Order and Ranking Reasoning Question Bank July 7, 2020

Order and Ranking is the first approach to simple puzzles. This question bank includes simple order and ranking questions in the beginning. Also, two simple descriptive questions have been added which seems to be frequent in the latest exam pattern trends.

 

1.  Peter Parker, who was sitting in the class is 15th from left and 16th from right in a row. Total number of students in a row is,
   1. 1. 1. 31
         2. 30
         3. 32
         4. 29
         5. 33
2.  The result of a class was declared, Hermione’s rank is 10th from the left and Harry’s rank is 9th from the right. If 4 students are sitting between them then calculate the maximum number of students in the class.
   1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 19
               2. 23
               3. 15
               4. 21
               5. 20
3. In a class of 45 students, Rachael is 18th from the right. Find the rank of Rachael from the left end.
4. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 27
               2. 29
               3. 30
               4. 28
               5. 32
5. In a class of 20 students, A is 4th from the left and B is 6th from the right. Find the total number of students sitting between them?
   1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 10
               2. 5
               3. 2
               4. 6
               5. None of these
6. In a class, X’s rank is 19th from the left and Y’s rank is 17th from the right. If 16 students are sitting between them then calculate the minimum number of students in the class.
   1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 36
               2. 54
               3. 50
               4. 38
               5. 52
7. The rank of P is 17^th from the top in a group of 35 job applicants. What will be his rank from the bottom?
   1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 19
               2. 20
               3. 18
               4. 17
               5. None of these
8. In a row where 40 people gathered for a meeting, M is 5^th to the right of N, who is 18^th from the right end. Then find the rank of M from the left end?
   1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 28
               2. 26
               3. 29
               4. 25
               5. 35
9. In a line, J is 8^th to the left of K, who is 19^th from the right end. And J is 18^th from the left end. Then find the total number of people in the line.
   1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 31
               2. 38
               3. 44
               4. 30
               5. 43
10. In a Conference for a Finance summit between Asian and European Countries, the order of sitting of few of them is as follows:
    1. 1. 1. 1. 1. Switzerland is 13^th from the left
                2. India is 6^th from the left
                3. India id 3^rd from the left among the Asian Countries.
                4. Switzerland is 7^th from the left among European Countries and 16^th from the right among the same
                5. Switzerland is 28^th from the right as a whole.

a) How many Asian Countries are there in the summit?

1. 1. 2. 1. 1. 1. 16
               2. 15
               3. 18
               4. 19
               5. None of these

b) How many European countries are there in the summit?

1. 1. 2. 1. 1. 1. 22
               2. 23
               3. 24
               4. 25
               5. 26

c) How many European Countries are there between India and Switzerland?

1. 1. 2. 1. 1. 1. 2
               2. 4
               3. 5
               4. 3
               5. 6

d) What is the ratio of Asian and European Countries in the summit?

1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 11:9
                  2. 12:11
                  3. 11:13
                  4. 9:11
                  5. None of these

10. There are 7 colours namely – Violet, Indigo, Blue, Green, Yellow, Orange, Red in a rainbow in a parallel world, but not arranged in a similar way like that on earth.

• 1. 2. 1. 1. 1. The first colour of the rainbow is not Violet
              2. Green and Orange appears before Yellow
              3. Green appears after Indigo, but before Red
              4. Blue appears before Orange as well as Green
              5. Also, Indigo comes before Green and is not the first colour.
              6. Orange appears after Red.
              7. Violet is the second last colour.

 

a) Which colour comes first?

1. 1. 2. 1. 1. 1. Violet
               2. Indigo
               3. Blue
               4. Green
               5. Yellow

 

b) Which colour comes last?

1. 1. 2. 1. 1. 1. Green
               2. Yellow
               3. Orange
               4. Red
               5. None of these

c) Which is not a part of the given group?

1. 1. 2. 1. 1. 1. Blue-Indigo
               2. Green-Red
               3. Indigo-Green
               4. Orange-Yellow
               5. Red-Orange

d) Which colour comes in the mid with respect from both ends?

1. 1. 2. 1. 1. 1. Violet
               2. Indigo
               3. Blue
               4. Red
               5. Green

e) Which colours come before Red?

1. 1. 1. 1. Blue, Indigo, Red
         2. Blue, Orange, Green
         3. Green, Indigo, Yellow
         4. Indigo, Orange, Violet
         5. None of these

Solution:

1. ii
2. ii
3. iv
4. i
5. v
6. i
7. i
8. iii
9. a) ii b) i c) iv d) i
10. a) iii b) ii c) iv d) iv e)i

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