Reasoning Quiz For IBPS Clerk Prelims 2023 -16th July

Directions (1-5): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions accordingly.
Sixteen people are sitting in two parallel rows. In row 1 – E, F, G, H, I, K, L and M are sitting and facing the south direction and in row 2 – N, O, P, Q, R, S, T and U are sitting and facing the north direction but not necessarily in the same order.
L sits fourth to the right of I. The one who sits opposite to I, sits second to the left of T. The one who sits opposite to L, sits to the right of Q. Two people sit between Q and N who is not opposite to H. Three people sit between G and the one who sits opposite to N. Four people sit between E and G. The one who sits opposite to E, sits three places away from P. F sits second to the right of M who is not opposite to O. R sits immediate right of U.

Q1. Who sits second to the right of O?
(a) Q
(b) P
(c) S
(d) T
(e) None of these

Q2. What is the position of H from the one who sits opposite to P?
(a) Fifth to the left
(b) Fourth to the right
(c) Third to the left
(d) Fifth to the right
(e) None of these

Q3. How many people sit to the right of the one who sits opposite to the one who sits immediate right of K?
(a) Two
(b) Five
(c) Six
(d) Three
(e) None of these

Q4. Which among the following statement is correct?
(a) Three people sit between M and L
(b) The one, who sits opposite to E, sits to the left of U
(c) More than three people sit to the right of K
(d) Less than four people sit to the right of O
(e) All are correct

Q5. Four among the following five are same in a certain way and forms a group. Who among the following does not belong to the group?
(a) H
(b) T
(c) G
(d) Q
(e) S

Directions (6-10): Read the following information carefully to answer the questions give below.
Eight persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H live on the 8-floor building but not necessarily in the same order. The lowermost floor is numbered as 1, floor just above first floor is numbered as 2 and so on till the topmost floor is numbered as 8.
Five persons live between A and B. G lives below B. Only three persons live between G and F. As many persons live between A and F as between B and F. More than three persons live between D and B. H lives immediately above C. E does not live on the 4th floor.

Q6. How many persons live between H and A?
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 5
(e) None of these

Q7. If all the persons live according to the alphabetical order from top to bottom, then position of how many persons will not change?
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) None
(e) None of these

Q8. Four of the following five pairs are alike in a certain manner and hence form a group. Find the one that does not belong to that group?
(a) D, E
(b) C, B
(c) F, H
(d) B, G
(e) E, H

Q9. Who among the following lives just below E?
(a) D
(b) H
(c) F
(d) B
(e) None of these

Q10. If A is related to G and D is related to B, then F is related to whom in the same pattern?
(a) C
(b) E
(c) H
(d) Either C or H
(e) None of these

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