arrow
arrow
arrow
There are five books - Biology, Chemistry, History, Maths and Physics - stacked vertically on a shelf. The colours of their covers, (not necessarily i
Question

There are five books - Biology, Chemistry, History, Maths and Physics - stacked vertically on a shelf. The colours of their covers, (not necessarily in the given order), are black, blue, red, white and yellow. The Chemistry book and the yellow book are at the extremes. The Physics book is not in the middle. The blue book and the Biology book are separated by two books. The Maths book is white and is not the second from either end. The subject of the black book is biology. The blue book is a neighbour of the red Physics book. Which of the following is one of the possible combinations?

A.

Chemistry - Yellow - Number 5 from the left

B.

Maths - White - Number 4 from the left

C.

Chemistry - Blue - Number 1 from the left

D.

Physics - Red - Number 3 from the left

Correct option is C

Given:
Chemistry book and the yellow book are at the extremes.
The Physics book is not in the middle.
The blue book and the Biology book are separated by two books.
The Maths book is white and is not second from either end.
The subject of the black book is Biology.
The blue book is a neighbour of the red Physics book.
According to the given information arrangements will be:
S.N.
1
2
3
4
5
Book
Chemistry
Physics
Math
Biology
History
Colours
Blue
Red
White
Black
Yellow
Therefore the possible combination will be  Chemistry - Blue - Number 1 from the left.
Thus, the correct option is (c)

Free Tests

Free
Must Attempt

CBT-1 Full Mock Test 1

languageIcon English
  • pdpQsnIcon100 Questions
  • pdpsheetsIcon100 Marks
  • timerIcon90 Mins
languageIcon English
Free
Must Attempt

RRB NTPC Graduate Level PYP (Held on 5 Jun 2025 S1)

languageIcon English
  • pdpQsnIcon100 Questions
  • pdpsheetsIcon100 Marks
  • timerIcon90 Mins
languageIcon English
Free
Must Attempt

CBT-1 General Awareness Section Test 1

languageIcon English
  • pdpQsnIcon40 Questions
  • pdpsheetsIcon30 Marks
  • timerIcon25 Mins
languageIcon English

Similar Questions

test-prime-package

Access ‘RRB NTPC’ Mock Tests with

  • 60000+ Mocks and Previous Year Papers
  • Unlimited Re-Attempts
  • Personalised Report Card
  • 500% Refund on Final Selection
  • Largest Community
students-icon
354k+ students have already unlocked exclusive benefits with Test Prime!
Our Plans
Monthsup-arrow