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Read the given information carefully and answer the related questions: Nine boxes are placed one above the other in a stack. Five boxes are placed

Reading Comprehension

Read the given information carefully and answer the related questions:
Nine boxes are placed one above the other in a stack. Five boxes are placed between box G and box A. Box D is placed two boxes below box A. Number of boxes placed between box D and box G is three more than the number of boxes placed below box H. One box is placed between box H and box C. Box F is placed five boxes above box I. Box B is not placed above box E.

1) Question

What is the position of box B from top of the stack?

A.

Sixth

B.

Fifth

C.

Fourth

D.

Third

E.

Seventh

Correct option is B


Final arrangement:

Clues: Five boxes are placed between box G and box A. Box D is placed two boxes below box A. Number of boxes placed between box D and box G is three more than the number of boxes placed below box H.
Inference: Here, we have three possible cases:

Clues: One box is placed between box H and box C.
Inference: Case 2 gets cancelled here because there is no place for box C.

Clues: Box F is placed five boxes above box I.
Inference: Case 1 gets cancelled here because there is no place for box F and I.

Clue: Box B is not placed above box E.
Inference: Now, the final arrangement is:

Fifth

2) Question

How many boxes are placed between box E and box H?

A.

Two

B.

Three

C.

Four

D.

Five

E.

Six

Correct option is D


Final arrangement:

Clues: Five boxes are placed between box G and box A. Box D is placed two boxes below box A. Number of boxes placed between box D and box G is three more than the number of boxes placed below box H.
Inference: Here, we have three possible cases:

Clues: One box is placed between box H and box C.
Inference: Case 2 gets cancelled here because there is no place for box C.

Clues: Box F is placed five boxes above box I.
Inference: Case 1 gets cancelled here because there is no place for box F and I.

Clue: Box B is not placed above box E.
Inference: Now, the final arrangement is:

Five

3) Question

The number of boxes placed above box D is same as the number of boxes placed below ___.

A.

Box I

B.

Box C

C.

Box G

D.

Box F

E.

Box E

Correct option is A


Final arrangement:

Clues: Five boxes are placed between box G and box A. Box D is placed two boxes below box A. Number of boxes placed between box D and box G is three more than the number of boxes placed below box H.
Inference: Here, we have three possible cases:

Clues: One box is placed between box H and box C.
Inference: Case 2 gets cancelled here because there is no place for box C.

Clues: Box F is placed five boxes above box I.
Inference: Case 1 gets cancelled here because there is no place for box F and I.

Clue: Box B is not placed above box E.
Inference: Now, the final arrangement is:

The number of boxes placed above box D and below box I are same.

4) Question

Four of the following five are similar in a certain manner and related to a group, which pair is not related to the group?

A.

F-A

B.

E-D

C.

B-I

D.

C-G

E.

A-H

Correct option is E


Final arrangement:

Clues: Five boxes are placed between box G and box A. Box D is placed two boxes below box A. Number of boxes placed between box D and box G is three more than the number of boxes placed below box H.
Inference: Here, we have three possible cases:

Clues: One box is placed between box H and box C.
Inference: Case 2 gets cancelled here because there is no place for box C.

Clues: Box F is placed five boxes above box I.
Inference: Case 1 gets cancelled here because there is no place for box F and I.

Clue: Box B is not placed above box E.
Inference: Now, the final arrangement is:

except ‘A-H’, all are adjacent boxes

5) Question

Which of the following statement is correct?
I. Two boxes are placed above box A
II. Box F is placed above box D
III. Box I and H are adjacent boxes

A.

Only III

B.

Only I

C.

Only II

D.

All I, II, III

E.

Only I and II

Correct option is C


Final arrangement:

Clues: Five boxes are placed between box G and box A. Box D is placed two boxes below box A. Number of boxes placed between box D and box G is three more than the number of boxes placed below box H.
Inference: Here, we have three possible cases:

Clues: One box is placed between box H and box C.
Inference: Case 2 gets cancelled here because there is no place for box C.

Clues: Box F is placed five boxes above box I.
Inference: Case 1 gets cancelled here because there is no place for box F and I.

Clue: Box B is not placed above box E.
Inference: Now, the final arrangement is:

Only II

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