Night Class Reasoning Questions for IBPS RRB and IBPS PO Mains 2017

Directions (1-5): 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.

Q1. I. The prices of food grains and other essential commodities in the open market have risen sharply during the past three months.

II. The political party in opposition has given a call for general strike to protest against the government’s economic policy

Q2. I. The local steel company has taken over the task of development and maintenance of the civic roads in the town.

II. The local civic body requested the corporate bodies to help them maintain the civic facilities.

Q3. I. The Government has suspended several police officers in the city.

II. Five persons carrying huge quantity of illicit liquor were apprehended by the police.

Q4. I. There is an outbreak of several epidemics in the country.

II. It was a worst flood situation ever experienced in the past in most parts of the country.

Q5. I. The prices of vegetables have increased substantially during the past few weeks.

II. Government had reduced the prices of petroleum products about a month back.

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 statement are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and

Given answer

(a) if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

(b) If the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

(c) If the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question.

(d) If the data even in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question.

(e) If the data in both statement I and II together are necessary to answer the question.

Q6. Who amongst A, B, C, D and E is the shortest?

I. D is shorter than E but taller than C.

II. B is not as tall as A.

Q7. Are all the five friends, viz, P, Q, R, S and T, who are seated around a circular table, facing the centre?

I. P sits second to the left of Q. Q faces the centre. R sits second to the right of P.

II. S sits third to the left of T. T faces the centre. Q sits on the immediate left of S but T is not an immediate neighbour of Q.

Q8. Is T grandmother of Q?

I. P is the mother of Q. Q is the son of R. R is the son of T.

II. L is father of N and N is daughter of T.

Q9. Point P is towards which direction from point Q?

I. Point P is the south of point D. Point D is in the west of H. Point D is in the middle between the Point P and R. Point Q is in the south of point of R.

II. Point H which is north of point D. Point P is in north of point H. Point R is in east of point D and north of point Q.

Q10. How many brothers does Anurag have?

I. Shashi, the mother of Anurag, has only three children.

II. Neha, the grandmother of Anurag, has only one granddaughter.

Directions (11–15): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.

There are seven students, A, B, C, D, E, F and G. And they like different subject’s viz. Hindi, English, Sanskrit, Science, and Art but not necessarily in the same order. They play different games viz. Ludo, Chess, Badminton, Cricket, Football, Carrom, and Kho-Kho but not necessarily in the same order. They are from different sectors of Noida viz. Noida Sec-37, Noida Sec-62, Noida Sec-58, Noida Sec-12, Noida Sec-44, and Noida Sec-19. Each subject is liked by at least one student except two subjects which are liked by two students each. Only two students are there, who are from the same place (Sector). The following information is known about them. A like’s English subject. E likes Art subject and plays cricket. The student who plays Badminton belongs to Noida Sec-44. D and F likes same subject. The only student who belongs to Noida Sec-37 plays Ludo. B plays either Chess or Carrom. F belongs to Noida Sec-19. The one who belongs to Noida Sec-12 plays Football but he does not like English subject nor he is D. Neither B nor F likes Sanskrit subject. The student who likes Hindi belongs to Noida Sec-58 and in any case he is not D. The student who plays Kho-Kho likes Sanskrit subject. C and E belong to same sector of Noida. There are two students who like Sanskrit subject. A does not belong to Noida Sec-37 and C does not like Football.

Q11. Which of the following students belong to Noida Sec-62?

(a)C 

(b)G 

(c)E 

(d)A

(e)Both (a) and (c)

Q12) which one of the following student plays Carrom? 

(a)B 

(b)F 

(c)D 

(d)A 

(e)Either (a) or (b)

Q13. Which of the following student belongs to Noida Sec-44? 

(a)D 

(b)C 

(c)G 

(d)F 

(e)A

Q14. Which of the following statements is true? 

(a) A plays cricket

(b) C likes Hindi subject

(c) E plays ludo

(d) B likes Hindi subject

(e) None of these

Q15). Which of the following student likes English subject? 

(a)E 

(b)A 

(c)D 

(d)F 

(e)G

Night Class Reasoning Questions for  IBPS RRB and IBPS PO Mains 2017(Solution)

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