Linear Arrangement


Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
(i) A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are eight students, each having a different height.
(ii) D is shorter than A but taller than G
(iii) E is taller than H but shorter than C
(iv) B is shorter than D but taller than F
(v) C is shorter than G
(vi) G is not as tall as F

  1. Which of the following is definitely false?











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    A > D > G
    C > E > H
    D > B > F
    G > C
    F > G
    Combining these , we get A > D > B > F > G > C > E > H
    is the correct answer.

    Correct Option: E

    A > D > G
    C > E > H
    D > B > F
    G > C
    F > G
    Combining these , we get A > D > B > F > G > C > E > H
    is the correct answer.


Direction: Study the following information to answer the given questions:
(i) Six plays are to be organized from Monday to Sunday – one play each day with one day when there is no play. ‘No play’ day is not Monday or Sunday.
(ii) The plays are held in sets of 3 plays each in such a way that 3 plays are held without any break, i.e. 3 plays are held in such a way that there is no ‘No play’ day between them but immediately before this set or immediately after this set it is ‘No play’ day.
(iii) Play Z was held on 26th and play X was held on 31st of the same month.
(iv) Play B was not held immediately after play A (but was held after A, not necessarily immediately) and play M was held immediately before Q.
(v) All the six plays were held in the same month.

  1. Which of the following is true?











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    From the given above question , we can say that
    first play was organized on the 25th .

    Correct Option: D

    From the given above question , we can say that
    first play was organized on the 25th , which is on Monday .
    Hence Only option D is correct answer , but all three options A , B and C are wrong .




  1. Which day was play Q organized?











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    On the basis of above given question , we have
    Six plays are to be organized from Monday to Sunday – one play each day with one day when there is no play. ‘No play’ day is not Monday or Sunday.
    play M was held immediately before Q.

    Correct Option: C

    On the basis of above given question , we have
    Six plays are to be organized from Monday to Sunday – one play each day with one day when there is no play. ‘No play’ day is not Monday or Sunday.
    play M was held immediately before Q.
    From given table it is clear that play Q was organized day Saturday , which is on 30th date .



  1. Which play was organized on Monday?











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    From the given above question , we can say that
    Six plays are to be organized from Monday to Sunday – one play each day with one day when there is no play. ‘No play’ day is not Monday or Sunday.

    Correct Option: E

    From the given above question , we can say that
    Six plays are to be organized from Monday to Sunday – one play each day with one day when there is no play. ‘No play’ day is not Monday or Sunday.
    From given table we can see that A play was organized on Monday , which is date on 25th .




  1. Which day was play Z organized?











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    On the basis of above given question , we have
    Six plays are to be organized from Monday to Sunday – one play each day with one day when there is no play. ‘No play’ day is not Monday or Sunday.
    Play Z was held on 26th .

    Correct Option: A

    On the basis of above given question , we have
    Six plays are to be organized from Monday to Sunday – one play each day with one day when there is no play. ‘No play’ day is not Monday or Sunday.
    Play Z was held on 26th .
    From above it is clear that play Z was organized on Tuesday .