Reasoning Ability Quiz For IBPS PO Prelims 2022- 9h October

Directions (1-5): In each of the questions given below three statements are followed by some conclusions. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from 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.

Q1. Statements:
Only a few gold is silver
Only a few bronze is iron
No silver is bronze
Conclusions:
I. Some silver can be iron
II. No bronze is gold
III. All iron is gold.
(a)Both I and II follow
(b)Both II and III follows
(c)Both I and III follow
(d)All follow
(e)None of the above

Q2. Statements:
All guitar is piano.
No guitar is violin
No piano is flute
Conclusions:
I. Some guitar can be flute
II. All violin is piano is a possibility.
III. Some violin being flute is a possibility.
(a) Both I and III follow
(b) Both I and II follow
(c) Both III and II follows
(d)None follows
(e) None of the above

Q3. Statements:
No coffee is tea
All milk is tea
All shake is tea
Conclusions:
I. No coffee is shake
II. No milk is coffee
III. No shake is milk
(a)Both I and III follows
(b)Both I and II follows
(c)Both III and II follows
(d) None of these.
(e) Only I follow.

Q4. Statements:
Some dream is night
Only a few night is sky
No dream is star
Conclusions:
I. No sky is star
II. All night can be dream
III. some night is not star
(a) Both I and III follow
(b) Both I and II follow
(c) Both III and II follows
(d) None follows
(e) Only II follows

Q5. Statements:
No movie is event
Only a few event is play
Some sport is play and movie.
Conclusions:
I. Some event is sport
II. No event is sport
III. some movie is play
(a) Only I follow
(b)Either I or II follow
(c)Both III and I follow
(d) None of these.
(e)Only III follow.

Directions (6-8): Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions.
Point E is exactly midway between point C and point F. Point F is 6 m towards the East of point C. Point B is exactly midway between point A and point C. Point A is 8 m North of Point C. Point D is 10 m to the South of point B. Point G is 3 m towards the East of point B.

Q6. Point E is in which direction with respect to D?
(a) North
(b) South-east
(c) South-west
(d) North-east
(e) None of these

Q7. What is the shortest distance between G and E?
(a) 1m
(b) 2m
(c) 3m
(d) 4m
(e) None of these

Q8. If a person walks 8 m towards North from point E to reach point Q, then What will be the shortest distance between point B and Q?
(a) 1m
(b) 2m
(c) 3m
(d) 4m
(e) None of these

Q9. Harsh walks a distance of 3 m towards west, then he turns to his right and walks for 2 m. He again turns his left and walks for 3 m. At this point he turns to his right and walks for 3 m and takes a turn of 45 degree in anticlockwise direction and covers a distance of 4 m. He is in which direction from his starting point?
(a) North
(b) South-east
(c) South-west
(d) North-east
(e) None of these

Q10. Starting from a point S, Harsha walked 10 meters towards East and reached a point Q. After which she turned left and walked 40 meters. She then turned right and walked 20 meters. She again turned right and walked 30 meters. She again turned right then walked 20 meters and reached point P. What is the shortest distance and in which direction is the point S from the point P?
(a) 20√2 meters North West
(b) 10√2 meters North West
(c) 10√2 meters East
(d) 10 meters West
(e) None of these

Directions (11-15): Study the following alphanumeric series carefully and answer the questions given below:
D % G $ & H J R 6 Y # I L 9 $ 7 @ V 1 X A 8 %

Q11. How many numbers in the series are preceded as well as followed by alphabets?
(a) None
(b) One
(c) Three
(d) Two
(e) More than three

Q12. If we eliminated all the numbers in this series then, which of the following element is 5th to the right of H?
(a) Y
(b) #
(c) I
(d) L
(e) None of these

Q13. How many numbers in the series are preceded as well as followed by symbols?
(a) Three
(b) One
(c) None
(d) Two
(e) More than three

Q14. Which of the following element is 4th to the left of the element which is 5th from right end?
(a) L
(b) 9
(c) $
(d) 7
(e) None of these

Q15. If we eliminated all alphabets in this series then, which of the following element is 4th to the left of @?
(a) 6
(b) #
(c) $
(d) 9
(e) None of these

Solutions