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Sunanda kumari

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· 1 Months ago

how to solve this type of problem?

Question:

DIRECTIONS: Study the following information carefully answer the given questions. 


Seven conferences on Marketing, Finance, HR, Real Estate, Hospitality, Management, and Banking were scheduled to be held in Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, Hyderabad, Indore, Bhopal and Chennai, on one day in a week starting from Monday and ending on Sunday.


• Conference on Hospitality was held in Hyderabad on Friday. Only one conference was held between conference on hospitality and Finance.

• Conference on Management was held immediately after HR but immediately before Banking. Conference on Management was not held in Indore. The conference held on Monday was held in Delhi. Only one conference was held between conferences on Banking and the conference held in Mumbai.

• The conference on HR was not held in Mumbai. Conference in Pune was held immediately before conference in Indore. Conference on Real Estate was not held on Monday. Conference in Chennai was not held after conference in Mumbai.

In which to the following cities was conference on Banking held?
Options:
A) Chennai 
B) Mumbai
C) Delhi 
D) Bhopal
E) Indore
Solution:

Ans: (e) 

Seven conferences held in seven different cities on different days of a week starting from Monday and ending on Sunday.

From the given information, we get

Conference on Hospitality was held in Hyderabad on Friday.

Hospitality → Hyderabad → Friday

Only one conference was held between conference on Hospitality and Finance. 

Hospitality — Finance

Conference on Management was held immediately after HR but immediately before Banking.

HR  Management  Banking

Only one conference was held between conference on Banking and the conference held in Mumbai.

Banking — Mumbai

Conference in Pune was held immediately before conference in Indore.

Pune                 Indore

Conference in Chennai was not held after conference in Mumbai. It is clear that it will held before conference in Mumbai.

Chennai

     ↑

Mumbai

Conference on Real Estate was not held on Monday. The conference held on Monday was held in Delhi. Conference on Management was not held in Indore. From the given information, we get data in tabular form


Days

Places

Conferences

Monday

Delhi

-

Tuesday

Chennai

HR

Wednesday

Pune

Management

Thursday

Indore

Banking

Friday

Hyderabad

Hospitality

Saturday

Mumbai

-

Sunday

-

Finance


Since, conference of Real Estate not held on Monday, so it is held on Saturday.

Real Estate → Saturday

Now, Marketing conference held on Monday and the conference on Finance held on Saturday.

Now, we sum up the above information,


Days

Places

Conferences

Monday

Delhi

Marketing

Tuesday

Chennai

HR

Wednesday

Pune

Management

Thursday

Indore

Banking

Friday

Hyderabad

Hospitality

Saturday

Mumbai

Real Estate

Sunday

Bhopal 

Finance 


Conference on Banking held in Indore.

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Knowledge Expert

· commented

· 1 Months ago

These are logical reasoning problems.
First read the directions properly.
Next is making table from your own observation.
At last cross check your answer with the given answer.
Keep practicing such LR questions.
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