Night Class Reasoning for SBI PO |

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So, here we are with some tough New Pattern questions of puzzle and Logical reasoning.

Directions (1-7): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
There are nine people P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W and X in a family. It is a three generation family. They are sitting in a row facing in North and South directions not necessarily in the same order. The following information is known about them. R who is P’s father sits fourth to the right of Q who is the only daughter of T and they both face in the opposite directions. S sits third to the right of U who is Q’s grandmother and one of them sits adjacent to X. S is unmarried and faces in a direction similar to that of V. T who is the sister of S sits at one of the ends with a female. R’s neighbours are females and face in opposite directions. U’s spouse R faces in the North direction. X who is the wife of V sits at the middle facing in South direction. P, who is male, is the only sibling of V sits exactly between S and Q’s cousin who is a male. The people sitting at ends face in North direction. P faces in the same direction as that of U. R sits adjacent to X.

Q1. How is S related to P?
(a)Wife
(b)sister in law
(c)brother in law
(d)husband
(e)cannot be determined

Q2. R and S face in which direction in the respective order?
(a)North, South
(b)South, North
(c)North, North
(d)South, North
(e)cannot be determined

Q3. Who sits third to the right of W’s mother?
(a)Q
(b)P
(c)U
(d)V
(e)W

Q4. How many males are there in the family?
(a)2
(b)3
(c)4
(d)5
(e)cannot be determined

Q5. Who among the following sits at one of the ends?
(a)U’s son
(b)W’s mother
(c)P’s daughter
(d)V’s son
(e)none of these

Q6. How is V’s son related to Q?
(a)Brother
(b)Son
(c)Husband
(d) Cousin
(e)Either (b) and (c)

Q7. Who sits second to the right of U’s granddaughter?
(a)U
(b)P
(c)W
(d)X
(e)T

Directions (8-15): A statement followed by four assumptions numbered I, II and III are given. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement, then decide which of the answers (a), (b), (c) or (d) is correct.

Q8. Statement: Considering the tickets sold during the last seven days, the circus authorities decided to continue the show for another fortnight which includes two weekends.
Assumptions:
I. People may not turn up on week days.
II. The average number of people who will be visiting circus will be more or less some as that of the last seven days.
III. There may not be enough response at other places.
(a) Only I is implicit
(b) Only II is implicit
(c) I and II are implicit
(d) All are implicit
(e) None of these

Q9. Statement: Training must be given to all the employees for increasing productivity and profitability.
Assumptions:
I. Training is an essential component of productivity.
II. Employee can’t function effectively without proper training.
III. Profitability and productivity are supplementary to each other.
(a) None is implicit
(b) All are implicit
(c) Only III is implicit
(d) I and II are implicit
(e) I and III are implicit

Q10. Statement: “Addictive ‘gutkha’ and ‘paan masala’ with or without tobacco has been banned from Aug 1, 2010 in Delhi, where even school and college students increasingly becoming their consumers.” – A court notice.
Assumptions:
I. Some of the ‘gutkha’ manufactures may not abide by the court’s directions.
II. School children and college students are vulnerable to gutkha.
III. Consumers as well as manufactures of ‘gutkha’ will abide by the court’s direction.
(a) Only II
(b) Either I or III and II
(c) Either I or III
(d) II and III
(e) None of these

Q11. Statement: “X-Chocolate is ideal as a gift for someone you love”. – An advertisement
Assumptions:
I. People generally give gifts to loved one.
II. Such advertisement generally influence people.
III. Chocolate can be considered as gift item.
(a) I and II are implicit
(b) Only I and III are implicit
(c) All are implicit
(d) II and III are implicit
(e) None of these

Q12. Statement: For realising a 9% GDP growth rate, we would need or gross investments to increase to 28-30 per cent. This is not a tall order.
Assumptions:
I. GDP growth rate seems to be a far cry.
II. The more you invest, the better the GDP growth.
III. The GDP growth rate is the indicator of a nation’s development.
(a) Only I
(b) All of three
(c) Only II
(d) II and III
(e) Only III

Q13. Statement: A group of friends decided to go for a picnic to Avon during the next holiday season to avoid crowd of people.
Assumptions:
I. Generally many people do not go to Avon.
II. People prefer other spots to Avon.
III. Many people do not know about Avon.
(a) All are implicit
(b) Only II is implicit
(c) I and II are implicit
(d) I and III are implicit
(e) None of these

Q14. Statement: “We believe that the adjustment that has already taken place in the value of the rupee is adequate. These is no ground for a further weakening of the rupee”.- RBI governor
Assumptions:
I. The value of the rupee has depreciated recently.
II. Dollar-buying has been on the rise.
III. Currencies do not fall after a certain level.
(a) None is implicit
(b) Only III
(c) I and III
(d) Only II
(e) I and II

Q15. Statement: “Buy ‘Y’ T.V. for better sound quality.”-An advertisement
Assumptions:
I. ‘Y’ T.V. is the only T.V. in the market.
II. ‘Y’ T.V. is the costliest.
III. People generally ignore such advertisement.
(a) Only I is implicit
(b) Only II is implicit
(c) Only III is implicit
(d) All are implicit
(e) None is implicit