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Set 1: Jack and Jill play a game.

They draw two arrays of 11 boxes and label them as 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

They tell Suzy to roll a fair dice and they move in the boxes by the following rules: Jack moves one step left if the die shows even no. and one step right if die shows odd no. Jill does not move on the first throw and after that for every throw she moves left if the sum of the last two throws is even and one step right if the sum is odd. The winner is the one who reaches either end of the row. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. If the sequence of the rolls is 123123123123, who will win the game and after how many rolls? If the sequence of the rolls is 123456123456, who will win the game and after how many rolls? What is the minimum no. of rolls to get a winner? What is the minimum no. of rolls which could result in a tie? If the sequence of the rolls is 122333444455555, who wins and after how many rolls?

Set 2: Jack and Jill play a game called Crazy Carrom. The scoring is as follows: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. The winner of the first game gets 1 point. If a player wins after a loss, he gets 1 point. If a player wins after a win, his scores is the double of score he had in the previous round. If the two play 10 rounds and Jack win the first round, Jill wins the next 2, Jack wins the next 4 and Jill wins th e last 3 then whats the result? If after 9 rounds, Jill has 18 points then how many of those rounds did Jack win? If in the first 7 rounds of a 14 round game, the winners are Jack, Jill, Jill, Jill, Jill, Jack, Jack. Then, what is the minimum number of the remaining rounds Jack must win to win the game? If Jack wins exactly 4 rounds out of 10 and those rounds were consecutive, and then is it possible for Jack to win? What is the maximum number of rounds Jack could win in a 13 round game and still lose?

Set 3: There are 7 candidates for the post of President of the Thunderbird club P, Q, R, S, T, U, and V. The election is conducted in 3 rounds. In the first round, each voter is allowed to cast 3 votes. The 2 candidates with the least votes are eliminated. In the second round, each voter is allowed to cast 2 votes. The 2 candidates with the least votes are eliminated. In the third round, each cast 1 vote. In each of the third round, all the voters cast their votes. In the first round, a total of 129 votes were cast in all, and the top three candidates were Q(25), V(20) and P(18). In the second round, R received 8 votes more than she did in the first round. And Q was 3 votes behind R, and T, with 15 votes rd was in the 3 place. In the third round, R scored the same number of votes as he did in the first round, and ended up winning the election. Q finished last in the 3 round. 1) How many people voted in the first round? 2) How many voted were cast in the second round? 3) How many people voted in the third round? 4) How many members are there? 5) In who got eliminated in the first round? 6) Who got eliminated in the second round? 7) How many votes did R, T, V, U manage between them in the first round? 8) How many votes did R get in the first round? 9) How many votes did R get in the third Round? 10) How many votes did Q get in the third time?

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