IBPS RRB PO/Clerk Mains Reasoning Quiz: 1st october 2019 |

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Directions (1-5): Study the following information carefully and answer the question given below:
Eight persons are sitting in a straight line. All are facing same direction north, but not necessarily in same order. Each of them has a different age. V sits one of the extreme ends of the row. Only two persons sit between the person who is 36 years old and S. P is five years younger than the person sitting second to the left of him. Age of R is half the age of T. V is twice as old as P. Only one person sits between U and the person, who is 36 years old. More than one person sits between R and W. Neither R nor W is an immediate neighbour of V. The person who is 24 years old sits immediate left of R. P is neither immediate neighbour of W nor R. U is 10 years older than P. Age of V is a multiple of 5. W does not sit at the any extreme end. R is more than 15 years old. W is 30 years old. Only two persons sit between S and V. The person who sits third to the left of U is 24 years old. S is eight years younger than V.

Q1. What is the age difference between T and S?
(a) 15 years
(b) 12 years
(c) 6 years
(d) 10 years
(e) None of these

Q2. What is the age of V?
(a) 30 years
(b) 25 years
(c) 35 years
(d) 50 years
(e) None of these

Q3. How many persons sit between the one who is 36 years old and Q?
(a) One
(b) Four
(c) Two
(d) Three
(e) None

Q4. Who among the following is 42 years old?
(a) S
(b) R
(c) V
(d) P
(e) None of these

Q5. Which of the following statement is true about W?
(a) P sits third to the right of W
(b) T sits immediate right of W
(c) Only one person sits between W and Q
(d) W is 42years old
(e) None is true

Solutions (1-5):

S1. Ans.(c)
S2. Ans.(d)
S3. Ans.(b)
S4. Ans.(a)
S5. Ans.(b)

Directions (6-8): In each of the questions given below three statements are followed by some conclusions. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from 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.

Q6. Statements:
Only a few pure is water
Only bubble is river
No water is bubble
Conclusions:
I. All water is Pure is a possibility
II. Some Bubble is pure is a possibility
III. All river is water is a possibility
(a)Only I and II follow
(b)Only II and III follows
(c)Only I and III follow
(d)All follow
(e)None of the above

S6. Ans.(a)
Sol.

Q7. Statements:
Only coffee is tea.
Some coffee is milk
Only a few milk is water
Conclusions:
I. Some tea can be water
II. All water is milk is a possibility
III. All coffee is milk is a possibility
(a) Only I and III follow
(b) Only I follow
(c) Only II follows
(d) None follows
(e) All follows

S7. Ans.(c)
Sol.

Q8. Statements:
Only a few rock is music
Some sound is music
No classic is music
Conclusions:
I. All rock is classic is a possibility
II. All rock is music is a possibility
III. Some classic is sound is a possibility
(a) Only III follows
(b) Only II follows
(c) Only III and II follows
(d) Only I and III follows
(e) Only I follow.

S8. Ans.(a)
Sol.

Directions (9-10): Study the following information carefully and answer the question given below:
Five boxes are arranged in a horizontal manner. Each box contains different number of bulbs. Box E contains more bulbs than box B. The box which is second lightest contains 11 bulbs. Box A contains more bulbs than box D. Box E contains number of bulbs which is an even number and Box C contains an odd number of bulbs. Box C contains more bulb than box E. Box D does not have least number of bulbs. The box which contains maximum number of bulbs contain 30 bulbs.

Q9. Which of the following box contains maximum number of bulbs?
(a) E
(b) D
(c) B
(d) A
(e) None of these

Q10. What is the possible number of bulbs in box E?
(a) 23
(b) 15
(c) 22
(d) 19
(e) None of these

Solutions (9-10):

A(30) > C > E > D(11) > B

S9. Ans.(d)
S10. Ans.(c)

Directions (11-13): Study the following information carefully and answer the question given below:
A person starts walking towards north direction from point A, and walks 18m to reach at point B. From point B he takes two consecutive left turns and walks 6m and 9m respectively and reach at point D. From point D he walks in east direction and walks 12m to reach at point E, then finally takes a left turn and walks 17m to reach point F.

Q11. What is the direction of point E with respect to point A?
(a) East
(b) North-west
(c) South-west
(d) North-east
(e) None of these

Q12. What is the shortest distance between point F to point B?
(a) 15m
(b) 10m
(c) 13m
(d) 16m
(e) None of these

Q13. What is the direction of point D with respect to point F?
(a) South
(b) West
(c) South-west
(d) North-east
(e) None of these

Solutions (11-13):

S11. Ans.(d)
S12. Ans.(b)
S13. Ans.(c)

Q14. In which of the following expression will the expression ‘I≤K’ does not hold true?
(a) I≤G=M≤K≤H
(b) G>J=K≥L≥M=I
(c) M<K=H≥J=I
(d) G≥H=L≥I=K
(e) I≤H=G<K<J

S14. Ans.(d)

Q15. If the expressions, ‘K<J≤I>H’, ‘I≥G’ and ‘N≥J’ are true then which of the following combinations will be definitely true?
(a) N = I
(b) K < N
(c) G = N
(d) K < H
(e) None of these

S15. Ans.(b)

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