Reasoning Ability Quiz For SBI Clerk Prelims 2022- 21st October

Directions (1-5): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:
Nine students A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H and I are sit¬ting in a straight line equidistant from each other but not necessarily in the same order. Some of them are facing south while some are facing north.
F sits third from one of the extreme ends of the row and facing same direction as I but opposite to H. More than three persons sits between B and F. A sits second to the left of the one who sits third to the right of B who is facing south. Four persons sit between C and D both are facing same direction as B. Neither A nor B is an immediate neighbour of C and D. Both immediate neighbour of E facing same direction. H is not immediate neighbor of C. D sits left of C. I sits third to the right of E, neither I nor E immediate neighbour of F. Only three persons sit between G and E and both are facing same direction.

Q1. Who among the following sits third to the left of E?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) F

Q2. How many persons sits between F and the one who sits second right of I?
(a) None
(b) Two
(c) Three
(d) One
(e) Four

Q3. How many persons are facing south direction?
(a) Two
(b) Three
(c) Five
(d) One
(e) Four

Q4. What is the position of D with respect of F?
(a) Fourth to the left
(b) Immediate right
(c) Fifth to the right
(d) Immediate Left
(e) Third to the right

Q5. Who among the following sits third from the left end?
(a) E
(b) G
(c) C
(d) A
(e) F

Directions (6-10): In each of the questions below some statements are given followed by some conclusions. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from 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.

Q6. Statements: Only a few attitude are action.
All action are success.
Only a few success are life.

Conclusions: I. All life is attitude
II. Some success are attitude.
III. No attitude is life.
(a) Only I follows
(b) Only II follows
(c) Only I and II follow
(d) Only III follows
(e) None follows

Q7. Statements: Only a few attitude are action.
All action are success.
Only a few success are life.

Conclusions: I. All life are attitude is a possibility.
II. Some Action is Life.
III. All Success is life is a possibility.
(a) Only I follows
(b) Only II and III follow
(c) Only I and either II or III follow
(d) Only I and II follow
(e) None of these

Q8. Statements: Only Pepsi are Sprite
No Pepsi is Fanta
All Limca are Fanta

Conclusions: I. Some Limca are Pepsi
II. No sprite is Limca.
III. Some Fanta is Sprite is a possibility.
(a) Only I follows
(b) Only II follows
(c) Only III follows
(d) Only II and III follow
(e) None of these

Q9. Statements: Only a few Rose are Lily.
All Lily are Jasmin.
No Jasmin is Marigold.

Conclusions: I. No Jasmin is rose.
II. All Lily is Rose is a possibility.
III. No lily is marigold.
(a) Only I follows
(b) Only II and III follows
(c) Only III follows
(d) Only III and I follow
(e) None of these

Q10. Statements: Only a few Rose are Lily.
All Lily are Jasmin.
No Jasmin is Marigold.

Conclusions: I. All Rose can never be Marigold.
II. Some Lily are not Rose.
III. Some Marigold is Rose.
(a) Only I
(b) Only II follows
(c) Only II and either I or III follow
(d) All follow
(e) None of these

Directions (11-15): Study the information and answer the given questions:
Eight persons- J, K, L, M, N, O, P and Q are sitting around a circular table. Some of them are facing inside the center while some are facing outside the center. L sits third to the right of O who is facing inside the center. K sits 2nd to the right of L. K sits third to the left of Q. J sits second to the left of L. Both P and M sits immediate left to each other. Only two persons sit between J and N. K faces same direction as M but opposite to Q. P sits second to the left of J. P and N facing same direction but opposite to L.

Q11. Who among the following sit opposite to the one who sits 3nd left of M?
(a) L
(b) Q
(c) M
(d) K
(e) None of these

Q12. Who among the following faces O?
(a) J
(b) K
(c) M
(d) Q
(e) P

Q13. How many persons sits between L and O when counted in clockwise direction with respect to O?
(a) One
(b) Three
(c) Two
(d) Four
(e) No one

Q14. If Q is related to N and L is related to J, then M is related to whom among the following?
(a) N
(b) K
(c) P
(d) J
(e) Q

Q15. Who among the following sits immediate right of N?
(a) L
(b) M
(c) Q
(d) K
(e) O

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