IBPS - Logical Reasoning Series 5
Read 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.
Which of the following is definitely false ?
1) G is shorter than F
2) C is shorter than F
3) F is taller than C
4) B is taller than E
5) All are true
Correct Ans:
5
Solution:
(i) A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are eight students.
(ii) A > D > G
(iii) C > E > H
(iv) D > B > F
(v) G > C
(vi) F > G
From all statements
A > D > B > F > G > C > E > H
All statements are true
Q.2)
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 ?
1) C and J are of same height
2) J is shorter than D
3) J is shorter than H
4) J is taller than A
5) None Of these
Correct Ans:
2
Solution:
(i) A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are eight students.
(ii) A > D > G
(iii) C > E > H
(iv) D > B > F
(v) G > C
(vi) F > G
From all statements
A > D > B > F > G > C > E > H
Q.3) Which of the following will definitely be the third from top when the eight students are arranged in descending order of height?
1) B
2) F
3) G
4) B OR G
5) Cannot Be determined
Correct Ans:
1
Solution:
(i) A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are eight students.
(ii) A > D > G
(iii) C > E > H
(iv) D > B > F
(v) G > C
(vi) F > G
From all statements
A > D > B > F > G > C > E > H
A > D > B > F > G > C > E > H
third from the upper
Q.4) How many of them are definitely shorter than F ?
1) 3
2) 4
3) 5
4) Data inadequate
5) None Of these
Correct Ans:
2
Solution:
(i) A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are eight students.
(ii) A > D > G
(iii) C > E > H
(iv) D > B > F
(v) G > C
(vi) F > G
From all statements
A > D > B > F > G > C > E > H
Q.5)
Which of the following is redundant to answer all the above questions?
1) (ii) only
2) (ii) and (iii) only
3) (iii) and (iv) only
4) (ii) and (v) only
5) All are necessary to answer the above questions
Correct Ans:
5
Solution:
(i) A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are eight students.
(ii) A > D > G
(iii) C > E > H
(iv) D > B > F
(v) G > C
(vi) F > G
From all statements
A > D > B > F > G > C > E > H
All statements are not compulsory
