MAH-CET 2020 Linear Arrangements — Previous Year Question
Paper
MAH-CET 2020
Section
LR
Topic
Linear Arrangements
Difficulty
Medium
Question
MAH-CET 2020
Passage:
Eight persons were born in eight different years (1983, 1985, 1989, 1992, 1994, 1997, 2001 and 2006). Their ages are calculated in the year 2019, but not necessarily in the same order. Each one of them wears a different coloured shirt: Red, Pink, Grey, White, Blue, Black, Yellow and Green, but not necessarily in the same order.
F was born in an even numbered year. Only one person was born between E and the one who wears Red, who was born after E. As many persons were born before E as were born after G. The one who wears pink shirt was born after the one who wears Grey. The one who wears yellow shirt was born immediately after G. D's age is a square number. Two persons were born between D and the one who wears Black. More than three persons were born between the one who wears White and the one who wears Grey. H wears Blue and was born in an odd numbered year. Three persons were born between F and the one who wears Green, who is not the eldest. B was born before A, who was born before C. B does not wear Grey.
Question 1
What is the sum of ages of A and G (in years)?
35
49
39
40
None of these
Question 2
Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on the above arrangement. Find which one does not belong to the group.
D-Blue
B-White
A-Green
E-Black
G-Pink
Question 3
Which of the following statements is true?
As many persons were born before C as were born after H
One person was born between A and the one who wears Black
Less than three persons were born between C and the one who wears Red
More than two persons were born after A
E is 5 years younger than G
Question 4
How many persons were born between B and the one who wears Yellow?
1
2
3
4
None of these
Question 5
If D is related to Pink, and G is related to Green, then F is related to which of the following?
None
Red
Grey
White
None of these
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