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Following are some analytical question. Adroits of this forum may come forward with suitable answers.

NOTE: Please elucidate your answer with logic while replying to above questions.


Questions 1- 6

The manager of a radio program is going to feature six vocalists—Mehreen, Nadia, Perveen, Ameena, Rubia, and Sobia—on her half-hour radio show during the course of one week. She will feature one vocalist on the show each day from Monday through Saturday. The manager must schedule the vocalists for the show according to the following conditions:

Mehreen must be featured earlier in the week than Rubia.
Perveen must be featured on Tuesday.
Ameena must be featured on the day immediately before or immediately after the day on which Nadia is featured.


1. If Nadia is to be featured on Thursday, the earliest day on which Rubia can be featured is

A. Monday
B. Tuesday
C. Wednesday
D. Friday
E. Saturday

2. If Sobia is to be featured on Friday, Mehreen must be featured on

A. Monday
B. Tuesday
C. Wednesday
D. Thursday
E. Saturday

3. If Ameena is to be featured on Thursday, the latest day on which Mehreen can be featured is

A. Monday
B. Tuesday
C. Wednesday
D. Friday
E. Saturday

4. Which of the following vocalists can be featured on Monday?

A. Nadia
B. Perveen
C. Ameena
D. Rubia
E. Sobia


5. If Sobia is to be featured on Thursday, which of the following is true?

A. Mehreen must be featured on Wednesday.
B. Nadia must be featured on Saturday.
C. Ameena must be featured exactly two days after Rubia is featured.
D. Rubia must be featured on Wednesday.
E. Rubia must be featured later in the week than Sobia.

6. If Sobia is to be featured on Friday, what is the total number of acceptable schedules available to the manager?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5



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1 C
2 A
3 D
4 E
5 D
6 B

I hv solved it and submitting detailed answers soon. Let me type in M.S Word. It gives me tough time but i m not sure whether answrs r rite r otherwise?. However, im quite i hv replied right options. Also confirm if im wrong.

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@Rana,

I appreciate your effort. Take your time to elucidate your answers by typing on MS word and get back.

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@ wshaikh

Buddy thanx for appreciating, but plz confirm either my answers r 100% rite. If not, i may review it. If so, then just give bit time to post its elucidation.
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@ Rana,

U are absolutely right,

Though take ur time for explanation.

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Conditions of Qtnz to be followed

I. Mehreen must be featured earlier in the week than Rubia.
II. Perveen must be featured on Tuesday.
III. Ameena must be featured on the day immediately before or immediately after the day on which Nadia is featured.

Quote:
1. If Nadia is to be featured on Thursday, the earliest day on which Rubia can be featured is

A. Monday
B. Tuesday
C. Wednesday
D. Friday
E. Saturday
Elucidation:-
Ist v consider wrong options and look at what happens

A. If rubia on Monday, Mehreen can’t come earlier than rubia in week coz week starts from Monday. (Ref i)

B. Rubia can’t b on Tuesday, Coz this day is already book for Perveen (Ref. ii)

D. If Rubia on Friday, Parveen on Tuesday, Amina must be on Wednesday to join immediately before Nadia, so Mehreen n Sobia cant join in same week (Ref i.)

E. Saturday is also possible but question is earliest day which is Wednesday

C: Rite answ.....


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2. If Sobia is to be featured on Friday, Mehreen must be featured on

A. Monday
B. Tuesday
C. Wednesday
D. Thursday
E. Saturday

Ist v consider wrong options and look at what happens

B. Mehreen cant be on Tuesday, Coz this day is already book for Perveen (Ref. ii)

C. If Mehreen on Wed, Sobia on Friday, Perveeon on Tue, Rubia must be on thur or sat after Mehreen, If So Ameena and Nadia cant join immediately before or after day (Ref iii).

D. If Mehreen on Thur, Sobia on Friday, Parveen on thus, Rubia must be on sat after Mehreen, Ameena and Nadia cant join immediately before or after day (Ref iii).

E. Mehreen on Sat not possible Coz Saturday is last day of week and mehreen should before Rubia (Ref i).


A. Right Option


I will submit rest tomorow..lack of time now. Im available to clarify any query...
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@ Rana,

up till now u r on track.

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3. If Ameena is to be featured on Thursday, the latest day on which Mehreen can be featured is

A. Monday
B. Tuesday
C. Wednesday
D. Friday
E. Saturday
Let us c wrong options n luk wat happens:-

A. Mahreen can’t be on Monday, coz it should be earliest than Rubia (Ref I) So next to Monday is Tue which is already book for Parveen (Ref II).

B. Mahreen can’t be on Tuesday, it is already book for Parveen (Ref II).

C. A. Mahreen can’t be on Wed, coz it should be earliest than Rubia (Ref I) and next to wed is thur which is featured by Ameena

E. Mahreen can’t be on Sat, coz it should be earliest than Rubia (Ref I) so sat is last working day of week and no day is left for Rubia

D. Rite combination (see below)

Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Sat
S P N A M R



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4. Which of the following vocalists can be featured on Monday?

A. Nadia
B. Perveen
C. Ameena
D. Rubia
E. Sobia
A. If Nadia is on Monday, Ameena should be on Tue (Ref III) which is book for Perv.

B. Perveen Can’t be on Monday, as she should be on Tue (Ref II).

C. If Ameena is on Monday, Nadia should be on Tue (Ref III) which is book for Perv.

D.If Rubia on Monday, Mahreen can’t be adjusted as she should be before Rubia, n Monday is first day of week.

E. Rite option (see combination below)

Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Sat
S P N A M R



Quote:
5. If Sobia is to be featured on Thursday, which of the following is true?

A. Mehreen must be featured on Wednesday.
B. Nadia must be featured on Saturday.
C. Ameena must be featured exactly two days after Rubia is featured.
D. Rubia must be featured on Wednesday.
E. Rubia must be featured later in the week than Sobia.

A. If Sobia on thur, Parveen on thues, A & N must be on Fri & Sat and vice versa to meet condition III. Only days left are Mon & Wed, So mahreen must be on Monday to be earlier than Rubia (Ref I).Rabia will be on Wednesday.

B. If Sobia on thur, Parveen on thues, Nadia can be featured both on Friday & Saturday (not specifically on Saturday)

c. If Sobia on thur, Parveen on thues, to meet condition III, A & N may be on Fri n Sat or vice versa to meet condition III, Mon n Wed r left so M will on Monday n R on Wed to be fall early (Ref I), Amina can be on Friday which is after one day of Rubia instead of two days.

E. Sobia on thur, P on thues, A & N must be on Fri n Sat or vice versa to meet condition III. After thurs, F & S comes which has been filled in by A & N

Correction Option D (See combination as below)

Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Sat
M P R S A N



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6. If Sobia is to be featured on Friday, what is the total number of acceptable schedules available to the manager?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5
Possible Combination 1

Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Sat
M P A N S R

Possible Combination 2

Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Sat
M P N A S R
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@Rana,

Great Buddy..U did it.

will be back with something extra. Although the I am not sure in reagrds to Possible combination 2.


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Thanx buddy,,Actually Im not V LAYEEQ..When i saw this post, i thought it is quite time consuming assignment n no body will bother to try it. Thats y i took it as a challenge n dont think i solved it so easily. I had to work hard but thanx to allah i replied all qtnz rite even i was bit confused abt sum replies. Ye u can post, i l try to be but YARA TIME NAHI HOTA .....KHAYAL RAKHNA ZARA EASY HO...
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