Puzzles and Seating Arrangement Quiz for SBI Clerk Prelims: 26th May 2018

Dear Aspirants,

Reasoning Ability is an onerous section. With the increasing complexity of questions, it becomes hard for one to give it the cold shoulder. Today is the Day 35 of the 60 Days SBI Clerk Prelims Study Plan. The only way to make the grade in this particular section in the forthcoming banking exams is to practice continuously with all your heart and soul. And, to let you practice with the best of the latest pattern questions, here is the Adda247 Reasoning Quiz based on the study plan and the exact same pattern of questions that are being asked in the exams.

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

Eight persons namely A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circular table. They like different colors i.e. black, orange, blue, red, yellow, green, white, pink but not necessarily in the same order.

Three persons sit between H and A, who likes green. B and D sit together, but none of them is neighbor of A. B sits 2nd to the left of F, who likes blue.  The one who likes Yellow sits immediate right to the one who likes white. C likes pink and is not neighbor of A and H.E does not like orange. The one who likes black sits 2nd left to the one who likes orange. The one who likes pink faces the one who likes white. 

Q1. Which of the following likes red?

(a) B

(b) H

(c) A

(d) F

(e) none of these

Q2. Which of the following sits 3rd right to B?

(a) H

(b) the one who likes yellow

(c) C

(d) the one who likes orange

(e) none of these

Q3. Which of the following combination is correct?

(a) E-Black

(b) A-Yellow

(c) H-orange

(d) B-Pink

(e) none of these

Q4. If A and D exchange their positions, then which color is liked by the one who sits 2nd left to D?

(a) blue

(b) orange

(c) red

(d) black

(e) none of these

Q5. Four of the five form a group, which of the following does not belong to that group?

(a) D-C

(b) G-F

(c) E-B

(d) H-A

(e) C-E

Directions (6-10) Study the following information to answer the given questions: 

Six vendors namely A, B, C, D, E and F sell different fruits i.e. litchi, orange, pineapple, banana, mango and guava on different days of the week starting from Monday and ending on Saturday but not necessarily in the same order. No two persons according to the alphabetical order are selling fruits on consecutive days (For e.g. A does not sell just before or after B, B does not sell fruits just before and after C and so on.)  A sell orange on Friday. Three vendors sell fruits between F and A. B sells fruits before E. Vendor of litchi sells just before mango, but none of them sells on Wednesday. Vendor of pineapple sells just after the vendor of banana. More than 1 person sell fruits between D and F.

Q6. Who among the following sells fruits on Wednesday?

(a) C

(b) D

(c) E

(d) B

(e) none of these

Q7. Who among the following sells fruits just after D?

(a) A

(b) D

(c) E

(d) B

(e) no one

Q8. Which of the following combination is correct?

(a) A- litchi

(b) D-orange

(c) E-mango

(d) B-guava

(e) none of these

Q9. Which of the following fruits is being sold by F?

(a)  litchi

(b) orange

(c) mango

(d) guava

(e) none of these

Q10. How many vendors are selling between F and B?

(a) more than three

(b) three

(c) none

(d) two

(e) one

Directions (11-15): Study the following information to answer the given questions: 

Seven persons A,B,C,D,E,F,G are sitting in a row in such a way that some are facing north direction some are facing south direction. Not more than two consecutive persons face same direction. A sit at one of the ends and faces north direction. The number of persons sitting between A and G is same as between G and B. E sit on the immediate right to C. G sits to the right of A but not immediate right. B faces same direction as A and C. Three persons sit between F and A. F and D face same direction. 

Q11. How many persons are facing north?

(a) more than three

(b) three

(c) none

(d) two

(e) one

Q12. Which f the following pair represents the persons sitting at the ends?

(a) D-E

(b) A-B

(c) F-C

(d) G-B

(e) A-C

Q13. Four of the following five forms a group, who does not belong to that group?

(a) C

(b) A

(c) B

(d) G

(e) E

Q14. Who among the following sits 3rd to the left to F?

(a) C

(b) A

(c) B

(d) G

(e) no one

Q15. Who among the following sits to the immediate right to A?

(a) C

(b) D

(c) B

(d) G

(e) E