Subject Experts Solutions for Chapter: Data Sufficiency, Exercise 1: Target Exercise

How far and in winch direction Point $B$ with respect to Point $A$?

Statements

I. Point $G$ is $6 \mathrm{cm}$ to the East of Point $A$. Point $C$ is $9 \mathrm{m}$ to the North of Point $G$. Point $F$ is $3 \mathrm{m}$ to the West of Point $C$. Point $B$ is $6 \mathrm{m}$ away from Point $F$. 

II. Point $M$ is $8 \mathrm{m}$ to the West of Point $B$. Point $R$ is $8 \mathrm{m}$ to the South of Point $M$. Point $A$ is$11 \mathrm{m}$ to the East of Point $R$. Point $C$ is to the North-East of Point $A$.

Amongst the people viz. $A. B C, D, E$ and $F$ sitting around a circular table facing the centre, who sits second to the right of $A$?

Statements

I. $A$ sits second to the right of $F$. Only two people sit between $A$ and $D$. $B$ is neither an immediate neighbour of $D$ nor $F$.

II. Only one person sits between $A$ and $F$ (either from left or right). Only two people sit between $F$ and $B. C$ sits to the immediate left of $D. D$ is not an immediate neighbour of $B$.

Among six people viz. $C,D,E,F,G$ and $H$, sitting in a straight line with equal distance, between each other and facing North, who sits second to the left of $G$?

Statements

I. $C$ sits third from the left end of the line. Only one person sits between $C$ and $H$. Only two people sit between $E$ and $G$.

II. $E$ sits third to the left of $G. G$ does not sit at any extreme end of the line. More than three people sit between $H$ and $F. F$ sits at one of the positions to the right of $H$.

Which of the following represents 'come' in a code language?

Statements

I. 'pit na ja od' means 'you may come here' in that language.

II. 'ja ta ter' means 'come and go' in that code language.

III. 'od na pit ter' means 'you may go home' in that code language.

How many sons does $D$ have?

Statements

I. $B$ and $F$ are brothers of $A$.

II. $C$ is the sister of $A$ and $F$.

III. $C$ and $E$ are daughters of $D$.

Among six people viz. $P, Q, R, S, T$ and $V$ each lives on a different floor of a six storey building having six floors numbered one to six (the ground floor is numbered $1$, the floor above it, number $2$ and so on and the topmost floor is numbered $6$). Who lives on the topmost floor?

Statements

I. There is only one floor between the floors on which $R$ and $Q$ live, $P$ lives on an even numbered floor
II. $T$ does not live on an even numbered floor. $Q$ lives on an even numbered floor. $Q$ does not live on the topmost floor.
III. $S$ lives on an odd numbered floor. There are two floors between the floors on which $S$ and $P$ live. $T$ lives on a floor immediately above $R$'s floor.

There are six letters W, A, R, S, N and E. Is 'ANSWER' the word formed after performing the following operations using these six letters only?

Statements

I. E is placed fourth to the right of A. S is not placed immediately next to either A or E.

II. R is placed immediately next (either left or right) to E. W is placed immediately next (either left or right) to S.

III. N and W are placed immediately before and after S. The word does not begin with R. A is not placed immediately next to W.

Point D is in which direction with respect to point B?

Statements

I. Point A is to the West of point B. Point C is to the North of point B. Point D is to the South of point C.

II. Point G is to the South of point D. Point G is 4 m from point B. Point D is 9 m from point B.

III. Point A is to the West of Point B. Point B is exactly midway between points A and E. Point F is to the South of Point E. Point Dis to the West of point F.