Analytical Reasoning Question No. 40
Mehmood Trucking Company trips always begin in one of the five cities served by Mehmood—Noshara, Okara, Peshawar, Queta, and Rahim Yar Khan—and always end in one of these cities. Mehmood drivers travel from city to city only on the routes listed in the mileage table below.
| Route | Distance |
|---|---|
| Noshara — Okara | 100 miles |
| Noshara — Peshawar | 100 miles |
| Noshara — Rahim Yar Khan | 200 miles |
| Peshawar — Queta | 200 miles |
| Queta — Rahim Yar Khan | 300 miles |
The routes listed above have no stretch of road in common.
The maximum distance a Mehmood driver can travel without making an overnight stop is 300 miles.
Overnight stops must be made in cities served by Mehmood.
1. Which of the following is a trip a Mehmood driver could make without an overnight stop?
(A) From Noshara to Rahim Yar Khan to Queta
(B) From Rahim Yar Khan to Queta to Peshawar
(C) From Queta to Rahim Yar Khan to Noshara
(D) From Noshara to Peshawar to Queta
(E) From Queta to Peshawar to Noshara to Okara
2. What is the minimum number of overnight stops that a Mehmood driver who travels from Okara to Noshara to Rahim Yar Khan to Queta must make before arriving in Queta?
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4 (E) 5
3. Which of the following is a list of the cities to which a Mehmood driver can travel from Peshawar, returning to Peshawar on the same day he or she left?
(A) Noshara only
(B) Okara only
(C) Queta only
(D) Both Noshara and Okara
(E) Both Noshara and Queta
4. Which of the following accurately describes the possibilities for overnight stops during trips by Mehmood drivers that begin in Okara and end in Queta after including two other cities served by Mehmood?
(A) The trips can be made without an overnight stop.
(B) It is not possible to make an overnight stop at Noshara.
(C) Rahim Yar Khan is the only possible place to make an overnight stop.
(D) If exactly two overnight stops are made on a trip, they can be made only at Peshawar and Rahim Yar Khan.
(E) Any one of three cities—Noshara, Peshawar, Rahim Yar Khan—is a possible overnight stop.
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