Reasoning Ability Quiz For LIC ADO Mains 2023 -17th April

Directions (1-5): answer the questions based on the information given below.
In a certain code language:
‘Different duration match player’ is coded as “#20M, @1S, @18G, #1I”.
‘Towards cancelled venue athletes’ is coded as “#5H, @1H, @12W, @5V”.
‘Numbers wickets scored perfectly’ is coded as “#15W, @3B, @2H, @11H”.
‘Ending shorts winning tournament’ is coded as “@14T, #15H, #13G, #4T”.

Q1. “Fixed price store” is coded as _______ in the same code language.
(a) @20V, #9W, #18V
(b) #20V, #9W, #18V
(c) @20V, @9W, @18V
(d) #20V, @9W, #18V
(e) None of the above

Q2. Which of the following word is coded as ‘#14W’ in the same language?
(a) Called
(b) Cornered
(c) Deleted
(d) Talented
(e) None of these

Q3. Which of the following word is not correctly matched with their codes?
(a) Depend – #16W
(b) Purity – #18B
(c) Sequel – #17O
(d) Doorbell – @2K
(e) None of these

Q4. Which of the following word is coded as ‘@9O’ in the same language?
(a) Decimal
(b) Fraction
(c) Divisible
(d) Demand
(e) None of these

Q5. What is the code for ‘Designation’ in the same code language?
(a) @20M
(b) #20M
(c) @20N
(d) @9M
(e) None of these

Direction (6-10): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:
Seven candidates P, Q, R, S, T, U and V obtain different marks in MAT exam and each of them was born in different months (January, March, April, May, September, November and December) on the same date of the same year. In the MAT exam, marks obtained by them are 14, 15, 18, 20, 25, 28 and 30.
The lowest scorer was born in a month, which doesn’t consist of 31 days. Neither V nor the one, who gets 18 marks, was born in September. Marks obtained by U is twice of V’s marks and U is the youngest person. S was born 6 months before V. Neither S nor R gets 25 marks. P gets lesser marks than T. R was born at least 4 months after Q. Candidate getting 20 marks was born before S but not in a month consisting of 31 days. Q was born immediately before the one, who gets 30 marks. S did not score the highest marks.

Q6. What is the sum of marks obtained by the candidates who were born in April and September?
(a) 36
(b) 32
(c) 35
(d) 40
(e) None of these

Q7. The candidate having highest marks was born in which of the following month?
(a) March
(b) December
(c) January
(d) November
(e) None of these

Q8. Who among the following candidates was/were born between T and the candidate who obtained 15 marks?
I. P
II. Candidates who gets 25 marks
III. Candidates who gets 18 marks
(a) Both I and III
(b) Both I and II
(c) All I, II and III
(d) Only III
(e) None of these

Q9. What is the sum of the marks obtained by candidates who were born before May?
(a) 75
(b) 74
(c) 67
(d) 65
(e) None of these

Q10. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Which is the one that doesn’t belong to that group?
(a) Q
(b) T
(c) U
(d) S
(e) R

Directions (11-15): answer the questions based on the information given below.
Eight persons (A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H) sit around a circular table such that three persons face away from the center and remaining persons face towards the center of the table. Each person likes different fruits (Apple, Grape, Guava, Mango, Kiwi, Pear, Peach, and Lime). All the information is not necessarily in the same order.
B likes Peach. G who doesn’t like Pear sits 3rd to the left of D. Two persons sit between G and H who likes Lime. E sits 3rd to the left of H. D and E face in same direction. The person who likes Kiwi, sits 3rd to the left of B. B and G face same direction. The person who likes Apple, sits 3rd to the left of the person who likes Grape. Neither E nor F likes Grape. Two persons sit between F and A. (From either side of the table). Neither F nor A sits adjacent to E. G doesn’t sit adjacent to A. The person who sits 2nd to the left of F, likes Mango.

Q11. Who among the following person likes Grapes?
(a) G
(b) C
(c) D
(d) A
(e) None of these

Q12. What is the position of B with respect to A?
(a) 3rd to the left
(b) 4th to the left
(c) 2nd to the left
(d) 3rd to the right
(e) None of these

Q13. How many persons sit between the person who likes kiwi and G when counted from the left of G?
(a) One
(b) Two
(c) Three
(d) Four
(e) None of these

Q14. Which of the following statement(s) is/are definitely correct?
I. E likes Pear
II. C faces away from the center
III. G sits immediate right of F
(a) Only I and II
(b) Only I and III
(c) Only II and III
(d) Only III
(e) Only I

Q15. Four from the following are similar in a certain way and forms a group. Find out the one, which does not belong to that group.
(a) D – Kiwi
(b) G – Guava
(c) B – Peach
(d) H – Lime
(e) C – Mango

Solutions