PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

TABLE PUZZLES (MIXED)

PREPARATORY SET-135 (MODERATE)

Direction (Qs.1-5): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.

 

Eight persons P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are born in different years viz., 1975, 1981, 1984, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1996 and 2000. They all belongs to different profession viz., Journalist, Engineer, Painter, Doctor, Pilot, Scientist, Musician and Actor but not necessary in the same order. Their ages were calculated based on the year 2020.

 

S is neither a Pilot nor an Engineer. More than two persons are born between Q and the one who is an Engineer. Only two persons are born between the one who is a Journalist and W, whose age is not an odd number. W is not the youngest person. R is a Doctor. The one who is a Scientist was born immediately after U and both of them are born in odd numbered years. As many persons born before the Scientist is same as the persons born after P. Only one person was born between T and the one who is a Journalist. Three persons are born between S and the one who is an Actor. The one who is a Painter was born immediately before the one who is an Actor. T is not an Actor. Two persons are born between Q and the one who is a Musician. U is not a Musician.

 

Question No : 1

What is the profession of U?

(1) Journalist

(2) Engineer

(3) Actor

(4) Pilot

(5) Scientist

Question No : 2

How many persons are born between W and the one who is a Pilot?

(1) One

(2) Two

(3) Three

(4) None

(5) More than three

Question No : 3

Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Which one of the following that does not belong to the group?

(1) The one who is a Journalist

(2) The one who is a Musician

(3) The one who is a Pilot

(4) The one who is a Doctor   

(5) The one who is a Scientist

Question No : 4

What is the sum of the ages of P and the one who is a Pilot (in years)?

(1) 63

(2) 54

(3) 45

(4) 65

(5) 56

Question No : 5

If S is related to Engineer and V is related to Scientist in a certain way. Then, W is related to which of the following?

(1) Musician

(2) Journalist

(3) Pilot

(4) Doctor

(5) Actor