PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

BOX(ES) BASED PUZZLES

PREPARATORY SET-45 (HARD)

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

 

Eight boxes placed one over another in a shelf. The bottom most shelf is numbered as one and the shelf above the one is numbered as two and so on until the top most shelf is numbered as nine. One of it remains vacant. These boxes are different in colours viz., Black, Orange, Yellow, Blue, White, brown, Red and Pink. Each box are in different weights viz., 20 kg, 49 kg, 40 kg, 45 kg, 25 kg, 36 kg, 42 kg and 50 kg but not necessarily in the same order.

 

Blue colour box is placed at third position from bottom. Two boxes are placed between Blue colour box and the box which is 36 kg weight. The weight of red colour box is twice that of weight of yellow colour box. Four boxes are placed between the box which has weight of 36 kg and 25 kg. Pink colour box is the lightest box among the group. Heaviest box is not placed in odd numbered position. Two boxes are placed between vacant shelf and pink colour box which is not placed below blue colour box. The weight of orange colour box is 5 kg less than that of weight red colour box. Orange colour box is placed just above the White colour Box. Number of Boxes placed above red colour box is as same as number of boxes placed below black colour box. Brown colour box is placed below Red colour box. White colour box is heavier than Black colour box but lighter than Blue colour box. Black colour Box is not placed just below Vacant shelf.

 

Question No : 1

Which of the following shelf is Vacant?

(1) 8

(2) 7

(3) 5

(4) 6

(5) None of these

Question No : 2

What is the difference between the weight of Pink and Blue colour box?

(1) 29 kg

(2) 7 kg

(3) 13 kg

(4) 25 kg

(5) None of these

Question No : 3

Which of the following boxes places in second and fifth shelf respectively?

(1) Black and White

(2) Orange and Yellow

(3) Black and Orange

(4) Blue and Black

(5) None of these

Question No : 4

How many boxes placed between Red and Blue colour box?

(1) One

(2) Two

(3) Three

(4) Four

(5) None of these

Question No : 5

Pink box related to 36 kg, Orange box is related to 49 kg, in a certain way, then which of the following is Blue box related to?

(1) 40 kg

(2) 25 kg  

(3) 45 kg

(4) 42 kg

(5) None of these