PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

ONE ROW/LINE ARRANGEMENT

PREPARATORY SET-96 (HARD)

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

 

Nine boxes are placed next to each other on a horizontal plane from west to east. They are either of red or blue color. Not more than two boxes of same color are placed next to each other.

 

A is placed at one of the ends. Box which is kept in the middle is of same color as that of A. Three boxes are kept between box I and Box B but none of them is kept at any end and next to A. The boxes kept at extreme ends are of different color. Box F and I are of same color but different to that of box B. Box G is of red color. Only one Box which is of red color is kept between Box G and the box at extreme end (but not A). Three boxes are kept between C and D, which is east of box C. Box H and F are kept next to each other and one of them is kept next to box A. Box E is west to box B. Not More than four boxes are kept between box B and box F. 

 

Question No : 1

Which box is kept at the extreme end?

(1) E

(2) F

(3) C

(4) B

(5) D

Question No : 2

Which of the following boxes is of blue color?

(1) H

(2) F

(3) C

(4) B

(5) A

Question No : 3

What is the ratio of red boxes to the blue boxes?

(1) 5 : 4

(2) 1 : 2

(3) 2 : 1

(4) 4 : 5

(5) None of these

Question No : 4

How many boxes are kept between Box I and D?

(1) Two

(2) One

(3) Three

(4) Four

(5) None of these

Question No : 5

Which of the following is true regarding box E?

(1) It is of red color

(2) It is placed next to box A  

(3) Two boxes are between box E and box B

(4) Box G is east to box E

(5) None of these