Reasoning Quiz for IBPS PO Mains: 3rd November 2018

Directions (1-5): In the following questions, the symbols @, ©, %, * and $ are used with the following meaning as illustrated below 

‘P © Q’ means ‘P is not greater than Q’.
‘P $ Q’ means ‘P is not smaller than Q’.
‘P @ Q’ means ‘P is neither smaller than nor greater than Q’.
‘P * Q’ means ‘P is neither equal to nor greater than Q’.
‘P % C’ means ‘P is neither smaller than nor equal to Q’.
Now in each of the following questions assuming the given statements to be true, find which of the three conclusions I, II and III given below them is/are definitely true and give your answer accordingly

Q1. Statements: 
D@M, M$B, B*R, R%T 
Conclusions: 
I. B*D
II. B@D 
III. T*M

Q2. Statements: 
W©F, F@D, D*K, K$J
Conclusions: 
I. K%W
II. D$W 
III. F*K

Q3. Statements: 
R*K, K©M, M%T, T$J 
Conclusions: 
I. J*M
II. R*M 
III. K©J

Q4. Statements : 
R@K, T©K, T$M, M*W 
Conclusions: 
I. W%K
II. M©R 
III. T©R

Q5. Statements : 
T$N, N%B, B@W, K©W 
Conclusions: 
I. K$B
II. K$T
III. T%B

Q6. A man cycled 10 km Northward from his home, turned right and cycled 8 km, turned right and cycled 10 km, turned left and cycled 15 km. How many kilometres will he have cycled to reach back to his home (straight)?

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Q7. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word ‘INDEFINITE’ each of which has as many letters between them in the word as they have in the English alphabet?

Q8. In a family of six members having two generation. A is the father-in-law of B. D is the sister-in-law of E, who is the mother of C. F is the brother of C, who is unmarried. B has no sister-in-law. Then how is F related to B?

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Q9. A thief was running away from the Police. He ran 30Km towards North before turning to his right. He then ran for 40 km before taking a left turn. Again, he ran for 30 km and got apprehended. In which direction and how far is the starting point with respect to the point where he got apprehended?

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Q10. In a class of 40 students, Manish is 17th from left and Ravi is 14th from the right end. How many students are there between Manish and Ravi?

Directions (11- 15): Read the following information carefully and answer the given questions carefully. 

Some people were sitting in a straight line either facing North or facing South. They wore different color shirts. W sat to the immediate left of Z. Only two people sat between G and W who wore White. X sat second to the left of W. B wore a red color shirt. Only one person sat between X and D who wore Pink. The one who wore Green sat 2nd left of D. Y sat third to the left of D. Both the immediate neighbors of D face the same direction. X faces the same direction as that of D. Z faces North. There were two people sit between the one who wore White and the one who wore Black. Only two people were sitting to the left of G. No other person except the ones mentioned were sitting in the row. The immediate neighbors of X face opposite directions. The one who wore Blue sat 2nd left of the one who wore Grey.

Q11. Who among the following wore Grey color shirt?

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Q12. Who among the following sat 2nd left of the one who wore Black color shirt?

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Q13. Who among the following sat exactly in the middle of the line?

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Q14. Who among the following sat at extreme end of the row?

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Q15. Who is sitting 3rd to the right of Y ?

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