PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

TABLE PUZZLES [FLOOR/BUILDING]

PREPARATORY SET-83 (MODERATE)

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

 

Eight persons P, Q, R, S, T, U, N and W are living in different floors of an eight-storey building. The ground floor is numbered 1, the floor above one is numbered 2, and so on till the topmost floor is numbered 8. Each were in different weights (in kg) viz., 72, 74, 76, 78, 82, 84, 86, and 88 but not necessarily in the same order.

 

Q lives immediately above the one whose weight is 84 kg. There are three floors between U and the one whose weight is 82 kg. U lives at one of the floors below the floor numbered 4. There are three floors between T and N, whose weight is 84 kg. S lives immediately below P, whose weight is 74 kg. The weight difference between U and R is a perfect square. The one who lives in the topmost floor is 86 kg. Q’s weight is neither 82 kg nor 76 kg. U’s weight is neither 72 kg nor 78 kg. W lives immediately above the one whose weight is 88 kg. Q does not live in an even numbered floor.

 

Question No : 1

The person whose weight is 78 kg, lives in which of the following floors?

(1) Fourth

(2) Second

(3) Third

(4) Fifth

(5) None of these

Question No : 2

Who among the following lives in the third floor?

(1) N

(2) Q

(3) W

(4) U

(5) None of these

Question No : 3

What is the weight of the person who lives immediately below of U?

(1) 72 kg

(2) 74 kg

(3) 76 kg

(4) 78 kg

(5) None of these

Question No : 4

If R is related to 76 and N is related to 82 in a certain way, then S is related to which of the following?

(1) 82 kg

(2) 86 kg

(3) 84 kg

(4) 78 kg

(5) None of these

Question No : 5

Which of the following combinations is false?

(1) Floor numbered 6-S-82 kg 

(2) Floor numbered 4-N-84 kg

(3) Floor numbered 7-P-74 kg

(4) Floor numbered 1-R-72 kg

(5) Floor numbered 2-W-76 kg