Reasoning - Number, Ranking & Time Sequence
6.
Reaching the place of meeting on Tuesday 15 minutes before 08:30 hours, Anuj found himself half an hour earlier than the man who was 40 minutes late. What was the scheduled time of the meeting ?
Answer
Anuj reached the place at 08:15 hours. clearly, the man who was 40 minutes late would reach the place at 08:45 hours. So, the scheduled time of meeting was at 08:05 hours.
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Option BExplanation :
Anuj reached the place at 08:15 hours. clearly, the man who was 40 minutes late would reach the place at 08:45 hours. So, the scheduled time of meeting was at 08:05 hours.
7.
If Thursday was the day after the day before yesterday five days ago, what is the least number of days ago when Sunday was three days before the day after tomorrow?
Answer
Day after the day before yesterday is yesterday.
Now, five days ago, yesterday was thursday.
So, five days ago, it was Friday.
Therefore today is wednesday.
Now, three days before the day after tomorrow is yesterday.
Now, it is on Monday that we say Yesterday was Sunday.
Answer :
Option AExplanation :
Day after the day before yesterday is yesterday.
Now, five days ago, yesterday was thursday.
So, five days ago, it was Friday.
Therefore today is wednesday.
Now, three days before the day after tomorrow is yesterday.
Now, it is on Monday that we say Yesterday was Sunday.
8.
If the first day of the year (other than leap year) was Friday, then which was the last day of that year ?
Answer
If the year is not a leap year, then the last day of the year is the same as the first day.
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Option BExplanation :
If the year is not a leap year, then the last day of the year is the same as the first day.
9.
1.12.91 is the first Sunday. Which is the fourth Tuesday of December 91 ?
Answer
1.12.91 is the first Sunday of December 91.
So, 3.12.91 is the first Tuesday of the month.
Clearly, 10, 17, 24 and 31 are also Tuesday.
So, 24.12.91 is the fourth Tuesday.
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Option BExplanation :
1.12.91 is the first Sunday of December 91.
So, 3.12.91 is the first Tuesday of the month.
Clearly, 10, 17, 24 and 31 are also Tuesday.
So, 24.12.91 is the fourth Tuesday.
10.
Sangeeta remembers that her father's birthday was certainly after eight but before thirteenth of December. Her sister Natasha remembers that their father's birthday was definitely after ninth but before fourteenth of December. On which date of December was their father's birthday?
Answer
According to Sangeeta date of birth can be : 9, 10, 11, 12
According to Natasha date of birth can be : 10, 11, 12, 13
Here, 10, 11 and 12 three dates are common.
So, confirm date cannot be datermined.
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Option DExplanation :
According to Sangeeta date of birth can be : 9, 10, 11, 12
According to Natasha date of birth can be : 10, 11, 12, 13
Here, 10, 11 and 12 three dates are common.
So, confirm date cannot be datermined.
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