Puzzle – Railway Reasoning (Part- 3)

Total Questions: 50

21. H, N, P, T, W and Y live on six different floors of the same building. The lowermost floor in the building is numbered 1, the floor above it , number 2 and so on till the topmost floor is numbered 6. H lives on an odd numbered floor but not on floor number 3. Only two people live between H and N. P lives on an odd numbered floor above N. Only two people live between P and T. Neither T nor W lives on the topmost floor. How many people live below T ? [Group - D 06/10/2022 (Morning)]

Correct Answer: (a) one
Solution:

According to the above sequence, only 1 person lives below T.

22. Five boxes containing different fruits, namely strawberry, apple, litchi, cherry and pear, are kept one above the other, not necessarily in the same order. The strawberry box is in the exact middle of the stack. The pear box is immediately below the litchi box. Only the apple box is in between the cherry and strawberry boxes. The box at the bottom most position contains pears. Which box is second from the top? [Group - D 06/10/2022 (Afternoon)]

Correct Answer: (d) Apple
Solution:

“Apple” is second from the top.

23. Seven boxes M, N, O, P, Q, R and S are kept one over the other but not necessarily in the same order. Only three boxes are kept above P. Only two boxes are kept between P and M. Only R is kept between S and Q . Only N is kept between O and M. Neither Q nor M is at the top most position. Which box is kept between Q and O? [Group - D 06/10/2022 (Evening)]

Correct Answer: (b) P
Solution:

According to the above sequence, “P” is kept between Q and O

24. A, B, C. D. E and F live on six different floors of the same building. The lowermost floor in the building is numbered 1. the floor above it is numbere d 2, and so on till the topmost floor is numbered 6. B lives immediately below C. C lives on an even numbered floor but not on the topmost floor. Only three people live between B and D. A lives immediately above F. Who lives on floor number 4? [Group - D 06/10/2022 (Evening)]

Correct Answer: (c) A
Solution:

So, according to the above sequence, “A” lives on the 4th floor.

25. A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H live on eight different floors of the same building. The lowermost floor in the building is numbered 1, the floor above it, number 2 and so on till the topmost floor is numbered 8. D lives on an even numbered floor but does not live on floor number 4 or 2. Only five persons live between D and A. C lives immediately above A. H lives on floor number 1. Only B lives between the floors of F and D. E does not live on an even numbered floor. How many people live above E's floor? [Group - D 07/10/2022 (Morning)]

Correct Answer: (a) 3
Solution:

According to above sequence, 3 people live above E’s floor.

26. Six friends L, M, N, O, P and Q live on six different floors of the same building. The lowermost floor in the building is numbered 1, the floor above it, number 2 and so on till the topmost floor is numbered 6. Only O lives on the floor between the floors of M and Q . Only N lives on the floor between the floors of L and P. Q lives on one of the floors above the floor of L. On which floor does O live? [Group - D 07/10/2022 (Morning)]

Correct Answer: (c) 5th
Solution:

According to the above sequence, O lives on the 5th floor.

27. Five friends live on five different floors of the same building. The lowermost floor in the building is numbered 1, the floor above it, number 2 and so on till the topmost floor is numbered 5. Sanjay lives on the floor immediately above Namrata. Anshika lives on the third floor. Heena lives on the lowermost floor. Namrata lives on the floor immediately above Anshika. Manvir lives on the floor immediately above Heena. Who lives on the topmost floor? [Group - D 07/10/2022 (Afternoon)]

Correct Answer: (c) Sanjay
Solution:

According to the above sequence, Sanjay lives on the topmost floor.

28. Six students, Madhu, Anshul, Avani, Aarav, Priti, and Shikha, gave their presentations on different days in the month of March. The presentation was from 11th March to 16th March. Anshul presented on 14th March and Shikha presented immediately before Anshul. Only one person presented between Shikha and Priti. Shikha presented after Priti but before Avani. Avani presented immediately before Madhu. Who presented on 15th March? [Group - D 11/10/2022 (Morning)]

Correct Answer: (d) Avani
Solution:

According to the above line, Avani presented on 15th March.

29. A, B, C, D, E and F live on six different floors of the same building. The lowermost floor in the building is numbered 1, the floor above it, number 2 and so on till the topmost floor is numbered 6. C lives immediately above F, on an even numbered floor but not on the 6th floor. Only three people live between F and E. If B lives two floors below E, and A is not on the topmost floor, then how many people live exactly between D and C? [Group - D 11/10/2022 (Morning)]

Correct Answer: (b) 3
Solution:

30. Seven boxes S, T, U, V, W, X and Y are kept one over the other but not necessarily in the same order. X is kept immediately below V. Only two boxes are kept above U. T is kept immediately above S. U is kept immediately above V. Only two boxes are kept below X. How many boxes are below V? [Group - D 11/10/2022 (Afternoon)]

Correct Answer: (d) Three
Solution:

From the above table we can clearly see that, 3 boxes are below V.