Linear Arrangement


Direction: Refer to the following statements and answer the questions:
Seven student Priya, Ankit, Raman, Sunil, Tony, Deepak and Vicky take a series of tests. No two students get similar marks. Vicky always scores more than Priya. Priya always scores more than Ankit. Each time either Raman scores the highest and Tony gets the least, or alternatively Sunil scores the highest and Deepak or Ankit scores the least.

  1. Among Anil, Bibek, Charu, Debu, and Eswar, Eswar is taller than Debu but not as fat as Debu. Charu is taller than Anil but shorter than Bibek. Anil is fatter than Debu but not as fat as Bibek. Eswar is thinner than Charu, who is thinner than Debu. Eswar is shorter than Anil. Who is the thinnest person?









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    Vicky > Priya
    Priya > Ankit
    One of them is true- Raman is highest or Tony is least or Sunil got highest and Deepak got least.
    Now or each and every question we have different case-
    From the given condition we can from the sequence as :
    Sequence as per height : B > C > A > E > D
    Sequence as per body build up : B > A > D > C > E

    Correct Option: D

    Vicky > Priya
    Priya > Ankit
    One of them is true- Raman is highest or Tony is least or Sunil got highest and Deepak got least.
    Now or each and every question we have different case-
    From the given condition we can from the sequence as :
    Sequence as per height : B > C > A > E > D
    Sequence as per body build up : B > A > D > C > E


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 redundant to answer all the above questions?











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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;



  1. How many of them are definitely shorter than F?











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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; G, C, E and H

    Correct Option: B

    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; G, C, E and H


  1. Which of the following will definitely be the third from top when the eight student are arranged in descending order of height?











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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: A

    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.



  1. If another student J, who is taller than E but shorter than G, is added to the group, which of the following will be definitely true?











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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; A > D > B > F > G > C, J > E > H

    Correct Option: B

    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; A > D > B > F > G > C, J > E > H