Logical Games
Direction: Answer the following questions on the basis of the information below.
At a Halloween party where people were asked to dress as an object that represented their professions, Quentin, Rachel, Sarah, Thomas, and Ulysses were among the guests. The costumes included a flower, a pencil, a spoon, a camera, and a thermometer. The professions included a photographer, a florist, a doctor, an accountant, and a chef.
- Quentin is an accountant.
- Neither Rachel nor Sarah was dressed as a spoon.
- None of the men is a doctor.
- Thomas is dressed as a camera.
- Sarah is a florist.
- What is Ulysses’s profession?
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As per the given all information in above passage ,
Ulysses cannot be a doctor, because that is Rachel. Quentin is an accountant, Thomas must be a photographer, and Sarah is a florist.Correct Option: E
As per the given all information in above passage , Ulysses cannot be a doctor, because that is Rachel. Quentin is an accountant, Thomas must be a photographer, and Sarah is a florist. That leaves chef for Ulysses. We also know the chef must be a man, because neither of the women is dressed as a spoon.
Direction: Answer the following questions on the basis of the information below.
Evan is a waiter in a cafe. After he turns in orders for the six people sitting at the counter—each of whom is eating alone and is sitting in chairs numbered 1 through 6—the cook opens a window in the kitchen and the order slips get messed up. Here’s what Evan remembers about the orders:
- The entree orders are: fried eggs, a hamburger, a cheeseburger, a vegetable burger, soup, and a ham sandwich.
- The two people who did not order sandwiches are sitting at chairs 3 and 4.
- The person who ordered the cheeseburger and the one who ordered the hamburger are not sitting next to each other.
- The person in chair number 5 is a regular. She will not sit next to anyone who is eating ham.
- The person eating the vegetable burger is not sitting in chair 2, but is sitting between the person who ordered fried eggs and the one who ordered a cheeseburger.
- The customer who ordered the hamburger is not sitting next to the customer who ordered soup.
- To which customer should Evan serve the soup?
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As per the given all information in above passage ,
The customer who ordered soup must be in chair 3 or 4, where the non-sandwich orders go. The other non-sandwich order is fried eggs, and that person is sitting next to the customer in chair 5 (who ordered the vegetable burger), so the fried eggs go to chair 4 and the soup to chair 3.Correct Option: C
As per the given all information in above passage ,
The customer who ordered soup must be in chair 3 or 4, where the non-sandwich orders go. The other non-sandwich order is fried eggs, and that person is sitting next to the customer in chair 5 (who ordered the vegetable burger), so the fried eggs go to chair 4 and the soup to chair 3.
- To which customer should Evan serve the vegetable burger?
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From the given all details in above passage , we can say
The person who ordered the vegetable burger cannot be sitting in chairs 1 or 6, because she is sitting between two people. She also cannot be sitting in chairs 3 or 4Correct Option: D
From the given all details in above passage , we can say
The person who ordered the vegetable burger cannot be sitting in chairs 1 or 6, because she is sitting between two people. She also cannot be sitting in chairs 3 or 4, because those customers did not order sandwiches. Since she is not sitting in chair 2, she must be in chair 5.
- To which customer should Evan serve the ham sandwich?
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On the basis of above given all information in passage , we can say
The orders that go to chairs 3, 4, 5, and 6 are already determined, so the ham sandwich must go to chair 1 or 2.Correct Option: B
On the basis of above given all information in passage , we can say
The orders that go to chairs 3, 4, 5, and 6 are already determined, so the ham sandwich must go to chair 1 or 2. The customer who ordered the hamburger is not sitting next to the person who ordered the soup in chair 3, so the hamburger must go to chair 1 and the ham sandwich to chair 2.
Direction: Answer the following questions on the basis of the information below.
At a Halloween party where people were asked to dress as an object that represented their professions, Quentin, Rachel, Sarah, Thomas, and Ulysses were among the guests. The costumes included a flower, a pencil, a spoon, a camera, and a thermometer. The professions included a photographer, a florist, a doctor, an accountant, and a chef.
- Quentin is an accountant.
- Neither Rachel nor Sarah was dressed as a spoon.
- None of the men is a doctor.
- Thomas is dressed as a camera.
- Sarah is a florist.
- Which person is dressed as a thermometer?
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On the basis of above given all information in passage , See the table above. The thermometer costume logically would be worn by the doctor. According to the information, none of the men is a doctor.
Correct Option: B
On the basis of above given all information in passage , See the table above. The thermometer costume logically would be worn by the doctor. According to the information, none of the men is a doctor. Also, Sarah is a florist, so Rachel must be the doctor wearing the thermometer costume.
