Reasoning Ability is an onerous section. With the increasing complexity of questions, it becomes hard for one to give it the cold shoulder. The only way to make the grade in this particular section in the forthcoming banking exams. And, to let you practice with the best of the latest pattern questions, here is the Adda247 Reasoning Quiz based on the exact same pattern of questions that are being asked in the exams.
Directions (1-5): Study the following information carefully and answers the questions given below:
Eight Indian army soldiers viz. L, M, N, O, P, Q, R and S are sitting in a straight line facing north. They are meeting at the training camp. They are from different regiments viz. Kumaon, Assam, Bihar, Jat, Gorkha, Dogra, Rajput and Punjab but not necessarily in the same order. Q sits third to the right of the person who is from Gorkha regiment. The person who is from Punjab regiment sits second to the right of Q. L and M are immediate neighbors of each other. Neither L nor M is an immediate neighbor of Q.R sits third to the right of the person who is from Kumaon regiment. Neither L nor M is from Kumaon regiment or Jat regiment. R is not from Punjab regiment. The one who is from Rajput regiment sits third to the right of M. The person who is from Assam regiment sits to the immediate left of S. Only one person sits between M and O. N sits second to the left of the one who is from Rajput regiment. Q does not belong to Rajput regiment. L sits at one of the extreme end. M does not belong to Bihar regiment.
Q1. R belongs to which of the following regiment?
Jat
Dogra
Rajput
Assam
Bihar
Solution:
Q2. Who amongst the following sits exactly between M and O?
The person who is from Gorkha regiment.
The person who is from Kumaon regiment.
S
L
The person who is from Punjab regiment.
Solution:
Q3. 'R' is related to 'Rajput regiment' in a certain way based on the above arrangement. 'O' is related to 'Dogra regiment' following the same pattern. Who is related to 'Gorkha regiment' following the same pattern.
P
Q
L
S
N
Solution:
Q4. Which of the following is true regarding S?
Only two people sit to the left of S
S is sitting third to the right of the person who is from Rajput regiment
M and O are immediate neighbors of S
S is from Gorkha regiment.
None of these
Solution:
Q5. Who amongst the following is from Dogra regiment?
P
M
Q
S
N
Solution:
Directions (6-10): In the following questions, the symbols $, @, £, • and # are used with the following meanings as illustrated below:
‘A $ B' means A is neither greater nor smaller than B ‘A • B' means A is not smaller than B
‘A @ B' means A is neither greater than nor equal to B
`A £ B' means A is neither smaller than nor equal to B
‘A # B' means A is not greater than B
In each of the following questions, assuming the given statements to be true, find out which of the two conclusions I and II given below them is/are definitely true. Give answer
Q6. Statements: W • A, A £ G, G @ I, I # N Conclusions: I. I £ A
II. N # W
If only conclusion I is true.
If only conclusion II is true.
If either conclusion I or II is true.
If neither conclusion I nor II is true.
If both conclusions I and II are true.
Solution:
I. I £ A (False) II. N # W (False)
Q7. Statements: D $ X, U @ D, X £ Y, Y • W
Conclusions: I. W @ X
II. D £ W
If only conclusion I is true.
If only conclusion II is true.
If either conclusion I or II is true.
If neither conclusion I nor II is true.
If both conclusions I and II are true.
Solution:
I. W @ X (True) II. D £ W (True)
Q8. Statements: Z £ N, K $ M, M @ R, N # K
Conclusions: I. M £ N
II. M $ N
If only conclusion I is true.
If only conclusion II is true.
If either conclusion I or II is true.
If neither conclusion I nor II is true.
If both conclusions I and II are true.
Solution:
I. M £ N (False) II. M $ N (False)
Q9. Statements: V • D, D £ T, K $ T, K # F
Conclusions: I. T • F
II. D £ K
If only conclusion I is true.
If only conclusion II is true.
If either conclusion I or II is true.
If neither conclusion I nor II is true.
If both conclusions I and II are true.
Solution:
I. T • F (False) II. D £ K (True)
Q10. Statements: S $ Q, Q @ B, B • K, K # W
Conclusions: I. K # S
II. S @ W
If only conclusion I is true.
If only conclusion II is true.
If either conclusion I or II is true.
If neither conclusion I nor II is true.
If both conclusions I and II are true.
Solution:
I. K # S (False) II. S @ W (False)
Directions (11-15): In each question are given some statements followed by five conclusions, one of which does not logically follow from the given statements. That conclusion is your answer.
(Note: You have to take the some 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 does not follow from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.)
Q11. Statements- All Pepsi are Cola.
Some Cola are Maza.