New Pattern Reasoning Questions for NICL AO prelims

Directions (1-5): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions which follow.
There are eight friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H are living on eight storey building. The ground floor is numbered one and next floor is numbered two and so on upto last last floor is numbered eight. They all like different movie viz. Don, Murder, Jani Dushman, Katil, Bahubali, Zehar, Dar and Khooni but not necessarily in the same order. They also like different colour viz. Red, Blue, White, Black, Pink, Violet, Yellow and Green but not necessarily in the same order. 
There are three floor between the person A and who likes green colour, both of them living on even number floor but none of them living on top floor. F lives on 3rd floor and likes Zehar movie. H likes Don movie and lives immediately below A. B likes murder movie. There are gap of two floors between B and H. There is only one floor between B and G, who likes Jani Dushman movie. C lives immediately above D, who likes Yellow colour. There are gap of two floors between the person who like yellow and violet colour. The one who likes pink colour also likes Khooni movie but does not live on odd number floor. The one who likes Bahubali movie lives on of the below floor on which the person who likes red colour lives. There are as many as person lives between the one who likes Zehar movie and the person who likes black colour as between the person who likes black colour and white colour. The one who likes blue colour lives below the floor on which the person who likes Bahubali movile lives. There are as many as floor between C and E, who like Katil movie as between A and who like red colour. 

Q1. Who among following lives on top floor?
(a) B
(b) E
(c) G
(d) D
(e) C 


Q2. Who among following likes blue colour?
(a) E
(b) B
(c) F
(d) A
(e) H

Q3. Who among following likes Dar movie?
(a) E
(b) A
(c) G
(d) D
(e) None of these

Q4. If C is related to red colour and E is related to black colour, then in the same way B is related to?
(a) Red colour
(b) Yellow colour
(c) Green colour
(d) Blue colour
(e) None of these

Q5. E lives on which of the following floor?
(a) Third
(b) Fourth
(c) Fifth
(d) Sixth
(e) Second

Directions (6-10): Study the following information to answer the given questions. 
In a certain code language, 
‘suo moto public interest’ is written as ‘QX13  JG11 TL4  NL2  ’ 
‘we will also examiner’ is written as  ‘BL14  FI13  XV18  XO11  ’
‘this case first time’ is written as ‘GG14  UV15 UH1  DV2  ’ 

Q6.What is the code for ‘constitution’ in the given code language?
(a) DM12 
(b) DN11 
(c) DM11
(d) EM11
(e) None of these

Q7. What is the code for ‘included’ in the given code language?
(a) JX5 
(b) JJ5 
(c) JW7
(d) JW5
(e) None of these

Q8. What is the code for ‘fundamental’ in the given code language?
(a) GO9
(b) GN6 
(c) GO16
(d) GO6
(e) None of these

Q9. What is the code for ‘derogation’ in the given code language?
(a) EO10
(b) EM12
(c) EM10
(d) EN10 
(e) None of these 

Q10. What is the code for ‘particular’ in the given code language?
(a) QI2
(b) LI2
(c) QI1
(d) QI3
(e) None of these

Directions (11-13): Below in each question are given two statements I and II. These statements may be either independent causes or may be effects of independent causes. One of these statements may be the effect of the other statement. Read both the statements and decide which of the following answer choices correctly depicts the relationship between these two statements.
Marks answer:
(a) if statement I is the cause and statement II is the effect.
(b) if statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
(c) if both the statements I and II are independent causes.
(d) if both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.
(e) if both the statements are effects of some common cause.

Q11. I. The High Court has fixed a time limit for repairing all the roads in the city. 
II. Road Development Authorities in the city are carrying out road repair work on urgent basis. 

Q12. I. The prices of petroleum products dropped marginally last week. 
II. The State Govt. reduced the tax on petroleum products last week. 

Q13. I. Staff members of the university decided to go on strike in protest during the examinations. 
II. The university administration made all the arrangements for smooth conduct of examination with the help of outsiders. 

Directions (14-15): In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Given answer
(a) if only Assumption I is implicit.
(b) if only Assumption II is implicit.
(c) if either assumption I or Assumption II is implicit.
(d) if neither Assumption I nor Assumption II is implicit.
(e) if both Assumptions I and II are implicit.

Q14. Statement : “Invest in our regular scheme and earn an interest of at least 10%  – Advertisement by a Financial Institution. 
Assumptions: 
I. 10% interest may attract a good number of investors.
II. No other scheme offers interest as high as 10%.

Q15. Statement : Cases of food poisoning due to consumption of liquor are increasing in rural areas. 
Assumptions: 
I. Percentage of people consuming liquor is more in rural areas. 
II. There are many unauthorized spurious liquor shops in the rural areas.