Reasoning Quiz For NIACL AO Prelims 2023-29th July

Directions (1-4): In these questions, relationship between different elements is shown in the statements. These statements are followed by two conclusions. Find which of the conclusion will be true according to the statement:
(a) Only II is true
(b) Only I is true
(c) Either I or II is true
(d) Neither I nor II is true
(e) Both I and II are true

Q1. Statements: C > T = R < W ≤ S = A < E ≥ B
Conclusions: I. S > C II. W < B

Q2. Statements: M ≥ O ≥ L ≥ E ≤ T < G ≤ K = F
Conclusions: I. F > T II. M ≥ E

Q3. Statements: X = O ≥ Y ≤ N ≤ D = W, Y ≥ Q = F
Conclusions: I. X ≥ F II. D = Q

Q4. Statements: S ≥ Y ≥ E = F ≥ R > P = L
Conclusions: I. F < S II. E > L

Q5. Find the pair of letters in the word ‘CONUNDRUM’ in forward and backward direction according to alphabetical series?
(a) None
(b) Two
(c) One
(d) Three
(e) More than three

Directions (6-10): Study the given information carefully and answer the related questions:
14 persons sit in two parallel rows such that seven persons sit in each row. The persons of row 1 face north and the persons of row-2 face south. The persons of both the rows sit exactly opposite to each other.
K sits just right of G and no one sits to the right of K. Three persons sit between T and the one who faces G. Odd number of persons sit between T and S who faces R. Two persons sit between R and F who sits diagonally opposite to H. D sits just right of A but not in row 1. B sits third to the left of C but does not face G. P faces V who sits in the same row of Q.

Q6. Who among the following sits fourth to the right of P?
(a) H
(b) C
(c) T
(d) K
(e) R

Q7. What is the position of V with respect to A?
(a) 3rd to the right
(b) 5th to the right
(c) 4th to the left
(d) 2nd to the left
(e) A and V are not in same row

Q8. Four of the following five are same in a certain manner and related to a group. Who among the following does not belong to the group?
(a) Q
(b) H
(c) K
(d) F
(e) R

Q9. Who among the following faces B?
(a) Q
(b) G
(c) T
(d) D
(e) None of these

Q10. Which among the following pair of persons sit in the exact middle of each row?
(a) D, C
(b) V, P
(c) S, R
(d) B, T
(e) B, G

Solutions

S1. Ans. (d)

Sol. I. S > C (False)                 II. W < B (False)

S2. Ans. (e)

Sol. I. F > T (True)                  II. M ≥ E (True)

S3. Ans. (b)

Sol. I. X ≥ F (True)                  II. D = Q (False)

S4. Ans. (a)

Sol. I. F < S (False)                 II. E > L (True)

S6. Ans. (d)

Sol. K sits 4^th to the right of P.

S7. Ans. (a)

Sol. V sits 3^rd to the right of A

S8. Ans. (e)

Sol. Except R, all sits at each corner of both rows.

S9. Ans. (c)

Sol. T faces B

S10. Ans. (c)

Sol. S and R sit in the exact middle of row 2 and row 1 respectively.