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Reasoning Ability Puzzle

Here we are providing new series of Reasoning Questions for upcoming exams, so the aspirants can practice it on a daily basis.

Study the following information carefully and answer the below questions.

Eight persons S, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z are sitting in a straight row facing north but not necessarily in the same order. Consecutive alphabetical name of the persons doesn’t sit adjacent to each other.

Y sits third from one of the ends. Only one person sits between W and Y. Only one person sits between Y and S.Z sits to the immediate right of the one who sits second to the left of X. Neither X nor Z is sitting at an extreme end. The number of people sit to the left of T is one less than the number of people sits to the right of Z. V sits adjacent to neither W nor X.

1) Who among the following person sits to the immediate left of the one who sits second to the right of V?

A.S

B.X

C.W

D.T

E. None of these

2) Who sits second to the left of V?

A.T

B.Y

C.W

D.S

E.Z

3) If W is related to Y and V is related to Z in a certain way. Then, who among the following is related to X?

A.S

B.T

C.Y

D.Z

E. None of the above

4) Four of the five among the following are similar in such a way to forms a group, who among the following doesn’t belong to that group?

A.T

B.Y

C.V

D.S

E.U

5) What is the position of V with respect to U?

A. Second to the right

B. Second to the left

C. Third to the left

D. Fourth to the left

E. None of the above

Explanation

Y sits third from one of the ends.

Only one person sits between W and Y.

Only one person sits between Y and S.

From the above condition, there are four possibilities

Z sits to the immediate right of the one who sits second to the left of X.

Neither X nor Z is sitting at an extreme end.

The number of people sit to the left of T is one less than the number of people sits to the right of Z.

From the above condition, case2 and case2a are dropped.

V sits adjacent to neither W nor X. Consecutive alphabetical name of the persons doesn’t sit adjacent to each other.

From the above condition, case1a is dropped.

1) Answer: A

2) Answer: A

3) Answer: A

4) Answer: E

5) Answer: D