Instructions

Solve the questions based on the information provided in the passage below:

Six engineers Anthony, Brad, Carla, Dinesh, Evan and Frank are offered jobs at six different locations -England, Germany, India, Australia, Singapore and UAE. The jobs offered are in six different branches, and are based on their competence as well as preference. The branches are IT, Mechanical, Chemical, Electronics, Metallurgy and Electrical, though not necessarily in the same order. Their placements are subject to the following conditions:

i.The engineer in the Electrical Department is not placed in Germany.
ii.Anthony is placed in Singapore while Dinesh in UAE.
iii.Frank is not in the Metallurgy Department but Brad is in the Chemical Department.
iv.Evan is placed in the Mechanical Department while Frank is offered a job in Australia.
v.The only department offering jobs in India is the Chemical Department while there are no vacancies for IT in Singapore.
vi. Anthony is interested in IT and Electrical Department while Frank is interested in IT and Mechanical Department. Both of them settle for the options available based on their interests in the locations allotted to them.
vii. In recent years, UAE has emerged as a hub for metallurgy exports and thus recruitment is done for the same while all mechanical posts are in England.

Question 51

Who joined the Electronics Department?

Solution

In statement 2 it is given thatĀ Anthony is placed in Singapore while Dinesh in UAE and in statement 4 it is given thatĀ Evan is placed in the Mechanical Department while Frank is offered a job in Australia.

In statement 6, it is given thatĀ UAE has emerged as a hub for metallurgy exports and thus recruitment is done for the same while all mechanical posts are in England. In statement 3, it is mentioned that Brad is in the chemical department and in statement 5 it is mentioned that only India is offering chemical department jobs.Ā 

In statement 6, it is mentioned that Anthony is interested in IT and Electrical Department while Frank is interested in IT and Mechanical Department. This implies Frank secured a job in IT department and Anthony in Electrical department.

Carla joined the Electronics department.Ā 
The answer is option C.


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