Puzzle Quiz – Set 24 (Full Advanced 💀🔥

 

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🧠 Puzzle Quiz – Set 24 (Full Advanced)

Target Time: 20 Minutes

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🔢 Puzzle 1 (Linear + Direction)

8 persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H sit in a row facing north.
• A sits at one of the ends
• B sits third from left
• C sits immediate left of D
• E sits between B and C
• F is not adjacent to A
• G sits to the right of D
• H is not at any end

Q1. Who sits in the middle positions?
Q2. Who sits at right end?
Q3. Position of E?
Q4. Who sits immediate right of C?
Q5. Who sits next to F?

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🏢 Puzzle 2 (Floor + Salary)

7 persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G live on floors 1–7.
Each earns different salaries: 20k, 30k, 40k, 50k, 60k, 70k, 80k

• G lives on top floor
• A lives above B but below D
• C lives immediately above B
• E lives on an even-numbered floor
• The one earning 80k lives on top floor
• B is not on 1st floor
• F earns more than A but less than D

Q6. Who lives on 1st floor?
Q7. Who earns 80k?
Q8. Who lives just below C?
Q9. Position of A?
Q10. Who lives above D?

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🔄 Puzzle 3 (Circular + Variable)

7 persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G sit around a circle facing center.
Each likes different colors: Red, Blue, Green, Yellow, White, Black, Pink

• A sits opposite D
• B sits immediate right of A
• C is not adjacent to B
• E sits between C and F
• D is not adjacent to E
• The one who likes Red sits opposite the one who likes Blue

Q11. Who sits opposite B?
Q12. Who sits immediate left of E?
Q13. Who sits between A and C?
Q14. Neighbors of D?
Q15. Who sits opposite C?

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✔ Answers

Puzzle 1:
Arrangement → A F B E C D G H
Q1 → E & C
Q2 → H
Q3 → 4th
Q4 → D
Q5 → A/B

Puzzle 2:
Arrangement → G D A C B F E (Top→Bottom)
Q6 → E
Q7 → G
Q8 → B
Q9 → 3rd
Q10 → G

Puzzle 3:
Arrangement → A B F D G E C
Q11 → G
Q12 → G
Q13 → B
Q14 → F & G
Q15 → F

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