Ranking Test


  1. Gita is older than her cousin Mita, Mita's brother Bhanu is older than Gita. When Mita and Bhanu are visiting Gita, all three like to play a game of Monopoly. Mita wins more often than Gita does.
    Which of the following can be concluded from the above ?









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    According to question,
    Gita is older than her cousin Mita.
    1. G > M
    Mita's brother Bhanu is older than Gita.
    2. B > G
    From 1 and 2,
    B > G > M
    Gita >Mita ; Bhanu > Gita
    ∴ Bhanu > Gita > Mita

    When Mita and Bhanu are visiting Gita, all three like to play a game of Monopoly. Mita wins more often than Gita does.

    Correct Option: D

    According to question,
    Gita is older than her cousin Mita.
    1. G > M
    Mita's brother Bhanu is older than Gita.
    2. B > G
    From 1 and 2,
    B > G > M
    Gita >Mita ; Bhanu > Gita
    ∴ Bhanu > Gita > Mita

    When Mita and Bhanu are visiting Gita, all three like to play a game of Monopoly. Mita wins more often than Gita does.


Direction: Read the following information carefully and answer the question that follow.
Six student A, B, C, D, E and F participate in a dancing competition wherein they won prizes 12000, 10000, 8000, 6000, 4000, 2000 according to the position secured. The following information is known to us
I. A won less money than B.
II. The difference between the winning of C and F was ₹ 2000
III. The difference between the winning of D and F was at least ₹ 4000
IV. E won the ₹ 8000 prize.

  1. Which of the following could be the ranking from first place to sixth place of students?









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    Try All option one by one.

    Correct Option: D

    Try All option one by one.
    Out of all the given options, only the ranking given in (d) satisfies the given conditions.
    B - 12000 A won less money than B)
    A - 10000
    E - 8000
    D - 6000
    C - 4000 and the difference between winning of C and F was ₹ 2000.
    F - 2000 and the difference between winning of D and F was at least ₹ 4000.



  1. If A won ₹ 4000, how much in total did C and F win?









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    If A won ₹ 4000, then the only possible ranking is
    C- 12000, F - 10000
    E - 8000, B- 6000
    A - 4000, D - 2000
    The total of C and F = 12000 + 1000 = 22000

    Correct Option: C

    If A won ₹ 4000, then the only possible ranking is
    C- 12000, F - 10000
    E - 8000, B- 6000
    A - 4000, D - 2000
    The total of C and F = 12000 + 1000 = 22000


  1. Examine the following statements
    I. Rama scored more than Rani.
    II. Rani scored less than Ratna.
    III. Ratna Scored more than Rama.
    IV. Padma scored more than Rama but less than Ratna.
    Who scored the highest?









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    According to the question,
    Rama > Rani, Rani < Ratna, Ratna > Rama
    and Ratna > Padma > Rama
    On arranging the above data, we get
    ∴ Ratna > Padma > Rama > Rani

    Correct Option: D

    According to the question,
    Rama > Rani, Rani < Ratna, Ratna > Rama
    and Ratna > Padma > Rama
    On arranging the above data, we get
    ∴ Ratna > Padma > Rama > Rani
    So, Ratna scored the highest.



Direction: Read the following information carefully and answer the questions that follow.
A blacksmith has five iron articles A, B, C, D and E each having a different weight.
I. A weight is twice as much as of B.
II. B weight is four and half times as much as of C.
III. C weight is half times as much as of D.
IV. D weight is half as much as of E.
V. E weight is less than A but more than C.

  1. E is lighter in weight than which of the other two articles?









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    According to question,
    A's weight is twice as much as of B.
    1. A = 2B.
    B's weight is four and half times as much as of C.
    2. B = 4.5C
    C's weight is half times as much as of D.
    3. C = D/2.
    D's weight is half as much as of E.
    4. D = E/2.
    E weight is less than A but more than C.
    5. A > E > C

    from 1 and 2
    6. A = 2B = 9C
    from 6 and 3
    7. A = 2B = 9C = 4.5D
    from 7 and 4
    8. A = 2B = 9C = 4.5D = 2.25E
    so from 8 and 5
    A > B > E > D > C

    Correct Option: A

    According to question,
    A's weight is twice as much as of B.
    1. A = 2B.
    B's weight is four and half times as much as of C.
    2. B = 4.5C
    C's weight is half times as much as of D.
    3. C = D/2.
    D's weight is half as much as of E.
    4. D = E/2.
    E weight is less than A but more than C.
    5. A > E > C

    from 1 and 2
    6. A = 2B = 9C
    from 6 and 3
    7. A = 2B = 9C = 4.5D
    from 7 and 4
    8. A = 2B = 9C = 4.5D = 2.25E
    so from 8 and 5
    A > B > E > D > C

    So, E is lighter in weight than A and B.