Reasoning Questions for SBI PO prelims 2019:
Directions (1-5): In each of the questions below are given three statements followed by four conclusions number I, II ,III and IV. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with 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 smack is a screw.
Some screws are spanks.
All spanks are slaps.
Conclusions:
I. All smacks are spanks.
II. Some smacks are not spanks.
Q2. Statements:
Some cokes are cola.
Some cola are coco.
No coco is a coca.
Conclusions:
I. Some cola are not coca.
II. some cola are coca.
Q3. Statements:
Some kids are kites.
All kites are knights.
No knight is a queen
Conclusions:
I. No kites are queens.
II. Some kids are not queens.
Q4. Statements:
All pests are grass.
Some pests are weeds.
Some grass are roots.
Conclusions:
I. Some weeds being roots is a possibility
II. All weeds are not grass.
Q5. Statements:
Some times are moneys.
Some goals are assets.
All moneys are goals.
Conclusions:
I. some money are assets
II. Some money are not assets.
Directions (6–10): In each question below are some statements followed by some conclusions. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the four gives statements disregarding commonly known facts.
Q6. Statements: All fans are lights
Some lights are tubes
All tubes are coolers
Some coolers are wires
Conclusions:
I. Some coolers are lights
I. Some coolers are fans
II. Some wires are lights
IV Some lights are fans
Q7. Statements: Some apes are ants
Some ants are monkeys
All monkeys are bears
All bears are bats
Conclusions:
I. Some bears are apes
II. Some bats are ants
III. Some bears are ants
IV. Some bats are monkeys
Q8. Statements: All colours are darks
All darks are whites
All whites are pinks
All pinks are greys
Conclusions:
I. Some greys are whites
II. All darks are pinks
III. Some pinks are colours
IV. All colours are greys
Q9. Statements: Some sweets are samosas
Some samosas are rasgullas
Some rasgullas are kulfis
Some kulfis are ice creams
Conclusions
I. Some icecreams are samosas
II. No icecreams are samosas
III. Some kulfis are sweets
Q10. Statements: All apples are bananas
No bananas are coconuts
Some coconuts are guavas
All guavas are lemons
Conclusions:
I. Some lemons are coconuts
II. Some bananas are apples
III. Some guavas are bananas
IV. Some coconuts are apples
Directions (11-12): In each of the questions below are given four statements followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. 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.
Q11. Statements: Some villages are towns.
Some towns are huts.
All huts are rivers.
Some rivers are tents.
Conclusions:
I. Some tents are towns.
II. Some rivers are towns.
III. Some huts are villages.
Q12. Statements: All hotels are buses.
Some buses are cars.
All cars are trams.
Some trams are clouds.
Conclusions:
I. Some trams are buses.
II. Some trams are hotels.
III. Some clouds are cars.
Q13. Statements:
a. All bulbs are tables.
b. Some bulbs are pots.
Conclusions:
I. All pots are tables
II. No pot is table.
III. Some pots are tables.
Q14. Statements:
All rats are bells.
All bells are cars.
Conclusions:
I. All bells are rats.
II. Some cars are not bells
III. No car is rat.
Q15. Statements:
All roads are trees.
No tree is soap.
Conclusions:
I. No soap is road.
II. Some trees are roads.
III. No road is soap