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1.  
P, Q, R and S sit in a row facing North. Who sits at the left end? Use only this statement: "Q sits second from the left end and P sits to the immediate left of Q."

Correct Answer: D [P]

Explanation:

Q is 2nd; the seat to its immediate left is the 1st seat → P.

2.  
P, Q, R and S sit in a row facing North. Who sits at the left end? Use only this statement: "R sits to the immediate right of Q."

Correct Answer: A [Cannot be determined]

Explanation:

Q–R can be at seats 1–2, 2–3 or 3–4, so the left end can be Q, P or S.

3.  
K, L, M and N sit around a square table facing the centre. Who sits opposite K? Statement: "L sits to the immediate right of K and M sits to the immediate left of K."

Correct Answer: B [N]

Explanation:

K's two neighbours are L and M, so the fourth person N sits opposite K.

4.  
Statement: "P is the father of Q, and Q is the sister of R." How is P related to R?

Correct Answer: C [father]

Explanation:

Q and R are siblings, so Q's father P is R's father.

5.  
Statement: "P is a parent of Q, and Q is the brother of R." How is R related to P?

Correct Answer: D [Cannot be determined]

Explanation:

R is P's child, but R's gender is not given – son or daughter.

6.  
Statement: "P is 5 km East of Q." In which direction is Q from P?

Correct Answer: A [West]

Explanation:

Q is on the opposite side: West.

7.  
"tea is hot" is coded as "la mi so" and "hot milk" is coded as "mi pa". What is the code for "hot"?

Correct Answer: B [mi]

Explanation:

hot is the only common word; mi is the only common code.

8.  
In a DS question, statement I alone gives the answer and statement II alone also gives the answer. Which option is correct?

Correct Answer: C [Either statement alone is sufficient]

Explanation:

Each statement alone is sufficient → "Either statement alone is sufficient".

9.  
True or false? "If statement I alone proves that the answer to a yes/no question is 'No', statement I is NOT sufficient."

Correct Answer: B [False]

Explanation:

A definite No is an answer, so statement I is sufficient.

10.  
Fill in the blank: if neither statement alone gives the answer but the two together do, the answer is "____".

Correct Answer: C [Both statements together are needed]

Explanation:

Both statements together are needed (in the five standard options of this chapter this is option D).

11.  
Odd one out – which piece of information does NOT fix the number of people in a row?

Correct Answer: D [A is 4th from the left and B is 6th from the right]

Explanation:

Places of two different people from opposite ends do not fix the total; each of the others does.

12.  
Match the findings with the options: (i) only I gives the answer (ii) only II gives the answer (iii) neither alone, both together do (iv) not even both together ; (p) D (q) A (r) E (s) B

Correct Answer: A [i-q, ii-s, iii-p, iv-r]

Explanation:

A = only I; B = only II; D = both needed; E = not even both.

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