Logical Games
Direction: Answer the following questions on the basis of the information below.
Zinnia has a small container garden on her balcony. Each spring, she only has room to plant three vegetables. Because five vegetables are her favorites, she has worked out a schedule to plant each at least once every two years. The vegetables are: beans, cabbage, carrots, peppers, and tomatoes.
- Tomatoes are her favorites and she plants them every year.
- Each year, she plants only one vegetable that begins with the letter “C.”
- She never plants carrots and peppers in the same year.
- She will plant cabbage in the second year.
- In what order does she plant the vegetables in the next two years?
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As per the above given all information in passage , we can say
Zinnia plants tomatoes each year, so choice E is incorrect. Each year, she plants either carrots or cabbage, but not both. She will plant cabbage in the second year, so she will plant carrots in the first.Correct Option: D
As per the above given all information in passage , we can say
Zinnia plants tomatoes each year, so choice E is incorrect. Each year, she plants either carrots or cabbage, but not both. She will plant cabbage in the second year, so she will plant carrots in the first. She never plants carrots and peppers together, so the first year is tomatoes, carrots, beans and the second is tomatoes, cabbage, peppers.
Direction: Answer the following questions on the basis of the information below.
Eleanor is in charge of seating the speakers at a table. In addition to the moderator, there will be a pilot, a writer, an attorney, and an explorer. The speakers’ names are Gary, Heloise, Jarrod, Kate, and Lane.
- The moderator must sit in the middle, in seat #3.
- The attorney cannot sit next to the explorer.
- Lane is the pilot.
- The writer and the attorney sit on either side of the moderator.
- Heloise, who is not the moderator, sits between Kate and Jarrod.
- The moderator does not sit next to Jarrod or Lane.
- Gary, who is the attorney, sits in seat #4.
- Who is the writer?
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On the above given details in passage ,
Jarrod is the explorer, Lane is the pilot, Kate is the moderator,Correct Option: B
On the above given details in passage ,
Jarrod is the explorer, Lane is the pilot, Kate is the moderator, and Gary is the attorney. Heloise must be the writer.
- What occupation does Jarrod hold?
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From the above given all information , we can say
Jarrod sits in seat #1 and is not the moderator; nor is he the pilot or the attorney. The attorney sits in seat #4 and cannot sit next to the explorer.Correct Option: E
From the above given all information , we can say
Jarrod sits in seat #1 and is not the moderator; nor is he the pilot or the attorney. The attorney sits in seat #4 and cannot sit next to the explorer. Therefore, the pilot, Lane, is in seat #5, and the explorer must be in seat #1, Jarrod’s seat.
- Where does Jarrod sit?
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As per the given all details in above passage ,
Jarrod cannot sit in seat #3 because he is not the moderator. Nor can he sit in seat #2 or #4, because he does not sit next to the moderator.Correct Option: A
As per the given all details in above passage ,
Jarrod cannot sit in seat #3 because he is not the moderator. Nor can he sit in seat #2 or #4, because he does not sit next to the moderator. Heloise cannot sit on an end, nor in seat #3 or #4, so she is in seat #2, between the moderator (Kate) and Jarrod, who must be in seat #1.
- Who is the moderator?
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On the basis of above given all information , we get
The moderator sits in seat #3. It cannot, then, be Gary or Jarrod or Lane, who sit next to the moderator.Correct Option: D
On the basis of above given all information , we get
The moderator sits in seat #3. It cannot, then, be Gary or Jarrod or Lane, who sit next to the moderator. Heloise is not the moderator; therefore, the moderator is Kate.
