Reasoning Ability Quiz For SBI/IBPS PO Prelims 2021- 12th October

Directions (1-5): Study the following information and answer the questions given.
Eight actors I, T, F, O, E, D, L and K are sitting around a circular table. Three of them are facing outside the centre and other five are facing towards the center of the table. T is sitting to the third right of D. F is sitting to the third left of O, who sits second right of I and among F, O and I, only one person is facing opposite to the centre of the circle. Two actors are sitting between K and E and two are sitting between D and E. F is sitting to the second left of L, who is facing the centre of the circle. The person who is immediate left of F is facing towards the centre. O is not an immediate neighbour of K. E does not sit opposite to D and F.

Q1. Who of the following actors is facing opposite to the centre?
(a) D
(b) O
(c) E
(d) T
(e) None of these

Q2. Who is sitting third to the left of E?
(a) O
(b) D
(c) T
(d) K
(e) None of these

Q3. Who is sitting second to the left of O?
(a)E
(b) I
(c) D
(d) K
(e) None of these

Q4. Who is second right to L?
(a) D
(b) K
(c) T
(d) O
(e) None of these

Q5. How many people are sitting between K and O, counting in anticlockwise direction from O?
(a) Three
(b) None
(c) One
(d) Two
(e) None of these

Directions (6-10): Study the following information to answer the given questions:
Eleven persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K are sitting in such a way that some are facing North and some of them are facing south. Not more than two consecutive persons face same direction. No two persons sit adjacent to each other according to the English alphabet (i.e. B does not sit adjacent to A and C and so on).
D sits 2nd from one of the ends and faces south. Four persons sit between D and J. Persons at both the ends face same direction as C, who is sitting exactly in the middle of the row. Number of the persons sitting to the right of C is one more than those sitting right of J. Both C and J face opposite direction. Two persons sit between J and K, who faces same direction as C. E and H are neighbors of each other. Both G and I are immediate right to each other, one of them is next to C. Four persons sit between E and G. Immediate neighbors of D face same direction. A is not neighbor of D. Not more than four persons face south.

Q6. How many persons in the above arrangement are facing north?
(a) 7
(b) 6
(c) 5
(d) 8
(e) None of these

Q7. Who among the following represents the pair of persons who are immediate neighbor of B?
(a) A-F
(b) G-D
(c) H-D
(d) J-C
(e) None of these

Q8. Four of the following five forms a group, who does not belong to that group?
(a) C
(b) A
(c) B
(d) G
(e) H

Q9. Which of the following pair represents the persons sitting at the ends?
(a) D-E
(b) A-B
(c) F-A
(d) G-B
(e) A-C

Q10. Who among the following sits 5th right to H?
(a) E
(b) B
(c) F
(d) G
(e) None of these

Directions (11-15): Read the information carefully and answer the questions:
Eight persons P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W live on different floors in the same building, the building has eight floors from 1 to 8 in such a way that ground floor is numbered 1, the above floor is numbered 2 and so on. The top most floor is numbered 8.
S lives on even numbered floor above the floor numbered 5. There are only two persons live between the floor on which V and W live. P lives immediate above the floor on which U lives. V lives on an even numbered floor below the floor on which S lives. R lives on floor numbered 4. There are only three persons lives between U and T who lives on odd numbered floor above the floor on which R lives.

Q11. Who among the following lives on topmost floor?
(a) W
(b) V
(c) Q
(d) S
(e) None of these

Q12. T lives on which of the following floor?
(a) 1st
(b) 3rd
(c) 4th
(d) 5th
(e) None of these

Q13. How many floors are between Q’s floor and U’s floor?
(a) Four
(b) Five
(c) Three
(d) Two
(e) None of these

Q14. W lives on which floor?
(a) 4th
(b) 3rd
(c) 2nd
(d) 1st
(e) 6th

Q15. How many floors are between the one who lives immediately below W and V?
(a) Two
(b) Three
(c) One
(d) Five
(e) No one

Solutions