The SBI PO Prelims Exam 2025 has been successfully conducted today and many candidates appeared for the highly competitive test. In this article, we bring you the Reasoning Questions Asked in SBI PO Prelims Exam 2025 to help candidates appearing in the upcoming shifts. These questions will provide valuable insights into the exam pattern and difficulty level. By practicing these questions the candidates can enhance their preparation and boost their confidence for the Upcoming shifts.
Reasoning Questions Asked in SBI PO Prelims Exam 2025
Directions (1-3): In each question below, some statements are given followed by some conclusions. You have to assume everything in the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Now, decide which of the two given conclusions logically follow from the statements, disregarding commonly known facts.
Q1. Statements:
All apple are orange.
Only a few orange are fruit.
Some apple is not red.
Conclusions:
- All fruit being apple is a possibility.
- Some red are orange.
(a) Only I follows
(b) Only II follows
(c) Either I or II follows
(d) Both I and II follow
(e) None follows
Q2. Statements:
Only trains are planes.
Some cars are trains.
All cars are ships.
Conclusions:
- Some planes being ships is a possibility.
- All trains can never be cars.
(a) Only I follows
(b) Only II follows
(c) Either I or II follows
(d) Both I and II follow
(e) None follows
Q3. Statements:
No cups are mugs.
Only a few cups are plates.
All mugs are spoons.
Conclusions:
- No plates being spoons is a possibility.
- All cups can never be plates.
(a) Only I follows
(b) Only II follows
(c) Either I or II follows
(d) Both I and II follow
(e) None follows
Q4. Find the odd one out.
(a) JMH
(b) TWR
(c) EHC
(d) QTO
(e) ORK
Q5. How many pairs of digits are in the number ‘83573971, each of which have as many digits between them (both forward and backward direction) as they have between them according to numeric series?
(a) One
(b) Four
(c) Three
(d) Two
(e) More than four
Directions (6-8): Read the given information carefully and answer the related questions:
Nine persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I are designated on different posts in a company but not in given order. The designations are CEO (Chief Executive Officer), CFO (Chief Financial Officer), CTO (Chief Technical Officer), CMO (Chief Marketing Officer), VP (Vice President), GM (General Manager), AGM (Assistant General Manager), DGM (Deputy General Manager), Manager. These designations are given in the decreasing order of seniority from CEO to Manager respectively.
Odd number of persons are senior to B. Four persons are in between B and H. C is two designations senior to H. The number of persons designated between B and C is two less than the number of persons senior to E. A is four designations junior to G. The number of persons junior to G is four more than the number of persons senior to F. D is not Assistant General Manager.
Q6. The number of persons junior to I is same as the number of persons senior to ___.
(a) G
(b) H
(c) C
(d) A
(e) F
Q7. Which of the following statement is correct?
(a) F is designated as Chief Technical Officer
(b) Less than four persons are in between G and B
(c) A is immediate junior to D
(d) Equal number of persons are senior and junior to E
(e) A is senior to General Manager
Q8. Which of the following pair of designation and person is/are correct?
(a) Assistant General Manager – I
(b) Vice President – D
(c) Chief Marketing Officer – F
(d) Manager – E
(e) All are correct
Q9. Among which pair of persons, first person is three designations senior to second person?
(a) G-A
(b) C-I
(c) H-F
(d) D-B
(e) B-E
Q10. Who among the following is two designations junior to I?
(a) H
(b) E
(c) A
(d) C
(e) G
Directions (11-15): Read the given information carefully and answer the related questions:
14 persons sit in two parallel rows in such a way that 7 persons sit in each row. B, C, D, E, F, G, H – sit in row 1 and face north while P, Q, R, S, T, U, V – sit in row 2 and face south. The persons do not sit in the given order. The persons of both rows face each other. T faces the one who sits third to the left of G. Number of persons to the left of G is one more than the number of persons to the right of P. The one who faces P sits immediate right of B. F neither sits at the extreme ends nor adjacent to G. More than two persons sit between F and the one who faces V. Number of persons sit between T and V is same as the number of persons sit between D and E. S sits third to the right of Q. Two persons sit between C and D who sits opposite to R.
Q11. Four of the following five are similar in a certain manner and related to a group, who among the following is not related to the group?
(a) U
(b) V
(c) H
(d) D
(e) R
Q12. How many persons sit between U and the one who faces F?
(a) One
(b) Two
(c) Three
(d) Four
(e) Five
Q13. What is the position of H with respect to the one who sits opposite to S?
(a) Second to the right
(b) Immediate left
(c) Fourth to the right
(d) Fourth to the left
(e) Third to the right
Q14. Which of the following statement is true?
- Four persons sit to the right of U
- E sits immediate right of G
- F is the only neighbor of H
(a) Only II
(b) Only II and III
(c) Only III
(d) Only I
(e) Only I and II
Q15. If V is related to E, P is related to B, in the similar way, Q is related to whom?
(a) G
(b) D
(c) F
(d) H
(e) C
Directions (16-19): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
Nine boxes A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I – are placed one above the other but not necessarily in the same order. At most two boxes are placed above the box A. Two boxes are placed between box A and box H. Box E is placed adjacent to box H. The number of boxes placed between box A and box E is two less than the number of boxes placed between box E and box G. Box B is placed just above box D which is two places above the box C. Box F is placed two places above box I.
Q16. How many boxes are placed between Box G and Box A?
(a) One
(b) Two
(c) Three
(d) Four
(e) Five
Q17. Which of the following boxes is placed at the topmost position?
(a) A
(b) G
(c) B
(d) F
(e) H
Q18. Which box is placed exactly between Box F and Box C?
(a) B
(b) G
(c) H
(d) D
(e) E
Q19. What is the correct position of Box E from the topmost position?
(a) Fourth
(b) Fifth
(c) Sixth
(d) Seventh
(e) Eighth
Q20. If box E is related to box B and box H is related to box D then in the same way which box is related to box I?
(a) Box A
(b) Box F
(c) Box C
(d) Box H
(e) Box G
Directions (21-25): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
Seven persons study in three different universities viz. Oxford, Cambridge and Texas. Minimum two but not more than three persons study in the same university. Each of them like different colour. P likes brown but does not study in Texas. T study only with Q but they do not study in Texas. S and the one who likes white study in the same university. V and the one who likes maroon study in the same university. The ones who like grey and green study neither in the same university nor in Texas. T does not study in Oxford. The one who likes silver and grey study in the same university. V study with more than one person. Q does not like silver. R does not study in Oxford. R does not like Gold and Maroon. S and U do not like gold.
Q21. Which of the following persons study in Oxford?
(a) P, R
(b) S, V
(c) P, S, V
(d) P, Q, T
(e) None of these
Q22. Who likes the white color?
(a) Q
(b) S
(c) R
(d) V
(e) None of these
Q23. Which of the following colors does T like?
(a) Green
(b) Gold
(c) Maroon
(d) Silver
(e) None of these
Q24. Which of the following statements is true?
(a) P and S study in the same university.
(b) T likes grey color.
(c) R studies in Texas.
(d) The one who likes silver studies in Cambridge.
(e) Both (c) and (d)
Q25. Who among the following studies in Texas?
(a) R and the one who likes grey
(b) S and the one who likes white
(c) V and the one who likes green
(d) Q and the one who likes silver
(e) None of these
Directions (26-30): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
Seven persons i.e., A, B, C, D, E, F and G but not necessarily in the same order are living in a seven-floor building such that the ground floor is numbered as 1, just above it is floor 2, then the topmost floor is numbered as 7. Each person likes different colors i.e., Green, Red, Violet, Purple, Black, Pink and White but not necessarily in the same order. G lives on even number floor but three floors above the one who likes Black. There are as many persons live above the one who likes Purple as below the one who likes Black. C lives two floors above the one who likes white who lives on odd numbered floor. C does not like Black. B lives two floors above the one who likes Violet. The one who likes green lives just above the one who likes Pink. More than three persons live between E and F who lives just above D.
Q26. Who lives on the second topmost floor?
(a) A
(b) G
(c) C
(d) B
(e) E
Q27. How many floors are between the persons who like Red and Black?
(a) One
(b) Two
(c) Three
(d) Four
(e) None
Q28. The numbers of persons live above C is one less than the numbers of persons live below ______?
(a) The one who likes White
(b) The one who likes Pink
(c) The one who likes Violet
(d) The one who likes Purple
(e) The one who likes Black
Q29. Who among the following lives just above the one who likes Green?
(a) The one who likes Violet
(b) The one who likes Red
(c) The one who likes White
(d) The one who likes Purple
(e) The one who likes Black
Q30. Which of the following statements is true?
- G does not live on prime numbered floor
- A lives above the one who likes red
- At least two floors gap between G and F
(a) Only III
(b) Both I and II
(c) Only I
(d) Both II and III
(e) None is true