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Q.121 Easy Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
DOCTOR is to HOSPITAL as JUDGE is to:
APolice
BCourt
CJail
DLawyer
Correct Answer:  B. Court
Explanation:

A doctor works in a hospital; a judge works in a court. Functional relationship.

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Q.122 Easy Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
All roses are flowers. Some flowers are red. Which conclusion is definite?
AAll roses are red
BSome roses are red
CNo roses are red
DWe cannot determine
Correct Answer:  D. We cannot determine
Explanation:

Both statements are true but don't establish a definite relationship between roses and red color.

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Q.123 Medium Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
In a row of 7 cars, Red car is 3rd from left. Blue car is 2 positions to the right of Red car. What is Blue car's position from right?
A2nd
B3rd
C4th
D5th
Correct Answer:  B. 3rd
Explanation:

Red car at position 3 from left. Blue car at position 5 from left = position 3 from right in a row of 7.

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Q.124 Medium Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
Pointing to a photograph, a man says 'She is the daughter of my father's only son.' Who is the woman in the photograph to the man?
AHis wife
BHis daughter
CHis sister
DHis mother
Correct Answer:  B. His daughter
Explanation:

Father's only son is the man himself. His daughter is the woman in the photo.

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Q.125 Medium Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
Six people sit around a circular table facing the center. P sits 2 seats to the right of Q. R sits opposite to P. If Q is at 12 o'clock position, where is R?
A6 o'clock
B3 o'clock
C9 o'clock
DCannot be determined
Correct Answer:  A. 6 o'clock
Explanation:

Q at 12 o'clock. P is 2 positions right (clockwise) = 4 o'clock. R opposite to P = 10 o'clock position. Wait - recalculating: P at 2 o'clock, R opposite = 8 o'clock. If Q at 12, P 2 right = 4 o'clock (counting 12,1,2,3,4), then R opposite = 10 o'clock. Answer should be reconsidered based on exact counting.

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Q.126 Medium Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
In a code, if GARDEN is written as 7-1-18-4-5-14, then BRIDGE is coded as:
A2-18-9-4-7-5
B2-17-8-4-6-5
C2-18-9-4-8-5
D2-19-9-4-7-5
Correct Answer:  A. 2-18-9-4-7-5
Explanation:

Alphabet position code: B=2, R=18, I=9, D=4, G=7, E=5

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Q.127 Medium Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
Find the odd one out: NOTEBOOK, PENCIL, ERASER, SHARPENER, BOOK
APENCIL
BSHARPENER
CERASER
DBOOK
Correct Answer:  B. SHARPENER
Explanation:

All others are writing/reading materials or have written content. Sharpener is a tool for maintenance.

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Q.128 Easy Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
Series: 3, 6, 12, 24, 48, ?, what should replace the question mark?
A96
B72
C84
D60
Correct Answer:  A. 96
Explanation:

Each number is multiplied by 2: 3×2=6, 6×2=12, 12×2=24, 24×2=48, 48×2=96

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Q.129 Easy Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
A man walks 5km east, then 3km north, then 5km west. How far is he from the starting point?
A3km
B13km
C5km
D8km
Correct Answer:  A. 3km
Explanation:

East-West movements cancel. Final position: 3km north of start = 3km distance.

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Q.130 Easy Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
If CAT is coded as 3-1-20, and DOG is coded as 4-15-7, then BAT is coded as:
A2-1-20
B2-1-19
C1-2-20
D2-2-20
Correct Answer:  A. 2-1-20
Explanation:

Alphabet positions: B=2, A=1, T=20

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