Ranking Test


  1. In a class of 45 students, a boy is ranked 20th. When two boys joined, his rank was dropped by one. What is his new rank from the end ?









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    Total number of boys after 2 new boys joined = 47
    Since, the rank of the boy dropped by 1, it became 21st 20th.
    ∴ His new rank from the end = 47 - 21 + 1 = 27th

    Correct Option: C

    Total number of boys after 2 new boys joined = 47
    Since, the rank of the boy dropped by 1, it became 21st 20th.
    ∴ His new rank from the end = 47 - 21 + 1 = 27th


  1. Seema's younger brother Sohan is older than Seeta. Sweta is younger than Deepti but elder than Seema. Who is the eldest ?









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    According to the question some part of the sequence would be.
    Sweta > Seema > Sohan




    Correct Option: D

    According to the question, sequence is as follows
    Deepti > Sweta > Seema > Sohan > Seeta
    So, Deepti is the eldest.



  1. In a row of letters, a letter is 5th from left end and 12th from the right end. Howe many letters are there in a row?









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    Number of letters in the row = 5 + 12 - 1 = 16

    Correct Option: B

    Number of letters in the row = 5 + 12 - 1 = 16


  1. Sunita is the 11th from either end of a row of girls. How many girls are there in that row?









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    Total number of girls = 11 + 11 - 1 = 22 - 1 = 21

    Correct Option: C

    Total number of girls = 11 + 11 - 1 = 22 - 1 = 21



  1. In a row of girls, Veena is 12th from the start and 19th from the end. In another row of girls. Sunita is 14th from the start and 20th from the end. How many girls are there in both the rows together ?









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    In first row, Veena is 12th from start and 19th from end.
    Then total number of girls = (12 + 19 - 1) = 30
    In second row, Sunita is 14th from start and 20th form the end.
    Then, total number of girls = (14 + 20 - 1) = 33
    ∴ Total number of girls = 30 + 33 = 63

    Correct Option: C

    In first row, Veena is 12th from start and 19th from end.
    Then total number of girls = (12 + 19 - 1) = 30
    In second row, Sunita is 14th from start and 20th form the end.
    Then, total number of girls = (14 + 20 - 1) = 33
    ∴ Total number of girls = 30 + 33 = 63