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Floor Puzzles - Beginner Level: vertical puzzles BEGINNER

Boost your speed and accuracy with this beginner friendly 📈 worksheet. Worksheet 5 of 30 presents 20 beginner-level floor puzzles problems. Focus on vertical puzzles while practicing vertical puzzles, floor-based logic, apartment puzzles. Difficulty: foundational concepts and basic patterns. Perfect for entry-level test takers.

📝 Worksheet 5 of 30 • 20 questions • ⏱️ Estimated time: 20 minutes • 🎯 Beginner level

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Question 1

7 people (Parker, Ben, Haruki, Elizabeth, Zoe, Susan, Hikari) live on floors 1 to 7. Analyze the following constraints: Based on these clues: • Hikari lives on the bottom floor • Zoe lives immediately above Parker • Parker lives immediately above Elizabeth • Zoe lives above Ben • Zoe lives immediately below Haruki • Susan and Hikari are exactly 6 floors apart On which floor does Parker live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'Hikari', 2: 'Ben', 3: 'Elizabeth', 4: 'Parker', 5: 'Zoe', 6: 'Haruki', 7: 'Susan'}.
negation, exclusion, medium

Question 2

4 people (Yusuf, Athena, Devin, Neha) live in a building with floors 1 to 4. They recently moved between floors. Based on these clues: • Initially, Yusuf lived on floor 3 • Initially, Athena lived on floor 1 • Initially, Devin lived on floor 2 • Initially, Neha lived on floor 4 • Yusuf moved 1 floor down • Athena did not move • Devin moved 2 floors up • Neha moved 1 floor down • There is exactly one floor between Yusuf and Devin • Devin lives on the top floor • Devin and Neha live on consecutive floors After the moves, on which floor does Neha live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'Athena', 2: 'Yusuf', 3: 'Neha', 4: 'Devin'}. Initial state: {'Athena': 1, 'Devin': 2, 'Yusuf': 3, 'Neha': 4}.
temporal, movement, hard

Question 3

5 people (Hikari, Parker, Jordan, Sakura, Daniel) live in a building with a Ground floor (G) and 4 upper floors (1F-4F). Based on these clues: • Parker lives on Floor 1 (1F) • Daniel lives above Jordan • Jordan lives immediately above Sakura On which floor does Hikari live?
Floor labels: G, 1F, 2F, 3F, 4F. Solution: {'1F': 'Parker', '2F': 'Sakura', '3F': 'Jordan', '4F': 'Daniel', 'G': 'Hikari'}
numbering-systems, medium

Question 4

A family of 5 members (Ahmed (son), Hazel (sister), Sora (father), Jay (brother), Holly (daughter)) live on floors 1 to 5. Based on these family relationships: Based on these clues: • Sora does not live on floor 2 • Sora and Holly live on consecutive floors • Ahmed lives immediately above Sora • Ahmed and Hazel are exactly 1 floor apart On which floor does Ahmed live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'Jay', 2: 'Holly', 3: 'Sora', 4: 'Ahmed', 5: 'Hazel'}.
family, relationships, medium

Question 5

4 people (Mary, Robert, Deepak, Blake) live in a 7-floor building (floors 1 to 7). Not all floors are occupied. Based on these clues: • Mary lives immediately below Deepak • Floor 7 is vacant • Robert lives on an odd-numbered floor • Deepak lives on floor 6 • Blake lives on floor 1 On which floor does Robert live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'Blake', 3: 'Robert', 5: 'Mary', 6: 'Deepak'}.
complex, vacant-floors, hard

Question 6

6 people (Rohan, Ibrahim, Tom, Pankaj, Amy, Joshua) live on floors 1 to 6. The following mathematical relationships hold: Based on these clues: • The sum of floors of Ibrahim, Pankaj, and Joshua is 7 • The difference between floor numbers of Tom and Amy is 1 • The product of floor numbers of Amy and Joshua is 24 • Amy's floor is 3 times Pankaj's floor On which floor does Pankaj live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'Ibrahim', 2: 'Pankaj', 3: 'Rohan', 4: 'Joshua', 5: 'Tom', 6: 'Amy'}.
mathematical, arithmetic, hard

Question 7

5 people (Rahul, Akira, Sara, Fatima, Pankaj) live on floors 1 to 5. The following mathematical and logical constraints apply: Based on these clues: • Akira lives above Fatima • Sara does not live on floor 4 • Rahul and Akira are exactly 1 floor apart • The product of floor numbers of Akira and Pankaj is 6 On which floor does Rahul live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'Fatima', 2: 'Pankaj', 3: 'Akira', 4: 'Rahul', 5: 'Sara'}.
olympiad, advanced, hard

Question 8

6 people (Hikari, Hermes, Kenji, Ibrahim, Yuki, Meena) live on floors 1 to 6. The following mathematical and logical constraints apply: Based on these clues: • Hikari and Ibrahim are exactly 2 floors apart • The sum of floor numbers of Kenji and Ibrahim is 8 • Ibrahim and Yuki are exactly 5 floors apart • Meena lives at most 2 floors above Hermes On which floor does Meena live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'Yuki', 2: 'Kenji', 3: 'Hermes', 4: 'Hikari', 5: 'Meena', 6: 'Ibrahim'}.
olympiad, advanced, hard

Question 9

7 people (Ankit, David, Deepak, Alex, Priya, Vikram, Karen) live on floors 1 to 7. Analyze the following constraints: Based on these clues: • Ankit and Vikram are exactly 5 floors apart • Deepak lives on floor 7 • At least one of Deepak or Alex lives on an even-numbered floor • Alex and Vikram are exactly 2 floors apart • Deepak and Priya are exactly 5 floors apart • There is exactly one floor between David and Deepak On which floor does Ankit live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'Ankit', 2: 'Priya', 3: 'Karen', 4: 'Alex', 5: 'David', 6: 'Vikram', 7: 'Deepak'}.
negation, exclusion, medium

Question 10

7 people (Yuki, Amit, Akira, Rin, Dakota, Elizabeth, Jay) live on floors 1 to 7. Their professions: Yuki: Therapist, Amit: Librarian, Akira: Professor, Rin: Veterinarian, Dakota: Psychologist, Elizabeth: Teacher, Jay: Pharmacist. Based on these clues: • the Teacher and Jay are exactly 4 floors apart • Amit lives immediately below Akira • the Psychologist lives on the top floor • There is exactly one floor between Amit and Jay • Yuki and the Psychologist are exactly 1 floor apart • Elizabeth lives above Jay On which floor does Elizabeth live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'Jay', 2: 'Rin', 3: 'Amit', 4: 'Akira', 5: 'Elizabeth', 6: 'Yuki', 7: 'Dakota'}.
multi-parameter, profession, medium

Question 11

7 people (Omar, Daisy, Amit, Loki, Devin, John, Mary) live on floors 1 to 7. Based on these conditional statements: Based on these clues: • Daisy and Mary are exactly 3 floors apart • If Daisy lives on floor 4, then Amit lives on floor 7 • Omar and Loki are exactly 3 floors apart • If Daisy lives above Loki, then John lives on an even-numbered floor • If Amit lives on floor 7, then Loki lives on floor 2 • Daisy lives on floor 4 On which floor does Daisy live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'Mary', 2: 'Loki', 3: 'Devin', 4: 'Daisy', 5: 'Omar', 6: 'John', 7: 'Amit'}.
conditional, if-then, hard

Question 12

5 people (Jennifer, Amy, Skyler, Devin, Jessica) live on floors 1 to 5. Analyze the following constraints: Based on these clues: • Devin does not live on floor 2 • Skyler lives immediately below Devin • Jennifer lives immediately below Amy • Skyler lives on an odd-numbered floor On which floor does Devin live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'Jennifer', 2: 'Amy', 3: 'Skyler', 4: 'Devin', 5: 'Jessica'}.
constraints, elimination, medium

Question 13

5 people (Joshua, Amy, Fatima, Rose, Kavita) live on floors 1 to 5. Their professions: Joshua: Artist, Amy: Astronaut, Fatima: Pilot, Rose: Therapist, Kavita: Surgeon. Based on these clues: • the Pilot lives on floor 2 • There are exactly two floors between the Artist and Kavita • Amy lives on the top floor • Kavita lives above Joshua On which floor does Rose live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'Joshua', 2: 'Fatima', 3: 'Rose', 4: 'Kavita', 5: 'Amy'}.
multi-parameter, profession, medium

Question 14

7 people (Parker, Ibrahim, Daniel, Blake, Tom, Zeus, Alex) live in a building with a Ground floor (G) and 6 upper floors (1F-6F). Based on these clues: • Parker lives on Floor 2 (2F) • Daniel lives on an odd-numbered floor • Ibrahim lives above Tom • Zeus lives on Floor 4 (4F) • Tom lives above Parker • Blake lives on the top floor On which floor does Daniel live?
Floor labels: G, 1F, 2F, 3F, 4F, 5F, 6F. Solution: {'1F': 'Daniel', '2F': 'Parker', '3F': 'Tom', '4F': 'Zeus', '5F': 'Ibrahim', '6F': 'Blake', 'G': 'Alex'}
numbering-systems, medium

Question 15

6 people (Artemis, David, Deepak, Manish, Ivy, Ibrahim) live on floors 1 to 6. Analyze the following constraints: Based on these clues: • At least one of David or Manish lives on an even-numbered floor • Ivy lives immediately above Artemis • Deepak lives immediately below Artemis • Ivy lives on the top floor • Deepak and Manish are exactly 3 floors apart On which floor does David live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'Manish', 2: 'David', 3: 'Ibrahim', 4: 'Deepak', 5: 'Artemis', 6: 'Ivy'}.
negation, exclusion, medium

Question 16

A family of 6 members (Hassan (brother), Karen (aunt), Blake (daughter), Amit (son), Casey (uncle), Freya (sister)) live on floors 1 to 6. Based on these family relationships: Based on these clues: • Hassan lives on floor 4 • Casey lives on the top floor • There is exactly one floor between Amit and Freya • Amit lives immediately below Blake On which floor does Blake live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'Amit', 2: 'Blake', 3: 'Freya', 4: 'Hassan', 5: 'Karen', 6: 'Casey'}.
family, relationships, medium

Question 17

5 people (Jessica, Amy, Yuki, Loki, William) live on floors 1 to 5. Analyze the following constraints: Based on these clues: • William lives above Yuki • Jessica and Amy are exactly 4 floors apart • Amy lives above Jessica • There is exactly one floor between Jessica and Yuki On which floor does Jessica live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'Jessica', 2: 'Loki', 3: 'Yuki', 4: 'William', 5: 'Amy'}.
negation, exclusion, medium

Question 18

4 people (Rohan, Ibrahim, Akira, Mary) live on floors 1 to 4. Based on these clues: • Akira lives immediately above Ibrahim • Rohan and Akira are exactly 2 floors apart On which floor does Ibrahim live?
The given clues do not uniquely determine Ibrahim's floor. Possible positions: [1, 2, 3].
ambiguous, cannot-determine, hard

Question 19

6 people (Raj, Iris, Holly, Tyr, Pooja, Jasmine) live on floors 1 to 6. Their professions: Raj: Dentist, Iris: Musician, Holly: Nurse, Tyr: Economist, Pooja: Manager, Jasmine: Pilot. Based on these clues: • Iris lives above Raj • the Nurse lives on an odd-numbered floor • Raj lives above the Nurse • the Pilot lives on the top floor • Raj does not live on floor 2 • There is exactly one floor between Tyr and Jasmine On which floor does Raj live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'Holly', 2: 'Pooja', 3: 'Raj', 4: 'Tyr', 5: 'Iris', 6: 'Jasmine'}.
multi-parameter, profession, medium

Question 20

6 people (Sidney, Sora, Rahul, Willow, Tom, Lily) live on floors 1 to 6. Attributes — Sidney (color: Black, age: 46), Sora (color: Bronze, age: 45), Rahul (color: Gold, age: 42), Willow (color: Purple, age: 39), Tom (color: Teal, age: 66), Lily (color: Orange, age: 65). Based on these clues: • Tom lives on the bottom floor • Willow lives above Sidney • There are exactly two floors between Tom and Lily • Tom lives immediately below Sora • Sidney and Willow are exactly 1 floor apart On which floor does Sora live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'Tom', 2: 'Sora', 3: 'Rahul', 4: 'Lily', 5: 'Sidney', 6: 'Willow'}.
multi-parameter, triple-constraint, hard
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