Reasoning Ability Quiz For ESIC- UDC, Steno, MTS Prelims 2022- 26th February

Directions (1-5): Study the information carefully and answer the questions given below.
Eight people P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, and W are going on holiday on two different dates i.e. 5 and 8 in four different months i.e. January, March, April and May but not necessarily in the same order.
V goes on the 5th of April. Two persons are going in between V and P. More than two persons are going between U and S. U goes just after R but not in the same month. More than Four persons are going between S and W. None of them goes in the month which has an even number of days. More than one person goes between W and Q. T does not go in March.

Q1. Who among the following person goes on 8th march?
(a) U
(b) Q
(c) R
(d) T
(e) None of these

Q2. How many persons are going between T and S?
(a) Four
(b) One
(c) Two
(d) None
(e) Three

Q3. Who among the following person goes just before V?
(a) T
(b) R
(c) W
(d) U
(e) None of these

Q4. Four of the following five are alike in a certain and form a group, find the one that does not belong to that group?
(a) R
(b) Q
(c) U
(d) T
(e) P

Q5. Which of the following pair of persons goes in May?
(a) W, P
(b) U, W
(c) S, P
(d) U, S
(e) None of these

Directions (6-10): In each of the questions below are given some statements followed by two conclusions. 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. Give answer

Q6. Statements:
Some Smart is Clever
Only a few Clever is Sharp
Only Sharp is Quick
Conclusions:
I. All Sharp is Clever is a possibility.
II. All Clever is Smart is a possibility.
(a) Only II follows.
(b) Either I or II follows
(c) Both I and II follow
(d) Only I follow.
(e) Neither I nor II follows

Q7. Statements:
All Movie are Action
All Action are Comedy
Only a few Action is Good
Conclusions:
I. All Movie is Good is a possibility
II. Some Comedy is Good is a possibility
(a) Only II follows.
(b) Either I or II follows
(c) Both I and II follow
(d) Only I follow.
(e) Neither I nor II follows

Q8. Statements:
No Image is Art.
Only a few Art is Photo
Some Image is Colour.
Conclusions:
I. All Art is Colour is a possibility
II. Some Photo is Image is a possibility
(a) Only II follows.
(b) Either I or II follows
(c) Both I and II follow
(d) Only I follow.
(e) Neither I nor II follows

Q9. Statements:
All Lock is Key.
Only a few Lock is Door
All Door is Gate.
Conclusions:
I. All Key is Door is a possibility
II. Some Gate is Lock is a possibility
(a) Only II follows.
(b) Either I or II follows
(c) Both I and II follow
(d) Only I follow.
(e) Neither I nor II follows

Q10. Statements:
All White is Pink
No Black are Brown
All Black is Pink
Conclusions:
I. All Brown is White
II. No Brown is White
(a) Only II follows.
(b) Either I or II follows
(c) Both I and II follow
(d) Only I follow.
(e) Neither I nor II follows

Q11. E is the son of A. D is the son of B. E is married to C. C is B’s daughter. How is D related to E?
(a) Brother
(b) Uncle
(c) Father-in-law
(d) Brother-in-law
(e) None of these

Directions (12-14): Study the information carefully and answer the questions given below.
Seven persons i.e. P, Q, R, S, T, U and V are in the family of four-generation with one married couple. There are three female members of the family. V is the mother of T, who is grandmother of S. R is son of the one who is daughter in law of P. R has two children. S is female and she is not sister of Q.

Q12. Who among the following is grandson of V?
(a) U
(b) T
(c) R
(d) Q
(e) None of these

Q13. Who among the following is mother-in-law of Q?
(a) P
(b) V
(c) R
(d) S
(e) U

Q14. How is U related to T?
(a) Grandson
(b) Granddaughter
(c) Father
(d) Mother
(e) None of these

Q15. If ‘P + Q’ means ‘P is the father of Q’, ‘P × Q’ means P is the brother of Q’; ‘P – Q’ means ‘P is the mother of Q’, then which of the following is definitely true about X – Z + Y?
(a) Y is the son of Z
(b) Z is the son of X
(c) Y is the father of Z
(d) X is the mother of Y
(e) None of these

Solutions