Reasoning Ability Quiz For IDBI AM/Executive 2022- 3rd July

Directions (1–5): Read the following information and answer the questions given below:
Eight persons sit in a row. Some face north while some face south. All of them lives on different floor of a building, ground floor is numbered as 1 and top floor is numbered is 8. Each one of them was born in different months of a year.
There is only one person sitting between the one who was born April and the one who lives on third floor. G sits third to the right of F and does not sit on any of the ends. C was born in February and B was born in April. G is not an immediate neighbor of A. The one who was born in March sits at one of the corners. The persons who were born in December and August face the same direction. E sits fifth to the right of G. A and D sit at the extreme ends and no one sits at the extreme ends lives on fifth floor and sixth floor. E doesn’t live on fourth floor, fifth floor and first floor, and faces the direction opposite of H. B faces south. None of the person who sit at the extreme ends face south. The persons who sit immediate left and right to the one who lives on seventh floor facing north direction. There are four persons sit between A and C. The one who was born in November sits third to the left of the one who was born in May. None of the person who face north lives on seventh floor, fourth floor and eighth floor. There are as many persons sit between E and H as there are to the right of C. The one who was born in May sits to immediate left of the one who lives on third floor. H lives on third floor. The one who lives on seventh floor sits fifth to the left of the one who lives on eighth floor. The one who lives on third floor sits second to the right of the one who was born in August. H faces north. One of the persons was born in January. D and C lives on even numbered floors. E doesn’t sit immediate left of B.

Q1. How many persons live above the one who was born in August?
(a) Five
(b) Three
(c) Two
(d) One
(e) More than Five

Q2. Who is sitting third to the left of the one who was born in January?
(a) G
(b) B
(c) The one who lives on first floor
(d) The one who lives on third floor
(e) The one who lives on eighth floor

Q3. Who was born in December?
(a) A
(b) E
(c) C
(d) G
(e) None of these

Q4. D lives on which of the following floor?
(a) First
(b) Fourth
(c) Third
(d) Second
(e) None of these

Q5. The one who was born in November lives on which of the following floors?
(a) Seventh floor
(b) Second floor
(c) Sixth floor
(d) Fifth floor
(e) None of these

Directions (6-10): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.
A % B (8)- A is 11m in north of B
A $ B (10)- A is 13m in south of B
A # B (14)- A is 17m in east of B
A & B (22)- A is 25m in west of B

G % K (11), K & L (11), E $ M (21), H # E (4), L % H (13), N # M (12)

Q6. What is the shortest distance between L and N?
(a) 15m
(b) 17m
(c) 10m
(d) 21m
(e) None of these

Q7. What is the direction of K with respect to H?
(a) South-east
(b) North
(c) North-west
(d) South-west
(e) None of these

Q8. What is the direction and shortest distance between M with respect to H?
(a) 11m, North
(b) 15m, South-east
(c) 20m, South-west
(d) 25m, North-west
(e) None of these

Q9. If O is the midpoint of K and L, then which of the following is true?
(a) O # L (10)
(b) O $ M (5)
(c) O % E (16)
(d) O & K (5)
(e) None of these

Q10. What is the direction of E with respect to G?
(a) North-west
(b) South-west
(c) South-east
(d) North-east
(e) None of these

Q11. India and the UAE have discussed measures to deepen cooperation in a range of areas including defence, security, terrorism and trade as the two countries held the second round of their strategic dialogue in Abu Dhabi.

Which among the following is not-in-line with given statement?
(I)The Indian delegation at the talks held yesterday was led by Minister of State for External Affairs M J Akbar while the UAE side was headed by its Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash.
(II)India ships wheat to Afghanistan via Chabahar. India on Sunday began shipment of wheat to Afghanistan through the Iranian port of Chabahar.
(III)The UAE has raised its investment profile in India, and cooperation has increased on security issues, the statement said.

(a)Only I
(b)Both II and III
(c)Both I and III
(d)Only II
(e)None of these

Q12. Modi government to reframe social welfare schemes for OBCs. In the run-up to the high stakes elections in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh, the Narendra Modi-led government has moved to reframe social welfare schemes for other backward classes (OBCs).

Which among the following can be hypothesized from the given statement?
(I)The targeted schemes promise quality residential accommodation and scholarships to OBC students.
(II) This reframe of social welfare schemes for OBCs by the Modi government is a political move to target high stakes elections in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh.
(III) The ministry has laid down guidelines for construction of hostels, which would be energy efficient, economical yet good quality.

(a) Only (I)
(b) Both (III) and (I)
(c) Only (II)
(d) Both (II) and (III)
(e) None of these

Directions (13-15): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
First 12 even natural numbers are written from top to Bottom. The letters of word “BROKEN” are written in the same order against each multiple of 4 (one letter against one number) from top to bottom. There are two even natural numbers between B and S. No letters are between E and Z. The number of letters between T and S is same as between P and S. Letter K is above the letter P.

Q13. If M is exactly between O and K then how many letters between M and R?
(a) None
(b) One
(c) Three
(d) More than three
(e) None of these

Q14. If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the 2nd, 8th, 18th, and 20th position letters, then what would be the third letter of the meaningful word thus formed from the right end? If more than one such word can be formed give ‘Y’ as the answer. If no such word can be formed, give ‘Z’ as your answer.
(a) Y
(b) E
(c) P
(d) Z
(e) T

Q15. The number of letters between R and O is same as the number of letters between Z and ___?
(a) T
(b) S
(c) P
(d) B
(e) N

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