Dear Aspirants,
Reasoning Ability is an onerous section. With the increasing complexity of questions, it becomes hard for one to give it a cold shoulder. The only way to make the grade in this particular section in the forthcoming SBI PO Prelims and other banking exams is to practice continuously with all your heart and soul. And, to let you practice with the best of latest pattern questions, here is the Adda247 Reasoning Quiz with the exact same pattern of questions that are being asked in the exams.
Following the study plan for SBI PO Preliminary Examination 2018, the second week starts with practice questions on Puzzles and coding-decoding. To ensure proper preparation of the section we advise you to go through all the questions sincerely and try to attempt each one of them. Afterward, match your solutions and the approach with the one that would be provided later. Practice more and more questions on the same section to enhance your grip over the topics. Following is the Reasoning Ability quiz to help you practice with the best of latest pattern questions.
Directions (1-5): Study the information carefully and answer the questions given below.
Six boxes P, Q, R, S, T and U are placed on a shelf one above another from bottom to top only one box is placed on a shelf. All the boxes contain different fruits viz. Mango, Papaya, Apple, Guava, Banana and Grapes. All the given information is not necessary in the same order. There are two boxes placed between the Box S and T which contain guava fruit. There is only one box placed between the box which contain guava and the box which contain Grapes. Box of banana is just above the box of apple which is above T. There is one box placed between the box Q and box R. P does not contain mango. And U is placed above box Q and neither of them contain mango. R placed immediately above P which does not contain apple and grapes.
Q1. Which of the following box contained mango fruit?
(a) P
(b) Q
(c) R
(d) S
(e) T
Q2. How many boxes are placed above the box which contains mango?
(a) None
(b) One
(c) Two
(d) Three
(e) More than three
Q3. How many boxes are there between the box Q and P?
(a) None
(b) One
(c) Two
(d) Three
(e) More than three
Q4. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way so form a group, find the one which does not belong to that group?
(a) U-Banana
(b) S-mango
(c) R-Grapes
(d) P-Guava
(e) Q-Apple
Q5. Which of the following combination lead to be true?
(a) R-Papaya
(b) S-Apple
(c) P-Guava
(d) U-Banana
(e) Q-Grapes
Directions (6-10): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.
In a certain code language,
‘Reading of the Great habit’ is written as ‘doo see mo nee ti’,
‘habit Reading published’ is written as ‘see jo mo’,
‘published by authority’ is written as ‘jo pi ga’,
‘Reading of authority’ is written as ‘pi see ti’.
Q6. Which of the following may represent the code for ‘habit notification by authority’?
(a) see ga pi mo
(b) mo pi see nee
(c) ga pi mo ti
(d) jo mo pi ga
(e) yk ga pi mo
Q7. Which of the following could be a code for ‘habit declares authority’?
(a) alu pta ga
(b) alu pi ga
(c) pi ga mo
(d) ga see mo
(e) mo pi kl
Q8. Which of the following is the code for ‘Great’?
(a) nee
(b) doo
(c) mo
(d) either doo or nee
(e) None of these
Q9. What does ‘see’ stand for?
(a) Reading
(b) the
(c) Either ‘Great’ or ‘the’
(d) Great
(e) None of these
Q10. What does ‘ga’ stand for?
(a) by
(b) published
(c) authority
(d) Can’t say
(e) None of these
Directions (11-15): Study the information given below and answer the given questions.
There are seven persons A, B, C, D, E, F and G live on seven floors building, but not necessarily in the same order. Only one person lives on each floor. All of them like different colors i.e. red, orange, purple, black, white, silver and grey, but not necessarily in the same order. D lives on an odd number floor above the floor number 3. There are two floors between the floor on which D lives and the floor of the one who like Silver color. E lives on an even number floor and lives immediately below F. The person who lives on topmost floor likes black color and he is not F. D does not like Orange and white color. There are two floors between the floor of the one who like Orange and the one who like grey color and neither of them lives on bottom most floor. G likes red color and lives below B who live on an even number floor below the floor number 6. F lives on an odd number floor below 5th floor. There is one floor gap between the floors on which D and C live who does not like orange and grey color. E does not like white and purple. A does not like Grey color.
Q11. Which colour is liked by the person who live on the 7th floor?
(a) Red
(b) White
(c) Orange
(d) Silver
(e) Black
Q12. How many persons live between the one who likes orange color and the one who lives on 4th floor?
(a) None
(b) One
(c) Two
(d) Three
(e) More than three
Q13. Who lives on the 2nd floor?
(a) The one who has white color
(b) B
(c) A
(d) The one who like silver color
(e) C
Q14. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence they form a group. Which one of the following does not belong to that group?
(a) Red
(b) Black
(c) Purple
(d) Silver
(e) Grey
Q15. Which of the following color does F like?
(a) White
(b) Red
(c) Purple
(d) Grey
(e) Black