Reasoning Questions for SBI Clerk Exam 2018

Reasoning Ability is an onerous section. With the increasing complexity of questions, it becomes hard for one to give it the cold shoulder. The only way to make the grade in this particular section in the forthcoming banking exams is to practice continuously with all your heart and soul. And, to let you practice with the best of the latest pattern questions, here is the Adda247 Reasoning Quiz based on the exact same pattern of questions that are being asked in the exams.
Directions (1-5): Study the following information to answer the given questions.

Eight students K, V, Z, H, B, X, E and J are sitting around a square table in such a way four of them sit at four corners while four sit in the middle of each of the four sides. They like different branded laptops i.e. Lenovo, Toshiba, Compaq, HCL, HP, Apple, Sony and Dell. The one who sit at the 4 corners face the centre and others are facing outside.
K who faces the centre sits third to the left of X who likes Dell. The one who likes Dell sits third to the left of the one who likes Toshiba. B who faces the centre is not an immediate neighbour of X. The one who likes Sony sits diagonally opposite to the one who likes HP. Only 1 person sits between X and E who likes Compaq. H sits second to right of V. V faces the centre. Z is not an immediate neighbour of K. The one who likes Lenovo sits opposite to the one who likes Compaq. The one who likes HP is immediate neighbor of E. J does not like HCL.

Q1. Who among the following likes Apple laptop?
(a) J
(b) V
(c)Z
(d)H
(e) E

Q2. Who sits immediate right of the one who likes HP?
(a) V
(b) J
(c)K
(d)H
(e) E

Q3. What is the position of V with respect to J?
(a)Third to the left
(b) Second to the left
(c)Second to the right
(d)Third to the right
(e)None of these

Q4. Who among the following likes Lenovo?
(a) J
(b) V
(c)Z
(d)H
(e) E

Q5. Which is true from the given arrangement?
(a) E faces the outside
(b) V faces outside
(c)J faces inside
(d)K faces the outside
(e)None of these

Directions (6-10): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:

A shopkeeper sold different items viz. Milk, Saffron, Sugar, Rice and Almonds on five different days of the same week starting from Monday to Saturday with one of the days being a holiday(B/W Monday to Saturday). Neither Sugar nor Almonds were sold on Monday. Saffron was sold on the next day after the holiday. Sugar was sold on the previous day of the holiday. There was a gap of two days between the days on which Milk and Saffron was sold. Milk was sold on the next day of the day in which Rice was sold.

Q6. Which of the following is the correct statement?
(a) Milk was sold on Saturday
(b) Milk was sold on Monday
(c) The holiday was on Friday
(d) Rice was sold earlier than Saffron
(e) None of these

Q7. On which day did Sugar was sold?
(a) Monday
(b) Tuesday
(c) Thursday
(d) Friday
(e) None of these

Q8. How many days’ gap was there between the days on which Milk and Almonds was sold?
(a) Three
(b) Two
(c) One
(d) Cannot be determined
(e) None of these

Q9. When was Almonds sold?
(a) On the day previous to that on which Rice was sold
(b) On the next day of the day on which Saffron was sold
(c) Two days after the day on which Rice was sold
(d) Cannot be determined
(e) None of these

Q10. On which day did Rice was sold?
(a)Tuesday
(b) Monday
(c)Wednesday
(d)Thursday
(e) None of these

Direction (11-15):  In these questions, relationships between elements is shown in the statements. 

These statements are followed by two conclusions. Give answer
(a) If only conclusion I follows.
(b) If only conclusion II follows.
(c) If either conclusion I or conclusion II follows.
(d) If neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows.
(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.

Q11.  Statements: G≤F=L≤J; J≤K=H
Conclusions: I. H=G II. G


Q12.  Statements: PU
Conclusions: I. U