Direction (1-5): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.
In a meeting eight delegates A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H of different countries are sitting around a square table facing the centre not necessarily in the same order. Each one of them belongs to different countries Brazil, Canada, Singapore, UAE, USA, UK, Japan and Russia.
F sits second to the right of the delegate of UAE. Japan is an immediate neighbour of delegate of UAE. Two people sit between the delegate of Japan and B. C and E are immediate neighbours of each other. Neither C nor E is an immediate neighbour of either B or delegate of UAE. The delegate of Singapore sits second to the right of D, who is the delegate of Canada. G and the delegate of Brazil is immediate neighbour of each other. B is not the delegate of Brazil. Only one person sits between C and D. H sits third to left of the delegate of Russia. The delegate of UK sits second to the left of the delegate of USA.
1. Which of the following is true with respect to the given seating arrangement?

A. E is an immediate neighbour of the delegate of Brazil B. E is the delegate of Canada C. The delegate of Brazil is an immediate neighbour of F D. The delegate of Russia sits between F and delegate of UK E. None of the Above

2. H is the delegate of which country?

A. Brazil B. Singapore C. UAE D. USA E. Russia

3. What is the position of delegate of USA with respect to delegate of Japan?

A. Immediately to the left B. Third to the left C. Second to the right D. Fourth to the left E. Second to the left

4. Who sits exactly between the delegate of Canada and C?

A. H B. Delegate of Singapore C. Delegate of UK D. Cannot be determined E. F

5. What is the position of delegate of Singapore when counted anti-clock wise direction from C?

A. Immediately to the left B. Third to the left C. Second to the right D. Fourth to the left E. None of these

Answers and Explanations
1. Answer - Option D
2. Answer - Option C
3. Answer - Option B
4. Answer - Option C
5. Answer - Option D
Explanation [1-5]-

Direction(1-5): Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions.
Seven persons namely – A, B, C, D, E, F and G belongs to seven different states viz. Tamil Nadu, Bihar, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Odisha and Assam but not necessarily in the same order. Each of them like different state dances viz. Karagattam, Kathak, Kuchipudi, Bhangra, Kathakali, Karma and Odissi but not necessarily in the same order.
C belongs to Bihar and likes Kathakali. A likes Odissi. B likes neither Kuchipudi nor Kathak. D belongs to Andhra Pradesh. Neither E nor F belongs to Karnataka. The one who belongs to Karnataka likes Karma. D likes neither Karagattam nor Kuchipudi. The one who likes Kathak is either from Assam or Odisha. F likes neither Kuchipudi nor Karagattam. B belongs to Odisha.
1. Which of the following statement is correct?

A. The one who is from Odisha likes Kuchipudi B. The one who is from Kerala likes Odissi C. The one who is from Tamil Nadu likes Kuchipudi D. The one who is from Andhra Pradesh likes Bhangra E. None of these

2. Which of the following state does A belongs to?

A. Tamil Nadu B. Kerala C. Assam D. Cannot be determined E. None of these

3. Who among the following likes Kuchipudi?

A. G B. E C. D D. Cannot be determined E. None of these

4. Which of the following combinations are correct?

A. B-Odisha-Karagattam B. E-Tamil Nadu-Kuchipudi C. A-Tamil Nadu-Odissi D. E-Kerala-Kuchipudi E. None of these

5. If the person who likes Odissi is from Tamil Nadu, then the person who likes Kuchipudi is from which of the following states?

A. Karnataka B. Kerala C. Andhra Pradesh D. Cannot be determined E. None of these

Answers and Explanations
1. Answer - Option D
2. Answer - Option D
3. Answer - Option B
4. Answer - Option A
5. Answer - Option B
Explanation [1-5]-

• D belongs to Andhra Pradesh.


• C belongs to Bihar and likes Kathakali.


• A likes Odissi.


• B belongs to Odisha.


• D likes neither Karagattam nor Kuchipudi.


• The one who belongs to Karnataka likes Karma.


• The one who likes Kathak is either from Assam or Odisha.

From the conditions we can conclude that D likes Bhangra.

• B likes neither Kuchipudi nor Kathak.

Hence B likes Karagattam.

• Neither E nor F belongs to Karnataka.


• F likes neither Kuchipudi nor Karagattam.

Hence, F likes Kathak and belongs to Assam

• The one who belong Karnataka likes Karma.

Hence G belongs to Karnataka and likes Karma.
E likes Kuchipudi.
So, A and E either belongs to Tamil Nadu or Kerala
So the final arrangement is.

1. Pointing to a lady in the photograph Kiran said, “She is the daughter of the daughter of the only son of my grand father.” How is the lady related to Kiran ?

A. Sister B. Maternal aunt C. Niece D. Cousin E. None of these

2. Pointing to a lady in photograph, Nitesh said, “Her mother is the only daughter of my mother’s mother.” How is Nitesh related to the lady?

A. Nephew B. Uncle C. Maternal uncle D. Brother E. None of these

3. Point P is in west of point Q. Point Q is in south of point R. Point T is in south-east direction of point P and also in north direction of point V. What is the direction of point R with respect to point V?

A. north B. north-west C. north-east D. Cannot be determined E. None of these

4. Annihilation : Fire :: Cataclysm ?

A. Flood B. Earthquake C. Steam D. Emergency E. None of these

Direction(5): Answer the following question based on the sequence given below
Q M 9 * S 0 2 M + R % 5 C & X @ 3 1 E P L Z $ J 6 α
5. How many such symbols are there which are immediately preceded by number and immediately followed by letter.

A. more than three B. one C. two D. three E. None of these

Answers and Explanations
1. Answer - Option C
Explanation -
Grandfather –son-daughter of daughter
His sister’s daughter
2. Answer - Option D
Explanation -
Nitesh’s mothe’r sister’s son [latex]\Rightarrow [/latex] brother
3. Answer - Option D
Explanation -
Since we don’t know the distances between the points, so it cannot be determined that point T will be west of point Q or will east of point Q. So after it direction of R with respect to T or V can’t be determined.
4. Answer - Option A
Explanation -
First is the result of second.
5. Answer - Option B
Explanation -
9 * S – Only one such combination is present