Analytical Reasoning Question No. 05
Seven Trains—R, S, T, U, V, W, and X—are to be scheduled for departure, one at a time on the hour, from 6:00 a.m. until 12 noon. The schedule must conform to the following requirements:
1. Train R must depart at 6:00 a.m.
2. Train V must depart later than Train T, and also later than Train S.
3. Trains U, W, and X must depart on consecutive hours in that order.
1. If Train X is scheduled to depart at noon, Train V must be scheduled to depart at
(A) 7:00 a.m. (B) 8:00 a.m. (C) 9:00 a.m. (D) 11:00 a.m. (E) 12 noon
2. If Trains T and U are scheduled to depart at 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m., respectively, Train S must be scheduled to depart at
(A) 6:00 a.m. (B) 7:00 a.m. (C) 10:00 a.m. (D) 11:00 a.m. (E) 12 noon
3. Which of the following lists three Trains in a sequence, from first to last, in which they could be scheduled to depart consecutively?
(A) R, U, T (B) S, T, W (C) U, V, W (D) W, X, T (E) W, X, U
4. If Train W is scheduled to depart at 11:00 a.m., Train V must be scheduled to depart at
(A) 7:00 a.m. (B) 8:00 a.m. (C) 9:00 a.m. (D) 10:00 a.m. (E) 11:00 a.m.
5. Which of the following must be true about the scheduled order of the Trains?
(A) Train T is scheduled to depart later than Train S.
(B) Train U is scheduled to depart later than Train T.
(C) Train V is scheduled to depart later than Train U.
(D) Train W is scheduled to depart later than Train V.
(E) Train X is scheduled to depart later than Train W.
6. What is the latest hour at which Train S can be scheduled to depart?
(A) 7:00 a.m. (B) 8:00 a.m. (C) 9:00 a.m. (D) 10:00 a.m. (E) 11:00 a.m.