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1316 - Analytical Reasoning

Analytical Reasoning MCQ No. : 48772
  • A small perfume shop requires a minimum of three workers each business day.
  • Five persons work at shop on a part-time basis.
  • Nauman can work on Tuesdays and Wednesdays only
  • Farooq cannot work on Fridays
  • Aktar cannot work on Wednesdays
  • Rafiq can work on Mondays, Wednesday and Fridays
  • Shabbir is always available except on the third Monday and Wednesday of the month

During any given month which two employees could possibly work the greatest number of days?

  1. Rafiq and Aktar
  2. Aktar and Shabbir
  3. Farooq and Aktar
  4. Shabbir and Nauman
  5. Rafiq and Nauman

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

The availability of the employees may be summarized by the table:

  • Monday: Farooq,Aktar,Rafiq,Shabbir*
  • Tuesday:Nauman,Farooq,Aktar,Shabbir
  • Wednesday:Nauman,Farooq,Rafiq,Shabbir*
  • Thursday:Farooq,Aktar,Shabbir
  • Friday:Aktar,Rafiq,Shabbir

*Note available on the third Monday and the third Wednesday of the month

Shabbir can work but two days of the month. Farooq and Aktar can each work four days a week. Rafiq can work three days a week, and Nauman can work only two days a week. Hence, of all the choices, Choice B is the correct choice since Aktar and Shabbir can work the greatest number of days in a month

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