Ranking and Order Online Quiz
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Q 1 - Forty students are sitting in a row. From left, the position of Ram is 13th. Find the rank of Ram from the right end.
Options :
Answer : B
Explanation
Total number of students is 40.
From the right hand side, the rank of Ram can be written as
Total + left - 1
= 40 - 13 + 1
= 27 + 1
= 28
Q 2 - Number of girls are standing in a row. Between Sita and Gita, 4 number of girls are present. From the left hand side, the rank of Sita is 14 and from right hand side, the rank of Gita is 7th. Calculate the total number of girls.
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Answer : C
Explanation
Q 3 - In a queue, the rank of Amu is 10th from the front side and Mannu is ranked as 25th from the behind. Tannu is present in the middle of the two persons. If the total number of persons in the queue is 50, then calculate the rank of Tannu from the front.
Options :
Answer : C
Explanation
Rank of Mannu is 25th from behind. Then from the front side Mannu’s rank will be (50 - 25) + 1 = 26
Between 10th rank and 26th rank, there are 15 students and the middle position will be 8th one. Now, the rank of Tannu from the front side can be calculated as follows −
Rank of Amu from front side + 8
= 10 + 8
= 18
Q 4 - In a cinema hall, 35 viewers were sitting in a row. From the right hand side, the position of Kamal was 7th whereas position of Sunil from the left hand side was 9th. Manoj was sitting exactly in between Kamal and Sunil. Find the position of Kamal from Sunil.
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Answer : A
Explanation
Number of viewers sitting in between Kamal and Sunil can be calculated as
35 - (9 + 7) = 19
So we can say now that 9 viewers were present in between Kamal - Manoj and Manoj - Sunil. So the position of Kamal is 10th from Sunil.
Q 5 - Five boys are arranged in a row on a table. From left hand side. Chintu has been placed in 2nd position. Now sequentially new boy has been added on left and another on right side of the row. After how many iterations, the rank of Chintu will be 8th from right hand side? Adding one boy to the right and left counts as 1 iteration.
Options :
Answer : C
Explanation
Adding boys to the left most side will not change the rank of Chintu but adding to the right will change the rank. Before adding, the rank of Chintu is 4th from bottom. So if we calculate, we will notice that after 4 iterations, the rank of Chnitu will be 8th from the right hand side.
Q 6 - Deepak’s progress report card showed that his rank is 10th among 50 students. Calculate the rank of Deepak from below.
Options :
Answer : D
Explanation
The rank of Deepak can be calculated as = (50 - 10) + 1 = 41
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 17th 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 17th rank is 8(including Hari). So, the rest number of boys present after Hari are;
40 - 8 = 32
Q 8 - Rank of Sushant is 7 ahead of Sanjay in a class of 49 students. From the last, the rank of Sanjay is 16th. Find out the rank of Sushmita from the 1st.
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Answer : C
Explanation
Out of 49 students, the rank of Sanjay is 16th from the last. So from the 1st her rank will be = (49 - 16) + 1 = 34
Now the rank of Sushant = 34 - 7 = 27
Q 9 - If you are standing in a queue and found out that your rank is 6th from the front, 25th from the back and your father enquired about the total number of persons standing in the queue over the phone, what will be your answer?
Options :
Answer : D
Explanation
You can answer your father like this,
Total number of persons in the queue
= your rank from the front + your rank from the end - 1
= 6 + 25 - 1
= 30
Q 10 - Rank of Vijay is 15th from the top and 18th 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.
