Important Ranking Questions with Answers For SSC Exams :
1. In a row of students Ganesh is 7th from one extreme and 11th from the other. Find the total numbers of students in the row.
(1) 17
(2)18
(3) 19
(4) 20
2. Veni is an year older than Smith. Smith is two years older than Salim. Raju is an year older than Salim. Who is the youngest of all ?
(1) Raju
(2) Salim
(3) Veni
(4) Smith
3. Priti scored more than Rahul. Yamuna scored as much as Divya. Lokita scored less than Manju. Rahul scored more than Yamuna. Manju scored less than Divya. Who scored the lowest ?
(1) Rahul
(2) Manju
(3) Yamuna
(4) Lokita
4. L, M, N and O are brothers. L is darker than O, N is the fairest of all. M is fairer than O. Who is the darkest of all ?
(1) N
(2) O
(3) L
(4) M
5. Madhavi and Shalini are good in Dramatics and Computer Science. Anjana and Madhavi are good in Computer Science and Physics. Anjana, Purnima and Nirmala are good in Physics and History. Nirmala and Anjana are good in Physics and Maths. Purnima and Shalini are good in History and Dramatics. Who is good in Physics, History and Dramatics ?
(1) Nirmala
(2) Purnima
(3) Anjana
(4) Shalini
6. Madhavi and Shalini are good in Dramatics and Computer Science. Anjana and Madhavi are good in Computer Science and Physics. Anjana, Purnima and Nirmala are good in Physics and History. Nirmala and Anjana are good in Physics and Maths. Purnima and Shalini are good in History and Dramatics. Who is good in Physics, Dramatics and Computer Science?
(1) Nirmala
(2) Madhavi
(3) Shalini
(4) Anjana
7. Kanna is taller than Malik. Dev is shorter than Krish whereas Krish is taller than Malik. Veena is shorter than Krish but taller than Malik and Dev is taller than Veena. Who is the shortest ?
(1) Dev
(2) Kanna
(3) Veena
(4) Malik
8. In a row of men, Manoj is 30th from the right and Kiran is 20th from the left. When they interchange their position, Manoj becomes 35th from the right. What is the total number of men in the row?
(1) 34
(2) 45
(3) 44
(4) 54
9. If Ramya’s rank is 22nd out of 46 students, what is her rank from the last?
(1) 25
(2) 29
(3) 32
(4) 24
10. In a class of 45, Neha’s rank is 15th from first, what is her rank from the last ?
(1) 30
(2) 32
(3) 31
(4) 33
11. In a line, Naresh is 17th from the left and 22nd from the right. How many students are there in the line ?
(1) 37
(2) 39
(3) 40
(4) 38
12. X is elder than Z, Y is younger than Z, Z is elder than W, W is younger than X, who is the eldest?
(1) X
(2) Y
(3) W
(4) Z
13. A is shorter than B but taller than C. D is shorter than A but taller than C and E is shorter than B but taller than A. The shortest person is
(1) B
(2) C
(3) A
(4) D
14. Find who is the shortest’ if :
I. Sunitha is taller than Anitha
II. Reena is taller than Chitra but shorter than Bhanu
III. Anitha is shorter than Chitra
IV. Chitra is taller than Sunitha
(1) Sunitha
(2) Anitha
(3) Reena
(4) Bhanu
15. Kathir is senior to Ganesh. Ganesh is senior to Apparu. Apparu is junior to Raju. Raju is junior to Ganesh. Who is the most senior?
(1) Ganesh
(2) Raju
(3) Kathir
(4) Apparu
16. In a class, Ena ranked eighteen from the top and thirty-ninth from the bottom among those who passed an examination. Ten students did not appear in the examination and four failed. What is the total number of students in the class ?
(1) 40
(2) 60
(3) 56
(4) 70
17. A is taller than B. C is taller than A. D is taller than E but shorter than B. Who is the tallest?
(1) C
(2) A
(3) D
(4) B
18. Asha is taller than Pratima. Prabhas is shorter than Pratima. Alka is shorter than Asha. Alka is taller than Prabhas. Who among the following is the shortest?
(1) Pratima
(2) Alka
(3) Prabhas
(4) Asha
19. P, Q, R and S are four friends. P is shorter than Q but taller than R who is shorter than S. Who is the shortest among all ?
(1) P
(2) Q
(3) R
(4) S
20. If Usha is taller than Nisha; Nisha is taller than Asha; Alka is taller then Usha; Harsha is shorter than Asha; then who among them is the tallest?
(1) Usha
(2) Alka
(3) Nisha
(4) Asha
21. If Jhansi is 12 ahead in rank of Prabha, who ranks 15th from last, then how many students are there in the class if Jhansi ranks 4th in order of merit?
(1) 23
(2) 27
(3) 30
(4) 31
22. W, X, Y and Z are four friends. W is shorter than X, but taller than Y, who is shorter than Z. Who is the shortest among all?
(1) W
(2) X
(3) Y
(4) Z
23. Ramesh is richer than Satish but Jaya is less rich than Ramesh. Ram is less rich than Jaya but richer than Satish, but is not as rich as Ramesh. Ramesh is less rich than Navin. The richest amongst them is :
(1) Ramesh
(2) Satish
(3) Navin
(4) Jaya
24. Gopal is older than Mohan but younger than Ram. Mohan is older than Sohan but younger than Ram. Who is the oldest?
(1) Gopal
(2) Mohan
(3) Ram
(4) Sohan
25. A gets more marks than B but less than C. D gets less marks than E but more than A. If C gets less than D then who amongst A, B, C, D, E gets the highest marks?
(1) C
(2) D
(3) E
(4) B
