PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

BOX(ES) BASED PUZZLES

PREPARATORY SET-98 (MODERATE)

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

 

Certain number of books were kept on the table one above the other in form of stack. Information about only some of them is known. It is also known that no three books whose information is known were kept together. Further it is known that number of books kept between economics and Punjabi is equal to the number of books kept between economics and physics. 9 books were kept between chemistry and Punjabi where Punjabi book was kept above Chemistry book. Biology book was kept just below Economics book. Number of books kept below the business book was twice the number of books kept above the business book. There were not more than 15 books. Physics book was kept at one of the ends.

 

Question No : 1

How many books were present in the above arrangement?

(1) Eleven

(2) Twelve

(3) Thirteen

(4) Fourteen

(5) Fifteen

Question No : 2

How many books are present between Punjabi and Business books?

(1) None

(2) One

(3) Two

(4) Three

(5) Four

Question No : 3

How many books are present below the Economics book?

(1) Three

(2) Two

(3) Four

(4) Five

(5) Six

Question No : 4

Which book is present at number 10?

(1) Punjabi

(2) Business

(3) Economics

(4) Biology

(5) Can’t say

Question No : 5

Which book is present below Chemistry book?

(1) Business

(2) Economics

(3) Biology

(4) Physics

(5) Can’t say