Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below
- Six plays are to be organized from Monday to Sunday- one play each day with one day when there is no play. ‘No play’ day is not Monday or Sunday.
- The plays are held in sets of 3 plays each in such a way that 3 plays are held without any break, ie 3 plays are held in such a way that there is no ‘No play' day between them but immediately before this set or immediately after this set it is ‘No Play’ day.
- Play Z was held on 26th and play X was held on 31st of the same month.
- Play B was not held immediately after play A (but was held after A, not necessarily immediately) and play M was held immediately before Q.
- All the six plays were held in the same month.
a) Z
b) M
c) Q
d) Cannot be determined
e) None of these
2. Which day was play Z organized?
a) Tuesday
b) Monday
c) Wednesday
d) Cannot be determined
e) None of these
3. Which date was a ‘No play ‘day?
a) 26th
b) 28th
c) 29th
d) Cannot be determined
e) None of these
4. Which of the following is true?
a) Play B is held immediately before play M.
b) Play Z is held after play B.
c) There was a gap after 2 plays and then 4 plays were organized.
d) First play was organized on the 25th.
e) Play B was held on Friday.
5. Which day was play Q organized?
a) Friday
b) Wednesday
c) Saturday
d) Cannot be determined
e) None of these
Answers:
1. E
2. A
3. B
4. D
5. C
Explanation:
Date
|
Day
|
Play
|
25
|
Monday
|
A
|
26
|
Tuesday
|
Z
|
27
|
Wednesday
|
B
|
28
|
Thursday
|
No play day
|
29
|
Friday
|
M
|
30
|
Saturday
|
Q
|
31
|
Sunday
|
X
|
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ReplyDeletei think no information is being given that 25 is monday it can be sunday also saturday or anything..
Deletegood question
Deletedude the event starts from monday and ends on sunday
DeletePlay starts from Monday to Sunday in the month which ends at 31st of the same... hope you got that
DeleteSeriously I found your practice questions very usefull.. I am heartily thankful to you and your questions..
Deletetheir is no information given in puzzel which can make it sure that 25 is monday or tuesday or anyotherday...
ReplyDeletem i right please guide me
Hi Lokesh,
DeleteThere is a hint at the last line "All plays in the SAME month" and also mentioned about "Monday to Sunday"
which clearly mentions Sunday is 31st and coming from bottom
30th will be Saturday, 29th will be Friday so on...
Now coming to puzzle they mentioned plays are held in "Sets" so from given you can easily get the answer...
This explanantion helped me a lot. Thank you
DeleteAnytime Suresh Babu
DeleteGood one...
ReplyDeleteThank you
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Deleteim confused
ReplyDeleteWhat is your confusion?
DeleteHello, I am a little confused.
ReplyDeleteHi Ramesh,
DeleteWhy Confusion?
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ReplyDeleteall the thing is nice..but did not mentioned that 31st is a sunday which is a Significant key to solve the puzzle..
ReplyDeletemonth can ended by any any day
ReplyDeleteConfused!!! Bit tricky one!!!
ReplyDeleteSuch a nice question
ReplyDeleteglad to hear from you...
DeleteEasy to understand by ur explanation like starting from bottom
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ReplyDeletewhere are the names of 6 plays mentioned in question?
ReplyDeletewhere are the names of plays mentioned in the question?
ReplyDeletewhy can't be the no play day on 30th?
ReplyDeletenice question .. couldn't solve it .... had to see the solution
ReplyDelete1. A. 2. A. 3. A
ReplyDeleteZ. Z. Z
No play. NO PLAY. B
B. M. No play
M. Q. M
Q. B. Q
X. X. X