guilty_or_location_deduction: Worksheet 6 - Intermediate-Advanced Practice guilty_or_location_deduction INTERMEDIATE ADVANCED

Ready to master guilty_or_location_deduction? This timed practice ⚡ worksheet (6/10) presents 20 intermediate-advanced-level challenges. Focus area: speed building. Learn to solve guilty_or_location_deduction tricks, handle guilty_or_location_deduction shortcut methods, and perfect guilty_or_location_deduction bank exam questions with our step-by-step solutions.

📝 Worksheet 6 of 10 • 20 questions • ⏱️ Estimated time: 20 minutes • 🎯 Intermediate Advanced level

What you'll learn in this worksheet:
Your progress through guilty_or_location_deduction
Worksheet 6 of 10 (55% complete)

Question 1

Anita says: 'Kiran took the emerald' Kiran says: 'I did not take the emerald' Harsha says: 'Anita is a truth-teller' Anita says: 'Exactly one of us took the emerald' Who took the emerald?
Step 1: If Anita is truth-teller, then:
- Kiran took the emerald (from statement 1).
- Exactly one person took the item (from statement 4).
- Kiran says 'I did not take it' - FALSE, so Kiran is liar (consistent).
- Harsha says 'Anita is truth-teller' - TRUE, so Harsha is truth-teller.
This gives: Anita=T, Kiran=L, Harsha=T with Kiran as thief.

Step 2: If Anita is liar, then:
- Kiran did NOT take the item (statement 1 false).
- 'Exactly one person took it' is FALSE → either 0 or 2+ people took it.
- Since Kiran didn't take it, someone else must have.
- Harsha says 'Anita is truth-teller' - FALSE, so Harsha is liar.
- Kiran says 'I did not take it' - TRUE, so Kiran is truth-teller.
- This gives Anita=L, Kiran=T, Harsha=L with no thief identified - INCONSISTENT.

Therefore, the only consistent solution is Kiran took the emerald.

Question 2

Anita says: 'Meera took the emerald' Meera says: 'I did not take the emerald' Pooja says: 'Anita is a truth-teller' Anita says: 'Exactly one of us took the emerald' Who took the emerald?
Step 1: If Anita is truth-teller, then:
- Meera took the emerald (from statement 1).
- Exactly one person took the item (from statement 4).
- Meera says 'I did not take it' - FALSE, so Meera is liar (consistent).
- Pooja says 'Anita is truth-teller' - TRUE, so Pooja is truth-teller.
This gives: Anita=T, Meera=L, Pooja=T with Meera as thief.

Step 2: If Anita is liar, then:
- Meera did NOT take the item (statement 1 false).
- 'Exactly one person took it' is FALSE → either 0 or 2+ people took it.
- Since Meera didn't take it, someone else must have.
- Pooja says 'Anita is truth-teller' - FALSE, so Pooja is liar.
- Meera says 'I did not take it' - TRUE, so Meera is truth-teller.
- This gives Anita=L, Meera=T, Pooja=L with no thief identified - INCONSISTENT.

Therefore, the only consistent solution is Meera took the emerald.

Question 3

Priya says: 'Kiran took the pearl' Kiran says: 'I did not take the pearl' Gaurav says: 'Priya is a truth-teller' Priya says: 'Exactly one of us took the pearl' Who took the pearl?
Step 1: If Priya is truth-teller, then:
- Kiran took the pearl (from statement 1).
- Exactly one person took the item (from statement 4).
- Kiran says 'I did not take it' - FALSE, so Kiran is liar (consistent).
- Gaurav says 'Priya is truth-teller' - TRUE, so Gaurav is truth-teller.
This gives: Priya=T, Kiran=L, Gaurav=T with Kiran as thief.

Step 2: If Priya is liar, then:
- Kiran did NOT take the item (statement 1 false).
- 'Exactly one person took it' is FALSE → either 0 or 2+ people took it.
- Since Kiran didn't take it, someone else must have.
- Gaurav says 'Priya is truth-teller' - FALSE, so Gaurav is liar.
- Kiran says 'I did not take it' - TRUE, so Kiran is truth-teller.
- This gives Priya=L, Kiran=T, Gaurav=L with no thief identified - INCONSISTENT.

Therefore, the only consistent solution is Kiran took the pearl.

Question 4

Priya says: 'Gaurav took the crystal' Gaurav says: 'I did not take the crystal' Leena says: 'Priya is a truth-teller' Priya says: 'Exactly one of us took the crystal' Who took the crystal?
Step 1: If Priya is truth-teller, then:
- Gaurav took the crystal (from statement 1).
- Exactly one person took the item (from statement 4).
- Gaurav says 'I did not take it' - FALSE, so Gaurav is liar (consistent).
- Leena says 'Priya is truth-teller' - TRUE, so Leena is truth-teller.
This gives: Priya=T, Gaurav=L, Leena=T with Gaurav as thief.

Step 2: If Priya is liar, then:
- Gaurav did NOT take the item (statement 1 false).
- 'Exactly one person took it' is FALSE → either 0 or 2+ people took it.
- Since Gaurav didn't take it, someone else must have.
- Leena says 'Priya is truth-teller' - FALSE, so Leena is liar.
- Gaurav says 'I did not take it' - TRUE, so Gaurav is truth-teller.
- This gives Priya=L, Gaurav=T, Leena=L with no thief identified - INCONSISTENT.

Therefore, the only consistent solution is Gaurav took the crystal.

Question 5

Neha says: 'Deepa took the silver ring' Deepa says: 'I did not take the silver ring' Meera says: 'Neha is a truth-teller' Neha says: 'Exactly one of us took the silver ring' Who took the silver ring?
Step 1: If Neha is truth-teller, then:
- Deepa took the silver ring (from statement 1).
- Exactly one person took the item (from statement 4).
- Deepa says 'I did not take it' - FALSE, so Deepa is liar (consistent).
- Meera says 'Neha is truth-teller' - TRUE, so Meera is truth-teller.
This gives: Neha=T, Deepa=L, Meera=T with Deepa as thief.

Step 2: If Neha is liar, then:
- Deepa did NOT take the item (statement 1 false).
- 'Exactly one person took it' is FALSE → either 0 or 2+ people took it.
- Since Deepa didn't take it, someone else must have.
- Meera says 'Neha is truth-teller' - FALSE, so Meera is liar.
- Deepa says 'I did not take it' - TRUE, so Deepa is truth-teller.
- This gives Neha=L, Deepa=T, Meera=L with no thief identified - INCONSISTENT.

Therefore, the only consistent solution is Deepa took the silver ring.

Question 6

Harsha says: 'Amit took the artifact' Amit says: 'I did not take the artifact' Pooja says: 'Harsha is a truth-teller' Harsha says: 'Exactly one of us took the artifact' Who took the artifact?
Step 1: If Harsha is truth-teller, then:
- Amit took the artifact (from statement 1).
- Exactly one person took the item (from statement 4).
- Amit says 'I did not take it' - FALSE, so Amit is liar (consistent).
- Pooja says 'Harsha is truth-teller' - TRUE, so Pooja is truth-teller.
This gives: Harsha=T, Amit=L, Pooja=T with Amit as thief.

Step 2: If Harsha is liar, then:
- Amit did NOT take the item (statement 1 false).
- 'Exactly one person took it' is FALSE → either 0 or 2+ people took it.
- Since Amit didn't take it, someone else must have.
- Pooja says 'Harsha is truth-teller' - FALSE, so Pooja is liar.
- Amit says 'I did not take it' - TRUE, so Amit is truth-teller.
- This gives Harsha=L, Amit=T, Pooja=L with no thief identified - INCONSISTENT.

Therefore, the only consistent solution is Amit took the artifact.

Question 7

Sanjay says: 'Deepa took the pearl' Deepa says: 'I did not take the pearl' Neha says: 'Sanjay is a truth-teller' Sanjay says: 'Exactly one of us took the pearl' Who took the pearl?
Step 1: If Sanjay is truth-teller, then:
- Deepa took the pearl (from statement 1).
- Exactly one person took the item (from statement 4).
- Deepa says 'I did not take it' - FALSE, so Deepa is liar (consistent).
- Neha says 'Sanjay is truth-teller' - TRUE, so Neha is truth-teller.
This gives: Sanjay=T, Deepa=L, Neha=T with Deepa as thief.

Step 2: If Sanjay is liar, then:
- Deepa did NOT take the item (statement 1 false).
- 'Exactly one person took it' is FALSE → either 0 or 2+ people took it.
- Since Deepa didn't take it, someone else must have.
- Neha says 'Sanjay is truth-teller' - FALSE, so Neha is liar.
- Deepa says 'I did not take it' - TRUE, so Deepa is truth-teller.
- This gives Sanjay=L, Deepa=T, Neha=L with no thief identified - INCONSISTENT.

Therefore, the only consistent solution is Deepa took the pearl.

Question 8

Rahul says: 'Priya took the pearl' Priya says: 'I did not take the pearl' Meera says: 'Rahul is a truth-teller' Rahul says: 'Exactly one of us took the pearl' Who took the pearl?
Step 1: If Rahul is truth-teller, then:
- Priya took the pearl (from statement 1).
- Exactly one person took the item (from statement 4).
- Priya says 'I did not take it' - FALSE, so Priya is liar (consistent).
- Meera says 'Rahul is truth-teller' - TRUE, so Meera is truth-teller.
This gives: Rahul=T, Priya=L, Meera=T with Priya as thief.

Step 2: If Rahul is liar, then:
- Priya did NOT take the item (statement 1 false).
- 'Exactly one person took it' is FALSE → either 0 or 2+ people took it.
- Since Priya didn't take it, someone else must have.
- Meera says 'Rahul is truth-teller' - FALSE, so Meera is liar.
- Priya says 'I did not take it' - TRUE, so Priya is truth-teller.
- This gives Rahul=L, Priya=T, Meera=L with no thief identified - INCONSISTENT.

Therefore, the only consistent solution is Priya took the pearl.

Question 9

Kiran says: 'Rahul took the silver ring' Rahul says: 'I did not take the silver ring' Meera says: 'Kiran is a truth-teller' Kiran says: 'Exactly one of us took the silver ring' Who took the silver ring?
Step 1: If Kiran is truth-teller, then:
- Rahul took the silver ring (from statement 1).
- Exactly one person took the item (from statement 4).
- Rahul says 'I did not take it' - FALSE, so Rahul is liar (consistent).
- Meera says 'Kiran is truth-teller' - TRUE, so Meera is truth-teller.
This gives: Kiran=T, Rahul=L, Meera=T with Rahul as thief.

Step 2: If Kiran is liar, then:
- Rahul did NOT take the item (statement 1 false).
- 'Exactly one person took it' is FALSE → either 0 or 2+ people took it.
- Since Rahul didn't take it, someone else must have.
- Meera says 'Kiran is truth-teller' - FALSE, so Meera is liar.
- Rahul says 'I did not take it' - TRUE, so Rahul is truth-teller.
- This gives Kiran=L, Rahul=T, Meera=L with no thief identified - INCONSISTENT.

Therefore, the only consistent solution is Rahul took the silver ring.

Question 10

Sanjay says: 'Amit took the ruby' Amit says: 'I did not take the ruby' Anita says: 'Sanjay is a truth-teller' Sanjay says: 'Exactly one of us took the ruby' Who took the ruby?
Step 1: If Sanjay is truth-teller, then:
- Amit took the ruby (from statement 1).
- Exactly one person took the item (from statement 4).
- Amit says 'I did not take it' - FALSE, so Amit is liar (consistent).
- Anita says 'Sanjay is truth-teller' - TRUE, so Anita is truth-teller.
This gives: Sanjay=T, Amit=L, Anita=T with Amit as thief.

Step 2: If Sanjay is liar, then:
- Amit did NOT take the item (statement 1 false).
- 'Exactly one person took it' is FALSE → either 0 or 2+ people took it.
- Since Amit didn't take it, someone else must have.
- Anita says 'Sanjay is truth-teller' - FALSE, so Anita is liar.
- Amit says 'I did not take it' - TRUE, so Amit is truth-teller.
- This gives Sanjay=L, Amit=T, Anita=L with no thief identified - INCONSISTENT.

Therefore, the only consistent solution is Amit took the ruby.

Question 11

Ravi says: 'Amit took the gold coin' Amit says: 'I did not take the gold coin' Vikram says: 'Ravi is a truth-teller' Ravi says: 'Exactly one of us took the gold coin' Who took the gold coin?
Step 1: If Ravi is truth-teller, then:
- Amit took the gold coin (from statement 1).
- Exactly one person took the item (from statement 4).
- Amit says 'I did not take it' - FALSE, so Amit is liar (consistent).
- Vikram says 'Ravi is truth-teller' - TRUE, so Vikram is truth-teller.
This gives: Ravi=T, Amit=L, Vikram=T with Amit as thief.

Step 2: If Ravi is liar, then:
- Amit did NOT take the item (statement 1 false).
- 'Exactly one person took it' is FALSE → either 0 or 2+ people took it.
- Since Amit didn't take it, someone else must have.
- Vikram says 'Ravi is truth-teller' - FALSE, so Vikram is liar.
- Amit says 'I did not take it' - TRUE, so Amit is truth-teller.
- This gives Ravi=L, Amit=T, Vikram=L with no thief identified - INCONSISTENT.

Therefore, the only consistent solution is Amit took the gold coin.

Question 12

Pooja says: 'Rohan took the pearl' Rohan says: 'I did not take the pearl' Manoj says: 'Pooja is a truth-teller' Pooja says: 'Exactly one of us took the pearl' Who took the pearl?
Step 1: If Pooja is truth-teller, then:
- Rohan took the pearl (from statement 1).
- Exactly one person took the item (from statement 4).
- Rohan says 'I did not take it' - FALSE, so Rohan is liar (consistent).
- Manoj says 'Pooja is truth-teller' - TRUE, so Manoj is truth-teller.
This gives: Pooja=T, Rohan=L, Manoj=T with Rohan as thief.

Step 2: If Pooja is liar, then:
- Rohan did NOT take the item (statement 1 false).
- 'Exactly one person took it' is FALSE → either 0 or 2+ people took it.
- Since Rohan didn't take it, someone else must have.
- Manoj says 'Pooja is truth-teller' - FALSE, so Manoj is liar.
- Rohan says 'I did not take it' - TRUE, so Rohan is truth-teller.
- This gives Pooja=L, Rohan=T, Manoj=L with no thief identified - INCONSISTENT.

Therefore, the only consistent solution is Rohan took the pearl.

Question 13

Manoj says: 'Rohan took the gold coin' Rohan says: 'I did not take the gold coin' Rahul says: 'Manoj is a truth-teller' Manoj says: 'Exactly one of us took the gold coin' Who took the gold coin?
Step 1: If Manoj is truth-teller, then:
- Rohan took the gold coin (from statement 1).
- Exactly one person took the item (from statement 4).
- Rohan says 'I did not take it' - FALSE, so Rohan is liar (consistent).
- Rahul says 'Manoj is truth-teller' - TRUE, so Rahul is truth-teller.
This gives: Manoj=T, Rohan=L, Rahul=T with Rohan as thief.

Step 2: If Manoj is liar, then:
- Rohan did NOT take the item (statement 1 false).
- 'Exactly one person took it' is FALSE → either 0 or 2+ people took it.
- Since Rohan didn't take it, someone else must have.
- Rahul says 'Manoj is truth-teller' - FALSE, so Rahul is liar.
- Rohan says 'I did not take it' - TRUE, so Rohan is truth-teller.
- This gives Manoj=L, Rohan=T, Rahul=L with no thief identified - INCONSISTENT.

Therefore, the only consistent solution is Rohan took the gold coin.

Question 14

Pooja says: 'Anita took the diamond' Anita says: 'I did not take the diamond' Rohan says: 'Pooja is a truth-teller' Pooja says: 'Exactly one of us took the diamond' Who took the diamond?
Step 1: If Pooja is truth-teller, then:
- Anita took the diamond (from statement 1).
- Exactly one person took the item (from statement 4).
- Anita says 'I did not take it' - FALSE, so Anita is liar (consistent).
- Rohan says 'Pooja is truth-teller' - TRUE, so Rohan is truth-teller.
This gives: Pooja=T, Anita=L, Rohan=T with Anita as thief.

Step 2: If Pooja is liar, then:
- Anita did NOT take the item (statement 1 false).
- 'Exactly one person took it' is FALSE → either 0 or 2+ people took it.
- Since Anita didn't take it, someone else must have.
- Rohan says 'Pooja is truth-teller' - FALSE, so Rohan is liar.
- Anita says 'I did not take it' - TRUE, so Anita is truth-teller.
- This gives Pooja=L, Anita=T, Rohan=L with no thief identified - INCONSISTENT.

Therefore, the only consistent solution is Anita took the diamond.

Question 15

Sunil says: 'Deepa took the crystal' Deepa says: 'I did not take the crystal' Gaurav says: 'Sunil is a truth-teller' Sunil says: 'Exactly one of us took the crystal' Who took the crystal?
Step 1: If Sunil is truth-teller, then:
- Deepa took the crystal (from statement 1).
- Exactly one person took the item (from statement 4).
- Deepa says 'I did not take it' - FALSE, so Deepa is liar (consistent).
- Gaurav says 'Sunil is truth-teller' - TRUE, so Gaurav is truth-teller.
This gives: Sunil=T, Deepa=L, Gaurav=T with Deepa as thief.

Step 2: If Sunil is liar, then:
- Deepa did NOT take the item (statement 1 false).
- 'Exactly one person took it' is FALSE → either 0 or 2+ people took it.
- Since Deepa didn't take it, someone else must have.
- Gaurav says 'Sunil is truth-teller' - FALSE, so Gaurav is liar.
- Deepa says 'I did not take it' - TRUE, so Deepa is truth-teller.
- This gives Sunil=L, Deepa=T, Gaurav=L with no thief identified - INCONSISTENT.

Therefore, the only consistent solution is Deepa took the crystal.

Question 16

Priya says: 'Amit took the diamond' Amit says: 'I did not take the diamond' Manoj says: 'Priya is a truth-teller' Priya says: 'Exactly one of us took the diamond' Who took the diamond?
Step 1: If Priya is truth-teller, then:
- Amit took the diamond (from statement 1).
- Exactly one person took the item (from statement 4).
- Amit says 'I did not take it' - FALSE, so Amit is liar (consistent).
- Manoj says 'Priya is truth-teller' - TRUE, so Manoj is truth-teller.
This gives: Priya=T, Amit=L, Manoj=T with Amit as thief.

Step 2: If Priya is liar, then:
- Amit did NOT take the item (statement 1 false).
- 'Exactly one person took it' is FALSE → either 0 or 2+ people took it.
- Since Amit didn't take it, someone else must have.
- Manoj says 'Priya is truth-teller' - FALSE, so Manoj is liar.
- Amit says 'I did not take it' - TRUE, so Amit is truth-teller.
- This gives Priya=L, Amit=T, Manoj=L with no thief identified - INCONSISTENT.

Therefore, the only consistent solution is Amit took the diamond.

Question 17

Rohan says: 'Deepa took the ruby' Deepa says: 'I did not take the ruby' Manoj says: 'Rohan is a truth-teller' Rohan says: 'Exactly one of us took the ruby' Who took the ruby?
Step 1: If Rohan is truth-teller, then:
- Deepa took the ruby (from statement 1).
- Exactly one person took the item (from statement 4).
- Deepa says 'I did not take it' - FALSE, so Deepa is liar (consistent).
- Manoj says 'Rohan is truth-teller' - TRUE, so Manoj is truth-teller.
This gives: Rohan=T, Deepa=L, Manoj=T with Deepa as thief.

Step 2: If Rohan is liar, then:
- Deepa did NOT take the item (statement 1 false).
- 'Exactly one person took it' is FALSE → either 0 or 2+ people took it.
- Since Deepa didn't take it, someone else must have.
- Manoj says 'Rohan is truth-teller' - FALSE, so Manoj is liar.
- Deepa says 'I did not take it' - TRUE, so Deepa is truth-teller.
- This gives Rohan=L, Deepa=T, Manoj=L with no thief identified - INCONSISTENT.

Therefore, the only consistent solution is Deepa took the ruby.

Question 18

Amit says: 'Harsha took the sapphire' Harsha says: 'I did not take the sapphire' Rahul says: 'Amit is a truth-teller' Amit says: 'Exactly one of us took the sapphire' Who took the sapphire?
Step 1: If Amit is truth-teller, then:
- Harsha took the sapphire (from statement 1).
- Exactly one person took the item (from statement 4).
- Harsha says 'I did not take it' - FALSE, so Harsha is liar (consistent).
- Rahul says 'Amit is truth-teller' - TRUE, so Rahul is truth-teller.
This gives: Amit=T, Harsha=L, Rahul=T with Harsha as thief.

Step 2: If Amit is liar, then:
- Harsha did NOT take the item (statement 1 false).
- 'Exactly one person took it' is FALSE → either 0 or 2+ people took it.
- Since Harsha didn't take it, someone else must have.
- Rahul says 'Amit is truth-teller' - FALSE, so Rahul is liar.
- Harsha says 'I did not take it' - TRUE, so Harsha is truth-teller.
- This gives Amit=L, Harsha=T, Rahul=L with no thief identified - INCONSISTENT.

Therefore, the only consistent solution is Harsha took the sapphire.

Question 19

Meera says: 'Anita took the artifact' Anita says: 'I did not take the artifact' Pooja says: 'Meera is a truth-teller' Meera says: 'Exactly one of us took the artifact' Who took the artifact?
Step 1: If Meera is truth-teller, then:
- Anita took the artifact (from statement 1).
- Exactly one person took the item (from statement 4).
- Anita says 'I did not take it' - FALSE, so Anita is liar (consistent).
- Pooja says 'Meera is truth-teller' - TRUE, so Pooja is truth-teller.
This gives: Meera=T, Anita=L, Pooja=T with Anita as thief.

Step 2: If Meera is liar, then:
- Anita did NOT take the item (statement 1 false).
- 'Exactly one person took it' is FALSE → either 0 or 2+ people took it.
- Since Anita didn't take it, someone else must have.
- Pooja says 'Meera is truth-teller' - FALSE, so Pooja is liar.
- Anita says 'I did not take it' - TRUE, so Anita is truth-teller.
- This gives Meera=L, Anita=T, Pooja=L with no thief identified - INCONSISTENT.

Therefore, the only consistent solution is Anita took the artifact.

Question 20

Deepa says: 'Harsha took the artifact' Harsha says: 'I did not take the artifact' Rohan says: 'Deepa is a truth-teller' Deepa says: 'Exactly one of us took the artifact' Who took the artifact?
Step 1: If Deepa is truth-teller, then:
- Harsha took the artifact (from statement 1).
- Exactly one person took the item (from statement 4).
- Harsha says 'I did not take it' - FALSE, so Harsha is liar (consistent).
- Rohan says 'Deepa is truth-teller' - TRUE, so Rohan is truth-teller.
This gives: Deepa=T, Harsha=L, Rohan=T with Harsha as thief.

Step 2: If Deepa is liar, then:
- Harsha did NOT take the item (statement 1 false).
- 'Exactly one person took it' is FALSE → either 0 or 2+ people took it.
- Since Harsha didn't take it, someone else must have.
- Rohan says 'Deepa is truth-teller' - FALSE, so Rohan is liar.
- Harsha says 'I did not take it' - TRUE, so Harsha is truth-teller.
- This gives Deepa=L, Harsha=T, Rohan=L with no thief identified - INCONSISTENT.

Therefore, the only consistent solution is Harsha took the artifact.
Previous Worksheet Next Worksheet