Reasoning Ability Quiz For LIC AAO Mains 2023-27th February

Directions (1-5): Study the information carefully and answer the questions given below.
Eight persons J, K, L, M, N, O, P and Q are living in a building on different floors such as ground floor is numbered as 1 and top floor is numbered as 8, but not necessarily in the same order. All of them work at different companies i.e., DELL, HP, INFOSYS, ASUS, HCL, SONY, IBM and WIPRO, but not necessarily in the same order.
Four persons live between P and the one who works in HP who lives above P. J lives at odd no floor except 7th floor and does not live adjacent to P. The one who works in IBM lives above the one who works in HP. One employee lives between J and the one who works in DELL. Q works in INFOSYS and lives above 5th floor. N does not live adjacent to the one who works in DELL and does not work in ASUS and WIPRO. M does not live on an odd no floor and does not work in IBM and HP. The one who works in HCL lives at ground floor. More than three persons live between N and the one who works in INFOSYS. One person lives between L and O. O does not work in IBM. The one who work in ASUS does not live adjacent to N. L does not live on an even numbered floor.

Q1. How many persons live between J and the one who works in HP?
(a) One
(b) Four
(c) Two
(d) Three
(e) None of these

Q2. Who among the following persons lives on 5th floor?
(a) O
(b) The one who Works in Wipro
(c) L
(d) The one who Works in Sony
(e) None of these

Q3. Who among the following lives on 6th floor?
(a) Q
(b) O
(c) K
(d) L
(e) None of these

Q4. Who among the following person live immediately above the one who works in Sony?
(a) N
(b) K
(c) P
(d) O
(e) None of these

Q5. Four of the following five are alike in certain way based from a group, find the one who does not belong to that group?
(a) The one who Works in Asus
(b) L
(c) Q
(d) The one who Works in Sony
(e) K

Directions (6-10): Each of these questions is based on the following information:
(i) A * B means A is the daughter of B.
(ii) A @ B means A is the mother of B.
(iii) A % B means A is the father of B.
(iv) A & B means A is the son of B.
(v) A # B means A is brother of B

Q6. If the expression ‘Q@S#J%C*K*L@M#U’ true, then how is C related to M?
(a) Niece
(b) Sister
(c) Nephew
(d) Brother
(e) Can’t be determined

Q7. Who among the following is S’s son in law in this relation- ‘S%D@G*T&R#B#N’?
(a) D
(b) R
(c) T
(d) G
(e) Can’t be determine

Q8. If the expression ‘Q*V@B&G#N%S*U’ true, then which of the following is true?
(a) S is niece of G
(b) V is brother-in-law of N
(c) G is mother of Q
(d) U is father of S
(e) None is true

Q9. If the expression ‘S@R%V*B@G#N#W’ true, then which of the following is false?
(a) N is son of R
(b) B is daughter in law of S
(c) S is grandmother of G
(d) V is brother of W
(e) All are true

Q10. Which of the following shows the relation that S is nephew of Q?
(a) R@S&P%Q#Y#M
(b) S&P@Q@R#Y#M
(c) R@S*P@Q#Y#M
(d) P@Q#R@S&Y#M
(e) None of these

Directions (11-15): Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions.
Nine persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H and I stay on a nine-floor building, but not necessarily in the same order. The bottommost floor is numbered as first floor, the floor above is numbered as second and so on till the topmost floor which is numbered as ninth. Only one person stays on each floor. Each of them was born in the different months of the same year starting from January to September but not necessarily in the same order. Each of them was born either in city Y or city X.
Only five of them were born in city X. The one who was born in the month of June in city Y stays on third floor. There are two floors between the floors on which the persons born in February and March lives. C was born in April in city Y. A stays on an even numbered floor, below the even numbered floor on which H stays. The one who lives on fourth floor is the youngest and was born in city X. D who stays on the second floor was born in the month of May in city X. There is only one floor between the floors on which F and G stay. B who is the oldest person stays on the topmost floor. A was not born in the month of July and was not born in city X. E stays immediate above the floor on which I stay. F was born in the month of march in city Y and stays on an odd numbered floor. G does not stay on the ground floor. B stays immediately above the floor on which H stay. There are three floors between the floors on which C and F stay. The second oldest person stays immediate above G.E stays on the fourth floor. B lives in city X.

Q11. The person who lives on the floor which is immediately above A’s floor was born in which of the following months?
(a) April
(b) July
(c) May
(d) February
(e) August

Q12. How many persons living above D are older than him?
(a) Five
(b) Three
(c) Seven
(d) Four
(e) None of these

Q13. G lives on which of the following floors?
(a) Eighth
(b) Seventh
(c) Sixth
(d) Fifth
(e) None of these

Q14. How many persons living below A are younger than him?
(a) One
(b) Four
(c) Five
(d) Three
(e) Two

Q15. A was born in which of the following months?
(a) August
(b) April
(c) September
(d) June
(e) March

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