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Logical Sequence of Time

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If it was Saturday on 17th December 2002, then what was the day on 22nd December 2004?

  1. Monday

  2. Tuesday

  3. Wednesday

  4. Sunday


Correct Option: D

Satish remembers that his brother’s birthday is after the fifteenth but before the eighteenth of February, whereas his sister Kajal remembers that her brother’s birthday is after the sixteenth but before the nineteenth of February. On which date of February is Satish’s brother’s birthday?

  1. 16th

  2. 17th

  3. 18th

  4. 19th


Correct Option: B

Standing on a platform, Amit told Sunita that Aligarh was more than 10 km but less than 15 km from there. Sunita knew that it was more than 12 km but less than 14 km from there. If both of them were correct, which of the following could be the distance of Aligarh from the platform?

  1. 11 km

  2. 12 km

  3. 13 km

  4. 14 km


Correct Option: C

If day after tomorrow is Saturday, what day was three days before yesterday?

  1. Sunday

  2. Monday

  3. Thursday

  4. Saturday


Correct Option: A

The train for Lucknow leaves every two and a half hours from New Delhi Railway Station. An announcement was made at the station that the train for Lucknow had left 40 minutes back and the next train will leave at 18:00 hr. At what time was the announcement made?

  1. 15:30 hr

  2. 17:10 hr

  3. 16:00 hr

  4. None of these


Correct Option: D

Kailash remembers that his brother Deepak’s birthday falls after 20th May but before 28th May, while Geeta remembers that Deepak’s birthday falls before 22nd May but after 12th May. On which date does Deepak’s birthday fall?

  1. 20th May

  2. 21st May

  3. 22nd May

  4. Cannot be determined


Correct Option: B

If February 1, 2004 was Wednesday, what was the day on March 3, 2004?

  1. Monday

  2. Sunday

  3. Saturday

  4. Friday


Correct Option: C

If Thursday was the day after the day before yesterday five days ago, what is the least number of days ago when Sunday was three days before the day after tomorrow?

  1. Two

  2. Three

  3. Four

  4. Five


Correct Option: A

Sangeeta remembers that her father's birthday was certainly after eighth but before thirteenth of December. Her sister Natasha remembers that their father's birthday was definitely after ninth but before fourteenth of December. On which date of December was their father's birthday?

  1. 10th

  2. 11th

  3. 12th

  4. Data inadequate


Correct Option: D

A priest told a devotee, “The temple bell is rung at regular intervals of 45 minutes. The last bell was rung five minutes ago. The next bell is due to be rung at 7:45 a.m.” At what time did the priest give this information to the devotee?

  1. 7:40 a.m.

  2. 7:05 a.m.

  3. 7:00 a.m.

  4. 6:55 a.m.


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Clearly, the last bell rung 45 minutes before 7:45 a.m, i.e. at 7:00 a.m. But it happened five minutes before the priest gave the information to the devotee. So, the information was given at 7:05 a.m.

Ashish leaves his house at 20 minutes to seven in the morning, reaches Kunal's house in 25 minutes, they finish their breakfast in antoher 15 minutes and leave for their office which takes another 35 minutes. At what time do they leave Kunal's house to reach their office?

  1. 7.40 a.m.

  2. 7.20 a.m.

  3. 7.45 a.m.

  4. 8.15 a.m.


Correct Option: B

An application was received by inward clerk in the afternoon of a week day. Next day he forwarded it to the table of the senior clerk, who was on leave that day. The senior clerk next day evening put up the application to the desk officer. Desk officer studied the application and disposed off the matter on the same day, i.e., Friday. Which day was the application received by the inward clerk?

  1. Monday

  2. Tuesday

  3. Wednesday

  4. Earlier week's Saturday


Correct Option: C

There are twenty people working in an office. The first group of five works between 8:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. The second group of ten works between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. The third group of five works between 12 noon and 6:00 p.m. There are three computers in the office which all the employees frequently use. During which of the following hours are the computers likely to be used the most?

  1. 10:00 a.m. – 12 noon

  2. 12 noon – 2:00 p.m.

  3. 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

  4. 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Clearly, the computers would be used the most when all the three groups are working simultaneously and this happens during the period of 12 noon to 2:00 p.m.

A monkey climbs 30 feet at the beginning of each hour and rests for a while when he slips back 20 feet before he again starts climbing in the beginning of the next hour. If he begins his ascent at 8.00 a.m., at what time will he first touch a flag at 120 feet from the ground?

  1. 4 p.m.

  2. 5 p.m.

  3. 6 p.m.

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

Saturday was a holiday for Republic Day. 14th of the next month is again a holiday for Shivrati. What day was it on the 14th?

  1. Monday

  2. Tuesday

  3. Thursday

  4. Friday


Correct Option: C

If the 25th of August in a year is Thursday, the number of Mondays in that month is -

  1. 3

  2. 4

  3. 5

  4. 6


Correct Option: C

If every second Saturday and all Sundays are holidays in a 30 days month beginning on Saturday, then how many working days are there in that month?

  1. 20

  2. 21

  3. 22

  4. 23


Correct Option: D

Reaching the place of meeting 20 minutes before 8.50 hr Sumit found himself thirty minutes earlier than the man who came 40 minutes late. What was the scheduled time of the meeting?

  1. 8.00

  2. 8.05

  3. 8.10

  4. 8.20


Correct Option: D

Mohini went to a movie nine days ago. She goes to movies only on Thursdays. What day of the week is today?

  1. Thursday

  2. Saturday

  3. Sunday

  4. Tuesday


Correct Option: B

A bus for Delhi leaves every thirty minutes from a bus stand. An enquiry clerk told a passenger that the bus had left 10 minutes back and the next bus will leave at 9:35 a.m. At what time did the enquiry clerk give this information to the passenger?

  1. 9:10 a.m.

  2. 8:55 a.m.

  3. 9:08 a.m.

  4. 9:15 a.m.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The next bus will leave at 9:35 a.m. A bus leaves every thirty minutes from the bus stand. This implies that the previous bus left at 9:05 a.m. An enquiry clerk told a passenger that the bus had left 10 minutes back, i.e. at 9:05 a.m. + 10 minutes = 9:15 a.m. Option (4) is correct.

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