Ranking and Order Online Quiz

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Q 1 - Kashyap’s progress report card showed that his rank is 9^th among 49 students. Calculate the rank of Kashyap from below.

Options :

Answer : C

Explanation

The rank of Kashyap can be calculated as = (49 - 9) + 1 = 41

Q 2 - In a ticket counter, 3 persons X, Y, Z are standing. In between X and Y there are 5 persons and in between Y and Z, there are 8 persons present. If ahead of Z there are 3 persons and 21 persons are standing behind X, what is could be the minimum number of persons in the queue?

Options :

Answer : D

Explanation

Q 3 - The rank of Rosy is 6^th from left and rank of Dimpy is 18^th from right hand side in a row of girls. Calculate the extra number of girls required to make it a group of 30, if there are 6 girls present in between Rosy and Dimpy.

Options :

Answer : D

Explanation

As per ranking of Dimpy and Rosy and the presence of 6 girls in between them, the total number of girls in the row will be

= 6 + 18 + 6

= 30

Now we can see that it is already a group of 30 girls. Hence no more girls are required to be added to the group.

Q 4 - Rank of Sujay is 15^th from the bottom in a group of 25 students. Find his rank from below if 3 new students will be added to the top of the list.

Options :

Answer : C

Explanation

Sujay’s current rank from top = (25 - 15) + 1 = 11

If 3 new students will be added the new rank from the top = 11 + 3 = 14

Now current rank from bottom = (25 - 14) + 1 = 12

Q 5 - Among the list of 64 shortlisted applicants, rank of Suresh is 54 from top and rank of Radhika is 34 from bottom. How many candidates are present in between Suresh and Radhika?

Options :

Answer : B

Explanation

Rank of Radhika from top = (64 - 34) + 1 = 31

Now number of candidates lying in between Radhika and Suresh are

= (54 - 31) - 1

= 22

Q 6 - Rajshri and Shinde are ranked 8^th and 12^th respectively from the top among 31 students. Determine their ranks from the bottom.

Options :

Answer : C

Explanation

Total number of students present behind the rank of Rajshri = 31 - 8 = 23

Therefore Rajshri’s rank is 24^th from below.

The rank of Shinde is = 31 - 12 = 19

This means that Shinde’s rank will be 20^th from bottom.

Q 7 - Total number of students in a class is 60 out of which 40 students have been selected for debate competition. The number of girls is half of those boys who qualified for debate competition. The rank of Hari from the top is 17^th and there are 9 girls ahead of him in that rank. Calculate the number of boys present after Hari.

Options :

Answer : A

Explanation

As the number of girls is half of boys, so out of 60 number of students the only possible combination of boys and girls can be in the number of 40 and 20 respectively.

Now 9 girls are present ahead of Hari means that the total number of boys till 17^th rank is 8(including Hari). So, the rest number of boys present after Hari are;

40 - 8 = 32

Q 8 - The rank of Soumya in a group of students is 11^th from top and 15^th from below. What would be his rank from below, if he will be placed in 21^st place from the top?

Options :

Answer : A

Explanation

In the first case, the total number of students will be

= 11 + 15 - 1 = 25

Among 25 numbers of students, if Soumya will be placed in 21^st position from top, the rank from below will be

25 - 21 + 1

= 5

Q 9 - Rank of Sujay is 5^th from the bottom in a group of 35 students. Find his rank from below if four new students will be added to the top of the list.

Options :

Answer : A

Explanation

Sujoy’s current rank from top = (35 - 5) + 1 = 31

If 3 new students will be added, the new rank from the top = 31 + 4 = 35

Now current rank from bottom = (35 - 35) + 1 = 1

Q 10 - Rank of Vijay is 15^th from the top and 18^th from the bottom of the list that shows the qualified candidates. Total 35 candidates have not qualified. Find the total number of applicants.

Options :

Answer : D

Explanation

Total number of qualified candidates will be = (15 + 18) - 1 = 32

Adding the list of disqualified candidates to it = 32 + 35 = 67

So, total number of applicants is 67.

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