Reasoning Ability Quiz For RBI Assistant/ ESIC UDC Mains 2022- 28th March

Directions (1-3): Study the following data carefully and answer the questions accordingly:
P @ Q (9) = P is 12 m to the West of Q
P#Q (13) = P is 16 m to the South of Q
P$Q (7) = P is 10 m to the East of Q
P%Q (11) = P is 14 m to the North of Q.

A%B (1), C#D (19), C @ B (2), F#E (7), D @ E (8), G$F (19)

Q1. What is the shortest distance between A and F?
(a) 11 m
(b) 12 m
(c) 10 m
(d) 9 m
(e) None of these

Q2. What is the direction of G with respect to A?
(a) East
(b) North
(c) North east
(d) West
(e) None of these

Q3. What is the total distance between B to E?
(a) 36 m
(b) 38 m
(c) 37 m
(d) 35 m
(e) None of these

Directions (4-8): Study the following data carefully and answer the questions accordingly.
Seven people A, B, C, D, E, F, and G are born on seven different days starting from Sunday of the same week but not necessarily in the same order. Each one of them belongs to different countries i.e. US, Sudan, Israel, Nepal, China, Japan, and Italy but not necessarily in the same order. E belongs to Nepal and is born after Thursday. Only two people are born between D, who does not belong to Japan and E. The one, who belongs to Italy, is born on Monday. Only three people are born between C and the one, who belongs to Italy. G is born just before A. B belongs to China and is born before G. F belongs to Israel. Neither A nor D belongs to Sudan.

Q4. Who belongs to US?
(a) G
(b) A
(c) D
(d) E
(e) None of these

Q5. F is born on which of the following days?
(a) Sunday
(b) Tuesday
(c) Thursday
(d) Friday
(e) None of these

Q6. How many of them are born after the one, who belongs to Japan?
(a) Three
(b) Four
(c) Two
(d) Five
(e) None of these

Q7. G belongs to which of the following countries?
(a) US
(b) Italy
(c) Sudan
(d) Japan
(e) None of these

Q8. Find the odd one.
(a) B – Japan
(b) C -US
(c) F – Nepal
(d) E – Sudan
(e) G – US

Directions (9-10): The question below is followed by two statements numbered I and II. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and give answer.

Q9. Six boxes A, B, C, D, E and F are placed in a stack which has seven shelf from top to bottom, not necessarily in the same order. One of the shelves is empty. Which of the shelf is empty if the lowermost shelf is numbered as 1, above that is 2 and so on till the top shelf is numbered as 7.
I. Only one shelf between C and A which is not placed in the bottom shelf. C is not placed above 4th shelf. Two shelves are in between A and F.
II. One box is placed in the bottommost shelf but not box D. A is placed above F. Two shelves between D and the vacant shelf.

(a) The data in statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone is not sufficient to answer the question.
(b) The data in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone is not sufficient to answer the question.
(c) The data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question.
(d) The data even in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question.
(e) The data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.

Q10. Who amongst the eight girls G1, G2, G3, G4, G5, G6, G7 and G8 sitting in row are at both extreme ends of the row? (Note: facing direction of some girls are given)
I. Not more than two girls are sitting between G8 and G5. Number of girls between G8 and G5 is one less than the number of girls between G6 and G3, who doesn’t sit at any of the corners. G4 and G3 are not neighbours. G2 doesn’t face south.
II. G1 is sixth from one of the ends of the row. G2 sits second to the right of G1 and both of them face the opposite direction. Only G6 sits between G1 and G8 and face the same direction as G2.

Directions (11-13): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions which follow.
Point F is 9m to the east of point B which is 12m to the north of point P. Point A is 15m to the west of Point P. Point N is 18m to the north of Point A. Point L is to the north-east of Point S. Point T is 9m to the north of Point Z. Point L and F lie in the vertical straight line. Point Q is 20m to the west of Point F. Point B is 7m to the south of Point S. Distance between Point P and Point F is the same the distance between Pont S and Point L. Point M is 5m west of Point L. Point Z is 4m to the east of Point F.

Q11. What is the shortest distance between Point L and Point S?
(a) 15m
(b) 12m
(c) 14m
(d) 8m
(e) Cannot be determined

Q12. What is the direction of Point P with respect to Point M?
(a) South
(b) South-east
(c) North-west
(d) North-east
(e) None of these

Q13. Which of the following points do not lie in the same straight line?
(a) Point F and Point B
(b) Point A and Point P
(c) Point Q and Point F
(d) Point S and Point T
(e) Point Q and Point Z

Directions (14-15): The question below is followed by two statements numbered I and II. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and give answer.

Q14. Seven boxes i.e. P, S, L, V, E, D, and K are placed one above the other. How many boxes are placed above S?
I. K is placed just above L. Three boxes are placed between L and P. One box is placed between P and D.
II. Two boxes are placed between V and D. One box is placed between D and P. S is placed just below P.

Q15. Seven people i.e. F, J, Y, Z, H, V, and X are sitting in a row and facing in the north direction. How many people sit between Y and V?
I. Two people sit between Z and J. X sits to the immediate right of Z. Four people sit between H and X. H does not sit to the right of J.
II. One person sits between H and F. Two people sit between F and X. V sits second to the left of X. Y sits third to the left of F.

Solutions