SBI PO 2019 Reasoning Quiz: 27th May

Dear Aspirants,

Directions (1-5): Study the following information and answer the questions given below: 


There are seven friends are going for an exam in a week starting from Monday to Sunday (of the same week) but not necessarily in the same order. Only one person goes for exam on each day. All of them different heights.
A goes before Thursday. G is taller than only two persons. B is shorter than F. Three friends go for exam in between the days on which A and F goes. Two friends go for exam in between F and the one who is taller than G but shorter than F. Only one friend goes for exam in between B and G. Only one friend goes for exam in between the second tallest person and G. The third tallest person goes for exam on Saturday. Two friends go for exam in between D and C who is taller than E but shorter than B. D is taller than F but not the tallest person.

Q1. Who among the following person going to the exam on Thursday?

Solution:

(i)- A goes before Thursday. Three friends go for exam in between the days on which A and F goes. G is taller than only two persons. C who is taller than E but shorter than B. D is taller than F but not the tallest person. B is shorter than F. There are three possible cases-

(ii)- Two friends go for exam in between F and the one who is taller than G but shorter than F i.e B. Only one friend goes for exam in between B and G. Only one friend goes for exam in between the second tallest person and G. That means only one friend goes in between D and G. By using these conditions case-1 will be eliminated and the third tallest person goes for exam on Saturday so case-3 also eliminated. Two friends go for exam in between D and C and the final arrangement is-

Q2. F goes on which day?

Solution:

(i)- A goes before Thursday. Three friends go for exam in between the days on which A and F goes. G is taller than only two persons. C who is taller than E but shorter than B. D is taller than F but not the tallest person. B is shorter than F. There are three possible cases-

(ii)- Two friends go for exam in between F and the one who is taller than G but shorter than F i.e B. Only one friend goes for exam in between B and G. Only one friend goes for exam in between the second tallest person and G. That means only one friend goes in between D and G. By using these conditions case-1 will be eliminated and the third tallest person goes for exam on Saturday so case-3 also eliminated. Two friends go for exam in between D and C and the final arrangement is-

Q3. How many persons give exam in between G and E?

Solution:

(i)- A goes before Thursday. Three friends go for exam in between the days on which A and F goes. G is taller than only two persons. C who is taller than E but shorter than B. D is taller than F but not the tallest person. B is shorter than F. There are three possible cases-

(ii)- Two friends go for exam in between F and the one who is taller than G but shorter than F i.e B. Only one friend goes for exam in between B and G. Only one friend goes for exam in between the second tallest person and G. That means only one friend goes in between D and G. By using these conditions case-1 will be eliminated and the third tallest person goes for exam on Saturday so case-3 also eliminated. Two friends go for exam in between D and C and the final arrangement is-

Q4. Who among the following is the tallest Person?

Solution:

(i)- A goes before Thursday. Three friends go for exam in between the days on which A and F goes. G is taller than only two persons. C who is taller than E but shorter than B. D is taller than F but not the tallest person. B is shorter than F. There are three possible cases-

(ii)- Two friends go for exam in between F and the one who is taller than G but shorter than F i.e B. Only one friend goes for exam in between B and G. Only one friend goes for exam in between the second tallest person and G. That means only one friend goes in between D and G. By using these conditions case-1 will be eliminated and the third tallest person goes for exam on Saturday so case-3 also eliminated. Two friends go for exam in between D and C and the final arrangement is-

Q5. How many Persons are taller than the one who goes for exam on Sunday?

Solution:

(i)- A goes before Thursday. Three friends go for exam in between the days on which A and F goes. G is taller than only two persons. C who is taller than E but shorter than B. D is taller than F but not the tallest person. B is shorter than F. There are three possible cases-

(ii)- Two friends go for exam in between F and the one who is taller than G but shorter than F i.e B. Only one friend goes for exam in between B and G. Only one friend goes for exam in between the second tallest person and G. That means only one friend goes in between D and G. By using these conditions case-1 will be eliminated and the third tallest person goes for exam on Saturday so case-3 also eliminated. Two friends go for exam in between D and C and the final arrangement is-

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


When a word and number arrangement machine is given an input line of words and numbers, it arranges them following a particular rule. The following is an illustration of input and its rearrangement.
Input: 58  87  20  16  43  94  32  71
Step I: 61  58  87  20  43  32  71  59
Step II: 02  61  58  43  32  71  59  88
Step III: 23  02  61  58  43  59  88  27
Step IV: 34  23  02  61  59  88  27  95
Step IV is the last step of the rearrangement. As per the rules followed in the above steps, find out in each of the following questions the appropriate steps for the given input.
Input:  25  47  93  59  18  65  76  33

Q6. What is the resultant of the product of the digits of the number which is third from the right end in step III?

Q7. Which of the following element will be 3rd from the right of 6th from the right end in step II?

Q8. What is the difference between the numbers which is second from the right and third from the left of step IV?

Q9. What is sum the digits of the number which is 3rd number from the left end in step III?

Q10. If all the numbers in the last step are arrange in descending order, then which of the following is fourth from the right end?

Directions (11-13): Study the following information carefully to answer the following question: 



There are eight members in the family having three generations. There are only three married couple. A is mother of D. G is son in law of B. H is nephew of D. C has only one son. F is granddaughter of C. E is mother of F. D is unmarried. 


Q11. How C is related to D?

Solution:

Q12. Who among the following is son in law of E?

Solution:

Q13. Who among the following is niece of D?

Solution:

Directions (14-15): Each of these questions is based on the following information: 


(i) P % Q means P is the father of Q.
(ii) P @ Q means P is the sister of Q.
(iii) P $ Q means P is the brother of Q.
(iv) P * Q means P is the son of Q.

Q14. In the expression S $ R % Q @ Y * M, how is M related to S?

Solution:

Q15. In the expression N @ M * A $ S % Z, how is S related to N?

Solution:

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