Ranking Test problems
- 1. In a row of children facing North, Ritesh is 12th from the left end. Sudhir, who is 22nd from the right end is 4th to the right of Ritesh. Total how many children are there in the row?
Options- A. 35
- B. 36
- C. 37
- D. 34 Discuss
Correct Answer: 37
Explanation:
Sudhir's position from left = (12 + 4) = 16th from left
Clearly, there are three students between Ritesh and Sudir
? Total Number of children = (12 + 3 + 22) = 37
- 2. In a class of 45 students, a boy is ranked 20th. When two boys joined, his rank was dropped by one. What is his new rank from the end?
Options- A. 25th
- B. 26th
- C. 27th
- D. 28th Discuss
Correct Answer: 27th
Explanation:
Total number of boys after 2 new boys joined = 47
Since, the rank of the boy dropped by 1, it became 21st 20th.
? His new rank from the end = 47 - 21 + 1 = 27th
- 3. Sohan ranks 7th from the top and 26th from the bottom in a class. How many students are there in the class?
Options- A. 31
- B. 32
- C. 33
- D. 34 Discuss
Correct Answer: 32
Explanation:
Total students in the class = 7 + 26 - 1 = 33 - 1 = 32
- 4. In a row of letters, a letter is 5th from left end and 12th from the right end. Howe many letters are there in a row?
Options- A. 15
- B. 16
- C. 17
- D. 18 Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: 16
Explanation:
Number of letters in the row = 5 + 12 - 1 = 16
- 5. Sunita is the 11th from either end of a row of girls. How many girls are there in that row?
Options- A. 19
- B. 20
- C. 21
- D. 22 Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: 21
Explanation:
Total number of girls = 11 + 11 - 1 = 22 - 1 = 21
- 6. In a row of girls, Veena is 12th from the start and 19th from the end. In another row of girls. Sunita is 14th from the start and 20th from the end. How many girls are there in both the rows together?
Options- A. 72
- B. 65
- C. 63
- D. 61 Discuss
Correct Answer: 63
Explanation:
In first row, Veena is 12th from start and 19th from end.
Then total number of girls = (12 + 19 - 1) = 30
In second row, Sunita is 14th from start and 20th form the end.
Then, total number of girls = (14 + 20 - 1) = 33
? Total number of girls = 30 + 33 = 63
- 7. Anil is taller than Sunny and Sunny is shorter than Baby. Anil is taller than Bose whose height is less than Sunny. Baby is shorter than Anil. Who is the shortest among them?
Options- A. Anil
- B. Baby
- C. Sunny
- D. Bose Discuss
Correct Answer: Bose
Explanation:
According to the question,
Anil > Sunny
Baby > Sunny
Anil > Sunny > Bose
Anil > Baby
On arranging the above data, we get
Anil > Baby > Sunny > Bose
so, shortest person is Bose.
- 8. Mukesh is taller than Suresh but shorter than Rakesh. Rakesh is taller than Harish but shorter than Amar. Who among them is the shortest?
Options- A. Mukesh
- B. Suresh
- C. Harish
- D. Cannot be determined Discuss
Correct Answer: Cannot be determined
Explanation:
According to the question,
Rakesh > Mukesh > Suresh
Amar > Rakesh > Harish
The relation between Harish and Suresh cannot be established from the given information.
so, it is not possible to find out the shortest person.
- 9. Each of P, Q, T, A and B has different heights. T is taller than P and B but shorter than A and Q. P is not the shortest, Who is the tallest?
Options- A. A
- B. Q
- C. P
- D. P or B Discuss
Correct Answer:
Explanation:
According to the question,
A and Q > T > P and B
But P is not the shortest.
? A and Q > T > P > B
So, tallest is either A or Q.
- 10. A , B , C , D and E each has different heights. D is only shorter than B. E is shorter than A and C. Who is the shortest of them?
Options- A. E
- B. A
- C. C
- D. Data inadequate Discuss
Correct Answer: E
Explanation:
According to the question,
B > D
A and C > E
? B > D > A and C > E
Clearly, shortest = E
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