Reasoning : Puzzle

Directions (Q.1-7): Study the following information carefully to answer following questions carefully.

Five friends name – Ajay, Raju, Shivam, Mannu and Nakul have different professions-Actor, Engineer, Doctor, Bank Manager and Lawyer. Each one wears different colours of ties-Yellow, Black, Grey, Green
and orange though not respectively Shivam is a lawyer but doesn’t wear Black or Orange colored tie. Person wearing green colored tie is neither an Actor nor a Doctor. Ajay and Nakul are not Bank manager and they do not wear Yellow colored tie. Grey colored tie is worn by Mannu, who is neither an Engineer nor a Bank Manager. Bank Manager wears Green colored tie.


1. If the black tie wearer is an engineer, then which of the following is definitely true?
A) Orange tie wearer is an actor
B) Nakul is not an Engineer
C) Ajay wears orange colored tie
D) Mannu is a Doctor
E) None of these

2. Which of the following may be definitely false?
A) Nakul-Engineer-Orange tie
B) Ajay-Actor-Black tie
C) Mannu-Doctor-Grey tie
D) Ajay-Engineer-Green tie
E) None of these

3. Who is Bank Manager?
A) Ajay
B) Raju
C) Mannu
D) Can’t be determined
E) None of these

4. Which of the following statement is definitely true?
A) Mannu-Actor-Grey
B) Ajay-Engineer-Black
C) Nakul-doctor-orange
D) Raju-Engineer-Green
E) None of these

5. Which colored tie does Shivam wear?
A) yellow
B) Green
C) Yellow or Green
D) Black
E) None of these

6. Which colored tie does Raju wear?
A) Yellow
B) Black
C) Grey
D) Green
E) Orange

7. Who is Lawyer?
A) Mannu
B) Nakul
C) Ajay
D) Can’t be determined
E) None of these

Answers
1. (E)
2. (D)
3. (B)
4. (E)
5. (A)
6. (D)
7. (E)