IBPS RRB PO/Clerk Mains Reasoning Quiz: 5th October 2019 |

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

Eight friends are seating in a straight line equidistant from each other, but not necessarily in the same order. Each of them like some colours. Some of them are facing south while some are facing north.
More than four persons sit left of R who likes yellow colour. A sits one of the extreme end and facing north. Four persons sit between A and C. The one who likes green colour sits immediate right of R. B sits third to the right of the one who likes pink colour and second to the right of the one who likes blue colour. Two persons sit between P and Q and none of them likes green colour. D sits fourth to the left of S and immediate left of the one who likes grey colour. P likes black colour and facing south direction. R facing same direction of A and Q but opposite to C. B neither neighbour of C nor sits extreme end. Q likes white colour sits immediate right of the who likes red colour.

Q1. Who among the following person likes pink colour?
(a) B
(b) Q
(c) P
(d) C
(e) A

Q2. Who among the following sits third to the left of D?
(a) the one who likes blue colour
(b)P
(c) the one who likes grey colour
(d) C
(e) B

Q3. How many persons sit between B and R?
(a) four
(b) three
(c) two
(d) none
(e) more than four

Q4. Who among the following is immediate neighbour of Q?
(a) D
(b) P
(c) C
(d) S
(e) both (a) and (c)

Q5. How many persons facing north direction?
(a) one
(b) four
(c) three
(d)five
(e)two

Solutions (1-5):

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

Directions (6-10): Each of the questions below consists of a question and two statements numbered I, and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read all the two statements and Give answer:
(a) If the data in Statement I is sufficient to answer the question while the data in Statement II is not required to answer the question
(b) If the data in Statement II is sufficient to answer the question, while the data in Statement I is not required to answer the question
(c) If the data in either Statement I alone or Statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question
(d) If the data neither in Statement I nor in Statement II together are sufficient to answer the question
(e) If the data in the Statement I and II together are necessary to answer the question

Q6. Five persons were born in five different months January to May, in a same year and on same date. Who among the following is second youngest person of the group?
I. Q is younger than P who was born in January. Only two persons were born in between S and T. U is older than T.
II. S and Q were on the months which have even number of days.

Q7. Six persons J, K, L, M, N and P are sitting around a circular table facing outside. What is the position of L with respect to K?
I. J sits second to the left of K. N is an immediate neighbor of K. One person sits between M and P.
II. Two persons sit between M and L. P is a neighbor of L. N sits to the left of J.

Q8. Five people live on five different floors of a building but not necessarily in the same order. The lower most floor of the building is numbered 1, the one above that is numbered 2 and so on till the topmost floor is numbered 5. Who among the following lives on 4th floor?
I. Three persons lives between A and E. D lives on an even numbered floor. C lives just above B but below A. C lives an odd number floor.
II. B lives just above E. only one person lives between A and C.

Q9. By using which statement, we can conclude ‘some boat is not Water’
I. Some sea is water. Some boat is ocean. All boat is ship.
II. All boat is ship. No water is ocean. Some sea is water. Some boat is ocean.

Q10. How is ‘check’ coded in the given language?
I. ‘sell stake check’ is coded as ‘gm tu hi’, ‘check stake’ is coded as ‘tu gm’.
II. ‘detail check’ is coded as ‘tu ku’, ‘check bank stake’ is coded as ‘tu gm am’

Solutions (6-10):
S6. Ans.(e)
Sol. By using both the statement we find-

S7. Ans.(a)
Sol. From Statement I,

S8. Ans.(a)
Sol. From statement I:

S9. Ans.(b)
Sol. From statement II:

S10. Ans.(b)
Sol. By the statement II we can find the code of check is ‘tu’.

Direction (11-15): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:
Seven florist namely P, Q, R, S, T, U, V sell different flowers i.e. rose, marigold, lotus, daffodil, lily, sunflower and jasmine but not necessarily in the same order. They have three different number of shops 2, 4 and 5. Atleast two persons have same number of shops. T sells jasmine and has same number of shops only with the one who sells marigold. S sells Sunflower and has 2 shops. The difference between the number of shops of P and U is an even number. The ones who sell Lotus and Daffodil have same number of shops. The one who sells lotus has the least number of shops. P sells rose and R has 4 shops. T has more shops than V. Q does not sell lotus and Daffodil. U does not sell lotus. P has more shops than U.

Q11. Who among the following represents the persons who sells lily?
(a) P
(b)R
(c)Q
(d) T
(e) none of these

Q12. Which of the following represents the group of persons having maximum number of shops?
(a) P, T
(b) R,U
(c) Q,P
(d) T,Q
(e) none of these

Q13. Which of the following sells sunflower?
(a) P
(b) R
(c) Q
(d) T
(e) none of these

Q14. Which of the following combination is correct?
(a) P-jasmine-4
(b) R-rose-5
(c) Q-lily-2
(d) T-daffodil-4
(e) none of these

Q15. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group, who among the following does not belong to that group?
(a) P
(b) R
(c) Q
(d) U
(e) V

Solution (11-15):

S11.Ans(b)
S12.Ans(d)
S13.Ans(e)
S14.Ans(e)
S15.Ans(c)