Reasoning Ability Quiz For IBPS Clerk Prelims 2021- 16th November

Directions (1-5): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
Eight persons M, N, O, P, Q, R, S and T are sitting around a circular table but not necessarily in the same order. Four of them are facing towards the center while rests are facing outside from the center of the table.
There are two persons sit between R and S and both are facing opposite direction to each other. P sits immediate to the right of R. Both O and Q are immediate neighbors to each other and facing in the same direction. Both P and S are not the immediate neighbors of both O and Q. Both O and N are facing to each other. T sits 3rd to the left of M, who does not sit opposite to S.

Q1. How many persons sit between Q and N, when counting from right of N?
(a) One
(b) None
(c) Two
(d) Three
(e) More than three

Q2. Who among the following sits opposite to M?
(a) O
(b) T
(c) P
(d) R
(e) N

Q3. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence they form a group. Which one of the following does not belong to that group?
(a) Q, R
(b) O, N
(c) N, Q
(d) O, P
(e) R, S

Q4. What is the position of T with respect to P?
(a) 2nd to the right
(b) 2nd to the left
(c) Immediate to the right
(d) 3rd to the left
(e) 3rd to the right

Q5. If the number of persons sit between O and R, when counted to the left of O is same as the number of persons sit between __ and M, when counted to the left of ___?
(a) S
(b) Q
(c) R
(d) P
(e) N

Directions (6-10): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
Eight persons are sitting around a square table in such a way that four person sit at the corner of the table and other four persons sit at the middle of the table. The persons who sit at the corner are facing towards the center and the one who are sitting at the middle are facing away from the center. Ana sits second to the right of Danny. Fredrick sits immediate right of Bony who does not sit at the corner. Garry sits second to the left of Emma who sits at the middle of the table. Two persons sit between Danny and Charlie. Henry is an immediate neighbor of Charlie.

Q6. Who among the following sits second to the left of the person who is third to the right of Garry?
(a)Fredrick
(b)Danny
(c)Charlie
(d)Henry
(e)None of these

Q7. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group, which of the following does not belong to the group?
(a)Henry
(b)Garry
(c)Fredrick
(d)Danny
(e)Ana

Q8. Number of persons sitting between Charlie and Ana when counting from right of Ana is same as the number of persons sitting between Bony and________ when counting from right of______?
(a)Garry
(b)Emma
(c)Fredrick
(d)Henry
(e)Danny

Q9. Which of the following is not true?
(a)Charlie sits second to the left of Garry
(b)Emma sits immediate right of Danny
(c)Fredrick faces Ana
(d)Bony faces outside of the table
(e)All are true

Q10. How many persons are sitting between Emma and Henry when counting from the left of Emma?
(a)One
(b)None
(c)Three
(d)Two
(e)More than three

Directions (11-15): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
Nine people viz. P1, P2, P3, P4, P5, P6, P7, P8 and P9 live in a building on nine different floors. The ground floor is numbered 1, the floor just above it is numbered 2 and so on till top floor which is numbered as 9 (but not necessarily in the same order). More than four persons are living above P4. Three persons are living between P6 and P1 who is living belowP8. P2 lives immediately above P9 and immediately below P8. P3 lives below P4 and above P5. Only one person is living between P5 and P7.

Q11. Which of the following is true regarding P1?
(a)Three persons are living below P1
(b)Only One person is living between P1 and P9
(c)P1 is living on an even numbered floor
(d)All are true
(e)Four persons are living above P1

Q12. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group, which of the following does not belong to the group?
(a)P6-P8
(b)P1-P9
(c)P4-P7
(d)P2-P9
(e)P3-P5

Q13. Who among the following is living on the topmost floor?
(a)P1
(b)P6
(c)P9
(d)P8
(e)None of these

Q14. How many persons are living between P4 and P5?
(a)Two
(b)Three
(c)One
(d)More than four
(e)Four

Q15. Number of persons living above P8 is same as the number of persons living below________?
(a)P4
(b)P2
(c)P1
(d)P3
(e)None of these

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