Reasoning Ability Quiz For SBI Clerk Mains 2021- 14th August |

Directions (1-5): Study the information carefully and answer the questions given below.
Ten persons are sitting in a row facing either north or south. Each of them likes different colours i.e. Yellow, Green, Pink, Blue, Orange, Red, White, Black, Purple and Brown but not necessary in same order. Not more than two consecutive persons face same direction to each other.
Four persons sit between E and Q. Neither E nor Q sit at extreme ends of the row. E and Q face opposite direction to each other. C who likes red colour sits one of the extreme end of row. The person who likes Brown colour sits immediate right of D. Three persons sit between the one who likes brown colour and R who likes purple colour. Not more than one person sits left of E. S sits second to the right of E. S is immediate neighbor of the persons who likes yellow and pink colour. The person who likes pink colour is not immediate neighbor of E. The person who likes Green colour sits immediate left of Q. R is not immediate neighbor of Q. The person who likes Green colour sits immediate left of B. T sits immediate left of the one who likes white colour. T does not like yellow colour. Only two persons sit between the one who likes Red colour and the person who likes Orange colour. P and the one who likes Orange colour are immediate left to each other. B does not like Black and white colour. The persons those sit at extreme ends of row face opposite direction to each other. A faces south direction.

Q1. Which of the following color does A like?
(a) Brown
(b) Pink
(c) Red
(d) Blue
(e) None of these

Q2. What is the position of Q with respect to S?
(a) 3rd to the left
(b) 3rd to the right
(c) 4th to the right
(d) 5th to the right
(e) None of these

Q3. Who among the following person sit immediate right of R?
(a) T
(b) The one who likes green colour
(c) The one who likes blue colour
(d) C
(e) None of these

Q4. Four of the following belongs to a group find the one that does not belong to that group?
(a) T
(b) B
(c) D
(d) S
(e) R

Q5.How many persons sit between P and B?
(a) One
(b) Three
(c) Two
(d) More than three
(e) None

Directions (6-7): In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Give answer-

Q6. Statement: In Bombay, railway trains are indispensable for people in the suburbs to reach their places of work on time.
Assumptions:
I. Railway trains are the only mode of transport available in the suburbs of Bombay.
II. Only railway trains run punctually.
(a) If only assumption I is implicit
(b) If only assumption II is implicit
(c) If either I or II is implicit
(d) If neither I nor II is implicit
(e) If both I and II are implicit

Q7. Statement: “I would like to study the impact of pay revision on job satisfaction of employees.” — A tells B.
Assumptions:
I. Job satisfaction can be measured.
II. A has necessary competence to undertake such study.
(a) If only assumption I is implicit
(b) If only assumption II is implicit
(c) If either I or II is implicit
(d) If neither I nor II is implicit
(e) If both I and II are implicit

Directions (8-10): Study the information carefully and answer the questions given below.
Six persons are going to museum on different months starting from January to June. They secured different positions in a race. The one who visited in April secured 4th position. E was last in the race. B visited in June. Two persons visited between A and C, who visited after A. F finished race before A.D visited immediately before E. D was 1st in race. Equal number of persons visited between the one who secured 1st and 4th and 4th and 2nd.

Q8. Who among the following secured 3rd position in the race?
(a) E
(b) F
(c) C
(d) B
(e) none of these

Q9. Who among the following visited museum in march?
(a) E
(b) F
(c) C
(d) B
(e) none of these

Q10. Which of the following combination is true?
(a) E- January -2nd
(b) F-march- 2nd
(c) C-4th – April
(d) B-1st – June
(e) none of these

Directions (11-15): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.
P%Q (13)- P is 15m in north of Q
P$Q (17)- P is 19m in south of Q
P#Q (25)- P is 27m in east of Q
P&Q (12)- Q is 14m in west of P
C%D (13), E&D (10), C$I (13), I#H (22), F$G (15), F&C(9), B$H (13)

Q11. I is in which direction with respect to E?
(a)North
(b) West
(c) North-west
(d) North-East
(e) South-west

Q12. What is the shortest distance between F and D?
(a) √346 m
(b) 18m
(c) 12m
(d) 19m
(e) None of these

Q13. What is the direction of H with respect to G?
(a) North
(b) East
(c) North-West
(d) South-East
(e) None of these

Q14. Which of the following pair in a straight line?
(a) H, I, G
(b) D, E, G
(c) B, C, F
(d) I, C, B
(e) None of these

Q15. What is the shortest distance F and B?
(a) 35m
(b) 38m
(c) 32m
(d) 39m
(e) None of these

Solutions