Reasoning Ability Quiz for Prelims Exams- SBI & IBPS 2020- 29th November |

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Directions (1-5): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.
Eight persons i.e. J, G, B, A, L, P, M and D have seated around a circular table. Some of them face inside and some of them face outside. They like different colors i.e. Red, Black, White, Grey, Green, Yellow, Violet and Blue. The one who likes White sits opposite to the one who likes Grey. D likes Green and sits 2nd left of J. A sits opposite to the one who sits 2nd right of D. The one who likes Black is an immediate neighbor of A and D. L sits opposite to the one who likes Black. L sits immediate right of J who likes Yellow. D does not face inside. P who likes Grey, sits 3rd left of D and faces the opposite direction as G faces. The one who likes Red sits 2nd left of the one who likes White. B faces the same direction as the person who likes White. M sits 2nd right of J and faces same direction as D. The one who likes Blue is an immediate neighbor of the one who likes Black and faces the opposite direction as D faces. G sits 2nd right of L.

Q1. Who among the following likes Violet?
(a) A
(b) G
(c) L
(d) B
(e) M

Q2. Who among the following sits 2nd right of B?
(a) D
(b) G
(c) P
(d) A
(e) M

Q3. Who among the following sits opposite to the one who likes Grey?
(a) D
(b) G
(c) L
(d) B
(e) M

Q4. Who among the following sits immediate right of the one who likes Violet?
(a) D
(b) G
(c) L
(d) P
(e) M

Q5. A likes which color?
(a) White
(b) Grey
(c) Blue
(d) Violet
(e) None of these

Directions (6-8): Study the information carefully and answer the questions given below.
Seven persons J, K, L, M, N, O and P are sitting in a circular table. Some of them face towards center and some of them face outside the center but not necessary in same order.
N sits second to the right of O. J sits third to left of M. One person sits between N and P. Immediate neighbors of P face opposite direction to each other. J is not immediate neighbor of P. L sits second to the right of M, who sits third to right of N. Immediate neighbors of O face same direction to each other’s. K sits second to the left of P. K face inside. Not more than four persons face inside.

Q6. How many persons face outside the center?
(a) One
(b) Three
(c) Two
(d) Four
(e) None

Q7. Who among the following sits immediate right of K?
(a) P
(b) L
(c) M
(d) O
(e) None of these

Q8. How many persons sit between J and M when counted to the right of M?
(a) Three
(b) Four
(c) One
(d) Two
(e) None

Q9. Ramesh is 18th from the left end of a row of 37 students and Rajesh is 18th from the right end in the same row. How many students are there between them in the row?
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 5
(d) 1
(e) 4

Q10. Gaurav is 20th from the left end of a row and Ashish is 12th from the right end of row. If they interchanged their positions, then Ashish ranks become 10 from right end. Find total number of persons in the row?
(a) 30
(b) 39
(c) 28
(d) 31
(e) None of these

Directions (11-15): In each question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with 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.

Q11. Statements:
Only a few Colour are Good.
No Day is Good.
Some Colour is Dark.
Conclusions:
I. All Good is Dark is a possibility.
II. Some Colour is day.
(a) Only I follows
(b) Both I and II follow
(c) Only II follows
(d) None follows
(e) None of these

Q12. Statements:
Some bad is nice.
Only a few nice is evil.
Only bad is black
Conclusions:
I. All evil can be black.
II. All nice is bad is a possibility
(a) Only I follows
(b) Both I and II follow
(c) Only II follows
(d) Either I or II follows
(e) None follows

Q13. Statements:
All Garden is Flower.
No Flower is Marigold.
Some Flower are Spring.
Conclusions:
I. Some Spring is Garden
II. No Garden is Spring.
(a) Only II follows
(b) Both I and II follow
(c) Only I follows
(d) Either I or II follows
(e) None follows

Q14. Statements:
Only a few Purple are Green.
No Green is White.
All Green are Yellow.
Conclusions:
I. All purple is Yellow is a possibility
II. Some Yellow is not White
(a) Only I follows
(b) None follows
(c) Both I and II follow
(d) Only II follows
(e) None of these

Q15. Statements:
No wall are ladder.
Some paint are ladder.
Only a few pillar are wall.
Conclusions:
I. All pillar is wall is a possibility
II. No Ladder is Pillar
(a) Only II follows
(b) Both I and II follow
(c) Only I Follows
(d) Neither I nor II follows
(e) Either I or II follows

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