Puzzle for SBI and RBI Grade B Exams

Directions (1–5): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:

(a) In a family of six persons – A, B, C, D, E and F – there are three males and three females. There are two married couples and two persons are unmarried. Each one of them reads different newspapers, viz. Times of India, Indian Express, Hindustan Times, Financial Times, Navbharat Times and Business standard.
(b) E, who reads Indian Express, is mother – in – law of A, who is wife of C. D is the father of F and he does not read Times of India or Business Standard. B reads Navbharat Times and is the sister of F, who reads Hindustan Times . C does not read Business Standard.
1). Who among the following reads The Times of India?
a) C
b) D
c) A
d) Data inadequate
e) None of these

2). How is F is related to E?
a) Daughter
b) Brother
c) Son
d) Data inadequate
e) None of these

3). Which of the following is one of the married couples?
a) D - B
b) D - E
c) B - F
d) E – F
e) None of these

4). Which of the following newspapers is read by ‘A’ ?
a) Times of India
b) Navbharat Times
c) Financial Times
d) Data inadequate
e) None of these

5). How many sons does E have?
a) Four
b) Three
c) Two
d) One
e) None of these

Answer
1).a )
2). c)
3). b)
4).e )
5). c)

Person Newspaper Sex
E Indian Express Female
A Business Standard Female
C Times of India Male
D Financial Times Male
B Navbharat Times Female
F Hindustan Times Male