Reasoning Quiz For IBPS Clerk Prelims 2023-28th June

Directions (1-5): In each of the questions below, some statements are given followed by some conclusions. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.

Q1. Statements:
No blue is red
Some yellow are purple
All purple are Blue
Conclusion:
I. Some yellow are not red
II. No red is purple
III. All red can never be yellow
(a) Only I is true
(b) Only II is true
(c) Both I and II is true
(d) Only III is true
(e) All are true

Q2. Statements:
Only Basement is Purple
Some Basement is warehouse
Only warehouse are cement
Conclusion:
I. Some purple are cement
II. No purple is warehouse
III. Some warehouse is purple
(a) Only II is true
(b) Both II and III is true
(c) Only I is true
(d) None follows
(e) Either II and III is true

Q3. Statements:
All pen is pencil
All pencil is eraser
No pencil is Mouse
Conclusion:
I. Some Eraser are not Mouse
II. No pen is mouse
III. All eraser are pen
(a) Both II and III is true
(b) Only III is true
(c) Both I and II is true
(d) Both I and III is true
(e) Only I is true

Q4. Statements:
Some Papaya are Mango
All Apple are Mango
All mango are guava
Conclusions:
I. No Apple is Papaya
II. No guava is apple
III. Some Papaya are Apple
(a) Only I follows
(b) Only II follows
(c) Either I and III follow
(d) Only III follows
(e) None follows

Q5. Statements:
Some boat is stream
No stream is bus
No boat is train
Conclusions:
I. Some train are not stream
II. Some Bus are Boat
III. All boat can never be Bus
(a) Only I follows
(b) Only II and III follow
(c) Only I and III follow
(d) Only I and II follow
(e) None of these

Directions (6-10): In each of the questions below, some statements are given followed by some Conclusions. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the Conclusions and then decide which of the given Conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.

Q6. Statements: A few minute are hour
No hour are day
At least day are week
Conclusions:
I. Some day is minute is a possibility
II. Some week is not hour
III. No day is week
(a) Only I follows
(b) Only II follows
(c) Only I and II follow
(d) Only III follows
(e) None follows

Q7. Statements: No Earth is a Mars
All Venus are Mars
All Venus are Jupiter
Conclusions:
I. At least some Jupiter are not Earth
II. No Earth is Jupiter
III. No Venus is a Earth
(a) Only I follows
(b) Only II and III follow
(c) Only I and III follow
(d) Only I and II follow
(e) None of these

Q8. Statements: Only a few wind are breeze
Some air is tree
All air are breeze
Conclusions:
I. All wind is air is a possibility
II. All breeze is wind is a possibility
III. Some tree is breeze is a possibility
(a) Only I follows
(b) Only II follows
(c) Only III follows
(d) Only II and III follow
(e) None of these

Q9. Statements: Only treasure are gems
Only a few treasure is gold
No treasure is jewels
Conclusions:
I. All treasure are gold is a possibility
II. All jewels are gold
III. Some gold not jewels
(a) Only I follows
(b) Only II follows
(c) Only III follows
(d) Only I and II follow
(e) None of these

Q10. Statements: Only a few Magenta are Olive
No Magenta is Orange
No Black are Olive
Conclusions:
I. Some Black are Orange is a possibility
II. All Magenta is olive is a possibility
III. Some magenta is black
(a) Only I and III follow
(b) Only II follows
(c) Only II and either I or III follow
(d) Only I follows
(e) None of these

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