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PUZZLES
(Set – 37)
PUZZLE—1
Eight friends Venkat, Abdulla, Rakshan, Vikram, Prakash, Suman, John and Manoj live on eight different
floors of a building but not necessarily in the same order. The lowermost floor of the building is numbered
1 and the topmost floor of the building is numbered 8. Each of them likes different teams of
Champions trophy cricket viz, England Team, India Team, Australia Team, Bangladesh Team, New Zealand
Team, Pakistan Team, South Africa Team and Sri Lanka Team but not necessarily in the same order.
The one who likes India Team lives on an even-numbered floor but not on the topmost floor. Only
one person lives between Suman and the one who likes New Zealand Team. Only two persons live between
Suman and the one who likes India Team. Neither Prakash nor Rakshan lives on the first floor.
Only one person lives between Rakshan and the one who likes Australia Team. Venkat lives just above
Suman. Only two persons live between Prakash and Venkat. The one who likes New Zealand Team does
not live on floor number one, Abdulla lives on an even numbered floor and just above Rakshan. The one
who likes Bangladesh Team lives on an even numbered floor and lives just above the person who likes
Sri Lanka Team. Rakshan does not like New Zealand Team or Sri Lanka Team. Only two persons live between
the one who likes Pakistan Team and the one who likes England Team. Vikram does not like
South Africa Team. The one who likes Pakistan Team does not live on an odd-numbered floor. Manoj
lives just below the one who likes Sri Lanka Team.
PUZZLE —2
Eight persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H were bom in different year 1961, 1969, 1973, 1979, 1985,
1987, 1991 and 1995 not necessarily in the same order. They had different professions doctor, engineer,
lawyer, professor, actor, singer, chef and businessman. All of them shared the same birthday
i.e. 1st January. Al age calculations must be made as on 1st January 2017.
• Sum of ages of the engineer and the chef is equal to the age of F.
• Only 2 persons had age less than H but more than the engineer.
• The singer was 6 years younger to B.
• G was the doctor.
• Number of persons elder to the professor was equal to the number of persons younger to G.
• The lawyer was 10 years elder to the singer.
• Not more than three persons were younger to C who was the actor.
• H was 12 years elder to A.
• The businessman was born in 1961.
• Neither D nor E was the lawyer.
• D was younger to E.
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