Directions: Each question or group of questions is based on a passage, graph, table, or set of conditions. In answering some of the questions, it may be useful to draw a rough diagram. For each question, select the best answer choice given.
Questions 19-22
An artist needs to arrange seven drawings on the wall of a room in an art gallery. The drawings must be placed in seven consecutive positions, numbered 1 through 7, along the wall. Four of the drawings - Fan, Gate, Harp, and Iris - depict objects, whereas three of the drawings - Salem, Tempe, and Utah - depict landscapes. The order in which the drawings are arranged along the wall must meet the following conditions:
No two drawings of objects can be placed next to each other.
Iris cannot immediately precede Salem.
Harp must immediately precede Tempe.
If Gate is in the third position, then Salem must be in the second position.
19. Which of the following is an acceptable arrangement of the drawings along the wall, from position 1 to position 7?
(A) Fan, Salem, Gate, Tempe, Iris, Utah, Harp
(B) Harp, Tempe, Iris, Utah, Gate, Salem, Fan
(C) Iris, Utah, Gate, Fan, Salem, Harp, Tempe
(D) Salem, Fan, Utah, Harp, Tempe, Gate, Iris
(E) Utah, Salem, Gate, Harp, Tempe, Fan, Iris
20. Which of the following lists the three positions on the wall in which Harp could be placed?
(A) First, second, and third
(B) First, third, and fifth
(C) Third, fourth, and fifth
(D) Third, fifth, and sixth
(E) Third, fifth, and seventh
21. If Gate is in the third position, Utah must be placed in which of the following positions?
(A) First
(B) Second
(C) Fourth
(D) Fifth
(E) Sixth
22. If Salem must be placed on the wall in a higher-numbered position than Tempe and in a lower-numbered position than Utah, Fan must be placed in which of the following positions?
(A) First
(B) Second
(C) Third
(D) Fourth
(E) Fifth
Detailed Explanation (in Bangla)
Answer Keys
Question | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
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Answer | B | B | C | C |