Reasoning Ability Quiz For SBI PO Prelims 2022- 22nd November

Direction (1-5): In the following questions, the symbols #, %, @ and * are used with the following meanings as illustrated below. Study the following information and answer the given questions:
Note: The directions which are given indicated exact directions.
P#Q – Q is in the south direction of P at distance of 5m.
P%Q – Q is in the north direction of P at distance of 4m
P@Q – Q is in the east direction of P at distance of 3m
P*Q – Q is in the west direction of P at distance of 6m.
P#*Q- Q is in the southwest direction of P.
P%@Q- Q is in the northeast direction of P.

Q1. If F@C#B*D#E is true, then find the shortest distance between E and F?
(a) 2√10m
(b) √103 m
(c) 5√(5 )m
(d) √109 m
(e) None of these

Q2. If K*L%M@N is true, then find the shortest distance between N and K?
(a) 8m
(b) 5m
(c) √14m
(d) 3√2 m
(e) None of these

Q3. If C%@H%J@R, then R is in which direction with respect to C?
(a) North-east
(b) North
(c) South-west
(d) South-east
(e) None of these

Q4. If A@B#C*D#E is true, then find the shortest distance between A and C?
(a) 4m
(b) 8m
(c) 7m
(d) 6m
(e) None of these

Q5. If F@C#B*D#E is true, then what is the direction of D with respect to C?
(a) North-east
(b) South-west
(c) South-east
(d) North-west
(e) None of these

Directions (6-10): Study the following statement carefully and answer the given questions. In a certain code
‘Boost survey puzzle request’ is written as ‘pi li si xi’,
‘Palace record cave request’ is written as ‘ti pi hi ch’,
‘Survey cave record palace’ is written as ‘ti ch hi xi’
‘Puzzle record survey dangerous’ is written as ‘xi ni ch li’.

Q6. What does ‘li’ stand for?
(a) boost
(b) palace
(c) request
(d) puzzle
(e) survey

Q7. What is the code for ‘cave’?
(a) hi
(b) li
(c) ti
(d) pi
(e) Either (a) or (c)

Q8. Which of the following represents ‘survey boost record puzzle’?
(a) si ch li pi
(b) xi si ch li
(c) si ch ni pi
(d) xi si ch hi
(e) pi li si ni

Q9. What does ‘ch’ stand for?
(a) Record
(b) cave
(c) palace
(d) dangerous
(e) survey

Q10. Which of the following may represent ‘puzzle record logical request’?
(a) li pi ni ch
(b) hi si xi li
(c) ti ni li mo
(d) li pi ch mo
(e) ni li pi ch

Q11. A person started walking towards South from point X. After walking 48m he took a right turn and walked 7m. Then he took a right turn and walked 24m. Again, he took a right turn and walked 14m and stopped at point Y. How far and in which direction was he from the starting point?
(a) 50m North-east
(b) 15m North
(c) 25m South-east
(d) 50m North
(e) 10m South-east

Q12. House A is towards East of house M. House B is towards North of house A. House C is towards South of house B. Towards which direction is house C from house M?
(a) East
(b) South-east
(c) North-east
(d) Data inadequate
(e) North

Q13. J runs 20 m towards East and turns to right and runs 10 m. Then he turns to the right and runs 9 m. Again, he turns to right and runs 5 m. After this he turns to left and runs 12 m and finally, he turns to right and 6 m. Now, in which direction J is facing?
(a) East
(b) West
(c) North
(d) South
(e) None of these.

Q14. L goes 6 km towards South-East from her office. Then she goes 15 km turning to West. After this she goes 6 km towards North-West and in the end, she goes 11 km towards East. How far is she from her office?
(a) 10 km
(b) 11 km
(c) 4 km
(d) 6 km
(e) None of these.

Q15. A girl facing north rotates 100(degree) clockwise then 190(degree) anticlockwise. What is new direction of the girl?
(a) North-East
(b) West
(c) South-East
(d) South
(e) None of these.

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