Reasoning Quiz For RBI Grade B Phase 1 2023 -26th April

Direction (1-5): In each question, some statements and some conclusions are given. You have to decide which of the given conclusions logically follows according to the given statements. Study the following data carefully and answer the questions accordingly.

Q1. Statements: K ≤ M = R ≤ Q < X = Z < E, F > X = C > O ≥ J
Conclusions: I. R < F
II. J > 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 conclusions I and II follow.

Q2. Statements: P ≥ V ≥ Y, Q > T ≥ U, U > P ≤ W = O
Conclusion: I. W > Y
II. Y = W
(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 conclusions I and II follow.

Q3. Statements: B > P < D = E ≥ F ≥ I < G, D ≥ W > R = S
Conclusion: I. P > R
II. W ≥ I
(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 conclusions I and II follow.

Q4. Statements: J > K = M > O > N < B, O ≥ V > H = X
Conclusion: I. J < V
II. K < X
(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 conclusions I and II follow.

Q5. Statements: I = L ≤ J, S = Y ≤ U ≤ I, J > H = G > V
Conclusions: I. J ≥ S
II. L ≥ V
(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 conclusions I and II follow.

Direction (6-10): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.
There are certain number of people sitting in a linear row and are facing south direction. Three people sit between Q and M. U sits second to the right of Q. Two people sit between M and B who does not sit adjacent to Q. The number of people sits between U and M is same as the number of people sits between G and M. Two people sit between G and Y who does not sit to the immediate right of U. Only two people sit either to the left or to the right of Q. Y sits second to the right of Z who sits to the immediate right of C. C sits at second position from one of the extreme ends.

Q6. How many people sit in the row?
(a) Twenty
(b) Eighteen
(c) Seventeen
(d) Nineteen
(e) None of these

Q7. What is the position of Q with respect to G?
(a) Tenth to the left
(b) Tenth to the right
(c) Ninth to the right
(d) Eighth to the right
(e) None of these

Q8. Who amongst the following sits sixth to the left of B?
(a) Y
(b) Z
(c) C
(d) B
(e) None of these

Q9. How many people sit between M and the one who sits second to the right of C?
(a) Eight
(b) Seven
(c) Nine
(d) Ten
(e) None of these

Q10. Who amongst the following sits sixth to the right of G?
(a) Y
(b) Q
(c) M
(d) C
(e) None of these

Direction (11-15): Study the information given below and answer the questions based on it.
Eight friends Pari, Qiara, Rama, Yamini, Zaid, Manu, Nita and Tiya lives in eight different cities i.e., Kolkata, Delhi, Bhopal, Kerala, Bihar, Pune, Chennai and Goa but not necessarily in the same order. They work as Teacher, Banker, Painter, Editor, Chef, Writer, Singer and Dancer but not necessarily in the same order.
Rama lives in Kerala. Yamini is an Editor and lives in Bhopal. Zaid lives in either Kolkata or Chennai. Nita is a teacher and does not live in Goa. The one who is a Dancer lives in Delhi. Pari lives in neither Delhi nor Goa. Tiya is a Chef. The one who works as a Banker who lives in Chennai. The one who is a Painter lives in neither Kerala nor Kolkata. Qiara who is a Singer lives in Pune.

Q11. Which of the following statement is true with respect to the given arrangement?
(a) Pari who is a Painter lives in Bihar.
(b) Neither Tiya nor Nita lives in Goa.
(c) Zaid lives in Kolkata.
(d) All are true
(e) None of these

Q12. Which of the following statement is false with respect to Zaid?
(1) Zaid who is not a Banker does not live in Chennai.
(2) Zaid is neither Painter nor Writer.
(3) Zaid lives in Chennai.
(a) Only (2)
(b) Both (2) and (3)
(c) Only (3)
(d) Only (1)
(e) None of these

Q13. Which of the following combination is true with respect to the Writer?
(a) Rama – Kerala- Writer
(b) Pari- Bihar- Writer
(c) Manu – Kolkata- Writer
(d) Cannot be determined
(e) None of these

Q14. Four of the following are alike in a certain way and hence they form a group. Which one of the following does not belong to that group?
(a) Manu- Delhi
(b) Tiya – Kolkata
(c) Zaid- Chennai
(d) Pari- Bihar
(e) Rama- Kerala

Q15. Who among the following is a Dancer?
(a) Zaid
(b) Manu
(c) Pari
(d) Rama
(e) None of these

Solutions

Solutions (1-5):
S1. Ans.(a)
Sol. I. R < F – True
II. J > M – False
So, only conclusion I follows.

S2. Ans.(c)
Sol. I. W > Y – False
II. Y = W – False
So, either I or II follows.

S3. Ans.(d)
Sol. I. P > R – False
II. W ≥ I – False
So, neither I nor II follows.

S4. Ans.(d)
Sol. I. J < V – False
II. K < X – False
So, neither I nor II follows.

S5. Ans.(a)
Sol. I. J ≥ S – True.
II. L ≥ V – False.
So, only conclusion I follows.