Direction(1-5): Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions.
Seven Persons – A, B, C, D, E, F, and G – live on separate floors of a seven storey-ed building, but not in the same order. The ground floor of the building is numbered 1, the floor above it 2 and so on until the topmost floor is numbered 7. Each person likes different fruits – Apple, Banana, Orange, Guava, Pomegranate, Grapes and Pineapple, but not necessarily in the same order. Each person has 7 different weight of their favorite fruit starting from 1kg to 10 kg. The weight of Guava is more than 2 kg. The total weight of Pomegranate and Grapes is 10 kg. The person who likes Guava lives on floor numbered four. A does not live on the lowermost floor. A lives on any odd numbered floor below the one who likes Guava. Only two persons live between A and the person who likes Pineapple. Only one person lives between B and F. The total weight of apple is square of the total weight of Pomegranate while The total weight of Pine apple is square of the total weight of Guava. F lives on an even numbered floor and does not like Guava. Only three persons live between the persons who like Apple and Orange respectively. The person who likes Apple live on any floor above the B’s floor. The person who likes Apple does not live on the topmost floor. G lives on an even numbered floor but neither immediately above nor immediately below the floor of A. C does not like Apple or Orange. Only two persons live between D and the one who likes Guava. The person who likes Pomegranate lives on the floor immediately above the floor of the person who likes Grapes. The difference between the weight of the Orange and Grapes is 2 kg. The floor number and the weight of favorite fruit is same for the person C.
1. D has how many kg of favourite fruit?
A. 2 kg
B. 8 kg
C. 6 kg
D. 4 kg
E. None of these
2. Which of the following statements is/are true according to the given information?
A. E lives on floor numbered 5 and he does not like Guava
B. A likes Pomegranate and he does not live on floor numbered 4
C. C likes Banana and he does not have 6 kg.
D. Only two persons live between the floors of E and F
E. All the statements are true.
3. Who among the following lives on the floor immediately above the floor of A?
A. B
B. F
C. G
D. C
E. None of these
4. Who among the following lives exactly between the floors on which B and F live?
A. F
B. A
C. D
D. C
E. None of these
5. Who among the following does like Pomegranate?
A. A
B. D
C. B
D. C
E. None of these
Answers and Explanations
1. Answer - Option C
2. Answer - Option E
3. Answer - Option A
4. Answer - Option B
5. Answer - Option A
Explanation [1-5]-
Floor No |
Person |
Fruits |
weight |
7 |
C |
Banana |
7 kg |
6 |
G |
Pineapple |
9 kg |
5 |
E |
Apple |
4 kg |
4 |
B |
Guava |
3 kg |
3 |
A |
Pomegranate |
2 kg |
2 |
F |
Grapes |
8 kg |
1 |
D |
Orange |
6 kg |