Ranking Questions Set 1

Ranking Questions Set 1

Ranking Questions are asked in all competitive exams. These questions constitute of 1-2 marks but are usually simple.

Directions (1-2): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.
Amongst five friends, each got a different percentage of marks in the examination. Anika scored more than Alka but less than Anjali. Anjali scored 70% marks. Anamika scored less marks than only Anshika. The one who scored the minimum marks scored 65% marks and the one who scored the highest, scored 87% marks.

Q1. Who scored the second lowest marks?
(a) Alka
(b) Anshika
(c) Anamika
(d) Anjali
(e) Anika

Q2. Who is the most likely to have scored 82% marks?
(a) Alka
(b) Anika
(c) Anamika
(d) Anshika
(e) Either Anshika or Alka

Q3.Among P, Q, R, S, T and U, R is taller than only P and U. S is shorter than only T and Q. If each of them is of different heights, who among them will be the third from top when they are arranged in descending order of their heights?
(a) R
(b) P
(c) S
(d) Q
(e) None of these

Q4.Among B, F, J, K and W, each one of them is of different weights, F is heavier than only J. B is heavier than F and W but not as heavy as K. Who among them is the third heaviest ?
(a) B
(b) F
(c) K
(d) W
(e) None of these

Q5. In a class Shubha is 10th from the top and Shubhi is 20th from the bottom. Deepu is 11 ranks below Shubha and 21 ranks above Shubhi. How many students are in the class if list includes all the students of the class?
(a) 60
(b) 61
(c) 62
(d) 58
(e) None of these

Q6. Meeta’s rank is 16th from the top and twelfth from the bottom in the class. How many students are there in the class?
(a) 29
(b) 28
(c) 27
(d) 25
(e) None of these

Q7. Among A, B, C, D and E, A is taller than B but shorter than C. B is taller than only E. C is not the tallest. Who among them will be in the middle if they stand in the order of their height?
(a) A
(b) C
(c) B
(d) D
(e) None of these

Q8. Among P, Q, R, S and T, each of them is of different heights, Q is shorter than only T. P is taller than only S. Who will be third when they are arranged in descending order of their height?
(a) R
(b) S
(c) T
(d) Q
(e) None of these

Answer:

1)E        2)C          3)C         4)D        5)B       6) C       7) A        8) A