IPMAT Indore - Logical Reasoning - Tournaments | Free Questions

Q1:

IPMAT Indore 2025

Logical Reasoning > Tournaments

Easy

Eight teams take part in a tournament where each team plays against every other team exactly once. In a particular year, one team got suspended after playing 3 matches, due to a disciplinary issue. The organizers decide to proceed, nonetheless, with the remaining matches. The total number of matches that were played in the tournament that year is

Entered answer:

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24

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Q2:

IPMAT Indore 2023

Logical Reasoning > Tournaments

Medium

In a chess tournament there are 5 contestants. Each player plays against all the others exactly once. No game results in a draw. The winner in a game gets one point and the loser gets zero points. Which of the following sequences cannot represent the scores of the five players?

2, 2, 2, 2, 2

3, 2, 2, 2, 1

3, 3, 2, 1, 1

4, 4, 1, 1, 0

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Option 4

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Q3:

IPMAT Indore 2021

Logical Reasoning > Tournaments

Hard

In a football tournament six teams A, B, C, D, E, and F participated. Every pair of teams had exactly one match among them. For any team, a win fetches 2 points, a draw fetches 1 point, and a loss fetches no points. Both teams E and F ended with less than 5 points. At the end of the tournament points table is as follows (some of the entries are not shown): <table class="question-table"> <tbody> <tr> <th> Teams </th> <th> Played </th> <th> Wins </th> <th> Losses </th> <th> Draws </th> <th> Points </th> </tr> <tr> <td> A </td> <td> 5 </td> <td> </td> <td> 0 </td> <td> </td> <td> 8 </td> </tr> <tr> <td> B </td> <td> 5 </td> <td> </td> <td> 2 </td> <td> </td> <td> 6 </td> </tr> <tr> <td> C </td> <td> 5 </td> <td> </td> <td> 2 </td> <td> </td> <td> 5 </td> </tr> <tr> <td> D </td> <td> 5 </td> <td> </td> <td> 1 </td> <td> </td> <td> 5 </td> </tr> <tr> <td> E </td> <td> 5 </td> <td> </td> <td> 1 </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> F </td> <td> 5 </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> It is known that: (1) team B defeated team C, and (2) team C defeated team D

Total number of matches ending in draw is

12

4

5

6

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Option 4

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Q4:

IPMAT Indore 2021

Logical Reasoning > Tournaments

Hard

In a football tournament six teams A, B, C, D, E, and F participated. Every pair of teams had exactly one match among them. For any team, a win fetches 2 points, a draw fetches 1 point, and a loss fetches no points. Both teams E and F ended with less than 5 points. At the end of the tournament points table is as follows (some of the entries are not shown): <table class="question-table"> <tbody> <tr> <th> Teams </th> <th> Played </th> <th> Wins </th> <th> Losses </th> <th> Draws </th> <th> Points </th> </tr> <tr> <td> A </td> <td> 5 </td> <td> </td> <td> 0 </td> <td> </td> <td> 8 </td> </tr> <tr> <td> B </td> <td> 5 </td> <td> </td> <td> 2 </td> <td> </td> <td> 6 </td> </tr> <tr> <td> C </td> <td> 5 </td> <td> </td> <td> 2 </td> <td> </td> <td> 5 </td> </tr> <tr> <td> D </td> <td> 5 </td> <td> </td> <td> 1 </td> <td> </td> <td> 5 </td> </tr> <tr> <td> E </td> <td> 5 </td> <td> </td> <td> 1 </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> F </td> <td> 5 </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> It is known that: (1) team B defeated team C, and (2) team C defeated team D

Which team has the highest number of draws

A

C

D

E

Correct Answer

Option 4

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Q5:

IPMAT Indore 2021

Logical Reasoning > Tournaments

Hard

In a football tournament six teams A, B, C, D, E, and F participated. Every pair of teams had exactly one match among them. For any team, a win fetches 2 points, a draw fetches 1 point, and a loss fetches no points. Both teams E and F ended with less than 5 points. At the end of the tournament points table is as follows (some of the entries are not shown): <table class="question-table"> <tbody> <tr> <th> Teams </th> <th> Played </th> <th> Wins </th> <th> Losses </th> <th> Draws </th> <th> Points </th> </tr> <tr> <td> A </td> <td> 5 </td> <td> </td> <td> 0 </td> <td> </td> <td> 8 </td> </tr> <tr> <td> B </td> <td> 5 </td> <td> </td> <td> 2 </td> <td> </td> <td> 6 </td> </tr> <tr> <td> C </td> <td> 5 </td> <td> </td> <td> 2 </td> <td> </td> <td> 5 </td> </tr> <tr> <td> D </td> <td> 5 </td> <td> </td> <td> 1 </td> <td> </td> <td> 5 </td> </tr> <tr> <td> E </td> <td> 5 </td> <td> </td> <td> 1 </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> F </td> <td> 5 </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> It is known that: (1) team B defeated team C, and (2) team C defeated team D

Total points Team F scored was

0

1

2

3

Correct Answer

Option 3

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Q6:

IPMAT Indore 2021

Logical Reasoning > Tournaments

Hard

In a football tournament six teams A, B, C, D, E, and F participated. Every pair of teams had exactly one match among them. For any team, a win fetches 2 points, a draw fetches 1 point, and a loss fetches no points. Both teams E and F ended with less than 5 points. At the end of the tournament points table is as follows (some of the entries are not shown): <table class="question-table"> <tbody> <tr> <th> Teams </th> <th> Played </th> <th> Wins </th> <th> Losses </th> <th> Draws </th> <th> Points </th> </tr> <tr> <td> A </td> <td> 5 </td> <td> </td> <td> 0 </td> <td> </td> <td> 8 </td> </tr> <tr> <td> B </td> <td> 5 </td> <td> </td> <td> 2 </td> <td> </td> <td> 6 </td> </tr> <tr> <td> C </td> <td> 5 </td> <td> </td> <td> 2 </td> <td> </td> <td> 5 </td> </tr> <tr> <td> D </td> <td> 5 </td> <td> </td> <td> 1 </td> <td> </td> <td> 5 </td> </tr> <tr> <td> E </td> <td> 5 </td> <td> </td> <td> 1 </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> F </td> <td> 5 </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> It is known that: (1) team B defeated team C, and (2) team C defeated team D

Which team was not defeated by team A

B

C

D

F

Correct Answer

Option 3

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Q7:

IPMAT Indore 2021

Logical Reasoning > Tournaments

Hard

In a football tournament six teams A, B, C, D, E, and F participated. Every pair of teams had exactly one match among them. For any team, a win fetches 2 points, a draw fetches 1 point, and a loss fetches no points. Both teams E and F ended with less than 5 points. At the end of the tournament points table is as follows (some of the entries are not shown): <table class="question-table"> <tbody> <tr> <th> Teams </th> <th> Played </th> <th> Wins </th> <th> Losses </th> <th> Draws </th> <th> Points </th> </tr> <tr> <td> A </td> <td> 5 </td> <td> </td> <td> 0 </td> <td> </td> <td> 8 </td> </tr> <tr> <td> B </td> <td> 5 </td> <td> </td> <td> 2 </td> <td> </td> <td> 6 </td> </tr> <tr> <td> C </td> <td> 5 </td> <td> </td> <td> 2 </td> <td> </td> <td> 5 </td> </tr> <tr> <td> D </td> <td> 5 </td> <td> </td> <td> 1 </td> <td> </td> <td> 5 </td> </tr> <tr> <td> E </td> <td> 5 </td> <td> </td> <td> 1 </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> F </td> <td> 5 </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> It is known that: (1) team B defeated team C, and (2) team C defeated team D

Team E was defeated by

Teams A and B only

Only Team A

Only Team B

Teams A, B and D only

Correct Answer

Option 3

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