at the bottom. Box E is kept immediately above the box containing 10 items. The box containing 30 items is kept immediately below box C. Box F contains 20 items. How many items does box A contain?
Q3 · Puzzles · MEDIUM
Eight persons – A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H – are sitting around a circular table facing the centre, but not necessarily in the same order. Each of them likes a different colour – Red, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink, Orange, White and Black, but not necessarily in the same order. A sits third to the right of the person who likes Blue. Two persons sit between A and E. E likes Yellow. The person who likes Green sits second to the left of E. D sits second to the right of the person who likes Green. C likes Pink and is not an immediate neighbour of A. F sits third to the left of C. The person who likes Orange sits second to the right of F. B likes White. G does not like Blue. H sits immediate right of the person who likes Black. Who sits second to the left of the person who likes Red?
Q4 · Puzzles · EASY
Five friends – P, Q, R, S and T – have different heights. R is taller than only two persons. Q is taller than S but shorter than P. T is not the tallest. S is not the shortest. Who is the second tallest among them?
Q5 · Puzzles · MEDIUM
Six persons – A, B, C, D, E and F – have birthdays in six different months of the same year – January, March, May, July, September and November, but not necessarily in the same order. Each of them likes a different sport – Cricket, Football, Hockey, Tennis, Badminton and Basketball, but not necessarily in the same order. A's birthday is in a month having 31 days. Two persons have birthdays between A and the one who likes Cricket. The one who likes Cricket has birthday before A. D likes Football and his birthday is immediately after the one who likes Cricket. Three persons have birthdays between D and B. C's birthday is immediately before B. E likes Tennis. The one who likes Hockey has birthday in March. F does not like Cricket. The one who likes Badminton has birthday in the month immediately after the one who likes Basketball. In which month does the person who likes Basketball have his/her birthday?