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Q221.

Directions : Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

Eight friends P, Q, R, S, T , V, W and Y are sitting around a square table in such a way that four of them sit at four corners of the square while four sit in the middle of each of the four sides. The ones who sits at the four corners face the centre while those, who sits in the middle of the sides face outside.
P, who faces centre, sits third to the right of V. T, who faces the centre, is not an immediate neighbour of V. Only one person sits between V and W. S sits second to right of Q. Q faces the centre. R is not an immediate neighbour of P.

Who sits second to the left of Q ?

1)	V	2)	P
3)	T	4)	Y
5)	Can't be determined

Answer : P
Explanation :

Following are the arrangment of eight friends sitting around a square table as follows:

Hence, P is sitting second to the left of Q .

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Q222.

Directions : Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it :
A sales representative plans to visit each of the six companies M, N, P, Q, R and S exactly once during the course of one day. She is setting up her schedule for the day according to the following conditions.
1) She must visit M before N and R
2) She must visit N before Q.
3) The third company she visit must be P.

Which of the following could be the order in which the sales representative visits the six companies ?

1)	M, S, P, N, R, Q	2)	Q, N, P, R, S, M
3)	M, R, N, Q, P, S	4)	P, S, M. R, Q, N
5)	P, R, M, N, Q, S

Answer : M, S, P, N, R, Q
Explanation :

From data 1 : - M > N, M > R

From data 2 : - N > Q

Combining these two, M > N > Q and M > R.

Now look for the informations given in each question and combining these with the information

M > N > Q, M > R and _ _ P _ _.

S is first

S _ P _ _ _ (P is third)

Also M must be followed by N, Q and R.

M must be visited second

Since P is third and there are only three places behind P. Also M must be followed by three N, Q and R. Hence, M cannot come before P. i.e. immediately after P she can visit any company except M.

According to the information, P must be in the third place and the order M N Q must not be violated. This is followed only in the arrangement M S P N R Q.

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Q223.

Directions : Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it :
A sales representative plans to visit each of the six companies M, N, P, Q, R and S exactly once during the course of one day. She is setting up her schedule for the day according to the following conditions.
1) She must visit M before N and R
2) She must visit N before Q.
3) The third company she visit must be P.

If the sales representative visits Q immediately before R and immediately after S, she must visit Q

1)	First	2)	Second
3)	Fourth	4)	Fifth
5)	Sixth

Answer : Fifth
Explanation :

From data 1 : - M > N, M > R

From data 2 : - N > Q

Combining these two, M > N > Q and M > R.

Now look for the informations given in each question and combining these with the information M > N > Q, M > R and _ _ P _ _.

S is first

S _ P _ _ _ (P is third)

Also M must be followed by N, Q and R.

M must be visited second

Since P is third and there are only three places behind P. Also M must be followed by three N, Q and R. Hence, M cannot come before P. i.e. immediately after P she can visit any company except M.

If Q is visited just before R and immediately after S, the order followed will be M N S Q R. SInce P must be in the 3rd place, so we have M N P S Q, i.e. Q must be visited fifth.

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Q224.

Directions : Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it :
A sales representative plans to visit each of the six companies M, N, P, Q, R and S exactly once during the course of one day. She is setting up her schedule for the day according to the following conditions.
1) She must visit M before N and R
2) She must visit N before Q.
3) The third company she visit must be P.

The sales representative could visit any of the following companies immediately after P except-

1)	S	2)	R
3)	Q	4)	N
5)	M

Answer : M
Explanation :

From data 1 : - M > N, M > R

From data 2 : - N > Q

Combining these two, M > N > Q and M > R.

Now look for the informations given in each question and combining these with the information M > N > Q, M > R and _ _ P _ _.

S is first

S _ P _ _ _ (P is third)

Also M must be followed by N, Q and R.

M must be visited second

Since P is third and there are only three places behind P. Also M must be followed by three N, Q and R. Hence, M cannot come before P. i.e. immediately after P she can visit any company except M.

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Q225.

Directions : Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it :
A sales representative plans to visit each of the six companies M, N, P, Q, R and S exactly once during the course of one day. She is setting up her schedule for the day according to the following conditions.
1) She must visit M before N and R
2) She must visit N before Q.
3) The third company she visit must be P.

The sales representative could visit any of the following companies immediately after P except-

1)	S	2)	R
3)	Q	4)	N
5)	M

Answer : M
Explanation :

From data 1 : - M > N, M > R

From data 2 : - N > Q

Combining these two, M > N > Q and M > R.

Now look for the informations given in each question and combining these with the information M > N > Q, M > R and _ _ P _ _.

S is first

S _ P _ _ _ (P is third)

Also M must be followed by N, Q and R.

M must be visited second

Since P is third and there are only three places behind P. Also M must be followed by three N, Q and R. Hence, M cannot come before P. i.e. immediately after P she can visit any company except M.

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Q226.

Directions : Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it :
A sales representative plans to visit each of the six companies M, N, P, Q, R and S exactly once during the course of one day. She is setting up her schedule for the day according to the following conditions.
1) She must visit M before N and R
2) She must visit N before Q.
3) The third company she visit must be P.

If the sales representative visits S first, which company must she visit second ?

1)	M	2)	N
3)	P	4)	Q
5)	R

Answer : M
Explanation :

From data 1 : - M > N, M > R

From data 2 : - N > Q

Combining these two, M > N > Q and M > R.

Now look for the information given in each question and combining these with the information M > N > Q, M > R and _ _ P _ _.

S is first

S _ P _ _ _ (P is third)

Also M must be followed by N, Q and R.

M must be visited second.

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Q227.

Directions : Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it :
A sales representative plans to visit each of the six companies M, N, P, Q, R and S exactly once during the course of one day. She is setting up her schedule for the day according to the following conditions.
I) She must visit M before N and R
II) She must visit N before Q.
III) The third company she visit must be P.

Which of the following must be true of the sale�s representatives schedule ?

1)	She visits M before Q	2)	She visits N before R
3)	She visits P before M	4)	She visits P before S
5)	She visits Q before R

Answer : She visits M before Q
Explanation :

From data 1 : - M > N, M > R

From data 2 : - N > Q

Combining these two, M > N > Q and M > R.

Now look for the informations given in each question and combining these with the information M > N > Q, M > R and _ _ P _ _.

Clearly she visits M before N and N before Q. So, she visit M before Q.

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Q228.

Directions : These questions are based on the following information. Study it carefully to answer the questions.

There are five friends - Shailendra, Keshav, Madhav, Ashish and Rakesh. Shailendra is shorter than Keshav but taller than Rakesh. Madhav is the tallest. Ashish is a little shorter than Keshav and a little taller than Shailendra.

Who is taller than Ashish but shorter than Madhav ?

1)	Rakesh	2)	Keshav
3)	Shailendra	4)	D.I
5)	None of these

Answer : Keshav
Explanation :

Let us denote the friends by the first letter of each name, namely S, K, M, A and R. It is given that Shailendra is shorter than Keshav but taller than Rakesh.

Therefore, R < S < K.

Ashish is a little shorter than Keshav and a little taller than Shailendra i.e S < A < K.

Madhav is the tallest. From this we get R < S < A < K < M.

So, Keshav is taller than Ashish but shorter than Madhav.

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Q229.

Directions : These questions are based on the following information. Study it carefully to answer the questions.

There are five friends - Shailendra, Keshav, Madhav, Ashish and Rakesh. Shailendra is shorter than Keshav but taller than Rakesh. Madhav is the tallest. Ashish is a little shorter than Keshav and a little taller than Shailendra.

Who is the second tallest ?

1)	Shailendra	2)	Keshav
3)	Ashish	4)	Rakesh
5)	None of these

Answer : Keshav
Explanation :

Let us denote the friends by the first letter of each name, namely S, K, M, A and R. It is given that Shailendra is shorter than Keshav but taller than Rakesh.

Therefore, R < S < K.

Ashish is a little shorter than Keshav and a little taller than Shailendra i.e S < A < K.

Madhav is the tallest. From this we get R < S < A < K < M.

So,Keshav is the second tallest.

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Q230.

Directions : These questions are based on the following information. Study it carefully to answer the questions.

There are five friends - Shailendra, Keshav, Madhav, Ashish and Rakesh. Shailendra is shorter than Keshav but taller than Rakesh. Madhav is the tallest. Ashish is a little shorter than Keshav and a little taller than Shailendra.

If they stand in the order of increasing heights, who will be the second ?

1)	Ashish	2)	Shailendra
3)	Rakesh	4)	Keshav
5)	None of these

Answer : Shailendra
Explanation :

Let us denote the friends by the first letter of each name, namely S, K, M, A and R. It is given that Shailendra is shorter than Keshav but taller than Rakesh.

Therefore, R < S < K.

Ashish is a little shorter than Keshav and a little taller than Shailendra i.e S < A < K.

Madhav is the tallest. From this we get R < S < A < K < M.

So, in the order of increasing heights, Shailendra is the second.

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