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1 )

Priya and Divya are ranked seventh and twelfth respectively from the top in a class of 35 students. What will be their respective ranks from the bottom in the class?

24th and 28th

29th and 24th

28th and 23rd

29th and 34th

None of these

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Answer :

Priya's rank from bottom = (35 – 7) + 1 = 28 + 1 = 29
Divya's rank from bottom = (35 – 12) + 1 = 23 + 1 = 24
Hence, Priya and Divya's ranks are 29 and 24th

2 )

There are 31 boys in a horizontal row. Prabu was shifted by three places towards his right side and he occupies the middle position in the row. What was his original position from the right end of the row?

13th

17th

18th

19th

21th

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Answer :

The middle position out of 31 boys is 16
Hence, Prabu‟s original position from left end is, 16 – 3 = 13
Hence, the original position of Prabu from right end is,
= (31 – 13) + 1 = 18 + 1 = 19th

3 )

A is shorter than C and C is as tall as B and D is taller than B. Who is the tallest?

Both B and D

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Answer :

D > B > C > A
Hence, D is tallest amongst all.

4 )

In a row of girls, Rani is 19 from the start and 15 from the end. In another row of girls, Madhu is 14 from the start and 22 from the end. How many girls are there in both the rows together?

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Answer :

Total number of girls in row 1 = 19 + 15 – 1= 33
Total number of girls in row 2 = 14 + 22 -1 = 35
Hence, the total number of girls in both the rows = 33 + 35 = 68

5 )

Among the five people A, B, C, D and E, each having different age. C is younger than only D. A is older than E. E is not the youngest. Who amongst the following are older than E but younger than D?

Both C and A

Both A and D

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Answer :

D > C > A > E > B
Hence, both C and A are older than E but younger than D

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