Reasoning Quiz For IBPS Clerk Mains 2023-18th September

Directions (1-5): In each of the following questions assuming the given statements to be true, find which of the two conclusions I and II given below them is/are definitely true and give your answer accordingly.

Directions (6-10): In these questions, relationship between different elements is shown in the statements. These statements are followed by two conclusions:
A%B means A is not greater than B
A*B means A is not greater than or equal to B
A@B means A is not smaller than B
A#B means A is not smaller than or equal to B
A&B means A is not greater than or smaller than B

Q6. Statements: A @ D # C % B * E
Conclusion: I. C # A
II. A @ C
(a) If only conclusion I follows.
(b) If only conclusion II follows.
(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.
(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.
(e) If both conclusion I and II follow.

Q7. Statements: P % L % M * N * Q
Conclusion: I. P * Q
II. Q # M
(a) If only conclusion I follows.
(b) If only conclusion II follows.
(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.
(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.
(e) If both conclusion I and II follow.

Q8. Statement: S % T & U # V @ X
Conclusions: I. U # S
II. S & T
(a) If only conclusion I follows.
(b) If only conclusion II follows.
(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.
(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.
(e) If both conclusion I and II follow.

Q9. Statement: M % N * O # P & Q
Conclusions: I. Q @ M
II. P * M
(a) If only conclusion I follows.
(b) If only conclusion II follows.
(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.
(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.
(e) If both conclusion I and II follow.

Q10. Statement: U % V % W &X % Y
Conclusions: I. Y # V
II. W # U
(a) If only conclusion I follows.
(b) If only conclusion II follows.
(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.
(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.
(e) If both conclusion I and II follow.

Solutions

Solution (1-5):
S1. Ans. (d)
S2. Ans. (b)
S3. Ans. (d)
S4. Ans. (b)
S5. Ans. (c)

Solutions (6-10):
S6. Ans. (d)
Sol. Conclusion:
I. C # A (Not True)
II. A @ C (Not True)

S7. Ans. (e)
Sol. Conclusion:
I. P * Q (True)
II. Q # M (True)

S8. Ans. (c)
Sol. Conclusions:
I. U # S (Not True)
II. S & T (Not True)

S9. Ans. (c)
Sol. Conclusions:
I. Q @ M (Not True)
II. P * M (Not True)

S10. Ans. (d)
Sol. Conclusions:
I. Y # V (Not True)
II. W # U (Not True)