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Reasoning Puzzle for IBPS PO Exam

Published on Thursday, October 01, 2015
Today I am sharing an important Reasoning puzzle that is important for upcoming IBPS PO exam.

Before solving this puzzle, read Reasoning shortcuts.

Directions (Q. 1 - 5) Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.
Six executives Ajay, Bidya, Deepak, Jeni, Keshav and Priyanka have to advertise four products, i.e. Soap, watches, computers and chocolates on 3 different channels i.e. Star Plus, Colors and Ten Sports either alone or in pairs. An executive can visit only one channel and advertise only one product. Not more than two executives can advertise on a channel.
(i) Bidya and Jeni both visit the same channel but advertise different product
(ii) Ajay who visits ‘Star Plus’ advertises neither soap nor computers
(iii) Keshav does not advertise chocolates
(iv) No girl advertises soap
(v) The two executives who advertise chocolates visit Ten Sports

Q1. Who advertises watches?
                      a) Deepak                                b) Keshav                         c) Ajay
                      d) Priyanka                              e) None of these

Q2. Which channel does Keshav visit?
                     a) Star Plus                               b) Ten Sports                     c) Colors
                     d) Cannot be determined          e) None of these

Q3. Which of the following channel product pairs is definitely incorrect?
                     a) Star Plus-Watch                    b) Colors-Computer          c) Star Plus-Soap
                     d) Colors - Soap                        e) Colors -Watch

Q4. What will Jeni advertise?
          a) Chocolates                          b) Watches                         c) Computers or watches
          d) Can’t be determined           e) None of these

Q5. If Bidya advertises computers which of the following must be true?
        a) Jeni advertises soap
        b) Jeni advertises watches
        c) Keshav advertises computers
        d) Keshav works for Ten Sports 
        e) None of these

Solution

Executives
Products
Channels
Ajay
Watches
Star Plus
Keshav
Soap
Star Plus
Bidya
Watches/Computers
Colors
Jeni
Watches/Computers
Colors
Deepak
Chocolates
Ten Sports
Priyanka
Chocolates
Ten Sports
Answer 1.     (Option C)
Answer 2.     (Option  A)
Answer 3.     (Option  D)
Answer 4.     (Option  C)
Answer 5.     (Option  B)
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