Analytical Reasoning Question No. 82
Six cloth washmen — Ali, Babar, Farhan, Dawood, Galib, and Hamid — are arranging a cloth washing schedule for the six days of their camping trip so that each of them will wash cloth on only one day.
- 1. Babar washes either on day 2 or on day 6.
- 2. If Ali washes on day 1, Farhan washes on day 4; Farhan does not wash on day 4 unless Ali washes on day 1.
- 3. If Ali washes on day 1, Hamid washes on day 5; Hamid does not wash on day 5 unless Ali washes on day 1.
- 4. If Galib does not wash on day 3, Ali washes on day 3. If Ali washes on day 4, Dawood washes on day 5.
- 5. (Condition continued) — If Galib does not wash on day 3, Ali washes on day 3. (As per original: "If Galib does not wash on day 3, Ali washes on day 3. If Ali washes on day 4, Dawood washes on day 5.")
- 6. If Babar washes on day 2, Galib washes on day 5.
- 7. If Hamid washes on day 6, Dawood washes on day 4.
| Question | Details & Options |
|---|---|
| 1 |
Which of the following is an acceptable order in which the cloth washmen can wash cloths from the first to the last day? |
| 2 |
If Dawood washes on day 6, on which day does Farhan wash? (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4 (E) 6 |
| 3 |
If Ali washes on day 1, who washes on day 2? (A) Babar (B) Farhan (C) Dawood (D) Galib (E) Hamid |
| 4 |
If Babar washes on day 2, which of the following is a complete and accurate list of the days that could be the day on which Hamid washes? (A) 1 (B) 4 (C) 1,4 (D) 4,6 (E) 1,4,6 |
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