SBI Clerk Mega Reasoning Quiz:21th June |

Dear Aspirants,

Reasoning Questions for SBI CLERK 2019

Reasoning Ability is a crafty section. With each passing year, all the organizations are increasing the level of complexity of the questions that are asked in either prelims or mains. It eventually affects the number of question one can usually attempt. But this section is based on logic and rules can be aced if practised well enough. The only way to achieve this ambitious goal is by practising continuously with dedication. So to prepare you with best tools for the finals, here is today’s Reasoning Quiz based on the study plan and the exact same pattern of questions that are expected to be asked in SBI Clerk Prelims 2019. Keep Practicing. All the best

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

Eight people viz. A, B, C, D, E, H, F and G lives on eight different floors of a building such as ground floor is numbered one, the floor just above is numbered 2 and so on till top floor numbered as eight but not necessarily in the same order.

More than three floors are between the floor on which D and B lives. D lives above B but not on top floor. F doesn’t live on ground floor. C lives immediate above B. E lives on floor number 4. H lives immediately below G. A live on a floor above G.

Q1. Who among the following lives on the top floor?

None of these

Solution:

More than three floors are between the floor on which D and B lives. D lives above B but not on top floor. C lives immediate above B. E lives on floor number 4. H lives immediately below G.

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A live on a floor above G from this statement case 3 gets eliminated and A lives on 8th floor in the other two cases. F doesn’t live on ground floor so case 2 also gets eliminated as there is no place for F other than ground floor. So, Case 1 will be the final arrangement.

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Q2. Who among the following lives immediately below the floor on which E lives?

None of these

Solution:

More than three floors are between the floor on which D and B lives. D lives above B but not on top floor. C lives immediate above B. E lives on floor number 4. H lives immediately below G.

Q3. How many persons lives between D and C?

One

Three

Four

Two

None of these

Solution:

More than three floors are between the floor on which D and B lives. D lives above B but not on top floor. C lives immediate above B. E lives on floor number 4. H lives immediately below G.

Q4. Who among the following lives on bottom floor?

None of these

Solution:

More than three floors are between the floor on which D and B lives. D lives above B but not on top floor. C lives immediate above B. E lives on floor number 4. H lives immediately below G.

Q5. On Which of the following floor, H lives?

8th

6th

2nd

1st

5th

Solution:

More than three floors are between the floor on which D and B lives. D lives above B but not on top floor. C lives immediate above B. E lives on floor number 4. H lives immediately below G.

Directions (6-10): In each of the questions below are given some statements followed by two conclusions. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements, disregarding commonly known facts. Give answer

Q6. Statements:
Some rice is sugar

Some sugar is milk

No milk is water

Conclusions
I. All sugar can be water.

II. Only a few rice being water is a possibility.

Only II follows.

Either I or II follows

Both I and II follow

Only I follows.

Neither I nor II follows

Solution:

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Q7. Statements:
All laptop are camera

All camera are mobile

No laptop is charger

Conclusions:
I. Only a few charger being mobile is a possibility

II. Only a few mobile is charger

Only II follows.

Either I or II follows

Both I and II follow

Only I follows.

Neither I nor II follows

Solution:

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Q8. Statements:
No mouse is keyboard.

Only a few keyboard is pointer

All pointer is monitor.

Conclusions:
I. Only a few keyboard is monitor.

II. Some mouse can be pointer

Only II follows.

Either I or II follows

Both I and II follow

Only I follows.

Neither I nor II follows

Solution:

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Q9. Statements:
All truck is car.

Only a few truck is road

All road is cycle.

Conclusions:
I. Only a few road are truck

II. All cycle can be car.

Only II follows.

Either I or II follows

Both I and II follow

Only I follows.

Neither I nor II follows

Solution:

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Q10. Statements:
All white are red

All red are blue

Only a few black are red

Conclusions:
I. Some black is blue.

II. No black are blue.

Only II follows.

Either I or II follows

Both I and II follow

Only I follows.

Neither I nor II follows

Solution:

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Directions (11-14): 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.

(v) P # Q means P is the wife of Q.

Q11. In the expression N $ R % Q # U * S @ M, how is Q related to N?

Aunt

Mother

Sister

Sister in law

Niece

Solution:

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Q12. In the expression N @ M * A # O * Q $ R, how is Q related to N?

Aunt

Uncle

Sister

Grand father

Cousin

Solution:

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Q13. Which of the following relation shows ‘K is daughter in law of E’?

F @ K $ D % E # A * O

O @ A * K # F $ D * E

A % O * K @ D # E $ F

K # D $ A @ E * F % O

None of these

Solution:

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Q14. Which of the following symbol is used if ‘O is nephew of S’ is true in the relation

P % O ____ R @ S # Q?

Solution:

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Q15. A man says to a lady, "Your father is the father in law of my father's only child." How is the lady related to the man?

Sister-in-law

Granddaughter

Wife

Daughter

Aunt

Directions (16–20): In the given questions, assuming the given statements to be true, find which of the given four conclusions numbered I, II, III and IV is/are definitely true and give you answer accordingly.

Q16. Statements: P ³ S < R, T = Q > P, U £ L < T

Conclusions: I. T > S II. R ³ T

If only conclusion I is true.

If only conclusion II is true.

If either I or II is true.

If neither I nor II is true.

If both I and II are true.

Solution:

I. T > S (True) II. R ³ T (False)

Q17. Statements: A = C ³ E = B, F £ G = D < A

Conclusions: I. F £ E II. A > G

If only conclusion I is true.

If only conclusion II is true.

If either I or II is true.

If neither I nor II is true.

If both I and II are true.

Solution:

I. F £ E (False) II. A > G (True)

Q18. Statements: J £ M < K = H, N = S > P ³ H

Conclusions: I. K = N II. J < S

If only conclusion I is true.

If only conclusion II is true.

If either I or II is true.

If neither I nor II is true.

If both I and II are true.

Solution:

I. K = N (False) II. J < S (True)

Q19. Statements: U ³ X = V < W, R ³ T > Y = W

Conclusions: I. T > X II. R > V

If only conclusion I is true.

If only conclusion II is true.

If either I or II is true.

If neither I nor II is true.

If both I and II are true.

Solution:

I. T > X (True) II. R > V (True)

Q20. Statements: G £ S = E < W, D > K = A ³ G

Conclusions: I. D £ E II. K £ S

If only conclusion I is true.

If only conclusion II is true.

If either I or II is true.

If neither I nor II is true.

If both I and II are true.

Solution:

I. D £ E(False) II. K £ S(False)

Directions (21-25): Study the following sequence and answer the given questions.

U # N Q 2 € H 3 A @ % Z 1 P K & M 7 9 8 X E 5 B $ * G S 4 6 R ©

Q21. If all the digits and symbols are dropped from the series, which element will be eight from the right end of the new arrangement?

None of these

Q22. How many such symbols are there in the given series which are immediately preceded by a number and immediately followed by a consonant?

None

One

Two

Three

Four

Solution:

one i.e. 2€H

Q23. What should come in place of question mark (?) in the following series based on the above arrangement?

UN2 HA% P&7 ?

Z%9

1&P

EB*

%PZ

PMK

Q24. Which among the following element will be sixth to the right of seventeenth from the right end?

None of these

Q25. Which of the following elements will be third to the right of eleventh element from the left end?

Directions (26-30): Read the given information carefully and answer the questions:

Six players are going for tournaments in different months starting from January to June of the same year. A goes in the month which has 31 days. Only two persons are going in between F and C. D goes after F in the month which have even numbers of days. Only two persons are going in between D and E who goes before D. B goes after C who goes before E. Not more than three persons are going in between D and C.

Q26. Who among the following goes immediate before F?

None

Solution:

(i)- A goes in the month which has 31 days. Only two persons are going in between D and E who goes before D. Only two persons are going in between F and C. D goes after F in the month which have even numbers of days. There are Four possibilities-

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(ii)- B goes after C who goes before E, By using this condition case-2, 3 will be eliminated and position of C is fixed in case 1 and case 4 i.e. in February in case 1 and in January in case 4. By using condition, Not more than three persons are going in between D and C, case 4 will be eliminated and we get the final arrangement i.e.-

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Q27. Who among the following person going for tournament in February?

Solution:

Q28. How many persons are going in between A and F?

None

Four

Three

Two

More than four

Solution:

Q29. In which month E goes for tournament?

January

March

April

June

February

Solution:

Q30. Who among the following goes immediate after C?

Solution:

Directions (31-35): Read the given information carefully and answer the questions:

Twelve Persons are sitting in two parallel rows -A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting in row 1 facing south and I, G, K, L, M and N are sitting in row 2 facing north. L sits third to the left of I. F does not face I. Neither L nor I sits at extreme ends. G sits at one of the extreme ends. Only two people sit between G and M. F is not an immediate neighbor of E. M does not face F. Two persons sit between B and C. F does not sit at any of the extreme ends. E faces L. C is not an immediate neighbor of E. A does not face I. K sits left of N.

Q31. Who among the following sits diagonally opposite to C?

None of these

Solution:

(i)- L sits third to the left of I. Neither L nor I sits at extreme ends. E faces L. G sits at one of the extreme ends. Only two people sit between G and M. there are two possible cases-

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(ii)- F does not face I. F is not an immediate neighbor of E. M does not face F. F does not sit at any of the extreme ends. By using these conditions case-1 will be eliminated and in case -2, F sits second to the left of E. Two persons sit between B and C. C is not an immediate neighbor of E. A does not face I. K sits left of N.

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Q32. Who among the following sits third to the left of E?

None of these

Solution:

(i)- L sits third to the left of I. Neither L nor I sits at extreme ends. E faces L. G sits at one of the extreme ends. Only two people sit between G and M. there are two possible cases-

Q33. Who among the following faces M?

Solution:

(i)- L sits third to the left of I. Neither L nor I sits at extreme ends. E faces L. G sits at one of the extreme ends. Only two people sit between G and M. there are two possible cases-

Q34. Four of the following five form a group, which among the following does not belong to this group?

G, F

N, E

M, A

I, B

L, A

Solution:

(i)- L sits third to the left of I. Neither L nor I sits at extreme ends. E faces L. G sits at one of the extreme ends. Only two people sit between G and M. there are two possible cases-

Q35. How many persons sit between N and K?

Three

Two

None

One

More than Three

Solution:

(i)- L sits third to the left of I. Neither L nor I sits at extreme ends. E faces L. G sits at one of the extreme ends. Only two people sit between G and M. there are two possible cases-