The RRB PO 2025 exam is fast approaching, and aspirants aiming to crack the exam in their first attempt must pay close attention to the Reasoning Ability section, especially the Puzzle and Seating Arrangement questions. These types of questions most scoring and important type of the Reasoning section in both Prelims and Mains. In this article, we are providing the most attempted puzzle questions for the RRB PO 2025 exam, along with important questions and detailed solutions.
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Puzzle-based questions form 40–60% of the total Reasoning questions in the RRB PO Prelims and even more in Mains. Let’s understand why they’re so important:
Time Savers (If Done Right): Candidates can solve puzzles variety of questions so that you can solve all questions in under 4–5 minutes per set.
To ace the RRB PO puzzle section, focus on these types of puzzle sets:
| Puzzle Type | Variables Involved | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|
| Linear Arrangement | 1–2 | Prelims |
| Circular Arrangement | Direction, Position | Prelims/Mains |
| Square Seating | 8 persons, inner/outer | Mains |
| Floor Puzzle | Floors + Variable (Job/City) | Prelims |
| Box Puzzle | Color, Weight, Height | Prelims |
| Day-Month Puzzle | Date + Activity | Prelims |
| Tabular Puzzle | Name + City + Profession | Mains |
| Uncertain Number Puzzle | Unknown count, Linear | Mains |
| Double Row Seating | Two parallel rows | Mains |
| Comparison Puzzle | Tallest/Heaviest ranking | Prelims |
Directions: Answer the questions based on the information given below.
There are 8 boxes which have different colors among Black, Grey, Red, Orange, Pink, Yellow, Green, and Blue, but not necessarily in the same order. These boxes have different weights and none of them has the same weight. The bottommost box is considered as 1st box, and the box above is considered as the 2nd box.
The yellow box has the maximum weight and is an odd-numbered box. The 3rd lightest box is an even-numbered box below the yellow box, and at least 2 boxes are between them. The black box is immediately above the box, which is the 3rd lightest and is heavier than the black box. The box at the top has the lowest weight. There are 3 boxes between the lightest box and the blue box, which is not the 3rd lightest. The orange box is immediately above the red box, which is the 3rd heaviest. The red box is neither the bottommost box nor the 7th box. More than 3 boxes have less weight than the Grey box. The Green box is not the topmost box. At least 2 boxes are between the Pink box and the Yellow box. The orange box is neither the 2nd heaviest nor the 5th heaviest.
Yellow > Grey > Red > Orange > Blue > Green > Black > Pink
(Heaviest) (Lightest)
The final table is given below:
| Position | Boxes |
| 8 | Pink |
| 7 | Orange |
| 6 | Red |
| 5 | Yellow |
| 4 | Blue |
| 3 | Black |
| 2 | Green |
| 1 | Grey |
Question 1: ____ box is the 4th lightest.
A) Blue
B) Green
C) Pink
D) Orange
E) None of these
Question 2: How many boxes are above the box which has 2nd heaviest?
A) 3
B) 6
C) 4
D) 7
E) None of these
Question 3: Number of boxes above the box, which is 4th heaviest, is ____ lesser than the number of boxes above the box, which is the heaviest?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
E) None of these
Question 4: Which among the following boxes are above blue box?
I. Orange
II. Yellow
III. Pink
A) Both II and III
B) Only I
C) Both I and III
D) All I, II and III
E) Only II
Question 5: How many boxes have lesser weight than the box, which is 3rd from the top?
A) 3
B) 2
C) 6
D) 5
E) None of these
To excel in solving puzzles for the RRB PO 2025 exam, candidates must adopt a structured preparation approach. Here are some effective strategies:
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