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December 19, 2011

Couples and Profession


Five men A1, B1, C1, D1 and E1 are married to A2, B2, C2, D2 and E2. Their professions are actuary, barber, cobble, dentist and engineer. None of them have profession starting with the same initials as their name. E1’s wife is B2 and C1 is a dentist. D1 is married to A2, E1 is not a cobbler. A1 is not married to D2, while C1 is married to E2.

Q1. If D1 is a barber and none of the five men has his profession starting with the same initials as his wife, which of the following is B1’s profession?
1. Cobbler
2. Engineer
3. Actuary
4. None of these

Q2. The profession of the person who is married to C2---------------
1. Engineer
2. Dentist
3. Actuary
4. None of these





Answer
1. 1
2. 1