PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

BOX(ES) BASED PUZZLES

PREPARATORY SET-27 (HARD)

Direction (Qs.1-5): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.

 

There are nine boxes namely - H, I, J, K, M, P, Q, R and S but not necessarily in the same order. These boxes are placed in a stack one above other and are in different colours viz. green, black, brown, white, pink, purple, yellow, blue and violet but not necessarily in the same order. Three boxes are placed between Box Q and the yellow coloured box, which is two boxes above Box P. Box K, which is in green colour, is three boxes above Box J. The box which is in pink colour is kept adjacent to Box J and the purple coloured box. Box I is third from either top or bottom of the stack and is placed immediately above Box R. Box Q, which is in brown colour, is placed immediately above Box J, which is in white colour. Box H is not placed adjacent to the one who likes yellow colour and Box Q. Two boxes are placed between the one which is in violet colour and Box S. Only two boxes are placed above Box Q. Box S is placed four boxes below Black coloured box.

 

Question No : 1

Which of the following box is placed 3rd from the top?

(1) Box Q

(2) White coloured box

(3) Box I

(4) Purple coloured box

(5) Box M

Question No : 2

How many boxes are placed between Box H and the violet coloured box?

(1) 2

(2) 3

(3) 4

(4) 1

(5) More than four

Question No : 3

Four of the following five are alike in a certain way thus form a group. Find the one which doesn’t belong to the group?

(1) Box S-yellow

(2) Box J-pink

(3) Box M-brown

(4) Box S-purple

(5) Box R-violet

Question No : 4

Which of the following box is pink coloured?

(1) Box S

(2) Box H

(3) Box J

(4) Box M

(5) Box I

Question No : 5

If Box J is related to Yellow coloured box and Box S is related to violet coloured box. In the same way, which of the following box is related to pink coloured box?

(1) Box K

(2) Box Q

(3) Box M

(4) Box P

(5) Box I