Dear Readers,
Just a few days are left for SBI PO and NIACL Assistant Examination. It is time to pace up your preparation for SBI PO Prelims and NIACL Assistant Mains 2017. These Reasoning questions will also help you in preparing for BOB PO and NICL AO 2017 recruitment examination.
Directions (1-3): Question consists of Five statements followed by five conclusions. Consider 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 does not logically follow from the given statements using all statements together.
Q1. Statements: Some kite is sky. All kite is fly. No sky is blue. All blue is pink. Some blue is red.
Conclusions:
(a) Some fly is sky.
(b) Some kite is not blue.
(c) Some pink is not sky.
(d) Some red is not sky.
(e) None of these
Q2. Statements: Some hindi is Sanskrit. All Sanskrit is English. Some English is math. All math is history. No history is science.
Conclusions:
(a) Some English is hindi.
(b) Some history is English.
(c) Some English is not science.
(d) No math is science.
(e) None of these.
Q3. Statements: Some finger is thumb. All thumb is hand. No hand is hair. All eye is hair. Some hair is nose.
Conclusions:
(a) Some hand is finger.
(b) No thumb is eye.
(c) No eye is hand.
(d) Some nose is not hand.
(e) Some nose is eye.
Directions (4-5): In the questions below are given two conclusions followed by five set of statements. You have to choose the correct set of statements that logically satisfies given conclusions either definitely or possibly. Assume the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts.
Q4. Conclusions: Some G is not D. Some D is I.
Statements:
(a) Some G is D. All D is E. No E is F. Some F is H. All H is I.
(b) Some G is I. All I is D. No D is F. Some F is E. All E is H.
(c) Some F is G. All G is H. No H is D. Some D is E. All E is I.
(d) Some E is D. All D is H. No H is I. Some I is F. All F is G.
(e) None of these.
Q5. Conclusions: Some T is not Q. Some U is Q.
Statements:
(a) Some R is S. Some S is T. All T is U. No U is P. All P is Q.
(b) Some T is U. All U is R. No R is S. All S is P. Some P is Q.
(c) Some T is Q. All Q is U. Some U is P. No P is R. All R is S.
(d) Some T is P. All P is R. No R is Q. Some Q is S. All S is U.
(e) None of these
Q6. Aafreen walks a distance of 3 m towards north, then she turns to her right and walks for 2 m. She again turns her left and walks for 3 m. At this point she turns to her right and walks for 3 m. She is in which direction from her starting point?
(a) North
(b) South-east
(c) South-west
(d) North-east
(e) None of these
Q7. Starting from a point P, Shazia walked 20 metres towards South. She turned left and walked 30 metres. She then turned left and walked 20 metres. She again turned left and walked 40 metres and reached a point Q. How far and in which direction is the point Q from the point P?
(a) 20 metres West
(b) 10 metres North
(c) 10 metres East
(d) 10 metres West
(e) None of these
Q8. A is B’s sister. C is B’s father. D is C’s father. E is D’s mother. Then, how is A related to D?
(a) Grandmother
(b) Grandfather
(c) Daughter
(d) Granddaughter
(e) None of these
Directions (9-10): Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions:
Each of the six family members – A, B, C, D, E and F – of different ages. C is older than only A and E. D is younger than only B. E is not youngest. The one who is third oldest, age 52 years. B’s age is 62 year.
Q9. Which of the following could possible age of D?
(a) 51 year
(b) 40 year
(c) 86 year
(d) 71 year
(e) 55 year
Q10. Which of the following is true with respect to the given information?
(a) D’s age is definitely less than 60.
(b) F is oldest.
(c) Only two people older than C.
(d) There is a possibility that E’s age is 55 year
(e) None is true.
Directions (11-15): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions.
There are seven students – M, N, O, P, Q, R and S – whose favourite subjects are- Hindi, English, Math, Science, Physics, Chemistry and Biology but not necessarily in the same order. They go to the library on different days of the week starting from Monday. Also, they like different colours, viz- Red, Green, Black, White, Yellow, Violet and Orange but not necessarily in the same order.
N, who likes Violet, goes to library fourth day of the week but his favourite subject is neither Hindi nor Biology. Two students go to the library between the days on which N and R go to the library and neither of them goes to library 1st day of the week. There is one student goes the library between M and O. But O does not go either on 1st or 3rd day of the week. O likes Green colour and his favourite subject is Hindi. The one whose favourite subject is Math goes on the last day of the week and like the Black colour. P does not go to the library on the day either immediately before or immediately after the day on which M goes to the library, who doesn’t like either Yellow or Red or White colour.
S goes to the library immediately after O and he likes Red colour. Q does not like the Yellow colour and his favourite subject is Chemistry. M’s favourite subject is neither Physics nor Science. The one whose favourite subject is English goes to the library immediately after the day when the student whose favourite subject Hindi goes.
Q11. Which of the following combinations is definitely false?
(a)O – Green – Hindi
(b)M – Orange –Biology
(c)Q – White –Chemistry
(d)R – Green – Hindi
(e)None of these
Q12.Who among the following goes to the library on the 5th day of the week?
(a)The student who likes Orange colour
(b)The student whose favourite subject is Math
(c)The student whose favourite subject is Hindi
(d)The student who likes White colour
(e)None of these
Q13.Whose favourite subject is Science?
(a)The student who likes Violet colour
(b)The student who likes Orange colour
(c)The student who likes Yellow colour
(d)Either the student who likes Yellow colour or the student who likes Violet colour
(e)None of these
Q14.If ‘N’ is related to ‘Green’ and ‘S’ is related to ‘Black’ then which of the following is ‘M’ related to?
(a)Yellow
(b)Violet
(c)White
(d)Orange
(e)None of these
Q15.Whose favourite subject is Biology?
(a)The student who goes to library fourth day of the week
(b)The student who goes to library before Q
(c)The student who goes to library just after Q
(d)Can’t be determined
(e)None of these