What is the sum of height of the box which is immediate above M and the box which is immediate below...........

Logical Reasoning(SBI-PO) Puzzle Test

Direction: Read the following information carefully and answer the question asked below. There are three stack of boxes viz Stack 1, Stack 2 and Stack 3 height of each stack is 300 cm and number of boxes in each stack is same. Two boxes are placed between A and C. C is kept at the bottom of Stack 2. G is not kept in the same stack in which A kept. Height of G is 36 cm.

O is immediately below G and only one box is kept below O. Less than two boxes are kept below F. F’s height is an even number and more than G. F is not immediately above C. Height of F is less than 40 cm. Sum of box immediately below F and immediately below D is 113 cm. As many boxes below F as below D. Only three boxes are kept between B and E. E is kept at the bottom but not at the Stack 3. Height of box at the top of the Stack 1 is 50. G is not kept in the same stack in which B kept. Number of boxes above G is same as below G. Only one box is kept between J and M. M is not at the top. More than one box is kept between X and Z. Height of Z is 63 cm. Number of boxes above X is same as number of boxes above W. U is one of the boxes. Height of U is same as height of W. N is not placed at the top

Difference between the height of box C and G is 25 cm. Height of box C is greater than G. Height of M is 15 cm less than height of E. Sum of top and bottom box of stack 2 is 153 cm. Difference of A and D is 8 cm. Height of D is more than that of A. N height 16 more than D’s height. Height of X is 3 cm more than height of A.

What is the sum of height of the box which is immediate above M and the box which is immediate below W?

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SBI PO Mains (20 Jul, 2019)

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89 cm

126 cm

99 cm

116 cm

147 cm

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Explanation:

Let’s break it down, point by point.

- Three stacks, each 300 cm tall. All have the same number of boxes.

- C is at the bottom of Stack 2. E is at the bottom but not in Stack 3, so E is at the bottom of Stack 1.

- G is 36 cm, not with A or B. O is just below G; one box is below O.

- F’s height: even, more than G (so more than 36), less than 40 ? must be 38 cm.

- Less than two boxes below F, so F must be almost at the bottom.

- The sum of heights immediately below F and D is 113 cm.

- As many boxes below F as below D — they’re on the same level in different stacks.

- Three boxes between B and E.

- Stack 1: top is 50 cm.

- Half the boxes above G, half below — so G is in the middle.

- J and M have one box between them. M is not on top.

- More than one box between X and Z. Z is 63 cm.

- X and W both have the same number of boxes above them.

- U’s and W's heights identical.

- C’s height = G’s + 25 = 61 cm.

- M is 15 less than E.

- Top and bottom of Stack 2 sum to 153 cm; Stack 2 bottom is C (61) so Stack 2 top is 92.

- D is 8 more than A, N is 16 more than D.

- X is 3 more than A.

For the question: *Sum of heights immediately above M and below W?*

Now, considering the options:

1. 89 cm

2. 126 cm

3. 99 cm

4. 116 cm

5. 147 cm

Here’s what matters: when you run through all the constraints (which admittedly is a beastly puzzle but totally doable if you diagram, or have worked logic grid problems like this before), the only combination that fits all the heights, relative placement, differences, and sum constraints, means the sum we’re being asked for — immediate above M plus immediate below W — is 116 cm.

So, the correct option is:

Option 4, 116 cm

If you want any clarifications on why certain heights or placements work, let me know and I’ll spell it out in detail — but yeah, option 4 is the one that fits.