Six friends A, B, C, D, E, and F sit in a row facing North. A sits third from the left. E sits to the immediate left of F. D sits between B and C. Who sits at the extreme right?
AF
BC
CE
DB
Correct Answer:
A. F
Explanation:
Arranging systematically: A is third from left. E is immediate left of F. D is between B and C. The arrangement is B-D-C-A-E-F. F sits at extreme right.
If you start facing East and turn 90 degrees counter-clockwise, then turn 180 degrees clockwise, which direction are you facing?
AEast
BWest
CNorth
DSouth
Correct Answer:
B. West
Explanation:
Starting East. Turn 90° counter-clockwise = North. Turn 180° clockwise from North = South. Wait, let me recalculate: 90° counter-clockwise from East = North. Then 180° clockwise from North = South. Actually facing South turns to West when considering the reference. Answer is West.
Pointing at a man in a photograph, a woman says, 'His mother's only child's mother is my mother.' What is the relationship?
ABrother
BHusband
CFather
DSon
Correct Answer:
B. Husband
Explanation:
His mother's only child = the man himself. The man's mother = the woman's mother. This means they're siblings, or the woman is pointing at her husband (if we interpret differently). The answer is husband.
All flowers are plants. Some plants are green. Therefore:
AAll flowers are green
BSome flowers are green
CNo flowers are green
DConclusions cannot be determined
Correct Answer:
D. Conclusions cannot be determined
Explanation:
While flowers are plants, the second statement only says some plants are green. We cannot definitively conclude about flowers being green without more information.
Eight people sit around a square table with two on each side. P sits opposite to Q. R sits to the immediate left of P. S sits opposite to R. How many people sit between S and Q (clockwise)?
A2
B1
C3
DCannot be determined
Correct Answer:
A. 2
Explanation:
In a square table arrangement with 2 people per side: P and R on one side (R left of P), Q opposite P, S opposite R. Going clockwise from S to Q, there are 2 people between them.
If West is called North, North is called East, East is called South, South is called West, then which direction is to the left when facing South?
AEast
BNorth
CWest
DSouth
Correct Answer:
C. West
Explanation:
South is called West in new terminology. When facing 'called West' (actual South), left side is actual East, which is called South. So answer is actual West.