SSC MTS 2019 PYQ — Question 76

SSC MTS Previous Year - 02 August 2019 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q76

Five articles, bat, ball, fan, table and chair, are kept one above the other (not necessarily in the same order). The bat is four places above the fan. The table is between the ball and the chair. The chair is three places below the bat.

Which article is at the second position from the top?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Ball

Understanding

Five articles: bat, ball, fan, table and chair.

1. The bat is four places above the fan: Bat must be on top and Fan at the bottom.

Bat
 
 
 
Fan

2. The chair is three places below the bat.

Bat
 
 
Chair
Fan

3. The table is between the ball and the chair.

Bat
Ball
Table
Chair
Fan

Hence, Ball is at second position from the top.