Reasoning Ability Quiz For ESIC- UDC, Steno, MTS Prelims 2022- 04th March

Directions (1-5): Study the information carefully and answer the following questions.
Eight people i.e., Anam, Ben, Chang, Denver, Emily, Fanah, Ginny and Harry sit around a square shaped table. Four people sit at the four corners of the table and face outside the table. Four people sit at the middle of the four sides and face inside the table. Two people sit between Anam and Denver who sits at the corner. Chang sits second to the right of Denver. Only one person sits between Chang and Harry. Ginny sits adjacent to Harry. Ben sits second to the right of Emily. Fanah does not sit adjacent to Anam.

Q1. How many people sit between Fanah and Chang when counted from left of Chang?
(a) One
(b) Three
(c) More than three
(d) None
(e) Two

Q2. Who sits fourth to the right of Ginny?
(a) Emily
(b) Denver
(c) Ben
(d) Chang
(e) None of these

Q3. What is the position of Fanah with respect to Emily?
(a) Third to the left
(b) Second to the right
(c) Third to the Right
(d) Second to the Left
(e) None of these

Q4. How many people sit between Denver and Ben?
(a) Three
(b) Six
(c) Two
(d) One
(e) Four

Q5. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Find the one who does not belong to that group.
(a) Harry
(b) Denver
(c) Fanah
(d) Ben
(e) Chang

Directions (6-10): In the question below are given three statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take 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 logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.

Q6. Statements:
Only a few Cat are Dog.
All elephants are Dog.
Only a few Elephants are Sheep.
Conclusions:
I. Some Cat is not Dog.
II. All Sheep can be elephant.
(a) Only conclusion I follows
(b) Only conclusion II follows
(c) Either conclusion I or II follows
(d) Both conclusions I and II follow
(e) None follows

Q7. Statements:
Only a few Litchi are Lemon
No Lemon is mango
Only a few mangoes are Banana
Conclusions:
I. Some Banana is not Mango
II. All Banana is Mango
(a) Only conclusion I follows
(b) Only conclusion II follows
(c) Either conclusion I or II follows
(d) Both conclusions I and II follow
(e) None follows

Q8. Statements:
All mat are Tank.
Only a few Tanks are Big.
Only a few big are Bat.
Conclusions:
I. Some Mat are not Bat.
II. All Bat can be Big.
(a) Only conclusion I follows
(b) Only conclusion II follows
(c) Either conclusion I or II follows
(d) Both conclusions I and II follow
(e) None follows

Q9. Statements:
Some Ant are not Pigs.
Only a few Pigs are Wolf.
No Wolf are Dog.
Conclusions:
I. Some Ants are Dogs
II. No Ants are Dogs
(a) Only I follows
(b) Only II follows
(c) Either I or II follows
(d) Neither I nor II follows
(e) Both I and II follow

Q10. Statements:
Only a few Cakes are Pastries.
All Pastries are Biscuits.
No Biscuits are Sweet.
Conclusions:
I. Some Pastries can be Sweets.
II. Some Cakes can be Sweets.
(a) Only I follows
(b) Only II follows
(c) Either I or II follows
(d) Neither I nor II follows
(e) Both I and II follow

Directions (11-13): Study the following data carefully and answer the questions accordingly.
Point L is 10m west of point M. Point K is 15m north of point I and 30m east of point N. Point M is 20m north of point N. Point Q is 40m west of point I and 10m south of point S.

Q11. Point K is in which direction with respect to point S?
(a) North-East
(b) South
(c) East
(d) North-West
(e) None of these

Q12. What is the shortest distance between point S and point L?
(a) 19m
(b) 20m
(c) 18m
(d) 25m
(e) None of these

Q13. Point M is in which direction with respect to point I?
(a) South-East
(b) West
(c) North
(d) North-West
(e) None of these

Directions (14-15): Study the following data carefully and answer the questions accordingly.
Gauri starts walking from point C, walks 40m towards the east direction to reach point K. Then, he starts walking in the north direction for 30m to reach point A. Now, he takes a right turn and walks for 60m to reach point V. Finally, he starts walking in the south direction for 24m to reach point Y.

Q14. Point V is in which direction of point K?
(a) South
(b) North-East
(c) South-West
(d) West
(e) None of these

Q15. What is the shortest distance between Y and K?
(a) 7√91m
(b) 40m
(c) 6√101m
(d) 47m
(e) None of these

Solutions