REASONING PUZZLES FOR SBI PO

I. Study the following data carefully to answer the given questions

A, B, C, D, E, F, and G are seven people live on seven different floors of a building but not necessarily in the same order. The lowermost floor of the building is numbered 1, the one above that is numbered 2 and so on till the topmost floor is numbered 7. Each one of them earns a different amount per month. i.e. 21000, 16000, 11000, 26000,31000, 36000 and 41000. (But not necessarily in the same order.). Each Worker works in different companies namely Mayur, Shoppers, Jannet, Seimens, Franfriut, Amatus, and E-Mat.

Three Workers live between the one who likes Mayur and the one who likes Shoppers. The one who likes Mayur lives one of the floors above the floor numbered 4. Three Workers live between the one who likes Franfriut and the one who likes EMat. The Worker who lives on the ground floor does not like neither Jannet nor Shoppers. The one who likes Jannet lives on one of the floors below the floor numbered 4. The Worker who likes Amatus does not live on one of the floors below the floor numbered 4.

The Worker who likes Mayur and Franfriut live on one of the floors above the floor numbered 4. The Worker who lives on the top most floor does not like Mayur. The one who earns Rs.21000 lives immediately above the one who earns Rs.41000. The one who earns Rs.16000 lives on one of the odd-numbered floors above D. Only three people live between C and the one who earns 16000.

The one who earns Rs.11000 lives immediately above C. F earns 11000. Three Workers live between the one who likes Amatus and the one who likes Jannet. Only one Worker lives between B and E. B lives on one of the floors above E. Neither C nor A earns Rs.26000. E does not earn Rs. 11000. A lives on an odd numbered floor but not on the floor numbered three. The one who earns Rs.31000 lives immediately above A. Only two people live between A and the one who earns Rs.11000.

Explanation

Floor                                                       Workers Salary                                         E-Commerce
7 G                                                                 26000                                                            Amatus
6 B                                                                 31000                                                             Mayur
5 A                                                                 16000                                                             Franfriut
4 E                                                                  21000                                                             Seimens
3 D                                                                 41000                                                             Jannet
2 F                                                                  11000                                                            Shoppers
1 C                                                                 36000                                                            EMat

1. Which among the following is the salary of B?
A. Rs. 21000
B. Rs. 41000
C. Rs. 36000
D. Rs. 31000
E. None of these

D. Rs. 31000

2. Which of the following combination is true as per the given arrangement?
A. A – 16000 – Franfriut
B. C – 31000 – Seimens
C. B – 36000 – Jannet
D. F – 21000 – EMat
E. None of these.

A. A – 16000 – Franfriut

3. Who among the following lives in floor no 3?
A. A
B. C
C. D
D. F
E. None of these.

C. D

4. Four among the following form a group in a certain way. Which of the following does not belong to Group?
A. G – 16000
B. A – 41000
C. B – 21000
D. F – 41000
E. E – 11000