Reasoning Puzzle for Practice

Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.

Five friends P, Q, R, S and T are Musician, Architect, Doctor, Engineer and Artist by profession and like White, Blue, Red, Yellow and Green colour but not necessarily in that order.

• The person whose hobby is dancing preferred lemonade to cola while others preferred cola to lemonade in beverages. 
• The four friends who took cola were P, the one who is an Engineer, the person whose favourite colour is Green and the one whose hobby is net surfing. 
• S did not take lemonade and his favourite colour is White. 
• Q’s favourite colour is Blue. He did not like lemonade. 
• T’s hobby is not painting, reading or gardening. 
• S clicks a picture of his friend who is an Engineer. 
• The person whose favourite colour is Red likes painting and the person who is artist likes gardening. 
• S is not a doctor. The person who is a doctor takes cola. The person who is an Engineer likes Blue colour. 

The musician’s favourite colour is not Yellow. R’s favourite colour is Green.

1. Who among the following is a Doctor?

a) R                  b) P            c) S
d) Can’t say      e) None of these


2. Q’s hobby is

a) Reading       b) Painting c) Gardening
d) Can’t say     e) None of these


3. The person who likes Blue colour is a/an
a) Architect      b) Musician  c) Engineer
d) Can’t say      e) None of these


4. Whose favourite colour is Yellow?
a) T                   b) R               c) The one who is an artist
d) Can’t say       e) None of these

5. Which of the following combinations is not correctly matched?
a) T-Architect-Yellow-Dancing-Cola
b) R-Artist-Green-Gardening-Cola
c) Q-Engineer-Blue-Reading-Cola
d) P-Doctor-Red-Painting-Cola
e) None of these

Answers:

1. Option B

2. Option A

3. Option C

4. Option A

5. Option A